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UAE signals another $25 billion investment in India; eyes ports, energy and space sectors: Goyal
India and the UAE have set a target of doubling bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032 after trade reached around $100 billion. The target was agreed by the two countries earlier this year.
Times of India
Montana couple permanently protects 57 acres along Stillwater River
The Rooney family has taken a significant step to protect their 57-acre Montana property by establishing a conservation easement. This binding agreement ensures that the land cannot be subdivided or developed in the future, preserving its rich variety of habit

The Hindu
SIR row: Congress holds protest across Maharashtra seeking Gyanesh Kumar’s removal
According to the Maharashtra Congress, demonstrations were held outside district collectorates across the State, including in Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Kolhapur, Solapur, Thane, Amravati and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
Times of India
Bigg Boss 20: Uditi Singh calls her breakup with ex Karan Wahi 'a blessing in disguise'
Uditi Singh has been discussing her past relationship with Karan Wahi and their subsequent breakup. She described the breakup as a blessing in disguise and noted it reshaped her career and personal life. Uditi revealed that their relationship strained after ad
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UAE signals another $25 billion investment in India; eyes ports, energy and space sectors: Goyal
India and the UAE have set a target of doubling bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032 after trade reached around $100 billion. The target was agreed by the two countries earlier this year.
SIR row: Congress holds protest across Maharashtra seeking Gyanesh Kumar’s removal
According to the Maharashtra Congress, demonstrations were held outside district collectorates across the State, including in Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Kolhapur, Solapur, Thane, Amravati and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
Sahil Wakode’s parents stage hunger strike at Azad Maidan, demand professor’s arrest
The family also questioned IIT Bombay’s internal inquiry into Sahil’s death, alleging that none of the members of the institute-appointed committee has contacted them so far.
Indirectly mining affected people in Odisha get substantial DMF fund, CAG unearths
Many projects which were inadmissible under Odisha DMF rules were executed in the State, says the audit
Shah to chair meeting to resolve Mahanadi water-sharing dispute
Rahul Gandhi Flags 727 Voter Exclusions In Delhi. What Poll Body Said
In a post on social media platform X, Rahul Gandhi said while Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar "will go", the "system that made him do this will also have to answer".
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In 2003, Sean and Melodye Rooney bought Montana land; 23 years later, their 57 acres were protected
The Rooney family has taken a significant step to protect their 57-acre Montana property by establishing a conservation easement. This binding agreement ensures that the land cannot be subdivided or developed in the future, preserving its rich variety of habit

NDTV
'Wars No Longer Make Sense': Pope Urges Russia, Ukraine To Sit Down And Talk
Pope Leo said leaders must "seek ways to solve problems without continuing these wars, which no longer make sense."
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Minnesota couple expands 20 acres into 655-acre Montana conservation haven

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14 Dead In Fire At Russian Fireworks Factory: Report
"The death toll from a fire at a fireworks factory in the Yaroslavl region has risen to 14, with one person injured," the state TASS news agency reported, citing Russia's emergency ministry.
Times of India
In 1930, former Maine governor Percival Baxter bought nearly 6,000 acres around Mount Katahdin
Percival P. Baxter dedicated over thirty years of his life to creating Baxter State Park in Maine, now one of North America's largest state parks. His vision was to maintain the land's natural beauty, thwarting industrial encroachment and promoting sustainable

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Trump Denies Offering To Sell Arms To Xi Jinping
Donald Trump on Monday denied asking Xi Jinping if he would like to buy American weapons, after the US ambassador to Beijing said the US president made the offer to his Chinese counterpart.
Business
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The Hindu
UAE signals another $25 billion investment in India; eyes ports, energy and space sectors: Goyal
India and the UAE have set a target of doubling bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032 after trade reached around $100 billion. The target was agreed by the two countries earlier this year.
SiMa.ai raises $150mn to scale physical AI
Jefferies quarterly profit jumps on deal surge, equities trading strength
JEFFERIES-RESULTS/ (PIX):Jefferies quarterly profit jumps on deal surge, equities trading strength
Cliffs’ Stelco Set to Idle Some Steel Operations on Tariffs
Canadian steelmaker Stelco plans to suspend some operations in Hamilton, Ontario, citing the impact of US tariffs and trade disruptions on the Canadian steel industry.
Coforge appoints Akhil Kumar Gupta as chairperson
Gupta, who has four decades of experience as a chartered accountant, currently chairs ONE WAM and Bharti Life Insurance. He also serves on the boards of Zepto, Snapdeal, Eutelsat Communications and Lodha Developers.
Caught In The Crossfire: How Lindsey Graham Act Threatens India's Strategic Autonomy
As Washington weaponises trade to choke Moscow's energy revenue, India's delicate balancing act between the U.S. and Russia faces its most severe test yet.
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YourStory
Tata Trusts asks Tata Sons to approve rejig proposal, keep it private
Tata Trusts noted that the proposed reorganisation of Tata Sons is compliant with applicable laws while maintaining the operating structure of House of Tata.

