- newOnline gaming regulation: New rules to take effect from October 1
New online gaming regulations are set to be implemented from October 1st, according to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The government has engaged in extensive discussions with stakeholders, including gaming companies and banks, to finalize the rules. The legislation aims to promote e-sports while banning harmful money-based gaming and associated financial activities, with penalties targeting providers and promoters rather than players.
- 30 mins ago 18 Sep 25, 6:23pm -
- new20 years later: Intel gets $5B lifeline; from company it wouldn't buy
Two decades after Intel declined to acquire Nvidia for $20 billion, the tables have turned. Nvidia is now investing $5 billion in Intel, forging a chip partnership where Intel will embed Nvidia's graphics and manufacture AI processors. This deal highlights Nvidia's rise to AI dominance, while Intel seeks relevance through collaboration after missing the AI revolution.
- 40 mins ago 18 Sep 25, 6:13pm -
- newUkraine receives 1,000 bodies from Russia; rare act of cooperation, peace talks remain stalled
- 46 mins ago 18 Sep 25, 6:07pm -
- newNvidia to invest $5 billion in Intel; firms to co-develop AI infrastructure and PCs
Nvidia is set to invest $5 billion in Intel, forging a partnership to develop AI infrastructure and PC products. Nvidia will purchase Intel stock, and Intel will design custom processors for Nvidia's data centers and integrate Nvidia tech into PC chips. This collaboration aims to boost Intel, which has faced financial struggles, while expanding Nvidia's reach in the AI market.
- 56 mins ago 18 Sep 25, 5:57pm -
- newStrange! 'Nobody buys a ticket to see Virat Kohli ... ': Former World Cup winner says
Balvinder Singh Sandhu proposes that the BCCI should consider using specialist fielders in domestic cricket and the IPL to manage the workload of senior players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Jasprit Bumrah. He argues that excessive fielding puts unnecessary strain on these key players, potentially shortening their careers. "Why kill the goose that lays the golden egg?” he wrote in his Mid-Day column.
- 58 mins ago 18 Sep 25, 5:55pm -
- newNeeraj Chopra rips off belt; covers face after final elimination - watch
Neeraj Chopra finished eighth in the men's javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships. His best throw was 84.03m. Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago won gold. Anderson Peters secured silver, and Curtis Thompson took bronze. Sachin Yadav of India finished fourth with a personal best. Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan ended in tenth place.
- 1 hour ago 18 Sep 25, 5:43pm -
- new'Can't be on whims': Delhi HC raps Centre over delay in Kejriwal house allotment
- 1 hour ago 18 Sep 25, 5:38pm -
- newIndian-origin man held by ICE: In custody since July; all about Paramjit Singh's case
Paramjit Singh, a green card holder, has been detained by ICE after returning from India due to a decades-old minor infraction. Despite having a brain tumor and heart problems, his health is deteriorating in custody.
- 1 hour ago 18 Sep 25, 5:37pm -
- newWorld Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra finishes 8th in javelin throw final; Sachin Yadav 4th
Neeraj Chopra's quest for another World Athletics Championships medal fell short as he finished eighth in the men's javelin final, a stark contrast to his previous triumph at the same venue. Keshorn Walcott secured the gold, while Anderson Peters took silver, and Curtis Thompson claimed bronze. Sachin Yadav of India narrowly missed the podium, finishing fourth.
- 1 hour ago 18 Sep 25, 5:25pm -
- newDeep Earth anomaly: GRACE satellites reveal mantle shifts; core linked to magnetism
A recent study reveals dynamic transformations in Earth's lower mantle, impacting both earthquakes and the magnetic field. GRACE satellites detected a gravitational anomaly in 2007, linked to a mineral phase change that increased mantle density. This deformation of the core boundary coincided with unusual magnetic field disturbances, suggesting a connection between deep mantle activity and Earth's surface phenomena.
- 2 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 4:41pm -
- new'Another setback': Cong attacks PM over Pak-Saudi pact; flags nat'l security concerns
The Congress party has voiced strong criticism of Prime Minister Modi regarding the newly established defence pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, citing it as a significant threat to India's security. The agreement, which formalizes long-standing security cooperation, pledges mutual support against external aggression.
- 2 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 4:32pm -
- new'Stop giving excuses': Rahul on EC's fact-check; targets CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging obstruction of the investigation into vote fraud in the Aland assembly constituency. Gandhi claims the CEC blocked the FIR and CID investigation, potentially impacting the 2023 election results. The Election Commission has refuted Gandhi's claims, dismissing the allegations of massive vote deletion as baseless and incorrect.
