May 19, 2026
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held a telephonic converstaion with his counterpart Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar. Sharing the details of the conversation, Jaishankar said that the talks “covered different aspects of the West Asia situation.”This is a developing story. Details to follow…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 MediaVideos‘Gross Injustice If Delayed’: PM Modi Seeks Backing for Women’s Reservation BillHow Secret Police Operation Uncovered Abuse, Coercion, Religious Pressure; Firm Promises ActionAfter Violent Noida Unrest, Uttar Pradesh Govt Raises Wages In Urgent Bid To Restore Calm And TrustNoida Violence Under Scanner As Probe Explores Pakistan Link, 350 People Arrested In CrackdownED Arrests I-Pac Co-Founder Vinesh Chandel; Big Blow To TMC Ahead Of Bengal PollsIndia Receives Iranian Crude After 7 Years Amid Looming US Hormuz Blockade CrisisVikram Misri Holds Key Talks With French FM, Discusses West Asia Conflict, Bilateral TiesMEA Responds As 15 Indian Ships Remain Stranded Amid Trump’s Hormuz BlockadeUS Naval Blockade on Iran: Why Strait of Hormuz Tensions Could Hit India’s Oil, LPG and InflationTCS Nashik In Eye Of Storm As Women Allege Harassment, Conversion Pressure At Workplace123PhotostoriesFrom a spacious living room to a terrace balcony with 400 plants: Shakti Mohan’s beautiful 3-storey lavish Mumbai houseThe karmic lesson you must learn based on your birth dateStep inside Virat Kohli’s ₹80 crore Gurgaon mansion where a unique hanging swimming pool steals the showNoida workers defy wage hike, protest again as police step up security – ground report in photos5 parenting takeaways modern moms can steal from Sadhguru and Alia Bhatt’s conversation10-minute walk after meals can help control blood sugar spikes: Why timing matters more than step count and how to make it a daily habitHow often you should replace kitchen sponges and brushes and why leaving them wet is dangerousSunil Chhetri’s Bengaluru home: Stylish, cosy, and thoughtfully designed8 traditional Indian foods that were once considered luxuryCute pet names for your little princess123Hot PicksIran warStock market holidayPurple cap winnerOrange cap winnerIPL Points TablePublic holidays April 2026Bank Holidays AprilTop TrendingStock market holidayBank holiday todayKaty PerryAnna Kepner murderDon TzuDelhi-Dehradun ExpresswayPraful HingeIPL Points TableKavya MaranNFL news roundup

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held a telephonic converstaion with his counterpart Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar. Sharing the details of the conversation, Jaishankar said that the talks “covered different aspects of the West Asia situation.”This is a developing story. Details to follow…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 MediaVideos‘Gross Injustice If Delayed’: PM Modi Seeks Backing for Women’s Reservation BillHow Secret Police Operation Uncovered Abuse, Coercion, Religious Pressure; Firm Promises ActionAfter Violent Noida Unrest, Uttar Pradesh Govt Raises Wages In Urgent Bid To Restore Calm And TrustNoida Violence Under Scanner As Probe Explores Pakistan Link, 350 People Arrested In CrackdownED Arrests I-Pac Co-Founder Vinesh Chandel; Big Blow To TMC Ahead Of Bengal PollsIndia Receives Iranian Crude After 7 Years Amid Looming US Hormuz Blockade CrisisVikram Misri Holds Key Talks With French FM, Discusses West Asia Conflict, Bilateral TiesMEA Responds As 15 Indian Ships Remain Stranded Amid Trump’s Hormuz BlockadeUS Naval Blockade on Iran: Why Strait of Hormuz Tensions Could Hit India’s Oil, LPG and InflationTCS Nashik In Eye Of Storm As Women Allege Harassment, Conversion Pressure At Workplace123PhotostoriesFrom a spacious living room to a terrace balcony with 400 plants: Shakti Mohan’s beautiful 3-storey lavish Mumbai houseThe karmic lesson you must learn based on your birth dateStep inside Virat Kohli’s ₹80 crore Gurgaon mansion where a unique hanging swimming pool steals the showNoida workers defy wage hike, protest again as police step up security – ground report in photos5 parenting takeaways modern moms can steal from Sadhguru and Alia Bhatt’s conversation10-minute walk after meals can help control blood sugar spikes: Why timing matters more than step count and how to make it a daily habitHow often you should replace kitchen sponges and brushes and why leaving them wet is dangerousSunil Chhetri’s Bengaluru home: Stylish, cosy, and thoughtfully designed8 traditional Indian foods that were once considered luxuryCute pet names for your little princess123Hot PicksIran warStock market holidayPurple cap winnerOrange cap winnerIPL Points TablePublic holidays April 2026Bank Holidays AprilTop TrendingStock market holidayBank holiday todayKaty PerryAnna Kepner murderDon TzuDelhi-Dehradun ExpresswayPraful HingeIPL Points TableKavya MaranNFL news roundup

