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Alonso urges Chelsea to learn from painful defeat at Arsenal
In a 2-1 loss to Arsenal, Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso emphasized the need to learn from the defeat as they seek to improve in the Premier League. Morgan Rogers' early goal was not enough, as Arsenal quickly equalized and secured the win. Despite the setback, Alonso remains optimistic about his team's development amid a challenging transition.

What did MLB tell Doug Eddings over Rincon decision? Latest on cap controversy
Umpire Doug Eddings apologized Saturday to Cardinals rookie Hancel Rincon for ordering him to straighten his cap during his MLB debut, a decision deemed inappropriate by MLB. Players protested by tilting their caps during warmups. The controversy began when Eddings intervened during Friday’s game over complaints that Rincon's cap was distracting. Further disciplinary actions remain unclear.

China edges Czech Republic in overtime thriller at Women’s Basketball World Cup, US-Italy later
China narrowly defeated the Czech Republic 74-70 in an overtime thriller at the Women’s Basketball World Cup, with Han Xu scoring 22 points. The Czechs, facing elimination after two losses, led until late in the game. China will next compete against Italy, while the U.S. aims to extend its winning streak against Italy later.

Tommy Paul: Age, wife, children, net worth, career earnings, and more
Tommy Paul, 29, advanced to the fourth round of the 2026 US Open by defeating Alexander Bublik in a five-set match. With a career-high ATP ranking of No. 8, he also represented the USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics and clinched the Queen’s Club title. Born on May 17, 1997, in New Jersey, he married Paige Lorenze in July 2026.

Who is Natalie Reynolds? Influencer claims Mike Myers' 'soul' is in a costume
Influencer Natalie Reynolds gained attention after purchasing Mike Myers’ Cat in the Hat costume for around $25,000, previously valued at $12,000-$24,000 by Propstore. She claims the costume is haunted, citing warnings from the previous owner and sharing eerie videos after displaying it in a glass case. Despite these claims, Myers remains alive and active.

Does Trump carry a secret 'hair patch kit'? Biographer drops bombshell
Photos of President Donald Trump's recent arrival in New Jersey reveal a darker shade of hair, fueling ongoing curiosity about his hairstyle. Author Michael Wolff claims Trump uses a specialized “patch kit” for hair maintenance, which consists of small hair tufts and is managed mostly by Trump himself. Wolff humorously ties Trump's haircare to historical political denials.

Miami airport plane crash update: Ground stop declared as videos show heavy smok
Unverified reports indicate a potential plane crash at Miami International Airport after witnesses spotted a large plume of smoke and flames. Social media users have shared accounts of an aircraft emergency, with one claiming a plane “couldn't take off.” Authorities are investigating the incident, which remains a developing story with limited official confirmation.

Orioles place OF Luis Robert Jr. (hamstring) on IL
The Baltimore Orioles placed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on the injured list due to left hamstring discomfort just a week after acquiring him from the Mets. In response, they recalled Anthony Nunez from Triple-A and designated Albert Suarez for assignment, while outfielder Rece Hinds made his Orioles debut. Robert had a .221 average this season, aiming to boost the Orioles' playoff push.

Arsenal pass Chelsea test in style with comeback win
Arsenal triumphed over Chelsea 2-1 in a thrilling Premier League clash, with Martin Odegaard scoring the winner after Chelsea's early lead. Arsenal’s Kai Havertz equalized, maintaining their unbeaten start with nine points from three games, while Chelsea, despite a solid performance, remain on six points. Both teams showcase contrasting summer strategies amid Arsenal's title defense.

F1 leader Kimi Antonelli wins Italian GP after epic charge from the back
Kimi Antonelli advanced toward becoming the youngest Formula 1 champion with a stunning victory at the Italian Grand Prix, overcoming a 19th-place start in under 17 laps. He passed teammate George Russell for the lead three laps from the finish, marking the first Italian win at Monza in 60 years. This win, his seventh of the season, heightened his championship lead.

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on Sept 7 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram
A variety of events are scheduled for September 7, including live performances by Eskay at The Piano Man Jazz Club and Naman at Studio XO, plus art exhibitions and workshops in Delhi. Free entry is available at several locations. Notable venues include India International Centre and Alliance Française, easily accessible via metro.

Ludhiana: 65-year-old man assaulted with pestle while searching for missing son
A 65-year-old man, Nand Lal, searching for his missing son, was allegedly abducted and assaulted by 30-year-old Simranjit Singh in Jawaddi, who fled after stealing ₹2,200. Nand Lal, struck on the head with a pestle, was left unconscious on the roadside. Police have registered an FIR and are pursuing the absconding suspect. Nand Lal's son has been missing since September 2.

Ludhiana: Stolen PRTC bus found sans seven tyres, two batteries
A stolen Pepsu Road Transport Corporation bus was recovered near Dhatt village, stripped of its tyres and batteries. Driver Gurwinder Singh reported the theft after parking the bus outside Thapar Terminal. CCTV footage captured the suspects, while Gurwinder utilized social media for leads. Police investigated after receiving the complaint, confirming arrests are in progress.

Ludhiana: 2 held for attacking Verka milk plant general manager
Two of five suspects in the abduction and assault of Verka milk plant GM Surjit Singh were arrested on Saturday night after the attack, motivated by a grudge over a vehicle removal. Preetpal Singh and Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi were remanded in police custody. Three others, including Dilpreet Singh, remain at large as police investigate the incident further.

