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Ukraine races to close Russia’s ballistic missile gap with homegrown FP-7 missile
In a decisive move to bolster its defense against Russian aggressions, Ukraine is on the verge of deploying its own ballistic missiles, specifically the FP-7 model, which can hit targets up to 200 km away. Additionally, the development of the FP-9 missile promises to extend reach and precision in targeting Russian military setups. This initiative marks a strategic shift towards greater self-sufficiency in military capabilities, reducing dependency on Western arms.
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Forget 10,000-step count; study links brisk 30-minute pace to lower deaths
Emerging research uncovers the significant influence of walking pace on overall health. Even a modest number of steps can confer benefits when performed at a brisk tempo, prompting a reevaluation of the traditional 10,000-step benchmark. Incorporating quicker walks into daily life can lead to noticeable health gains. By simply moving more and raising intensity levels, individuals can experience considerable advantages for their health.
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iOS 27 rolls out today: How to download, eligible iPhones and things not to miss
Apple's iOS 27 update begins rolling out today, September 14. This major software update introduces the new Siri AI and Apple Intelligence features. Compatible iPhone models will receive system improvements and app changes with this release. Users should back up their devices and check storage before installing the update. New iPhone 18 models will ship with the latest iOS software pre-installed.
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Ex-Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal surrenders before Goa court in 2013 rape case
Tejpal had challenged the high court’s verdict in the Supreme Court, which directed him to surrender within two weeks. The high court’s ruling on August 6 overturned his acquittal by a Goa sessions court in 2021 and convicted him of the offence. The Supreme Court’s direction means Tejpal must begin serving his sentence, subject to any further orders in his appeal.
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Atland begins next phase to turn Microsoft-donated land to 20,000 housing units
Microsoft donated land in Atlanta for affordable housing initiatives. This donation supports Mayor Andre Dickens' goal of twenty thousand housing units. A community celebration will mark the land donation and future plans. The Quarry Yards property will focus on community development and resident opportunities. This project advances a shared vision for strengthening local communities.
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Priscilla Chan helped protect a Hawaiian beach and wetland; 17 acres saved
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Watch: China unveils robotic fish modelled on the golden arowana
At a trade fair in Beijing, China introduced the innovative BG-5 Golden Dragon Fish, a highly realistic underwater robot. Designed to mimic a fish’s movements, this biomimetic marvel navigates autonomously and performs stealth operations. With a multi-joint tail, it opens up exciting possibilities for underwater surveillance and allows for collaborative missions with multiple units, showcasing its versatility in complex environments.
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Zverev calls Trinity Rodman 'lucky charm' after beating her boyfriend in US Open
Rodman was playing for the Washington Spirit against Boston Legacy at almost the same time as Shelton's first Grand Slam final, making it difficult for her to get to New York. But after the Spirit's 3-0 loss, the US soccer star travelled north and entered Shelton's box before the end of his 6-3 7-6(2) 5-7 6-2 defeat. She was wearing a shirt with Shelton's face on it.
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Assam man who beheaded wife, vowed to kill her 'sugar daddy', killed in accident
Ramanuj Goswami, who beheaded his wife Riya Talukdar, died from a head injury. He sustained this injury after jumping from a moving police vehicle on Monday. Goswami was being transported for a medical examination to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. He had previously expressed no regret for his crime and threatened another individual. The accused had a history of substance abuse and had undergone treatment.
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'4% of global supply at risk': Saudi warns after Houthi attack shuts oil pipeline
Saudi Arabia's oil exports face imminent disruption from drone attacks on a key pipeline. The kingdom has only a few days of oil stocks remaining for export. This shutdown threatens to remove a significant portion of global oil supply from markets. The east-west pipeline is crucial for bypassing the Strait of Hormuz for shipments. Saudi oil production has already reached a thirty-year low, exacerbating the situation.
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Rs 6.42L business travel paid via wife’s card, man gets tax notice; what ITAT said
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai has provided partial relief to a businessman after the income tax department disallowed Rs 6.42 lakh of his travel expenses because the payments had been made using his wife's credit card.
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Bengaluru has jobs, weather and tech. Why is mobility becoming its weakest link?
Bengaluru offers jobs and weather, but mobility is a growing concern. Commuting times are unpredictable, impacting daily life and productivity significantly. While Namma Metro has expanded, it struggles with last-mile connectivity for many. BMTC buses carry the daily load, needing better integration with other transport modes. The city must build a connected mobility system to sustain its growth.
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Watch: ‘Good job sir’ — Pak fan praises Mohsin Naqvi after India snub trophy
India secured their eighth Women's Asia Cup title after defeating Sri Lanka by 72 runs. The Indian team declined to accept the trophy from Asian Cricket Council president Mohsin Naqvi. This decision followed a similar stance taken by the men's team after a previous tournament. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia cited ongoing military conflict and national sentiment for the refusal.
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Alaska teen survives 62 hours at sea: How the 15-year-old fought hypothermia
In a harrowing tale of survival, a fifteen-year-old boy was left drifting for sixty-two grueling hours on the Bering Sea after a fishing tragedy took his brother and cousin. As he clutched an overturned skiff, hope seemed dim until rescuers, spotting his distinctive yellow jacket, rescued him, leaving the community torn between relief for his survival and grief for their losses.
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‘Plane started to plummet’: Passengers scream as Turkish flight hits turbulence
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Tata Harrier EV breaks down repeatedly; dealer to refund price, pay Rs 65K
A consumer commission ordered Tata Select Motors to take back a Tata Harrier EV. The vehicle repeatedly developed smart-key and central-locking problems despite repairs. The commission directed a refund after deducting ten percent depreciation from the vehicle's price. It also awarded fifty thousand rupees compensation and fifteen thousand rupees costs to the buyer. The order was passed on September 7, 2026, for issues arising in 2025.
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China scales back troops along LAC amid thaw in ties with India; down to 10 Arms Brigade
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'Everyone's been bugging me': Trump to remove 10% duty on Irish whiskey
During the trophy presentation at the Irish Open, US President Donald Trump dropped a significant announcement: he plans to abolish the 10% tariff on Irish whiskey. This action responds to ongoing pleas from Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin and the golfing community. The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States views this as a welcomed change that will positively impact businesses and consumers in the upcoming holiday period.
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'A ceremony of light': First-ever Ganga Aarti held on River Thames in London - video
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