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The times of india secured top honors at the INMA awards in Berlin, winning first prize for "Thirukkural With The Times" in Best Use of Print (Regional) and third prize for "I am Kolkata, Amar Para" in Best Use of Social Media (Regional). The publication also received three honorary mentions for its reader engagement, video content, and revenue diversification strategies.

Australian tourists Sandy Grant Frankish and her friend are embracing India's unique 'Indian time' and chaotic yet calm atmosphere. Their viral video offers humorous advice, like ordering food before hunger strikes, and highlights the absence of road rage amidst the bustle. This open-minded approach to cultural differences has resonated positively with viewers, sparking engagement and shared travel tips.

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A German tourist's alleged overcharging for an e-rickshaw ride in Delhi's Old Delhi markets has gone viral. The tourist reportedly faced a steep charge for a short tour. An elderly tea seller intervened, highlighting the importance of honest hospitality. The incident has ignited a widespread online debate about tourist experiences and the impact of individual actions on a destination's image.

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Responding to queries from TOI readers as part of Mission Admission campaign, vice-chancellor of Osmania University, Kumar M, says the future will belong to students who can adapt and are willing to learn

The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education will release the Madhyamik Result 2026 on May 8, with approximately 9.71 lakh students awaiting their Class 10 scores. Examinations were held from February 2 to 12, 2026. Students can check their results on official websites, the TOI portal, DigiLocker, or via SMS, requiring their roll number and date of birth for access.

The Indian rupee hit a new low against the US dollar, pressured by rising oil prices and external debt. Analysts link the decline to the US-Iran conflict, which has boosted crude oil costs and strained India's economy. While the RBI and government are intervening, markets anticipate potential interest rate hikes to stabilize the currency and manage inflation.

The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education has announced the WB HS Result 2026 for Class 12 students. Candidates can now check their results online via the official websites and the TOI results portal. Students need to enter their roll number and other credentials to view and download their provisional marksheets.

A Bengaluru professional's viral video highlights stark differences in work culture between the US and India. She describes early office closures in America, contrasting it with India's late-night meetings and lack of personal time. Her experience has ignited a widespread online conversation about intense work pressure and the struggle for work-life balance among Indian professionals.