Nepal floods: 275 Indians missing, 169 rescued; no travellers stranded in Tibet

At least 1,295 people were killed in Nepal after the flash floods on August 26. While over 12,000 people have been rescued, almost 5,000 remain missing as per authorities in Nepal.

2 min read4 Sep 2026
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Pulse of the Street: US bond yields, interest rate jitters drag Indian equities

Indian equities fell about 1% this week as higher US Treasury yields, elevated crude prices and foreign selling weighed on sentiment. Friday’s recovery offered little relief, with valuations, IPO supply and shifting rate expectations keeping investors cautious for the week ahead.

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‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ review: Malayalam romcom is a pleasure to hang out with

Nivin Pauly and a supremely charming Mamitha Baiju star in Girish AD's comedy about an age-gap romance in a small Kerala town

5 min read4 Sep 2026

Wall Street retreats as strong jobs data raises rate hike bets

As of 2:07 p.m. Eastern Time, the S&P 500 fell 0.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.5%.

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Luxury hotel stays from credit card points? How to make your rewards go further

Frequent travelers can leverage credit card reward points for hotel stays, unlocking loyalty benefits and free-night awards. It's crucial to strategically redeem points and compare cash prices with point requirements for maximum value, especially when hotel rates are high.

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iPhone 18 Pro & more: Apple’s expected launches on Sep 9, late 2026 and 2027

Apple is expected to unveil a major lineup of products across September 9, late 2026 and 2027, with the iPhone 18 Pro among the key launches anticipated at its September event. It is expected to introduce smart glasses and other new devices over the coming months under CEO John Ternus.

5 min read4 Sep 2026

On Cam: Delhi Airport Flooded From Inside After Just Few Hours Of Heavy Rain

Heavy rainfall has lashed Delhi-NCR, causing major waterlogging at Indira Gandhi International Airport and disrupting operations. Domestic flights faced delays as rain continued to batter the capital region. Several parts of Delhi and surrounding areas reported severe waterlogging, triggering widespread traffic congestion. Commuters and travellers faced significant inconvenience as roads flooded and airport operations were affected. Watch the latest ground visuals of the heavy rain, waterlogged areas and flight disruptions across Delhi-NCR.

4 Sep 2026

RBI to lock up ₹7 trillion excess cash for 30 days amid record liquidity glut

India’s banking system is awash with a record 10.5 trillion rupees of excess cash, according to a Bloomberg Economics index, after the central bank exchanged dollars raised by banks from overseas Indians for rupees.

2 min read4 Sep 2026

India forex reserves jump $11.5 billion to record high of $740.8 billion

The previous all-time high had stood at USD 728.494 billion was attained during the week ended February 27 this year, right before the onset of the Middle East conflict.

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‘Country from where Babur came’: Owaisi's dig at RSS over Uzbek honour for Modi

The Mughal Empire was founded by Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur, popularly known as Babur, a Muslim warrior prince from Central Asia, who descended from the Mongols.

3 min read31 Aug 2026

‘Advertise the sport, study great footballing schools’ - Cafu to Indian football

Ranked 138th in the FIFA Rankings, India are set to host five-time world champions Brazil for the first time in a historic FIFA friendly on October 3 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

3 min read4 Sep 2026