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The scheme was applauded by a three-judge Bench while hearing a petition on delayed wages under the defunct scheme; petition seeks to elevate the right to work as a fundamental right

The U.S. Embassy said Ambassador Gor in Srinagar met Chief Minister Omar Abdullah “to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and later visited Leh to experience Ladakh’s culture and traditions”

Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage edged Neeraj Chopra by just nine centimetres to beat him for the third time this season at the Lausanne Diamond League. Chopra briefly led with an 88.05m second-round throw, but Pathirage responded with 88.14m. Chopra settled for silver, while Anderson Peters took third, with the result also boosting Chopra’s hopes of reaching the Diamond League Final.

Police seized the Aston Martin involved in a fatal Madhapur road accident for inspection. The accused, son of an MP, tested negative for alcohol and drugs. Authorities defended their decision not to arrest the accused based on legal guidelines. Further action will depend on the evidence gathered during the ongoing investigation. The MVI report and forensic findings are crucial for the next steps.

'If India's Future Is Secure, World's Is Too'

Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry's foundation has received a major $200,000 donation as the star player gears up for the new season.

Several opposition chief ministers and ministers have faced foreign travel clearance denials. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's recent rejection is not an isolated incident. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee also experienced similar rejections. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan were also denied foreign trip approvals. These rejections highlight the MEA's role in granting political clearance for official visits.

Mike Mizanin and Maryse Ouellet boast a combined net worth of $14 million in 2026. Their WWE careers and reality television success significantly contribute to their wealth. Diversified income streams from acting and business ventures further bolster their financial standing. The couple's real estate investments and brand partnerships also add to their fortune. Their continued work in entertainment suggests potential for further wealth accumulation.

Leon Draisaitl and Celeste Desjardins have gone from a private couple to one of the NHL's most recognizable pairs, and the Edmonton Oilers star and Canadian actress tied the knot in France in 2025 after years of dating. Their story includes Draisaitl’s elite NHL career, Desjardins’ acting, close friendships and a quieter life away from professional hockey.