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BENGALURU: The Congress govt has decided to grant Rs 255 crore worth of land in Bengaluru to 22 Dalit and OBC mutts, overruling red flags raised by key departments on giving away gomala land and parcels that are within the city corporation limits.Documents reviewed by TOI show that the departments of finance, and law and...

Cooper Kupp and wife Anna Marie (Instagram) Cooper Kupp stood at the center of one of the most emotional Sundays of the NFL season, carrying history, heartbreak, and hope into a championship stage. Once celebrated as the face of a Super Bowl comeback in Los Angeles, the veteran wide receiver now wears different colors with...

As India gears up for its 77th Republic Day in 2026, the nation celebrates its Constitution, the ‘Rule Book’ uniting 1.4 billion citizens. There is a specific rhythm to the morning of January 26th. It starts with the distant sound of patriotic songs from neighborhood loudspeakers, the smell of winter chill in the air, and...

BENGALURU: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s second astronaut and the first from the country to have stayed aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has termed the Ashok Chakra – India’s highest peacetime military decoration – as a collective blessing from the people of India.After the formal announcement on Sunday, Shux, as he is fondly known...

JAIPUR: Nagaur police raided a farmhouse and seized nearly 10,000kg of ammonium nitrate and other material used to make explosives late Saturday night. One person was arrested in this connection on charges of illegal storage and trafficking of explosives.“This was a very large consignment of explosives being stored in one place. It could have led...

JAIPUR: Nagaur police raided a farmhouse and seized nearly 10,000kg of ammonium nitrate and other material used to make explosives late Saturday night. One person was arrested in this connection on charges of illegal storage and trafficking of explosives.“This was a very large consignment of explosives being stored in one place. It could have led...

NEW DELHI: The ‘He-Man’ of Indian cinema, Dharmendra, and CPM stalwart V S Achuthanandhan were on Sunday named, both posthumously, as recipients of Padma Vibhushan, with the govt bestowing the Padma awards on 131 people – some celebrated like cricketers Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur and actor Mammootty while several others were recognised for their...

Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh cricket officials have said former captain Shakib Al Hasan could be considered for a return to the national team, reopening the possibility less than a year after his retirement from international cricket.Shakib, who was also a lawmaker from the former ruling party that was removed in a 2024 uprising, had become...

Pakistan cricket team (AP Photo) Ex-India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Bangladesh’s exclusion from the 2026 T20 World Cup and Pakistan’s public backing of the country. The Pakistan Cricket Board had earlier suggested that its own participation in the tournament would be guided by government advice, a statement that some...

Representative photo (ANI) Despite the oft-repeated assurance by the Muhammad Yunus-led Bangladesh interim govt to protect minorities, atrocities on Hindus continue, with a 23-year-old car mechanic, Chanchal Chandra Bhowmik, burnt to death after his workshop in Narsingdi was set on fire while he was asleep. The incident on Friday night was not accidental but a...