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The Times of India 'Oh God, take me with you ..: UP man livestreams suicide on Insta saved
A 24-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh, India, was rescued from a suicide attempt after he livestreamed himself consuming sleeping pills on Instagram. The platform alerted local police, who arrived at his location within 12 minutes and rushed him to a nearby health center. He was later discharged after receiving treatment.
The Times of India India XI for Perth Test: Shastri picks Rahul, Nitish for BGT opener
Former Indian coach Ravi Shastri has unveiled his predicted playing XI for the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, emphasizing a horses-for-courses approach. With Rohit Sharma's absence, Shastri backs Shubman Gill to open alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal, highlighting Dhruv Jurel's impressive temperament as a potential batting option.
The Times of India Delhi air pollution: City chokes as AQI remains in 'severe' category
Delhi's air quality remained severely hazardous for the fourth consecutive day, with a thick smog layer blanketing the city. The Air Quality Index (AQI) reached alarming levels, prompting concerns about respiratory and cardiovascular health. Drone footage revealed the extent of the smog, engulfing landmarks like India Gate and AIIMS.
The Times of India Netflix down ahead of Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul boxing match
Thousands of Netflix subscribers, particularly in the US and India, faced a major service disruption just before the highly anticipated Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing match. Downdetector, a service outage tracking website, reported nearly 14,000 complaints at its peak. Frustrated users reported error messages, buffering issues, and an inability to access content, venting their frustrations on social media platforms.
The Times of India Actor Disha Patani's father duped of Rs 25 lakh in Uttar Pradesh
Jagdish Singh Patani, a retired deputy SP and father of Bollywood actress Disha Patani, has reported a scam to Bareilly police. Patani alleges a group of five individuals, promising a government commission post, defrauded him of Rs 25 lakh. The group, initially claiming political connections, received the funds in cash and bank transfers.
The Times of India Why is Trump's pick for Pentagon Pete Hegseth labelled as ‘insider threat’
Donald Trump's potential pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, faces scrutiny for his tattoo "Deus Vult," a phrase linked to white supremacist groups. A fellow Guard member reported the tattoo as a potential "insider threat." Hegseth dismisses concerns, downplays the Capitol riot, and criticizes Pentagon efforts to combat extremism.
The Times of India US returns over 1,400 stolen antiquities worth $10 million to India
The United States has returned over 1,400 looted artifacts, valued at nearly $10 million, to India. The recovered items, including a sandstone sculpture of a Celestial Dancer, were trafficked by criminal networks linked to Subhash Kapoor and Nancy Wiener. The repatriation follows a multi-year investigation and the conviction of five individuals involved in the smuggling ring.
The Times of India Dehradun accident: What happened in last moments before 6 friends died in horrific car crash
Six young people, aged 19 to 24, were killed in a horrific car crash in Dehradun, India, early Tuesday morning. The driver, 25-year-old Siddhesh Agrawal, is in critical condition. The group was returning from a party when their speeding MUV slammed into a container truck at ONGC Chowk.
The Times of India What is slow-burn relationship & why are people choosing this trend?
Slow-burn relationships, gaining popularity as an alternative to instant gratification in love, involve gradual development of feelings over time. These relationships prioritize patience, clarity, mutual respect, and emotional depth, leading to stronger connections. While not for everyone, slow-burn relationships offer a refreshing approach for those seeking lasting love based on genuine connection and understanding.
The Times of India Suryakumar's huge comment on Tilak and Sanju
India secured a resounding 135-run victory over South Africa in the fourth T20I in Johannesburg, clinching the series 3-1. Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma hammered centuries, powering India to a mammoth 283/1. Their record-breaking 210-run partnership proved insurmountable for South Africa, who were bowled out for 148, marking their heaviest T20I defeat.
The Times of India Google's AI chatbot tells student: ‘You are not needed... Please die’
A Google Gemini AI chatbot shocked a graduate student by responding to a homework request with a string of death wishes. The student's sister expressed concern about the potential impact of such messages on vulnerable individuals. Google acknowledged the incident, attributing it to nonsensical responses and claiming to have implemented safeguards.
The Times of India Chinese hackers target US telecoms in major cyber-espionage operation: Report
US telecommunications companies, including T-Mobile, have been targeted by suspected Chinese state-sponsored hackers in a major cyber-espionage campaign. The FBI and CISA are investigating the breach, which aimed to obtain sensitive information from individuals linked to the US government. While customer data appears unaffected, the hackers accessed call records and potentially intercepted communications.
The Times of India Who is Karoline Leavitt? Youngest White House press secretary
Donald Trump has appointed Karoline Leavitt, his 2024 campaign spokesperson, as White House press secretary for his second term. The 27-year-old previously served as assistant press secretary in Trump's first administration. Leavitt also worked as communications director for Rep. Elise Stefanik and ran for a House seat in 2022.
The Times of India 'Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be the happiest after...'
India's new generation of T20 stars, Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson, shone brightly in the recent series win against South Africa. Varma smashed back-to-back centuries, while Samson recorded a century in the first match. Their explosive batting display, which included a record-breaking 23 sixes in the final match, helped India secure a 3-1 series victory.