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The Times of India 'Revenge politics': BJP writes to Bengal guv over Mamata's 'if Bengal burns' statement

The BJP president has requested Bengal governor CV Bose to take action against CM Mamata Banerjee over her statement suggesting unrest in Bengal could have wider repercussions. BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar labelled Mamata’s words as anti-national and driven by revenge politics, urging the governor for appropriate measures to address the situation.

The Times of India Big blow to Jagan Reddy as 2 YSRCP MPs quit Rajya Sabha; likely to join Naidu's TDP

Two YSRCP Rajya Sabha MPs, Beedha Mastan Rao Jadhav and Venkataramana Rao Mopidevi, resigned, which may weaken Jagan Mohan Reddy's party. Sources suggest they plan to join TDP. Mopidevi, displeased about being denied a recent assembly election ticket, resigned. TDP anticipates winning the vacant Rajya Sabha seats unopposed.

The Times of India 'You can ask how rape ... ': On SAD leader's controversial remark, Kangana's 'psyche' jab

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut criticized SAD leader Simranjit Singh Mann for a controversial 'rape' remark. Mann's comments followed Ranaut's comments on the farmers' protests. Ranaut faced backlash from the opposition, with the BJP distancing itself from her statements.

The Times of India DGCA fines Air India Express for not compensating flyers for delays

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) fined Air India Express Rs 10 lakh for not following passenger-centric rules. A recent inspection showed the airline's non-compliance with regulations on flight cancellations, delays, and compensations. This penalty is part of DGCA's ongoing efforts in its 2024 surveillance program to protect passenger interests.

The Times of India Court refuses to quash defamation case against Tharoor over 'scorpion' remark on PM Modi

Delhi high court has declined to dismiss a defamation case against Shashi Tharoor for his 2018 remark likening Prime Minister Modi to a 'scorpion'. The trial court issued a summons following a criminal defamation suit by BJP leader Rajiv Babbar. Tharoor later clarified that he quoted an RSS leader's metaphor.

The Times of India 'Rahul's politics has changed': Smriti Irani dissects his new 'white T-shirt' strategy

BJP leader Smriti Irani remarked on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's strategic shift towards caste politics and symbolic moves, suggesting it's a calculated effort due to past failures in other approaches. Irani emphasised Gandhi's deliberate use of caste rhetoric to garner political traction and believes his strategy marks a significant evolution in his political approach.

The Times of India Reliance Jio launches new call recording service: What it is and how to use it

Reliance Jio's new JioPhonecall AI service, introduced by Akash Ambani, records, transcribes, summarizes, and translates phone calls. This AI-enhanced service allows users to capture and manage voice conversations with ease, storing data securely in Jio Cloud. The service operates via a dedicated phone number, providing a hassle-free experience without additional apps.

The Times of India Mukesh Ambani announces Jio Brain at RIL AGM: 'And now, AI has become… '

Mukesh Ambani announced Jio Brain, a comprehensive AI suite, at the Reliance Industries Limited Annual General Meeting. Jio is set to democratize AI making it accessible and affordable across India. The initiative involves AI infrastructure powered by green energy, global tech partnerships, and strict adherence to Indian privacy laws, ensuring citizen data protection.

The Times of India Reliance to join world’s top 30 most valuable companies list in future: Ambani

Reliance Industries' Mukesh Ambani shared the company's plans to climb into the top 30 most valuable firms globally, leveraging deep-tech and advanced manufacturing.

The Times of India 'UPSC ceases power to disqualify': Puja Khedkar argues in Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has extended interim protection for former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar from arrest until September 5 amid cheating allegations related to her UPSC exam application. Khedkar, who denies the allegations, argued that UPSC lacks the authority to disqualify her. The court has deferred her anticipatory bail plea pending a fresh police status report.

The Times of India ChatGPT popular among students who find it difficult to concentrate: Study

A new study reveals growing dependence on ChatGPT among students, especially those with executive function challenges. AI tools aid 15% of younger and 53% of older students with their complex assignments. Researchers highlight the need for supportive measures to balance AI benefits and maintain academic integrity, focusing on genuine learning.

The Times of India Kangana Ranaut reacts to her VIRAL pics with MP Chirag Paswan

Kangana Ranaut and Chirag Paswan, now both Members of Parliament, shared a candid moment at the Parliament entrance, rekindling their Bollywood days. Kangana acknowledged Chirag as a long-time friend, while Chirag appreciated their enduring bond. Meanwhile, Kangana will play the lead role in 'Emergency', which is scheduled for release on September 6.

The Times of India Telegram CEO charged over app's 'criminal use': Forbidden to leave France & more

Pavel Durov, CEO and co-founder of Telegram, has been charged in France for enabling various forms of criminality on the app. He is under formal investigation for multiple charges, including complicity in selling child sexual abuse material and drug trafficking. Durov was detained and released on 5-million-euro bail, with conditions to report to police twice a week.

The Times of India '50% confirmed India is coming to Pakistan for Champions Trophy'

Pakistan has been selected as the host nation for the tournament, which is scheduled to take place from February 19 to March 9.Despite the excitement surrounding the return of the Champions Trophy after a seven-year hiatus, India's participation remains uncertain due to the strained political ties between the two neighbouring countries.

The Times of India Countries which have banned Telegram; From China, UK to Thailand

Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov was detained in Paris, sparking debate about the app's misuse. In India, Telegram is under scrutiny for criminal activities, risking a potential ban. Several countries, including China, Iran, and Spain, have previously banned or restricted Telegram due to concerns over extremism and the spread of disinformation.