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'Told him to tolerate it': Parents regret advice to kid in IIT-B suicide case

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 15:02
Sahil Wakode’s parents have alleged that the 19-year-old IIT Bombay student had told them he was facing casteist slurs, humiliation and harassment at the institute for around three months. They demanded a thorough probe into the allegations and immediate action against those found responsible, while expressing faith in the Mumbai Crime Branch investigation. The Crime Branch has recorded the parents’ statements and is expected to question IIT Bombay officials, including professor Suryanarayana Doolla, whose administrative duties have been temporarily withdrawn pending an inquiry.
Categories: National News

Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over 2019 Easter Sunday bombings

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 14:28
A Sri Lankan court found fifteen men guilty for their roles in the 2019 Easter bombings. These coordinated attacks tragically killed over two hundred sixty people across the island nation. Prosecutors stated one convicted man masterminded the devastating suicide bombings which targeted churches and hotels. Authorities filed over twenty-three thousand charges against twenty-four suspects in this significant legal proceeding.
Categories: National News

Where is the Village? PT Usha questions Asian Games accommodation model

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 14:06
Usha, one of India's most successful Asian Games athletes, said an Athletes Village is about more than accommodation. She said it brings athletes from different countries together and creates the atmosphere that is associated with a multi-sport event.
Categories: National News

Gurugram collapses in rains while Greater Noida planned for 30-40 years: SC

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 14:02
The Supreme Court noted Gurugram's infrastructure collapses during rains due to inadequate investment. Greater Noida was planned for the next forty years, unlike Gurugram. The court heard a plea challenging Karnataka's Premium Floor Area Ratio scheme. This scheme allows purchasing additional construction rights by paying premium charges. The court clarified the scheme should not regularize illegal construction.
Categories: National News

Asian Games Medal Tally: Where does India rank after women's cricket retains gold?

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 13:49
India’s women's cricket team showcased their prowess once again, winning the gold medal at the Asian Games for the second time. Under the captaincy of Harmanpreet Kaur, they triumphed over Sri Lanka by an impressive 147 runs. This victory elevates India's medal standings to one gold, four silver, and two bronze, with anticipation building as more events, including badminton and wushu, unfold.
Categories: National News

Embassy sells Juhu tower to Angel One founder Thakkar for Rs 711 cr

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 13:48
Embassy Developments has finalized a pivotal MoU for a luxury residential sale involving an entire tower at Embassy Terrazza located in Juhu. Dinesh Thakkar, the founder of Angel One, has acquired this prestigious residence, with the deal amounting to around Rs 711 crore, inclusive of all expenses. This transaction stands as the largest single residential unit sale for the developer in India.
Categories: National News

Asiad: India win 1st gold, assure medals in badminton, wushu on action-packed day

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 13:17
India won its first gold of the 2026 Asian Games as Harmanpreet Kaur-led side defended the women's cricket title with a 147-run victory over Sri Lanka. The men's badminton team and wushu star Roshibina Devi assured medals, while hockey, boxing and gymnastics produced strong results amid mixed fortunes in shooting and table tennis.
Categories: National News

Yash Dayal back in Uttar Pradesh Ranji Trophy camp

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 12:57
Yash Dayal is set to return to Uttar Pradesh's Ranji Trophy setup, ending a prolonged period away from competitive cricket. He is being included in the Uttar Pradesh Ranji Trophy camp, starting on Friday in Lucknow. Dayal has not played any competitive cricket since the IPL 2025 final, which RCB won.
Categories: National News

MediaTek targets Qualcomm's fortress with an unmatched new weapon

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 12:56
MediaTek has taken the lead over Qualcomm by launching the Dimensity 9600 Pro—the world’s first flagship smartphone chip built on TSMC’s 2nm process. The move signals MediaTek's aggressive push into the premium Android market, offering top-tier performance, efficiency, camera power, and on-device AI at a competitive price.
Categories: National News

Scientists 3D-print nearly 2-ton steel mold for NASA aircraft project

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 12:00
A team at the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has spent eight weeks 3D-printing a massive steel mold that stands 6 feet tall, measures 4 feet wide and weighs nearly 2 tons. The tool, developed with Boeing, is designed for manufacturing thermoplastic composite aircraft components and will contribute to NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project.
Categories: National News

Terry Bradshaw’s $22.5M ranch: How did his 744-acre estate grow?

Times of India - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 11:50
Terry Bradshaw's vast Oklahoma ranch, spanning 744 acres and once a thriving quarter horse breeding and cattle operation, has officially sold for $22.5 million. This property also served as the backdrop for the show 'The Bradshaw Bunch.' After a lengthy five-year period and an earlier failed sale, the transaction has finally been completed. Bradshaw and his wife will now focus their equestrian business on a smaller ranch in Texas.
Categories: National News

Jamui minor girl harassment case: All seven accused arrested; main accused shot in the leg during police encounter

Hindu - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 11:09
The action came after a video purportedly showing the two being harassed and molested by a group of youths in Jamui went viral on social media
Categories: National News

Karnataka CM considering closing down KPSC in light of alleged irregularities in recruitment

Hindu - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 11:08
He stated that ‘thieves have joined the commission’
Categories: National News

Sparjan Kumar appointed as Transport Commissioner of Keralam

Hindu - Tue, 09/22/2026 - 11:06
Incumbent Transport Commissioner C.H. Nagaraju has been transferred and posted as Inspector General of Police, Intelligence
Categories: National News

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