India Women dismiss Japan for 57, chase down target in 5 overs to reach Asian Games semi-finals

India Women reached Asian Games semi-finals after bowling hosts Japan out for 57 and chasing down the 58-run target in just five overs in Nisshin. Sree Charani registered figures of 4-2-10-4, while Shafali Verma took two wickets. Japan lost all 10 wickets for 33 runs after reaching 24/0. Defending champions India will face Bangladesh in the semi-finals on September 20.
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12:53 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Surendra Koli, acquitted in 2006 Nithari killings case, dies by suicide

Surendra Koli, acquitted in the 2005-06 Nithari killings case in Noida, died by suicide. As per police, his body was found hanging inside a tea stall. The Nithari killings came to light with the discovery of skeletal remains of eight children from a drain behind businessman Moninder Singh Pandher's house at Nithari in Noida in 2006.
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02:05 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Garden Breeze at The Prestige City Sarjapur offers homes from ₹1.29 Cr

Garden Breeze at The Prestige City Sarjapur offers 2, 3 and 4 BHK apartments starting at ₹1.29 crore. The 10-acre development comprises 655 units and is located on Sarjapur Road, with access to the Outer Ring Road, State Highway 35 and proposed Peripheral Ring Road. The project also features a clubhouse, spa, swimming pool, forest trail, parks and 24/7 security.
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02:51 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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'Gondhal' picked as India's official entry for Oscars 2027

Marathi thriller 'Gondhal', directed by Santosh Davakhar, has been selected as India’s official entry for the Best International Feature category at the 2027 Oscars. Last year, Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter, was selected as India’s Oscar entry, but it failed to secure a final nomination. The 99th Academy Awards will be held on March 14, 2027, in Los Angeles.
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04:05 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Warren Buffett to step down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman, announces successor

Billionaire Warren Buffett is stepping down as Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, one of the world's most valuable companies. The 96-year-old legendary investor will now become the Chairman Emeritus of the trillion-dollar firm, which he has led since 1965. Buffett's son Howard will replace him as Chairman, as dictated by a long-standing succession plan, Berkshire said.
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04:24 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Gold prices see sharp jump in India

Gold prices saw a sharp rise on Friday, jumping ₹1,900 to hit ₹1.53 lakh per 10 grams, IBJA reported. Silver also joined the rebound, climbing ₹7,300 to trade at ₹2.36 lakh per kilogram, a day after ending flat at ₹2.22 lakh per kilogram. The rise in gold and silver prices followed a recent sell-off and a drop in oil prices.
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05:32 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Jury member reveals why 'Dhurandhar' wasn't selected as India's Oscar entry

Jury member Vivek Vaswani revealed why 'Dhurandhar' and its sequel weren't selected as India's Oscar 2027 entry. "These...films didn't represent Indian culture in way the jury sought," he told NDTV, adding that 'Dhurandhar' received only four of 14 jury votes. The jury's final three films were 'Gondhal', 'Angh' and 'Main Vaapas Aaunga'. 'Gondhal' was eventually selected as India's official entry.
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07:23 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Plane returns after 5.5 hrs as power bank explodes, ex-CEO turns out to be the one responsible

Dutch airline KLM's plane was forced to return to Amsterdam 5.5 hours into flight as a power bank exploded. It was later revealed that the power bank was reportedly owned by KLM's ex-CEO Camiel Eurlings, who was injured in the incident. A passenger sitting near Eurlings claimed he was asleep when the power bank exploded, calling the incident "incredibly stupid".
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08:24 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Why may income tax return not be credited despite status being shown as 'verified'?

If an ITR is "verified" but the refund hasn't arrived, it might still be under processing. Other reasons include TDS or tax-credit mismatches, pending tax demands, incorrect or unvalidated bank details, and PAN-Aadhaar compliance issues. Taxpayers should check their e-filing account and correct discrepancies. The refunds usually take approximately four to five weeks after e-verification.
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11:15 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Why your credit score can drop despite paying every EMI on time

Paying every EMI on time does not guarantee a stable credit score. According to Mint, high credit-card utilisation, multiple recent loan or card applications, closing old credit cards and errors in credit reports can cause scores to fall. RBI's fortnightly credit-reporting system, effective since January 2025, also means changes in balances and repayment records may appear faster.
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10:10 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Jindal Supreme India IPO gets 150x, NSE fully subscribed on day 2

