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In today's DNA, Zee news managing editor Rahul Sinha analysed the diverse opinions within the Indian Mushlim community.   from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/rHKyVxL

After India’s Asia Cup win, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi flew to Rawalpindi, seeking protection from Army Chief Asim Munir, either for praise or to avoid angry fans’ backlash. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/6ogqQXO

Chinese aviation influencer Tang Feiji died mid-livestream when his ultralight helicopter nosedived in Jiange County. He lacked safety gear and reportedly believed no license was required for the machine, despite expert advice. This tragic incident, following two previous crashes he survived, has ignited online debate about influencer safety and aviation regulations. Read below to know more! from Times of India https://ift.tt/mVHadN5

Tennis icon Martina Navratilova and Julia Lemigova's inspiring love story, spanning from a 2008 reconnection to a public 2014 US Open proposal and marriage, continues to evolve. The couple adopted two sons in August 2024, navigating family life alongside Martina's 2023 cancer battle and her 2025 venture into sports ownership. Their journey exemplifies resilience and unwavering mutual support. from Times of India https://ift.tt/CJSNuBL

Tyson Fury's daughter, Venezuela Fury, got engaged. The 16-year-old accepted a proposal from boxer Noah Price. This event occurred at her 16th birthday party on September 26, 2025. Her mother, Paris Fury, confirmed the news on Instagram. Noah Price holds an East Midlands belt. The couple made their relationship public earlier this year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PufRYiC

Canada has seen a 50% decline in Indian study permit approvals in 2025, with projections suggesting a 67.5% drop from 2023. The number of new student arrivals and total permit holders has also decreased sharply. According to ICEF Monitor, this trend stems from stricter immigration policies, economic pressures, and rising global competition. The downturn could lead to a $10.5 billion shortfall in economic contributions, severely affecting Canadian education institutions and provincial economies. from Times of India https://ift.tt/vVzmM4B

Hardik Singh, Indian hockey vice-captain, recently mimicked Haris Rauf's plane-crash gesture. He discussed Pakistan's hockey performance against India. Hardik stated Pakistan has not won against India since 2014. He expressed contentment with his hockey career choice. India allows matches in multi-nation tournaments. Pakistan declined to take part in the Asia Cup in India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/X6egxYr

Protesters began pelting stones and firing bullets at the officers, resulting in injuries to more than ten policemen. Despite appeals to maintain peace, the crowd resorted to firearms and stone pelting, escalating the situation rapidly. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/Xi16HGP

Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, tennis legends with a combined fortune of $290 million in 2025, continue to impact the sport. Agassi captained Team World to victory at the Laver Cup, while Graf dedicates her time to family and charitable endeavors. Their children, Jaden and Jaz, were seen supporting their father at the Laver Cup, highlighting their enduring family legacy. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oIaLKTj

A drone launched from Yemen struck Eilat, a city in southern Israel, injuring at least 22 people. Two individuals are in serious condition due to shrapnel wounds. The attack, which occurred near a hotel in a shopping district, follows a previous Houthi drone strike on a Red Sea resort hotel. The Iron Dome interceptors failed to stop the drone. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3Rzs0GE

Government sources say activist Sonam Wangchuk’s misleading references to Arab Spring-style protests and Gen Z movements in Nepal appear to have provided a blueprint for violence in Ladakh. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/BuYDsAx

Former Cincinnati Bengals running back Rudi Johnson passed away on September 23, 2025, at the age of 45. Johnson, who had three 1,000-yard seasons and a Pro Bowl appearance, struggled with potential CTE. Beyond his NFL career and $5 million net worth, Johnson's legacy lies in his community service through his foundation, which aided children's education. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kdjt5OF

Shahid Afridi has strongly criticised Pakistan cricket management's decision to appoint Salman Agha as T20I captain, citing Agha's low strike rate of 79. Afridi questioned how a captain with such a strike rate could inspire faster play. from Times of India https://ift.tt/f6sPu4U

Complementing the space-based system, India will also develop ground-based radar and telescope systems to enable continuous 24/7 surveillance of its space assets. This layered approach will ensure that scientists and engineers on Earth can detect, analyse, and respond to threats swiftly and independently. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/xo8IcJv

In the now-viral video, a woman at an event takes a chicken leg piece from her plate, wraps it in a tissue paper, and goes on to keep it in her hand purse.  from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/J8421Hl

Tech giants previously championed H-1B visas. Elon Musk even threatened action to defend it. However, a White House decision changed the landscape. MAGA activists, opposing H1B visas, found support in Stephen Miller. They lobbied for restrictions, targeting the OPT program. US Tech Workers forum celebrated this victory. They urged further action to protect American workers. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7LyjPax

Fresh landslides and heavy rainfall continue to wreak havoc in Himachal Pradesh, disrupting transportation and causing widespread damage. Schools have been shut down, roads blocked, and buildings collapsed due to the relentless downpour. The state has recorded a significant number of cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides this monsoon season, resulting in numerous fatalities and substantial financial losses. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Rfk0PVF

Stephen Curry's memoir, Shot Ready, reveals Ayesha Curry's significant influence on his life decisions. During an interview, Curry shared how Ayesha encouraged him to prioritize completing his college degree at Davidson, even as he contemplated joining the Golden State Warriors. Ayesha's advice stemmed from her personal belief in the importance of education, a privilege she felt was invaluable. from Times of India https://ift.tt/5Orsfa8

Molly Qerim has resigned from ESPN's First Take. Stephen A. Smith was unaware of her decision. Her exit has surprised many fans. Social media is full of theories about her departure. Contract negotiations reportedly broke down. ESPN wanted her to stay. Qerim hinted at her next move on Instagram. Her departure marks a major shift for First Take. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wHqic8V

In today's DNA, Zee News Managing Editor, Rahul Sinha analysed Donald Trump’s shifting stance. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/8tv3DIj

Kashmir’s fruit growers suffered Rs 1,000 crore losses as NH-44 remained shut for 22 days. Omar Abdullah and Nitin Gadkari pledged swift restoration, prioritising stranded fruit trucks and temporary diversions to ease the crisis. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/dWJQer5

Rashid Khan etched his name in Asia Cup T20I history, surpassing Bhuvneshwar Kumar as the highest wicket-taker with 14 wickets. His achievement came during Afghanistan's match against Bangladesh, where he took 2 crucial wickets. Despite a strong start from Bangladesh, Afghanistan's bowlers, including Rashid, restricted them to 154/5, showcasing their prowess in the tournament. from Times of India https://ift.tt/dKqnlDw

IGP Kashmir V.K. Birdi chaired a Srinagar security review, directing intensified night patrolling, strict monitoring of ANEs, stronger investigations, and protection of critical infrastructure to maintain peace and strengthen the region’s security grid. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/jbo6pHM

California has officially declared Diwali a public holiday, joining a growing number of states recognizing the festival of lights. The AB 268 Bill, championed by Assembly Members Ash Kalra and Dr. Darshana Patel, received overwhelming legislative support. This move acknowledges the significant Indian diaspora and promotes inclusivity within American society. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hALmyrb

The Supreme Court upheld most parts of the Waqf Amendment Act for now, while pausing or clarifying a few key provisions. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/VbIfYuy

Reports indicate a rift between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively, with Lively seemingly accepting the end of their long-standing friendship. Sources suggest Lively is no longer preoccupied with Swift's life, particularly her engagement to Travis Kelce. Despite past attempts at reconciliation, Swift has remained unresponsive, and Lively is now focused on her own life. from Times of India https://ift.tt/l2wncuy

According to eyewitnesses, a woman was driving the BMW at the time of the accident. After the crash, she and her husband took a taxi and rushed the couple to a hospital, police said.   from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/oPsrmBw

Recent research from the British Heart Foundation suggests regular fish oil supplements may slightly elevate stroke and atrial fibrillation risk in healthy individuals. Conversely, those with existing heart conditions might experience reduced heart attack risk and improved survival. Experts recommend obtaining omega-3s through diet, emphasizing oily fish, nuts, and seeds. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0dMh1jT

The tourism industry has suffered direct losses estimated at Rs 30,000–35,000 crore, with around 90,000 people across various sectors losing their jobs. Experts believe recovery could take years. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/EUdwJg2

Hollywood actress Gabrielle Union spoke about managing money. She highlighted hospital expenses and insurance issues. Union mentioned her father's memory care costs. She also spoke about choosing roles based on financial needs. Dwyane Wade's net worth is $170 million. Gabrielle Union's net worth is $40 million. They share expenses equally. The couple has been together for over ten years. from Times of India https://ift.tt/x3d4A7p

The appointment puts an end to the political uncertainty that gripped Nepal in the aftermath of the Gen-Z protests, which included a nationwide call for change and demands for transparent governance. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/5h8DbsX

Rohit Sharma's return to the nets, as seen in a recent Instagram video posted by the batter, has ignited excitement among fans, further amplified by his wife Ritika Sajdeh's emotional comment. After a break from international cricket and a recent fitness test, Rohit is set to play in the upcoming ODI series against Australia. from Times of India https://ift.tt/EB2MN0x

Inspired by her grandfather's near brush with an online scam, 16-year-old Tejasvi Manoj from Texas developed Shield Seniors. This platform educates and protects seniors from cybercrime, offering tools to identify scams and report fraud. Tejasvi, recognized as TIME's Kid of the Year 2025, aims to empower seniors to navigate the internet safely and confidently, reducing their vulnerability to financial exploitation. from Times of India https://ift.tt/IWyewiz

Andhra Pradesh Minister for Real Time Governance Nara Lokesh said on Wednesday night that 22 individuals stranded in Nepal have safely returned, while efforts are underway to ensure the safe return of the remaining individuals. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/lsMj3zt

2025 Southwest Monsoon breaches the Himalayas, bringing rain to Tibet in a rare climate shift. Global warming and Western Disturbances are blamed for floods and cloudbursts. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/hVRbZJa

