TOI correspondent from Washington: An extraordinary and unprecedented spectacle of both US President Donald Trump and his vice JD Vance visiting Europe within hours of each other for engagements within miles of each other is on the cards as part of the MAGA supremo’s improvised, spur-of-the moment foreign policy moves that has the diplomatic world…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nice on Saturday as part of his official visit to France, where he is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and participate in a major innovation-focused event.PM Modi is visiting France at the invitation of President Macron. The visit is taking place in two phases,…
NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday announced a major organisational reshuffle in West Bengal, appointing Arnab Banerjee as the new state Trinamool Youth Congress president and Kunal Ghosh as North Kolkata organisational district president, as the party moved to strengthen its structure following a rebellion by around 20 of its MLAs.The changes were…
The removal of US President Donald Trump’s name from the facade of The John F Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in Washington was completed on Saturday. The move comes after a federal court ordered the venue to reverse its renaming, according to a legal filing submitted by the centre’s executive director.The process that began…
Screengrab from video of FSUI seeking help & action (Credit: FSUI) The Forward Seamen’s Union of India (FSUI) on Saturday called for assistance after an officer on a vessel off Oman Coast passed away. two days ago. The union body called for help, repatriation and action for the deceased Second Officer on MT Celestial“35-year-old Second…
Rahul Gandhi (Image source: ANI) Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday asserted that the INDIA bloc has effectively “already won” the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, while stressing that opposition parties must remain united to counter the BJP.Sharing a Hindi version of his speech delivered at the INDIA bloc meeting on June…
NHL-Darnell Nurse of the Edmonton Oilers (Credit: Getty Images) Veteran defenseman Darnell Nurse has expressed interest in a possible move, and the Edmonton Oilers are said to be in a messy offseason situation. The development has added to the chatter on NHL trade rumours and how the organization will handle one of its biggest contracts.As…
US secretary of state Marco Rubio told external affairs minister S Jaishankar that all commercial vessels operating in the Strait of Hormuz must comply immediately with orders issued by US forces.According to a US state department readout of the conversation, Rubio spoke with Jaishankar on Saturday and discussed recent developments in the Strait of Hormuz,…
PUNE: A 48-year-old TCS employee died by suicide at his residence in Pune’s Bhosari on June 2 after allegedly facing workplace harassment, difficulties in getting leave following a family bereavement, and stress over his wife’s chronic illness, police said.A suicide note recovered from his home allegedly named three people, following which Bhosari police registered a…
Train journeys in India are set to become much smoother and quieter, as a new high-speed rail experience takes shape under one of the country’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. For the first time, India has introduced tunnel hood technology in railway tunnels, which is being used in the mountain sections of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train…
