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Mohammad Rizwan breaks silence on cybercrime agency probe: 'I am fully cooperating'

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 13:43
According to reports in the Pakistani media, the investigation involving Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq is linked to allegations of information being leaked from Pakistan's dressing room and other matters related to the team's England tour. Rizwan and Imam were sent back to Pakistan during the tour after the first two Tests. They were later questioned by the NCCIA. The NCCIA comes under the purview of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman and Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi.
Categories: National News

Varun Chakaravarthy ruled out of Afghanistan T20I series

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 13:39
The injury comes as a blow for Varun Chakaravarthy and India. He had recently recovered from a hamstring injury that had kept him out of white ball matches in England in July. In the first T20I against Afghanistan, the 35-year-old picked up a wicket while conceding just 16 runs in his four overs.
Categories: National News

Gurgaon hit-and-run: Biker's father seeks attempt to murder charge against driver

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 13:21
A biker named Sia alleges a hit-and-run incident occurred on Golf Course Road. Her father learned of the accident an hour after it happened. Sia plans to file a police report and pursue legal action with her lawyer. She has declined media interviews and will share updates via Instagram. Gurgaon Police have taken suo motu cognisance and will identify and arrest the accused.
Categories: National News

Travis Kelce’s $5.35M home: What did Ohio mayor say about the controversy?

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 12:32
Travis Kelce’s reported Ohio property has drawn attention after neighbors raised concerns about plans for a privacy fence around the lakefront estate. Bratenahl Mayor Keith Benjamin addressed the issue, stressing that the village welcomes high-profile residents while respecting their privacy. The property, near Kelce’s childhood home, spans 3.5 acres and features eight bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, a theater, fitness center, sauna, guest cottage and a former speakeasy.
Categories: National News

Kejriwal-Sardesai Goa gambit: Attack defections, welcome rivals

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 12:18
The Aam Aadmi Party and Goa Forward Party have unveiled their 'Goa First' coalition in preparation for the 2027 elections. This initiative aims to connect with voters disillusioned by frequent party changes. Leaders Kejriwal and Sardesai advocate a non-BJP, non-Congress option for locals. Historical elections exhibit notable shifts in party loyalties, while this alliance's inclusive approach may offer both chances and obstacles.
Categories: National News

UP polls & the fight for Muslim votes: Decoding SP, Congress's Owaisi problem

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 11:31
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM is actively pursuing alliances with opposition parties in preparation for the upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh. AIMIM's strategy revolves around consolidating its Muslim voter base to compete with major parties like the Samajwadi Party and Congress, which are also targeting this demographic. Should the opposition remain divided, the BJP could exploit these fractures for electoral gains.
Categories: National News

'Took 80 years to restore full glory of Vande Mataram': Amit Shah

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 09:27
Union Home Minister Amit Shah linked Indian language promotion to cultural nationalism. He defended the National Education Policy's multilingualism provisions as essential. Shah stressed linguistic diversity strengthens India's rich culture and history. He highlighted Maharashtra as a prime example of a multilingual state. The policy aims to foster familiarity with diverse Indian languages and cultures.
Categories: National News

Sheep damaged 30% of Mexico island; removal helped forest cover rise to 85%

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 09:15
Feral sheep introduced to Socorro Island caused severe ecological damage over decades. An eradication program removed 1,762 sheep between 2009 and 2012. Vegetation cover and soil conditions began recovering surprisingly quickly after grazing pressure ceased. This recovery demonstrated the island's remarkable ecological resilience and capacity for self-repair. However, other invasive species like feral cats remain a significant conservation challenge.
Categories: National News

Zachary Levi is building a $100 million Texas film hub as Hollywood alternative

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 09:15
“Shazam!” star Zachary Levi left Los Angeles in 2017 and bought a 75-acre ranch outside Austin, Texas. Nearly nine years later, he is developing the property into Wyldwood Studios, a planned $100 million film and lifestyle campus. Levi says the project reflects his vision of a different entertainment industry, combining filmmaking with housing, education, wellness and community spaces.
Categories: National News

US student visa rules change Sept 15: What international students need to know

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 09:06
International students in the US will face new rules from September 15, 2026. F-1 students will receive a fixed admission period based on their program length. This new admission period cannot exceed four years for most students. The departure period after program completion is reduced from sixty days to thirty days. Students needing more time must apply for an extension of stay with USCIS.
Categories: National News

Gurgaon hit-and-run: Friend pursued fleeing car, confronted driver at traffic signal

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 09:04
A woman biker sustained injuries after a car allegedly hit her motorcycle on Gurgaon's Golf Course Road. Her friend pursued the fleeing car and confronted its driver at a traffic signal. The driver reportedly denied responsibility and escaped the scene, according to the biker. Footage captured by the biker's camera documented the entire alleged hit-and-run incident. She has appealed to Gurgaon Police for an investigation and action against the driver.
Categories: National News

Pakistan to play in India; hockey team set to travel for Asian Champions Trophy

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 09:00
The tournament will be held from October 27 to November 5 and will be played across Jalandhar and Mohali in Punjab. Along
Categories: National News

Emmy Awards 2026 in India: When and where to watch

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 08:34
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards will stream live on JioHotstar for Indian viewers. Mariska Hargitay will host the prestigious television industry event. Viewers in India can watch the ceremony starting early September 15. 'The Pitt' leads nominations with twenty-five, while 'Hacks' follows closely. The awards will honor outstanding television productions across various categories.
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Gadkari: 100% barrier-free FASTag tolls soon; to deliver Rs 25,000 crore benefit

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 08:33
The Road Transport and Highways Minister said the government plans to make all toll booths on national highways barrier-free by March 2027. FASTag adoption has already increased toll collections by 10%, or around Rs 7,000 crore, taking total toll booth revenue to more than Rs 82,000 crore, according to Gadkari.
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