(AI image generated using ChatGPT) NEW DELHI: When regional parties had come under one banner as the INDIA bloc ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to fight the BJP, the pressure was on the Congress to fight for a meaningful role and stay relevant in the opposition space. Not only were these regional leaders…
Delhi University signs MoU with Home Ministry’s I4C The University of Delhi (DU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs to expand collaboration on cyber safety, awareness and capacity building.The agreement was signed on Monday at the Council Room of the…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Indonesian Parliament, describing India and Indonesia as civilisational partners bound by a shared history, culture and democratic values. Calling for stronger bilateral cooperation, Modi said the two nations have the potential to shape the future of the Indo-Pacific and strengthen global faith in democracy.“When India…
The development came ahead of Parliament’s Monsoon session NEW DELHI: A joint parliamentary committee (JPC) examining a bill on the removal of prime ministers and chief ministers on Friday decided to defer the adoption of its draft report even as voting was underway on the panel’s five recommendations.The development came ahead of the Monsoon session…
ChatGPT experienced an outage, with 91% of users facing issues. OpenAI acknowledged the problem, and the service is now back online with performance back to normal. The TOI Tech team verified the restoration on the website and mobile app. ChatGPT went through an outage. The outage tracking website — Downdetector — has also received reports…
Few natural experiences are as universally loved as the earthy scent that rises after the first drops of rain hit dry ground. Petrichor, what most people describe as the smell of fresh rain, but the rain itself has almost no scent. Instead, what your nose detects is a remarkable chemical called geosmin, produced by soil-dwelling…
Inspiring story of the day (Image via Getty) Before Serena Williams became one of the greatest athletes in history, life looked very different. Long before Grand Slam titles, Olympic gold medals and worldwide fame, she grew up in Compton, California, where her family had limited financial means and could not afford the expensive world of…
NEW DELHI: Around 12 lakh households across 11 states and Union Territories have self-enumerated so far for the houselisting operations (HLO) phase of Census 2027. More than half of these households availed of the self-enumeration facility in the past four-five days.With the conclusion of the 15-day self-enumeration window on Wednesday across the Andaman and Nicobar…
UPSC CSE prelims 2026 begins today as 8.19 lakh candidates appear across centres UPSC CSE Prelims 2026: The Union Public Service Commission will conduct the Civil Services Examination (CSE) prelims 2026 today in two shifts across examination centres nationwide. More than 8.19 lakh candidates are expected to appear for the recruitment examination conducted for services…
Iranian state media on Monday released launch footage showing a ballistic missile bearing the words “GAME OVER USA” painted in red along its body, as Tehran continued its “eye-for-an-eye” military operation following recent US strikes on Iran.The footage, broadcast by Iranian state media, appeared to show the missile being launched toward what Iran said were…
