'Like cat guarding milk': Rajnath slams UNSC for naming Pak in anti-terror panel
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/like-cat-guarding-milk-rajnath-singh-slams-unsc-for-naming-pakistan-in-anti-terror-panel-says-pok-will-join-bharat-soon/articleshow/121759021.cms
Defence minister Rajnath Singh has strongly criticised the UNSC's decision to appoint Pakistan as vice-chair of its counter-terrorism panel. "What is astonishing is that this Counter-Terrorism panel, was formed after the 9/11 terror attacks. Pakistan had sheltered the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks. This (decision) is akin to cat guarding the milk," Singh said.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/like-cat-guarding-milk-rajnath-singh-slams-unsc-for-naming-pakistan-in-anti-terror-panel-says-pok-will-join-bharat-soon/articleshow/121759021.cms
Defence minister Rajnath Singh has strongly criticised the UNSC's decision to appoint Pakistan as vice-chair of its counter-terrorism panel. "What is astonishing is that this Counter-Terrorism panel, was formed after the 9/11 terror attacks. Pakistan had sheltered the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks. This (decision) is akin to cat guarding the milk," Singh said.
RCB to be sold after historic IPL 2025 win? Owner Diageo breaks silence
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/rcb-to-be-sold-after-historic-ipl-2025-win-owner-diageo-breaks-silence/articleshow/121759869.cms
Diageo India has refuted media reports suggesting the sale of its Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL franchise, labeling them as speculative. Despite the denial, speculation persists, fueled by a Bloomberg report and a subsequent rise in United Spirits' shares. There are also murmurs about Diageo valuing the RCB franchise at around USD 2 billion.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/rcb-to-be-sold-after-historic-ipl-2025-win-owner-diageo-breaks-silence/articleshow/121759869.cms
Diageo India has refuted media reports suggesting the sale of its Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL franchise, labeling them as speculative. Despite the denial, speculation persists, fueled by a Bloomberg report and a subsequent rise in United Spirits' shares. There are also murmurs about Diageo valuing the RCB franchise at around USD 2 billion.
Byju's sells US subsidiaries at steep discount
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/byjus-sells-us-subsidiaries-at-steep-discount/articleshow/121762023.cms
Byju's has sold its US subsidiaries, Epic and Tynker, through US bankruptcy proceedings as part of its asset liquidation after a financial downturn. Epic was acquired by TAL Education Group for $95 million, while CodeHS purchased Tynker for $2.2 million. These sales aim to help lenders recover losses from a $1.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/byjus-sells-us-subsidiaries-at-steep-discount/articleshow/121762023.cms
Byju's has sold its US subsidiaries, Epic and Tynker, through US bankruptcy proceedings as part of its asset liquidation after a financial downturn. Epic was acquired by TAL Education Group for $95 million, while CodeHS purchased Tynker for $2.2 million. These sales aim to help lenders recover losses from a $1.
Meghalaya murder: Sonam paid Rs 50k for killers’ travel; 2 accused have confessed, say police
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/sonam-paid-rs-50000-to-raj-for-his-killer-trios-trip-to-shillong/articleshow/121762194.cms
Sonam Raghuvanshi allegedly paid her lover, Raj Kushwaha, Rs 50,000 to orchestrate the travel of him and three others to Shillong. The group tracked Sonam and her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, during their honeymoon, with Sonam providing live locations.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/sonam-paid-rs-50000-to-raj-for-his-killer-trios-trip-to-shillong/articleshow/121762194.cms
Sonam Raghuvanshi allegedly paid her lover, Raj Kushwaha, Rs 50,000 to orchestrate the travel of him and three others to Shillong. The group tracked Sonam and her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, during their honeymoon, with Sonam providing live locations.
'We are politicians, not saints': Ajit Pawar on joining NDA; says no NCP-SP merger
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/we-are-politicians-not-saints-ajit-pawar-defends-decision-to-join-nda/articleshow/121761752.cms
Ajit Pawar defended his faction's decision to join the NDA, stating that remaining in opposition was ineffective for addressing public grievances. He emphasized that the NCP's foundation remains rooted in secular ideology, despite aligning with the BJP-led alliance for development. Pawar also dismissed merger rumors with NCP (SP) and warned against anti-social activities by party members.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/we-are-politicians-not-saints-ajit-pawar-defends-decision-to-join-nda/articleshow/121761752.cms
Ajit Pawar defended his faction's decision to join the NDA, stating that remaining in opposition was ineffective for addressing public grievances. He emphasized that the NCP's foundation remains rooted in secular ideology, despite aligning with the BJP-led alliance for development. Pawar also dismissed merger rumors with NCP (SP) and warned against anti-social activities by party members.
