Updated: May 08, 2026, 13:02 IST

Updated: May 08, 2026, 13:02 IST

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel with David Miller after their loss to Gujarat Titans (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Murali Kartik believes Delhi Capitals are still mentally scarred by their heartbreaking one-run defeat to Gujarat Titans earlier this IPL season — a loss he feels completely derailed their campaign.Ahead of DC’s crucial clash…

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Must take full advantage of FTAs: Goyal

Must take full advantage of FTAs: Goyal

NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Wednesday asked exporters to take full advantage of the recently concluded Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with developed countries to boost exports of goods and services and help create jobs.“Industry must now intensify its efforts to penetrate new markets, upgrade quality and become more competitive to take maximum…

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Kannan Pattambi passes away, Rashmika-Vijay and Chaitanya-Sobhita spotted at airport, Bharathiraja stable under ICU care: Top 5 South newsmakers of the day | Tamil Movie News

Kannan Pattambi passes away, Rashmika-Vijay and Chaitanya-Sobhita spotted at airport, Bharathiraja stable under ICU care: Top 5 South newsmakers of the day | Tamil Movie News

South Indian cinema saw significant events. Kannan Pattambi, a veteran production controller and actor, passed away. Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda returned from vacation, sparking fan excitement. Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala were also spotted post-holiday. Filmmaker Bharathiraja remains stable in ICU care. Rishab Shetty praised trailers for upcoming films. January 5 turned out to…

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Feb 06, 2026, 10:33 IST

Feb 06, 2026, 10:33 IST

File Pic: Suryakumar Yadav and Rohit Sharma MUMBAI: When Team India lines up for the National Anthem at the Wankhede Stadium prior to their T20 World Cup opener against USA on Saturday, they will be watching former captain Rohit Sharma place the coveted trophy — which he lifted on June 29, 2024 in Barbados —…

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Baba Vanga’s dark predictions 2026: World War 3, surge in AI, alien contact and beyond that could change everything

Baba Vanga’s dark predictions 2026: World War 3, surge in AI, alien contact and beyond that could change everything

Throughout history, humanity has been fascinated by those who claim to predict the future. From mystics to visionaries, countless individuals have attempted to glimpse what lies ahead, often shaping cultural beliefs, inspiring curiosity, and influencing decision-making. Among them, Baba Vanga stands out as one of the most intriguing, mysterious, and enduring figures. Known as the…

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Tax notice alert! Buying land above Rs 30 lakh? Here’s why you may come under Income Tax Department scrutiny and how to avoid it

Tax notice alert! Buying land above Rs 30 lakh? Here’s why you may come under Income Tax Department scrutiny and how to avoid it

A new property purchase can feel like a proud milestone — until a letter from the Income Tax Department lands in your inbox asking where your money came from. Experts say that such notices are becoming increasingly common as tax authorities use advanced data analytics to verify whether property buyers’ declared income matches their level…

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CBSE Direct Recruitment Quota exam 2026: Application correction window opens tomorrow for Group A, B, C posts; check list of editable fields

CBSE Direct Recruitment Quota exam 2026: Application correction window opens tomorrow for Group A, B, C posts; check list of editable fields

CBSE Direct Recruitment Quota exam 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will open the application correction window tomorrow, December 29, 2025, for candidates who applied for the Direct Recruitment Quota (DRQ) 2026 examination for Group A, Group B and Group C posts.Candidates can make corrections in their online application form during the following…

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5 simple ways to reduce karmic debts

5 simple ways to reduce karmic debts

Have you been facing sudden delays and struggling with unwanted financial issues, or are you easily getting into conflicts? Then all these are simple signs that you are still carrying your past life’s karmic baggage, which is also known as karmic debts. Here’s all you need to know about past life karmic debt. Read on…What…

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Japan records 16% increase in US study abroad participation; see the top 10 destinations students choose

Japan records 16% increase in US study abroad participation; see the top 10 destinations students choose

Japan has emerged as a top destination for U.S. students studying abroad, recording a 15.9% increase in participation, according to the 2025 Open Doors report. While Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom continue to lead, Japan’s rise reflects growing interest in Asian study destinations. The report highlights the top 10 countries for U.S. students, showing…

