The Times of India 14-month-old drowns in bucket in Tamil Nadu

The Times of India JDU sacks Manipur chief for revoking backing to Biren govt

JDU removed Kshetrimayum Biren Singh from his position as Manipur unit president after he independently withdrew party support from the BJP-led government without consulting the central leadership. JDU remains committed to supporting the NDA at both the central and state levels, including in Manipur.

The Times of India Tata Steel Chess: Gukesh back to winning ways; Pragg draws

D Gukesh secured a crucial victory against Vincent Keymer in a 72-move match at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, marking his second win. R Praggnanandhaa held Max Warmerdam to a draw, maintaining his strong performance. Other notable outcomes included Harikrishna's draw with Wei Yi and Fedoseev's win over Caruana. The Challengers section saw Divya Deshmukh defeated by Erwin l'Ami.

The Times of India Jason Kelce calls out Travis and Patrick Mahomes for benefiting from 'bad call'

The NFL playoffs saw drama on and off the field as Jason Kelce criticized a roughing-the-passer call benefiting Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes admitted to exaggerating contact on one play, sparking debate about NFL officiating. The Kelce brothers discussed the incident humorously on their podcast, highlighting the tension between protecting quarterbacks and fair play.

The Times of India Restaurants to tap ONDC to take on Zomato, Swiggy

Restaurants are planning to challenge food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy by partnering with the government-backed ONDC to launch private label food and regain control over their digital presence and customer data. This move aims to lower costs, choose their own logistics partners, and reduce dependence on commissions up to 35% charged by Zomato and Swiggy.

The Times of India NFL Vet John Spytek join Raiders as GM: What’s his connection with Brady?

John Spytek, currently Tampa Bay Buccaneers' assistant GM, is expected to become the new general manager of the Las Vegas Raiders. This decision follows the departure of previous GM Tom Telesco. Spytek has nearly two decades of NFL experience. The Raiders are also looking for a new head coach after Antonio Pierce left the team.

The Times of India Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX performance sparks controversy over 'Not Like Us'

As Super Bowl LIX approaches, fans eagerly await Kendrick Lamar's performance, his second appearance at the event. However, controversy surrounds his hit diss track 'Not Like Us,' which targets Drake. Despite Drake's complaint, speculation remains about whether Lamar will perform this contentious song. The performance might also feature other artists like SZA or Travis Scott.

The Times of India Retired soldier kills wife, chops, boils body parts & dumps them in Hyderabad lake

A retired Army guard allegedly killed his wife, dismembered, and disposed of her body in a lake in Hyderabad. The crime came to light after the wife's family reported her missing. Police are investigating the case as a missing person but suspect murder. Efforts to trace the remains are ongoing, and the suspect faces imminent arrest.

The Times of India For electric vehicles, car companies setting up grid of chargers

Car companies like Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, and JSW MG are preparing extensive charging infrastructures to support their electric vehicles. These initiatives include home chargers and robust public networks, with Maruti targeting charging stations in 1,000 cities and Tata expanding collaborations with charge point operators to install over 10,000 public chargers.

The Times of India Sebi plans SIPs as low as Rs 250 to widen mutual funds reach

Sebi has proposed monthly systematic investment plans (SIPs) for a low ticket size of Rs 250. This aims to promote financial inclusion by subsidising costs for intermediaries. Investors can invest through up to three Rs 250 SIPs across different fund houses. Sebi plans to offer incentives to distributors and execution platforms for driving subscriptions to these small-ticket SIPs.

The Times of India Sam Altman is angry, tells Elon Musk: Genuinely respect your accomplishments...

Elon Musk and Sam Altman publicly dispute the feasibility of 'Stargate,' a $500 billion AI infrastructure project in the US. Musk claims the necessary capital isn't available, while Altman defends the project's viability. Their conflict extends from Musk's exit from OpenAI, which he co-founded with Altman, to form his own AI venture.

The Times of India ‘Bangladesh woman deleted banned app to evade city police’

The Times of India Another 5 hospitalised, Badhaal village declared 'containment zone'

Rajouri administration has designated Badhaal village a containment zone following the hospitalization of five residents and the deaths of 17 villagers since December due to an unknown illness. Authorities have imposed restrictions on gatherings, sealed affected homes, and are monitoring food distribution to prevent infection spread. Health teams are investigating, yet no viral or bacterial infection has been confirmed.

The Times of India Farooq Abdullah blames PDP for Article 370 abrogation

The Times of India Army troops fire at Pak drone along LoC, search on

Alert Indian Army personnel spotted a Pakistani drone hovering over the Line of Control in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir. They opened fire, forcing the drone to return to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. A search operation was subsequently launched to locate any drone-dropped narcotics or weapons in the area.