The Times of India There may be an attack on Rahul Gandhi, says Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut claimed that a conspiracy was being plotted against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and members of the INDIA bloc. He said Rahul may be attacked and criticized the state government's Mahji Ladki Bahin scheme, labeling it a fraud. He argued that funds were withheld from contractors to support the scheme’s initial installment.

The Times of India Watch: 'This is your captain Rohit Sharma speaking'

After a 3-0 victory in the T20I series, India, led by Rohit Sharma, is set for the ODI series against Sri Lanka in Colombo, starting Friday. Rohit and Virat Kohli, who had announced their T20I retirement, will return for the first ODI. Rohit expressed enthusiasm for working with new head coach Gautam Gambhir.

The Times of India Bigg Boss OTT 3 winner: Fans have chosen Sana Makbul as the strong contender

Bigg Boss OTT 3 reached its finale with five finalists vying for victory. ETimes TV conducted a poll, revealing Sana Makbul as the fans' favorite, leading with the highest votes on both Twitter and Instagram. Naezy and Ranvir Shorey also received significant support. Sana's strong fan base made her the clear winner according to the poll results.

The Times of India Two Al Jazeera journalists killed in Gaza strikes

Two Al-Jazeera correspondents, Ismail Al-Ghoul and Ramy El-Rify, were killed in an airstrike in Gaza City. The Israel Defence Forces claimed Al-Ghoul was a Hamas operative involved in previous attacks. Al Jazeera denied these allegations, highlighting accusations of false evidence. Hamas condemned the killings, calling it an attempt to silence Palestinian journalists.

The Times of India Supreme Court verdict on NEET-UG paper leak: Key takeaways

The Supreme Court ruled not to cancel the NEET-UG 2024 exam despite allegations of irregularities, finding no systematic breach. It directed a Centre-appointed committee to enhance cybersecurity and exam procedures. The CBI, investigating the paper leak, has filed charges against 13 individuals. Fresh scorecards were issued after an IIT-Delhi expert review.

The Times of India Big hoarding collapses in Thane, vehicles damaged

On Friday morning, a hoarding collapsed in Thane's busy Sahajanand Chowk area, damaging three parked vehicles. The incident, which occurred at around 10.30 am, caused no injuries. Kalyan Tehsildar Sachin Shejal confirmed that rescue operations are ongoing, with no one trapped under the debris. The hoarding's exact size is still unknown.

The Times of India First-ever search: ED raids Ladakh in cryptocurrency fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate recently conducted its first raid in Ladakh, addressing a money laundering case linked to a cryptocurrency fraud. The probe revealed that Emollient Coin Limited duped 2,508 investors of over Rs 7 crore worth of deposits, officials said. The accused used the funds to buy real estate in Jammu after dissolving the company.

The Times of India '90% of coaching centres will be shut in 10 years: Super 30 founder

Anand Kumar, founder of the Super 30 program, predicted that 90% of offline coaching centres would vanish in 10 to 15 years. He cited the potential of online classes and urged the government to form a dedicated team for UPSC aspirants to provide free coaching.

The Times of India Delhi GK school gets bomb threat email

A bomb threat email sent to a school in Delhi's Greater Kailash area on Thursday caused panic. The Delhi Police were immediately notified and carried out thorough searches of the premises. Despite extensive efforts, no explosive devices or suspicious items were found. The situation, however, led to heightened security measures and an ongoing investigation.

The Times of India 'Restore media access': Press Club of India seeks Birla, Dhankar meet

The Press Club of India wrote to Om Birla and Jagdeep Dhankar, seeking a meeting to discuss restoring full access for accredited journalists and photojournalists to Parliament like it was before Covid. They emphasized that despite the WHO declaring the pandemic over, restrictions have not been lifted, limiting media coverage in Parliament.

The Times of India How a 'vampire star' rejuvenated itself by feeding on fellow star

The Times of India 'Bolne ki tameez to ... ': Harbhajan slams Pak fan

Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh strongly criticized a Pakistani fan for mocking Irfan Pathan on a social media platform. The fan had posted a video asserting that during the ODI World Cup 2023 match in India, Babar Azam had declined to give an interview to Irfan. In response to the fan's comment, Harbhajan swiftly reacted, reprimanding the Pakistani supporter for his remarks.

The Times of India Manu Bhaker: Chased by 40 brands, fee swells to crores

Shooter Manu Bhaker, India's latest sporting sensation, has had somewhat of a rollercoaster ride since her Olympic debut in Tokyo three years ago. But her two Olympics medals in Paris are about to change her life, with advertisers queuing up to have the 22-year-old endorse their brands. Forty of them in all so far, and they are willing to empty their pockets.

The Times of India Drunk driver mows down college professor in Palghar

In Palghar, Maharashtra, a 25-year-old was arrested after hitting and killing college professor Atmaja Kasat while driving drunk. The incident occurred around 6:30 pm on Thursday near Arnala Sagri police station. Despite being taken to the hospital, Kasat succumbed to her injuries. The driver, Shubham Pratap Patil, was confirmed to be intoxicated and is now charged under relevant laws.

The Times of India Sensex plunges over 700 points; Nifty50 near 24,800

Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, plunged in trade on Friday tracking global cues. While BSE Sensex was near 81,200 levels, Nifty50 was near 24,800.