NEW DELHI: One in six adolescents in rural north India reported facing a major stressful event within just six months, with academic pressure, poverty, bullying, domestic violence and family conflict emerging as major triggers behind depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts among teenagers, according to an AIIMS-linked study that warns of a widening but largely invisible…
Rupee slipped in early trade on Tuesday, dragged down by continuous demand for the US dollar and a rebound in crude oil prices. The currency opened at 95.43 against the US dollar in the interbank foreign exchange market, registering a fall of 17 paise from Monday’s closing level of 95.26. Rupee had ended the previous…
Hindi cinema lost one of its brightest stars when Dharmendra passed away last November, but the legendary actor received a fitting posthumous tribute on May 25, 2026, as veteran actress and BJP MP Hema Malini accepted the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award on his behalf. The deeply emotional ceremony moved the entire Deol family, with daughter…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: IPL 2026 has reached its business end, and a TOI Online poll has revealed how fans feel about the season and what they expect from the playoffs.In the lead-up to the IPL 2026 playoffs, cricket fans shared their opinions through poll responses on TOI Online. The race to predict…
Udhayanidhi Stalin (File photo) CHENNAI: Leader of Opposition and DMK youth wing leader Udhayanidhi Stalin and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday flayed TVK govt for the recent crimes reported across the state.In a post on X, Udhayanidhi said 25 murders, four double murders, and 19 sexual offences were reported in Tamil Nadu…
Kolkata: Actors Prosenjit Chatterjee and Shantilal Mukherjee have been named in a case filed before the Competition Commission of India by the producer of ‘Kone Dekha Alo’ (KDA). The complaint also names office-bearers of the Artists’ Forum, represented by Ranjit Mullick, along with 19 executive committee members. It alleges misuse of dominant position and anti-competitive…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court on Monday sought a response from the authorities concerned over a petition seeking registration of an FIR over the death of a man in Vejalpur police custody, alleging custodial torture.Zahiruddin Shaikh was detained under preventive law and then taken in custody by Vejalpur police in connection with a cow slaughter…
Rohtak: Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday said the twin blows of soaring inflation and acute shortages of electricity and water have plunged the state into turmoil.Addressing the media, Hooda remarked the purchasing power of poor and middle-class families has diminished, savings are dwindling, and the cost of daily living is skyrocketing…
Hawkers on a footpath in the city, leaving little space for pedestrians Pune: The city police have started cracking down on unauthorised hawkers, licensed vendors violating deadline norms and eateries operating on footpaths or beyond permitted hours.The focus was on shutting down outlets running after 10pm without valid permission, Pune Police commissioner Amitesh Kumar said…
Guwahati: Bhutan Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay arrived in Assam on Monday. Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya and CM Himanta Biswa Sarma after welcoming him had a meeting with him at the Lok Bhavan here .A Lok Bhavan statement said that the meeting was on discussions on a wide range of issues on strengthening bilateral ties…
