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Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed BRICS and outreach leaders at Bharat Mandapam as the summit entered its second day. Leaders are set to discuss cooperation, global growth and sustainability after adopting the New Delhi Declaration on Saturday.

Veteran actress Nafisa Ali has revealed that her cancer has progressed and her medical team has changed her treatment protocol to targeted therapy. She shared the update on Instagram, thanking fans for their support during her ongoing treatment.

Lionel Messi scored his 19th MLS regular-season goal and 99th for Inter Miami across all competitions as his side drew 2-2 with Nashville SC. An own goal also helped Miami, but Sam Surridge’s late equaliser secured a point for Nashville.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has backed a more cautious approach to frontier AI development, citing safety and alignment concerns. He also indicated that OpenAI is unlikely to go public in 2026, saying significant work remains on AI safety.

Several Telangana districts received heavy overnight rain, with Kesamudram in Mahabubabad recording 191.3 mm. Mancherial, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Warangal, Jangaon and Nalgonda also recorded heavy rainfall, while Hyderabad and surrounding areas received light to moderate showers.

Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open and become world No. 1. Sabalenka, denied a third consecutive title, finished the season without a Grand Slam after holding the top ranking for 99 weeks.

Arsenal maintained their perfect Premier League start with a 2-0 win at Sunderland, with David Raya saving a penalty and Bruno Guimaraes scoring his first goal for the club. Bukayo Saka added a late penalty to seal victory.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed the NMC’s approval of 13,186 additional MBBS seats, taking India’s total undergraduate medical intake to 1,40,214 across 836 colleges for 2026-27. He said the expansion will boost medical education, healthcare capacity and opportunities 

A woman Booth Level Officer working in Hyderabad’s Old City has alleged that a local resident assaulted her and threatened to kill her. Police have registered a case based on her complaint and launched an investigation into the incident.

 FPI flows turned negative in September, with Rs 14,474 crore withdrawn through exchanges by September 12, though primary-market investment remained positive. Rising crude prices, Middle East tensions and inflation concerns pressured Indian equities, while DII purchases provided some support 

Tamil Nadu government employees and officials must digitally declare their assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2025, by October 31. The revised system requires disclosures through the IFHRMS portal, covering immovable and movable assets, investments, loans and liabilities

  Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed the New Delhi Declaration, praising India’s BRICS leadership. He highlighted its recognition of the Guwahati Declaration on combating narcotics, which seeks stronger information sharing, technology use and cooperation among BRICS anti-drug agencies 

  Three minors aged four to five were detained after alleged vandalism at a Shiva temple in Bihar’s Nalanda district. Police registered an FIR after CCTV footage was examined. Additional security has been deployed as authorities monitor the situation and maintain communal harmony 

  BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration, expressing concern over attacks on civilian infrastructure and safeguarded nuclear facilities and warning of growing nuclear risks. The bloc reaffirmed nuclear safety, disarmament and non-proliferation, while avoiding direct references to US-Iran strikes 

Iraq said Saudi pipeline attacks originated from its territory, while Trump suggested Iran was behind them. Yemen's displacement crisis deepened amid Houthi advances. Lebanon-Israel talks are planned, an Oman oil spill expanded, and Syria reported a worsening fuel crisis

Actress Kajol became emotional as son Yug Devgan turned 16, sharing a heartfelt birthday message reflecting on his growth. She expressed hopes he would become a courageous, graceful and kind man, while celebrating their close bond with affection

  Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation after passenger ship Virgo Transport 8, carrying 240 people, lost contact while traveling from Surabaya to South Kalimantan. The vessel was last located in the Java Sea, about 148 kilometres from Banjarmasin 

Iran, Iraq and Turkey have called for restraint and diplomatic efforts to prevent escalating tensions and widening conflicts in West Asia. Separately, Iran and Oman agreed on new Strait of Hormuz shipping routes, with Gulf countries set to be briefed Monday

DRC says its Ebola outbreak has passed its peak and is under control, but WHO warns transmission remains uncontrolled and uneven. The disease has spread to seven provinces, with 7,022 confirmed cases and 3,398 deaths recorded as of September 10

Iran and Oman have agreed on new entry and exit routes for the Strait of Hormuz, with Gulf states to be briefed Monday. Tehran says the arrangement does not mean reopening the waterway, which depends on seven conditions and US actions 

Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win her first US Open title and third Grand Slam. The victory also confirmed Rybakina’s rise to No. 1 and ended Sabalenka’s 19-match winning streak

Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski won the 2026 US Open men’s doubles title, defeating Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz in straight sets. The fifth seeds completed an unbeaten run to claim their second Grand Slam title of the year

Salman Khan’s war drama Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace, directed by Apoorva Lakhia and based on the 2020 Galwan Valley clash, is nearing completion with only VFX work pending. The release date will be announced once the CBFC reviews the film.

The Allahabad High Court has directed a man to produce his son on September 16 after the son alleged illegal detention by his father for converting to Islam and marrying a Muslim woman. Justice Sandeep Jain passed the order while hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Ayush Malik, who claimed he embraced Islam and married Chandni Qureshi of his own free will, against his father’s wishes.