A devastating fire, ignited by an electric vehicle charging short circuit, claimed seven lives, including a child, in Indore. INDORE: At least seven members of a family, including a 12-year-old girl, were killed and three others critically injured when a major fire broke out at a three-storey residential building at Brijeshwari Annex near Bengali Square…
13-year-old girl hospitalised after acid attack in Ahilyanagar (Representative AI image) NASHIK: A 13-year-old girl from Vadgaon Pan village in Sangamner taluka suffered severe facial burns after an unknown person threw acid at her on Tuesday.The Std VI student was heading home after school around noon when she was attacked, police said. “The girl was…
Accused Monu (27) a painter, in police custody GURGAON: A 70-year-old man was beaten to death with a stone after an altercation in Dundahera village on Monday.The incident took place around 4pm near Bank Gali when Jagdish objected to some men standing in front of a house and having a loud conversation. He asked them…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has now cleared the air on his retirement plans. Cook used the appearance on Good Morning America this week to directly address the speculations about his future at Apple. According to a report by CNBC, when asked about the reports suggesting that he was preparing to step aside, Cook said, “No,…
US President Donald Trump’s aggressive push on Iran has triggered rare dissent within his own camp, with a senior counterterrorism official and prominent MAGA figure stepping down over the policy, citing concerns over the rationale behind the war.Joe Kent, who headed the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on Tuesday, marking the most high-profile exit from the…
New Delhi: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) last month removed the A+ category from its players’ retainership system, citing there weren’t enough candidates to qualify for the gradation. However, TOI understands that the board may be compelled to revisit the valuation structure of the existing gradation of contracts to ensure consistent-performing players don’t lose money…
Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, was killed on Tuesday in a strike at his daughter’s home in the Pardis area, according to Iranian state media. The state affiliated, Fars News Agency described him as “one of the country’s prominent and prudent officials” and said the attack also claimed the lives of…
GHAZIABAD: A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped and bludgeoned to death with a stone by a neighbour who lured her away with the promise of a chocolate. Her body was found in bushes about 500 metres from her home.The accused, a 24-year-old factory labourer who lives in the same locality, has been detained.Police said they…
Crude oil prices showed slight relaxation on Wednesday as tensions continue to boil in the Middle East. Brent crude climbed 3.2% to $103.42 a barrel before slipping $1.15, or 1.11%, to $102.27 a barrel, by 0108 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude fell $1.54, or 1.6%, to $94.67. The gains initially marked oil’s second-highest close…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said there are no issues with overseas players travelling for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL), even as concerns were raised due to the situation in the Gulf region. The tournament is scheduled to begin on March 26 and is set to include several foreign players, including those from Australia.The…
