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Chopra shed light on Ashwin’s revealation and said that if CSK had agreed to more than INR 2.2 crore, they might have exploited a loophole there. Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has raised questions about whether Chennai Super Kings took advantage of a loophole in signing Dewald Brevis as an injury replacement. It came after Ravichandran Ashwin revealed that the South African had engaged in salary discussions with the five-time champions, initially seeking more than the franchise’s first offer, before CSK eventually agreed to meet his demands. Brevis, who went unsold in the mega auction after he set his base…

Chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur said that the crash took place in the Pandiyali area of Mohmand district due to bad weather. A helicopter carrying a rescue mission in monsoon-hit northern Pakistan crashed on Friday, killing five crew on board, citing a statement from the chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur said that the crash took place in the Pandiyali area of Mohmand district due to bad weather. “An MI-17 helicopter of the provincial government, carrying relief goods for rain-affected areas of Bajaur, crashed in the Pandiyali area of Mohmand district due to bad weather,”…

Raj Bhavan official said that the sitting governor died while undergoing treatment at Chennai hospital.  As per reports, Ganesan was undergoing treatment at the ICU of a private hospital in Chenna for the past few days. The Kohima Raj Bhavan PRO added that the governor died on Friday night. Taking to X, Nagaland’s deputy chief minister Yanthungo Patton expressed his condolences and paid tribute to the late governor. “Deeply shocked and saddened by the passing of Hon’ble Governor of Nagaland, Shri La. Ganesan Ji. Throughout his journey in public life, he carried himself with dignity, humility, and an unshakeable commitment…

As per Delhi Police and hospital officials, a total of nine patients were rushed to AIIMS after the incident and five deaths have been confirmed. At least five people are dead due to the roof collapse of a dargah near Humayun’s Tomb complex in Delhi’s Nizamuddin. As per Delhi Police and hospital officials, a total of nine patients were rushed to AIIMS after the incident, of which, five were confirmed as dead. The five people have been identified as three women and two men. DCP southeast shared that the deceased included two males aged 79 and 35 years old, and…

A Group of Ministers (GoM), including state finance ministers, is already working on rate rationalisation and the trimming of GST slabs. The Centre has proposed new rates, allowing some relaxations and cutting down taxes on daily-use items and those under 28% tax slab under the revamped Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure, PTI quoted government sources as saying. The development comes just hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced next-generation reforms in the GST by Diwali during his Independence Day speech. Speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort, PM Modi said it was time to reform GST, which has…

First phase of route additions by Air India will connect the three airports with Bengaluru; flights will be operated by the firm’s subsidiary Air India Express. Air India announced on Thursday that, from September 1 onwards, new flights will connect Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, and Dehradun with various cities. The first phase of the new route addition will connect the three airports with Bengaluru. The flights will be operated by Air India’s subsidiary, Air India Express. “Cementing its position as the country’s fastest growing airline with a fleet of 116 aircraft, Air India Express is expanding its footprint with the addition of…

Article 14 guarantees equality before law, mandates that all persons regardless of their popularity or privilege are equally subject to law, the SC underlined. Kannada actor-producer Darshan and other accused must not get any special treatment in jail, the Supreme Court pointedly said on Thursday, as it cancelled his bail in a murder case, leading to his arrest later in the day. Prime accused Pavithra Gowda’s bail was cancelled, too, and she was arrested just before Darshan was. “Article 14 guarantees equality before law and prohibits arbitrariness. It mandates that all persons regardless of their popularity or privilege are equally…

Qureshi, along with Wing Commander Vyomika Singh (Indian Air Force) and Commander Prerna Deosthalee (Indian Navy) will appear on this weekend’s episode of KBC. Colonel Sofiya Qureshi’s ancestors fought for Rani Lakshmi Bai, the Indian Army personnel said in the upcoming episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati. Qureshi, along with Wing Commander Vyomika Singh (Indian Air Force) and Commander Prerna Deosthalee (Indian Navy) will appear on this weekend’s episode of KBC, which is hosted by Amitabh Bachchan. A snippet from the upcoming episode, shared on social media by Sony TV, showed Col Qureshi sharing her family history. “I belong to a…

President Droupadi Murmu approved 127 gallantry medals and 40 distinguished service awards including four Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras and 16 Shaurya Chakras. India on Thursday acknowledged the heroism of its soldiers who took part in Operation Sindoor and played a pivotal role in hitting terror and military targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir three months ago, with President Droupadi Murmu approving scores of wartime honours for them. Among the 127 gallantry medals and 40 distinguished service awards cleared by the President on the eve of the 79th Independence Day are awards are four Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras, 16…

The cloudburst in Kishtwar’s Chositi village has led to at least 30 fatalities and multiple missing persons amid ongoing heavy rain across the region. At least 37 people, most of them pilgrims, were killed in a massive cloudburst on the Machail Mata Yatra route at Chositi village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday afternoon. More than 100 people are injured, deputy commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma said. Rescue teams fear the toll could rise as several people remain missing. Most of the victims were pilgrims trekking to the Hindu shrine of Machail Mata, BS Tuti, the inspector general of…