The Indian engagement ring scene has changed and how! Once upon a time, a classic solitaire on a gold band was the ultimate ...

Once a one-day sale that took place after Thanksgiving, Black Friday has evolved into a weekend-long event that concludes on ...

Four independent surveys show Tejashwi Yadav’s generational appeal, Nitish Kumar’s governance record, and Prashant Kishor’s disruptive Jan Suraaj movement are each drawing distinct sections of the ...

Both assets are simultaneously booming in an unexpected way, thanks to massive liquidity sloshing around. But if US Fed is forced to tighten, the yellow metal will fall along with AI stocks A strange ...

A ground report reveals there's little sign of anti-incumbency or voter fatigue. This is true even among sections of Muslims, a community traditionally opposed to BJP, the chief minister's primary ...

One day we hear that Delhi is ready for artificial rain. The next delay, we aren’t. The latest: expect rain on Oct 29. Amid these flip-flops, TOI explores the hope and hype around it and if it really ...

Trinidad and Tobago, where Indian-origin people comprise a significant part of the country’s 1.5mn population, received a replica of Ayodhya’s Ram Lalla recently. Ayodhya Nagari, which will include a ...

Uttarakhand will impose a green tax to raise revenue from tourism but to also disincentivise private vehicle owners from driving into the state. Every year thousands from across the country drive to ...

Scramble to woo youngsters ignores the price they pay to escape the stigma of unemployment. As Bihar votes today on 141 constituencies, all eyes are on smaller parties like Chirag Paswan’s LJP(RV), ...

Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh marks the state’s silver jubilee by writing about how it’s grown from limited means to steadily expand infra, peace and prosperity. Born at the dawn of the new ...

With assembly elections round the corner, how a tribe of Bihari standups with their sets of scathing social commentary delivered as light-hearted banter is giving millions of Indians deeper insights ...

Complexity science is absent from the curricula of India’s institutions of higher education. That’s scary because 21st century is proof that thinking that happens in static silos is often useless.