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IPL founder Lalit Modi faces $7-mn High Court case in UK: Report

The London-based founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Lalit Modi, is facing an approximately $7-million legal challenge in the High Court in England

Raj Kundra sent to police custody in pornography case till July 23

A Mumbai court on Tuesday remanded businessman Raj Kundra in police custody till July 23 in a case related to alleged creation of pornographic films and publishing them through some apps.

Naseeruddin Shah is 'absolutely fine', says hospital source

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, who is undergoing treatment for pneumonia at a hospital here, is stable and under observation, a hospital source said on Saturday.

Anshu Malik withdraws from Poland Open, being tested for Covid-19

Olympic-bound young Indian wrestler Anshu Malik on Friday withdrew from the Poland Open after catching fever and will be in isolation as a precautionary measure till she gets her COVID-19 test report.

US will do its best to end Covid, says White House about IP rights waiver

Biden administration engaged in steps to increase vaccine production, says official.

PM Modi holds talks with Sheikh Hasina; India, Bangladesh sign 5 MoUs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Saturday and discussed the progress achieved in shared areas

Biden invites PM Modi, other world leaders to virtual summit on climate

Biden will host a two-day climate summit of world leaders starting on Earth Day, April 22, in which he will outline the US goal for reductions of carbon emissions by 2030

Covid-19: Germany suspends AstraZeneca vaccine amid clotting concerns

Several other European countries have temporarily halted use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in recent days to investigate cases of blood clots that occurred after vaccination

Cooperation between countries should not target others: China on Quad meet

US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Morrison and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will attend the virtual summit

Quad summit to announce major vaccine, tech initiatives: US officials

Known as the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, representatives for the four member nations have met periodically since its establishment in 2007

Bailable warrant issued against Kangana on Javed Akhtar's complaint

The Andheri metropolitan magistrate's court issued a summons to Ranaut on February 1, directing her to appear before it on March 1

Pakistan arrests 17 Indian fishermen for 'straying into territorial waters'

Pakistan has arrested 17 Indian fishermen and confiscated their three boats for allegedly straying into the country's territorial waters.

PNB scam case: UK court allows Nirav Modi to be extradited to India

The 49-year-old appeared via videolink from Wandsworth Prison in south-west London and showed no emotion

Look forward to broad MoU to enhance health partnership with India, says US

The US on Monday crossed the grim milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 deaths. With 28,184,218 coronavirus cases and 500,172 deaths due to the disease so far, as recorded by Johns Hopkins University

Peter Mukerjea pens memoir, says it's not intended to open can of worms

Beleaguered media baron Peter Mukerjea has come out with his memoir, which he says is just a personal recollection of his experiences in the satellite television industry in India

Indian diaspora groups in US launch rose campaign in support of farmers

A group of Indian diaspora organisations launched a rose campaign on the occasion of Valentine's Day on Sunday in support of the farmers protesting against the new farm laws in India.

US in touch with India and Japan on Myanmar coup: State dept official

Terming the detention of Myanmar's top civilian leaders by the military "a coup", a senior State Department official has said that the US is in constant touch with regional allies like India and Japan

Vijay Mallya denied permission to appeal in UK bankruptcy case

Vijay Mallya denied permission to appeal against a UK High Court order refusing to dismiss bankruptcy proceedings brought by a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI)

Pak court sentences Hafiz Saeed's two close aides to over 15 years in jail

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has handed down more than 15 years jail term each to two close aides of Mumbai terror attack mastermind and banned Jamat-ud Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed

Revelries muted as millions bid farewell to a year they'd rather forget

This New Years Eve is being celebrated like no other, with pandemic restrictions limiting crowds and many people bidding farewell to a year they'd prefer to forget.