Conor McGregor plans a return to combat sports with a boxing exhibition against Logan Paul in India, scheduled for 2025. This event, linked to India's tourism campaign, will occur at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. McGregor could earn $250 million. However, complications arise due to his ongoing UFC contract requiring approval for non-UFC bouts.
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For 15 years, Asif Khan posed as a cop and blackmailed couples in Bengaluru, extorting money and valuables. Recently arrested by the Jayanagar police, Khan's long con included 19 victims. Authorities recovered gold and money, urging others affected to lodge complaints.
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Luxury goods exceeding Rs 10 lakh, including handbags, watches, art, and yachts, will now incur a 1% tax collected at source (TCS), effective from April 22. This measure, introduced in the Finance Act 2024, aims to enhance the income tax department's ability to track high-value purchases by mandating PAN details.
Ravichandran Ashwin expressed concern over Sanju Samson's recent poor form, highlighting the psychological challenges faced by players during slumps. He suggested that Samson and captain Suryakumar Yadav should alter their strategies. Ashwin emphasized the importance of using the subconscious mind in batting, citing Sachin Tendulkar's advice, and discussed the pressures and failures inherent in T20 cricket.
Opposition members of the JPC on the Waqf Amendment Bill accuse chairman Jagdambika Pal of procedural violations and allegedly acting under government pressure. They assert that their attempts to ensure constitutional protections for minorities were thwarted and threaten to take the matter to the Supreme Court if the bill is passed.
In Rajarhat Vedic Village, Soumik Majumdar, a 33-year-old man undergoing treatment for depression, was arrested for allegedly murdering his 58-year-old mother, Debjani Majumdar. He confessed to the crime after informing a tea vendor, revealing a scene of horrific violence in their apartment. Police suspect financial distress and mental health issues as potential motives, while investigating all angles.
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath revealed that the company is experiencing its first business slowdown in 15 years. A decline in active users across major stock broking platforms signifies a broader market correction. According to National Stock Exchange (NSE) data, eight of the top 10 broking firms saw a decline in active investors in February. Kamath noted a 30% drop in trading activity due to market conditions and regulatory changes.
New Zealand and India have secured semi-final spots in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 from Group A, eliminating hosts Pakistan and Bangladesh. Rachin Ravindra's century helped New Zealand defeat Bangladesh, ensuring India's progression. Australia and South Africa will face off in a crucial Group B match for a place in the semi-finals, with emphasis on their respective strengths.
A violent protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Act in Tripura's Unakoti district led to clashes between demonstrators and police, resulting in injuries to at least 18 officers, including a Sub-divisional Police Officer. The rally, organized by the 'Joint Movement Committee' and led by a Congress leader, escalated when protesters allegedly pelted police with stones and bottles.