The Times of India 'Human sacrifice' turns out to be murder by student trying to get school shut

In Hathras, five individuals initially charged with the murder of an 11-year-old student Kritarth Kushwaha have been absolved, with the blame now resting on a 13-year-old student who confessed to the crime. The accused are still facing charges related to evidence tampering. Kritarth's family remains unconvinced of the new findings and seeks further legal action.

The Times of India Lured them with ‘laddoo’: Cook murders 2 minor sisters after failed rape attempt

Two young sisters, aged 8 and 9, were found dead inside a water drum in Pune. The police arrested a 54-year-old cook, who admitted to drowning the girls and attempting a sexual assault. The cook, who was familiar with the victims' family, lured the girls to his room under false pretenses before committing the crime.

The Times of India Bank frauds jump 8 times in first half of FY25 over a year

In 2023-24, banks experienced the lowest fraud amounts in a decade and the least average fraud amount in 16 years. However, in the first half of FY25, the fraud amount surged to Rs 21,397 crore with internet and card frauds comprising a significant share.

The Times of India RBI policies may have contributed to economic slowdown: Finance ministry

The finance ministry's report indicates that the combination of RBI's monetary policy and structural factors may have led to the economic slowdown. The ministry highlighted slowed urban consumption and cautious corporate hiring practices as contributors. The report anticipates improved growth in the second half of FY25, while stressing the need for a comprehensive commitment to sustaining growth amidst global uncertainties.

The Times of India Will Giannis Antetokounmpo play against the Brooklyn Nets tonight? Latest update on the Milwaukee Bucks star's injury update (December 26, 2024)

Milwaukee Bucks' star Giannis Antetokounmpo is questionable for the Thursday game against the Brooklyn Nets due to back spasms. Despite his absence, the Bucks have managed recent wins, improving their standing to fifth in the Eastern Conference. Antetokounmpo leads the NBA in scoring and rebounds, making his recovery crucial for the team's success.

The Times of India Pak military court sentence 60 more civilians, including Imran’s nephew, to jail terms

The Times of India Manmohan Singh's demise: Govt declares 7-day mourning; last rites to be held with full state hounours

The Times of India ‘Pushpa 2’ song mocking cop taken off YouTube

The music label for 'Pushpa 2' removed a song targeting a police officer hours after its release on YouTube. The song, performed by Allu Arjun, was released on Dec 24, coinciding with Arjun's questioning by police. This stirred controversy among netizens. The song was later set to private viewing without explanation amid public speculation.

The Times of India Manmohan Singh, visionary reformer who shaped modern India

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who led India from 2004 to 2014, will be remembered for his pivotal role in transforming India's economy. Under his leadership, India achieved an average growth rate of 7.7%, becoming a nearly two trillion-dollar economy. His tenure was marked by significant economic policies and rights-based governance, empowering millions and elevating India's global economic status.

The Times of India Domestic help hired via Facebook sweeps Bengaluru house clean of gold

A Bengaluru couple hired a live-in maid through Facebook, who fled with gold ornaments worth Rs 2.3 lakh after five days. The maid, Devonita Karmakaru, initially refused the position but later agreed. She provided a fake Aadhaar card, and stole the jewelry on December 16. The couple realized the need for employee verification after the theft.

The Times of India Manmohan Singh lost consciousness at home: AIIMS statement

The Times of India In 2012, Manmohan underwent operations, never quite recovered physically

Mani Shankar Aiyar reveals in his book how Dr. Manmohan Singh, after undergoing multiple coronary bypasses in 2012, never fully recovered, affecting his governance. Aiyar suggests that Pranab Mukherjee should have taken over as PM, with Singh elevated to President in 2012. Singh's key achievements include MGNREGA, RTI Act, and National Food Security Act.

The Times of India 'I feel I have done reasonably well': Top quotes of former PM Manmohan Singh

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at 92 due to age-related conditions. Singh, who retired from Rajya Sabha after 33 years, is remembered for his pivotal role in India's economic reforms. Known for his integrity, he expressed confidence that history would treat him kindly despite criticism during his tenure.

The Times of India 'Tendulkar always answered with bat': Basit slams Kohli

Former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali condemns Virat Kohli's physical altercation with Australian debutant Sam Konstas during the fourth Test at the MCG. Basit criticizes Kohli for intentionally colliding with Konstas, contrasting his behavior with Sachin Tendulkar's. The ICC fines Kohli with a 20% match fee and a demerit point, raising debates on disciplinary consistency.

The Times of India 'An extraordinarily distinguished life': Tributes pour in for Manmohan Singh