End war via talks or I will end it by force: Putin tells Ukraine

MOSCOW: Russian President Putin told Kyiv on Wednesday that there was a chance to end the war in Ukraine via negotiations “if common sense prevails”, an option he’d prefer, but that he was ready to end it by force if that was the only way.Speaking in China at the end of a visit there, Putin […]

Lisbon Tram Accident Claims 15 Lives, Several Injured | Udaipur Kiran

Lisbon, September 4 (Udaipur Kiran): At least 15 people were killed and 18 others injured after a tram accident in Portugal’s capital, Lisbon, on Wednesday evening. According to Portugal’s emergency services, the injured include foreign nationals and a child. The accident took place around 6 pm local time when the tram, popular among tourists, went […]

Buy or sell: Stock recommendation by brokers for September 4, 2025

HSBC has a buy on Glenmark Pharma with the target price at Rs 2,380. After analysing the company’s annual report, analysts said that IGI, the company’s innovation arm, is set to be a self-funding unit, but they feel a steady debt reduction path is the key to show improved management execution. They also said that […]

Osaka defeats Muchova to reach a U.S. Open semifinal after 5 years

Naomi Osaka, of Japan, returns a shot to Karolina Muchova, of the Czech Republic, during the quarterfinal round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) | Photo Credit: Adam Hunger Naomi Osaka returned to the U.S. Open semi-finals on Wednesday (September 3, 2025) with a 6-4 […]

US Open 2025: WATCH how Naomi Osaka copies Cristiano Ronaldo during press con; netizens say ‘Cringe’

Japanese professional tennis player, Naomi Osaka, copied legendary Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, as she grabbed an Evian water bottle that had been placed on the table and placed it out of sight during her press conference. It was not very clear why the top-seeded tennis player, who reached the US Open quarter-finals while playing some […]

US and Mexico Pledge Stronger Cooperation Against Cartels and Smuggling | Udaipur Kiran

Mexico City, September 4 (Udaipur Kiran): The United States and Mexico on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen security cooperation, intensify action against cartels, and curb cross-border smuggling and fuel theft. The announcement came during US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Mexico City, where he met President Claudia Sheinbaum and Foreign Minister Juan […]

Data snooping: Google hit with $425m verdict, accused of tracking users; case covers 98m people

A federal jury has ordered Alphabet’s Google to pay $425 million after finding the company violated users’ privacy by continuing to collect data even when millions had switched off a key tracking feature.The verdict, delivered on Wednesday in a San Francisco court, followed a class-action lawsuit filed in July 2020, which alleged that Google had […]

‘Medical freedom’: Florida to become first US state to scrap childhood vaccine mandates; governor DeSantis follows Covid stance

Florida will become the first state in the US to move towards scrapping all childhood vaccine mandates, governor Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday. The decision, unveiled at a news conference in Valrico, builds on his push during the Covid-19 pandemic to limit health requirements and expand what he calls “medical freedom.” DeSantis said the plan […]

‘You’re a coward, protect kids not guns’: JD Vance heckled outside Minneapolis church visit; protesters chant ‘do better’ beside pride flag

Vice President JD Vance and his wife second lady Usha Vance, arrive to pay their respects to victims of the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting in Minneapolis (Pic credit: AP) Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday visited Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis to honour victims of last week’s mass shooting that left two children dead and […]

‘Illegal retaliation’: Judge blocks Trump administration’s Harvard grant cuts; restores $2 billion in research funding

US President Donald Trump (AP) Harvard University scored a major legal victory on Wednesday after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s cuts to more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants. US district judge Allison Burroughs ruled that the administration’s actions amounted to illegal retaliation against the Ivy League school for rejecting White House […]