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced potential US investments exceeding $600 billion through 2028, possibly more with AI advancements. This followed a 'hot mic' moment at a White House dinner where President Trump inquired about spending plans. Other tech leaders, including Apple's Tim Cook, Alphabet's Sundar Pichai, and Microsoft's Satya Nadella, also pledged significant US investments, highlighting the tech industry's commitment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7XcIopQ

Over the past four years, India’s neighbors—Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and now Nepal—have faced dramatic political upheavals, with protests and uprisings toppling governments. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/UK4kDGn

Tesla has updated its website, clarifying that its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package requires active driver supervision and does not make vehicles autonomous. This change coincides with Elon Musk's proposed $1 trillion compensation plan, contingent on achieving 10 million active FSD subscriptions and 1 million robotaxis. Tesla's FSD program faces legal scrutiny and safety concerns despite expanding robotaxi operations. from Times of India https://ift.tt/IYOESbP

Speaking at a seminar commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, Ambassador Xu stressed the importance of deepening bilateral ties amid a rapidly changing global landscape. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/KZEA7F9

England inflicted a historic defeat on South Africa in Southampton, securing a record 342-run victory in the third ODI. Jofra Archer's fiery spell and Jacob Bethell's maiden century powered England to a massive 414/5, while South Africa crumbled to a mere 72 all out. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pdDjWAV

In the now-viral video on social media, a wild boar can be seen chasing a leopard away. Leopards are powerful and agile big cats known for their stealth and adaptability; meanwhile, wild boars are also strong animals with sharp tusks.  from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/9aeWIXL

Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion are dating since July 2025. They made their relationship public at an event in New York. Thompson shared pictures of their boat trip on Instagram. Fans saw them together after rumors spread in early July. Megan previously dated Pardison Fontaine and Moneybagg Yo. The couple looks happy and comfortable together. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RcWwhi2

Deion Sanders offers heartfelt advice to Travis Hunter as he navigates fatherhood and his NFL career with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Their bond, forged at Jackson State and Colorado, transcends football. Sanders' guidance emphasizes correcting past shortcomings in fatherhood, reflecting their deep connection as Hunter embraces his roles as a husband, father, and rising NFL star. from Times of India https://ift.tt/v7pqVX4

In the video that shows two women fighting at a petrol pump, several bystanders can be seen watching in shock and disbelief as the two women physically attack each other violently. Towards the end of the clip, the fight appears to subside. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/WBSE2bq

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Wayne Gretzky, once the undisputed symbol of Canadian hockey, is now being re-evaluated as the sport evolves. While his legacy remains significant, the rise of international stars and Canada's changing role in the global game have sparked an identity crisis. Canadians are urged to embrace a future where their hockey identity extends beyond a single figure. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7trM4Gc

MrBeast's new YouTube video playfully envisions owning the NFL, setting the stage for a historic event. YouTube will stream a live NFL game between the Chargers and Chiefs from São Paulo, Brazil, on September 5, 2025. This marks YouTube's first exclusive NFL broadcast, featuring creator involvement and interactive elements, blending sports and digital entertainment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XUKkNdx

The Prime Minister said the wide-ranging reforms will improve citizens’ lives and promote ease of doing business, especially for small traders and enterprises. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/itUB5Sy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced next-generation GST reforms. These reforms aim to improve citizens' lives and ease business operations. The GST Council agreed to rate cuts and reforms proposed by the Union Government. Nirmala Sitharaman announced major GST rate cuts, implementing a two-tier tax system. Common man and middle-class items will see reduced rates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qOwfADI

Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk's daughter, asserts her financial independence despite her father's wealth, sharing that she lives with roommates to save money. The aspiring model, who recently graced Teen Vogue, navigates newfound fame while striving to be recognized beyond her family connections. Wilson, who cut ties with Musk in 2022, aims to establish her own identity. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lGA70OC

The Supreme Court has directed the AIFF to initiate measures for the upcoming football season, including issuing tenders for new commercial partners to conduct the Indian Super League. This order aims to resolve the uncertainty that arose after the previous contract with FSDL ended, impacting player salaries and pre-season training. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Ys4mbLj

An initiative, referred to as "Operation Vikram", marks India’s serious push toward self-reliance in semiconductor technology. Developed by the Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Vikram-3201 is specifically designed for use in ISRO’s launch vehicles (rockets).  from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/stgc9T0

The Supreme Court has greenlit the nationwide rollout of E20 petrol by 2025, dismissing concerns about compatibility with older vehicles. The court sided with the government's argument that E20 supports sugarcane farmers, reduces emissions, and decreases reliance on fossil fuels. While newer vehicles are E20-ready, older models might experience reduced fuel efficiency and potential wear. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9rWhSe7

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday launched a scathing attack on the double-engine government of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal United (JDU) in Bihar, and asserted that the Nitish Kumar-led government would be voted out of power in the coming six months. from Zee News :India National https://ift.tt/dUH7wza