The debate over alleged exam malpractice and caste bias at IIT Bombay continues as Sahil Wokade’s parents begin a hunger strike, demanding the immediate arrest of Professor Suryanarayana Doolla and an independent probe into their son’s death. They have also questioned why only a portion of CCTV footage was made public. The initial investigation has reportedly found no evidence of caste bias, while the professor, booked under the SC/ST Act, has been sent on leave and is yet to be questioned.

The United Nations General Assembly witnessed a striking contrast as the leaders of Iran and Israel took the same podium on successive days. The US delegation walked out during Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s speech while dozens of delegations left the chamber when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began speaking.Pezeshkian addressed the UN on September 23 amid the nearly seven-month-old war between Iran and the US and Israel. As...

Jhajjar: A love story that began during a gangster’s run from the law was the setting for a dramatic wedding in Haryana’s Jhajjar on Thursday. The bride came all the way from Cambodia, while for the groom, it was a short drive from prison.Get breaking news anytime, anywhere. Download the TOI app now!Convicted gangster Manpal Dhilla (45) married his...

Politicians, journalists, and cricketers are among those embracing AI-generated nostalgia, recreating their modern-day appearances with vintage fashion, hairstyles, lighting and film effects.

A trophy hunter thought he had shot an ordinary polar bear—but DNA testing revealed something never before documented in the wild. The animal was a hybrid born from a polar bear mother and a grizzly bear father, becoming the first confirmed wild "pizzly" or "grolar" bear. As warming temperatures push grizzlies farther north, encounters between these two apex predators are becoming more common, and scientists are now recording an increasing number of hybrid bears. What was once thought impossible may be the beginning of a completely new chapter in Arctic evolution.

The 72nd National Film Awards were officially presented by President Droupadi Murmu on 22 September 2026 at Ekta Nagar (formerly Kevadia) in Gujarat, honoring cinematic excellence for the year 2024. Alongside the prestigious Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) and Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus) medallions, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting awarded rationalised cash prizes to major category winners. 72nd National Film Awards Cash Prizes Following...

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was put on the spot at the UN headquarters when reporters questioned him over Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed and alleged harbouring of terrorists. Sharif chose not to engage and walked away. As Sharif arrived at the UN headquarters for the 81st UN General Assembly on Thursday, a reporter asked him, “Prime Minister, when will you stop harbouring terrorists?” The Pakistani Prime Minister did not respond to...

In the video, employees of a UAE-based company were seen picking up gift boxes placed on a table. While some discovered iPhones inside their boxes, others found chocolate bars.

Hanuman Ansh slowly but surely made an impact on the box office and became a film that everyone keeps talking about. Built with a budget of around Rs 2 crore, the film’s stellar success, surpassing the Rs 300 crore mark, has captured everyone’s attention. The question now is: which OTT platform wants to buy the film’s digital rights, and for how much money?Ragini Sona, one of the producers of the film, told SCREEN, “I think Vishal (Chaturvedi)...

Magnus Midtbø traveled to Slovenia to try the famous climbing route built onto the outside of a glider by former World Cup winner Domen Škofic. Even on the ground, the route proved surprisingly difficult, with awkward moves, slippery holds, and a demanding crux. But the original challenge was far more extreme: Domen had climbed the route while the aircraft was flying thousands of feet above the ground, wearing a parachute and other equipment that made every movement harder. Magnus managed the route without the extra weight, but once he added the parachute, even he struggled to complete the hardest moves.

Speaking at a Ladakh gathering marking the Leh violence anniversary, Sonam Wangchuk said he feared an “encounter” and demanded Amit Shah’s resignation, besides seeking release of the inquiry report.

Virender Sehwag recently expressed immense pride in his son Aaryavir's successful debut with India U19 against Australia U19. Aaryavir accumulated an impressive 109 runs over three matches, playing a crucial role in India's 3-0 series triumph. The celebrated cricketer highlighted playing authentically and handling sports pressure, encouraging Aaryavir to prioritize personal growth and performance over external opinions.

Rashmika Mandanna wrote, "It's crazy that he is all mine, but I still can't stop crushing on him"

Reliance Digital is offering a combination of an in-store discount, exchange value, exchange bonus and bank cashback on the iPhone 17 Pro Max. Under the offer, the 256GB variant of Apple's flagship smartphone can be purchased at an effective price of Rs 71,990.The offer brings the effective price down by Rs 77,910 from the phone's MRP of Rs 1,49,900. However, the final price depends on the value of the device being exchanged and the eligibility...

A cosmetic surgeon reviews bizarre and hilarious viral TikTok moments from a medical perspective.

Impeachment is one of the most powerful tools in American politics—but most people misunderstand what it actually means. This video breaks down how a president can be formally charged by the House, then put on trial in the Senate where removal requires a two-thirds vote. It explains the real difference between impeachment, conviction, and being removed from office. From Richard Nixon to Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson, history shows how high the stakes can become. A clear look at the emergency system built to stop abuses of power.

Can bringing an iced coffee into a job interview make a candidate appear too casual? A recruiter’s answer to that question has sparked a heated debate online, with jobseekers and other recruiters divided over whether carrying a drink into an interview says anything about a candidate’s professionalism. Recruiter Caitlin Wehniainen raised the issue in a TikTok video in February, asking whether it was appropriate to bring an iced coffee or iced...