European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic is likely to visit India next month to review progress on the India-EU Free Trade Agreement with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. The visit follows the 13th negotiation round starting Sept 8. Talks aim to meet this year’s deadline, resolving remaining issues that may need ministerial guidance or political decisions.
PM Modi spoke with Finland President Alexander Stubb, discussing a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict and strengthening India-Finland ties. They reviewed cooperation in trade, AI, 6G, cybersecurity, and sustainability. Stubb supported an India-EU Free Trade Agreement and India’s 2026 AI Impact Summit. Both leaders agreed to stay connected.
On Day 4 of US Open 2025, Novak Djokovic aims for his 25th Grand Slam title as he faces American Zachary Svajda. Defending women’s champion Aryna Sabalenka plays Polina Kudermetova. Both matches are set for Wednesday at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Fans can watch the action live on ESPN and ESPN+. Big stars, big moments await.
A shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis injured at least five children during the first week of classes. Students were evacuated, and the governor called it a “horrific act of violence.” The shooting disrupted a planned school Mass. Minneapolis is already facing a rise in shootings, raising serious concerns about public safety.
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan on Wednesday, with tremors felt across the Hindu Kush region, according to EMSC. The quake struck 164 km east of Baghlan, at a depth of 121 km. No injuries or damage were reported. This is the second quake this month. Afghanistan lies in an earthquake-prone area due to active fault […]
The US has raised tariffs on Indian goods to 50%, blaming not just India’s Russian oil purchases but also slow trade deal talks. US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said he expected a deal by June. India is still open to talks but has concerns over farming and small industries. A US team cancelled its visit […]
September 2025 will see major phone launches. Apple may release four iPhone 17 models, including a new iPhone 17 Air. Samsung might launch the Galaxy S25 FE on September 4 with a triple-camera setup. Indian brand Lava is also expected to launch the Lava Agni 4 with a MediaTek Dimensity 8350 chip before Diwali.
Working out at the gym helps health, but wrong form or heavy lifting without guidance can hurt your body. Orthopaedic expert Dr. Amyn Rajani warns that poor posture, skipping warm-ups, and ignoring pain lead to injuries. To stay safe, use correct techniques, follow expert advice, and don’t ignore signs of strain or discomfort.
Sunita Ahuja has denied divorce rumours with husband and actor Govinda. Speaking during Ganesh Chaturthi, she said, “No one can separate us.” The couple, married since 1987, has been together for 40 years. Despite old rough patches, they remain united. Sunita expressed deep love for Govinda, saying he belongs only to her.
North India is seeing its wettest monsoon in over a decade, with rainfall 21% above normal. August alone recorded 21 extremely heavy rain events, surpassing past records. Experts blame frequent clashes between western disturbances and monsoon currents. For the first time since 2013, June, July, and August all saw surplus rain, signaling growing climate instability.
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Israeli drone strikes hit Kiswah, a suburb of Damascus, killing six Syrian soldiers and injuring others. The attack targeted a key area linking Damascus and Sweida. Another strike near Quneitra killed one person. Syria condemned the attacks, calling them a violation of international law. Israel hasn’t commented yet on the recent airstrikes.
Nothing admitted using stock images in Phone 3 demo units instead of real camera samples. A photographer revealed his photo was wrongly shown as a Phone 3 shot. The company called it an oversight, not intentional, and promised updates. It now faces criticism and trust issues as users question the brand’s transparency and past practices.
A Harvard-led study warns that using paracetamol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy may raise the risk of autism and ADHD in children. Researchers analyzed over 100,000 cases and found links between prenatal exposure and neurodevelopmental issues. Experts recommend limited, careful use of the drug during pregnancy, only under medical advice.
India has approved a bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, proposing Ahmedabad as the host city. The Cabinet, led by PM Modi, also agreed to support Gujarat financially. If selected, this would be India’s second time hosting the event. The government says it will boost tourism, jobs, and infrastructure, and may support a future […]