HYDERABAD: The last rites of the 46 Umrah pilgrims — 45 from Hyderabad — who died in the bus accident near Medina on November 17 were performed in the holy city on Saturday.Telangana minority welfare minister Mohammed Azharuddin, who was in Medina with minority welfare secretary B Shafiullah and AIMIM legislator Majid Hussain, said all…
NEW DELHI: The 30th session of the UN climate conference (COP30) concluded in Belem, Brazil with a compromised deal as countries agreed to triple adaptation finance (funds to assist developing countries to tackle impacts of climate change) as part of the summit agreement – called global ‘Mutirao’ decision – but could not reach consensus on…
Riley Gaines fires back after Pablo Torre claims she made big money from her advocacy work (Image via Getty) Riley Gaines has pushed back hard after new claims said she is making money from her advocacy work. Podcaster and investigative journalist Pablo Torre shared an investigation saying Riley Gaines earned money from speaking events and…
Ayesha Curry opens up about their marriage.(Image via Getty Images) Stephen Curry and his wife, Ayesha Curry, have been very much in love with each other ever since the two met as teenagers.While Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry have built a pretty strong marriage, there have been many speculations about their bond. Ayesha Curry’s recent…
TOI Correspondent from London: BBC board non-executive director Shumeet Banerji on Friday resigned from his post in the wake of the doctored Trump scandal, saying there are governance issues at the top of the corporation.He also said in his letter that he was “not consulted” about the events leading up to the departures of director-general…
TOI Correspondent from Washington: In a remarkable plot twist that caught even seasoned political hacks slack-jawed, US President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani emerged from a White House meeting on Friday afternoon like an estranged father and son who have just reunited and found they both love Broadway and baseball.Gone were…
Image credit: Ganderbal Police SRINAGAR: Senior police officers interacted with students and faculty of Darul Uloom in Preng of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district Saturday under “Operation Pathshala,” an initiative launched six months ago to reach out to the Muslim youth through Islamic seminaries.Officials briefed students about “various harmful influences that can mislead youth,” urging…
NEW DELHI: Cancelling your air ticket just hours before flight departure time due to pressing reasons could soon not mean losing the entire booking amount. India is planning to roll out an inbuilt travel insurance component in air tickets within next 2-3 months that could mean getting anywhere upto 80% refund for last-minute exigency cancellations.As…
Communication habits to make you likeable at workImage credit: Canva Likeability at work is no longer a soft, ornamental trait; it has become a quiet currency that shapes influence, collaboration, and career momentum. It rarely hinges on grand gestures. Instead, it emerges through the subtle, everyday choices people make when speaking, listening, or greeting a…
An image of the world’s most powerful tech titans standing in a dimly lit parking lot has become the internet’s favourite new obsession. The so-called “$1 trillion squad” photo featuring Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Jensen Huang, Sam Altman, Tim Cook and Jeff Bezos has blown up across X, triggering a wave of memes,…
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, shared a heart-wrenching personal story revealing her terminal cancer diagnosis. At just 35 years old and a devoted mother of two, she now faces a devastating prognosis following the discovery of a rare mutation of leukemia that emerged after childbirth. Tatiana Schlossberg is the…
(Image via Instagram: Cardi B with her baby boy) The placenta forms an extraordinary bond between mother and child, with the umbilical cord as their lifeline of silent conversation. When the baby arrives, the placenta follows, marking the end of this quiet connection. For nine months, mother and baby shared unspoken messages through this remarkable…
Three years ago, generative AI was barely on anyone’s radar. Three months ago, circular deals were whispered about only in private meetings at big banks. Weeks and days ago, these loops were still a niche topic. Today, they are all anyone on Wall Street can talk about.As investments swell: from $100 billion chip deals to…
(Image via Getty: Cardi B) Remedy Blog illuminated Instagram with two videos from Grammy-winning rapper and newest mommy in NFL town, Cardi B. In the first, Cardi gushed over her hospital stay, captioning it with heart emojis and raving, ‘Yall this hospital was to tea …like I did not wanted to leave.’ Filming the impressive…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday levelled serious allegations against the Election Commission and the BJP, claiming the two were working together to misuse the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. He alleged that the revision exercise was being deployed to “cancel over 50,000 votes” in assembly constituencies where INDIA…
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis (File photo) NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said Pakistan “knows it cannot defeat India in a direct fight” and that with an explosion in Delhi, it attempted to “assert its presence once again”.“Pakistan now knows that it cannot defeat India in a direct fight. Therefore, it tries…
NEW DELHI: The fatal crash of an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet at the Dubai Air Show 2025 has prompted defence experts to raise the possibility of a “G-force blackout”, after visuals showed the aircraft abruptly losing height during a low-altitude manoeuvre before plunging to the ground. Wing Commander Naman Syal, who was piloting…
A 13-year-old student tragically died after jumping from her school’s terrace in Jalna. The incident occurred shortly after her grandmother reprimanded her for academic performance and allegedly slapped her. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the student’s death, with an accidental case registered. CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: A 13-year-old Std VIII student allegedly ended her life by…
When Berkshire Hathaway revealed a new multibillion-dollar stake in Alphabet, most observers initially viewed it as another major addition to Warren Buffett’s long-term portfolio. Yet the timing and strategic context suggest the investment could be more than a routine allocation. The world’s most influential value investor has chosen to back Alphabet at a moment when…
The TOI correspondent from Washington: Asserting that she will not be a “battered wife,” one-time Trump loyalist and MAGA megaphone Marjorie Taylor-Greene announced she is quitting the US House of Representatives after a bitter and public falling out with the President, who is also the party supremo.Dubbed MTG for short, the three-term representative from Georgia’s…
