Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has handed a transfer request to the franchise ahead of the Indian Premier League’s 2026 season. Samson, who has been the RR captain since 2021, has reportedly sought to move out of the franchise. The move comes right after the poor 2025 season, where the franchise finished in the 9th…
Nehal Modi, the younger brother of fugitive businessman Nirav Modi, was arrested by US authorities following an extradition request from Indian agencies. His arrest took place on 4 July after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) jointly requested his extradition, according to the United States department of justice.Authorities are seeking…
Pakistan on Thursday said it has received no request for any “military assistance” from Iran in the ongoing conflict against Israel while stressing that the Islamic Republic has the right to defend itself. “Pakistan’s position on Iran is clear and transparent: We provide full moral support to Iran; we strongly condemn the aggression against Iran,”…
Pakistan on Thursday clarified that it has not received any request from Iran for military assistance in its escalating conflict with Israel, even as it reiterated strong moral and diplomatic support for Tehran’s right to self-defence under international law. “Pakistan’s position on Iran is clear and transparent: We provide full moral support to Iran; we…
The US Supreme Court passed up a chance to give politicians more power over how federal elections are conducted, declining on Friday to hear a Republican challenge to a Pennsylvania judicial decision requiring the counting of provisional ballots cast by voters who make mistakes on their mail-in ballots. The justices turned away an appeal by…
Institute of Peace (FIle Photo AP) WASHINGTON: A federal judge on Friday denied the Trump administration’s request that she stay her May 19 ruling that returned control of the US Institute of Peace back to its acting president and board.In a seven-page ruling, US district court Judge Beryl A Howell said the government did not…
MS Dhoni signs autographs. (Screengrabs) A viral video capturing a lighthearted moment between MS Dhoni and a fan has surfaced, showing the former Indian captain playfully “scolding” the individual for requesting a second autograph. The interaction, which has quickly spread across social media, showcases Dhoni’s characteristic wit and engaging relationship with his admirers.In the video,…
Darbhanga mayor Anjum Ara and BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur NEW DELHI: BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur on Wednesday slammed Darbhanga mayor Anjum Ara over her Holi advisory, accusing her of having a “terrorist mentality” and a family history to match.He asserted that Holi celebrations would continue without interruption and warned of strict action against any attempts…
Tahawwur Rana (File photo) NEW DELHI: The United States Supreme Court on Friday rejected the extradition stay request of Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks that killed more than 170 people.Rana had approached the US Supreme Court, seeking an emergency stay on his previously allowed extradition. In the appeal application,…
In November, Elon Musk asked a federal court to block OpenAI’s plan to transform itself from a nonprofit into a purely for-profit company. On Tuesday, a federal judge in San Francisco denied Mr. Musk’s request, calling it “extraordinary.” But the court allowed Mr. Musk to proceed with other aspects of a lawsuit he filed last…