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External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held a telephonic converstaion with his counterpart Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar. Sharing the details of the conversation, Jaishankar said that the talks “covered different aspects of the West Asia situation.”This is a developing story. Details to follow… Source link

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Apr 14, 2026, 13:42 IST

Apr 14, 2026, 13:42 IST

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CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad CHENNAI: Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders have eight IPL titles between them but for now, this is a battle of the back-benchers. While CSK are languishing in ninth place with just two points, KKR have only one point, courtesy a washout against Punjab Kings.For both teams, it’s a must-win…

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‘Dhurandhar 2’ box office collection day 27 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film inches toward Rs. 1100 crore domestic milestone despite IPL 2026

‘Dhurandhar 2’ box office collection day 27 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film inches toward Rs. 1100 crore domestic milestone despite IPL 2026

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Aditya Dhar’s espionage magnum opus, ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’, continues its unprecedented box office reign on Day 27. Having already made history as the first Hindi film to breach the Rs 1,000 crore India net milestone, the Ranveer Singh-starrer is now closing in on the Rs 1,100 crore domestic landmark. Despite the 2026 IPL season,…

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Not infidelity! THIS is the biggest red flag in your marriage, relationship expert reveals |

Not infidelity! THIS is the biggest red flag in your marriage, relationship expert reveals |

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Relationship expert Baya Voce reveals a subtle yet destructive red flag in marriages: a partner’s inability to accept influence. This lack of mutual adjustment, where one partner’s experiences don’t lead to behavioral shifts, erodes trust and security more than infidelity. Healthy couples allow each other’s perspectives to reshape their actions, fostering deeper connection and stability….

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Mark Carney clinches decisive mandate as Trump’s rhetoric rallies Canadian voters

Mark Carney clinches decisive mandate as Trump’s rhetoric rallies Canadian voters

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has secured a parliamentary majority for his Liberal government after a decisive performance in Monday’s by-elections, according to projections by CBC News and other major Canadian media outlets. The outcome comes amid heightened global tensions, with Carney positioning himself as a leading critic of US President Donald Trump and his…

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Updated: Apr 14, 2026, 13:33 IST

Updated: Apr 14, 2026, 13:33 IST

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Harika Dronavalli qualifies for FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship (Special arrangements) NEW DELHI: Indian women’s chess today tells two very different stories. In Cyprus, Vaishali Rameshbabu and Divya Deshmukh are locked in a fierce battle at the Women’s Candidates, chasing the right to challenge the reigning World Champion. Meanwhile, thousands of kilometres away, another Indian…

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Delhi University opens registrations for four-week administrative training programme: Check details here

Delhi University opens registrations for four-week administrative training programme: Check details here

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The University of Delhi has issued a formal notification inviting registrations for a four-week Skill Enhancement Programme aimed at strengthening its senior administrative machinery. The last date to apply has been fixed as April 30, 2026. The training programme will be conducted from May 4 to May 29 in a hybrid format, combining physical sessions…

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When Shakti Mohan went down on her knees and confessed her love to Hrithik Roshan on national TV: ‘Happiest day of my life’ | Hindi Movie News

When Shakti Mohan went down on her knees and confessed her love to Hrithik Roshan on national TV: ‘Happiest day of my life’ | Hindi Movie News

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Shakti Mohan once had a memorable fan moment with her longtime crush Hrithik Roshan on Dance Plus. Overwhelmed, she went down on her knees and confessed “I love you.” Hrithik responded warmly, praising her talent. Later, Shakti recalled her deep admiration since childhood, calling the encounter one of the happiest and most unforgettable days of…

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‘Every voice ignored’: Rahul Gandhi takes ‘developed India’ dig at govt over Noida workers’ protest | India News

‘Every voice ignored’: Rahul Gandhi takes ‘developed India’ dig at govt over Noida workers’ protest | India News

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NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday came out in support of protesting factory workers in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida, terming the demonstration the “final cry” of the country’s workers.In a social media post on X, Rahul said that workers demanding ₹20,000 is not greed but “their right.”“What happened on the streets of Noida yesterday…

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Oman Archaeological Discovery: Oman: What began as road construction reveals 3,000-year-old graves and rare Iron Age burial rituals | World News

Oman Archaeological Discovery: Oman: What began as road construction reveals 3,000-year-old graves and rare Iron Age burial rituals | World News

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Coastal road construction reveals ancient graves and 3,000-year-old burial secrets / Image: file A remarkable archaeological discovery has come to light in Oman, where construction work along a key coastal road in the Al Batinah region led to the unearthing of graves dating back nearly 3,000 years. The find was confirmed by the Oman Ministry…

