X user lists process of getting Indian citizenship, Musk says 'India is realistic'
Elon Musk reacted after X user shared process of getting Indian citizenship, saying, "It takes 12 years for citizenship...you must renounce previous passports… they'll just deport you." "India is realistic," Musk reacted. "India has one of the best citizenship laws," a person said. "Unlike the current Green Card process, we don’t discriminate based on ethnicity/birthplace," said another.
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Elon Musk reacted after X user shared process of getting Indian citizenship, saying, "It takes 12 years for citizenship...you must renounce previous passports… they'll just deport you." "India is realistic," Musk reacted. "India has one of the best citizenship laws," a person said. "Unlike the current Green Card process, we don’t discriminate based on ethnicity/birthplace," said another.
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Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, red alert issued
Rain lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Friday, bringing relief from humid conditions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert nowcast for rain in Delhi-NCR until 5 pm. The IMD forecasts light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning over northern Delhi in the next hour, followed by another spell of moderate to heavy rain and thunderstorms.
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02:20 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Rain lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Friday, bringing relief from humid conditions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert nowcast for rain in Delhi-NCR until 5 pm. The IMD forecasts light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning over northern Delhi in the next hour, followed by another spell of moderate to heavy rain and thunderstorms.
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02:20 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Group of youngsters steal $245 mn in crypto in US, splurge on jets & nightclubs
A group of youngsters carried out one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in US, stealing $245 million between 2023 and 2025, and spent the loot on cars, private jets, luxury watches and nightclubs. Prosecutors described Malone Lam, 22, as the ringleader. He spent over $569,000 in one night at a Los Angeles nightclub before being arrested in Miami in 2025.
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02:19 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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A group of youngsters carried out one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in US, stealing $245 million between 2023 and 2025, and spent the loot on cars, private jets, luxury watches and nightclubs. Prosecutors described Malone Lam, 22, as the ringleader. He spent over $569,000 in one night at a Los Angeles nightclub before being arrested in Miami in 2025.
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02:19 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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How can users activate UPI 'Tap & Pay' & make payments with it?
The UPI 'Tap & Pay' feature launched on Thursday can only be used on NFC-enabled phones with active UPI accounts and even works offline. Users must add a debit or credit card to activate the feature after verifying their card details. Users must select 'Tap and Pay' option, enter the amount and simply tap the phone on the POS machine.
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02:44 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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The UPI 'Tap & Pay' feature launched on Thursday can only be used on NFC-enabled phones with active UPI accounts and even works offline. Users must add a debit or credit card to activate the feature after verifying their card details. Users must select 'Tap and Pay' option, enter the amount and simply tap the phone on the POS machine.
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Chinese Prez Xi’s 'right-hand man' Cai Qi to attend BRICS summit: Report
According to reports, Chinese President Xi Jinping will be accompanied to BRICS summit by Cai Qi, one of the most powerful figures in Communist Party of China and "right-hand man" of Xi. Qi heads the CPC Central Committee’s General Office, which handles key administrative functions for Party leadership. Reuters has described him as Xi’s “de facto chief of staff”.
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02:35 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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According to reports, Chinese President Xi Jinping will be accompanied to BRICS summit by Cai Qi, one of the most powerful figures in Communist Party of China and "right-hand man" of Xi. Qi heads the CPC Central Committee’s General Office, which handles key administrative functions for Party leadership. Reuters has described him as Xi’s “de facto chief of staff”.
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What is UPI Tap & Pay and how does it work without scanning QR code?
UPI 'Tap & Pay' on POS allows users to make faster payments by unlocking NFC-enabled smartphone and tapping it on NFC-enabled Point-of-Sale (POS) terminal. It supports payments across multiple account types on UPI, including RuPay Credit Card on UPI. Users can make PIN-less transactions of up to ₹5,000, above which user needs to enter their UPI PIN on POS terminal.
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02:33 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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UPI 'Tap & Pay' on POS allows users to make faster payments by unlocking NFC-enabled smartphone and tapping it on NFC-enabled Point-of-Sale (POS) terminal. It supports payments across multiple account types on UPI, including RuPay Credit Card on UPI. Users can make PIN-less transactions of up to ₹5,000, above which user needs to enter their UPI PIN on POS terminal.
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What do engineers need to know in 2026 to stay relevant in AI era?
Engineers in 2026 also need design-thinking skills to ask the right questions, understand people and business needs, and look beyond technical solutions. Even writing effective AI prompts requires clarity about the problem and desired outcome, News18 reported, citing an expert. Experienced engineers can increasingly focus on automation, system integration, data and domain-specific AI applications.
