How much will it cost to repair the latest iPhone 18 Pro series phones?

Apple has updated the repair costs for out-of-warranty iPhone 18 Pro series phones, with battery service costing ₹13,900 and back glass damage costing ₹16,900 for the iPhone 18 Pro Max. It said screen damage would cost ₹42,900, while other damage could cost ₹1,17,900. For the iPhone 18 Pro, battery service and screen damage will cost ₹13,900 and ₹36,900, respectively.
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07:00 am Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Entire Middle East on alert, US warns of wider war

US State Department issued a security alert for Middle East, saying, “Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia…the conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.” It urged people to reconsider travel to and through the region, citing possible flight cancellations. The advisory covers Israel, Iran, Iraq, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan, Bahrain, Lebanon, Egypt and Syria.
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08:56 am Sunday, 20 September 2026

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India win their 1st medal at Asian Games 2026, bag silver in women's 10m air rifle team event

India won silver medal in the women's 10m air rifle team event at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, opening their account in the medal tally. Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Uttam Maskar and Vidarsa K Vinod combined for a score of 1898.0 to secure the podium finish. Sonam shot 634.1, Elavenil shot 633.5 and Vidarsa registered 630.4.
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09:46 am Sunday, 20 September 2026

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India thrash Uzbekistan 19-0 in Asian Games 2026 women's hockey opener, Deepika scores 8 goals

India opened their women's hockey campaign at Asian Games 2026 with a 19-0 thrashing of Uzbekistan in Pool B. Deepika scored eight goals for India in the match, while Ishika netted a hat-trick. Navneet Kaur and Lalthantluangi scored two goals each. India will next face Indonesia on Monday.
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10:06 am Sunday, 20 September 2026

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36-year-old Suchika Tariyal assures India of historic Asian Games MMA medal

Suchika Tariyal assured India of its first-ever Asian Games MMA medal after defeating Mongolia's Altanchimeg Baigalmaa 2-0 in the women's Traditional MMA 60kg quarter-final. The 36-year-old advanced to the semi-finals, guaranteeing at least bronze. MMA is making its Asian Games debut in the 2026 Games. Tariyal's semi-final will take place on Monday.
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10:28 am Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Houthis threaten to attack Pakistan

Yemen's Houthis issued a warning to Pakistan and Turkey after they expressed support for Saudi Arabia. Houthi official Mohammed Al-Bukhaiti reportedly said, "We'll strike them with an iron fist. Just as we are disciplining Saudi Arabia, we'll discipline them too." The warning comes after Pakistan and Türkiye backed Saudi Arabia and discussed the potential activation of their Mecca defence pact.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
10:43 am Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Sri Lanka thrash Pakistan, reach women's cricket gold medal match at Asian Games 2026

Sri Lanka thrashed Pakistan by eight wickets to reach the women's cricket gold-medal match at the Asian Games 2026. Sri Lanka chased down the 178-run target in 17.5 overs, with captain Chamari Athapaththu smashing an unbeaten 83 off 50 balls. Sri Lanka will face the winner of the India-Bangladesh semi-final in the final on September 22.
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10:31 am Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Houthis attacked Saudi capital with missiles; world's largest oil facility Aramco unit also hit

Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen said they carried out drone and ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia's Riyadh on Saturday, BBC reported. The statement comes hours after huge plumes of smoke were seen near Riyadh's main airport. They also claimed to have attacked a facility of Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil company, in the Red Sea city of ​Yanbu.
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11:09 am Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Elavenil Valarivan creates history, becomes 1st Indian woman to win Asiad 10m air rifle silver

Shooter Elavenil Valarivan created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual silver medal in 10m air rifle event at Asian Games. She shot a total of 252.4 to bag silver on Sunday. Earlier today, the 27-year-old also helped India win silver in the women’s 10m air rifle team event alongside Sonam Uttam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod.
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12:00 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Shafali Verma becomes 1st woman cricketer to smash a hundred in Asian Games history

India opener Shafali Verma became the first woman cricketer to hit a century in Asian Games, reaching three figures off the final ball of India's innings against Bangladesh in the semi-final. She finished unbeaten on 100 off 49 balls, smashing three fours and nine sixes. Her knock helped India post a total of 195/4 in 20 overs.
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12:27 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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PM Modi's advisor's MMA fighter son Varun Sanyal faints during sauna on Asian Games cruise ship

