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Stock markets decline in early trade amid rising oil prices, West Asia crisis

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Stock markets decline in early trade amid rising oil prices, West Asia crisis

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday (September 8, 2026) as rising crude oil prices and the U.S.-Iran hostilities kept risk appetite subdued. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 382.25 points to 75,750.56 in early trading. The 50-share NSE…

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U.S. Open: Zverev beats Darderi and the clock to reach quarterfinals

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U.S. Open: Zverev beats Darderi and the clock to reach quarterfinals

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, returns the ball to Luciano Darderi, of Italy, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships on September 7, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP Alexander Zverev put a slow start to his U.S. ​Open campaign further behind him as the top-seeded German defeated ‌Italian Luciano Darderi 6-2 6-2 7-6(3)…

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Cricket Australia announces sale of Big Bash League franchise to private investors

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Cricket Australia announces sale of Big Bash League franchise to private investors

Melbourne Renegades. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Cricket Australia announced on ‌Tuesday (September 8, 2026) that private investment would be introduced into the Big Bash ​League (BBL) from the 2027-28 season, starting with the sale of the ⁠Melbourne Renegades Twenty20 franchise. An earlier CA privatisation proposal, which would have allowed the sale of 49%…

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INR to USD: Rupee falls 10 paise to 94.66 against U.S. dollar in early trade

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INR to USD: Rupee falls 10 paise to 94.66 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated 10 paise to 94.66 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (September 8, 2026), as surging Brent crude prices near $97/bbl and West Asian geopolitical friction dampened investor confidence. Forex traders noted that ongoing RBI dollar sales and strong…

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Telangana Assembly monsoon session LIVE: BRS legislators booked for allegedly ‘assaulting police’ outside Assembly

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Telangana Assembly monsoon session LIVE: BRS legislators booked for allegedly ‘assaulting police’ outside Assembly

Police take BJP leaders into custody as Telangana BJP State president N. Ramchander Rao is detained while protesting along with party leaders during the monsoon session of the Telangana Assembly in Hyderabad on Monday, September 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: Ramakrishna G. On the first day of the Assembly’s monsoon session on Monday (September 7,…

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U.S. sinks an Ecuadorian ship in the Pacific it alleges is tied to drug trafficking

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U.S. sinks an Ecuadorian ship in the Pacific it alleges is tied to drug trafficking

The sunken vessel, whose name has not been released, was the fifth targeted by U.S. forces in less than two weeks. File photo: X/@Southcom The U.S. Southern Command on Monday (September 7, 2026) sank another Ecuadorian vessel that the U.S. alleged was linked to the criminal group Los Choneros. It was the latest action by…

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Indonesia’s ‘Ring of Fire’: Key facts about the world’s most volcanic nation

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Indonesia’s ‘Ring of Fire’: Key facts about the world’s most volcanic nation

Mount Anak Krakatau spews volcanic smoke in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia, on September 5, 2026. Photo: Badan Geologi via AP. The latest eruptions of Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau disrupted air travel, affecting more than 270,000 people, and ​underscored the threat posed by the Southeast Asian country’s more than ‌100 active volcanoes — the highest number…

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Head of Zamorin’s family of Kozhikode passes away

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Head of Zamorin’s family of Kozhikode passes away

P.K. Kerala Varma Raja. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement P.K. Kerala Varma Raja, head of the Zamorin’s family of the erstwhile Calicut Kingdom, Keralam, passed away on Tuesday (September 8, 2026) morning. He was 90.  Mr. Raja was a resident of Chinthavalappu in Kozhikode City. He took charge as the head of the family…

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Guntur civic body publishes delimitation notification for 76 wards

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Guntur civic body publishes delimitation notification for 76 wards

The elections to the Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC) will be held based on 76 newly delimited wards, with the civic body publishing a preliminary notification outlining the boundaries of each ward. The notification, issued under Rule 8 of the Andhra Pradesh Municipal Corporation (Delimitation of Wards) Rules, 1996, was released through Roc No.997422/2026/G1 dated September…

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