RSS forms panel to tackle 'cultural pollution' on OTT platforms: Report
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has constituted an informal group to recommend ways to tackle what it terms "cultural pollution" on OTT platforms, the Indian Express reported. The panel, set up a few months ago, will submit its proposal to the Union Ministry of Culture and other stakeholders in the central government. It has several members, including former vice-chancellors and pracharaks.
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has constituted an informal group to recommend ways to tackle what it terms "cultural pollution" on OTT platforms, the Indian Express reported. The panel, set up a few months ago, will submit its proposal to the Union Ministry of Culture and other stakeholders in the central government. It has several members, including former vice-chancellors and pracharaks.
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I try to switch off Wi-Fi, but sometimes it gets switched on and I see comments: Sanju Samson
Talking about handling outside noise, Team India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson said he tries to switch off Wi-Fi, but sometimes it gets switched on and he sees comments from critics. "Sometimes it feels bad. I am not a machine or a robot. I do care, and sometimes it affects me," he said, adding he is now mature enough to handle it.
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10:13 am Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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Talking about handling outside noise, Team India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson said he tries to switch off Wi-Fi, but sometimes it gets switched on and he sees comments from critics. "Sometimes it feels bad. I am not a machine or a robot. I do care, and sometimes it affects me," he said, adding he is now mature enough to handle it.
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Owaisi abuses BJP MLA after he threatens to fire missile, row erupts
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi reportedly abused BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma after he allegedly threatened to fire a missile from Karond square to Qazi Camp, a minority-populated area. In response, Owaisi challenged the BJP MLA to fire the missile, stating that he won't bow down to "eunuchs" like him. Owaisi added that several freedom fighters used to stay at Qazi Camp.
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AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi reportedly abused BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma after he allegedly threatened to fire a missile from Karond square to Qazi Camp, a minority-populated area. In response, Owaisi challenged the BJP MLA to fire the missile, stating that he won't bow down to "eunuchs" like him. Owaisi added that several freedom fighters used to stay at Qazi Camp.
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Days after meeting PM Modi, his schoolmate Asgar Ali gets disputed land back from BJP MLA
Days after PM Narendra Modi's former schoolmate Asgar Ali Vora met him and sought his intervention in a land dispute involving BJP MLA Narendra Mehta in Mira-Bhayandar, the 81-year-old has got his land back, reports said. He alleged his land was encroached upon in 2011. Vora reportedly studied with PM Modi at BN School in Gujarat's Vadnagar.
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10:36 am Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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Days after PM Narendra Modi's former schoolmate Asgar Ali Vora met him and sought his intervention in a land dispute involving BJP MLA Narendra Mehta in Mira-Bhayandar, the 81-year-old has got his land back, reports said. He alleged his land was encroached upon in 2011. Vora reportedly studied with PM Modi at BN School in Gujarat's Vadnagar.
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Same-sex partners can be nominated to make medical decisions for each other: Centre
Centre has backed allowing people in same-sex relationships to nominate partners to make medical decisions if they become incapacitated. In a Delhi High Court filing, the Health Ministry said excluding such partners due to sex, gender or sexual orientation lacks medical or ethical basis. It, however, maintained that the term "spouse" under Indian marriage laws applies only to heterosexual couples.
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Centre has backed allowing people in same-sex relationships to nominate partners to make medical decisions if they become incapacitated. In a Delhi High Court filing, the Health Ministry said excluding such partners due to sex, gender or sexual orientation lacks medical or ethical basis. It, however, maintained that the term "spouse" under Indian marriage laws applies only to heterosexual couples.
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Suriya and Jyotika renew their wedding vows after 20 years in Christian ceremony
Tamil superstar Suriya and his wife-actress Jyotika renewed their wedding vows on their 20th anniversary. The couple exchanged vows in a Christian ceremony with their children and Suriya's brother Karthi present. In the video from their ceremony in Scotland, Suriya was seen getting teary-eyed as Jyotika walked down the aisle. Calling it "love and war", Jyotika shared their vows.
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11:12 am Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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Tamil superstar Suriya and his wife-actress Jyotika renewed their wedding vows on their 20th anniversary. The couple exchanged vows in a Christian ceremony with their children and Suriya's brother Karthi present. In the video from their ceremony in Scotland, Suriya was seen getting teary-eyed as Jyotika walked down the aisle. Calling it "love and war", Jyotika shared their vows.
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NVIDIA CEO Huang says no new AI laws needed, asks firms to 'run as fast as they can'
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed calls to slow down AI development, saying, "We don't need...new laws". He urged companies to "run as fast as" they can, but said they should pause and get things right if they believe their product isn't safe. "You pace yourself until you're confident you're releasing something that the market would appreciate," he said.
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11:18 am Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed calls to slow down AI development, saying, "We don't need...new laws". He urged companies to "run as fast as" they can, but said they should pause and get things right if they believe their product isn't safe. "You pace yourself until you're confident you're releasing something that the market would appreciate," he said.
