ChatGPT to now let users turn doodles into detailed images

OpenAI has unveiled Images 2.5 with a new tool called 'Sketch' that turns doodles into high-quality AI-generated imagery. The company also claimed Images 2.5 offers more natural lighting and richer textures, improved reference-photo subject preservation and more reliable multiple-turn editing. It said the model reduced image generation latency by up to 50% compared with Images 2.0.
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Vijay reunites with Rashmika onscreen, fights British oppression in 'Ranabaali' teaser

The teaser of 'Ranabaali', directed by Rahul Sankrityan, introduces Vijay Deverakonda as a man fighting British oppression during a famine in 19th-century South India. Arnold Vosloo plays British ruler Sir Theodore Hector, while Rashmika Mandanna portrays Vijay's wife, Jayamma. Set between 1876 and 1878, the period drama depicts resistance against colonial exploitation.
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09:43 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Avalanche kills 11 climbers on Russia's Mount Mizhirgi

At least 11 climbers were killed and six injured after an avalanche struck a group of 33 mountaineers on Mount Mizhirgi in Russia's North Caucasus on September 6. Six others remain missing. A 56-person rescue operation is underway amid difficult terrain. Criminal proceedings for negligence have been opened.
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Rapido driver sends 'I love you' text to Noida woman, dares her to file complaint

A Noida-based woman shared a screenshot showing her conversation with a Rapido driver who was harassing her. The screenshot showed the driver saying, "Hello. How are you. I love you," to the woman, who responded by threatening to file a police complaint if he called or messaged her again. "File a complaint, go. File a complaint with Rapido," he replied.
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09:41 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Iran's Pickaxe Mountain sees surge in construction: CSIS

Satellite imagery analysed by CSIS shows a sharp rise in construction at Iran's Pickaxe Mountain facility near Natanz in 2026. Analysts say the underground site, likely intended as a nuclear safe haven, is shifting from excavation to internal reinforcement. President Trump has threatened strikes, while the US military tests deep-penetration capabilities at White Sands.
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09:38 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Eiffel Tower reopens after strike over BAPS visit row

The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday after a one-day strike protesting management instructions that female staff avoid contact with a visiting BAPS Hindu delegation. BAPS denied any gender-based request, apologised for inconvenience, and reaffirmed commitment to equality. Paris Mayor vowed an investigation, asserting gender equality applies everywhere in the city.
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Meta CEO explains why he returned to X despite owning rival Threads

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg explained his return to X after a three-year absence despite Meta owning Threads. He said the move was about reaching specific technology and AI communities rather than favouring a rival platform, noting that X has many AI-focused users. "Threads is too great. It is probably bigger than X, or is about to be," Zuckerberg added.
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09:55 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Nepal seeks DNA samples for 5,132 Bhotekoshi flood missing

Nepal's NDRRMA has asked families abroad to submit DNA samples to identify missing persons from last month's Bhotekoshi flash floods. Over 5,132 remain missing, including 2,860 from Rasuwa. Death toll stands at 1,367. Samples must be from blood relatives and submitted via authorised forensic labs with identity proof and consent.
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India to help set up AI lab for Sri Lankan Army

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his three-day Sri Lanka visit, announced India will help establish an AI lab for the Sri Lankan Army. Speaking aboard INS Udaygiri in Colombo, he highlighted maritime cooperation and capacity building as key pillars. India and Sri Lanka also signed three MoUs covering L-70 gun upgrades, NCC, and NDC cooperation.
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Netanyahu denies UAE warned him before Oct 7 attack

Netanyahu's office rejected a Haaretz report claiming UAE President bin Zayed warned him 10 days before the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack. Haaretz reported Netanyahu reacted calmly, saying Israel was prepared. The UAE didn't explicitly deny the report. Political rivals blamed Netanyahu ahead of next month's Israeli elections.
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Terrorists behind Red Fort blast followed Al-Qaeda linked 'Lone Mujahid' pocket book: NIA

