July 1, 2026

March 2026

UPSC releases marks of recommended candidates for Civil Services Examination 2025; check who scored how many marks

UPSC releases marks of recommended candidates for Civil Services Examination 2025; check who scored how many marks

Vamsikrishna02 mins mins

UPSC CSE 2025 marks: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the marks of recommended candidates for the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2025, providing the detailed score distribution of the top performers in the final merit list.The results follow the written examination conducted in August, 2025 and the Personality Test interviews held between December,…

Read More
‘Power Ballad’ trailer: Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas go head-to-head in John Carney’s new musical comedy – Watch

‘Power Ballad’ trailer: Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas go head-to-head in John Carney’s new musical comedy – Watch

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

In ‘Power Ballad,’ a delightful musical comedy directed by John Carney, Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas breathe life into the roles of a veteran wedding singer and a somewhat washed-up pop star. Their serendipitous meeting unfolds into a captivating tale of camaraderie amid the trials of the music world. Lionsgate has officially released the first…

Read More
‘People don’t just show up at an ICE facility’: Major row over Sunny Naqvi’s ‘detention’ in Chicago, woman called ‘lying fraud’

‘People don’t just show up at an ICE facility’: Major row over Sunny Naqvi’s ‘detention’ in Chicago, woman called ‘lying fraud’

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

A major row broke out after the federal administration contradicted the claims of the family members of Sunny Naqvi that she was detained for around 43 hours after arriving at a Chicago airport, though Naqvi is a US citizen. The Department of Homeland Security said the claims were blatantly false. Naqvi was referred for a…

