Times of India

Police apprehended the alleged killer of a Dalit woman in Haridwar two days after her murder and her daughter's abduction in Meerut. The daughter was safely recovered. Political leaders attempting to visit the aggrieved family were reportedly stopped by security forces, while BJP politicians were allowed access.

Minneapolis women were filmed taunting ICE agents days after a protester's fatal shooting. Footage shows agents warning the women against interference, with one responding defiantly. The incident occurred amid controversy over the shooting of Renee Nicole Good, with differing accounts from ICE and local officials.

This collapse is central to the scepticism voiced by oil companies. Restoring production on a meaningful scale is not a matter of restarting wells. It would require rebuilding pipelines, upgraders, refineries, power supply and skilled manpower, all of which demand long-term capital commitments.

A software engineer, driving under the influence of alcohol, narrowly missed causing a major tragedy in Bengaluru. He lost control of his car, jumped a road median on Indiranagar's 100 Feet Road, and crashed into a restaurant wall. Fortunately, pedestrians and other vehicles escaped unharmed, though two vehicles were damaged.

A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire at a Russian oil depot in Volgograd on Saturday, with no immediate reports of casualties. This incident follows a large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine, which included the use of a hypersonic missile. Both nations continue to target energy infrastructure amidst escalating conflict.

Pant was batting against Indian throwdown specialists when he copped the blow and was seen grimacing in pain.

The Unnao rape survivor has appealed for support. She claims Kuldeep Singh Sengar's daughters and their supporters are revealing her identity on social media. This puts her safety at risk. The Supreme Court has stayed a High Court order granting bail to Sengar. The survivor's mother welcomed the Supreme Court's decision.

Lauren Kyle, founder of Sports Club Atelier and wife of Connor McDavid, shared an update on her upcoming collaboration with Hockey Canada, confirming a slight delay in the launch. She emphasized the importance of getting every detail right. The collection follows the success of her earlier releases, which blend hockey culture with luxury streetwear.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has strongly condemned the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state, alleging it has led to 77 deaths and numerous hospitalizations. She criticized the Election Commission of India (ECI) for a "relentlessly harassing" and "unplanned" process that lacks human judgment and social sensitivity, particularly impacting women voters and prominent citizens.

Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi dazzled in India U19’s World Cup warm-up against Scotland, smashing 96 off 50 balls to power India to 374/8. Opening the innings, the left-hander mixed precision with power, striking nine fours and seven sixes. His fearless, fluent knock and rapid partnership with Aaron George sent a clear warning to rivals.

Rachna Yadav, president of Shalimar Bagh's RWA, was shot dead in broad daylight. The incident, occurring around 11 am, is believed to be linked to the murder of her husband in Bhalswa village last year. Police are investigating the case as murder, with personal rivalry and old enmity as primary lines of inquiry.

Dhurandhar earned Rs 3.4 crore on its sixth Friday, potentially impacted by The Raja Saab's release. While Stree 2 saw more on its equivalent day due to cinema day, Dhurandhar's weekend might outperform it. The Raja Saab could experience a weekend drop due to mixed reviews and word-of-mouth.

Congress prepares for crucial 2026 assembly elections in key states. The party's ability to form effective alliances will be critical. Past electoral struggles highlight the challenges in balancing relevance with maintaining political ground. Recent alliance negotiations suggest a continuation of complex bargaining tactics. The outcomes of these strategies will shape Congress's electoral future.

Storm Goretti's record winds killed a man in southwest England after a tree fell on his caravan. Tens of thousands of homes across the UK and nearly 100,000 in France experienced power outages. Severe weather also caused transport disruptions and school closures across Europe, with at least 15 weather-related deaths reported this week.