India Today Hindi Harper's Bazaar Reader’s Digest India Today Hindi Putin arrives in Delhi for BRICS Summit, set for bilateral talks with PM Modi today The Russian president will hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Modi today and join him for a visit to the Innoprom exhibition, organised by the two countries' ministries of industry and trade. Putin arrives in Delhi for three-day BRICS visit Putin to address BRICS Business Forum on Friday Bilateral meeting with PM Modi and Innoprom visit planned Vijay Mallya's Rs 15,000 crore recovery won't end money laundering case: ED The financial probe agency said bank recoveries affect civil dues but cannot determine whether alleged scheduled offences or money laundering against Mallya were established. Trump moves to end 60-day H-1B grace period, Indian tech workers most exposed The Trump administration has proposed ending the 60-day grace period for H-1B and certain other foreign workers after job loss. The move could particularly affect Indian tech professionals, who make up a major share of H-1B holders. The proposal is part of Trump's broader push to tighten legal migration. From opening up to building up: India's next Industrial revolution The Modi government recognised that if India was to become a developed economy, the state could not remain the principal actor in every strategic industry. It had to become an enabler, creating the policy architecture, incentives and infrastructure that would allow private capital and entrepreneurship to take India's capabilities to scale. No retweet, no job: Mayawati shuts BSP door on nephew Akash Anand How a phone call from hijacked Flight 93 saved US Capitol on 9/11 The 9/11 attacks, which mark 25 years today, involved four hijacked aircraft, but one plane, Flight 93, never reached the intended target of the al-Qaida terrorists. Alerted through phone calls, Tom Burnett and fellow passengers fought back, which stopped another attack on Washington. 54 jewellery shops sealed in Delhi's Chandni Chowk over unauthorised basement use The MCD sealed 56 jewellery and bullion shops in Chandni Chowk's Kucha Mahajani on Thursday. Traders said goods worth crores is locked inside and questioned the lack of prior notice. Could hear my friend calling for help: Survivor recalls Satya Niketan PG collapse A Delhi University student recalls the terrifying moments after the Satya Niketan building collapsed, leaving him and his friend trapped under the rubble for around 1.5 hours as they waited for help, with his friend repeatedly calling their seniors in the hope of being rescued. Sabalenka beat Pegula 7-5, 6-2 Sabalenka emulates Serena Williams, storms into fourth successive US Open final Aryna Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 to reach a fourth successive US Open final. The defending champion is now one win away from a New York hat-trick and another slice of history. India Today Insight From buyer to big exporter: India rewrites its defence paradigm Why Rajasthan civic election is CM Bhajan Lal Sharma's mid-term referendum The two hours that cost Jharkhand minister Sudivya Sonu his life Will PM Modi's stage politics at Vadodara university win over Gen Z? Living the climate change, missing the science: Kashmir's reality check Deeply soulful: Tamannaah's Chhathi Maiya song from Vvaan strikes a chord with fans The makers of Vvaan have released Chhathi Maiya, a devotional song centred on Chhath Puja. The track has prompted emotional reactions online for bringing the festival and its faith to mainstream Hindi cinema. Jaipur food safety raids find expired, damaged food at Blinkit, Zepto Food safety teams inspected Blinkit and Zepto dark stores in Jaipur and found expired and improperly stored food items. The action led to on-site destruction, sample collection and directions to fix hygiene and storage lapses. Crores in donations, offices missing: India Today investigates 'unknown' parties An India Today investigation found several little-known parties reporting huge donations despite weak or missing offices. The mismatch between declared funding and visible political presence has raised questions over where the money went. Farsan, chivda, namkeen worth Rs 20 lakh seized in Maharashtra over hygiene lapses The FDA raided 11 food units in Thane and seized products, raw materials and edible oil worth Rs 20.48 lakh. The action followed complaints of suspected adulteration, poor quality and unhygienic conditions ahead of festive-season checks. Take a break from news and test your vocab. Can you guess the word in 6 tries? Akshay-Saif's 32-year game: Hits, flops and one Haiwaan of a pairing Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan reunite in Haiwaan after 18 years, but this time, they're on opposite sides. Saif plays Shyam, while Akshay turns menacing as Parshuram, giving their familiar chemistry a dark new twist. US removes AI 'Mr Singh' deportation poster after massive backlash over racism The post, which was shared on X as part of the Department of Homeland Security's campaign against unlicensed commercial drivers, used AI-generated imagery of a fictional Indian-origin-looking man and carried the line: "Get off our roads, you don't know how to drive Mr Singh." Hotels fortified, mega motorcades: Delhi goes into security lockdown for Putin, Xi Delhi has put in place an elaborate security plan ahead of the BRICS summit, with a four-layer cordon for Vladimir Putin, special security teams for Putin and Xi Jinping, verified hotel staff and rehearsed routes. Senior police officers, commandos and paramilitary personnel will oversee security at hotels and along key routes.

