ANAKAPLLI: Billionaire steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal on Monday launched his most ambitious greenfield project in India, breaking ground on a new steel plant in Andhra Pradesh. ArcelorMittal, where Mittal serves as chairman, will invest over Rs 70,000 crore to build an 8.2 million-tonne steel facility in Anakapalli.The move signals a renewed push into India, where…
Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi recently addressed the backlash he faced after a video from the trailer launch of Dhurandhar went viral in November 2025. The clip showed him greeting co-star Sara Arjun with a kiss on the shoulder, sparking criticism online, with some calling the gesture “creepy” and inappropriate. In a new interview, the 71-year-old…
Prepare for a day filled with surprising moments of regard while navigating some perplexity. Jupiter enhances your social standing, but the Moon stirs uncertainties within. In your interactions, focus on finding solace and nurturing your heartfelt desires. For professionals, Mercury smooths the path for effective communication, yet students should practice self-discipline. Some days feel like…
Today’s cosmic energies spark an urge for remarkable achievements and spontaneous escapades. Watch out for potential traffic snags and maintain your composure in stressful moments. Communication in relationships requires care; a moment of reflection can prevent conflict. Professionally, pressure may mount, but students can shine with concentrated study efforts. You wake up with fire in…
BUDGAM: Donations piled high. Emotions ran higher. At an Imambara in Budgam — a town about 15km southwest of Srinagar — cash, gold and heirlooms spilled across a table Monday, as residents turned up in a steady stream to give for Iran.Money in thick stacks lay beside gold earrings, bangles, rings and a gold biscuit….
Amid the ongoing debate around Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge starring Ranveer Singh being labelled a “propaganda film,” actor Naveen Kaushik has weighed in, offering a layered take on the controversy and urging audiences to look beyond surface-level reactions. He also addressed Dhruv Rathee’s ‘propaganda’ claim and Anupama Chopra’s review of Dhurandhar. Amid the…
JAMMU: A committee of experts constituted by the University of Jammu to review the syllabus of MA Political Science course has recommended the dropping of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and Mohammad Iqbal from the chapter on ‘Modern Indian Political Thought-Minorities and the Nation’.J&K minister Jal for Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, and a…
SRINAGAR: Ladakhi delegates have said environmentalist and Leh Apex Body (LAB) member Sonam Wangchuk should be included in the next round of talks with the Centre.Addressing a gathering LAB had organised to welcome Wangchuk in Leh on Sunday, its co-chairman Tsering Dorjay Lakrook said any future dialogue should include the environmentalist, given his prominent role…
TOI correspondent from London: Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi appeared in person at the London circuit commercial court on Monday to fight another legal battle — a claim against him of over Rs 100 crore by Bank of India.He was a litigant in person until last week, but at the eleventh hour hired a barrister, Vivek…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for March 24, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…