Surat: The Varachha police booked a 20-year-old man for abetment of suicide after a woman with whom he was in a live-in relationship allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday.According to police, the victim, Vaishali, had entered into a live-in relationship with the Dongar Patil, and the two had been living together for the past year.Police…
A postgraduate resident doctor at Niloufer Hospital faced alleged assault by a patient’s attendants in the Respiratory Intensive Care Unit HYDERABAD: A second-year postgraduate (PG) resident doctor at Niloufer Hospital was allegedly assaulted by a patient’s attendants while on duty in the Respiratory Intensive Care Unit (RICU) on Saturday evening. Following the incident, a case…
India first enacted the FCRA in 1976 during the Emergency era. In India, the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) is one of those laws that returns to the spotlight every few years — often amid much clamour. But why? The law has repeatedly generated debate over how India should balance scrutiny of overseas funding with…
Sandeep.Rana1@timesofindia.comPanchkula: A Kalka court has ordered a time-bound inquiry into allegations of four murder accused in Pinjore being paraded in public with their heads shaved after arrest.Kalka sub-divisional judicial magistrate (SDJM) issued the directive while hearing an application filed by the accused. The court asked the police commissioner to examine the case and submit a…
NEW DELHI: India performed a record 20,138 organ transplants in 2025, crossing the 20,000-mark for the first time and registered a 6.5% increase over the previous year, according to National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation’s (NOTTO) annual report. The figure marks a fourfold rise from 4,990 transplants in 2013.Delhi-NCR recorded the highest number of transplants…
Kevin Pietersen (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has sparked a fresh debate around cricket’s wide-ball rules after sharing his frustration with a social media post during the IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 clash between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals on Friday.Watching the high-pressure playoff encounter, Pietersen took to X…
Japan’s rapidly ageing population is forcing a rethink of how the country supports its elderly, with some care providers turning to an unexpected workforce including bodybuilders and combat sports athletes. Companies such as Visionary have begun recruiting physically strong men to help with demanding caregiving tasks such as lifting, mobility support and daily assistance. The…
Panaji: Goa saw a deficit of 83% in pre-monsoon rainfall, as it received only 1.3mm of rainfall, compared to the mean value of 7.8mm on Monday.Panaji recorded its warmest night of the summer season so far, with the minimum temperature settling at 27C on Monday. According to meteorologist and retired chief scientist from the National…
India’s Virat Kohli (ANI Photo) Virat Kohli added another milestone to his glittering career during the second ODI against England, moving past Australian great Ricky Ponting to become the fifth-most capped player in the history of international cricket. The match marked Kohli’s 561st international appearance, taking him ahead of Ponting’s tally of 560 matches. Only…
A visual from the spot where a stampede occured during a public event of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief and Actor Vijay, in Karur on September 27 2025, where 41 people died Chennai: In his first official tour, chief minister C Joseph Vijay will be visiting Karur on July 10 where he will meet the…
