MPSC prelims result 2025 expected soon: Check where and how to access merit list, once released

MPSC prelims result 2025 expected soon: Check where and how to access merit list, once released

MPSC prelims result 2025 expected soon The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Rajyaseva Preliminary Examination 2025 was conducted for 385 Group A and B posts. A total of 1,75,516 applications were submitted for this recruitment drive. The exam, originally scheduled for 28 September 2025, was postponed due to heavy rainfall and flood‑like conditions and eventually…

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Bihar-UP relationship like Ram-Sita, ‘unbreakable and strong’, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Bihar-UP relationship like Ram-Sita, ‘unbreakable and strong’, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visits a stall during an event as part of ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ celebrations, in Sonbhadra on Saturday VARANASI/SONBHADRA: A day after the NDA cruised to a record landslide victory in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday likened the relationship between the two states to the “unbreakable and strong”…

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How astronomers recorded the fragmentation of Comet C/2025 K1 ATLAS and how you can witness its remains this month

How astronomers recorded the fragmentation of Comet C/2025 K1 ATLAS and how you can witness its remains this month

The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0 Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has become a major point of interest for astronomers following a series of rapid changes observed in recent weeks. First detected in May 2025, the comet moved steadily towards its perihelion in early October, then began displaying fluctuations in brightness and visible shape that hinted at…

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‘Varanasi’ teaser: SS Rajamouli’s heartfelt note to fans; says ‘Team is grateful’

‘Varanasi’ teaser: SS Rajamouli’s heartfelt note to fans; says ‘Team is grateful’

(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) SS Rajamouli took to Twitter to express heartfelt gratitude as the teaser of his highly awaited film ‘Varanasi’ sparked an extraordinary wave of appreciation online. The director wrote, “THANK YOU EVERYONE for all the love, accolades and applause for the #Varanasi Announcement Video. Our whole @VaranasiMovie team is grateful to all of…

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Rushing to Poop right after meals? Here’s what it says about your health

Rushing to Poop right after meals? Here’s what it says about your health

The urge to poop soon after eating is not always harmless. If it’s frequent, urgent, or comes with other symptoms, there may be an underlying gut‑motility or sensitivity disorder. Based on both clinical practice and research, these patterns are especially concerning:Urgency after every meal, even small or light meals.Diarrhea or loose stools, particularly if recurrent…

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Bahrain: Muharraq Nights Festival returns to the pearling path this December | World News

Bahrain: Muharraq Nights Festival returns to the pearling path this December | World News

The Muharraq Nights Festival showcases art, music, crafts, heritage tours, and family activities along the Pearling Path/Image: BNA This December, Muharraq will once again use its historic streets as a stage, bringing art, music, heritage and family-centred activities together for a festival that stretches the length of the Pearling Path. The fourth edition of Muharraq…

