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The Times of India Was misquoted, I’m proud of our youth, says CJI Surya Kant
The Times of India Dhaka-Delhi ties to depend on Ganges treaty: Bangladesh minister
The Times of India Vodafone rides govt relief, posts Rs 52k crore surprise profit
The Times of India After duty hike comes curbs on silver import
The Times of India Chennithala tipped for key role as Satheesan finalises ministry list
Kerala's new Congress government is set to take shape. CM-designate V D Satheesan will present the cabinet list to the governor on Sunday. Ramesh Chennithala is expected to secure key portfolios. Several other leaders are also likely to be included. Final decisions on portfolios will be made after discussions with allies.
The Times of India With no HC relief, Union minister Bandi Sanjay's son finally surrenders
The Times of India Rock story: Andhra find reveals India’s lost link to Antarctica
The Times of India ‘Do not hide anything from me’: Stalin orders review of DMK poll debacle
The Times of India Maharashtra turns Maoist-free, last rebels taken out in 100-hour operation
Maharashtra has declared Gadchiroli district Maoist-free following a 100-hour operation that resulted in zero active Maoists in police records. The coordinated action, codenamed 'Antim Prahar,' led to eight arrests and five surrenders, dismantling the Maoists' military wing and crippling their financial resources.
The Times of India 'Stop spending billions on subsidies; establish a plan': Musk's Spacex in letter to FCC
SpaceX is urging the FCC to end a $4.5 billion fund that subsidizes rural broadband. The satellite internet company argues its services have already solved the connectivity gap by offering fast, competitive rates nationwide. SpaceX believes these legacy programs are now redundant due to technological advancements and increasing competition.
The Times of India UK museum returns 2,000 manuscripts to Jain community in landmark restitution agreement
Two thousand Jain manuscripts, collected by British entrepreneur Sir Henry Wellcome and held by the Wellcome Collection in London, are being returned to the Jain community. These 15th to 19th-century texts, believed to be the largest collection outside South Asia, will be transferred to the University of Birmingham.
The Times of India ‘Stopped from wearing jeans’, woman shoots father in Chandigarh village
The Times of India NC government buckles after BJP protest, promises liquor ban in J&K
The Times of India Anti-terror search operation launched across J&K’s Poonch district
Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district is under a massive security sweep following a foiled infiltration bid. Forces are conducting extensive searches across multiple locations after an intruder was neutralized near the Line of Control. Heightened security measures, including stringent vehicle checks, are in place amid unconfirmed reports of a high-profile foreign terrorist presence.
The Times of India Kolkata survive Gill scare: KKR crack GT code to keep playoff hopes breathing
Chasing 248, Gujarat Titans finished on 218 for 4 after Kolkata’s bowlers held their nerve in the death overs.
The Times of India 'Didn’t deserve to win': Gill’s brutal verdict after GT defeat to KKR
Shubman Gill attributed Gujarat Titans' 29-run loss to Kolkata Knight Riders to poor fielding, stating the team "didn't deserve to win" after dropping multiple crucial catches. Despite a strong batting performance led by Gill's 85, GT fell short of KKR's 248, with dropped catches allowing KKR's batsmen to score heavily.
The Times of India Pune teacher on NTA panel, ‘source of bio paper leak’, held
The Times of India Italy: 8 injured after driver crashes car into pedestrians in Modena
A car deliberately drove into pedestrians in Modena, Italy, injuring at least eight people, with four seriously hurt. The driver, an Italian national of North African origin, was arrested after brandishing a knife. Prime Minister Meloni called the incident "extremely serious" and thanked those who intervened.
The Times of India Pathirana leaves field mid-over on debut; KKR’s 18 crore gamble under threat
Matheesha Pathirana's much-anticipated IPL 2026 debut for KKR ended prematurely due to an injury scare, just eight balls into his spell. Despite the concern, the Sri Lankan pacer completed his over before leaving the field. This happened as KKR's batters, led by Finn Allen's explosive 93, dominated Gujarat Titans, posting a massive 247/2.
