The family claimed deceased’s body late on Saturday after the case was transferred to the crime branch MUMBAI: The probe in the abetment of suicide case of an IIT-Bombay student was transferred to the Mumbai Police‘s crime branch late on Saturday.An ACP-rank officer from the crime branch will be carrying out the probe.Sahil Wakode, 20,...
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Invasive spotted lanternfly reaches Canada after spreading across 18 US states
Canada has recently confirmed the first detection of spotted lanternfly in the country. On September 15, 2026, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed the first detection of SLF in Canada in Windsor, Ontario. Movement restrictions have been placed to prevent the movement of regulated materials, including potentially infested plant materials. Moreover, surrounding areas are...
Invasive spotted lanternfly reaches Canada after spreading across 18 US states
Canada has recently confirmed the first detection of spotted lanternfly in the country. On September 15, 2026, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed the first detection of SLF in Canada in Windsor, Ontario. Movement restrictions have been placed to prevent the movement of regulated materials, including potentially infested plant materials. Moreover, surrounding areas are...
Father-son duo makes history: Shigenobu and Koji light cauldron in Nagoya
Father Shigenobu Murofushi and son Koji Murofushi (Reuters Photo) A father and son who built their legacy in hammer throw shared one of the biggest moments of the Asian Games opening ceremony on Saturday.Japan’s Shigenobu Murofushi and his son Koji Murofushi jointly lit the cauldron at the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, bringing the torch...
‘I knew this was the end of my career’: Doval recalls when China captured his agents
Ajit Doval recalls China custody episode: ‘I knew this was the end of my career’ NEW DELHI: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Saturday recalled one of the most difficult moments of his early career, when a group of operatives sent across the border went missing and were later found to be in Chinese custody.Speaking...
UPI MDR: Can Rs 6,000 be split into three Rs 2,000 payments? No daily cap
NPCI reportedly does not currently plan to introduce a separate daily limit on repeated UPI payments. From October 15, 2026, UPI payments above Rs 2,000 made to large merchants will attract a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4%. However, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) reportedly does not currently plan to introduce a separate...
MS NOW journalists denied entry to White House after Trump announces ban
MS NOW reporter Akayla Gardner said her White House press badge was disabled when she arrived Saturday morning. A day after US President Donald Trump announced a ban on MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House, journalists from MS NOW were denied access to the White House grounds on Saturday.MS NOW reporter Akayla...
Cafe staff assaulted with sticks by tourists in Mussoorie, video surfaces
The incident reportedly took place on September 15 at Yummies Café MUSSOORIE: Incidents involving altercations between tourists and locals are increasing across the hill town.A video recently surfaced on social media showing tourists allegedly assaulting the operators of a café.The incident reportedly took place on September 15 at Yummies Café in Kincraig, where café staff...
‘How is it possible?’ Kejriwal and family get SIR notice in Delhi, AAP hits out at EC
Kejriwal, family served notices under Delhi SIR NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and four members of his family have been served notices by the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer’s office under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.Notices have been issued to Kejriwal, his...
A Tulu promise: Why DKS is trying a different language in BJP’s coastal bastion
DK Shivakumar cabinet meeting in Mangaluru NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Friday announced that Tulu, spoken in the state’s Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, would be recognised as an additional administrative language in the region, fulfilling a long-standing demand.“Today, we have decided to make Tulu applicable to Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts...
