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The CCI approved Manipal Hospitals’ acquisition of Pune-based Sahyadri Hospitals from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan for an estimated ₹6,200-6,400 crore. The deal, adding 11 hospitals and boosting total beds to around 12,000, strengthens Manipal’s western India presence. This expansion makes it one of India’s largest hospital networks, backed by Temasek.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India aims to conclude a bilateral trade agreement with the US by November, citing minor geopolitical issues delaying talks. Since March, five rounds of negotiations have occurred, with the sixth postponed after the US imposed 50% duties on Indian goods. The deal seeks to double bilateral trade to $500 billion […]
President Donald Trump denies fake reports regarding his death circulating heavily on social media. A few days back, Trump experienced a swelling over his legs and a bruising on his right hand, which was in the photos on social media. By seeing that photo, netizens are thinking that Trump was in a critical situation and […]
The Supreme Court approved AIFF and FSDL’s proposal for resuming the Indian Super League in December. It cleared tenders for a new commercial partner, with Justice Nageswara Rao overseeing the process. FSDL waived negotiation rights, opening space for new bidders. The 2025-26 season will begin with the Super Cup, pending AFC approval.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and Russia’s Vladimir Putin will flank Xi Jinping at Beijing’s massive parade today, marking 80 years since WWII’s end. China will showcase troops, flypasts, and advanced weapons at Tiananmen Square. The event, following Xi’s SCO summit, underscores Beijing’s bid for global influence, notably without Western leaders present.
Due to severe rainfall and flood-like conditions, all schools in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad will remain closed on September 3. The closure applies to all institutions from Nursery to Class 12 across boards. Authorities issued the order to ensure student safety as Delhi-NCR faces over 1,000 mm rainfall this season.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal expressed optimism about finalizing the India-US bilateral trade agreement by November, despite recent geopolitical tensions and U.S. tariff hikes. Talks aim to double trade to $500 billion by 2030. Negotiations have slowed due to global issues, but Goyal remains hopeful of resolution and stronger economic ties.
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said that patients in government hospitals will receive scientifically designed, patient-specific meals. The aim of this initiative is to improve patients’ recovery and overall care. The Special Nutritional Meal Scheme was launched by the minister today at CV Raman Nagar Hospital in Bengaluru, in partnership with ISKCON.
The Election Commission has issued a notice to Congress leader Pawan Khera for allegedly holding voter registrations in two Delhi constituencies. BJP’s Amit Malviya accused him of possessing two active EPIC numbers. Khera must respond by September 8. He claims he followed proper procedures to delete his old voter entry in 2016.
Naomi Osaka reached the US Open quarterfinals, continuing her unbeaten streak at this stage in Grand Slams. After mental health breaks and maternity leave, she’s showing top form again. Osaka will face Karolina Muchova in a tough battle, aiming to advance to the semifinals and possibly win her fifth major title.
The Galaxy S25 FE 5G features a 6.7″ 120 Hz AMOLED, Exynos 2400 chip, triple rear cameras, and a 4,900 mAh battery with fast charging. The iPhone 16e offers a 6.1″ OLED, A18 chip, single 48 MP camera, and 4,005 mAh battery. Pricing in India: ₹63,000 vs ₹60,000.
The Hyderabad Meteorological Centre has forecasted that Telangana will experience light to heavy rains over the next three days. This is due to a low-pressure area forming over the northwest Bay of Bengal, which is strengthening and is expected to cross the Odisha coast on September 3. The weather department also predicted thunderstorms accompanied by […]
A Japanese town, Toyoake, has proposed a non-binding rule urging residents to limit smartphone use to two hours daily. Aimed at curbing screen addiction and health issues, it applies to all age groups. However, the proposal sparked backlash from residents, who called it unrealistic and restrictive. Over 80% of public feedback was critical.
Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao announced a new tourism policy with an investment of ₹15,000 crore over 5 years. The initiative aims to create 3 lakh jobs and elevate Telangana’s tourism to a global level. A 9-day celebration from September 21–30 will showcase the state’s rich cultural and artistic heritage across Telangana and Hyderabad.
Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao announced a new tourism policy with an investment of ₹15,000 crore over 5 years. The initiative aims to create 3 lakh jobs and elevate Telangana’s tourism to a global level. A 9-day celebration from September 21–30 will showcase the state’s rich cultural and artistic heritage across Telangana and Hyderabad.