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The Times of India MP women 'partially buried alive': NCW seeks report from police in 3 days

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo-moto cognizance of a disturbing incident reported by the media. The incident took place in Hinauta, located in the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh. According to the report, two women were almost buried alive when a truck unloaded gravel on them. The incident is believed to be connected to a land dispute in the area.

The Times of India Why Democrat leader is climbing coconut tree to show support for Kamala Harris

​Memes are abound on Kamala Harris ever since Joe Biden announced his exit from the presidential race making way for the vice president, the first woman Veep of Asian-African origin. But there is one particular meme that always accompanies Kamala Harris and it features a coconut tree. And yes, you guessed it right. It has a story connected to her Indian origin.

The Times of India China comes up with attack plan for Elon Musk's Starlink-like satellites

Synopsis:China's PLA has deployed submarines armed with laser weapons to counter threats posed by SpaceX's Starlink satellite constellation, which Beijing perceives as a potential security risk. PLA scientists, led by Wang Dan, have outlined in a recent study how submarine-based laser weapons can effectively target and disable satellites like those from Starlink, highlighting strategic advantages in naval operations and defense.

The Times of India Vaughan believes this player can break Sachin's Test record

Former England captain Michael Vaughan praised Joe Root's exceptional batting, suggesting Root could surpass Sachin Tendulkar's record of 15,921 Test runs. Tendulkar's 24-year career set a high bar with unmatched skill and consistency. Vaughan highlighted Root's recent form, particularly his 122 against the West Indies, as evidence of his potential. Root, with 11,940 Test runs, is closing in on Alastair Cook's English records and could become the seventh batter to score 12,000 Test runs, though matching Tendulkar's longevity is crucial.

The Times of India JD(S) leader Suraj Revanna gets conditional bail in sexual abuse case

Suraj Revanna, JD(S) MLC and brother of Prajwal Revanna, has been granted conditional bail by a Karnataka court in a sexual abuse case. The People's Representative Court made this decision on Monday. Revanna was arrested by Hassan police on June 23, following allegations of sodomising a party worker. An FIR was lodged against Suraj Revanna at Holenarasipura police station on June 22 under Section 377 (unnatural sex) of the Indian Penal Code.

The Times of India ICC forms 3-member panel to review conduct of T20 WC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Annual Conference concluded in Colombo on Monday with the world body forming a three-member committee to review conduct of T20 World Cup held in Americas last month. The ICC has officially warned USA Cricket and Cricket Chile, giving them a 12-month period to address their current non-compliance with the organization's membership criteria. The ICC has determined that both Members lack a fit for purpose detailed governance and administrative structure and systems.

The Times of India Players won't be able to pick and choose series under Gambhir and Agarkar

Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar addressed workload management in their press conference, covering Bumrah, Sharma, Kohli, Surya’s captaincy, Pandya’s absence, Duleep Trophy, Jadeja, Akshar, fitness challenges, Indian Test squad's ten-Test season starting September 19, dressing room feedback, cricket brain, and planning for the 2027 ODI World Cup. One point was made repeatedly during the 27-minute press conference. Stars can't just pick and choose anymore.

The Times of India 'Unfriendly rhetoric noted': Russia on Kamala Harris as Biden drops out

The Kremlin on Monday commented on Kamala Harris, the leading candidate to replace Joe Biden in the upcoming US presidential election, noting her "unfriendly rhetoric" towards Russia. This remark comes in response to President Joe Biden's announcement that he would not be running in the November 5 election. The Kremlin stated that this issue is not a priority for Russia.

The Times of India Nothing to hide on NEET-UG exam row: Pradhan in Parliament

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan assured transparency, stating no evidence of leaks in seven years. He defended the government's stance in Parliament, citing Supreme Court involvement. While addressing the budget session, Pradhan said that his government had submitted all the facts related to the paper leak issue. Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi criticising the government, labeling the education system a fraud amid widespread student concerns.

The Times of India IAS officer Puja Khedkar's mother sent to 14-day judicial custody

Manorama Khedkar, mother of IAS officer Puja Khedkar, sent to 14-day judicial custody by a Pune court over alleged criminal intimidation in 2023. Involved in a land dispute at Dhadwali village, Mulshi tehsil, Pune police presented her on Monday. Along with her husband, Dilip Khedkar, and four others, she was booked after a video surfaced showing threats.

The Times of India Animals that eat their own babies

Various species, from lions to hamsters, exhibit cannibalistic behaviours, meaning these animals eat their own babies for survival and reproductive reasons. Infanticide, maternal cannibalism, and sexual cannibalism are observed in animals like chimpanzees, lions, and praying mantises. These behaviors highlight the complex nature of evolutionary strategies in the animal kingdom.