Stock market crash explained: Rs 7 lakh crore gone! Why Sensex has dropped 1,500 points in just 4 days

Stock market crash explained: Rs 7 lakh crore gone! Why Sensex has dropped 1,500 points in just 4 days

The prolonged selloff has eroded investor wealth. (AI image) Stock market crash: Sensex and Nifty are on a declining spree with both benchmark indices crashing in the last few days. Today is the fourth consecutive session of decline for the stock markets as mounting geopolitical risks, the threat of higher Trump tariffs and mixed corporate…

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Karthik Subbaraj REACTS to Thalapathy Vijay starrer ‘Jana Nayagan’ censor row: ‘Tough times for cinema’

Karthik Subbaraj REACTS to Thalapathy Vijay starrer ‘Jana Nayagan’ censor row: ‘Tough times for cinema’

Filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj voices deep concern for South Indian cinema. Vijay’s film ‘Jana Nayagan’ faces postponement due to censor certificate delays. This impacts big releases and creative freedom. Indie films like ‘Salliyargal’ struggle for theatre space. Subbaraj urges unity within the film fraternity to address these systemic issues and save cinema. Filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj has…

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Annual solar eclipse 2026: What February’s ‘ring of fire’ eclipse is, when it happens, where it can be seen, and India’s visibility

Annual solar eclipse 2026: What February’s ‘ring of fire’ eclipse is, when it happens, where it can be seen, and India’s visibility

February 2026 is expected to amaze astronomy enthusiasts with an annular solar eclipse, which appears as a spectacular “ring of fire.” This happens owing to the effect of the Moon coming between Earth and the Sun. Partially, in this case, the Moon will cover the Sun, and a bright ring of sunlight will blaze out…

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‘Dhurandhar’ box office day 35 (LIVE): Ranveer Singh starrer nears Rs 790 crore after lowest fifth Wednesday; ‘Ikkis’ and ‘TMMTMTM’ fade | Hindi Movie News

‘Dhurandhar’ box office day 35 (LIVE): Ranveer Singh starrer nears Rs 790 crore after lowest fifth Wednesday; ‘Ikkis’ and ‘TMMTMTM’ fade | Hindi Movie News

After spending more than a month in theatres, ‘Dhurandhar’ has added yet another feather to its cap by registering the biggest fifth weekend ever for a Hindi film. The Aditya Dhar directorial has also managed to remain consistent all through and remain unaffected by other big releases like ‘Avatar Fire And Ash’ and films like…

