Verstappen 'not racing very smart' - Norris
https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/c14x3ngl0evo
Lando Norris says Max Verstappen was "not racing very smart" after his intense battles with both McLaren drivers in the Miami Grand Prix.
https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/c14x3ngl0evo
Lando Norris says Max Verstappen was "not racing very smart" after his intense battles with both McLaren drivers in the Miami Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton to co-host Met Gala with spotlight on menswear and black style
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3r807j7xrwo
Menswear and black style will be celebrated at this year's fashion extravaganza in New York City.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3r807j7xrwo
Menswear and black style will be celebrated at this year's fashion extravaganza in New York City.
Former Vice President Mike Pence honored by Kennedy family in receiving the JFK 'Profile in Courage Award'
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/former-vice-president-mike-pence-honored-kennedy-family-receiving-jfk-profile-courage-award
Former Vice President Mike Pence was awarded the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to honor President Trump's request to overturn the 2020 election results.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/former-vice-president-mike-pence-honored-kennedy-family-receiving-jfk-profile-courage-award
Former Vice President Mike Pence was awarded the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to honor President Trump's request to overturn the 2020 election results.
Jammu CRPF constable dismissed for marrying Pak cousin appeals for justice
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/jammu-crpf-constable-dismissed-for-marrying-pakistani-cousin-appeals-for-justice/articleshow/120879216.cms
CRPF constable Munir Ahmad was dismissed for allegedly concealing his marriage to a Pakistani woman, despite claiming he informed the department and his wife's long-term visa was pending. He appealed to PM Modi and Amit Shah, stating he followed procedures and the High Court acknowledged his wife's stay. Ahmad maintains his wife wasn't overstaying as her LTV application was under consideration.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/jammu-crpf-constable-dismissed-for-marrying-pakistani-cousin-appeals-for-justice/articleshow/120879216.cms
CRPF constable Munir Ahmad was dismissed for allegedly concealing his marriage to a Pakistani woman, despite claiming he informed the department and his wife's long-term visa was pending. He appealed to PM Modi and Amit Shah, stating he followed procedures and the High Court acknowledged his wife's stay. Ahmad maintains his wife wasn't overstaying as her LTV application was under consideration.
Supreme Court to decide today if interim order needed on waqf pleas
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/supreme-court-to-decide-today-if-interim-order-needed-on-waqf-pleas/articleshow/120879688.cms
The Supreme Court will decide on Monday regarding interim orders on petitions challenging the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025, concerning its impact on traditional Islamic ties and religious freedom. The Centre defends the Act as secular, countering claims of religious interference and emphasizing the need to prevent misuse of the 2013 amendment, which allegedly led to encroachment on properties.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/supreme-court-to-decide-today-if-interim-order-needed-on-waqf-pleas/articleshow/120879688.cms
The Supreme Court will decide on Monday regarding interim orders on petitions challenging the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025, concerning its impact on traditional Islamic ties and religious freedom. The Centre defends the Act as secular, countering claims of religious interference and emphasizing the need to prevent misuse of the 2013 amendment, which allegedly led to encroachment on properties.
2 years on, Telangana gig workers' Bill catches Rajasthan's landmark law 'napping'
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/2-years-on-telangana-gig-workers-bill-catches-rajasthans-landmark-law-napping/articleshow/120880033.cms
Telangana's draft bill on gig workers revives the debate once led by Rajasthan, where a pioneering 2023 law remains stalled. Gig workers in Rajasthan struggle with low earnings and lack of social security, as the promised welfare measures face bureaucratic delays. Amidst this, a cooperative framework and union efforts offer a glimmer of hope for a more equitable future.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/2-years-on-telangana-gig-workers-bill-catches-rajasthans-landmark-law-napping/articleshow/120880033.cms
Telangana's draft bill on gig workers revives the debate once led by Rajasthan, where a pioneering 2023 law remains stalled. Gig workers in Rajasthan struggle with low earnings and lack of social security, as the promised welfare measures face bureaucratic delays. Amidst this, a cooperative framework and union efforts offer a glimmer of hope for a more equitable future.
