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The Times of India Radioactive leak at Lucknow airport triggers panic

A radioactive leak at Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport in Lucknow caused panic on Saturday afternoon. NDRF and SDRF teams, along with fire and police departments, evacuated a 1.5-kilometer area. The leak originated from a wooden box containing electronic fluorine liquid during a routine scan. No health issues were reported among staff.

The Times of India Blinkit switches on 'international mode' till Rakshabandhan

Zomato-owned Blinkit has introduced an international orders feature allowing users in the USA, Canada, Netherlands, Germany, France, and Japan to send rakhis and gifts to siblings in India for Raksha Bandhan.

The Times of India IPL franchise owners may get to rename Hundred teams: Report

The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise owners were considered to receive the option to rename teams with even minority ownership. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) planned to sell shares in the eight Hundred teams, drawing in Indian capital. London Spirit was seen as highly valuable, attracting notable bids from the Ambani family. Other significant investors also expressed interest.

The Times of India Reports of '150 gm semen' in body false: Kolkata police commissioner

Kolkata police commissioner denied rumours and urged public faith in the CBI investigating the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College. He dismissed claims of police misinformation and confirmed transparency. Meanwhile, 25 arrests were made following vandalism at the hospital. Doctors nationwide intensified protests over the incident.

The Times of India Bill Gates participates in 'India Day Celebrations' at US embassy, shares photos

Bill Gates inaugurated the first Indian Independence Day celebration at the Indian Consulate in Seattle, addressing over 2,000 Indian-Americans. Gates praised India’s innovations in technology, agriculture, and healthcare, and highlighted India's global contributions.

The Times of India Watch: Rahul Dravid's son Samit hits a stunning six in Maharaja Trophy

Rahul Dravid's son, Samit, has impressed in junior cricket, playing for Mysore Warriors in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2024. Despite scoring only 7 runs, he hit an impressive six that grabbed attention. He was dismissed by Naveen MG immediately after. Samit's performance shows potential, reminiscent of his father's cricketing skills.

The Times of India Exploring coldest corner of universe: Boomerang Nebula and beyond

Scientists discovered ultra-cold regions on the lunar surface and distant cosmic structures. Lunar craters could be the coldest in our solar system, with temperatures around 25 kelvins. However, the Boomerang Nebula, located 5,000 light-years away, holds the record for the coldest natural place ever measured at one degree Kelvin. Earthly comparisons fall far short of these extremes.

The Times of India 'She is a champion for me': Vinesh Phogat's mother

Vinesh Phogat, a renowned wrestler, received a heartfelt welcome as she reached the IGI airport in Delhi on Saturday. Numerous supporters, along with fellow wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik, assembled to express their unwavering support and solidarity for Phogat. Upon Phogat's arrival, who was discovered to be slightly overweight by 100 grams, the airport authorities had deployed a strong security force to guarantee her well-being and facilitate a seamless journey through the terminal.

The Times of India Vinesh Phogat in tears upon return home from Paris after Olympic heartbreak

Vinesh was disqualified from the 50kg freestyle final at the Paris Games after being found 100gm overweight. Gagan Narang, the bronze medalist shooter from the London Olympics who served as the Indian contingent's Chef de Mission in Paris, was on the same flight back to Delhi. Vinesh's appeal to CAS for a joint silver medal was rejected.

The Times of India MUDA scam: Karnataka gov approves CM Siddaramaiah's prosecution

Karnataka governor Thaawarchand Gehlot approved the prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah concerning the Mysuru Urban Development Authority site allotment scandal. Social activist TJ Abraham had petitioned for this. The controversy centers around land allotted to Siddaramaiah's wife under the 50:50 scheme. The CM had previously expressed confidence that the governor would dismiss the petition.

The Times of India Watch: Ishan Kishan's one-handed six to complete century

Batting against Madhya Pradesh in the Buchi Babu tournament on the second day of the match on Friday, the Jharkhand skipper led from the front and scored an attacking 114 off 107 balls, which included 10 sixes and 5 fours.

The Times of India Boy, 11, 'rapes' 4-year-old girl, sent to Saharanpur juvenile home

An 11-year-old boy was apprehended and sent to a juvenile home for allegedly raping a 4-year-old girl in Saharanpur, UP. The incident occurred when the girl was alone at home. Medical examinations confirmed the assault. The police registered an FIR, and the case is being pursued under rape charges. The boy lured the victim with chocolates.