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Watch: Woman catches husband with lover, clings to car as he tries to kill her

In Meerut, a woman named Sunita Singh confronted her husband Mayank Singh in a moving car. Mayank was allegedly with his girlfriend, Mahi Verma, when the argument ensued. Video footage captured the dramatic moment of Sunita clinging to the car's bonnet. Police arrested both Mayank and Mahi while seizing the vehicle used in the incident. Investigations are ongoing to determine the full circumstances surrounding this confrontation and attempted harm.

4 Oct 2026 1:15 pm
'No time to experiment': Gill wants all resources available for India's ODI WC prep

Gills first year as ODI captain has exposed Indias lack of settled resources ahead of next years World Cup. With injuries and form issues affecting the pace attack, he wants his strongest combination finalised soon, despite a disrupted New Zealand series. Gill is also assessing No. 8 options while demanding improvement in Indias fielding and bowling discipline.

4 Oct 2026 12:34 pm
Machine learning: The conscience of the creator

As Anthropic develops AI models such as Claude, the focus is on instilling morals and intelligence in machines. Christopher Olah, a co-founder, raises profound questions regarding the consciousness and potential suffering of these entities. The company is crafting a 'Soul Doc' to set ethical standards for its AI, urging developers to confront their moral duties and the implications of their technological advancements.

4 Oct 2026 12:33 pm
Kalani DNA of crime vs Manchekar gang member: BJP-Sena war gets personal

The political landscape in Ulhasnagar is tumultuous as the BJP and Shiv Sena alliance grapples with internal strife over nominated corporators. Allegations from the BJP highlight that the Kalani group's involvement is jeopardizing their coalition. In retaliation, Shiv Sena leaders have launched strong accusations towards Ravindra Chavan, the BJP's state president.

4 Oct 2026 12:31 pm
Rs 2.47 cr cash deposit gets tax notice: Why ITAT Delhi ruled in favour of assessee

The shop owner said that deposited cash had come from sales generated by his pharmacy and had been properly recorded for in the concerned business books. To support his explanation, he submitted an audited balance sheet, VAT (value-added tax) returns and sample sales invoices. The Assessing Officer (AO), however, did not accept his account.

4 Oct 2026 11:55 am
'India's Got Latent' Gambit? Behind Vantika's double bronze at Chess Olympiad

In the fourth instalment of TimesofIndia.com's series looking back at India's medal-winning campaigns at the Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Vantika Agrawal reflects on her women's team's bronze-medal journey. The 24-year-old discusses the setbacks against Poland and China, her individual bronze, the team's resilience, her limited exposure to elite tournaments, and her ambitions to break into the top circuit.

4 Oct 2026 11:46 am
Pakistan dont offer much competition: BCCI takes swipe after Asian Games final

India's men's cricket team triumphed at the Asian Games 2026, capturing the gold medal with a decisive 19-run win over arch-rivals Pakistan at Korakuen Stadium. With a formidable score of 211 runs, powered by standout performances from Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma, India showcased dominance. Although Pakistan's Hasan Nawaz fought valiantly with 96 runs, India's bowlers sealed the deal, underlining their title-winning prowess.

4 Oct 2026 11:17 am
One casualty every 23 minutes: Civilians fatalities mount as Ukraine war intensifies

In the first eight months of 2026, the situation in Ukraine has become increasingly dire, with civilian casualties and injuries rising sharply. Reports indicate that nearly 2,500 civilians have been impacted by missile strikes and aerial attacks, targeting both densely inhabited regions and critical infrastructure. As winter draws near, the damaging strikes on energy facilities have further jeopardized essential services, leaving civilians in a precarious state amid the continuing conflict.

4 Oct 2026 11:15 am
Larry Ellison bought homes near his Florida mansion, quite purchase made residents upset

Larry Ellison has purchased eight residential properties in Palm Meadows Estates, Florida, for his household staff. These properties, costing nearly $10 million, are located conveniently near his main estate. Residents expressed concerns over the clustering of properties under a single corporate owner, prompting new ownership restrictions by the homeowners association. The homes will accommodate domestic employees and private educators for his children.

4 Oct 2026 11:11 am
Siya, lover studied 'Mansi's Lohagad death', 'mushroom killing' before Ketan's murder

Ketan Agarwal's death on June 18 was initially thought to be accidental but later revealed to be homicide. His fiance, Siya Goyal, and her lover, Chetan Chaudhary, allegedly plotted his murder at Lohagad Fort. They conducted extensive online searches about deaths and ways to conceal evidence before executing their plan. The investigation revealed connections to a previous death at the same location, fueling their conspiracy.

4 Oct 2026 10:51 am
Help your child memorize a chapter in 15 mins: 5 tricks that beat rereading

Students frequently find it challenging to remember information using passive techniques like rereading and highlighting. Research shows that active retrieval and spaced repetition are key for effective memory retention. Methods such as dividing information into manageable sections can greatly facilitate understanding. Creative approaches like visualizing ideas and teaching others can enhance learning. Regularly revisiting material ensures lasting retention rather than just fleeting familiarity.

