Palestinians watch a live broadcast of the World Cup round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip (left), and Lionel Messi battles for the ball with Egypt’s Mohanad Lashin (AP Photo) An Israeli airstrike in Gaza shortly before the kickoff of the FIFA World Cup round-of-16 match between Egypt and…
Haryana Board revises last date for online submission of Class 9 and 11 annual examination marks NEW DELHI: The Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) has extended the last date for affiliated schools to upload the annual examination marks of Class 9 and Class 11 students for the 2025-26 academic session. Schools can now submit…
Adding more lustre to the success celebrations of ‘Thaai Kizhavi’, actor-producer Sivakarthikeyan gifted a brand-new Mahindra BE 6 electric SUV to director Sivakumar Murugesan. The gesture was the film’s way of thanking the audience for its massive theatrical success, crossing the 100-day mark and becoming one of the biggest Tamil hits of the year. The…
There is nothing quite like the first few heavy downpours of the monsoon season. The air finally cools down, the dust settles, and you can sit by the window with a hot cup of tea or coffee. It feels cozy, until you glance over at your kitchen counter and see a militaristic line of ants…
Aditya Infotech Ltd, which offers video security and surveillance products under the ‘CP Plus’ brand, on Wednesday (July 8) said that Avathon Inc. and SparkCognition India Private Ltd have initiated arbitration proceedings against the company before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), New York. “…we, Aditya Infotech Limited (company), hereby intimate that the company has…
The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) will hold stakeholder consultations in Kolkata on July 9 and 10 as it continues gathering feedback from employee unions, pensioner bodies and government organisations before finalising its recommendations on salaries, allowances and pensions for central government employees. The Kolkata meetings follow a similar round of discussions held in Bhubaneswar,…
TOI correspondent from Washington: For years, Dharmesh Patel seemed to embody the American dream. The 45-year-old radiologist lived with his wife and two young children in a quiet cul-de-sac in Pasadena, California. Colleagues described him as a respected physician, while neighbours remembered him as a thoughtful man who brought poinsettias to nearby homes during the…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged fresh irregularities in last week’s UGC-NET examination, claiming that a document linked to the question paper was circulated before the test and matched a large number of questions asked in the Sociology paper.He also accused the Centre of failing to act despite repeated…
The United Kingdom will lead a new European initiative to develop advanced long-range precision strike weapons, with around a dozen NATO allies expected to invest more than $50 billion (£37 billion) over the next decade to bolster the alliance’s defence and deterrence capabilities.The Deep Precision Strike project, unveiled by Downing Street ahead of the NATO…
“The stock MARKET is not the economy” might be a cliché, but it is still jarring to see quite how far the two can part ways. Surely economic growth should be good for shareholders? Yet study after study has suggested the opposite. One by Jay Ritter of the University of Florida, for instance, compared the…
