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The official social media handle of the Pakistan Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Tuesday shared a cropped photograph of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek.

Russia has reportedly offered to sell five additional units of its long-range surface-to-air missile system, the S-400 Triumf, to India.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that 12 people were killed in Russian overnight attacks, including an Indian citizen.

A 19-member team of Indian DNA experts has been deployed in Nepal to identify victims of the recent flash floods, HT reported exclusively.

In a major shake-up, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has released seven players from its Test squad.

India has signed a long-term uranium supply deal with Uzbekistan as part of its global hunt for critical minerals and rare earths.

India's economy grew by 7.8% in the April-June quarter of FY2026-27, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) today.

Russian missile strikes have destroyed a printing press in Kyiv, Ukraine, just days before the new school year begins.

Gold and silver prices have witnessed a sharp decline of up to 2% in early deals on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) today. The fall comes amid profit-taking and weak global cues.

The Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam versions of Bigg Boss will premiere their new seasons on Sunday, September 6.

Sonali Kulkarni, the veteran actor with a career spanning over three decades, has defended her decision to play the mother of Salman Khan's (60) character in Bharat (2019).

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Monday.

Uzbekistan has announced a new visa-free travel policy for Indian citizens, allowing them to stay in the country for up to 30 days without a visa.

The global billionaire population has seen its fastest growth since 2020, driven largely by the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reportedly shelved two of its three research projects on cyclospora, a foodborne parasite that has sickened tens of thousands this summer.

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has announced a revision in the charge structure for Point of Presence (PoP) channels under the National Pension System (NPS).

In a major move, Zomato has announced a zero-tolerance policy against the sale of analog dairy dishes on its platform in India.

The Indian government has notified the detailed framework for its Semicon 2.0 scheme, which aims to boost the country's semiconductor ecosystem.

England defeated Pakistan by a massive 194 runs in the second Test at Lord's, securing their first home Test series victory in two years.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has announced his 555th film.

The psychological crime-thriller Primetime, starring Robert Pattinson, will be released in India on September 25, 2026.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was on a two-day visit to Uzbekistan, interacted with students at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre in Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies on Sunday.

Rapper Badshah has made his debut in the Marathi music scene with a new hip-hop track titled Chimna.

Ather Energy's stock has witnessed a remarkable surge, rising by 4% to a new high of 1,679 today.

The first teaser for the upcoming Bengali film DeSu7 was released on Monday. The film stars Dev and Subhashree Ganguly in lead roles, with Anirban Bhattacharya playing a pivotal role.

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has shared his first photographs from the United States prison since his capture.

Meghna Gulzar's upcoming crime thriller Daayra, starring Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran, has been linked to several real-life cases.

After leading England to two successive Test wins over Pakistan, Joe Root has defended his form with the bat.

Actor Dhanush is reportedly in talks to star in an upcoming untitled film directed by Siva. The project was initially conceived with actor Ajith Kumar, but has now been shifted to Dhanush due to Kumar's packed schedule.

The third installment of the critically acclaimed anthology series Lust Stories is set to premiere on Netflix India on September 18, reported Bollywood Hungama.

Drone footage has inadvertently recorded the glacier collapse that triggered devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet last week.

Krunal Pandya is in line for a return to the Indian cricket team, according to Times of India.

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and its chairman Mohsin Naqvi.

Indian batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has etched his name in the history books by becoming the youngest player to score a half-century in the Duleep Trophy.

Zee Entertainment witnessed a massive fall in its share price on Monday.

Veteran Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood is eager to keep the momentum going after his successful comeback in the Test format.

Acclaimed filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has once again praised the Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar.

Team India is set to receive a major boost ahead of their upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan.

The official trailer for Daayra, an upcoming crime thriller directed by Meghna Gulzar, was released on Monday.

Actor Gaurav Khanna, who was eliminated from Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 after an elbow injury, is reportedly making a comeback.

National Award-winning actor Nithya Menen will lead an upcoming fantasy dark comedy, its makers announced on Monday.

Purple Style Labs, the parent company of luxury fashion platform Pernia's Pop-Up Shop, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) today.

India's Deepti Sharma has made history by becoming the highest wicket-taker in Women's T20Is.

SpiceJet, the cash-strapped budget airline, has sought more time from the Delhi High Court to pay its first installment of 50 crore.

Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, has warned that advanced artificial intelligence (AI) could pose a threat to global financial stability.

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has agreed to hear an urgent plea from several creditors, challenging the approval of Subhash Chandra's repayment plan by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).

Zomato, the popular food delivery platform, is shutting down its customer support operations in Hyderabad, as per The Economic Times.

US tech giant OpenAI has been issued warrants worth an estimated $5.5 billion by SB Energy, a power infrastructure firm, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

The first week of September is packed with a variety of films across different languages in India.

Bangladesh has said it will consider joining the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement, signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan.