TOI correspondent from Washington: The rally was enormous — and raucous. Madison Square Gardens was filled to the rafters with 20,000 people, with thousands more outside. The speeches were fierce, vitriolic, and in some instances, racially loaded. Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and MAGA’s social media megaphone, introduced Melania Trump, making a rare campaign…
Ruud van Nistelrooy and Erik ten Hag (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: Manchester United’s decision to part ways with Erik ten Hag comes after a poor start to the season that left the team sitting 14th in the Premier League table. Ten Hag, who arrived in 2022 with high expectations following his success at Ajax, won…
Indian food-delivery platform Swiggy Ltd. is seeking to sell shares for as much as 390 rupees ($4.64) each in an initial public offering that may raise $1.35 billion, people familiar with the matter said.The IPO will open for bids from November 6, and the shares are expected to start trading from Nov. 13, according to…
MAGA poster at Trump rally (left), as Donald Trump (right) speaks at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, October 27, 2024, in New York. (Photo/Agencies) TOI CORRESPONDENT FROM WASHINGTON: It was meant to be funny. Instead, it could turn out to be a serious mistake. Throwaway lines by a comedian who labeled Puerto Rico a “floating island…
NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday claimed that Muslim population is growing in the state of Jharkhand and the local tribal population is on the decline. Himanta, who is also BJP‘s Jharkhand election co-in-charge, accused the Hemant Soren led state government of letting “intruders” enter the state. “I ignite fire against…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha member Sheikh Abdul Rashid aka Engineer Rashid criticised Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah for maintaining a “double standard” stance on Pakistan and Article 370. The comments came in as Rashid, accused of terror funding, was on his way to surrender to Tihar Jail on Monday. “When he is in power, he…
NEW DELHI: Manchester United have officially sacked Erik ten Hag after a dismal start to the season, leaving the club languishing in 14th place in the Premier League table. The announcement comes after Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to West Ham, marking United’s fourth league loss in nine games and extending a miserable run with just one…
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un during their meeting Pyongyang, North Korea, on June 19, 2024. (AP) Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops have been sent to Russia to support its nearly three-year war against Ukraine. Some of these troops have already been deployed…
Pakistan Cricket Board gets flak from cricketer for Gary Kirsten resignation NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad has openly criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) following the sudden resignation of Gary Kirsten, the white-ball head coach. Shehzad took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to express his frustration with PCB’s management.“Another day, another humiliation…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister and Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar in an emotional outburst hit out at his uncle Sharad Pawar, accusing him of splitting the family and indulging in “low-level politics” by fielding a family member against him on Baramati seat.Ajit Pawar, who filed the nomination on Monday for Maharashtra assembly…
