Month: September 2026

Cook, who succeeded Steve Jobs in 2011, will become Apple’s executive chairman and continue working with governments including those of the US and China

Old newspapers are surprisingly multifunctional, with benefits beyond their intended use. They excel at cleaning glass surfaces and can hasten the ripening of fruit. As a natural weed barrier and a key component for compost piles, newspapers also serve to line drawers, pad delicate items, ignite fires, dry moist footwear, and even create eco-friendly seed…

India’s manufacturing sector expanded at its weakest pace in five years in August as output and new orders slowed, while employment fell for the first time in two-and-a-half years

SG seeks hearing on Sep 1; CJP had accused Centre of reneging on withdrawal of FIRs

The rupee gained 26 paise to trade at 94.96 per US dollar on Tuesday morning, on robust domestic growth, contained fiscal slippage, and portfolio-related inflows. Forex traders said the USD/INR pair appears to have found a strong near-term base around 95.10-95.20. While MSCI-related inflows have provided temporary support. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the…

Common medications, while beneficial, can turn hazardous with improper use. Painkillers might induce a false sense of pleasure, prompting higher dosages. Sleep aids can foster an unhealthy dependence, complicating quit attempts. The combination of sedatives and anxiety medications with other drugs raises significant health concerns. Early warning signs of misuse can be elusive, underscoring the…

NCLT stays approval of Subhash Chandra’s ₹6.25 crore repayment plan, saying no clear majority emerged in earlier orders; it also bars Chandra from transferring or selling any property

Oklahoma man found beneath a flyover at 92 pounds after 20 years of addiction goes from homelessness to graduating with a 4.0 GPA and two degrees

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Tuesday reported a 42 per cent jump in total vehicle sales to 1,07,648 units in August compared with the same month last year, driven by SUV sales, which grew 50 per cent year-on-year in the domestic market. The overall auto sales for August 2026 stood at 1,07,648 vehicles, a growth…

Dehradun schools and Anganwadi centres will be closed on Tuesday due to heavy rainfall warnings. An Orange alert forecasts very heavy rain and lightning across parts of the district. This precautionary closure applies to all government and private educational institutions. Meanwhile, Ganga river levels in Rishikesh have risen amid continuous rainfall in hilly regions. Authorities…