Delhi family leaves Udaipur luxury hotel without paying ₹5.74 lakh bill: Report

A Delhi family of four allegedly left Udaipur's luxury Oberoi Udaivilas Hotel without paying a ₹5.74 lakh bill, claiming their travel agency would cover costs. The hotel has filed an FIR with local police to investigate. The family checked in on August 14, utilizing hotel services, before departing on August 24. The hotel confirmed no special payment arrangements were made.

‘He has got his fair due’: India coach on Saransh Jain's long road to Tests

Saransh Jain, debuting at 33 in Test cricket, claimed his first international wickets, dismissing Lahiru Kumara and Sonal Dinusha, helping India lead Sri Lanka by 213 runs at 290 all out. Coach Sairaj Bahutule praised Jain's perseverance in domestic cricket and his unique bowling style, emphasizing the importance of his debut in providing team variation.

Nepal Army rescues young man stranded on rooftop amid deadly flash floods

Massive flash floods in central Nepal have killed at least 19 people, with hundreds missing, prompting intensified rescue operations by the Nepal Army. Among the reported missing are 384 travelers, including 291 foreigners and 105 Indians. Flooding, caused by the sudden rise of the Bhote Koshi River, has disrupted regions bordering Tibet and affected China’s Gyirong port.

Where Do Aspiring Actors Go to Cure Burnout? Clown School.

Clowning, a transformative art form, is reshaping lives, as exemplified by Lex Alston, a professional clown who discovered the craft at SUNY Purchase College, and Julia Proctor, who turned rejection into a teaching career. Philippe Gaulier’s rigorous clown school emphasizes vulnerability and spontaneity, attracting diverse participants, even corporate professionals, while offering therapeutic benefits beyond traditional therapy.

7 Types of table lamps to shop for a cosier, better-lit home

When buying a portable table lamp, prioritize battery life, outdoor rating, and size. Consider how long the lamp lasts on a charge and whether it’s suitable for outdoor use. Different styles like ambient, task, or accent lighting can enhance a room’s atmosphere, catering to various decor needs. The right lamp adds both functionality and aesthetics.

Stock market warning: S&P 500 60-year pattern raises big tech risk

The US stock market reached record highs in 2026, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow up over 20% due to AI stock growth. However, fears of an AI bubble and high concentration in mega-cap companies, which dominate the S&P 500, raise risks for investors. Historical CAPE ratios signal potential volatility, urging focus on strong companies rather than speculative investments.

STF arrests Assam man, 21, for links with Pak-based Shahzad Bhatti terror group

A 21-year-old from Hailakandi, Assam, Fazal Islam Barbhuiyan, was arrested for alleged ties to the Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti Network. This arrest follows prior apprehensions of three individuals connected to this network. Evidence suggests they used social media to recruit locals. The STF is intensifying surveillance, suspecting efforts to activate sleeper cells in Assam.

The internet says walking after meals burns fat; does science agree?

Walking after meals, ideally 15 to 30 minutes post-meal, can lower insulin spikes and aid digestion without intense effort. Just 10 to 15 minutes of casual strolling enhances metabolism and helps manage blood sugar levels over time, contributing to weight control. This article discusses common health claims about walking and clarifies their scientific basis.

Rubina Dilaik slams Asim Riaz for his behaviour on Battleground

Asim Riaz faces backlash from Rubina Dilaik for his behavior on the set of Battleground, where she criticized his rudeness and alleged abusive language. Following a fallout with ex-girlfriend Himanshi Khurana, Asim denied pressuring her to change religions. He previously became a runner-up on Bigg Boss 13 and was expelled from Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 for conflicts.

Injured tiger rescued from Uttarakhand’s Terai West forest dies during treatment

A critically injured tiger rescued from the Terai West forest division in Uttarakhand died during treatment at Corbett National Park's rescue center. Forest officials confirmed the adult male tiger was in severe condition upon arrival. A postmortem was conducted, with samples sent for analysis to determine the cause of death, following NTCA guidelines. The carcass was cremated subsequently.

