Reigning World Champion D. Gukesh returned to winning form to lead the Indian men's team to a convincing 3–1 victory over an all-Grandmaster Italian squad in the third round of the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand. Combined with a win by Nihal Sarin and draws…
India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) firmly rejected the operationalization of the "Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission," asserting that the body carries no legal standing since no recognized physical border exists between Pakistan and China, and c…
U.S. President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan H.R. 5334, officially titled the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, into law on September 18. The legislation grants executive discretionary authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on…
The White House is finalizing preparations for a high-stakes bilateral summit as Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, marking Xi's first visit to the White House in eleven years to address trade tariff…
India's net direct tax collections expanded by nearly 13% year-on-year to cross ₹12.12 lakh crore for the current fiscal year up to September 17, 2026, driven by an 18% rise in advance corporate tax deposits and strong gains in Securities Transactions Tax (ST…
Reigning World Champion D. Gukesh returned to winning form to lead the Indian men's team to a convincing 3–1 victory over an all-Grandmaster Italian squad in the third round of the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand. Combined with a win by Nihal Sarin and draws…
Paramount Pictures has officially closed deals with Oscar-winner Brad Pitt to return and star in the long-gestating sequel to World War Z, with Oscar-winning filmmaker Edward Berger attached to direct from a screenplay by Dennis Kelly.
Google officially commenced the global rollout of its September 2026 Pixel Drop. Packed with AI-driven on-device fraud interception tools like real-time keyboard scam detection, expanded notification filters, and a critical zero-click cellular modem security …
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has mandated a revised three-language policy (R1, R2, R3) for Class 9 students, requiring every student to study three languages, with at least two being native Indian languages (Bhartiya Bhashas), aligning with…
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare commemorated World Patient Safety Day 2026, reinforcing national directives aimed at eliminating medical errors, polypharmacy risks, and diagnostic delays in managing long-term noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) ac…
A decision by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) administration to restrict overnight access to its flagship Lecture Hall Complex (LHC) has sparked widespread debate across the Powai campus. Citing concerns over air-conditioning energy con…