India Defence Production: Defence production soars to record Rs 1. 78 lakh crore in fiscal 2025-26, Rajnath lauds defence departments, industry

India Defence Production: Defence production soars to record Rs 1. 78 lakh crore in fiscal 2025-26, Rajnath lauds defence departments, industry

NEW DELHI: India’s annual defence production has surged to an all-time high of Rs 1.78 lakh crore in the financial year (FY) 2025-26, the defence ministry said on Wednesday.Giving details of the record production, defence minister Rajnath Singh in a post on X said, “Under the inspiring leadership of PM Modi, India’s defence production is…

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After ‘The Minecraft,’ Kirsten Dunst lands ‘The Housemaid 2’ opposite Sydney Sweeney and Michele Morrone

After ‘The Minecraft,’ Kirsten Dunst lands ‘The Housemaid 2’ opposite Sydney Sweeney and Michele Morrone

Kirsten Dunst is preparing for a captivating return in the highly awaited sequel, ‘The Housemaid’s Secret.’ Joining her is Sydney Sweeney, who once again takes on her beloved role. With the creative team of director Paul Feig and writer Rebecca Sonnenshine back together, fans can expect a rollercoaster of surprises in this new chapter. ‘The…

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Understanding high creatinine levels: Causes, symptoms, and what they reveal about your kidney health |

Understanding high creatinine levels: Causes, symptoms, and what they reveal about your kidney health |

Creatinine is a waste product produced naturally by the muscles as they use energy. Healthy kidneys filter it from the bloodstream and excrete it through urine, maintaining balanced levels. When creatinine rises above the normal range, it can indicate that the kidneys are struggling to remove waste effectively. High creatinine levels may signal early kidney…

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T20 World Cup row: Australia arrive in Lahore for T20I series; Pakistan await government nod for tournament | Cricket News

T20 World Cup row: Australia arrive in Lahore for T20I series; Pakistan await government nod for tournament | Cricket News

Even as uncertainty continued over Pakistan’s participation in the next month’s T20 World Cup, Australia’s T20I squad, led by Mitchell Marsh, arrived in Lahore on Wednesday for a three-match series against Pakistan.The series is being treated as Pakistan’s final preparation ahead of the T20 World Cup, but it is still unclear whether the team will…

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Riddhima Kapoor hails daughter Samara as ‘greatest blessing’, shares a major throwback photo on her 15th birthday

Riddhima Kapoor hails daughter Samara as ‘greatest blessing’, shares a major throwback photo on her 15th birthday

Jewellery designer Riddhima Kapoor Sahni hailed daughter Samara as her “greatest blessing” on her 15th birthday, sharing throwback photos—including first steps with uncle Ranbir Kapoor—and a heartfelt note. Days earlier, a video of toddler Samara on stage surfaced. Daughter of Rishi and Neetu Kapoor, she debuted on OTT in ‘The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives’….

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May 03, 2026, 06:40 IST

May 03, 2026, 06:40 IST

Arvid Lindblad (Image credit: AP) NEW DELHI: When Arvid Lindblad sat in his Racing Bulls car at the Australian Grand Prix earlier this year, there was already buzz about a young driver with Indian roots making his debut alongside stars like Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton. But once the chequered flag came down,…

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‘Kara’ trailer: Dhanush stuns as a mysterious robber, plot promises a solid box office hit

‘Kara’ trailer: Dhanush stuns as a mysterious robber, plot promises a solid box office hit

The trailer for Dhanush’s upcoming film ‘Kara’ has generated significant excitement, showcasing him as a mysterious bank robber. Directed by Vignesh Raja and featuring a strong supporting cast, the crime thriller promises intense action, gripping mystery, and a potential box office hit. The film’s stylish presentation and engaging storyline have fueled high expectations among fans….

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Celina Jaitly’s lawyer says her husband Peter Haag forced her to stop working, repeatedly abused her: ‘She had to run to India with nothing’

Celina Jaitly’s lawyer says her husband Peter Haag forced her to stop working, repeatedly abused her: ‘She had to run to India with nothing’

Actress Celina Jaitly left fans on Tuesday when she revealed that she has divorced her husband, Peter Haag, and levelled allegations of domestic violence against him. Celina, who married Peter in 2011, has already initiated legal action, and her lawyer has now claimed that it was Peter who pushed the actress to give up her…

