India’s gold reserves held by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) surpassed 880 metric tonnes in the first half of 2025-26, with the central bank adding 0.2 metric tonnes in the last week of September. The total value of the gold stood at $95 billion as of September 26, 2025, according to the latest RBI…
Over the last two decades, the United States has witnessed a steady decline in the number of education degrees awarded, raising questions about the future supply of teachers. According to a new analysis by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), based on US Department of Education data, this downward trend spans bachelor’s,…
Representative Image (Image credits: AP) What’s colorless, odorless, is the main component of natural gas and traps massive amounts of heat in the atmosphere?The answer is methane or CH4. Over a 20-year timescale, methane traps around 84 times as much heat as carbon dioxide (CO2), which is released by burning fossil fuels and is probably…
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh gave fans a Diwali gift they will never forget. The star couple on Tuesday, unveiled the photos of their daughter Dua for the first time.The actor-couple shared the pictures on their respective social media handles and wished the fans, “Heartfelt wishes of Diwali.” Fans swoon over Dua’s photos The pictures…
For the first time, scientists have ranked antidepressants by their physical side effects, revealing significant differences in how these drugs affect weight, blood pressure, and heart rate. The large-scale study, led by researchers at King’s College London’s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) and the University of Oxford, compared 30 commonly prescribed antidepressants across…
Start your day with clarity! Today’s horoscope highlights the opportunities and challenges for each zodiac sign. Whether it’s career, love, or personal growth, let the stars guide you. Take the advice, stay positive, and make the most of what the day brings. Aries Daily Horoscope Today, October 23, 2025 Hold yourself with patience, not pressure….
LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman has defended AI startup Anthropic after it came under fire from the Trump administration over artificial intelligence (AI) regulation in Silicon Valley. Not only Anthropic, Hoffman also sided with tech giants like Google and OpenAI, saying that these companies are deploying AI in the right manner. Why Hoffman is defending Anthropic…
Three men have been charged with arson after some houses in Edmonton caught fire from Diwali fireworks (Photo: CTV News) Two houses in Canada’s Edmonton caught fire Monday night from a nearby fireworks display, part of a Diwali celebration, the police confirmed. Three men have been charged with arson, Edmonton Police said in its release,…
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday offered prayers at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, becoming the first woman head of state to do so. She is also the second Indian president to visit the temple, after V V Giri. Clad in a black Saree, Murmu arrived at Pamba around 11 am in a…
Hardik Pandya and Mahieka Sharma (Instagram) Star India cricketer Hardik Pandya has found love again.After making his relationship with Mahieka Sharma official on his 32nd birthday, the all-rounder has once again shared an adorable video with his new beau.The duo turned heads with their coordinated looks as they stepped out after a star-studded Diwali bash,…
England vs Australia Highlights, Women’s World Cup 2025: Australia reaffirmed their supremacy in women’s cricket with a dominant six-wicket win over England in the Women’s World Cup clash at Indore on Wednesday. The all-round brilliance of Annabel Sutherland and Ashleigh Gardner powered the defending champions to an emphatic result after early trouble in the chase….
File photo: Union minister Piyush Goyal (Picture credit: ANI) India has adopted the path of “Atmanirbharta” or self-reliance to address vulnerabilities revealed in global supply chains, placing greater importance on resilience and trust over mere cost efficiency, union minister for commerce and industry Piush Goyal said. Speaking at the UNCTAD ministerial roundtable on ‘Towards Resilient,…
The United States, long regarded as a global leader in education and research, is now drawing concern for setting a troubling precedent. A new report by Scholars at Risk (SAR) warns that the Trump administration’s actions against universities are transforming the nation into a “model for how to dismantle” academic freedom.“We are witnessing an unprecedented…
The Badshah of Bollywood has time and again proved that he is living life king-size even beyond the big screen! With a net worth of Rs 12490 crore, Shah Rukh Khan is a proud owner of some extravagantly precious possessions. This collection of high-priced items starts with his production house and goes on over and…
Optical illusions have gained a lot of popularity recently, as they get our brain to exercise, and can be the perfect test of our observational skills and keen eye. They are also super fun to solve, and can be the perfect recipe for a bored evening! An optical illusion is actually a visual phenomenon where…
Today, emotions may feel stronger than usual, but that does not mean you are weak. Your sensitivity is a signal, not a flaw. It shows where your attention is needed. You might notice small things others miss, or feel energy changes quickly. Instead of hiding these feelings, allow them to guide you gently. Speak less…
President Donald Trump speaks during a Diwali celebration in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP) TOI correspondent from Washington: MAGA fundamentalists are having an almighty meltdown after US President Donald Trump hosted a Diwali celebration in the White House on Tuesday, their hysteria underlining the growing hostility…
A Badr Airlines plane, coming from Port Sudan Airport, landed at Khartoum International Airport, marking the first domestic flight in over two years/ Representative image:X Khartoum International Airport resumed air traffic after more than two years, marked by the landing of a Badr Airlines flight carrying Sudan’s Sovereignty Council head, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, following recent…
Screenshot of video posted by Sukanta Majumdar NEW DELHI: The alleged desecration of a Goddess Kali idol triggered outrage in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Wednesday, with the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing the Trinamool Congress (TMC)-led state government of “shielding” the culprits.The incident occurred at a village under the Suryanagar gram…
The Manchester City fan that passed away ahead of the match against Villarreal was found dead by his friend (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz) Manchester City have confirmed that supporter Guy Bradshaw has died in Spain ahead of the club’s Champions League match against Villarreal.In a statement posted on social media, the club said it was “deeply…