The Times of India Of roses and redlines: Trump faces thorny questions on Taiwan and trade
The Times of India Stephen Curry’s mom Sonya Curry shares powerful advice for parents
Sonya Curry recently shared heartfelt parenting advice while reflecting on motherhood, self-identity and the importance of intentional living. Speaking with Today’s Jenna & Sheinelle, the mother of Stephen and Seth Curry encouraged parents to stay connected to their own passions while raising children. Her comments also echoed earlier reflections on balancing family responsibilities during Dell Curry’s NBA career. Sonya’s honesty about the challenges of parenting and managing demanding schedules gave fans a deeper look into the family dynamic that helped shape two successful NBA careers.
The Times of India AIMPLB says HC verdict in Bhojshala case to be challenged in Supreme Court
The Times of India Theo Von reacts after Joe Rogan's emotional breakdown comments go viral
Theo Von pushed back against Joe Rogan after the UFC commentator questioned his emotional health and antidepressant use during recent discussions. Von said he is doing fine and criticized the online narrative around him. The situation follows a tense earlier podcast appearance that sparked debate online. Rogan also recently drew attention for comments questioning the timing of government UFO file releases.
The Times of India Splitsvilla X6 - Pyaar Ya Paisa winners: Gullu aka Kushal Tanwar and Kaira Anu lift the trophy
The grand finale of Splitsvilla X6, themed 'Pyaar Ya Paisa', saw Kushal Tanwar, affectionately called Gullu, and Kaira Anu take home the championship title. Their bond and impressive gameplay kept viewers at the edge of their seats, ultimately leading to a triumph that was celebrated by many.
The Times of India Leon Draisaitl and wife Celeste Desjardins' net worth, salary and earnings
In 2026, the combined wealth of Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl and Canadian actress Celeste Desjardins grows. Draisaitl’s large NHL contracts, endorsement deals and career earnings continue to be the biggest contributors, while Desjardins has grown her entertainment and modeling success. Their improving financial profile has been a hot topic in NHL news roundup conversations this year.
The Times of India Why the government is identifying 100 products to cut import dependence
The Times of India 'Illegally constituted': MEA rejects Pakistan-backed court ruling on Indus Treaty
India has once again rejected the Court of Arbitration formed under the Indus Waters Treaty. The External Affairs Ministry stated that India never recognized the court's establishment. Any proceedings or awards from this court are considered null and void. India's decision to keep the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance remains unchanged.
The Times of India US passenger hiding 115 smuggled gold bars in belt nabbed at Delhi airport
The Times of India Import curbs on silver bars: Govt changes status from 'free' to 'restricted'
The Times of India Sunil Narine scripts history, becomes first overseas player to...
Sunil Narine achieved a significant milestone on Saturday, completing 200 Indian Premier League appearances. He is the first overseas player to reach this mark. Narine has been a key player for Kolkata Knight Riders since 2012. He is recognized for his exceptional bowling economy and has also become a powerful hitter.
The Times of India Centre approves key NTA appointments as uproar over NEET paper leak intensifies
Amidst the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak scandal, the government has appointed four new officials to key positions within the National Testing Agency (NTA). The CBI continues its investigation, recently arresting a senior teacher from Pune identified as a key source of leaked Biology questions. Protests and legal challenges are escalating, with demands for accountability and the NTA's dissolution.
The Times of India Delhi government reduces VAT on aviation turbine fuel from 25% to 7%
The Times of India NEET paper leak row: Delhi court sends two accused to 10-day CBI custody
The CBI has secured 10 days custody of accused Manisha Waghmare and PV Kulkarni in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. Both are alleged to be part of a larger conspiracy to obtain and distribute leaked exam papers. Investigators claim a senior teacher leaked Biology questions, while a retired professor was involved in the question paper setting panel.
