Category: Events

Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Indian women’s cricket star Smriti Mandhana has officially called off her wedding with music composer Palash Muchhal, putting an end to weeks of speculation surrounding her personal life. The couple, who were set to marry on November 24, had postponed the ceremony after Mandhana’s father,...

NEW DELHI: Congress party countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “appeasement” charges against first Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru during the Vande Mataram debate in Lok Sabha on Monday.Terming PM Modi “the Master Distorian”, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh posed three questions. Which Indian leader formed a coalition in Bengal in the early 1940s with...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125830527,imgsize-126334,width-400,resizemode-4/indian-economy.jpg" alt="RBI MPC meet: What economic signals prompted the 25 basis points rate cut?" title=" A low inflation environment, characterised by low core inflation, primarily provided policy space. (AI image) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> A low inflation environment, characterised by low core inflation, primarily provided policy space. (AI image) By Dipti DeshpandeAfter a five-month pause,...

Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma NEW DELHI: The year 2025 delivered a fresh wave of cricketing heroes for India, and their impact transcended borders — even in a year when the political and cricketing rivalry between India and Pakistan intensified. Interestingly, while India dominated Pakistan on the field across tournaments, it was young Indian stars...

NEW DELHI: What if you could travel from Mumbai to Ahmedabad in less time than it takes to watch a film? What if India’s busiest business corridor suddenly shrank from eight hours to just two? And what if 2025 turns out to be the year that finally pushed India into the global high-speed rail league?As...

Jemimah Rodrigues posted a cryptic yet emotionally loaded Instagram story featuring a group of singers performing Olivia Dean’s Man I Need. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India women’s cricket star Smriti Mandhana on Sunday officially confirmed that her wedding to music composer Palash Muchhal has been called off — but amid the emotional turbulence, one...

In an era where global powers are flexing their nuclear muscles and dormant arsenals hum with renewed urgency, India stands at a perilous crossroads: should it reignite the fire of nuclear testing to assert its strategic sovereignty, or maintain the delicate restraint that has balanced diplomacy and deterrence for decades? The shadow of India’s 1998...

Demis Hassabis (File Image) The debate over how far AI scaling laws can take the industry is intensifying in Silicon Valley, and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has made his position unmistakably clear. As reported by Business Insider, speaking at the Axios AI+ Summit in San Francisco, Hassabis said that scaling current systems must be...

Flight disruptions continued on Monday (PTI image) NEW DELHI: IndiGo’s operational crisis entered its seventh consecutive day on Monday, with more than 500 large-scale flight cancellations continuing across major airports, leaving thousands of passengers stranded nationwide.According to the ministry of civil aviation, IndiGo has planned to operate 1,802 flights to 137 of its 138 destinations...

PM Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opened a special debate in the Lok Sabha on Vande Mataram, marking 150 years of the song. Written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and adopted as India’s National Song in 1950, Vande Mataram will be discussed for 10 hours each in both...