TOI correspondent from London: Fugitive liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya has told a podcast, in a rare interview, that he told the late former finance minister Arun Jaitley that he was about to fly out of India to London before he left for the airport in March 2016.At the time there was supposed to be a…
NEW DELHI: Only properties registered as waqf with the state boards will be able to upload their details for verification and get a 17-number unique ID on the new Central Waqf Portal launched by govt on Friday. This also applies to “waqf by user” properties that existed prior to the Waqf Amendment Act 2025 coming…
NEW DELHI: US Congressman Brad Sherman on Thursday made a pointed advise to a Pakistani delegation, led by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, that the country should “do all it can” to eliminate terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammad from the region and ensure protection of religious minorities in the country.In a social media post on X, Sherman said that…
International cyber criminals transferred over Rs 1,455 crore through 89 Indian bank accounts in just six months, Gujarat Police revealed on Friday.These accounts were provided to the criminals on a commission basis, by three men from Surat, according to police inspector SN Desai.The fraud came to light after the arrest of Kirat Jadwani, Meet Khokhar,…
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday assured that Gorakhpur would not be divided into two parts during the rainy season this year, further stating that special attention had to be paid to cleanliness in the neighbourhoods of the city.Addressing a program organised for the inauguration of Kalyan Mandapam in the newly created ward…
NEW DELHI: Long before towering cranes swung into action or steel arches touched the skies, it was the humble clip-clop of hooves that echoed through the Himalayas.To bring the dream of connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari alive, the team building the Chenab Bridge, now the world’s highest railway bridge, first had to navigate a far less…
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. NEW DELHI: The Government is planning to track NEET (Not in Employment, Education or Training) youth by age in the labour survey for smarter skilling policies. The ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship (MSDE) has successfully pushed for the inclusion of age-disaggregated NEET data in…
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. NEW DELHI: A new toolkit developed by The George Institute for Global Health (GIGH), India, in collaboration with Rutgers University, US and other international partners, promises to reshape India’s response to malnutrition by helping map and understand its complex food environments. The study, published in…
TMC MLA Narendranath Chakraborty NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Narendranath Chakraborty has courted controversy by allegedly calling Operation Sindoor “a staged drama,” and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “playing with the emotions of patriotic people.” In a purported video clip which went viral on social media on Friday, Chakraborty is seen saying to…
This is a representative AI image NEW DELHI: As tensions between India and Pakistan escalated after the horrific Pahalgam attack on April 22, the nation witnessed a parallel war that erupted online — one that included not drones or missiles but manipulating pixels and synthetic voices.From AI-generated clipping of a newspaper falsely praising Pakistan’s air…
