New Delhi: A US bankruptcy court has ordered Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran to pay over $1.07 billion, holding him personally liable for the movement and concealment of funds from Byju’s Alpha, the company’s US-based financing arm. The default judgment, issued by Judge Brendan Shannon of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court, follows Raveendran’s repeated failure to comply with directions...

Mumbai: As the musical romantic drama Lamhe turned 34 Saturday, actor Anil Kapoor celebrated the moment and said that he has received so many messages saying the film hasn't aged and that “means everything.” Anil took to his Instagram, where he shared a poster of the film and wrote: “34 years of Lamhe and the love still...

Raipur: The Congress party has initiated a probe against its office-bearer in the Chhattisgarh Youth Congress unit for making a pro-Naxal post on social media.  The party high command has set up a two-member committee to probe the matter and take stern action against the office bearer, Preeti Manjhi. Meanwhile, the Indian Youth Congress has put the...

Guwahati: India removed both South African openers in the space of three deliveries on either side of morning break but the visitors displayed way more purpose on a better batting track to post 156 for 2 at lunch on the opening day of the second Test Saturday. After Aiden Markram (38) found his defence breached off the...

Aizawl: The Border Security Force (BSF), in a joint operation with the Excise and Narcotics Department of Mizoram, has seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets and heroin, worth over Rs 4.79 crore and arrested four drug peddlers, including two Myanmar nationals, Saturday, officials said. A BSF spokesman said that the troops of the border guarding force of the...

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Saturday once again cautioned District Magistrates in West Bengal against the involvement of contractual state government employees in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR). On behalf of the ECI, an Additional Chief Electoral Officer had sent a note to all the District Magistrates, who are also the District Election Officers...

New Delhi: The Delhi Crime Branch has uncovered a major international arms smuggling network linked to Pakistan's ISI and arrested four key members of the gang, officials said Saturday. According to investigators, the group was responsible for supplying high-end pistols manufactured in Turkey and China, which were brought into India through Pakistan. The weapons were reportedly dropped...

Washington: With his new 28-point plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine, President Donald Trump is resurfacing his argument that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy doesn't “have the cards” to continue on the battlefield and must come to a settlement that heavily tilts in Moscow's favour. Trump, who has demonstrated low regard for Zelenskyy dating back to his...

Berhampur: The Ganjam district administration has taken steps for the electrification of Subarnapur, a hamlet in the coastal district of Odisha, following the direction of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, an official said. In his inaugural address of the two-day District Collectors' and SPs conference in Bhubaneswar, the chief minister Monday mentioned the name of Subarnapur, which...

Guwahati: India pacer Jasprit Bumrah cleaned up Aiden Markram (38) at the stroke of tea as South Africa reached 82 for 1 on Day One of the second Test, here Saturday. KL Rahul spilled a regulation grab at second slip when Bumrah found an outside edge off Markram's bat on the second ball of the seventh over....