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The Times of India Visa problem keeps Bangladeshis away from Kolkata's year-end festivities

Bangladeshi nationals like Nizamuddin Minto and Albert Ripon Ballove won't be able to participate in Kolkata's Christmas celebrations due to ongoing visa restrictions. Minto, who has volunteered at the Missionaries of Charity for 17 years, and Ballove, who visits annually, share a long association with the city and its festive atmosphere.

The Times of India Merry Christmas 2024: Best messages, quotes and wishes to share on Christmas

Christmas, celebrated on December 25th, marks the birth of Jesus Christ. It's a time for love, joy, and generosity, celebrated with decorations, gift-giving, and festive meals. Families gather, sharing traditions and reflecting on the values of kindness and peace. The holiday encourages gratitude and helping those in need.

The Times of India How it was a merry year for Delhi Metro

Delhi Metro achieved significant milestones in 2024, introducing new services like bike taxi bookings through its app, international flight check-ins at select stations, and a digital QR ticketing system. Major construction advancements include completing key tunnels and the arrival of new trains for Phase IV operations, alongside attaining carbon neutral certification at its headquarters.

The Times of India Forest loss in Karnataka’s Western Ghats region alarming: Report

The India State of Forest Report 2023 highlights severe degradation of dense evergreen forests in four of Karnataka's 10 Western Ghats districts, including Shivamogga and Belagavi. The report attributes the significant loss of forest cover to rampant encroachment, settlements, and various state government projects.

The Times of India Life term for ex-DSP, 2 cops in ’92 fake encounter case

A CBI court sentenced three Punjab police officers, including former DSP Gurbachan Singh, to life imprisonment for the 1992 fake encounter killing of two other police personnel. The court found them guilty under various IPC sections and imposed fines totaling up to Rs 3 lakh each for their roles in the crime.

The Times of India 5 soldiers die, as many injured as Army vehicle falls into J&K gorge

An Army vehicle transporting soldiers of the 11 Maratha Light Infantry veered off the road and plunged into a gorge near an advanced post in Poonch, J&K, resulting in the death of five soldiers and critically injuring five others. The accident occurred around 5.40pm as the vehicle was en route to Balnoi along the LoC in Mendhar.

The Times of India Elon Musk wants to create in Texas what no other company and business leader has ever done

Elon Musk may be taking new steps to form Starbase, a new municipality in coastal South Texas for SpaceX employees.

The Times of India PM Shehbaz Sharif reject US sanctions on Pak missile programme

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned US sanctions on their ballistic missile programme, asserting it is for defensive purposes. The US cited attempts by the National Development Complex to acquire missile components, leading to penalties. These sanctions followed significant military discussions between China and Pakistan, focusing on regional security and bilateral defence cooperation.

The Times of India Congress to move privilege motion against CM on Beed & Parbhani violence

Congress in Maharashtra plans to file a privilege motion against CM Devendra Fadnavis for allegedly misleading the assembly about the Beed sarpanch's death and Parbhani violence. Rahul Gandhi visited Parbhani, and the Congress accused the government of shielding those responsible and failing to provide accurate information.

The Times of India Forged IDs, fake website: How gang illegally helped Bangladeshis make India home

Delhi Police has dismantled an illegal immigration network, arresting 11 people, including document forgers and tech experts. They created fake Aadhaar cards and other documents for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. The operation came ahead of a directive to take action against illegal immigrants. The group used jungle routes and express trains to facilitate entry into Delhi.

The Times of India EC hands Congress point-by-point rebuttal on Maharashtra result claims

The Election Commission has refuted Congress's concerns over the voter turnout increase in Maharashtra by providing detailed clarifications. It explained that interim data might not reflect the final voter count, emphasized the statutory process, and addressed allegations regarding electoral roll additions and deletions.

The Times of India Tiger on prowl; prohibitory orders in Assam town

Following a deadly tiger attack that killed a tea garden worker and seriously injured another woman, Kaliabor district authorities imposed prohibitory orders to restrict movement in northern range Salna. The tiger, originating from Kaziranga National Park, poses a significant threat to nearby areas, leading to widespread disruptions.

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