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NEW DELHI: In a significant move aimed at reinforcing an indigenous identity in the force, Indian Army has introduced ‘Army Uniforms–2026’, a revised dress regulation booklet that progressively removes residual colonial-era practices, terminology and non-essential accoutrements.The booklet has done away with the mandatory carrying of swords by Reviewing Officers and the use of pouch belts...

Representative image NEW DELHI: Most of the conversation around AI has been about the jobs it could disrupt. What the technology has also triggered, far less visibly, is an unprecedented surge in demand for certain skilled human talent. An analysis by talent firm Randstad of over 50 million job postings, shared exclusively with TOI, shows...

It started out as a normal, fun night with friends. But for a teenage boy in Italy, what came next was so sudden and heartbreaking, it shook an entire community and put a harsh spotlight back on the real dangers of food allergies.As reported by The Mirror, Adriano D’Orsi was just 16, a careful, responsible...

Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor‘s sports drama ‘Peddi’ is maintaining a solid run at the box office. The film witnessed another growth day on its second Monday.According to Sacnilk, ‘Peddi’ collected Rs 9.20 crore net in India on Day 11. The figure represents a 13.6 percent jump from the previous day’s collection of Rs 8.10...

Photo/Agencies Smriti Mandhana joined Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur as India’s joint-highest half-century scorer in Women’s T20 World Cup history with her fifth fifty in the tournament, helping India post 170 for 6 against Pakistan in their opening match at Edgbaston on Sunday.Mandhana scored 68 off 44 balls and shared a 91-run partnership with captain...

Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Sunday called PM Narendra Modi an “obedient servant” of foreign forces that kill Indians.Congress asked whether the PM would raise the killing of Indian seafarers and the “threatening language” of secretary of state Marco Rubio with the Indian the foreign minister in...

Rahul Gandhi (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Days after INDIA bloc’s meeting witnessed an intense discussion on NEET and other paper leaks, students’ woes and youth unemployment, Congress has announced that leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will hold town hall discussions around the country on these issues.The first phase of the party’s...

File photo Oil prices fell sharply on Sunday after US President Donald Trump declared a deal with Iran “complete” and announced the “immediate toll-free reopening of the Strait of Hormuz”, a key artery for global energy supplies.Brent crude dropped 3.9 per cent to $84 a barrel, while US crude fell 4.8 per cent to around...

While an intense debate rages over ‘erasure’ of Mohammad Barkatullah’s name from the university that bears it, a more painful question lingers in the lanes of Itwara: Who was Barkatullah? The answer carries history’s cruelest irony. The man who should have been Bhopal’s brightest icon — celebrated with the same fierce pride Bengal reserves for...

US president Donald Trump US President Donald Trump announced that a deal with Iran has been finalised, declaring in a social media post that “the Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete”.Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen with immediate effect and that the US naval blockade would be lifted.“Congratulations to...