★United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, ★National Video Game Day, ★1925: Birth of Jolepalem Mangamma, the first female newsreader of All India Radio, ★1967: Birth of actress Akkineni Amala, ★2009: Death of Norman Borlaug, the father of the Green Revolution, ★2009: Death of former BCCI president Rajsingh Dungarpur, ★2010: Death of top singer Swarnalata.
At least 307 Asiatic lions died in Gujarat over the past two years, with 41 deaths from unnatural causes, including falls into wells, drowning, road accidents, train hits, and electrocution. The government spent ₹37.35 crore on prevention, setting up wildlife treatment centres, appointing vets, and introducing ambulance services for timely intervention.
Meta claims Instagram Reels is now India’s leading short-video platform, preferred by 92% of daily short-form viewers. Reels tops among Gen Z, drives brand discovery, and offers stronger ad recall than long-form videos. Users engage more with content on fashion, beauty, and music. Creator collaborations and tailored content boost performance and cultural relevance.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 7 5G is now available on Flipkart with a ₹12,000 bank discount. With dual AMOLED displays, a 50MP camera, Exynos 2500 processor, and 4,300mAh battery, the phone is listed at ₹1,09,999. Effective pricing drops to ₹97,999. Exchange bonus of up to ₹41,350 also available, depending on device condition.
YouTube has introduced a new feature that lets creators add multiple language audio tracks to a single video. This change removes the need to upload several versions of the same video in different languages. Indian creators can now reach more viewers without managing multiple channels.
Samsung has launched the Galaxy F17 in India, starting at Rs 13,999. It features a 50MP OIS camera, 5000mAh battery, and AI tools like “Circle to Search” and “Gemini Live.” With a 5nm Exynos processor and Super AMOLED 90Hz display, the F17 offers six years of updates and three RAM variants: 4GB, 6GB, and 8GB.
Apple’s new AirPods Pro 3, priced at ₹25,900, do not include a USB-C charging cable in the box. Users must purchase it separately, with Apple’s official 1m cable costing ₹1,900. The package includes the earbuds, MagSafe case, and ear tips. Luckily, iPhone 15 users can reuse their existing USB-C cables for charging.
The Dept of Telecommunications has proposed a Mobile Number Validation platform. With this, banks and fintech companies will be able to verify the ownership of mobile numbers directly with telecom operators. This move is aimed at restricting the use of mobile numbers in fraudulent accounts, which are used to withdraw money after a cyber fraud […]
The iPhone 17 Pro models sold in the US offer longer battery life than international versions, thanks to their eSIM-only design, which allows for a larger battery. In contrast, regions like India get models with SIM trays, resulting in slightly shorter usage times. Importing from the US ensures both better battery and lower pricing.
★National Forest Martyrs’ Day, ★1895: Birth of Vinoba Bhave, freedom fighter and social reformer, ★1911: Birth of former Indian cricket team captain Lala Amarnath, ★1982: Birth of film actress Shriya Saran, ★1995: Birth of Tollywood actress Samyukta Menon, and ★1948: Death of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder and first governor-general of Pakistan.
NASA has barred Chinese nationals with valid visas from programs, restricting access to facilities and networks, Bloomberg reported. Several individuals were locked out on Sept 5. The move, amid Trump-era anti-China rhetoric, underscores the US-China space race, with America’s Artemis targeting 2027 and China aiming for a crewed Moon landing by 2030.
These six open-world games have amazing realistic graphics and exciting stories. Explore big worlds, fight enemies, and make choices that affect your journey. Games like Dragon’s Dogma 2, The Witcher 3, Red Dead Redemption 2, GTA 5, Cyberpunk 2077, and Elden Ring let you enjoy beautiful, detailed worlds and thrilling adventures in 2025.
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.
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.
Apple launched the iPhone 17 series on September 9, introducing the iPhone 17, 17 Air, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max. Despite local assembly, prices start at ₹82,900 for 256 GB due to rupee depreciation from ₹84 to ₹88 per dollar. The 17 Air replaces the Plus model with a thinner design and improved battery […]