The Times of India MP Congress MLA joins BJP, third this poll season to switch to saffron camp

The Times of India 3 held for setting forest on fire in bid to get more social media 'views'

Chamoli district police have arrested three men from Bihar for allegedly starting a forest fire in the district's Gairsain area, approximately 260km from Dehradun, and uploading a video of the incident on social media to "get more views". The arrest was done on Saturday evening after police took suo-motu cognisance of the video making rounds online, officials said.

The Times of India 3 held for setting forest on fire in bid to get more social media 'views'

Chamoli district police have arrested three men from Bihar for allegedly starting a forest fire in the district's Gairsain area, approximately 260km from Dehradun, and uploading a video of the incident on social media to "get more views". The arrest was done on Saturday evening after police took suo-motu cognisance of the video making rounds online, officials said.

The Times of India Cleric held for ‘Pak-linked plot’ to kill BJP’s Raja Singh, Nupur Sharma

A manager in Surat thread factory, also a maulvi, was arrested for conspiring to kill BJP's Raja Singh, Nupur Sharma, Upadesh Rana, and Suresh Chavhanke. The plot aimed to disrupt communal harmony during elections.

The Times of India Cleric arrested in Surat for Pak-linked plot to kill BJP netas

The Times of India Bank vicariously liable for acts of its employees: Supreme Court

The Times of India 15 yrs after anaesthesia overdose killed man, kin awarded Rs 15L in compensation

After surviving a complicated neurosurgery, a man passed away due to cardiac arrest induced by an extra dose of anaesthesia administered at a private scanning centre in Kilpauk, Chennai. Fifteen years later, the family won a legal battle at district consumer disputes redressal forum in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, against the scanning centre and secured Rs 15 lakhs as compensation.

The Times of India BJP vows higher paddy MSP in Odisha to woo farmers

The BJP move is seen as the party's big push to woo farmers as nearly 76% of the population in Odisha is involved in farming, and paddy is the dominant crop. Releasing the manifesto on Sunday, party president J P Nadda said, "BJP is fighting the election not to sit in opposition, but to form govt in Odisha." The party also promised to introduce cash incentive programmes specifically targeting women and tribal communities.

The Times of India BJP vows higher paddy MSP in Odisha to woo farmers

The BJP move is seen as the party's big push to woo farmers as nearly 76% of the population in Odisha is involved in farming, and paddy is the dominant crop. Releasing the manifesto on Sunday, party president J P Nadda said, "BJP is fighting the election not to sit in opposition, but to form govt in Odisha." The party also promised to introduce cash incentive programmes specifically targeting women and tribal communities.

The Times of India Case against Nadda, Malviya over video after Cong’s EC plaint

A case has been registered against BJP president J P Nadda, its IT cell head Amit Malviya, and state president B Y Vijayendra regarding an animated video shared on social media, following a complaint from Congress to police and Election Commission. Babu alleged this video was posted to incite enmity among communities and violates the code of conduct. Congress also expressed shock at the video being cleared by the state-level media-monitoring committee.

The Times of India Case against Nadda, Malviya over video after Cong’s EC plaint

A case has been registered against BJP president J P Nadda, its IT cell head Amit Malviya, and state president B Y Vijayendra regarding an animated video shared on social media, following a complaint from Congress to police and Election Commission. Babu alleged this video was posted to incite enmity among communities and violates the code of conduct. Congress also expressed shock at the video being cleared by the state-level media-monitoring committee.

The Times of India Village on border of Assam, Meghalaya votes in both states

Nearly 65 families in the village also hold voting rights in Meghalaya due to their proximity to the border. Living along the disputed Assam-Meghalaya border areas, these "dual voters" have been exercising their franchise in Assam for decades, even after the creation of Meghalaya in 1972. Assam govt provides them electricity and has built the main road, while Meghalaya govt offers job cards under MGNREGA, water supply, and assistance for agriculture, among other benefits.

The Times of India Sharad Pawar votes from Baramati after 10 years

The former Union agriculture minister became a permanent resident of Bhulabhai Desai Road in Malabar Hill in Mumbai. He had given copies of a landline telephone bill, his PAN card and a bank passbook as proof of residence in Mumbai. Pawar had changed his residential address to Mumbai to fulfil the requirements of Mumbai Cricket Association's election which he had then contested, the NCP leader said.

The Times of India Sharad Pawar votes from Baramati after 10 years

The former Union agriculture minister became a permanent resident of Bhulabhai Desai Road in Malabar Hill in Mumbai. He had given copies of a landline telephone bill, his PAN card and a bank passbook as proof of residence in Mumbai. Pawar had changed his residential address to Mumbai to fulfil the requirements of Mumbai Cricket Association's election which he had then contested, the NCP leader said.

The Times of India 2 rallies, 2.5km apart: 2 Pawars leave Baramati at crossroads

As the clock ticked, the gathering grew for the final rally of NCP's Baramati Lok Sabha seat candidate Sunetra Pawar at the Christian Colony ground. Barely 2.5km away, supporters of NCP (SCP) candidate Supriya Sule huddled at Kasba ground to hear veteran politician Sharad Pawar and entourage on the last day of campaigning before the election on Tuesday.