Times of India

A 21-year-old man was arrested in Ahmedabad for brutally killing a cat. The incident, captured in a viral video, occurred after the cat allegedly attacked his pregnant wife. Police registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend two other individuals seen in the footage.

A doctor at Shimla's IGMC was suspended after a video showed him brutally assaulting a patient who objected to being addressed disrespectfully. The patient alleged the doctor began punching him after he asked for politeness. An inquiry is underway, with authorities promising exemplary action against the involved medical staff.

A Hindu garment worker, Dipu Chandra Das, was brutally lynched and burned by a mob in Bangladesh over false blasphemy accusations. Despite police arrests and elite forces finding no evidence of wrongdoing, his family remains terrified and without closure. The incident highlights the devastating impact of misinformation and mob violence.

A murder investigation in Chhattisgarh took a strange turn when the "victim," believed dead and buried for 61 days, reappeared after working in Jharkhand. His family had reported him missing, and four acquaintances were arrested for his alleged murder based on a charred body and confessions.

The Supreme Court expressed shock over private individuals grabbing thousands of acres of forest land in Uttarakhand, with the state government acting as a silent spectator. The court has expanded the case to examine the alleged illegal leasing and allotment of 2,866 acres of forest land, ordering a probe and directing all parties to maintain status quo.

A former Punjab police IG, Amar Singh Chahal, is critically injured after allegedly shooting himself following an Rs 8.1 crore online investment fraud. A detailed note found at his Patiala home outlines how he was duped by a group named "F-777 DBS Wealth Equity Research Group." Police are investigating the sophisticated scam and tracing digital evidence.

A shoe trader in Sambhal was allegedly murdered by his wife and her lover after being caught in a compromising position. The couple then dismembered the body and dumped the parts at multiple locations, mirroring a previous "blue drum" murder case in Meerut. The accused have been arrested and confessed to the brutal crime.

After calling it the scariest experience of her life, Uorfi Javed opens up about an unsettling 3.30 am incident involving unknown men at her doorstep. She details the sequence of events, police action and her concerns over residential safety.

Aaron George’s U-19 Asia Cup showed maturity, control and leadership, but only a glimpse of his true attacking ability, say those close to him. Backed by coach Biju Nair and shaped by his disciplined upbringing, the Hyderabad captain has grown steadily through tough challenges. With the U-19 World Cup ahead, many believe his full potential is yet to unfold.

Resident Evil Zero Remake is reportedly slated for an early 2028 release, following Resident Evil Requiem in 2026 and Code: Veronica Remake in 2027. This reimagining will feature a modernized Partner Zapping system, a third-person perspective, and improved inventory management, all set within photorealistic environments. The game will be developed for current-gen consoles and PC.

Shane and Marissa Mazzola-McMahon possess a combined net worth of $650 million, largely attributed to Shane's decades with WWE and his diversified business ventures. While Shane's wealth stems from his executive roles, on-camera presence, and equity in WWE, Marissa's career in film production and PR augments their family fortune.

South Africa narrowly missed a historic chase of 458 against India at the Wanderers, falling just eight runs short in a thrilling draw. Faf du Plessis and AB de Villiers forged a monumental partnership, bringing the Proteas to the brink. The match also highlighted the emergence of India's young batting stars, Kohli, Pujara, and Rahane.

Nupur Sanon, sister of Bollywood's Kriti Sanon, is set to marry singer Stebin Ben in a three-day celebration in Udaipur, commencing January 9 and culminating on January 11. The couple, who have kept their relationship private, are opting for an intimate family affair. A separate reception for industry friends is scheduled for January 13 in Mumbai.

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India and New Zealand have finalized a Free Trade Agreement, promising duty-free entry for Indian goods and $20 billion in New Zealand investments over 15 years. The pact aims to double bilateral trade within five years, though New Zealand's foreign minister expressed opposition, deeming it 'neither free nor fair'.

Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki has been gradually rising to be one of the most respected young leaders in the NHL. Together with his ascent on the ice, his long-lasting relationship with Caitlin Fitzgerald has also attracted attention. Since they had connected in Ontario at an early age to the time of their private marriage. This is the closest explanation of Suzuki's personal life and relationship path.

Former India captain Virat Kohli is set to play for Delhi in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, marking a return to domestic cricket. His presence, alongside experienced players like Ishant Sharma and Navdeep Saini, adds significant buzz to Delhi's campaign. Kohli enters the tournament in strong ODI form, aiming to reconnect with the domestic grind and lead by example.