The Times of India LAC situation 'stable but sensitive': General Upendra Dwivedi

Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi has described the Line of Actual Control situation as stable yet sensitive and not normal, stressing the Army's preparedness. Trust, he said, has been the biggest casualty amidst China's continuous military presence and reluctance to disengage troops in eastern Ladakh.

The Times of India Goddess won’t smile if devotees don’t: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee emphasizes the importance of serving people as the true festival and addresses the RG Kar Medical College issue without direct mention. She highlights the state's flood impacts in Bengal, calling them 'man-made', with specific factors like water release from the Kosi dam contributing to the disaster.

The Times of India PM Modi: Living the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi

A granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi reflects on her experiences with both Gandhi and PM Modi, highlighting the latter's dedication to national issues and development aligned with Gandhi's ideals. She argues that Modi's policies and actions embody the change Gandhi envisioned for India.

The Times of India All 9 cops at UP thana suspended after man’s killing

Nine police officers in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district were suspended after a man was shot dead during a clash over a donation box for a local temple. The suspended officers had previously ignored complaints about ongoing disputes. Four suspects have been arrested, and investigations are ongoing to identify further involvement in the incident.

The Times of India SC: We won’t allow ‘bulldozer justice’ for alleged crime

The Supreme Court of India is set to draft guidelines for bulldozer actions against encroachers on public land, applicable nationwide and across all communities. The guidelines will ensure demolitions follow municipal laws without prior notice and prohibit targeting individuals solely based on criminal involvement, emphasizing a secular, fair approach to law enforcement.

The Times of India J&K elections: Nefarious intent defeated, says EC on peaceful polls

Polling in Jammu and Kashmir ended smoothly with no major law and order incidents, boasting high voter turnout and extensive candidate participation. The Election Commission highlighted significant increases in turnout, the peaceful nature of elections, and notable seizures to curb money and muscle power.

The Times of India Babar Azam resigns from Pakistan cricket team white-ball captaincy

Babar Azam announced his resignation from the Pakistan men's white-ball cricket team captaincy to prioritize his performance and personal life. He expressed gratitude for the support received, emphasizing his anticipation to contribute as a player without the additional captaincy responsibilities.

The Times of India Girls leave Noida hostel after ‘intruders knock on doors at night’

Fearful for their safety, most students at Kumari Mayawati Government Girls Polytechnic College left their hostels after a group of men allegedly trespassed and spied on them. Protests erupted due to repeated intrusions, with inadequate security measures and lack of hostel wardens being key issues.

The Times of India Amid West Asia conflict, airlines decide not to overfly Iran, Iraq & Jordan

Following Iran's missile attacks on Israel, airlines like Lufthansa and SWISS are rerouting flights to avoid conflict zones, causing delays and cancellations. Air India and Opsgroup report increased GPS jamming and spoofing in the region, with pilots relying on alternative navigation methods for safety. Operations in the Middle East now require heightened vigilance and route adjustments.

The Times of India HC asks social media firms to provide SOPs for police information pleas

Delhi high court has mandated social media platforms to present their SOPs and timelines for handling information requests from law enforcement. The court emphasized the need for adherence to proper timelines to prevent delays in tracing missing persons, including minors, and requested Delhi police to outline their challenges.

The Times of India Manipur a 'war of narratives' now: General Upendra Dwivedi

Manipur's ethnic conflict has escalated due to false narratives, including unfounded claims of drone bombings and militants from Myanmar. Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi highlights the need to control misinformation and support displaced civilians while addressing weaponisation and restoring trust.

The Times of India Bangladesh cricket captain Shanto ‘warns’ Team India: 10 most viral memes

Team India achieved a commanding seven-wicket victory in the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur, achieving a 2-0 series sweep. Despite weather delays, India chased a 95-run target in 17.2 overs, led by Yashaswi Jaiswal's 51 and Virat Kohli's unbeaten 29.

The Times of India ‘Love jihad’ has foreign funding links, says judge, sends man to jail

The Times of India 'Slapped multiple times, damaged eardrums': Principal, teachers suspended

Following an order from the Ahmedabad DEO, two teachers and a principal were suspended from city schools for corporal punishment. A CCTV clip showed Madhav Public School's teacher Abhishek Patel beating a student, while Divine Gurukul's teacher Shivay Sharma allegedly damaged a student's eardrum.

The Times of India Iran attacks Israel to avenge Nasrallah's killing: What we know so far

Iran launched a barrage of rockets, including ballistic missiles, near Tel Aviv in retaliation for Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's assassination. Israel deployed its Iron Dome defense system and urged citizens to seek shelter amid sirens and explosions. Over 100 missiles were launched in the joint attack by Iran and Hezbollah.