Court rejects Chandrababu Naidu’s plea for home arrest, finds central jail protected
The ACB Court in Vijayawada on Tuesday dismissed former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s plea for home arrest. It was satisfied that the central jail at Rajamahendravaram is protected for him in view of tight safety offered by the State authorities. This has set the stage for the CID to press for his custody on Wednesday. Mr. Naidu’s advocates filed a lunch movement petition in the High Court earlier in the day, difficult the legality of the arrest. It is probably going to be heard on Wednesday.
Cauvery panel ‘directs’ Karnataka to continue water launch
The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee on Tuesday “directed” Karnataka to continue releasing 5,000 cubic toes per second (cusecs) of water to Tamil Nadu for an additional 15 days. The first 15-day spell of water launch, as mounted by the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA), got here to an finish on Tuesday. Clarifying that it was a “direction” and not a “recommendation”, Vineet Gupta, the Chairman of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee, advised The Hindu over the telephone from New Delhi that the Committee had the energy to situation such a path. When it was identified that Karnataka had advised the Supreme Court final week that it won’t be possible to launch any water from its reservoirs after September 12, citing a “severe drought situation” in the Cauvery and Krishna basins, Mr. Gupta mentioned, “Let us see what Karnataka is going to do.”
On a turning observe at the R. Premadasa Stadium, the Sri Lankan spinners claimed all 10 wickets as India was bowled out for 213 in 49.1 overs regardless of a powerful opening partnership by captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. However, Kuldeep Yadav (4 for 43) had one other area day as the Men in Blue bowled out the hosts for 172 in 41.3 overs. Jasprit Bumrah eliminated Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis whereas Mohammed Siraj despatched again Dimuth Karunaratne. Sri Lanka slid to 99 for six earlier than a 63-run stand between Dhananjaya de Silva (41) and Wellalage (42 n.o.) raised hopes..
The Supreme Court has come down arduous on SpiceJet Chairman and Managing Director Ajay Singh, warning him he shall be despatched to Tihar jail for non-compliance with its order on making cost to international funding financial institution and monetary providers agency Credit Suisse AG. The prime court docket requested Singh to pay ₹5,00,000 in direction of an instalment to the Swiss agency together with ₹1 million defaulted quantity. “We have to move to the next drastic step. We are not worried even if you shut down,” a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Ahsanuddin Amanullah noticed.
Citing ‘inadequate progress’ on rights entrance, India urges Sri Lanka to hold its guarantees
ndia on Tuesday mentioned the progress made by Sri Lanka, on its dedication to fulfill the Tamils’ aspirations, was “inadequate” and urged the island nation to “work meaningfully” to hold its guarantees. “We have taken note of reaffirmation by the Government of Sri Lanka on implementation of its commitments. However, progress on the same is inadequate and we urge the Government of Sri Lanka to work meaningfully towards early implementation of its commitments to ensure that the fundamental freedoms and human rights of all its citizens are fully protected,” India’s consultant advised the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva at its ongoing 54th session. The place was in keeping with New Delhi’s remarks final yr, that voiced concern over the “lack of measurable progress”.
France orders Apple iPhone 12 gross sales halted over radiation
French regulators on Tuesday ordered Apple to halt gross sales of the iPhone 12 for emitting an excessive amount of electromagnetic radiation, and to repair present handsets .The French company that regulates radio frequencies, the ANFR, mentioned testing discovered that the mannequin emits more electromagnetic waves prone to be absorbed by the physique than permitted. The ANFR mentioned it “ordered Apple to remove the iPhone 12 from the French market from September 12 due to the model exceeding the limit” for electromagnetic absorption by the physique.
Nobel winner Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa was acquitted of a remaining tax evasion cost on September 12 although she nonetheless faces two remaining authorized instances she believes the former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte used to muzzle her essential reporting. Ms. Ressa and her on-line information organisation Rappler had confronted 5 tax evasion costs however a court docket acquitted her of 4 of the costs in January. A distinct court docket heard the fifth cost and acquitted her Tuesday. “Facts wins, truth wins, justice wins,” she advised reporters outdoors the courthouse.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max launched with A17 Pro SoC
Apple on Tuesday launched iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone Pro Max powered by a brand new processor known as A17 Pro. Available in comparable sizes as the vanilla fashions, the new Apple iPhone 15 Pro fashions get a brand new Action Button with haptic suggestions that can be utilized to file, shortcuts and more. Apple iPhone 15 Pro collection new chipset additionally helps ray tracing for sooner gaming. For first time, the Pro collection makes use of USB 3 assist for sooner file transfers. The A17 Pro is constructed on 3nm course of and options 6 core CPU and 6 core GPU which is 20% sooner, as claimed by Apple. There are 19 billion transistors current on the new chip. Apple has additionally used AV1 decoder on the processor.
Ahead of INDIA meet, Uddhav calls on Sharad Pawar
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray met on Tuesday along with his ally, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar at the latter’s Mumbai residence. The assembly comes a day earlier than the first assembly of the coordination committee of the Opposition INDIA bloc, which is to be held at Mr. Pawar’s Delhi residence on Wednesday. Mr. Thackeray was accompanied by his aide, Sena (UBT) spokesperson Sanjay Raut throughout the 90-minute assembly with Mr. Pawar at the latter’s ‘Silver Oak’ residence. Among the points mentioned have been coordination inside INDIA bloc as nicely as coordination points between the three Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies in Maharashtra– the Sena (UBT), the Congress and the NCP, mentioned senior NCP chief Jayant Patil after the assembly.
Apple Watch collection 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 launched with gesture controls
Apple on Tuesday launched Series 9 Watch powered by S9 chip and operated on WatchOS 10. The new Apple Watch 9 for the first time brings gesture controls and double faucet possibility that may reply/finish name, play/pause music, and scroll via the widget .Apple mentioned that the new chip holds 5.6 billion transistors, comes with 4 core neural engine and guarantees up to 18 hours of battery life. Apple Watch collection 9 shall be 25% correct in diction and can now be seamlessly built-in with Siri with on-device computing. Users can sync well being information on collection 9 and it shall be obtainable in English and Mandarin languages with more dialects to observe. Apple additionally claims that collection 9 can discover your telephone up until 22 toes.
Nipah: 16 groups arrange for surveillance, containment in Kozhikode
The Health division has fashioned 16 core groups to monitor the surveillance and containment steps being taken in Kozhikode district the place two individuals have died due to Nipah an infection in latest days. Two others too examined optimistic for the virus. Health Minister Veena George advised the media late on Tuesday that an alert has been sounded in Kozhikode district and it shall be prolonged to close by districts too. The division declared the alert in Kozhikode after two individuals died of suspected Nipah signs on August 30 and September 11. However, physique fluid samples of the first one who died couldn’t be despatched for laboratory exams.
Former No. 1 tennis participant Simona Halep will get 4-year ban in doping case
Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been suspended from skilled tennis for 4 years for doping violations, the International Tennis Integrity Agency mentioned Tuesday .The 31-year-old Romanian had been accused of two doping offenses — failing a drug test throughout the 2022 U.S. Open and for irregularities in her Athlete Biological Passport, the ITIA mentioned. A panel concluded that Halep “had committed intentional anti-doping rule violations.” Halep had been provisionally suspended since October 2022. The four-year ban will run to Oct. 6, 2026.
