Sports

New Delhi: To end confusion among commuters over speed limits on national highways and expressways, the road transport ministry has proposed that the authority to set these restrictions rest with the Center while state governments retain the power to notify norms for all other roads under their jurisdiction.The ministry recently shared a host of proposed…

New Delhi: People seeking access roads from National Highways (NHs) to fuel stations, roadside amenities, industries, private properties and rest area complexes no longer need to visit government offices to obtain NOCs. They can apply online and get approved without any physical interface with the system.Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari launched a new one-stop digital…

IISC Bangalore (file photo) Bangalore: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) on Wednesday said it has launched a “moonshot” project to develop brain co-processors that combine neuromorphic hardware with AI algorithms to improve or restore brain function. The initiative is funded by the Pratiksha Trust, founded by Chris Gopalakrishnan and his wife Sudha.Gopalakrishnan, IISc Director Prof…

The TOI News Desk consists of a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who work round the clock to deliver the most recent and comprehensive news and updates to The Times of India readers worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of collecting, verifying and presenting breaking…

Tensions rose in Iran as Khamenei’s funeral was postponed, while Israel threatened his successor and an attack on an Iranian naval boat left 101 missing. Gulf airspace closed Iran creates travel chaos as conflict escalates. MS Dhoni fined Rs 1000 after caught overspeeding in Ranchi The BLA demanded the execution of seven Pakistani soldiers after…

Veteran journalist and Padma Bhushan awardee HK Dua passed away at the age of 88 in New Delhi on Wednesday, The Tribune reported. He was admitted to a private hospital three weeks ago and was ailing. His last rites will be performed at Lodhi Road crematorium on March 5 at 12 noon.Dua was the former…

NEW DELHI: In a major relief, removal of hypothecation from vehicles will now happen automatically through an online system once the loan is fully repaid, saving people the hassle of multiple visits to transport offices and reaching the bank. The Road Transport Ministry has launched this new system from March 1 (Monday), initially with one…

(From left) Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Saraogi, BJP national president Nitin Naveen, Bihar deputy CM Samrat Chowdhury with party MP Ravi Shankar Prasad at a Holi meet in Patna on Tuesday. New Delhi: BJP national president Nitin Naveen is set to make his Rajya Sabha debut from his home state of Bihar, with the party…

Under pressure, Karnataka to revise internal quota for SC community BENGALURU: Under pressure from the Left Scheduled Caste (SC) community and two of its own ministers, the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka has decided to reconsider its earlier decision to fill 56,432 government posts without internal reservation. The Cabinet is expected to discuss the introduction…

New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board On Tuesday it “strongly and unequivocally condemned” the US-Israeli open aggression against Iran. The Board called on the United Nations and the international community to take immediate, effective and decisive action to ensure an immediate ceasefire and prevent the region from descending into a devastating war.In…