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The Times of India 'Cold-blooded murder': Suchir Balaji's mother seeks FBI probe, rejects suicide angle
Poornima Ramarao, mother of Suchir Balaji, seeks FBI investigation into his death, alleging foul play despite police ruling it a suicide. A private autopsy revealed discrepancies, and family efforts include legal action and public campaigns to prompt a proper investigation.
The Times of India China unveils prototype of world's fastest train, capable of reaching 450 km/h
China has introduced the CR450 prototype, the world's fastest high-speed train, achieving test speeds of 450 km/h. This innovation emphasizes safety, energy efficiency, and passenger comfort. Featuring advanced technology, the CR450 is poised to enhance China’s leading position in global rail transport, with possible commercial operations beginning next year.
The Times of India 16-year-old kills school mate for blackmailing his girlfriend
A 16-year-old boy was detained in Meerut for allegedly killing his 17-year-old school friend with a hammer. The victim had accessed private photos of the accused's girlfriend, blackmailed her, and demanded to meet her alone. The crime was uncovered after CCTV footage and a confession from the accused.
The Times of India Rohit draws flak over reactions to Jaiswal dropped catches
India's Yashasvi Jaiswal dropped three catches on Day 4 of the Melbourne Test against Australia, resulting in visible frustration from skipper Rohit Sharma. Rohit's reaction was criticized by commentators, suggesting the need for calm support. Rishabh Pant's encouraging response was praised for uplifting Jaiswal's spirits.
The Times of India Will rain impact IND vs AUS match on Day 5?
India face a challenging 333-run target against Australia on Day 5 of the fourth Test at MCG. The weather is expected to remain mostly favourable, with minimal chances of rain disruption. Temperatures will range between 25°C to 27°C, and conditions will be partly sunny with significant cloud cover. Fans anticipate an intense, uninterrupted day of Test cricket.
The Times of India MAGA fury over H-1B scorches even Indian-American Republicans
Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar faced online abuse and calls to 'go back to India' after advocating for increased H-1B visas and streamlined processes. Highlighting xenophobia within extreme MAGA circles, Thanedar argued that attracting legal, talented immigrants benefits the US, countering claims that foreign workers undercut American wages.
The Times of India 'Apologise, admit guilt': Azerbaijan's 3 demands to Russia after plane crash
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev accused Russia of shooting down an Azerbaijani passenger plane, killing 38 of 67 passengers. Aliyev demanded an apology, acknowledgment of guilt, and compensation. Survivors reported loud noises, and the Kremlin admitted active air defence systems. Investigations are ongoing with a joint probe at the crash site.
The Times of India How South Africa booked their place in the WTC final
South Africa secured their first World Test Championship Final spot with a thrilling win over Pakistan in Centurion. The victory, driven by tail-enders Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen, confirmed their top-two finish in the standings. The achievement follows their 2-0 win over Sri Lanka and improved their percentage points to 66.67%.
The Times of India Home destroyed by mob during conflict, Manipur sepoy to be Army officer
Sepoy Solomon from Manipur, despite his home being destroyed by a mob, successfully passed the Army Cadet College exam and Services Selection Board interview. He is now on the path to becoming an officer, a first from his village. With support from his battalion, his journey is an inspiration of determination.
The Times of India Norovirus cases surge in US: What you need to know about this stomach bug
Norovirus outbreaks are rising sharply across the United States this winter, with 91 outbreaks reported in early December, compared to 69 in late November. Known for causing sudden vomiting and diarrhoea, norovirus spreads easily, especially in crowded settings. With no specific treatment, prevention through hygiene remains the best defence. Here’s what you need to know.
The Times of India Who is Ankur Jain? Billionaire’s son with $1.2 bn net worth and WWE wife
Ankur Jain, an American entrepreneur, founded Bilt Rewards, which is valued at $3.1 billion. Jain, previously VP of products at Tinder, sold his app Humin to Tinder. He married former WWE wrestler Erika Hammond in 2024 after they met at Rumble Boxing gym. Jain’s estimated net worth is $1.2 billion.
The Times of India Did Musk make an alt account to praise himself? What we know so far
The account, which reportedly employs a rudimentary voice changer, became the subject of ridicule after joining a public X Space and passionately defending Musk. During the session, the individual, believed to be Musk.
The Times of India AAP Mahila Samman row: Delhi cops to identify camps gathering personal data
Delhi Police are investigating alleged data collection for the AAP's 'Mahila Samman Yojna' scheme after concerns raised by Congress' Sandeep Dikshit. Lt Governor Saxena directed an inquiry into improper personal information gathering. The Delhi government departments have denied the existence of such a scheme, distancing themselves from AAP's claims as elections approach.
The Times of India Boxing Day Test: Siraj's perfect support act!
India speedster Mohammed Siraj on Sunday picked up three crucial wickets to help India make a strong comeback in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Earlier, Sunil Gavaskar's call to drop Siraj for non-performance and skipper Rohit Sharma's motivational tactics led to pacer's improved performance in the ongoing series.
The Times of India Donald Trump backs Elon Musk and H-1B visas amid MAGA meltdown
President-elect Donald Trump has backed Elon Musk's support for the H-1B visa program, despite previous opposition. Trump's endorsement has caused a rift among his supporters. Big tech figures such as Musk argue that the program is essential for maintaining US industry leaders.
