Virat Kohli and Sam Konstas (Image credit: X) NEW DELIH: When it’s India vs Australia, the tension is always high, with exchanges of words and heated moments being part of the rivalry. During the fourth Test at the MCG, sparks flew between debutant Sam Konstas and Indian star Virat Kohli following a minor physical contact.In…
Trump floats NHL legend Wayne Gretzky as Canadian prime minister amid Trudeau turmoil US President-elect Donald Trump sparked a holiday uproar on Truth Social by suggesting Canadian hockey legend Wayne Gretzky should run for Prime Minister—or “Governor” of Canada, as Trump quipped. Reviving his long-running joke about Canada becoming the 51st US state, Trump’s remarks…
DHAKA: Bangladesh is set to receive its first consignment of rice imported from India since the formation of the new interim govt even as it looks to be drawing closer to Pakistan than to its immediate neighbour India, which stood beside Bangladesh in 1971 through shared sacrifices.Bangladesh had witnessed ships coming from Karachi twice in…
A taxi cab plowed into a group of pedestrians at Herald Square in NYC on Christmas Day just after 4pm, injuring at least six people. Seven people, including a 9-year-old boy, were injured on Christmas Day in Midtown Manhattan when a taxi veered onto the sidewalk outside Macy’s flagship store in Herald Square, police said…
Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and chose to bat in the fourth Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Thursday. As previously reported by TimesofIndia.com, India fielded two spinners in their XI and selected Nitish Kumar Reddy over Shubman Gill.That decision became official during…
CHENNAI: It’s a theory that has been doing the rounds on social media, but is it true? Some commuters have noticed a curious disparity in cab fares displayed simultaneously on Android devices and iPhones for identical rides, which has left them wondering if pricing algorithms on ride-hailing apps are programmed to charge Apple users higher.TOI…
BENGALURU: Healthcare-focused global capability centres (GCCs) continue to struggle with gender diversity. According to Teamlease data, women constitute only 28% of the workforce, matching industry standards. In R&D roles, women representation drops further to 15%.“The gap is expected to persist due to the broader gender gap in STEM with just 27% women in the STEM…
NEW DELHI: In a bid to curb the unauthorised use of national emblem, names and photographs of President and Prime Minister, govt has proposed amendments with heavy fine of upto Rs 5 lakh and jail term. Govt is looking at whether two laws, currently in force, to deal with misuse can be merged and brought…
Hyderabad: Telugu star Allu Arjun‘s father and Tollywood film producer Allu Arvind Wednesday gave a cheque of Rs 2 crore as compensation to Sritej, the eight-year-old boy who was grievously injured in Dec 4 stampede outside Sandhya Theatre. Sritej’s mother, Revathi, died in the stampede. Sritej is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital in…
BENGALURU: Karnataka HC has brought the curtains down on what it said is, perhaps, “the oldest case in the criminal justice system in the state”, by quashing proceedings against a Bengaluru resident in a 45-year-old case.The man was charged with accompanying two men accused of murdering a person over a land dispute in Udupi in…
