The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to extend the interim bail granted to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar on medical grounds in the 2017 Unnao rape case and asked him to surrender. A bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Dharmesh Sharma recused from hearing Sengar's plea seeking further extension of the relief and directed for the matter to be placed before another bench on January 27.

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is all set to announce the team India squad for the ICC Champions Trophy on January 18. The squad will be confirmed during the press conference led by Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of selectors, at 12:30 PM IST even as skipper Rohit Sharma is also expected to be present. At the same time, the squad for the three-match ODI series against England that precedes the showpiece event will also be confirmed.

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Three high school basketball players helped capture a man accused of setting a woman on fire but were denied a $10,000 reward because they called 911 instead of a designated tip line. Their actions were praised by the NYPD, but bureaucratic rules have prevented them from receiving the reward.

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John Abraham is all set to feature in another actioner and the actor shared a post on his social media handles informing his fans about its release. Taking to his Instagram handle, he wrote, ''Honored to bring this story of courage and diplomacy to life. See you in theatres on March 7th!'' Along with the announcement, he also dropped the first poster of The Diplomat wherein he can be seen donning a suave suit and sporting a moustache.

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Shahid Kapoor has finally broken his silence over the recent stabbing incident that happened with his Rangoon co-star Saif Ali Khan earlier this week. He expressed shock and grief at the attack on Saif and said such incidents usually don't happen in Mumbai. Saif Ali Khan is currently admitted to Lilavati Hospital after he was stabbed multiple times by an unidentified man at his residence. Ever since the news of the attack on Saif broke, many celebrities including Jr NTR, Pooja Bhatt, and Chiranjeevi, among others have reacted and expressed their concern about the actor.

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The USCIS will implement new regulations for H-1B and H-2 visas starting January 17, 2025, to modernize requirements and enhance flexibility and supervision. The updates redefine H-1B specialty occupations and introduce penalties for H-2 rule violations, with President-elect Trump expressing support for the H-1B program.

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India cricketer Rinku Singh is trending on social media today as a post claiming his engagement with Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj has gone viral. There is no confirmation from either of the parties on the same but the social media post has got the fans excited. For the unversed, Rinku is currently gearing up for the five-match T20I series against England starting on January 22 and it also remains to be seen if he will be picked in India's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy.

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Chinese state-sponsored hackers breached the US Treasury Department, accessing unclassified files on computers of top officials including Secretary Janet Yellen. Over 400 devices were compromised using a third-party software vendor's security flaws. The incident is under investigation as a major cybersecurity breach.

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Addressing the weekly media presser, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said that of the total 126 Indians fighting for Russia in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, 12 have died, while 16 Indians are missing. He also said that 96 have returned and 18 are yet to return to India.

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PIA apologized for an advert showing a plane flying toward the Eiffel Tower, drawing comparisons to 9/11. The ad, meant to celebrate resumed flights to Paris, faced significant backlash. Critics deemed it insensitive due to the visual similarities to the Twin Towers attack. An inquiry has been ordered into the incident, highlighting ongoing reputational challenges for the airline.

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Former first lady of the US, Michelle Obama, will not attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Donald Trump. This comes after she decided to skip last week's state funeral in Washington for former President Jimmy Carter. Notably, former presidents, including Trump, Biden, Bush, and Clinton, attended the event except Michelle Obama.

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Delhi Assembly Election: The Bharatiya Janata Party copied promises from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), alleged Arvind Kejriwal on the saffron party's manifesto. He went on to add that if the BJP is going to follow AAP's path then why elect a 'visionless' party. BJP president JP Nadda on Friday released the first part of the party's manifesto for the Delhi assembly polls, announcing Rs 2,500 monthly aid for women, LPG cylinders at Rs 500 and Rs 2,500 pension for senior citizens. He also assured all existing public welfare schemes in Delhi will continue if the BJP is voted to power. Addressing a press conference while releasing the first part of the 'Sankalp Patra', Nadda said the party's manifesto is the foundation for a developed Delhi.

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