LeBron James invested $6.5 million in Liverpool FC in 2011. Fifteen years later, that stake is reportedly worth $96 million

The New York Times has recently released its ranking of the 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century. The list includes input from over 500 television industry professionals and covers various formats. Breaking Bad, The Wire, and Mad Men occupy the top three spots, showcasing popular dramas. Additionally, several newer shows like The White Lotus and Squid Game are listed among established favorites.

BJP is set to increase the denial of tickets to sitting MLAs in Uttar Pradesh for upcoming elections. The party aims to ensure greater representation of youth, women, and dedicated members. Feedback is currently being collected to assess anti-incumbency against sitting MLAs after two government terms. Last elections showed that retaining too many candidates led to a decline in seat count.

The Calcutta High Court's division bench has overturned the previous single-bench ruling concerning Milan Pradhan. The court has instructed Pradhan to apply for regular bail rather than seeking interim protection in his criminal case. Currently in judicial remand until October 7 after being apprehended by the Purba Medinipur district police, Pradhan's situation adds urgency as the Nandigram bypoll approaches on October 6, with campaigning halting on October 4.

On Chinese President Xi Jinping's Washington trip, his wife Peng Liyuan is his soft power superweapon, projecting a gentler, more approachable image of China, despite its disputes with the United States over everything from trade to Taiwan.

SAVE is used to identify citizenship status to determine whether someone is eligible for benefits. In its ruling, the Supreme Court said the federal government "has an obligation to respond to requests from state and local election officials seeking to verify the citizenship of voters."

The period of Islamic dominance in India from 1300 to 1600 AD marked a significant shift in caste dynamics. In response, Brahmin scholars produced new texts that reinterpreted caste doctrines, preserving traditional structures. As Shudras experienced an increase in power and respect, their role in rituals expanded, but this also led to more rigorous regulations.

The period of Islamic dominance in India from 1300 to 1600 AD marked a significant shift in caste dynamics. In response, Brahmin scholars produced new texts that reinterpreted caste doctrines, preserving traditional structures. As Shudras experienced an increase in power and respect, their role in rituals expanded, but this also led to more rigorous regulations.

Actis LLP has consolidated 11 road assets worth around Rs 10,000 crore into its NXT-Infra Trust after raising Rs 1,180 crore from investors. The fundraising reduced Actis’ stake to 71%, with domestic investors holding the remainder. The move comes amid growing investor interest in India’s operating road assets, while Actis also sees opportunities in digital infrastructure, electric vehicles, waste recycling and water services.

The Reserve Bank of India has reversed a previous decision allowing exporters 15 months to repatriate earnings. The new deadline set is 9 months for bringing back export proceeds into the country. This change aims to increase dollar liquidity and support the Indian rupee in the foreign-exchange market. Additionally, the RBI has provided banks with expanded powers concerning trade transactions before the new rules take effect.

This year, investment in US nuclear startups has skyrocketed to $4.6 billion, showing strong investor confidence. However, challenges such as regulatory hurdles and the complexities of construction loom large for new nuclear power plants. As the appetite for electricity grows, especially from tech firms and data centers, experts forecast that full-scale commercialization of nuclear energy may lag until 2035, hindered by substantial initial costs and an immature supply chain.

President Xi Jinping's trip to the United States was met with widespread enthusiasm from Chinese state media. The warm welcome he received at the airport and various dignified events underscored China's rising influence globally. Citizens expressed optimism about trade discussions and security cooperation.