Once world's richest, Bernard Arnault drops out of top 10 wealthiest list

French billionaire and LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault fell out of the top 10 list of the world's wealthiest people after tech billionaires dominated the rankings, Bloomberg reported. The net worth of Arnault, who also topped the wealthiest list in December 2022, fell to $143 billion. Elon Musk leads the list by a long shot with a $918.8 billion net worth.
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Osama Bin Laden intended to attack India in 1998, reveal declassified CIA files

Terrorist Osama Bin Laden intended to attack India and several countries in 1998, files declassified by the CIA on 25 years of 9/11 attacks have revealed. "Bin Laden intends to conduct attacks in Egypt, the Arabian Peninsula, especially Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen, India, Pakistan, Uganda, and possibly Nigeria," the August 28, 1998, file stated. More details are not mentioned.
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Why can a home loan be rejected despite a 780 credit score?

When applying for a home loan, credit score isn't the only factor lenders consider, according to Tata Capital Housing Finance's Sarosh Amaria. "A score of 780 indicates a strong repayment track record, but the final assessment looks at the borrower's overall financial profile," he said. This includes income and employment stability, existing EMIs and the property's value, Amaria added.
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12:02 pm Saturday, 12 September 2026

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Photo of 9/11’s ‘Dust Lady’ resurfaces on attacks’ 25th anniversary

One of the most defining photos of 9/11, known as the “Dust Lady”, resurfaced on the attacks’ 25th anniversary. The photo shows Marcy Borders, a young woman in office clothes covered in dust from head to toe while escaping the World Trade Center. After the attack, Borders fled down the stairway and escaped before the two towers collapsed.
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12:24 pm Saturday, 12 September 2026

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Video of Putin waving at NSA Ajit Doval during meeting with PM Modi goes viral

A video of Russian President Vladimir Putin waving at India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval during his meeting with PM Narendra Modi amid the BRICS summit has gone viral on social media. In the video, as PM Modi hugs Putin, the Russian President noticed Doval standing nearby, smiled and waved at him. Doval responded with a smile, acknowledging Putin’s greeting.
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12:23 pm Saturday, 12 September 2026

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Who should be the primary borrower on an education loan, parent or student?

Unlike traditional consumer debt, education loans assess a candidate's future earning capacity rather than just their current income, according to Livemint. Therefore, the student should be the primary borrower, as they'll earn future income to repay the loan. Parents typically join as co-borrowers or guarantors to meet lenders' criteria, as students often lack a credit history or regular income.
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Punjab Police secures 1st extradition from Europe, brings back gangster Amritpal Singh

Punjab Police has secured the extradition of fugitive criminal Amritpal Singh alias Amrit Dalam, a key operative of the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria Gang, from the Republic of Moldova. It is the first-ever extradition secured by Punjab Police from a European country. Amritpal is wanted in multiple cases of murder, attempt to murder, UAPA, Arms Act, and narcotic offences, etc.
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Pakistan applied for BRICS membership in 2023, still waiting to get in

Pakistan applied to join BRICS in 2023, but remains outside the bloc despite seeking support from Russia and China. BRICS expanded last year by admitting Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the UAE, becoming BRICS+. However, India’s opposition has stalled Pakistan’s entry under the bloc’s consensus-based admission rules, leaving Islamabad waiting for membership, NDTV reported.
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Decomposed body of Pakistani terrorist found in J&K

Security forces on Saturday recovered the decomposed body of a Pakistani Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist during an ongoing anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda. He was neutralised in an earlier encounter with security forces, J&K Police said. The forces have also recovered a night-enabled, US-made M4 rifle from the area.
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What is known about Hongqi N701, Xi Jinping’s armoured limousine brought from China to Delhi?