Mahomes credits wife Brittany; says her strength drives him; calls her his 'ultimate inspiration'
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nfl/news/from-high-school-sweethearts-to-nfl-power-couple-brittany-mahomes-is-the-woman-behind-patrick-mahomes-success/articleshow/121762321.cms
Patrick Mahomes credits his wife, Brittany, as the driving force behind his confidence and success. From high school sweethearts to an NFL power couple, their bond has remained unshakable. As Mahomes gears up for another season, he reveals that the strength guiding him through wins and losses begins at home with Brittany’s unwavering love and support by his side.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nfl/news/from-high-school-sweethearts-to-nfl-power-couple-brittany-mahomes-is-the-woman-behind-patrick-mahomes-success/articleshow/121762321.cms
Patrick Mahomes credits his wife, Brittany, as the driving force behind his confidence and success. From high school sweethearts to an NFL power couple, their bond has remained unshakable. As Mahomes gears up for another season, he reveals that the strength guiding him through wins and losses begins at home with Brittany’s unwavering love and support by his side.
In another step forward, India to host Chinese vice minister for talks
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/in-another-step-forward-india-to-host-chinese-vice-minister-for-talks/articleshow/121762420.cms
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong is expected to visit India this week, marking the second high-level bilateral exchange this year. Discussions will likely encompass the normalization of relations following the Ladakh standoff, including the resumption of air services and people-to-people exchanges.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/in-another-step-forward-india-to-host-chinese-vice-minister-for-talks/articleshow/121762420.cms
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong is expected to visit India this week, marking the second high-level bilateral exchange this year. Discussions will likely encompass the normalization of relations following the Ladakh standoff, including the resumption of air services and people-to-people exchanges.
After 13-day pause, monsoon set to resume northward march
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/after-13-day-pause-monsoon-set-to-resume-northward-march/articleshow/121762500.cms
India Meteorological Department and Skymet Weather Services predict monsoon revival. Monsoon's northward movement is expected to resume around June 14. Weather systems over Bay of Bengal will drive this progress. Rainfall is expected in central and eastern India. Heatwave conditions in northern India will likely ease. Strengthening monsoon winds will bring relief to South Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/after-13-day-pause-monsoon-set-to-resume-northward-march/articleshow/121762500.cms
India Meteorological Department and Skymet Weather Services predict monsoon revival. Monsoon's northward movement is expected to resume around June 14. Weather systems over Bay of Bengal will drive this progress. Rainfall is expected in central and eastern India. Heatwave conditions in northern India will likely ease. Strengthening monsoon winds will bring relief to South Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka.
In Delhi, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, educated middle-class put off childbirth
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/in-delhi-kerala-tamil-nadu-educated-middle-class-put-off-childbirth/articleshow/121762535.cms
A UN report reveals India's declining fertility rate alongside barriers to reproductive freedom, creating a "high-low duality." While some states grapple with unintended pregnancies due to limited access and gender norms, others face below-replacement fertility driven by financial constraints and work-life conflicts. The focus should shift to fulfilling reproductive goals by empowering individuals to make informed choices.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/in-delhi-kerala-tamil-nadu-educated-middle-class-put-off-childbirth/articleshow/121762535.cms
A UN report reveals India's declining fertility rate alongside barriers to reproductive freedom, creating a "high-low duality." While some states grapple with unintended pregnancies due to limited access and gender norms, others face below-replacement fertility driven by financial constraints and work-life conflicts. The focus should shift to fulfilling reproductive goals by empowering individuals to make informed choices.
Delhi lawyer jailed: SC rejects mercy plea; told to surrender in two weeks
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/lawyer-jailed-for-abusing-judicial-officer/articleshow/121762573.cms
The Supreme Court has sentenced an advocate, Sanjay Rathod, to 18 months in jail for using abusive language to insult a female judicial officer in a Delhi courtroom back in 2015.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/lawyer-jailed-for-abusing-judicial-officer/articleshow/121762573.cms
The Supreme Court has sentenced an advocate, Sanjay Rathod, to 18 months in jail for using abusive language to insult a female judicial officer in a Delhi courtroom back in 2015.
Students raise serious concerns over errors in NEET-UG papers
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/students-raise-serious-concerns-over-errors-in-neet-ug-papers/articleshow/121762602.cms
NEET-UG 2025 faced scrutiny after the May 4 exam. Candidates reported faulty booklets with jumbled pages in Sikar and Gujarat. Some students marked wrong answers due to the incorrect sequence. Guardians filed complaints with the Gujarat government and NTA. NTA declined to comment on the Sikar case. Concerns also arose about out-of-syllabus questions.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/students-raise-serious-concerns-over-errors-in-neet-ug-papers/articleshow/121762602.cms
NEET-UG 2025 faced scrutiny after the May 4 exam. Candidates reported faulty booklets with jumbled pages in Sikar and Gujarat. Some students marked wrong answers due to the incorrect sequence. Guardians filed complaints with the Gujarat government and NTA. NTA declined to comment on the Sikar case. Concerns also arose about out-of-syllabus questions.
