Kolkata: Football fans continued to turn stadiums into spaces of protest, using giant tifos to voice political and social anguish. Mohun Bagan supporters displayed a banner during their Saturday match at Salt Lake stadium, protesting against insults to the Bengali language and people. The banner appeared two days after East Bengal fans made a similar…
BENGALURU: A clutch of India-origin AI startups secured significant early-stage funding, attracting marquee global investors. With a global-first approach, these homegrown startups demonstrated early monetisation potential and commanded premium valuations, reflecting growing confidence in their scalability and global relevance. These AI-native startup deals that TOI learnt about include GigaML, which offers secure on-premise deployment of…
KOLKATA: Police in Kolkata have opened a suo motu probe into allegations that the RG Kar medical college rape-murder victim’s mother was wounded during Saturday’s march to Bengal secretariat Nabanna, setting off a political slugfest between TMC and BJP over who was to blame.The parents have not filed a formal complaint, but BJP said the…
JAMMU: A gunfight broke out Sunday between terrorists and security forces during a cordon-and-search operation in a remote area of J&K’s Kishtwar.Officials said the operation in the Dul area of the hilly district in Jammu zone followed specific inputs and was still on. It came a day after two army personnel died in an ongoing…
Representational Image (AI-generated) A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao has alleged that a piece of meat was found in a vegetarian meal ordered online from a local restaurant, during the Hindu holy month of Shravan, police said on Sunday.Dheeraj Singh, a resident of Magarwara and sevadar at a local temple, said he had placed an…
NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will soon come up with a community radio station exclusively for its students, teachers and other stakeholders, according to officials.The proposal was approved in the recent Governing Body meeting of the board, where it was decided that the application for procuring a license be moved.“The proposal…
Seven lives were lost in a deadly wall collapse in southeast Delhi’s Jaitpur on Saturday, and now police have arrested a 49-year-old tenant accused of illegally housing the victims on unsafe premises. The building’s landlord remains on the run.The tragedy struck on Saturday morning when a wall of a samadhi sthal in Hari Nagar, near…
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (ANI) NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday expressed concerns over the increasing commercialisation of healthcare and education while speaking at an event in Indore. He said that both sectors, once considered acts of service, have now become unaffordable and inaccessible for the common man.“Health and education are extremely important…
A mild earthquake measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale shook parts of the Jhajjar region on Sunday afternoon, causing brief tremors but no casualties. The National Centre for Seismology said the quake struck at 4:10 pm, with its epicentre located 7 km east-northeast of Jhajjar at a depth of 10 km. This is the latest…
NEW DELHI: Echoing Sharad Pawar’s “160 seats” claim, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday alleged the same two unnamed individuals the NCP (SP) supremo mentioned, had also approached Uddhav Thackeray twice — first during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and later ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections.Also Read: Sharad Pawar drops bombshell, claims…
