[ad_1] BENGALURU: A former top executive of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Sivakumar K, has sparked outrage after alleging in a LinkedIn post that he was forced to pay bribes to officials while dealing with his daughter’s death.Sivakumar K, who earlier served as BPCL’s chief financial officer, wrote that his 34-year-old daughter had recently died….
[ad_1] Nitin Gadkari orders babus to put QR codes on highways with contractor and officers’ details NEW DELHI: In a unique move, the road transport ministry has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and highway builders to create their own YouTube channels and upload regular videos of highway projects at various stages of…
[ad_1] RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The ruling NDA alliance in Bihar on Friday released its election manifesto, the “Sankalp Patra”, promising jobs, industries, and infrastructure growth. But the move quickly drew sharp fire from the opposition Mahagathbandhan bloc with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav leading the charge, calling it a bundle of…
[ad_1] JD Vance and Usha Vance (AP photo) TOI Correspondent from Washington: US vice-president JD Vance ignited a fierce controversy on religious freedom in MAGA-infused America this week after hoping his wife Usha, daughter of practising Hindus, would take up his Christian faith even though he acknowledged she has the “free will” not to. The…
[ad_1] Delhi’s attempt at tackling air pollution through cloud seeding has sparked criticism from environmental specialists who view this strategy as nothing more than a costly band-aid. NEW DELHI: Experts have termed Delhi govt’s cloud seeding trials, held on Tuesday, a “hugely expensive, temporary and unsustainable” measure to deal with the capital’s toxic pollution. Even…
[ad_1] Masood Azhar (File photo) Days after Jaish-e-Mohammed announced the formation of its first-ever women’s wing, ‘Jamaat-ul-Mominaat’, the JeM’s chief Masood Azhar has released a 21-minute audio message from group’s Bahawalpur headquarters, Markaz Usman o Ali, outlining a detailed plan for training, indoctrinating, and deploying women under the new unit, as local media reported.According to…
[ad_1] Police said (R) Manoj Kumar his wife Aarati Sharma (C) were arrested for the deliberate murder of Darshan (24), a resident of Kembattalli. BENGALURU: A minor brush on the road turned fatal when a Kalaripayattu trainer and his wife killed a food delivery agent after taking a U turn, chasing him down and ramming…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Weeks after the Election Commission announced poll dates in Bihar — and days after the Mahagathbandhan released its chief ministerial face — leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi finally kicked off his election campaign in the state on Wednesday. Addressing a rally in Muzaffarpur, the Congress leader launched a…
[ad_1] Image Credit: TOI Bengaluru/X BENGALURU: A chilling CCTV footage has emerged showing a Kalaripayattu trainer and his wife deliberately mowing down a 24-year-old food delivery agent in a fit of rage — and returning to the crime scene later to collect broken car parts.Police have arrested Manoj Kumar (32), a martial arts trainer from…
[ad_1] Mumbai hostage scare: 17 kids rescued from Powai flat; accused arrested NEW DELHI: Panic gripped Mumbai’s Powai area on Thursday after a man identified as Rohit Arya allegedly took 19 people hostage, including 17 children, a senior citizen and one unidentified man, inside RA Studio.Arya later died after being injured in the chest during…