Special session of Punjab House today to discuss water release to Haryana
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/special-session-of-punjab-house-today-to-discuss-water-release-to-haryana/articleshow/120880057.cms
Punjab's assembly will convene a special session due to a water-sharing dispute with Haryana, triggered by the Centre's directive for Punjab to release additional water. Punjab is resisting, claiming it lacks surplus water, leading to escalated tensions ahead of annual water allocation. Political solidarity is seen in Punjab, while Haryana defends its demand, intensifying the conflict.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/special-session-of-punjab-house-today-to-discuss-water-release-to-haryana/articleshow/120880057.cms
Punjab's assembly will convene a special session due to a water-sharing dispute with Haryana, triggered by the Centre's directive for Punjab to release additional water. Punjab is resisting, claiming it lacks surplus water, leading to escalated tensions ahead of annual water allocation. Political solidarity is seen in Punjab, while Haryana defends its demand, intensifying the conflict.
Pahalgam attack: IAF on alert, Rafales ready for swift strike as tensions soar
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/iaf-chief-briefs-pm-modi-on-forces-op-readiness/articleshow/120880991.cms
Amid escalating tensions, the IAF chief briefed PM Modi on operational readiness, including long-range fighter sorties and heightened air defense. This meeting, following a similar briefing from the Navy chief, underscores India's preparedness for potential punitive strikes against Pakistan. The IAF is conducting regular combat air patrols and increasing operational readiness platforms, with Rafales equipped for swift action.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/iaf-chief-briefs-pm-modi-on-forces-op-readiness/articleshow/120880991.cms
Amid escalating tensions, the IAF chief briefed PM Modi on operational readiness, including long-range fighter sorties and heightened air defense. This meeting, following a similar briefing from the Navy chief, underscores India's preparedness for potential punitive strikes against Pakistan. The IAF is conducting regular combat air patrols and increasing operational readiness platforms, with Rafales equipped for swift action.
BJP: Rahul Gandhi ridiculed not just in India, but globally
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rahul-gandhi-ridiculed-globally-too-says-bjp-on-student-quizzing-him-on-1984-riot/articleshow/120881122.cms
BJP has praised a Sikh student for questioning Rahul Gandhi about the 1984 Sikh massacre during an interaction at Brown University. The student challenged Gandhi on reconciliation efforts with the Sikh community, citing past Congress actions and impunity for leaders like Sajjan Kumar. BJP criticized Gandhi's response and also attacked him for referring to Lord Ram as a mythological figure during the same event.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rahul-gandhi-ridiculed-globally-too-says-bjp-on-student-quizzing-him-on-1984-riot/articleshow/120881122.cms
BJP has praised a Sikh student for questioning Rahul Gandhi about the 1984 Sikh massacre during an interaction at Brown University. The student challenged Gandhi on reconciliation efforts with the Sikh community, citing past Congress actions and impunity for leaders like Sajjan Kumar. BJP criticized Gandhi's response and also attacked him for referring to Lord Ram as a mythological figure during the same event.
Lawsuit storm hits Kelce as Taylor Swift dragged into Hollywood feud
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nfl/news/legal-firestorm-reaches-travis-kelces-doorstep-as-taylor-swift-is-pulled-into-one-of-hollywoods-ugliest-lawsuits/articleshow/120871198.cms
Taylor Swift has been subpoenaed amidst a legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, stemming from accusations of sexual harassment and a subsequent $400 million countersuit. Swift's close friendship with Lively has drawn her into the case, potentially requiring her testimony. The situation unfolds as rumors swirl around Swift's relationship with Travis Kelce, further intensifying media attention.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nfl/news/legal-firestorm-reaches-travis-kelces-doorstep-as-taylor-swift-is-pulled-into-one-of-hollywoods-ugliest-lawsuits/articleshow/120871198.cms
Taylor Swift has been subpoenaed amidst a legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, stemming from accusations of sexual harassment and a subsequent $400 million countersuit. Swift's close friendship with Lively has drawn her into the case, potentially requiring her testimony. The situation unfolds as rumors swirl around Swift's relationship with Travis Kelce, further intensifying media attention.
Excise duty difference in states defeats spirit of ‘1 nation, 1 tax’
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rs100-in-goa-rs305-in-karnataka-excise-duty-difference-defeats-spirit-of-1-nation-1-tax/articleshow/120881708.cms
Alcohol prices in India vary significantly across states due to differing excise duties and taxes, with Goa having the lowest levies. This disparity undermines the 'one nation, one tax' principle, encouraging bootlegging and revenue loss for high-tax states. Industry bodies advocate for tax rationalization to promote sustainable revenue growth and discourage excessive consumption, but finance ministers are hesitant to relinquish taxation powers.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rs100-in-goa-rs305-in-karnataka-excise-duty-difference-defeats-spirit-of-1-nation-1-tax/articleshow/120881708.cms
Alcohol prices in India vary significantly across states due to differing excise duties and taxes, with Goa having the lowest levies. This disparity undermines the 'one nation, one tax' principle, encouraging bootlegging and revenue loss for high-tax states. Industry bodies advocate for tax rationalization to promote sustainable revenue growth and discourage excessive consumption, but finance ministers are hesitant to relinquish taxation powers.