Read More
The Supreme Court of India has allowed passive euthanasia in the case of Harish Rana, reviving debate over the ethical and legal distinction between “letting a patient die” and actively ending life.Passive euthanasia typically involves withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment when a patient is terminally ill or has no prospect of recovery. In contrast, active euthanasia involves a deliberate act intended to cause death, such as administering a lethal injection. Historic Ruling: After 13 Years In Coma, Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia For Harish Rana The issue has long been debated in medicine, law and ethics because both approaches ultimately result in the patient’s death, but differ in how that outcome is brought about.Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Iran says it targeted Israeli military intelligence & naval base; fresh explosions heard in Dubai’Legitimate targets’: Iran issues warning to US tech firms including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, NvidiaMiddle East war enters day 12 as US, Israel unleash ‘heaviest strikes’ on Iran as Tehran rules out ceasefireWhat is passive euthanasia?Passive euthanasia occurs when doctors do not initiate or discontinue treatment necessary to keep a patient alive.Common examples include switching off life-support machines, disconnecting feeding tubes, not performing life-extending surgeries, or withholding medication that could prolong life.In such cases, death occurs due to the patient’s underlying illness rather than a direct medical intervention.PollDo you support the legalisation of passive euthanasia in India?Yes, it respects patient choiceNo, it should remain restricted What is active euthanasia?Active euthanasia refers to situations where a medical professional or another individual deliberately takes action intended to cause the patient’s death.This could include administering a lethal injection or giving medication specifically designed to end life.While passive euthanasia has been permitted under certain legal frameworks and safeguards in India, active euthanasia remains illegal.The ethical debate: ‘Killing’ vs ‘letting die’A key ethical debate centres on whether there is a meaningful moral difference between actively causing death and allowing death to occur.Some doctors and ethicists argue that withholding treatment is acceptable because the physician does not directly cause the patient’s death. Under this view, the illness itself remains the cause.Others challenge that distinction. Philosophers such as James Rachels have argued that stopping treatment is also a deliberate decision that leads to death, according to the BBC. Supporters of this view say the distinction between action and inaction can sometimes be morally unclear. In discussions on ethics, this is often linked to the “acts and omissions” doctrine.Philosopher Simon Blackburn described the idea as: “The doctrine that it makes an ethical difference whether an agent actively intervenes to bring about a result, or omits to act in circumstances in which it is foreseen that as a result of the omission the same result occurs,” according to the Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy.However, critics argue that intention matters when evaluating medical decisions. Research discussed by the National Institutes of Health (US) notes that the intention behind withholding treatment is important in understanding the moral nature of the act.Why some support active euthanasiaSome philosophers argue that in certain circumstances active euthanasia may cause less suffering than passive euthanasia.For example, if a terminally ill patient is in severe pain and asks for assistance in dying, withdrawing treatment might prolong suffering, while a direct intervention could lead to a quicker death.This argument is often based on the idea that the morally preferable choice is the one that minimises suffering.However, this view remains controversial and is not reflected in the legal framework of many countries, including India.The legal and medical contextIn India, courts have recognised passive euthanasia under strict conditions, including safeguards and medical oversight. Active euthanasia, however, remains prohibited under current law.The Supreme Court’s decision in the Harish Rana case highlights the continuing legal and ethical questions surrounding end-of-life care, particularly the balance between preserving life and respecting a patient’s wishes to avoid prolonged suffering.About 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 MediaVideosPM Modi Assures Safety Of Indians Amid West Asia War, Slams Cong-Left For ‘Creating Panic’Historic Ruling: After 13 Years In Coma, Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia For Harish RanaOpposition Flags ‘Emergency Situation’, Slams Modi Govt as LPG Shortage Looms Amid West Asia War‘I Was Silenced’: Rahul Gandhi Repeats ‘PM Compromised’ Jibe, BJP Fiercely Hits Back At His ClaimsTrump Announces 0 Reliance Investment To Build Oil Refinery In Texas, Thanks ‘Partners In India’Indian Shops Attacked In London By Masked Gang, Restaurants And Stores Targeted In Wembley’We Agree To Remain…’: Jaishankar Calls Up Iran FM Araghchi Amid Looming Energy Crisis Due To War’Good Actors’: White House On ‘Temporary Permission’ To India Over Russian Oil PurchasesModi Meets Jaishankar, Puri As India Secures Energy Routes Amid Iran WarUAE Ambassador Slams Tehran Strikes, Says India’s Voice ‘Carries Weight’ In West Asia123Photostories7 birds that use Earth’s magnetic field to travel the globeSilent bone loss can begin after 30 in women: Doctors explain why it happens and the simple steps that can help keep bones strongDipika Kakar gets emotional over upcoming blood tests amid cyst removal surgery; says, ‘Abhi ek darr baith gaya hai’8 ancient food preservation methods that are still practiced4 meditation challenges to build your focusHow does the home of Pope Leo XIV , the Apostolic Palace look from inside8 coolest places in India for that perfect summer vacationIndian cricketer Ishan Kishan’s stunning car collection: From a powerful Mustang to a luxury Mercedes and Audi Q7Meet the cast of ‘Project Hail Mary’: From Ryan Gosling to Sandra Hüller, and moreWhy some people brush their rotis with water before eating?123Hot PicksStrait of Hormuz naval minesChina Yj-12 missileUCC gender biasCovid vaccine compensation policyIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingIran War Impact on IndiaParliament Budget SessionGold Price PredictionMumbai TemperatureSouth Asia Country Diesel and Petrol PriceUS Iran War ImpactUAE F-16Brain dead womenBombay high courtMiddle East War

