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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 'Fire away': Biden's instructions during LA wildfire briefing spark backlash
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.
The Times of India ED raids RJD MLA Alok Kumar Mehta’s Patna home in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) executed raids at RJD MLA Alok Kumar Mehta's residence in Patna, investigating a money laundering case involving alleged embezzlement of Rs 85 crore by bank officials. Searches spanned across Bihar, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi. Mehta maintains close ties with Tejashwi Yadav.
The Times of India Musk shares 'proof' to tell ‘I have a drinking problem’ and ‘clearly I need to …’
Elon Musk humorously revealed his love for Diet Coke by posting a photo of his bed-side table cluttered with cans of the drink, joking about having a 'drinking problem'. Fans and followers shared amusing reactions, drawing connections between Musk's habit and his camaraderie with former President Donald Trump.
The Times of India Watch: Dense fog causes multi-vehicle crash on Delhi-Lucknow highway
Thick fog caused a series of vehicle collisions on the Delhi-Lucknow highway near Bahadurgarh station early Friday morning, creating hazardous driving conditions. The National Capital Region experienced near-zero visibility, and the temperature in Delhi dropped to 9.6 degrees Celsius at 5.30 am, with a minimum of 6 degrees Celsius expected.
The Times of India Kylie Kelce has sparked controversy for having gender-neutral name for her child
Kylie Kelce, wife of former NFL player Jason Kelce, is tired of people asking if they are trying for a boy. Expecting her fourth child, Kylie emphasizes their contentment with three girls and hints at a gender-neutral name for the next baby, reflecting a modern approach to naming practices.
The Times of India Sharad Pawar praises RSS, urges NCP to build similar ideals
Sharad Pawar praised the RSS for its ideological commitment while urging his party to rally behind progressive leaders' ideals. Reflecting on election losses, he stressed improving communication with OBCs and bridging caste divides, particularly in Marathwada. Pawar announced a revamp and plans to allocate 50% of election tickets to new faces in the NCP.