‘Stealing candy from a baby’: Trump imposes 100% tariffs on all foreign-made movies

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Avenue Supermarts raises Rs 100 crore short term debt; opens new store in Delhi

Avenue Supermarts, which operates D-Mart stores, raised Rs 100 crore in short-term debt via commercial paper, bearing a 6% coupon rate and maturing in 91 days. Concurrently, the retail chain opened its 431st store in New Delhi, further expanding its footprint across India.

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'Airplane crash': Jasprit Bumrah grounds Haris Rauf with his own jet celebration

Jasprit Bumrah delivered a memorable "jet crash" celebration after bowling Haris Rauf with a trademark yorker in the Asia Cup 2025 final. This playful yet pointed gesture was a direct retort to Rauf's earlier "airplane" taunt against Indian fans, creating a viral moment. Bumrah's wicket capped Pakistan's collapse to 146 all out.

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JD Vance says US considering Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine

The U.S. is considering Ukraine's request for long-range Tomahawk missiles, with Vice President JD Vance stating President Trump will make the final determination. These 2,500 km range missiles would be a powerful asset for Ukraine but would likely be seen by Russia as an escalation. Trump, frustrated by Putin's refusal for peace, is reviewing the deal as Russia's invasion stalls.

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App cab launched in Kolkata exclusively for women

Kolkata's transport department, in collaboration with Snap-E Cabs, launched UMA, an exclusive app cab service for women. Driven by professionally trained women, these vehicles feature GPS tracking and SOS buttons, aiming to enhance safety and empower women travelers. Twenty cabs debuted on September 26, with more joining soon to address safety concerns.

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'Won’t shove it down our throats': Netanyahu blasts France, UK for recognising Palestine | UN speech

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Logistics Data Bank 2.0 to track containers, trucks in real time

The second version of the Logistics Data Bank (LDB 2.0) will allow real-time tracking of export containers on high seas and trucks within India, aimed at boosting logistics efficiency and reducing costs. NICDC chief Rajat Saini said the system will improve planning, compliance, and global credibility, with features like a live container heatmap to address bottlenecks proactively.

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Govt defends Indian Army's PC policy

The Centre defended its policy on granting permanent commission to Short Service Commission women officers, asserting compliance with Supreme Court verdicts without discrimination. Aishwarya Bhati, representing the Centre and Army, stated that the 2020 and 2021 verdicts were upheld and faults were corrected.

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Adani to focus on boosting innovation, nation building

Gautam Adani, in a letter to shareholders, stated that the Adani Group aims to enhance governance, innovation, and sustainability, reinforcing its commitment to nation-building through infrastructure investments. This announcement follows the market regulator's clearance regarding the Hindenburg allegations, which Adani sees as a validation of the group's transparency and governance.

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Polycab India block deal: Promoters likely to sell 0.8% stake worth Rs 887 crore on Thursday: Report

Promoters of Polycab India are expected to sell up to 0.81% stake through block deals, setting a floor price of Rs 7,300 per share to potentially raise Rs 887.6 crore. Several promoters, including Inder T. Jaisinghani, will participate in the sale, following a recent dip in Polycab's share price after hitting a 52-week high.

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Fed's Powell says no major financial stability risks looming right now

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated on Tuesday that he is not concerned about financial stability risks despite high company share prices. While acknowledging that some asset prices appear elevated compared to historical levels, Powell clarified that the Fed isn't targeting specific price levels for financial assets. He made these remarks during an appearance in Rhode Island.

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Fat Bear Week 2025: Meet the contestants and who will be crowned this year's winner

Fat Bear Week 2025 honours the brown bears of Brooks River in Katmai National Park, Alaska, as they compete to win the portly crown. From Sept. 23–30, voters globally pick the bear they feel "best exemplifies fatness and success in brown bears." Contestants, that includes returning champions such as 128 Grazer and fan favorites like 32 Chunk, spend the summer devouring on salmon to get ready for the single-elimination competition.

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India seeks WTO consultations with Indonesia over proposed duty on cotton fabric

India has requested consultations with Indonesia through the WTO regarding Jakarta's plan to impose import duties on cotton fabric. New Delhi, emphasizing its significant trade interest in cotton fabric exports, proposed virtual discussions in late September 2025. This action follows Indonesia's notification to WTO members about potential harm to its domestic cotton fabric industry and a proposed safeguard measure.

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Naxal leadership crippled as security forces step up ops in LWE strongholds

Intensified security operations against Left Wing Extremists have led to the elimination or surrender of top leaders, aiming to eradicate Naxalism by March 2026. While significant progress has been made, including investments in Bastar and the elimination of key CPI (Maoist) figures, challenges remain with elusive commanders and ongoing casualties.

