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Real Madrid take advantage of Inter blunders; Haalandโ€™s brace sends Manchester City through in UCL
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
Sports

Real Madrid take advantage of Inter blunders; Haalandโ€™s brace sends Manchester City through in UCL

Matchday drama lit up the Champions League as Real Madrid punished Inter Milan errors to win 2โ€‘1, Manchester City extended their perfect start with a 2โ€‘0 victory at Porto. Real Madrid punished two costly Inter Milan mistakes to win their Champions League opener 2-1 on Tuesday, with Kylian Mbappe and Federico Valverde scoring and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois keeping the visitors at bay at the Santiago Bernabeu.Erling Haaland struck twice after halftime as Manchester City won 2-0 at Porto, extending coach Enzo Maresca's winning start following three successive Premier League victories.Real Betis twice came from behind to beat Lille 3-2 in…
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9 September, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty tumble as crude oil trades near 0 per barrel
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
Business

9 September, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty tumble as crude oil trades near $100 per barrel

Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the red on Wednesday as Brent crude is trading near USD 100 a barrel after the US-Iran conflict widened and Iran-backed Houthi attacks disrupted Saudi energy infrastructure. While the 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 361.36 points or 0.48 per cent to start the session at 75,216.22, the Nifty opened with a drop of 113.05 points to 23,522.05. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 75,577.58 and the Nifty 50 at 23,635.10. However, the broader indices traded mixed in the early trading session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was…
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US destroys five Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island in response to missile attacks on American navy warship
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
World

US destroys five Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island in response to missile attacks on American navy warship

Washington: The United States destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers near Kharg Island after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) twice targeted an American Navy warship with ballistic missiles over the past two days, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.ย  USย destroys 5 Iranian oil tankers According to CENTCOM, the targeted American warship successfully evaded both attempted missile strikes and suffered no personnel injuries or operational damage, remaining on active patrol in regional waters.ย  "US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers, Sept. 8, after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targeted a US Navy warship with ballistic missiles…
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Imam-ul-Haq likely to be hit with a two-year suspension over Lord’s Test injury row: Report
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
Sports

Imam-ul-Haq likely to be hit with a two-year suspension over Lord’s Test injury row: Report

Pakistan opener Imamโ€‘ulโ€‘Haq faces scrutiny after being ruled out of the second ENG vs PAK Test at Lord's with a calf tear but later spotted batting in practice, sparking doubts over his injury. Pakistan cricketer Imam-ul-Haq has been on thin ice due to the controversy over the injury he suffered during the Lord's Test between England and Pakistan. The opener could potentially face a ban for up to two years.Questions arose over Imam's injury after he did not bat in any of the innings in the second Test match but was seen facing throwdowns on day four. The PAK opener…
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NSE IPO expected to open on September 18, here’s when it can list on the bourses; GMP declines
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
Business

NSE IPO expected to open on September 18, here’s when it can list on the bourses; GMP declines

Amid strong buzz around the National Stock Exchange (NSE) initial public offering (IPO), reports suggest the much-anticipated Rs 30,000 crore issue is likely to open for public subscription on September 18, 2026. Reports also suggest that the shares of the country's largest stock exchange may list on September 25, 2026. Despite all the buzz, the grey market premium (GMP) of the NSE IPO has declined. GMP is an indicative premium at which IPO shares are informally traded and gives a rough idea about the expected listing price. However, it is not an official indication and can change rapidly. NSE IPO…
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‘Legally prohibited from leaving UK’: Vijay Mallya on ‘bhagoda’ tag, alleges injustice by Indian govt
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
World

‘Legally prohibited from leaving UK’: Vijay Mallya on ‘bhagoda’ tag, alleges injustice by Indian govt

London: Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya has rejected allegations that he is deliberately refusing to return to India, claiming that he is legally prohibited from leaving the United Kingdom. In a series of posts on X, Mallya said he has been a permanent resident of the UK since 1992 and alleged that the Indian Government has been 'grossly unjust' to him. It is pertinent to mention that Mallya is among 15 individuals declared Fugitive Economic Offenders (FEOs) under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018. In October 2025, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Lok Sabha that the list…
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2026 Asian Games: Sports Ministry greenlights 246-strong Indian contingent and support staff
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
Sports

2026 Asian Games: Sports Ministry greenlights 246-strong Indian contingent and support staff

India will chase a recordโ€‘breaking medal haul at the Aichiโ€‘Nagoya Asian Games 2026, running from September 19 to October 4 in Japan. After clinching 107 medals at Hangzhou 2023, the contingent aims to surpass that tally. India will aim for its record-breaking performance at the Hangzhou Asian Games as the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 get underway in Japan from September 19 to October 4, according to Olympics.com.The continental showpiece will feature athletes from 45 countries and regions competing across 43 sports.India clinched a record 107 medals at Hangzhou 2023, including 28 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze, and will look…
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US bans dairy products, motorcycles from Canada as trade war between two nations escalates
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
World

US bans dairy products, motorcycles from Canada as trade war between two nations escalates

Washington: In a significant development, the White House said that the United States is banning dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and motorcycles from Canada as the trade war between the two countries escalates. The White House further added that the ban will take effect in three weeks and comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on USD 20 billion in US imports earlier on Tuesday. In this regard, US President Donald Trump moved to shut Canadian products out of large, long-term US government contracts as Canada's retaliatory tariffs took effect and Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed to speed efforts to reduce…
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MS Dhoni’s IPL 2027 status in limbo after former CSK cricketer makes bold claim: ‘He won’t play as Impact Player’
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
Sports

MS Dhoni’s IPL 2027 status in limbo after former CSK cricketer makes bold claim: ‘He won’t play as Impact Player’

MS Dhoni has ruled out continuing as an Impact Player, telling former CSK teammate Subramaniam Badrinath he wants to remain a fullโ€‘time wicketkeeper if he plays in the IPL 2027. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has told former Chennai Super Kings batter Subramaniam Badrinath that he does not intend to continue as an Impact Player, adding another twist to the uncertainty surrounding his participation in the 2027 Indian Premier League.The Impact Player rule could potentially have offered the veteran wicketkeeper-batter a way to prolong his IPL career further by reducing his workload, but Dhoni has made it clear that he wants to…
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Mandhana stars with record score; spinners seal Indiaโ€™s 137-run triumph over Hong Kong in Women’s Asia Cup
09
Sep
By The Press Editor
Sports

Mandhana stars with record score; spinners seal Indiaโ€™s 137-run triumph over Hong Kong in Women’s Asia Cup

Smriti Mandhana smashed a record 124 off 64 balls as India Women crushed Hong Kong by 137 runs in their Group A clash at the Womenโ€™s Asia Cup 2026. Smriti Mandhana delivered a record-breaking batting masterclass as India Women cruised to a massive 137-run victory over Hong Kong in their Group A encounter of the Womenโ€™s Asia Cup 2026 at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday.Mandhana produced a breathtaking batting masterclass, smashing 124 off just 64 balls as India Women posted 193/5. In reply, Hong Kong could only manage 56 runs on the board as Indian spinner Deepti Sharma (3/9…
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