Day: September 1, 2026

A 14-year-old innovator in Kerala named Remya Jose has crafted a non-electric washing machine utilizing a bicycle. Juggling school responsibilities and family healthcare needs, she ingeniously turned the bicycle’s movement into a practical laundry solution, spinning garments in soapy water. This groundbreaking invention earned her a patent and the honor of recognition by the President…

In an exhilarating match, Glenn Phillips showcased his skills with a stunning one-handed catch to dismiss Sunil Narine early in the innings. Shimron Hetmyer stole the spotlight with a breathtaking century, leading Guyana to a total of 185 runs. Facing a adjusted DLS target of 182, the Trinidad & Tobago Knight Riders could not overcome…

Several key roads in the national capital will see diversions between 11 am and 3 pm on Tuesday owing to a motorcade rehearsal ahead of the BRICS Summit 2026, Delhi Traffic Police said. The summit will be held at Bharat Mandapam between September 11 and 13. The traffic advisory identifies 22 diversion points and more…

Starting today, Canada has implemented new financial requirements for international student study permits, raising the amount that applicants must demonstrate to accommodate higher living expenses. For single applicants outside Quebec, the required proof has risen to CAD $23,448, an increase of $553. Families applying will also see more significant financial criteria. These adjustments affect those…

Monsoon rainfall was 13.8 per cent below normal during June-August, with around 350 districts, or 47 per cent of India, receiving deficient or very deficient rain by August 31

Commercial LPG prices raised by Rs 9.5 for every 19kg cylinder; ATF rates also hiked

Hardik Pandya’s return to international cricket is set to face another setback due to a leg niggle, casting doubts on his participation in the upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan. He remains under observation by the medical team at BCCI CoE.

‘Strong numbers’: PM Modi hails 7.8% GDP growth, hits out at ‘jhooth ki goonj’

A jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and lingered in the public imagination for decades. The 63-year-old Davis was convicted Monday of a single count of murder with a deadly…

A proposed US deal granting North American Blue Energy Partners a 100-year lease over 17 Venezuelan oilfields is raising concerns among major oil companies. The arrangement would give the US a 35% stake and guaranteed oil access, while NABEP’s Venezuelan owner Alejandro Betancourt’s past investigations add uncertainty for potential investors.