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Photo credit: ANI The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday unveiled its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, promising Rs 2,000 monthly aid for women heads of households and a one-time Rs 10,000 assistance per household.Announcing the move, Union minister JP Nadda outlined key proposals aimed at financial assistance, safety, and economic empowerment of women. “The key highlights of the manifesto are that we will be providing a monthly assistance of Rs 2,000 to all women heads of the households and a one-time sum of Rs 10,000 to every household when we come to power under the AIADMK leadership,” he said.In addition to above promises, the party also pledged free LPG cylinders annually and Rs 25,000 support for eligible women to purchase e-scooters. It also proposed interest-free loans up to Rs 50 lakh for women-led cooperatives, self-help groups, and MSMEs, along with a mandate that 20% of procurement in manufacturing units be sourced from such groups.The party has also proposed women safety measures in its manifesto such as zero FIR reporting, victim-witness protection, and special fast-track courts for heinous crimes, including sexual offences. The party also promised 100% blind spot-free CCTV coverage in buses, schools, and universities, along with better utilisation of the Nirbhaya fund.For farmers, the BJP said it would enhance benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi by adding a Rs 3,000 top-up to the existing Rs 6,000 annual support.Tamil Nadu will go to the polls in a single phase on April 23, with counting scheduled for May 4.The main contest is expected between the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, which includes the Indian National Congress, DMDK and VCK, and the National Democratic Alliance led by the AIADMK with the BJP and PMK as allies.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 MediaVideosAfter Violent Noida Unrest, Uttar Pradesh Govt Raises Wages In Urgent Bid To Restore Calm And TrustNoida Violence Under Scanner As Probe Explores Pakistan Link, 350 People Arrested In CrackdownED Arrests I-Pac Co-Founder Vinesh Chandel; Big Blow To TMC Ahead Of Bengal PollsIndia Receives Iranian Crude After 7 Years Amid Looming US Hormuz Blockade CrisisVikram Misri Holds Key Talks With French FM, Discusses West Asia Conflict, Bilateral TiesMEA Responds As 15 Indian Ships Remain Stranded Amid Trump’s Hormuz BlockadeUS Naval Blockade on Iran: Why Strait of Hormuz Tensions Could Hit India’s Oil, LPG and InflationTCS Nashik In Eye Of Storm As Women Allege Harassment, Conversion Pressure At Workplace’We Have Common Fate’: Iran Envoy Thanks ‘Friend’ India, Responds On Hormuz Toll RowSupreme Court Refuses To Quash CBI Case Against Lalu Yadav In Land-For-Jobs Scam, Trial To Continue123PhotostoriesNoida workers defy wage hike, protest again as police step up security – ground report in photos5 parenting takeaways modern moms can steal from Sadhguru and Alia Bhatt’s conversation10-minute walk after meals can help control blood sugar spikes: Why timing matters more than step count and how to make it a daily habitHow often you should replace kitchen sponges and brushes and why leaving them wet is dangerousSunil Chhetri’s Bengaluru home: Stylish, cosy, and thoughtfully designed8 traditional Indian foods that were once considered luxuryCute pet names for your little princessWhat is ‘Saree cancer’? Why this rare condition develops and the simple habits that can help prevent it8 elegant baby girl names inspired by rare flowers you have probably never heard of10 scientific breakthroughs that rewrote the rules of war123Hot PicksIran warStock market holidayPurple cap winnerOrange cap winnerIPL Points TablePublic holidays April 2026Bank Holidays AprilTop TrendingStock market holidayBank holiday todayKaty PerryAnna Kepner murderDon TzuDelhi-Dehradun ExpresswayPraful HingeIPL Points TableKavya MaranNFL news roundup

