Six people were injured in the fire George Mendonca Navi Mumbai: Following the incident of six persons including a 10-year-old girl sustaining minor burn injuries in the blaze at Kuber CHS in sector 21, Ghansoli on Saturday night, an injured tenant husband-wife duo Avinash Yashwantrao (39) and Aavishka (38) who are hospitalized in Airoli have … Read more
Lucknow: A 55-year-old woman, owner of a stationery store, was allegedly molested and thrashed by an autorickshaw driver and his aide and pushed out of a moving vehicle after she resisted their advances in the Ghazipur (Indiranagar) area, police said.The main accused was later arrested after being injured in a police encounter.The incident occurred on … Read more
AI image representing an escape from an observation home for children Ludhiana: Police failed to register a criminal case or launch a search for almost a month after a 17-year-old girl was reported to have escaped from a state-mandated children’s home, her parents allege.The officers who claimed the teenager had escaped the facility near Ludhiana … Read more
TOI Correspondent from Washington: A federal judge in Massachusetts on Monday struck down President Donald Trump’s controversial $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling that the administration lacked the legal authority to impose what the court described as an unauthorised tax on employers seeking to hire highly skilled foreign workers.The ruling by US District Judge … Read more
A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitude struck off the coast of western Cuba on Monday, shaking buildings in Havana and across the island’s west, prompting residents to leave homes and offices, but causing no immediate reports of injuries, damage or tsunami threats, according to Cuban and US authorities.The quake struck in waters off Cuba’s western … Read more
Bhubaneswar: A 23-year-old woman, who was a victim of job fraud, fell prey to lust when she was raped by a driver she knew from before and had promised to help her negotiate a tricky situation.On Monday, city police arrested Himanshu Samal alias Jitu (36) on charges of raping the woman in Puri district on … Read more
Bengaluru: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw-founded cell and gene therapy company Immuneel Therapeutics has raised over Rs 100 crore from new investors, including Singularity AMC, Rainmatter by Zerodha and several high-net-worth individuals.Immuneel is an integrated cell and gene therapy platform focused on developing and commercialising advanced therapies for cancer and other diseases.Following the commercial launch of Qartemi, an … Read more
New Delhi: A court on Monday dismissed the bail plea of Keshav Negi, the cook of the Hauz Rani bed and breakfast, and sent him to 14 days’ judicial custody.“Considering that the investigation is at an initial stage and there are serious allegations… of an offence punishable with the imprisonment for life, this court isn’t … Read more
T’puram: In the first major reshuffle since assuming office, the UDF govt on Monday carried out a major IAS reshuffle, posting reinstated officers N Prasanth and B Ashok to key positions while effecting wide-ranging changes across departments and public sector undertakings.N Prasanth who was under suspension for over one and a half years, has been … Read more
24 Indian seafarers aboard a vessel reportedly attacked off the coast of Oman (image credit X)) An unladen oil tanker, MT Marivex, with 24 Indian crew members, was disabled and later caught fire in the Gulf of Oman on Monday following US military action, according to officials.The US military said an F/A-18 Super Hornet fired … Read more