NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded West Bengal government for objecting to the validity of Enforcement Directorate‘s plea over alleged obstruction by chief minister Mamata Banerjee during a raid on I-PAC.The top court observed that no entity can be left without a remedy under the Constitution.A bench of justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and…
The Government of India has tightened rules around toll collection on national highways. Now, there’s a stricter system to deal with missed FASTag payments. Under the updated rules, a new term called “unpaid user fee” has been formally defined. This refers to a toll charge that remains unpaid even though a vehicle’s passage has been…
The Afghan Taliban government has announced a temporary suspension of its military operations against Pakistan, spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid said in a post on X, signaling a reciprocal move by Kabul. This comes shortly after Pakistan on Wednesday announced a temporary pause in its military operations against Afghanistan, according to a Reuters report quoting information minister…
The Tata Sierra SUV has secured a full five stars in Bharat NCAP crash tests. The SUV scored 31.14 out of 32 for adult occupant protection and 44.73 out of 49 for child occupant safety. The tests were conducted on the Accomplished+ and Adventure+ diesel variants, with the resulting safety ratings applicable across all versions…
‘Fanaa’, starring Aamir Khan and Kajol, is set to complete 20 years this year. As the milestone approaches, director Kunal Kohli recently looked back at the film and reflected on why such stories are rarely attempted in today’s industry. But did you know, producer Aditya Chopra was not keen on casting Aamir for the film….
Even as Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge finally began rolling out in cinemas, the much-hyped release hit an unexpected roadblock. Several premiere shows across regions were either delayed or cancelled, leaving fans disappointed. Kannada and Malayalam versions, in particular, did not screen as planned on opening evening. Even as Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge finally began rolling…
TOI Correspondent from London: Former SC judge Justice (retired) Deepak Verma gave evidence in favour of wanted jeweller Nirav Modi at the high court on Tuesday when Nirav sought to “reopen” his extradition appeal.Despite a sovereign assurance from the Indian govt that Nirav will not be interrogated by the CBI, ED, or any other investigating…
Cleaning off the ‘paan’; police officers enforcing the fine TOI Correspondent from London: Two Indian-origin men have been fined over £1,000 each for spiting paan in the London borough of Brent, which is on a campaign blitz to stop the menace.Akshitkumar Bhadre Patel (31), who lives in Edgware, was fined £1,391 (Rs 1.7 lakh) by…
Kia India has updated its all-electric MPV, the Kia Carens Clavis EV, with more variants, new styling options and a fresh 6-seater configuration. The Model Year 2026 update brings notable changes in several departments including comfort, design and overall usability. Kia Carens Clavis EV: What’s new One of the biggest highlights of this update is…
NEW DELHI: Airlines will now have to offer at least 60% seats “on any flight” without any selection charge and passengers travelling on the same PNR — who are usually family members or the travelling in a group — will need to be seated together, “preferably on adjacent seats,” The Directorate General of Civil Aviation…