Defence minister Rajnath Singh said future wars will be won through innovative thinking and synergy, not just weaponry. He advised commanders to cultivate surprise and strengthen AI, autonomous systems, and data analytics.
Read your daily horoscope for May 9, 2026. Mercury urges caution in travel and work. Avoid arguments, invest wisely, and prioritize health. Love and career need patience.
Mamata Banerjee will celebrate Rabindra Jayanti while Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as West Bengal CM. TMC alleges denial of permission for the event at BJP's behest.
The Supreme Court declined to club 33 FIRs across multiple states against Sameer Agrawal, accused of duping investors of Rs 10,000 crore, stating clubbing FIRs would be a bonanza for the accused.
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Hours after TVK chief Vijay met the governor to stake claim, AMMK founder TTV Dhinakaran met the governor, alleging horse-trading and supporting AIADMK's EPS to form government.
The Delhi government has increased the environment compensation charge on commercial vehicles entering the city, aiming to curb pollution. The revised rates apply to both petrol and diesel vehicles.
Delhi government grants special exemption for Metro Phase IV expansion, bypassing local body approvals to accelerate construction and decongest the capital.
Police in Ludhiana arrested five associates of gangster Shaganpreet Singh alias Doni for their involvement in a firing incident at a dhaba in Khanna.
For the first time, the National Crime Records Bureau has included statistics on cruelty to animals in its annual report, revealing over 4,000 cases in 2022.
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At Lucknow's Samadhan Divas, residents raised concerns over inflated electricity and water bills, prompting officials to assure corrective action and verification.
The Allahabad high court has sought detailed records on the framing of UP X-Ray Technicians Service Rules 2024, directing a senior personnel officer to appear on May 13.
DGP Rajeev Krishna orders intensified surveillance on radicalisation, hate campaigns, and organised crime. Over 60,000 new constables to strengthen beat policing across Uttar Pradesh.
TVK president C Joseph Vijay gains support from CPI and CPM, moving closer to forming government in Tamil Nadu. VCK support expected soon, while IUML declines.
Public trust in judicial impartiality suffers when judges prioritize integrity over appearance of fairness. An analysis of perceptions vs. reality.
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Demolition of over 40 buildings in Varanasi's Dalmandi will intensify from Saturday for road widening. 54 registries completed, Rs 39 crore distributed. Project aims to ease access to Kashi Vishwanath Dham.
Bardah police sealed two hospitals run by a quack in Azamgarh after a 32-year-old woman died from alleged improper treatment. The accused was arrested.
A chain snatcher was shot in the leg and arrested after an encounter with Shivpur police in Varanasi. He confessed to a snatching and drug use. Police are searching for his accomplice.
Kanpur police busted a gang stealing transformers and cables from the electricity department, arresting four thieves while three others fled. The gang had filed a false FIR to cover their tracks.
A partially burnt body of an unidentified woman was found in Jhansi's Pathakaraka village. Police suspect murder and attempted evidence destruction, with two teams formed to investigate.
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Kanpur MP Ramesh Awasthi performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the Jareeb Chowki Chauraha railway overbridge, costing Rs 320 crore, aiming to ease traffic congestion and improve north-south connectivity.
A 27-year-old man died by suicide in a Kanpur hotel, allegedly distressed over gambling debts. Family members have accused four individuals of harassment and forcing him to gamble.
A wedding procession in Hamirpur was ambushed by miscreants who assaulted the groom and his relatives over an old enmity. The incident was caught on video and has gone viral.
Around 2.5 lakh legal cases will be settled at the XIV National Lok Adalat in Kanpur on May 9, with a focus on motor accident and matrimonial disputes.
Weak legal accountability has allowed civic negligence to persist without institutional consequences, demanding a robust liability law in India.
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The delay in inviting Vijay to form the government in Tamil Nadu undermines established democratic practices, raising concerns about constitutional propriety and political norms.
BJP MLA Bimla Chaudhary, during a campaign speech in Rewari, promised to get unmarried young men married if they vote for her party. The remark drew cheers and laughter, but also revived past controversies and highlighted low sex ratio in the district.
The Centre has capped weekly working hours at 48 under new labour codes, with double pay for overtime. Final rules for wages and industrial relations codes published.
A team from Uttar Pradesh census operations visited TOI to answer key questions about Census 2027, including mandatory participation, penalties, and enumeration methods.
A 45-year-old woman's relationship with a 24-year-old youth in Ahmedabad caused family tensions, leading to intervention by the Abhayam 181 women helpline. Counsellors advised the woman to end contact.
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The removal of voter names from electoral rolls is eroding public faith in India's democratic process, with weak opposition and need for mass action.
