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The Times of India 'Intention to kill me, my family members': Salman Khan's statement to police on Lawrence Bishnoi gang

In a statement provided to the police, Salman Khan, a well-known Bollywood actor, claimed that the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was responsible for the shooting that occurred at his Mumbai home in April 2023. As part of the charge sheet submitted by the Mumbai Police to a court regarding the incident, the actor revealed that the gang's motive behind the attack was to kill him and his family members.

The Times of India Departing from India? Clearance certificate under Black Money Act required

From October 1, individuals domiciled in India will need a clearance certificate under the Black Money Act before leaving the country. This outlines a tightened regulation to ensure all tax liabilities are clear.

The Times of India Why BJP MLAs are planning 'day and night' protest in Karnataka assembly

The Karnataka BJP announced on Wednesday a plan to hold a "day and night" protest in the state assembly and council. This move comes in response to allegations that discussions related to the Muda "scam," involving chief minister Siddaramaiah's wife, were discouraged in the House. BJP accused the assembly speaker of favouring the ruling Congress during the state House proceedings. They also criticised chief minister Siddaramaiah, stating that Karnataka is being run by a "government of cowards."

The Times of India Budget 2024: Higher education in India vs. studying abroad

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled the Budget for 2024, and during her speech, she announced that the government has allocated Rs 1.48 lakh crore for education, employment, and skilling. While there is good news for those who aspire to 'study in India,' there might be bad news for those who aspire to 'study abroad.'

The Times of India 'Say it without fear': Srikkanth rejects Agarkar's explanation

Former India opener Krishnamachari Srikkanth was displeased with the reasons given by India's chief selector Ajit Agarkar for not appointing Hardik Pandya as the T20I captain.

The Times of India 'Just an excuse’: Ex-Pak skipper on Pandya's captaincy snub

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif claims Hardik Pandya was stripped of India's T20I captaincy due to fitness concerns, dismissing this as an excuse. Latif argued that many successful captains were not at peak fitness. Following Rohit Sharma's T20 retirement, Suryakumar Yadav was named captain for the Sri Lanka tour by the BCCI. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar cited Yadav's cricketing brain and fitness as key factors for his appointment. India's tour of Sri Lanka starts on July 27 with a T20I series.

The Times of India Watch: Fire at New York's JFK Airport prompts temporary evacuation

On Wednesday morning, a fire broke out on an escalator at John F. Kennedy International Airport's Terminal 8 in New York, resulting in a brief evacuation of the area. Fire department officials in New York stated that the fire was reported at approximately 7 am. Fortunately, no one was injured during the incident.

The Times of India 'Oppn MLAs not safe ...': BJP's Adhikari says TMC MLA tried to 'assault' him

Suvendu Adhikari, leader of the opposition in the West Bengal assembly, alleged on Wednesday that TMC MLA Tapan Chatterjee verbally abused him and attempted to assault him within the state legislative premises. The BJP leader and Nandigram MLA expressed feelings of insecurity while on the assembly premises and wrote a letter to Bengal speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay seeking action against the ruling TMC MLA. Suvendu Adhikari stated that he felt unsafe in the assembly environment following the alleged incident.

The Times of India 'I was hoping to play well so that Kohli...'

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy had a breakthrough season in IPL 2024, scoring 303 runs and taking three wickets in 13 matches. His efforts helped SRH reach the final, though they lost to Kolkata Knight Riders. Reddy, an admirer of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers, was thrilled when Kohli remembered his name during a post-match handshake. He also received praise from Hardik Pandya, further inspiring his all-rounder aspirations.

The Times of India Google-parent Alphabet’s Q2 2024 results: Two businesses that led the company’s strong performance

Alphabet's Q2 2024 revenue hit $85 billion, a 14% rise year-over-year. Google Cloud topped $10 billion for the first time. CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted gains in Search, AI, and advertising. Revenue from Google's ads and YouTube also grew, while 'Other Bets' added $365 million. Net income climbed to $23.6 billion.