The Times of India Dense fog envelops Delhi as IMD issues yellow alert; train ops affected

A thin layer of fog covered parts of Delhi this morning, lowering the temperature to 7°C. Dense fog has disrupted rail services but flight operations remain unaffected. The IMD has issued a yellow alert, forecasting moderate to dense fog and possible light rainfall. Supreme Court guidelines on air quality management may impose restrictions based on AQI.

The Times of India 'Seen hundreds of lunatics': Religious body brushes off Pannun’s Maha Kumbh threat

The Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad dismisses threats by Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun against the Maha Kumbh, calling them attempts to sow discord between Hindus and Sikhs. President Mahant Ravindra Puri assures unity, highlights Sikh contributions to Sanatan Dharma, and downplays the threats as routine disruptions.

The Times of India Ricky Ponting slams Virat Kohli for Sam Konstas confrontation

During the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Virat Kohli sparked controversy by shoulder-bumping debutant Sam Konstas, leading to a heated exchange. Konstas, who eventually scored a half-century, was instrumental for Australia after Pat Cummins won the toss. Ricky Ponting criticized Kohli's actions, suggesting potential consequences from umpires and referees.

The Times of India Dead body found in wheel well of United flight from Chicago to Hawaii

The Times of India Man takes early retirement to take care of wife, she dies on farewell party

During a farewell party for Devendra Sandal, a manager at the central warehouse in Kota, his wife Deepika, who had cardiac issues, suddenly collapsed and was declared dead at the hospital. The couple had no children, and Sandal had taken early retirement to care for his ailing wife.

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The Times of India David Sacks blasts ‘Out of control cabal’ against Sriram Krishnan

David Sacks defends Sriram Krishnan, Trump's nominee for AI and Crypto Czar, against widespread social media backlash, labelling it as a misinformation-driven campaign. The controversy focuses on immigration fears and false allegations, detracting from pressing immigration issues while underscoring the polarized responses to Trump's cabinet picks.

The Times of India 17 killed in 'ambush' by loyalists of ousted Syrian President Assad

Clashes between forces loyal to former Syrian President Bashar Assad and rebel groups resulted in 17 deaths, including 14 security personnel. The violence erupted during an operation to arrest a former Assad regime official accused of authorizing executions. Authorities reported that the region is facing significant challenges in maintaining security post-Assad's regime.

The Times of India Bashar-al Assad’s wife Asma battling leukemia, '50/50' chance of survival: Report

The Times of India 'Dropping Shubman Gill is harsh': Manjrekar slams Team India

Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar criticised India's decision to drop batsman Shubman Gill for the Boxing Day Test against Australia. He called the move harsh and noted it did not significantly improve either the batting or bowling performance. The series is tied at 1-1, with crucial matches ahead. The series is currently tied at 1-1, with both teams vying for an important series lead in the Boxing Day Test as they aim for a spot in the ICC World Test Championship final.

The Times of India Pushpa rakes in Rs 1,500 crore, but Andhra's red sanders find no buyers

Amid the controversy over the stampede during Pushpa2's premiere, the action drama's earnings of around Rs 1,500 crore contrast starkly with the Andhra Pradesh government's struggles to sell red sanders. Despite permission to auction 11,000 tonnes, no red sandalwood has been sold internationally since the pandemic, with even China showing little interest due to economic slowdown.

The Times of India Kalyan girl rape-murder suspect held while trying to change look

Vishal Gawli, with prior cases of sexual assault, was arrested for the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in Kalyan. After the crime, he and his wife, Sakshi, transported the body in an autorickshaw to Bhiwandi and dumped it. CCTV footage helped in tracking them down, leading to Sakshi's confession and Gawli's capture.

The Times of India Japan airlines hit by cyberattack, flights affected: All you need to know

Japan Airlines experienced a cyberattack causing disruptions to both internal and external systems, impacting domestic and international flights. Travelers were advised to stay updated and allocate extra time at airports. This incident follows a similar cyberattack earlier this year at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, highlighting the increasing vulnerability of critical infrastructure.

The Times of India Mumbai cabbie charges NRI Rs 2,800 for 10-minute ride with fake app, held

An Australia-based NRI businessman was defrauded by a taxi driver at Mumbai airport. The driver charged Rs 2,800 for a 10-minute ride to Vile Parle using a fake app. The cheating was detected after the businessman reached his hotel. The taxi driver was later arrested by the police following a complaint from the victim.

The Times of India ‘Germany has most liberal immigration laws’