After 3 years on run, dismissed Punjab AIG Raj Jit Singh arrested in Patiala

Dismissed Punjab Police AIG Raj Jit Singh, who fled for over three years amid a drug-trafficking investigation, was arrested in Patiala by the Anti-Narcotics Task Force. His arrest follows a Supreme Court order for his surrender, as earlier SIT reports indicated his extensive collusion with drug networks. He faces multiple charges, including corruption and property attachment proceedings.

Accepting delayed flat possession does not bar homebuyer from claiming interest: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court ruled that a homebuyer retains the right to claim interest for delayed possession, even after accepting the flat. The court upheld a directive for Antriksh Developers to compensate Shyam Sunder Agrawal for delay from December 2012 to May 2017, rejecting the developer's arguments about an NGT restraint impacting construction. The court's decision reinforces homeowner rights under the Real Estate Act.

Who are Danielle Lee-Sharp & Michael Menzie? Missing Ryker Lee's family in focus

Authorities have arrested 39-year-old Danielle Renae Lee-Sharp and 43-year-old Michael Aaron Menzie on child abuse charges related to their missing 15-year-old son, Ryker Lee, last seen in Three Points on September 22. Investigators found evidence of severe neglect in their home, with Ryker confined in a locked RV, while his younger siblings endured unsanitary conditions. Ryker, who requires diabetes medication, remains missing.

Charlie Kirk video row: Candace Owens calls Erika Kirk’s actions ‘psychotic’

The dispute over footage of late conservative activist Charlie Kirk's final days escalated as Candace Owens criticized his widow, Erika, for sharing a private video with Andrew Wilson. Owens argued that the footage does not substantiate its context and raised ethical concerns about sharing such personal moments. Kirk was shot at Utah Valley University in September 2025, leading to ongoing public debate.

Atlantis Dubai Marks Two Milestones in the 2026 Michelin Guide Hotel Selection

Atlantis The Royal has retained the MICHELIN Guide’s prestigious Three MICHELIN Keys for a second year, reaffirming its status as the UAE's only hotel with this distinction, while Atlantis, The Palm joins the Guide for the first time. Both resorts exemplify luxury hospitality, recently celebrated for exceptional service and experiences, contributing to Atlantis Dubai’s remarkable accolades.

Anthropic unveils discovery of new enzyme system spotted by Claude model

Anthropic chief Dario Amodei revealed a preliminary discovery of a novel gene editing mechanism during his remarks to the UN Security Council, suggesting potential applications in gene therapy, predicting significant advances against longstanding diseases. The newly identified system, ART, remains largely unknown but exhibits programmability akin to CRISPR. This discovery showcases AI’s potential to accelerate biological research, with Claude model agents autonomously identifying over 200,000 genes in a groundbreaking feat.

NTA debars Latur coaching centre owner's son from NEET-UG exam for 2 years

The NTA has barred Aditya Motegaonkar, son of paper leak accused Shivraj Motegaonkar, from the NEET-UG exam for two years following allegations of exam irregularities. His results were withheld after the May 3 test, disrupted by cheating claims, while the CBI investigates the case involving a Rs 5 lakh payment for exam questions linked to the NTA panel.

Will correct deficienies found by FSSAI at Sabarimala prasadam making unit: TDB to Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court directed the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) to address deficiencies found by the FSSAI during inspections of the prasadam production unit at Sabarimala, scoring only 91 out of 182. The TDB will improve cleaning, sanitation, and storage. A meeting will also be convened to establish a food analysis laboratory for better food safety compliance.

Real Kashmir FC nominated for International Emmys: All about SonyLIV show

The 54th International Emmy Awards will unveil its winners on November 23, 2026, in New York City, with SonyLIV’s "Real Kashmir Football Club" nominated in the Drama Series category. The story, inspired by the first professional football club from the region, highlights resilience in post-flood Kashmir. Actor Manav Kaul emphasizes its significance beyond football, representing hope and change.

Blast in AC set engine oil ablaze: What caused Gr Noida bus fire that killed 9

A tragic bus fire in Greater Noida claimed nine lives after a spark ignited the engine lubricating oil late Wednesday night, with 35 passengers onboard. While 20 to 25 escaped, the driver and conductor fled but were later apprehended. Authorities announced ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for victims' families, as the investigation into safety lapses begins.