- 2 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 4:30pm -
- newIND A vs AUS A: Shreyas Iyer’s Test comeback dreams take a hit — falls for single digits
Shreyas Iyer's struggles continued as he scored only eight runs in the unofficial Test against Australia A, further jeopardizing his chances for a Test comeback. Australia A posted a formidable 532/6 declared, highlighted by centuries from Sam Konstas and Josh Phillippe. India A's innings saw contributions from Abhimanyu Easwaran and Sai Sudharsan, but Iyer's performance remained a concern.
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 4:16pm -
- newMaruti Suzuki cuts car prices: Brezza, Swift, Alto get cheaper; GST 2.0 savings
Maruti Suzuki has announced significant price reductions across its vehicle lineup, effective September 22, 2025, passing on GST 2.0 benefits to customers. Price cuts, reaching up to Rs 1.29 lakh, impact models like S-Presso, Alto K10, Swift, and Brezza. This move aims to stimulate demand during the festive season and strengthen Maruti Suzuki's market position.
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 4:12pm -
- newWoman Naxalite killed in Sukma encounter: Nuppo carried Rs 5 lakh bounty; wanted in 9 cases
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 4:09pm -
- newUFC legend BJ Penn detained: Issues heartbreaking statement after 5th arrest
MMA icon B.J. Penn, arrested for the fifth time this year in Hawaii for allegedly violating a restraining order, has broken his silence. The former UFC champion expressed feelings of isolation on social media, contrasting his past surrounded by an entourage with his current solitude. Penn stated he has 'got nobody around to help me,' explaining he chooses isolation to protect loved ones.
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 4:00pm -
- new'Pressure is eating him': Travis Kelce struggles with fame; NFL season heats up
Travis Kelce is reportedly feeling the pressure of increased scrutiny since his relationship with Taylor Swift began. Sources suggest the constant attention is impacting his on-field performance, leading to visible frustration. Swift is said to be concerned about the toll it's taking on Kelce as he navigates this new level of fame while striving to regain his form.
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 3:54pm -
- new'I respect all religions': CJI on 'ask your deity' remark; all about Khajuraho case
Following social media criticism for his “go ask your deity” comment, CJI BR Gavai affirmed his respect for all religions. This came after a bench led by him dismissed a plea seeking reconstruction of a Lord Vishnu idol at the Javari Temple in Khajuraho, deeming it a “publicity interest litigation”.
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 3:24pm -
- new‘Slap her if she visits Tamil Nadu’: Congress leader stirs row with remark on Kangana Ranaut
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 3:16pm -
- newBhramari Pranayama: Shilpa Shetty credits ancient breathing practice for fitness
At 50, Shilpa Shetty reveals her secret weapon against stress: Bhramari Pranayama, or bee breath. She credits this simple breathing technique for maintaining balance, improving mental clarity, and staying calm amidst a busy lifestyle. The practice involves deep breathing with a bee-like humming sound, effectively reducing anxiety and regulating blood pressure.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 3:00pm -
- new'Low quality': PCB accused of corruption; ex-player launches attack
Former Atiq-uz-Zaman criticised the PCB for providing substandard jerseys during the Asia Cup 2025, contrasting them with the dry-fit kits of other teams. Despite Pakistan's Super Four qualification after defeating UAE, Captain Salman Ali Agha acknowledged batting concerns, particularly in the middle overs. Agha emphasised the need for improvement before their crucial match against India on September 21.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 2:54pm -
- new'False narrative': Shah on Rahul's 'vote chori' attack; takes 'infiltrators' jab at Cong
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 2:53pm -
- newGemini achieves coding milestone: CEO Sundar Pichai celebrates big leap
Google's Gemini 2.5 Deep Think achieved a gold-medal performance at the 2025 International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) World Finals, solving 10 out of 12 problems. The AI tool even cracked a problem that no human team could solve, demonstrating a significant leap in abstract problem-solving. If ranked, Gemini would have secured 2nd place overall in the prestigious competition.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 2:52pm -
- newAir India crash: Victims' kin sue Boeing, Honeywell; blame fuel cutoff switches
Families of Air India Flight AI171 crash victims are suing Boeing and Honeywell, alleging faulty fuel switches caused the disaster. The lawsuit claims the switches' design led to accidental activation, cutting engine power shortly after takeoff. Despite meeting regulatory requirements, the switches' placement is questioned, though experts deem accidental activation unlikely.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 2:31pm -
- new'Did Cong win in Aland by vote chori?' BJP says Rahul 'dropped H-bomb on self'
Following Rahul Gandhi's allegations of mass voter deletion in Karnataka's Aland constituency, BJP MP Anurag Thakur questioned if Congress won the Aland seat in 2023 through "vote chori." Thakur criticized Gandhi for undermining the Election Commission's integrity, echoing Amit Malviya's point that the Congress candidate benefited from the alleged irregularities.