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Mamata Banerjee and Amit Shah (File photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Centre of holding political vendetta, alleging that central agencies were being misused ahead of elections, after the Enforcement Directorate carried out searches at houses of IT chief of various political parties. Reacting sharply to the action, Banerjee questioned the role of the ED and Union home minister Amit Shah, claiming that party documents and data were being seized under the pretext of investigations. She also alleged that voter names were being deleted in West Bengal during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision exercise, linking the moves to the election process.”..Is it the duty of the ED, Amit Shah to collect the party’s hard disk, candidate list?… The nasty, naughty Home Minister who cannot protect the country and is taking away all my party documents. What will be the result if I raid the BJP party office? ” she questioned.”On one side, they are deleting the names of all the voters by carrying out the SIR in West Bengal…Because of the elections, they are collecting all the information about my party…” she added. This comes after the Enforcement Directorate conducted raid at houses of IT chiefs of various political parties including TMC’s IPAC chief Prateek Jain.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 MediaVideosNo IMF Loan In 6 Months? Pakistan Defence Minister’s Jet Export Claim Collapses Under Debt RealityTrump Clears Russia Sanctions Bill, 500% Tariff Threat Looms As India Reworks Oil Import Strategy‘India Outperforming Emerging Markets’: Economist On India’s 7.4% FY26 GDP Growth Estimates’Most Room To Grow Today’: Jaishankar Pushes Stronger EU-India Ties, Hails Partnership With FranceImran Khan’s Family Stages Prayer Protest After Being Barred From Meeting Him At Adiala JailImran Khan’s Sister Aleema, PTI Members Hold Prayers Outside Adiala Jail After Meet DeniedTharoor Flags UN Charter Violations, Voices Concern Over US Action In VenezuelaUS Issues Blunt Warning To Indian Students: Breaking Laws May Cost Visas, Careers And Future DreamsCongress-BJP Tie-Up Claims In Ambernath Create Rift, Put Mahayuti Alliance Under Fresh Strain“Worst Kind of Discrimination in PoJK”: UKPNP Chairman Flags Deepening Crisis123PhotostoriesFrom high-end car collection to a lavish house: Dipika Kakar’s luxurious life and net worthAneet Padda, Ahaan Panday to Pratibha Ranta: Bollywood’s emerging talent lines up for a breakthrough in 2026’Toxic’ star Yash birthday special: Lesser-known facts about 40 year old Rocking StarDonald Trump’s Greenland obsession: Why the icy island is back in headlines – in picturesHow to make high-protein Beetroot Paneer Dosa for breakfastHow to grow spinach in winterAkshay Kumar–Priyadarshan to Shahid Kapoor–Vishal Bhardwaj: Why 2026 is all about Bollywood’s trusted collaborations7 animals that build amazing homes5 Tamil romantic thrillers to binge on OTT5 signs of emotionally unavailable partners123Hot PicksMinneapolis Woman ShootMaharashtra civic pollsGold rate todayKanpur GangrapeCigarette price hikePublic holidays January 2026Bank Holidays JanuaryTop TrendingHaydn Fleury Net WorthTommy Fleetwood and Clare Fleetwood Net WorthTravis KelceUS Strike VenezuelaTilak VarmaMaharashtra Civic PollsAnkush BhardwajHapur Sugarcase Field Woman BodyDelhi Demolition MosqueCandace Owens

Mamata Banerjee and Amit Shah (File photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Centre of holding political vendetta, alleging that central agencies were being misused ahead of elections, after the Enforcement Directorate carried out searches at houses of IT chief of various political parties. Reacting sharply to the action, Banerjee questioned the role of the ED and Union home minister Amit Shah, claiming that party documents and data were being seized under the pretext of investigations. She also alleged that voter names were being deleted in West Bengal during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision exercise, linking the moves to the election process.”..Is it the duty of the ED, Amit Shah to collect the party’s hard disk, candidate list?… The nasty, naughty Home Minister who cannot protect the country and is taking away all my party documents. What will be the result if I raid the BJP party office? ” she questioned.”On one side, they are deleting the names of all the voters by carrying out the SIR in West Bengal…Because of the elections, they are collecting all the information about my party…” she added. This comes after the Enforcement Directorate conducted raid at houses of IT chiefs of various political parties including TMC’s IPAC chief Prateek Jain.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 MediaVideosNo IMF Loan In 6 Months? Pakistan Defence Minister’s Jet Export Claim Collapses Under Debt RealityTrump Clears Russia Sanctions Bill, 500% Tariff Threat Looms As India Reworks Oil Import Strategy‘India Outperforming Emerging Markets’: Economist On India’s 7.4% FY26 GDP Growth Estimates’Most Room To Grow Today’: Jaishankar Pushes Stronger EU-India Ties, Hails Partnership With FranceImran Khan’s Family Stages Prayer Protest After Being Barred From Meeting Him At Adiala JailImran Khan’s Sister Aleema, PTI Members Hold Prayers Outside Adiala Jail After Meet DeniedTharoor Flags UN Charter Violations, Voices Concern Over US Action In VenezuelaUS Issues Blunt Warning To Indian Students: Breaking Laws May Cost Visas, Careers And Future DreamsCongress-BJP Tie-Up Claims In Ambernath Create Rift, Put Mahayuti Alliance Under Fresh Strain“Worst Kind of Discrimination in PoJK”: UKPNP Chairman Flags Deepening Crisis123PhotostoriesFrom high-end car collection to a lavish house: Dipika Kakar’s luxurious life and net worthAneet Padda, Ahaan Panday to Pratibha Ranta: Bollywood’s emerging talent lines up for a breakthrough in 2026’Toxic’ star Yash birthday special: Lesser-known facts about 40 year old Rocking StarDonald Trump’s Greenland obsession: Why the icy island is back in headlines – in picturesHow to make high-protein Beetroot Paneer Dosa for breakfastHow to grow spinach in winterAkshay Kumar–Priyadarshan to Shahid Kapoor–Vishal Bhardwaj: Why 2026 is all about Bollywood’s trusted collaborations7 animals that build amazing homes5 Tamil romantic thrillers to binge on OTT5 signs of emotionally unavailable partners123Hot PicksMinneapolis Woman ShootMaharashtra civic pollsGold rate todayKanpur GangrapeCigarette price hikePublic holidays January 2026Bank Holidays JanuaryTop TrendingHaydn Fleury Net WorthTommy Fleetwood and Clare Fleetwood Net WorthTravis KelceUS Strike VenezuelaTilak VarmaMaharashtra Civic PollsAnkush BhardwajHapur Sugarcase Field Woman BodyDelhi Demolition MosqueCandace Owens

