Actor Ram Charan has undergone a planned follow-up procedure for his wrist injury at Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore. According to a September 25 report, doctors removed his cast and the rods placed in his wrist during earlier treatment. He remains under medical supervision as he moves into the next stage of recovery. The follow-up procedure was performed by Dr Praveen under the supervision of Dr Rajasekaran and Dr Sabhapathi, the report said. Ram Charan had aggra

Nandamuri Balakrishna has appeared in an unexpected corner of the U.S.–Iran debate. Iran’s embassy in Zimbabwe shared a 58-second action clip from his Telugu film Bhagavanth Kesari on X, using the scene to respond to U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks about Iran. The September 23 post has drawn attention from Telugu film fans as well as people following the exchange between the two countries. The embassy’s post

The SBI bank strike September 28-30 advisory urges customers to complete branch work early. SBI branch services during bank strike may face disruption, while digital banking services during SBI strike are expected to remain available.   SBI branch services during bank strike State Bank of India has issued an advisory to customers ahead of the three-day nationwide bank strike scheduled for Sept

Professor Suryanarayana Doolla of IIT Bombay has come under scrutiny following the death of 20-year-old student Sahil Wakode on September 18, 2026. Doolla has been associated with IIT Bombay’s Department of Energy Science and Engineering for more than a decade and has worked across teaching, research and administrative roles. His academic interests include power systems, smart grids, microgrids, renewable-energy integration and energy effic

Mumbai Police have transferred the investigation into IIT Bombay student Sahil Ravindra Wakode’s death to the Crime Branch after his father alleged prolonged caste-based harassment. An abetment-to-suicide case has been registered against a professor, while IIT Bombay maintains that the student faced no disciplinary action following an examination incident. FIR alleges caste-based harassment Sahil Ravindra Wakode was a second-year BTech student in IIT Bombay??

A Tata Sons leadership dispute has revived memories of Ratan Tata’s 1990s battle to centralise authority at Bombay House and reshape the group’s governance. Chandrasekaran and Noel Tata clash The confrontation followed the Tata Sons board’s approval of another five-year term for N Chandrasekaran and preparations for a public listing after Reserve Bank of India pressure. Noel Tata opposed both moves. Tata Trusts, which controls about 66% of Tata Sons, call

The Indian Embassy in Beijing has requested DNA samples for missing Indians following the catastrophic August 26 flood and mudslide near the Nepal-Tibet border. Families have been asked to follow CODIS and DNA rules as identification and rescue efforts continue. CODIS The Embassy of India in Beijing said families willing to assist identification efforts should submit DNA information in the inte

The case of a Kanpur engineer detained in Moscow has raised concern after his wife alleged that he may be facing pressure to join the Russian army. Chandan Gupta had travelled to Russia on a work visa, while his wife Sneha Gupta has appealed to PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath and Indian authorities for urgent intervention and his safe return.   Wife Alleges Russian Army Pressure After Moscow Detention A

Mumbai will host the second edition of the Global Impact Forum on September 5 and 6, bringing together diplomats, business leaders, scholars, artists and investors from BRICS countries ahead of the bloc’s leaders’ summit in New Delhi. The two-day event, titled Global Impact Forum II: Civilisational Legacy, will be held at The Taj Mahal Palace. It will be the forum’s first edition in India and is expected to serve as a cultural and economic platform in the run-up to the BRICS S

Three Telangana students were killed in a fiery single-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Palm Bay, Florida, on Tuesday, August 25, after the vehicle they were traveling in left the highway and struck a roadside tree. One of the victims was identified as N. Rahul, from Navipet in Telangana’s Nizamabad district. I-95 crash occurred in Brevard County   The crash occurred at about 9:49 a.m. near mile marker 172 on northbound I-

Rakhi Hand Guide: Which Wrist Should You Tie Rakhi On? Raksha Bandhan celebrates the bond of love, care and support between siblings, but one practical question often comes up before the ceremony: which hand should the Rakhi be tied on? This Rakhi hand guide explains the traditional right wrist custom, why the right hand has ritual significance, how Lumba Rakhi differs and when using the left wrist is perfectly reasonable.

Nearly 18 years after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Indian authorities have initiated the 26/11 in absentia trial process against six Pakistan-based accused linked to the conspiracy. Mumbai Police has moved to invoke the new legal mechanism under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, while the court must still determine whether all statutory requirements have been fulfilled. The accused are Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, Zaki-ur

More than 2.07 crore Maharashtra SIR voter forms remained uncollected at the end of the enumeration exercise, bringing voter verification into focus before the state publishes its draft electoral roll. The scale is significant because Maharashtra has nearly 9.8 crore registered voters, while Mumbai SIR, Thane SIR and Pune SIR account for a large share of the pending forms. The Special Intensive Revision, conducted under the Election Commis

Pakistan has issued an Umrah warning for citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia, urging pilgrims and workers to strictly follow local laws and avoid begging. The advisory highlights Saudi begging laws and reminds Pakistani nationals that violating visa conditions or local regulations can bring serious consequences. Pakistan Umrah warning targets begging violatio

The U.S. visa interview for minors in India generally requires children to appear in person, including newborns and teenagers. The U.S. Embassy in India reiterated the rule as State Department interview-waiver standards remain narrower than in earlier years. The U.S. Embassy in India has reminded parents that minor applicants generally must appear in person for a U.S. visa interview, including newborns and teenagers approaching age 18. Sending only a parent or guar

Zepto food safety Bengaluru action and the Blinkit licence suspension in Mumbai have put quick-commerce hygiene under sharper scrutiny. Karnataka officials sealed a Hoskote warehouse, while Maharashtra authorities acted against a Malad West facility after reporting serious food safety violations. Zepto warehouse sealed after Bengaluru inspection Karnataka’s Food Safety and Drug Administration

The Gadkari E20 deepfake court order has renewed attention on online defamation, manipulated media and platform accountability. The Bombay High Court directed the removal of disputed posts and sought details of accounts that allegedly circulated misleading content. Post Removal The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted interim relief to Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari

Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji led 11,000 participants from 18 countries in a Texas Bhagavad Gita chant for global peace. The gathering marked its 11th uninterrupted year and emphasized memorization, daily recitation, India-U.S. goodwill and prayers for fallen soldiers.   11,000 participants from 18 countries join parayana Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji led 11,000 participants from 18

CAT 2026 registration has started for candidates seeking MBA admission to IIMs and top business schools. Conducted by IIM Indore, the CAT exam 2026 will be held on November 29. Applicants should review eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and complete registration before September 15.   The registration process for CAT 2026 has officially begun on August 3, opening the door for thousands of students aspiring to pursue MBA and

At least nine people were killed after a portion of a four-storey residential building collapsed in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra’s Thane district late Thursday night. Rescue teams continued searching the debris on Friday as officials feared that more people could still be trapped beneath the concrete slabs. The building, comprising 48 rooms with 12 on each floor, reportedly collapsed at around 11:30 PM. Civic authorities had previously classified