World number 22 shuttler Ayush Shetty defeated world number one and defending champion Shi Yu Qi in the opening round of BWF World Championships in Delhi. The Indian shuttler won 21-14, 13-21, 21-19 to register his first victory over the Chinese star after losing their previous three meetings. Shi had defeated Shetty in Badminton Asia Championships final earlier this year.

Sending PAN, Aadhaar or bank statements over WhatsApp can expose sensitive data, NDTV reported. Documents shared with agents or employees may remain on personal devices, in cloud backups or be vulnerable to future hacks, potentially leading to identity theft. Experts advise using official company portals or secure digital verification systems instead of sending KYC documents to personal numbers.

The BJP has removed Amit Malviya as Social Media Convenor and replaced him with Deepak Mhaskey. The reshuffle also includes changes to the party's social media team, with four new social media coordinators appointed from different states. The party has appointed 13 national vice presidents, including former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje Scindia and Ram Madhav.

Availing an education loan in the parents or the student's name depends on the lender's rules, the family's income, the student's earning prospects. Keeping students as sole borrowers can build their fiscal discipline and credit history. Parents wishing to repay the loan early or avoid having their child start their career with a heavy liability can choose to be co-borrowers.

The Delhi High Court has directed the Income Tax Department not to process ITRs filed by High Court and Supreme Court judges under new tax regime amid a dispute over tax exemptions. The court sought details, including PAN, from judges who filed under the regime. The dispute concerns exemptions for judicial benefits such as official housing, conveyance and travel allowances.

Sensex fell more than 500 points in early trade on Monday, while Nifty slipped below 24,250. Weak global market cues, higher oil prices and a rise in India VIX, widely considered a gauge of market volatility, contributed to the decline. The rupee also fell 17 paise to 95.59 against the US dollar in early trade, further weighing on investor sentiment.

BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla has publicly shared his resignation letter, urging the party to accept his resignation after it previously rejected his request. Citing "emergency financial and personal circumstances”, Poonawalla said after “hard contemplation”, he had decided to step down as BJP national spokesperson and active primary member. “I’m leaving…vyavastha, not…vyakti or vichar,” he added.

RBI announced a premature redemption price of ₹15,295 for Sovereign Gold Bond 2021-22 Series V, issued on August 17, 2021. This means investors who bought the bonds online at the discounted price of ₹4,740 will see an absolute capital gain of about 223%. Those who bought the bonds offline at ₹4,790 will see an absolute return of around 219%.

Seven devotees were killed and over a dozen injured in a stampede at Bihar's Ashok Dham Temple in Lakhisarai district on Monday. According to reports, an electric wire fell near devotees, triggering panic as thousands had queued there for jalabhishek. The injured have been taken to Lakhisarai Sadar Hospital, with some reportedly in serious condition.

Earlier this year, fans spotted Rocking Star Yash using a Philips trimmer in a behind-the-scenes glimpse. Turning that discovery into an official collaboration, Philips India today announced Rocking Star Yash as its Men's Grooming Brand Ambassador, unveiling its new 'Trimmers Ka Baap' campaign and coming onboard with 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups’ as its Official Grooming Partner.