Mamata Banerjee and Amit Shah (File photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Centre of holding political vendetta, alleging that central agencies were being misused ahead of elections, after the Enforcement Directorate carried out searches at houses of IT chief of various political parties. Reacting sharply to the action,…

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Did ‘Stranger Things’ make Netflix crash as fans chased ‘secret’ Season 5 final episode? Here’s what we know

Did ‘Stranger Things’ make Netflix crash as fans chased ‘secret’ Season 5 final episode? Here’s what we know

A week has passed since the emotional finale of ‘Stranger Things 5’, and fans are turning Hawkins into a battlefield of theories and server meltdowns. Instead of moving on, viewers worldwide are convinced a hidden episode 9 lurks somewhere in the Upside Down, sparking such frenzy that Netflix actually crashed under the pressure.The beloved series…

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Schoolgirl gangraped in Kanpur: YouTuber arrested, sub-inspector absconding; DCP removed for distortion of facts

Schoolgirl gangraped in Kanpur: YouTuber arrested, sub-inspector absconding; DCP removed for distortion of facts

KANPUR: A YouTuber has been arrested and a police sub-inspector is on the run after the alleged abduction and gang rape of a 14-year-old girl in Kanpur’s Sachendi area, police said on Wednesday.Police commissioner Raghubir Lal removed deputy commissioner of Police (West) Dinesh Chandra Tripathi and suspended Sachendi Station House Officer (SHO) Vikram Singh for…

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RFK Jr, Trump upend US food chart in MAHA shake-up: Federal diet shock leaves doctors furious

RFK Jr, Trump upend US food chart in MAHA shake-up: Federal diet shock leaves doctors furious

RFK Jr and Trump Upend the Food Chart in Historic US Nutrition Overhaul Washington, DC January 7, 2026: In a historic overhaul of US nutrition policy, the federal government unveiled sweeping revisions to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, dramatically reshaping decades-old federal food advice that influences not only what doctors recommend but also what millions…

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SA20: Shai Hope’s hundred, Lungi Ngidi’s hat-trick and Jos Buttler’s near-miss light up Kingsmead | Cricket News

SA20: Shai Hope’s hundred, Lungi Ngidi’s hat-trick and Jos Buttler’s near-miss light up Kingsmead | Cricket News

Shai Hope of Pretoria Capitals celebrates scoring a century during match 16 of the Betway SA20 season 4 between Durban Super Giants (DSG) and Pretoria Capitals (PC) held at the Kingsmead Cricket Stadium in Durban , South Africa on the 7th January 2026 (Photo Credit: Rogan Ward / Sportzpics for SA20) TimesofIndia.com in Durban: 39.3…

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Updated: Jan 08, 2026, 12:16 IST

Updated: Jan 08, 2026, 12:16 IST

Daryl Mitchell (ANI Photo) MUMBAI: Daryl Mitchell has hit seven hundreds in 56 ODIs. However, no century is more special than his 134 off 119 balls against India in Mumbai in the 2023 ODI World Cup semifinal, a knock that almost enabled New Zealand to chase down 397 before they fell short by 70 runs.Go…

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