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During a United Arab Emirates visit, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today visited the IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi Campus. Pradhan inaugurated the Atal Incubation Centre and launched PhD and B.Tech programmes. Pradhan expressed happiness on receiving a warm welcome and also praised the transformation of the campus.
A 15-year-old rape survivor in Madhya Pradesh was sent to the accused’s home by child welfare officials. The accused, out on bail, allegedly assaulted her again. Police have filed a case against ten officials for failing to follow safety procedures. The girl is now in a safe shelter.
Oppo unveiled two new smartphones in China: the premium A6 GT with Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 6.8-inch AMOLED, and 7,000 mAh battery; and the budget A6i with Dimensity 6300, 6.67-inch LCD, and 6,000 mAh battery. Both support 120Hz refresh and 240Hz touch sampling, and come in various RAM/storage, priced from CNY 799 to CNY 2,099.
Sushila Karki, former chief justice, will lead the interim government of Nepal as picked by the Gen-Z protesters. The Nepalese army has taken control of the country and made discussions with protestors to make stability and to form the interim government. Many young people chose her to head the interim administration.
Sri Lanka has announced the 15-member squad for the upcoming Women’s World Cup that starts on September 30. They called the veteran pacer Udeshika Prabodhani to their squad. Her inclusion will boost the team. Batter Imesha Dulani has also returned to the team. Chamari Athapaththu will lead the Sri Lanka team for the World Cup.
Apple has removed older iPhone models—iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max—from its official store following the iPhone 17 launch. These models are still available through other retailers while stocks last. Preorders for the new iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and Pro Max start soon, with wider availability expected later this month.
The Telangana govt has activated emergency helplines at its New Delhi Bhavan to help stranded citizens in Nepal. Though no injuries are reported, officials are coordinating with the Indian Embassy for safety. Meanwhile, India tightened border security, deploying drones and SSB patrols. It is known that Nepali youth has been protesting against the govt recently.
In Moradabad, UP, a 23-year-old woman suffering from postpartum psychosis placed her 15-day-old baby in a fridge and fell asleep. The baby was rescued by his grandmother and is stable. Initially blamed on “evil forces,” doctors later diagnosed the woman with postpartum psychosis. She is now undergoing psychiatric treatment and counselling.
Netflix India will premiere ‘Kurukshetra’, its first mythological series, on Oct 10. Told through 18 warriors over 18 episodes, the animated epic reimagines the Mahabharata’s war of duty, destiny, and betrayal. Created by Anu Sikka and directed by Ujaan Ganguly, with verses by Gulzar, the show blends timeless wisdom with modern visual storytelling.
As Bihar heads into elections, the Hindu ritual of Pind Daan has become a political flashpoint. Lalu Yadav’s family performed the rites in Gaya, while PM Modi is expected to follow. Political jibes and counterattacks have turned the spiritual tradition into a symbolic tool for targeting opponents during Pitru Paksha.
Kathmandu airport reopened after a shutdown caused by violent Gen Z-led protests across Nepal. Despite the move, Air India and IndiGo cancelled all Sep 10 flights, leaving Indian passengers stranded. The army was deployed nationwide, with 27 arrests. Authorities urge travelers to check with airlines for updated schedules amid ongoing tensions.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry today expressed concern over the ongoing violence in Nepal and hoped for fast restoration of peace. They also said that Nepal will handle the domestic crisis properly and that stability will be restored in the country soon. It is known that KP Sharma Oli resigned recently, and he also participated in […]
The Enforcement Directorate has filed a fresh money laundering case against Anil Ambani and Reliance Communications, linked to an alleged Rs 2,929 crore bank fraud involving SBI loans. The probe follows a CBI FIR and searches at six locations. Investigations include alleged loan diversion and quid pro quo payments related to Yes Bank loans.
India’s Asia Cup 2025 squad excludes seven T20 World Cup 2024 winners, including retirees Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja. Injured Rishabh Pant, rested Mohammed Siraj, and others like Yuzvendra Chahal and Yashasvi Jaiswal (reserves) also miss out, as Suryakumar Yadav leads a refreshed team into the tournament.
Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar, reportedly with Trump’s late approval, sparked outrage. Qatar condemned the strike as “state terrorism,” accusing the US of betrayal despite close ties and $400 million in deals. Trump’s delayed warning damaged his peace efforts, exposing a double game amid Middle East tensions.