The Times of India No feud with KC Venugopal? Kerala CM-designate VD Satheesan breaks silence
Kerala CM-designate VD Satheesan and senior leader KC Venugopal dismissed reports of internal feuds, asserting that all organizational and cabinet decisions are made jointly through consultations. The oath-taking ceremony for the new Congress-led UDF government is scheduled for May 18, with cabinet formation discussions underway.
The Times of India 'Put papers away': Dale Steyn not impressed by note celebrations in IPL
The Times of India As Ukraine takes the lead in robot in combat, India deploys them on LoC
Ukraine is at the forefront of a military upheaval, unleashing a fleet of Unmanned Ground Vehicles, such as cutting-edge combat cyborgs and self-destructing attack machines, which are key to keeping troops safe on the front lines. By assigning perilous missions to these tenacious robots, soldiers can concentrate on more aggressive tactics.
The Times of India Bryan Johnson shares 41 things he learned after spending millions on chasing longevity
Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his multi-million dollar anti-aging efforts, has revealed 41 accessible health hacks. His advice, honed through extensive experimentation, emphasizes simple, low-cost habits like prioritizing sleep, regular exercise, whole foods, and avoiding detrimental behaviors. Johnson's core message focuses on foundational wellness practices that can significantly impact longevity.
The Times of India 'Sack Dharmendra Pradhan now': Rahul Gandhi says NEET paper leak 'betrayed' 22 lakh aspirants
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified his attack on the Centre regarding the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. He is demanding the immediate removal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The National Testing Agency cancelled the examination due to evidence of question paper circulation. The Central Bureau of Investigation is investigating the matter. The exam will be re-conducted on June 21.
The Times of India 'Not too many smart heads there': Rayudu questions CSK leadership
Former India batter Ambati Rayudu lamented Chennai Super Kings' lack of experienced heads on the field during their loss to Lucknow Super Giants. He highlighted young pacer Anshul Kamboj's struggles against Mitchell Marsh and Nicholas Pooran, suggesting senior players could have offered crucial support. Rayudu defended Kamboj, attributing his tough outing to exceptional batting.
The Times of India 'Catalonia is my place on earth': Lewandowski says goodbye to Barcelona
"After four years full of challenges and hard work, it's time to move on," said Lewandowski.
The Times of India Tamil Nadu cabinet: 10 ministers get portfolios, CM Vijay keeps home, police — check full list
The Tamil Nadu Lok Bhavan has announced portfolio allocations for the new cabinet. Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will lead the government. He has retained key departments. Other ministers have been assigned portfolios including finance, health, and education. This marks a significant administrative development for the new government.
The Times of India Kylian Mbappe drops fourth-choice bombshell amid Real Madrid crisis
Kylian Mbappe’s difficult start at Real Madrid has taken another dramatic turn after the French superstar publicly claimed he had been reduced to a “fourth-choice” role under interim manager Alvaro Arbeloa. The shocking comments came after Madrid’s 2-0 win over Real Oviedo, where Mbappe was again left out of the starting lineup.
The Times of India ‘Not comfortable’: Virat Kohli slams invasive camera culture
Cricketer Virat Kohli finds constant camera monitoring during Indian Premier League practice sessions intrusive. He believes players need peace to prepare without every move being recorded and analyzed. Kohli feels this constant exposure impacts his ability to experiment freely. He calls for clearer boundaries regarding player consent and behind-the-scenes access. Kohli's concerns arise despite his strong performance this IPL season.
The Times of India CBSE 3-language rule for Class 9 from July: What it means for students
Starting July 1, 2026, CBSE mandates three languages for Class IX, with at least two being Indian. No board exam will be held for the third language in Class X; assessments will be school-based. This aligns with NEP 2020 and NCF-SE 2023, ensuring smooth implementation with interim solutions for textbooks and teachers.