Photo credit: ANI The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday unveiled its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, promising Rs 2,000 monthly aid for women heads of households and a one-time Rs 10,000 assistance per household.Announcing the move, Union minister JP Nadda outlined key proposals aimed at financial assistance, safety, and economic empowerment of women. “The key highlights of the manifesto are that we will be providing a monthly assistance of Rs 2,000 to all women heads of the households and a one-time sum of Rs 10,000 to every household when we come to power under the AIADMK leadership,” he said.In addition to above promises, the party also pledged free LPG cylinders annually and Rs 25,000 support for eligible women to purchase e-scooters. It also proposed interest-free loans up to Rs 50 lakh for women-led cooperatives, self-help groups, and MSMEs, along with a mandate that 20% of procurement in manufacturing units be sourced from such groups.The party has also proposed women safety measures in its manifesto such as zero FIR reporting, victim-witness protection, and special fast-track courts for heinous crimes, including sexual offences. The party also promised 100% blind spot-free CCTV coverage in buses, schools, and universities, along with better utilisation of the Nirbhaya fund.For farmers, the BJP said it would enhance benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi by adding a Rs 3,000 top-up to the existing Rs 6,000 annual support.Tamil Nadu will go to the polls in a single phase on April 23, with counting scheduled for May 4.The main contest is expected between the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, which includes the Indian National Congress, DMDK and VCK, and the National Democratic Alliance led by the AIADMK with the BJP and PMK as allies.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 MediaVideosAfter Violent Noida Unrest, Uttar Pradesh Govt Raises Wages In Urgent Bid To Restore Calm And TrustNoida Violence Under Scanner As Probe Explores Pakistan Link, 350 People Arrested In CrackdownED Arrests I-Pac Co-Founder Vinesh Chandel; Big Blow To TMC Ahead Of Bengal PollsIndia Receives Iranian Crude After 7 Years Amid Looming US Hormuz Blockade CrisisVikram Misri Holds Key Talks With French FM, Discusses West Asia Conflict, Bilateral TiesMEA Responds As 15 Indian Ships Remain Stranded Amid Trump’s Hormuz BlockadeUS Naval Blockade on Iran: Why Strait of Hormuz Tensions Could Hit India’s Oil, LPG and InflationTCS Nashik In Eye Of Storm As Women Allege Harassment, Conversion Pressure At Workplace’We Have Common Fate’: Iran Envoy Thanks ‘Friend’ India, Responds On Hormuz Toll RowSupreme Court Refuses To Quash CBI Case Against Lalu Yadav In Land-For-Jobs Scam, Trial To Continue123PhotostoriesNoida workers defy wage hike, protest again as police step up security – ground report in photos5 parenting takeaways modern moms can steal from Sadhguru and Alia Bhatt’s conversation10-minute walk after meals can help control blood sugar spikes: Why timing matters more than step count and how to make it a daily habitHow often you should replace kitchen sponges and brushes and why leaving them wet is dangerousSunil Chhetri’s Bengaluru home: Stylish, cosy, and thoughtfully designed8 traditional Indian foods that were once considered luxuryCute pet names for your little princessWhat is ‘Saree cancer’? Why this rare condition develops and the simple habits that can help prevent it8 elegant baby girl names inspired by rare flowers you have probably never heard of10 scientific breakthroughs that rewrote the rules of war123Hot PicksIran warStock market holidayPurple cap winnerOrange cap winnerIPL Points TablePublic holidays April 2026Bank Holidays AprilTop TrendingStock market holidayBank holiday todayKaty PerryAnna Kepner murderDon TzuDelhi-Dehradun ExpresswayPraful HingeIPL Points TableKavya MaranNFL news roundup

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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday unveiled its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, promising Rs 2,000 monthly aid for women heads of households and a one-time Rs 10,000 assistance per household.Announcing the move, Union minister JP Nadda outlined key proposals aimed at financial assistance, safety, and economic empowerment of women. “The…

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Hui Ka Yan, China Evergrande founder, pleads guilty to many charges – here’s what the case is about

Hui Ka Yan, China Evergrande founder, pleads guilty to many charges – here’s what the case is about

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In court, China Evergrande Group faced accusations including illegal fundraising through public deposits, fraud, corporate bribery. (AP file photo of Evergrande complex) Hui Ka Yan, the founder of heavily indebted property giant China Evergrande has admitted guilt to multiple offences. These include unlawfully taking public deposits, fraud, and corporate bribery, according to a statement released…

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Gujarat Tat Hs Result 2026: Gujarat TAT HS answer key 2026 expected to be released soon: Check key details here

Gujarat Tat Hs Result 2026: Gujarat TAT HS answer key 2026 expected to be released soon: Check key details here

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Gujarat TAT HS answer key expected to be released soon Gujarat TAT HS result 2026: The State Examination Board, Gujarat is expected to release the Gujarat Teacher Aptitude Test (TAT) Higher Secondary (HS) answer key 2026 shortly, on the official website, sebexam.org. The preliminary examination was held on April 12, 2026. Those who took part…

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Quote of the day by Bruce Lee: ‘It’s like a finger pointing away to the moon… Don’t concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory.’

Quote of the day by Bruce Lee: ‘It’s like a finger pointing away to the moon… Don’t concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory.’

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Bruce Lee, the legendary martial artist and cinematic pioneer, transformed the action film landscape with masterpieces such as ‘Enter the Dragon’. His timeless wisdom, captured in the metaphor of concentrating on the ‘moon’ instead of the ‘finger’, encourages us to navigate through life’s distractions and stay true to our core aspirations. Bruce Lee didn’t just…

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