The Bombay High Court found Tarun Tejpal guilty of rape after thirteen years. PANAJI: Thirteen years after the arrest of a high profile founder in chief of Tehelka magazine, Tarun Tejpal, for rape in an elevator of a starred hotel, the Bombay high court on Thursday found him guilty of rape and sentenced him to … Read more
NASI Young Scientist Award 2026 honours IIT Roorkee’s Prof. Ankit Agarwal The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has announced that Prof. Ankit Agarwal of its Department of Hydrology has been selected for the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) Young Scientist Award 2026. The institute shared the announcement on August 4, stating that the … Read more
More than 21 million Indians are at risk: Doctors warn diabetic retinopathy can silently steal your eyesight (Canva) For millions of Indians living with diabetes, the greatest threat to their eyesight often arrives quietly. There is no pain. No sudden warning. No obvious change in vision. Yet, tiny blood vessels inside the eye may already … Read more
Kareena Kapoor Khan recreates Geet’s iconic ‘Main apni favourite hoon’ moment while enjoying Venice holiday: ‘My mirror selfies are always on point’ Kareena Kapoor Khan delighted fans by revisiting one of her most memorable on-screen characters during her vacation in Italy. Sharing glimpses from Venice, the actor posted a series of mirror selfies and gave … Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way industries operate, but can it ever replace human judgement and empathy? That’s one of the many questions TOI AIQ Talks, a thought leadership series by The Times of India’s Spotlight team, continues to explore. Bringing together changemakers from across industries, the series dives into the ideas, innovations and … Read more
HP India has announced the availability of the HP OmniPad 12, a device built to combine laptop-like productivity with tablet-like flexibility. Targeted at students, first-time users, MSMEs, and professionals on the move, the OmniPad 12 is designed to support modern learning, collaboration, and everyday productivity. The OmniPad 12 features a detachable keyboard, allowing users to … Read more
Kajol birthday at airport Kajol rang in her 52nd birthday on August 5, with a heartwarming celebration at the Mumbai airport.The actress who seemed overwhelmed with the paparazzi singing birthday song for her, paused before boarding her flight to cut a birthday cake with them.Dressed in a comfortable white co-ord outfit paired with a vibrant … Read more
Hibaku means “A-bombed” or “exposed to a bomb,” and jumoku means “trees and shrubs.” Put together, hibaku jumoku translates roughly to “A-bombed trees,” though in English they are more commonly called survivor trees. In August 1945, when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the blast destroyed nearly the entire city. Buildings collapsed, … Read more
Gauahar Khan beamed with pride after watching her husband Zaid Darbar’s episode on the reality show. Despite facing tough challenges in the game, Zaid chose to remain loyal to his commitments rather than betray his friends. His admirable sportsmanship and integrity resonated with fans who celebrated his honesty throughout the competition, making his eviction a … Read more
Waiting for food at our favourite place is not new to us. Generations of hungry diners have patiently stood outside legacy institutions—whether waiting for a vintage table at Peter Cat in Kolkata, navigating the chaotic sidewalk outside Koshy’s in Bengaluru, lining up for baida roti at Mumbai’s BadeMiya, or braving the pavement for legendary chole … Read more