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India begin their Women's T20 Asia Cup campaign against Thailand in Dubai on Sunday, looking to overcome an inconsistent run in the shortest format. Harmanpreet Kaur's team will aim to improve their batting, fielding and overall consistency.
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Bayern Munich opened their Bundesliga title defence with a commanding 5-1 win over Stuttgart at the Allianz Arena. Dayot Upamecano, Michael Olise, Aleksandar Pavlovic and Luis Diaz scored as Bayern produced a dominant attacking display to begin the season.
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The death toll from flash floods in Tibet near the Nepal border has risen to seven, while 554 people remain missing. Chinese authorities have intensified rescue operations, with hundreds evacuated and teams deployed to search affected areas and monitor potential secondary disasters.
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Vimal Krishna’s upcoming Telugu comedy entertainer Anumana Pakshi, starring Rag Mayur and Merin Philip, will hit screens worldwide on September 18. The film, backed by Chilaka Productions, promises an unconventional story centred on its eccentric protagonist.
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A Congress leader was arrested in Thiruvananthapuram for allegedly blocking Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan's convoy. The arrest triggered discontent among some district-level Congress leaders, who questioned the action and denied that the leader had obstructed the chief minister's vehicle.
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US President Donald Trump praised Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon and ISS crewmates Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway during a call to the space station. Trump invited the astronauts to the Oval Office after their return to Earth.
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RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat will speak at New York’s Madison Square Garden, the iconic venue where Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his US public debut in 2014. The arena has also hosted major political, sporting, religious and entertainment events.
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India finished eighth at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 after hosts Belgium beat them 4-3 in a shootout following a 3-3 draw in regulation time. Harmanpreet Singh scored twice and finished the tournament with eight goals.
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Uttarakhand’s State Emergency Operation Centre has received multiple distress calls about people missing after a flash flood in Nepal’s Bhotekoshi River on August 26. Several missing persons were travelling on the Kailash Mansarovar yatra, officials said.
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Twenty-one Tamil Nadu pilgrims who survived devastating flash floods and landslides in Nepal have returned to Chennai. The survivors recounted their harrowing escape from the Rasuwagadhi region, including a difficult trek to safety before being flown back to India.
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The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal has reached 616, with hundreds still missing. Search and rescue operations are continuing across affected districts, while Nepal has agreed to limited international assistance. India has also sent humanitarian aid and rescue teams.
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The Trump administration has completed its review of a proposal to eliminate the 60-day grace period available to H-1B and other foreign workers after job loss. The existing protection remains in force until the proposed rule completes the regulatory process.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the United States and Iran to resume meaningful negotiations and seek a diplomatic solution to their conflict. The UN also expressed concern over the devastating humanitarian and economic consequences of the ongoing war.
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US President Donald Trump said Washington and Caracas have reached a major oil agreement giving the US majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s proven reserves. Venezuela said the pact involves 17 strategic fields and over $100 billion investment.
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Actress Ileana D’Cruz wished her mother Samira D’Cruz on her birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post, calling her ‘Mamadoo’ and saying there was no one like her. Ileana also recently shared a glimpse of her life as a mother.
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Maharashtra residents stranded in flood-hit Nepal have safely returned to India following coordinated evacuation efforts. The citizens thanked the Maharashtra government for its assistance, while Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uzbekistan on Saturday for a two-day bilateral visit at President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s invitation. The two leaders are expected to discuss trade, investment, defence, technology, energy, education and other areas of bilateral cooperation.
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AIMIM MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig’s expulsion over a controversial video has triggered speculation after he reportedly complained to cybercrime police about blackmail involving a purported deepfake video. Neither the police nor AIMIM has disclosed details about the video.
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Two doctors and two nursing officers were suspended after a pregnant woman and her unborn child died at Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Rewa. The action followed allegations of negligence and misconduct, with a senior doctors’ committee constituted to investigate the incident
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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government of failing to deliver on its promise of free bus travel for women on Raksha Bandhan, likening the alleged betrayal to Ravana’s deception. He shared videos of women struggling to find buses and seats, claiming the announcement was not implemented properly.
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A techie from Australia with Hyderabad roots has gone missing after flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border region on August 26. Identified as K Suhasini Reddy, she had travelled to Nepal for a pilgrimage to Manasarovar.
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Four teenage girls and two women from Tripura were rescued in West Bengal’s Panitanki while allegedly being trafficked to Nepal for dance-bar work. The SSB intercepted them with two men at the border after concerns arose over possible exploitation
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The AIMIM has expelled Mirza Rahmath Baig from the party with immediate effect, citing an alleged video leak. The party’s Joint Secretary S.A. Hussain Anwar said Baig has been asked to resign from the Legislative Council, though no further details of the leak were disclosed.