The Times of India Tens of thousands of PTI protesters reach outskirts of Islamabad

Tens of thousands of PTI supporters marched on Islamabad demanding Imran Khan's release and reversal of a constitutional amendment. Clashes erupted with police, who used tear gas and made arrests. The government vowed to stop the protest, blocking routes and deploying security forces.

The Times of India 'You just escaped, what if I had campaigned,' Ajit tells nephew

At Yashwantrao Chavan's memorial, a playful exchange unfolded between NCP leaders Ajit Pawar and his nephew, Rohit Pawar. Ajit Pawar teased Rohit about his narrow electoral victory, suggesting his own campaign presence might have changed the outcome. While acknowledging his uncle's influence, Rohit emphasized their differing ideologies and respect for elders.

The Times of India 'Everything is a mystery': Bengaluru woman found dead in bathroom with marks on face

A 24-year-old woman, Lakshmi, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a bathroom in Nelamangala, near Bengaluru. Visiting a relative with her husband, she went to bathe but never emerged. Her husband, Venkataramana, discovered her unconscious with unusual marks on her face. Despite being rushed to a hospital, she was declared dead.

The Times of India Maharashtra election results: Symbol confusion may have cost NCP (SP) 9 seats

Independent candidates using the trumpet symbol impacted nine NCP (SP) candidates in Maharashtra assembly elections. These candidates lost by narrow margins, while the independents secured significant votes, causing confusion with the NCP's similar symbol. The NCP plans to approach the election commission to address the issue for future elections.

The Times of India SECI defers auction for solar power and storage projects

SECI postponed a 2GW solar and 4GW battery storage auction following the indictment of Adani Group's chief. This delay comes as nearly 9GW of previously auctioned solar capacity remains unsold due to lower prices in subsequent auctions, raising concerns about stranded assets and potential unfair practices.

The Times of India Aaditya Thackeray to lead Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs in House

The Shiv Sena (UBT) elected Aaditya Thackeray as their legislative party leader after securing 20 seats in the recent elections. Bhaskar Jadhav was appointed group leader in the assembly and will seek the Leader of Opposition post.

The Times of India Centre extends ban on Assam’s militant outfit Ulfa for 5 more years

The Times of India Deadly smog: Central panel allows 'hybrid mode' in Delhi-NCR schools

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has permitted Delhi-NCR schools to resume classes in a hybrid mode due to hazardous air quality. Students up to 12th standard can choose between online and physical classes, addressing Supreme Court concerns. This relaxation primarily benefits students in grades 10 and 12 preparing for board exams.

The Times of India 2 days after bypoll surge, TMC focus on discipline bears Mamata’s signature

The Times of India Boost for natural farming, PAN 2.0 and more: 9 big Cabinet decisions

The Union Cabinet approved several key initiatives, including a National Mission on Natural Farming with a budget of ₹2,481 crore, the PAN 2.0 project for improved taxpayer services, and the One Nation One Subscription scheme for access to research journals. Additionally, the Atal Innovation Mission and several railway and hydroelectric projects received approval, furthering development and innovation.

The Times of India Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun Tendulkar remains unsold in IPL auction

Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, has steadily progressed in his cricketing career. A left-arm pacer and capable batsman, he's showcased his all-around skills across various formats, boasting impressive bowling figures and a first-class century. After being picked up by Mumbai Indians in the 2021 IPL auction, injury delayed his debut until 2023 against Kolkata Knight Riders.

The Times of India 'Maha' CM tussle: Sena backs Shinde; Will Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar agree?

The Times of India PAN 2.0 approved by Cabinet: Top points for taxpayers to know

Prime Minister Modi's Cabinet has approved the Rs 1435 crore PAN 2.0 project, modernizing taxpayer services. This initiative promises faster, eco-friendly PAN/TAN registration and validation, enhancing digital access and data consistency.

The Times of India Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 13, becomes IPL's youngest crorepati

Twelve-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest IPL crorepati after Rajasthan Royals bought him for Rs 1.1 crore in the 2025 auction. His impressive 400 runs in five matches at the Vinoo Mankad Trophy and Ranji Trophy debut against Mumbai at 12 years and 284 days old paved the way for this historic achievement, despite missing the U-19 World Cup squad.

The Times of India Who is Priyansh Arya - the opener sold to PBKS for Rs 3.8 crore

Priyansh Arya, a rising star from Delhi, secured a lucrative Rs 3.80 crore deal with Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 auction. His impressive performances in the Delhi Premier League, including two centuries and a record-breaking six sixes in an over, caught the attention of several franchises, ultimately leading to a bidding war between PBKS and RCB.