In the run-up to the West Bengal election, a video of Mamata Banerjee chastising Ritabrata Banerjee had gone viral, drawing widespread amusement. At a SIR protest meeting, Ritabrata had gone into an oratorical flourish before Mamata, in her own inimitable manner, cut him off publicly and asked him to focus on the burning issue of…
Why is there no national flag alongside Diana Shnaider’s name at French Open 2026? Exploring her nationality following stellar run to defeat World No1 Aryna Sabalenka (via Getty) Diana Shnaider has become one of the biggest stories of the French Open 2026. She reached her first Grand Slam semifinal. The 22-year-old delivered a remarkable run…
Dallas Cowboys and Las Vegas Raiders linked to $21M Arizona Cardinals veteran R.(Image via X) The Arizona Cardinals’ star player, James Conner, has been a subject of trade rumors for the last few weeks. As many rival teams have been linked to him, the Las Vegas Raiders and the Dallas Cowboys have now emerged as…
(AI image generated using ChatGPT) TOI correspondent from Washington: After decades of importing doctors from India, Iran, the Philippines and practically every country with a medical school and an airport, the United States may have found a cheaper solution to its physician shortage, showing the way — right or wrong, the jury is still out…
Serena Williams (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams is set to return to the court. The 44-year-old tennis legend will compete in doubles at the Queen’s Club tournament in London next week, partnering with Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko, who is 19 years old, 25 years younger than…
On the narrow lanes of Malviya Nagar, the signs are disappearing. Banners have been pulled down, shutters lowered, and several properties linked to arrested hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj have fallen silent in the aftermath of the fire that killed 21 people. NEW DELHI: On the narrow lanes of, Hauz Rani, Malviya Nagar, the signs are…
India’s major cities are witnessing a visible shift in their skylines. The skyscraper trend is visible across Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Developers are building higher than ever before. But in this race towards the sky, basic safety provisions cannot be overlooked.The National Building Code (NBC), published by the Bureau of Indian Standards, sets the…
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has criticised ‘helicopter parenting’ in modern child-rearing, saying that this way of raising kids may help them in short-term but it will prove to be a ‘disservice’ in long term scenarios. His stance also drew high praise from fellow tech billionaire Michael Dell. Khosrowshahi openly criticised the trend of parents over-protecting…
John Bolton, US President Donald Trump‘s national security adviser, during his 1st term, and later one of his most prominent critics, is expected to plead guilty to mishandling classified documents, according to three CNN sources familiar with the matter.Bolton plans to plead guilty to one felony count of illegally retaining sensitive national security documents and…
Foreign companies are increasingly using India’s booming initial public offering (IPO) market to cash out investments and send billions of dollars back to their home countries rather than raise fresh capital for expansion, according to a Reuters analysis.As per the report, only one of the six foreign-based companies that listed their Indian subsidiaries in Mumbai…