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The Times of India New study flags direct link of air pollution with rise in mortality, Congress slams govt

A study by Mumbai's International Institute for Population Sciences revealed that India's air pollution, particularly PM2.5, significantly increased mortality rates across all age groups. The most vulnerable are children aged one to five years. The research used mortality data from 2019-2021 and highlighted a mortality correlation, countering government claims of no direct link.

The Times of India Apple announces date for iPhone 16 launch event, "It’s Glowtime"

Apple announced a special event on September 9 to unveil the iPhone 16 series, including four models: iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max. Rumours indicate new features such as Apple Intelligence and a physical Capture button. Apple is also expected to reveal new Apple Watch models and AirPods. The event will be livestreamed on multiple platforms.

The Times of India 'Gross insult to farmers': Rahul Gandhi slam Kangana Ranaut's remark

Rahul Gandhi criticized BJP MP Kangana Ranaut for her remarks on the farmers' protest, calling it an insult to farmers nationwide. Gandhi condemned the Modi government for failing to address farmers' grievances and not providing relief to families of deceased farmers. BJP distanced itself from Ranaut’s comments, emphasizing she is not authorized to speak on party policy.

The Times of India Minister says 15-day footage of Badlapur school missing

CCTV footage of 15 days from a Badlapur school where two girls were assaulted is missing, said school education minister Deepak Kesarkar. The government will support the victims' education and ensure stricter measures in schools, including panic alarms, for better security. Authorities are investigating the missing footage instance.

The Times of India Top 5 entertainment news of the day

Get ready for a whirlwind of glamour, drama, and the hottest headlines from Hollywood! From Aamir Khan addressing whether he'll remarry after his split with Kiran Rao, to Kangana Ranaut declining Priyanka Chopra's dance number in Ram Leela, and Stree 2 climbing the ranks as the 7th biggest Hindi film ever, here’s a look at the top FIVE entertainment stories of the day!

The Times of India Ahead of debate, Donald Trump calls out bias in ABC news

Former President Donald Trump has raised concerns over participating in the September 10 debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, citing perceived bias at ABC News. Trump criticised a recent interview with Senator Tom Cotton and took aim at Democratic strategist Donna Brazile, questioning her impartiality. Despite initial objections, Trump agreed to the debate on ABC News.

The Times of India 75-year-old Virar petrol pump owner found dead in car

The body of Ramchand Kakrani, a 75-year-old petrol pump owner, was discovered with strangulation marks and tied limbs in his car at Vasai phata on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway. His driver, Mukesh Kubchandani, is the prime suspect and currently missing. Kakrani had been carrying cash and was last seen leaving his petrol pump in Virar.

The Times of India 'Data was shared': MEA on Dhaka's accusations India opened barrage gates without warning

The Ministry of External Affairs has refuted Bangladesh's allegations of "non-cooperation" regarding the opening of 109 gates at Farakka Barrage. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal clarified that this was a routine seasonal measure due to heavy rainfall. He emphasized that water data is regularly shared with Bangladesh, dismissing rumors and fear mongering.

The Times of India Burglar scales 6 floors to enter film director's flat, pet feline sounds alarm

A thief entered Marathi film director Swapna Joshi's sixth-floor flat in Andheri, scaling a drainage pipe. He rummaged through rooms, stealing Rs 6,000 before being spotted by the director's son-in-law, who chased him away. The incident, captured on CCTV, deeply disturbed Joshi, prompting her to file a police complaint and install safety grilles.

The Times of India Watch: Train stops few feet away from man taking a nap on railway track

A loco pilot halted a train upon spotting a man sleeping on the railway track, holding an umbrella. The incident was recorded and shared widely online, gaining significant attention. It highlighted the pilot's quick response in ensuring the man's safety. The video has prompted discussions about safety and the crucial role of loco pilots in maintaining security.

The Times of India Upcoming WWE Premium Live Events, 2024: Dates and Details Revealed

The WWE Premium Live Events (PLEs) of 2024 promise high action ahead. Major events include Bash in Berlin on August 31, the NXT No Mercy, the return of Bad Blood on October 5 in Atlanta, Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia, and Survivor Series WarGames on November 30 in Vancouver. Each event will culminate significant storylines for fans.

The Times of India India-Pak marquee clash on Oct 6 in Women’s T20 WC

India and Pakistan will lock horns in a highly anticipated clash on October 6 during the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 after the tournament was relocated to the UAE from Bangladesh. The high-stakes encounter is expected to draw significant attention, given the historic rivalry between the two teams. The ICC on Monday unveiled the revamped fixtures for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024, now set to be played in Dubai and Sharjah.

The Times of India Rahul meets LSG owner amid IPL retention talks

Rahul's visit also coincides with news of the franchise's plans to bring in Zaheer Khan as a mentor. The former India pacer's appointment is expected to be confirmed soon. Zaheer will be working alongside Justin Langer, who will continue as head coach. Rahul has captained LSG for three seasons. He was recently part of India's One Day International (ODI) squad that toured Sri Lanka and is set to compete in the Duleep Trophy in Bengaluru.