Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu has been served a notice by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) concerning a money laundering investigation involving real estate firms Sai Surya Developers and the Surana Group. The probe focuses on alleged fraudulent practices, with Babu reportedly receiving Rs 5.9 crore for endorsing projects linked to the developers. The ED suspects that Rs 2.
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New Zealand triumphed over Pakistan by 60 runs in their Champions Trophy opener, thanks to remarkable centuries from Will Young (107) and Tom Latham (118*). Despite Babar Azam's efforts, Pakistan's top order faltered, with Khushdil Shah and Salman Agha's lower-order resilience falling short against precise New Zealand bowling. This victory marked New Zealand's third consecutive win against Pakistan in under two weeks, following their two triumphs in the previous tri-series.
Telangana Congress MLA R Bhoopathi Reddy warned actor Allu Arjun against criticizing Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, hinting at a ban on his films in the state. This comes after a stampede at a theatre screening his film led to fatalities, with Allu Arjun denying any wrongful actions.
Nineteen-year-old Australian cricketer Sam Konstas addressed his on-field exchange with Indian captain Jasprit Bumrah during the fifth Test, explaining it arose from Bumrah's frustration with Usman Khawaja's delay. Despite the tension, Konstas praised Bumrah's performance and reflected on his calm debut. His performance has raised expectations for inclusion in the Sri Lanka tour squad.
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