Starbucks plans up global tech centre in Chennai, 800 jobs expected
US coffee chain Starbucks is planning to set up a global capability centre (GCC) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, according to a government source, reported Reuters.
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India women rout Indonesia in hockey, men's Kabaddi team beat Japan
India's women's hockey team continued its emphatic start to the Asian Games campaign, producing another goal-laden performance to defeat Indonesia 17-1 in their second Pool B match on Monday. After putting 19 past Uzbekistan in their opening game, the Indian attack once again pro...
Who is Shireesh Kedare, IIT Bombay director facing students' demand for resignation?
IIT Bombay Director Professor Shireesh B Kedare is facing calls for his resignation as student protests intensify following the death by suicide of second-year student Sahil Wakode on September 18.
India's rivers had higher flows in 2025, but groundwater crisis deepened
India experienced above-normal water flows across several major river basins in 2025, even as groundwater levels remained under persistent stress in the northwestern part of the country, according to the World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) State of Global Water Resources 20...
India vs Japan T20I live streaming: Will Vaibhav Sooryavanshi feature in historic match?
India and Japan will meet in a T20I for the first time when they face off in Sano on Tuesday, September 22, in a landmark fixture celebrating the growing ties between the two countries. The Suzuki Cup clash will also serve as preparation for both teams ahead of the men's cricket ...
Karan Johar to bring R&AW founder RN Kao's untold story to the big screen in 2028
Rameshwar Nath Kao, who founded India’s external intelligence agency R&AW and later served as its first chief, is set to be the subject of a large-scale theatrical film backed by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and Leo Media Collective. The yet-untitled espionage actioner, based...
He did his job: IIT-B forum, eminent persons back Prof Doolla amid suicide row
The IIT Bombay Faculty Forum has come out in support of Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, saying he was only following institute-approved procedure when he reported second-year BTech student Sahil Wakode, who died by suicide, for alleged malpractice during an examination. Several p...
IIT-B apologises for suicide statement, deletes professor post; director stays
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has issued an apology over its earlier communication regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of a student, saying that details about the events leading up to the incident remain under investigation by the authorities. Furt...
IIT-B takes big action, suspends Prof Doolla as dean amid suicide row
IIT-Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla has been officially suspended from the deanship following three days of student protests over the death by suicide of second-year student Sahil Wakode, who was allegedly caught cheating during a mid-semester examination last Friday. Dooll...
AI is dangerous ‘on the level of nuclear weapons," Gov. Pritzker says
The Illinois governor called for federal regulation of AI.
Is Letterboxd down? Thousands report app issues – what we know
Users across multiple regions reported problems accessing Letterboxd late on Sunday, with Downdetector showing a sharp rise in outage reports.
Why do I talk in my sleep? A sleep psychologist explains
Mississippi , Why do people speak while they are sleeping? – Mubina, age 15, Uzbekistan
Where is Austin ICE shooting victim how? Is he alive? Lawyer shares shocking details: ‘His wife was hyperventilating’
The lawyer representing Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, who was shot in Austin, Texas by an ICE agent, has spoken out after the incident.
Dr. Rachel Danis describes heartbreaking moment she saw Patrick Clancy's kids' photos in his phone, ‘I just asked…’
Patrick Clancy’s new wife, Dr. Rachel Danis, revealed her heartbreaking conversation with the grieving father when she first noticed his children’s photos.
A big-state prime minister meets a small-minded British public
Wider still, and wider? Andy Burnham ran to be prime minister with unbounded ambitions for the British state. Four decades of neoliberal policies would be rolled back. Council houses would be built, the north reindustrialised and a struggling water supplier nationalised. Much was...
Friedrich Merz rues “disaster” as populists win state elections
HUNDREDS OF STATE elections have been held in Germany since the founding of the federal republic in 1949. The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), or its sister party, the Christian Social Union, had hitherto won seats in all of them. But on September 20th the CDU looked set t...
Want to flip the Senate? Try fish and charisma
FISH WILL NOT decide the midterm elections in November, but they aren’t irrelevant either. Whether Democrats win back the Senate depends in no small part on the race in Alaska, which depends in no small part on fish. The state’s first big Senate debate, on Kodiak Island on Septem...
4 men putting up CCTV cams in Delhi die as dumper hits crane
A tragic incident occurred early Sunday morning when a dumper truck crashed into a stationary crane, resulting in the death of four workers who were installing CCTV cameras. Two additional workers were injured in the accident. The truck driver fled the scene and remains on the lo...
'Exercise Tarang Shakti is back': IAF announces resumption of multinational air exercise
Jodhpur will host India's renowned multinational air exercise, Tarang Shakti, gathering global air forces for collaborative aerial operations and tactical training. Building on the momentum from the India-Japan air combat exercise Veer Guardian, this event will facilitate the exc...
Why Suchika Tariyal lost despite a draw: Final denied by 700g, left her in tears
Suchika Tariyal has made history by winning India's first bronze medal in MMA at the Asian Games. Her semifinal bout ended in a draw, with the outcome determined by a minuscule weight difference. Tariyal's journey into combat sports was sparked by a self-defense incident at the a...