Pune: A 14-year-old Class X student died and her friend suffered minor injuries after a pickup truck hit their motorcycle on Wadegaon Road at Wadebolhai on Wednesday afternoon. The girl succumbed to her injuries at a private hospital in Pune on Thursday.The Lonikand police have traced and detained the pickup truck driver and booked him…
Surat: In a breakthrough that underscores the power of digital trails, Vansda police traced and arrested a man in Nashik district of Maharashtra and rescued a 15-year-old tribal girl he had allegedly abducted four months ago — using an X-ray report the accused had sent to his wife.Vansda police rescued the girl from a vineyard…
Dibrugarh: Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said efforts are underway to develop Dibrugarh Airport into an international airport, citing the city’s strategic location and proximity to Southeast Asian countries, reports Rajib Dutta.Sonowal made the announcement while responding to a query at a press conference in Dibrugarh, saying that the geographical advantage of the airport…
Lucknow: Growing resentment among people in UP’s villages against BJP’s misrule has led to delay in panchayat polls, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav claimed on Friday.During his visit to Kasganj, he said farmers were the worst hit by price rise, shortage of fertilizers and seeds and insufficient power supply for irrigation.“People in villages are…
Rajkot: Porbandar Cybercrime police recovered Rs 10.77 lakh from a Rs 21.72-lakh online investment fraud in which a 42-year-old woman was duped by fraudsters posing as stock market advisers.According to police, Jaya Vadher, who earns her livelihood through saree hand embroidery from home, came across a Facebook advertisement in March 2025 that used the name…
Jaipur: A 25-year-old former contractual nursing staff member died in the city Friday after allegedly consuming poison, hours after participating in a protest against the termination of nursing employees under Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Medical College and Hospital.The deceased was identified as Deepak Kharwal and was employed at the Mahila Chikitsalaya in Sanganeri Gate.Kharwal was…
NEW DELHI: Standard helmets and seatbelts could have saved thousands of lives in 2024. Over 40% of the 81,780 two-wheeler riders killed in road crashes could have survived had they worn good-quality helmets, while seat belts could have prevented about half of the 21,988 deaths among car occupants.The number of fatalities have been released by…
Few political thinkers have left behind a quote as unsettling as this one. At first glance, it appears simple. On closer inspection, it challenges one of the most common assumptions about evil: That terrible acts are mainly committed by obviously wicked people.For Hannah Arendt, one of the twentieth century’s most influential political theorists, the greater…
Michael Jackson’s official Instagram account recently highlighted a lesser-known football connection: his powerful anthem ‘Earth Song’ was featured on the official soundtrack for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. This brought renewed attention to the environmental message of the song, placing it alongside other global hits on the tournament’s compilation album, ‘Voices From The…
Gautam Gambhir and Morne Morkel (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dharamsala: India’s first ODI assignment since the T20 World Cup is also the start of a longer journey towards South Africa, where conditions next year are likely to place a premium on pace, bounce and seamers capable of hitting the deck hard.With Jasprit Bumrah unavailable and…
