The woman asked to be handed over to police Chennai: A 28-year-old widow killed her father-in-law, claiming that she reacted in self-defence after he attempted to rape her while she was alone at her home near Pallavaram on the outskirts of Chennai in the early hours of Wednesday.Police identified the deceased man as Perumal, a…
Ahmedabad: With 109 locations across Ahmedabad identified as vulnerable to waterlogging this monsoon, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has approved a Rs 5.7 crore project to develop a scientific flood prediction system that can forecast urban flooding before it occurs.Three people had died of electrocution during last year’s monsoon while walking on waterlogged roads. The…
Stalls take up the pavement in New Town Kolkata: New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) has issued notices to hawkers and encroachers occupying pavements across New Town, asking them to vacate the spaces within seven days. The notice mentions several unauthorised shops and temporary structures set up on govt land without permission from the competent…
Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth (DPU), Pimpri, has secured the sixth position in India in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2026 Pune: Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth (DPU), Pimpri, has secured the sixth position in India and been placed in the 101-200 global band in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2026, which assess…
Times News NetworkPanaji: A tourist from Karnataka, Sandeep Salayam, was found dead in his hotel room at Calangute late Tuesday night. Salayam, a former driver of an ex-Karnataka minister, was rushed to a nearby hospital on Tuesday and declared ‘brought dead’.Police said an unidentified woman had joined Salayam in his room after he arrived in…
CHENNAI: Private equity and venture capital (PE-VC) investments fell 5% year-on-year during the Jan-June period of CY2026 to $17.5 billion, compared with $18.4 billion in the corresponding period of CY2025. PE-VC investments, excluding those in the real estate sector, remained flat at $1.9 billion in June 2026, according to data released by research firm Venture…
Belgium’s Youri Tielemans (8) celebrates after scoring during the World Cup Round of 32 match against Senegal. (AP Photo) Belgium produced one of the greatest escapes of the FIFA World Cup 2026, overturning a two-goal deficit with three late goals — including the latest goal in World Cup history — to beat Senegal 3-2 after…
Quote of the day by Morgan Freeman: When the veteran actor said it is important to challenge your reality.(Image Credit: Instagram) Even in his 80s, Morgan Freeman, the actor with an impeccable voice and career spanning over decades, is a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood. Over the years, he has given unforgettable performances…
424’s decision to have influencer Clavicular open its SS27 Paris Fashion Week show sparked widespread criticism from fashion commentators and social media users. Many argued the controversial casting overshadowed the collection itself and reflected fashion’s growing reliance on viral moments. The backlash has fueled a broader debate over whether brands benefit from courting controversy or…
There’s rarely anything memorable about standing in a baggage check-in queue. You hand over your luggage, collect your boarding pass, and move on. But one passenger says a recent airport experience gave him something he wasn’t expecting – a lesson that, in his words, had nothing to do with millionaires or motivational speakers. His interaction…
