Top 10 world news: AAP to unveil new Delhi CM tomorrow - Here're top contenders; Ukraine war updates, and more

With Arvind Kejriwal expected to step down as Delhi’s Chief Minister, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will choose his successor at a legislative party meeting on Tuesday (September 17). The meeting is set to take place at the Chief Minister’s residence at 11:00 AM, as announced by the party.

In other news,Russia said on Monday (Sept 16) that its military retook control of two villages in its western Kursk region from Ukraine. Russia has been battling Ukrainian troops in Kursk since August 6, when Kyiv surprised Moscow with the biggest foreign attack on Russian soil since World War Two.

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Arvind Kejriwal resignation: AAP to unveil new Delhi CM tomorrow. Here're top contenders

With Arvind Kejriwal expected to step down as Delhi’s Chief Minister, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will choose his successor at a legislative party meeting on Tuesday (September 17). The meeting is set to take place at the Chief Minister’s residence at 11:00 AM, as announced by the party.

Ukraine war: Russia says it has retaken control of 2 villages in western Kursk

Russia said on Monday (Sept 16) that its military retook control of two villages in itswestern Kurskregion from Ukraine. Russia has been battling Ukrainian troops in Kursk since August 6,when Kyiv surprised Moscow with the biggest foreign attack on Russian soil since World War Two.

Second Trump assassination attempt | Secret Service 'needs more help': Biden

United States (US) President Joe Biden said on Monday (Sept 16) that the Secret Service "needs more help" hours after Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump survived a second assassination attempt.

Former RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh’s polygraph results deceptive, says CBI

Former RG Kar Medical College principal, Sandip Ghosh, gave misleading responses during a polygraph and layered voice analysis, according to CBI officials. The CBI is investigating the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the hospital on August 9.

Who is Ryan Wesley Routh, the man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump

The alleged gunman who attempted to assassinate former US President Donald Trump on Sunday (Sep 15), has been identified as 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh. He was arrested by the Secret Service agents after he opened fire near the boundary of Trump's golf course.

Ukraine war: Kyiv loses two of its last Su-27 jets, a MiG-29 to Russian forces, say reports

The Ukrainian Air Force lost two of its last Su-27 Fighters and a MiG-29 in air battles with Russian forces, according to media reports on Monday (Sept 16). In a statement, the Russian Defence Ministry said that these incidents occurred during dogfights between late Saturday and throughout Sunday.

Indian student drowns in Toronto lake on birthday; family seeks help with body repatriation

A 24-year-old Indian student from Telangana drownedwhile swimming with friends in a Toronto lake on his birthday. Praneeth, originally from Meerpet, had come to Canada for his Master’s degree and was celebrating his birthday when the tragedy occurred.

Shiv Sena MLA offers Rs 11 lakh to 'cut off' Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s tongue after US visit comments

Days after Noida DM called Rahul Gandhi 'Pappu' sparking backlash from Congress, Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad stirred controversy on Monday (September 16) with a statement targeting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Gaikwad said he would reward anyone with Rs 11 lakh for cutting off Gandhi's tongue, following the Congress leader's recent comments during his US visit.

Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: India beat South Korea in semis to enter final

India men's hockey team beat South Korea 4-1 on Monday (Sep 16) in the Asian Champions Trophy semis. India will now face host China in the final on Tuesday (Sep 17). India, who won bronze in the Olympics earlier this year, has been unbeaten so far in the tournament.

Alia Bhatt adds Kapoor to her surname | The Great Indian Kapil Show

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor are all set to make graceful appearances in the upcoming episode ofThe Great Indian Kapil Show. A latest promo showsDhafli (Sunil Grover) flirting in her signature style with Ranbir. That's when Alia makes an entry and introduces herself as "Alia Bhatt Kapoor", hinting that she has added Kapoor in her surname.