ABVP members protest, vandalise MCD office over Delhi building collapse | Video
A protest by 150-200 members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) at Delhi's Civic Centre followed a building collapse in Satya Niketan that killed five students. Tensions escalated, resulting in vandalism and injuries, including a security guard. Police have initiated FIRs and detentions, while rescue efforts continue for those trapped. Background: the ABVP demands accountability from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

UN-backed world map must depict J&K and Ladakh accurately: MEA
India insists that a UN-proposed world map must accurately reflect the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh per its official delineation, labeling any misleading representation as unacceptable. This assertion follows its support for a UN resolution aimed at improving global cartographic representation, which received significant backing. India's stance on territorial integrity remains firm and non-negotiable.

US Open: Jovic, Eala and a budding rivalry between friends
In a thrilling US Open match, Iva Jovic edged out Alexandra Eala 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, showcasing their competitive spirit amidst a raucous crowd. The intense three-hour battle highlighted the rising stars' potential and culminated in a heartfelt post-match embrace. Jovic, having a breakout season, now faces Coco Gauff, marking a pivotal point in her young career.

Haibowal e-bus depot nears completion, work to finish in a month: Civic body
The Haibowal electric bus depot is 70% complete and expected to open in a month, supporting Ludhiana’s planned fleet of 100 electric buses. The Ghora Road depot faces land acquisition delays. Each depot will feature a charging station for 30 buses. The initiative aims to enhance public transport and reduce vehicular pollution in the city.

CM orders magisterial probe, FIR against owner over Satya Niketan PG collapse
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the collapse of a boys’ PG building in Satya Niketan, ensuring that an FIR is filed against the owner. Gupta emphasized that accountability will be enforced rigorously against those responsible, following an on-site review and preliminary assessment of the incident's causes and repercussions.

Bihar man's MacBook falls off bike in Bengaluru, e-rickshaw driver returns it
A man lost a valuable MacBook in Bengaluru but was reunited with it when an honest e-rickshaw driver returned the box intact. Sureka, who was initially frantic over his missing belongings, praised the driver’s integrity and encouraged others to see the goodness in people. Social media users expressed admiration for the driver's honesty, highlighting positive human interactions.

'Misleading': Govt fact checks Dipke's claim of DU South Campus hostel collapse
A multi-storey PG building in Delhi's Satya Niketan collapsed, killing five and trapping 40 under rubble, prompting government fact-checking of misleading social media claims that it was a Delhi University hostel. The Press Information Bureau clarified the building's status and urged verification of information. Rescue operations are ongoing amid concerns about infrastructure safety in the area.

Ludhiana: 65-year-old woman strangled to death over property dispute, grandson held
A 25-year-old man, Gurkirat Singh, was arrested for strangling his 65-year-old grandmother, Manjit Kaur, over a property dispute in Amargarh Kaler village. CCTV footage revealed the brutal act. Gurkirat had attempted to coerce Manjit into transferring her home ownership. Initially believed to have died of natural causes, the investigation revealed the truth after relatives reviewed camera recordings.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat praises youth at UK event, says they are ‘more honest’
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat expressed strong faith in the younger generation during a recent event in London, praising their honesty and willingness to overcome differences for a better world. He urged elders to provide guidance without control, advocating for the necessity of logical dialogue and support for youth-led initiatives, as seen in recent protests. Bhagwat's views resonate with his consistent endorsement of Gen Z's potential for positive change.

‘Rahul will be the face of INDIA bloc’: Congress amid TVK's ‘Vijay for PM’ pitch
Rahul Gandhi will be the “face of the INDIA bloc” for the 2029 elections, as stated by Congress general secretary KC Venugopal, amid rival suggestions of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam supporting Vijay. Venugopal emphasized Gandhi's widespread acceptance and impact on issues affecting students and farmers, asserting unity within the INDIA alliance despite rival factions in Tamil Nadu. The controversy arose from TVK's Vijay campaign posters, prompting tensions with Congress officials.

Why OPEC+ kept oil output unchanged as Iran war pushes Brent toward $100
OPEC+ has decided to maintain its oil production policy for October amid disruptions caused by the ongoing Iran conflict, which is impacting oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz. The group will meet again on October 4 to review production capacity and future quotas, as they face challenges in influencing global oil prices due to limited market power.

Allied & healthcare college to come up at Hamirpur
The Himachal Pradesh government will establish an Allied and Healthcare College in Hamirpur, offering 330 seats in six courses, including BSc Laboratory Sciences and BSc Radiology. With ₹6.87 crore allocated for equipment, the initiative aims to produce skilled professionals to enhance healthcare services in the state, fulfilling growing demands while fostering educational opportunities for youth.

Controversial caste hierarchy poster: IIT Mandi forms three-member inquiry panel
IIT Mandi has launched an inquiry following backlash over a controversial poster depicting a caste hierarchy displayed on campus. A three-member committee will investigate the incident, which drew criticism on social media. The director condemned caste discrimination and emphasized the institute's commitment to equality and social justice, reaffirming that the event was unauthorized by the institute.

DU colleges open doors to students after PG building collapse in Satya Niketan
A multi-storey building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan resulted in three student fatalities, prompting the MCD to evacuate nearby tenants and seal off the area. Locals attributed the incident to inadequate repairs and water accumulation. In response, local colleges are providing accommodations and support for affected students. The building, a G 4 structure, violated construction norms.

Monsoon loses steam across Himachal, rainfall deficit at 9%
Monsoon activity in Himachal Pradesh is expected to weaken, with light showers predicted until September 12, according to the India Meteorological Department. No significant rainfall or weather warnings are expected. The region faces a 9% rainfall deficit this season and has recorded infrastructure losses of ₹1,242 crore. The monsoon season began on June 30 and typically ends by September.

AIIMS-Jammu to be 1st hospital in country to get CISF cover
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jammu could become the first hospital in India to receive armed protection from the CISF due to its sensitive location near the India-Pakistan border, officials revealed. The Ministry of Home Affairs is currently assessing security needs, following post-2008 concerns over hospital safety amid rising threats.


