Posters targeting Oppn's 'doglapan' over ECI issue surface in Delhi ahead of INDIA bloc's meet

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:48 AM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) As the INDIA bloc is scheduled to meet in New Delhi on Wednesday to formulate a common strategy against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, posters accusing opposition leaders of "doglapan (double standards)" over the Election Commission of India (ECI) have surfaced around the Constitution Club.

Dwayne Johnson mourns wrestler Benjamin Satterley’s death: Hurts my heart

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:35 AM

Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) Hollywood star and former wrestler Dwayne Johnson expressed grief over the death of British wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known by his WWE ring name Neville and later as PAC.

Sensex, Nifty open flat tracking mixed global signals

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:33 AM

Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) Domestic equity benchmarks opened flat on Wednesday tracking mixed global cues as investors remained cautious after foreign investors extended their selling streak to a fourth straight session.

FM Sitharaman urges businesses in Qatar to actively explore trade, investment partnerships

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:29 AM

Doha, Sep 30 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman encouraged Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) to actively explore trade and investment partnerships and further strengthen bilateral economic ties, according to an official statement.

Tech giants unite on safeguards for super intelligence

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:24 AM

Washington, Sep 30 (IANS) America’s most powerful technology companies have agreed to subject their rapidly developing super intelligence systems to internal risk reviews, outside audits and board-level oversight, marking an unusual industry-wide attempt to establish common safeguards while competing to dominate the emerging technology.

Jon Bon Jovi wishes his ‘beautiful wife’ Dorothea Hurley, a 'happy birthday’

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:17 AM

Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) Rock icon Jon Bon Jovi wished his “beautiful wife,” Dorothea Hurley, a happy birthday, sharing a message as he celebrated the special occasion with her.

Piyush Goyal invites American manufacturers to explore opportunities in India

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:16 AM

Milwaukee/New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said he addressed a business roundtable convened by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), bringing together representatives of small and large manufacturers from across the US.

Jackie Shroff remembers legendary filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee on his 104th birth anniversary

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:09 AM

Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff remembered legendary filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee on his 104th birth anniversary on Wednesday with a heartfelt tribute.

Pichai backs White House AI safety accord

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:06 AM

Washington, Sep 30 (IANS) Google CEO Sundar Pichai and other leading technology executives have signed a White House accord that commits their companies to internal controls, independent audits and board-level scrutiny as they develop increasingly powerful artificial intelligence systems.

Niall Horan Celebrates 10 Years of ‘This Town’: Was my song and now it’s ours

IANS | September 30, 2026 9:03 AM

Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) Irish singer-songwriter Niall Horan has marked 10 years of his debut solo single ‘This Town’, reflecting on the song’s journey from a simple acoustic track to a global hit with more than a billion streams.