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The Times of India 4 injured as perfume bottle explodes while altering 'expiry dates' in Maharashtra

Four family members, including two minors, were injured in an explosion at their flat in Palghar district. The incident happened while they were altering expiry dates on perfume bottles. They are receiving treatment at two hospitals in Nalla Sopara. The blast involved flammable substances, according to initial reports.

The Times of India SC: JEE Advanced aspirants who dropped out between Nov 5-18 eligible for 3 attempts

JEE Advanced SC Plea: The Supreme Court grants an additional JEE-Advanced attempt for students who withdrew from colleges between November 5 and November 18, 2024. This interim order reinstates the earlier eligibility criteria of three attempts, countering the JAB's sudden revision that cut the attempts to two.

The Times of India 'Cong responsible': After Abdullah, Raut demands clarity on INDIA bloc's future

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized the lack of coordination in the INDIA bloc post-Lok Sabha elections and attributed the issue to Congress. National Conference leader Omar Abdullah also echoed similar concerns, emphasizing the need for clarity on the alliance’s future amid rising tensions between Congress and the AAP ahead of the Delhi assembly elections.

The Times of India ‘It’s a tough conversation for me ...’: Nikhil Kamath to PM Modi in podcast teaser

Zerodha founder Nikhil Kamath confirmed Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the guest on his podcast series, People By WTF. This marks PM Modi's podcast debut. The trailer features an engaging conversation between Kamath and Modi discussing leadership, personal experiences, and Modi's reflections on past speeches.

The Times of India Why Salesforce, among world's most-valued software companies, won’t hire more engineers

Salesforce will not be hiring more engineers this year due to significant productivity improvements from their AI tool, Agentforce. CEO Marc Benioff cited a 30% increase in engineering productivity and announced a planned expansion of their sales team by up to 2,000 people.

The Times of India Why did this Italian village ban residents from falling ill?

The mayor of Belcastro, Calabria, issued a humorous decree to highlight the town's dire healthcare crisis. With emergency services over 45 km away and a frequently closed health centre, residents are urged to avoid illnesses or accidents due to inadequate medical assistance.

The Times of India 'Hamari Adhoori Kahani': UP man posts chilling FB post before hanging self

A 25-year-old man from Barabanki, Sudhir Kumar, reportedly died by suicide due to harassment from his wife's family after their love marriage. Before taking his life, he posted their marriage certificate and photos on Facebook. A suicide note details the harassment by his wife's family, leading to his extreme step. Investigation is underway following a formal complaint.

The Times of India Los Angeles wildfires: 100-year-old pipelines strain firefighting efforts

A significant water shortage hampers firefighting efforts in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades as wildfires devastate the area. Hydrants ran dry due to overwhelmed storage tanks and pumping systems. Firefighters adapt by relying on aerial support, highlighting critical infrastructure issues and the need for system redesigns to handle future wildfires.

The Times of India 'Rishabh Pant has one of the best defences in world cricket'

Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin praised Rishabh Pant for having one of the best defences in world cricket, despite his poor shot-selection during the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Ashwin highlighted Pant's ability to avoid getting out while defending. Pant's performances during the Australia tour were inconsistent. He scored 255 runs in the series.

The Times of India China: Violent protest in Shaanxi over teen’s mysterious death

The death of a teenager at Pucheng Vocational Education Centre in Shaanxi province led to violent protests amid social media allegations of a cover-up. Authorities claim it was an accident, but unverified posts suggest bullying. Protesters clashed with police, resulting in tear gas deployment.

The Times of India After infants, 80 year old man tests positive for HMPV, here are his symptoms

Several cases of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) have been confirmed in India, affecting both infants and the elderly. In Bengaluru, infants aged 3 months and 8 months were detected with the virus, while the latest case involves an 80-year-old man in Ahmedabad. Symptoms range from cold-like signs to severe respiratory issues. Basic hygiene and prevention measures are advised.

The Times of India Post Office savings account: New paperless KYC, Aadhaar authentication for transactions

The postal department is rolling out a paperless Know Your Customer (KYC) system using Aadhaar biometric verification for opening Post Office Savings Bank accounts. The eKYC implementation starts on January 6, 2025, initially focusing on new accounts.

The Times of India Poster war: AAP's 'gaalibaz daanav' attack vs BJP's 'purvanchaliyon ka dushman' retort

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intensify their rivalry ahead of the Delhi assembly elections through a new series of poster wars. AAP's posters criticize BJP leaders for derogatory remarks while BJP accuses AAP's Arvind Kejriwal of disrespecting the Purvanchal community.

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