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The Times of India Girl's murder turns law & order into major poll issue

The Congress in Karnataka is under pressure as the opposition BJP intensified its focus on law and order, highlighting it as a key election concern. This comes in the wake of allegations of "love jihad" following the tragic stabbing of 24-year-old MCA student Neha Hiremath in Hubballi on Thursday, as well as the devastating killing of four members of the Bakale family in Gadag early Friday.

The Times of India Girl's murder turns law & order into major poll issue

The Congress in Karnataka is under pressure as the opposition BJP intensified its focus on law and order, highlighting it as a key election concern. This comes in the wake of allegations of "love jihad" following the tragic stabbing of 24-year-old MCA student Neha Hiremath in Hubballi on Thursday, as well as the devastating killing of four members of the Bakale family in Gadag early Friday.

The Times of India 'Never want your head down': Gavaskar consoles Pant

Another explosive start by Travis Head set up Sunrisers Hyderabad to crush Delhi Capitals by 67 runs in the IPL on Saturday. Head and Abhishek Sharma combined for 125 without loss in the first six overs — the highest score in an IPL powerplay — and Sharma was out two balls later for 46 off 12 balls. The openers made 131 in a mere 38 balls. Head continued his onslaught to 89 off 32 until he was caught at long on in the ninth over at 154-3. The visitors finished at 266-7, their third 250-plus total this season, and bowled out Delhi for 199 in 19.1 overs at Arun Jaitley Stadium.

The Times of India US House passes bill to ban TikTok, aid to Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan

The US House has passed a bill that demands TikTok be banned in the United States unless its Chinese proprietor divests ownership within a year. House Republicans made TikTok part of a larger foreign aid package, a key agenda item for President Joe Biden, garnering broad congressional backing particularly for nations like Ukraine and Israel. This maneuver fast-tracked the banning process after the bill initially stalled in the Senate.

The Times of India Travis Head powers SRH to victory against Delhi Capitals

Travis Head's spectacular 89 propels Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding 266/7 against Delhi Capitals, resulting in a resounding 67-run victory against Delhi Capitals at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Head blasted a 16-ball 50 in an explosive opening stand with Abhishek Sharma to tear into the opposition attack as Hyderabad reached 100 in five overs and 125 in six. Hyderabad jumped to second spot behind Rajasthan Royals with five wins in seven matches.

The Times of India 'We played catch up ...': Pant pinpoints what led to DC's crushing loss

Facing a daunting target of 267 runs, Delhi Capitals initially seemed in contention thanks to blistering innings from Jake Fraser-McGurk (65 off 18 balls) and Abishek Porel (42 off 22 balls). However, once both batsmen were dismissed, Delhi's chase lost momentum as Sunrisers Hyderabad's bowlers struck at crucial intervals, mounting pressure on the opposition.

The Times of India Pankaj Tripathi's brother-in-law passes away in road accident: Report

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi faced tragedy when his sister Sarita Tiwari and brother-in-law Rajesh Tiwari, known as Munna Tiwari, were in a fatal road accident near GT Road in Nirsa. Sadly, Rajesh lost his life, while Sarita sustained severe injuries and is receiving treatment. Rajesh, an Indian Railways employee stationed in Chittaranjan, was returning there from their village in Bihar. Pankaj had previously lost his father in August 2023.

The Times of India Happy Mahavir Jayanti 2024: Best wishes, messages, quotes

Mahavir Jayanti, celebrating Lord Mahavir's birth, emphasizes non-violence, truthfulness, self-discipline, and compassion. The festival includes fasting, ceremony of abhishek, blood donation camps, and distributing food to the needy, with people exchanging best wishes and messages. Here are the best wishes, messages, quotes and images to share with your family and friends on this auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti:

The Times of India Crematorium wall collapses in Gurgaon, 5 dead including 2 young girls

The collapse of the Rambagh crematorium wall in Madanpuri claimed five lives, including Tanya, Khushboo, Manoj Gaba, Devidayal alias Pappu, and Krishna Kumar alias Baba DJ. Avtar Singh highlighted the poor construction of the wall.

The Times of India 'Hardik struggling with mental health issues due to IPL booing'

Ever since Hardik Pandya replaced a highly successful Rohit Sharma -- a five-time title winner -- as skipper at Mumbai Indians, the 30-year-old has been subjected to constant on-field booing by the spectators and social media ridicule. In the first 7 matches this season, Hardik has 141 runs to his name at an average of 23.50 with no half-centuries. On the bowling front, Hardik has bagged a mere 4 wickets and has leaked runs at an economy rate of 11 RPO.