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Asian Games 2026: India’s full schedule today, September 18; events, timings | Asian Games 2026 News

Harmanpreet Kaur-led Team India will face Japan (Image credit: BCCI Women) India will have another busy day at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Friday, September 18.The Indian women’s cricket team will be the main attraction as the defending champions begin their title defence against Japan in the quarter-finals. The match is scheduled…

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‘All 80 employees! All gone’: US bank allegedly lays off 80 Indian employees in 5-minute Google Meet, Reddit post claims

A Reddit post has gone viral after an employee claimed that around 80 Indian customer-service workers at a US-based bank were laid off during a brief Google Meet call.The employee, posting on the Reddit community r/IndianWorkplace, alleged that the entire Indian customer-service team was informed of the termination during the virtual meeting. According to the…

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Connecticut homeowner built a bridge to protect his property from erosion; judge ordered him to restore the brook as town says work needed a permit | World News

A 74-year-old homeowner in Bethel, Connecticut, has been ordered to address unpermitted work along a brook behind his property after a dispute with the town reached court. Mark Bjorken built a wooded bridge across Limekiln Brook and moved rocks along its banks, saying the work was intended to protect his property from erosion and restore…

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Quote of the day by Dwayne Johnson: “Be humble. Be hungry. And always be…” – a powerful lesson in staying grounded after success | World News

Dwayne Johnson (Photo: @TheRock/ X) Two people can reach a comparable level of success and carry themselves in completely different ways once they get there. One starts believing their own reputation, coasting on past results and expecting continued recognition without continued effort. The other keeps behaving, day to day, as though the position they’ve reached…

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New York City volunteers planted 20,000 marsh seedlings on a dying salt marsh in 2003, but 80% of the site was healthy just two years later | World News

PC:  National Park Service In 2003, a restoration effort at New York City’s Big Egg Marsh took a major step when National Park Service scientists and 100 volunteers planted 20,000 smooth cordgrass seedlings across an area that had been raised with clean sand. The work was part of an experiment to restore a salt marsh…

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Who was Noah Woods? 3-year-old non-verbal Suffolk boy with partial hearing loss remembered by father as ‘the sweetest and most innocent little boy’ after body found in pond

Noah Woods’ father Rhys paid tribute to his three-year-old son after his body was found in a Suffolk pond. (Photo: Suffolk Police/Noah Woods tributes) Three-year-old Noah Woods, whose disappearance sparked a large-scale search involving emergency services, police officers and members of the public across Suffolk, has been remembered by his grieving father as “the sweetest…

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Anna’s hummingbirds were absent from Portland before 1968, but today they are among the city’s most common birds after expanding north | World News

Anna’s hummingbirds have expanded their range across the Pacific Northwest, with a presence in cities such as Portland, Oregon. Once largely associated with California, the small, colourful birds gradually moved north and established populations in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia. Records show that numbers remained low for decades before rising rapidly from the late 1990s….

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