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 1:53pm -
- newOperation Gideon’s Chariots B: IDF strike targets Hamas weapons depot in Gaza - Video
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released video footage of an airstrike on a Hamas weapons storage facility in Gaza City. Guided by Division 98 forces and the Shin Bet, the strike targeted explosives intended for use against Israeli soldiers. Divisions 162 and 98 are intensifying operations in Gaza City, destroying Hamas infrastructure and eliminating militants.
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 1:34pm -
- new'Solution in 8-10 weeks’: CEA’s ‘personal feeling’ on Trump’s penal tariffs
Chief Economic Advisor anticipates the resolution of the tariff dispute between India and the United States by the end of November, expecting a reduction in tariffs. India's economy continues its growth trajectory, with a projected second-quarter GDP growth of around 7%.
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 1:33pm -
- new'Mobiles, software used': Rahul explains how Aland saw massive voter deletions
Rahul Gandhi presented evidence of mass voter deletions in Karnataka's Aland constituency, alleging a coordinated, software-driven operation targeting Congress voters before the 2023 elections. He highlighted instances of fraudulent deletion applications, unusual timings, and the use of mobile numbers from outside Karnataka. Gandhi asserted that these deletions were strategically focused on Congress-stronghold booths, indicating a deliberate attempt to disenfranchise voters.
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 1:24pm -
- new'No deletion can be done online': EC calls Rahul's vote-chori charge 'baseless'
The Election Commission of India refuted Rahul Gandhi's claim of mass vote deletion in Karnataka's Aland. The poll body clarified that online vote deletion by the public is impossible. It emphasized that deletions require a hearing for the affected person. Rahul Gandhi accused the Chief Election Commissioner of protecting those who undermine democracy. He alleged systematic targeting of opposition voters through centralized software.
- 6 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 1:02pm -
- newFact check: Did Pycroft 'apologise' to Pakistan at Asia Cup?
Pakistan threatened to withdraw from the Asia Cup after a perceived slight during the India-Pakistan match, claiming that India captain Suryakumar Yadav refused to shake hands with Pakistani counterpart Salman Ali Agha. The Pakistan Cricket Board said match referee Andy Pycroft apologised for miscommunication. But did he? We fact check that claim.
- 6 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 12:29pm -
- newBengaluru shocker: Yoga trainer Niranjana Murthy accused of assaulting minor
In Bengaluru, Niranjana Murthy, a yoga trainer, has been arrested. He is accused of sexually harassing a minor girl. The girl, who attended his yoga classes, filed a complaint. Murthy allegedly harassed her during a trip to Thailand in 2023. He also promised her medals and placements. The police registered a case under the POCSO Act.
- 7 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 11:53am -
- new'Getting help from inside ECI': Rahul Gandhi escalates 'vote chori' war
Rahul Gandhi escalated his criticism of Election Commission's chief Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of protecting those who are destroying Indian democracy and systematically targeting minority and Dalit voters for deletion. He alleged centralized vote deletion in Karnataka, citing thousands of impersonator applications targeting Congress voters. Gandhi previously accused the EC of colluding with the BJP to steal elections, highlighting alleged voter fraud in Karnataka's Mahadevapura constituency.
- 7 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 11:41am -
- new‘Beaten to death with baseball bat’: Inside the grisly murder of 71-year-old NRI
In a shocking incident near Ludhiana, NRI Rupinder Kaur was allegedly murdered by Sukhjit Singh, at the behest of Charanjit Singh, residing in UK. Rupinder was killed to prevent her from filing a case against Charanjit after he backed out of marriage. Sukhjit allegedly bludgeoned her, burnt the body, and disposed of the remains in a canal.
- 7 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 11:34am -
- newUS citizenship process update: USCIS unveils new test; applicants face stricter rules
USCIS is set to implement a new naturalization civics test in 2025, aiming to assess immigrants' understanding of US history and government. This is part of an effort to reinforce the integrity of the naturalization process. Stricter rules, including tougher reviews and neighborhood investigations, are also being rolled out to ensure eligibility and good moral character.
