Soloman Pappaiya, Tamil scholar and actor, dies at 90; Prabhudeva pays tribute

Soloman Pappaiya, a Tamil scholar, actor and renowned orator, has passed away at the age of 90. He breathed his last in Madurai on Friday, September 11. He was known for his contributions to Tamil literature and cinema and was remembered by his fans and members of the film fraternity following his death.

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Jaipur shocker! Man kills wife, three daughters with stone slab in their sleep, flees from spot

A shocking incident has come to light from Jaipur, where four members of a family, including a woman and her three daughters, were allegedly killed in their sleep by her husband in the Govindpura area under the Kardhani police station area on Friday.

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Post-meet camaraderie: PM Modi, Putin take car ride after bilateral talks | WATCH

The bonhomie between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin was once again on the display, as the two leaders shared a car to head to the INNOPROM Exhibition at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. 

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OPINION | BRICS: Will Modi, Putin, Jinping bring a new world order?

Leaders of BRICS nations have started gathering in Delhi for a two-day weekend summit to be followed by a Delhi Declaration. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held bilateral talks ahead of the summit on Friday.

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Haiwaan Day 1 advance booking: Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan’s film crosses 30,000 ticket sales

Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan’s much-awaited thriller Haiwaan is gearing up for its theatrical release on September 11, 2026. Ahead of its release, the film has recorded an average start in terms of advance bookings at the Indian box office. As per trade tracker Sacnilk, the film has sold over 30,000 tickets through Day 1 advance bookings.

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India women defeat Bangladesh by 40 runs, storm into Asia Cup 2026 final

India women defeat Bangladesh by 40 runs, storm into Asia Cup 2026 final

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PM Modi, Putin to hold bilateral talks today: From defence to energy, check what’s on agenda

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India ahead of the BRICS Summit 2026. During his visit, he will also hold talks with PM Narendra Modi and have a series of bilateral meetings. President Putin was received by MEA MoS KV Singh and is accompanied by a high-level delegation. Notably, it is Putin’s first in-person participation at a BRICS summit outside Russia since the war in Ukraine began in February 2022.

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Putin lands in New Delhi for BRICS Summit, key meeting with PM Modi and high-stakes India-Russia agenda ahead

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi in the wee hours of Friday ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, which India is hosting this weekend. His arrival has set the stage for a series of high-level engagements, including a crucial bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his participation in the BRICS Business Forum. Putin was received at the airport by Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh. The Ministry of External Affairs described the visit as an important moment in the longstanding relationship between India and Russia. “Warmly welcome President Vladimir Putin of Russia for the 18th BRICS Summit. He was received by MoS KV Singh at the airport. India and Russia share multifaceted and longstanding ties anchored in Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership,” Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on X.

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Global South in focus at BRICS India Summit as Putin, Xi’s bilaterals with Modi come at geopolitical juncture

India is using the two-day BRICS summit beginning Saturday to position the grouping as a complementary platform for global economic growth while pushing key developmental priorities of the Global South, particularly food, energy and supply chain security, amid escalating trade tensions.

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At least 20 killed, 5 missing after fire erupts on cargo ship at China’s Qingdao port

A cargo ship caught fire while docked at a port in China, killing at least 20 people and leaving five missing on Thursday, state media has reported.

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