Times of India

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman warmly wished Narendra Modi on his birthday, showcasing Dhaka’s intent to improve its fraught relationship with India. The occasion was marked by messages from various world leaders and leaders from India’s opposition as well. To commemorate, the Bharatiya Janata Party kicked off a series of service activities throughout the month, with well-known figures from the film industry also sharing their best wishes.

In Bhopal, biker Abida Rana encountered a troubling situation when two men in a car relentlessly pursued her on Nabibagh Road. They blocked her path for several hundred meters, prompting Abida to document the incident on her Instagram later. Authorities intervened, warning the men at the police station. Ultimately, Abida chose not to file a criminal complaint, and no FIR was lodged.

A heartbreaking incident struck a Visakhapatnam family in Australia, where a tragic car crash resulted in the instant deaths of two women, Neha and Rama Devi. The collision occurred at a Melbourne intersection when their vehicle collided with a Porsche on Wednesday evening. Authorities are currently investigating the details surrounding this fatal accident that has left the local Indian community and the mourning family in deep sorrow.

A father allegedly murdered his five-year-old daughter in Rajkot due to financial difficulties. He then placed her decorated body inside the refrigerator before taking his own life. Preliminary investigations and suicide notes pointed towards severe financial distress from a construction project. The man had also invested personal loan money into the ill-fated construction site. Police are examining the circumstances surrounding the tragic events in the village.

A Central GST official was apprehended by Lokayukta police for accepting a bribe. The superintendent demanded twenty lakh rupees from a businessman to close a tax evasion case. He agreed to accept eight lakh rupees and used an agent for the transaction. The businessman reported the demand, leading to the trap and arrests of both men. Both the official and his agent were sent to judicial custody following the operation.

The US State Department approved a potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. This significant deal is valued at an estimated $24.3 billion for the kingdom. Concerns exist regarding China potentially accessing F-35 technology through Saudi Arabia. The proposed sale also raises questions about Israel's military edge in the region. This approval moves the sale into a more advanced stage of review.

A 16-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Swaroop Nagar, Delhi. Four youths, including three minors, were apprehended by police in connection. Investigators are verifying the suspects' claims about their involvement in the crime. Forensic evidence and recovered weapons are being examined by the dedicated team. The tempo used in the incident has also been seized by authorities.

Abhishek Sharma's returns in international cricket haven't been the best since the T20I World Cup in March. The runs have come at a premium for him. He wasn't going to let this opportunity re-establish himself as India's undisputed first-choice opener in T20Is even as the buzz around 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi only keeps growing. He finished the series with 209 runs off 85 balls.

On the show Kaun Banega Crorepati, Kapila Taneja bravely shared her traumatic encounter with domestic violence. She described a chilling incident where her in-laws tried to set her ablaze and kept her from her daughter. Surviving this ordeal, which occurred in 2002, required multiple surgeries to treat her injuries. With her winnings of Rs 7,50,000, Taneja aspires to fund her artificial ears and establish a shelter for unwed mothers.

Phoebe Dynevor tied the knot with Cameron Fuller, a film producer, in a picturesque setting in Provence on September 5, 2026. The actress shared stunning monochrome photos capturing the essence of their special day. Dynevor dazzled in a unique Louis Vuitton bridal gown, emphasizing her elegant style. The couple, who got engaged in May 2024, started dating in early 2023, marking a beautiful chapter in the Bridgerton star's life.