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Bihar’s NDA prepares for a new cabinet by November 22, while family rifts deepen within the Lalu Yadav camp. Globally, Mexico City youth protest drug violence, and the US eases import duties benefiting Indian exporters. In sports, South Africa defeated India by 30 runs in a Test match, with Simon Harmer starring.  The day’s major developments spanned politics, global unrest, economic shifts, and sports. In Bihar, the NDA pushed ahead with government formation after its sweeping Assembly poll win, with Chirag Paswan confirming that the new cabinet will be in place before November 22. Meanwhile, political tensions within the Lalu Yadav family deepened as Tej Pratap Yadav issued a fierce and emotional response to his sister Rohini Acharya’s decision to quit politics and cut ties with the family. Internationally, Mexico City saw large youth-led demonstrations against drug violence, while US President Donald Trump moved to ease pressure on American consumers by lowering import duties on a wide range of food and farm products — a decision that stands to benefit Indian exporters of tea, spices, and nuts. In sports, South Africa secured a 30-run victory over India in a three-day Test, driven by Simon Harmer’s eight-wicket haul and India’s collapse in a chase of 124 without injured captain Shubman Gill.New Bihar cabinet to be formed before Nov 22, says Chirag PaswanThe NDA is moving swiftly to establish a new government in Bihar following its decisive Assembly election victory, with LJP (Ram Vilas) chief and Union minister Chirag Paswan saying the formation process will be completed before November 22. Paswan said discussions among alliance partners are underway and that a clear blueprint for the new administration is expected within a day, ahead of the current Assembly’s term ending in November 2025. The alliance won a commanding 202 seats in the 243-member Assembly, positioning it comfortably to form the next government. Read full storyTej Pratap says insult to sister Rohini ‘unbearable’; makes heartfelt appeal to LaluTej Pratap Yadav delivered an emotional reaction after his sister Rohini Acharya declared she was leaving politics and cutting off ties with the Yadav family. In a message posted on his Janshakti Janta Dal party’s Instagram page, he cautioned those he labeled as “betrayers” and issued a deeply personal plea to his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav.“Yesterday’s incident has shaken me to the core. What happened to me — I endured it. But the insult done to my sister is absolutely unbearable under any circumstances,” he wrote, adding: “Listen, traitors— If you target our family, the people of Bihar will never forgive you. When the emotions of the people are wounded, the dust covering their judgment is blown away.” Read full storyGen Z protests erupt against drug violence in Mexico CityThousands took to the streets of Mexico City to denounce drug-related violence and President Claudia Sheinbaum’s security strategy. Although the march was mobilised online by members of “Generation Z,” demonstrators from a wide range of age groups participated in the protest.Sheinbaum, who has held office since October 2024 and still enjoys approval ratings above 70 per cent, has increasingly faced criticism following several high-profile killings, particularly in Michoacan. Read full storyDonald Trump lowers duties on tea, spices as prices are on boilIndian spice traders and tea producers — along with other exporters worldwide — stand to benefit after US President Donald Trump, under pressure from rising domestic food prices linked to tariffs, decided to reduce import duties on nearly 200 food, agricultural and farm products.Among the items affected are several spices and commodities that India ships to the US, including black pepper, cloves, cumin, cardamom, turmeric, ginger, different tea varieties, mango-based products and nuts such as cashews, all of which are now set to face lower tariffs. Read full storyHarmer’s 8-wicket haul fires South Africa to 30-run win over India in three-day testSouth Africa clinched a 30-run win over India in the first Test inside three days, with spinner Simon Harmer delivering a match-winning performance by taking eight wickets. India, chasing a modest 124, collapsed for 93 in the absence of captain Shubman Gill, who remained in hospital after suffering a neck injury a day earlier. Harmer, who claimed 4-30 in the first innings, struck key blows again in the second, including a sharp caught-and-bowled to remove Rishabh Pant for two. Keshav Maharaj wrapped up the contest with two wickets in two balls, giving the defending world champions a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Read full storyAbout the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosRSS-Linked Youth Shot Dead In Punjab’s Firozpur, Probe UnderwayKerala: RSS Worker Dies By Suicide After BJP Denies Local Body Poll Ticket In Thiruvananthapuram1 Dead, Several Feared Trapped As Portion Of Stone Mine Collapses In UP’s Sonbhadra; Rescue Ops On”I have no family…” Rohini Acharya Cuts Ties With Lalu Clan, Exits Politics Post-RJD DefeatRK Singh Slams Bihar BJP Suspension, Says He Only Opposed Tickets to Criminal Candidates‘Premature to Speculate’: Tharoor Hits Back at Farooq Abdullah Over Operation Sindoor Remarks‘Nitish Still X-Factor’ Pavan Verma Decodes Why Jan Suraaj Couldn’t Break Through in Bihar PollsIndian Coast Guard Holds Massive Rescue Drill in Paradip; Focus on Coastal Preparedness’MMC’: PM Modi Mocks Congress After NDA’s Bihar Win; Calls It ‘Muslim League Maoist’ Party‘Abandoned Tribals To Their Fate’: PM Modi Accuses Congress Of Neglecting Tribal Communities123PhotostoriesAlaya F to Fatima Sana Sheikh: Top celebrity looks of the day6 reasons to consume amla, beetroot, and carrot juice for 30 days on an empty stomach5 Japanese techniques to overcome lazinessThis leading Bollywood actress was finalised as Draupadi in BR Chopra’s ‘Mahabharat’ but walked away from the iconic role for a major film break7 quotes on leadership every kid should knowChennai Faces Pet Microchipping Meltdown: Huge Queues, Price Shocks and Rising FrustrationHow Bengaluru’s PRR Will Navigate Through Jarakabande Kaval Forest With Elevated FlyoverPregnant Bharti Singh opens up about her rapidly rising sugar levels; expresses concern for the baby; says ‘I am going to be scolded by the doctor’New Choices for Flyers: Navi Mumbai Airport Opens December 25, More Airlines Lining UpBengaluru’s Hebbal Relief Soon? New Ramp Nears Completion, Promising Smoother Mehkri Circle Traffic123Hot PicksAlinagar Election ResultRaghopur Election ResultBihar Election Result 2025Gold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingKayla NicoleArjun TendulkarVasai School MaharashtraDubai Prince Sheikh Hamdan Net WorthRCB IPL RetentionBengaluru Techie Shoes MissingUS VisaWayne Gretzkys SonDak PrescottPercy Harvin

Bihar’s NDA prepares for a new cabinet by November 22, while family rifts deepen within the Lalu Yadav camp. Globally, Mexico City youth protest drug violence, and the US eases import duties benefiting Indian exporters. In sports, South Africa defeated India by 30 runs in a Test match, with Simon Harmer starring. The day’s major developments spanned politics, global unrest, economic shifts, and sports. In Bihar, the NDA pushed ahead with government formation after its sweeping Assembly poll win, with Chirag Paswan confirming that the new cabinet will be in place before November 22. Meanwhile, political tensions within the Lalu Yadav family deepened as Tej Pratap Yadav issued a fierce and emotional response to his sister Rohini Acharya’s decision to quit politics and cut ties with the family. Internationally, Mexico City saw large youth-led demonstrations against drug violence, while US President Donald Trump moved to ease pressure on American consumers by lowering import duties on a wide range of food and farm products — a decision that stands to benefit Indian exporters of tea, spices, and nuts. In sports, South Africa secured a 30-run victory over India in a three-day Test, driven by Simon Harmer’s eight-wicket haul and India’s collapse in a chase of 124 without injured captain Shubman Gill.New Bihar cabinet to be formed before Nov 22, says Chirag PaswanThe NDA is moving swiftly to establish a new government in Bihar following its decisive Assembly election victory, with LJP (Ram Vilas) chief and Union minister Chirag Paswan saying the formation process will be completed before November 22. Paswan said discussions among alliance partners are underway and that a clear blueprint for the new administration is expected within a day, ahead of the current Assembly’s term ending in November 2025. The alliance won a commanding 202 seats in the 243-member Assembly, positioning it comfortably to form the next government. Read full storyTej Pratap says insult to sister Rohini ‘unbearable’; makes heartfelt appeal to LaluTej Pratap Yadav delivered an emotional reaction after his sister Rohini Acharya declared she was leaving politics and cutting off ties with the Yadav family. In a message posted on his Janshakti Janta Dal party’s Instagram page, he cautioned those he labeled as “betrayers” and issued a deeply personal plea to his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav.“Yesterday’s incident has shaken me to the core. What happened to me — I endured it. But the insult done to my sister is absolutely unbearable under any circumstances,” he wrote, adding: “Listen, traitors— If you target our family, the people of Bihar will never forgive you. When the emotions of the people are wounded, the dust covering their judgment is blown away.” Read full storyGen Z protests erupt against drug violence in Mexico CityThousands took to the streets of Mexico City to denounce drug-related violence and President Claudia Sheinbaum’s security strategy. Although the march was mobilised online by members of “Generation Z,” demonstrators from a wide range of age groups participated in the protest.Sheinbaum, who has held office since October 2024 and still enjoys approval ratings above 70 per cent, has increasingly faced criticism following several high-profile killings, particularly in Michoacan. Read full storyDonald Trump lowers duties on tea, spices as prices are on boilIndian spice traders and tea producers — along with other exporters worldwide — stand to benefit after US President Donald Trump, under pressure from rising domestic food prices linked to tariffs, decided to reduce import duties on nearly 200 food, agricultural and farm products.Among the items affected are several spices and commodities that India ships to the US, including black pepper, cloves, cumin, cardamom, turmeric, ginger, different tea varieties, mango-based products and nuts such as cashews, all of which are now set to face lower tariffs. Read full storyHarmer’s 8-wicket haul fires South Africa to 30-run win over India in three-day testSouth Africa clinched a 30-run win over India in the first Test inside three days, with spinner Simon Harmer delivering a match-winning performance by taking eight wickets. India, chasing a modest 124, collapsed for 93 in the absence of captain Shubman Gill, who remained in hospital after suffering a neck injury a day earlier. Harmer, who claimed 4-30 in the first innings, struck key blows again in the second, including a sharp caught-and-bowled to remove Rishabh Pant for two. Keshav Maharaj wrapped up the contest with two wickets in two balls, giving the defending world champions a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Read full storyAbout the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosRSS-Linked Youth Shot Dead In Punjab’s Firozpur, Probe UnderwayKerala: RSS Worker Dies By Suicide After BJP Denies Local Body Poll Ticket In Thiruvananthapuram1 Dead, Several Feared Trapped As Portion Of Stone Mine Collapses In UP’s Sonbhadra; Rescue Ops On”I have no family…” Rohini Acharya Cuts Ties With Lalu Clan, Exits Politics Post-RJD DefeatRK Singh Slams Bihar BJP Suspension, Says He Only Opposed Tickets to Criminal Candidates‘Premature to Speculate’: Tharoor Hits Back at Farooq Abdullah Over Operation Sindoor Remarks‘Nitish Still X-Factor’ Pavan Verma Decodes Why Jan Suraaj Couldn’t Break Through in Bihar PollsIndian Coast Guard Holds Massive Rescue Drill in Paradip; Focus on Coastal Preparedness’MMC’: PM Modi Mocks Congress After NDA’s Bihar Win; Calls It ‘Muslim League Maoist’ Party‘Abandoned Tribals To Their Fate’: PM Modi Accuses Congress Of Neglecting Tribal Communities123PhotostoriesAlaya F to Fatima Sana Sheikh: Top celebrity looks of the day6 reasons to consume amla, beetroot, and carrot juice for 30 days on an empty stomach5 Japanese techniques to overcome lazinessThis leading Bollywood actress was finalised as Draupadi in BR Chopra’s ‘Mahabharat’ but walked away from the iconic role for a major film break7 quotes on leadership every kid should knowChennai Faces Pet Microchipping Meltdown: Huge Queues, Price Shocks and Rising FrustrationHow Bengaluru’s PRR Will Navigate Through Jarakabande Kaval Forest With Elevated FlyoverPregnant Bharti Singh opens up about her rapidly rising sugar levels; expresses concern for the baby; says ‘I am going to be scolded by the doctor’New Choices for Flyers: Navi Mumbai Airport Opens December 25, More Airlines Lining UpBengaluru’s Hebbal Relief Soon? New Ramp Nears Completion, Promising Smoother Mehkri Circle Traffic123Hot PicksAlinagar Election ResultRaghopur Election ResultBihar Election Result 2025Gold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingKayla NicoleArjun TendulkarVasai School MaharashtraDubai Prince Sheikh Hamdan Net WorthRCB IPL RetentionBengaluru Techie Shoes MissingUS VisaWayne Gretzkys SonDak PrescottPercy Harvin

