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The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian "newspaper of record".
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Famed cartoonist Laxman my favourite newsperson, says CJIThe Times of India’s legendary cartoonist R K Laxman is Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud’s favourite journalist because the widely followed caricaturist succeeded in accomplishing the core of a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
UP has projected itself as developing state in last 6 years, getting huge investments nowFive days before UP is to host a Global Investors Summit, CM Yogi Adityanath says that this is the first time investments are coming to all 75 districts. In an interview with TOI, he is confident that..IndiaTimes - Published | |
To ensure lane driving, Centre to issue guidelines for signage and road markingsThe road transport ministry will in a week issue two sets of guidelines to deal with blatant violation of lane driving across different categories of roads, transport minister Nitin Gadkari told TOI...IndiaTimes - Published | |
India’s biggest apartment deal? 23 luxury homes in Mumbai sold for Rs 1,200 croreIn probably the biggest apartment sale in India, 23 luxury homes in an upcoming high-end residential project in Worli have been sold for around Rs 1,200 crore. TOI has learnt that the family,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
India ready to bid for 2036 Olympics: Anurag Thakurdia will bid for hosting the Olympic Games in 2036. A roadmap will be presented before the full members of the International Olympic Committee during the IOC session in Mumbai in September 2023, Union..IndiaTimes - Published | |
After 2 months of falling numbers, weekly Covid cases in India up 11%Amid the recent surge of Covid cases globally, India’s numbers remain largely stable. Though there has been a marginal rise in cases in the country in the week ending Sunday, reversing a nine-week..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AIIMS ransomware attack: Probe points to China hackersThe investigation into the incident of hacking of computers at Delhi's AIIMS has pointed towards the role of China-based hackers. Cyber experts TOI spoke with said that two Chinese ransomware groups -..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rakhigarhi proves India is oldest civilisation, mother of democracy, says ICHR chief Raghuvendra TanwarThe evidence from Rakhigarhi points towards democratic processes, said Raghuvendra Tanwar, chairperson of IndianCouncil of Historical Research. The Professor Emeritus, Kurukshetra University, also..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Will need coal despite green energy push, says Power Minister Prahlad JoshiPower minister Pralhad Joshi says ‘net zero’ doesn’t mean not producing emission, but it is about absorbing whatever is being emitted. In an interview to TOI ’s Sanjay Dutta , Joshi said India..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Doctor who treated Aaftab Poonawala after murder now a witnessIn a breakthrough in the murder of 26-year-old Shraddha Walkar, whose body was allegedly chopped into 35 pieces by her live-in partner Aaftab Ameen Poonawala, police have tracked down a doctor who had..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Covid numbers drop to lowest since initial weeks of pandemicIndia logged 5,420 fresh cases last week (November 7-13), the lowest since April 6-12, 2020, two weeks after the first lockdown in the country. For the first time since that week in 2020, the daily..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Government in talks with Election Commission to overhaul poll laws: Law minister Kiren RijijuA day after the Election Commission released the proposed proforma for political parties to detail their electoral promises and disclose how they plan to fund them, law minister Kiren Rijiju told TOI..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PFI's political arm SDPI spared by MHA for now, is on EC radarTOI has learned that SDPI was spared as it is a registered political party, swearing allegiance to the Constitution of India. An officer said that SDPI, as long as it indulges in democratic activities..IndiaTimes - Published | India set to roll out two desi Covid vaccinesA top central official has said that India is set to introduce new vaccines that may later be added as boosters to top up protection against Covid-19. Dr NK Arora, chairperson of the National Technical..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lured to Thailand, 300 Indians now forced into cybercrime in MyanmarMore than 300 Indians, including at least 60 from Tamil Nadu, have been held hostage by a gang at Myawaddy in Myanmar where they are forced to do cybercrime activities, multiple sources told TOI...IndiaTimes - Published | Nitish Kumar, Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav to star in mega opposition Haryana rallyThe decision to invite all Opposition leaders from across the country on Devi Lal’s birth anniversary was taken during an hour-long meeting between Nitish and INLD chief and former Haryana CM Om..IndiaTimes - Published |
