- by TOI BUSINESS DESKThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation will assess Air India's Gurugram facility. This evaluation will check aircraft documents and crew records. It is a standard yearly activity, not a response to the Ahmedabad crash.
- by TOI BUSINESS DESKIran-Israel war: Amidst rising tensions, concerns escalate over potential disruptions to global oil supply via the Strait of Hormuz. While a prolonged blockade remains unlikely, even brief closures could trigger significant price surges and economic instability. Iran's strategic position offers various retaliatory options, yet faces constraints including potential counterstrikes and disapproval from key allies like […]
- by TOI SPORTS DESKSanjana Ganesan, Jasprit Bumrah's wife, shared an Instagram story featuring a child, presumably their son Angad, holding a cricket ball marked with Bumrah's impressive figures from the first Test against England. Bumrah's stellar performance at Headingley saw him claim a five-wicket haul, finishing with 5/83, despite India's mixed bowling performance and dropped catches.
- by TOI LIFESTYLE DESKNimbus (NB.1.8.1) is a descendant of the Omicron variant, and was first detected in January 2025. Since then, it has spread quickly across many countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, India, and parts of Asia. However, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) the variant remains mild as of now, and does […]
- by TOI TECH DESKLinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky believes AI will disrupt work but ultimately create more opportunities, similar to the Industrial Revolution. He highlights the growing demand for AI literacy and human-AI collaboration skills. Roslansky and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman emphasize the importance of continuous learning and adapting to evolving job requirements in the age of AI.
- by TOI SPORTS DESKT.J. McConnell apologized to Indiana Pacers fans after their heartbreaking Game 7 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Despite McConnell's valiant effort stepping in for the injured Tyrese Haliburton, the Pacers fell short of securing their first title. Pascal Siakam echoed McConnell's sentiments, expressing the team's desire to win for the […]
- by TOI NEWS DESKThe Congress party has strongly condemned US President Trump's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, calling it a contradiction to his calls for dialogue. They criticized the Indian government's silence on the US bombing, Israel's actions, and the situation in Gaza.
- by TOI SPORTS DESKOn this day in 2013, India, captained by MS Dhoni, clinched the ICC Champions Trophy by defeating England in a thrilling final at Edgbaston. Reduced to 20 overs due to rain, India posted 129/7, thanks to Kohli and Jadeja's crucial partnership.
- by TOI SPORTS DESKJasprit Bumrah etched his name in cricket history during the first Test against England, securing his 11th five-wicket haul in the World Test Championship, equaling Ravichandran Ashwin's record. He also became the first Asian player to claim 150 Test wickets in SENA countries, surpassing Wasim Akram.
- by TOI SPORTS DESKThe Oklahoma City Thunder clinched their first NBA championship since 1979, defeating the Indiana Pacers in a thrilling seven-game series. The Thunder's victory earned them a total of $12.42 million, resulting in $828,000 for each player. The Pacers, as runners-up, secured $5.79 million from the league's prize pool, contributing to the overall $34.7 million distributed […]
- by TOI BUSINESS DESKGold price prediction today: Gold prices experienced volatility last week amid escalating geopolitical tensions between Iran and Israel, coupled with a steady dollar. Gold prices are expected to trade sideways to positive, with support at ₹97,000-₹98,000 and resistance at ₹100,000-₹100,100.
- by TOI WORLD DESKUnder Operation Midnight Hammer, American stealth bombers executed a surprise strike on Iran's underground nuclear facilities. Seven B-2 Spirit bombers flew from Missouri, dropping bunker-buster bombs on key sites like Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. The mission aimed to cripple Iran's uranium enrichment program, with US officials hailing it as a major success, despite Iran's denial […]
- by TOI WORLD DESKFollowing the US obliteration of Iranian nuclear facilities, Iran vows a "proportionate response," leaving the world on edge. Tehran faces a dilemma: retaliate credibly without igniting a regional war. Options range from calibrated strikes on US bases and economic warfare via the Strait of Hormuz to cyberattacks, with the potential for delayed action or a […]
- by TOI SPORTS DESKOklahoma City Thunder secured their first NBA title since 2008, defeating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, named Finals MVP, led the Thunder with 29 points. Gilgeous-Alexander also achieved the rare feat of winning both regular season and Finals MVP. The Thunder's victory marks a historic moment, showcasing their dominant season and […]
- by TOI BUSINESS DESKStock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in opening trade on Monday following global cues. While Nifty50 went below 25,000, BSE Sensex was down over 600 points.
