A Rolls-Royce costs upwards of $400,000 in the US. The Maextro S800, a new luxury sedan from Huawei and JAC Motors, starts at $104,000—and it’s already beating the Germans at their own game. In January 2026, the S800 outsold the BMW 7 Series and the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class combined in China’s luxury segment. That’s not a...
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TOI Poll: Sooryavanshi voted breakout star; 86% say IPL is too batting-friendly
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: IPL 2026 has reached its business end, and a TOI Online poll has revealed how fans feel about the season and what they expect from the playoffs.In the lead-up to the IPL 2026 playoffs, cricket fans shared their opinions through poll responses on TOI Online. The race to predict...
Karnataka power tussle reaches Delhi: Siddaramaiah, DKS holds key meet with Congress top brass
The simmering leadership tussle within the Karnataka Congress reached Delhi on Tuesday as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar arrived in the national capital for crucial meetings with the Congress high command amid continued speculation over a possible leadership reshuffle in the state.Both leaders met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress MP Rahul...
Explained: Why Taiwan has overtaken India to become world’s fifth largest stock market
Global investors have sold nearly $24 billion worth of Indian equities so far this year as capital shifted towards the artificial intelligence-driven rally in Taiwan. (AI image) After months of AI-led rallies, Taiwan has finally overtaken India in terms of total stock market valuation, driven largely by the sharp rally in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor...
‘Is this Tamil Nadu or UP?’: Udhayanidhi Stalin, EPS slam TVK govt over rising crime
Udhayanidhi Stalin (File photo) CHENNAI: Leader of Opposition and DMK youth wing leader Udhayanidhi Stalin and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday flayed TVK govt for the recent crimes reported across the state.In a post on X, Udhayanidhi said 25 murders, four double murders, and 19 sexual offences were reported in Tamil Nadu...
Abraham Accords explained: Who signed, who didn’t, and why it matters now
What are abraham accords and why does it matter now? US President Donald Trump has renewed efforts to expand the Abraham Accords, urging several Muslim-majority and Arab nations to normalise ties with Israel as part of a broader regional settlement linked to ongoing negotiations with Iran. In a series of remarks, Trump called on countries...
Why US struck Iran amid shaky ceasefire: 10 things to know about the ‘self-defence’ strikes
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran came under fresh pressure after US forces carried out what Washington described as “self-defence” strikes targeting Iranian missile launch sites and boats allegedly attempting to lay mines near the Strait of Hormuz.The strikes took place even as indirect negotiations between Washington and Tehran continued over a...
Watch: Sooryavanshi gives Parag an ‘awkward’ stare after ‘hum nahi hai film star’ remark
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gives captain Riyan Parag an ‘awkward’ stare (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: A funny moment between Riyan Parag and teenage Rajasthan Royals star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has gone viral on social media.In a video taken at an airport, paparazzi asked the two players for a photo together. Responding casually, Parag said, “(Hum nahi hai flim star.)...
IPL Qualifier 1: Away from Kohli vs Gill spotlight, Bhuvi vs Siraj may decide the contest
In a season of big totals, IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 could be decided by bowlers. Leading the lines for RCB will be Bhuvneshwar Kumar while Mohammed Siraj leads the effort for GT. (Agencies) TimesofIndia.com in Dharamsala: Flat pitches, towering sixes and relentless run-scoring have defined IPL 2026 so far. But when Gujarat Titans (GT) and...
Dera chief Ram Rahim gets 16th parole, walks out of Rohtak jail on 30-day furlough
Ram Rahim (File photo) CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Tuesday released the controversial Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) chief and a convict in rape cases, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on 30 days parole. He will be returning back to jail barracks on June 24.It is for the second time that the controversial preacher has been released...
