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Houthis make gains in Red Sea: Why Saudi's tensions with Yemeni group is growing
The ongoing conflict in West Asia has escalated as Iran-backed Houthi fighters seized Greater and Lesser Hanish islands in the Red Sea, complicating Saudi Arabia's shipping routes. With the Houthis threatening vital oil shipments, Saudi Arabia faces growing pressure to retaliate. The situation follows Iran's disruptive maneuvers, highlighting the region's intricate geopolitical tensions and potential for conflict escalation.

Holding goes on tirade against PAK government over treatment of Imran
Michael Holding, the iconic West Indies pacer, has spoken out for imprisoned former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, highlighting concerns for Khan’s health and basic rights. Following international captains' appeals for humane treatment, Holding condemned the unacceptable conditions Khan faces. He emphasized the need for humanitarian considerations over politics, questioning the motives behind such treatment of a global figure.

‘Trump is copying us’: Shivakumar says Congress model inspired US's $5,000 plan
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar claimed the Congress government's welfare schemes inspired similar programs in other states and even influenced Donald Trump's proposed $5,000 payment to American adults. Shivakumar criticized the BJP for politicizing Hindutva and misusing funds intended for the Ram Temple, emphasizing Congress's commitment to service for all communities.

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit emerges as highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time
The Malayalam film “Bethlehem Kudumba Unit,” directed by Girish AD, has made history as the highest-grossing Malayalam film, surpassing ₹304.95 crore. The film, praised for its balance of tone and emotional depth, focuses on love and family dynamics as Ashley navigates her new life in Karukutty. Released last month by Bhavana Studios, it has captivated audiences and critics alike.

Sunita Ahuja brings Ganpati home herself as Govinda stays in US
Sunita Ahuja has vowed to uphold her family's Ganesh Chaturthi tradition, initiated by her late mother-in-law, Nirmala Devi, stating, "As long as I'm alive, I'll bring Ganpati Bappa every year." While her husband Govinda is in America, Sunita joyfully welcomed the idol this year herself, embracing the festival's spirit with singing and dancing.

BloodHound Q50 shooting suspects identified? New horrifying footage surfaces
Rapper BloodHound Q50, real name Mikquale Cooper, was tragically shot and killed at 22 in Chicago early Sunday morning after assailants fired from two vehicles. He suffered gunshot wounds to the chest and shoulder and was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation remains ongoing with no arrests made, and the motive is unclear.

Chetan Borghariya arrested in CGPSC money laundering case: ED
Chetan Borghariya, a Chhattisgarh state civil services official, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on September 11 as part of a money laundering investigation linked to corruption in the 2020-2021 Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission exams. The agency revealed bribes exceeding ₹3 crore were collected for access to leaked question papers, with Borghariya involved in financial transactions with suspects.

Russia Is Churning Out Smart, Cheap New Weapons Faster Than Ukraine or the U.S.
Russia has introduced advanced jet-powered drones and Banderol cruise missiles, showcasing its military adaptability and resourcefulness despite international sanctions. These innovations, largely reliant on Chinese components, present significant challenges for Ukraine and NATO. Rapid production of low-cost weaponry contrasts with Western efforts to scale up defenses, highlighting the need for integrated counter-drone strategies in modern warfare.

'It is too…': What Trump said on backing Vance for potential presidential run
In a recent poll, JD Vance is leading Republican candidates for the 2028 presidential race, garnering 43% support from voters, with Trump expressing admiration for him. Vance intends to discuss a potential run after the 2026 midterms and anticipates Trump’s backing, though the former president noted it is too early for an official endorsement.

Russia will keep striking ‘whole’ of Ukraine after ‘drone attack’ near Poland
Russia vowed to continue military strikes across the entirety of Ukraine following a rare drone attack near the Polish border, which Poland labeled an escalation. The strike hit a locomotive just two kilometers from the border, raising concerns among European allies. This attack follows increased strikes in western Ukraine, as Russia aims to disrupt border crossings, particularly affecting Ukraine’s allies.

