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ED 'asks' Byju's to pay Rs 9,000 crore for 'flouting' foreign funding laws

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a notice to ed-tech major Byju’s, asking it to pay Rs 9,000 crore for allegedly violating foreign funding laws, sources have said.

CONGRESS PERFORMANCE IN EAST RAJASTHAN TO DEPEND ON GEHLOT-PILOT TRUCE

The ruling Congress in Rajasthan appears to be facing uncertainty in the crucial eastern parts of the desert state which are considered to be the strongholds of former Chief Minister Sachin Pilot whose power struggle with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is suspected to be far from over.

AUDIO-VISUAL COMMUNICATION ESTABLISHED WITH TRAPPED UTTARKASHI TUNNEL WORKERS

'Horizontal drilling is the best option to rescue trapped Uttarkashi workers’

AUSTRALIAN DEPUTY PM PLAYS 'GULLY CRICKET' ON PREMISES OF ARUN JAITLEY STADIUM

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles interacted with young cricket players and played ‘gully’ cricket on the premises of Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Monday.

Head joins elite company of cricketers like Mohinder Amarnath, Warne

Australia opener Travis Head joined the elite company of cricketing greats as he became just the fourth player in the history of the tournament to win the Player of the Match award in the semi-final as well as the final of a World Cup. Head produced a sensational batting display for the Baggy Greens, scoring 137 in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium against the star-studded Indian bowling lineup. His batting performance earned him the Man of the Match award.

Cummins' captaincy in World Cup final was brilliant: Paine

Australia’s former Test skipper Tim Paine has praised Pat Cummins for his exemplary leadership and performance with the ball after their triumphant World Cup campaign in India. Cummins led from the front and finished with impressive figures of 2/34 from his 10 overs, picking up the crucial wickets of Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer to restrict India to a modest 240. His bold decision to bowl first after winning the toss was hailed by many.

'KEEP YOUR SPIRITS UP, INDIA IS WITH YOU': KAPIL'S MESSAGE TO ROHIT SHARMA

1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev showered praise on skipper Rohit Sharma, telling him to keep his spirits high as India stands with him. After putting India to bat in the World Cup final at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Rohit ensured that the Men in Blue got off to a flying start with his blistering knock of 47 off 31 balls.

JADEJA AND SHAMI THANK FANS. DRAW INSPIRATION FROM PM MODI'S VISIT

India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja thanked the fans for their support throughout the World Cup and described the players’ meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the dressing room as motivating after the conclusion of the 2023 World Cup.

F1 STUNS VEGAS: VERSTAPPEN TRIUMPHS IN INTENSE RACE

Max Verstappen hated everything about the Las Vegas Grand Prix from the moment he arrived in Sin City.

Amy Yang clinches maiden LPGA title, wins $2M

Amy Yang picked a lucrative time for her first LPGA title on American soil.

Messi chases first goal; hosts face crisis

Lionel Messi has few barriers yet to break in soccer. One of them will be in reach on Tuesday, when Argentina visits Brazil in a South American World Cup qualifying match.

SAVITA EYES THIRD GOALKEEPER-OFTHE-YEAR TITLE TRIUMPH

India captain Savita Punia remained in contention for securing a hat-trick of Goalkeeper-of-the-Year Award after she was nominated for the recognition for a third time in a row at this year’s FIH Hockey Star Awards.

RESET AND REVITALIZE: NAVIGATING A POST-DIWALI DETOX JOURNEY

Engage in regular physical activity to stimulate blood circulation and promote the elimination of toxins through sweat.

TAYLOR SWIFT RETURNS TO STAGE AFTER MOURNING FAN'S DEATH

Taylor Swift returned to the Eras Tour stage in Brazil on Sunday after postponing her Saturday show due to the death of a fan in the sweltering heat.

450,000 AFGHAN MIGRANTS RETURN FROM IRAN AMID ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION CONCERNS

Amid the ongoing issue of illegal immigration, around 450,000 Afghan migrants have willingly returned to the country from Iran, Khaama Press reported, citing Iranian local media reports.

Israeli soldiers discover 35 Gaza tunnel shafts, seize weapons

Israeli soldiers discovered 35 tunnel shafts and seized weapons in northern Gaza, the Israel Defence Forces announced on Sunday.

ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR: UN CHIEF REITERATES CALL FOR IMMEDIATE HUMANITARIAN CEASEFIRE

The global watchdog said that the October 7 attack on Israel doesn’t justify the horrific killings” of even more civilians in Gazaand cutting off 2.2 million Palestinians from amenities. It further stated that more aid including food, water, medicines, and fuel needs to enter Gaza and an immediate humanitarian ceasefire” is needed.

TAIWAN PRESIDENTIAL FRONTRUNNER PICKS FORMER DE-FACTO AMBASSADOR TO US AS VICE PRESIDENT CANDIDATE

The frontrunner in Taiwan’s presidential race has picked the long-term de-facto ambassador to the United States as his Vice Presidential candidate.

PAK CARETAKER PM KAKAR REJECTS ALLEGATIONS ABOUT BIASED ELECTIONS

Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar has dismissed allegations that his government was biassed against some political parties, underlining that holding general elections and handing over responsibilities to the elected government was his utmost priority.

Appeals court to deliberate on restoration of Trump's gag order

A federal appeals court is set to consider arguments on Monday regarding the potential reinstatement of a gag order against Donald Trump in the federal case accusing him of conspiring to overturn the outcomes of the 2020 presidential election.

HEAVY FIGHTING BREAKS OUT AROUND GAZA HOSPITAL, 31 BABIES EVACUATED

Intense clashes broke out on Monday near a hospital in northern Gaza, where thousands of patients and displaced individuals have sought refuge for weeks. Israeli forces are concentrating efforts on clearing medical facilities, alleging that Hamas militants use them as cover.

Though Court Has No Jurisdiction To Alter Period Of Detention Under Preventive Detention Law, Article 21 Can Be Invoked In Exceptional Circumstances To Order Release: Kerala HC

While displaying the highest level of paramount importance for human rights, one feels most proud to note that the Kerala High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Sreeja vs State of Kerala & Ors in WP (Crl.) No. 971 of 2023 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: 2023:KER:68791 that was pronounced as recently as on November 8, 2023 has ordered the release of a woman who was detained under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 2007 (hereinafter KAAPA Act) considering the humanitarian ground that her daughter is at an advanced stage of her pregnancy and therefore urgently needed assistance and care of close family members.

THE NAVIGATING SOCIETAL EXPECTATION :WOMENS, MARRIAGE, CAREER CHOICES, AND AUTONOMY IN THE FACE OF TRADITIONAL NORM.

In a world that continues to evolve, the roles and expectations placed upon women are undergoing significant transformations.

TOSHAKHANA CASE: PAK COURT ASKS NAB TO RECORD NAWAZ SHARIF'S STATEMENT

The Islamabad accountability court on Monday has ordered the National Accountability Bureau to record the statement of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz supremo Nawaz Sharif in the Toshakhana case.

Plea in SC Challenging Senthil Balaji's Ongoing Tenure as TN Minister

A Special Leave Petition (SLP) has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Madras High Court’s judgment of September 5, 2023, which concluded that there exists no legislation pertaining to the removal of a Minister in custody.

SC SEEKS RESPONSES ON PLEA CHALLENGING KERALA GOVERNOR'S INACTION ON BILLS

The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and the office of Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on the state government’s plea, accusing him of withholding assent to multiple bills cleared by the legislative assembly.

PLEA IN SC CHALLENGING COLONIAL-ERA SHARIAT LAW, 1937

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the colonial-era Shariat Act of 1937 in matters of marriage, divorce, and succession among Muslims

AMIT SHAH ATTACKS CONGRESS, AIMIM AND BRS OVER DYNASTIC POLITICS

Union Home Minister Amit Shah taking a jibe at his opponents in Telangana termed them as dynastic parties and said K Chandrashekar Rao-led BRS, AIMIM and Congress are 2G, 3G and 4G parties.

ECONOMIC OFFENCES HAVE SERIOUS EFFECT ON COUNTRY'S DEVELOPMENT: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday while dismissing the bail plea of an accused said that economic offences have serious repercussions on the development of the country as a whole.

75 MYANMAR ARMY PERSONNEL WHO ENTERED MIZORAM TAKEN BACK TO MYANMAR

Following the recent fights between the rebel groups and military junta in the bordering areas of Myanmar’s Chin State, the situation is still tense in Mizoram. Mizoram police, Assam Rifles have deployed adequate security along the bordering areas.