The Supreme Court of India has allowed passive euthanasia in the case of Harish Rana, reviving debate over the ethical and legal distinction between “letting a patient die” and actively ending life.Passive euthanasia typically involves withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment when a patient is terminally ill or has no prospect of recovery. In contrast, active euthanasia involves a deliberate act intended to cause death, such as administering a lethal injection. Historic Ruling: After 13 Years In Coma, Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia For Harish Rana The issue has long been debated in medicine, law and ethics because both approaches ultimately result in the patient’s death, but differ in how that outcome is brought about.Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Iran says it targeted Israeli military intelligence & naval base; fresh explosions heard in Dubai’Legitimate targets’: Iran issues warning to US tech firms including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, NvidiaMiddle East war enters day 12 as US, Israel unleash ‘heaviest strikes’ on Iran as Tehran rules out ceasefireWhat is passive euthanasia?Passive euthanasia occurs when doctors do not initiate or discontinue treatment necessary to keep a patient alive.Common examples include switching off life-support machines, disconnecting feeding tubes, not performing life-extending surgeries, or withholding medication that could prolong life.In such cases, death occurs due to the patient’s underlying illness rather than a direct medical intervention.PollDo you support the legalisation of passive euthanasia in India?Yes, it respects patient choiceNo, it should remain restricted What is active euthanasia?Active euthanasia refers to situations where a medical professional or another individual deliberately takes action intended to cause the patient’s death.This could include administering a lethal injection or giving medication specifically designed to end life.While passive euthanasia has been permitted under certain legal frameworks and safeguards in India, active euthanasia remains illegal.The ethical debate: ‘Killing’ vs ‘letting die’A key ethical debate centres on whether there is a meaningful moral difference between actively causing death and allowing death to occur.Some doctors and ethicists argue that withholding treatment is acceptable because the physician does not directly cause the patient’s death. Under this view, the illness itself remains the cause.Others challenge that distinction. Philosophers such as James Rachels have argued that stopping treatment is also a deliberate decision that leads to death, according to the BBC. Supporters of this view say the distinction between action and inaction can sometimes be morally unclear. In discussions on ethics, this is often linked to the “acts and omissions” doctrine.Philosopher Simon Blackburn described the idea as: “The doctrine that it makes an ethical difference whether an agent actively intervenes to bring about a result, or omits to act in circumstances in which it is foreseen that as a result of the omission the same result occurs,” according to the Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy.However, critics argue that intention matters when evaluating medical decisions. Research discussed by the National Institutes of Health (US) notes that the intention behind withholding treatment is important in understanding the moral nature of the act.Why some support active euthanasiaSome philosophers argue that in certain circumstances active euthanasia may cause less suffering than passive euthanasia.For example, if a terminally ill patient is in severe pain and asks for assistance in dying, withdrawing treatment might prolong suffering, while a direct intervention could lead to a quicker death.This argument is often based on the idea that the morally preferable choice is the one that minimises suffering.However, this view remains controversial and is not reflected in the legal framework of many countries, including India.The legal and medical contextIn India, courts have recognised passive euthanasia under strict conditions, including safeguards and medical oversight. Active euthanasia, however, remains prohibited under current law.The Supreme Court’s decision in the Harish Rana case highlights the continuing legal and ethical questions surrounding end-of-life care, particularly the balance between preserving life and respecting a patient’s wishes to avoid prolonged suffering.About 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 MediaVideosPM Modi Assures Safety Of Indians Amid West Asia War, Slams Cong-Left For ‘Creating Panic’Historic Ruling: After 13 Years In Coma, Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia For Harish RanaOpposition Flags ‘Emergency Situation’, Slams Modi Govt as LPG Shortage Looms Amid West Asia War‘I Was Silenced’: Rahul Gandhi Repeats ‘PM Compromised’ Jibe, BJP Fiercely Hits Back At His ClaimsTrump Announces $300 Reliance Investment To Build Oil Refinery In Texas, Thanks ‘Partners In India’Indian Shops Attacked In London By Masked Gang, Restaurants And Stores Targeted In Wembley’We Agree To Remain…’: Jaishankar Calls Up Iran FM Araghchi Amid Looming Energy Crisis Due To War’Good Actors’: White House On ‘Temporary Permission’ To India Over Russian Oil PurchasesModi Meets Jaishankar, Puri As India Secures Energy Routes Amid Iran WarUAE Ambassador Slams Tehran Strikes, Says India’s Voice ‘Carries Weight’ In West Asia123Photostories7 birds that use Earth’s magnetic field to travel the globeSilent bone loss can begin after 30 in women: Doctors explain why it happens and the simple steps that can help keep bones strongDipika Kakar gets emotional over upcoming blood tests amid cyst removal surgery; says, ‘Abhi ek darr baith gaya hai’8 ancient food preservation methods that are still practiced4 meditation challenges to build your focusHow does the home of Pope Leo XIV , the Apostolic Palace look from inside8 coolest places in India for that perfect summer vacationIndian cricketer Ishan Kishan’s stunning car collection: From a powerful Mustang to a luxury Mercedes and Audi Q7Meet the cast of ‘Project Hail Mary’: From Ryan Gosling to Sandra Hüller, and moreWhy some people brush their rotis with water before eating?123Hot PicksStrait of Hormuz naval minesChina Yj-12 missileUCC gender biasCovid vaccine compensation policyIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingIran War Impact on IndiaParliament Budget SessionGold Price PredictionMumbai TemperatureSouth Asia Country Diesel and Petrol PriceUS Iran War ImpactUAE F-16Brain dead womenBombay high courtMiddle East War

