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The Times of India Dhanbad-bound Kisan Express splits into two in UP's Bijnor district

The Dhanbad-bound Kisan Express split into two sections near Raipur village in Bijnor district, affecting 1,600 passengers, including 150 police exam aspirants. The separation occurred due to a coupler failure. Authorities quickly addressed the situation, ensuring no injuries. Buses were arranged for exam aspirants to reach their centers on time.

The Times of India Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal makes a keyboard suggestion to PC makers, gets trolled

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal suggested replacing the dollar sign with the rupee sign on Indian keyboards, sparking varied reactions online. Critics highlighted the importance of the $ symbol in programming languages and spreadsheets.

The Times of India 'U in UPS stands for govt's U-turns': Cong's dig at Centre's Unified Pension Scheme

The Congress party criticized the government's announcement of the Unified Pension Scheme, calling it another U-turn by the Modi administration. The scheme assures a pension of 50 percent of salary for those who joined the National Pension System after January 1, 2004. It promises a minimum pension of Rs 10,000 per month after at least 10 years of service.

The Times of India 'Putin exploited Trump's ego and insecurities': Former NSA in new book

HR McMaster, Trump's former national security advisor, revealed in his new book that Trump sought a close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin despite warnings Russia's interference in US elections. McMaster described Trump's belief that he could personally improve ties with Putin and noted that his warnings about Putin's manipulation were disregarded, leading to his dismissal.

The Times of India 'Youngsters without political background ...': Top quotes from PM's 'Mann ki Baat' address

During his 'Mann ki Baat' address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's advancements towards becoming a 'Viksit Bharat'. He noted the enthusiastic response to his Independence Day appeal for young people to join politics.

The Times of India 'Bal Budhi': Kiren Rijiju slams Rahul Gandhi for his Miss India list comment

Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju criticized Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the lack of Dalit and Adivasi representation in Miss India competitions. Rijiju's comments, made on social media, were in response to Gandhi's statement on the need for greater inclusion in various sectors. Gandhi argued for a caste census to highlight underrepresentation in prominent fields.

The Times of India Who is Anuradha Tiwari? CEO whose 'Brahmin genes' post has triggered row

A Bengaluru entrepreneur's post highlighting her Brahmin background incited a debate on social media about the reservation system. Anuradha Tiwari, CEO of JustBurstOut, posted a photo with the caption 'Brahmin genes,' triggering varied reactions. Tiwari's opinions on reservations have sparked discussions on caste dynamics and fairness in opportunities. Anuradha Tiwari also replied to her latest post.

The Times of India What is Meghan Markle's 'major condition' for potential return to UK

Meghan Markle would consider returning to the UK with Prince Harry if they can secure a home and adequate security. They wish to foster relationships between their children and their cousins, but it would require significant effort. The couple's last UK visit was for the Queen's funeral in 2022, and they currently lack a UK residence.

The Times of India Suryakumar Yadav turns shooter, Manu Bhaker batter

Manu Bhaker's outstanding performance at the Paris Olympics included two bronze medals — one in the 10m air pistol and another in the 25m air pistol mixed event with partner Sarabjot Singh. Suryakumar Yadav also shined in the final of the T20 World Cup against South Africa in Barbados, taking a game-changing catch that helped India secure a seven-run victory and the coveted trophy.

The Times of India Manu Bhaker's list of favourite Indian cricketers includes...

On a break since she led the Indian contingent as the flagbearer, along with hockey icon PR Sreejesh, at the closing ceremony in Paris, the double Olympic medallist from the Games is being seen almost at every place, including on the cover of the latest edition of the magazine 'Cosmopolitan'. And in an interaction with the magazine, she was asked to name a sports person she would want to spend a day with.

The Times of India Actor Siddique resigns from Malayalam cinema artists' body over sexual assault allegation

Siddique resigned as the general secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (A.M.M.A.) after being accused of sexual assault by a female actor. These allegations emerged following the Justice Hema Committee report highlighting widespread harassment in the Malayalam film industry. Members of A.M.M.A. supported his resignation, calling it a morally correct decision.

The Times of India Broken roads & construction chaos: Why corporate hub Gurgaon is soaked in dust

Construction activities in Gurgaon's Udyog Vihar have led to severe air pollution and traffic congestion due to debris and uncovered materials. Residents and workers reported respiratory issues from persistent dust. Officials promised to repair roads soon, while experts stressed the need for comprehensive measures like landscaping to improve conditions.

The Times of India 'No food, water': Hundreds of migrants from India, Nepal, and Vietnam stuck at Brazil's airport

Hundreds of migrants from India, Nepal, and Vietnam have been stranded at Sao Paulo's international airport for weeks, facing distressing conditions. A recent tightening of entry rules by Brazil aims to curb the influx of migrants using the country as a transit point to North America. These migrants face a lack of basic amenities, deteriorating health, and harsh winter conditions.

The Times of India 'Such clarity on census delayed for over three years': Congress takes aim at Shah

The Congress party criticized Union home minister Amit Shah for his unclear comments on the delayed census, which has been postponed for over three years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Shah stated that the census would be conducted at an 'appropriate time,' sparking remarks from Congress's Jairam Ramesh regarding the lack of clarity.

The Times of India 'Difficult to manage two households': Man gets 2nd wife killed due to expensive lifestyle

In Gwalior, what appeared to be a hit-and-run case was uncovered as a premeditated murder. Authorities revealed that Ajay conspired to kill his second wife, Muskan, due to her extravagant spending. Ajay paid a friend Rs 2.5 lakh to execute the plan using an SUV. The misled investigation shifted after inconsistencies in Ajay's statements and CCTV footage analysis.