The Times of India 'Will sit in oppn rather than ally with BJP': Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah dismisses the possibility of any post-poll alliance with BJP for forming the next government in J&K, emphasizing that such an alignment would be detrimental. Omar Abdullah and Iltija Mufti echo these sentiments, criticizing BJP's alleged attempts to undermine J&K's autonomy.

The Times of India Amid PTI protest, army deployed in Islamabad ahead of SCO summit

Supporters of Imran Khan's PTI clashed with police in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Lahore, demanding his release. The government deployed the army in Islamabad for security ahead of an SCO summit. Significant arrests and violent clashes were reported amidst the ongoing protests.

The Times of India Govt approves railway officers recruitment via engineering & civil services exams

The government reverts to recruiting railway officers through UPSC Civil Services and Engineering Services Exams, abandoning the IRMS system due to insufficient technical manpower. The decision aims to address the unique technical and non-technical requirements and cope with existing manpower shortages through re-engagement of retired officers.

The Times of India Nitin Gadkari opens Asia’s longest flyover in Nagpur

Union minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated Asia's longest double-decker flyover in Nagpur, featuring a groundbreaking four-tier structure. The 5.6km flyover integrates a Metro line, a flyover, a railway track, and a road. Completed despite significant challenges, it promises to cut travel time drastically and sets new benchmarks in Metro construction costs and innovation.

The Times of India Delhi businessman eyeing medical seat for daughter loses Rs 21 lakh

A 55-year-old businessman from Rohini lost Rs 21 lakh after being duped by scammers promising an assured MBBS seat for his daughter, who was a NEET aspirant. He transferred the money but received no further communication. Police are investigating the case.

The Times of India Terrorists kill 6 soldiers in Pakistan’s restive northwest

Six Pakistani soldiers, including Lt. Col. Muhammad Ali Shoukat, were killed in a terror attack on a military convoy in North Waziristan. Six terrorists also died in the gunfight. Search operations continue in the region, known for frequent TTP-led attacks.

The Times of India US upgrading its nukes in view of evolving geopolitical environment, says report

The U.S. is undertaking a significant modernization of its nuclear arsenal due to heightened global tensions, highlighted by Russia's norm-breaking behavior and China's potential nuclear advancement. The report outlines ongoing modernization of several warheads and production plans to ensure a resilient deterrent. The Department of Energy oversees these efforts without underground explosives testing.

The Times of India 2 terrorists killed along LoC in Kupwara

The Times of India These signs of heart attack can appear in young , super-fit people weeks before

Heart attacks among young individuals, especially aged 18-44, are rising alarmingly, even in those leading seemingly healthy lifestyles. Experts highlight that being sedentary, poor diets, and stress are key factors. Early signs include neck and shoulder pain, unusual sweating, and shooting arm pains. Awareness and timely medical consultation can help mitigate risks.

The Times of India Bengaluru store staff assault 52-year-old for asking them to learn Kannada

In Bengaluru, a 52-year-old man, Syed Rafieq, was assaulted after urging staff at Mamatha Arts store to learn Kannada. The altercation turned violent when employees Shesh Kumar and Aravind attacked Rafieq, resulting in significant injuries. City Market police have arrested the duo, charging them with causing hurt and provoking breach of peace.

The Times of India Lebanon explosions: Emirates Airline announced ban on these gadgets

Emirates has banned pagers and walkie-talkies onboard its flights and extended cancellations to Middle East destinations following recent explosions in Lebanon linked to these devices. The ban affects passengers traveling via Dubai. Additionally, flights to Iraq and Iran are suspended, with Jordan routes set to resume soon. Services to Lebanon remain halted until October 15.

The Times of India Zomato CEO Deepinder on Swiggy kicking him out of Shark Tank India

Deepinder Goyal, CEO of Zomato, will not return to Shark Tank India Season 4 due to Swiggy's sponsorship and their demand for his removal. Goyal discussed Zomato's rapid growth in quick commerce and kept his distance from commenting on Swiggy's upcoming IPO. The rivalry between Zomato and Swiggy has intensified due to competitive pressures.

The Times of India MS Dhoni to meet CSK owners ahead of IPL mega auction

Former India captain MS Dhoni is set to meet Chennai Super Kings' management in mid-October to decide on his participation in the next IPL season. The BCCI's new rule classifying him as an 'uncapped' player allows CSK to retain him for Rs 4 crore. A final decision will impact CSK's auction strategy.

The Times of India Traitors won’t get jobs after assembly polls: Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray vowed no employment for MLAs who switched to Eknath Shinde's faction. Thackeray criticized PM Modi's alleged favoritism towards contractor friends. Highlighting rampant corruption, Aaditya Thackeray targeted CM Shinde's inefficiency. Anil Parab noted that the job fair is a response to rising unemployment, promising continued efforts despite not being in power.

The Times of India K'taka owner changes bus name from ‘Israel’ to ‘Jerusalem’ after backlash

A bus owner in Mangaluru changed his vehicle's name from ‘Israel Travels' to ‘Jerusalem' following backlash on social media amid geopolitical tensions. Netizens urged police action against the name, prompting the owner, Lester Kateel, who works in Israel, to voluntarily change it to avoid controversy. Kateel expressed confusion over the objections.