Vamsikrishna04 mins mins

The Supreme Court of India has allowed passive euthanasia in the case of Harish Rana, reviving debate over the ethical and legal distinction between “letting a patient die” and actively ending life.Passive euthanasia typically involves withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment when a patient is terminally ill or has no prospect of recovery. In contrast, active…

Read More
Mar 11, 2026, 18:42 IST

Mar 11, 2026, 18:42 IST

Vamsikrishna02 mins mins

Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona in Newcastle (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) A Barcelona fan had an embarrassing mix-up when he travelled to the wrong stadium in England while trying to watch his team play in the Champions League on Tuesday evening. The supporter wanted to attend Barcelona’s match against Newcastle at St James’ Park…

Read More
Sebi relaxes certification norms for sales, non-research staff in research services

Sebi relaxes certification norms for sales, non-research staff in research services

Vamsikrishna02 mins mins

In a move aimed at reducing regulatory burden and improving ease of doing business, markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday eased certification requirements for Persons Associated with Research Services (PARS), allowing sales personnel, relationship managers and other non-research staff to qualify through a simplified certification module, PTI reported.The revised framework, which comes into effect immediately, recognises…

Read More
NEET UG 2026 correction window to open March 12 at neet.nta.nic.in; check editable fields

NEET UG 2026 correction window to open March 12 at neet.nta.nic.in; check editable fields

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

NTA announces March 12 start for NEET UG 2026 application correction facility NEET UG 2026 application correction: The National Testing Agency has announced that the correction window for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (UG) 2026 application form will open on March 12, 2026, allowing registered candidates to modify specific details in their submitted forms.The national medical…

Read More
‘From Karachi to Malad in seconds’: Fans spot Mumbai mall in Ranveer Singh’s ‘Gehra Hua’ song from ‘Dhurandhar’

‘From Karachi to Malad in seconds’: Fans spot Mumbai mall in Ranveer Singh’s ‘Gehra Hua’ song from ‘Dhurandhar’

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

Fans rewatch ‘Dhurandhar pre-Revenge’ (March 19), spotting ‘Gehra Hua’ mall as Mumbai’s Inorbit Malad—not Pakistan. Idols of Ganesha, Buddha break immersion. X: “Karachi to Malad!” Production: Lyari set in Bangkok; shot in Ladakh, etc. Ranveer Singh’s espionage thriller ‘Dhurandhar’ continues to captivate fans nearly three months after its December 5 release. With ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’…

Read More
Sorab Bedi: Who is Sorab Bedi, rumoured to be dating Malaika Arora? Here’s what he said about the link-up

Sorab Bedi: Who is Sorab Bedi, rumoured to be dating Malaika Arora? Here’s what he said about the link-up

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

Photo: Sorab Bedi, Malaika Arora/Instagram Bollywood’s rumour mill never sleeps. And the latest buzz doing the rounds is about actor Sorab Bedi and timeless diva Malaika Arora “dating” each other. A party video of the duo—wherein they are seen dancing and hugging— has lead to the rumours. Fans were quick to notice and say: “Power…

Read More
Arvind Kejriwal appeals to Delhi high court Chief Justice to transfer excise policy case to ‘impartial’ bench

Arvind Kejriwal appeals to Delhi high court Chief Justice to transfer excise policy case to ‘impartial’ bench

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and other accused in the excise policy case have filed a written representation before Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya of the Delhi high court seeking transfer of a criminal revision petition linked to the case from the bench of Justice…

Read More
Indian-origin brothers who bragged about meeting Kash Patel convicted of H-1B visa fraud, healthcare scam in Pennsylvania; facing 400 years in prison

Indian-origin brothers who bragged about meeting Kash Patel convicted of H-1B visa fraud, healthcare scam in Pennsylvania; facing 400 years in prison

Vamsikrishna02 mins mins

Two brothers from Pennsylvania, Bhaskar Savani and Arun Savani, have been found guilty in a multi-state racketeering conspiracy that included different types of fraud. The Savani brothers built the Savani Group that amassed millions of dollars through these fraud schemes. Bhaskar Savani is a dentist and their group committed medical fraud too. Interestingly, the brothers…