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Trump planning to sell 40,000 powerful bombs to Israel: Report
The Donald Trump administration is planning to sell 40,000 powerful bombs to Israel in one of the largest US sales of such munitions to the country in recent years, The Washington Post reported. The $2.8-billion package includes 20,000 MK 84s and 20,000 BLU-117s, each weighing 2,000 pounds. The deal also reportedly includes 20,000 I-2000 Penetrator warheads.
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11:44 am Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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The Donald Trump administration is planning to sell 40,000 powerful bombs to Israel in one of the largest US sales of such munitions to the country in recent years, The Washington Post reported. The $2.8-billion package includes 20,000 MK 84s and 20,000 BLU-117s, each weighing 2,000 pounds. The deal also reportedly includes 20,000 I-2000 Penetrator warheads.
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New species of 240-mn-yr-old prehistoric animal from Tanzania found
A new prehistoric animal species from Tanzania, dating back around 240 million years to the Triassic period, has been described by University of Bristol researchers. Named Dinodontosaurus isiyavamanda, it was identified from fossils collected during a 1963 British expedition to Tanzania. The discovery was unexpected, as the genus Dinodontosaurus had previously been known only from South America.
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11:59 am Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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A new prehistoric animal species from Tanzania, dating back around 240 million years to the Triassic period, has been described by University of Bristol researchers. Named Dinodontosaurus isiyavamanda, it was identified from fossils collected during a 1963 British expedition to Tanzania. The discovery was unexpected, as the genus Dinodontosaurus had previously been known only from South America.
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'Hanuman Ansh', made on a budget of ₹2 crore, beats 'Dhurandhar', 'Pathaan' on Day 40
'Hanuman Ansh', made on a budget of ₹2 crore, earned ₹8.25 crore net in India on Day 40, surpassing movies like 'Dhurandhar', 'Pathaan', and 'Chhaava'. 'Dhurandhar' and 'Pathaan' earned ₹2.60 crore and ₹2.55 crore respectively on Day 40 while Chhaava earned ₹1.40 crore. The worldwide gross of 'Hanuman Ansh', directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, now stands at ₹291.40 crore.
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'Hanuman Ansh', made on a budget of ₹2 crore, earned ₹8.25 crore net in India on Day 40, surpassing movies like 'Dhurandhar', 'Pathaan', and 'Chhaava'. 'Dhurandhar' and 'Pathaan' earned ₹2.60 crore and ₹2.55 crore respectively on Day 40 while Chhaava earned ₹1.40 crore. The worldwide gross of 'Hanuman Ansh', directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, now stands at ₹291.40 crore.
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Fendi's ₹8-lakh 'Navratri-style' bag draws criticism
Fendi has launched a handbag embroidered with 39,500 beads and 475 mirrors, priced at more than ₹8 lakh. The product has drawn criticism, with many claiming that its design resembles India's traditional mirror work. Calling it a "Navratri" bag, businessman Harsh Goenka said the design 'looks exactly like a ₹500 bag available on the streets of Gujarat".
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12:14 pm Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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Fendi has launched a handbag embroidered with 39,500 beads and 475 mirrors, priced at more than ₹8 lakh. The product has drawn criticism, with many claiming that its design resembles India's traditional mirror work. Calling it a "Navratri" bag, businessman Harsh Goenka said the design 'looks exactly like a ₹500 bag available on the streets of Gujarat".
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Retired Lionel Messi called up for one final Argentina appearance
Lionel Messi, who recently retired from international football, has been called up by Argentina for a farewell appearance against Benin on October 6 in Buenos Aires. Argentine Football Association (AFA) President Claudio Tapia described the occasion as the 39-year-old's "last tango". Argentina's 2022 World Cup-winning players and their families have also been invited to join the farewell.
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Lionel Messi, who recently retired from international football, has been called up by Argentina for a farewell appearance against Benin on October 6 in Buenos Aires. Argentine Football Association (AFA) President Claudio Tapia described the occasion as the 39-year-old's "last tango". Argentina's 2022 World Cup-winning players and their families have also been invited to join the farewell.
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'TMC leader ran OYO rooms at Kolkata college, asked female students to compromise,' claims student
A student at Kolkata's Surendranath Law College has alleged that TMC leader Debasish Banerjee used to run two rooms at the campus as 'OYO rooms' that had beds, pillows, and attached bathrooms. She also claimed that Banerjee asked female students "to compromise." "We knew such rooms existed...but we were unaware of what went on inside them," the college Vice-Principal said.
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A student at Kolkata's Surendranath Law College has alleged that TMC leader Debasish Banerjee used to run two rooms at the campus as 'OYO rooms' that had beds, pillows, and attached bathrooms. She also claimed that Banerjee asked female students "to compromise." "We knew such rooms existed...but we were unaware of what went on inside them," the college Vice-Principal said.
