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New Delhi: Govt has de-licenced radio spectrum used for automotive radar and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications, paving the way for wider deployment of advanced road-safety technologies and collision-avoidance systems.Department of telecommunications (DoT) has issued two notifications de-licencing the 77-81 GHz band used for automotive radar systems and the 5.9 GHz band used for V2X communications that…

Quote of the day by Alexander Fleming (Image source: Wikipedia) There is an old joke among travellers that the best part of many journeys is the bit that was never in the guidebook. Ask people about memorable holidays and they rarely begin with airport schedules or hotel reservations. Instead, they talk about the small café…

Katrina Kaif and Ranbir Kapoor’s relationship was once among Bollywood’s most-discussed romances, but their Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani co-star Vishwanath Chatterjee has now revealed that he never witnessed any signs of a budding romance between the two while filming the movie. Instead, he recalled being impressed by Katrina’s discipline, fitness, and commitment to her…

With the MP Board Class 12 supplementary results out, students who could not clear the exam again are left at a crossroads. This report outlines practical academic alternatives, from reappearing in exams to vocational routes and counselling support, helping students plan their next step without losing direction. For thousands of students across Madhya Pradesh, the…

The Empire State Building, towering over the New York City skyline, is one of the world’s most recognisable architectural landmarks and the top Attraction in the U.S. in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards. A symbol of American ambition, resilience, and innovation, the iconic skyscraper continues to captivate millions of visitors each year. With the Fourth…

Sachin Tendulkar and Kane Williamson (X) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has joined the growing list of tributes for Kane Williamson after the New Zealand star announced his retirement from international cricket on Friday.Williamson’s decision brings an end to a distinguished international career that spanned 378 matches and established him as one of the finest batters…

NEW DELHI: Planning of cities and towns must be people-centric and responsive to citizens’ needs, housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal said Friday as Brics nations adopted an Urban Ministerial Declaration committing to inclusive development, particularly for vulnerable and marginalised groups.The declaration, adopted at the conclusion of the two-day Brics Urbanisation Forum, themed ‘Cities…

TOI correspondent from Washington: “Taco Thursday” has turned to faltering Friday as a sketchy American peace deal with Iran remained tantalizingly out of reach despite US President Donald Trump’s optimistic projections just hours earlier. Trump himself appeared to reel back expectations on Friday morning calling Iranians “very dishonorable people to deal with” after alleging that…

TOI correspondent from Washington: Move over kings, emperors, oil sheikhs, and that uncle who insists he bought Apple or Nvidia 25 years ago but somehow still drives a 2002 Toyota Corolla or Maruti Suzuki. The world has a new financial life-form: Elon Musk, the first person to breach the previously mythical $1 trillion net worth…

As Anil Sharma’s blockbuster Gadar: Ek Prem Katha approaches its 25th anniversary, actress Ameesha Patel has reflected on the film’s unprecedented success and the overwhelming love she received from audiences across borders. The actress, who immortalised the character of Sakina opposite Sunny Deol’s Tara Singh, revealed that the film’s impact was so profound that several…