Contestant tries to make Ahmedabad plane crash joke on 'India's Got Latent 2'; criticised
‘India’s Got Latent 2’ contestant Vijay Poriya faced backlash after appearing to joke about the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad while discussing his fear of flying. He said, "One year ago, I was sitting on terrace...Then my friend said, 'Look to your left'," before Samay Raina stopped him, asking to give another answer. One viewer called the joke "shameful."
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‘India’s Got Latent 2’ contestant Vijay Poriya faced backlash after appearing to joke about the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad while discussing his fear of flying. He said, "One year ago, I was sitting on terrace...Then my friend said, 'Look to your left'," before Samay Raina stopped him, asking to give another answer. One viewer called the joke "shameful."
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Suresh Raina reveals MS Dhoni’s reaction after he retired minutes after him
Ex-India cricketer Suresh Raina, in a recent podcast, revealed MS Dhoni's reaction after he retired minutes after the ex-captain on August 15, 2020. "That moment, I felt it was the best time...I went to...dressing room and said 'Done'...Dhoni said, 'Ye kya kar diya tune?'" Raina also praised Dhoni, saying Dhoni had sacrificed his batting position to let him bat higher.
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12:21 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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Ex-India cricketer Suresh Raina, in a recent podcast, revealed MS Dhoni's reaction after he retired minutes after the ex-captain on August 15, 2020. "That moment, I felt it was the best time...I went to...dressing room and said 'Done'...Dhoni said, 'Ye kya kar diya tune?'" Raina also praised Dhoni, saying Dhoni had sacrificed his batting position to let him bat higher.
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Pakistan puts nets on manholes after people steal thousands of covers; pics go viral
Pakistan's Punjab province has installed safety nets inside manholes to prevent people from falling as the country grapples with the theft of thousands of manhole covers every year. Pictures of the nets have gone viral online, which also show a man testing them. Several people trolled the move on social media, with one saying, "Better to get trampoline installed."
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12:44 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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Pakistan's Punjab province has installed safety nets inside manholes to prevent people from falling as the country grapples with the theft of thousands of manhole covers every year. Pictures of the nets have gone viral online, which also show a man testing them. Several people trolled the move on social media, with one saying, "Better to get trampoline installed."
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CEO who quit India over bribery allegations claims he is detained at Delhi IGI Airport
Wintrack CEO Prawin Ganeshan, who left India last year after alleging he was forced to pay bribes to Chennai Customs officials, has claimed he was detained by Immigration at Delhi’s IGI Airport. Ganeshan said his detention was linked to Look Out Circular issued by Chennai Cyber Crime over an X post from June. He said the post was already deleted.
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12:39 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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Wintrack CEO Prawin Ganeshan, who left India last year after alleging he was forced to pay bribes to Chennai Customs officials, has claimed he was detained by Immigration at Delhi’s IGI Airport. Ganeshan said his detention was linked to Look Out Circular issued by Chennai Cyber Crime over an X post from June. He said the post was already deleted.
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IOA rejects BCCI's special accommodation request for Asian Games: Report
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has rejected the BCCI's request for special accommodation for the Asian Games 2026 in Japan, according to the Times of India. IOA CEO Raghuram Iyer reportedly said the BCCI is free to make its own arrangements if the organisers' hotels don't meet its requirements, but the logistical arrangements would then be the board's responsibility.
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12:50 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has rejected the BCCI's request for special accommodation for the Asian Games 2026 in Japan, according to the Times of India. IOA CEO Raghuram Iyer reportedly said the BCCI is free to make its own arrangements if the organisers' hotels don't meet its requirements, but the logistical arrangements would then be the board's responsibility.
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Chinese tech helps paralysed 12-year-old Russian girl walk again
A 12-year-old Russian girl paralysed from the waist down in a car accident stood and walked with assistive equipment after undergoing closed-loop spinal cord neural interface surgery in China. In April, she was hospitalised and underwent the innovative procedure using a fully self-developed Chinese neural interface system. Her treatment was coordinated with help from Russian Embassy in China.
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12:46 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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A 12-year-old Russian girl paralysed from the waist down in a car accident stood and walked with assistive equipment after undergoing closed-loop spinal cord neural interface surgery in China. In April, she was hospitalised and underwent the innovative procedure using a fully self-developed Chinese neural interface system. Her treatment was coordinated with help from Russian Embassy in China.
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'Your aura is making mine go down sir,' National Teachers' Award winner tells PM Modi; he laughs
PM Narendra Modi interacted with National Teachers’ Award winners and asked a teacher how she prepares students for public speaking. She said confidence is essential but admitted feeling nervous before the PM due to his "aura". “Seeing your aura, my aura is going down, sir," she said. PM Modi jokingly replied, “One should not have an aura for public speaking?”
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01:12 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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PM Narendra Modi interacted with National Teachers’ Award winners and asked a teacher how she prepares students for public speaking. She said confidence is essential but admitted feeling nervous before the PM due to his "aura". “Seeing your aura, my aura is going down, sir," she said. PM Modi jokingly replied, “One should not have an aura for public speaking?”
