Relatives of victims at the Sir Takhtasinh General Hospital in Bhavnagar on August 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “Four persons have died and 18 others were hospitalised, eight of them in critical condition, after consuming spurious liquor in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district,” officials said on Wednesday (August 19, 2026). “Four bootleggers have been detained […]
A file photo of Mysuru Development Authority. | Photo Credit: File photo Acting on the recommendations of the single-member inquiry commission and the report of the high-level technical committee constituted to probe alleged irregularities in the allotment of 50:50 alternative sites by the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), the State government has ordered the cancellation of […]
Zohran Mamdani (ANI photo) The TOI correspondent from Washington: He quoted from Jawaharlal Nehru’s speech in his victory remarks; he invited his saree-clad mom, the filmmaker Mira Nair, and his academic dad, Mumbai-born Mahmood Mamdani, on stage for celebrations; and his campaign blasted out the Bollywood hit Dhoom Machale, to herald his win.Zohran Mamdani’s election […]
New York City’s newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday invoked India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in his victory speech.34-year-old Mamdani quoted lines from Nehru’s “Tryst with destiny” speech, adding that New York has stepped from the old into the new. HISTORIC: Zohran Mamdani Elected New York City’s First Indian-American Muslim Mayor “A moment […]
CLSA has an outperform rating on Vedanta with the target price at Rs 580. Analysts said that the company’s July-Sept quarter (Q2FY26) earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBIDTA) of Rs 11,400 crore was in line with consensus. It guided for higher FY26 EBIDTA, driven by higher commodity prices and operational improvement. Over the […]
The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has captured global attention not only for its unusual trajectory through space but also for a mysterious pulse signal reportedly linked to it. Scientists are investigating this strange sequence, which appears to follow the Fibonacci pattern, which is a mathematical sequence commonly found in DNA, plants, and galaxies. Detected at a […]
How police stormed in to rescue 17 children, 2 adults from Powai studio MUMBAI: Seventeen young actor aspirants who had come to audition at RA Studio in Powai on Thursday found themselves trapped in a scene far from the one they had prepared for — held hostage by the very man they thought would give […]
PM Modi in Samastipur (PTI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday kicked off his Bihar election campaign from Samastipur, joined by chief minister Nitish Kumar, reaffirming the NDA’s confidence of returning to power and attacking the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan. PM Modi took a sharp dig at Lalu Prasad’s party, saying Bihar would keep “jungle […]
Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently shared a post on X announcing a new breakthrough in quantum algorithms. “Our Willow chip has achieved the first-ever verifiable quantum advantage,” Pichai wrote in the post, adding it is “13,000x faster than the best classical algorithm on one of the world’s fastest supercomputers”. Pichai’s post caught the attention of […]
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday offered prayers at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, becoming the first woman head of state to do so. She is also the second Indian president to visit the temple, after V V Giri. Clad in a black Saree, Murmu arrived at Pamba around 11 am in a […]