- by etimes.inA fire erupted on the set of the popular TV show Anupamaa in Mumbai's Film City early Monday morning, causing significant damage. The All Indian Cine Workers Association confirmed the set was destroyed, but thankfully, no casualties were reported. The incident occurred before the scheduled shoot, with crew members present.
- by TOI SPORTS DESKIndia and England are locked in a thrilling first Test at Headingley, marked by Pant's century and Bumrah's record-equalling five-wicket haul. England responded strongly, but India fought back, setting up a tense Day 4. With India leading by 96 runs, the match hangs in the balance, promising more drama as weather and aggressive batting add […]
- by TOI WORLD DESKUS B-2 Spirit bombers, returning to Missouri's Whiteman Air Force base, concluded a 36-hour mission in the CENTCOM area. As part of 'Operation Midnight Hammer,' seven stealth aircraft executed a precision strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, deploying 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs. American officials claim the mission devastated Iran's nuclear program, while Iran denies significant damage and […]
- by TOI WORLD DESKAyatollah Khamenei warned Israel of punishment amidst US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, though he didn't directly mention the US action. Iran vowed a proportionate response, potentially targeting US bases, and accused the US of sabotaging diplomacy. Trump defended the strikes, hinting at regime change, while Israel claimed progress in eliminating Iran's nuclear capabilities.
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- by Prasad SanyalSome mornings, I wake up and feel like I’ve wandered into a Beckett play with bad lighting. The coffee’s still bitter, the headlines still absurd, and the world still insists on its commitment to performative…
- Trump–Modi 35-minute conversation: A testament to India’s strategic centrality- Not a Cold War relicby Dr. Ashok SharmaThe 35-minute telephone conversation on June 17 between the U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi-held before Trump’s White House lunch with Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir, has stirred significant commentary….
- by Keshav Upadhye25th June, 1975…. A black day in the history of independent India. India became independent from the clutches of British rule in 1947. Three years later, the republic of India was formed on the basis…
- by Rakesh SoodWhen Israel launched surprise strikes on Iran on June 13, Netanyahu knew he was taking a calculated gamble. But the stakes were high. If he succeeded in taking out the nuclear and missile threats that…
- by Harsh GoenkaBy Harsh Goenka I am the rhythm of the dhol and the whisper of the veena, I am the smile in Holi’s colour, And the silence in your Diwali prayer, And bow with folded hands…
- by Syed AkbaruddinIran may still negotiate with US, taking a long view, while skirmishing with Israel. Even if its nuclear infra is damaged, its knowhow isn’t. But if the conflict spreads, welfare of 9mn Indians in the…
- by TOI EditUK’s assisted dying bill is a momentous law. The conversation must start in India Third time lucky. After rejecting versions of the bill in 1997 and 2015, UK lower house voted for a law to…
- by TOI EditWhat really are the positives, even for US, after it hit Iran? The possible negatives are plenty, though Fordow is gone, Trump posted on Truth Social early on Sunday, even before experts had time to…
- by Anjana MenonBibi’s an edgy chap who’s rewriting the playbook: Now every duck by a player is a coded attack signal America has just been made great again. It’s thrown out the dusty constitution, the will of…
- by Mondreeta Sengupta DasThe first story of my life that I heard from my father was the story of Kailash Mansarovar. How people walked there for days carrying food and water. How mesmerising the Kailash Mountain is. How…
- by Dr. Onkar SinghKudos to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for launching the aptly titled initiative “PRATIBHA Setu”; i.e. Professional Resource And Talent Integration – Bridge for Hiring Aspirants, formerly known as Public Disclosure Scheme (PDS). As…
- by Lalit KapoorMost lifestyle diseases are systemic in nature, primarily caused by poor diet and unhealthy lifestyle choices. These diseases often begin gradually—starting at birth or soon after a child is weaned off breast milk and begins…
- by V RaghunathanWe are a nation of stark contradictions: deeply spiritual, revering rivers like the Ganga and Yamuna in our mythology and rituals yet ranked among the world’s most polluted nations. If we are ashamed, it’s not…
