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Elon Musk has made history by becoming the first individual to surpass a net worth of $400 billion, as per a report by Bloomberg. The milestone comes amid significant increases in the valuations of his companies, particularly Tesla and SpaceX.As per estimates by Forbes, however, Musk’s networth is currently estimated at $368 billion.Current Net Worth […]

Representative image NEW DELHI: Can relatives of a man or woman, contracting a second marriage during the subsistence of his/her first marriage, be prosecuted for abetting the offence of bigamy under Section 494 of IPC/ Section 82 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita?Rajasthan HC took cue from SC’s 2018 judgment in Joseph Shine that decriminalised adultery punishable […]

Garland Gandhi wore on Dandi March TOI Correspondent from London: A garland which Gandhi wore on his 1930 Salt March failed to attract any buyers at an auction in London on Wednesday.The garland and a photo of Gandhi being presented with it had been up for auction in lot 102 at the Islamic and Indian […]

A Myanmar ethnic armed group has claimed complete control of a key region along the Bangladesh border, piling further pressure on the junta battling opponents elsewhere across the country. Fighting has rocked western Rakhine state since the Arakan Army (AA) attacked security forces in November last year, ending a ceasefire that had largely held since […]

Representative image TOI Correspondent from London: Five Indian students from Andhra Pradesh have been involved in a major car crash in Leicestershire, leaving one dead and the other four, including the driver, in hospital. The driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.The accident took place just after 5.45am on Tuesday […]

The Supreme Court has laid down an eight-point formula for deciding alimony amount amid the ongoing debate surrounding the suicide of Bengaluru-based techie Atul Subhash, who had alleged harassment by his wife and in-laws. Before he took the extreme step, Atul Subhash, a native of Bihar, recorded an 80-minute video in which he accused his […]

Amid the outcry over Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash’s death by suicide over alleged harassment by his wife, Nikita Singhania, details have emerged of a complaint filed by her in 2022, alleging harassment and assault for dowry. Ms Singhania has alleged that he treated the husband-wife relationship “like a beast” and his family’s demand for dowry […]

An Indian-origin student pursuing PhD at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been suspended until January 2026 following his pro-Palestinian activism and is currently appealing the university’s decision. Prahlad Iyengar, also a National Science Foundation fellow, has been “suspended until January 2026,” according to a post on X by a group called ‘MIT Coalition […]

A 55-year-old man hailing from Kerala died after being run over by a bus operated by BEST in south Mumbai on Wednesday evening, officials said, in second fatal accident involving a vehicle of the Mumbai civic transport body in three days. The victim was first hit by a speeding motorcycle and then run over by […]

Beijing has announced that it will impose visa restrictions on US officials who have “interfered” in Hong Kong affairs. This move comes after Washington said it would impose visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials last month. According to Mao Ning, a spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry, the US has “violently interfered in China’s internal affairs” […]

In a case of moral policing, a woman was socially ostracised and fined Rs 5,000 for wearing salwar-kameez in Darrang district of Assam, officials said on Wednesday. According to an official of the district commissioner’s office, the incident took place in Gongajani Kuwori village in Sipajhar revenue circle area recently. The woman, identified as Meghali […]

A seventeen-year-old Hindu girl from Bangladesh ran through the night and crossed over to the Indian side where she was detained by border security officials and handed over to the West Bengal police. The reason she had to run away was because she was an ISKCON devotee. She said her family has been facing threats […]