What is happening at Sac State? Reports of shots fired during Hornets game

Sacramento State police warned of shots fired during a Saturday night football game at Hornet Stadium. An alert from the university's Emergency Notification System advised attendees to avoid Parking Structure 3 amid the situation. The incident unfolded as the Hornets faced Mississippi Valley State, raising safety concerns for those present at the event.

Weekly Career & Finance Horoscope, September 7 to September 13, 2026

This week encourages each zodiac sign to balance ambition with reflection, fostering strategic decision-making in career and finance. While support and collaboration are crucial, individuals must recognize their value and avoid unnecessary worry. Emphasizing thoughtful progress over impulsive choices, the insights aim to guide personal and professional growth for all signs. Tarot expert Kishori Sud offers crystal remedies to enhance this journey.

Are your lungs ageing faster than you? 7 causes and signs to know

Premature lung aging is influenced by factors such as smoking, second-hand smoke, outdoor and indoor air pollution, occupational exposure, frequent respiratory infections, and genetic predisposition. Symptoms may include fatigue and breathlessness. Lung age, a measure of lung function relative to chronological age, can reveal significant health issues, necessitating medical evaluation to prevent chronic diseases like COPD.

I'm Game box office collection day 3: Dulquer Salmaan film continues to drop

I’m Game experienced a 15.3% decline in box office earnings on Saturday, grossing Rs 4.15 crore with 34.4% occupancy across 3,014 shows, following Friday's Rs 4.90 crore. Despite mixed reviews, the film has performed better in Malayalam, but overall collections are concerning as it competes with previous releases. Directed by Nahas Hidhayath, it stars Dulquer Salmaan.

Sanjeev Sanyal responds to US man questioning eating with hands

Economist Sanjeev Sanyal ignited discussions online after addressing a US man's question about eating with hands, stating it serves as a "simple test" for food. His response gained over 284,000 views, with many users praising his perspective. Eating by hand is traditional in India, enhancing the experience of Indian cuisine enjoyed on banana leaves or thalis.

How Oura’s rings found their way onto millions of fingers

Oura has transformed wearable health tech since 2013 by offering rings that accurately monitor vital signs and health indicators, appealing to millions, including celebrities. Recently filing for a U.S. public offering with a $16bn valuation, Oura generated $1.2bn in sales in nine months, capitalizing on a lucrative subscription model. As smart-ring competitors emerge, Oura's unique patents may ensure its continued success.

Rumesh Pathirage becomes first Sri Lankan to win Diamond League final

Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage made history by winning the Diamond League final in Brussels, becoming the first Sri Lankan athlete to achieve this feat with a throw of 89.04 metres. This victory follows his gold medal win at the Commonwealth Games and solidifies his prominence in javelin, despite challenging weather conditions. Pathirage noted the cold impacted his performance but expressed elation over his success.

Chandigarh consumer panel directs insurer to pay ₹72k medical claim

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered Care Health Insurance Ltd to pay ₹72,532 for medical expenses and increased compensation for mental anguish to ₹25,000. The ruling, partially upholding an appeal concerning denial of a claim linked to concealed diabetes, emphasized lack of evidence for the insurer's repudiation. Background includes a policy dispute following treatment at Fortis Hospital in 2024.

SAS Nagar: Tribunal awards ₹17.5L to welder who lost hand in 2024

The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in SAS Nagar awarded ₹17.49 lakh to 56-year-old welder Joginder Singh, who lost his right hand in a November 2024 motorcycle accident involving a tipper. The tribunal, citing negligent driving, ordered joint compensation from the driver, owner, and insurer, despite disputes over driving credentials and documentation. Background includes Joginder's hospitalization and disability impact.

Mohali: 21-year-old student attacked in Kharar flat, FIR registered

A 21-year-old private university student, Siddharth, was violently assaulted in his rented Kharar flat by a group led by a friend, Anmol Tyagi, on Thursday morning. The attackers used wooden sticks, causing multiple injuries. The assault, stemming from a prior dispute, left Siddharth and his friend Krish injured. Police are investigating the attack and pursuing the suspects.

