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The Times of India Soren drops bail plea after Supreme Court frowns on it

A vacation bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and S C Sharma critiqued Soren for suppressing from SC that the trial court had taken cognisance of the chargesheet against him and, also, that his bail petition had been dismissed. Soren's lawyer Kapil Sibal was allowed to withdraw the plea on request.

The Times of India IIT-IIM alumnus gets life term for 2008 murder of fashion designer

Rahul Verma, an alumnus of IIT-Kanpur and IIM-Lucknow, received a life sentence for the murder of Adesh Bajpai, a Mumbai-based fashion designer.

The Times of India Oppn's lies no longer work, get exposed within minutes: PM Modi

With five phases of polling over, PM Narendra Modi tells Ashish Pandey and Narendra Nath of Navbharat Times that BJP is on course to achieving its target of 400-plus Lok Sabha seats and that people across India have seen through Congress’s lies over Rafale and the opposition’s propaganda has failed to make any impact in these elections. Edited excerpts:

The Times of India US reports second human case of bird flu tied to dairy cow outbreak

A second case of bird flu has been found in a human, US health authorities announced Wednesday, less then two months after the first one as an outbreak of the disease circulates widely among dairy cows. - Chickens, cows, humans - As of Wednesday a total of 52 US herds were infected with bird flu across nine of the 50 states.