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The Times of India Step up MSP fight, Dallewal tells kisan mahapanchayat

On the 40th day of his indefinite fast, farmer union representative Jagjit Singh Dallewal called for nationwide farmer mobilisation to ensure demands, including legal MSP rights. Dallewal urged villages to send tractor-trolleys to protest sites, insisting this fight is not his alone but concerns everyone.

The Times of India 'Total chaos': 200 flyers stuck on Delhi-Pune plane for over 7 hours

Approximately 200 passengers on a Delhi-Pune Air India Express flight experienced a 10-hour delay, sitting in the aircraft for seven-and-a-half hours due to fog before being told to deboard, go through security again, and then reboard the same plane. The plane finally landed in Pune around 10am the next day, amidst significant operational disruptions at multiple airports.

The Times of India Avian flu kills three tigers, one leopard at Nagpur’s Gorewada rescue centre

Three tigers and a sub-adult leopard died from H5N1 avian flu at Gorewada Rescue Centre, prompting a red alert in Maharashtra's zoos. The death toll marked a significant instance of the virus impacting captive wildlife. Containment measures and screenings were implemented, and other animals in the center were declared healthy.

The Times of India Congress to launch campaign to attack Amit Shah over Ambedkar

Congress is set to organize district-level "chaupals" demanding Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation over his remarks on B R Ambedkar. The month-long campaign, "Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan", will highlight BJP-RSS's alleged disrespect towards Ambedkar and the Constitution. The campaign will culminate on Jan 26 with a rally in Mhow, marking 75 years of the Constitution.

The Times of India Rijiju carries 'unity' message, offers PM Modi's 'chaddar' at Ajmer dargah

Union minister Kiren Rijiju presented an embroidered chaddar on behalf of PM Narendra Modi at the Ajmer Dargah, continuing a 11-year tradition. This symbolic gesture occurs amid a lawsuit from Hindu Sena claiming a pre-existing Shiva temple on the site, dismissed by the dargah committee. PM Modi's message emphasized love, unity, and harmony.

The Times of India Bid to spread poison in name of caste: PM Modi's veiled dig at Rahul

Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautions against divisive efforts based on caste during his speech at the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav in New Delhi, emphasizing the need to maintain harmony and unity in villages, and reflects on his ongoing narrative of social cohesion amid the potential decision on conducting the decennial census.

The Times of India Bastar journalist murder: Police reveal horrifying details of distant relatives

Bastar police arrested three suspects, including a distant relative, for the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar. The incident, provoked by a corruption dispute, occurred on January 1st. They killed Mukesh, disposed of the body in a septic tank, and fled. The discovery of Mukesh's body sparked city-wide protests and demands for justice in Bijapur.

The Times of India Zepto gets Singapore's approval; set to become an 'Indian company' with ...

Zepto is accelerating its IPO plans, targeting to file draft papers by March or April, after securing domicile transfer approval from Singapore to India. A crucial NCLT hearing is scheduled for January 17, followed by a board meeting on January 19 to finalise IPO details.

The Times of India Zero visibility at 5 Punjab, Haryana cities; plains colder than Shimla

Severe cold and heavy fog hit Punjab and Haryana, dropping visibility to zero in places like Amritsar and Hisar. Several areas recorded temperatures lower than Shimla. The dense fog reduced visibility significantly, while a slight rise in temperatures is expected over the next three days, with chances of rain in the region.

The Times of India 9 BJP-RSS men held guilty in 2005 Kerala murder case

The additional sessions court in Thalassery convicted nine BJP-RSS workers for the murder of DYFI activist Rijith in 2005. Rijith was attacked during a clash over an RSS branch opening, suffering fatal wounds. The verdict, based on substantial evidence and testimonies, concluded a 19-year-long trial.

The Times of India 3 held for Bijapur scribe murder; Congress, BJP spar over links with accused

Chhattisgarh government forms an 11-member SIT to investigate journalist Mukesh Chandrakar's murder. His body was found in a septic tank at contractor Suresh Chandrakar's premises. Police have arrested three individuals, with Suresh still at large. A report on corruption in road construction is suspected to be the motive.

The Times of India Delhi businessman suicide: Wife statement recorded, mobile phone seized

New Delhi police are investigating the suicide of businessman Puneet by recording statements from his wife, family, and others; examining an audio clip; and sending a video and the wife's mobile phone for forensic analysis. Puneet's family has filed a complaint for abetment to suicide against his in-laws.

The Times of India Microsoft's 'reminder' to US to win AI race vs China: American products are...

Microsoft's President Brad Smith emphasises a national strategy for the US to lead in AI, focusing on R&D funding, education, and relaxed regulations.

The Times of India Red alert as bird flu kills 3 tigers, leopard at Nagpur rescue hub

Three tigers and a young leopard died from highly pathogenic avian flu H5N1 at Gorewada Rescue Centre, Nagpur. This marks the first significant wildlife loss to the virus in captivity in India. Containment measures are in place; other animals tested negative. The virus cross-infected mammals possibly through infected prey or raw meat.

The Times of India MuleHunter.AI: RBI’s new weapon against fraudsters

The Reserve Bank of India is working with fintech institutions to fight mule account cybercrimes. They have developed advanced algorithms to detect frauds and recently launched MuleHunter.AI, an AI tool to identify mule accounts. A pilot test with public sector banks showed promising results. This initiative aims to protect customers and curb fraudulent transactions.

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