Banned gender-prediction kits found listed for delivery in India on eBay

Several gender-prediction kits made by brands such as SneakPeek and Peekaboo were found available for delivery to India through third-party sellers on eBay, Reuters reported. Any form of prenatal sex determination is prohibited in India under a 1994 law. After nine such listings were flagged, eBay removed them and launched an internal review of its shopping website's safeguards.
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07:41 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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Pakistan fan says Aaqib Javed, Mohsin Naqvi have destroyed Pakistan cricket, rant goes viral

A video of Pakistani fan's rant targeting Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and selector Aaqib Javed during the Women's Asia Cup clash against India has gone viral. Referring to very few Pakistani fans in the stands, he said, "No Pakistani has come to watch...You have destroyed cricket...Don't be cruel to cricket."
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07:50 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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Deepika, Ranveer share pics from 2nd maternity shoot featuring daughter Dua

Actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone took to Instagram on Tuesday to share photos from Deepika's second maternity shoot. The photos also feature their daughter Dua, who turned 2 on September 8 . "Baby Dua and our hearts are getting bigger!" the caption read. Deepika, who welcomed Dua in September 2024, announced her second pregnancy in April 2026.
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07:49 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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Not a matter of politics: Rijiju as Rahul blames Shah for Manipur musician's murder

After Manipuri musician Chongtham Vikram Singh was murdered in Delhi, LoP Rahul Gandhi asked, "What are [Amit] Shah's MHA and Delhi Police doing to stop this...lawlessness, especially against people from the Northeast?" "It's not a matter of politics. Why is Rahul Gandhi bringing BJP into this?" Union Minister Kiren Rijiju responded. The focus should be on immediate action, he added.
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News By: Garima Garg
08:04 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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6 IPOs to open at the same time in India tomorrow

Six companies are set to launch IPOs in just one day on Wednesday to raise ₹4,386 crore, marking the first time in 30 years that six IPOs will open on a single day, Forbes reported. The six IPOs that will open tomorrow include Rentomojo, Steamhouse India, LCC Projects and Asset Reconstruction Company. Rentomojo is the largest IPO, at ₹1,255.57 crore.
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News By: Ashley Paul
08:28 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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Messi nominated for Ballon d'Or after 2-year absence, Ronaldo misses out for 4th straight year

Lionel Messi has returned to the 30-man Ballon d'Or shortlist after missing out for two straight years. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner captained Argentina to FIFA World Cup 2026 final, scoring eight goals. He also helped Inter Miami win their first MLS Cup in 2025. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo has missed out on Ballon d'Or nomination for fourth straight year.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:16 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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How 'frozen-screen' UPI scam can drain your bank account?

Fraudsters have resorted to 'frozen-screen' UPI scam, wherein after clicking an unfamiliar link, a phone's screen freezes, appearing to be technical glitch. In a moment of panic, victims get convinced that there's a problem with their phone or UPI account. When persuaded to download a reboot app, they may end up giving access to notifications, SMS messages and accessibility features.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
05:23 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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How did small-cap funds give returns of 14.8% but investors still lost 1.6%?

Small-cap funds delivered a 14.8% CAGR from March 2013-June 2020, DSP Mutual Fund reported, noting that investors still lost 1.6% in that period. DSP said ₹17,000 crore flowed into small caps in 2013-2017, when they boomed, and another ₹27,000 crore was invested in 2018-2020, when they tanked. Since many investors weren't invested throughout the seven years, some saw negative returns.
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News By: Ashley Paul
04:42 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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Earthquake hits Nepal weeks after 1,300 killed in flash floods

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Nepal on Tuesday evening, two weeks after flash floods killed over 1,300 people. On August 27, a 3.2 magnitude earthquake had hit Nepal. Over 5,000 are believed to be missing after the Nepal floods, with rescuers focusing on three hydropower project tunnels where dozens of workers could be trapped.
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News By: Shalini ojha
10:53 pm Tuesday, 08 September 2026

