The legal battle over Sunjay Kapur’s ₹30,000 crore fortune intensifies as Karisma Kapoor’s children challenge his will, alleging forgery by his widow, Priya Kapur. The Delhi High Court has issued summons, while Priya’s lawyer claims the children are already beneficiaries of a substantial trust.
Meghalaya’s legislative assembly has been busy, passing key bills aimed at progress and development. A landmark amendment allows women to work in all factory roles, ensuring gender equality with mandated safety measures. Simultaneously, efforts to boost business include decriminalizing minor offenses.
Apple has discontinued the Plus-sized iPhone after a three-year run, replacing it with the new, slimmer, and lighter Air model priced at $999. The Plus, like the Mini before it, failed to attract enough buyers, as consumers preferred either the standard iPhone or the Pro models with enhanced features.
Apple has discontinued the Plus-sized iPhone after a three-year run, replacing it with the new, slimmer, and lighter Air model priced at $999. The Plus, like the Mini before it, failed to attract enough buyers, as consumers preferred either the standard iPhone or the Pro models with enhanced features.
Forbes releases its list of richest Americans for 2025. The wealthiest individuals are getting even richer. Elon Musk tops the list for the fourth year with $428 billion. Larry Ellison, Mark Jukerberg, and Jeff Bezos follow him. The top 400 billionaires saw their wealth increase by over $1 trillion. Tech and innovation dominate wealth creation.
Mia O’Brien, a 23-year-old British law student, was sentenced to 25 years in Dubai after 50 grams of cocaine were found in her apartment. Despite pleading not guilty, she was convicted in a one-day hearing. Now imprisoned under harsh conditions, her mother’s fundraising efforts face hurdles as the family seeks support and hopes for legal…
MakeMyTrip’s data indicates a significant surge in pilgrimage tourism in India, with accommodation bookings rising by 19% in FY24-25 across 56 destinations. This growth is fueled by improved connectivity and diverse traveler demographics, leading to increased demand and evolving expectations. Premium accommodations are gaining popularity, and MakeMyTrip is responding with curated offerings for pilgrim travelers.
To commemorate Ilaiyaraaja’s 50 years in the film industry, the Tamil Nadu government will host a grand felicitation ceremony on September 13th at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. The event will feature a symphony concert led by Ilaiyaraaja, with prominent figures like Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan expected to attend.
Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian graduate student, has been freed after 903 days of captivity by Hezbollah in Iraq. Abducted in March 2023 while conducting research, her release followed intense negotiations involving the US and Iraq. Her ordeal highlights the dangers faced by researchers in conflict zones and the importance of international advocacy.
TIPRA Motha MLA Ranjit Debbarma has called for an urgent investigation into the alleged illegal influx of Bangladeshi migrants in Tripura’s Dhalai district. He claims these migrants are fraudulently obtaining Indian documents and securing jobs, businesses, and land. Debbarma also raised concerns about settlers from other states receiving unfair ST benefits, urging swift action to…
