Union Minister Giriraj Singh meets JD (U) chief and CM Nitish Kumar. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said, “Nitish Kumar is NDA’s CM face” in the Bihar Assembly elections. The Union Minister ruled out any differences between NDA partners over seat-sharing arrangements for the...

Among the grieving parents in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara cough syrup tragedy, Afsana, mother of three-year-and-eleven-month-old Usaid, who died after consuming the cough syrup prescribed by a doctor. Speaking about the loss, Afsana said she administered the medicine on a doctor’s recommendation, unaware that it would prove fatal. “I gave it to him thinking it was...

Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder Vijay greets people during a public rally, in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking an independent investigation led by a former Supreme Court judge into the stampede at party president and actor...

The $183 billion company said its co-founder and CEO, Dario Amodei, will visit India this week [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup backed by Alphabet’s Google and Amazon.com, said on Tuesday it will open its first office in India next year, as it looks to tap into the country’s growing appetite for...

In a first, the Indian Railways is set to launch an online facility allowing passengers to change the date of their reserved tickets, according to sources. The new service is expected to roll out by January 2026, representing a significant step towards digitising railway services for improved passenger convenience. Currently, date changes are only possible...

NEW DELHI: Soaring demand for weight-loss therapies has brought Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro within striking distance of Indian pharma market’s long standing market leader GlaxoSmithKline’s Augmentin, an antibiotic. During September, Mounjaro recorded sales of Rs 80 crore, becoming the second-largest brand in the pharma retail market, latest data culled by TOI from market research firm Pharmatrac...