Gadgets 360
God of War Laufey Pre-Orders Begin September 29; Digital Deluxe Edition, New Combat Details Revealed
Sony and Santa Monica have confirmed the pre-order date for God of War Laufey. The game will be available to pre-purchase from September 29. Sony also revealed new details about the game's combat, including a new ranged weapon, the Serpent Bow. God of War Lauf

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Ai+ Pulse 2 FE Launched in India Alongside Ai+ NovaTab, Nova LapTab 5G Tablets: Price, Specifications
Ai+ Pulse 2 FE smartphone launched in India with a 6.67-inch display and an octa-core MediaTek Helio G81 processor. The company has expanded its device portfolio in India with the launch of the NovaTab and Nova LapTab 5G tablets. The Ai+ NovaTab has a 11.97-in

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OpenAI Agents Used Multiple Workarounds to Access UN Data: Researcher
Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones has linked more than 16,500 scans of the UNCTADstat platform to agents believed to be associated with OpenAI. The activity, recorded between April and June, involved attempts to collect publicly available economic and tra
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Tonbo Imaging gets SEBI approval for IPO
The defence electronics maker has received SEBI approval for an IPO comprising an OFS of up to 18.09 million shares.

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Bitget Restores Bitcoin Withdrawal Services Following $388 Million Hack
Bitget has resumed Bitcoin withdrawals after suspending the service following a September 24 security breach that initially affected $351.6 million (roughly Rs. 3,374 crore) and was later estimated at $387.5 million (roughly Rs. 3,720 crore). The exchange said
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Times of India
She found a baby raccoon on her ship; 7 years later, her Mississippi rescue has 76 orphaned kits
In Pass Christian, Mississippi, a wildlife center dedicates its efforts to training orphaned raccoon kits for their return to the wild. Through engaging, hands-on methods, staff members equip these young raccoons with essential survival techniques, such as for
‘Satellite-as-a-Service’: IN-SPACe sets rules for hosted Indian, foreign payloads
MIT’s artificial reef helped a shrinking Maldives beach grow 90 feet and double in size
In a bold move against beach erosion, a Marriott resort in the Maldives is pioneering the use of artificial reefs. This project involves the careful placement of concrete blocks to enhance sand accumulation while simultaneously fostering local marine ecosystem
SpaceX puts Starship megarocket in orbit for first time
The black-and-silver behemoth, standing more than 120 meters (131 yards) tall, rose through a thick cloud of smoke on an ambitious 14th test flight
Illinois is starting a roughly $15 million restoration of 794 acres at Dutch Gap Forest Preserve
In a groundbreaking move, Illinois officials are launching a robust ecological restoration project at Dutch Gap Forest Preserve with a budget of $15 million. The plan encompasses the rejuvenation of approximately 800 acres of land, focusing on eliminating agri
Giant’s Causeway removes 20kg of lucky coins as the tradition threatens its fragile rocks
Visitors at Northern Ireland's Giant's Causeway have been causing harm by placing coins in its rock formations. The National Trust recently removed over 20 kilos of coins due to the damage they caused. Experts highlighted that oxidization of the coins led to t
Health
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Hindustan Times
Can daily walks keep your brain healthy? Neurologist shares how walking may support memory, focus
Walking offers significant benefits for brain health. It enhances cognitive functions, memory, and stress management.

