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Rani Kapur has described her son late Sunjay Kapur’s passing as “sudden and suspicious”. Rani Kapur, late Sunjay Kapur’s mother, has written to Sona Comstar’s board and shareholders, asking for the company’s AGM to be postponed in the light of her son’s death. She has also raised concerns on the circumstances leading to Sunjay Kapur’s…
Yash Dayal (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Yash Dayal, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru fast bowler, has been named in a second FIR, this time in Jaipur, accusing him of repeatedly sexually assaulting a minor in 2023. This comes weeks after a rape complaint was filed against him in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad by another woman, who accused him…
The highly anticipated trailer for James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ has set the internet ablaze after a leaked video briefly surfaced online, only to be removed for ‘copyright infringement’. The trailer was attached with the Marvel film ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ which debuted in cinemas on July 25. The trailer, which was meant…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has rejected a petition seeking delimitation for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, citing Constitutional stipulations that require such exercises to be based on census data collected after 2026.Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi, whilst reviewing the petition by Purushottam Reddy, ruled against claims that conducting delimitation in Jammu and Kashmir whilst…
One of the ten Americans released from Venezuela last week in a prisoner swap was a convicted killer serving a 30-year sentence, Spanish and Venezuelan officials have confirmed. Dahud Hanid Ortiz was jailed in Venezuela for the 2016 murder of three people inside a Madrid law office. As per Spanish interior minister, the 54-year-old Ortiz,…
NEW DELHI: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pointed out that the Bihar government has not submitted utilisation certificates (UCs) for funds amounting to Rs 70,877.61 crore. The findings were part of the CAG’s report on State Finances for the year 2023–24, which was tabled in the state assembly on Thursday. “Despite the requirement…
Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh, FIDE Women’s World Cup Final (Photo @FIDE_chess on X) NEW DELHI: The stage is set in Batumi, Georgia, and the curtain rises on Saturday for the grand finale of the FIDE Women’s World Cup. By Sunday, we may witness the crowning of a new queen unless the drama spills over…
India’s second-largest electric scooter manufacturer by volume has been compelled to reduce its EV production by 50% this month. China’s rare earth magnet curbs are set to hit India’s auto sector, with Bajaj Auto being possibly the first to halt production of its electric scooters in August. According to Bajaj Auto managing director Rajiv Bajaj,…
Sunil Gavaskar and Rishabh Pant (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has strongly criticised the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s current concussion substitute policy, suggesting it lacks consistency and fairness. Speaking during the fourth Test between India and England in Manchester, Gavaskar argued that if concussion substitutes are allowed, there should also be…
Pedro Pascal, star of Marvel’s upcoming ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’, is under the scanner after videos featuring his interactions with co-star Vanessa Kirby went viral online, sparking widespread criticism. Several clips showing Pascal constantly touching his lead actress during their press appearances have drawn sharp reactions from viewers, who labelled the clips as ‘uncomfortable’….
