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The Times of India Khatron Ke Khiladi 14's Niyati Fatnani on suffering a panic attack during a water stunt

Niyati Fatnani shared her journey on 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 14,' detailing challenging stunts involving honey bees and water, which led to her first panic attack. Despite her fears, she aimed to conquer her apprehensions and perform at her best. Her family's concern was evident, especially after seeing her discomfort caused by insects and bees during stunts.

The Times of India 'Make me guv in 15 days or else ...', Former MP Adsul ‘warns’ BJP

Former Shiv Sena MP Anandrao Adsul criticized the BJP for not keeping its promises, including offering him a governor's post. He warned of filing a curative petition if not appointed within 15 days. This follows promises made before the LS polls and a letter signed by Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis, which was ignored in recent governor appointments.

The Times of India How some of India’s biggest companies deal with AI governance

Indian companies like Vodafone Idea and IndianOil have embraced AI across operations, enhancing efficiency and data handling. However, as AI's role grows, the need for robust governance becomes essential. Both companies have focused on data governance, privacy protection, and continuous system monitoring, while also implementing extensive employee training to ensure responsible AI use. To address this challenge and build trust in AI, Hitesh says, they implemented a data engineering process.

The Times of India 'Gold lana hai': Vinesh Phogat's promise to her mother

Vinesh Phogat (50kg) became the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the final of the Olympic Games with a convincing 5-0 win over Cuba's Yusneylis Guzman Lopez here on Tuesday. With this win in the semifinal, Vinesh guaranteed herself at least a silver medal. Vinesh faced a quarter-final exit in the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 editions.

The Times of India Imane Khelif in gold medal match amid gender row

The Algerian boxer embroiled in a major gender controversy at the Paris Olympics won her semi-final on Tuesday to guarantee at least a silver medal in front of a raucous Roland Garros crowd that chanted her name. Imane Khelif defeated Thailand's 2023 world silver medallist Janjaem Suwannapheng in a unanimous points decision to march into Friday's final in the women's 66kg category. The 25-year-old Khelif and Lin both fought at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago but there was no controversy at the time and neither won a medal.

The Times of India Budget tweak: Govt to rework property capital gains formula

The Indian government revised its long-term capital gains tax proposal for real estate, offering taxpayers the choice of a 20% tax with indexation benefits or a 12.5% tax without indexation. This amendment aims to address concerns from middle-class property owners and will apply to properties acquired before July 23, 2024.

The Times of India Kolkata in shock after lynching of Bangladeshi actor Shanto Khan, father amid unrest

Bangladeshi actor Shanto Khan and his father Selim Khan were lynched by an angry mob in Chandpur, Bangladesh following the news of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation. Selim, a notable film producer with ties to the Tollywood industry, had been working on several films, including 'Commando' starring Dev. Both men attempted to flee after opening fire but were caught and killed. Kolkata's film community has expressed shock and grief over the incident. Dev, Bonny Sengupta, and other prominent figures shared their condolences and hoped for a return to normalcy in Bangladesh soon.

The Times of India Kerala CM slams Union minister for calling Wayanad victims 'illegal settlers'

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticized Union Minister Bhupender Yadav for accusing illegal settlements and unauthorized mining of causing Wayanad landslides. Vijayan called the remarks an insult to disaster victims, clarifying that the nearest quarry was 10.2 km away, and emphasized Kerala's eco-conscious history. Yadav's claims were viewed as politically motivated and factually incorrect.

The Times of India YouTube to set up academy in Andhra Pradesh, says Naidu

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced that YouTube will establish an academy in Amaravati. In an online meeting with Google and YouTube executives, Naidu discussed collaborative efforts for AI, content development, and skill programs. An MoU will also formalize their partnership for AI applications in various sectors and startup ecosystems within Andhra Pradesh.

The Times of India Let’s rebuild nation, protect rights: Plea from Kolkata's 'mini Bangladesh'

Hundreds of Bangladeshis in Kolkata, including students and tourists, expressed a desire for peace and unity amid unrest in their homeland. They emphasized the inclusive nature of the students' movement in Bangladesh and their disdain for violence and discrimination. Air India canceled all Dhaka flights after violent protests led to ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country. Bangladeshis in Kolkata had mixed reactions, with some celebrating the Army's takeover while others expressed concern for their families back home. Flights to Dhaka from various airlines experienced disruptions due to the ongoing political crisis.

The Times of India After sunset: Why ozone scare is real for Delhi and its neighbours

An analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment revealed that ground-level ozone levels increased in 10 metropolitan areas of India during the summer, with Delhi being the most affected. Delhi-NCR recorded 176 days of exceedance. Elevated ozone levels were noted at night across all cities. Ground-level ozone, a harmful gas, poses serious health risks, especially to those with respiratory issues. The analysis highlights that even upscale and green neighborhoods in Delhi-NCR were impacted. The Centre for Science and Environment suggested the need for a robust public information system to alert citizens about ozone build-ups.

The Times of India Nearly 50 years apart, Delhi serves as safe haven from tumult & extremism for Hasina

Sheikh Hasina returned to India after nearly fifty years amid political tension in Bangladesh. Reminded of her 1975 exile following her father's assassination, she arrived at Hindon Air Force base and reminisced about her past years in Delhi. She then lived in Delhi under Indira Gandhi's protection before returning to her homeland in 1981.