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Insurance firm rejects dengue patient's mediclaim, says 'Your platelets are still 1 lakh'
A patient claimed that ManipalCigna Health Insurance rejected his mediclaim while he was being treated for dengue. Chirag Kothari said the company said the disease wasn't serious enough to require hospitalisation. "It said...your platelets are still 1 lakh. It’s not...serious condition until it’s less than 70,000," he said. "Are we fools that we give you this much money?" he asked.
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A patient claimed that ManipalCigna Health Insurance rejected his mediclaim while he was being treated for dengue. Chirag Kothari said the company said the disease wasn't serious enough to require hospitalisation. "It said...your platelets are still 1 lakh. It’s not...serious condition until it’s less than 70,000," he said. "Are we fools that we give you this much money?" he asked.
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Women were ululating, then suddenly roof came down on us: Wedding guest on US bombing in Iran
After US bombed a home hosting a wedding in Iran, a guest recalled hearing women celebrating moments before the house's roof and walls collapsed. "I still hear the voices of women who were ululating, and then suddenly the roof of the living room and the walls came down on us. That sound follows me the whole day," she said.
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01:24 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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After US bombed a home hosting a wedding in Iran, a guest recalled hearing women celebrating moments before the house's roof and walls collapsed. "I still hear the voices of women who were ululating, and then suddenly the roof of the living room and the walls came down on us. That sound follows me the whole day," she said.
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Claude coding agent spotted viewing adult-content post on X during debugging
Anthropic's Claude coding agent was shown viewing adult-content post on X in Chrome during a debugging session, according to an anonymous developer. The video sparked jokes about the AI agent's unexpected activity. Reacting to it, a user wrote, "Is that what is eating up all my Fable 5.1 credits?" Another wrote, "Vibe coder: 'It wasn’t me...It was Claude I swear!'"
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01:20 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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Anthropic's Claude coding agent was shown viewing adult-content post on X in Chrome during a debugging session, according to an anonymous developer. The video sparked jokes about the AI agent's unexpected activity. Reacting to it, a user wrote, "Is that what is eating up all my Fable 5.1 credits?" Another wrote, "Vibe coder: 'It wasn’t me...It was Claude I swear!'"
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They're afraid: Srikkanth on India naming full-strength squad for Afghanistan T20Is
Former India captain K Srikkanth criticised India's decision to name a full-strength squad for the T20I series against Afghanistan. "After the series losses in Ireland and England...they're going all guns blazing, but this is a mistake," he said. Srikkanth added, "It's against teams like Afghanistan that you should try out youngsters. Instead, you've picked a full-strength squad out of fear."
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Former India captain K Srikkanth criticised India's decision to name a full-strength squad for the T20I series against Afghanistan. "After the series losses in Ireland and England...they're going all guns blazing, but this is a mistake," he said. Srikkanth added, "It's against teams like Afghanistan that you should try out youngsters. Instead, you've picked a full-strength squad out of fear."
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Several blasts heard near Iran's 'crown jewel' Kharg Island
Iranian media has reported explosions near "crown jewel" Kharg Island, with the origin of the blasts remaining unclear. Semi-official Fars news agency said several explosions were heard near the key Gulf oil hub. Reports also claimed an Iranian tanker was hit by a missile. This comes after US President Donald Trump warned America may strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain "very soon".
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01:30 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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Iranian media has reported explosions near "crown jewel" Kharg Island, with the origin of the blasts remaining unclear. Semi-official Fars news agency said several explosions were heard near the key Gulf oil hub. Reports also claimed an Iranian tanker was hit by a missile. This comes after US President Donald Trump warned America may strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain "very soon".
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Congress' feminism in nutshell: BJP as female MLA assaulted by workers
Reacting to Congress MLA Ramya Haridas being assaulted by party workers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala BJP State General Secretary Anoop Antony Joseph said, “Congress’ feminism in a nutshell." "Rahul Gandhi gives grand speeches on fighting patriarchy, while his own cadre physically assaults...woman MLA in broad daylight," Anoop added. “This is exactly how women are treated in Congress,” he said.
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01:30 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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Reacting to Congress MLA Ramya Haridas being assaulted by party workers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala BJP State General Secretary Anoop Antony Joseph said, “Congress’ feminism in a nutshell." "Rahul Gandhi gives grand speeches on fighting patriarchy, while his own cadre physically assaults...woman MLA in broad daylight," Anoop added. “This is exactly how women are treated in Congress,” he said.
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Massive Greenland iceberg hits Joe Island, survives without breaking apart
A 76-square-kilometre iceberg that broke from Greenland's Petermann Glacier hit Joe Island, but survived without breaking apart, NASA said. The ice island calved on August 4 and struck the small rocky outcrop at the mouth of Petermann Fjord later that month.Scientists said that it later pivoted away into Nares Strait, where winds, currents, tides and melting will break it apart.
