New Bill Proposes 10-Year Jail, Rs 10 Crore Fine for Exam Paper Leaks

Jhandu Kumar Claims India's First CWG Medal with Para Powerlifting Bronze

Indian athlete Jhandu Kumar secured the country's first medal at the Commonwealth Games by winning bronze in the men's heavyweight para powerlifting event. His achievement came on day 2 of the Games being held in Glasgow. India's overall performance on the day was described as mixed, with results varying across different sports and events. Kumar's bronze nonetheless provided a positive start to India's medal tally at the Games.

Supreme Court to hear PIL against police excesses on Monday

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a public interest litigation filed against alleged police excesses. The case is scheduled to be heard on Monday. The PIL appears to be linked to incidents involving prohibitory orders, likely under Section 144 CrPC. Such orders restrict public assembly and are often enforced by police. The court's decision to admit the matter signals judicial willingness to examine the conduct of law enforcement authorities.

Paramount delays Warner Bros. Discovery merger to 2027 amid 12-state lawsuit

Paramount has agreed to postpone its planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery until at least 2027. The delay follows a court order that paused the merger process after a coalition of 12 states filed a legal challenge. The states argue the deal would significantly reduce competition within the Hollywood entertainment industry. Paramount has welcomed the development, stating it supports a full evidence-based trial to contest the lawsuit.

ICC chief prosecutor removed from post over sexual misconduct allegations