Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James vs the New Orleans Pelicans (Image via Getty) The question rising about tonight’s Los Angeles Lakers vs Toronto Raptors matchup is whether LeBron James will grace the Scotiabank Arena floor. This could be one of his final appearances in the city he once dominated so thoroughly that “LeBronto” became part...
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Bastar encounter: Maoist toll hits 18; top commander Vella among dead
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125774830,imgsize-104716,width-400,resizemode-4/maoist.jpg" alt="6 more bodies found, Maoist toll in Bastar shootout hits 18" title=" Representative photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative photo RAIPUR: Maoist casualties in Wednesday’s operation by security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region rose to 18 after six more bodies, including wanted PLGA commander Vella Modiyam, were retrieved Thursday from the gunfight site along...
To ‘shield girl from stalker’, foster kin kept her locked for 20 years
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125774909,width-400,resizemode-4/bastar.jpg" alt="To ‘shield girl from stalker’, foster kin kept her locked for 20 years" title=" Social welfare dept is probing her confinement ‘as case of potential criminal negligence, unlawful detention’, Bastar collector said ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Social welfare dept is probing her confinement ‘as case of potential criminal negligence, unlawful detention’, Bastar collector said...
File charges only if there’s reasonable conviction chance: Supreme Court
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125774597,imgsize-39914,width-400,resizemode-4/asset-seizure-before-conviction-of-goons-a-necessity-up-in-sc.jpg" alt="SC: File charges only if there’s reasonable conviction chance" title=" Supreme Court ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Supreme Court NEW DELHI: Disapproving the tendency of filing chargesheets and framing of charges in criminal cases where prima facie no case is made out, Supreme Court has said this has resulted in clogging of the judicial system,...
Arrested suspect in Rubaiya abduction was ‘inadvertently’ named in CBI warrant: Court
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125773730,imgsize-194812,width-400,resizemode-4/1989-rubaiyya-sayeed-kidnapping-case.jpg" alt="Arrested suspect in Rubaiya abduction was 'inadvertently' named in CBI warrant: Court" title=" Shafat Ahmed Shangloo (PTI photo) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Shafat Ahmed Shangloo (PTI photo) JAMMU: While rejecting CBI’s plea for Shangloo to be remanded in judicial custody, the court also cancelled warrants issued against seven other suspects on the ground that...
Gujarat HC halts Rs 45L alimony order: Wife accused of killing mother-in-law
Ahmedabad: Gujarat high court has temporarily stayed a family court’s order directing Ahmedabad resident Dipak Agrawal to pay Rs 45 lakh in alimony to his estranged wife, Nikita Agrawal, who is accused of murdering his mother. The decision comes after Dipak challenged the alimony order, arguing it was improper to pay maintenance to the wife...
J&K Police bust Pak-linked narco-terror syndicate; 6 held with 5kg heroin, 3 pistols
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125773600,imgsize-381456,width-400,resizemode-4/jammu-dec-04-ani-jammu-police-recover-3-automatic-pistols-and-5-kgs-of-heroi.jpg" alt="J&K Police bust Pak-linked narco-terror syndicate; 6 held with 5kg heroin, 3 pistols" title=" ANI photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> JAMMU: J&K Police Thursday claimed to have busted a cross-border narco-terror syndicate operating in Jammu Division with the arrest of six suspects. Cops seized around 5kg heroin — valued at over Rs 30 crore...
H-1B Visa Fee Hike: NASSCOM chief flags a one-year window; what it means for Indian IT firms
Beyond visas, the sector is undergoing structural shifts driven by AI adoption and workforce transformation. Recent changes to the America’s H-1B visa programme are unlikely to significantly disrupt large Indian IT services companies, despite initial industry concerns, Nasscom president Rajesh Nambiar told The Economic Times. Nambiar said that major companies have already reduced dependence on...
Watch: Rasgulla shortage sparks massive brawl at Bihar wedding
PATNA: A wedding in Bodh Gaya turned into something resembling a low-budget action film when a shortage of rasgullas sparked a full-blown clash between the bride and groom’s families.What should have been a sweet union quickly dissolved into a sugar-fuelled skirmish as guests traded punches, pushed one another about and even wielded red plastic chairs...
Nitish hails PM Modi’s support: Seeks ‘gratitude’ from assembly; oppn stays unmoved
In a recent assembly session, Bihar’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar lauded Prime Minister Modi for his support, encouraging MLAs to show appreciation. When the opposition hesitated to acknowledge this, Kumar humorously reminisced about his past political partnerships, particularly his exit from the RJD. Patna: CM Nitish Kumar on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for...
