US President Donald Trump (AP photo) TOI correspondent from Washington: In a move steeped in geopolitical tension and personal irony, US President Donald Trump, whose grandfather emigrated from Germany, giving him one of the closest generational ties to the country of any modern American leader, has ordered the withdrawal of roughly 5,000 American troops from…
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Friday said it has stepped up printing of the newly introduced Class 9 textbooks on a “war footing” to address a temporary mismatch between demand and supply following the rollout of the NEP 2020-aligned curriculum.In an official statement, the NCERT said it has released a…
In a child’s memory, it’s not the situation itself, but a parent’s reaction that leaves the deepest impact. How parents react to a child’s excitement or sadness leaves a message. Similarly, how a parent reacts to the child’s mistake can turn fear into reassurance or even lead to the opposite. A viral clip now shows…
Guwahati: Mumbai Indians’ Raghu Sharma, right (PTI Photo) Punjab cricketer Raghu Sharma found himself in the spotlight during the high-profile IPL clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on May 2. While he did not start in the XI, MI captain Hardik Pandya confirmed at the toss that the…
MK Stalin, Vijay and Udhayanidhi Stalin (Images/Agencies) With voting concluded across all 234 constituencies in a single phase on April 23, Tamil Nadu has recorded one of its highest-ever voter turnouts, crossing 84.80 per cent. The counting of votes is scheduled for May 4, when the fate of the state will be decided. The election…
Holding on too tightly to people and outcomes often leads to exhaustion, not control. The article emphasizes that true strength lies in acceptance, not defeat. Letting go is a practice of loosening your grip on what no longer serves you, allowing life to flow and creating space for peace and continued living, even amidst pain….
Mumbai: The BCCI will announce the venues of the IPL 2026 playoffs in a couple of days’ time. “We are working on what could be the appropriate venue for the IPL playoffs and the final. So, we will take another two days’ time,” BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia told reporters at the BCCI HQ here on…
This week starts on a high note, Scorpio. You attract honour and respect easily, like people are noticing your presence without you even trying too hard. Business persons can see orders flowing in from different sources, and even salaried Scorpios may hear a good word from clients or seniors. Still, the mood isn’t fully clean….
The post was shared on a Reddit thread and details what the user describes as a personal journey that began in 2016 when they arrived in the US for high school.According to the American Bazaar, the user said: “I am taking some time to reflect today and I am just very thankful.”They said: “I came…
NEW DELHI: With consumption at 154 billion units in April, power consumption in India witnessed over 4% year-on-year growth compared to the same period in 2025.Though peak power demand broke the all-time high record, officials said subdued temperatures during the first 10 days of month due to spells of rain in parts of the country…
An Indian-origin university graduate’s failed attempt to land a supermarket job sparked fresh questions about whether the job market is failing young people.21-year-old Raksha Hegde in Australia has gone viral after revealing she was rejected for a part-time retail assistant role while trying to support herself during her master’s studies. Her experience triggered a debate…
While CBSE Class 10 results were declared in the first half of April, lakhs of students are still waiting for their Class 12 scores. However, past years’ data clearly indicates that this wait is not unusual, and the result timeline is largely in line with the Central Board of Secondary Education’s established pattern.A look at…
