Times of India

A father allegedly murdered his five-year-old daughter in Rajkot due to financial difficulties. He then placed her decorated body inside the refrigerator before taking his own life. Preliminary investigations and suicide notes pointed towards severe financial distress from a construction project. The man had also invested personal loan money into the ill-fated construction site. Police are examining the circumstances surrounding the tragic events in the village.

A Central GST official was apprehended by Lokayukta police for accepting a bribe. The superintendent demanded twenty lakh rupees from a businessman to close a tax evasion case. He agreed to accept eight lakh rupees and used an agent for the transaction. The businessman reported the demand, leading to the trap and arrests of both men. Both the official and his agent were sent to judicial custody following the operation.

The US State Department approved a potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. This significant deal is valued at an estimated $24.3 billion for the kingdom. Concerns exist regarding China potentially accessing F-35 technology through Saudi Arabia. The proposed sale also raises questions about Israel's military edge in the region. This approval moves the sale into a more advanced stage of review.

A 16-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Swaroop Nagar, Delhi. Four youths, including three minors, were apprehended by police in connection. Investigators are verifying the suspects' claims about their involvement in the crime. Forensic evidence and recovered weapons are being examined by the dedicated team. The tempo used in the incident has also been seized by authorities.

Abhishek Sharma's returns in international cricket haven't been the best since the T20I World Cup in March. The runs have come at a premium for him. He wasn't going to let this opportunity re-establish himself as India's undisputed first-choice opener in T20Is even as the buzz around 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi only keeps growing. He finished the series with 209 runs off 85 balls.

On the show Kaun Banega Crorepati, Kapila Taneja bravely shared her traumatic encounter with domestic violence. She described a chilling incident where her in-laws tried to set her ablaze and kept her from her daughter. Surviving this ordeal, which occurred in 2002, required multiple surgeries to treat her injuries. With her winnings of Rs 7,50,000, Taneja aspires to fund her artificial ears and establish a shelter for unwed mothers.

Phoebe Dynevor tied the knot with Cameron Fuller, a film producer, in a picturesque setting in Provence on September 5, 2026. The actress shared stunning monochrome photos capturing the essence of their special day. Dynevor dazzled in a unique Louis Vuitton bridal gown, emphasizing her elegant style. The couple, who got engaged in May 2024, started dating in early 2023, marking a beautiful chapter in the Bridgerton star's life.

Scientists have identified a new wild cat species in Bolivia's cloud forests. This small, slender cat is known locally as Tilcayo and has been formally named. Genetic analysis revealed it is distinct from other known tiger cat species. Local communities have known about this cat for generations, passing down its name. Conservation efforts are needed as its population size remains unknown.

Recently, a noteworthy trove of Norman-era silver coins was obtained for the nation, worth £4.3 million, establishing it as the most significant treasure discovery in British history. This cache highlights the political turmoil that ensued post-Norman Conquest of England. Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, this historic treasure will be displayed nationwide and will eventually find its way back to Somerset.

Abhishek Sharma smashed his century off just 30 balls to break the record for the fastest T20I century by an Indian. The record was earlier held by former India captain Rohit Sharma, who had scored a 35-ball century against Sri Lanka in Indore in 2017.

The 20th Asian Games will bring together more than 17,000 athletes and officials, including Olympic and world champions. The Games are being held mainly in the port city of Nagoya and across the wider Aichi prefecture, with competition running until October 4.

Abhishek Sharma smashed the fastest T20I century by an Indian batter, reaching the milestone in just 30 balls during the third and final T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Abhishek smashed 11 sixes and nine fours during his 108-run whirlwind knock off just 34 balls as he broke former India captain Rohit Sharma's record for the fastest T20I century by an Indian.

Is the United Kingdom going to become divided? For perhaps the first time in their history, Ireland, Scotland and Wales are led by parties and politicians who want to change their nations’ relationship with the UK, a sort of Brexit, if you will, except this was never how Brexit was supposed to work.