On Tuesday, Bengal police conducted two separate encounters, killing suspects in significant cases. GAIGHATA/SHAMSHERGANJ: Bengal’s cops on Tuesday gunned down two persons in separate “encounters” — the first accused of rape and murder in Gaighata, North 24 Parganas, and the other of killing a BJP worker in Murshidabad’s Shamsherganj.The double “encounter” on a single day…
What some people leave behind on roadsides or throw away as unwanted furniture can end up becoming something far more valuable in the hands of the right person. For Ike Wynter, a Wisconsin-based wood artist, discarded wooden objects became the raw material for an unusual artistic journey that eventually took his work to one of…
Offered, not taken: Why India still finds cancer late Cancer in India is often found late. By the time many patients are diagnosed, the disease has already advanced, when treatment is harder and the chances of survival are lower. Part of the explanation lies in how screening is organised in the country, and part lies…
Sitharaman credited the government’s policies under Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the progress. NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday cited the World Bank’s October 2026 Poverty and Equity Brief, saying India had recorded one of the fastest declines in poverty globally.She also credited the government’s policies under Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the…
Prayagraj: Around 731 temporary firecracker shops are being set up at 80 open slots which would be functional from Friday to Monday. The majority of shops are being set up at designated open areas including 17 open grounds in urban areas.DIG (Headquarters) Vijay Dhull told TOI that a total of 731 persons were given temporary…
General:The Moon positioned in Scorpio within your tenth house colors the entire day, highlighting duties, career matters, and the way you present yourself to the world. Assistance from a higher‑ranking individual may arise, but you should build a solid argument instead of counting on praise. Meanwhile, retrograde Saturn in Pisces occupying your second house signals…
NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu continued her impressive late-season run by clinching the Hylo Open Super 500 title with a commanding straight-game victory over Denmark’s Line Hojmark Kjærsfeldt in the final on Sunday.The second-seeded Indian defeated the world No. 25 and eighth seed 21-12, 21-14 in just 39 minutes to claim her second…
Auqib Nabi (Image credit: TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: India pacer Auqib Nabi believes that having pace is an advantage, but trusting one’s skills is equally important. The Jammu and Kashmir pacer says he will stick to the methods that brought him success in domestic cricket as he prepares for the fourth ODI against New Zealand.Nabi had…
Ishan Kishan (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan rediscovered his touch in the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand, producing an impressive half-century to reach the 2,000-run milestone in the shortest format of international cricket. The India wicketkeeper-batter also achieved a distinction on Sunday, becoming the third-fastest Indian to the landmark in terms…
The conference is being held on September 19 and 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated a two-day international conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics”, organised by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.The conference, being held on September 19 and 20, brings together judges, environmental experts,…
