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What started as a quick late‑night snack has turned into a legal and workplace showdown for one longtime Ford employee.Kurt Kromm, a 60‑year‑old former electrician at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant, says his 11‑year career with the automaker abruptly ended in May after he was accused of stealing a $1.95 packet of Grandma’s Chocolate Chip Cookies…

Jeetendra, who was once one of Bollywood’s most bankable and highest-paid stars, has also built a successful reputation as a real estate developer over the years. His entry into the property business, however, began with a remarkable deal involving legendary actor Bharat Bhushan, whose financial downfall forced him to sell his prized Pali Hill bungalow…

NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday said he will end his hunger strike against the NEET paper leak only after the Centre assures that protesters who participated in the CJP’s march will not face any punitive legal action.In a letter addressed to Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, Wangchuk thanked them for…

Ford Motors and food services provider Aramark are reviewing self-service kiosks at the automaker’s US factories. The investigation comes after several employees were fired over allegations that they stole snacks, including cookies and chips, from workplace food stores. The review follows claims from workers that they had paid for the items but were wrongly accused…

All theatres have reported strong booking responses till Sunday CHENNAI: Nearly five decades after Tamil Nadu audiences last watched a sitting chief minister lead a film, the state is set to witness the rare spectacle again on Thursday when chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s Jana Nayagan releases in more than 1,000 screens in the state….

NEW DELHI: The Centre is unlikely to remove Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan despite mounting demands for his resignation, as it believes he cannot be held responsible for the NEET paper leak, news agency PTI reported, citing a senior government functionary.According to the report, the government is, however, willing to favourably consider the demand for…

Jamshedpur FC said they would communicate their “formal and definitive response” by July 31. Panaji: Jamshedpur FC have sought additional time to “provide a definitive response” to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on their participation in the top tier Indian Super League (ISL), which now has a new club-led model.The AIFF had written to…

Indian students continue protests in Canada after they were refused post-graduate work permit. Portage College of Calgary, which is facing protests by Indian students as they were refused post-graduation work permits by Canadian immigration, issued a statement on the situation and said the college body is speaking with immigration authorities. “Students seeking advice should consult…

NEW DELHI: Indian athletes competing at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Glasgow underwent two rounds of dope testing before their departure as part of stringent measures to ensure a clean campaign, TOI has learnt. Athletes training overseas were also tested through coordination between the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) and the National Anti-Doping Organisations (NADOs) in…

NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday accused leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress of “shamelessly exploiting students as political tools” following the grand-old-party’s protest outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence over the NEET paper leak.In a social media post on X, Pradhan said Congress chose to stage a…