Commuters passing through rain near Patna Junction, on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Picture by : Ranjeet Kumar Patna: Southwest monsoon arrived in Bihar on Thursday, entering via northeastern districts — Kishanganj, Araria, Supaul, Purnia, Katihar, Madhepura and Madhubani — bringing much-needed relief from prevailing heatwave conditions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Patna, said.With favourable atmospheric…
NEW DELHI: IIT-Kanpur has launched a four-year Bachelor of Cybersecurity (BCyber) degree from the 2026-27 session — and a break from how the institute usually admits students, a JEE Advanced score won’t be required to get in. The launch lands with unmistakable timing: it comes just weeks after a 19-year-old ethical hacker exposed alleged flaws…
The TOI correspondent from Washington: The White House Situation Room, forged during the Kennedy years of the Cold War, has hosted some of the most consequential discussions in modern American history: nuclear crises, the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, responses to terrorist attacks, and wars overseas.According to a forthcoming book by New York Times…
AI is not destroying the job market, but changing it. There will be jobs aplenty if you update your skills In white-collar circles, this is the best of times. The first trillionaire is just round the corner. This is also the worst of times – millions of jobs are at risk from AI. A new…
Photo: Dasha Takisho / Instagram Have you ever looked at a mountain and felt something quietly shift inside you? That instinctive pull to a particular spot isn’t random; it’s revealing where you are in your life right now. This personality test invites you to look at a mountain image and notice which spot attracts you…
NEW DELHI: Three Indian sailors have died following a US strike on the Palau-flagged oil tanker MT Settebello off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz, authorities said on Thursday.The vessel had 24 Indian crew members on board at the time of the incident. Of these, 21 were rescued, while three sailors who…
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow, has released the exam city slip for UPGET 2026 exam. Candidates who have registered for the entrance examination can now access their allotted exam city through the official portal. The exam city slip provides candidates with the name of the city where their examination will be conducted. However,…
A former New York City police detective who admitted to having sex with a woman shortly after arresting her will avoid prison time.Matthew Lambert pleaded guilty on Wednesday to three counts of official misconduct and one count of receiving unlawful gratuities. Instead of a prison sentence, Lambert was handed two years of probation, ordered to…
India today carries a contradiction that few other economies do. The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has crossed $4 trillion. By some metrics, India’s population has surpassed China’s, while it still has a working-age demography that much of the world envies. India is among the fastest-growing major economies with an aspirational middle class and millions…
Throughout history, there were many inspiring individuals who have encouraged people to dream big and pursue their goals with courage. Among them, one such person was Amelia Earhart, a pioneering aviator who became one of the most celebrated figures in the history of aviation. She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic…