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'Don't Eat Fish Caught From Floodwaters': Bihar On Alert After Nepal Tragedy

Authorities have urged residents in flood-hit districts to stay alert, avoid contact with floodwater where possible, and follow official guidance until river levels stabilise and the affected water bodies return to normal.

1 Sep 2026 8:28 pm
Misbah-ul-Haq Resigned After PCB Sought Explanation For England Tour Selections: Report

Misbah-ul-Haq, who has previously worked as the national team's head coach, chief selector and mentor, has been serving as a selector and batting coach at the high-performance centre since last year.

1 Sep 2026 8:22 pm
Meet Priya Adhikari, Nepal's First Woman Helicopter Captain Who's Flown Over 100 Rescue Missions In 6 Days

Adhikari is an experienced high-altitude helicopter pilot who has spent years conducting search-and-rescue operations in the Himalayas.

1 Sep 2026 7:43 pm
Man Compares Life Of Ageing Parents In India And Norway, Questions Elderly Support System

Vinod said ageing parents in Norway generally do not move in with their children.

1 Sep 2026 7:37 pm
NDTV's Aerial Report From The Worst-Hit Areas In Flooded Nepal

NDTV captures challenging rescue and relief operations in flood-hit Nepal Helicopters have only a few minutes to land, complete work and take off NDTV's team brings difficult ground and aerial visuals from the disaster zone

1 Sep 2026 7:06 pm
Next Lunar Eclipse: Date, Timing And Visibility Across India And The World

It will be fully visible from India in the early hours of 21 February, as well as from large parts of the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, though the dimming effect will be subtle rather than dramatic.

1 Sep 2026 6:35 pm
Woman Compares Life In Mumbai And Australia, Questions Cost Of Socialising In India

An Indian woman in Australia found socialising in Mumbai costly as most plans involve cafes or malls unlike free public spaces abroad.

1 Sep 2026 6:02 pm
India Squad For Afganistan T20I Series: Jasprit Bumrah Back, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Included But No Hardik Pandya

The Men's Selection Committee has picked India's squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Afghanistan.

1 Sep 2026 5:53 pm
Opinion: Reporter's Diary | Roads Were Gone, We Kept Going: 6 Days Through Flood, Debris And Death In Nepal

NDTV's Sikta Deo recounts six harrowing days reporting from disaster-hit Nepal

1 Sep 2026 5:08 pm
Pakistan Cricket Turmoil Deepens As Ex-Captain Quits Day After Mass Sackings

Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has offered his resignation from the Pakistan men's national selection committee following the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to make major changes to the Test squad and coaching staff during the ongoing tour of England.

1 Sep 2026 4:14 pm
How To Become The President Of India's Aide-De-Camp: Step-By-Step Guide

Becoming an aide de camp to the President of India is a prestigious role assigned to selected military officers with distinguished careers.

1 Sep 2026 4:06 pm
Poco X8, Poco X8 Power Key Specifications and Features Announced Ahead of India Launch

Poco X8 Power and Poco X8 key specifications and features have been revealed. The Poco X8 Power will be equipped with an octa-core Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 chipset. The tech firm claims that the handset managed to score over 10,00,000 points on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform. Moreover, the Poco X8 Power will also feature 8GB of RAM, the same as the standard Poco X8. Both smartphones will also feature a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED 12-bit display, with up to a 120Hz refresh rate, up to 3,500 nits peak brigh

1 Sep 2026 3:48 pm
Oppo Find X9s, Xiaomi Pad 8, Redmi Pad 2, Redmi 15A Prices Hiked in India by Up to Rs 5,000

Oppo and Xiaomi have become the latest brands to increase the prices of several smartphones and tablets in India by up to Rs. 5,000. A tipster claims that the price hike affects several flagship and mid-range models across both device categories, including Oppo Find X9s, Xiaomi Pad 8, Redmi Pad 2, and Redmi 15A, which have received revisions across multiple RAM and storage configurations. The latest round of price hike comes amidst rising cost of memory components.

1 Sep 2026 3:47 pm
US H-4 Visa Shock: Government Moving to End Work Permits for Indians, But Is Your Job Safe Today?

The US government wants to end work permits for certain H-4 visa spouses, but legal experts say there is no immediate danger to current workers.

1 Sep 2026 2:40 pm
Indians May Have To Wait 179 Years For US Green Card. Here's Why

As of December 2025, nearly one million people from India are waiting in the US employment-based immigration backlog.

1 Sep 2026 2:30 pm
Sikkim Installs Sensors At 16 High-Risk Glacial Lakes After Nepal Floods

Sikkim has more than 400 glacial lakes, both large and small, of which 16 have been identified under the state's high-vulnerability assessment.

