NEW DELHI: The lawsuit filed by IRS officer and former NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede against Red Chillies Entertainment, Netflix, and others has not only alleged defamatory content but also claimed that Aryan Khan’s ‘Ba***ds of Bollywood’ had an “obscene gesture” towards “Satyamev Jayate.”The case filed on Thursday has sought Rs 2 crore in damages….
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced a 100% tariff on pharma products, along with 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on heavy trucks starting on October 1.The announcements came in a series of posts on his social media platform indicating that he remains committed to tariffs beyond…
NEW DELHI: India’s forest cover increased by merely 2.5% between 2010-11 and 2021-22, but the ‘very dense forest’ component of it grew by 22.7% during the period, indicating effective regeneration and conservation efforts, claimed the central govt’s first-ever dedicated publication on forest accounting. It recorded a decline only in the ‘moderately dense forest’ category.Released on…
BENGALURU: Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said H-1B visas are not a major concern for the company, noting that just 5% of its US workforce is on such visas.“This is really a non-issue because we only have about 5% of our people in the US on H-1B visas, and they’re for really specialised experience and skills…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, a seasoned BJP campaigner and prominent OBC neta with extensive organisational experience, will be in charge of the party’s campaign for the Bihar elections likely in November. He will be assisted by Union water resources minister and Gujarat BJP chief C R Patil and UP deputy chief minister Keshav…
JAMMU: Alert BSF personnel thwarted an infiltration attempt along the international border in RS Pura sector, Jammu, on Thursday and detained a Pakistani intruder who had sneaked into Indian territory.Officials said BSF troops manning the border noticed the suspect’s movement and kept a close watch, apprehending him as soon as he crossed over around 1.30pm….
Jasprit Bumrah has been included in the Test squad for the matches against West Indies (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has questioned the decision to include Jasprit Bumrah in the squad for the upcoming home Test series against West Indies, calling it a missed opportunity to test a younger fast…
Sameer Wankhede has taken legal action in the Delhi High Court against the Netflix series, ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’, directed by Aryan Khan, and Red Chillies Entertainment Pvt Ltd., the production house owned by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his wife, Gauri Khan. Who is Sameer Wankhede? Sameer Wankhede is a former Mumbai zonal…
Aaditya Thackeray (File photo) NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday hinted at a major expose regarding alleged irregularities in the 2024 Maharashtra assembly election electoral rolls. Thackeray likened the upcoming revelations to the Indian Army’s 2016 surgical strikes in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, suggesting the expose would be equally explosive. However, he refused…
A massive search is underway for dismissed IAS officer Pooja Khedkar and her family after they allegedly kidnapped and wrongfully confined a truck helper following a road rage incident in Navi Mumbai NEW DELHI: A coordinated manhunt is underway for dismissed IAS officer Pooja Khedkar, her father Dilip Khedkar, mother Manorama Khedkar, and an unidentified…