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Former Delhi chief secretary Rakesh Mehta was found dead in his Noida flat. He had been living alone and referred to illnesses in a note. Mehta served as chief secretary during the Sheila Dikshit government's tenure. He was known for his focus on urban governance and public transport initiatives. His final rites were held in Delhi on Monday.

Cinde Warmington faces renewed attacks over her Purdue Pharma legal work as she secures the Democratic nomination for New Hampshire governor.

The Australian Broadcasting Corp. says a study has found that 31 rugby league players have been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)

Hsieh Su-wei and Chan Hao-ching's decade-long feud exploded at the US Open with mid-match taunts, an umpire confrontation, and a brutal handshake snub.

Meta launches Muse AI agent that can book travel and manage tasks

Mont Blanc, western Europe's highest peak, is experiencing dramatic changes due to climate warming

A 9-to-12-foot alligator bit a young swimmer at Weeki Wachee Preserve in a no-swimming zone in Florida, leaving the group stranded on a sandbar in the water.

President Trump honored 9/11 victims and heroes at a ceremony featuring a World Trade Center steel beam. He posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Welles Crowther, the "Man in the Red Bandana." The US Coast Guard will commission a new cutter in memory of firefighter Jeffrey Palazzo. Nearly 3,000 souls were lost to evil terrorists on that tragic day.

New York's Muslim community faced significant Islamophobia and surveillance after the 9/11 attacks. Many Muslims experienced increased harassment and suspicion in the years following the tragedy. However, the city now sees a growing Muslim presence in public life and politics. New mosques are rising and Muslim leaders hold prominent public offices. This transformation reflects a community's resilience and increasing integration into the city.

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for Granules India. The stock has surged over 5 per cent so far this week. This confirms a pennant pattern on the chart. This is a bullish continuation pattern. It indicates that a fresh leg of upmove has begun. Immediate support is at ₹880.

Anushka Sharma Virat Kohlis London outing sends fans into a frenzy See pics

The agreement introduces measurable annual parameters covering storage, logistics, quality control, digitisation and employee skill development across the organisation.

Recent audit findings also highlighted higher electricity procurement costs caused by delays in completing planned power projects

The National Stock Exchange is considering reducing its initial public offering size. The proposed share sale could now amount to around ₹24,000-25,000 crore. NSE aims to launch the IPO in the third week of September. This move would retain Hyundai Motor India's largest IPO tag. The exchange received Sebi's consent to proceed with the IPO.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attend the UN gathering this month. New York's mayor urged his arrest, which the envoy called political maneuvering. Netanyahu faces an ICC arrest warrant for alleged war crimes in Gaza. He will address the UN General Assembly during Jewish holidays and an election. Protests and a walkout are anticipated during his scheduled speech.

New Hampshire primaries set up PappasSununu Senate showdown

Netanyahu to address UN in New York despite Mamdani arrest call

The United States is banning Canadian dairy products and motorcycles. This action escalates the ongoing trade war between the two nations. Canada previously imposed retaliatory tariffs on American imports earlier today. Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed to reduce dependence on the United States. Both countries remain in contact, exploring potential paths forward.

Kimmel, who’s been a late-night TV host for nearly 24 years, has faced controversy over his jokes about the MAGA base

Asian chip stocks experienced a remarkable uptick, fueled by lingering investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence technologies. As Middle Eastern conflicts intensify, Brent crude oil prices are edging closer to the $100 per barrel mark. The Kospi index in South Korea gained one percent, largely due to gains from major chip firms. Market participants are eagerly anticipating US consumer price data, which could influence the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decisions.

Amazon faces a nationwide class action lawsuit alleging discrimination against pregnant workers. The suit claims the company denied basic accommodations and fired employees for taking time off. One plaintiff was fired after a hospitalization for a pregnancy-related emergency. Amazon states it provides accommodations to tens of thousands of employees annually. The lawsuit seeks lost pay, punitive damages, and an injunction against discrimination.

The Ahmedabad-based gas distributor is entering the public market as India’s IPO activity shows signs of regaining momentum after a slower period

Ban comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US imports hours earlier

The latest attacks deepen tensions around a waterway carrying about one-fifth of global oil supplies before the war began