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Yasin Malik Insists on Self-Representation in High Court Despite Security Concerns

Ut World August 9, 2024 0

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

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Atlys CEO Keeps Promise of Free Visas After Neeraj Chopra’s Silver Medal Performance

Ut World August 9, 2024 0

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

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Manish Sisodia in Delhi Excise Policy Case

Ut World August 9, 2024 0

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

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Launches New Financial Assistance Scheme for Boys

Ut World August 8, 2024 0

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

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Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Passes Away at 80

Ut World August 8, 2024 0

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

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Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala Announce Engagement

Ut World August 8, 2024 0

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

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Supreme Court Criticizes Enforcement Directorate Over Low Conviction Rate in Money Laundering Cases

Ut World August 7, 2024 0

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

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Revised Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Proposal Offers Taxpayers More Flexibility

Ut World August 7, 2024 0

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

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Controversy Erupts Over Vinesh Phogat’s Disqualification from Paris Olympics

Ut World August 7, 2024 0

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

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ED Files Supplementary Charge Sheet Against Lalu Prasad Yadav in Land-for-Jobs Scam

Ut World August 6, 2024 0

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted a supplementary charge sheet against former Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his son Tejashwi Yadav, and eight others in a money laundering case linked to the land-for-jobs scam. The charge sheet was filed before Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court, which will hear arguments from both sides on August 13. […]Continue Reading