BENGALURU: An anonymous email has blown the lid off an alleged attempt to dodge more than Rs 37 lakh in road tax and penalties on a black Lamborghini Huracan Evo, setting off a probe that uncovered forged invoices and fabricated ownership records.Officials said the message, received by the state transport department on Dec 12, 2025,...
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‘Tried to aggressively push our farm interests in US trade deal’: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Commerce & industry minister Piyush Goyal said Sunday that the govt has aggressively sought to push the farm sector’s interests in the US trade deal, while protecting its sensitivities around dairy and agriculture. “We have $30-odd billion of imports. The important thing is we have $55 billion of exports...
Left politics a ‘retrograde ideology’: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has criticised Left politics as a “retrograde ideology” which has lost a lot of ground, even as he praised BJP MP from Kerala, C Sadanandan Master’s maiden speech in Rajya Sabha, and admired his courage after he lost his legs in a brutal attack by alleged supporters of CPM...
Isro study shows safe patch near Moon’s Mons Mouton for Chandrayaan-4 landing
BENGALURU: Scientists from Isro’s Space Applications Centre (SAC) have identified a promising landing zone in the rugged south polar region of the Moon for India’s first lunar sample return mission, Chandrayaan-4.A detailed terrain study using images from the Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter High Resolution Camera (OHRC) has shortlisted a one-square-kilometre patch near Mons Mouton as the safest...
Rahul Gandhi’s message to Gen Z: ‘Be flexible and persevere’
NEW DELHI: “My message to Gen Z is simple: nothing in life is linear. Be flexible and persevere,” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Sunday in an online post that he shared along with a video of his recent interaction with NRI students from the UAE. He said, “Many shared how they feel anxious about...
PM Modi sets May deadline to prioritise quality improvement of highways
NEW DELHI: Concerned over numerous complaints about poor quality highways in recent months, particularly during and after monsoon, PM Narendra Modi has set a May deadline for the road transport ministry to prioritise quality improvement and develop robust SOPs to ensure accountability and consistency. TOI has learnt that while recently reviewing progress in the highway...
India, Canada step up security cooperation
Ajit Doval NEW DELHI: NSA Ajit Doval’s first bilateral visit to Canada since the diplomatic strife over the killing of a Khalistani separatist in 2023 rocked the relationship between the countries saw both sides agreeing to a “shared workplan” to guide bilateral cooperation on national security and law enforcement issues, and to enable “practical collaboration”...
Trade deal will give new wings to farmers’ dreams: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
NEW DELHI: A day after a joint statement on the India-US interim trade deal was released, Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said it will “give new wings to dreams of farmers”, and rejected Congress’ criticism, saying the deal fully protects agriculture sector and farmers’ interests, with key farm products kept out. The...
Nayara’s future unsure: India may bargain with US for Russian crude
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump’s threat to bring back the 25% “penalty” if India does not stop buying Russian crude has deepened the question mark on the operations of Nayara refinery in Jamnagar. The crisis facing the refinery has triggered talks about change of ownership. While the refinery, under normal circumstances, would qualify to...
Why Bad Bunny appears blocked on TikTok ahead of Super Bowl performance
Why does Bad Bunny appear blocked on TikTok for first time viewers right before his Super Bowl performance as users question glitch (Image via Getty) Many TikTok users are opening the app and running into something that makes no sense at all. When they visit Bad Bunny’s profile for the first time, they find his...
