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Twin milestones await Bhuvneshwar Kumar ahead of NZ T20Is
Bhuvneshwar Kumar is set to return for India's T20I series against New Zealand. He aims to achieve milestones that would solidify his cricket legacy. With 90 T20I wickets, he is close to reaching 100 wickets in this format. Additionally, Bhuvneshwar has a chance to reach 300 international wickets during his career. As he reenters international play, fans will be eagerly watching his performance.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar added to India squad as cover for injured Arshdeep Singh
Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been added to India's squad for the final T20I against the West Indies. This decision comes after Arshdeep Singh suffered a shoulder injury during the fourth T20I match. The final match is crucial as the series is currently tied at 2-2. A decision regarding Arshdeep's participation will be made before the game based on his recovery.
Army athletes script best-ever Asian Games haul with 20 medals
The Indian Army athletes shone at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, bringing home a record-breaking 20 medals, including six golds. Their achievements, particularly in shooting and marathon, highlight the growing impact of Army sports programs. With increased female representation, their remarkable performance greatly contributed to India's overall medal tally in the prestigious event.
INDIA bloc to protest at Rajghat as Kharge hosts 2nd lunch for Opposition MPs
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge hosted a lunch for INDIA bloc leaders at a Connaught Place restaurant. The meeting aimed to discuss ongoing protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Multiple opposition leaders joined the lunch, expressing unity against perceived authoritarianism in election processes. Rahul Gandhi and others highlighted their commitment to continue protesting until Kumar resigns.
Rahul Gandhi takes centre stage as Opposition takes SIR fight to Delhi's streets
Opposition MPs, led by Rahul Gandhi, protested near the Election Commission office against the CEC's alleged hand in the SIR events. Gandhi sought to meet CEC Gyanesh Kumar to address allegations of vote rigging. The protest resulted in several leaders being detained by police. BJP slammed the opposition's actions.
5 Panels get new chiefs; TMC loses 2 posts
Recent changes in chairpersonships of five parliamentary standing committees reflect a significant reshuffle. The Trinamool Congress lost leadership in two key panels as BJP members were appointed. Notably, Sudhanshu Trivedi replaced Dola Sen as chair of the Commerce Committee. Several opposition leaders retained their posts, including Shashi Tharoor, who heads the External Affairs Committee. The DMK maintained its chairmanships for two crucial committees in this reshuffle.
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Old voter rolls, ballot papers, more EC transparency: Congress chief Kharge lays out INDIA bloc’s election demands
During a meeting of the INDIA bloc, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge prioritized electoral transparency, proposing the reinstatement of ballot-paper voting and the implementation of pre-Special Intensive Revision electoral rolls. He underscored the critical need to uphold citizens' democratic rights amidst growing dissatisfaction with the Election Commission's voter roll management, calling for opposition unity to forge a collective action plan focused on enhancing voter rights.

AAP not part of INDIA bloc, won't attend meeting on issues concerning EC: Sanjay Singh
AAP MP Sanjay Singh said on Wednesday that the party will not attend the INDIA bloc meeting on Election Commission-related issues, reiterating that AAP is no longer part of the opposition alliance. Singh said the party supports the impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and raised allegations concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), voter deletions and changes to electoral roll procedures.

Asian Games Day 10 schedule: Gulveer Singh targets third medal as India eyes packed day of action
Gulveer Singh will compete in the men's 5000m final as India continues its campaign at the Asian Games. Several medal opportunities exist in athletics, including finals in pole vault and high jump events. Indian boxers Parveen Hooda, Ankush Panghal, and Narender Berwal are set to contest semifinal matches. Shooting events will also conclude, featuring competitors in trap disciplines.

School Assembly News Headlines, September 29: Top India, world, sports, business news and current affairs
School Assembly News Headlines, September 29, 2026: Today’s key updates include the Supreme Court’s UPI MDR decision, bank strike deferment, El Niño concerns, Asian Games medals for India, international developments, and India’s upcoming orbital computing satellite launch on a SpaceX rideshare mission.

Asian Games 2026 Day 9 full schedule: Men's cricket, javelin, steeplechase headline India's action-packed day
India is set for a busy Day 9 at the Asian Games, with multiple medal events scheduled across different sports. The men's cricket team will begin its campaign against Afghanistan at the quarter-final stage. Athletics events will feature prominent Indian athletes like Avinash Sable and Lovlina Borgohain competing for medals. Shooting events will include Manu Bhaker aiming for success in the women's 25m pistol qualification round.

Spinny books IPO ride; UPI subsidies may end
Spinny has confidentially filed for its initial public offering. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Roshibina Devi assures third successive Asian Games medal, Aryan Thakur loses in soft tennis
Indian wushu star Naorem Roshibina Devi assured her third successive Asian Games medal after advancing to the women's Sanda 60kg semifinals with a 5-0 win over Macao's Chu Man Sin. India also secured medals in badminton, while the women's cricket team won the country's first gold of the Games.

Asian Games: Soft Tennis player Aadhya Tiwari bows out despite 4-0 win over Pakistan's Kainaat Shallwani
Aadhya Tiwari exited the soft tennis singles competition after winning her final match. Indian boxers and fencers advanced to later rounds in their respective events. The women's table tennis team secured a win, while the men's team lost their match. Shooters Elavenil Valarivan and Parth Mane finished fourth in their mixed team event. India's men's kabaddi team achieved a victory against South Korea.

Asian Games: Aryan Thakur sweeps past Mongolian rival in soft tennis; Alisha Choudhary exits karate R16
Aryan Thakur secured a strong start in soft tennis with a dominant win. Alisha Choudhary faced an early exit in women's karate competition. India's women's table tennis team advanced to the next round after a close match. Sakshi Chaudhary progressed in boxing, while the men's kabaddi team also won. Several other Indian athletes competed across various sports, aiming for medals.

