Spread the love KOLKATA: Aftershocks of the showdown between Enforcement Directorate (ED) and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over raids on Trinamool-linked political consultancy I-PAC jolted Calcutta high court Friday, prompting Justice Suvra Ghosh to postpone hearing petitions filed by either side till Jan 14 on grounds of “enormous disturbance and commotion” in the courtroom.The judge, seemingly annoyed at her...
SA20: ‘Commercially, we’re having our strongest year’ – Graeme Smith
Spread the love SA20 Commissioner Graeme Smith during the Betway SA20 Captain’s day prior to the start of season 4. Held at the Westin Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa on the 23rd December 2025. (Photo credit: Shaun Roy / Sportzpics for SA20) TimesofIndia.com in Durban: SA20 is in the middle of its fourth edition and the league commercially is having...
Lucknow doctor accused of rape and forcible conversion held
Spread the love LUCKNOW: Lucknow police on Friday arrested the resident doctor of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) accused of repeatedly raping a junior colleague on the false promise of marriage, forcing her to undergo an abortion, and coercing her into religious conversion. Rameezuddin alias Rameez (31) was nabbed near the city station by a joint team comprising cops from...
Andhra student missing in US: Guntur native vanished on solo winter trip in Alaska
Spread the love Image Credit: TOI VIJAYAWADA: A student from Guntur in Andhra Pradesh and pursuing his MS degree in Houston, Texas, has allegedly gone missing during a solo trip to Alaska. Karasani Hari Krishna Reddy, 24, embarked on a solo trip during the Christmas holidays on Dec 22, travelling on public transport. He last contacted his friends and family...
Anjel autopsy: Vertebrae fractures, spinal damage and fatal injuries to head
Spread the love DEHRADUN: The post-mortem report of 24-year-old Tripura youth Anjel Chakma, who was killed in Dehradun on Dec 9, 2025, points to a brutal battering inflicted on the MBA student, with injuries to the head, possibly by a kada, being the cause of death.TOI accessed a copy of the report on Friday, which mentions “13 stitches on the...
Cybercrime gang busted in Bihar; scammers offered men Rs 10L to impregnate women
Spread the love Representational Image PATNA: A cybercrime gang was busted in Nawada district on Friday for running a fraudulent scheme that promised young men Rs 10 lakh to impregnate women. The gang, operating under the guise of “All India Pregnant Job” and “Playboy Service,” lured victims into paying a registration fee before disappearing with the money. Police arrested two...
‘Dhurandhar’dips to Rs 3.5 crore amid ‘The Raja Saab’ wave
Spread the love ‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna in lead roles, has seemingly met its match with the release of the Prabhas starrer ‘The Raja Saab’. The Bollywood film that was enjoying an undisputed run at the box office over the past week, entered week 6 at the box office, but did so by hitting a new low....
Aerosols aloft lift, thicken winter fog over North India: IIT-M study
Spread the love Winter fog is a familiar hazard across the Indo-Gangetic Plain, reducing visibility for hours at once. The fog often forms inside polluted air near the ground and polluted events tend to last longer. Forecasters have been trying to understand the fog’s vertical structure, i.e. how thick the fog layer is, because thickness helps determine how long it...
Mustafizur row: Did BCCI offer Bangladesh pacer return to IPL? BCB clarifies
Spread the love Mustafizur Rahman Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman’s release from the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) squad for the IPL 2026 season has led to a dispute between the cricket boards of India and Bangladesh.Mustafizur, who was bought for Rs 9.20 crore at the auction last month, was released from the squad, a move that upset the Bangladesh Cricket Board...
Mustafizur row: BCB official calls former Bangladesh player ‘Indian agent’
Spread the love Mustafizur Rahman; Tamim Iqbal A senior Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official’s comment calling former captain Tamim Iqbal “an Indian agent” has drawn criticism from players in the country. Tamim, one of Bangladesh’s leading openers, had advised the BCB not to be driven by emotion while deciding on the national team’s participation in the T20 World Cup in...