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Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister, Yogi Adityanath, has directed district officials to crack down hard on anyone illegally residing in the state, stressing the importance of maintaining order and safeguarding national security. Plans are in motion to set up temporary holding facilities for these identified individuals while arrangements for their removal are made. UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has directed all district magistrates to take swift and stringent action against illegal immigrants.Reiterating that law and order, national security, and social harmony remain his administration’s top priorities, he said no form of illegal activity would be tolerated.“The chief minister has directed that each district administration ensure the identification of illegal immigrants living in their area and initiate action as per the rules,” the statement read,, according to news agency PTI.“The chief minister has also directed that temporary detention centres be established in each district to house infiltrators,” it added.As per the statement, illegal immigrants holding foreign citizenship will be kept in these centres until the required verification process is completed.Adityanath said those held in the detention facilities will be deported to their countries of origin following established procedures.Uttar Pradesh shares an open border with Nepal, allowing unrestricted movement for citizens of both countries, while individuals of other nationalities are subject to checks.This comes at a time when a nationwide SIR is being carried out in 12 states and union territories, including Uttar Pradesh, with the final elector’s list to be published on February 7, 2026.These states and UTs are: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.According to the Election Commission, printing and training took place from October 28 to November 3, followed by an Enumeration Phase from November 4 to December 4.The draft electoral rolls will be published on December 9, followed by a claims and objections period from December 9 to January 8, 2026. The Notice Phase (for hearing and verification) will take place between December 9 and January 31, 2026, with publication of Final Electoral Rolls on February 7, 2026.The opposition has strongly opposed the SIR process, alleging that it is aimed at striking the names of voters from underprivileged communities off the voter lists.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. 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Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister, Yogi Adityanath, has directed district officials to crack down hard on anyone illegally residing in the state, stressing the importance of maintaining order and safeguarding national security. Plans are in motion to set up temporary holding facilities for these identified individuals while arrangements for their removal are made. UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has directed all district magistrates to take swift and stringent action against illegal immigrants.Reiterating that law and order, national security, and social harmony remain his administration’s top priorities, he said no form of illegal activity would be tolerated.“The chief minister has directed that each district administration ensure the identification of illegal immigrants living in their area and initiate action as per the rules,” the statement read,, according to news agency PTI.“The chief minister has also directed that temporary detention centres be established in each district to house infiltrators,” it added.As per the statement, illegal immigrants holding foreign citizenship will be kept in these centres until the required verification process is completed.Adityanath said those held in the detention facilities will be deported to their countries of origin following established procedures.Uttar Pradesh shares an open border with Nepal, allowing unrestricted movement for citizens of both countries, while individuals of other nationalities are subject to checks.This comes at a time when a nationwide SIR is being carried out in 12 states and union territories, including Uttar Pradesh, with the final elector’s list to be published on February 7, 2026.These states and UTs are: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.According to the Election Commission, printing and training took place from October 28 to November 3, followed by an Enumeration Phase from November 4 to December 4.The draft electoral rolls will be published on December 9, followed by a claims and objections period from December 9 to January 8, 2026. 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UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has directed all district magistrates to take swift and stringent action against illegal immigrants.Reiterating that law and order, national security, and social harmony remain his administration’s top priorities, he said no form of illegal activity would be tolerated.“The chief minister has directed…

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‘Like nuclear, they don’t blow up planet’: Trump’s U-turn on Iran missiles after deal takes effect

‘Like nuclear, they don’t blow up planet’: Trump’s U-turn on Iran missiles after deal takes effect

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended the newly signed memorandum of understanding with Iran, saying it would be ‘a little bit unfair’ for Tehran not to possess ballistic missiles if other countries in the region have them.The remarks came shortly after the agreement was signed on Wednesday between the two sides and ahead of…

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NFSU recruitment 2026 last date March 23 for 51 non teaching posts; apply here

NFSU recruitment 2026 last date March 23 for 51 non teaching posts; apply here

NFSU recruitment 2026 last date March 23 for 51 non teaching posts NFSU recruitment 2026: National Forensic Sciences University has published a recruitment notification for the recruitment of non-teaching staff. The notification was published under the advertisement number NFSU/NON-ACADEMIC/02/2026. The notification was published on February 23, 2026. Applications from eligible candidates will be accepted online….

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Parents who constantly say “study harder” may unknowingly damage this one trait in children

Parents who constantly say “study harder” may unknowingly damage this one trait in children

Children do need discipline. They do need structure, routine and expectations. But they also need encouragement that is specific, steady and believable. A child who is struggling benefits more from hearing, “Let’s figure out what is making this difficult,” than “Study harder.” That small change shifts the conversation from blame to support. It tells the…

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