Navi Mumbai: Around 5,000 saplings were planted at Birsa Munda Udyan, Warli Pada, in the TTC-MIDC area, Rabale. The state forest minister, Ganesh Naik, joined the plantation drive aimed to take one step towards a greener tomorrow. The former mayor, Sudhakar Sonawane, took the initiative as part of starting the Tree Plantation Drive 2026 in…
India is a land of temples; new, old and ancient, each with its own story, history, and timeless spiritual legacy. But ever heard of a temple where Muslims, too, come to offer their prayers and seek blessings? You read that right. Set atop a hill around 50 km from Pune in Maharashtra, there’s a historic…
UAE Supreme Court overturns man’s death sentence. The UAE Federal Supreme Court has overturned an appeal court ruling that upheld the death sentence of a man convicted of murdering a woman and attempting to kill another man, finding that his right to a proper defence had not been adequately protected.The case has now been sent…
International Self-Care Day 2026: Why self-care should be part of your daily routine Observed every year on July 24, International Self-Care Day highlights the importance of taking care of one’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The idea behind the celebration being carried out on July 24th, represented by 24/7, signifies that it’s more than just…
Gandhinagar: Over a year after its launch, the Gujarat govt is revisiting its Global Capability Centres (GCC) Policy, with plans to enhance incentives such as capital subsidies and manpower-linked benefits to make it more competitive and attract large investors.Official sources said the GCC Policy 2025-30, launched in Feb last year, is being reviewed as it…
In the Chinese calendar, July 15, 2026, falls on a Geng Yin Day or a Yang Metal Tiger Day. You get a great desire to do things, discipline, clear thinking, and courage. This daily Chinese horoscope states that clear language can be useful, but harsh language can bring a sense of distancing. Review the details…
FIFA defends World Cup investment plan, insisting “nobody is selling football” amid growing opposition from major confederations. FIFA has defended its controversial World Cup investment proposal after facing escalating opposition from football’s governing bodies, insisting that “nobody is selling football” despite threats of a boycott from UEFA and mounting criticism from other confederations.The governing body…
Top stocks to buy on August 13, 2026 Top stock market recommendations: Indian Bank, DLF, and Polycab India – Aakash K Hindocha, Vice President – Research, Nuvama Professional Clients Group/Nuvama Wealth Management has picked these three as the top stocks to buy on August 13, 2026. The analyst has also shared his technical views on…
More than 10,000 excess deaths were recorded across Europe during the record-breaking heatwave that swept through western parts of the continent in late June, according to official mortality data cited by Reuters.Figures released by EuroMOMO, a mortality monitoring network backed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organization…
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad has only 28% of public buses it needs to meet Union govt’s urban transport benchmark, leaving the city nearly 2,900 buses short as it prepares to host 2030 Commonwealth Games (CWG).The figures are in RTI replies accessed by TOI.For Ahmedabad’s population of 80 lakh, the Centre’s service-level benchmark calls for 4,000 buses. However,…