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Operations at Dallas-area airports back to normal levels, FAA says

Normal operations resume at Dallas Fort Worth and Dallas Love Field airports. The FAA confirms recovery after a telecommunications failure. Frontier, a local company, caused the disruption. The outage impacted the FAA's Dallas TRACON facility. American Airlines had to cancel 690 flights since Friday. This affected around 100,000 passengers. The FAA is collaborating with airlines to manage flight recovery plans.

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Rajnath Singh to open Tata Defence Plant in Morocco

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Morocco from September 22-23. He will inaugurate Tata Advanced Systems' new armoured vehicle production facility. The facility is located in Berrechid. It will manufacture the Wheeled Armoured Platform 8x8. This marks the first Indian defence plant in Africa. Officials call it a milestone under Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

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Oktoberfest 2025 begins this weekend: Dates, location, timings, tickets price, packages and all details

Oktoberfest celebrations are set to begin across America. Cities are gearing up for beer, bratwurst, and music. Cincinnati, Denver, and Tempe are among the cities hosting festivities. Frankenmuth and Helen are also preparing for the German festival. Leavenworth and La Crosse will offer unique Oktoberfest experiences. Celebrations will run from September through October.

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US revokes sanctions exemption for Iran’s Chabahar Port: Impacts on India

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Mechanism set up for sharing sectoral growth trends with ministries

The statistics ministry in New Delhi is now sharing growth data with other ministries. This helps them understand performance and address challenges. The goal is to enable timely corrective actions. Recent data shows India's GDP grew by 7.8% in April-June. Manufacturing and services sectors performed strongly. Agriculture saw slower growth. The ministry also shares data on industrial activity and inflation.

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Missiles, drones among 18 defence imports exempted from customs duty

The Indian government has waived customs duties on 18 defence-related imports, including missiles, military aircraft, and artillery components, to bolster defence modernization. This exemption, coupled with the elimination of integrated goods and services tax (IGST), aims to reduce costs and support domestic defence capabilities.

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Pakistan court strikes down appointment of ex-army officer as telecom regulator chief

The Islamabad High Court nullified the appointment of retired Major General Hafeezur Rehman as chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), deeming the selection process illegal. The court highlighted flaws in the creation of the Member (Administration) post and the subsequent appointment of Rehman as chairman.

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The Charlie Kirk Show podcast is live now: J.D. Vance hosts The Charlie Kirk Show live tribute today — full details on when, where, and how to watch

The Charlie Kirk Show podcast is live now with a special tribute episode hosted by U.S. Vice President JD Vance. The episode airs Monday, September 15, 2025, at 12 p.m. ET, honoring the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was tragically assassinated last week while speaking at Utah Valley University.

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Vitamin B12 deficiency: What it can do to your heart, stomach & nervous system if ignored

Vitamin B12 is vital for health. Deficiency can cause fatigue, nerve damage, and cognitive issues. Untreated, it leads to serious problems like heart strain and stroke. Older adults and vegetarians are at higher risk. Research links low B12 to memory loss. A blood test can detect deficiency. Supplements or injections are effective treatments.

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Tariffs face legal threat that puts Trump’s deficit plan at risk

Donald Trump's tariff policy faces a legal challenge that could impact US finances. Court decision may lead to large refunds. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent remains confident of a favourable ruling. Economists highlight the importance of tariff revenue in managing the budget deficit. Businesses express concerns over fluctuating duties.

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NHAI working on using solid waste of country for road construction by 2027: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that the National Highways Authority of India aims to segregate all solid waste in the country for road construction by 2027. NHAI has already utilized 80 lakh tonnes of municipal solid waste from Delhi and Ahmedabad in road projects.

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Nepal turmoil: Kathmandu dropped as neutral venue for Blind T20 CWC for women

The inaugural women's T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind will be held in India in November. Kathmandu is dropped as a neutral venue due to turmoil in Nepal. An alternate venue is being considered for Pakistan's matches. The tournament will feature teams from several countries. India has announced its 16-member squad for the World Cup.

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US tariffs temporary setback for India, will lead to hyperinflation in America, says Raymond chairman Gautam Singhania

Gautam Singhania, chairman of Raymond Group, has termed US President Trump's trade policies as a "dangerous game," predicting hyper-inflation in the US due to rising import costs. He believes the tariffs are a temporary setback for India, advising businesses to seek new markets. Singhania lauded the government's GST rationalization, expecting it to boost consumption and benefit companies like Raymond.

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'US Air Force destroyed crucial police records': Nuccetelli makes stunning claim at fiery UFO hearing

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630% in 5 years: Citigroup, UTI MF, others buy the dip in this smallcap via Rs 360-crore bulk deal

Citigroup purchased 57,000 shares of Voltamp Transformers in a bulk deal on Tuesday. Other institutional investors such as Aditya Birla Sun Life and others acquired equity in the block deal amounting to Rs 364 crore. Voltamp Transformers shares closed lower today.

