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‘Nothing will happen to me’: BJP corporator’s husband accused of assault; detained after viral video

Image Credit: X BHOPAL: The husband of a BJP corporator was booked for threatening a woman after a video went viral on social media in Satna district on Saturday late night.In her statement given to the police on Saturday late night, she said that the corporator’s husband threatened and misbehaved with her.“In her statement, she...

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Maharashtra: SIT probe finds China link to kidney racket

Representative image CHANDRAPUR: The SIT probing illegal sale of a farmer’s kidney in Chandrapur, Maharashtra, has uncovered a direct operational link to China. Fresh disclosures indicate that a Chinese surgeon, Dr Chiang, conducted transplant procedures in Cambodia and supplied harvested organs to clients in his home country.The revelations, based on statements of two key accus-ed...

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Yamuna sand mining: Mid-river digs to illegal ramps, NGT panel finds major violations

GHAZIABAD: A National Green Tribunal-ordered inspection of the Yamuna floodplains lying between Delhi and Ghaziabad has found largescale violations by miners, corroborating a TOI report on Nov 30 last year about an embankment being built across the river to illegally dredge sand.The joint committee report, submitted to NGT after surprise inspections on both Delhi and...

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Noida: Cloth found in woman’s abdomen 15 months after C-section; FIR against 6 doctors

NOIDA: A criminal case was registered against three doctors for medical negligence after a foreign object was found inside a woman’s abdomen more than a year after she underwent a delivery procedure at a private hospital in Greater Noida.The complaint, filed by the woman’s husband earlier this week, also names the chief medical officer and...

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Old & bold: When 70+ go skydiving & bungee jumping

The Kotharis have travelled to 14 countries in four years From Vadodara and Ahmedabad, a small band of 70-plus Indians is rewriting the script of retirement – skydiving, scuba diving, bungee jumping, even trekking across Antarctica’s frozen expanse.Gautam Kothari, 74, has lost vision in one eye. His wife Beena, 72, cannot walk long distances. Together,...

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Rajasthan: Over 1,230 mine leases exist across Aravalis in the state

Representative image JAIPUR: Over 1,230 mining leases, most of them disputed, continue to exist across Rajasthan’s Aravali region. Together, these leases cover 17,393 hectares within the Aravali system.“At present, most leases in the Aravalis are under dispute and pending before courts. Some mines are closed, while others continue to operate,” a senior mining official said.Incidentally,...

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‘If God granted me a wish’: Ex-cricketer makes emotional plea for Kohli’s Test return

Virat Kohli (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Former India cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu has sparked fresh debate around Virat Kohli’s Test retirement with an emotional Instagram post that has resonated widely among fans. Posting on Saturday, Sidhu wrote, “If God granted me a wish I’d say bring Kohli out of his retirement & make him...

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‘Don’t Get Scammed’: Stop, think & then act before letting fear take over

NEW DELHI: “Cybercrime has no geographical boundaries, it thrives on online anonymity where a scammer can claim to be operating locally from Patparganj while actually being based abroad,” said special commissioner of police Devesh Chandra Srivastava during his address at the TOI Townhall on ‘Don’t Get Scammed’.This striking reality served as a wake-up call as...

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