The Times of India
Elections 2026National / The Times of India
UN Secretary-General Antnio Guterres arrived in India to attend the BRICS Summit.
Prices for the new BMW 7 Series have been announced, with the i7 now set to be manufactured locally in India. What do you think of the new 7 Series and its pricing?
A TOI investigation finds how synthetic paneer is being produced in Haryana and supplied across Delhi-NCR. Watch how it travels from hidden units to shops, kitchens and eventually your plate.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit 2026 in Delhi.
PM Narendra Modi gave a Russian Translation of the Thirukkural to President Putin.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented Russian President Vladimir Putin with a Russian translation of the Thirukkural, bringing the timeless wisdom of Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar to a wider audience.The special gift carries a Tamil connection as the Thirukkural, one of Tamil literatures most revered works, is being shared across languages and borders.
Irans President Masoud Pezeshkian calls for de-dollarization at BRICS Business forum as he mentions US war
Donald Trumps bizarre praise for Dallas Cowboys executive Charlotte Jones has sparked a wave of online reaction after he called her great genetics and great blood. Trump then declared, Im a big blood person, leaving social media users questioning the unusual wording. The remarks came during a National Medal of Honor Museum event in Texas, where Trump was honoring military heroes. As the comments spread online, users turned the presidents strange blood and genetics remarks into memes and fierce c
A seven-tonne Aurus Senat. Two leaders. One carefully staged ride through Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin shared Putins armoured limousine after their bilateral meeting at Bharat Mandapam and travelled together to the INNOPROM India exhibition. The moment looked personal, but it carried a strategic message. Their talks covered trade, defence, energy, space, critical minerals, industrial cooperation and the safety of Indian seafarers amid conflicts in West
Dont want Meghna to get upset! Kareena Kapoor Khan opens up about working with Meghna Gulzar at the music launch of Daayra.Calling Meghna loving and kind but praising her strong command on set, Bebo admitted she has to always be in check while working with the filmmaker. After 26 years and working with several directors, looks like Meghna still keeps Bebo on her toes!
From the stage to the spotlight, @vedangrainas soulful performance has everyone listening. Watch
Today, while trade barriers are rising globally, India is building economic bridges. Since 2014, we have entered into free trade agreements with nearly 40 countries, PM Modi said.
A 24-year-old man was arrested for impersonating a PMO official at Jio World Plaza. He allegedly used ChatGPT to create fake PMO documents and an identity card. Police seized electronic devices and documents from his residence in Khar. His private security guard, an ex-Army personnel, was also arrested with a firearm. Both accused have been remanded to judicial custody by the court.
Russia has disclosed its latest S-71K Kovyor air-launched weapon designed specifically for the Su-57E fighter jet. This advanced system integrates the capabilities of both cruise missiles and drones, enabling effective stand-off attacks. With enhanced stealth features and cost-effectiveness for broader operational deployment, Russia is actively engaging India in discussions about potential joint production and technology transfer related to the Su-57E and its cutting-edge armaments.
Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khims rare visit to NATO member Italy has triggered a sharp backlash from Beijing. China condemned the trip as despicable and said it had lodged solemn representations with Italy and the EU, highlighting the growing tensions over Taiwan and its expanding ties with Europe.
The Houthis have made a major push towards one of the world's most critical shipping chokepoints. The Iran-backed group reportedly swept across the remaining government-held stretch of Yemens Red Sea coastline, seized key towns including Mokha and Dhubab, and moved onto strategic islands in the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Narendra Modi and Vladimir Putin revived their increasingly familiar carplomacy after completing bilateral talks in New Delhi. The two leaders travelled together to the INNOPROM India industrial exhibition, reportedly using the Indian prime ministers vehicle. It was their second shared journey in less than two weeks. During the SCO summit in Bishkek, Modi joined Putin inside his armoured Aurus limousine for an extended private conversation. No official account of their latest car discussion has
Saudi Arabias new defence pact with Pakistan and Turkey is facing its first major test and the alliance appears to be cracking.As Iran-backed Houthis advance after seizing Yemens strategic port of Mokha, Saudi Arabia has reportedly sought US military intervention. But Donald Trump has declined direct strikes, while Pakistan has stepped back from talk of military action.Turkey has also remained silent. So what exactly is the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement designed to do? Can it protect Saudi Ara
Donald Trumps latest public appearance takes a bizarre turn as an unusual bulge in his suit becomes the internets newest obsession. During his Medal of Honor Museum visit in Texas, social media users flooded X with jokes and wild theories, ranging from diapers to a septic tank and even possible support equipment. But what actually caused the mysterious shape remains unknown. As the speculation explodes online, Trumps appearance once again becomes a viral talking point.