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02:58 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Engineers in 2026 also need design-thinking skills to ask the right questions, understand people and business needs, and look beyond technical solutions. Even writing effective AI prompts requires clarity about the problem and desired outcome, News18 reported, citing an expert. Experienced engineers can increasingly focus on automation, system integration, data and domain-specific AI applications.
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02:58 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Iran President arrives in Delhi for BRICS summit amid war with US
Amid war with the US, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in India for the BRICS Summit being held in Delhi. Pezeshkian will also be holding a bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi. Russian President Vladimir Putin has also arrived in Delhi, while Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to arrive on Saturday.
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02:52 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Amid war with the US, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in India for the BRICS Summit being held in Delhi. Pezeshkian will also be holding a bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi. Russian President Vladimir Putin has also arrived in Delhi, while Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to arrive on Saturday.
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02:52 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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PM Modi shares Sanskrit shlok on 'who to befriend, who not to' ahead of BRICS Summit
Ahead of the BRICS Summit, PM Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit shlok that roughly translates to: One should engage in discussion and friendship with the virtuous and not the wicked. Leaders from around the world have already started arriving in Delhi. "I am fully confident that the summit will feature positive and meaningful discussions on various issues," PM Modi wrote.
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02:49 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Ahead of the BRICS Summit, PM Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit shlok that roughly translates to: One should engage in discussion and friendship with the virtuous and not the wicked. Leaders from around the world have already started arriving in Delhi. "I am fully confident that the summit will feature positive and meaningful discussions on various issues," PM Modi wrote.
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How powerful would BRICS be if it were one country?
If the 11 BRICS members were one country, they would have around 4 billion people, over 49% of the world's population, and a combined GDP of $35.18 trillion, accounting for about 40% of the global economy. They would also have 17,654 military aircraft and over 70.61 lakh soldiers. Their 6,230 nuclear weapons would outnumber the G7 nations' 5,637 nuclear weapons.
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03:11 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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If the 11 BRICS members were one country, they would have around 4 billion people, over 49% of the world's population, and a combined GDP of $35.18 trillion, accounting for about 40% of the global economy. They would also have 17,654 military aircraft and over 70.61 lakh soldiers. Their 6,230 nuclear weapons would outnumber the G7 nations' 5,637 nuclear weapons.
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03:11 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Should you get vaccinated before planning a pregnancy?
Dr Anita David explains that vaccination should be part of pre-pregnancy planning. Women should review their vaccine history and discuss MMR, varicella, hepatitis B and HPV vaccines with their doctor. Some vaccines are best given before conception, while flu and Tdap vaccines can be given during pregnancy to help protect both mother and baby.
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Dr Anita David explains that vaccination should be part of pre-pregnancy planning. Women should review their vaccine history and discuss MMR, varicella, hepatitis B and HPV vaccines with their doctor. Some vaccines are best given before conception, while flu and Tdap vaccines can be given during pregnancy to help protect both mother and baby.
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Authorities declare mosque at Mumbai airport illegal, order removal of structure
Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has allegedly declared a mosque near Terminal 2 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport unauthorised. It has also reportedly directed airport operator Mumbai International Airport Ltd to take steps for its removal. The action came after MMRDA received a complaint regarding the structure near the VIP arrival and taxi stand area.
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03:27 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has allegedly declared a mosque near Terminal 2 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport unauthorised. It has also reportedly directed airport operator Mumbai International Airport Ltd to take steps for its removal. The action came after MMRDA received a complaint regarding the structure near the VIP arrival and taxi stand area.
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Thought they are showing horror movie at 9 am: Russia's Lavrov on 9/11 attacks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov recalled his reaction to the 9/11 attacks when he was in New York serving as Russia's UN envoy. Watching it on CNN, he'd thought, "They're showing a horror movie at 9 am", before he realised and called his mother. Smoke had reached his office building 5-6 km away within an hour or two, he recalled.
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03:17 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov recalled his reaction to the 9/11 attacks when he was in New York serving as Russia's UN envoy. Watching it on CNN, he'd thought, "They're showing a horror movie at 9 am", before he realised and called his mother. Smoke had reached his office building 5-6 km away within an hour or two, he recalled.
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Face of MPSC secretary blackened amid protest over exam irregularities, 3 held
Sambhaji Brigade activists allegedly blackened the face of Maharashtra Public Service Commission secretary Mahendra Harpalkar with black powder during protests over alleged exam irregularities. Police arrested three people in connection with the incident. The authorities sought strict action, while activists demanded resignations of MPSC's chairman and secretary amid ongoing student protests.
