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The Times of India Dera chief Ram Rahim Singh walks out of jail on 20-day parole
Just three days before the Haryana assembly elections, the state government released Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on 20-day parole. His release has sparked controversy, with opposition parties arguing it could influence voters and violates the election model code of conduct.
The Times of India Solar eclipse date, time: When is Surya Grahan in October?
A unique 'ring of fire' solar eclipse is set to occur on October 2, 2024, due to the Moon passing between the Earth and Sun at its farthest point. This phenomenon won't be visible in India but can be observed in parts of South America and other regions. Viewing precautions should be taken to prevent eye damage.
The Times of India Read Microsoft AI CEO's memo on the future of AI companions
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has introduced a revamped Copilot, an AI assistant designed to provide a personalized, supportive experience by understanding users' contexts and needs. Suleyman envisions Copilot as a dynamic companion, aiding in daily tasks while safeguarding privacy and enhancing human connection and well-being.
The Times of India Microsoft won't call workers back to office for 5-days-a-week unless…
Microsoft is adopting a hybrid work model, allowing employees to work from home unless productivity declines. This contrasts with Amazon and Dell, which are requiring employees to return to the office full-time. Microsoft believes that hybrid work can boost productivity and retain employees, while Amazon and Dell emphasize collaboration and innovation as reasons for office-based work.
The Times of India Brazil President's plane faces technical error, returns to Mexico
A plane carrying Brazilian President Lula da Silva returned to Brasília safely after circling Mexico City due to a technical issue. Lula, who was attending Mexico's presidential inauguration, was transferred to another aircraft. The Brazilian air force confirmed that safety procedures were followed and the presidential jet consumed fuel before landing.
The Times of India 75+Happy Gandhi Jayanti messages, greetings, wishes, quotes for 2024
On the significant occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, celebrated every year on October 2nd, let’s come together and convey an impactful array of thoughts via our wishes and messages on this historic occasion filled with non-violence and honesty.
The Times of India Ashwin reveals reasons behind India's aggressive batting in Kanpur Test
India contemplated forfeiting an inning during the Kanpur Test against Bangladesh due to weather disruptions. Ravichandran Ashwin shared that the team ultimately decided against it due to extreme conditions. Ashwin's performances earned him his 11th Player of the Series title, equalling Muttiah Muralitharan. India declared and secured a win, underlining their determination.
The Times of India Top 10 records from Kanpur Test: Highest run-rate to fastest team runs
India, under Rohit Sharma's leadership, thrived in an aggressive playing style, achieving a historic seven-wicket victory against Bangladesh in Kanpur. The match, notable for its shattered records and defying weather challenges, cemented India's top position in the World Test Championship standings and highlighted exceptional performances from players like Jadeja and Ashwin.
The Times of India Video: Israeli sky turn into battle zone after Iran launches missiles
Iran launched 180 missiles at Israel, causing minor damage and few injuries but significant psychological impact. Israel warned of potential escalation and vowed retaliation. The attack escalated ongoing tensions involving Hezbollah and Hamas. The US and international community called for an immediate ceasefire.
The Times of India Bangladesh says keen on good ties with Pakistan but won't forget 1971
Bangladesh expresses a desire for good relations with Pakistan, contingent on acknowledging and apologizing for the 1971 atrocities. Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain clarifies that Bangladesh’s current stance remains unchanged, emphasizing the importance of addressing historical issues for improved diplomatic ties.
The Times of India Modi-Yunus meet likely at Bimstec summit next month
Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are expected to meet during the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok next month. As Thailand prepares to host the event, Bangladesh will assume the role of next chair. Key topics include enhancing physical, maritime, and digital linkages to bolster economic and people-to-people connections.
The Times of India Haryana BJP candidate chased down, made to say protesting farmers are real
BJP candidates in Haryana's Ratia and Hisar seats faced backlash from farm activists. Sunita Duggal, running in Ratia, was chased and coerced to support farmers' demands, while in Hisar, Kamal Gupta had a slipper thrown at him during a public meeting. Both incidents highlight rising tensions and opposition faced by the BJP candidates.
The Times of India Odisha: Masked robbers ‘gang rape’ woman in Bhubaneswar
In Bhubaneswar, a woman reported being gang-raped by four masked robbers who first broke into her house, robbed her, and then assaulted her while holding her child at knife point. She lodged the complaint the following day, mentioning that the assailants spoke in Hindi. A case has been registered and investigations are ongoing.
The Times of India At 6.5%, GST collection growth slowest in 3 years
In September, GST collections in India witnessed a 6.5% rise to Rs 1,73,240 crore, marking the slowest increase in over three years due to domestic factors. While strong monsoon disruptions affected collections in some states, experts anticipate a boost from festival sales in the coming months, viewing GST revenue as a gauge for economic growth.
The Times of India Iran-Israel conflict: Oil jumps 4%, markets on edge
Oil prices surged approximately 4% as tensions escalated with Iran reportedly preparing a missile attack on Israel. This geopolitical distress also caused a significant dip in the S&P 500, with technology stocks like Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft weighing down the index and the Cboe Volatility Index reaching its highest level in nearly a month.