Speaking during a fireside chat at Global Fintech Fest 2026, UIDAI CEO Saurabh Vijay said his objective is to build Aadhaar into a best-in-class digital identity infrastructure that can support its expansion internationally.
Former chief selector of Pakistan cricket, Haroon Rasheed, identifies the setbacks in the sport to Imran Khan's reforms. Rasheed highlighted that Khan dismissed a hybrid model for the domestic cricket structure, significantly diminishing the first-class teams in Pakistan. He pointed out that India's layered domestic system promotes talent depth, advocating for Pakistan to decentralise its cricket governance to enhance the game.
Hopefully, whatever version of doomsday the AI world is worried about waits until after Avengers: Doomsday, because after all the multiverse nonsense and speculation about how Robert Downey Jr is going to return to the MCU as Doctor Doom, one really wants to watch Kevin Feige explain that before artificial intelligence kills everyone.
The Mukhyamantri Vas Sthal Kray Sahayata Yojana in Bihar is designed to assist landless families by providing Rs 60,000. This financial aid is specifically for those eligible for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin to buy residential plots. The program is aimed at villages lacking government land for housing, ensuring funds are directly deposited into beneficiaries' bank accounts after thorough verification.
Watch the song 'Chingariyaan' from Hindi movie 'Toxic' starring Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara. 'Chingariyaan' is sung by Jonita Gandhi. Lyrics of 'Toxic' song 'Chingariyaan' are written by Raj Shekhar. To know more about 'Chingariyaan' song from Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara starrer 'Toxic' watch the video.
Watch the song 'Oh Raya' from Tamil movie 'Toxic' starring Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara. 'Oh Raya' is sung by Jonita Gandhi. Lyrics of 'Toxic' song 'Oh Raya' are written by Vignesh Shivan. To know more about 'Oh Raya' song from Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara starrer 'Toxic' watch the video.
Watch the song 'Maharaya' from Telugu movie 'Toxic' starring Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara. 'Maharaya' is sung by Jonita Gandhi. Lyrics of 'Toxic' song 'Maharaya' are written by Ramajogayya Sastry. To know more about 'Maharaya' song from Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara starrer 'Toxic' watch the video.
Watch the song 'Maharaya' from Kannada movie 'Toxic' starring Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara. 'Maharaya' is sung by Jonita Gandhi. Lyrics of 'Toxic' song 'Maharaya' are written by Yogaraj Bhat. To know more about 'Maharaya' song from Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara starrer 'Toxic' watch the video.
Watch the song 'Maharaja' from Malayalam movie 'Toxic' starring Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara. 'Maharaja' is sung by Jonita Gandhi. Lyrics of 'Toxic' song 'Maharaja' are written by Rajeev Govindan. To know more about 'Maharaja' song from Yash, Kiara Advani and Nayanthara starrer 'Toxic' watch the video.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held bilateral talks in New Delhi ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit. The leaders discussed defence, civil nuclear energy, fertilisers, critical minerals, manufacturing, railways and steel, with bilateral trade targeted at $100 billion by 2030. The possible sale of Russias Su-57 fighter jet is also in focus. Indias Russian oil purchases, secure energy supplies and Ukraine peace efforts remain key issues. Modi also gifted Putin a Russi
US President Donald Trump is facing backlash online after a video of his heated showdown with a woman journalist went viral. While departing from Texas after the two-day Republican midterm convention, the President was questioned over his promise to pay $5,000 to every American citizen if the GOP wins the midterms. When the reporter Rachel Scott tried to follow up about Trumps separate promise of tariff refund checks, the President abruptly cut her off, repeatedly saying, Not you! The heated exc
Days ago, Hindu preacher Baba Bageshwar triggered a fierce debate in West Bengal after criticising Bengalis who eat non-vegetarian food during Durga Puja, which coincides with Navratri across much of India. The controversy exposed a deeper fault line: can one religious practice be imposed on diverse regional traditions? On this episode of Why Should You Care, Abhijeet Iyer-Mitra challenges attempts to present a single religious agenda as the only authentic Sanatan practice while dismissing Benga
Narendra Modi welcomed Vladimir Putin with a familiar embrace as the Russian president arrived in New Delhi ahead of the BRICS summittheir second face-to-face meeting in less than two weeks. Behind the viral reunion lies a substantial strategic agenda. India and Russia are expected to discuss energy, defence cooperation, Su-57 fighters, nuclear power, national-currency payments and their target of raising bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030. Putins appearance also carries a wider geopolitica
The Pegase 26 mission from France brings Rafale jets into action as they journey 40,000 kilometers across three continents. This ambitious undertaking not only demonstrates France's skills in executing swift long-distance operations but also enhances collaborative capabilities with partners through essential aerial refueling. Taking an innovative northern route crossing the Arctic, the mission underscores France's strategic prominence and dedication to bolstering global security relationships.
