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US Navy destroyer spent four days without toilets, AC, galley after power failure in South China Sea

A US Navy guided-missile destroyer spent four days without working toilets, galley services, air conditioning and some potable-water facilities after an engineering failure knocked out power aboard the ship in the South China Sea last month, according to a report by CNN.

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From kirana to currency: Small towns are scrambling for dollars

Small towns now lead India's foreign exchange demand, surpassing major cities. This shift indicates rising prosperity and global lifestyle choices among their residents. Consumers from these areas are increasingly spending on international travel and education. This trend reflects a significant evolution in India's domestic consumption patterns. The financialization and digital…

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Railway passengers take note: If you drink water from station coolers, CAG has found E coli in samples from 8 locations

A CAG report found E coli in drinking water at several railway stations. Hundreds of stations also lacked essential passenger facilities, according to the audit. Water coolers at eight stations tested positive for E coli bacteria. Drinking water from taps at many stations showed coliform bacteria presence. Railways plans a…

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Pune auto fare hike: New rates to start from next month, here’s what passengers will have to pay from September 1

Pune auto fare hiked: Pune commuters report autorickshaw drivers charging higher fares before September 1. Passengers claim drivers cite revised tariffs and add arbitrary amounts to meter readings. Some drivers also demand extra money for CNG refueling time, causing disputes. Commuters booking through apps also face demands exceeding displayed fares.…

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Chandrasekaran, Noel Tata separately briefed govt on rift, concerns before chairman's exit

Tata leaders recently updated government officials on internal conflicts and strategic rifts within the conglomerate. Issues concerning business initiatives, appointments, and Air India’s financial woes were highlighted. Following Noel Tata's visit to Delhi, speculation about leadership succession and his role at Trent emerged. The government's historical ties with the Tata…

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America’s civil war over USS Lincoln: 'Grow a pair' vs 'bring them home'

TOI Correspondent from Washington: A furious war of words has broken out in the United States over the deployment of a warship in the Iran conflict: whether sailors of the USS Abraham Lincoln are displaying extraordinary endurance under tough conditions or whether complaints about nine months at sea are little…

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Doom! Board lowers the boom on Indian-American CEO who fired 900 employees over Zoom

Indian-American entrepreneur Vishal Garg has been ousted as Better Home & Finance CEO. The company cited concerns about his judgment and credibility after significant losses. Garg's removal follows his controversial 2021 mass layoff of 900 employees. He is now seeking to regain his position and is offering to work for…

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Census 2027: Caste, Aadhaar, voter ID among 40 questions in Phase 2

Census 2027 will record caste as declared by respondents for the first time. New questions include bank accounts and Covid-19 vaccination locations. Parents' details and nationality will also be collected during enumeration. This data collection aims to provide a broader population picture. Aggregated data will remain confidential and not used…

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An unthinkable crime shatters an Indian family in US— and raises questions about AI

TOI Corrrespondent from Washington: Before police found his mother and younger brother dead inside their quiet suburban home in Acton, outside Boston, 17-year-old Arjun Aravind had allegedly been exploring a dark world online - using the internet and ChatGPT to search for ideas and create fictional scenarios about killing his…

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Telangana audit flags over ₹1,100 crore PF irregularities in outsourcing system

A comprehensive audit conducted by the Telangana government has uncovered more than ₹1,100 crore in suspected irregularities related to provident funds. Hundreds of private manpower agencies are currently facing investigation due to these discrepancies. The audit has flagged potential ghost employees and irregular contributions to provident funds, prompting authorities to…

The Economic Times

Police arrest five people printing fake Rs 500 notes out of a private bungalow in Maharashtra

Police busted a counterfeit currency unit in Nashik, arresting five alleged gang members. Specialized chemicals were allegedly used to manufacture fake Rs 500 notes. Authorities seized genuine currency and printing equipment valued at Rs 12.2 lakh. The interstate group included suspects from Telangana and local Nashik residents. Investigations are ongoing…

The Economic Times

Stanley hospital viral video: Chennai hospital worker leaves boiled eggs besides patients at bed

A viral video showing boiled eggs being left beside patients at Chennai’s Government Stanley Hospital has sparked questions over patient care, even as the Tamil Nadu government defended the worker and cited an alleged extortion attempt.