1 Sep 2026 2:17 pm
Fact File: Which Major Rivers Flow From Nepal Into India?

Nepal flash flood: Over 6,000 rivers, rivulets, and streams flow from Nepal towards northern India, contributing about 70% of the Ganges' flow during the dry season.

1 Sep 2026 1:58 pm
'Saw Death Up Close': 8 Assam Workers Return Home From Nepal

After reaching India by air, the workers were taken by road to Dhubri before leaving for their respective home districts.

1 Sep 2026 1:52 pm
Mitchell Marsh, Travis Head Return To Australia Squad For ODIs vs Zimbabwe, South Africa; Marnus Labuschagne Dropped

Top-order batter Marnus Labuschagne was a notable omission while skipper Mitchell Marsh and fellow opener Travis Head returned to the 17-member Australia squad for the ODI series against Zimbabwe and South Africa beginning later this month.

1 Sep 2026 1:39 pm
Marsh, Head Return To Aus Squad For ODIs vs Zim, SA; Labuschagne Dropped

Top-order batter Marnus Labuschagne was a notable omission while skipper Mitchell Marsh and fellow opener Travis Head returned to the 17-member Australia squad for the ODI series against Zimbabwe and...

1 Sep 2026 1:39 pm
Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine Honoured With Stand At Trinidad's Queen's Park Oval

The honour places Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard and Sunil Narine alongside a distinguished group of Trinidad and Tobago cricketing legends whose names are associated with the Queen's Park Oval.

1 Sep 2026 1:33 pm
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G India Launch Teased

The Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G is headed to India after Xiaomi confirmed its upcoming availability through an X post. The company has not revealed the Indian launch date yet. The smartphone debuted in select global markets in August with a Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 chipset, 6.83-inch AMOLED display and up to 512GB storage. Other specifications include a 50-megapixel OIS-equipped main camera, 32-megapixel front camera, 10,000mAh silicon-carbon battery, 100W charging, IP68 protection and HyperOS 3.

1 Sep 2026 1:17 pm
66% Indian-Americans Prefer Democrats Over Trump Ahead Of Mid-Term Elections: Survey

Democrats have a clear lead among AAPI voters in both Senate and House races. For the Senate, 60% prefer Democratic candidates and 24% prefer Republican candidates.

1 Sep 2026 12:58 pm
Hardik Pandya Suffers Another Setback, Return To Indian Team Could Be Further Delayed: Report

Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya's return to action is likely to be derailed due to a new problem emerging.

1 Sep 2026 12:56 pm
Opinion: Opinion | The Story Of How India Managed To Grow At 7.8% Even When Oil Was On Fire

Brent hit $120, the rupee sank, and Hormuz closed. Yet India's economy grew at 7.8%. How did an economy so exposed to imported oil pull this off?

1 Sep 2026 12:55 pm
Indian Man In US Challenges 'Indians Steal Jobs' Claim, Highlights Immigrant Struggles

In an Instagram video, Yuvaan Ibanez Garware argued that Indians who move abroad often have to start from scratch and work hard to establish themselves.

1 Sep 2026 12:37 pm
Poco X8 5G Visits Geekbench Website Ahead of September 4 India Launch

Poco X8 5Gwith model number 2607DPC18G has appeared on Geekbench. It scored 849 points in single-core testing and 2,841 points in multi-core testing. The listing shows the octa-core Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (SM6435) chipset and 12GB of RAM. The Poco X8 5G is scheduled to go official in India on September 4 at 12:00 pm IST. It will be launched alongside the Poco X8 Power 5G

1 Sep 2026 12:36 pm
Nepal Flood Horror: Families Search For Loved Ones, Bodies Buried Without Identity

The devastating floods in Nepal have left behind a heartbreaking human tragedy. Families are mourning loved ones killed in the disaster, while thousands remain missing and others wait anxiously for news. With bodies being swept hundreds of kilometres downstream, many have been recovered in an advanced state of decomposition. Authorities are temporarily burying unidentified bodies while preserving DNA samples, photographs and identifying details, allowing families to identify their loved ones lat

1 Sep 2026 12:16 pm
India's Sun Pharma, 8 Drugmakers Sign Pricing Deals With Team Trump

The deal comes amid Team Trump's pressure on midsize companies to fall in line with its pricing regime, as it expands its most-favoured-nation (MFN) pricing push.

1 Sep 2026 11:51 am
Nepal Flood Deaths Crosses 1,000, Search Continues For Thousands Missing

Nepal's disaster agency said Tuesday that 987 deaths had been counted there, with 3,916 people missing, including 583 foreigners. Chinese authorities reported 16 deaths in their most recent update on Sunday.

