Wangchuk praised CJP, viral clip shows only 1%: Dipke on ‘not saints’ remark

Abhijeet Dipke, convener of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), defended his group's integrity after activist Sonam Wangchuk's remarks were misrepresented in social media clips. He claimed that 99% of Wangchuk's praise was edited out, emphasizing the future's unpredictability. Wangchuk acknowledged CJP's political ambitions but noted their apolitical protest stance, advocating for youth in politics.

Khatima tribute honours statehood movement martyrs

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami honored the martyrs of the Khatima firing, pivotal to Uttarakhand's statehood movement, during a tribute program. He emphasized the sacrifices that underpinned the state's formation and announced welfare measures for movement activists, including job reservations and increased pensions. Dhami affirmed the significance of women's contributions and outlined ongoing state initiatives.

Is your child distressed at school? Signs parents should watch out for

Two recent assaults involving children in the Capital, including a three-year-old at a daycare and a nursery student on a school bus, have alarmed parents and raised concerns about child safety. Experts suggest parents look for warning signs like reluctance to attend school and sudden emotional changes. Open-ended conversations with children, focused on their feelings, are essential for building trust and ensuring safety. Background discussions emphasize that signs may not directly indicate harm but should encourage sensitive exploration by caregivers.

Shivaleeka Oberoi hits back at trolls bodyshaming Katrina Kaif's appearance

Katrina Kaif faced social media trolling over her appearance after attending the prayer meet for filmmaker Kuku Kohli, who passed away recently. Support from actor Shivaleeka Oberoi highlighted the need for acceptance of postpartum realities. Katrina and husband Vicky Kaushal recently welcomed their son, Vihaan, and she has focused on her makeup brand, Kay Beauty.

Zerodha exec calls Nikhil Kamath 'better looking', Kamath brothers react

A light-hearted exchange between Zerodha co-founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath entertained social media after a photo mix-up led to playful sibling banter. The humorous incident involved Nithin joking about team favoritism and Nikhil playfully asserting his superiority. The exchange, which included amusing reactions from users, showcased the relatable dynamics of brotherly rivalry, despite skepticism of marketing intent.

Nepal flood: Owner of green house calls survival a ‘second birth’

A green house in Nepal has gained viral attention for its survival amid devastating flash floods that swept through the region on August 26, where surrounding structures were destroyed by powerful torrents of mud and debris. Owner Laxmi Pandey described their dramatic escape, while experts suggest the house's reinforced concrete construction and strategic location contributed to its endurance.

Binyamin Netanyahu sows discord ahead of Israel’s election

Trojan horses are a theme this summer in Israel’s election, as Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu uses this metaphor in an ad targeting opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot. Polls show Eisenkot's party gaining ground, unsettling Netanyahu. The election dynamics, including Arab parties' roles and evolving coalition strategies, signal a shift in Israeli politics, with potential implications for governance and stability.

Pakistan crisis deepens as Misbah-ul-Haq offers to resign amid England shake-up

Pakistan cricket faces turmoil as Misbah-ul-Haq offers to resign from the national selection committee following significant changes by the PCB amid a disappointing tour of England. The board has not accepted his resignation, complicating the team's strategy ahead of the final Test at Edgbaston. This shake-up comes as Pakistan seeks to redefine its cricket structure after poor performances.

PCB shares LinkedIn post in search of Pakistan’s next fielding coach

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is urgently seeking a new fielding coach for its men's national team following Shane McDermott's unexpected resignation last month. Candidates must possess a Level II coaching qualification, five years of relevant experience, and expertise in game analysis and player development. Applications are due by September 9 via PCB’s website, highlighting the dire need for improvement in Pakistan's fielding standards.

From Data Analysts to Decision-Makers: The new skills businesses need

Businesses increasingly rely on data to drive decisions, yet the challenge lies in finding talent capable of converting data into actionable insights. Professionals across all functions need analytical skills, with mid-career individuals being prime candidates for upskilling. Organizations are boosting investment in workforce development to ensure employees can apply data effectively, underscoring the need for a genuinely data-ready workforce.

Why PM Modi is again asking Indians not to buy gold, travel or 'marry' abroad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to avoid unnecessary gold purchases and postpone foreign travel, citing concerns over rising import bills amid global economic uncertainty. This appeal aims to conserve foreign exchange and boost domestic consumption, highlighting India's heavy reliance on imported gold and crude oil. Modi promotes self-reliance to mitigate external vulnerabilities while ensuring robust economic growth.

Police can't pick and choose accused to arrest: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court criticized police for not arresting a nurse, Kulvinder Kaur, the main suspect in a child trafficking case, emphasizing the need for uniform enforcement of the law. Justice Girish Kathpalia noted the gravity of the offense and ordered an explanation for the selective arrests, stressing immediate action for the infant's rescue.

Ricky Ponting joins Century Cricket as investor, global advisor

Century Cricket has appointed former Australia captain Ricky Ponting as Initial Ambassador Investor and Lead Global Advisor for its North American expansion, starting in New York City. With over 34 years of cricket experience, Ponting will enhance the company's innovative training technology and support talent development. His investment aligns with Century Cricket's goal of creating a global network of technology-driven coaching facilities.

NRI who runs a successful US venture shares why his 3 startups in India failed

Aniruddha Anjana, a Florida-based NRI entrepreneur, recounted his disappointing experience after returning to India to start businesses, facing failures due to customer defaults and local corruption, which he found deeply frustrating. He emphasized that the Indian ecosystem often prioritizes cleverness over honesty, advising potential returnees to reconsider their decision. His successful US venture remains his financial anchor.

UP: Heavy rain shuts schools in Lakhimpur Kheri, boats out in Varanasi

Incessant rain in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri and Varanasi has led to severe waterlogging, disrupting daily life. Authorities closed schools up to Class 8 in Lakhimpur and halted train services due to rising water levels. In Varanasi, boats navigated flooded streets, and cremations occurred on rooftops as the Ganga reached warning levels, prompting evacuations in inundated areas.

Woman’s dismembered body found in overhead tanks of Tamil Nadu houses: Cops

Three suspects were arrested in Tamil Nadu's Salem district for the murder of a woman, whose dismembered body parts were discovered in two bags inside water tanks. Local priest Ramesh alerted police after detecting a foul odor. Investigators suspect the motive is robbery due to missing jewelry. The case is ongoing, with forensic analysis underway.

LG Saxena flags off Ladakh bike week to boost adventure tourism

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena launched 'Ladakh Bike Week 2026' to enhance Ladakh’s appeal as a top adventure tourism destination, emphasizing responsible tourism and local community benefits. Featuring events like the Galwan Motorcycle Rally and a Vintage Motorcycle Showcase, the week aims to engage 5,500 daily visitors and boost the local economy while showcasing Ladakh's unique landscapes and culture.

Why are your hands and feet always cold? Expert explains what could be behind it

Low iron levels can leave individuals vulnerable to persistent chills, as iron is crucial for oxygen transport and energy production. Stress, a sluggish thyroid, nerve issues, and sudden blood vessel spasms can exacerbate cold extremities. For ongoing symptoms, seeking medical advice is essential to diagnose underlying health issues. This article serves for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical guidance.

Korean Kanakaraju OTT release date: When and where to watch Varun Tej film

Controversy erupted over a parody scene in the horror comedy film *Korean Kanakaraju*, featuring a dialogue from NTR's classic film *Yuga Purushudu*, prompting accusations of disrespect. Directed by Merlapaka Gandhi, the film releases on Netflix from September 4, following mixed theatrical reviews. Starring Varun Tej, it combines humor with cultural clashes between Korea and Rayalaseema.

Love Story OTT release: When and where to watch Ryan Murphy's series in India

"Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" is now streaming on JioHotstar, allowing Indian audiences to explore one of America’s most iconic romances. The FX series chronicles their high-profile relationship amid constant media scrutiny, featuring a star-studded cast. Premiering in February 2026, it has since become FX's most-watched limited series, receiving critical acclaim.

