NEW DELHI: India has deployed 12 nuclear warheads in peacetime for the first time, signalling a significant shift in its nuclear posture, according to the latest assessment by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).In its Yearbook 2026 released on Monday, SIPRI reported that India now possesses a total nuclear arsenal of 190 warheads, up…
A heartwarming clip from Nana Patekar‘s appearance on Amitabh Bachchan‘s ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 16’ has resurfaced on the internet and is going viral. In the video, the veteran actor opened up about why he chose to leave the glamour of the film industry behind and return to his village. The ‘Welcome’ actor’s simple and grounded…
This bus ticket is an AI-generated image This story is fake as the bus ticket turned out to be AI-generated and circulated on social media. The passenger, identified in the copy as P Damadoran, remains incommunicado despite TOI reaching out to him several times over the phone to seek his clarification and establish the authenticity…
Govt may extend driving licence validity till age 50 (AI image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: Govt is looking at extending the validity period of driving license (DL) from the current 20 years till the time DL holder turns 50, and making the process of transfer of vehicle ownership and renewal of permits…
In 2019, while most people of his age in Bengaluru were figuring out career options, Suraj Biswas was doing something different. He was delivering food. Not because he had no other choice, but because he made this choice. His father back home was a labourer who had carried a quiet, stubborn dream, that his son…
Image: Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute India’s grasslands often go unnoticed but are super important for many reptiles, especially some amazing non-venomous snakes. These spots, from the dry areas in the west to the floodplains in the east and the Western Ghats, give snakes homes, breeding spots, and places to hunt. Plus, they help…
The best part about Goa is the way people share, says Sameera Reddy When Sameera Reddy arrived in Goa for what was meant to be a 10-day holiday in June 2020, she was looking for a break from Mumbai’s relentless pace. She never left. Seven years later, the actress has built a life in Bastora,…
A viral garba performance on a Vietnam airport tarmac has revived a familiar debate about Indian tourists. Are a few viral incidents shaping a stereotype… or is there a genuine image problem? Source link
Some animals inspire fear, while others inspire entire cosmologies. The green anaconda, widely regarded as the largest snake in the world, capable of reaching lengths of up to 30 feet and weighing more than 550 pounds, firmly belongs to the second category. Found in the rivers, swamps, and flooded forests of the Amazon rainforest, it…
Jaggery seized by FDA Pune Green peas sized by FDA, Pune Jaggery seized by FDA Pune Green peas sized by FDA, Pune Jaggery seized by FDA Pune Pune: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unit in the city has seized 16 tonnes of jaggery, 20 tonnes of sugar intended for adulteration, and 68 kg of…
