Indian student shot dead by US police in California; how events unfolded

Mohammed Nizamuddin, a 32-year-old student from Telangana, was fatally shot by police in Santa Clara, California, after allegedly stabbing his roommate. The incident occurred on September 3rd, but his family was only informed two weeks later. Police responded to a 911 call reporting the stabbing and, upon arrival, encountered Nizamuddin allegedly wielding a knife, leading to the shooting.

iPhone 17 series sale in India: iPhone 17 & iPhone Air pricing, offers, more

The iPhone 17 series, including iPhone 17, Pro, Pro Max, and the new iPhone Air, are now available in India. All models feature ProMotion displays, 48MP cameras, and start with 256GB storage. Customers can purchase them online and offline through authorized retailers.

Kerala sees 69 cases, 19 deaths from brain-eating amoeba: Why it’s deadly

Kerala is grappling with a significant surge in Naegleria Fowleri infections, commonly known as the "brain-eating amoeba," with 69 confirmed cases and 19 fatalities reported. Unlike previous outbreaks linked to single water sources, recent cases are isolated, complicating containment efforts. Prevention through avoiding warm, stagnant freshwater and maintaining water hygiene remains crucial, as treatment outcomes are still limited.

iPhone 17 launch: Apple starts sale today; 8 reasons it’s a better upgrade over iPhone 16

The Apple iPhone 17 series is now available for purchase, featuring upgrades like a 120Hz refresh rate across all models and a 48MP Fusion camera. The iPhone 17 starts at Rs 82,900 for the 256GB base model, offering a larger 6.3-inch display and the A19 chipset.

Handshake row: ICC sends strong email to PCB; claims violations in PMOA

It remains to be seen how the PCB responds to the strongly-worded email, as they are yet to furnish details in response to another email sent by the global cricket body to the PCB on September 17 — the day the drama unfolded and the fixture, against the UAE, was delayed by an hour.

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens in red; BSE Sensex drops below 82,900

Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Friday. While Nifty50 was below 25,400, BSE Sensex was down almost 150 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 25,393.55, down 30 points or 0.12%.

Colon cancer breakthrough: Common over-the-counter drug shows big promise

A groundbreaking study reveals that a daily low dose of aspirin can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence by approximately 55% in patients with specific PI3K pathway mutations. The ALASCCA trial demonstrated that aspirin, when taken for three years post-surgery, offers substantial benefits for those with these genetic alterations.

Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for September 19 - check list

Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research suggests a positive outlook for the Indian stock market, highlighting potential gains in Nifty and Bank Nifty. They recommend buying Bharat Electronics, anticipating a rise to Rs 467 within six months, and RBL Bank, projecting a target of Rs 296 in one month, based on technical analysis and market trends.

Asia Cup Super Four: When is Ind-Pak rematch? Full fixture, format and how to watch

The 2025 Asia Cup heats up as India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh secure Super Four berths in Dubai. Awaiting a final group match, the teams gear up for round-robin clashes, vying for a coveted spot in the grand finale. The highly anticipated India vs Pakistan showdown is slated for September 21st.

Taliban internet ban spreads across Afghanistan provinces

Apple iPhone 17 hits shelves in India; Delhi, Mumbai see massive queues

The iPhone 17 launch in India sparked frenzy, with long queues forming at Apple stores in Delhi and Mumbai since dawn. A scuffle erupted outside the Mumbai BKC store, requiring security intervention.

Spent 9 days under army security: Deposed Nepal PM Oli moves to private house

Following widespread unrest in Nepal, former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, after nine days under army protection, has moved to a private residence in Bhaktapur. His previous house was burned during Gen Z-led protests. While other political figures sought army shelter, only Sher Bahadur Deuba and his spouse remain under military protection due to injuries sustained during the demonstrations.

The silent gallbladder red flag most people mistake for shoulder strain

Gallstones, hardened deposits in the gallbladder, can surprisingly cause referred pain in the shoulder due to shared nerve pathways. Inflammation from gallstones irritates the phrenic nerve, leading to shoulder discomfort alongside abdominal pain, nausea, and indigestion. Treatment typically involves surgical removal of the gallbladder, though dietary changes may offer temporary relief.

Was holding a knife? Indian student shot dead by US police in California; how events unfolded

Mohammed Nizamuddin, a 32-year-old student from Telangana, was fatally shot by police in Santa Clara, California, after allegedly stabbing his roommate. The incident occurred on September 3rd, but his family was only informed two weeks later. Police responded to a 911 call reporting the stabbing and, upon arrival, encountered Nizamuddin allegedly wielding a knife, leading to the shooting.

Robo Shankar dies at 46: Tamil actor-comedian’s sudden demise shocks fans

Tamil actor-comedian Robo Shankar, known for his comic timing in films alongside stars like Dhanush and Thalapathy Vijay, has passed away at 46. The actor breathed his last at GEM Hospital in Chennai on Thursday night. As the news broke, tributes poured in from across the film industry including Kamal Haasan, Chief Minister MK Stalin, Varalakshmi Sarathkumar among others.