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Chief justice John Roberts lets Trump remove member of Federal Trade Commission for now

Chief Justice John Roberts allowed President Trump to remove an FTC member, signaling a shift from a 90-year precedent protecting independent agencies. Rebecca Slaughter's firing lawsuit continues, challenging Trump's authority to dismiss commissioners without cause.

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Delhi-NCR rain update: IMD forecasts wet Monday across the capital, Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad and key cities

Delhi-NCR residents should prepare for thunderstorms and rain on Monday, according to the IMD forecast. While Sunday saw patchy showers and a maximum temperature of 34.4°C, Monday's expected rainfall may offer relief from the humidity. The air quality remains satisfactory, with an AQI of 74 recorded by the CPCB.

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BJP slams Kharge for 'insulting' farmer at Karnataka's Kalaburagi

The BJP has condemned Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge for allegedly insulting a farmer during an interaction in flood-hit Kalaburagi. Kharge, in a viral video, questioned the farmer's losses, stating his own were greater due to his larger landholding. The BJP spokesperson criticized Kharge, accusing the Congress of disrespecting farmers and seeking publicity.

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Pak-origin Mahmood becomes UK’s first Muslim woman Home Secy; Twitter erupts, 'Britain has fallen'

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Will there be a sharp surge or a steep $50,000 correction in Bitcoin in October? Analysts weigh in

Bitcoin is at a key stage, and traders are watching October for big moves. Some analysts think it could rise, while others warn of a sharp drop. Support and resistance levels are being tested, and market signals show mixed sentiment. Investors are alert as Bitcoin faces possible high volatility and price changes ahead.

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No stimulus payment in September for US citizens? Check which states are sending out inflation rebate checks

Are US citizens receiving a stimulus payment from the Trump administration in 2025? Speculations are rife that the US government might provide $1,390 stimulus payment to Americans but IRS has denied these rumours. However, despite no payment from IRS residents of New York and other states can expect deposits for inflation rebates.

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If Trump's biggest tariffs get thrown out, companies could get a refund - but not consumers

President Trump's imposition of tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act is facing legal challenges, with courts ruling he overstepped his authority. This could lead to the government refunding billions of dollars in collected tariffs to importers. The Supreme Court is now being asked to intervene, potentially impacting trade revenue and raising concerns about economic repercussions.

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Allahabad HC stays fresh MBBS counselling, orders SC students be adjusted in vacant seats

The Allahabad High Court directed the government to adjust SC MBBS students admitted under a contentious 70% quota in specific medical colleges against vacant seats elsewhere. The court stayed a previous order for fresh counselling, acknowledging potential chaos. The state government must submit an affidavit confirming adherence to the statutory 21% SC quota from the next academic session.

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Microfinance sector under stress as portfolio at risk doubles despite lending caps

Microfinance sector faces rising asset quality concerns despite capping borrowers to a maximum of three lenders. Portfolio at Risk (PaR) in the 31–180 day bucket rose significantly across banks and NBFC-MFIs. Consequently, the sector's loan book contracted, funding slowed, and NBFC-MFIs continue to dominate the microfinance market.

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'Will read Epstein accomplices names…': Marjorie Taylor Greene reveals plans to release client list

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Diwali cheer comes early for Indian middle class as Sitharaman announces GST 2.0

Diwali arrives early for the Indian middle class. The GST Council reduces tax slabs to 5% and 18%. Food, essentials, and durables become cheaper. Families save money on various products. Personal care items and smaller cars also see tax cuts. Health insurance becomes exempt from GST. The new rates are effective from September 22, 2025.

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ChatGPT is getting parental controls, announces OpenAI. What is it? What will be usage?

ChatGPT is set to get a new feature - parental controls, said the chatbot creator OpenAI. Parents will also receive notifications from ChatGPT.

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CBDT extends I-T exemption window for sovereign wealth, pension funds till 2030

The CBDT has extended income tax exemptions for sovereign wealth and pension funds investing in India's infrastructure until March 31, 2030. This move, formalized after an earlier announcement, aims to attract long-term global capital by exempting these funds from taxes on dividends, interest, and capital gains.

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AI is replacing jobs on Earth - Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk say the future of work is in Space

Future space careers​: Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the job market. A study shows AI impacts entry-level jobs. Tech billionaires like Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos envision space careers. Altman sees Gen Alpha exploring the solar system. Musk aims for Mars missions by 2028. Bezos imagines millions living and working in space. Space tourism and planet colonization are future industries.

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Government forms central teams to asses flood damages in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and Uttarakhand

In response to the devastating impact of heavy rainfall, floods, and landslides, the government has formed Inter-Ministerial Central Teams for Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir to evaluate the damage and relief efforts.

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