Hongqi N701, a heavily protected limousine, has been brought from China to India for President Xi Jinping’s visit to Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit. The Hongqi N701 is believed to measure around 18 feet and use 21-inch bulletproof wheels and tyres, bulletproof glass, and reinforced external armour plating. It could withstand small explosions and protect occupants from chemical attacks.
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Chinese President Xi's armoured car seen covered in black sheets in Delhi

Armoured cars part of Chinese President Xi's cavalcade were seen covered in black sheets while they were travelling to airport in Delhi to receive him on Saturday. On Friday, PM Narendra Modi travelled with Russian President Vladimir Putin to Bharat Mandapam in Aurus Senat, which is Putin's official armoured limousine.
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Don’t say anything yet: WH Press Secretary’s note to George W Bush after 9/11

After the 9/11 terror attacks unfolded, former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer handed then-US President George W Bush a note saying, “Don’t say anything yet.” Bush was reading a book to elementary school students in Florida when he received it. Fleischer later said he wanted the President to be fully briefed before speaking to the press.
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India drop 2022 gold medallist Annu Rani, 2 others from Asian Games athletics squad

Last edition's gold medallist javelin thrower Annu Rani, long jumper Shahnavaz Khan and sprinter Nithya Gandhe have been dropped from India's Asian Games 2026 athletics squad. "Annu didn't achieve the qualification mark in the final trial," an Athletics Federation of India (AFI) official said. Nithya and Shahnavaz were omitted due to poor performance and medical reasons, the official added.
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Don't have any such offer: 'Hanuman Ansh' maker on ₹100 cr OTT deal rumours

Amid rumours of 'Hanuman Ansh' receiving a ₹100 crore OTT deal, producer Ragini Sona denied the claims, saying, "We don't have any such offer...and we don't want...such offers either." "Today, how many people are watching...film matters....What offer we are getting...nobody cares about it," Ragini added. The film, made on a ₹2-crore budget, has crossed ₹200-crore mark at Indian box office.
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01:42 pm Saturday, 12 September 2026

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Nvidia may invest up to $10 bn in Anthropic's $100-bn IPO: Report

Anthropic is in talks to bring Nvidia in as an anchor investor for its $100-billion IPO at a valuation of around $2 trillion, Reuters reported. Nvidia is considering investing up to $10 billion in IPO, which may become the largest in history, surpassing Elon Musk’s SpaceX debut. The listing is expected to be completed before US midterm elections in November.
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Russia's Rosatom offers India nuclear technologies amid Putin's BRICS visit

Amid Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India, Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy company Rosatom has offered India a wide range of nuclear technologies. “India has set a target of increasing its nuclear capacity to 100 GW by 2047...We're ready to offer our partners a wide range of modern nuclear solutions, including large-capacity power units and small modular reactors," Rosatom said.
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Robot understands request to cry, sheds tears while talking

A bionic emotion-sensing robot developed by China's Yanxi Technology shed tear-like fluid on command while speaking at Shanghai's 2026 Inclusion Conference on the Bund. "Can you shed tears for me?" a visitor asked. "Of course," it replied before crying. The Yansyn-X2 uses facial tracking, voice analysis and a microfluidic tear system to produce human-like emotional responses during conversations.
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01:55 pm Saturday, 12 September 2026

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What has post-mortem report of Manipuri musician killed in Delhi revealed?

Chongtham Vikram Singh, 54-year-old Manipuri musician who was beaten to death by a group of men in Delhi, died of hemorrhagic shock caused by blunt force to the chest and abdomen, autopsy report revealed. The report mentions multiple abrasions on his head, face, neck, limbs, chest, abdomen and back. Doctors also reported fractured ribs and blood clots around the fractures.
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₹3.3 cr cash, dollars & euros found in raids at K'taka Minister Satish Jarkiholi's premises

ED found ₹3.3 crore in cash and ₹15 lakh in dollars & euros in searches at 21 premises linked to Karnataka Minister Satish Jarkiholi, his family members, and associates. The searches, conducted across Bengaluru, Belagavi, Gokak and Kolkata, were carried out as part of a probe into alleged undisclosed overseas investments. Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar called the action "politically motivated".
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PT Usha shares her pics from the 1980s amid viral '80s photo trend

Former Indian sprinter PT Usha took to X to share pictures from her athletics career in the 1980s amid the viral '80s photo trend. "Heard the 80s are trending again, so I thought I'd take you back to my era," she wrote. Usha, who is the current IOA President, won four gold and seven silver medals at the Asian Games.
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