Read More
– More than just a race, the event represents the growing running culture across the capital. Participants from different age groups and professions, students, corporate professionals, families, and experienced runners, come together with a shared goal: to run, challenge themselves, and celebrate an active lifestyle. With structured race categories designed for both beginners and seasoned runners, the marathon ensures that everyone has a place at the starting line.A marathon built for every runnerOne of the defining features of the Times Internet Delhi Half Marathon is its inclusive structure. The event on March 29, 2026, offers four race categories, making participation accessible regardless of experience level. Register now.The headline event is the 21.1K Half Marathon, a timed race designed for serious runners who have trained for endurance and long-distance performance. Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Iran says it targeted Israeli military intelligence & naval base; fresh explosions heard in Dubai’Legitimate targets’: Iran issues warning to US tech firms including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, NvidiaMiddle East war enters day 12 as US, Israel unleash ‘heaviest strikes’ on Iran as Tehran rules out ceasefireCompleting a half marathon requires preparation, discipline, and mental resilience, making it the ultimate challenge for many participants.For runners looking for a competitive yet slightly shorter challenge, the 10K Timed Run offers an ideal middle ground. It allows participants to test their pace and stamina while still experiencing the excitement of race-day competition.The 5K Timed Run opens the event to those who are newer to structured running but still want to experience the thrill of a professionally managed race. It has become one of the most popular categories for young runners and individuals beginning their fitness journey.Finally, the 2K Fun Run is designed for beginners, families, and children. This category turns the marathon into a community event where participation and enjoyment take priority over competition.Together, these categories ensure that the marathon remains accessible to everyone, from first-time runners to experienced athletes.The energy of race dayAs the first light spreads across Delhi, runners assemble at the stadium, tying their shoelaces, adjusting race bibs, and warming up alongside thousands of fellow participants. The atmosphere combines anticipation with excitement.Professional race management, clearly timed categories, and organised on-ground support help create a smooth running experience for participants. This structure allows runners to focus entirely on their performance while enjoying the sense of community that large sporting events bring.As the race begins, the city’s streets become a shared stage for determination and celebration. Runners pace themselves through the course, while supporters, volunteers, and fellow participants contribute to the electric atmosphere that defines marathon events.More than just a raceThe Times Internet Delhi Half Marathon reflects the larger transformation of fitness culture in urban India. In recent years, structured running events have grown rapidly, encouraging people to adopt healthier lifestyles and participate in community fitness activities.For many participants, the journey begins long before race day. Registering for a marathon often becomes the motivation needed to build a routine around running, training, and personal fitness goals. From early morning runs to weekend training sessions, the preparation process becomes part of everyday life.Events like the Delhi Half Marathon provide the platform that turns personal fitness goals into shared experiences. By bringing together thousands of runners in a professionally organised environment, the event reinforces the idea that fitness is not just an individual effort, it is a collective movement.On March 29, 2026, the streets of Delhi will once again belong to runners, each step representing commitment, endurance, and the shared spirit of the city. Registrations are open, choose your race category and secure your spot.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPM Modi Assures Safety Of Indians Amid West Asia War, Slams Cong-Left For ‘Creating Panic’Historic Ruling: After 13 Years In Coma, Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia For Harish RanaOpposition Flags ‘Emergency Situation’, Slams Modi Govt as LPG Shortage Looms Amid West Asia War‘I Was Silenced’: Rahul Gandhi Repeats ‘PM Compromised’ Jibe, BJP Fiercely Hits Back At His ClaimsTrump Announces 0 Reliance Investment To Build Oil Refinery In Texas, Thanks ‘Partners In India’Indian Shops Attacked In London By Masked Gang, Restaurants And Stores Targeted In Wembley’We Agree To Remain…’: Jaishankar Calls Up Iran FM Araghchi Amid Looming Energy Crisis Due To War’Good Actors’: White House On ‘Temporary Permission’ To India Over Russian Oil PurchasesModi Meets Jaishankar, Puri As India Secures Energy Routes Amid Iran WarUAE Ambassador Slams Tehran Strikes, Says India’s Voice ‘Carries Weight’ In West Asia123Photostories7 birds that use Earth’s magnetic field to travel the globeSilent bone loss can begin after 30 in women: Doctors explain why it happens and the simple steps that can help keep bones strongDipika Kakar gets emotional over upcoming blood tests amid cyst removal surgery; says, ‘Abhi ek darr baith gaya hai’8 ancient food preservation methods that are still practiced4 meditation challenges to build your focusHow does the home of Pope Leo XIV , the Apostolic Palace look from inside8 coolest places in India for that perfect summer vacationIndian cricketer Ishan Kishan’s stunning car collection: From a powerful Mustang to a luxury Mercedes and Audi Q7Meet the cast of ‘Project Hail Mary’: From Ryan Gosling to Sandra Hüller, and moreWhy some people brush their rotis with water before eating?123Hot PicksStrait of Hormuz naval minesChina Yj-12 missileUCC gender biasCovid vaccine compensation policyIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingIran War Impact on IndiaParliament Budget SessionGold Price PredictionMumbai TemperatureSouth Asia Country Diesel and Petrol PriceUS Iran War ImpactUAE F-16Brain dead womenBombay high courtMiddle East War