Stop blaming the weather: Dr Ajay Rana shares 7 habits worsening your breakouts
Ignoring post-workout hygiene can lead to skin irritation and summer breakouts, according to dermatologist Dr. Ajay Rana. Not showering after sweating, touching your face, and using excessive skincare products are common culprits. To maintain healthy skin during summer, keep a simple routine, cleanse regularly, and avoid touching your face, while noting that summer weather isn't solely to blame.

Woman declines promotions 3 times in 10-year career. Here’s why
A rising trend among young Chinese employees is the rejection of promotions, challenging traditional career success norms. Many cite insufficient compensation, overwhelming responsibilities, and a desire to remain in roles where they feel valued. This movement mirrors global shifts, with younger generations prioritizing personal development over managerial titles, urging businesses to adapt to retain talent.

Content creator claims Ajaz Khan asked her out for ‘coffee or wine’
Ajaz Khan, a popular actor and former Bigg Boss contestant, faces backlash after Niyati, a Noida-based content creator, shared a video claiming he messaged her asking to meet for coffee or wine. Following this, social media erupted with others sharing similar experiences. Khan, known for his roles in various films and television, has stirred controversy.

Buying medicines online? 5 essential safety checks before placing an order
Before purchasing medicines online, verify key details such as barcodes, batch numbers, expiry dates, and compositions to ensure safety. Shashank Rai of DocPharma emphasizes that discounts shouldn't overshadow thorough checks. Always match what you receive to your prescription details and consider how the medicine was stored and transported. Prioritize safety over convenience when buying medications.

Suraksha Group to invest ₹3,000 crore to complete 20,000 Jaypee homes by 2028
Mumbai's Suraksha Group plans to invest nearly ₹3,000 crore to complete and deliver 20,000 housing units by 2028 after acquiring Jaypee Infratech Limited through insolvency. The firm has already completed 84 towers with 7,913 units, delivering over 5,000 to homebuyers. Suraksha aims to launch new townships while ensuring existing projects are on track, following its 2023 NCLT acquisition.

Varun Chakaravarthy suffers yet another injury, ruled out of Afghanistan T20Is
India’s Varun Chakravarthy has been ruled out of the remaining T20I matches against Afghanistan due to injury. This setback follows his return from a Grade 2 hamstring injury managed by the BCCI's Centre of Excellence. With Chakravarthy’s absence, India must rely on Ravi Bishnoi and other spinners as concerns grow regarding injury management practices at the CoE.

Keeping up with UP: Mayawati’s family troubles, cadre disappointed
Kanshi Ram, founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), and his disciple Mayawati chose lifelong unmarried dedication to empower Dalits. Mayawati's shift to appoint family members as political heirs contradicts their original stance against nepotism. Her brother Anand Kumar is entrusted despite past controversies. The BSP’s future appears compromised ahead of crucial 2027 elections amid declining support and factionalism.

Pietersen thought McCullum ‘was joking’ when he reached out for England job
Brendon McCullum confirmed his initiative to appoint Kevin Pietersen as a mentor for England's white-ball teams leading to the ODI World Cup, emphasizing their mutual respect despite past criticisms. McCullum welcomed Pietersen's energy and insights, aiming for collaborative improvement within the coaching staff. Pietersen previously held mentoring roles, showcasing his commitment to the sport.

Heart surgeon Dr Jeremy London shares 4 health mistakes to avoid after 40
Dr. Jeremy London urges individuals over 40 to avoid common health mistakes that can affect longevity. These include extreme fad diets, leading a sedentary lifestyle, skipping crucial cancer screenings, and the belief that it’s too late to adopt healthier habits. Emphasizing sustainable nutrition and regular exercise, he reassures that positive changes can always begin, regardless of age.

Rhea Chakraborty, Sooraj Pancholi named in CBI FIR in Disha Salian death case
The CBI has registered an FIR to investigate the 2020 death of celebrity manager Disha Salian, incorporating allegations of gang rape and murder against several prominent figures, including Aaditya Thackeray and Rhea Chakraborty. Following a high court directive, the investigation responds to claims of a conspiracy surrounding her death, previously ruled a suicide by authorities.

