Image credit: ASU’s website The TOI correspondent from Washington: A top US scientist of Indian-origin resigned as the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), whose $ 9 billion budget funds life-changing research in America, amid allegations that the MAGA-infused Trump administration is gutting science and research in the country. Sethuraman Panchanathan, an alumnus of … Read more
Annabel (L) and Camilla (R): AP file photos Annabel Elliot, younger sister to the British Queen Camilla and official “companion” to her, has said she still cannot bring herself to curtsy to her elder sibling—even two decades after Camilla entered the royal family. The revelation came in a new Tatler profile written by royal biographer … Read more
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Crimea, which is a part of Ukraine, would stay with Russia, a move which is seen as a new pressure tactic on Volodymyr Zelenskyy to make concessions to end the war.“Crimea will stay with Russia,” Trump said in a Time magazine interview published on Friday. “Zelenskyy understands that,” … Read more
RPG Enterprises Chairman Harsh Goenka recently shared his insights on navigating the stock market’s volatility, drawing a humorous comparison to Bollywood stars. He advised retail investors to view market downturns as opportunities to buy quality stocks at discounted prices.
New Delhi: Neeraj Chopra’s uncle Bhim Chopra expressed distress over the social media abuse directed at Neeraj and his family in the past of couple of days. The star javelin thrower had also issued a statement on social media on Friday morning.The Tokyo Olympics gold-medallist and Paris Olympics silver-medallist has copped criticism for inviting Pakistan’s … Read more
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Friday arrested social activist Medha Patkar in connection with a defamation case filed by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in 2001. A senior police officer confirmed the development.A Delhi court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant against activist Medha Patkar, observing that she was deliberately flouting its sentencing order to submit … Read more
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Bajaj Broking Research, Lemon Treel Hotels and Electrosteel Castings are the top stock picks for today. Here’s its view on Nifty, Bank Nifty and the top stock picks for April 25, 2025:Index View: NIFTYBenchmark indices traded in a range with corrective bias on the … Read more
Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Kesari 2’ where he plays C. Sankaran Nair, a brave Indian lawyer who took on the British Empire in court, has been getting some rave reviews. Due to word of mouth, the film has managed to stay steady and did a decent number on Monday as well. However, it is yet to … Read more
AMRITSAR: After India decided to suspend passenger movement through Integrated Check Post, BSF chose not to open the Indo-Pak border gates at Attari or engage in the customary handshake with their counterparts from Pakistan Rangers during the daily Beating Retreat ceremony.Atul Fulzele, IG, BSF, Punjab Frontier, said Thursday BSF will continue to conduct daily flag-lowering … Read more
Sunil Gavaskar’s playful moments with IPL robot dog Champak (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: A new video from the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is spreading quickly online. It shows cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar enjoying a light moment with the Indian Premier League’s new robot dog, named Champak. The scene took place on Thursday evening ahead of the IPL … Read more