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The Times of India Man kills wife, her brother using screwdriver in Delhi

In Shakarpur, a 33-year-old MCA graduate murdered his wife and brother-in-law. The husband confessed to the crime after contradictions. Police investigate the case involving coaching online and the victim's teaching profession.

The Times of India In masjid & market, BJP’s Muslim candidate is treated as haram in Kerala

Dr Abdul Salam, BJP’s Muslim candidate, faces challenges in Malappuram. During an interaction with voters in a remote village near Pulikkal, he recounted his bitter experience after attending Eid Namaz at Madin Masjid in Malappuram town. Salam, a popular academic and former VC of Calicut University, faces challenges not just from his own community but also from his party’s disorganized machinery in Malappuram, he says.

The Times of India Group of 28 bikers perform stunts on Delhi road, all arrested

Delhi Police apprehended a group of bikers for allegedly engaging in reckless driving in the New Delhi area. The incident was brought to light by the patrolling staff of Parliament Street and Kartavya Path, who noticed the bikers driving in a dangerous manner at around 3:30 am.

The Times of India Despite high prices, 1,031 kg gold donated to Tirumala trust in 2023

Despite soaring gold prices, reaching $2,400 per ounce this year, devotees continue to generously donate gold to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the world's richest Hindu temple trust. In 2023, TTD recorded a deposit of 1,031 kg of gold valued at Rs 773 crore. The trust holds a total of 11,329 kg of gold, worth Rs 8,496 crore, in nationalised banks under the gold monetisation scheme. The trend of increasing gold donations persists even as the global economy faces uncertainty, with TTD receiving an average of one tonne of gold annually over the past four years. Alongside gold, TTD also receives substantial cash offerings, with an average monthly donation exceeding Rs 100 crore. The temple's hundi collection averages Rs 1,600 crore yearly. TTD's assets include Rs 19,000 crore in fixed deposits, nearly 14 tonnes of gold, and 85,000 acres of property, reinforcing its status as India's wealthiest temple trust.

The Times of India Man hangs on to truck racing away with bike under wheel for 2km

Prithviraj drove 2 km with a man hanging precariously on the footboard after a bike collision near Owaisi flyover. Sparks flew, passer-by's fate unknown, locals stopped the truck. Prithviraj faces charges for dangerous driving.

The Times of India What Musk’s pay package vote means for his $174 bn fortune

Tesla's board and Elon Musk are betting that shareholders will once again approve his ambitious compensation package from 2018, despite the electric vehicle market's evolution and the package's recent invalidation by a Delaware court. The board is relying on Musk's popularity and his role in Tesla's stock surge of approximately 700% over the past six years to persuade investors that he deserves the substantial compensation.

The Times of India Telangana set for battle royale as poll process begins

Telangana gears up for Lok Sabha battle among Congress, BJP, and BRS. Nominations accepted April 18-25, polling on May 13. Congress aims to repeat 2023 assembly win, while BJP energized for electoral inroads.

The Times of India YouTuber arrested for claiming to be in KIA for one full day

A YouTuber was arrested for trespassing into Kempegowda International Airport, falsely claiming a 24-hour stay. His exaggerated video led to station bail after a six-hour actual stay.

The Times of India 20,552 borewells extracting water illegally in Delhi

Delhi Jal Board informs NGT of 20,552 illegal borewells in Delhi with 11,197 sealed. Most in NW Delhi. DJB directed to efficiently plan water supply and manage groundwater exploitation.

The Times of India Cast aside, Bengal’s Totos don’t care much about casting ballot

The Toto tribe in Totopara faces challenges like dwindling population, land rights issues, and language endangerment. Dhaniram Toto's efforts to preserve the Yaa Waa language are recognized with a Padma Shri. Bright spots include education initiatives for community development.

The Times of India Read TCS CEO's ‘thanks letter’ to employees and COO

CEO Krithivasan applauded TCS' FY24 Q4 performance, AI skilling, and GenAI engagements. Acknowledged COO Subramaniam's client centricity and long-term service contribution to TCS.

The Times of India What's inside 95 bn dollar House package for Ukraine and Israel

Speaker Mike Johnson presents bills for military aid to Ukraine and Israel, US weapons replenishment, and Gaza humanitarian aid. The $95.3 billion package matches the Senate's, with unique House elements like forgivable loans and China deterrence investments.

The Times of India Impact player a hit for IPL, but is it good for Indian cricket?

The impact of using impact subs in IPL 2024 raises concerns about its impact on the development of all-rounders in Indian cricket. Ravindra Jadeja shines as a rare example of a successful all-rounder amidst challenges faced by players like Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya. How Ajit Agarkar and company would love a few names as options for the allrounder's role as they go about picking the team for the T20 World Cup.