NEW DELHI: With political focus shifting to the battle for Uttar Pradesh, senior Congress member and former MP P L Punia wants the party to immediately start the seat-sharing talks with ally Samajwadi Party. He also wants the party to follow it up with selection of candidates without much delay.Punia told TOI, “There is not…
Pranati Nayak (File photo) New Delhi: India’s gymnastics squad for the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya from September 19 to October 4 is caught up in a selection controversy over the women’s artistic team after sports authorities and the Gymnastics Federation of India (GFI) differed on eligible names. During a meeting involving the authorities administrating the…
A 170-year-old shipwreck, discovered not by experts, but by an 8-year-old with a metal detector.Image Credits: Google Gemini It began as a regular day at the beach near Goderich, Ontario and ended with one of the most shocking maritime discoveries in recent memory, and the person who started it was in the third grade.In 2023,…
NEW DELHI: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Saturday approved key appointments in the National Testing Agency (NTA) under the department of higher education amid the ongoing NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row and growing scrutiny of the examination body. Anuja Bapat, an Indian Statistical Service (ISS) officer of the 1998 batch, and Ruchita Vij,…
The Chinese vessel seized by the United States in Strait of Hormuz was headed to Iran to help “prop-up” the regime, claimed American politician Nikki Hailey on Tuesday. China, however, denied the claim and said that the ship seized was a “foreign container” vessel.“The ship the US seized in the Strait of Hormuz this weekend…
The United States military has intercepted at least three Iranian-flagged oil tankers in Asian waters and redirected them away from positions near India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, amid an ongoing maritime blockade on Iran.The interceptions come as Washington tightens restrictions on Tehran’s seaborne trade during a fragile ceasefire in the ongoing conflict.According to Reuters, US…
US President Donald Trump unveiled an initiative called “Project Freedom”, aimed at assisting commercial vessels currently stranded in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions in the Gulf region.In a post on Truth Social on Sunday (local time), Trump said that multiple countries had requested American assistance to help their ships safely exit the strategically…
New details surface as ChudTheBuilder’s release bid stalls despite Alex Rosen offering $100,000 toward bond (Image via Getty) Dalton Eatherly, better known online as ChudTheBuilder, remains in jail after a Tennessee judge refused to lower his $1 million bond during a court hearing on June 3. The decision came even after YouTuber Alex Rosen appeared…
Johnny Depp says his lifelong fascination with human behaviour has shaped the unconventional roles he has chosen throughout his career.Image credit (Instagram) Johnny Depp knows how to make an impression last forever. At CinemaCon in April 2026, the first footage from ‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol,’ directed by Ti West and set for release on November…
Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Associated Press file photo) Owning a home in Dubai is a dream for many residents. With rents continuing to rise and long-term residency becoming more common, many long-term tenants in Dubai are considering buying a home. As more residents weigh the cost of renting against home ownership, property experts say…
NEW DELHI: India A began their Tri-Nation Series campaign with a thrilling eight-run win over Sri Lanka A in Dambulla on Tuesday, thanks to a dramatic turnaround in the final overs.The visitors looked headed for defeat when Sri Lanka A captain Sahan Arachchige played a superb knock of 74 off 72 balls and put his…
Tata Motors today announced that it will hike the prices of its passenger vehicle lineup from July 1, 2026, by upto 1.5 %. The latest hike will apply across the company’s portfolio, covering both conventional petrol and diesel-powered vehicles as well as its electric vehicle range. This will be Tata Motors’ second price revision of…