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Education Department reviews 95% physical files in cleanup, earns ₹7 crore from scrap
The Department of Higher Education (DoHE) has reviewed more than 95% of its physical files and over 87% of its e-files under Special Campaign 5.0, according to official data. The cleanup campaign helped free up 14,44,839 square feet of office space, while the department generated ₹6.89 crore through scrap disposal. The exercise covered around 1,159 sites across the country.
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12:28 pm Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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The Department of Higher Education (DoHE) has reviewed more than 95% of its physical files and over 87% of its e-files under Special Campaign 5.0, according to official data. The cleanup campaign helped free up 14,44,839 square feet of office space, while the department generated ₹6.89 crore through scrap disposal. The exercise covered around 1,159 sites across the country.
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Twin earthquakes rock Nepal days after deadly flash floods
Two earthquakes struck northwestern Nepal within three hours on Wednesday. According to National Center for Seismology, the first earthquake of 4.5-magnitude struck at 1:51 am, followed by a 4.2-magnitude tremor at 4:28 am. There have been no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The earthquakes come days after deadly flash floods in Nepal killed around 1,400 people.
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Two earthquakes struck northwestern Nepal within three hours on Wednesday. According to National Center for Seismology, the first earthquake of 4.5-magnitude struck at 1:51 am, followed by a 4.2-magnitude tremor at 4:28 am. There have been no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The earthquakes come days after deadly flash floods in Nepal killed around 1,400 people.
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Air pollution linked to higher suicide risk: Study
Exposure to air pollutants, especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2), may increase the risk of suicide and suicidal thoughts, according to a study. Researchers found that these pollutants have been linked to neurological effects that can impair brain function and influence mood and stress resilience. Globally, over 7,20,000 people die by suicide every year.
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Exposure to air pollutants, especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2), may increase the risk of suicide and suicidal thoughts, according to a study. Researchers found that these pollutants have been linked to neurological effects that can impair brain function and influence mood and stress resilience. Globally, over 7,20,000 people die by suicide every year.
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Anthropic controlling best AI would be like Hitler with nuclear bomb, says Chinese techie
An engineer at China's AI startup DeepSeek said that Anthropic mastering artificial general intelligence (AGI) would be like Hitler obtaining atomic-bomb technology before the Allies. Liu Shengyu said he does not "trust Anthropic or OpenAI" to make cutting-edge intelligence "open and affordable". His remarks come amid growing concerns about the potential risks AI could pose to humanity.
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An engineer at China's AI startup DeepSeek said that Anthropic mastering artificial general intelligence (AGI) would be like Hitler obtaining atomic-bomb technology before the Allies. Liu Shengyu said he does not "trust Anthropic or OpenAI" to make cutting-edge intelligence "open and affordable". His remarks come amid growing concerns about the potential risks AI could pose to humanity.
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Home Minister Amit Shah visits Lalbaugcha Raja with family, seeks blessings
Home Minister Amit Shah visited Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai with his family and sought blessings. Maharashtra Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis was also present during Shah's visit. In a video shared by Shah, he was seen touching the feet of the deity and greeting people. Notably, the Ganesh festival will conclude on September 25.
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Home Minister Amit Shah visited Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai with his family and sought blessings. Maharashtra Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis was also present during Shah's visit. In a video shared by Shah, he was seen touching the feet of the deity and greeting people. Notably, the Ganesh festival will conclude on September 25.
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Indian Navy ship and Pakistani navy ship collide; India takes action
India summoned Pakistan High Commission's Chargé d'Affaires and lodged a strong protest over the unacceptable and unprofessional conduct of Pakistani naval units at sea that led to a collision with an Indian Navy unit. India said that while the incident didn't cause major damage, Pakistan flouted an advance notice agreement. India's Chargé d'Affaires will also lodge a protest in Pakistan.
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01:09 pm Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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India summoned Pakistan High Commission's Chargé d'Affaires and lodged a strong protest over the unacceptable and unprofessional conduct of Pakistani naval units at sea that led to a collision with an Indian Navy unit. India said that while the incident didn't cause major damage, Pakistan flouted an advance notice agreement. India's Chargé d'Affaires will also lodge a protest in Pakistan.
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Amanda Seyfried announces divorce from Thomas Sadoski after 9 years of marriage
'Mean Girls' actress Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski have announced divorce after nine years of marriage. "We've been separated for a while, and it's proven to be the right move for us and our family unit. We've got each other forever, and it's GOOD," the couple wrote in a joint statement to People. The actors are parents to two children.
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'Mean Girls' actress Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski have announced divorce after nine years of marriage. "We've been separated for a while, and it's proven to be the right move for us and our family unit. We've got each other forever, and it's GOOD," the couple wrote in a joint statement to People. The actors are parents to two children.
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