Widening waistline: India's big, fat obesity hotspots may not be just the biggest cities anymoreIndia sees a significant rise in overweight and obese populations recently. Rural areas show a particularly sharp increase in these health ...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Banking sector in strongest position to undertake reforms, high-level panel coming soon: FM SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India’s banking sector is in its strongest position to undertake the next phase of refor...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
From kirana to currency: Small towns are scrambling for dollarsSmall towns now lead India's foreign exchange demand, surpassing major cities. This shift indicates rising prosperity and global lifestyle ...
17 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
India a key growth focus market: ORIX Corporation President & Group CEO Hidetake TakahashiORIX Corporation sees India as a primary global growth market for its services. The company plans to significantly expand its vehicle fleet...
16 Aug, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
After calling Pakistan's I-Day 'Black Day', Baloch leader wishes PM Modi on India's 80th Independence AnniversaryBaloch leader Mir Yar Baloch greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indians on Independence Day, highlighting historical ties and offerin...
15 Aug, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Independence Day 2026: 79 years of an India on the rise as its households dream biggerIndependence Day 2026: Today's Indian consumers are transforming their financial habits, with a declining focus on food expenditure within ...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Delhi Development Authority approves Delhi Master Plan 2047“With Delhi’s population projected to grow significantly by 2047, the Master Plan adopts an integrated approach towards housing, economic g...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Land supply, urban planning reforms critical for affordable housing, says NITI Aayog's Rajiv GaubaLand supply and urban planning reforms will be critical to expanding affordable housing in Indian cities, with states and municipal authori...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
India's latest trade deals to open new global markets for Arunachal farmers, manufacturers: Piyush GoyalNew trade deals offer Arunachal Pradesh farmers and manufacturers global market access. Nine agreements spanning thirty-eight countries cre...
07 Aug, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
AI safety: India must keep humans in the loop, prevent exclusion, says CEA NageswaranChief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran stressed proactive AI safety and security in finance. He warned AI must not foster financial ex...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
JDU MP opposes renewal of Farakka Treaty with B'desh, says Bihar's 'interests must be addressed'The Janata Dal (United) party has requested the central government not renew the Farakka water-sharing treaty. This 30-year agreement with ...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
NITI Aayog calls for national caregiving framework, social security for caregiversNITI Aayog suggests a dedicated policy framework for India's growing ageing population. It calls for regulating the caregiving ecosystem an...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
IMF flags rising financial stability risks as BigTech expands deeper into payments, lending and financial servicesThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the growing role of large technology companies in financial services could pose risks...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Gen Z cockroach party resists lure of election after rattling ModiAbhijeet Dipke's Gen-Z Cockroach Janta Party is poised to avoid immediate electoral participation. Instead, they are prioritizing discussio...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Apple’s India sales top $10 billion on widening retail pushApple crossed $10 billion in annual sales in India for the first time in FY26, with revenue growing at a double-digit rate from about $9 bi...
04 Aug, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
India's next election could be decided by Gen Zs in Hindi heartlandIndia's next election could hinge on Gen Z voters concentrated in the Hindi heartland. A TOI analysis based on UN population estimates, Cen...
02 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Delhi’s internet subscriptions surge 217% in a decade to 5.7 crore in 2025From 2015 to 2025, Delhi experienced a remarkable increase of over 217% in internet subscriptions, reaching 5.7 crore and surpassing the ci...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.31 PM IST