4 Oct 2026 10:38 am
The Price of a Title Shot: When challengers had to pay to face the champion

For much of its history, the world chess championship was not a title a player could simply qualify to challenge for. From SteinitzZukertort in 1886 to the long disputes involving Lasker, Capablanca and Rubinstein, challengers had to raise money, negotiate terms and persuade champions to play. As Gukesh prepares to defend his title against Sindarov in Geneva, the USD 2.5 million match offers a striking contrast: the challenger has earned his shot through a formal qualifying system.

4 Oct 2026 10:36 am
'Secret Recce For Attack?': Iranians Found In New York Long After UNGA; Trump Admin In Shock

A fresh diplomatic showdown has erupted between Washington and Tehran after the U.S. State Department said two Iranian delegation members were kicked out of the country for allegedly remaining in New York after being ordered to leave. The incident comes after Washington imposed restrictions on Irans UN delegation and amid a wider standoff over the Strait of Hormuz and stalled U.S.-Iran talks. With tensions already soaring, the latest expulsion threatens to further strain diplomatic channels betw

4 Oct 2026 10:25 am
Indias Asian Games medal map changed: 20 Hangzhou golds gone, 13 new routes to gold

India defended only eight of its 28 Hangzhou golds at Aichi-Nagoya, with 20 titles changing hands. All seven shooting golds and all six athletics titles were lost, but the gold medals were replaced from a wider pool. Thirteen came from events where India had won silver or bronze, or had not reached the podium. From Pranavi Urs to Lovlina Borgohain, the medal map changed even as traditional strengths remained again.

4 Oct 2026 10:20 am
Bridges under attack: Why Russia is targeting Kyiv's vital crossings

In a strategic move, Russia has targeted crucial bridges spanning the Dnipro River in Kyiv, severely impacting transportation and essential infrastructure. The attacks have led to significant traffic congestion throughout the city, with public transport facing notable disruptions. The Southern Bridge has experienced considerable damage, hindering metro services crucial for daily commuters. In light of these assaults, Ukrainian authorities are exploring alternative options to ensure vital crossin

4 Oct 2026 10:20 am
FIR lodged after 3 women journalists allege sexual harassment at Delhi protest

On October 3, three female journalists reported instances of sexual harassment to the Delhi Police during a protest. These cases were referred to the Crime Branch for further inquiry. This protest, directed at Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar regarding alleged electoral roll discrepancies, resulted in the detention of hundreds, raising concerns regarding the police's handling of the situation, with opposition leaders condemning the use of violence and unauthorized protest measures.

4 Oct 2026 10:12 am
SP MP's Rahul was 'scared' to fight from Amethi in LS polls remark draws Cong's ire

Had there been no alliance (with the Samajwadi Party), they (Congress) wouldn't have won a single seat. It even reached a point where their top leader Rahul Gandhi was ready to give up his seat. He contested from elsewhere (Raebareli) instead of Amethi. He was so scared, SP MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel said.

4 Oct 2026 9:59 am
Carole King's 128-acre Idaho ranch, home for 35 years, sells for $3.99M

Carole King purchased Robinson Bar Ranch in Idaho in 1981 and worked on restoring the property for decades. The property, which spans 128 acres, includes various structures and natural features. After significant renovations, the ranch was listed several times before selling for $3.99 million. Its history includes being a mining claim and a resort under previous owners. The ranch exemplifies King's connection to a unique lifestyle away from urban centers.

4 Oct 2026 9:58 am
Napoleon's 1809 code baffled for 217 years, AI cracked it in 6 hours

Carter Church, a skilled AI engineer, has managed to crack an elusive military message from 1809, originally ordered by Napoleon. The document remained indecipherable for 217 years because the cypher key was lost. By merging AI technology with historical inquiry, Church unveiled details about troop placements before the Austrian conflict.

4 Oct 2026 9:58 am
Lockheed Martin eyes bigger India footprint with $10.5bn military aircraft bid

Lockheed Martin plans to enhance its manufacturing capabilities in India if selected for the medium transport aircraft contract. The company already collaborates with Tata Advanced Systems for C-130J component production in India. The Indian Air Force seeks 60 medium transport aircraft to modernize its fleet due to aging aircraft. Competitors in this bid include Tata, Mahindra, and Adani Defence, partnering with global manufacturers.

4 Oct 2026 9:23 am
Youre coming in blind? Chilling audio before medical jet carrying 6 vanished

A medical evacuation jet traveling from Bermuda to Boston has gone missing over the Atlantic Ocean. The Gulfstream G100 signaled an emergency and lost contact just moments before it vanished from radar. The US Coast Guard's search efforts have located a debris field south of Nantucket, providing critical details about the situation.

4 Oct 2026 8:25 am
BCom student stabbed to death in B'luru: How 'feud' over senior girl turned fatal

A 19-year-old BCom student named Yogesh was fatally stabbed in Nagarabhavi following a classmate's dispute. The confrontation stemmed from disparaging remarks made by Yogesh regarding a senior girl pursued by Bhuvan. After gathering a group, Bhuvan called Yogesh behind the college to confront him over these remarks. During the violent altercation, one assailant used a knife to stab Yogesh in the chest, ultimately leading to his death.

4 Oct 2026 8:15 am