Rape by one of a gang makes others responsible, equally punishable: SC
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rape-by-one-of-a-gang-makes-others-responsible-equally-punishable-supreme-court/articleshow/120882649.cms
The Supreme Court has affirmed that in gangrape cases, proving each accused committed the complete act of rape isn't necessary for conviction. The court emphasized that if one member of a group commits rape with shared intent, all involved are equally responsible and punishable under Section 376(2)(g) of IPC, highlighting the principle of joint liability based on common intention.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rape-by-one-of-a-gang-makes-others-responsible-equally-punishable-supreme-court/articleshow/120882649.cms
The Supreme Court has affirmed that in gangrape cases, proving each accused committed the complete act of rape isn't necessary for conviction. The court emphasized that if one member of a group commits rape with shared intent, all involved are equally responsible and punishable under Section 376(2)(g) of IPC, highlighting the principle of joint liability based on common intention.
Caste census: Congress targets BJP with SC affidavit, Parl reply
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/caste-census-congress-targets-bjp-with-supreme-court-affidavit-parliament-reply/articleshow/120882925.cms
Despite Congress's claim that PM Modi reversed his stance on caste enumeration due to their pressure, the party highlighted the government's 2021 decision against a caste census and its plea to the Supreme Court to avoid ordering one. Congress is now questioning Modi's apparent U-turn and directing state units to rally for caste census implementation and the removal of reservation barriers.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/caste-census-congress-targets-bjp-with-supreme-court-affidavit-parliament-reply/articleshow/120882925.cms
Despite Congress's claim that PM Modi reversed his stance on caste enumeration due to their pressure, the party highlighted the government's 2021 decision against a caste census and its plea to the Supreme Court to avoid ordering one. Congress is now questioning Modi's apparent U-turn and directing state units to rally for caste census implementation and the removal of reservation barriers.
'Hollywood dying': Trump announces 100% tariffs for movies produced outside US
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/trump-threatens-100-tariff-on-foreign-made-movies-calls-hollywood-crisis-a-national-security-threat/articleshow/120883668.cms
US President Donald Trump's recent announcement of a 100% tariff on foreign-made films has sparked concerns about a potential trade war. Citing the decline of Hollywood and alleged propaganda, Trump aims to revitalize American movie production. However, this move adds to existing trade tensions, particularly with China, impacting global supply chains.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/trump-threatens-100-tariff-on-foreign-made-movies-calls-hollywood-crisis-a-national-security-threat/articleshow/120883668.cms
US President Donald Trump's recent announcement of a 100% tariff on foreign-made films has sparked concerns about a potential trade war. Citing the decline of Hollywood and alleged propaganda, Trump aims to revitalize American movie production. However, this move adds to existing trade tensions, particularly with China, impacting global supply chains.
Raid 2 box office collection day 4: Ajay Devgn starrer crosses Rs 70 cr mark
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/raid-2-box-office-collection-day-4-ajay-devgn-starrer-crosses-rs-70-crore-mark-on-debut-weekend/articleshow/120884027.cms
Ajay Devgn's Raid 2 has stormed the box office, garnering an estimated Rs 70.75 crore during its opening weekend, fueled by strong advance bookings and positive reviews. The action-drama, directed by Rajkumar Gupta, features Devgn reprising his role as an IRS officer battling corruption, with Riteish Deshmukh as the antagonist.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/raid-2-box-office-collection-day-4-ajay-devgn-starrer-crosses-rs-70-crore-mark-on-debut-weekend/articleshow/120884027.cms
Ajay Devgn's Raid 2 has stormed the box office, garnering an estimated Rs 70.75 crore during its opening weekend, fueled by strong advance bookings and positive reviews. The action-drama, directed by Rajkumar Gupta, features Devgn reprising his role as an IRS officer battling corruption, with Riteish Deshmukh as the antagonist.