Five mainboard IPOs are currently open for subscription, including Jindal Supreme India, NSE and Hero Motors. Jindal Supreme India saw the strongest demand, with its issue subscribed 149.69 times by 3:20 pm, followed by SS Retail at 79.84 times and Hero Motors at 5.68 times. The ₹22,569 crore NSE IPO was fully subscribed on its second day of bidding.
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03:45 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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'Will it kill you?' says NITI Aayog's Lahiri on UPI charges, claims 'You'll get used to it'

NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri quoted philosopher Chanakya to defend charges on UPI transactions above ₹2,000, saying, "A ruler should collect taxes from citizens as a bee collects honey from flowers." "You'll pay ₹0.40 for ₹100 transactions...Is that going to kill you? No," he said. "You'll get used to it," he added, quoting example of cheque book charges.
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03:16 pm Friday, 18 September 2026

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Trump signs bill that allows him to impose 100% tariffs on India

US President Donald Trump has signed into law a bill that allows him to impose up to 100% tariffs on India and other countries importing Russian oil. The US House of Representatives had passed the legislation 262-159 on Wednesday after the Senate had already approved it. The law also aims to penalise companies investing in Iranian energy sector.
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07:00 am Saturday, 19 September 2026

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Trump announces 'permanent security control' over Greenland in new deal

US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Denmark that grants the United States "permanent control over security" in Greenland. "The US will FOREVER have the complete ability to do what is necessary in Greenland in order to secure and defend ​the security of Greenland and the US," Trump said on Truth Social. Earlier, Trump had threatened to annex Greenland.
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08:20 am Saturday, 19 September 2026

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Own the land, villa & the space around it in Electronic City: Sterlitee

Sterlitee Developers launches Regal Park in Neotown, in the heart of Electronic City, on September 26. Own the land, villa and space, with each plot registered in your name, not as an undivided share like apartments, the company said. It offers 4 & 5-BHK villas starting at ₹4.3 Cr with access to major tech hubs and metro within 3–5 km.
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10:08 am Saturday, 19 September 2026

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Manu Bhaker, Pawan Sehrawat carry India's flag at Asian Games opening ceremony

Two-time Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker and men's kabaddi team vice-captain Pawan Sehrawat carried India's flag during parade of nations at the opening ceremony of the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, on Saturday. India have sent more than 500 athletes to the Games. At the previous Asian Games in Hangzhou, India won a record 107 medals, including 28 golds.
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03:38 pm Saturday, 19 September 2026

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Nani says 'women should go back to braids', reporter asks him to grow hair & not wear wig

Telugu star Nani has sparked backlash after saying women should go back to wearing braids. "Hairfall is happening because [of this]...Put braids, put oil, then you'll have strong hair like 'Jadal'," said Nani while referring to his 'The Paradise' character. A female reporter said women would've listened to him had he grown hair for 'Jadal' instead of wearing a wig.
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04:25 pm Saturday, 19 September 2026

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DU Students Allege Poll-Day Violence Outside Ramjas College

During Delhi University student union elections, students alleged they were assaulted outside Ramjas College for filming banned campaign materials. Two differently-abled students were among those reportedly hit. Police inaction was alleged, with seized phones returned damaged. Both NSUI and ABVP denied involvement, blaming each other. Counting began Saturday, September 19.
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Empty stands seen during Asian Games opening ceremony in Japan

The 20th Asian Games officially got underway in Japan's Nagoya on Saturday, with the opening ceremony held at the Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium following days of organisational issues. Notably, several stands at the stadium were seen empty during the event. The two-hour ceremony began with the rendition of the Japanese national anthem, followed by the raising of the national flag.
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04:58 pm Saturday, 19 September 2026

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US relied too much on AI, killed 123 kids by bombing school which AI thought was IRGC facility

The Minab bombing by the US in February saw two Tomahawk missiles hit an elementary school, killing 123 children, after US officials relied too much on Palantir's AI-powered Maven Smart System, Bloomberg reported. Maven is used to view and coordinate complex military operations. US officials expected Maven to flag stale information that still identified the school as an IRGC facility.
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