The Times of India After China, US unveils ultra long range air-to-air missile — where does India stand
India is bolstering its air-to-air missile capabilities with indigenous Astra Mk-2 and the upcoming Astra Mk-3 Gandiva, boasting ranges of 200 km and 350 km respectively. This strategic move aims to counter threats and achieve parity with advanced US and Chinese weaponry, reducing reliance on foreign suppliers and ensuring national security in ultra-long-range aerial combat.
The Times of India All about Jason Statham & Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s ‘forever home’ near an unexpected location
Hollywood power couple Jason Statham and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley are building a $33 million 'forever home' on England's South Coast. The striking, U-shaped brutalist design features five bedrooms, a private beach, and extensive grounds including a lake and treehouse. This move signifies Rosie's return to her rural roots, seeking a slower, grounded lifestyle away from a 'destination-driven' existence.
The Times of India Anthropic's top exec to parents: 'I don't see these skills getting replaced any time soon'
Anthropic co-founder Mike Krieger reassured college graduates and parents about AI's impact on jobs, stating that uniquely human skills like relationships, curiosity, and creativity remain invaluable. He encouraged young professionals to stay curious and adaptable, suggesting this could lead to new job categories or career advancements as the landscape continues to evolve.
The Times of India 'Misquoted': CJI Surya Kant clarifies 'unemployed youth cockroach' remark
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant clarified his remarks comparing some unemployed youth to 'cockroaches,' stating his comments were misquoted and targeted individuals using fake degrees in professions. He expressed pride in India's youth, calling them pillars of a developed nation, and emphasized his respect for them. The clarification followed controversy over his observations during a court hearing.
The Times of India 'In Chennai, they know': Shastri sees silver lining for CSK after LSG loss
Ravi Shastri urges Chennai Super Kings to view their loss to Lucknow Super Giants as a learning opportunity. He highlighted the challenging pitch and praised CSK's 187 score despite batting struggles. Shastri believes key players will bounce back and bowlers will gain valuable experience for future matches, especially at home.
The Times of India Who is Priyadarshini Mallick? TMC leader's daughter removed from post of WBCHSE secretary
Priyadarshini Mallick, daughter of TMC leader Jyotipriya Mallick, has been removed as secretary of the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education. This follows her failure to resign as part of a departmental restructuring. Her name had also surfaced during the ED's probe into the PDS scam involving her father
The Times of India What's 'jihadi drug'? Rs 182 crore Captagon seized under Operation Ragepill
India has achieved a significant breakthrough in its fight against drug trafficking with the first-ever seizure of Captagon, dubbed the 'Jihadi drug', worth Rs 182 crore. Under 'Operation Ragepill', authorities intercepted 227.7 kg of the substance, destined for the Middle East, and arrested a foreign national. This operation underscores the government's zero-tolerance policy against narcotics.
The Times of India NEET paper leak: CBI arrests Pune botany teacher who NTA appointed as expert
The Times of India Andhra Pradesh govt to give Rs 30,000 for 3rd child, Rs 40,000 for 4th
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is urging a focus on increasing the state's population, viewing children as national assets. He announced financial incentives, offering Rs 30,000 for a third child and Rs 40,000 for a fourth, to counter declining birth rates and an aging demographic. This policy aims to address a significant demographic shift.
The Times of India 'May 16 is very special': PM Modi recalls 2014 mandate in Netherlands speech
The Times of India PM Modi warns Middle East war to 'wipe away' achievements of past decades
Prime Minister Modi warned that ongoing global conflicts and instability risk undoing decades of development and plunging populations into poverty. Addressing the Indian diaspora in The Hague, he emphasized the critical need for resilient and trusted global supply chains, highlighting India's cooperation with the Netherlands in this area. He also celebrated the diaspora's cultural preservation and India's recent economic transformation.
The Times of India Samajwadi leader Azam Khan jailed over 2019 'tankhaiyya' remarks
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has been sentenced to two years of simple imprisonment and fined Rs 5,000 in Rampur for making derogatory remarks against district administration officials during the 2019 Lok Sabha election campaign. The conviction was based on eyewitness testimony and video footage presented in court.
