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The Times of India Drama at Israeli startup, new CEO announced; old says he will not leave

OpenWeb, an Israeli software firm, is embroiled in a leadership dispute after founder-CEO Nadav Shoval challenged the board's decision to appoint Tim Harvey as new CEO. Shoval claims this move breaches his contract and damages the company. Despite this, OpenWeb supports Harvey’s interim appointment to maintain growth and stability.

The Times of India Delhi drivers to get 50 percent discount on traffic fines

The Delhi government is introducing a measure to cut traffic fines by 50 percent for specific violations, encouraging prompt payment and reducing judicial backlog. Offenders get 90 days to settle existing challans and 30 days for new ones. This proposal is awaiting approval from Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena.

The Times of India Man dies of heart attack following removal of 23 teeth and 12 implants

A Chinese man died just 13 days after undergoing a dental procedure that involved extracting 23 teeth and inserting 12 implants in one day at Yongkang Deway Dental Hospital. The incident has led to widespread outrage, an investigation, and concerns from medical experts about the safety and ethics of such extensive procedures.

The Times of India FD rates above 8%: Banks are offering higher rates than SBI, HDFC

Small finance banks have increased fixed deposit rates to over 8% for two-year tenures, challenging larger banks like SBI and HDFC Bank. This move seeks to attract more deposits amid growing alternative investments.

The Times of India 5 crushed to death in head-on collision between car and lorry near TN

In Cuddalore district, five individuals, including a four-year-old boy, lost their lives when their car collided head-on with a lorry near Chidambaram. They were returning to Kumbakonam from Chennai. The lorry driver, who was speeding, abandoned his vehicle and fled after the accident. Authorities are investigating the incident.

The Times of India 'We admire Taylor's music but ... ' JD Vance on Swift supporting Harris

Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance criticized Taylor Swift after she endorsed Kamala Harris. In an Instagram post, Swift praised Harris and humorously called herself a 'childless cat lady.' Vance responded on Fox News, claiming that Swift is disconnected from the problems of average Americans, despite her urging followers to research before voting.

The Times of India CEO fired over 'inappropriate relationship' with India-origin lawyer

Norfolk Southern Corporation dismissed CEO Alan Shaw and terminated Executive Vice President Nabanita C Nag after discovering their inappropriate relationship. Mark R George has been appointed as the new President and CEO, effective immediately. Jason A Zampi will serve as acting Chief Financial Officer during this transition period.

The Times of India Watch: How Josh Hazlewood 'foxed' Liam Livingstone to get his wicket

During the 1st T20I match between England and Australia, Josh Hazlewood deceived Liam Livingstone by showing an off-cutter grip but bowling a full pace delivery. This led to Livingstone's dismissal for 37, leaving England at a precarious position of 108/6 in their chase of 180 runs, resulting in a loss by 28 runs.

The Times of India 2 orchestra dancers kidnapped at gunpoint, gangraped in UP

Eight men have been detained in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district for kidnapping and gang-raping two orchestra dancers at gunpoint. The victims were forced into vehicles and taken to a house where the crime occurred. Police confiscated illegal firearms, ammunition, and vehicles from the suspects, who were apprehended after an encounter.

The Times of India 'Hunting for a woman alone': Homeless man stabbed US student 46 times

Shawn Laval Smith, a homeless man, has been convicted for the brutal murder of UCLA student Brianna Kupfer in 2022. He stabbed her 46 times while she worked alone in a Los Angeles furniture store. The jury found him guilty of murder and using a deadly weapon. A sanity phase will now determine his mental state during the attack.

The Times of India ‘Bro Daddy’ assistant director Mansoor Rasheed arrested for sexual harassment

Mansoor Rasheed, assistant director of 'Bro Daddy', faces arrest for sexual harassment after a woman's complaint about an assault on set. He surrendered to Kukatpally Court and is held in Sangareddy jail. Director Prithviraj Sukumaran learned of the allegations in October 2023 and removed Rasheed from 'Empuraan'. The Gachibowli police intend to oppose his bail plea. Despite some crew members knowing, action was taken only after formal complaints.

The Times of India Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to host live conference from ISS

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been on the ISS since June and will join a live press conference today at 11:45 pm IST. Their mission was extended from an initial 8 days to several months due to Starliner issues. They are now scheduled to return in February 2025 using SpaceX Dragon.

The Times of India Pakistani man installs CCTV camera on daughter’s head, internet calls it ‘SheCTV’

A Pakistani father installed a CCTV camera on his daughter's head to monitor her movements and ensure her safety. The woman's video interview explaining this unusual security measure has gone viral online. She states that her father is acting as her security guard, especially after a recent murder incident in Karachi raised safety concerns.

The Times of India Afghanistan vs New Zealand Test in Noida faces complete washout

Persistent rain has severely impacted the only Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand in Greater Noida, marking four consecutive days without play. This match, Afghanistan's first Test at their adopted home ground near New Delhi, risks being abandoned. The venue’s inadequate facilities have come under scrutiny for failing to handle prolonged adverse weather conditions.

The Times of India Sena case pending, CJI should recuse himself: Raut on PM-Chandrachud meet

Shiv Sena (UBT) has expressed concerns over a recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud during Ganpati Chaturthi. Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut questioned the appropriateness of such meetings, suggesting it could raise doubts about judicial impartiality, particularly in ongoing cases involving the Uddhav Thackeray group.