The Times of India Why Russia has fined Google more than the GDP of the entire world

Russia has fined Google $20 decillion for not reinstating banned pro-Kremlin YouTube channels. The unprecedented sum corresponds to penalties starting in 2020, growing exponentially under Russian law. Legal claims against Google span multiple countries. Google's parent company views the disputes as unlikely to have substantial adverse effects.

The Times of India CEO Tim Cook confirms this 'big news' about Apple India plans

Apple CEO Tim Cook announced plans for four new retail stores in Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai, and Delhi-NCR. These expansions are expected to employ around 400 people, bolstering the company’s growing success in India. Apple recorded an all-time revenue high in India for Q4 2024, driven by strong iPhone sales and increased manufacturing.

The Times of India Mpox not under control as deadly variant found in the UK

The African CDC has warned that the mpox outbreak remains uncontrolled, with most deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A highly contagious clade 1b variant has now been detected in the UK. Mpox spreads primarily through close contact with infected individuals, and its symptoms include fever, rash, and swollen lymph nodes.

The Times of India Chairman of PM’s economic advisory council Bibek Debroy passes away

Bibek Debroy, a renowned economist and chairman of the Prime Minister’s economic advisory council, passed away at 69. He was celebrated for his contributions to economic theory, policy, and social equity advocacy. Debroy also led the Finance Ministry's committee on infrastructure and framed strategic growth policies for India.

The Times of India Karnataka: Several devotees injured as thousands throng to Deviramma temple

The Times of India Shooting near AP Dhillon's home in Canada: One arrested, another missing

Police arrested Abjeet Kingra for discharging a firearm and arson in a shooting outside Punjabi singer AP Dhillon's home linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. They are still searching for Vikram Sharma in India. The incident may be linked to Dhillon’s association with Salman Khan and portrayal of gangster culture.

The Times of India Watch: Israeli air defenses fire interceptor missiles to target drones

Israeli forces intercepted UAVs allegedly targeting the south, attributed to the Iran-supported Islamic Resistance of Iraq. This follows rocket attacks from Lebanon causing casualties in northern Israel. Israel retaliated with strikes in Beirut and broader Lebanon amid escalating conflicts with Hezbollah, Hamas, and Iran-backed groups.

The Times of India North Korea says test-fire perfected new missile 'Hwasong-19': What it means

North Korea tested the Hwasong-19 ICBM, claiming it as the world's strongest with enhanced altitude and flight capabilities. Kim Jong Un described it as a response to national security threats. Officials suggest solid fuel technology was used, offering faster launches. Meanwhile, international criticism arises over North Korea's troop deployment to Russia.

The Times of India Retained Rohit vows to 'bring the MI legacy back where it belongs'

Rohit Sharma has been retained by Mumbai Indians along with Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, and Tilak Varma ahead of the upcoming IPL auction. Following a disappointing 2024 season, Rohit is optimistic about the franchise building a strong team for the 2025 edition. Having retired from international T20s, he feels staying with Mumbai Indians is ideal for him.

The Times of India On cam: Man, his nephew killed, 1 injured in firing in Delhi's Shahdara

In Delhi's Shahdara, a 40-year-old man and his 16-year-old nephew were fatally shot while celebrating Diwali. Two armed men attacked them, also injuring his 10-year-old son. Police suspect personal enmity as the motive. Akash Sharma and Rishabh Sharma succumbed to their injuries, while Krish Sharma remains hospitalized. Authorities are investigating further.

The Times of India Journalist killed, colleague injured in knife attack in UP, 4 arrested

A journalist was killed and his colleague injured in a knife attack in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district. The incident took place near the Bhitaura bypass, reportedly due to a land dispute. Police have arrested four suspects and filed a case against seven named and several unknown individuals. The investigation is ongoing.

The Times of India ‘Will strengthen partnership with PM Modi’: Trump's Diwali message to Hindu Americans

Former President Trump vowed to protect Hindu Americans from the radical left's anti-religion agenda, pledged to strengthen US-India relations, and condemned violence against minorities in Bangladesh. Trump contrasted his administration's policies with those of Biden and Harris, emphasizing economic growth and regulatory reform.

The Times of India Watch: Road rage in Bengaluru? Man attacks family in car, hurts kid

A five-year-old boy was injured after a motorist smashed his car window with a stone in southeast Bengaluru. The father claims the attack was unprovoked, but the motorist alleges it followed a hit-and-run by the father. Police have arrested a man for aiding the attacker.

The Times of India Disengagement with China almost complete: Rajnath

India aims to advance beyond the current disengagement with China along the LAC, requiring patience, as stated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Talks between both nations have led to a broad consensus. Singh emphasized national unity and the Northeast's role in India's development.

The Times of India Bengaluru youth catches girlfriend with another lover, punched in face

A 24-year-old man named Siddu confronted his girlfriend in Padmanabhanagar about her new relationship with Mohan. During the confrontation, Mohan aggressively assaulted Siddu. Despite Siddu’s brother intervening, both siblings were attacked. The police have registered the case under sections related to causing hurt and provoking a breach of peace.