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The information and broadcasting ministry extended the deadline for comments on the draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill to Oct 15. This follows consultations since last Nov. The proposed legislation aims to overhaul India’s broadcasting regulatory framework but has raised concerns regarding the treatment of independent news creators, initially limited to OTT platforms and digital news,…

The Supreme Court showed concern over numerous petitions questioning the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, meant to preserve the status of religious sites as of August 15, 1947. Cases include groups seeking mosque surveys and AIMIM leader Owaisi’s plea. Court discussions focus on Sections 3 and 4 of the law.

MI Cape Town achieved a dominant bonus-point victory over Durban’s Super Giants at Newlands. A strong opening partnership and standout performances from George Linde and Dewald Brevis secured the win. Linde’s rejuvenated form and the team’s renewed energy under Rashid Khan were key factors.

Luigi Mangione, 26, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was not a client of the company. Police suggest Mangione’s motive stems from animosity towards the healthcare industry following a debilitating spinal injury. He was found with a ghost gun, silencer, and a manifesto detailing his plans. Mangione awaits extradition to New York to face…

When NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter took flight on Mars in April 2021, it marked a historic moment in space exploration.  This small, solar-powered rotorcraft became the first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on another planet.  Now, after Ingenuity’s remarkable success, NASA is setting its sights on an even more ambitious aerial explorer for the red…