1 Sep 2026 11:50 am
S-500, Su-57 At Heart Of Putin's Big India Defence Pitch

The renewed push comes at a time when India is looking to urgently strengthen both its air defence architecture and combat aircraft strength

1 Sep 2026 11:42 am
India Steps In To Identify Flood Victims As Nepal Buries Unclaimed Bodies

The Indian Embassy in Nepal has issued a step-by-step guide to assist Indian families in the identification of the bodies of their loved ones.

1 Sep 2026 11:18 am
Heavy Rain Disrupts Life In Guwahati, Waterlogging In Many Areas

Several low-lying areas of Guwahati were submerged following continuous heavy rain.

1 Sep 2026 10:57 am
Know Your World: Which Is India's 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site? A Quick GK Guide

With 45 sites in the list, India ranks sixth globally and second in Asia Pacific region for the most number of World Heritage sites.

1 Sep 2026 10:44 am
IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026: Registration Begins For 13,706 Posts, Check Key Details

IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026: For the posts of Officer Scale 1 and Office Assistant (Multipurpose), the examination will be conducted in two tiers, Preliminary and Main examinations, both in online mode.

1 Sep 2026 10:21 am
Shikhar Dhawan's Ultimate Tribute To Lionel Messi As Argentina's No. 10 Retires

Earlier, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh lauded Messi following his international retirement, saying that the game will remember him long after the final whistle.

1 Sep 2026 10:19 am
1 Sep 2026 9:59 am
Symbiotec Pharmalab Share Price: Check Expected Listing Gain Based On Latest GMP

Symbiotec Pharmalab shares are set to debut on the NSE and BSE, with investors tracking grey market trends and the issue's strong subscription ahead of listing.

1 Sep 2026 9:55 am
PM Modi's Jhooth Ki Goonj Attack At Rahul Gandhi After 7.8% GDP Growth

From the Covid era in 2020 till today, stability is not visible anywhere. Despite that, India is progressing at a fast pace, PM Narendra Modi said

1 Sep 2026 9:53 am
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Drops 150 Points Amid US-Iran Tensions

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Crude oil prices gain on fresh US-Iran tensions; Brent above $90 per barrel

1 Sep 2026 9:50 am
US Has No Plans To Deploy Troops At Polling Sites In November: Top General

The Joint Force has no plans to send Federal military personnel or Federalized members of the National Guard to polling places during the 2026 elections, Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

1 Sep 2026 9:43 am
Nepal Flood: Was World's Most Expensive Eye In The Sky NISAR Caught Napping?

NISAR satellite is the world's most expensive civilian earth imaging satellite, it was supposed to decode the Nepal floods. Instead, it appears missing in action. What went wrong?

1 Sep 2026 9:34 am
Russia Bids To Sell Five More Op Sindoor Legend S-400 Missile Systems To India

The S-400 includes several components including the radar and missiles, whose massive range of up to 400 km can deter enemy aircraft from flying safely even in their own airspace

1 Sep 2026 9:21 am
Batman-Themed Roller Coaster Accident In Spain Leaves Man With Both Legs Fractured

When the incident happened, the ride was stopped immediately, and the emergency personnel responded quickly to the scene.

1 Sep 2026 9:08 am
Video: Inside Komik, India's Village Closest To The Sky, With 50% Less Oxygen

A viral vlog showing life in Himachal Pradesh's Komic village, located 15,050 feet above sea level, reveals how residents survive extreme cold, low oxygen levels and isolation in one of the world's highest motorable settlements.

1 Sep 2026 8:49 am
Why New Secretariat At Silchar Is Himanta Sarma's Game Changer For Barak Valley

It marks a significant step towards decentralising the functioning of the Assam government and reducing the region's dependence on Dispur.

1 Sep 2026 8:43 am
1 Sep 2026 8:36 am
Nepal Flood Horror: NDTV On Ground Where Lives Were Swept Away In Nepal's Deadly Flash Floods

A new flooding threat looms over Nepal as thousands of rescuers race against time to find those still missing, six days after a glacial collapse unleashed deadly devastation along the border with Tibet. The combined deaths from the catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet crossed 900, with more than 5,000 people still missing, according to the latest data. NDTV reports from parts of Nepal.

1 Sep 2026 8:33 am
South Zone vs North Zone, Duleep Trophy 2026 Semi-Final Day 3 - LIVE Score Updates

South Zone vs North Zone, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final Day 3 LIVE: South Zone will pick up from 285/9 with captain Tilak Varma at the crease on 106, having taken a 90-run lead over North Zone by Day 2.

1 Sep 2026 8:27 am
Duleep Trophy Semi-final 1, Day 3, East Zone vs Central Zone Live Score Updates: Bowlers Strike Early After Sooryavanshi Dazzles

Central Zone vs East Zone, Duleep Trophy 1st Semi-Final Day 3 Live Updates: Match deadlocked despite Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's blazing 92.

1 Sep 2026 8:25 am