The Times of India Kerala Congress expels AICC ex-member Simi after 'casting couch' allegations

Congress's Kerala unit president K Sudhakaran expelled former AICC member Simi Rosebell John after she claimed a 'casting couch' culture within the party. Susan alleged that women had to 'impress' men for positions, sparking complaints from several women functionaries. The party considered her remarks defamatory and expelled her for insulting its women members.

The Times of India Kharge: Youth will spell BJP's poll defeat as unemployment rate in J&K is 28.2%

The Times of India K'taka CM Sidda's office spends Rs 54L/month on social media: RTI reply

The Times of India Minority-run shops in Chamoli attacked after teen 'molested'

The Times of India 5 rape-murder cases a week reported during '17-'22: Study

From 2017 to 2022, there were 1,551 reported cases of rape/gangrape with murder, averaging nearly five cases each week. Uttar Pradesh had the highest number of incidents, followed by Madhya Pradesh and Assam. Despite a 65% conviction rate, the backlog in courts has doubled, with many cases closed due to lack of evidence.

The Times of India Kolkata rape-murder: CBI lens on biomedical waste scam flagged earlier at RG Kar

CBI is investigating financial corruption at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, focusing on irregularities in the disposal of biomedical waste. Officers uncovered inquiry committee documents implicating hospital workers and two out-of-state biomedical waste recycling firms. The agency is questioning those involved to understand the alleged profitable scheme of diverting biomedical waste.

The Times of India 2 killed as Manipur rebels open fire, drop explosives from drones

The Times of India Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay dies in freak mishap

The Times of India SBI launches new FASTag to reduce travel time on highways: Who can use

State Bank of India has released a revamped FASTag design for Vehicle Class 4, which includes cars, jeeps, and vans. This new design aims to improve vehicle identification and toll collection, reducing travel times for commuters. Alongside the FASTag, SBI introduced the MTS RuPay NCMC prepaid card and the OneView mobile application for better payment solutions and account management.

The Times of India Railways in a fix over recruitment under merged service regime

The Times of India Kolkata rape-murder: Prime accused tells lawyer he wants to plead 'not guilty'

Sanjay Roy, the primary accused in the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case, declares his innocence. During a polygraph test, he denied involvement and stated he discovered the victim unconscious. His lawyer points to potential security lapses that could suggest another culprit, raising compelling questions.

The Times of India Paris Paralympics September 2: India's Full Schedule

India face a day packed with medal matches at the Paris Paralympics, as the contingent aims to conclude their badminton campaign on a high note. Tokyo gold medallist Sumit Antil will also be in the spotlight as he looks to defend his gold medal in the Javelin Throw F64 event.

The Times of India Attacks in Balochistan bid to derail SCO summit in October: Pakistan govt

Recent militant attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces have intensified, targeting security forces and civilians. The Baloch Liberation Army conducted significant strikes, demonstrating enhanced combat capabilities with modern weapons. Islamabad's internal security is questioned as both Baloch separatists and Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan increase their offenses.

The Times of India Telangana rains: PM Modi speaks to CMs of Andhra and Telangana; assures Central assistance

The Times of India Manipur violence: 2 killed as militants use drones, bombs in latest attack

Two individuals, including a woman, were killed and nine others injured in Manipur's Koutruk and Kadangband areas during an attack by suspected militants. The militants targeted low-lying valley areas, causing heavy damage and panic. Security forces have been deployed to stabilize the situation, and the state government condemned the attack.