Mamata Banerjee's niece found dead at her residence in West Bengal's Birbhum

Mamata Banerjee's niece was found dead at her home in Birbhum, West Bengal, prompting a police investigation. The incident raises significant concerns amid political tensions in the region. Further details are awaited as authorities look into the circumstances surrounding her death. This developing story highlights ongoing issues within Trinamool Congress and its leadership.

Three arrested for firing in Delhi's Satsang Colony over personal dispute

Three men, including a suspected mastermind with three prior murder cases, were arrested in northwest Delhi for firing at a jhuggi due to a dispute over a girl, according to police. Rajesh, Rohit, and Nitin attacked the jhuggi after failing to locate the complainant's brother. Police tracked them based on digital evidence and previous criminal records.

Manifest Global Acquires EduGo Abroad to Expand Education Corridors

Manifest Global has acquired EduGo Abroad, India's sole dedicated platform for European education, reflecting Europe's rising prominence as an international education destination. The acquisition aims to address the talent shortage in developed economies by consolidating fragmented education sectors and integrating AI solutions. Founded in 2009, Edugo has partnered with over 280 European universities, supporting nearly 10,000 students.

Centre halves sugar stock limit for dealers to 2,000 quintals from September 15

The central government has reduced the stockholding limit for sugar dealers to 2,000 quintals from 4,000 to curb hoarding and speculation ahead of the festive season, effective September 15 until November 30. This follows previous stock restrictions and government interventions aimed at stabilizing prices amid supply concerns. An intensive monitoring program is in place to ensure compliance.

Mumbaikars to feel the pinch as milk prices jump by ₹9 per litre ahead of festive season

Buffalo milk prices in Mumbai surged by Rs 9 to Rs 102 per litre, affecting household budgets ahead of the festive season, with retail rates potentially reaching Rs 115-125. The rise, attributed to a 60-70% increase in milch animal costs and a 25% hike in feed prices, marks MMPA’s steepest increase in its 70-year history. Daily consumption exceeds 50 lakh litres.

Modi-Xi bonhomie, Sharif’s quick catch-up with Putin after SCO photo op | Watch

At the 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized collaboration among SCO nations to combat terrorism and leverage technology and innovation for transformative outcomes. He urged dismantling the "ecosystem of terrorism." The summit also featured key interactions among leaders, including Modi, Putin, Sharif, and Xi, highlighting ongoing geopolitical dynamics within the group.

Chakra Horoscope Today, September 1, 2026

September brings a rejuvenating focus on spiritual growth and balance through chakra work, encouraging emotional release, confidence, and intuition. Each zodiac sign is guided with specific chakra practices, foods, and crystal remedies to enhance personal energy. This holistic approach integrates mindfulness and self-exploration, highlighting the month's potential for emotional healing and spiritual clarity.

Naomi Osaka’s newspaper-clipping robe at US Open is stylish nod to Allen Iverson

Naomi Osaka made a striking fashion statement at the 2026 US Open, arriving at Arthur Ashe Stadium in a dramatic outfit that paid tribute to basketball legend Allen Iverson. The four-time Grand Slam champion walked onto the court ahead of her first-round match against Anastasia Zakharova in a hooded robe covered with newspaper clippings featuring moments from her career.

3 of kin, including 12-yr-old daughter die in Guwahati landslide, 1 rescued: Cop

Three family members died in a landslide in Guwahati’s Noonmati area on Tuesday morning, with a fourth member rescued and hospitalized. The incident occurred at 8 am when a hill collapsed onto their house. Identified as Nagen, Sanu, and Meena Rajbongshi, the victims were living in a vulnerable area, prompting officials to investigate land legality amid heavy rainfall.

Told to stop posting flaws, teen hacker uses govt email ID to troll Cert-In

A 19-year-old security researcher, Nisarga Adhikary, revealed a cybersecurity vulnerability by sending an email from a gov.in account to India's Cert-In. Despite Cert-In's request for him to refrain from publicizing vulnerabilities, Adhikary continues to report critical findings, claiming incompetence on Cert-In's part, with over 200 vulnerabilities he flagged remaining mostly unaddressed. Adhikary previously gained attention for hacking into CBSE's portal.