Chandigarh gets final major rainfall as early monsoon retreat likely

Continuous rain in the city on Saturday brought 15.2 mm, with chances of ongoing showers into Sunday, while a dry spell is expected next week. IMD notes this September may see below-average rainfall, exacerbated by El Nino, despite past heavy rainfall. The monsoon withdrawal usually occurs in late September, affecting temperature and air quality thereafter.

Chandigarh: 16 teachers get State Awards; use tech for innovation, says Kataria

At a Teachers’ Day event in Chandigarh, 16 teachers received state awards, with Deputy Director Bindu Arora honored for lifetime contribution. Governor Gulab Chand Kataria emphasized teachers as nation-builders and urged responsible tech use in education. Amidst ongoing protests for job security, memorial events were held across various institutions to celebrate educators' vital roles.

IDFC Bank fraud case: Shift Smart City ex-CFO Malik to PGI on medical grounds, rules HC

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the transfer of Nalini Malik, former CFO of Chandigarh Smart City Limited, to PGIMER due to health issues amidst her involvement in a ₹116.84 crore fund misappropriation case. The fraud was uncovered during audits of CSCL’s funds and involved alleged bait-and-switch tactics with fake fixed deposit receipts. The case, initially investigated by Chandigarh police, is now under CBI scrutiny following revelations of broader financial irregularities in Haryana.

SKM to hold crucial meet on Sunday amid dialogue deadlock

Farmers at the Chandigarh-Mohali border plan a crucial meeting on Sunday at 9:30 am after the state government failed to engage following five days of protests. Leaders demand legal guarantees for minimum support prices and a loan waiver. With around 5,000 present, disruptions continue, prompting traffic advisories. The peaceful protest underscores ongoing frustrations with government inaction.

From trash to triumph: UT educator’s upcycled science wonders earn him national award

Ravi Kumar Jaiswal, a 44-year-old science teacher at Government Model High School in Maloya Colony, has been awarded the National Teachers’ Award 2026 for transforming science education. He built innovative projects like a 3D dome theatre and a mobile lab, enabling hands-on experiences. Jaiswal's commitment to accessible science education impacts students nationally and internationally.

Amid NEP push, undergraduate students account for 59% of 5,278 internships at Lucknow University

In the academic year 2025-26, 5,278 students completed internships at Lucknow University, with undergraduates comprising 58.9% of participants, reflecting the National Education Policy 2020's emphasis on industry readiness. Notably, Commerce, Applied Economics, and Law led in UG internships. The initiative aims to enhance student employability, according to Vice Chancellor Prof. J P Saini.

‘No water, no treatment’: Jarange-Patil escalates fight for Maratha reservation

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil is on an eighth-day hunger strike, now refusing water or medical help until the government meets his demands for immediate issuance of Kunbi caste certificates. Despite health concerns and previous assurances from the government by September 17, Jarange-Patil remains resolute, escalating tensions within the influential Maratha community. Protests have disrupted major highways.

Navi Mumbai police officer dies by suicide

A 56-year-old assistant police sub-inspector from Navi Mumbai Police died by suicide at an Airoli lodge, having recorded a video alleging misconduct by three officers, including a DCP and an ACP. Police Commissioner Milind Bharambe announced efforts to locate an accompanying eight-page letter detailing these allegations, which will guide future actions and investigations.

Deportation before Green Card? US judges urged to curb delays for immigrants

US immigration judges are urged to limit time allowances for immigrants seeking visas or Green Cards, potentially leading to deportations before applications are resolved. This shift, driven by Trump administration policies, seeks to expedite the backlog of 3.2 million cases in immigration courts. Critics fear vulnerable groups may be unfairly affected by these time constraints.

70-year-old retired teacher who lost ₹70K to Customs fraud, duped again of ₹14.38L while recovering money

A 70-year-old retired teacher from Mumbai lost ₹14.38 lakh to a cyber fraud after initially being duped of ₹70,000 by a man posing as a Florida doctor. Seeking recovery help, she fell victim to a scam posing as a cybercrime recovery firm. Police have registered an FIR as investigations continue. The initial fraud began in September 2025.

