Ladakh violence: LAB admits ‘youngsters went out of control’, says cops ‘fired without warning’

The Leh Apex Body (LAB) rejected claims of a “foreign hand” in recent Leh violence, which left four dead and 90 injured. LAB co-chairman Chering Dorjay alleged police and CRPF used excessive force, firing directly at protesters without standard crowd-control measures, despite youth going “out of control.” He demanded a judicial probe into the incident.

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“Doing everything for my kids”: Taylor Swift once opened up about motherhood and fans feel Travis Kelce is her soulmate

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly engaged. Old comments from Swift about wanting a family have resurfaced. Fans are now speculating about their future together. Swift had expressed her desire to be a full-time mom in a 2012 interview. Social media users are sharing their thoughts on Swift finding her soulmate in Kelce.

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Scorpio Daily Horoscope Today, September 16, 2025: Mars Pushes You Toward Risky Choices in Work and Love

Scorpios may face a day of choosing personal truth over external expectations. Prioritize inner peace by setting boundaries in love, career, and finances, even if it leads to disappointment. Trust your intuition when declining opportunities that feel misaligned. Emotionally driven stress could manifest physically; prioritize rest, hydration, and gentle self-care to alleviate tension and restore…

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‘Preferred partner of choice’: CDS Chauhan says India’s geography gives it edge in Indo-Pacific; flags emerging frontiers in modern warfare

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan stated that global power contests have expanded to space, cyberspace, and the cognitive domain. He highlighted India’s dual continental and maritime power status, positioning it as a key player and preferred partner in the Indian Ocean Region due to its strategic geography.

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Trump hikes H-1B visa fee to $100,000! How much does it cost right now & how will Indian IT companies, tech employees be hit? Explained

The Trump administration significantly increased H-1B visa fees, requiring a $100,000 payment per application, effective September 21, 2025. This aims to curb program misuse and prioritize higher-paid specialists, potentially impacting Indian IT professionals. Major tech companies like Amazon and TCS, who are the top recipients of H-1B visas, will be significantly affected by this change.

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Smita Patil was uncomfortable dancing with Big B in the rain

Smita Patil navigated the complexities of commercial cinema, often finding herself at odds with stereotypical roles. She openly discussed the challenges of balancing meaningful work with mainstream demands, including discomfort in films like ‘Namak Halaal’ and the sting of Yash Chopra’s rejection. Patil championed authentic portrayals of women, advocating for nuanced characters over shallow stereotypes.

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Caught on camera: Mark Zuckerberg tells Donald Trump, ‘I’m sorry I wasn’t …’

At a White House dinner, Mark Zuckerberg was caught off guard when President Trump inquired about Meta’s future investments. Zuckerberg, visibly flustered, committed to spending at least $600 billion by 2028, mirroring Apple’s recent announcement. Other tech CEOs, including those from Google and Microsoft, also shared their substantial investment plans, primarily focused on AI and…

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