The Times of India Look-out circular against Bandi Sanjay’s son: Cops form special teams in POCSO case
Cyberabad police have formed five special teams and issued a look-out circular for Bandi Sai Bhagirath, son of Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, in a POCSO case. Investigators are using CDR and IP addresses to trace him. The case involves alleged sexual harassment and outraging modesty of a minor.
The Times of India Warren Buffet's reply to Jeff Bezos on why people don't copy his investment strategy
Warren Buffett's investment approach is a 'get-rich-slowly scheme'. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos discussed this with Buffett. Buffett believes patience and long-term thinking are key. He famously advised owning stocks for 10 years or not at all. This strategy offers a competitive advantage. Buffett retired as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway in late 2025.
The Times of India Starbucks pours a bitter brew: Plans laying off 300 workers in $400 m restructuring
Starbucks is laying off approximately 300 US-based roles as it consolidates its office network and shutters several locations. This move is part of a broader strategy to achieve "durable, profitable growth" by reducing complexity and costs. The company expects additional international job cuts as it reviews its global support structure.
The Times of India Nvidia CEO joined Trump on Beijing trip but China's stand on US chips remains clear
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined Donald Trump's Beijing summit at the last minute, boarding Air Force One in Alaska, but China still won't approve H200 AI chip purchases. Trump said Beijing "chose not to" because it wants homegrown silicon. With DeepSeek now running on Huawei chips and 10 cleared Chinese firms yet to place orders, Nvidia's China stalemate looks set to drag on.
The Times of India Virat Kohli reveals why RCB winning IPL title earlier 'wouldn't have felt even 5% the same'
Virat Kohli revealed the immense emotional weight lifted after Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally clinched their maiden IPL title after 18 years. He stated that a victory earlier in his career wouldn't have felt as special, highlighting the profound joy derived from overcoming decades of pressure and heartbreak alongside franchise icons and the city of Bengaluru.
The Times of India India Vs Pakistan: How the two nations stack up when it comes to nuclear arsenals
India and Pakistan possess nearly identical nuclear arsenals, yet their doctrines diverge significantly. India adheres to 'No First Use' and aims for a minimum deterrent, while Pakistan's 'Full Spectrum Deterrence' counters India's conventional strength. India is expanding its nuclear triad, focusing on survivability and reach, while Pakistan emphasises tactical nuclear weapons and flexible options, raising escalation risks.
The Times of India Defence boost for Pakistan: PKR 100 billion military hike on cards in IMF-backed budget
Pakistan plans to increase its defense budget by PKR 100 billion for the next fiscal year, reaching an estimated PKR 2.665 trillion. This move aligns with an IMF-backed reform program projecting a significant rise in federal revenues to PKR 17.144 trillion. The government is also committed to digitizing payments and tackling corruption across institutions.
The Times of India 'People are forced to travel in bullock carts': Congress stages protest over fuel, milk price hike
Congress workers protested rising fuel and milk prices, with leaders arriving by bullock cart to highlight inflation's impact. Delhi Congress president Devendra Yadav criticized the government's handling of essential commodity costs, stating inflation has doubled since 2014. This demonstration follows a recent Rs 3 per litre hike in petrol and diesel prices across major cities.
The Times of India NEET-UG paper leak row: Doctors' body calls for dissolution of NTA, files plea in Supreme Court
Doctors' body UDF has petitioned the Supreme Court to dissolve the National Testing Agency, citing a "catastrophic failure" in the NEET-UG 2026 exam's conduct due to alleged paper leaks. The plea also demands significant reforms for transparency and fairness in national entrance tests, aiming to prevent future irregularities.
The Times of India Scary! Pakistan cricketer leaves field on stretcher after head injury - Watch
Pakistan's Hasan Ali suffered a head injury after a nasty blow while attempting a return catch on day one of the second Test against Bangladesh. He was taken off on a stretcher but thankfully returned to the field later. Earlier, Pakistan's seamers had a strong start, taking early wickets.