Sacked driver turns on ex-boss, masterminds fake Income Tax raid for ₹1 crore

A former driver, Santosh Khopatkar, orchestrated a fake Income Tax raid against his ex-employer, Rajkumar Kandasamy, by feeding impostors financial information to extort ₹1 crore. The scheme unraveled when Kandasamy refused to pay without formal notification. Police have arrested Khopatkar and six others, revealing a history of similar fraudulent schemes against various victims.

MU to digitise 107-year-old sociology records

The University of Mumbai's sociology department, established in 1919 as India’s first postgraduate sociology center, is launching a pilot project to digitize 3,000 pages of historical records, funded by a £15,000 grant from the British Library. Led by Professor Manisha Rao, the initiative aims to preserve and enhance accessibility to the discipline's legacy and development.

Politicians reach out to Gen Z at Dahi Handi events

Political leaders engaging with Gen Z during Saturday's Janmashtami dahi handi celebrations in Mumbai shifted focus from campaign rhetoric to community spirit. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde urged safety amidst pyramid-building, while Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized youth unity and a drug-free Maharashtra. The event featured cultural figures promoting Marathi identity, reflecting changing political landscapes since 2025.

Dahi Handi festivities claim 2 lives in Mumbai

Two fatalities occurred during Janmashtami celebrations in Mumbai, including a seven-year-old boy, Rudra Kadam, fatally injured by a collapsing brick column while attempting to break a dahi handi, and a 34-year-old man, Swapnil Nawar, who died when a human pyramid collapsed. In total, 168 participants were injured, with 29 hospitalized. These incidents highlight ongoing safety concerns amid festive celebrations.

Pune police book two hotels under Immigration Act

Pune police registered cases against the management of two major hotels for failing to timely disclose foreign guest check-ins, violating immigration regulations. Delays included a 39-day lapse at JW Marriott and a 14-day delay at Sheraton Grand. Hotel officials cited miscommunication and claimed compliance had been resolved, attributing issues to passport renewals.

Sanitation workers stage protest outside minister’s office in Faridabad

Hundreds of sanitation workers in Faridabad protested outside local bodies minister Vipul Goel's office, led by union president Balbir Singh, who climbed onto the minister’s escort vehicle. After 31 days on strike for job regularization, they condemned government repression. Similar protests occurred across Haryana, with police setting barricades amid warnings of legal action for noncompliance.

IIT Mandi faces backlash over caste hierarchy poster

A controversial poster depicting caste hierarchy was displayed at IIT-Mandi during a student-organized event, prompting significant backlash on social media. The institute clarified it was not involved in the event and has received no formal complaints regarding the matter. The poster, titled “Bhagavad Gita – The Timeless Wisdom,” sparked outrage for promoting caste divisions, contrary to educational values of equality and dignity.

SC-appointed panel inspects illegal constructions, plotting in Lucknow

A Supreme Court-appointed advisory team conducted a ground survey in Lucknow to investigate illegal constructions, particularly in Aliganj, where a fire killed 15 people. The Lucknow Development Authority's actions are under scrutiny after it identified 51 violations but acted on only 27. The team's findings may lead to increased judicial oversight of land-use regulations in the city.

Cong replaces Baghel with Pilot as Punjab in-charge amid internal discord

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Sachin Pilot as the new general secretary in-charge of Punjab, replacing Bhupesh Baghel, who has been reassigned to Assam. This significant shake-up includes other leaders reassigned across various states to bolster preparations for upcoming elections. The changes aim to enhance party strategy amid internal tensions and past leadership challenges in Punjab.

Jai Ram Thakur accuses Himachal government of fiscal mismanagement, cites CAG report

Leader of opposition Jai Ram Thakur criticized the Congress government, led by Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, for mismanaging the state’s economy, pushing it into a fiscal crisis. According to the CAG report, the state’s finances have deteriorated, with significant drops in cash reserves and increased short-term borrowing. Thakur accused the government of misallocating development funds and neglecting crucial projects.