Neeraj Chopra (Video grab) NEW DELHI: India’s Olympic and World Champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra delivered a gritty performance in tough weather conditions to secure second place at the Janusz Kusocinski Memorial meet in Poland on Friday. Battling cold and damp surroundings at the Silesian Stadium, Chopra saved his best for last — an 84.14m…
Is the Reserve Bank of India supposed to make profits?RBI’s main job is not to make profits but to keep the economy stable. Its goal is to make sure that prices of everyday items don’t rise too fast, and that borrowing rates and exchange rates stay steady without wild swings, while still reflecting demand and…
NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) became the first team to beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) away from home in IPL 2025, registering a comprehensive 42-run victory at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday. The loss not only ended RCB’s perfect six-match away winning streak but also significantly dented their push for a top-two…
NEW DELHI: SC Friday imposed a cost of Rs 7,000 on an advocate with seven years’ experience for filing a PIL seeking inquiry into the breach of protocol for Justice B R Gavai on his maiden visit as CJI to his home state Maharashtra on May 18.A bench led by CJI Gavai dealt with the…
KOLKATA: India has announced closure of airspace over an area around the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea for three hours each on May 24 and May 25 for a planned air activity, which includes military exercises and weapons tests.A NOTAM stated no civilian aircraft will be allowed…
NEW DELHI: India will make a strong case to put Pakistan back on the Financial Action Task Force ‘grey list’ at its next meeting in June and highlight Islamabad’s failure to comply with anti-money laundering and terror financing rules, a govt source told TOI on Friday.India will also oppose a World Bank funding plan for…
MUMBAI: In Maharashtra, that has experienced droughts, unseasonal rains and floods wrecking farmland, premiums paid to insurance companies have still outstripped compensation paid to farmers.Companies were paid Rs 52,969 crore in premiums between 2016-17 and 2023-24, but payout to farmers totalled Rs 36,350 crore under PM Fasal Bima Yojana, as per data presented at a…
LUCKNOW: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer in Lucknow’s Hazratganj on Friday had to pay a hefty price for uncovering a railway scam in 1993 – when an iron-tipped traditional arrow pierced his chest in broad daylight. The incident occurred around 11:15am at the main gate of the CBI office located on Naval Kishore…
NEW DELHI: Delhi high court reserved judgment Friday on a petition by Celebi Airport Services Private Ltd against a decision by the Centre’s Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BACS) to withdraw the Turkiye company’s security authorisation for ground handling operations at airports over national security concerns.A single-judge bench of Justice Sachin Datta reserved the judgment…
INDORE: A shooting coach in Indore, Mohsin Khan, has been arrested after several female students and a former employee accused him of sexual exploitation at his private academy.At least one of them was a minor at the time of the alleged crime.Police have set up a special probe team and are also looking at financial…