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NEW DELHI: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took oath as Assam chief minister for a second consecutive term, strengthening the BJP-led NDA’s hold over the northeastern state after its sweeping victory in the assembly elections.At 57, Sarma became the first non-Congress leader in Assam to return as chief minister for a second straight term.Lakshman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Sarma and four other legislators at a grand ceremony held at the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara, Guwahati.The four legislators sworn in alongside Sarma were BJP leaders Ajanta Neog and Rameshwar Teli, along with Atul Bora of the AGP and Charan Boro of the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF). Neog, Bora and Boro were part of Sarma’s previous cabinet, while Teli has returned to state politics after serving as a Union minister.PM Modi, top NDA leaders attend ceremonyPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Guwahati on Monday night ahead of the swearing-in ceremony and attended the event along with several senior BJP and NDA leaders.PM Modi was received at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport by Sarma and other BJP leaders.Union home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh and BJP national president Nitin Nabin were among the senior leaders present.Several Union ministers, including Sarbananda Sonowal, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Chirag Paswan also attended the ceremony.Chief ministers and deputy chief ministers from BJP-ruled states, top industrialists, Satradhikars and party workers were also present at the event. Officials said more than one lakh people attended the ceremony. The BJP-led NDA secured a massive mandate in the Assam Assembly elections, winning 102 seats in the 126-member House. The BJP alone won 82 seats, while alliance partners AGP and BPF secured 10 seats each.This will be the third consecutive NDA government in Assam since the alliance first came to power in 2016 under the leadership of Sarbananda Sonowal.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 MediaVideosAIADMK Faces Biggest Split Since Jayalalithaa Era As Rebel Faction Extends Support To Vijay’s TVKTamil Nadu CM Vijay Orders Shutdown Of 717 TASMAC Shops Near Temples, Schools And Bus StandsCongress Expands Kerala CM Consultations As Satheesan-Venugopal Battle IntensifiesTarn Taran BJP Office Attacked: Youths Vandalise Premises, Fire Shots In Air; Probe OnRahul Gandhi Targets Centre Over NEET Leak Allegations As Rajasthan SOG Expands ProbeFormer TMC Minister Sujit Bose Arrested By ED In Municipality Recruitment ‘Scam’PM Modi Slams Destination Weddings Abroad, Urges Indians To Avoid Foreign Travel’Voted For Whistle’: MDMK Chief Vaiko’s House Helps’ Meeting With CM Vijay Goes ViralRahul Slams PM Modi’s Crisis Appeal | NIA Probes Bengaluru Security Scare IntensifyTMC Leaders Turn On I-PAC After Bengal Poll Rout, Raise Explosive Claims Against Firm123Photostories5 interesting dog breeds native to the US”I can’t sleep if I don’t eat…” Kareena Kapoor on her love for her favorite desi dish and the joy of cooking with Saif at home5-minute ritual that can improve your vocabularyWhy milk curdles while boiling and 3 ways to prevent itInside Trisha Krishnan’s aesthetically designed home with artistic vibesCameron Diaz and Benji Madden’s marriage rule is going viral and couples are relating hardParenting Principles Primer by Canadian Experts: Five universal parenting strategies every parent should know7 powerful ways to value yourself and protect your peaceAlia Bhatt’s first Cannes 2026 look is here and it’s giving full Hollywood fashion icon vibesHantavirus warning: US CDC advises not to use vacuum cleaners to clean rat droppings; here’s why123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultModi on buying goldOil prices todayPune child rape-murder casePerambur election resultIndia-New Zealand FTASugarcane price hikeTop TrendingTamil Nadu CMBhagwant Mann CousinIPL Points TableUS Iran warKerala CMChandranath Rath MurderIPL Orange Cap 2026AIADMK splitHighway Toll DuesPBKS vs DC Match Preview

