‘Plan ahead, take metros': Traffic guidelines for Delhi commuters ahead of BRICS

As Delhi prepares for the BRICS Summit on September 12-13, traffic police have advised passengers traveling to Indira Gandhi International Airport and railway stations to leave early due to potential road restrictions. Commuters should check routes and rely on official updates, as rain is also forecasted during the event. Preparations include traffic diversions for international dignitaries.

Mbappe matches Raul, Haaland hits 59 in 59 as Madrid, Man City win

Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland shone as the Champions League kicked off, with Real Madrid defeating Inter Milan 2-1 and Manchester City overcoming Porto 2-0. Mbappe's goal marks his 71st in the tournament, tying him with Raul, while Haaland scored twice, bringing his tally to 59. Mourinho aims for a third title as City seeks trophies under Enzo Maresca.

How a Dostoevsky novella took TikTok by storm

Fyodor Dostoevsky's "White Nights" has taken Brazil by storm, with sales soaring 463% due to TikTok’s influence on Gen Z readers drawn to its themes of love and loneliness. This novella is now a gateway to Dostoevky’s works. Young influencers highlight its relatability, contrasting with indifference from Russian youth, showcasing social media's unexpected role in reviving classic literature.

‘Getting laid off from Meta made me rich’: Techie claims layoff boosted savings

A former Meta employee claims that being laid off ultimately boosted their savings, as they secured a new job early in their notice period, collecting dual salaries and stock vesting. While users on social media voiced skepticism about severance benefits in a competitive market, the individual highlights that layoffs can unexpectedly yield financial advantages if navigated strategically.

Russia hopeful that Brics to be hosted in India can bridge Iran-UAE differences

Russia is optimistic that Brics member states will reconcile differences between Iran and the UAE ahead of the summit in India on September 12-13. The summit will prioritize political security, economic cooperation, and cultural ties. Ongoing tensions complicate preparations, but Russia aims to foster consensus while emphasizing collaboration across various sectors for emerging economies. Brics has expanded to 11 members since 2024.

A look at the theft of Renoir paintings from a French museum and other high-profile heists

Thieves recently stole four Renoir paintings from a museum on the French Riviera, abandoning two in the garden during their escape. The missing works include “Portrait of Madame Colonna Romano.” This incident echoes numerous art heists globally, highlighting the ongoing issue of art theft, including the notorious Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist, still unsolved after 35 years.

Villa take 'big step forward' with win over Brugge

Aston Villa secured their first win of the season, defeating Club Brugge 3-2 in their Champions League opener, with Unai Emery noting it marked "one big step forward" for the team's confidence. John McGinn, Hugo Vetlesen, and Emiliano Buendia scored, while Villa, facing struggles in the Premier League, aims to adapt following significant player departures.

Yaya Toure hails 'new era' for African coaches ahead of Champions League bow

Yaya Toure, the first African coach in UEFA Champions League history, expresses excitement as he prepares Slovan Bratislava to face Paris Saint-Germain. After leaving his role with the Saudi Arabian team, Toure led Slovan through qualifying rounds. He emphasizes the significance of this milestone, highlighting the efforts of young coaches. Toure, a former player for Barcelona, acknowledges the challenges minority coaches face.

Tennis-Rybakina eyes top spot as Gauff and Zverev chase US Open semi-final spots

Elena Rybakina's pursuit of the world number one ranking intensifies as she faces comeback star Zheng Qinwen in the U.S. Open quarter-finals. Gauff, riding a ten-match winning streak, meets French Open champion Mirra Andreeva, while top seed Zverev confronts Van de Zandschulp. Rybakina's relentless performance enhances her chances despite Zheng's resurgence post-injury.

International players helped by having a PGA Tour card when it comes to making Presidents Cup team

International golfers, excluding Europeans, compete in the Presidents Cup. Captain Geoff Ogilvy faced challenges selecting players, notably leaving out South African Casey Jarvis despite his recent success. Ogilvy emphasized the advantage of PGA Tour familiarity. Meanwhile, Jon Rahm's future amidst LIV Golf remains uncertain, while U.S. teams prepare for the Solheim Cup, prioritizing player readiness.

