A 30-year-old delivery man was apprehended in Delhi for allegedly sexually harassing a German woman. The incident occurred after he returned to her residence to collect an OTP, where he allegedly touched himself inappropriately before attempting to grab her. CCTV footage aided police in identifying and arresting the suspect, Hariom. The woman is in India…
NEW DELHI: The government is looking to provide additional funds to highway builders to make projects under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model more financially viable, allowing private players to recover their investments through toll collection.Currently, such funding, known as Viability Gap Funding (VGF), is capped at 40% of the project cost. TOI has learnt that…
AI-generated videos of Donald Trump (Video credits/X) US President Donald Trump on Sunday responded to massive “No Kings” demonstrations across the United States with an AI-generated video portraying himself as a fighter-jet pilot spraying mud on protesters.In the 19-second clip posted on Truth Social, Trump is seen flying a jet emblazoned with the words “King…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Sunday that it has launched a series of airstrikes targeting Hamas positions in southern Gaza. In an official statement, the military said the action was in direct response to what it called a “blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement” by Hamas earlier in…
NEW DELHI: The political battle for Bihar intensified on Sunday with a flurry of developments — from the AIMIM releasing its first list of 25 candidates to Giriraj Singh stirring controversy with his remarks on Muslims. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) faced embarrassment over a last-minute candidate swap, while Chirag Paswan redefined his “MY” formula…
NEW DELHI: Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Sunday addressed speculation over his chief ministerial ambitions, saying discussions on such matters should happen “at the right occasion”. Speaking in Patna, Paswan told ANI, “Every party wants its leader to become the chief minister. I myself wanted my father to…
Ayodhya Deepotsav 2025 (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Ayodhya celebrated Deepotsav 2025 on Sunday with grandeur and devotion, drawing thousands of devotees to the city along the banks of the River Saryu in Uttar Pradesh.Organised by the state government’s tourism and culture department, the festival marked the ninth edition of the celebration of Lord Ram’s…
NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Saturday invoked Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR after air quality showed a sharp deterioration, crossing into the ‘very poor’ category. The decision follows an emergency review by the Sub-Committee on GRAP, which observed a steady rise in pollution levels…
NEW DELHI: A Saudia Airlines flight from Jakarta to Medina made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala on Sunday. According to airport authorities, Saudia flight 821 was diverted after a passenger fell unconscious and the crew reported the medical situation mid-air. The aircraft touched down around 6.30 pm. The passenger, an Indonesian…
An AI-generated image of Nitish Kumar India’s political history is packed with turning points, each shaping the course of the next decade. And a very few years proved as crucial as 2013. That summer, two decisions were made within a week, which seemed to rewire Indian politics.On June 9, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) named…