Fake PMO ID at Mumbai mall: Accused Rohan Parekh says he wanted to impress family A man allegedly used a fake PMO identity card to enter a luxury Mumbai mall with two others. Police suspect the digital pass was AI-forged and are probing whether his stated motive hides something more. Indian man charged in US over false citizenship claim to vote in 2024 election Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari falsely claimed to be a US citizen when signing a voter certificate and cast a ballot in Minnesota's 2024 general election. No retweet, no job: Mayawati shuts BSP door on nephew Akash Anand BSP chief Mayawati linked nephew Akash Anand's reinstatement to his father-in-law and former MP Ashok Siddharth announcing his sanyas. Though Siddharth announced his political retirement, Mayawati said Akash Anand wouldn't be given any party role. Reason? The nephew didn't retweet Mayawati's post on X. India's rice drinks too much water. IIT Madras has a fix, says Director Kamakoti IIT Madras director Professor V. Kamakoti says the institute is working on precision agriculture to grow rice and sugarcane on far less water, work rooted in Mission Pravartak. Here is why India's rice habit drains so much water, and how smarter farming could ease the crisis. iPhone Duo is a Manuvadi idea to restore cost hierarchy Apple has restored the balance of the universe. Steve's boys have done a good Jobs and I mean every rupee of it. Bipasha Basu finds worms in protein powder, calls Tukaram Mundhe only hope Bipasha Basu tagged Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe after claiming she found worms in a newly opened protein powder jar. Her post adds to the wider spotlight on food safety inspections and adulteration complaints in Maharashtra. Cong's DKS ready for experiment at RSS's three-decades-old Hindutva laboratory Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, the Hindutva lab districts of the RSS, have been dominated by the BJP. Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar's 2028 Assembly poll preparation has seemingly started, and it appears he has chosen the hardest nut for the Congress to crack first. Here's how DKS is trying to appeal to Karnataka's ideologically polarised voters. Hormuz still blocked, now Iran-backed Houthis close in on Red Sea chokepoint Iran-backed Houthis have seized Yemen's Mocha and are advancing towards the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, raising the prospect of a second maritime chokepoint being disrupted after Hormuz. The development could further squeeze Saudi Arabia, which has relied more heavily on Red Sea routes, while adding pressure on global energy supplies and shipping. Wipro's AI push frees capacity equivalent to 20,000 workers, CTO says Wipro's new AI initiatives reportedly have delivered productivity equivalent to the work of 20,000 employees. The company is training more than 100,000 employees as it shifts towards a human-AI workforce. India Today Podcasts Formula Milk vs Breastfeeding: What Hospitals Won't Tell You ft. Dr Arun Gupta | Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor | Doctor vs Internet Nothing But The Truth Glacial Floods: Why India Is At Risk | Nothing But The Truth S2 | Ep 152 Cricket Unfiltered How Pakistan Cricket Went From World-Class To Crisis | Cricket Unfiltered | EP 10 UnPolitics with Preeti Kiren Rijiju Exclusive Podcast with Preeti Choudhry | UnPolitics | Ep 39 Hair Fall vs Hair Thinning: What You Need To Know | Doctor vs Internet Nothing But The Truth Mood Of The Nation Poll: Warning Signals | Nothing But The Truth S2 | Ep 151 The Truth About Indian Skincare: Myths, Hacks and Real Treatments | Doctor vs Internet Nothing But The Truth Should India Have More Babies? | Nothing But The Truth S2 | Ep 150 Rajdeep Sardesai Gaurav C Sawant Akshita Nandagopal Monday to Friday at 09:00 pm Monday to Friday at 08:00 pm Monday to Friday at 10:00 pm Monday to Friday at 07:00 pm Monday to Friday at 05:00 pm Monday to Friday at 06:00 pm WHAT’S HAPPENING IN Jeffrey Sachs: 'The Quad Is An Anti-China Play, And India Is Being Used' Stalin slams CM Vijay for jaw gesture; ED raids Karnataka minister Satish Jarkiholi 'Multi-Alignment Is An Escape, Non-Alignment Was Realistic': Salman Khurshid On Global Role Gujarat Unrecognised Parties Bag ₹2,000 Cr, Offices Locked, Barely Contest