World No. 5 Satwik-Chirag advance to China Masters final

India's badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty reached the men's doubles final at China Masters 2026 on Saturday. The world number five pair defeated Malaysia's Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub and Tan Wee Kiong 21-16, 18-21, 21-11 in a semi-final lasting an hour and six minutes. This is their third China Masters final in the last four editions.
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09:06 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026

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India dismiss Pakistan for their lowest-ever total in women's T20I cricket history

India dismissed Pakistan for 55 in their Women's Asia Cup clash in Dubai on Saturday. It is Pakistan's lowest-ever total in women's T20Is. Pakistan's previous lowest total was 56, which came against New Zealand at the same venue in T20 World Cup 2024. Sree Charani and Prema Rawat took three wickets each for India, while Deepti Sharma took two wickets.
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09:27 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026

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India thrash Pakistan in Women's Asia Cup, win 15th match in a row against them

India thrashed Pakistan by seven wickets in their Women's Asia Cup 2026 Group A match in Dubai on Saturday. It is India's 15th consecutive win against Pakstan across men's and women's senior international cricket. India dismissed Pakistan for 55 runs, their lowest-ever total in women's T20Is and chased down the target in 8.4 overs.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
10:19 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026

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What can people do if their gold, pledged for a loan, is stolen?

RBI's direction requires lenders to maintain adequate security arrangements for customers' gold pledged against a loan. The circumstances of the theft, contractual details and applicable law can affect the amount recoverable. Customers should notify lender, get the theft recorded formally, file a complaint, preserve pledge receipts and valuation documents and discuss how the loss is being handled.
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10:58 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026

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Joheirry Mola from Dominican Republic crowned Miss World 2026

Joheirry Mola from Dominican Republic has been crowned Miss World 2026 at the beauty pageant held on Saturday in Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam. She was crowned by the outgoing pageant winner, Thailand's Opal Suchata Chuangsri. Spain's Elisabeth R Alabern has been named the runner-up. Meanwhile, India was represented by Ujjain-born Nikita Porwal.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
10:45 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026

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How to check the purity of hallmarked silver jewellery?

Hallmarked silver jewellery carries the BIS mark, purity level, the word 'Silver' and a six-digit HUID that can be checked on the BIS CARE app. Silver purity is measured as a percentage, with grades from 80% to 99.9%. Common grades include 92.5% sterling silver, 90% coin silver and 99.9% pure silver.
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04:14 pm Saturday, 05 September 2026

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Woman with whom Israel PM Netanyahu had an extra-marital affair breaks her silence

The woman with whom Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu admitted to having an extra-marital affair on national television in 1993 has broken her silence. Ruth Bar said Netanyahu had extreme sense of superiority. "All his rivals, in his eyes, were...insignificant," she said. Commenting on their affair, she said, "Ask him...he was the one who ran to television to talk about it."
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News By: Ankush Verma
07:00 am Sunday, 06 September 2026

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What was the winning answer at Miss World 2026?

Joheirry Mola was asked, "What 'Beauty with a Purpose' cause have you supported in your country...and how would you improve it if you [win]?" "My Beauty with a Purpose...is to take English programmes to children in vulnerable communities...Knowing this language can open huge doors of opportunity," she said. "It's a tool that will...benefit them for...rest of their lives," she added.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
08:35 am Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Nike shares lose 80% of their value in 5 years, to be removed from S&P100

The stock of Nike will be removed from US' S&P 100 on September 21 after an 18-year run. This comes after Nike's stock declined nearly 80% in five years from its record high, currently trading around $38 to $40, a level the sportswear giant hasn't seen in 12 years. Nike has lost over $230 billion in market capitalisation.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
10:46 am Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Woman leaves Mirzapur show in Noida theatre, says 'People came drunk'

A Noida-based content creator, Anamika, said she left a screening of 'Mirzapur: The Movie' midway in Noida due to a "bad crowd". She claimed that some people had arrived drunk and said others also came out, demanding that they be removed. "We knew the crowd would not be great, but didn't expect it to be so bad," she further said.
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News By: Udit Gupta
03:43 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Punjab records its 1st suspected swine flu death

