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The Times of India IAF helicopters join operation to rescue 1,500 stuck on Kedarnath route

Pilgrims found themselves stranded beyond Bhimbali along Gaurikund-Kedarnath route after almost 25m road stretch was washed away by flash floods caused by swollen Mandakini river.

The Times of India ED plans to raid me: Rahul. Bid to hide Wayanad inaction: BJP

Rahul wrote on X, "Apparently, 2 in 1 didn't like my chakravyuh speech. ED 'insiders' tell me a raid is being planned. Waiting with open arms, director, ED... chai and biscuits on me."

The Times of India Riots flare in another UK city as police brace for weekend turmoil

As police across the country prepared for planned far-right rallies and other demonstrations over the weekend, the disturbances in Sunderland served as an ominous sign of potential further unrest.

The Times of India Government ends tenure of BSF DG, his deputy amid J&K attacks

In an unexpected decision, the Indian government terminated the tenures of BSF director general Nitin Agrawal and special DG Y B Khurania, repatriating them to their state cadres. Agrawal, from the 1989 Kerala cadre, and Khurania, from the 1990 Odisha cadre, were ordered to leave immediately amidst a surge in border infiltration incidents.

The Times of India Isro names Shubhanshu Shukla for US mission to space station

Isro's Human Space Flight Centre has recommended that Shukla be the prime mission pilot and Group Capt Prashanth Nair a backup. Final approval will be given by the multilateral crew operations panel. Shukla and Nair are among the four astronauts-designate selected for India's Gaganyaan mission, to send astronauts to space.

The Times of India Isro names Shubhanshu Shukla for US mission to space station

Isro's Human Space Flight Centre has recommended that Shukla be the prime mission pilot and Group Capt Prashanth Nair a backup. Final approval will be given by the multilateral crew operations panel. Shukla and Nair are among the four astronauts-designate selected for India's Gaganyaan mission, to send astronauts to space.

The Times of India Isro names Shubhanshu Shukla for US mission to space station

Isro's Human Space Flight Centre has recommended that Shukla be the prime mission pilot and Group Capt Prashanth Nair a backup. Final approval will be given by the multilateral crew operations panel. Shukla and Nair are among the four astronauts-designate selected for India's Gaganyaan mission, to send astronauts to space.

The Times of India Mismatch in pics, papers, 12 impersonators stopped from joining government body

Officials said the "successful" candidates were selected for appointment as multi-tasking staff (technical).

The Times of India Wayanad tragedy: Over 380 buildings come up every year in landslide-hit Kerala panchayat

Construction activities, particularly in the tourism sector, surged in Meppadi panchayat, a high landslide-prone area, with over 380 buildings registered annually. Illegal resorts are increasing, posing threats to authorities and wildlife. In 2021-22, Kalpetta block saw 3,662 new buildings, part of over 12,000 yearly in Wayanad, with significant deforestation since the 1950s.

The Times of India Asha Kiran deaths: LG & Atishi order inquiries after TOI report

Delhi revenue minister Atishi also ordered a magisterial probe, seeking a report in 48 hours, and said the guilty will not be spared. National Commission for Protection of Child Rights too has called for immediate action and submission of a fact-finding report within 48 hours.

The Times of India Supreme Court widens panel remit on exam safeguards

The SC criticised National Testing Agency for its laxity and flip-flops. "By identifying and rectifying vulnerabilities, such a panel will help restore trust in the exam system and implement robust safeguards," it said.

The Times of India Constitutional courts can order performance audit of legislations: SC

This ruling came from a bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Arvind Kumar, who asked the Bombay HC chief justice to constitute a special bench for a performance audit of Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971, which has, over the years, been in the eye of litigation in HC and even in SC.

The Times of India Centre notifies 6th draft on Western Ghats eco zone as states refuse to play ball

The draft for the first time has a provision enabling the final ESA notification to be taken up "in a phased manner either state-wise or through a combined single notification" - a move that may hasten the process without waiting for all six states to be on board at the same time. The states haven't been keen on the proposal.

The Times of India Mahayuti parties will contest on seats won in 2019: Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar announced that Mahayuti parties will contest seats they won in the 2019 assembly elections. A coordination committee is finalizing seats, and discussions about candidates are ongoing. Despite distinct ideologies, the coalition will focus on development issues. Chhagan Bhujbal's absence from Ajit Pawar's Nashik tour raised questions due to his recent political setbacks.