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01:53 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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A 76-square-kilometre iceberg that broke from Greenland's Petermann Glacier hit Joe Island, but survived without breaking apart, NASA said. The ice island calved on August 4 and struck the small rocky outcrop at the mouth of Petermann Fjord later that month.Scientists said that it later pivoted away into Nares Strait, where winds, currents, tides and melting will break it apart.
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Comets may have transported water to a young planetary system: Study
Astronomers at Lund University in Sweden have found evidence of exocomets, comets in other solar systems, orbiting a young star similar to our Sun. "Our study suggests that comets may be responsible for transporting water to the inner parts of the planetary system, where planets can form," a researcher said. The planetary system, PDS 70, lies 370 light-years from Earth.
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Astronomers at Lund University in Sweden have found evidence of exocomets, comets in other solar systems, orbiting a young star similar to our Sun. "Our study suggests that comets may be responsible for transporting water to the inner parts of the planetary system, where planets can form," a researcher said. The planetary system, PDS 70, lies 370 light-years from Earth.
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UN adopts 'Correct the Map' resolution 164-1
The UN General Assembly adopted the 'Correct the Map' resolution with 164-1 votes, promoting equal-area map projections over the distortion-prone 16th-century Mercator projection. India voted in favour but urged the resolution remain technologically neutral, not endorsing any specific projection like Equal Earth, allowing countries to choose projections best suited to their needs.
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02:28 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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The UN General Assembly adopted the 'Correct the Map' resolution with 164-1 votes, promoting equal-area map projections over the distortion-prone 16th-century Mercator projection. India voted in favour but urged the resolution remain technologically neutral, not endorsing any specific projection like Equal Earth, allowing countries to choose projections best suited to their needs.
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Taiwan detects 20 PLA aircraft, 12 cross median line
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 20 PLA aircraft sorties, including J-11, Su-30, and H-6 types, along with 6 PLAN vessels and 5 official ships on Saturday. Twelve sorties crossed the median line, entering Taiwan's ADIZ during China's 'Joint Combat Readiness Patrol' and 'Air-Sea Joint Drill.' ROC Armed Forces monitored and responded accordingly.
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Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 20 PLA aircraft sorties, including J-11, Su-30, and H-6 types, along with 6 PLAN vessels and 5 official ships on Saturday. Twelve sorties crossed the median line, entering Taiwan's ADIZ during China's 'Joint Combat Readiness Patrol' and 'Air-Sea Joint Drill.' ROC Armed Forces monitored and responded accordingly.
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Bangladesh opposition launches 246-km anti-govt march
An 11-party opposition coalition in Bangladesh began a 246-km motor convoy from Dhaka's Shapla Chattar to Chattogram on Saturday, with nearly 1,000 vehicles. Led by Jamaat-e-Islami and NCP, protesters demand a referendum, constitutional reforms, resolution of electricity and gas crises, and improved law and order.
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An 11-party opposition coalition in Bangladesh began a 246-km motor convoy from Dhaka's Shapla Chattar to Chattogram on Saturday, with nearly 1,000 vehicles. Led by Jamaat-e-Islami and NCP, protesters demand a referendum, constitutional reforms, resolution of electricity and gas crises, and improved law and order.
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What do the numbers 999, 970, 925, 900, 800 on your silver jewellery mean?
Numbers stamped on silver jewellery indicate purity in parts per thousand. The 999 number means 99.9% purity, 970 means 97% silver and 3% other metals, 925 means 92.5% (sterling silver), 900 means 90% (coin silver) and 800 means 80% purity. Among hallmarked silver items, 925 and 800 are the most common grades, accounting for nearly 95% of hallmarked pieces.
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02:37 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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Numbers stamped on silver jewellery indicate purity in parts per thousand. The 999 number means 99.9% purity, 970 means 97% silver and 3% other metals, 925 means 92.5% (sterling silver), 900 means 90% (coin silver) and 800 means 80% purity. Among hallmarked silver items, 925 and 800 are the most common grades, accounting for nearly 95% of hallmarked pieces.
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Subhash Chandra, who got 99.97% debt haircut, booked by CBI for ₹1,322-crore fraud
CBI has filed a case against Zee Founder Subhash Chandra, who recently got a debt haircut of 99.97%, for cheating LIC Housing Finance of ₹1,322 crore. LICHFL claimed Chandra submitted a "net worth certificate" for ₹59,113 crore in 2018 to get loans for multiple companies. It claimed that Chandra later said he didn't have more than ₹40,000 crore in 2017-18.
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02:51 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026
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CBI has filed a case against Zee Founder Subhash Chandra, who recently got a debt haircut of 99.97%, for cheating LIC Housing Finance of ₹1,322 crore. LICHFL claimed Chandra submitted a "net worth certificate" for ₹59,113 crore in 2018 to get loans for multiple companies. It claimed that Chandra later said he didn't have more than ₹40,000 crore in 2017-18.
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