Leftovers can kill: Food poisoning bacteria you have never heard of
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/leftover-rice-pasta-can-cause-food-poisoning-tips-to-handle-food-safely/articleshow/120884395.cms
A tragic case in Belgium highlights the dangers of improperly stored rice, where a young adult died from Bacillus cereus poisoning after consuming leftover spaghetti left at room temperature for days. This incident, known as 'fried rice syndrome,' underscores the importance of refrigerating cooked rice and pasta within two hours to prevent bacterial growth and potential health risks.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/leftover-rice-pasta-can-cause-food-poisoning-tips-to-handle-food-safely/articleshow/120884395.cms
A tragic case in Belgium highlights the dangers of improperly stored rice, where a young adult died from Bacillus cereus poisoning after consuming leftover spaghetti left at room temperature for days. This incident, known as 'fried rice syndrome,' underscores the importance of refrigerating cooked rice and pasta within two hours to prevent bacterial growth and potential health risks.
'Pretend you don’t know me': Gretzky faces backlash in Canada over Trump friendship
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nhl/news/pretend-you-dont-know-me-wayne-gretzky-caught-in-crossfire-as-donald-trump-friendship-sparks-canadian-backlash/articleshow/120874470.cms
Wayne Gretzky, a Canadian icon, faces backlash for his friendship with Donald Trump, especially after Trump's remarks about giving Gretzky a 'pass.' This occurs amidst heightened political tensions between Canada and the U.S., fueled by Trump's past statements and trade disputes. Gretzky's actions, like wearing a MAGA hat and skipping Canadian colors, have sparked criticism and shifted Canadian sentiment.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nhl/news/pretend-you-dont-know-me-wayne-gretzky-caught-in-crossfire-as-donald-trump-friendship-sparks-canadian-backlash/articleshow/120874470.cms
Wayne Gretzky, a Canadian icon, faces backlash for his friendship with Donald Trump, especially after Trump's remarks about giving Gretzky a 'pass.' This occurs amidst heightened political tensions between Canada and the U.S., fueled by Trump's past statements and trade disputes. Gretzky's actions, like wearing a MAGA hat and skipping Canadian colors, have sparked criticism and shifted Canadian sentiment.
How early Alzheimer's may first show in walking and navigation
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/how-early-alzheimers-may-first-show-in-walking-and-navigation/articleshow/120884515.cms
A recent study reveals that individuals in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease may exhibit difficulties with turning while walking. Researchers utilized virtual reality to identify navigational mishaps, potentially leading to simple diagnostic tests. The study found that those with early Alzheimer's overestimated turn angles and showed inconsistent directional orientation, distinguishing them from healthy older adults.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/how-early-alzheimers-may-first-show-in-walking-and-navigation/articleshow/120884515.cms
A recent study reveals that individuals in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease may exhibit difficulties with turning while walking. Researchers utilized virtual reality to identify navigational mishaps, potentially leading to simple diagnostic tests. The study found that those with early Alzheimer's overestimated turn angles and showed inconsistent directional orientation, distinguishing them from healthy older adults.
Amid India-Pak tensions, Pakistan MP says he’ll head to England if war begins
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/amid-india-pak-tensions-pakistan-mp-says-hell-head-to-england-if-war-begins-watch-video/articleshow/120884462.cms
A Pakistani politician, Sher Afzal Khan Marwat from Imran Khan's PTI, stated he would flee to England if war with India broke out. This statement comes amid heightened tensions following a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir. India has said it will pursue the preparators of the the Pahalgam attack.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/amid-india-pak-tensions-pakistan-mp-says-hell-head-to-england-if-war-begins-watch-video/articleshow/120884462.cms
A Pakistani politician, Sher Afzal Khan Marwat from Imran Khan's PTI, stated he would flee to England if war with India broke out. This statement comes amid heightened tensions following a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir. India has said it will pursue the preparators of the the Pahalgam attack.
UNSC to discuss rising India-Pakistan tensions after Pahalgam terror attack
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/unsc-to-discuss-rising-india-pakistan-tensions-after-pahalgam-terror-attack/articleshow/120884551.cms
Pakistan has requested an emergency meeting with the United Nations Security Council to address its escalating tensions with India, citing concerns over alleged aggressive actions and the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. The UNSC, under the presidency of Greece, scheduled closed consultations for May 5 to discuss the matter.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/unsc-to-discuss-rising-india-pakistan-tensions-after-pahalgam-terror-attack/articleshow/120884551.cms
Pakistan has requested an emergency meeting with the United Nations Security Council to address its escalating tensions with India, citing concerns over alleged aggressive actions and the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. The UNSC, under the presidency of Greece, scheduled closed consultations for May 5 to discuss the matter.