🗳️ DUSU 2026 results dropping today, counting starts at 8 am

The Delhi University Students' Union Election 2026 results are set to be announced today, September 19, 2026. The vote counting process is scheduled to kick off at 8 am across the campus. Polling on Friday, September 18, saw a 40.46% turnout across 52 polling centres, which is the highest in three years. ABVP secured multiple key positions in colleges like Aditi Mahavidyalaya and Ramjas College. The Delhi High Court has also banned victory processions following the announcement. 🗳️

⚽ Nagoya: City of cars with a huge sports history

The Asian Games are officially kicking off in Nagoya, a city known for its automotive industry and rich culture. The local Chunichi Dragons baseball club is celebrating 90 years while the Nagoya Grampus football club has a deep history. International stars like Gary Lineker and Dragan Stojkovic played there, and Arsene Wenger significantly shaped the club's success in the 1990s. Supporters recall how these figures transformed the city's football scene and inspired local passion. The Games will now put Nagoya's established sporting legacy onto a grander continental stage. 🏆

🕉️ Ranbir Kapoor’s Ganpati Visarjan moment 🕉️

Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Raha Kapoor, and Neetu Kapoor were spotted performing Ganesh visarjan at their Mumbai home on Friday evening. Ranbir, dressed in a rust orange kurta, carried the Ganpati idol, while Alia shielded Raha from the paparazzi flashes. This comes after the couple adopted strict privacy measures for Raha, similar to Saif Ali Khan’s family. Ranbir is currently working on Ramayana and Love & War, with parts set for Diwali and 2027. Alia is also set for Love & War and Tumbbad 2 next year.

😔 IIT Bombay student dies after being found with phone

An IIT Bombay student died after being discovered with a phone inside the examination hall. The incident occurred at the prestigious IIT Bombay campus. The student was found with the prohibited device on a specific date, triggering widespread campus protests. This event highlighted concerns regarding academic integrity and exam regulations. Authorities are now investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic event. 😔

⚠️ Chhabra warns Bhuvan Bam over Big B joke on IGL

Mukesh Chhabra publicly cautioned Bhuvan Bam during the recent episode of India's Got Latent 2. This warning came after Bhuvan made a joke referencing Amitabh Bachchan and actress Rekha. The incident started when a contestant, Prateek Bhardwaj, mimicked Amitabh Bachchan on stage. Chhabra told Bam, “Beta tera abhi toh film career shuru hua hai mere jaan,” to object to the remark. The content creator added that he is independent, despite the criticism. 🎬

🏏 Rachin Ravindra sidelined for India T20Is after injury

New Zealand's top-order batter, Rachin Ravindra, is now doubtful for the upcoming five-match T20I series against India. The injury occurred while he was participating in a promotional shoot in Auckland, New Zealand. Initial assessments were conducted on Friday, September 18, and his return timeline is uncertain. New Zealand head coach Rob Walter emphasized prioritizing his long-term fitness over rushing his comeback. The squad for India is expected to be announced next week, with Mitchell Santner anticipated to lead the team. 🏏

🌿 Stone and brick define new community space in Indonesia

Common Days is a new three-story gathering space located in Maros, on the outskirts of Makassar, Indonesia. The design by INS Studio utilizes local andesite stone and perforated terracotta brick screens. The structure features a ground-floor coffee shop, a second-floor workspace, and an open-air rooftop garden. These materials help connect the building to the natural landscape and filter intense sunlight. This project shows how architecture can be rooted in local identity while accommodating modern community needs. 🌿

🛂 Trump cracks down on H-1B visas with new rules

President Donald Trump signed an executive order tightening oversight on the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program on September 18, 2026. This action targets employers accused of using the system to replace skilled American workers with cheaper foreign labor. The order highlighted that H-1B visa holders earn $9,000 to $20,000 less than comparable US-born workers. Furthermore, it alleged that tech employers laid off 800,000 to 1.3 million Americans between 2022 and 2026. Moving forward, greater scrutiny will be applied to H-1B applications and employer practices.

📈 Trump signs bill for huge tariffs on India, China

President Trump has signed a new bill that authorizes significant trade restrictions. This legislation specifically targets India and China with potential duties. The bill allows for tariffs reaching up to 100% on goods from these two nations. This move is part of a broader strategy to reshape global trade dynamics. The next steps will involve implementing these new tariff structures on imported goods. 📈

🪐 Youngest Planet Spotted, Still In Formation

Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of Elias 2-24 b, making it the youngest known planet. This baby planet is orbiting the star Elias 2-24, which is located about 450 light-years from Earth. The discovery was detailed in a study published on Wednesday, involving observations from the W M Keck Observatory. The planet is still moving through the disk of dust and gas from which it was formed, according to NASA. Finding more young planets like this helps scientists improve current planet-formation models.

🇺🇸 Trump's UN speech targets Iran and Gaza peace

US President Donald Trump signed the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 into law on Friday. This legislation expands sanctions on Russia while extending existing sanctions on Iran for another five years until 2031. US Ambassador Mike Waltz confirmed Trump will discuss Iran and Gaza in his UN General Assembly address. The new law keeps authorities targeting companies dealing with Iran's energy sector active. Trump is also scheduled to meet with Gulf leaders next week. 🌍