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The Times of India Men who stole Delhi crash victim’s bike and left him to die meet with accident

Three men stole a motorcycle from a fatal accident scene, abandoning the injured victim, Vikas, who later died. Moments after the theft, they crashed and were hospitalized. Police are investigating the incidents using CCTV footage and exploring whether the men were intoxicated after the theft.

The Times of India SC refuses to take up KTR's plea to quash FIR in Formula-E 'scam'

Supreme Court refused to entertain BRS MLA K T Ram Rao's plea seeking to quash criminal proceedings in the Formula-E race scam. The court upheld the Telangana HC's order, with Rao facing charges including criminal breach of trust, conspiracy, and misconduct. Rao withdrew his plea after the court's decision.

The Times of India PM commissions 3 naval vessels, calls for open & secure Indo-Pacific

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three naval vessels, emphasizing India's maritime legacy and self-reliance. Modi outlined plans for navy modernization, job creation through domestic warship construction, and port sector expansion. He highlighted regional security, the SAGAR initiative, and increased confidence in domestically-made equipment. India's defence production now exceeds Rs 1.25 lakh crore.

The Times of India Maharashtra minister's aide named accused in sarpanch murder case

Maharashtra minister Dhananjay Munde's aide Valmik Karad, already in SIT custody for extortion charges, has been named an accused in the Sarapanch Santosh Deshmukh abduction-murder case. The MCOCA court has extended his custody till January 22 for further investigation. The prosecution presented call records linking Karad to the crime. Karad's lawyer insists on the lack of legal grounds and substantial evidence against him.

The Times of India CRS green-lights trains on Katra-Reasi section

The Commissioner for Railway Safety has approved the Katra-Reasi section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail project, paving the way for regular train services between Jammu and Srinagar. The maximum speed will be 85 kmph on regular lines and 15 kmph on loop lines, with operations limited to daytime for security reasons. Compliance with certain conditions is required before starting train operations.

The Times of India Can bin personal dispute FIRs after compromise: HC

Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an FIR against a proclaimed offender under the Negotiable Instruments Act after both parties reached a compromise. Justice Sumeet Goel emphasized that pursuing such cases, when settled, burdens courts unnecessarily and goes against the legislative intent of Sec 138 of the Act. The compromise was deemed a significant factor in deciding to quash the FIR.

The Times of India Melanistic tiger killed in world’s only habitat in Similipal, 4 arrested

A melanistic Royal Bengal Tiger was killed by poachers in Similipal Tiger Reserve, the world's only habitat for these rare tigers. Authorities arrested four men and seized the hide, nails, and weapon used. The tiger was a sub-adult male, likely killed with a country-made gun. Investigations are ongoing, with efforts focused on preserving this rare breed.

The Times of India Clear Rs 24cr house tax dues in 15 days, AMU told

Aligarh Municipal Corporation issued a notice to Aligarh Muslim University demanding the clearance of Rs 24.4 crore in pending house tax dues within 15 days. The dues are for 18 properties owned by the university, dating back to 2017. Legal action may follow if not paid.

The Times of India Marble-laden truck stolen from Agra thana

Two Agra police constables were suspended after a truck loaded with illegally mined marble was stolen from the Sarendhi police outpost while they were on duty. Initially, the assistant commissioner denied the theft, but an FIR was filed following a complaint from the truck owner. An investigation has been launched to recover the vehicle.

The Times of India Over to Trump administration as India readies Pannun probe report

The report on the Pannun murder plot, submitted just before Trump's inauguration, urges swift legal action against Vikash Yadav and highlights potential diplomatic tension between India and the US. Progress in technology and defence ties was noted, while concerns over Khalistan separatist activities and possible US extradition of Yadav remain unresolved.

The Times of India India Rare Earths, Barc, IGCAR off US restricted list

The Biden-Harris administration has removed three Indian organizations, BARC, IRE, and IGCAR, from the US Commerce Department's Entity List to support US-India relations and energy cooperation. Simultaneously, 11 Chinese organizations were added due to national security concerns. This move aims to bolster US foreign policy objectives and strengthen bilateral ties.

The Times of India 4 killed as tempo tyre burst leads to multi-vehicle crash in Maharashtra

A tragic accident occurred on the Mumbai-Nashik national highway involving a tempo and a luxury bus, resulting in four fatalities, including a six-month pregnant woman and her daughter, and 15 injuries. Authorities are investigating the high-speed driving and tire burst that led to the incident.

The Times of India PM opens Rs 170cr Iskcon temple in Mumbai, starts work of Vedic museum

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Sri Sri Radha Madanmohanji temple in Kharghar. The temple, costing Rs 170 crore, is part of ISKCON's Glory of Maharashtra initiative. The event was attended by distinguished guests and featured extensive security measures, highlighting ISKCON's role in promoting spirituality and Indian culture.

The Times of India Watch: 39-yo Karthik lights up SA20 with one-handed stunner

Paarl Royals' wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik wowed fans with a spectacular one-handed catch to dismiss Azmatullah Omarzai during the SA20 match against MI Cape Town. The dismissal occurred in the fifth over, providing Royals an early breakthrough. Despite Rassie van der Dussen's unbeaten 91, Cape Town managed to score 158 for 4, with Mujeeb Ur Rahman taking two crucial wickets.

The Times of India How Trump plans to make trade partners sweat with 'ERS'

President-elect Donald Trump plans to establish an External Revenue Service (ERS) on his first day in office. The ERS will target tariffs, duties, and revenues from foreign sources to alleviate domestic taxation. Major trading partners like Canada, Mexico, China, and the EU are expected to be impacted.

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