PNB bank scam: Belgium court rejects Mehul Choksi’s appeal; extradition process to India ‘to begin soon’

PNB bank scam: Belgium court rejects Mehul Choksi’s appeal; extradition process to India ‘to begin soon’

NEW DELHI: Belgium’s Supreme Court has turned down Mehul Choksi’s appeal against his extradition to India. Court officials said that the order from the Antwerp Court of Appeal, which had cleared the way for his extradition, will now stand.Spokesperson for Court of Cassation, Advocaat-generaal Henri Vanderlinden, told PTI, “The Court of Cassation rejected the appeal….

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Rupee at 90 per US dollar: What is RBI doing to defend it? ‘Sell 0 Million Every Minute’!

Rupee at 90 per US dollar: What is RBI doing to defend it? ‘Sell $100 Million Every Minute’!

Multiple factors are affecting the rupee negatively. (AI image) The Indian rupee is under pressure and has been hitting new lifetime lows – crossing the 90 mark versus the US dollar. The rupee has depreciated 4.9% against the dollar in 2025, positioning itself as the third-worst performer among 31 major currencies, surpassed only by the…

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Many H-1B, H-4 visa appointments cancelled as new social media review is set to kicks in

Many H-1B, H-4 visa appointments cancelled as new social media review is set to kicks in

Following the recent policy change by the Trump administration of mandatory social-media screening (from Dec 15) of all applicants for H-1B and H-4 visas (spouse and dependent children of the H-1B visa holder) – these individuals are facing a fresh disruption.Immigration attorneys are reporting that interview slots at US consulates scheduled for mid to end…

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NHL match today: Will Leon Draisaitl play against Buffalo Sabres tonight? Latest update on Edmonton Oilers forward for December 9

NHL match today: Will Leon Draisaitl play against Buffalo Sabres tonight? Latest update on Edmonton Oilers forward for December 9

Leon Draisaitl’s game status remains key focus tonight (Image via: Getty Images) The Edmonton Oilers return to action tonight in a highly anticipated matchup against the Buffalo Sabres, and all eyes are on superstar forward Leon Draisaitl. The former Hart Trophy winner has been a driving force for Edmonton this season, producing at an elite…

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Sam Altman says industry is wrong on OpenAI’s competition, it is not from Google, but …

Sam Altman says industry is wrong on OpenAI’s competition, it is not from Google, but …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has declared Apple its ultimate rival, shifting focus from AGI to device-centric AI. A ‘code red’ memo halts moonshot projects to boost ChatGPT’s performance, driven by aggressive talent raids from Apple. Meanwhile, Google’s Gemini surges, forcing OpenAI to prioritize mass-market appeal and user feedback to regain dominance. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman…

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‘Vote chori biggest anti-national act’: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha during SIR debate; slams RSS

‘Vote chori biggest anti-national act’: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha during SIR debate; slams RSS

Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said there’s no bigger anti-national act than “vote chori” which harms the fabric of the nation. During the debate in the Lower House on the Special Intensive Revision, Rahul Gandhi, reiterating his claim of “rigged” elections, asserted the Election…

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‘I have years of experience but still lost my job,’ shares laid-off employee: 5 ways to bounce back after a layoff

‘I have years of experience but still lost my job,’ shares laid-off employee: 5 ways to bounce back after a layoff

Layoffs are often described through numbers, job reports and industry cycles. Yet the reality sits closer to the individual who loses structure, income and career direction in a single turn.A user recently made a post on Reddit, sharing a similar experience. “Laid off in September, in severe depression and can’t get over it,” he wrote….

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‘Had a disc bulge’: Shubman Gill breaks silence on neck injury; reveals what really kept him out for nearly a month

‘Had a disc bulge’: Shubman Gill breaks silence on neck injury; reveals what really kept him out for nearly a month

India’s T20I vice-captain Shubman Gill has spoken about the neck injury that kept him out of action for close to a month, explaining the nature of the problem and his recovery process. Gill suffered the injury during the opening Test of the two-match series against South Africa in Kolkata, which brought his international season to…

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Microsoft to invest .5 billion in India; CEO Satya Nadella thanks PM Narendra Modi

Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion in India; CEO Satya Nadella thanks PM Narendra Modi

Microsoft will invest $17.5 billion in India. Chief executive Satya Nadella said in a post on social media platform X, formerly Twitter. The investment comes as software giant races to build infrastructure in one the world’s fastest growing digital markets. Microsoft called it the company’s largest investment in Asia. “Today we are announcing our largest…

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Technology company CEOs caught smuggling Nvidia GPUs worth 0 million to China: What chargesheet says

Technology company CEOs caught smuggling Nvidia GPUs worth $160 million to China: What chargesheet says

US authorities have busted a major smuggling ring exporting over $160 million in advanced Nvidia AI chips to China. Operation Gatekeeper revealed a scheme using fake documents and shell companies. Executives face charges for illegally shipping high-end GPUs, crucial for AI and potentially military use, to restricted destinations. Several arrests and guilty pleas have been…

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