School leave applications are usually short, formal, and straight to the point. But one student’s letter has completely changed that image, leaving thousands of people on social media laughing out loud. A teacher recently shared a leave application written by a student named Badal, and it quickly went viral. Instead of following the usual format,…
Mercedes-Benz India has reported its highest-ever first-half and second-quarter sales, continuing its growth momentum in the country’s luxury car market. The German luxury carmaker retailed 9,768 vehicles between January and June 2026, registering a 9 percent year-on-year increase over the 9,013 units sold during the same period last year.The company also posted its best-ever second-quarter…
Yogini Ekadashi is one of the most auspicious days in Hinduism. The day holds a great religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. According to Drik Panchang, There are 24 observances in a year and Ekadashi falls twice a month. Devotees fast and perform puja rites on this holy day. The Yogini Ekadashi Vrat is scheduled…
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has declared the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) June 2026 result. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now check their results on the official website, natboard.edu.in.According to the official notice, the FMGE June 2026 examination was conducted across the country on June 28, 2026.NBEMS has…
AB de Villiers on TOI Sports’ Bombay Sports Exchange Podcast (left) and Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter AB de Villiers has revealed that Virat Kohli tried to convince him not to retire from franchise cricket before he stepped away from the game in 2021.Speaking on TOI Sports’ Bombay Sports…
RTI activist Jeetendra Ghadge criticized the decision, alleging it shields information on prosecution approvals (Photo credit: X) MUMBAI: A recent order of the Maharashtra State Information Commission (SIC) upholding the Anti-Corruption Bureau’s (ACB) response to an RTI application seeking details of prosecution sanctions in corruption cases has triggered fresh debate over transparency in anti-corruption investigations.Mumbai-based…
New Delhi: Tech majors Google and Meta have told Delhi High Court they cannot proactively monitor and act against the unauthorised publication and dissemination of clips of court hearings.Google LLC, which runs YouTube, and Meta Platforms Inc, which runs Facebook and Instagram, filed their affidavits in relation to a PIL seeking action against unauthorised recording…
There are a few unrecognised schools functioning at Pudupet Chennai: Building code violations and unsafe conditions prevail at several schools. Three institutions have even admitted students without approvals. While every school functioning in the country must have a Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE) code, which is proof of their recognition, a TOI verification…
Car plunges into pit as compound wall collapses at construction site in Ahmedabad’s Satellite area The protection wall at a local construction site collapsed after the rains, taking an entire chunk of the RCC road and a parked car down with it. Work has been halted by the AMC,Ahmedabad,Monday,06,July,2026 Photo Yogesh Chawda Ahmedabad: A compound…
Kolkata: The Kolkata Dock System (KDS) of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) set a new single-day container handling record on Monday, moving 3,186 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units). The port’s previous best of 3,081 TEUs was logged only weeks earlier, on June 12.In the April-June quarter, SMPK reported 8.4% year-on-year growth in total container volume…
