NEW DELHI: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday slammed Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for showing disrespect to the national anthem and once again raised questions on his mental and physical health. The leader of the opposition in Bihar assembly shared a video on social media platform X in which Nitish Kumar is seen “talking”…
Kirsty Coventry (Image credit: IOC Media) NEW DELHI: Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).IOC members voted on Thursday to appoint Coventry, a seven-time Olympic swimming medalist, for an eight-year term, which can be extended for an additional four years.When her term begins on June 24,…
NEW DELHI: Karnataka Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi on Thursday said that two unsuccessful attempts were made to honey-trap a senior minister in the state. He called for a police investigation into the matter. “There were two attempts (on a minister), but they weren’t successful. This is not the first honey trap incident in Karnataka,”…
Who was Eddie Jordan? Everything you need to know about the former F1 team owner who died at 76 (Image Source: Getty) Eddie Jordan was indeed much more than a team owner; he was a visionary, an entrepreneur, and one of the most flamboyant personalities to grace any sport. Up to the very last minute…
TOI correspondent from Washington: US immigration authorities have detained an Indian post-doctoral researcher studying and teaching at Washington DC’s Georgetown University and flagged him for deportation for his pro-Hamas activism they say violated terms of his exchange visitor visa.Badar Khan Suri, a post-graduate from Delhi’s Jamia Millia, whose wife Maphaz Saleh is Palestinian, was taken…
For decades, scientists have believed that dark energy—the mysterious force driving the universe’s expansion—was constant. However, new research suggests that dark energy might be weakening over time, which could change everything we thought we knew about the fate of the universe.What Is Dark Energy?Dark energy is an invisible force that makes up about 70% of…
NEW DELHI: The Union government informed Parliament on Thursday that there have been reports of atrocities against minority communities in Pakistan, including Hindus. Minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh provided this information in a written response to a query in the Rajya Sabha. The ministry of external affairs was asked whether the…
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh has made a “diplomatic approach” to India to facilitate a meeting between its Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok in April. This comes as both the leaders are expected to visit Thailand from April 2-4 to attend the sixth BIMSTEC…
Ajinkya Rahane and Rishabh Pant NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders‘ home match against Lucknow Super Giants on April 6 is set to be relocated to Guwahati after the police expressed their inability to provide security for the IPL fixture due to ‘Ram Navami’ celebrations in the city on the same day, Cricket Association of Bengal…
File photo: Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney (Picture credit: AP) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to call a snap election, according to reports by local media, with the vote likely to take place on April 28. The announcement is expected this Sunday, and it marks the beginning of an election campaign that is…