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OpenAI claims to have cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has claimed to have solved the 90-year-old Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem in 88 hours using 10,000 AI agents. It's one of the seven Millennium Prize problems. The company said the proof shows smooth fluid motion can develop finite-time singularity. It added the bots exchanged three million messages and used up 130 billion output tokens on the problem.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:42 am Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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CCTV footage shows black Thar in forest where 5 orangutans were mysteriously found

After five orangutans, which aren't indigenous to India, were rescued from a forest in Odisha's Balasore, a CCTV footage showing a black Thar in the area has raised suspicion. The footage shows the vehicle passing through the forest at around 11:25 pm on Monday and returning 15 minutes later. Officials are trying to know how the orangutans reached the forest.
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04:41 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Deepika likes post urging people to stop speculating about celebs faking their pregnancy

Deepika Padukone liked an Instagram post urging people to stop speculating about whether celebrities are faking pregnancies. Arshia Moorjani, a content creator, had shared a reel featuring Deepika's maternity shoot photos. "I saw a lot of speculation about Deepika...faking her pregnancy with her first baby, which is so crazy to me...Not every celebrity is faking their pregnancy!" Moorjani said.
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04:57 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Marriage doesn't mean an end to women's autonomy: SC during marital rape hearing

The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that it would take up petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape. The court commented that a marriage doesn't mean an end to women's autonomy. It also said that it would have to consider broader constitutional and criminal law questions. "So that we don't spring a surprise on our citizens," it added.
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News By: Shalini ojha
05:12 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Cabinet approves four laning of 7 high-density railway network projects

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Cabinet has approved four laning of seven high-density railway corridors. These include the Delhi-Howrah, Howrah-Mumbai, Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Guwahati, Delhi-Chennai, Howrah-Chennai and Mumbai-Chennai routes. He said that around 2,000 km of work has been finished, while the projects covering another 5,000 km are either underway or have received the approval.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
05:10 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall warning issued for several states, list released

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy to extremely heavy rainfall warning for several states/UTs for Thursday (September 10). It is very likely over Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Kerala, Puducherry, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura and Uttarakhand.
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05:29 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Musk's ex Ashley St Clair claims he wanted to have 'legion of kids before civil war'

Elon Musk's ex Ashley St Clair claimed that he told her he wanted "a legion of children before the civil war". The couple had a son in 2024 but have since separated. On whether Musk is scared of a civil war or trying to stoke one, Ashley said, "Whatever it is, what he's doing with...X cannot be ignored."
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News By: Ashley Paul
05:26 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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IIT's help sought to move Lord Hanuman's idol after heavy machines fail in MP

The Ujjain Municipal Corporation (UMC) has sought IIT-Indore's help for the safe relocation of Lord Hanuman's idol from a temple in Madhya Pradesh after heavy machines failed to move it. "I want the idol to be examined with modern technology and experts, and relocated only after proper assessment," said the temple priest. The IIT team examined the idol's depth.
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News By: Shalini ojha
03:55 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Video shows orangutans sipping from milk bottles after being found 2,700 km from home

The five baby orangutans who were rescued from a forest in Odisha's Balasore have been shifted to Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar. A video shows them sipping from milk bottles while the officials helped them. Orangutans are not native to India and are found in Sumatra & Borneo, about 2,700 km away from Balasore.
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05:42 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Vijay Mallya gives absurd reason for not returning to India, gets trolled

Fugitive Vijay Mallya is being trolled for giving an absurd reason for not returning to India. "For all who say I'm a 'bhagoda' (fugitive)...please be aware that I've been a permanent resident of UK since 1992 and am currently legally prohibited from leaving this country," Mallya said. "Bro turned a financial scandal into a permanent vacation," an X user joked.
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05:41 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Meta employee claims getting fired actually made him richer, explains how

A Meta employee claimed they got richer after getting fired by the Facebook parent. They said they started a new job a few months before their notice period ended and collected two salaries for about three months. "I also got August vesting and ended up investing an extra $30,000. Now I have way more in my accounts," they said.
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05:47 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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