Chandigarh Police have suspended constable Ajay Kundu after his wife Jyoti disrupted traffic to film a dance video. The viral video, captured on March 20, showed Jyoti performing at a busy intersection while her sister-in-law filmed her. Jyoti was charged with obstructing traffic and endangering public safety, though she claimed the video was shot during a red signal.
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The Delhi high court granted bail to Christian Michel James, a British national implicated in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland money laundering case. Despite opposition from the ED, Michel, extradited from Dubai in 2018, secured bail after having been imprisoned for over six years.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav defended MP Ramjilal Suman's remark calling Rana Sanga a "traitor," arguing that referencing historical events should not be problematic. Suman had made the comment while criticizing BJP's labeling of Muslims as Babur's descendants. This has sparked controversy with BJP accusing SP of insulting the Rajput and Hindu communities.
Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of Arvind Kejriwal, challenging him to drink Yamuna water to highlight unfulfilled promises around cleaning the river. He also accuses Kejriwal and PM Modi of deceptive campaign speeches and criticizes the luxury lifestyle of the AAP leader amid allegations of corruption.
Despite strained trade relations and anti-India sentiments from Dhaka, India aims to avoid a trade war with Bangladesh. Recent actions, like withdrawing a trans-shipment facility, were intended to ease congestion, not harm Bangladesh's trade. Concerns rise over Bangladesh's renewed ties with Pakistan, especially amid increasing radicalization, as Pakistan seeks to boost exports and high-level contacts resume.
BCCI are considering appointing Sitanshu Kotak as Team India's batting coach after recent Test series defeats to New Zealand and Australia. Kotak, a former domestic cricket stalwart and current India A head coach, is being considered to strengthen the support staff ahead of the Champions Trophy in February. An official announcement is expected soon.
The Reserve Bank of India aims to double investment limits for individual foreign investors in listed firms to 10%, with a view to enhance capital inflows. This move, confirmed by senior officials, seeks to extend privileges formerly exclusive to overseas Indians.
Aryna Sabalenka was gunning for a third straight Australian Open title – a feat not achieved since Martina Hingis' hat-trick between 1997 and 1999. All signs pointed at a historic three-peat. Madison Keys, though, had other plans as she clinched her first Grand Slam title – eight years after playing her first major final. At a packed Rod Laver Arena, Keys did to Sabalenka what the Belarusian does to everyone – hit big.
George Foreman, the two-time world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist, passed away on March 21, 2025, at the age of 76. Known for his incredible punching power and remarkable comeback, Foreman's legacy extends beyond boxing as an entrepreneur and devout preacher, inspiring many with his perseverance and reinvention.
The food services market in Delhi, valued at over Rs 42,000 crores, faces challenges due to multiple departmental clearances and varying regulations. Industry leaders seek a dedicated department for streamlined licensing and consistent rules across NCR regions to enhance business operations and promote F&B tourism.