Hindustan Times
Why do Indians Google their symptoms before seeing a doctor? Expert explain the rise of online health searches
From headaches to stomach pain, here’s why Indians are turning to Google before seeing a doctor.

Hindustan Times
Hands and feet freezing all the time? Physician Dr Kunal Sood shares 4 conditions that affect blood circulation
If your hands and feet are persistently coldm it may be a symptom of certain disorders or nutritional deficiencies. Dr Sood shares 4 possible reasons.

Hindustan Times
Worried about cancer growth after diagnosis? Raipur oncologist warns against 5 things that feed the disease
Dr Jayesh Sharma lists five things that may appear normal but actually feed cancer cells and impede recovery.

Hindustan Times
Struggling with constipation? Gastroenterologist shares the best way to eat sweet potatoes to unlock gut health benefits
Sweet potatoes are naturally rich in fibre and other compounds that can ease constipation. Dr Salhab shares the best way to eat it to unlock maximum benefits.

Hindustan Times
‘Worst habits’ for your organs: Health coach lists everyday lifestyle mistakes, from refined oil to 10 hours of sitting
You may not smoke or drink, but some everyday habits could still affect your health. A health coach highlights six lifestyle habits to rethink for your organs.
Sports
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Brandon Ingram Injury Shock: Clippers Star Faces Setback Before 2026-27 Season
Brandon Ingram will miss the start of the 2026-27 NBA season after surgery revealed a partially torn Achilles tendon alongside his right heel injury.
Kazakh race walker's gold medal stripped at Asian Games for footwear breach
Danzengquzong was upgraded to the gold, with compatriot Ma Li earning silver ahead of Japan's bronze-winner Yukiko Umeno.
LeBron James’ Emotional NBA Return: "I Can Do Everything" At 41
LeBron James enters his 24th NBA season with Philadelphia after choosing another title chase, explaining why his all-around game remains his biggest strength.
Greece stun Germany 1-0 in losing home debut for Klopp
It was the first ever victory for the Greeks in 11 matches against the Germans, and they now lead their group on six points from two matches. Germany are on one point.
Thatcher Demko Could Return Before Christmas As Vancouver Canucks Set Recovery Target
The Vancouver Canucks hope Thatcher Demko can return before Christmas as he continues recovering from hip surgery, while Kevin Lankinen is expected to start the season opener.
Logan Mailloux Out Eight Weeks As St. Louis Blues Also Lose Tyler Tucker To Injury
St. Louis Blues placed Logan Mailloux and Tyler Tucker on injured reserve, with Mailloux facing an eight-week re-evaluation and Tucker considered week-to-week.
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Hindustan Times
A Different World cast then and now: Where are the original stars today and who returned for the Netflix sequel?
A Different World is back on Netflix, but what happened to the original cast after the classic sitcom ended?

Hindustan Times
'Is Jackie Chan alive?': Bizarre death hoax about legendary Chinese actor fact-checked
Viral social media posts claim Jackie Chan has died, but it's a hoax. The 72-year-old actor is alive and well. But false "1954-2026" images spread rapidly.
Times of India
'Ramayana' makers release BTS video of Ranbir as Lord Ram
In an exciting behind-the-scenes glimpse, Ranbir Kapoor's transformation for his role as Lord Rama is revealed. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, this ambitious two-part film features a star-studded cast, including Sai Pallavi and Yash. The participation of esteemed
Times of India
Mumbai Police adds road safety twist to RK's Love & War poster
In an imaginative twist, Mumbai Police showcased Ranbir Kapoor's first-look poster for 'Love & War', emphasizing the critical importance of seat belt usage. Their social media strategy cleverly links the film's title with this life-saving safety reminder, capt

Hindustan Times
Avengers Endgame Encore box office collection day 4: Marvel re-release sees a dip, collects ₹24 crore
Avengers Endgame Encore box office collection day 4: The Marvel re-release opened to strong numbers.
Times of India
Ranbir talks about his 'Zimmedari' for playing Lord Ram
In a recent interview, Ranbir Kapoor opened up about the profound meaning of taking on the role of Lord Ram in the forthcoming film 'Ramayana'. He acknowledged the influence of Arun Govil's performance on his preparation process and highlighted that the weight
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