Jeremiah Smith eyes a breakthrough vs Texas as top-ranked Ohio State meets the No. 4 Longhorns

Ohio State's All-America wide receiver, Jeremiah Smith, aims to score against Texas, having been limited in prior matchups. The Buckeyes, fresh off a decisive win, seek to leverage Smith's momentum, as he leads the nation in receiving stats. Coach Ryan Day notes strategic planning is vital, emphasizing the need for Smith’s impact while exploring the unknowns of Texas’ defense under Will Muschamp.

Argentina launches legal action against oil firms for Falklands drilling

Argentina has filed a criminal complaint against Israeli firm Navitas for unauthorized oil drilling off the Falkland Islands, escalating tensions over the disputed territory. President Javier Milei, emboldened by U.S. statements, argues that the exploration violates UN resolutions. The Falklands, a British territory claimed by Argentina, were central in a 1982 conflict that remains a sensitive issue.

Spain interior ministry in press freedom row over journalist 'blacklist'

Spain's interior ministry apologized after reports emerged of a secret list monitoring journalists' political views, raising concerns over press freedom. The document, described as an internal tool, faced backlash from the Federation of Journalists' Associations, citing threats to critical journalism. The ministry, already criticized for migrant management, denied intentions of censorship amid political tensions.

Focus on economic reforms, ‘naraz fufa’ dig at Rahul: PM spends day in Guj, Maha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's robust economic growth and ongoing government reforms during recent visits to Gujarat and Maharashtra, where he inaugurated projects worth ₹35,000 crore. He called for expanding UPI integration with global payment systems, asserting its significance amid global uncertainties. Modi critiqued opposition claims, showcasing transformative infrastructure progress since 2014.

Trump administration freezes Cognizant Green Card filings

The U.S. Labor Department has suspended Cognizant’s new PERM filings amid an investigation into alleged visa fraud, impacting the labor certification process necessary for foreign workers' green cards. While existing approvals remain unaffected, the move reflects broader enforcement efforts against H-1B and PERM program abuses. The suspension illustrates the administration’s intensified scrutiny of employment-based immigration.

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Resident Evil: Do you need to watch previous films before watching new reboot

Zach Cregger’s new film, releasing September 18, is set in Raccoon City alongside the "Resident Evil 2" game but does not follow its narrative, introducing a fresh take on the franchise. Starring Austin Abrams as a medical courier amidst a viral outbreak, it marks the eighth installment and follows the reboot with no ties to previous films.

Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader, dies at age 89

Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader, passed away peacefully at 89, facing a legacy defined by economic crises, political protests, and challenges to democracy. Chosen for his loyalty to Beijing amid the 1997 handover, Tung struggled with governance and public dissatisfaction, ultimately resigning in 2005. He remained a loyalist through Hong Kong’s evolving political landscape.

How attacks on flights reshaped air travel in US

Commercial flight security, transformed drastically after September 11, 2001, now mandates boarding passes and federal screenings. The TSA was established to oversee passenger and baggage checks, while reinforced cockpit doors and air marshals were required. Previous incidents, like the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, shaped earlier safety measures, indicating a long history of evolving aviation security protocols.

Jimmy Kimmel's show canceled? ABC responds to explosive report

Reports indicate that "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will conclude its 24-year run after this season, with the current contract set to end in May 2027. However, ABC denies these claims, calling them speculation. Kimmel has been exploring other projects, yet the network insists no cancellation has been confirmed, deeming such reports inaccurate.

Deven Bhojani reveals how directing Ratna Pathak, Supriya Pathak was different

Deven Bhojani, now enjoying renewed acting opportunities, has not directed since "Commando 2." Upcoming in Netflix's "Chumbak," he finds acting with Neena Gupta challenging due to their differing styles, reminiscent of his experience directing the Pathak sisters. With over 30 years in entertainment, he initially viewed directing as a backup plan, stemming from his early acting roles.

