Bradley Beal joins Clippers; Suns buyout clears path — Signs 2-yr deal with player option

Three-time All-Star guard Bradley Beal is heading to the Los Angeles Clippers after finalizing a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns. Beal, who had two years and $110.8 million remaining on his contract, forfeited $13.9 million to secure his release. The Suns will use the "waive-and-stretch" provision to manage the remaining salary.

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Elon Musk confirms SpaceX will launch its tenth Starship test flight soon. The launch is expected in about three weeks. This follows previous setbacks, including an explosion. The company is preparing Ship 37 with Booster 16 for the mission. Musk also reiterated his vision for Mars travel. He believes humans will settle on Mars in our lifetime.

Elon Musk announces: SpaceX will launch 10th test flight of Starship in ...

Elon Musk confirms SpaceX will launch its tenth Starship test flight soon. The launch is expected in about three weeks. This follows previous setbacks, including an explosion. The company is preparing Ship 37 with Booster 16 for the mission. Musk also reiterated his vision for Mars travel. He believes humans will settle on Mars in our lifetime.

To prevent misuse, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has deactivated approximately 1.2 crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals, utilizing death records from 24 states and Union Territories. A new service on the myAadhaar portal allows family members to report a death.

Aadhaar cleanup: UIDAI disables 1.2 crore dead IDs; 100+ age cases under scan

To prevent misuse, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has deactivated approximately 1.2 crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals, utilizing death records from 24 states and Union Territories. A new service on the myAadhaar portal allows family members to report a death.

The Supreme Court acquitted a man after 11 years of imprisonment, overturning his death sentence for the alleged murder of six family members in Phagwara, 2014. The court cited a lack of credible evidence, criticizing the trial court and High Court for relying on unreliable eyewitness accounts riddled with inconsistencies.

Supreme Court acquits man facing gallows; criticises prosecution, courts

The Supreme Court acquitted a man after 11 years of imprisonment, overturning his death sentence for the alleged murder of six family members in Phagwara, 2014. The court cited a lack of credible evidence, criticizing the trial court and High Court for relying on unreliable eyewitness accounts riddled with inconsistencies.

Dallas Stars player Tyler Seguin and Kate Seguin celebrate their second wedding anniversary. They share loving tributes and reflect on their journey. The couple got married in the Bahamas on July 15, 2023. Tyler proposed a year earlier in Greece. They are expecting their first child in January 2025. The couple started dating in 2019.

Tyler Seguin and Kate Seguin: NHL star marks milestone — 2 years of marriage

Dallas Stars player Tyler Seguin and Kate Seguin celebrate their second wedding anniversary. They share loving tributes and reflect on their journey. The couple got married in the Bahamas on July 15, 2023. Tyler proposed a year earlier in Greece. They are expecting their first child in January 2025. The couple started dating in 2019.

A college student in Odisha died after allegedly being coerced by her principal to withdraw a sexual harassment complaint. Prior to setting herself ablaze, she was allegedly pressured to apologize to the accused faculty member. The incident sparked public outrage, leading to protests and political clashes.

Balasore girl killed self after being forced to apologise to harasser, drop plaint - Kin

A college student in Odisha died after allegedly being coerced by her principal to withdraw a sexual harassment complaint. Prior to setting herself ablaze, she was allegedly pressured to apologize to the accused faculty member. The incident sparked public outrage, leading to protests and political clashes.

A parliamentary panel has suggested time-bound resolution of tax litigations as part of its 285 recommendations on the Income Tax Bill, 2025. The bill, aimed at simplifying and modernizing tax laws, has been examined by a Lok Sabha select committee.

Parliamentary panel on I-T Bill backs time-bound resolution of tax cases

A parliamentary panel has suggested time-bound resolution of tax litigations as part of its 285 recommendations on the Income Tax Bill, 2025. The bill, aimed at simplifying and modernizing tax laws, has been examined by a Lok Sabha select committee.

Calcutta High Court has directed the Union government to clarify the rationale behind the nationwide raids targeting Bengali-speaking individuals, suspecting them as illegal Bangladeshi migrants. The court raised concerns about potential wrongful acts and illegal deportations based solely on language.

