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The Times of India 30 inscriptions found in Udupi's 450-year-old basadi offer insights into Jain heritage

The discovery of 30 inscriptions at the 450-year-old Abbana Bettu Basadi in Karnataka has provided new insights into Jain heritage. The inscriptions, mostly in Kannada script, date from the 16th to 19th centuries and highlight the contributions of various patrons, including members of the Bhairarasa dynasty.

The Times of India Student denied pad, sent out of exam hall bleeding after getting period

A 16-year-old schoolgirl in Bareilly was denied a sanitary pad by her principal during an exam. Despite waiting over an hour, she was sent home bleeding. Her family has filed complaints demanding action. The DIOS is investigating the matter and ensuring availability of sanitary pads in schools. Awareness campaigns run by social organizations emphasize the need for menstrual hygiene.

The Times of India Daughter of MLA slain by Reds found dead; sister also had died by suicide

The daughter of late Chhattisgarh MLA Bhima Mandavi was found dead in a PG accommodation in Dehradun, with preliminary investigations pointing to suicide. The deceased, Deepa Mandavi, was a third-year physiotherapy nursing student. No suicide note was discovered, and her family has already collected her body.

The Times of India Baba Siddiqui murder: Chargesheet says Bishnoi mystique and big money behind killing

The murder of former minister Baba Siddiqui was orchestrated by an international crime syndicate, involving migrant youths lured by Lawrence Bishnoi's influence and financial promises. Six accused confessed to the plot, highlighting their financial struggles and subsequent regrets. The meticulous planning included recruitment of shooters and misinformation about the targets' affiliations.

The Times of India If tribals agree, they would also be brought under UCC, says Dhami

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami asserts that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will ensure equality for all, irrespective of religion or group. He defends the provision for live-in couple registration for security reasons and criticizes opposition parties for not engaging in the drafting process.

The Times of India UCC in Uttarakhand: An attack on privacy, says inter-faith live-in couple

Couples in live-in relationships in Dehradun face privacy concerns after the implementation of the uniform civil code, which mandates registration and allows intrusive interventions by registrars. Some couples have relocated or are considering legal challenges, citing potential harassment and lack of clarity in the code.

The Times of India Ex-BJP MLA sent to judicial custody after clash with successor

BJP leader Pranav Singh Champion was sent to 14 days of judicial custody after a violent clash with MLA Umesh Kumar. The altercation involved firearms, leading to charges including attempted murder. While Singh was denied medical attention, weapon licenses of both involved were revoked to maintain law and order.

The Times of India Delhi water wars: AAP doubles down on 'poisoned' claim; BJP trashes 'lies'

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi accuses Haryana's BJP government of deliberately polluting the Yamuna to disrupt Delhi’s water supply before elections. Elevated ammonia levels are cited, which Delhi Jal Board claims supports this allegation. Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini refutes the accusations, attributing the crisis to Delhi's mismanagement. The Election Commission seeks a report on the matter.

The Times of India How China's Deepseek wiped out billions from market cap of tech superstars

A Chinese AI company, DeepSeek, sparked a significant decline in Wall Street's tech sector, with major losses for Nvidia and the Nasdaq composite. DeepSeek's cost-effective AI model challenges U.S. firms, impacting global markets and leading to investor shift towards bonds. Market volatility may continue as Big Tech earnings are announced this week.

The Times of India Vinod Kambli's wife Andrea Hewitt on why she didn't divorce despite abuse:

Vinod Kambli's wife, Andrea Hewitt, reveals their marriage struggles due to his alcohol addiction and domestic abuse. Despite considering divorce, she chose to stay and support him. Andrea recounts her love and care for Vinod, their family's challenges, and how their son, Jesus Christiano, helped her through tough times, especially during Vinod's health crises.

The Times of India Returning from Prayagraj, family of four killed in crash on Lucknow-Agra expressway

A Delhi-based family returning from Mahakumbh was killed in a car crash on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway. Preliminary investigation suggests the driver might have dozed off, causing the accident which involved collision with a roadside divider and a mini truck. The accident resulted in fatal injuries to all four family members.

The Times of India Happy Chinese New Year 2025: Top 50 wishes, messages, quotes

The Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, is a significant traditional festival celebrated in China and other East Asian countries. Starting on January 29, 2025, it will usher in the Year of the Snake. The 15-day celebration features family reunions, festive decorations, and various cultural customs, including giving red envelopes.

The Times of India At ‘dharm sansad’, seers draft proposal for sanatan board with authority to run temples

A Dharm Sansad of seers at Maha Kumbh proposed forming a Sanatan Hindu Board to oversee temple properties nationwide. This Board would have authority over temple sales, leases, and management, focusing on freeing temples from government control. The proposal also includes setting up Gurukuls, Gaushalas, and dispensaries at major temples.

The Times of India How Trump made Colombia smell the coffee - while playing golf

The recent face-off between President Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro encapsulates this unparalleled approach. What began as a defiant standoff by Petro ended halfway through one of Trump’s golf rounds, proving once again that Trump’s playbook—equal parts spectacle and strategy—continues to rewrite the rules of global diplomacy.

The Times of India Vinod Kambli's wife Andrea makes big divorce revelation

Vinod Kambli's wife, Andrea Hewitt, shared insights about his struggles with alcohol addiction, facing over 14 rehab attempts. Their 17-year marriage went through significant challenges, including Hewitt filing for divorce and reporting domestic abuse in February 2023. Despite this, Hewitt emphasized the support from their son, Jesus Christiano Kambli, during tough times.

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