Shami, Sarfaraz, Easwaran: Agarkar's Selection Calls That Raised Eyebrows
- Ajit Agarkar became BCCI chief selector in July 2023 and led India to major white-ball titles
- India won two T20 World Cups, Asia Cup, and Champions Trophy under Agarkar's tenure
- India faced significant defeats in Test cricket during Agarkar's tenure as chief selector
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'I'm Your Boss, That Makes It Simpler': What Tarun Tejpal Told Woman He Raped
- Tejpal was accused of sexually assaulting his junior colleague at a five-star hotel in Goa in November 2013
- In an email after the crime, he acknowledged the power imbalance in the relationship
- The Tehelka founder has been sentenced to 10 years in prison
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Survivor's Resignation Letter To Tehelka 13 Years Ago Fought Today's Battles
- Journalist accused Tehelka co-founder Tarun Tejpal of rape in 2013 and faced intimidation
- Bombay High Court overturned 2021 acquittal, sentenced Tejpal to 10 years in jail
- Court criticised trial for expecting survivor to be a "perfect victim" during cross-exam
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Iran President Met Mojtaba Khamenei In 'Darkness', Isn't Convinced It Was Him
- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in a secret, dark location in Tehran
- The brief meeting was humiliating, with no handshake allowed, which made him doubt if the voice was Mojtaba's
- Mojtaba has been unseen publicly for five months, only issuing written statements
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Ex-Pak Minister On Bail For UK Child Rape, Trafficking Case Wins PoK Seat
- Rukhsar Ahmed was re-elected as a PoK MP despite child abuse allegations in Manchester
- Ahmed was arrested in July 2024 over rape and trafficking claims from the 1990s grooming gang
- He failed to attend bail citing ill health but campaigned openly in Mirpur, a city in PoK
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"Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Are In Jail, I'm Also One Of Them": Tarun Tejpal
- Tarun Tejpal was convicted and sentenced to 10 years for raping a junior colleague in 2013
- Tejpal claimed he was framed and vowed to appeal to the Supreme Court citing political vendetta
- The court highlighted Tejpal's professional authority as editor over the survivor during the assault
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Pak Tightens Rules For International Media Reporting Outside 3 Main Cities
- Pakistan mandates foreign journalists to register and seek permission for reporting outside three cities
- Journalists must obtain Non-Objection Certificates before covering news beyond Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi
- Rights groups warn new rules restrict press freedom and limit independent reporting in Pakistan
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Shoaib Ibrahim Prays For Dipika Kakar's Long And Healthy Life On Her Birthday
- Dipika Kakar celebrated her 40th birthday on August 6 at home with family
- Shoaib Ibrahim shared birthday photos and a heartfelt note on Instagram
- Dipika and Shoaib married in February 2018
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Rohit Chaudhary Gang Member, On The Run Since 2025, Arrested By Delhi Police
- Delhi Police arrested Azam, a member of Rohit Chaudhary gang, after a manhunt in Rajasthan
- Azam was wanted in five cases and had 18 prior cases across Delhi police stations
- He aided illegal firearm supply for the gang and evaded arrest by changing hideouts
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Gen Z Applicant Refuses To Work On Saturdays, Entrepreneur Still Hires Him
- Gen Z candidate refused Saturday work, citing work-life balance and personal interests
- Candidate compared Indian work culture to US, emphasizing Monday-to-Friday workweek success
- Entrepreneur hired him for honesty and performance despite initial surprise at his stance
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Zepto, Physics Wallah Among 7 Firms Fined For Misleading Online Practices
- Central Consumer Protection Authority fined seven e-commerce platforms Rs 20 lakh for dark patterns.
- Zepto received the highest penalty of Rs 7 lakh for drip pricing and basket sneaking practices.
- Physics Wallah was fined Rs 5 lakh for automatic donation pre-selection and misleading free course ads.
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