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Jacqueline Fernandez seeks SC relief in Rs 215-crore ED case

Jacqueline Fernandez seeks SC relief in Rs 215-crore ED case

Actor Jacqueline Fernandez has filed a plea in the Supreme Court, challenging the Delhi High Court's decision to not cancel a Rs 215-crore money laundering case linked to conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Augustine George Masih will hear Fernandez's petition on Monday. On July 3, the Delhi High Court dismissed the actor's petition seeking to cancel the FIR filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Chandrashekhar in connection with the Rs 215-crore money laundering case. The High Court stated that whether the accused had actually committed a crime could only be determined by the trial…
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India vs Pakistan: Head-to-head record in T20Is in the UAE ahead of Super 4s clash inย Asiaย Cupย 2025

India vs Pakistan: Head-to-head record in T20Is in the UAE ahead of Super 4s clash inย Asiaย Cupย 2025

India vs Pakistan has been a no-contest in Asian and global events of late, but the head-to-head changes when it comes to T20I matches between the two teams in Dubai. Dubai has witnessed a lot of India vs Pakistan recently and Sunday will be the fifth clash between the two in the format. Dubai: The Super Fours is upon us and Bangladesh, with that statementย win against Sri Lanka, has kept the other two teams on tenterhooks, who will be chance upon one another for the second time in the tournament - India and Pakistan. The off-field theatrics have unfortunately taken…
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Mithun Manhas set to take over as new BCCI president, claims report

Mithun Manhas set to take over as new BCCI president, claims report

According to recent reports, former Delhi cricketer Mithun Manhas is being deemed as the frontrunner to take over as the new BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) president. The decision is expected to be made official in a few days. New Delhi: In a major development, recent emerging reports have hinted at former Delhi cricketer Mithun Manhas becoming the next BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) president. According to a Cricbuzz report, former India Test cricketer Raghuram Bhatt, who was also a contender for the position, will also be in Mumbai.ย  Bhatt will be in Mumbai…
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Hamas releases ‘farewell’ image of Israeli hostages as Gaza assault intensifies

Hamas releases ‘farewell’ image of Israeli hostages as Gaza assault intensifies

Israeli authorities estimate that roughly 20 hostages are still alive in Gaza, though U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated the actual number could be lower. Both Israel and the U.S. have pledged to recover the captives and eliminate Hamas. Gaza: Hamasโ€™s armed wing, the Qassam Brigades, has released what it called a โ€œfarewell pictureโ€ of 48 Israeli hostages amid Israelโ€™s escalating military campaign in Gaza City, Al Jazeera reported. The compilation, shared online on Saturday, included images of both living and deceased captives, each labeled โ€œRon Aradโ€- referencing the Israeli Air Force officer who disappeared in Lebanon in 1986 after…
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India vs Pakistan Live telecast: When and where to watch IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 Super 4s match on TV and streaming?

India vs Pakistan Live telecast: When and where to watch IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 Super 4s match on TV and streaming?

India will be up against Pakistan for the second time in the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday, in the Super Fours. India topped Group A, while Pakistan finished second; however, the latter haven't shown enough promise to be able to challenge their arch-rivals. Can they do it this time around? Dubai: India take on Pakistan amidย  When and where to watch IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2025 match on TV and OTT in India? The India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2025 Super Fours matchย will kick off in Dubai on Sunday, September 21, at 8 PMย IST. Sony Sports Network…
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H-1B fee hike: Indian embassy in US issues emergency assistance number

H-1B fee hike: Indian embassy in US issues emergency assistance number

President Trump has signed a proclamation to raise the H-1B visa fee to a staggering USD 100,000 annually, a move that will adversely affect Indian professionals in the US. Washington: After President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing an annual fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visa applications, the Indian Embassy in the US has issued an emergency assistance number for Indian nationals seeking support. Emergency assistance numberย ย  "Indian nationals seeking emergency assistance may call cell number +1-202-550-9931 (and WhatsApp). This number should be used only by Indian nationals seeking immediate emergency assistance and not for routine consular queries," the…
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H-1B visa LIVE updates: Indian Embassy in US issues emergency assistance number, White House clarifies who’ll be charged

H-1B visa LIVE updates: Indian Embassy in US issues emergency assistance number, White House clarifies who’ll be charged

H-1B visa LIVE updates: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) clarified that the USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications will only apply to the new applicants and not to the petitions submitted prior to September 21. Washington: US President Donald Trump has signed a new proclamation titled "Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" that introduces a major overhaul to the H-1B visa programme, imposing a steep USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications. The move by is expected to hit India the most as 71 per cent of the 3,99,395 H-1B visas approved in 2024 were…
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India create history with heroic effort against Australia despite losing third ODI and series ahead of WC

India create history with heroic effort against Australia despite losing third ODI and series ahead of WC

India put up a valiant fight against Australia while chasing a record 413 in the third ODI at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The Women in Blue went down by just 43 runs; however, they created history despite their loss. New Delhi: India put up a valiant effort with the bat, but their heroics fell short of what would have been a record chase in the history of women's ODI. Chasing a mammoth 413, the Women in Blue put up a brilliant fight on the back of Smriti Mandhana's blistering century and strong fifties from Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti…
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Adding this common ingredient to diet can improve memory and reduce Alzheimerโ€™s risk

Adding this common ingredient to diet can improve memory and reduce Alzheimerโ€™s risk

For years, ways to prevent or slow Alzheimer's disease has been a concern among scientists. AD is the most common form of dementia, which affects 60 to 70% of the 57 million dementia patients globally, as per WHO. Medications for this disease have had limited success. Families of Alzheimer patients often went hopeless. But now a fascinating study has offered a glimmer of hope. The findings concluded that this common ingredient can reduce Alzheimer risk and improve memory. Representational image (credits: Canva) A new study conducted by the researchers of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging have found that…
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BJP’s Ravi Shankar Prasad said if Sam Pitroda loves Pakistan so much, then he should move to that country

BJP’s Ravi Shankar Prasad said if Sam Pitroda loves Pakistan so much, then he should move to that country

After Congress Overseas chief Sam Pitroda stirred a political controversy saying he 'felt at home in Pakistan', BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday sharply criticised his remarks and said he should go to that country only.ย  Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "Why do all friends of Rahul Gandhi love Pakistan....?" "I would say if Sam Pitroda loves Pakistan so much , then he should move to that country", he added. Sam Pitroda reportedly said in a media statement that he had been to Pakistan and "felt at home" Speaking to a news agency Prasad said, "Sam Pitroda should go to…
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