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The Indian entertainment industry mourns the sudden passing of veteran actor Satish Shah, aged 74, due to kidney failure. Known for his iconic role in ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’ and numerous films, Shah’s demise has left colleagues and fans deeply saddened. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Anupam Kher were among those who paid heartfelt tributes to…

Growing calls to fire Brian Kelly, LSU football coach, as playoff hopes fade. The 2025 season was meant to be LSU’s big comeback under Brian Kelly — a run to prove the Tigers still belonged among college football’s best. But just eight weeks in, things have unraveled fast. A crushing 49-25 loss to No. 3…

2 Australian cricketers molested in Indore INDORE : Two Australian women cricketers were allegedly stalked and molested by a man on a street here on Thursday morning. The cricketers, who reached Indore on Oct 17 to participate in their group match against South Africa on Saturday in the ICC Women’s World Cup, were accosted while…

NEW DELHI: India is now conducting a major tri-Service combat exercise called “Trishul” on the western front with Pakistan, with a NOTAM (notice to airmen) issued for all aircraft to avoid a vast swathe of airspace along the border in Rajasthan and Gujarat from Oct 30 to Nov 10. Pakistan, too, has issued a notification…

The new consolidated notification effectively merges all relevant exemptions and procedural details into a single framework, eliminating redundancy while preserving the substance of existing benefits. NEW DELHI: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Saturday rolled out another trade facilitation measure merging 31 Customs duty notifications into a consolidated one. It said the new…

Image generated using AI tool Zinc may not get the same attention as vitamins, but it’s vital for keeping your immune system strong, your skin healthy, and your energy steady. Even mild deficiency can leave you more prone to infections, fatigue, and slow healing – yet simple dietary changes are often all it takes to…

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief ministerDevendra Fadnavis on Saturday assured strict action against those found guilty in the suicide of a woman doctor in Satara.Fadnavis also warned against politicising the issue.Speaking to reporters, he said, “This is a very serious issue. A young doctor wrote her suicide note on her hand…

Representative Image (AP) Two people were killed and 11 others wounded after a mass shooting at a large weekend party in southeastern North Carolina.According to Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins, officers were called to a rural property on Dixon Drive, just outside Maxton, early on Saturday morning. In total, 13 people were shot, with several…

US President Donald Trump embarked on his first Asia tour of his second term on Saturday, seeking to restore economic balance and reaffirm Washington’s influence in a region strained by tariffs and shifting alliances. The week-long trip will take him through Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea, with a long-anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping…

Beloved actor Satish Shah breathed his last, at 74, at Mumbai’s Hinduja Hospital after his health took a turn and his kidneys failed. Satish Shah wasn’t just another actor — he was a master of comic timing, and someone whose work spanned decades across film and television. He began his career way back in the…

Former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has said that Elon Musk-led EV maker Tesla may face a steep challenge in the coming 10 years. Tavares told French newspaper Les Echos that Tesla is facing growing pressure from China’s BYD which, according to a Fortune report, overtook it in global EV sales earlier this year. “We can’t…

Silver prices have taken a sharp hit, falling 17%, after touching a record high earlier this month, dropping around Rs 31,000 per kg over the last ten days. On Friday, the white metal closed at Rs 1.47 lakh per kg. Experts attribute the decline to improved metal availability in London and profit-taking by investors. Internationally,…

NEW DELHI: The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has responded to a viral video showing a man from Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj claiming he is being held against his will in the Gulf nation.In the video, the man speaks in Bhojpuri with a camel in the background, saying, “My village is in Allahabad… I came to…

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff insists artificial intelligence won’t eliminate sales positions, announcing plans to hire between 3,000 and 5,000 new salespeople as the company pushes toward 20,000 account executives by year’s end. Speaking in October 2025, Benioff emphasised that “face-to-face communication” remains essential in sales, stating that AI “doesn’t have a soul” and lacks authentic…

India will look to avoid a clean sweep when they take on Australia in the third and final ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India will look to avoid a clean sweep when they take on Australia in the third and final ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground on…

Chandigarh: A Hisar court has denied bail to social media influencer Jyoti Malhotra, arrested on suspicion of espionage, observing there was reasonable apprehension that her release might impede investigation.Jyoti, 33, was arrested by Hisar police on May 26. After five days in police custody, she was remanded in jail, where she remains. In its detailed…

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference’s (JKNC) Gurwinder Singh Oberoi, centre, celebrates after his victory in the Rajya Sabha election in the state, in Srinagar. (PTI Photo/S Irfan) SRINAGAR: BJP sprang a surprise on National Conference Friday in J&K’s first Rajya Sabha election since the abrogation of Article 370, clinching one of the four seats…

The US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford on its way out of the Oslofjord at Nesodden and Bygdøy, Oslo, Norway, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP file photo) Amid growing concerns that Washington’s anti-drug campaign could evolve into a new “war on terror” — or a prelude to toppling Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro — the…

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday slammed the United Nations, accusing the global body of paying only “lip service” to international peace and security while failing to act decisively against terrorism. Speaking at an event marking the UN’s 80th anniversary in New Delhi, he said the organisation’s credibility had been undermined by…

TOI correspondent from Washington: More than 100,000 immigrant truckers from India are in the hot seat in America after a sweeping US federal audit conducted amid twin fatal crash investigations involving Sikh drivers showed widespread malpractice in issuance of commercial driving licenses (CDLs)The US Department of Transportation (DOT), through its Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration…