New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): The Rouse Avenue court in Delhi on Tuesday recorded the evidence (statement) of the main witness in the women wrestlers sexual harassment case. The statement was recorded in a closed courtroom. The recording of the statement has been deferred for the next date. Former BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is accused in this case. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Vaibhav Chaurasia recorded the evide...Read More
With the new Heartcore design language, Mahindra BE 6e takes the general shape of a Coupe SUV, but looks like nothing else on sale After revolutionising the Indian SUV segment with ICE lifestyle and desirable offerings, Mahindra is taking greater strides in electric mobility. Set to debut its new lineup of Electric Origin SUVs, Mahindra has just launched BE 6e in India at the Unlimit India event in Chennai, taking Indian manufacturing prowess to the global stage. And when it gets to the market ...Read More
Anurag Kashyap's first film was not Black Friday. This film was banned at the time of its release. Now, after 22 years, the ban has been lifted. Can guess this film's name? Director Anurag Kashyap's most controversial and previously banned film has finally received clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The film which was initially banned is now set to be released in theaters after more than two decades. Made in 2002, this film is ready to make its theatrical debut 22 ye...Read More
Mumbai: Vidhu Vinod Chopra and T-Series collaborated to launch the much-anticipated song 'Chal Zero Pe Chalte Hain' at a grand musical event in Mumbai. This moving track is the highlight of the upcoming film 'Zero Se Restart,' set to release on December 13, 2024. Featuring the exceptional talents of Shaan, Sonu Nigam, and Shankar Mahadevan, the song combines introspective lyrics with an uplifting melody, delivering an anthem of hope and resilience. The event was an emotional journey through mus...Read More
Jamshedpur, November 26: Despite a challenging run in their last few matches, Jamshedpur FC captain Javi Hernandez remains optimistic about the team's ability to turn the tide. "We are not performing as well as we want in the last couple of matches, but the good thing about this team is that everyone has the commitment and the drive to change the situation. We are working hard, addressing the problems we faced, and I'm sure things will improve. We will bounce back from this." Jamshedpur FC, cu...Read More
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): On the occasion of the Constitution Day celebrations in the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna said that the each branch must honour its constitutionally assigned distinct role while nurturing inter-institutional equilibrium and the Constitution, by design, insulates the judiciary and ensures that its decisions are unbiased, without affection or ill will, free from external pressures, and guided solely by the Constitution and the laws. Whil...Read More
New Delhi: The IPL 2025 mega auction has concluded, with all teams finalizing their squads of at least 18 players. As is often the case, the RCB management finds itself under scrutiny for its player selections. Retaining only three players -- Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Yash Dayal -- RCB entered the auction with three RTM (Right to Match) cards but opted to use just one, securing Swapnil Singh. Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif expressed his thoughts on RCB's decision to let Will Jacks ...Read More
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack at the Bharatiya Janata Party, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Tuesday alleged that the centre is hatching a "huge conspiracy" against the people of Delhi and trying to win the upcoming assembly elections through "unfair means." She alleged that the officials are being directed to delete the names of Aam Aadmi Party voters from the voter list. She urged the officers to come forward to record this and "expose this conspiracy" "The...Read More
Now, researchers expressed concerned that continued depletion of groundwater could lead to long-term climatic impacts. Human needs have once again impacted our planet, as Earth's rotational pole has shifted significantly due to excessive groundwater extraction, according to a study published in Geophysical Research Letters. Led by Seoul National University's Ki-Weon Seo, the research found that Earth's pole shifted approximately 80 centimeters eastward because of groundwater depletion. The...Read More
Despite its vast potential, the full capabilities of GST data remain largely unrealised. While aggregate data provides a broad overview of tax performance and health of the Indian economy, disaggregated sector-wise information is crucial for evidence-based policymaking. A closer look at the performance of GST revenue collection raises several questions. First, though the growth of GST revenue collection improved in the last seven years (13 per cent) compared to the pre-GST period 2012-17 (11.8 ...Read More
A violent clash between Bangladeshi security forces and supporters of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari resulted in one fatality on Tuesday. The incident occurred after Brahmachari, an outspoken monk and spokesperson for a newly-formed Hindu advocacy group, was denied bail on sedition charges. According to AFP, citing Nurul Alam, a police inspector stationed at Chittagong Medical College Hospital, public prosecutor Saiful Islam Alif succumbed to injuries sustained during the altercat...Read More
Chattogram, Nov 26 (UNI) A lawyer was killed on Wednesday during a clash after arrested Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was denied bail by a court in this port city of Bangladesh. Following the denial of the bail, his followers clashed with lawyers and law enforcers in the afternoon, Prothom Alo reported. The president of Chattogram lawyers association, Najim Uddin, told Prothom Alo that the demonstrators hacked the lawyer to death near his chamber. The deceased is Saiful Islam ali...Read More
Mahindra has launched the XEV 9e all-electric coupe-SUV with prices starting at Rs 21.90 lakh for the entry-level One variant. The Indian brand has not revealed the the complete price list yet, but has confirmed the prices are introductory and that the rest of the price range will be revealed in the latter half of January, when the e-SUV shows up in Mahindra showrooms. The XEV 9e is the larger and more expensive of the two all-new born-electric SUVs launched by Mahindra today - the BE 6e priced...Read More
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan remains embroiled in multiple legal issues, including graft, abetting violence, and state gift allegations. Despite acquittals in some cases, he continues to face charges related to anti-terrorism and unlawful marriage, leading to widespread protests and ongoing political unrest. Islamabad plunged into chaos as protesters clashed with security forces over the detention of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The 72-year-old faces numerous allegations, inc...Read More
In a big win for the Uttar Pradesh government, the Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the validity of land acquisition initiated by Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) for the integrated development of the Yamuna Expressway and its adjoining areas in Gautam Budh Nagar. Rejecting a batch of appeals and the cross-appeals filed by the landowners and YEIDA, a Bench comprising Justices B.R. Gavai and Sandeep Mehta said that the objective of the acquisition was to integrate land d...Read More
PAN Card Holders Alert: Modi Govt Launches PAN 2.0; Will Your Old Card Still Work? Benefits For Taxpayers Explained India pacer Deepak Chahar was signed by Mumbai Indians for a whopping Rs 9.25 crore after an intense bidding war at the IPL 2025 mega auction. It ended his long association with Chennai Super Kings and MS Dhoni in the cash-rich league. Interestingly, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) managed to buy back many of their old players in the mega auction of IPL 2025. However, the five time cha...Read More
The mother-son duo has been identified as Vadla Balamani (45) and Vadla Shyam (28), residents of Chintakunta village. The police are trying to retrieve the bodies. Sangareddy: A woman and her son were feared drowned in river Manjeera after an alleged suicide bid by them at Chinthakunta in Andole mandal on Tuesday evening. The mother-son duo has been identified as Vadla Balamani (45) and Vadla Shyam (28), residents of Chintakunta village. The police are trying to retrieve the bodies. Balamani a...Read More
BEML Ltd and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd have signed an MoU to collaborate on marine technologies. The partnership aligns with India's Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, aiming to advance indigenous tech in the defence sector. It focuses on reducing dependency on imports and fostering innovation and self-reliance. BEML Ltd and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding to spearhead research and development in marine technologies. The partnership aligns with Indi...Read More
The TOI Entertainment Desk is a dynamic and dedicated team of journalists, working tirelessly to bring the pulse of the entertainment world straight to the readers of The Times of India. No red carpet goes unrolled, no stage goes dark - our team spans the globe, bringing you the latest scoops and insider insights from Bollywood to Hollywood, and every entertainment hotspot in between. We don't just report; we tell tales of stardom and stories untold. Whether it's the rise of a new sensation or t...Read More
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New Delhi, November 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the government at the Centre has strengthened the spirit of the Constitution over the last 10 years. Addressing the Constitution Day celebrations at the Supreme Court, PM Modi highlighted that in the last 10 years, more than 53 crore bank accounts were opened, more than 4 crore pukka houses were given and more than 10 crore free gas connections were given. "In the last 5-6 years, by providing tap water facilities in more ...Read More
Vijayawada, Nov 26 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday directed the officials to formulate proposals for constructing an iconic Deep technology building in the capital city of Amaravati. Bengaluru, Nov 26 (UNI) Congress MLA HR Gaviyappa's call to reconsider some election guarantees has sparked a political storm in Karnataka, drawing sharp criticism from Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and exposing potential fissures within the ruling party. Gaviyappa, represe...Read More
Hyderabad: An assistant engineer, a lineman, and their agent were caught for bribery by the Telangana Ani-Corruption Bureau (ACB) at the TGSPDCL office in Ghatkesar mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri district on Tuesday, November 26. The arrested have been identified as Balaram Naik, assistant engineer, Hemanth Naik, a lineman and their agent B Mahesh. According to Telangana ACB, the arrested officer Balaram Naik demanded a bribe of Rs 10,000, meanwhile, the lineman Hemanth Naik demanded Rs 5,000, fro...Read More
Mohit Dimri, an activist, initiated a hunger strike to demand stricter land laws in Uttarakhand. Despite administrative attempts to halt his protest, Dimri remains resolute in advocating for the rights of native residents. The movement, led by Dimri, seeks to revoke amendments made post-2018 and ensure local interests are prioritized. Mohit Dimri, an activist in Uttarakhand, has launched a hunger strike in front of Shaheed Smarak, advocating for more stringent land laws to protect local residen...Read More
An adult tiger was seen at a side of the bridge meant for passage of wild animals on NH 363. Some motorists shot a video of the tiger. Motorists said they were frightened by the presence of the tiger at the bridge. The video clip was widely shared on social media platforms. Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tiger was sighted at an eco-bridge near Goyagaon village in Wankidi mandal on borders of Telangana and Maharashtra, triggering panic among motorists in the evening on Tuesday. An adult tiger was see...Read More
Zee Entertainment and Margo Networks lost an arbitration case against RailTel Corporation, a PSU. The dispute centered on the termination of a content-on-demand contract. The Arbitral Tribunal dismissed both Zee's claims against RailTel and RailTel's counterclaims. Zee may appeal to overturn the decision. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) and its subsidiary Margo Networks faced a setback as their arbitration claims against RailTel Corporation of India were rejected. The case revolved...Read More
Imphal, Nov 26 (UNI) Laishram Kamal, a 56-year-old Meitei from Gossaipur, Udharbond constituency in Cachar, Assam, has been reported missing from Leimakhong Military headquarters in Manipur's Kangpokpi district. Kamal had reached the Army headquarters on Monday and his phone was found switched off in the afternoon. The Army headquarters is surrounded by Kuki villages and no Meitei except those working for army enter the area. All Meitei students at Kendriya Vidyalaya Leimakhong have not been ...Read More
Senior IPS officer Rashmi Shukla has resumed her role as Maharashtra's DGP after the state assembly elections. She was previously removed on Election Commission's directives. Shukla, the first woman DGP, faced controversies but has now returned following BJP's electoral success. Senior IPS officer Rashmi Shukla on Tuesday took charge as the Director General of Police (DGP) of Maharashtra, marking her return to the high-profile position a day after the state assembly elections concluded. Her rei...Read More
New Delhi, Nov 26 (UNI) The existing PAN (Permanent Account Number) card holders are not required to apply for new PAN under the upgraded system (PAN 2.0) which has been approved by the central government, apex direct tax policy-making body Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said on Tuesday. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 25, 2024 approved the Income Tax Department's PAN 2.0 project aimed at upgrading the existing PAN syste...Read More
Vodafone Idea, India's third-largest telecom operator is still lagging behind the race of 5G network in India, and have been facing increasing pressure from its competitors (Airtel and Jio) due to this. To retain its user base, the company has further introduced several affordable recharge plans which come bundled with a budget-friendly 84-day offer. The company offers an 84-day plan at Rs 509 that provides the following benefits: Once the high-speed data limit is exhausted, users will be able...Read More