Man kidnapped in Kol, rescued in Haringhata Kolkata: A 39-year-old man was allegedly abducted from the parking lot of RDB mall in Salt Lake sector V on Tuesday evening but thanks to prompt reaction by mall security personnel who dialled 100 and informed cops about the abduction and gave the registration number of the car,…
TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: Members of the Federation of Like-minded Organisations of Dakshina Kannada District expressed anger against the Congress govt stating that injustice has been meted out to Muslims and the AHINDA (minorities, backward classes, and Dalits) community.“It is deeply painful that the Congress govt in Karnataka, which came to power on the plank of…
A Pennsylvania woman accused of pretending to have terminal brain cancer to collect thousands of dollars from friends, family members and supporters is now being sought by the FBI, years after she was charged in a fraud scheme.37-year-old Vanessa O’Rourke is accused of falsely claiming she had glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, and…
Chennai: For 49-year-old housewife E Devi, caring for her ailing mother-in-law at home lasted less than two days.When Bhagya Ammal, 84, had slipped and fallen in her bathroom more than a month ago, she was taken to a private hospital, where doctors found nine cancerous tumors in her body.When doctors told her she was too…
Asha Bhosle’s unseen pic with AR Rahman from her final recording session surfaces online: ‘What a beautiful, full circle moment’ A picture from the late legendary singer Asha Bhosle‘s last recording session before her demise has surfaced online, showing her sharing a candid moment with music maestro AR Rahman. The image, now going viral, captures…
Kolkata: Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee was questioned by CID for over eight-and-a-half hours at Bhawani Bhawan on Sunday, his second session with the agency in connection with the Signgate investigation. Part of the questioning involved Banerjee being made to sit face-to-face with party colleague and MLA Kunal Ghosh, with investigators posing multiple questions…
Dimapur: Dimapur: Nagaland’s teacher-student ratio stands at 1:12, said adviser to school education Kekhrielhoulie Yhome on Friday, calling it “very healthy”.Yhome said Nagaland has around 1,900 govt schools, 880 private schools and a dozen central schools with a total of about 34,000 teachers.He made this statement at an orientation on Nagaland School Quality Assessment and…
The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to the Union ministry of education, the Central Board of Secondary Education and chief secretaries of all states and Union Territories over allegations that private schools were prescribing costly textbooks from private publishers in violation of norms.A bench led by NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo took note of…
Smriti Mandhana (AP Photo) Few sights in women’s cricket are as reassuring as Smriti Mandhana in full flow for India. The elegant left-hander was at her fluent best in India’s historic Test triumph at Lord’s, scoring twin half-centuries to help script a memorable victory over England. In an interview with TOI, the 29-year-old spoke about…
Minimum balance penalty (representative image) NEW DELHI: Banks collected nearly Rs 7,100 crore as penalties from customers for failing to maintain minimum average balance (MAB) in their accounts in financial year 2025-26, up from around Rs 6,800 crore in the preceding year, government has told Parliament. Nearly 70% of the charges, adding up to Rs…