No cyclone, but rain threat stays: Deep depression crosses Andhra coast

A deep depression made landfall over Andhra Pradesh late Wednesday, expected to move northwest and weaken by Friday. The India Meteorological Department forecasts localized showers and gusts up to 75 km/hr. Centered near Kalingapatnam, the system will affect northwest India over the weekend, bringing rain despite the monsoon's withdrawal. No cyclone formation is anticipated.

Graham Bensinger's new In Depth episode post slammed amid Mike Macdonald row

Journalist Graham Bensinger is facing backlash after airing a controversial interview with Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald, who spoke about Broncos coach Sean Payton's alleged cheating claims. Macdonald later regretted the comments, prompting Bensinger to apologize. Critics claim the incident could deter future interviewees, highlighting the importance of clarity on off-the-record discussions in journalism.

Asian Games Day 6, Full India results Live: Roshibina wins historic wushu silver

India's sixth day at the 2026 Asian Games began dramatically, securing two medals in the first hour: a bronze in rowing and a historic silver in wushu. Satnam Singh and Salman Khan finished third in men's double sculls, while Roshibina Devi earned silver in women's 60kg Sanda. This brings her Asiad medal tally to three consecutive wins, reflecting India's growing prowess in martial arts.

Rain lashes Jharkhand, govt issues safety warning for tourists visiting waterfalls

Ranchi, Jharkhand is experiencing light to moderate rainfall due to a deep depression, with the IMD issuing an 'orange' alert for heavy rainfall in several districts, expected to last until Friday morning. Tourists are advised to avoid waterfalls due to dangerous conditions after recent rescues. Enhanced caution around swift currents is essential as heavy rains persist, posing significant risks.

PM condoles Gr. Noida bus fire, announces ₹2 lakh ex gratia for kin of deceased

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences following the Greater Noida bus fire that claimed nine lives on Thursday. The PMO announced an ex gratia relief of ₹2 lakhs for the families of the deceased victims and ₹50,000 for those injured in the tragedy, highlighting the government's commitment to supporting affected families during this difficult time.

‘Did you make as much money as Sachin?’ Why Rahane reminds Waugh of Tendulkar

Ajinkya Rahane, while not an active player, is drawing comparisons to Sachin Tendulkar, particularly due to his technical proficiency and influence on cricket. Rahane’s Test career saw over 5,000 runs, yet his performance as a stand-in captain—achieving four wins in six matches—surpasses Tendulkar’s captaincy record, enhancing his legacy in Indian cricket history.

Ankur Warikoo shares parenting lessons on failure, college and independence

Ankur Warikoo challenges traditional Indian parenting by advocating for independence, accountability, and allowing children to learn from their mistakes. His approach emphasizes that college attendance is not the sole measure of success; instead, exploration and personal interests take precedence. By encouraging children to manage tasks and experience consequences, parents foster self-reliance and practical skills essential for growth.

Sponsoring an immigrant to the US? What Indians need to know about new form

Starting October 1, 2026, the USCIS will only accept the new edition of Form I-864, essential for Green Card applications, particularly impacting Indian sponsors for family-based immigration. Previously accepted forms will be rejected. The new edition includes a privacy provision and reminds sponsors of their long-term financial obligations, highlighting the importance of submission compliance.

Ole Miss deaths update: Coroner shares new details as Gov. Reeves speaks out

Two University of Mississippi students, aged 18 and 20, were found dead on September 21, with kratom linked to both cases. The 18-year-old died at Stewart Hall, while the 20-year-old died off-campus. Toxicology reports are pending; authorities warn against illegal drugs. Kratom was banned in Oxford in 2019 but remains legal in parts of Mississippi for individuals over 21.

Aashka Goradia on why skincare cannot transform your skin overnight

Aashka Goradia, Co-Founder of Renee Cosmetics, identifies a significant gap in India’s beauty market for affordable, innovative products. Moving beyond traditional makeup, she emphasizes the importance of hydration and nutrition in skincare, while advocating for creative self-expression through makeup. A passionate entrepreneur and mother, Goradia aims to make beauty accessible, diverse, and enjoyable for all.

