Lucknow: A man (30) from Barabanki, allegedly distressed over police inaction in a case related to his failed love affair, set himself on fire on Vikramaditya Marg on Monday. The man, identified as Shivam Kumar Verma, sustained 35% burns. He was admitted to the Civil Hospital, but was later shifted to the trauma centre. Shivam,…
Shubman Gill bats on his international debut. (AP) Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar revealed an interesting story about Shubman Gill‘s first net session, which left Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, and head coach Ravi Shastri stunned.Gill made his India debut in the one-day international in Hamilton, New Zealand.Back then, India skipper Virat Kohli had said…
Market experts anticipate near-term consolidation, influenced by global factors and upcoming economic indicators. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Tuesday. While Nifty50 was above 24,650, BSE Sensex was up around 100 points. At 9:32 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 24,659.60, up 25 points…
Infosys announced its latest round of performance-linked payouts for the September quarter, issuing bonus letters on Friday to employees across several job levels. The Bengaluru based company, which is also India’s second-largest in the IT sector, has granted an average bonus of 75% of the eligible or target amount for the period. Employees told ET…
The Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya has introduced certificate courses in two subjects—Guitar and Keyboard. Interested candidates can apply for the six-month courses, applications for which can be filled online on the university’s official website. The course and registration fees are Rs 6,000 and Rs 100, respectively. Admissions will be given on first-come, first-serve basis as there…
NIA arrests Jasir Bilal Wani in Red Fort blast probe, revealing plans for Hamas-style drone attacks NEW DELHI: The image of Jasir Bilal Wani, a key co-conspirator in the November 10 Red Fort car blast, has surfaced for the first time offering a glimpse of one of the main operatives behind the attack. Intensifying the…
NEW DELHI: On the eve of the Bihar assembly election results, a Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader was booked for making an inflammatory remark, saying that if the RJD candidates were “made to lose”, scenes in Bihar would be like what was witnessed in Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.“Many of our candidates were forcibly defeated…
NEW DELHI: To help bureaucrats issue quick and sharp responses to fight misinformation, the govt is sensitising its secretaries, joint secretaries, additional secretaries and directors on the use of new age media, including social media and podcasts, to put out facts coupled with information and status of schemes and programmes.TOI has learnt that a day-long…
NEW DELHI: Amid the chair naming deputy leader of opposition Gaurav Gogoi for “instigating” opposition MPs to protest, Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, and the Indian Ports Bill, 2025, following brief speeches by the ruling camp amid din of protests against the special intensive revision…
NEW DELHI: Security forces on Friday recovered a significant cache of arms and ammunition from a hideout near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, foiling what police described as a potential terror plot, according to officials cited by PTI.Acting on specific intelligence, troops launched a search operation in the Neeriyan…