The accused in November 2025 blast outside Delhi's Red Fort followed the "Lone Mujahid Pocket Book/How To Become an Assassin" linked to Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) among other extremist literature, as per NIA chargesheet. The manual provided guidance on terrorist operations including IEDs, which was used. Mastermind Umar Un Nabi activated the vehicle-borne IED in a suicide bombing case.
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Manager of Delhi hostel had rushed to site after collapse, fled fearing students: Police

Thirty-one-year-old Sudhanshu, who ran the 'Hostel Daze' chain of PG accommodations in Delhi's Satya Niketan, was among those who rushed to the five-storey building after it collapsed on Sunday. But when students at the spot began recognising him, he left, fearing he would be beaten. Police traced him to a friend's house in Burari and arrested him on Wednesday.
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10:11 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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What happens after a person uploads their pic for ChatGPT's '80s photo trend?

Amid the popularity of ChatGPT's '80s photo trend, reports said that once a person uploads their photos to chatbots, they give another copy of their image to a tech company. Since chatbots also collect data like IP addresses, they may use these images to improve models. Reportedly, chats can remain on OpenAI's system for 30 days even after being deleted.
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10:00 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Asian Games-bound wrestler Deepak dropped from squad for doping

Asian Games-bound Greco Roman wrestler Deepak (67 kg) has been provisionally suspended by National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) after testing positive. Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) withdrew him from the Asian Games 2026 contingent. Deepak is the third wrestler to have tested positive after Deepanshu (Greco Roman 130 kg) and Mukul Dahiya (Freestyle 86 kg) were suspended for the same.
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10:28 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Three trucks of debris moved into basement, wall removed days before Delhi PG collapse

A labour contractor arrested in Satya Niketan PG collapse told police that three truckloads of debris were moved into basement during renovation work days before the incident. He also said a ground-floor wall was removed on the day of collapse to make space for a shop. He added he was hired by building owner around 10 days before the incident.
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10:26 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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BLA claims 52 Pak troops killed in 28 ops in Balochistan

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for 28 operations across Balochistan between September 1–7, alleging 52 Pakistani military personnel were killed and several injured. Operations spanned 12 districts including Quetta, Kalat, and Gwadar. BLA confirmed 12 of its own fighters were also killed. The group vowed to continue armed operations until Balochistan's independence.
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Father of man jailed over fake PMO ID raises hand at media persons in Mumbai

The father of Rohan Parekh, who was arrested for allegedly carrying a fake PMO ID card, was caught on camera raising his hand at media persons when he was questioned about the case. The incident happened in Mumbai. Parekh falsely claimed to be a PMO official and entered the venue a day before PM Narendra Modi's event.
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10:23 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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Indian NGO urges UNHRC probe into PoJK rights violations

RSKS India urged the UN Human Rights Council to launch an independent investigation into human rights violations in Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir. Representative Yash Kashyap cited nearly 90 civilian deaths since June 2026 clashes, demanding unrestricted UN access to the region, witness protection, and accountability for violations against civilians.
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TCS launches India’s first AI-powered ‘lights-out’ factory in Pune

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched a new lights-out factory lab in Pune as it expands its work in industrial AI, robotics and automated manufacturing. A lights-out factory uses autonomous systems to run production with little human involvement. The lab brings together digital twins, robotics, industrial AI, and real-time data to enable smarter and more efficient manufacturing.
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10:44 pm Wednesday, 09 September 2026

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CM Suvendu leads procession near Jadavpur University to uphold saffron’s ‘dignity’

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari led a large procession near Jadavpur University in south Kolkata, with the BJP saying it was held to uphold the "dignity" of the saffron colour. The march came amid a graffiti and slogan battle between Left-backed student groups and RSS-affiliated ABVP at the university. Adhikari said it aimed to highlight saffron's values and ideals.
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