Weekly Covid cases fall below 70,000, but no decline in deathsFresh cases of Covid-19 in India fell to an 11-week low, with detected infections in the week ending Sunday falling below 70,000 and the daily average cases under 10,000 for the first time in nearly..IndiaTimes - Published | SC gives justice to rich & poor with equal speed, says CJI-designate Uday Umesh LalitTOI asked him whether the judiciary unwittingly gave precedence to cases of the rich and influential, who engage renowned senior advocates assisted by a battery of lawyers, as compared to the cases of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Tejashwi: RJD-JD(U) alliance a prelude to 2024 opposition unityThe new RJD-JD(U) partnership in Bihar is part of a bigger plan to build a stronger opposition alliance ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and defeat a weakened NDA, Tejashwi Yadav, the new deputy chief..IndiaTimes - Published | Kolkata professor asked to quit, pay ₹99cr for swimsuit postThe teacher told TOI the university had asked her to quit after a guardian complained about the photos which were not meant for public viewing. To her legal notice in March this year, the university..IndiaTimes - Published |
CUET now till Aug 28, UGC says some exams cancelled over sabotageAcknowledging that technical glitches in some centres led to the postponement of CUET-UG, the University Grants Commission chief told TOI on Sunday that some of the phase II exams were also..IndiaTimes - Published | J&K photographer says she was stopped at IGI from boarding flight to FranceA Pulitzer winning photojournalist from Kashmir, Sanna Mattoo, was reportedly stopped by immigration authorities in Delhi on Saturday from boarding a flight to Paris. She tweeted an image of her..IndiaTimes - Published |
From Andhra town to space with Branson: Sirisha Bandla on her flight to stardomFrom a young child in an Andhra town who loved watching the stars to becoming the third Indian-origin woman (after Kalpana Chawla and Sunita Williams) to enter space last year, aeronautical engineer..IndiaTimes - Published | TOI campaign wins Gold & Silver at Cannes Lions 2022IndiaTimes - Published |
At over 17,000, India's daily Covid count at 124-day highIndia logged another spurt in Covid-19 infections on Thursday, with daily cases surging to a 124-day high of more than 17,200 on the back of an increase in testing. This was a sharp jump from the..IndiaTimes - Published | Maharashtra: Shiv Sena legislators' fear of losing seats to MVA partners feeding Shinde's revoltOne of the key reasons behind the revolt in the Shiv Sena is the fear among its legislators that they would lose ground to alliance partners NCP and Congress if the Maha Vikas Aghadi continues, senior..IndiaTimes - Published |
Won't quit Sena or form new outfit, say rebels; Shinde assures them they won't have toThe rebel Shiv Sena MLAs and ministers who have joined the Eknath Shinde camp have told the Thane strongman that they will neither quit the party nor form a separate outfit. Shinde assured them that..IndiaTimes - Published | Probe ordered into Saharanpur police ‘brutality’ viral videoTOI had on Wednesday met the families of several Muslim youths seen in the clip -- cowering and screaming for mercy as police rain down blows with their lathis on them -- and reached out to senior..IndiaTimes - Published |
In Saharanpur, fear stalks: Bulldozers will raze housesTOI on Wednesday met the kin of those in the video, who confirmed that they were indeed from Saharanpur. Many also said they were worried that their houses would be bulldozed in a “targeted..IndiaTimes - Published | Daily Covid cases set to cross 10,000 for 1st time in 109 daysBy late night, India had reported 8,641 fresh cases of the virus on Wednesday, with data from a few states awaited. Among these states was Kerala, which had reported 1,950 or more cases on each of last..IndiaTimes - Published |
TOI remains India’s most trusted news brand: Reuters InstWhile there are no cross-country comparisons, TOI’s immense trustworthiness can be gauged from the fact that the most trusted brand in the UK, BBC News, had a score of 55, and the most trusted paper..IndiaTimes - Published | Agniveers will be 50% of Army by 2032: Vice-chief Lt-General BS Raju“We are going to progressively scale up annual recruitment under the scheme. From 40,000 recruits this year, it will go up to 1.2 lakh by the seventh or eighth year and then 1.6 lakh by the tenth or..IndiaTimes - Published |
Centre has huge stock of chana dal, ready to offer to statesTOI has learned that the government is looking at the options to liquidate the excess stock. “First, we need to get requests from states for getting pulses from the Central pool. The prices of pulses..IndiaTimes - Published | ‘I respect their decision’: Nupur Sharma on BJP’s action against herBJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who has been suspended from the party for her derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad during a TV debate last week, has said she respected and accepted the action..IndiaTimes - Published |
Daily Covid cases top 4k, highest in nearly 3 monthsDaily cases of Covid-19 in the country crossed 4,000 on Thursday for the first time in nearly three months, as infections continued to inch up in around 10 states, led by Kerala and Maharashtra. Data..IndiaTimes - Published | While redrawing seats, treated J&K as ‘one unit’: Delimitation panel chiefThe Delimitation Commission considered J&K as one unit and took into account various factors such as contiguity and geography, etc, and not just population, while redrawing the constituency map of the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Covid-19: Two shot vaccine by Zydus gets SEC nodSoon a two-shot Covid-19 vaccine of Zydus Cadila could be rolled out, instead of the three-shot regimen currently approved. The company has received approval from the Subject Expert Committee (SEC)..IndiaTimes - Published | JD(U) joins opposition call for rollback of fuel price rise“The NDA government has taken several measures for the welfare of the poor. It has initiated several schemes for the relief of poor families. However, it (fuel price hike) might be leading to..IndiaTimes - Published |
After BJP nudge, Nitish Kumar removes VIP chief from Cabinet"The CM sent the recommendation to the governor after the BJP, in a written letter, urged Nitish Kumar to remove Sahani from the post of minister of animal and fish resources department," a senior..IndiaTimes - Published | CUET on Class 12 subjects, but no bar on any courseThe Common University Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2022, to be conducted by NTA, will be the basis for admission to close to 1.8 lakh seats across 45 central universities and their..IndiaTimes - Published |
Reopen embassy, will give security: Taliban tell IndiaWith international recognition on mind, and following efforts by the government to strike the right chord with post-US withdrawal Afghanistan. The Taliban's UN ambassador-designate Suhail Shaheen told..IndiaTimes - Published | Government to take call on vaccine policy, boosters after NTAGI reviews data“NTAGI is likely to make recommendations in around two weeks, based on which the government will take a call to modify the Covid vaccination policy. A final decision is likely to be taken in early..IndiaTimes - Published |
Covid: National tally crosses 22,000 with 36% jump in 24 hoursNew cases detected on Friday had zoomed to 22,688 by late night, with data from two states yet to come in, as per TOI’s Covid database. This was nearly 6,000 more than Thursday's total. India had..IndiaTimes - Published | I decided to join politics to help people get rid of mafia: Yogi AdityanathMafia is mafia. It should not be linked with caste, community or religion. Mafia is the enemy of society and it is worse than coronavirus, said UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, in an exclusive..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Jan-Feb may see Omicron surge, but cases may be mild’India could see a major surge in Omicron cases during January-February as the variant is expected to outpace the speed at which the Delta strain spread, a senior official source told TOI. He said the..IndiaTimes - Published | UK man tests positive in UP, flies out with ‘-ve’ reportA British passport holder — who arrived in India on November 24 — tested positive for Covid but managed to fly out of the country on December 4 after securing a negative report from a Bareilly..IndiaTimes - Published |
Expert panel split, call on additional dose put offThe scientific advisory group on Covid immunisation has deferred “any decision on additional dose” in the absence of consensus on whether there is a need to administer a ‘booster’ to those at..IndiaTimes - Published | Missing ‘S’ gene in RT-PCR test can point to OmicronWith the emergence of the Omicron variant, public health experts want laboratories to conduct RT-PCR tests in whole for all the three genes, particularly on international travellers, to help detect the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lost 10 years of life in 18 months due to Covaxin stress, says Krishna EllaIn a face-to-face interview, Ella opened up to TOI about the thrill of developing India’s first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, but also spoke about the dangers and controversies that dogged the company..IndiaTimes - Published | 5,500 more troops being sent to Jammu and Kashmir in wake of attacks According to Kashmir IGP Vijay Kumar, as many as 130 terrorists have been killed in counter-terror actions, and 39 terrorists and more than 700 overground workers arrested in the Kashmir region..IndiaTimes - Published |