Proud of how MPs advocated India's voice, says PM Modi
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/proud-of-how-mps-advocated-indias-voice-says-pm-modi/articleshow/121762608.cms
PM Narendra Modi praised the multi-party delegations. They represented India in global capitals after Operation Sindoor. This operation targeted terrorist hubs in Pakistan and PoK. The delegations conveyed India's commitment to peace. They also highlighted the need to eradicate terrorism. Shashi Tharoor noted the PM's positive reception. MPs suggested making such visits a regular practice.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/proud-of-how-mps-advocated-indias-voice-says-pm-modi/articleshow/121762608.cms
PM Narendra Modi praised the multi-party delegations. They represented India in global capitals after Operation Sindoor. This operation targeted terrorist hubs in Pakistan and PoK. The delegations conveyed India's commitment to peace. They also highlighted the need to eradicate terrorism. Shashi Tharoor noted the PM's positive reception. MPs suggested making such visits a regular practice.
ED locks Rs 100 crore properties in Muda scam, total now Rs 400 crore
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ed-locks-rs-100-crore-properties-in-muda-scam-total-now-rs-400-crore/articleshow/121762829.cms
The Enforcement Directorate has attached 92 properties worth ₹100 crore in Mysuru, linked to an alleged urban development authority site scam. This follows an earlier seizure of ₹300 crore worth of sites, bringing the total value to ₹400 crore.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ed-locks-rs-100-crore-properties-in-muda-scam-total-now-rs-400-crore/articleshow/121762829.cms
The Enforcement Directorate has attached 92 properties worth ₹100 crore in Mysuru, linked to an alleged urban development authority site scam. This follows an earlier seizure of ₹300 crore worth of sites, bringing the total value to ₹400 crore.
One year to World Cup, are Tuchel's England regressing after Southgate era?
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cx27z1l5pdzo
No discernible plan. No identity. No improvement. With one year until the World Cup, how far off are Thomas Tuchel's England?
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cx27z1l5pdzo
No discernible plan. No identity. No improvement. With one year until the World Cup, how far off are Thomas Tuchel's England?
CCTV, eyewitnesses unable to explain Mumbra deaths, CR sets up probe panel
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/cctv-eyewitnesses-unable-to-explain-mumbra-deaths-cr-sets-up-probe-panel/articleshow/121761177.cms
Central Railway is investigating the Mumbra tragedy, where four commuters died and ten were injured after falling from or inside local trains. The cause remains undetermined due to lack of clear CCTV footage and conflicting eyewitness accounts. A five-member committee is exploring possibilities like overcrowding, bag interference, and loss of balance.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/cctv-eyewitnesses-unable-to-explain-mumbra-deaths-cr-sets-up-probe-panel/articleshow/121761177.cms
Central Railway is investigating the Mumbra tragedy, where four commuters died and ten were injured after falling from or inside local trains. The cause remains undetermined due to lack of clear CCTV footage and conflicting eyewitness accounts. A five-member committee is exploring possibilities like overcrowding, bag interference, and loss of balance.
Pitbull: Seeing fans dressed as me is priceless
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq85j7324lzo
The 44-year-old American singer says he loves the trend of fans dressing up as him on tour.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq85j7324lzo
The 44-year-old American singer says he loves the trend of fans dressing up as him on tour.
Weather still a factor: Last call on Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 launch early today
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/weather-still-a-factor-last-call-on-shubhanshu-shuklas-axiom-4-launch-early-today/articleshow/121762860.cms
The Axiom-4 mission, piloted by Shubhanshu Shukla, is still scheduled for launch on Wednesday at 5.30pm IST, pending a final weather assessment. While wind conditions are expected to improve, the possibility of showers remains a concern. SpaceX engineers discovered and addressed a liquid oxygen leak and a thrust vector control issue during Falcon-9 testing, reinforcing the company's commitment to safety.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/weather-still-a-factor-last-call-on-shubhanshu-shuklas-axiom-4-launch-early-today/articleshow/121762860.cms
The Axiom-4 mission, piloted by Shubhanshu Shukla, is still scheduled for launch on Wednesday at 5.30pm IST, pending a final weather assessment. While wind conditions are expected to improve, the possibility of showers remains a concern. SpaceX engineers discovered and addressed a liquid oxygen leak and a thrust vector control issue during Falcon-9 testing, reinforcing the company's commitment to safety.
Sting says governments have neglected the North East for decades
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr58j9g5233o
The musician is says he is donating an undisclosed amount to the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr58j9g5233o
The musician is says he is donating an undisclosed amount to the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
Ban on 'no ball games' signs suggested to get kids off screens
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c39xegx41xko
Experts say outdoor play in England has declined by 50% and are calling for urgent change.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c39xegx41xko
Experts say outdoor play in England has declined by 50% and are calling for urgent change.
Twix ad banned for encouraging unsafe driving
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y5ez8189lo
The video advert shows a car chase that ends with two caramel-coloured cars on top of each other.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y5ez8189lo
The video advert shows a car chase that ends with two caramel-coloured cars on top of each other.