Tarot Horoscope Today: Zodiac Sign Predictions for September 24, 2026

Today's astrological energies encourage determination, reflection, and strategic decision-making for all zodiac signs. Aries urges focus and clear priorities, while Taurus advises release from worrying thoughts. Signs like Gemini and Virgo emphasize the need for change and intentional action. The guidance includes lucky colors, rituals, and crystals for grounding and clarity, supporting a path of personal growth and optimism.

India's infra push cuts travel time: From Delhi-Mumbai to Katra-Srinagar

India's extensive infrastructure upgrades—bridges, tunnels, expressways, and high-speed trains—are dramatically reducing travel times. Key projects include the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway cutting the journey to 12 hours and the Atal Tunnel saving hours in Himachal Pradesh. By 2026, the national highway network had expanded to over 146,000 km, significantly enhancing regional connectivity.

Mother-daughter's car smashed on Gurugram stretch where biker was rammed

A mother-daughter duo reportedly faced abuse and had their car vandalized when a suspect rammed their vehicle with a Mahindra Scorpio on Golf Course Road in Gurugram on August 27. The incident echoes a similar case involving a biker in September. The victims filed an FIR after delays, providing dashcam footage as evidence but encountering police inaction.

Who is Francisco Ivan Mendiola? 5 things on man charged with MIA shooting

A shooting incident at Miami International Airport on September 23 involved Francisco Ivan Mendiola, who fired four shots near a terminal, hitting a trash can and an unoccupied vehicle. Passengers, including a Tennessee family, described their frightening experience but confirmed there were no injuries. Mendiola, charged with multiple offenses, was found intoxicated and aggressive before his arrest.

Kanpur trader murder: Son Subrat Manocha arrested

Kanpur police have arrested Subrat Manocha, son of murdered pharmaceutical dealer Vineet Manocha, for his involvement in the crime. Allegedly, Subrat hired contract killer Vishal Gautam with a promise of Rs 6 lakh. Police are verifying claims through digital evidence. Vineet was stabbed to death on September 5, prompting a complex investigation leading to multiple arrests.

Stability or hostility? Why India is keeping a close eye on the Trump-Xi Summit

US President Donald Trump is hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping for a pivotal summit focused on maintaining the Busan trade truce, artificial intelligence, Taiwan, and Iran. While both nations are engaging in strategic competition, stable ties are vital for stability. Observers, including India, are concerned about the potential for a US-China condominium affecting regional dynamics.

Kashmera Shah posts veiled jibe after Govinda spotted with rumoured girlfriend

In August, Sunita Ahuja withdrew her divorce petition from Govinda, reportedly due to claims of his planned marriage to Komal Rani Swarnkar, which his manager denied. While Sunita has hinted at betrayal, Kashmera Shah's cryptic posts have fueled speculation about supporting her. Govinda and Sunita, married since 1987, have faced ongoing rumors of his infidelity.

70-year-old woman shares 5 things to do now to 'feel amazing' at her age

Carrie Sisson, a 70-year-old fitness creator, challenges ageism by promoting physical strength and mental resilience as essential for thriving in later decades. She emphasizes functional strength, muscle density, and a supportive environment, urging adults to defy societal aging norms. Supported by WHO recommendations, Carrie asserts that a proactive mindset today shapes a fulfilling future.

Tejasvi Surya’s wife recounts ‘traumatic’ train ride, says 40 men talked loudly

Carnatic singer Sivasri Skandaprasad described her distressing train ride, where a group of 40 middle-aged men disrupted passengers with loud chatter for five hours. Skandaprasad criticized the lack of civic sense among Indians, urging a need to improve public behavior. Her experience highlights broader societal issues regarding respect for shared spaces in India.

Target 2029: How big is India’s drug challenge? What the latest numbers tell us

India is intensifying efforts to eradicate illicit drug trafficking by December 31, 2029, in response to expanding smuggling routes and a rising synthetic narcotics market. Union home minister Amit Shah emphasized the need for a proactive mission approach. In 2025, arrests surged, with top states in enforcement including Kerala and Punjab. Experts deem the target ambitious yet achievable if all agencies prioritize awareness and conviction efforts.