Cash, diamonds seized from Assam woman officer on CM’s vigilance radar for illegal land transfer

Assam bureaucrat Nupur Bora, under investigation for alleged illegal land transfer to a specific community in Barpeta, has been arrested. Raids on her properties revealed nearly Rs 1 crore in cash and valuable jewelry. CM Sarma stated the crackdown followed complaints of disproportionate assets and linked Bora to illegal land transfers during her Barpeta posting,…

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Payment rules: RBI issues final guidelines for aggregators, sets capital norms and cross-border limits

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced final guidelines to regulate payment aggregators, effective immediately. These guidelines classify aggregators into three categories and impose stringent capital requirements for non-bank entities, including a minimum net worth of Rs 25 crore by the third financial year. The framework also covers escrow accounts, fund management, and cross-border…

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Olympic champion Cole Hocker disqualified from world championships 1500m after clash with Robert Farken

Cole Hocker, the American Olympic 1500m champion, faced disqualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after a controversial incident. Officials cited “jostling” with Germany’s Robert Farken as the reason for Hocker’s removal following a shoulder brush during the race. Despite an appeal from the US team, the decision stood, ending Hocker’s hopes for the…

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Nepal Gen Z protest: Country to hold nationwide mourning for victims of unrest; compensation announced

Nepal will observe a national day of mourning on September 17 for victims of recent anti-government protests that led to the Prime Minister’s resignation. Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki declared the deceased as “martyrs,” promising compensation and a memorial park. The government will investigate the unrest, sparked by a social media ban and fueled by…

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Mario Chalmers claims Kevin Durant avoided Miami Heat to dodge the pressure of following LeBron James’ legacy

Kevin Durant is now with Houston Rockets. He was linked to Miami Heat. Mario Chalmers thinks Durant avoided Miami because of LeBron James’ legacy. Chalmers says Durant needs multiple titles before joining Heat. Miami was interested but didn’t want to trade Jaime Jaquez Jr. Houston’s coach, Ime Udoka, believes Durant will help the team’s offense…

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