Watching India and Pakistan train in Dubai highlighted the gulf between the two sides. India’s discipline, punctuality and structured sessions contrasted starkly with Pakistan’s disorganised approach. While Indian batters endured rigorous drills under coaches, Pakistan turned to casual football and trial-and-error practice — mirroring their struggles on the field.
Boxer Devin Haney and Leena Sayed are in court again. Haney has filed a new lawsuit against his ex-fiancée. He wants back luxury gifts worth $350,000. Haney claims these were conditional gifts. He says they were given with the promise of marriage. This follows a previous lawsuit by Haney. He had accused Sayed of defamation and extortion.
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
