Bengaluru: South Western Railway (SWR) has announced a full fare refund for passengers who missed the KSR Bengaluru-Belagavi Vande Bharat Express Friday after receiving a false SMS stating that the train had been rescheduled. Passengers opting for alternative travel will also be provided reserved tickets on another train.The incident occurred after some passengers received an…

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Following the death of the widow’s husband, his life insurance policy of Rs 50 lakh matured and his account received a sum of Rs 20 lakh as gratuity money. Kolhapur: The chief judicial magistrate of a Kolhapur court directed that the mother-in-law and brother-in-law of a widow along with a branch officer of a private…

Kochi: In the wake of multiple incidents of speeding vehicles skidding on roads this monsoon, the motor vehicles department (MVD) has started round-the-clock patrolling on new national highways in Kerala.The patrolling will continue for one month as hydroplaning – a phenomenon where speeding vehicles losing traction on roads in the rain – resulted in accidents…

Sixteen Maoists surrendered before Jharkhand police on July 28 Ranchi: Intensified security operations and an attractive surrender policy have led to a sharp rise in the elimination and surrender of extremists in Jharkhand over the past 18 months, official data revealed.Police figures revealed that 32 extremists were killed in 2025, the highest annual toll since…

A video showed aircraft crossing paths at low altitude before one crashed in flames Two firefighting helicopters collided while battling a major wildfire in the Attica region west of Athens on Sunday, as crews worked to contain a blaze that has destroyed more than 100 homes and scorched thousands of hectares amid Greece’s intensifying wildfire…

Kolkata: A social media buzz about former Bengal minister Shashi Panja meeting NCPI MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar at a fertility clinic in Bhowanipore on Saturday has led to speculation over the former’s political future. Kakoli’s husband Sudarshan Ghosh Dastidar is a director of the clinic.While many think the former Bengal cabinet minister’s meeting with Kakoli…

Landslides cause about 25 deaths a year in the USA An estimated 6.5 million Americans live in homes built on or next to landslide-prone land, according to a major national study by the University of Washington.By studying 128 million buildings across the United States, researchers created the Landslide Exposure Database (LED). It is the first…

Ranchi: The redevelopment work on the south side of Ranchi railway station has missed its July completion deadline, delaying the opening of the new public facility once again. Ranchi divisional railway manager (DRM) Karuna Nidhi Singh had earlier told TOI that the facility would become operational in July, after the division had previously aimed to…