NEW DELHI: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took oath as Assam chief minister for a second consecutive term, strengthening the BJP-led NDA’s hold over the northeastern state after its sweeping victory in the assembly elections.At 57, Sarma became the first non-Congress leader in Assam to return as chief minister for a second straight term.Lakshman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Sarma and four other legislators at a grand ceremony held at the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara, Guwahati.The four legislators sworn in alongside Sarma were BJP leaders Ajanta Neog and Rameshwar Teli, along with Atul Bora of the AGP and Charan Boro of the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF). Neog, Bora and Boro were part of Sarma’s previous cabinet, while Teli has returned to state politics after serving as a Union minister.PM Modi, top NDA leaders attend ceremonyPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Guwahati on Monday night ahead of the swearing-in ceremony and attended the event along with several senior BJP and NDA leaders.PM Modi was received at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport by Sarma and other BJP leaders.Union home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh and BJP national president Nitin Nabin were among the senior leaders present.Several Union ministers, including Sarbananda Sonowal, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Chirag Paswan also attended the ceremony.Chief ministers and deputy chief ministers from BJP-ruled states, top industrialists, Satradhikars and party workers were also present at the event. Officials said more than one lakh people attended the ceremony. The BJP-led NDA secured a massive mandate in the Assam Assembly elections, winning 102 seats in the 126-member House. The BJP alone won 82 seats, while alliance partners AGP and BPF secured 10 seats each.This will be the third consecutive NDA government in Assam since the alliance first came to power in 2016 under the leadership of Sarbananda Sonowal.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 MediaVideosAIADMK Faces Biggest Split Since Jayalalithaa Era As Rebel Faction Extends Support To Vijay’s TVKTamil Nadu CM Vijay Orders Shutdown Of 717 TASMAC Shops Near Temples, Schools And Bus StandsCongress Expands Kerala CM Consultations As Satheesan-Venugopal Battle IntensifiesTarn Taran BJP Office Attacked: Youths Vandalise Premises, Fire Shots In Air; Probe OnRahul Gandhi Targets Centre Over NEET Leak Allegations As Rajasthan SOG Expands ProbeFormer TMC Minister Sujit Bose Arrested By ED In Municipality Recruitment ‘Scam’PM Modi Slams Destination Weddings Abroad, Urges Indians To Avoid Foreign Travel’Voted For Whistle’: MDMK Chief Vaiko’s House Helps’ Meeting With CM Vijay Goes ViralRahul Slams PM Modi’s Crisis Appeal | NIA Probes Bengaluru Security Scare IntensifyTMC Leaders Turn On I-PAC After Bengal Poll Rout, Raise Explosive Claims Against Firm123Photostories5 interesting dog breeds native to the US”I can’t sleep if I don’t eat…” Kareena Kapoor on her love for her favorite desi dish and the joy of cooking with Saif at home5-minute ritual that can improve your vocabularyWhy milk curdles while boiling and 3 ways to prevent itInside Trisha Krishnan’s aesthetically designed home with artistic vibesCameron Diaz and Benji Madden’s marriage rule is going viral and couples are relating hardParenting Principles Primer by Canadian Experts: Five universal parenting strategies every parent should know7 powerful ways to value yourself and protect your peaceAlia Bhatt’s first Cannes 2026 look is here and it’s giving full Hollywood fashion icon vibesHantavirus warning: US CDC advises not to use vacuum cleaners to clean rat droppings; here’s why123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultModi on buying goldOil prices todayPune child rape-murder casePerambur election resultIndia-New Zealand FTASugarcane price hikeTop TrendingTamil Nadu CMBhagwant Mann CousinIPL Points TableUS Iran warKerala CMChandranath Rath MurderIPL Orange Cap 2026AIADMK splitHighway Toll DuesPBKS vs DC Match Preview

NEW DELHI: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took oath as Assam chief minister for a second consecutive term, strengthening the BJP-led NDA’s hold over the northeastern state after its sweeping victory in the assembly elections.At 57, Sarma became the first non-Congress leader in Assam to return as chief minister for a second straight term.Lakshman Prasad…

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Ram Charan cheers for Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’: ‘You have always been a woman of extraordinary strength’

Ram Charan cheers for Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’: ‘You have always been a woman of extraordinary strength’

Ram Charan cheers for Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’: ‘You have always been a woman of extraordinary strength’ Following a strong opening day at the box office, Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s highly anticipated action drama, ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’, has received a major boost from global star Ram Charan. The ‘Peddi’ actor took to social media…

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India set to get 3rd nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine INS Aridhaman; Rajnath drops hint

India set to get 3rd nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine INS Aridhaman; Rajnath drops hint

NEW DELHI: INS Aridaman, India’s indigenous nuclear-powered submarine, will be commissioned into the Indian Navy on Friday by defence minister Rajnath Singh, news agency ANI reported.Meanhile, Rajnath Singh in a post on X hinting at the launch of the submarine said, “”It is not just words, it is power, ‘Aridaman’!”” INS Aridhaman: All about Navy’s…

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Powai hostage crisis: Kids gagged, hands tied for hours for film shoot; script prepped, read out to 23 children, parents

Powai hostage crisis: Kids gagged, hands tied for hours for film shoot; script prepped, read out to 23 children, parents

MUMBAI: The “script” for the shocking Powai hostage crisis was apparently planned for over a month. Seventeen children had their hands tied and mouths taped at a recording studio Thursday, as everyone believed a “hostage scene” for a web series was being filmed. Panic set in only when the captor, Rohit Aarrya, pulled out a…

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