The Times of India Ravi Mohan halts films: Actor vows break till divorce ends; fans express sympathy
Actor Ravi Mohan has broken his silence on his divorce from Aarti, addressing rumors linking singer Keneeshaa Francis to their separation. He emotionally stated his silence was not weakness and vowed to not act until his divorce is finalized. Mohan also expressed pain over not being allowed to see his children.
The Times of India After Donald Trump, Putin to visit China's Xi Jinping on May 19 for two days
Russian President Putin is set for a significant two-day visit to China, commencing May 19, to deepen strategic ties with President Xi Jinping. This follows closely on the heels of Donald Trump's high-profile trip to Beijing, which focused on Taiwan, trade, and Iran. The leaders will discuss strengthening their partnership and address key global issues, aiming to sign a joint declaration.
The Times of India Nvidia CEO says the narrative of AI destroying jobs is not good for US
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses fears of AI destroying jobs, calling the notion 'false'. He argues AI tools enhance productivity, enabling faster work and larger-scale projects. Huang cites radiology and software engineering as examples where AI has increased demand for professionals, leading to more job creation overall.
The Times of India 'Not easy to replace Rohit Sharma': Ashwin on Pandya captaincy and MI struggles
Mumbai Indians have endured a disappointing IPL 2026, failing to reach the playoffs after just four wins in 12 matches. Captain Hardik Pandya has faced criticism for his batting and leadership, but Ravichandran Ashwin defended him, stating it's unfair to solely blame the captain when the team has underperformed collectively.
The Times of India NEET paper leak: NSUI members protest outside NTA office in Delhi
NSUI protested against the NTA over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, demanding the agency's ban. The CBI is investigating a larger conspiracy, with accused Dhananjay Lokhande remanded to custody to identify linked NTA officials. Investigations reveal financial transactions and circulation of leaked papers among multiple accused.
The Times of India Revisiting Kargil: How India crushed Musharraf's bid to cut off Ladakh
In 1999, Pakistan's army, led by General Musharraf, infiltrated Kargil, aiming to sever India's vital National Highway-1A and seize the Siachen Glacier. Local shepherds alerted the Indian Army, which initially mistook intruders for terrorists. After a patrol led by Lt. Saurabh Kalia was captured and brutally killed, the full scale of the incursion became clear.
The Times of India Google changes its interview process to find the most AI-ready coders; here’s what’s changing
Tech giant Google is piloting a new interview format for software engineers, allowing AI assistant use during technical rounds. This move reflects the evolving engineering landscape, where AI plays a significant role. Candidates will be assessed on their ability to work with AI, including prompt engineering and output validation, aiming to mirror modern development practices.
The Times of India California governor proposes software tax like UK & Canada announced on US companies
California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed expanding the state's sales tax to include digital prewritten software, aiming for parity with physical software sales. This move could impact software and SaaS companies, drawing comparisons to digital services taxes in other countries. The proposal, if approved, is projected to generate significant revenue for the state.
The Times of India 'If it continues to harbour terrorists ...': Army chief's stern warning to Pakistan
Army chief Upendra Dwivedi issued a stark warning to Pakistan, stating that continued harboring of terrorists and operations against India would force them to "decide whether they want to be part of geography or history." This statement comes after the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, where Indian forces conducted precision strikes on terror infrastructure.
The Times of India India-Brics trade booms to $416 billion, but deficit keeps rising
India's trade with BRICS countries surged over five years, with imports growing significantly faster than exports. This has led to a near doubling of India's trade deficit with the bloc, now reaching $224 billion, primarily driven by increased purchases from Russia and China.
The Times of India 'Darling, leaked papers for you': What Lucknow teacher told female student; viral audio sparks row
An assistant professor from Lucknow University is accused of leaking examination papers and making inappropriate advances towards a female student. Viral audio clips allegedly capture the professor promising academic favors and leaked papers in exchange for meetings. The university has filed a complaint, leading to the professor's detention and an ongoing investigation.
