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The Times of India Woman dead, 8 injured after drunk man grabs steering wheel of bus
A fatal bus accident occurred in Mumbai's Lalbaugh area when an intoxicated passenger caused the driver to lose control. The incident involved a BEST bus on route no. 66, injuring nine people and causing one death. The police have detained the intoxicated passenger and initiated an investigation to uncover further details.
The Times of India Shambhu border: SC forms high-level committee to resolve grievances of protesting farmers
The Supreme Court has established a high-level committee to engage with farmers protesting at the Shambhu border. The court, acknowledging a significant trust deficit between the government and farmers, has tasked the committee to commence discussions within a week. This follows Haryana's appeal against a High Court directive to eliminate the border blockade.
The Times of India Bengaluru intern quits after securing funding for AI startup, CEO says this
In Bengaluru, an intern at a tech company quit abruptly after his AI startup received funding. Karthik Sridharan, the CEO of Flexiple, shared their conversation on social media, revealing the surprise development. The post elicited mixed reactions, with some users praising the intern's success and others critiquing his communication skills.
The Times of India 'Focused on my name going on top, not 6.8': Avani Lekhara
Avani Lekhara won her second gold medal at the Paralympic Games in the women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 event. Her final shot of 10.5 points secured the victory after South Korea’s Yunri Lee scored 6.8. Avani acknowledged the support of her mother and coach Suma Shirur in achieving this success.
The Times of India NMC releases guidelines for CBME: Here’s all you need to know
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued new guidelines for the Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) Curriculum, effective from the 2024-25 MBBS batch. The revised curriculum emphasizes outcome-based, patient-centric learning, ethical values, and communication skills through a new "AETCOM" module. Aimed at creating competent Indian Medical Graduates, the guidelines integrate subjects horizontally and vertically and focus on preparing students for real-life medical scenarios, aligning with global standards.
The Times of India Bulldozer action: How can house be demolished just because he is accused? SC asks
The Supreme Court of India deliberated on the legality of bulldozing properties solely due to criminal charges against the owners. The bench stressed that demolitions must follow legal protocols. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta affirmed that properties can't be bulldozed for criminal associations. The term 'Bulldozer justice,' as referred to by the public, is a form of instant justice mechanism involving the razing of houses, shops, or any premises belonging to individuals accused of a crime.
The Times of India Bank holidays Sept: Check state-wise holiday list for up to 15 days
During September 2024, banks in various states will observe 15 days of holidays, including Ganesh Chaturthi, Milad-un-Nabi, and the Birthday of Maharaja Hari Singh Ji.
The Times of India 'Big shoes to fill': Karthik feels these players can replace Pujara, Rahane
Shubman Gill and Sarfaraz Khan can replace Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in India's squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, starting November 22. Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik feels citing their impressive performances against England. The five-match series will be held in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney.
The Times of India Emirates' winter 2024 flight plan: Key details
As winter season nears, Emirates and other northern airlines are set to transition to winter schedules on October 27. Emirates will extensively utilise its 615-seat Airbus A380s, focusing on high-volume, lower-premium-demand routes. Twelve routes, including Bangkok, Gatwick, and Manchester, will be served between November and February, marking a strategic shift in capacity deployment.
The Times of India SME IPO frenzy! Manic interest from retail investors, but here’s why you need to exercise caution
SME IPOs are attracting a surge of retail investors, with the average number of applicants skyrocketing to 219,000 in FY25. Listing gains make these IPOs highly appealing, but Sebi has issued advisories urging caution.
The Times of India 'What is wrong with Babar Azam?' - Fans react as star batter struggles
Pakistan's Babar Azam is enduring a lean patch in Test cricket, evident in the second Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi. Despite posting 274 in the first innings, Pakistan faced resilience from Bangladesh, thanks to a Litton Das and Mehidy Hasan Miraz partnership. Babar's continued poor form is a significant concern among fans and critics.
The Times of India Waqf board scam: ED arrests AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate detained AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in connection with a money laundering case related to the Waqf Board. Khan's residence was raided, raising concerns about his family situation. The charges are based on a CBI FIR and multiple Delhi Police complaints, alleging illegal recruitment and personal gains made during Khan's tenure as chairman from 2018 to 2022.
The Times of India Rahul Gandhi highlights DTC workers’ concerns in new video
Rahul Gandhi addressed the employment conditions of Delhi Transport Service (DTC) employees, highlighting their lack of job security and social benefits. Highlighting their plight and delayed salaries, he questioned why permanent citizens have temporary jobs. Gandhi urged the government for equal work and pay, stressing the essential role of these workers in Delhi's public transport system.
The Times of India I&B ministry summons Netflix content head over 'IC 814' web series row
The ministry of Information and Broadcasting called Netflix's content head regarding the controversial web series 'IC-814 -- The Kandahar Hijack'. The series faces backlash for portraying hijackers with non-Muslim aliases. Amit Malviya criticized this depiction, suggesting it could alter historical understanding, while Omar Abdullah pointed out similar issues with past films.
The Times of India 'Censorship only for ...': Kangana Ranaut reacts to Netflix series 'IC 814' row
Kangana Ranaut voiced criticism against the OTT series 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack' for alleged historical distortion serving political agendas. While reproaching OTT content freedom, she compared it to the scrutiny faced by nationalistic films. Her film 'Emergency' awaits CBFC approval due to sensitive content. The BJP echoed concerns over the series' representation of the 1999 hijacking.