Bumrah likely to skip New Zealand ODIs, may play one India A match before Tests

US Moves Against North Korean IT Worker Scheme Hitting Over 70 American Firms

The US Department of Justice has launched a crackdown on a scheme involving North Korean IT workers. Authorities say the operation affected more than 70 companies spanning several industries across the country. Two American nationals were arrested in connection with identity theft and money laundering tied to the activity. The FBI carried out multiple searches in Texas and seized a large number of laptops used in the operation.

Around 12,700 US-based Indian tech workers returned home in first nine months of 2026

Staffing firm Xpheno reports that roughly 12,700 white-collar technology workers came back to India between January and September 2026. That number is close to the record 15,100 returnees logged across all of 2025. Analysts expect the 2026 total to surpass last year's figure by December. The article notes that returning professionals often face steep salary cuts in the Indian job market. The data points to a sustained flow of tech talent moving back from the United States.

ACP Vivek Bhagat case: HC refuses urgent hearing on journalist’s arrest protection plea

BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over Neha Bora's 'Bangladesh showed us the way' remark

The BJP has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a remark made by Neha Bora, which stated that 'Bangladesh showed us the way.' The party framed the comment as a point of political contention and directed its attack at Gandhi. The episode has drawn attention to the political debate surrounding the statement. Further details of the exchange were reported by the Times of India.