Bengali-speaker raids: Calcutta HC steps in; demands Centre’s clarification

Calcutta High Court has directed the Union government to clarify the rationale behind the nationwide raids targeting Bengali-speaking individuals, suspecting them as illegal Bangladeshi migrants. The court raised concerns about potential wrongful acts and illegal deportations based solely on language.

A significant 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning across a large portion of the Alaska Peninsula and extending towards Anchorage. The earthquake, centered off Sand Point on Popof Island, prompted the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to issue the warning due to the potential for serious damage.

Massive quake: 7.3 tremor strikes off Alaska coast; tsunami warning issued

A significant 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning across a large portion of the Alaska Peninsula and extending towards Anchorage. The earthquake, centered off Sand Point on Popof Island, prompted the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to issue the warning due to the potential for serious damage.

Magic Johnson and his wife, Cookie, recently concluded their European vacation, sharing joyful moments with family and friends on Instagram. The trip included stops in Monaco, Croatia, Portofino, and Cannes, filled with fine dining, attending plays, and yacht retreats. Magic emphasized family time, posting a group photo with his children and grandchildren, highlighting his role as a dedicated family man.

Magic Johnson: Ends luxury getaway; Cookie Johnson joins him

Magic Johnson and his wife, Cookie, recently concluded their European vacation, sharing joyful moments with family and friends on Instagram. The trip included stops in Monaco, Croatia, Portofino, and Cannes, filled with fine dining, attending plays, and yacht retreats. Magic emphasized family time, posting a group photo with his children and grandchildren, highlighting his role as a dedicated family man.

The US Drug Enforcement Agency dismantled an international drug cartel with ties to the ISI, China, and Canada, arresting Opinder Singh Sian, also known as Thanos. Sian operated a global fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking ring from British Columbia.

Narco nexus: Indo-Canadian drug lord held in US; ISI-China-Khalistan links found

The US Drug Enforcement Agency dismantled an international drug cartel with ties to the ISI, China, and Canada, arresting Opinder Singh Sian, also known as Thanos. Sian operated a global fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking ring from British Columbia.

Three-time All-Star guard Bradley Beal is heading to the Los Angeles Clippers after finalizing a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns. Beal, who had two years and $110.8 million remaining on his contract, forfeited $13.9 million to secure his release. The Suns will use the "waive-and-stretch" provision to manage the remaining salary.

Bradley Beal joins Clippers; Suns buyout clears path — Signs 2-yr deal with player option

Three-time All-Star guard Bradley Beal is heading to the Los Angeles Clippers after finalizing a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns. Beal, who had two years and $110.8 million remaining on his contract, forfeited $13.9 million to secure his release. The Suns will use the "waive-and-stretch" provision to manage the remaining salary.

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court denied bail to a juvenile accused in a narco-terrorism case, who was to be tried as an adult. Investigations revealed the accused was actively involved with a narco-terror gang smuggling drugs and firearms from Pakistan, led by a Pakistan-based operative.

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh high court denies bail to accused in narco-terror case

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court denied bail to a juvenile accused in a narco-terrorism case, who was to be tried as an adult. Investigations revealed the accused was actively involved with a narco-terror gang smuggling drugs and firearms from Pakistan, led by a Pakistan-based operative.

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have urged Prime Minister Modi to restore statehood to Jammu & Kashmir via a parliamentary bill during the monsoon session. They also advocated for Sixth Schedule constitutional safeguards for Ladakh, addressing cultural, developmental, and political needs while protecting rights and identity.

Rahul, Kharge write to PM Modi for J&K statehood; CM Omar Abdullah welcomes move

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have urged Prime Minister Modi to restore statehood to Jammu & Kashmir via a parliamentary bill during the monsoon session. They also advocated for Sixth Schedule constitutional safeguards for Ladakh, addressing cultural, developmental, and political needs while protecting rights and identity.

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Engine failure: IndiGo Delhi-Goa flight diverts to Mumbai, lands safely