In Torzhok, Russia, 409 Imperial gold coins were found under a house, revealing a mystery over 100 years old about wealth and survival. The treasure came to light during rescue excavations by the Institute of Archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Hidden in a ‘kandyushka,’ which is a traditional glazed ceramic pot, it lay…
NEW DELHI: Government’s net direct tax collections grew 5.1% to over Rs 23.4 lakh crore in 2025-26, but missed the revised target set for the fiscal year that ended March 2026.In the revised estimates (RE) for the 2025-26 fiscal, govt lowered the direct tax collection target to Rs 24.2 lakh crore. The original budget estimate…
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘Main Actor Nahin Hoon’ which is a project that is drawing attention for its scale despite a modest budget. Reports indicate that the film will be screened across nearly 100 theatres in major metropolitan cities. The film is set to release on May…
Representational image (PTI file photo) With the NEET UG 2026 exam over, students are now trying to understand what rank could get them an MBBS seat, even as the answer key and results are awaited.While the exact cut-off for this year will be known only after counselling, past trends give a clear idea of where…
Mumbai Indians’ Rohit Sharma (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes a resurgent Rohit Sharma could dramatically alter the playoff race in IPL 2026, warning that Mumbai Indians now have the firepower to derail multiple teams’ qualification hopes.Rohit marked his return from injury in emphatic fashion, smashing 84 off 44 balls to…
NEW DELHI: Jolted by Sunday’s blaze, many residents of Vivek Vihar are rethinking safety measures in their houses — assessing the options already in place to ward off intruders against the need for a quick escape during emergencies.While some are reviewing fire safety arrangements, others are reconsidering features like metal grills and smart locks, which…
MUMBAI: A 23-year-old was arrested by Charkop police for stealing two-wheelers in the western suburbs and five stolen motorcycles worth Rs 2 lakh were recovered from him. With his arrests, the police solved five offences registered at Charkop police station.The accused have been identified as Mohd Raees Shah, 23. Police said he is a resident…
CHENNAI: R Sabarinathan, a 30-year-old candidate of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has emerged as one of the most talked-about winners in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections after securing a decisive victory in the Virugambakkam constituency.Who is R Sabarinathan?Sabarinathan won the seat with 76,092 votes, defeating his nearest rival, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate Prabhakara Raja…
LUCKNOW: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath, BJP’s star campaigner and poster boy, delivered a strong strike rate in the West Bengal Assembly elections, with the party winning 19 of the 22 seats where he addressed rallies or held roadshows.Data show that out of the 22 Assembly seats, the TMC and BJP held 13 and nine seats,…
As The Times of India marks 18 years in Jaipur on May 5, it is not just a milestone for the newspaper. The journey also mirrors Rajasthan’s metamorphosis, from the nostalgia of royalty and high-end heritage tourism to advancement in industrial progress and infrastructure prowess. In 2008, the Pink City was still a postcard of…
