Sebi’s recent clarification mandates listed companies disclose promoter relatives, including in-laws and their entities, in shareholding filings, even without direct ownership. This move, intended to enhance transparency, has sparked debate among India Inc. Lawyers criticize it as “absurd” and “impractical,” citing increased compliance burdens and the disclosure of sensitive personal information about unrelated individuals.
The JD(U) has consistently fielded Muslim women for assembly elections in Bihar over the past two decades, a precedent initially set by the Congress. The party has renominated Shagufta Azim in Araria, and previously saw two Muslim women elected as MLAs on JD(U) tickets in 2010. The Congress had earlier elected Beula Doza from Seemanchal…
Minecraft Bedrock’s new 1.21.120.23 beta and preview is now available, introducing fresh features and addressing performance issues. Players on Xbox, Windows, Android, iOS, and PlayStation can access the experimental build. Installation steps vary by platform, requiring either the Minecraft Preview app, the official launcher, or joining the beta program through respective app stores.
A high-stakes dispute over Miami Dade College’s plan to transfer a prime Biscayne Boulevard parcel for Donald Trump’s proposed presidential library is heading to trial on August 3, 2026. The case, driven by Marvin Dunn’s Sunshine Law challenge, has halted the deal and sparked wider debates over transparency, governance, and the future of one of…
Vladimir Putin dismissed the Ukraine conflict as a Western pretext for broader sanctions against countries with strong economic ties to Russia, citing tariffs on Brazil as an example unrelated to the conflict. He attributed these measures to trade imbalances, particularly between the U.S. and major economies like India, China, and Brazil.
Atlanta Hawks are on a three-game winning streak, excelling even without Trae Young. Their dominant 133-100 victory over a strong Kings team showcased impressive offensive coordination. The Hawks now face the Utah Jazz, who recently set an NHL scoring record. Key players like Jalen Johnson and Zaccharie Risacher are leading Atlanta’s charge.
Despite winning the Asia Cup 2025, India has not received their trophy due to a controversy involving ACC president Mohsin Naqvi. The silverware remains locked in the ACC office after India declined to accept it from Naqvi, who insists on presenting it personally. A resolution is expected at an upcoming ACC meeting.
British authorities made nearly 900 arrests during a London protest supporting the banned Palestine Action group. The government outlawed the organisation under anti-terror laws after incidents targeting defence companies with Israeli links. Protesters accuse the government of complicity in Israeli war crimes. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Claire Smart reported coordinated violence, while organisers claimed those arrested…
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in China has passed its final load test and is set to become the world’s tallest bridge. Spanning 625 meters above the Beipan River, it will drastically reduce travel time across the canyon from two hours to just two minutes.
Mohanlal, a revered figure in Indian cinema, received the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 2023 from President Draupadi Murmu on September 23, 2025, recognizing his immense contribution. The Kerala government will host a special felicitation, ‘Lal-Salam’, on October 4th, followed by a musical tribute.
