Popular streamer Adin Ross is reportedly under scrutiny by the American Gaming Association following a last-minute, million-dollar bet change during the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight. Allegations of potential insider trading ignoring gambling regulations have surfaced after Ross abruptly switched his wager based on a mysterious phone call he received live on stream.
Donald Trump has launched a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, accusing the newspaper of a long-standing smear campaign. Filed in Florida, the suit targets several reporters, the paper, and its publisher, citing articles and a book as evidence of malicious defamation.
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has increased UPI transaction limits for specific categories, effective September 15. Tax payments, government e-marketplaces, and B2B transactions now have a Rs 5 lakh per-transaction limit. Insurance premiums and capital markets gain a Rs 10 lakh daily limit, while peer-to-peer payments remain unchanged.
Andy Jassy, Amazon CEO, focuses on improving company culture. He aims to reduce bureaucracy and flatten the organizational structure. Amazon reintroduced a five-day work week. The company plans to increase worker-to-manager ratio. An email initiative helps employees flag unnecessary processes. Amazon laid off over 27,000 employees since 2022. AI integration may further reduce the corporate workforce in the coming years.
The CBDT had extended the ITR filing deadline for individual taxpayers to September 16, 2025. Filing after this date incurs penalties, potentially up to Rs 5,000, and affects carry-forward benefits. Taxpayers opting for the old regime must file by the deadline to claim deductions like HRA and LTA, otherwise new regime is the default option.
Donald Trump clashed with an Australian journalist over his business dealings as president, accusing him of "hurting Australia" and threatening to complain to Anthony Albanese. The confrontation confirmed a planned meeting between Trump and Albanese at the UN General Assembly.
In a brazen heist, three masked men robbed a State Bank of India branch in Vijayapura, Karnataka, making off with over Rs 21 crore in cash and gold. Armed with country-made pistols and knives, the suspects tied up the bank staff before fleeing in a Suzuki EVA with a fake number plate.
The Siddaramaiah government in Bengaluru has sparked controversy by disbursing road repair funds unevenly, allocating ₹50 crore to constituencies with Congress MLAs and ₹25 crore to those with BJP MLAs. This decision has drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties, who allege it is discriminatory and will hinder development in their constituencies.
Environmental factors strongly contribute to the development of lung cancer. The indoor presence of radon gas represents a significant health threat, because it develops from uranium decay in soil and rocks. The risk of developing lung cancer becomes higher when people stay indoors with radon exposure during their childhood years, and early adult life
Young rifle and pistol shooters from Pune missed their Akasa Air flight to Goa due to extensive security checks on their firearms and ammunition at Pune airport. This delay jeopardized their participation in the 12th West Zone Shooting Championship. Akasa Air acknowledged the issue and is arranging alternate travel for the affected athletes, expressing regret for the inconvenience caused.
ITR filing FY 2024-25 due date: The Income Tax Department does not seem to have extended the ITR filing deadline for Assessment Year 2025-26, meaning returns filed after September 16 will be considered belated. While the initial deadline was extended to September 16 due to portal issues, no further extensions have been granted despite ongoing user complaints.
FaZe Clan has severed ties with co-founder Thomas “Temperrr” Oliveira following serious allegations of inappropriate conduct. This decision ends a decade-long partnership that significantly shaped the esports organization. Former member FaZe Rain detailed the allegations, prompting widespread community discussion about ethical standards and accountability within esports leadership. Temperrr has expressed shock over his sudden removal.