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 11:17am -
- new‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ taken down: ABC to air Charlie Kirk tribute instead
Several ABC affiliate stations will broadcast a tribute to conservative figure Charlie Kirk. This follows controversy over Jimmy Kimmel's remarks about Kirk's alleged assassin. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Nexstar Media Group will replace Kimmel's show. They cited Kimmel's comments as inappropriate and insensitive. Disney suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live indefinitely. The controversy has drawn attention from the FCC and President Donald Trump.
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 11:13am -
- newInvolved in an accident? Here’s how not to make it worse
Following recent road accidents in Delhi, a comprehensive guide advises drivers and bystanders on effective responses. Immediate actions include calling 112, prioritizing victim transport to nearby hospitals, and understanding relevant legal sections like 106 for death by negligence and 281 for rash driving.
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 11:03am -
- newWhere is Puja Khedkar's family? Father, driver flee in taxi after road rage kidnapping
Navi Mumbai police are searching for Dilip Khedkar, father of a dismissed IAS officer, and his chauffeur, Praful Salunkhe, in connection with a road rage kidnapping case. Investigators believe the two men abandoned their SUV and fled in a taxi to avoid arrest.
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 11:03am -
- newIke Barinholtz plays Elon Musk: Actor will not meet Tesla CEO; reason revealed
Ike Barinholtz will portray Elon Musk in the upcoming film 'Artificial,' dramatizing OpenAI's 2023 leadership crisis. Barinholtz, starring alongside Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, is foregoing a personal meeting with Musk. Instead, he's relying on Musk's extensive public appearances to capture his essence.
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 10:39am -
- newDelhi ramp horror: Police van runs amok, climbs pavement, mows down man
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Delhi Police PCR van in the Thana Mandir Marg area on Thursday morning. Police report that the driver of the van accidentally accelerated, causing the vehicle to mount a ramp and hit the individual.
- 11 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 8:22am -
- newRajasthan: Mom kills child by throwing her into Ana Sagar Lake; arrested
In a shocking incident in Ajmer, a woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her 3-year-old daughter by throwing her into Ana Sagar Lake. Anjali Singh, who had left her husband in Varanasi to live with another man, initially misled the police. However, CCTV footage revealed inconsistencies in her statements, leading to her confession.
- 12 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 7:18am -
- newCardiovascular toll of COVID: Millions at risk, new report reveals prevention tips
A new report highlights the profound cardiovascular impact of COVID-19 and long COVID, affecting millions globally. It emphasizes continued vaccination programs and structured cardiac rehabilitation to prevent long-term complications and boost recovery. The study calls for increased investment in rehabilitation services to ensure equitable access for all patients, addressing the ongoing burden on healthcare systems.
- 12 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 6:58am -
- newExclusive | Handshake row: PCB's emails to ICC, closed door meeting & Pycroft's non apology
Amidst uncertainty surrounding Pakistan's Asia Cup participation, the PCB demanded match referee Andy Pycroft's removal, alleging code of conduct violations during the India-Pakistan match, specifically regarding the captains not shaking hands. Despite PCB's threats, the ICC stood firm, asserting Pycroft followed ACC instructions and didn't violate any rules.
- 14 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 5:06am -
- newDehradun floods: Farmer clings to 50m pole for 5 hours above raging river
In a dramatic rescue, Desh Pal, stranded on an electricity pole for five hours amidst a raging river in Dehradun, was saved by an NDRF team. Head constable Manmohan Singh, known for his Silkyara tunnel rescue expertise, executed a daring monkey crawl to reach the exhausted Pal.
- 15 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 4:04am -
- newUP: Husband hacks 7-month pregnant wife to death
In Lucknow's Gudamba, Ankur Lodhi murdered his pregnant wife, Neelam. He used a baanka during a domestic dispute. The attack also injured his mother, Phoolmati, who tried to intervene. Locals apprehended Ankur and handed him to the police. The incident occurred after Ankur participated in a Vishwakarma Puja event. Police have arrested Ankur Lodhi.
- 18 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 12:31am -
- newGoa ka ‘haunted airport’: YouTuber Akshay Vashisth arrested for comments
Goa police arrested Akshay Vashisth in Delhi for posting a video titled ‘Goa ka haunted airport’ on his Facebook channel, ‘Real Talk Clips.’ The video contained false information about Manohar International Airport at Mopa, which was flagged by a police constable.
- 19 hours ago 18 Sep 25, 12:17am -
- new2 men attempt immolation in front of Ajit Pawar’s convoy
- 20 hours ago 17 Sep 25, 11:21pm -