The Times of India 'Last-min pardon' the hope for kin of nurse on Yemen death row

Nimisha Priya, on death row in Yemen, clings to hope for a last-minute pardon, with her husband Tomy Thomas appealing for forgiveness. Convicted of murdering her business sponsor, Talal Abdo Mahdi, she faces execution within a month. Efforts for her pardon include negotiations with the victim's family and the Indian government’s involvement.

The Times of India Teen kills self live on Instagram in Chhattisgarh, 20+ followers watch in horror

A 19-year-old social media content creator, Ankur Nath, died by suicide live on Instagram in Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh, with 21 followers witnessing the tragic event. Attempts to save her failed, and preliminary investigations suggest heartbreak in love as the reason. Police are examining her mobile for clues.

The Times of India BSF allowing B'deshi infiltration as part of Centre's 'blueprint': Mamata

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused the BSF of facilitating illegal border-crossing from Bangladesh, alleging a central government agenda to undermine her administration. She plans to address this with the Centre. The BSF refuted the claims, emphasizing their commitment to their duties at the border. Banerjee also attributed the murder of a local TMC leader to police negligence.

The Times of India Madrassa manager printed fake notes, circulated them through his three wives

A madrasa manager in Shravasti named Mubarak Ali, also known as Noori, was arrested along with four others for running a counterfeit currency operation. They used a room in the madrasa to print fake notes and distributed them through Noori's wives. Police recovered fake currency, printing equipment, and other items during the raid.

The Times of India Vodafone-Idea's entry in 5G data mobile plans may lead to price war

Vodafone Idea (Vi) plans to launch its 5G mobile broadband service in March with competitively priced plans, aiming to reclaim market share from Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel. The initial rollout will focus on 75 major cities and industrial hubs, with an emphasis on affordability and enhanced coverage.

The Times of India SC slams ED 'high handedness', 'inhuman' 15-hour interrogation

The Supreme Court criticized the Enforcement Directorate for its 'inhuman conduct' in interrogating former Haryana Congress MLA Surender Panwar for almost 15 hours, resulting in his arrest at 1.40 am. The court upheld the quashing of his arrest and directed the ED to adopt more humane and reasonable investigation practices.

The Times of India Teen kills self live on Instagram, 20+ watch

A 19-year-old social media content creator from Chhattisgarh's Janjgir Champa district committed suicide on Instagram live. The incident was witnessed by at least 21 followers who were unable to save her. Preliminary investigations suggest she took the extreme step due to a heartbreak. Ankur Nath's parents reported her addiction to social media and constant posting of videos.

The Times of India Thief on bail steals auto after tricking driver near police station in Bengaluru

In Bengaluru, an auto driver named Sudhakar was tricked by a recently released criminal who hired his vehicle and stole it. After diverting Sudhakar to the Banashankari police station, the man drove off with the auto, which was a gift from Sudhakar's wife.

The Times of India J&K ACB uncovers Fire & Emergency department recruitments scam

Jammu and Kashmir’s Anti-Corruption Bureau unearthed irregularities in the 2020 Fire and Emergency Services recruitment, with 109 candidates receiving falsely inflated marks. The investigation revealed candidates’ marks manipulation and selection of officials' relatives. Allegations are under the Prevention of Corruption Act and other IPC sections.

The Times of India Indian IT companies may have little to worry about H-1B visa changes says report

Elon Musk and Donald Trump support H-1B visas, which are crucial for skilled foreign workers in the US. A Macquarie Research report outlines potential impacts on Indian IT firms. Proposed changes like non-employer-specific permits could present new opportunities despite challenges. The current top H-1B sponsors include Amazon, Infosys, and Google.

The Times of India Bandh to demand pullout of central forces hits Kuki-Zo areas in Manipur

The Times of India 3 found dead in guesthouse in Jammu’s Bhaderwah, asphyxiation suspected

Three men from Jammu were found dead in a guesthouse in Bhaderwah town of Doda district due to suspected asphyxiation caused by a charcoal heater. Police and forensic experts are investigating the incident, with initial reports ruling out any foul play. A special investigation team and a medical board have been constituted for further inquiry.

The Times of India Man beaten to death by two brothers for protesting against loud music on NY's eve

A 40-year-old man named Dharmender was beaten to death by his neighbours, Piyush and Kapil Tiwari, during a dispute over loud music on New Year's Eve in Rohini. The incident occurred shortly after midnight, with Dharmender succumbing to injuries despite his family's intervention. The police have arrested the accused and are investigating further.

The Times of India What Delhi bakery owner said in 59-minute video before death by suicide

Puneet Khurana, a businessman from Model Town, allegedly took his own life after claiming in a video that his wife and in-laws demanded an additional Rs 10 lakh, which he couldn't afford. He detailed being tortured by them despite filing for mutual divorce. Police are investigating all evidence, including counter-allegations from his wife's family.

The Times of India Woman kills husband, cuts body into two pieces over financial disputes

Chikodi police arrested Savitri Itnale for allegedly killing her husband, Shrimant Ramappa Itnale, due to his torture for money. She killed him with a stone, dismembered the body, and disposed of the parts in separate locations. The police were led to the suspect through village inquiries and have recovered crime-related materials.