NEW DELHI: Govt has reopened the application window for the PLI scheme for white goods (ACs and LED lights) for 30 days, a statement released on Sunday said. The window will remain open from Sept 15 to Oct 14.“The application window is being reopened based on the appetite of the industry to invest more under…
Lucknow: Bareilly Police on Wednesday rescued a 21-year-old man within nine minutes of receiving a suicide alert triggered by a Meta platform post.The alert, generated by Instagram and relayed to the Uttar Pradesh Police Headquarters in Lucknow, helped authorities reach the youth moments before he could take his life.The young man, employed as a labourer…
Pfizer has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid and invest $70 billion in US manufacturing, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday, in a move aimed at reducing healthcare costs.As of 1:26 PM (GMT-4), Pfizer shares were actively trading at $25.08, marking a sharp 5.14% gain, signaling strong investor interest and positive developments driving…
More than 20,000 Albertans gathered in Edmonton and Calgary on Sunday, demonstrating for stronger government support for public education. The rallies come a day before the province’s 51,000 teachers are set to strike, potentially marking Alberta’s first provincewide teachers’ strike in history.Heather Quinn, president of ATA Local 37, which represents Edmonton public school teachers, addressed…
NEW DELHI: Swollen rivers spanning both the Jammu and Punjab frontiers have submerged around 87 border outposts manned by BSF and damaged border fencing in stretches running a length of 110 km, sources told TOI on Wednesday.BSF officials, however, stressed that there is no letup in border vigil despite the floods, which have affected Pakistan’s…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court took serious note of the rising incidents of digital arrest across the country and sought a response from the government and CBI on Friday. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi was hearing a case registered as suo motu after a senior citizen couple from Haryana’s Ambala was…
Rohini Acharya (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Lalu Prasad Yadav‘s daughter, Rohini Acharya, who announced her separation from both her family and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Saturday, has now levelled fresh and explosive allegations against her brother and party leader Tejashwi Yadav. Just a day after declaring she was distancing herself, Rohini accused Tejashwi…
Vinod Khanna’s decision to leave films for Osho’s commune surprised many. Swami Shailendra Saraswati revealed Khanna’s emotional struggles and Osho’s belief that he harbored jealousy towards Amitabh Bachchan’s success. Osho advised Khanna to enter politics, but he declined, later admitting Osho’s insight into his emotional disconnect from his family was accurate. Vinod Khanna, celebrated for…
MUMBAI: A row has erupted within India’s scientific community over the conduct of faculty members at the recently concluded International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) in Mumbai. What was meant to be a showcase of young talent and India’s scientific leadership has turned into a flashpoint over academic activism, with nearly 300 scientists petitioning…
(AI image generated using ChatGPT) NEW DELHI: The Centre is set to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the school curriculum for all students from Class III onwards from next academic year (2026-27), in what officials called a “strategic national move” to make India’s future workforce AI-ready.School education secretary Sanjay Kumar said CBSE is developing the…
