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Preity Zinta on raising her children as Hindus: I am facing constant criticism

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 10:02
Preity Zinta, set to return to the screen with 'Lahore 1947,' recently addressed speculation about her political aspirations. Responding to queries on X, she clarified that her temple visits and pride in her identity don't equate to joining politics. She added that she's raising her children as Hindus as she understands the importance of her roots and culture after staying away from India.
Categories: National News

Uber cancels WFH, CEO tells employees: "Good is not going to be ..."

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 10:01
Uber mandates a return to office for all employees, ending previous work-from-home arrangements. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi cites the need for higher performance standards and in-person collaboration to drive better results. Effective July 1, the policy requires employees to be in the office full-time, with limited exceptions granted through a rigorous approval process.
Categories: National News

22 killed in fire at restaurant in China; video shows scenes of devastation

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 09:14
A devastating fire erupted at a restaurant in Liaoyang City, northeastern China, on Tuesday, claiming the lives of 22 individuals and leaving three others injured. The blaze broke out around noon in Liaoning Province's Baita District, near the Sanlizhuang resettlement housing area. Emergency teams swiftly responded to the scene, confirming the tragic loss of life.
Categories: National News

How Trump is wrecking international students’ lives & careers

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 07:33
Since 9/11, international students in the U.S. have faced increasing scrutiny, particularly under the Trump administration, with SEVIS data being weaponized. Minor infractions, political activity, and research interests have led to targeting, causing fear and self-deportation. Despite the role of International Offices in fostering global culture, they are also ICE's first stop for deportations, jeopardizing the legacy of intercultural education.
Categories: National News

Maharashtra to establish ‘Tourism Security Force’ at popular destinations

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 06:03
The ‘Maharashtra Tourism Security Force’ will be started on a pilot basis during the Mahabaleshwar festival in Satara
Categories: National News

This is the 'secret' morning routine of people who live past 100

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:57
Life expectancy in the United States faced a decline. It is now rebounding. Many Americans aspire to live up to 100 years. Experts suggest daily habits are crucial for longevity. Early rising and hydration are important. Mindfulness and physical activity also contribute. Genetics play a role, but lifestyle choices are more impactful. Focus on controllable aspects for a longer life.
Categories: National News

Wanted Uttar Pradesh criminal carrying ₹1 lakh reward killed in police encounter

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:50
Murder suspect with ₹1 lakh reward killed in police encounter, weapons seized, multiple criminal cases registered against him
Categories: National News

Changes in monsoon strength affects marine productivity in Bay of Bengal

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:49
Bay of Bengal provides nearly 8% of global fishery production
Categories: National News

Rajasthan MLA urges PM to rescind order on deporting Pakistani refugees

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:44
Ravindra Singh Bhati, Independent MLA, seeks special rehabilitation for refugees living in India; he said many of them fled Pakistan because of religious persecution
Categories: National News

Gold rate today: Gold dips Rs 4,000 from highs; opens at Rs 95,316 per 10 grams

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:41
Gold rate today: Gold futures at MCX experienced a correction after reaching record highs, influenced by a stronger dollar and shifting US economic policies. Retail activity remains strong in anticipation of Akshaya Tritiya, with consumers favoring lighter jewelry due to elevated prices.
Categories: National News

'Dog whistle aimed at Muslim votes': BJP slams Cong over 'gayab' jibe at PM Modi

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:39
BJP has strongly condemned Congress's 'Gayab' jibe, accusing them of using divisive imagery and inciting violence against PM Modi following the Pahalgam terror attack. BJP leaders criticized Congress for allegedly appealing to its Muslim vote bank and echoing the language of Pakistan.
Categories: National News

'Diwali jaldi aa gayi... ': Vaibhav Suryavanshi's father Sanjeev | Exclusive

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:29
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old, became the youngest centurion in men's T20 cricket, leading Rajasthan Royals to victory. His father, Sanjeev, inspired by Shubman Gill's story, built a cement pitch for Vaibhav's training. Coaches VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid have mentored him, with Vikram Rathour praising his exceptional talent and technique, contributing to his rapid growth in the IPL.
Categories: National News

'I pray such things don't happen': Actor Ajith condemns Pahalgam terror attack

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:27
Actor Ajith expressed profound sorrow over the Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 people, mostly tourists. He conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the victims' families and hoped for an end to such violence.
Categories: National News

SHRC recommends compensation to Arappor Iyakkam convenor in case of police excess

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:17
The case involved the unlawful detention of 11 volunteers of the non-governmental organisation by the Taramani police in July 2019
Categories: National News

Vaccine fails to save Peruvallur girl mauled by stray dog a month ago

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:05
The girl, Ziya Faris from Peruvallur near Calicut University in the district, was mauled by the dog on March 29 when she stepped out of her house to get some sweets
Categories: National News

Madras University journalism department examination row: High Court ordered inquiry vindicates student

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:56
Senior Counsel A.K. Sriram files his inquiry report stating that an exam was indeed conducted on May 11, 2024 as claimed by the student and that a question paper produced by her in court is also genuine
Categories: National News

Why is Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, so unpopular?

Times of India - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:44
Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor on May 6, pending approvals from his party and the SPD. Despite winning the election, Merz faces low popularity, with polls showing declining trust and doubts about his leadership. His recent policy U-turns, including debt brake reform and past alignment with the AfD, have alienated voters.
Categories: National News

60 hi-tech community toilets for women to come up in Bidar district in Karnataka

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:32
They feature a waste conversion system for fertiliser production and an inverter system for safe and convenient use even at night
Categories: National News

Congress asks PM for special Parliament session to discuss Pahalgam attack

Hindu - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:19
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urges PM Modi to convene special Parliament session to discuss Pahalgam terror attack
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