– More than just a race, the event represents the growing running culture across the capital. Participants from different age groups and professions, students, corporate professionals, families, and experienced runners, come together with a shared goal: to run, challenge themselves, and celebrate an active lifestyle. With structured race categories designed for both beginners and seasoned runners, the marathon ensures that everyone has a place at the starting line.A marathon built for every runnerOne of the defining features of the Times Internet Delhi Half Marathon is its inclusive structure. The event on March 29, 2026, offers four race categories, making participation accessible regardless of experience level. Register now.The headline event is the 21.1K Half Marathon, a timed race designed for serious runners who have trained for endurance and long-distance performance. Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Iran says it targeted Israeli military intelligence & naval base; fresh explosions heard in Dubai’Legitimate targets’: Iran issues warning to US tech firms including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, NvidiaMiddle East war enters day 12 as US, Israel unleash ‘heaviest strikes’ on Iran as Tehran rules out ceasefireCompleting a half marathon requires preparation, discipline, and mental resilience, making it the ultimate challenge for many participants.For runners looking for a competitive yet slightly shorter challenge, the 10K Timed Run offers an ideal middle ground. It allows participants to test their pace and stamina while still experiencing the excitement of race-day competition.The 5K Timed Run opens the event to those who are newer to structured running but still want to experience the thrill of a professionally managed race. It has become one of the most popular categories for young runners and individuals beginning their fitness journey.Finally, the 2K Fun Run is designed for beginners, families, and children. This category turns the marathon into a community event where participation and enjoyment take priority over competition.Together, these categories ensure that the marathon remains accessible to everyone, from first-time runners to experienced athletes.The energy of race dayAs the first light spreads across Delhi, runners assemble at the stadium, tying their shoelaces, adjusting race bibs, and warming up alongside thousands of fellow participants. The atmosphere combines anticipation with excitement.Professional race management, clearly timed categories, and organised on-ground support help create a smooth running experience for participants. This structure allows runners to focus entirely on their performance while enjoying the sense of community that large sporting events bring.As the race begins, the city’s streets become a shared stage for determination and celebration. Runners pace themselves through the course, while supporters, volunteers, and fellow participants contribute to the electric atmosphere that defines marathon events.More than just a raceThe Times Internet Delhi Half Marathon reflects the larger transformation of fitness culture in urban India. In recent years, structured running events have grown rapidly, encouraging people to adopt healthier lifestyles and participate in community fitness activities.For many participants, the journey begins long before race day. Registering for a marathon often becomes the motivation needed to build a routine around running, training, and personal fitness goals. From early morning runs to weekend training sessions, the preparation process becomes part of everyday life.Events like the Delhi Half Marathon provide the platform that turns personal fitness goals into shared experiences. By bringing together thousands of runners in a professionally organised environment, the event reinforces the idea that fitness is not just an individual effort, it is a collective movement.On March 29, 2026, the streets of Delhi will once again belong to runners, each step representing commitment, endurance, and the shared spirit of the city. Registrations are open, choose your race category and secure your spot.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPM Modi Assures Safety Of Indians Amid West Asia War, Slams Cong-Left For ‘Creating Panic’Historic Ruling: After 13 Years In Coma, Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia For Harish RanaOpposition Flags ‘Emergency Situation’, Slams Modi Govt as LPG Shortage Looms Amid West Asia War‘I Was Silenced’: Rahul Gandhi Repeats ‘PM Compromised’ Jibe, BJP Fiercely Hits Back At His ClaimsTrump Announces $300 Reliance Investment To Build Oil Refinery In Texas, Thanks ‘Partners In India’Indian Shops Attacked In London By Masked Gang, Restaurants And Stores Targeted In Wembley’We Agree To Remain…’: Jaishankar Calls Up Iran FM Araghchi Amid Looming Energy Crisis Due To War’Good Actors’: White House On ‘Temporary Permission’ To India Over Russian Oil PurchasesModi Meets Jaishankar, Puri As India Secures Energy Routes Amid Iran WarUAE Ambassador Slams Tehran Strikes, Says India’s Voice ‘Carries Weight’ In West Asia123Photostories7 birds that use Earth’s magnetic field to travel the globeSilent bone loss can begin after 30 in women: Doctors explain why it happens and the simple steps that can help keep bones strongDipika Kakar gets emotional over upcoming blood tests amid cyst removal surgery; says, ‘Abhi ek darr baith gaya hai’8 ancient food preservation methods that are still practiced4 meditation challenges to build your focusHow does the home of Pope Leo XIV , the Apostolic Palace look from inside8 coolest places in India for that perfect summer vacationIndian cricketer Ishan Kishan’s stunning car collection: From a powerful Mustang to a luxury Mercedes and Audi Q7Meet the cast of ‘Project Hail Mary’: From Ryan Gosling to Sandra Hüller, and moreWhy some people brush their rotis with water before eating?123Hot PicksStrait of Hormuz naval minesChina Yj-12 missileUCC gender biasCovid vaccine compensation policyIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingIran War Impact on IndiaParliament Budget SessionGold Price PredictionMumbai TemperatureSouth Asia Country Diesel and Petrol PriceUS Iran War ImpactUAE F-16Brain dead womenBombay high courtMiddle East War

