RIMS Adilabad hospital fire leaves three infants dead after a blaze hit the neonatal care unit. Around 28 newborns were rescued as officials began a RIMS neonatal unit fire investigation and Telangana hospital fire safety probe.  

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

A temple volunteer is not automatically an employee under U.S. law. Genuine unpaid religious service is generally permitted at nonprofits, but regular duties, expected compensation or replacing paid workers can change the analysis. Visa holders also face separate immigration rules. Indian temples across the United States often depend on volunteers for festivals, kitchens, religious programs, administration and community events. But when does un

WASHINGTON – Trump global views are under renewed scrutiny as international polling, US policy debates, Trump poll findings, midterms and the coming UN debate put Washington’s international standing in focus. Global opinion President Donald Trump has repeatedly argued that the United States commands greater respect abroad under his leadership. However, Pew Research Center’s 2026 internati

The iPhone 18 Pro price in India starts at ₹1,64,900 for the 256GB model, while the iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at ₹1,79,900. Apple’s latest Pro models are now available in India with 256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB storage options, alongside No Cost EMI, eligible card cashback and trade-in benefits.

The US is investigating a possible Iran link to cyberattacks on two Texas-bound energy tankers after Coast Guard and FBI teams found evidence of malicious cyber activity. Officials have not attributed the attacks to Tehran, but the incidents are raising concerns about maritime cyber threats and critical infrastructure. Tanker cyberattack triggers US investigation US Coast Guard personnel and FBI cyber specialists boarded two foreign-flag

Sridevi Chennai property dispute has reached the Supreme Court as petitioners challenge a Madras High Court ruling. The Kapoor family land dispute involves 2.7 acres on East Coast Road, limitation claims and court-ordered mediation.   The Sridevi Chennai property dispute has reached the Supreme Court after MC Sivakami challenged a Madras High Court order dismissing her suit over 2.7 acres of land on East Coast Road. The property was sold to Sr

Tamil Nadu Secretariat Pattinapakkam protest has intensified as fisherfolk oppose the Chennai Secretariat project over livelihood and coastal concerns. Political parties are also backing a Secretariat site shift demand and wider consultation.   The Tamil Nadu government’s proposal to build a new Secretariat and Legislative Assembly complex at Pattinapakkam in Chennai is facing growing resistance from fishing communities, en

Vice President JD Vance’s speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas was briefly disrupted when a protester stood on the convention floor and waved a Mexican flag. The JD Vance Dallas protest interrupted remarks focused on immigration, national identity and the Republican Party’s midterm message. Mexican flag The protester rose during Vance’s speech, held the Mexican flag above

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with a variable-aperture 48MP camera, A20 Pro chip, improved battery life, Siri AI and new image-authenticity tools. U.S. pre-orders open September 12, with availability beginning September 18 in four finishes. Apple has unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, centering its new flagship lineup on major camera, performance, battery and AI upgrades. Announced in Cupe

DMK MLAs evicted from Tamil Nadu Assembly after a DMK Assembly protest over Vijay corruption allegations. The row centred on an ED corruption document and Sarkaria Commission references that the Speaker refused to remove from records.   Vijay corruption allegations trigger DMK Assembly protest The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnessed dramatic scenes on Tuesday after DMK legislators strongly protested

Eiffel Tower staff protest over BAPS group visit triggered a temporary Eiffel Tower closure in Paris, with the BAPS Paris visit sparking a gender equality row, staff walkout and wider debate over religious accommodation.  

Apple is preparing for one of its most closely watched product events in years, with the company expected to hold its next major iPhone launch on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. The event is particularly significant because it is expected to be the first major Apple product presentation under CEO John Ternus following the company’s leadership transition. According to the information provided, Tim Cook moved into the executive chairman role on

Female employees at the Eiffel Tower launched strike action on Monday after women were allegedly removed from their work positions and replaced by male employees during the weekend visit of an Indian religious delegation. The Eiffel Tower staff strike has since raised concerns over workplace equality, while the BAPS visit, SETE response and Paris probe have placed the incident under greater scrutiny. BAPS Visit Raises Concerns at Eiffe

Labor Day is more than a long weekend marking the end of summer. The history of First Amendment Labor Day connections shows how worker speech, peaceful assembly, labor organizing and petition rights helped Americans demand better conditions and greater recognition. How Labor Day Began in America Labor Day is observed on the first Monday of September and honors the social and economic contributi

US immigration authorities have denied and revoked multiple H-1B petitions filed by a major IT consulting company after finding that skilled technology jobs were classified at wage levels lower than the duties and requirements of those positions supported. USCIS Flags Lower Wage Classifications UNITED STATES, September 5, 2026  US Citizenship and Immigration Services

Tesla’s rollout of its purpose-built Cybercab has put Elon Musk’s autonomous-driving ambitions under fresh regulatory scrutiny, with US safety authorities examining whether the driverless vehicle complies with federal standards despite lacking a steering wheel, pedals and conventional mirrors. Cybercab Launch Draws Immediate Regulatory Attention AUSTIN, Texas, Septembe

U.S. President Donald Trump has played down the six-month conflict with Iran, calling it “small potatoes” for the United States while backing Vice President JD Vance’s view that the continuing hostilities should not necessarily be described as a war. Trump Calls Iran Conflict ‘Small Potatoes’ Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office on September 4, Trump said he

A U.S. passport for ages 16 and 17 follows different rules from passports for children under 16. Applicants generally use Form DS-11 in person, provide citizenship evidence and photo ID, show that one parent or guardian is aware, and receive a passport valid for 10 years. U.S. passport requirements change once a child turns 16. Applicants ages 16 and 17 generally apply in person using Form DS-11, but unlike children under 16, they do not normally need both parents to app

A U.S. passport for a child born abroad depends on whether the child acquired U.S. citizenship through a parent. Families may need a CRBA, foreign birth certificate, proof of the parent’s citizenship and U.S. residence history, plus the standard minor passport documents. A child born outside the United States may qualify for a U.S. passport if the child acquired U.S. citizenship at birth through one or both U.S. citizen pare