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NEW DELHI: A 14-month-old girl who had come to visit her maternal uncle in North Tripura’s Panisagar was allegedly raped and murdered, news agency PTI reported on Sunday.According to police, the accused, a daily wager, was arrested from Nilambazar in Assam on Sunday. Sumanta Bhattacharjee, Officer-in-Charge of Panisagar police station, said the accused had taken…
NEW DELHI: A mix of anticipation and anxiety has gripped Delhi with the Supreme Court hinting that it may allow the sale of green crackers in the city just a week before Diwali. The apex court is likely to deliver its verdict on Monday. While many residents welcomed the prospect of fireworks returning to the…
PATNA: Barely five days left for the close of nominations for the first phase of Bihar assembly polls, a seat-sharing deal continued to elude the opposition INDIA bloc on Sunday as RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his son Tejashwi Yadav reached New Delhi in connection with a case of alleged irregularities in the award of…
NEW DELHI: A gold-plated urn valued at Rs 30 lakh was stolen from the spire of a Jain temple in North East Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar.The theft came to light on Saturday morning when the temple was reopened after being closed on Friday evening, as per routine. CCTV footage reviewed by the temple authorities shows that…
A Russian tourist’s viral video shows her confronting Indian children for littering, urging them to clean up their country NEW DELHI: A Russian tourist’s viral video has ignited debate over civic sense in India after she confronted a group of children for littering on the streets of India.The footage, shared by Ameana Finds on Instagram,…
NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal once again showcased his class with a sparkling 175 off 258 balls in India’s first innings of the second Test against West Indies at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium. The 23-year-old left-hander looked set for a double century, but a rare mix-up with skipper Shubman Gill brought his innings to an untimely…
Government-backed Bharat 6G Alliance, along with nine international organisations, has signed the Delhi Declaration, endorsing principles for the 6G ecosystem that include making it secure, open, resilient, inclusive, and sustainable by design. The announcement was made at the International Bharat 6G Symposium 2025, held during India Mobile Congress 2025.“As 6G research accelerates worldwide, this declaration…
Perverts in public places (Representative Image) A TOI reporter recounts a sickening encounter while on her way to work this week that made her realise how fragile a woman’s sense of safety can be in a place where such incidents are far from uncommon How does a city you have been born and grown up…
India’s decision to upgrade its technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy has sparked cautious optimism among Delhi’s Afghan community NEW DELHI: On a quiet afternoon in the neighbourhoods of Lajpat Nagar and Bhogal, Delhi’s Afghan heartland hums with everyday life. The aroma of kabuli pulao wafts from restaurants, children chase each other through…
Across Delhi-NCR, the word “jugaad” has become shorthand for improvised, makeshift solutions born out of necessity — a reflection of how citizens adapt to inadequate infrastructure and municipal neglect. TOI visited three locations across the region to capture how this culture of quick fixes often conceals deeper civic failures. In Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram, a road lay…
