NEW DELHI: Two women Naxalites were killed in an encounter with police in Maharashtra‘s Gadchiroli district on Wednesday, reported news agency PTI, citing officials.In Chhattisgarh, Naxalites hacked a 36-year-old man to death in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, suspecting him of being a police informer, an official said on Wednesday.Dashru Ram Oyam was murdered on the intervening…
Nestle shares dipped on Wednesday after the food and beverage giant announced the “earlier than planned” exit of its chairman, Paul Bulcke, marking another shake-up at the top of the Swiss multinational.The news sent Nestle’s stock down 0.51% to 71.52 Swiss francs ($90.80) in early trading, weighing on the Swiss stock exchange’s SMI index, which…
On Tuesday, at the ICC Cricket Academy in Dubai, India and Pakistan trained at the same venue in different time slots. (Image credit: Pratyush Raj/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Watching India and Pakistan train at the nets reveals the gulf between the two sides.It starts with the basics — discipline and work ethic — which the…
Debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda made their way into people’s hearts with their blockbuster film ‘Saiyaara’. While ‘Saiyaara’ literally means a star, their fans have now gone a step ahead and given the film an out-of-the-world tribute. ‘Saiyaara’ fans name a star Fans of the romantic drama came together to name a real star…
BENGALURU: A comprehensive analysis of 213 heatwaves across 63 countries, including eight from India, between 2000 and 2023, has revealed how human-induced climate change, driven by emissions from major fossil fuel companies, has made these events far more frequent and intense.The study shows that, globally, the likelihood of such heatwaves increased by about 20 times…
The government is working on building a comprehensive, integrated electronic database of land records that will clearly establish ownership rights in both rural and urban areas, supported by cadastral maps, land resources secretary Manoj Joshi told ET.Officials believe the move will enhance real-time access to land ownership details, improve the utilisation of land resources, reduce…
Yusuf Pathan (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) Former India cricketer and Trinamool Congress MP Yusuf Pathan is facing legal trouble over a residential plot in Vadodara. The Gujarat High Court has declared Pathan an encroacher after rejecting his petition challenging a notice from the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC). Following the judgment, civic authorities have been directed to…
Bollywood’s King Khan, superstar Shah Rukh Khan, marked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday with a warm video message. The actor praised the Indian PM’s tireless dedication to the nation and called his journey from humble beginnings to the global stage truly inspiring.The ‘Dunki’ actor praised the PM’s dedication to the nation and described his…
PM Modi’s birthday: Journey from RSS to BJP’s face; charting the rise of a tall leader (Pics credit: Modi Archive’s X account) NEW DELHI: From a tea seller in Vadnagar to one of the most dominant figures in Indian politics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s journey spans grassroots activism, state leadership, and a three-term run as…
About one-third of Indian exports to the US face no tariffs, indicating that the actual impact on tariff-affected goods is significantly higher. (AI image) India’s exports to the US have fallen for the third straight month in August as Donald Trump administration’s 50% tariffs came into effect. According to Global Trade and Research Initiative founder…
