Spread the love AP file photo The TOI Correspondent from Washington: Set aside the skirmishes in the Strait of Hormuz for the moment. The Trump White House has officially opened a second war front, with salvoes against the Vatican in the midst of a war on Iran. The papacy isn’t holding back either. In a scorching smackdown of the MAGA...
‘False narrative’: What Amit Shah said on oppn’s claims on women’s quota, delimitation
Spread the love Union home minister Amit Shah NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah told the Lok Sabha on Thursday that the five southern states would together see their representation in the House rise from 129 seats to 195 once the proposed expansion of the Lower House takes effect, dismissing claims that the Centre’s delimitation plan would reduce their...

The golden hour: Why every minute counts during a heart attack
Spread the love 3 min readNew DelhiApr 16, 2026 09:00 PM IST Heart attack symptoms don’t always follow a predictable pattern, making it crucial to understand how long they can last and when to act. According to Dr Parin Sangoi, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central, timely recognition of symptoms can significantly reduce heart damage and save lives....
The South after delimitation: Shah assures seats will increase; here’s what the math shows
Spread the love Union home minister Amit Shah NEW DELHI: The hum of anticipation and unease around the mammoth exercise of delimitation set the tone in the Lok Sabha during Parliament’s special session, as the debate over India’s representational future took centre stage. Leading the charge, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union home minister brought the issue to the...
‘Choose poorly … face blockade & bombs’: Hegseth warns Iran to accept US peace deal
Spread the love US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned Iran that it faces a choice between accepting a deal or confronting continued blockade and potential military strikes, cautioning that failure to act could result in “bombs dropping on infrastructure and power and energy.”Speaking at a Pentagon briefing on Thursday, Hegseth said the blockade would remain in place “for as...
‘Women can tell when they’re being misled’: Priyanka targets PM over quota bill
Spread the love Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday delivered a sharp critique of the government in the Lok Sabha during a debate on the women’s reservation law and the delimitation bill, warning that the proposed changes represent an “open attack” on democracy.Participating in a debate on three bills related to amendments in...

Jana Nayagan leak: Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing makes three arrests, freelance editor pirated the footage
Spread the love 4 min readMumbaiApr 16, 2026 07:51 PM IST As we are about to reach the midpoint of 2026, the fate of Jana Nayagan, Thalapathy Vijay’s highly anticipated final film, remains uncertain. Originally slated for a grand release during the Pongal festival, the movie has been trapped in a state of limbo. After facing delays with the Central...
India’s big nuclear leap: How Stage 2 criticality will power the road to energy security
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130309343,imgsize-1265013,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-04-16t191603.jpg" alt="India’s big nuclear leap: How Stage 2 criticality at Kalpakkam will power the road to energy security" title=" AI image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> ‘No power is as costly as no power’ – Homi Jehangir Bhabha, the father of India’s nuclear programme, had once famously said. Several decades later, India’s nuclear energy ambitions have entered a...
‘Sooryavanshi future face of Indian cricket’: Modi’s bold prediction
Spread the love Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Lalit Modi NEW DELHI: Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has made a bold prediction about young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying he could become the face of Indian cricket in the future. Known for spotting talent early, Modi recalled being completely stunned the first time he saw the teenager bat during the IPL.Speaking to Michael...
Forced religious conversion a terrorist act? Plea filed in SC amid TCS Nashik case
Spread the love A discreet complaint about a young employee’s behavioral changes at TCS Nashik BPO triggered a covert police investigation. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court advocate Ashwini Upadhyay on Thursday filed a plea seeking to declare forced religious conversions a “terrorist act.”The plea came in the backdrop of allegations of religious conversion and sexual harassment at Tata Consultancy Services’ (TCS)...
