Dennis Haskins dies at 75: ‘Saved by the Bell’s’ Mr. Belding remembered beyond Bayside High

Trump endorses India's Essar group's $15 Bn steel plant in US, but targets same in Delhi; here's why

Trump endorses India's Essar group's $15 Bn steel plant in US, but targets same in Delhi; here's why

NASA lays out phased plan to return Starliner to service

NASA and Boeing are preparing for the Starliner-1 uncrewed mission aimed at validating spacecraft improvements. This mission is scheduled for either December 2026 or January 2027 and will provide critical flight data. Officials expect to integrate lessons learned from this flight into future crewed missions. Following the uncrewed test, astronauts are projected to return on Starliner-2 by 2028.

'I offered nothing': Trump rejects report of Iran sanctions relief, frozen funds offer

Donald Trump refuted reports regarding an alleged offer of sanctions relief to Iran for nuclear concessions. Reports suggested that discussions included releasing frozen Iranian funds contingent on concrete steps by Tehran. The war involving Iran has prompted discussions between US and Iranian officials with mediators. Iran asserts its right to pursue nuclear technology while denying ambitions for nuclear weapons.

Bengaluru weather today: City sees waterlogging; Will it rain more? Check latest IMD update

Bengaluru weather today, September 29: Bengaluru witnessed waterlogging on its IT corridor after overnight rain on Tuesday, with IMD forecasting more showers across Karnataka in the coming days. Here is the latest on Bengaluru weather, rain forecast and air quality.

A city of containers: How Islamabad prepares for another Imran Khan showdown

Shipping containers have been deployed in Islamabad to restrict protesters ahead of a march for Imran Khan's release. Supporters of Imran Khan are frustrated with the government for blocking access to the city. Authorities have taken measures to prevent protests due to concerns about possible disruptions and vandalism. Residents of Islamabad are facing increased travel difficulties and longer commutes because of these restrictions.

BJP to hold key organisational meeting of state in-charges, co-in-charges under Nitin Nabin today

BJP will hold a significant meeting to discuss organizational priorities and strategies for upcoming Assembly elections. The meeting will involve state in-charges and co-in-charges from North India, including Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Nitin Nabin will chair the gathering, focusing on electoral strategies and organizational preparedness. Another two-day meeting is scheduled in Mathura to strengthen their approach for the Uttar Pradesh elections.

Over 40 turtles were rescued from a dying Pennsylvania lake in 2025; now, after a massive cleanup, they’re finally returning to the water they once called home

In a notable restoration project, Crystal Lake in Pennsylvania faced pollution and sediment challenges. While draining the lake, residents discovered numerous deceased animals and took action to rescue surviving turtles. Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation stepped in to incubate turtle eggs and care for adult turtles, leading to the successful reintroduction of 49 musk turtles into their habitat on September 27, 2026.

US exempts select Indian specialty drugs, ingredients from 100% pharma tariff

The United States has provided a tariff exemption for certain specialty pharmaceuticals from India due to health needs. This exemption covers various pharmaceutical products, including those for rare diseases and nuclear medicines. Generics are not subject to the newly imposed pharmaceutical tariffs. The zero-tariff framework is applicable from September 29 for eligible goods. Companies can apply for Commerce approval for imports addressing urgent health needs.

Bharatiya Kisan Sangh to hold women farmers' conference on September 30

Thousands of women farmer workers from all states across the country will participate.

Asian Games 2026: India wins silver medal in women's trap team event

The Indian women's shooting team of Neeru, Aashima Ahlawat, and Manisha Keer won a silver medal at the Asian Games. They finished with a score of 328 points, three points ahead of Kuwait, which took bronze. Neeru had a standout performance scoring 118 out of 125, while her teammates contributed significantly. In addition to shooting, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Neeraj Chauhan advanced in men's recurve archery.

Trump announces $15bn steel plant for Iowa with Essar; expected to create up to 8000 jobs