The day’s major developments spanned politics, global unrest, economic shifts, and sports. In Bihar, the NDA pushed ahead with government formation after its sweeping Assembly poll win, with Chirag Paswan confirming that the new cabinet will be in place before November 22. Meanwhile, political tensions within the Lalu Yadav family deepened as Tej Pratap Yadav…

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‘VARANASI to the WORLD’ decoded: Hidden details you missed; SS Rajamouli’s movie teaser packed with clues

‘VARANASI to the WORLD’ decoded: Hidden details you missed; SS Rajamouli’s movie teaser packed with clues

SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ teaser unfolds a mesmerizing spectacle that transcends time, featuring Rudhra’s journey across different ages. This cinematic adventure delves into the realms of time travel and reincarnation, suggesting a thrilling narrative that echoes historical conflicts and cultural myths as they relate to today’s world. SS Rajamouli’s much-awaited film ‘Varanasi’ unveiled its first teaser…

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Nov 16, 2025, 17:33 IST

Nov 16, 2025, 17:33 IST

Team India suffered a humbling defeat as SA won by 30 runs at Eden Gardens (Images via AP) Michael Vaughan added to his attack on the Eden Gardens surface after India slipped to a 30-run defeat against South Africa in the opening Test, saying the hosts had set themselves up for the result that followed….

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AI investment: Samsung unveils 0 bn expansion; new chip plant and data centres anchor push

AI investment: Samsung unveils $310 bn expansion; new chip plant and data centres anchor push

Samsung has announced a sweeping $310-billion investment plan over five years, aimed largely at expanding semiconductor and AI-enabling infrastructure as the global artificial intelligence boom drives unprecedented demand. The package, unveiled on Sunday, strengthens South Korea’s position as one of the world’s leading chip and AI hubs and builds on the country’s broader strategy to…

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‘Vishwatma’ director Rajiv Rai reveals two actors were arrested in Kenya; ‘You can’t roam at night, they can shoot you’

‘Vishwatma’ director Rajiv Rai reveals two actors were arrested in Kenya; ‘You can’t roam at night, they can shoot you’

Rajiv Rai’s 1992 film ‘Vishwatma’, starring Sunny Deol and Naseeruddin Shah, was the first Indian movie extensively shot in Kenya, mainly Nairobi and Mombasa. During filming, two actors were arrested for violating strict night-time rules. Rai explained the foreign shoot was chosen due to story and cost, with local collaboration. Quality support helped navigate tough…

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