TOI correspondent from Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on his support for “smart people” immigrating to the United States, largely aligning himself with the views of Elon Musk. Such a policy would go against the sentiment in his MAGA base, the most radical fringe of which wants a moratorium, if not a ban,…
A video circulating on social media captured the moment New Orleans police fired on the suspect who allegdly drove a vehicle into a crowd of New Year’s Eve revelers on Bourbon Street, killing ten people and injuring over 30. The incident, which occurred at around 3.15am in the city’s French Quarter, is being investigated as…
NEW DELHI: A three-year-old girl was pulled out unconscious from a 150-foot-deep borewell in Rajasthan’s Kotputli-Behror district on Wednesday following a 10-day rescue operation and was immediately transported to hospital, according to officials. The medical team at the hospital subsequently pronounced the girl, Chetna, deceased, PTI reported. The NDRF team leader, Yogesh Meena, reported that…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said on Wednesday that it was investigating the truck-ramming incident on Bourbon Street in New Orleans as an act of terrorism. It confirmed that the suspected attacker was dead in a shootout that followed the incident.“This morning, an individual drove a car into a crowd of people on Bourbon…
New Year’s celebrations in New Orleans took a devastating turn early Wednesday morning when an unidentified suspect drove an SUV into a crowd on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter. The incident left at least 10 people dead and 30 others injured, according to AFP, citing city authorities.Videos circulating online show a group of New…
KRISHNAGIRI: An unidentified man raped an 80-year-old beggar woman near Hosur on Tuesday night Police said the motorcycle-borne man, aged around 25 years, approached the woman when she was standing near the Hosur bus stand. The woman used to stay at the Hosur bus stand seeking alms, according to police. He asked her where she…
Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid reacts after being fouled during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid will sit out the Philadelphia 76ers‘ first game of 2025 against the Sacramento Kings on Monday night, following his dominant…
The truck which was used to crush 10 people at a New Year gathering in New Orleans had a black flag and Texas numberplate. (Photo: X) A driver, ‘hell-bent’ on ‘carnage’ rammed a truck into reveling crowds on New Orleans’ famous Bourbon Street turning the New Year into a tragedy. 10 were killed and around…
NEW DELHI: After the release of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) report on the wealthiest politicians, Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s family firm Heritage Foods Ltd issued a clarification, stating that approximately 82% of CM’s wealth worth Rs 931 crore is on account of his kin’s shareholding in a dairy product retailing…
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister and senior BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said Hindus staying in Bangladesh should not be encouraged to come to India as they are patriotic Bangladeshis who do not want to leave their land despite “tremendous atrocities” they face there….
