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File Pic: Tanya Chaudhary (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian athletics received a major boost just days before the Asian Games as Uttar Pradesh’s Tanya Chaudhary shattered the women’s hammer throw national record at the Indian Athletics Series Final on Thursday.Tanya sent the hammer to a distance of 68.35m, bettering the previous national record of 67.02m...

The AI-generated post was shared by the official DHS account on X. TOI correspondent from Washington: The Trump administration’s homeland security image targeting the generic “Mr Singh” has struck a particularly sensitive nerve in the Sikh community, whose members have become a highly visible presence in American trucking, business, and indeed in public life. However,...

New Jersey built a massive seawall A massive concrete seawall constructed along the northern New Jersey coastline to shield a public highway and beachfront properties achieved its goal of protecting landward structures, but caused the complete loss of the sandy shoreline it sat upon. According to a coastal hazard report published by the United States...

The best time to buy a new iPhone was yesterday. That’s been the going wisdom for years, and today it’s just a statement of fact.Apple’s first foldable, the iPhone Duo, lands in India at Rs 2,99,900. The iPhone 18 Pro starts at Rs 1,64,900. Neither number is a shock. New phones get new prices, and...

Industry estimates suggest that more than 100 tonnes of gold could be brought into India. The grey market for gold is thriving despite continuing crackdown from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). In fact, India’s bullion market is facing growing disruption from smuggled gold, and industry executives are saying that legitimate dealers and jewellers are...

An alleged murder plot to stage a heart attack was foiled when the victim returned home. Shalu and her husband (L) Vineet Minocha (M) KANPUR: A murder planned to look like a heart attack allegedly turned into a brutal stabbing after 63-year-old businessman Vineet Minocha walked into his bedroom and noticed something unusual. The assailants...

The India-Afghanistan T20I match will proceed as scheduled on September 13 NEW DELHI: The India-Afghanistan T20I at Arun Jaitley Stadium will go ahead as scheduled on September 13, the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) said on Thursday.The announcement came hours after the Delhi Traffic Police asked the DDCA to reschedule the match, citing extensive...

East Zone’s captain Ishan Kishan, right, and Mohammed Shami pose with the trophy after winning the Duleep Trophy 2026-27. (PTI Photo) CHENNAI: Mohammed Shami has not played for India since March 2025 and his last Test appearance came more than three years ago, but the veteran pacer insists his motivation has not dipped. At 36,...

Delhi traffic will face unpredictable disruptions during the BRICS Summit NEW DELHI: Delhi will not be shut down during the BRICS Summit, but for commuters, the bigger worry may be the uncertainty on the roads: a route that is open one minute could be stopped or diverted the next when a VVIP convoy approaches.The Delhi...

Representative Image ​Amazon is facing a proposed nationwide class action lawsuit that accuses the retailer of systematically discriminating against thousands of pregnant employees. According to a report by the news agency Reuters, this includes the e-tailer giant firing some workers after they allegedly took too much time off.​Four former warehouse employees filed the lawsuit in...