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- Exclusive: I was trying to click the Tsunami ride at Surajkund Mela and it came crashing downby SMITA MISHRA on February 9, 2026 at 11:30 am
The Surajkund International Crafts Mela, a vibrant annual event, was marred by a tragic accident when a swing ride collapsed, injuring 13 people and claiming the life of an SHO who rushed to help. The incident starkly contrasted the festive atmosphere, highlighting the fragile line between celebration and disaster.
- 148 rare lichens found deep inside Odisha’s Similipal National Parkby TOI SCIENCE DESK on February 9, 2026 at 11:04 am
- ‘Absolute robbery’: SC fury over digital fraud; asks Centre to draft rulesby TOI NEWS DESK on February 9, 2026 at 10:54 am
- After losing historic opening match, Italy hit with more bad newsby TOI SPORTS DESK on February 9, 2026 at 10:53 am
Italy captain Wayne Madsen is likely to miss the rest of the T20 World Cup league stage after dislocating his shoulder while fielding against Scotland. Coach John Davison said scans will determine his return but called it “doubtful.” Despite the setback, Italy showed fight in the chase, and Davison hopes Madsen can still travel with the team and help as part of the coaching staff.
- ‘Won’t allow any impediment in SIR’: SC’s clear message to states on Mamata’s pleaby TOI NEWS DESK on February 9, 2026 at 10:33 am
The Supreme Court has stated it will not permit any obstacles in the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls across states. This comes as West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee filed a petition challenging the revision process in her poll-bound state.