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S Vasudevan, chairman of Ozone Urbana Infra Developers, was arrested for alleged money laundering activities. The Enforcement Directorate claims he cheated homebuyers out of nearly Rs 927.22 crore by failing to deliver apartments. Investigations reveal that the company collected funds but did not refund deposits to buyers. The ED has also attached properties worth Rs 423.37 crore during the investigation.

S Vasudevan, chairman of Ozone Urbana Infra Developers, was arrested for alleged money laundering activities. The Enforcement Directorate claims he cheated homebuyers out of nearly Rs 927.22 crore by failing to deliver apartments. Investigations reveal that the company collected funds but did not refund deposits to buyers. The ED has also attached properties worth Rs 423.37 crore during the investigation.

Asian Cricket Council President Mohsin Naqvi will not attend the Asian Games gold medal contest between India and Pakistan. Naqvi is the head of the Pakistan Cricket Board and the country's interior minister. Indian men's and women's cricket teams have refused to take their respective Asia Cup trophies from him as a mark of protest, while expressing their support to the Indian defence forces involved in 'Operation Sindoor'. The BCCI requested the ACC to advise Naqvi to allow his deputy to do the honours, but he refused.

The US Supreme Court begins its new nine-month term on Monday with several cases testing the scope of President Donald Trump’s powers. Justices will hear disputes involving immigration and deportation policies, while appeals over transgender military service, asylum restrictions, federal prosecutors and executive authority could further shape the boundaries of presidential power.

Asian Games: Mohsin Naqvi to not attend India vs Pakistan men's cricket final

IIT Bombay students initiated a hunger strike to seek accountability following the recent suicide of their classmate Sahil Wakode. The students have been protesting for 15 days and are demanding the resignation of the institute's director. After being denied permission to continue their protest at Azad Maidan, Wakode's parents joined their agitation. Key demands include an independent investigation into his death and changes to the inquiry committee.

IIT Bombay students initiated a hunger strike to seek accountability following the recent suicide of their classmate Sahil Wakode. The students have been protesting for 15 days and are demanding the resignation of the institute's director. After being denied permission to continue their protest at Azad Maidan, Wakode's parents joined their agitation. Key demands include an independent investigation into his death and changes to the inquiry committee.

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid highlighted the recent meeting of the INDIA bloc, noting their remarkable unity and collaborative spirit. He underscored that opposition leaders are now concentrating on their valuable contributions to the alliance, which has seen a marked reduction in previous divisions. The collective aim is to gear up for the 2029 elections, hinting at a potentially transformative political landscape if all members commit wholeheartedly.

A new graduated driver licensing scheme will be rolled out in Northern Ireland on October 1, 2026. This initiative mandates a six-month learning phase for novice drivers before attempting their practical test. Drivers under the age of 24 will also have nighttime restrictions on young passengers, alongside a doubled duration of displaying an R plate for 24 months.

The new fault line | Manipur's Naga-Kuki conflict

Gujarat has officially enacted the Uniform Civil Code after presidential assent received in October. This new law establishes a unified legal framework for marriage, divorce, and inheritance across all religions. Residents must register marriages and live-in relationships within specified timeframes to avoid penalties. Scheduled Tribes and certain groups are exempt from the provisions included in this law. The specific commencement date will be notified by the state government shortly.

Gujarat has officially enacted the Uniform Civil Code after presidential assent received in October. This new law establishes a unified legal framework for marriage, divorce, and inheritance across all religions. Residents must register marriages and live-in relationships within specified timeframes to avoid penalties. Scheduled Tribes and certain groups are exempt from the provisions included in this law. The specific commencement date will be notified by the state government shortly.