Japan await big moment in T20 face-off against mighty India
Japan hosts India for a historic one-off T20 International match on Tuesday. This game celebrates 75 years of India-Japan diplomatic relations and Asian Games preparation. The match offers a unique opportunity for Japanese cricketers to play against top professionals. India's team, led by Shreyas Iyer, uses this as preparation for their Asian Games campaign.

Mahindra XUV 3XO REVX EDGE launched at ₹9.39 lakh; petrol automatic variant added to REVX M(O)
Mahindra has launched the new XUV 3XO REVX EDGE starting at ₹9.39 lakh. A petrol automatic variant of the REVX M(O) was also introduced for ₹9.99 lakh. The XUV 3XO has achieved over 2.5 lakh sales in under 2.5 years. The REVX EDGE offers features like a 26.03 cm infotainment system and leatherette seats. The REVX EDGE (O) variant adds a panoramic sunroof and other convenience features.

"Will resolve issue and start delivering": HAL CMD Ravi Kumar on Tejas LCA Mk1A
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is working to resolve Tejas Mk1A software integration challenges. The company will deliver seventy Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 aircraft over four to five years. Prototypes for the CATS Warrior autonomous drone are now under fabrication. Four Dhruv Next Generation helicopters are being handed over to Pawan Hans Limited. Two Light Combat Aircraft Tejas trainer jets are also being delivered to the Indian Air Force.

3 years on, INDIA allies navigate differences without coordination panel
The INDIA bloc's coordination committee has vanished, impacting its electoral strategy. Recent efforts to revive national-level meetings have faced delays and cancellations. Party relationships have fractured, creating difficulties for upcoming state elections. While some state alliances succeeded, others have shown significant strains and breakdowns.

TVK’s Rs 79,219 crore spending push raises fresh concerns over Tamil Nadu finances
The Tamil Nadu government announced a massive Rs 79,219 crore budget for development projects. This spending faces criticism amid concerns about the state's growing debt burden. A panel will seek additional funds to manage fiscal pressures and debt. The budget includes significant infrastructure and welfare initiatives for the state. The government aims for economic recovery and future growth despite current difficulties.

BRICS Summit: Do you have a flight or train to catch today? Check closed roads, diversions to reach airport, railway station on time
BRICS Traffic Diversions: Delhi traffic police has imposed restrictions and diversions on September 12 due to the BRICS Summit, affecting key roads and routes to the airport and major railway stations. Passengers travelling by flight or train should leave early, check diversions and verify train running status before starting their journey.

Decathlon India’s B2B business grows 20-fold in five years, now contributes 10% of overall business
Over the past five years, Decathlon India's wholesale venture has experienced explosive growth, increasing twentyfold and now representing ten percent of company revenue. This segment reaches over twenty thousand pin codes across India, providing services to defence organizations, government entities, and corporate partners, alongside collaborations with schools and nonprofits to promote sports and fitness.

Shilpa Shetty beats Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni: 10 celebrities with the highest number of startup investment rounds
Shilpa Shetty Kundra leads Tracxn’s ranking of celebrity startup investors with 10 disclosed funding rounds between 2021 and 2026 YTD. MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar follow with six each, while Virat Kohli has five. Their investments span food, fashion, mobility, technology, wellness and consumer brands, highlighting the growing role of Bollywood stars and cricketers in India’s startup ecosystem and beyond.

Rahul as PM face for 2029 Lok Sabha elections is 'premature': CPI(M)'s MA Baby
INDIA bloc ally MA Baby stated no decision exists on a 2029 prime ministerial candidate. He called Congress leaders' projection of Rahul Gandhi premature and unwarranted. The focus remains on strengthening the alliance to defeat the Modi government. Past opposition alliances decided prime ministerial posts after elections concluded. Other allied parties may also stake claims for the prime ministership.

UpGrad completes Unacademy acquisition; Ultrahuman’s $60 million raise
UpGrad has completed its acquisition of Unacademy, marking the close of a major consolidation in India’s edtech sector. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Barclays targets India’s billionaires as private banking competition intensifies
Barclays is targeting India’s wealthiest founders and business owners as it seeks to expand its private banking business amid intensifying competition. The lender is leveraging its international network and capital-markets expertise to serve ultra-rich Indians with global assets, aiming for double-digit growth and deeper relationships with the country’s top promoters.

Today's battle airspace defined by information superiority, split-second decision making: DCAS Air Marshal Tejpal Singh
In today's advanced warfare, winning hinges on information mastery and swift decision-making. To achieve success in multi-domain operations, shortening the OODA loop is vital. Essential components such as surveillance, C4I2, and electro-optics must work together seamlessly to bolster operational superiority. Moreover, robust interoperability and cybersecurity are key for stable network-centric engagements, necessitating close collaboration among military, industry, and academic sectors for future combat effectiveness.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 10: Can India cross 40 medals? Final day schedule, events and timings
India aims for more medals on the final day of the Commonwealth Games 2026. Judo and track cycling offer the last chances for podium finishes. Athletes will compete in various judo categories and track cycling events. The closing ceremony will mark the end of the Glasgow Games. India will then formally take over hosting duties for the 2030 Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8, July 30, India's schedule: What time is Neeraj Chopra's event today? Check full list events today
Neeraj Chopra leads India's athletics campaign in the javelin throw qualifying round. Tajinderpal Singh Toor competes in the men's shot put final for a medal. Parul Chaudhary participates in the women's 5000m final after a previous event. Weightlifters and cyclists also vie for medals in their respective disciplines. Several other track and field athletes are scheduled for various events today.
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