In a remarkable feat, Ollie Robinson has achieved a bowling average of under nineteen after his 20th match, making him the first bowler to do so since the iconic Sydney Barnes in 1914. With two crucial wickets during Pakistan's second innings at Edgbaston, Robinson joins a select group of five bowlers with this outstanding record, positioning himself among the top wicket-takers in cricket history.
A federal appeals court has determined that the US Constitution does not explicitly provide a right to clean drinking water. Residents of Jackson residents claimed their city was aware of unsafe water conditions but chose to mislead them. Although the court acknowledged the severity of these claims, it denied the establishment of a constitutional right to safe water and pointed to different legal recourses.
A large explosion severely damaged a house in Baruipur, South 24 Parganas. Police suspect a gas cylinder caused the blast, while locals allege bomb storage. The house belonged to Dwijen Mondal, who has not been seen recently. No casualties were reported from the significant structural damage. An investigation is ongoing to determine the exact cause of the explosion.
San Antonios Brooks Development Authority is expanding beyond the former 1,308-acre Air Force base it has redeveloped since 2002. It will take control of 243 vacant acres along Southton Road and prepare the site with roads and utilities. The move aims to attract major employers and extend development across the citys Southeast Side.
Several abandoned uranium mine sites in Montanas Pryor Mountains have been closed after assessments found physical hazards, radiation and chemical contamination risks. The project addressed 20 mine features across five historic sites, while also protecting bat habitat, rare plants and cultural resources. Officials said continued monitoring will be needed because erosion, gravity and vandalism can affect mine closures over time.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for a summit and bilateral talks. He traveled on a specially modified Ilyushin IL-96-300PU aircraft for security. This aircraft functions as a mobile command center with advanced communication systems. The United States operates comparable aircraft for its own national command needs. These planes are designed for survivability during national emergencies and conflicts.
Japan embarked on a groundbreaking initiative ahead of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, gathering millions of used electronics and phones. This effort resulted in the extraction of significant gold, silver, and bronze from these devices by recyclers. The recovered metals were then transformed into the medals awarded at the events, reflecting a nationwide commitment to sustainability and innovative recycling practices involving local municipalities and businesses.
Donald Trump has reportedly refused Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salmans request for US military strikes on Yemens Houthis despite escalating fighting in the Red Sea. According to Axios, Washington is increasing support for Saudi Arabia while avoiding direct military action and keeping its strategic focus on Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. The development comes as Houthi forces reportedly seize key coastal areas and islands around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, raising concerns over global trade an
Watch the Official teaser from nepali movie 'Changul' starring Ravi Karki and Rimsa Karki. 'Changul' movie is directed by Ram Gautam. To know more about 'Changul' teaserwatch the video. Check out the latest nepali teaser, new movie teaser, trending nepali movie teaser, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Watch the Official Trailer from English movie 'Whalefall' starring Josh Brolin, Austin Abrams, Elisabeth Shue and Jane Levy. 'Whalefall' movie is directed by Brian Duffield. To know more about 'Whalefall' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest English trailers, new movie trailers, trending English movie trailers, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Pakistani Sikh pilgrims travelling to India for a pilgrimage to Hemkund Sahib were stopped at Faisalabad airport over a last-minute NOC requirement.Flights were missed as confusion over the paperwork turned a religious journey into a fresh India-Pakistan row.On Beyond Borders with Ananya Dasgupta: With traditional routes already disrupted, is faith becoming collateral damage in the India-Pakistan freeze?
Watch the Official Trailer from Bengali movie 'Beporoya' starring Adrit Roy and Aryaa Ray. 'Beporoya' movie is directed by Abhirup Ghosh. To know more about 'Beporoya' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest Bengali trailers, new movie trailers, trending Bengali movie trailers, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

27 C