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03:44 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Sambhaji Brigade activists allegedly blackened the face of Maharashtra Public Service Commission secretary Mahendra Harpalkar with black powder during protests over alleged exam irregularities. Police arrested three people in connection with the incident. The authorities sought strict action, while activists demanded resignations of MPSC's chairman and secretary amid ongoing student protests.
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Iran uploaded organisational blueprints for Khamenei's funeral onto Claude: Anthropic
Anthropic, in its threat intelligence report, shared that an account linked to Islamic Culture and Communications Organization uploaded detailed organisational blueprints for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral and succession plans onto Claude. Another Iran-linked group also used Claude to gather intelligence on US naval forces, it added. Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strike on February 28, 2026.
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03:42 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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Anthropic, in its threat intelligence report, shared that an account linked to Islamic Culture and Communications Organization uploaded detailed organisational blueprints for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral and succession plans onto Claude. Another Iran-linked group also used Claude to gather intelligence on US naval forces, it added. Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strike on February 28, 2026.
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Viswanathan Anand played World C'ship match atop World Trade Center exactly 6 years before 9/11
On September 11, 1995, exactly six years before the 9/11 attacks, Viswanathan Anand began his PCA World Championship match against Garry Kasparov on 107th-floor observation deck of New York's World Trade Center South Tower. Then NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani made ceremonial first move. Anand won Game 9, but Kasparov recovered to retain the title 10½-7½ after 18 games in October.
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03:40 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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On September 11, 1995, exactly six years before the 9/11 attacks, Viswanathan Anand began his PCA World Championship match against Garry Kasparov on 107th-floor observation deck of New York's World Trade Center South Tower. Then NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani made ceremonial first move. Anand won Game 9, but Kasparov recovered to retain the title 10½-7½ after 18 games in October.
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Old pic shows ex-US Prez George Bush's reaction after being told of 9/11 attack in front of kids
A picture showing ex-US President George Bush’s reaction after being informed about the 9/11 attacks has resurfaced. Bush was conducting a reading seminar before students at a school when Chief of Staff Andrew Card whispered that a second plane had hit the World Trade Center and “America is under attack.” A student said Bush looked "anxious" and "concerned".
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03:59 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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A picture showing ex-US President George Bush’s reaction after being informed about the 9/11 attacks has resurfaced. Bush was conducting a reading seminar before students at a school when Chief of Staff Andrew Card whispered that a second plane had hit the World Trade Center and “America is under attack.” A student said Bush looked "anxious" and "concerned".
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Israeli documentary on Gaza gets 25-min standing ovation at Venice Film Festival
'NAZA', an Israeli documentary following a three-year investigation into Israel's AI-powered mass killing of civilians in Gaza, received a record-breaking 24.5-min standing ovation during the Venice Film Festival. The 80-minute film is directed by Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, who won an Oscar for 'No Other Land', a documentary on Israeli settler attacks in occupied West Bank.
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03:58 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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'NAZA', an Israeli documentary following a three-year investigation into Israel's AI-powered mass killing of civilians in Gaza, received a record-breaking 24.5-min standing ovation during the Venice Film Festival. The 80-minute film is directed by Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, who won an Oscar for 'No Other Land', a documentary on Israeli settler attacks in occupied West Bank.
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03:58 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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88-year-old sold ₹8-lakh policy that pays money till a person dies, Canara HSBC fined ₹1 cr
IRDAI has imposed a ₹1-crore fine on Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company for mis-selling an ₹8-crore policy to an 88-year-old man. The insurance regulator noted that the policy, which pays a person till they die, had a permitted entry age of 30-80 years. The insurer also collected the premium before policy issuance, which was refunded after a complaint was raised.
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03:54 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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IRDAI has imposed a ₹1-crore fine on Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company for mis-selling an ₹8-crore policy to an 88-year-old man. The insurance regulator noted that the policy, which pays a person till they die, had a permitted entry age of 30-80 years. The insurer also collected the premium before policy issuance, which was refunded after a complaint was raised.
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'They blew the hell out of Bahrain,' US as it admits Iran damaged its base
US admitted that Iran damaged a key US naval base in Bahrain, and the US Navy is assessing whether the facility should be repaired. "They blew the hell out of Bahrain," Acting US Navy Secretary Hung Cao said. Iran targeted the US facility in the region after the US and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran on February 28, 2026.
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04:14 pm Friday, 11 September 2026
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US admitted that Iran damaged a key US naval base in Bahrain, and the US Navy is assessing whether the facility should be repaired. "They blew the hell out of Bahrain," Acting US Navy Secretary Hung Cao said. Iran targeted the US facility in the region after the US and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran on February 28, 2026.
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