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The Times of India Rare species of beetle discovered in Pune, named after Moreshwar

Dr. Aparna Sureshchandra Kalawate discovered Omorgus (Afromorgus) Moreshwar beetle after Moreshwar temple. Published in Zootaxa, it feeds on corpses, aiding forensic science. Insects are essential for ecosystem balance and conservation.

The Times of India Mother’s ‘Guru Bhai’ held for molesting minor in Bhopal

A 27-year-old man was arrested for molesting his 16-year-old former neighbour in Ashok Garden. The survivor showed courage by reporting the incident to her mother, leading to the police involvement.

The Times of India 'Raj Kundra sold Rs 80 crore flat to Shilpa to thwart seizure'

Raj Kundra sold Juhu flat to Shilpa Shetty during ED probe on Gain Bitcoin scam. Linked to Amit Bhardwaj's bitcoins, valued Rs 150 crore. Pune properties attached. ED suspects internal scheme, seeks Shetty's statement.

The Times of India Derogatory complaint to spouse’s employer is cruelty, says Delhi HC

Delhi High Court labels derogatory complaints to spouse's employer as cruelty, highlighting lack of respect crucial for healthy marriage. Severe mental torture, lack of consideration, defamatory messages led to the dissolution of the marriage.

The Times of India Earth doesn’t belong to man, forests must be protected at all costs: SC

The Supreme Court has decreed that Article 48A of the Constitution, which aims to preserve the environment and safeguard forests and wildlife, is intricately linked to the citizens' right to life. It has urged governments to prioritize forest protection as a means to shield both the nation and the world from the adverse impacts of climate change.

The Times of India Apple removes WhatsApp from China app store

The Times of India Top 3 IT companies report 64,000 fall in FY24 headcount

TCS, Infosys, Wipro reduced 64,000 jobs. Infosys expects 1-3% revenue growth, Wipro forecasts -1.5%. US firms fear slowdown. Gen AI impacts IT staffing. Global capability centres hiring, supporting tech industry growth.

The Times of India Tata Sons seeks IPO waiver from RBI after cutting debt

Tata Sons seeks RBI exemption post TCS stake sale to avoid IPO. Assets meet CIC criteria. Aims to deregister as CIC, sidestep RBI rules amid Cyrus Mistry battle.

The Times of India Iran-Israel conflict unlikely to hit oil supply

West Asia oil shipments remain stable amidst Israel-Iran tensions. Speculators influence Benchmark Brent prices. Opec's Hai Tham al-Ghais engages with India on oil imports. Potential disruption if Hormuz Strait blocked."}

The Times of India Iran signals no retaliation after Israel strikes its city

Isfahan experiences limited explosions as air defences engage infiltrators. Tehran refrains from retaliating, aiming to prevent region-wide war. Incident downplayed, no confirmed external attack. Iranian media, officials, and Reuters report.

The Times of India Turnout touches 64% in Ph 1 of LS polls, against 66% in 2019

Encouraging 63.5% turnout in the first phase of the 2024 general election across 102 Lok Sabha seats. Various states experienced unique voting incidents, and the Election Commission's efforts were evident in managing the process.

The Times of India JEE(A) out, IISER to hold own entrance test on June 9

Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) change admissions criteria to IAT 2024 for BS-MS and BS programs. Applications open till May 13, 2024, test on June 9, 2024. Eligibility for class XII 2022 qualifiers. General candidates require 60%, SC, ST, PwD need 55%.