- by Barsha Nag BhowmickBhalo thaka. In Bengali, it’s a simple wish: ‘stay well.’ Unassuming words. But they carry more than just a standard get-well-soon sentiment. There’s something soft in them. Something steady. A kind of quiet wellness that sits deeper…
- by Avay ShuklaThe deputy commissioner, Shimla, announced on Tuesday that 300,000 vehicles had entered the town in the last two weeks due to the tourist rush. That is 15,000 vehicles per day; Shimla has parking for just…
- by Raghvendra SinghDr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee passed away on 23rd June 1953. He was only 52 years old then. A minister in undivided Bengal and in Nehru’s first cabinet, Syama Babu was the founder of Bhartiya Jana…
- by Sadhana Kala“Yoga is the journey of the self, through the self, to the self.” – The Bhagavad Gita Every year on June 21, millions across the globe roll out their yoga mats, unite in posture, breath,…
- by Anil KaulOn International Day of Yoga, the world pauses—not just to stretch and breathe—but to remember that yoga is far more than a physical regimen. It is a timeless spiritual science, a profound inner path that…
- by Ajit VarwandkarIf you feel stuck in life, don’t just read this blog – study it. Read it not just with your eyes but with your intent. Absorb every word with the hope that at least one…
- by Dr. Prashant Prabhakar DeshpandeIntroduction FDI has long been hailed as a vital driver of economic growth in both developed and developing countries presenting opportunities for increased productivity, transfer of technology, job creation, and enhanced global competitiveness. India’s FDI…
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- by TOI News DeskA foreign tourist's bargaining prowess in an Indian street market has ignited a social media firestorm. The tourist, captured in a viral video, haggled a silk tote bag's price from Rs 550 to a mere Rs 50. The video, boasting millions of views, has sparked debate regarding ethical consumerism, with many defending the vendor's right […]
- by TOI News DeskThe Congress party has strongly condemned US President Trump's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, calling it a contradiction to his calls for dialogue. They criticized the Indian government's silence on the US bombing, Israel's actions, and the situation in Gaza.
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adiyanath Yogi organised 'Janta Darshan' in Lucknow. At the Janta Darshan, a young girl named Vashi requested the CM to enrol her in school. The CM interacted with her asking what school she wants to go and which class she wishes to get enrolled. He later instructed the officials to get […]
- Describing the pilgrimage as "a wonderful confluence of development with faith," the Chief Minister said the surge in footfall has not only strengthened Uttarakhand's spiritual landscape but also significantly boosted its local economy.
- by TOI News DeskAyatollah Ali Khamenei warned Israel of punishment. India's oil minister assured supply security despite Strait of Hormuz threats. India-US trade deal faces hurdles over GM food concerns. Jagan Mohan Reddy is booked after a party activist died. Rishabh Pant may face ICC action after a ball change dispute during the India-England match. These are the […]
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- by Rajat PanditINS Tamal, the last Indian warship built abroad, is set to be commissioned in Russia on July 1, bolstering India's naval capabilities with advanced weaponry and sensors. This marks a shift towards indigenous warship construction, with numerous projects underway in Indian shipyards. The Navy aims to expand its fleet significantly by 2030 to counter growing […]
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- by Vishwa MohanIndian wildlife scientists successfully enumerated snow leopards using a clever scent lure technique. Perfume sprayed near camera traps encouraged the elusive cats to expose their foreheads, allowing for individual identification via unique patterns. This method, detailed in a recent study, contributed to the 2019-2023 population assessment, revealing 718 snow leopards in India, with the highest […]
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- by Prasad KulkarniAjit Pawar and Sharad Pawar are facing off in a crucial Baramati sugar cooperative election, reigniting a family rivalry in their stronghold. Ajit is vying for the chairman's position after 40 years, leading the 'Nilkantheshwar' panel against Pawar's 'Baliraja Sahakar Bachao' panel. Allegations of horse-trading have surfaced, prompting calls for an investigation, as over 19,000 […]