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Zeno: 'We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say' and why 2,300 years of human evolution still haven't fixed our obsession with talking

Zeno of Citium, originally a Phoenician trader, established Stoicism in the heart of ancient Athens. He advocated that true listening is an intentional skill rather than simply a precursor to responding. This timeless philosophy champions the value of understanding prior to action. Contemporary studies validate that active listening boosts trust…

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Feisty Parsi woman unfurled first version of Tiranga in Germany in 1907, spent 35 years in exile, sold her jewellery and funded freedom fighters

Independence Day 2026: In 1907, Madame Bhikaji Cama proudly displayed an Indian national flag in Germany, marking a pivotal moment in the fight for India's independence. She passionately championed the cause on foreign soil, dedicating years of her life to the freedom movement from Europe. Through her significant personal wealth,…

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Trump admin creates task force to crack down on birth tourism, revokes over 600 visas

The US State Department has set up a new Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force to identify and act against foreign nationals suspected of travelling to the US primarily to give birth, saying it has already revoked more than 600 visas as part of the crackdown.

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Leavitt to leave White House podium to become MAGA warrior mom

The TOI correspondent from Washington: For a White House that has never been shy about deploying its best-looking and sharpest tongue, Karoline Leavitt was something of a two-for-one political bargain: the photogenic face of the Trump White House, vaporising critical reporters with verbal volleys before they finished the question. Now…

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Cambridge university hired academic who supported terror group

TOI correspondent from London: Cambridge University hired an academic who once supported proscribed Islamist terror group Hizb ut-Tahrir, described Western education as a “threat” to Muslims and condemned democracy.

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How to hide a president in plain sight: Trump’s catering caper had a Clinton precedent

TOI correspondent from Washington: The catering caper may have been new. The presidential decoy was not.

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Imran Khan alive or dead? Mystery deepens over ex-Pak PM's fate

A prominent Pakistani journalist has said that three senior officers at Pakistan's General Headquarters privately expressed fears that jailed former prime minister Imran Khan may no longer be alive, triggering fresh speculation over his health and whereabouts. The claim remains unconfirmed, and Pakistan's military has dismissed it.

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Noida airport or ‘seaport’? Waterlogging turns Jewar airport’s ‘Varanasi Ghats’ into a ‘riverfront’

Noida International Airport in Jewar witnessed temporary waterlogging after heavy rain on Tuesday, with water entering the passage connecting the terminal and parking area. Airport teams cleared the water within 30 minutes, while flight operations remained unaffected. Videos of the incident went viral online and drew criticism over the airport's…

The Economic Times

Solar eclipse: A strange yellow line appeared during the 1868 phenomenon in India, sparking a mystery that took nearly 27 years to solve and eventually led scientists to helium

Astronomers observed a unique spectral line during an 1868 solar eclipse in India. This unexplained yellow line suggested an element unknown on Earth at that time. Norman Lockyer later named this element helium, derived from the Greek word for Sun. William Ramsay finally discovered helium on Earth by extracting it…

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Air India pilot on Phuket-Delhi flight tests 'positive' for marijuana: Report

The pilot-in-command of an Air India Phuket-Delhi flight tested positive for marijuana after a recent incident. This confirmatory test followed an initial non-negative screening report received upon arrival. The incident occurred on a Phuket-Delhi flight which experienced a sudden loss of altitude. The AAIB is investigating the circumstances surrounding the…

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Trump's Turkey takeout: World's most protected man was spirited out in a catering container

In a covert operation to ensure President Trump's safety, his security team reportedly employed a catering vehicle to transport him from a decoy aircraft in Turkey, responding to credible Iranian threats. This complex plan involved a smaller airplane ferrying him to Britain while a decoy remained in view, highlighting the…

The Economic Times

Two new YEIDA plot schemes launching near Noida airport: Price, eligibility and application date here

Two new YEIDA plot schemes near Noida International Airport are set to launch in October, with options for both low-income group buyers and the general public. The schemes come on the back of overwhelming demand, after a June allotment drew over 1.1 lakh applications for just 973 plots near Jewar…

The Economic Times

'Start companies while in school': Skyroot CEO Pawan Chandana’s advice to Gen Z & Gen Alpha on taking risks, choosing deep tech and building early

Skyroot Aerospace's CEO, Pawan Chandana, calls on young innovators to initiate bold projects in vital sectors such as space and defense. Following the groundbreaking launch of Vikram-1, the country's first privately built rocket, the company is concentrating on repeatable launch strategies and the creation of Vikram-2. Looking ahead, they aim…

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