Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik informed the Delhi High Court on Friday of his decision to represent himself in the ongoing plea by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) seeking the death penalty in a terror funding case. Malik, who appeared virtually from Tihar Jail, rejected the Continue Reading
Mohak Nahta, CEO of the US-based visa startup Atlys, has honored his promise to offer free visas to Indians following Neeraj Chopra’s performance at the Paris Olympics. Despite Chopra winning a silver medal in the men’s javelin final rather than the gold Nahta had originally stipulated, the entrepreneur decided to uphold his offer. Nahta, who […]Continue Reading
Laozi, the ancient philosopher, once said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,” a truth that finds its echo in the remarkable rise of V.P. Nandakumar. In 1986, when Nandakumar took over his late father’s modest money-lending business, no one could have predicted the extraordinary trajectory it would follow. Today, Manappuram […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the Delhi excise policy case after 17 months of incarceration. A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan highlighted that relegating Sisodia to the trial court for seeking bail would be a “travesty of justice.” Sisodia was […]Continue Reading
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will unveil a new financial assistance programme named ‘Tamil Pudhalvan’ on Friday, aimed at supporting boys who pursue higher education after completing their studies in government-run schools. This initiative extends the benefits of the previously launched ‘Pudhumai Penn’ scheme, which offers Rs 1,000 monthly Continue Reading
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has died at the age of 80 at his residence in Ballygunge, Kolkata. The announcement was confirmed by his family and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) state secretary Mohammed Salim. Bhattacharjee, who had been grappling with age-related health issues for some time, is survived by his wife […]Continue Reading
Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya and ‘Made In Heaven’ star Sobhita Dhulipala have officially announced their engagement. The couple celebrated this significant milestone in a private ceremony at Chaitanya’s home in Hyderabad, surrounded by close family and friends. The news was shared by Chaitanya’s father, superstar Nagarjuna, on X, along with heartfelt Continue Reading
In a stern rebuke to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Supreme Court highlighted the agency’s poor track record in securing convictions under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). During a hearing on Wednesday, the Court observed that only 40 convictions had been achieved out of 5,000 cases, questioning the ED’s reliance on witness statements […]Continue Reading
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a revision to the long-term capital gains tax proposal on real estate during the Monsoon session of Parliament on August 7. The updated measure allows taxpayers to choose between calculating their tax liability under the old system with indexation benefits or opting for reduced rates without indexation, to alleviate […]Continue Reading
In a dramatic turn of events at the Paris Olympics 2024, Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from competing in the women’s 50kg freestyle event after failing to meet the weight requirements by just 100 grams. This unexpected disqualification, which occurred on the final day of weigh-ins, has sparked a wave of reactions from the […]Continue Reading



