The internet says dark chocolate is healthy, but is it actually good for you?
Dark chocolate, rich in cocoa flavanols, promotes gut health, reduces harmful blood components, and enhances beneficial bacteria, according to dietician Sweedal Trinidade. Its consumption is linked to lower cognitive decline risk, improved emotional stability, and cardiovascular benefits. Although processing affects its polyphenol content, dark chocolate remains a nutrient-rich option, merging enjoyment with health.

Your body can complain even when not in pain: Physiotherapist shares 6 signs…
Physiotherapist Sachin Sethi highlights six subtle signs indicating a need for increased movement, including poor balance, collapsing posture, and fatigue in daily tasks. These symptoms often stem from prolonged inactivity and can be mitigated through regular walking, strength exercises, and balance-focused activities. Awareness of these signs is crucial for maintaining overall physical health and mobility.

Rae Bareli: Murder accused claims cops told him to ‘kill’ wife’s paramour, 3 held
A murder accused in Rae Bareli, Surendra, claimed police urged him to “kill" the man he later allegedly murdered, Ramakant, amid ongoing harassment complaints. The confrontation escalated into violence, leading to Ramakant's death. Surendra and two accomplices were arrested. This incident stems from a personal dispute involving Surendra's wife Soni, highlighting unresolved tensions and alleged police negligence.

Waking up with shoulder pain? Don’t always blame your sleeping position
Persistent night-time shoulder pain may signal an underlying issue requiring medical attention, according to Dr. Brajesh Koushle. Symptoms include ongoing pain regardless of sleeping position, stiffness, weakness, or disruption of sleep. Avoid pressure on the sore shoulder and seek an orthopaedic consultation if pain lasts weeks, follows an injury, or impacts movement. Such pain may result from various conditions beyond awkward sleeping positions.

Chinese Horoscope, September 15, 2026, Daily astro guidance as per your zodiac
Today, marked by Water Dragon energy and caution, emphasizes steady routines and teamwork while urging signs to avoid risks. Each zodiac should focus on practical choices and clear communication, especially in finances and relationships, to ensure balanced progress. Background influences highlight the need for patience and restraint in navigating the day’s dynamics effectively.

Yogi warns against police laxity, seeks action against erring officials
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized zero tolerance for police negligence during a Janata Darshan, demanding action against responsible officers. He called for prompt resolution of public grievances, ensuring benefits from welfare schemes, and addressing land mafia issues. Adityanath also engaged with children attendees, encouraging their educational and extracurricular involvement, reflecting the government's commitment to citizen welfare.

TMKOC actor Sunayana Fozdar opened up on fitness, travel, and influencer life
Indian television actor and influencer Sunayana Fozdar shares how her transformative experience in Africa's Masai Mara reshaped her perspective on life, emphasizing inner happiness over material success. She advocates for mental health and natural fitness, while navigating the pressures of social media. Sunayana has evolved her definition of a fulfilling life, prioritizing mindfulness and simplicity.

Akhilesh meets farmers’ panel, promises timely payment if SP wins UP polls
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav met with farmers and Khap leaders in Lucknow, promising significant support if elected in 2027. He criticized the BJP for its anti-farmer policies, vowing timely payment for sugarcane, better access to fertilizers, and prioritization of village development. Yadav emphasized that the party has historically supported agricultural interests.

Chai, hugs, handshakes: Unseen clips of PM Modi with world leaders at BRICS
China and Russia have backed India and Brazil's aspirations for a greater role in the UN, including its Security Council, during the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, as stated in the New Delhi Declaration 2026. The leaders emphasized the need for UN reforms to enhance representation for developing countries. The summit showcased warm interactions among global leaders, highlighting diplomatic relations.

How the Clash Between Money and Safety Created a Monumental Crisis for AI
Critics argue that AI safety concerns are overstated, claiming that advancements in productivity outweigh potential risks, while skeptics link warnings to financial motives for AI firms. Recent incidents reveal AI's risky behavior, prompting leaders to call for a slowdown in development amid fears of losing control, raising existential concerns about future iterations. The debate highlights the urgent need for global governance.


