NEW DELHI: Govt on Thursday rejected a report by Canada’s intelligence agency that claimed foreign interference by India, saying India was a democracy that adhered to international norms and respected the sovereignty of other nations. The MEA said in response to media queries that India’s position on this issue had been clear and consistent and…
Iran and the US are discussing a temporary framework that could pause hostilities, reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial traffic and create space for broader negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear programme, the New York Times reported, citing three senior Iranian officials familiar with the talks.According to NYT, the proposed short-term arrangement would establish a 30-day…
Oil markets inched higher on Friday as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, making traders cautious again. With this, oil markets reversed the sharp losses recorded earlier this week, when prices had fallen on hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough between the two nations and the possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.West Texas Intermediate…
TRIGGER WARNING: This article includes references to sexual abuse.Parvathy Thiruvothu has strongly reacted to the murder of animal rescuer Sunitha Smitha from Thrissur. The actor used social media to speak about the case and expressed deep grief over the incident.Parvathy alleged that Sunitha was murdered while resisting an attempted sexual assault by her employer in…
Shreyas Iyer could replace Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I skipper. New Delhi: Selectors are likely to relieve Suryakumar Yadav from India’s T20I captaincy duties when they meet to pick squads for the national team fixtures after IPL 2026. TimesofIndia.com has learnt that key decision-makers have run out of patience with the right-hander’s lean patch with…
Aries: What’s not working today? Don’t turn a blind eye. That pause, that wrong turn – it’s trying to tell you something. But don’t be upset, take a closer look. What you learn there can help you advance faster in your career or your financial goals. And a tiny problem could be the key to…
Khushi. BhutaNew Delhi: Delhi recorded 2,905 suicides in 2024, the highest among 53 Indian cities, data released by NCRB has revealed. Bengaluru reported the second highest number of suicides at 2,403, followed by Mumbai with 1,406 cases.However, the suicide rate in Delhi (based on projected figures of population) is 13.2 suicides per lakh people.While the…
Mumbai: The state revenue department has decided to assign a separate survey number/group number to land owned by the railways in every village map and record of rights (7/12 extract, property registration card) and the ownership of the land shall be recorded as Government of India-Railway Department.In a Government Resolution (GR) issued on Thursday, the…
Bengaluru: Once envisioned as a vibrant green lung space in north Bengaluru, Hennur Lake Biodiversity Park was grappling with poor maintenance, broken infrastructure and visible neglect for a long time. Now, much to relief of regular walkers, the revamp work worth Rs 1.6 crore hit the ground finally.Inaugurated in 2016 on a reclaimed lakebed, the…
Chennai: Cybercrime cases registered in Tamil Nadu nearly tripled between 2022 and 2024, rising from 2,082 cases in 2022 to 5,793 in 2024, according to data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) on Thursday.The State recorded 4,121 cybercrime cases in 2023 before the figure increased further in 2024. Fraud committed through communication devices…
