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Wisconsin police investigating fraternity for hazing after men found in basement

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-26T16:57:54+00:00

Pledges found covered in food in heated basement of fraternity house near University of Wisconsin-MadisonPolice are investigating suspected illegal hazing after about 30 partially clothed young men covered in food, condiments and other liquids were found recently in the basement of a fraternity house near the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.Madison police said some of the men, whom they described as pledges of a fraternity, had signs of being physically assaulted. Continue reading...

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Greek authorities seek answers after six killed in Athens apartment block explosion

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-26T16:54:55+00:00

Emergency teams discovered victims after two-storey building in historic Plaka district collapsed ‘in a matter of seconds’Greek authorities say they are trying to discover what caused a two-storey apartment block in the heart of ancient Athens to collapse “in a matter of seconds”, killing six people.Emergency teams found the victims, including four American tourists, on Saturday, more than 24 hours after an explosion prompted the early morning tragedy in the historic Plaka district. Continue reading...

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Should you buy PB Fintech, Turtlemint after nearly 40% crash in two days?

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:46:28+00:00

Seven of the 11 listed insurance companies fell 1-8 per cent, resulting in a net erosion of about ₹9,800 crore in market capitalisation, post IRDAI’s consultation paper release on September 23

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Alkem Labs: Hold on till growth gets a new boost

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:46:01+00:00

CDMO and medtech segments should supplement base business growth in the long term

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Entre l’Irlande et Israël, un double face-à-face sous tension en Ligue des nations en raison de la situation à Gaza

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-26T16:44:29+00:00

Les deux équipes de football s’affrontent, dimanche sur terrain neutre avant un match retour en Serbie et non en Irlande. Représentants de l’un des pays les plus propalestiniens d’Europe, les Boys in Green ont décidé, à l’issue d’un vote, de disputer les deux rencontres face à la sélection de l’Etat hébreu.

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‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conference

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-26T16:35:27+00:00

Exclusive: UK prime minister says delivering fiscal stability would be ‘crucial’ to be able to fix bigger problemsAndy Burnham has said he can deliver on his promise of radical change for the country despite severe economic headwinds, telling the Guardian: “There’s always things you can do, it’s just whether you’re prepared to do them.”The prime minister acknowledged the public finances were “challenging” ahead of next month’s budget but said that delivering fiscal stability would be “crucial”, because only then would the government be able to focus on fixing bigger problems. Continue reading.

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Should you subscribe to the Moneyview IPO?

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:30:36+00:00

Moneyview’s optically-low valuation multiple belies a portfolio concentrated in unsecured personal loans

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New-age IPOs: Five years on, still show-me stories

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:28:52+00:00

While many companies have scaled revenue and achieved break-even, investors are paying ₹260 for every ₹1 of profit earned by these firms

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Andy Burnham announces new homes scheme for first-time buyers

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-26T16:19:29+00:00

Exclusive: Policy initiative for England will help more young people on to property ladder, prime minister tells GuardianA new help-to-buy scheme aimed at giving first-time buyers who cannot rely on the “bank of mum and dad” is to be introduced in a big policy announcement by Andy Burnham.The programme, called “Your first home”, is intended to help buyers in England who have a regular income but have been unable to save for a large deposit or don’t have financial support from their family. Continue reading...

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Who Am I? September 27, 2026

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:16:29+00:00

Are you an avid investor? How well do you know corporate India?

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Ranulph Fiennes’ stepson appeals for funds to ‘locate and safeguard’ the explorer

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-26T16:15:45+00:00

Alexander Millington-Cotes is concerned for welfare of the 82-year-old, who hasn’t been seen in public for two yearsThe stepson of Sir Ranulph Fiennes has launched a crowdfunder to pay for “specialist legal advice” in an attempt to locate the explorer, who hasn’t been seen in public for more than two years.Alexander Millington-Cotes, 31, has set a target of £55,000 for the fundraiser, to enable him to instruct lawyers to “locate and safeguard” Fiennes. Continue reading...

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Simply Put: Central bank stances

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:08:27+00:00

Two friends discuss monetary policy

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A much-needed course correction

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:07:22+00:00

IRDAI's consultation paper announces a strong intent to overhaul insurance distribution

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Building wealth together

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:06:57+00:00

A young couple get down to understanding about managing finances and planning for their future

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Bandu’s Blockbusters for September 27, 2026

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:04:58+00:00

Guess the stock that will give the best return by next Friday

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US Market Outlook: US 10Yr Yield: 6% ahead

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:04:53+00:00

Strong bullish pattern on the charts keeps the upside open for more rise

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F&O Tracker: Supports offer hope

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:04:15+00:00

Nifty futures and Nifty Bank futures might witness temporary rebound 

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Index Outlook: Some more downside

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:04:00+00:00

Crucial supports are coming up which can halt the fall and trigger a reversal

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Crude Check: Bulls hold the edge

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-26T16:03:22+00:00

Support ahead can trigger a rebound 

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