NEW DELHI: In what can further stir the already roiled Bihar political waters, Union minister Chirag Paswan has said that he was open to contesting the forthcoming assembly elections if that helps his party and improves its “strike rate”.“BJP has tried this strategy many times by fielding MPs in state polls and have got its…
NEW DELHI: As Indian carriers prepare to increase their share in international airtravel in and out of the country, India’s largest airline IndiGo has reacted sharply to Emirates’ long-standing demand for more flying rights for Dubai.“First of all, it’s called a bilateral agreement, right? That means two sides have to agree on something. If one…
South African wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of thirty-three, bringing to an end a career filled with explosive performances and gritty determination. The right-hander made the announcement through an emotional social media post on Monday, stating his desire to spend more time with his family. “It is…
Preity Zinta and Shreyas Iyer) (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings stormed into the IPL 2025 final with a thrilling five-wicket win over five-time champions Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2, powered by a sensational unbeaten 87 off 41 balls from skipper Shreyas Iyer. As the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League nears its conclusion,…
A commencement ceremony, especially at a globally renowned institution like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is meant to be a culmination of years of effort, an academic crescendo that signals both achievement and aspiration. For Megha Vemuri, the elected president of MIT’s Class of 2025, it was supposed to be precisely that. But in…
Despite delivering memorable performances over the years, actor Adhyayan Suman has also battled personal and professional setbacks. His father, veteran actor Shekhar Suman, had previously revealed the phase during which Adhyayan struggled with depression and suicidal thoughts due to pressures within the industry.Adhyayan about his family’s reaction to his fake death newsIn a recent interview…
While we meet many people who claim to be our well-wishers, but not all are genuinely being nice or real. And sometimes, we can sense that someone is not being being real— but can’t quite put our finger on it. It is often said that one’s body language often speaks volumes than their words, and…
TOI correspondent from London: Indigenous communities across India are being pushed out of their ancestral lands in the name of tourism and expansion of tiger projects whilst the laws to protect them are being diluted and not implemented properly, Adivasis told a global press briefing on Monday.“They say India has got freedom. But I think…
India’s real GDP growth is projected to slow to 6.2 per cent in FY26, down from 6.5 per cent in FY25, according to a report released on Monday by Japanese brokerage firm Nomura.Nomura’s research report, quoted by PTI, highlighted a growing “divergence” between Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection growth and other high-frequency indicators such…
Mumbai Indians’ Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Following Mumbai Indians’ exit from IPL 2025 after a five-wicket defeat to Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2, emotions in the camp were mixed , but not without moments of humour. A heartwarming and funny video surfaced after the match, showing MI players gathering around their long-time captain Rohit…