Doctor shares 10 odd signs of good health: Runny nose, burping, flatulence…

Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist, highlights ten unexpected signs of good health, such as a runny nose in cold weather, earwax production, and light yellow urine, among others. These indicators, often misconstrued as problems, reflect normal bodily functions. Sethi emphasizes the value of recognizing these signs for a healthier perspective, countering common misconceptions about health.

Why California is swarming with nature’s ‘little fighter jets’

California is experiencing an unprecedented surge in dragonfly sightings, likely due to warm monsoon rains. These agile predators, known for their pest control benefits, thrive in diverse habitats, with some species emerging as early as spring. Experts note that while dragonflies spend most of their lives underwater, their effective hunting skills make them vital to ecological balance. Historically, dragonflies symbolize varied meanings across cultures.

Nashville Airport to be renamed after Dolly Parton? All we know after her death

In response to Dolly Parton's passing at 80, a petition to rename Nashville International Airport to "Dolly Parton International Airport" has amassed over 54,000 signatures. Initiated by local residents Lydia Popovich and Dan Dion, it highlights Parton's cultural contributions and philanthropic impact. The campaign emerged amid a proposal to name the airport after Donald Trump, emphasizing Parton's global legacy.

Promising pacer Naman Tiwari sets up new milestone with 6/13 in UPT20 League

Naman Tiwari, initially a batter, excelled as a left-arm pacer, finishing as India's highest wicket-taker at the 2024 U-19 World Cup. His impressive performance in the UPT20 League, featuring a record 6/13, reflects his growth under guidance from Zaheer Khan. Tiwari's rise signifies Uttar Pradesh's emerging bowling talent and Lucknow Super Giants' investment in local players.

Danish firms ready to pay premium to build ships in India: Denmark’s Ambassador

Danish companies are ready to invest in Indian shipbuilding despite higher costs, driven by geopolitical tensions urging a shift from East Asia. Denmark views India as a viable alternative, planning to commission around 10 ships. India aims for a significant manufacturing boost by 2047, supported by green initiatives. The Green Strategic Partnership enhances cooperation in sustainable shipping.

India slams UN over report, GIVA caves to backlash, Toxic review | Top news

India condemned a UN report on racial discrimination as “politically motivated,” asserting its commitment to constitutional safeguards and protections for disadvantaged groups. The Supreme Court judge has called for a new Chief Justice for the Rajasthan High Court amid allegations of favoritism. Meanwhile, floods in Nepal have left 19 dead and 105 Indians missing.

How the Houthis have become the most fearsome of Iran’s allies

The Houthis have intensified attacks in Yemen, targeting Saudi-linked vessels and infrastructure since mid-July, aiming to blackmail Saudi Arabia for concessions and assert control. With a history of resilience and adaptation, they have strengthened their power, challenging the government amidst a backdrop of renewed conflict after a truce. Background includes ongoing civil war since 2014, with significant regional implications.

Buying expensive jewellery? Check 5 details that tell if it is genuine

Many expensive-looking jewellery pieces may lack true quality, emphasizing the importance of craftsmanship. Expert Vishal Dholiya highlights that factors such as secure stone settings, smooth clasps, and even finishing demonstrate genuine craftsmanship. Buyers should consider comfort and durability, ensuring the jewellery is built to last rather than just appear beautiful. Understanding these aspects helps assess true value beyond looks.

Doctor shares how fatty liver can affect fertility

A fertility expert has linked liver health to reproductive health, emphasizing that managing insulin is crucial. Poor liver health can lead to insulin resistance, affecting hormone levels and fertility in both men and women. Warning signs include irregular cycles and unexplained infertility. Lifestyle changes, like weight loss and reducing sugar, may enhance liver and reproductive health. Fatty liver is increasingly common, even among young individuals.

How much AI does your next laptop really need? These 10 picks make you think

AI-powered laptops are becoming more prevalent, yet their functionality varies significantly. Key considerations include performance, battery life, and display quality alongside AI features. The article reviews ten models such as the ASUS Vivobook 16 and MacBook Neo, highlighting their unique strengths. With diverse options, identifying genuine advancements amid marketing hype remains crucial for buyers.

