The question of how a society treats life at its most fragile stage has always tested the moral and legal conscience of nations. The recent order of the Supreme Court of India allowing the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment for a 32-year-old man who had remained in a persistent vegetative state for thirteen years has reignited…
Travellers between the United Arab Emirates and India are facing major disruptions after Emirates suspended all flights to and from Dubai until further notice following an incident near Dubai International Airport. The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi earlier issued a travel advisory for Indian nationals amid the ongoing situation. @IndembAbuDhabi/X In a statement, the Embassy…
The teachings of the Ramayana resonate with the complexities of modern life, offering profound insights for overcoming adversity. One poignant saying reminds us that while we cannot govern the ‘storm’ of external challenges, our ‘rudder’ – our mindset and choices – steers us through. The sacred epic of India, the Ramayana, continues to motivate people…
GHAZIABAD: A guard at a Punjab & Sind Bank branch in Loni Border, allegedly angry over leave and salary issues, walked into the manager’s cabin and shot him dead in full view of staff and customers on Monday afternoon.Abhishek Kumar (36) was seated in his cabin at the Balram Nagar Colony branch of the bank…
Indian chess star Koneru Humpy is considering withdrawing from the upcoming FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament, which will be held in Cyprus. Her concern is mainly about safety because of the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran in the Middle East.The tournament location was decided in November last year, but the situation has…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted the Class 12 Hindi Core and Hindi Elective examinations today, March 16, 2026, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm at exam centres across the country.Students told TOI that the paper was largely easy and manageable, with most students saying that questions followed the expected exam pattern.Students who…
Afghanistan on Tuesday accused Pakistan of carrying out airstrikes on a Kabul hospital treating drug addicts, saying the attack killed more than 400 people.Pakistan denied the allegation, saying its strikes- also carried out in eastern Afghanistan – targeted only military and “terrorist” sites.Health Ministry spokesman Sharafat Zaman gave the death toll during a television interview…
Trump’s rage-posting on US media coverage of war shows why, in democracies, factual conflict reporting is so crucial While many Americans were watching the Oscars, their president was rage-posting “FIRED”. Not at his FCC chair, Brendan Carr, but those Carr is targeting. He’s threatening to revoke certain broadcasters’ licences, accusing them of “news distortion”. Trump’s…
Updates coming from Atal Tunnel, one of the country’s engineering marvels, suggest that nearly 1,000 vehicles were stranded on the evening of March 15 after the region suffered a sudden spell of snowfall in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh. The vehicles are close to the south of Manali and authorities have launched rescue operations….
Panchang Today is your steady daily guide to plan with precision, drawing from the spiritual mathematics of the Hindu calendar. It’s not just about dates and timings, it’s about staying connected to our cultural roots while making sharper, calmer choices in work, family, travel, and worship. The Moon’s mood, the Nakshatra’s nature, and the day’s…