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The Times of India 'May influence voters': Congress writes to EC on Ram Rahim's parole timing
Haryana Congress has petitioned the Election Commission of India to prevent the parole of Gurmeet Ram Rahim, the head of Dera Sacha Sauda, amid concerns that he might influence voters in the upcoming state assembly elections. They cited the ongoing model code of conduct as a reason to halt his temporary release.
The Times of India RG Kar case: Junior doctors resumes protest accusing Bengal govt failed to fulfill demand
Junior doctors in West Bengal resumed their indefinite protest, alleging the state failed to ensure safety in hospitals and quick justice for a murdered colleague. Their demands include the removal of the health secretary, increased hospital security, and accountability for administrative corruption. The protest has disrupted healthcare services, compelling senior doctors to cover essential duties.
The Times of India Bill Belichick leaves Tom Brady jokes behind to join Nike in boosting lacrosse
Bill Belichick, legendary NFL coach, has teamed up with Nike to support collegiate lacrosse programs, marking a significant shift from his past comments about Tom Brady's running skills in the sport. This partnership underscores Belichick's commitment to promoting lacrosse, America’s fastest-growing sport, reflecting his broader passion for athletic development beyond football.
The Times of India Why do employees tend to take more sick leaves these days?
Absenteeism is rising globally, driven by post-pandemic health concerns, mental health issues, and poor working conditions. Tesla’s Berlin plant saw 17% of its workforce call in sick, prompting extreme measures. Burnout, stress, and shifting work-life balance priorities are significant factors. Employers can reduce sick leave by prioritizing employee well-being, improving conditions, and offering remote work flexibility.
The Times of India 'Above my pay grade': Ashwin on if India should follow fewer Test centres model
Ravichandran Ashwin acknowledges the benefits of limited Test centres, referencing Australia and England's approach, but refrains from recommending it for India, citing it as beyond his purview. He highlights the importance of diverse venues in fostering nationwide cricket talent and developmental opportunities.
The Times of India This is the minimum contribution needed to keep NPS account active
The National Pension System (NPS) mandates a minimum annual contribution for Tier I accounts to remain active. If not met, accounts are frozen and require back payments plus a penalty for reactivation.
The Times of India Why this playboy model had to apologise for her Diddy comments
Kendra Wilkinson has recently apologised for her comments about Sean "Diddy" Combs' infamous parties following his arrest. She clarified that she had been discussing her experiences at the Playboy Mansion when she unintentionally mentioned attending some of Combs' gatherings. Although she stated she hadn’t witnessed anything problematic, Wilkinson expressed her regret and hoped for justice for any victims involved. Meanwhile, Sean Combs, also known as P Diddy, faces multiple felony charges, including sex trafficking, drug possession, and firearms offences, following his arrest on 16 September. Denied bail, Combs remains in custody as serious allegations, spanning years, continue to emerge, with his legal team maintaining his innocence.
The Times of India Coldplay as a band to retire after 12th album, Chris Martin confirms
Martin elaborated on the rationale behind this decision, drawing parallels with other iconic artists. He noted, “There’s only seven Harry Potters. There’s only 12 ½ Beatles’ albums; there’s about the same for Bob Marley, so all our heroes." This reference highlights how influential figures in music and literature have also set limits on their creative output, thereby enhancing the significance of their work.
The Times of India Meet India's staff who was handed trophy after B'desh series win
India secured a 2-0 series win against Bangladesh, with throwdown specialist Raghavendra Dwivedi awarded the series trophy. Former coach Ravi Shastri praised Raghu's crucial role in preparing Indian batters. Despite early struggles, Raghu's dedication paid off, leading to his invaluable presence in the Indian cricket team, culminating in the team's triumph.
The Times of India Bombay HC confirms death penalty for man who killed mother, fried organs
The Bombay high court confirmed the death penalty for Sunil Rama Kuchkoravi, convicted of murdering his mother and frying her organs in 2017. The court upheld the 2021 trial court decision, citing the case as the 'rarest of rare' deserving capital punishment, with forensic evidence and eyewitness testimonies supporting the verdict.
The Times of India 'CM Yogi's mindset towards Muslims ...': Faizabad MP hits back at BJP in Ayodhya rape case
Samajwadi Party MP Awadesh Prasad criticized BJP as DNA evidence in the Ayodhya rape case cleared SP leader Moeed Khan but implicated his domestic help, Raju Khan. The incident, involving a 12-year-old girl and political tensions, saw Moeed's bakery demolished. The DNA report's revelation intensified political debates, with upcoming bypolls adding significance.
The Times of India 'I've played with him and know...': Rohit on Gambhir
India's captain Rohit Sharma shared insights on the team's dynamic under new head coach Gautam Gambhir after a strategic win in Kanpur's second Test against Bangladesh. The team adopted an aggressive approach on Day 4, leading to a 7-wicket victory. Key performances included Akash Deep’s impressive bowling, positioning India well for the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.
The Times of India Watch: IDF prepares for localised ground invasion in southern Lebanon
Israel intensified its ground invasion preparations by targeting Hezbollah weapon facilities in southern Lebanon. The IDF's 98th Division, having gained experience in Gaza, is now conducting localized operations. Concurrently, airstrikes in Beirut targeted Hezbollah's military infrastructure.
The Times of India Iran Supreme Leader tweeted 'Hezbollah is the victor'. It didn't age well...
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, recently claimed on X that "Hezbollah is the victor," but Community Notes contributors quickly refuted this, pointing out Hezbollah's leadership losses in Israeli strikes. Among those killed were Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, the group’s Secretary-General, and several other high-ranking leaders like Nabil Kaouk, Ibrahim Kobeissi, and Ibrahim Aqil. This series of airstrikes in 2024 has significantly weakened Hezbollah's leadership and capabilities. Elon Musk praised Community Notes for fact-checking Khamenei's claim. The system, launched in 2021 as Birdwatch and rebranded in 2022, relies on volunteers to provide accurate context to misleading posts.
The Times of India Bombay HC upholds death sentence for man who killed and ate mother's body
The Bombay high court has confirmed the death sentence for Sunil Kuchkoravi, convicted of murdering his mother in 2017 and engaging in cannibalism. The judges deemed the crime as one of the 'rarest of rare' cases, highlighting the extreme brutality and danger posed by the convict.
