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The Times of India Mumbai double murder: Hitmen kill Nerul realtor, then ‘supari’-giver over fees

Navi Mumbai police have solved the double murder case involving real estate agents Sumit Jain and Amir Khanzada. Jain hired contract killers to eliminate Khanzada due to a land deal dispute. Subsequently, the killers murdered Jain as well. Five suspects have been arrested, and one remains absconding.

The Times of India 'The Godfather II’ horror in real life: Bengaluru woman wakes up, finds friend lying next to her killed

Aishwarya, who was consoling her friend Navyashree over marital issues, awoke to find Navyashree dead beside her, throat slit. Navyashree’s husband Kiran, who had insecurities over her profession, is the prime suspect. The police have detained Kiran for questioning after he fled the scene following the crime.

The Times of India 'Classic case': Former India bowling coach on why Umran Malik faded away

Umran Malik's swift rise in the IPL led to an India call-up, but he hasn't played for the national team in over a year. Former bowling coach Paras Mhambrey attributes this to Malik's limited red-ball experience, emphasizing the necessity of First-Class cricket in developing a bowler's skills and endurance for sustained success in international cricket.

The Times of India Bengaluru horror: Man stabs trolley operator to death at KIA airport over wife’s affair

A 45-year-old trolley operator named Ramakrishna was stabbed to death at Kempegowda International Airport's Terminal 1. The incident took place at 7.15 pm. The attacker, Ramesh from Madhugiri, claimed he killed Ramakrishna over a past affair with his wife from 2021. The police have detained Ramesh, who confessed to the crime.

The Times of India Trump reposts a vulgar remark about Kamala Harris, sparks row

Donald Trump took to Truth Social to repost a crude remark about Vice President Kamala Harris, suggesting she advanced her career through sexual favors, referencing her past relationship with Willie Brown. This post sparked criticism for its explicit nature and added to Trump's history of sexist attacks against political opponents, reflecting his controversial behavior.

The Times of India Viral video shows GRP police beating Dalit woman, minor grandson in MP

A video showing a Dalit woman and her grandson being beaten by Katni GRP officials has gone viral. The station in-charge has been removed, and an investigation has begun. The incident has intensified criticism of the current administration's ability to ensure the safety of Dalits in the region.

The Times of India Who is Fatemeh Mohajerani, Iran's first woman spokesperson

In a historic move, President Masoud Pezeshkian appointed Fatemeh Mohajerani as Iran's new government spokesperson, marking the first time a woman holds this position. Mohajerani, with a Doctorate in Business Administration, brings significant experience from previous roles in education and government. She joins other high-ranking women like Shina Ansari and Farzaneh Sadeq Malvajard.

The Times of India Why US court wants TikTok to face lawsuit over 10-year-old girl's death

A US appeals court has reopened a lawsuit against TikTok, holding it liable for recommending the "Blackout Challenge" to a 10-year-old girl who died after trying it. The court ruled TikTok's algorithm constitutes company speech, stripping it of legal protections for user-generated content.

The Times of India 'Target of opportunity': FBI discloses shooter's plan to assassinate Donald Trump

The FBI disclosed that Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania, attempted to assassinate former US President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler. Engaging in detailed planning, Crooks targeted the rally as an opportune event. Trump was grazed by a bullet before Secret Service snipers neutralized the attacker with an AR-style rifle found on the scene.

The Times of India Overnight heavy rain causes chaos in Delhi again; waterlogging and traffic jams follow

On Thursday morning, heavy rainfall in Delhi resulted in significant waterlogging and traffic congestion across the city. Key areas such as Mehrauli-Badarpur Road and Dhaula Kuan were severely affected, with commuters battling through water-filled streets. The downpour followed a night of continuous rain, thunderstorms, and lightning in the National Capital Region, causing substantial disruption.

The Times of India GST OTP mandate: Flipkart sellers cry foul

Flipkart's new mandate for sellers to verify their GSTIN through OTP has caused concern among sellers, who fear it could lead to unauthorized access to their confidential data and sales on rival marketplaces. Flipkart stated that the OTP is for validating GST registration to prevent misuse of GST numbers by unauthorized persons.

The Times of India 'Parel Durov probed for 'serious acts of violence' against his own child in France'

Telegram's CEO, Pavel Durov, is being investigated in France for alleged child abuse and not controlling illegal content on the messaging app. Durov, detained and later released after questioning, may face charges and movement restrictions. The case continues, with further questioning by an investigative judge expected.

The Times of India Next Usain Bolt? 14-yr-old clocks 10.30s to smash 100m world record

Divine Iheme, a 14-year-old sprinting prodigy from Great Britain, has set a new world 100m record for his age group with a time of 10.30 seconds. Nicknamed 'Lightning Divine,' he currently ranks third on the European under-18 all-time list. His performance has sparked comparisons to Usain Bolt, and he continues to make waves in the athletics world.

The Times of India IMA suspends membership of former RG Kar Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh

The Indian Medical Association has suspended Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, while a CBI probe investigates an alleged rape and murder case involving a junior doctor. The IMA cited complaints about Ghosh's inadequate handling of the situation and a lack of empathy towards the victim's family as reasons for the suspension.

The Times of India RIL & Disney's $8.5 billion merger gets CCI nod

The Competition Commission of India has approved the merger of Reliance Industries and Walt Disney India's media assets, with specific modifications. This merger aims to establish an $8.5-billion entertainment powerhouse to compete with Amazon, Netflix, and Sony Pictures Networks. The companies will divest several TV channels and cap advertisement prices for streamed cricket matches for approval.