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

More than just a race, the event represents the growing running culture across the capital. Participants from different age groups and professions, students, corporate professionals, families, and experienced runners, come together with a shared goal: to run, challenge themselves, and celebrate an active lifestyle. With structured race categories designed for both beginners and seasoned runners,…

Read More
CUET UG exam dates 2026: Subject-wise datesheet expected soon as NTA prepares May examination schedule

CUET UG exam dates 2026: Subject-wise datesheet expected soon as NTA prepares May examination schedule

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

CUET UG 2026 datesheet expected soon as NTA prepares subject-wise schedule for May CBT examinations CUET UG 2026 datesheet: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the subject-wise datesheet and examination schedule for the Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2026 shortly. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate programmes at central universities…

Read More
‘Don’t give the house to your kids’: When Neena Gupta recalled heartbreaking story of a friend thrown out over property

‘Don’t give the house to your kids’: When Neena Gupta recalled heartbreaking story of a friend thrown out over property

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

Veteran star Neena Gupta has issued a compelling reminder to parents regarding the hasty transfer of property to their offspring. Drawing from a poignant personal story about a friend’s heart-wrenching experience of being cut off after a gift of a house, she underscored that parental affection does not always equate to gratitude or care from…

Read More
Gulf Air announces special flights from Dammam to London, Mumbai, Bangkok; economy fares start at INR 61,315 |

Gulf Air announces special flights from Dammam to London, Mumbai, Bangkok; economy fares start at INR 61,315 |

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

Gulf Air has opened passenger registration for a limited number of special flights operating from Saudi Arabia’s Dammam as the temporary closure of Bahrain’s airspace continues to disrupt normal operations. In an update shared with travellers, the Bahraini national carrier said it will operate daily return flights from King Fahad International Airport in Dammam starting…

Read More
The astronaut who returned to a country that no longer existed: Sergei Krikalev’s unbelievable 10-month mission in space

The astronaut who returned to a country that no longer existed: Sergei Krikalev’s unbelievable 10-month mission in space

Vamsikrishna03 mins mins

A routine space mission could turn into a historic ordeal. In May 1991, Sergei Krikalev blasted off for what was meant to be a standard five-month mission to the Mir space station. He was to perform experiments, maintain equipment, and keep the station in working order. Everything seemed ordinary at the time.Back on Earth, the…

Read More