Month: September 2026

Four killed, 35 hurt as Iran claims US strike hit wedding ceremony; video shows chaos

Delhi is likely to remain cloudy with spells of rain, while several parts of the country may receive heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning during the week

Mutual fund units can be held in Statement of Account or demat form. SoA mode offers simplicity for mutual fund-only investors avoiding extra charges. Demat mode suits those holding various securities and preferring consolidated management. Investors can switch between SoA and demat forms as needed. SWP and STP availability narrows the convenience gap between these…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has met World Bank President Ajay Banga and discussed further strengthening the partnership between India and the international finance institution to deepen corporate, infrastructure and municipal bond markets. Sitharaman met Banga on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting, in Asheville, on Tuesday. The Union…

India’s automotive sector anticipates robust growth in FY27, driven by two-wheelers and passenger vehicles. August 2026 saw double-digit volume increases across most vehicle categories and manufacturers. Bajaj Auto and TVS Motor reported significant year-on-year volume gains in the two-wheeler segment. Tata Motors and Maruti Suzuki posted strong sales figures for passenger vehicles during the period….

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said oil deals expected to be signed in Caracas could more than double Venezuela’s crude production within the next few years. Visiting Venezuela for the second time since Nicolas Maduro’s capture in January, Wright also said US gasoline prices should decline as refining capacity and regulations improve.

Director Nag Ashwin confirmed Kalki 2898 AD Part 2 has begun shooting. The team has filmed for approximately ten days so far. Major shooting will commence once actor Prabhas becomes available for the project. Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan have shared glimpses from the sets. The sequel continues the science fiction and mythology blend from…

Vidit Aatrey, a dynamic IIT Delhi alumnus, founded Meesho after navigating through various corporate roles and facing setbacks from an earlier startup. Observing micro-entrepreneurs leveraging social media for sales, he crafted Meesho as a digital ally for these sellers. Over time, Meesho has blossomed into a prominent e-commerce player, showcasing Aatrey’s knack for insight and…

The UPSC CMS Written Result 2026 is expected in mid-September for candidates who appeared on August 2. The qualifying result will be published as a PDF containing roll numbers. Shortlisted candidates will need to complete the DAF within 15 days of result publication before appearing for the Personality Test, tentatively scheduled for October and November….

Hampshire have faced backlash from fans after naming New Zealand cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn in their squad without announcing his signing. Kuggeleijn, who was acquitted of rape and indecent assault charges in 2017, has previously faced protests over his selection. One fan called the move “a disgrace”, while another labelled it “shameful” and “a new low…