Amitabh Bachchan says hosting KBC 18 has been a heart-breaking experience

Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan will star in Nag Ashwin’s *Kalki 2898 AD* sequel alongside Prabhas and Kamal Haasan. Concurrently, he hosts Season 18 of *Kaun Banega Crorepati*, focusing on thoughtful decision-making. He shared on Tumblr the emotional challenges of interacting with contestants. This season promotes patience, encouraging contestants to think carefully before answering, emphasizing depth over speed.

Scored 101 vs Botham-Willis, helped Tendulkar score century with a broken finger

Gursharan Singh made history as the first substitute fielder to take four catches in a Test match, despite never being included in India’s playing XI for more than 30 years. Known for his exceptional domestic performances, including a century against England and a legendary 298, his international career saw just one Test and one ODI before his untimely exit.

LIV Golf bankruptcy filing: Which top golfers are owed? Will the league return?

LIV Golf has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey, citing liabilities between $500 million and $1 billion. Prominent players like Jon Rahm and Dustin Johnson are among creditors owed millions. The proposed restructuring could give players majority ownership of the league, pending court approval. Founded in 2022, LIV faces funding challenges, primarily ending after 2026.

Wasim exposes Pakistan’s deeper cricket crisis after ‘unsurprising’ ENG defeats

Pakistan cricket, once a powerhouse, faces a stark decline, having lost 15 of their last 20 Tests and trailing at the bottom of the World Test Championship. The current team is struggling, compounded by internal discord, including player dismissals and coaching changes post a 0-2 series loss to England. Legendary bowler Wasim Akram highlights deeper systemic issues within the team.

Lindsay Clancy verdict: Jurors break silence on tense jury room drama

The Lindsay Clancy murder trial ended in a mistrial after jurors, split 11-1, failed to reach a unanimous verdict due to disagreements, particularly with one holdout juror described as arrogant and dismissive. The jurors praised the defense but criticized the prosecution's approach. Clancy, accused of killing her three children, pleaded insanity citing postpartum psychosis.

OpenAI claims to have solved one of math's hardest mysteries

OpenAI announced that its new AI model solved the long-standing Navier-Stokes problem, a Millennium Prize Problem concerning fluid dynamics, after just 88 hours and significant computing costs. This claim ignited a credibility dispute with rival researchers, who accused OpenAI of leveraging their work. OpenAI maintains it pursued the problem independently, emphasizing the transformative potential of AI in mathematics.

Cardinals depth chart: Why is Jeremiyah Love behind Tyler Allgeier at RB2?

Arizona Cardinals rookie Jeremiyah Love won't start in Week 1 against the Los Angeles Chargers, with Tyler Allgeier named the starting running back as Love continues to recover from a high-ankle sprain. Meanwhile, defensive lineman Darius Robinson's absence from the lineup highlights his struggles, allowing Dante Stills to secure a starting position as he solidifies his performance.

Panchang Today, September 9, 2026: Krishna Trayodashi under Ashlesha Nakshatra

On September 9, 2026, Budhvar favors cautious planning, sharp observation, and clear communication, guided by Krishna Trayodashi and Ashlesha Nakshatra, encouraging completion of tasks with patience. This day supports prioritizing work, revising documents, and maintaining calm in conversations, rather than initiating new ventures, providing an opportunity for reflection and thoughtful decision-making grounded in practicality.

Baker Mayfield extension: NFL Insider confirms Buccaneers QB's three-year deal

Baker Mayfield has finalized a three-year, $165 million contract extension with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, ensuring his position through 2029. This agreement, worth approximately $55 million annually, follows a challenging negotiation period marked by Mayfield's contract frustrations. Previously, he joined the team on a $4 million deal in 2023, showcasing strong performances since then.