Punjab has recorded its first suspected swine flu death after an 85-year-old man tested positive for H1N1 and died while undergoing treatment. The deceased, Mool Raj, a resident of Jalandhar, was admitted to Civil Hospital with breathing difficulties. The development comes as confirmed swine flu cases in the state have risen to 220 this year, with infections increasing since August.
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03:56 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Sreesanth avoids handshake with Samson, ignores him on stage; sparks rift rumours

Former India fast bowler Sreesanth appeared to ignore wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson during the Kerala Cricket League 2026 final presentation ceremony in Thiruvananthapuram. A viral video showed Sreesanth walking past Samson without shaking hands before greeting other officials on stage. The viral video sparked speculation about a possible rift between the two.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
04:12 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Video shows huge cloud of dust after Delhi building collapses, leaving several students trapped

Several students were feared trapped after a multi-storey building, which was a boys' PG accommodation as per HT, collapsed in Delhi’s Satya Niketan on Sunday. A video has surfaced online showing a massive cloud of dust engulfing the entire area following the building collapse. Eyewitnesses said at least 50 students were believed to be inside the building when it collapsed.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
04:08 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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What happens to PF if one switches to a non-EPF-covered job? 

Individuals who move to a job where EPFO-managed provident fund (PF) is not applicable stop making regular contributions to their EPF account, similarly the employer also stops. One cannot make regular contributions to the PF, however, the account balance does not disappear, it remains in the account. The EPFO credits interest in the account until one turns 58 years old.
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News By: Anushka Singh
04:28 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Why the 4% rule may not work for those retiring at 45 & what's the alternative?

The 4% withdrawal rule may not work for Indians planning to retire at 45 as the rule was developed keeping a 30-year post-retirement period in mind. An early retiree must plan their retirement corpus' size based on their lifestyle preferences as a single 4% rate fails to satisfy long-term needs. A contingency buffer is also more important for early retirees.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
03:53 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Why have Nike shares fallen 80% in 5 years?

Nike's shares have fallen 80% from their record high in 2021 amid multiple headwinds. Amid intense competition from Chinese brands, Nike's Greater China revenue fell 17% on a constant-currency basis in Q4 of FY26. Its declining direct-to-consumer revenue and weaker overall sales have contributed to slowdown. Critics argued Nike has leaned too far into social issues, affecting its brand image.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
11:49 am Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Satwik-Chirag win maiden China Masters title, create history

Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty created history by winning their maiden China Masters title. They fought back after losing the opening game to defeat China's He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu 11-21, 21-13, 21-17 in the men's doubles final. Satwik-Chirag became the first Indians to win a title at the tournament since its inception in 2005.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
04:53 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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What a ₹1 lakh investment in gold now could be worth in 2050?

Gold prices could rise significantly by 2050. At the January gold price of ₹14,254 per gram, a ₹1 lakh investment in 24-carat gold would have bought around 7.016 grams, reported News18. If gold earns an average 10% annual return, this investment could grow to about ₹9.85 lakh by 2050. At 11–12% annual returns, it could potentially reach around ₹12–15 lakh.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
07:28 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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'Rahul's Indore visit will benefit BJP', says Vijayvargiya; Congress reacts

BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to MP's Indore would benefit the BJP. Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatro Ki Goonj' programme is proposed to be held in Indore on September 12. Responding to the remarks, Congress national spokesperson Ragini Nayak refuted Vijayvargiya's claim, saying, "Ghanta fayda hoga BJP ko" (BJP won't gain a damn thing from it.
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News By: Ishaan Mukherjee
10:54 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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Isha says divorce from Badshah 'broke' her, Salman jokes, 'Breakups happen, look at me'

Actress Isha Rikhi, in a conversation with Salman Khan, addressed her separation from her husband, rapper Badshah, last month. "Whatever I went through, it broke me. I don't want to talk about it. I didn't realise...I became a side character in my own story," said Isha. Salman promptly responded, "Everyone goes through breakups. Look who you're standing in front of."
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
10:49 pm Sunday, 06 September 2026

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