WBSEDCL official arrested for taking bribe
ACB arrested a WBSEDCL officer in New Barrackpore for allegedly taking a Rs 20,000 bribe to speed up a transformer installation; case filed under PCA.
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Transfer ailing accused to UP: Cal HC
Calcutta High Court orders Bengal police to produce ailing accused Jaynab Ara Khatun before a Noida court within a week over a 2020 FIR.
Debra clashes expose BJP’s factional feud; MLA discharged
Debra BJP MLA Subhashis Om alleges assault in party clash over molestation complaint and extortion claims; rival leader denies, cites CCTV; police complaint pending.
Desi romance with Trump is fading amid racism and immigration bite
TOI Correspondent From Washington: Donald Trump made an unlikely political breakthrough in 2024, prising away a slice of Indian-American voters from a
'Do you want Rahul vs PM Modi open debate?' Congress leader runs up public poll; asks BJP top brass to convince
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi doubled down on his call for a debate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over allegations of
Trump unveiled the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's latest repairs on November 2 after the blue coating failed and algae spread; a project once estimated below $2 million has drawn over $14 million in contracts
Donald Trump unveiled the completed repairs to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on 2 November, ending months of work to fix a failed blue chemical
Who were flying on doomed Learjet plane? Tech tycoon Adam Robinson, wife, children, nanny, family friends traveling to Bahamas on private jet
A family of four, including two young children, was among nine people killed after a private Learjet crashed in a residential neighbourhood in Florida on
In 2012, a US student was forgotten in a DEA cell for five days without food or water; he drank his own urine to survive, and the government later paid him $4.1 million in a settlement
A 23-year-old university student in the US was left inside a windowless Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) holding cell for nearly five days after
A chimpanzee spent almost his entire 32-year life inside an Indiana garage; after his owner died, rescuers launched an urgent mission to save him
A 32-year-old chimpanzee named Toby spent almost his entire life confined to the garage of a rural home in Indiana, with little opportunity to experience
'Far from reaching a deal': Iran says it wouldn't tolerate 'excessive demands' of US
Iran and the United States remain far from reaching a deal to end their war, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Tuesday, warning that Tehran would
A Missouri woman rescued an orphaned fawn after its mother was killed; 13 years later, the deer had her own babies and brought them back to the family’s garden
Orphaned fawn rescue in Missouri rarely leads to a bond as lasting as the one between Lorrie Brown and her pet deer, Buttons.
Taylor Swift donated proceeds from her 'Wildest Dreams' music video to African conservation; the organisation now manages 22 protected areas across 12 countries
Taylor Swift’s 2015 music video for ‘Wildest Dreams’ attracted attention for its sweeping African landscapes, but the release also brought criticism over
Republicans feeling blue as US midterms get under way: Key races, Indian-Americans in fray & states to watch
The battle for control of the US Congress is under way, and Republicans have reason to be nervous.
After a chef was diagnosed with terminal cancer, his restaurant community created a charity; it has now provided $18 million in financial assistance to 40,000 food workers
Atlanta chef Ryan Hidinger received a terminal cancer diagnosis that threatened to derail his life and the restaurant he had hoped to open with his wife,
Vivek Ramaswamy to Nithya Raman: 4 Indian-origin candidates eye historic firsts in US elections 2026
Americans on Tuesday vote in elections that could determine the balance of power in Congress and shape politics across the country.
'Radical thinking': INDIA bloc allies snub Left leader Neha Bora's 'Brahmanvaad' remark
NEW DELHI: Congress's key ally, Samajwadi Party, has unequivocally distanced itself from the \"Brahmanvaad\" remark of Left-wing student leader Neha Bora.
Gujarat horror: 2 farm labourers burnt alive inside vehicle over Rs 30,000 dispute
RAJKOT: Two farm labourers, including a 16-year-old boy, were burnt alive after two men set a pick up van on fire on the outskirts of Gundaran village in
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s October charity night raised a record $9.75 million for After-School All-Stars, which provides free programmes for nearly 150,000 students across the United States
A single evening of fundraising can make a difference in the lives of thousands of children, particularly when it helps provide access to education,