The Times of India 'Who paid for your globetrotting?': BJP claims Rahul took 54 foreign trips in 22 yrs
The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of a significant financial discrepancy, alleging his foreign travels over two decades cost approximately ₹60 crore, far exceeding his declared income. The party questions potential Foreign Contribution Regulation Act and tax law violations, demanding transparency regarding the source of funds for his numerous international trips.
The Times of India ‘Will erode goodwill’: Congress warns Vijay against inducting rebel AIADMK MLAs
Congress has cautioned Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay against incorporating rebel AIADMK members into his government. Karti Chidambaram stressed that the public mandate was for a government independent of both AIADMK and DMK. Inducting the splinter group, he warned, would significantly damage Vijay's goodwill and credibility, urging him to remain true to the electoral mandate.
The Times of India J&K: Police officer shoots wife dead after a quarrel; attempts suicide
A probationary sub-inspector in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district allegedly shot his wife dead following a late-night quarrel. The officer, identified as Deep Singh, then reportedly shot himself and is currently in critical condition undergoing treatment. The incident occurred at an SOG camp in the Kandi area.
The Times of India Biryani on a budget: Why your next meal may cost more?
Get ready for pricier meals as India's restaurants and delivery apps plan a 5-10% food cost increase from next week. Soaring fuel prices, coupled with LPG shortages and staff issues, are forcing businesses to pass on rising transportation, packaging, and input expenses. This move disrupts annual pricing cycles, impacting dining out and delivery costs.
The Times of India ChatGPT can now look at your bank account, here's what it can do
OpenAI has launched a new personal finance feature inside ChatGPT that lets you connect your bank accounts, credit cards and investment accounts through Plaid. Once linked, ChatGPT shows a dashboard of your spending, subscriptions and investments, and answers money questions grounded in your real data. It's only for ChatGPT Pro users in the US for now, with Plus and wider access coming later.
The Times of India Op Epic Fury to resume? Trump weighs fresh Iran strikes after China visit: Report
As US President Trump returns from China, pressure mounts over Iran. Top aides are reportedly preparing options for renewed military action against Tehran if diplomacy falters, including intensified bombing and potential Special Operations deployments. Iran, meanwhile, signals readiness for conflict, while the Strait of Hormuz remains a critical concern for global oil prices.
The Times of India 'ISIS greatly diminished': Trump announces killing of 'most active terrorist' in Africa
US President Donald Trump announced the killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, identified as ISIS's global second-in-command, in a joint US-Nigerian operation. Trump stated the mission, executed at his direction, successfully removed a key terrorist leader who was planning attacks on Americans and destabilizing Africa. This operation significantly weakens ISIS's global network.
The Times of India Hockey India removes support staff member over sexual misconduct allegations
Jharkhand government removed hockey coach Sudhir Golla from the Eklavya Hockey Training Centre in Ranchi due to absenteeism and harassment complaints from girl trainees. Hockey India also removed him from an U-18 boys' camp in Bhopal following the allegations. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about misconduct in Indian hockey's grassroots setups.
The Times of India Devotees offer prayers at Bhojshala complex; how principles from Ayodhya verdict paved way
Madhya Pradesh High Court has declared the Bhojshala complex in Dhar a Hindu temple and Sanskrit learning center, granting exclusive daily worship rights to the Hindu community. The court overturned a 2003 ASI order restricting Hindu prayers. The Union government and ASI will manage the site, with the Muslim community offered alternative land for a mosque.
The Times of India ‘Ban these chits!’: Rayudu calls Akash Singh viral ‘chit’ celebration 'rubbish'
Akash Singh's IPL 2026 debut for Lucknow Super Giants was marked by a unique celebration involving a self-written paper chit after taking crucial wickets. While the gesture went viral, former CSK batter Ambati Rayudu criticized it as 'rubbish' and likened it to using cheat notes in an exam.