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Tennis’s top players, including Sabalenka, Swiatek, and Alcaraz, are demanding a larger share of Grand Slam revenues, aiming for 22% by 2030, alongside increased benefits for pensions, health, and maternity. This push, supported by the PTPA, intensifies dialogue with tournament organizers amidst ongoing legal battles, seeking fairer compensation and greater decision-making power for athletes.

Karisma Kapoor’s children are seeking their share of their late father Sunjay Kapur’s estate in the Delhi High Court, escalating a family dispute. Sunjay’s sister accuses his widow of seizing everything, leaving their mother without resources. The court has ordered a full asset disclosure, with the next hearing scheduled for October 9 to potentially resolve…

The Punjab and Haryana High Court denied bail to a trucker accused of drunk driving, emphasizing that it poses a grave threat to public safety. The court stated leniency would embolden others and highlighted the reckless endangerment of innocent lives. The accused, Jagtar Singh, is charged with killing a medical student while driving under the…

The West Bengal School Service Commission has republished a “comprehensive” list of 1,806 tainted candidates today from the 2016 SLST, after the Calcutta High Court’s order. But while names, parents’ names, roll numbers and subjects are out, the schools they taught in remain hidden. The op-ed tracks nine years of rot in Bengal’s teacher recruitment…

Kash Patel’s girlfriend trashes allegations that Patel once asked FBI security to drop her ‘drunk friend’ home

Shah Rukh Khan received his first National Film Award for his role in ‘Jawan’. He wore a black suit and accepted the award from President Droupadi Murmu. Khan proudly displayed his medal and shared the moment with his manager. He posed with Vikrant Massey and Rani Mukerji, who also won awards.

A dangerous “door-kick challenge” is spreading across the US, prompting warnings from officials and safety groups. The challenge involves aggressively kicking doors and posting videos online, raising concerns about potential tragedies. Authorities and experts emphasize the risk of deadly encounters and legal consequences, urging parents to be vigilant about this reckless trend.

President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, hinting at a significant decision regarding potential sanctions or tariffs on Moscow within two weeks. He acknowledged difficulties in arranging a summit between Putin and Zelenskyy, while the Kremlin dismissed claims of an imminent meeting. Zelenskyy accused Russia of obstructing the negotiation process.

ICICI Bank has raised the minimum average balance requirement for new savings accounts opened from August 1st. The new MAB is Rs 50,000 for metro/urban, Rs 25,000 for semi-urban, and Rs 10,000 for rural locations.

Tesla’s Optimus robot made a notable appearance at the Tron: Ares world premiere, engaging in a playful Kung Fu face-off with actor Jared Leto. This event, a collaboration between Tesla, Disney, and xAI, aimed to bridge advanced robotics with Hollywood events.