Over 72 roads blocked by boulder falls as Uttarakhand braces for heavy rain

Over 72 roads were blocked in Uttarakhand due to landslides from light to moderate rainfall, affecting connectivity, particularly in Pithoragarh, Nainital, and Chamoli. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain from August 27 to September 1. The state recorded significant rainfall deficits, with continued monsoon activity anticipated.

Piyush Goyal to visit US for G20 trade ministers meet in Sep; to meet USTR Greer

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the US in late September for the G-20 Trade Ministerial, focusing on bilateral trade pact discussions. The two-day event begins on September 30. Recent negotiations stemmed from changing US tariffs impacting India's exports, as both nations aim to enhance commerce and investment relations. The G20 includes major global economies.

N'kiyla Jasmine Thomas husband and kids in focus after her US Senate run off win

N'kiyla Jasmine Thomas won the Democratic Senate runoff in Oklahoma, defeating Jim Priest, with her campaign focused on progressive issues like healthcare and education. Despite budget constraints, she positioned herself as a formidable candidate against seasoned Republican Kevin Hern. A 31-year-old Chickasaw Nation citizen, Thomas's victory marks her as a historic nominee for the state.

29-year-old Uttarakhand man shoots 2 sisters; arrested: Police

A 29-year-old man, Vivek Kumar alias Vicky, was arrested for allegedly killing his two sisters and injuring his brother-in-law in Haridwar district. Motivated by suspicions regarding his sisters' character and a property dispute, he used a .315-bore pistol. Previously arrested for a paper leak case, he is now in judicial custody following an FIR.

Tried and Tested: ASICS Novablast 6 is the perfect everyday gym and travel shoe

The ASICS Novablast 6 has won over a former Quantum 360 loyalist by offering exceptional comfort, lightweight design, and support during gym sessions and travel. Notable features include FF BLAST MAX cushioning and ASICSGRIP rubber for traction. Initially skeptical, he now considers the Novablast 6 his go-to footwear for daily activities, making shoe shopping a thing of the past.

Detroit Needs Canada More Than the Rest of the U.S. Does

President Trump’s threat to double tariffs on Canadian auto imports to 50% has unsettled the U.S. auto industry, which relies heavily on Canada for production and parts. Despite a decline from 13% to 8% in vehicle production share since 2015, Canada remains vital for U.S. automakers. Analysts warn impending tariffs could negatively impact sales and competitiveness, particularly for Honda and Toyota.

Austrian man who visited India for 22 years lists what got worse

An Austrian traveler, Wolfgang Bergthaler, has prompted mixed responses on social media after criticizing India’s worsening pollution, unhealthy diets, and social media's impact on relationships. He acknowledges India's wealth opportunities but argues basic needs like clean air and organic food are unmet. Some users support his views, while others highlight India's diversity and progress in various sectors.

Infineon Technologies leases 6.3 lakh sq ft in Bengaluru

Infineon Technologies has leased 6.3 lakh sq ft in Bengaluru for a decade, with a total rent of approximately ₹752 crore, beginning December 1, 2026. The deal includes a rent-free period and a monthly rent of ₹5.56 crore, reflecting Infineon’s commitment to enhance its R&D in India and its recent acquisition of C2i Semiconductors. Bengaluru continues to grow as a tech hub.

5 fancy smart LED lights that turn a flat into a 5-star hotel without renovating

The Cololight Pro Modular Smart LED Panels transform blank walls into customizable mood-lighting displays, offering 16 million colors and voice control via Alexa and Google Assistant. Users can create various lighting settings for different moments, enhancing ambiance effortlessly. Traditional bright lighting is being replaced by layered, warm lighting for a more luxurious feel, achieved with clever placement of smart lights.

Three Telangana students killed in Florida after their car hit roadside tree

Three students from Telangana died in a Florida road accident when their car struck a tree while en route to work. Among the deceased, Rahul, who had recently moved to the US for higher studies, has left his family devastated. Local authorities are investigating the incident but have not released details about the other victims or the accident's cause.