The Times of India News

A 60-year-old woman in Hardoi was strangled to death by her grandson after she refused to give him money for alcohol. The grandson, Sandeep Singh, confessed to the crime, stating he lost his temper when his grandmother denied his request. He has been arrested and sent to jail.

Criticising the Prime Minister should not result in FIRs, being labelled anti-national or a traitor, or being subjected to abuse. The Prime Minister himself says criticism is welcome, Rathore said, responding to queries about the allegations levelled against her while talking to reporters. Rathore said she had visited the police station in compliance with notices pasted at her residence.

Dense fog grounded an Air India Express flight in Lucknow twice this week, forcing it to return to Delhi after circling for hours. Passengers faced significant delays as the aircraft couldn't land due to extremely poor visibility. Several other flights were also impacted, highlighting the severe disruption winter fog causes to air travel in the region.

A 50-year-old man with a history of epilepsy tragically died after falling into a bonfire he had lit for warmth in Bhakora village. Villagers discovered him badly burnt after noticing the smell of burning flesh. His last rites were performed on Saturday night.