MMA fighter Varun Sanyal passed out while using a sauna on an Asian Games cruise ship on Sunday and was rushed to hospital. Sanyal, son of PM Modi's Economic Advisory Council member Sanjiv Sanyal, was cutting weight ahead of his competition. A Nepalese athlete found him unconscious. MMA Sports Federation of India president Nikhil Kundera said Sanyal is now stable.
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12:25 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Smriti Mandhana becomes highest run-scorer in women's T20I cricket history

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has become highest run-scorer in women's T20I cricket history, achieving the feat during India's Asian Games semi-final against Bangladesh. She surpassed New Zealand legend Suzie Bates' tally of 4,758 runs. Mandhana scored 37(19) in the match, taking her career tally to 4,788. She's already the highest run-scorer in women's international cricket across formats.
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12:43 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Defending champions India begin Asian Games hockey campaign with 13-1 win over Indonesia

Defending champions India began their Asian Games 2026 men’s hockey campaign with 13-1 victory over Indonesia in their opening Pool A match. Dilpreet Singh scored four goals for India. India will next face Sri Lanka on September 22 before matches against South Korea, Japan and Bangladesh. Earlier today, Indian women's hockey team defeated Uzbekistan 19-0 in their Asian Games opener.
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01:29 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Shafali, Mandhana break records as India beat Bangladesh to reach gold-medal match at Asian Games

Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana broke major records as India defeated Bangladesh by 114 runs to reach Asian Games 2026 women’s cricket gold-medal match. Shafali became the first woman to score a century in Asian Games, while Mandhana became the highest run-scorer in women's T20Is. Shafali also broke Mandhana's record for smashing most sixes for India in women's T20I cricket.
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01:21 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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What would ₹1 lakh invested in gold or Nifty 20 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1-lakh investment in the Nifty 50 ETF 20 years ago would be worth ₹8.98 lakh today, while a gold ETF would be worth ₹15 lakh, according to Livemint. Nifty and gold ETFs would be worth ₹8.14 lakh and ₹13.25 lakh, respectively, after taxes. Equity LTCG up to ₹1.25 lakh is exempt, while gains above it are taxed at 12.5%.
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02:39 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Who pays the joint home loan EMI after divorce?

When both spouses are joint borrowers on a home loan, divorce doesn't end either party's financial obligation. Even if a court order or mutual agreement assigns the property and EMI payments to one spouse, both remain responsible until the lender formally modifies or refinances the loan. If payments are missed, the bank can pursue both borrowers, affecting both credit scores.
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12:57 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Can shopkeepers legally refuse to accept UPI?

Experts said small shopkeepers can refuse UPI and accept cash, which remains legal tender. Merchants with an annual turnover of ₹50 crore or more, however, must provide at least one digital payment option under tax laws. Several Delhi-NCR shopkeepers recently displayed "cash only" posters after the government introduced 0.4% MDR on certain UPI transactions above ₹2,000.
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05:33 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Which IPOs will hit Dalal Street this week?

Several IPOs worth over ₹3,800 crore will hit the stock market next week, with most of them opening on September 23. The IPOs include Elevate Campuses, Varmora Granito, A-One Steels India, ArMee Infotech, Swastika Infra and Adroit Industries. Elevate Campuses' ₹2,100-crore IPO will be the largest issue of the week, followed by Varmora Granito's ₹708-crore IPO.
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03:02 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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What should one check in a health insurance claim letter?

After receiving a health insurance claim settlement letter, the insured should ensure the claim and policy number, hospitalisation date, and discharge information matches the hospital bill. The insured should also check every deduction and ensure the letter explains the reason for the deductions. If the claim is rejected, the insured should demand a clear written clarification from the insurer.
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11:07 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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Kenya's Agnes breaks women-only half marathon world record by 1 second

Kenya's Agnes Jebet Ngetich set a women-only half marathon world record at the World Athletics Road Running Championships in Copenhagen, clocking 1:05:15. She improved Peres Jepchirchir's previous record of 1:05:16 from 2020 by one second. Ngetich finished 50 seconds ahead of compatriot Veronica Loleo, who took silver after clocking 1:06:05. Rwanda's Florence Niyonkuru won bronze.
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11:00 pm Sunday, 20 September 2026

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