NEW DELHI: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri represented India in a meeting that was hosted by the UK on Thursday to discuss efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz. More than 60 countries participated in the meeting that discussed diplomatic and political, instead of military, measures to restore freedom of navigation through the key energy route.In…
Elon Musk’s philosophy emphasizes pursuing purpose over perfection, even when odds are unfavorable. He demonstrated this by investing his fortune into SpaceX and Tesla, enduring failures to achieve ambitious goals like reusable rockets and electric cars. This mindset encourages taking calculated risks and prioritizing “why” over “what if” in daily life and career choices. Some…
NEW DELHI: The government has intensified action against illegal online gambling and betting platforms, blocking around 300 websites and applications in the latest round, according to official sources. The move is part of an ongoing enforcement drive that has gathered pace after the passage of the Online Gaming Act, which laid down a clearer framework…
Markets have recently struggled to find direction. Even strong financial names have remained largely flat, reflecting the nervous sentiment across sectors. Garre believes the situation has evolved much faster than many analysts expected at the start of the year. He explained that the present scenario is unusual because multiple narratives are colliding at the same…
Hospitality chain Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd on Friday (April 17) said it has signed a new property in Garudeshwar, Gujarat, under the name Lemon Tree Hotel, Garudeshwar, further expanding its presence in the state. Lemon Tree Hotels said with this addition, it will have 32 properties in Gujarat, comprising 11 operational and 21 upcoming hotels….
NMMS admit card 2026: The State Council of Educational Research (SCERT) will release the National Means cum Merit Scholarship (NMMS) examination admit card for all the regions on the respective official websites soon. The NMMS admit card is an important milestone for candidates preparing to appear for the scholarship exam. The hall ticket is an…
4 min readAug 14, 2025 05:37 PM IST Andhera review: The hardest thing about this show is also the easiest. Once you accept the fact that heightened hokeyness is key to both the characters and the construct, you begin admiring the straight-faced seriousness with which everyone gets with the plan, with nary an eye roll…
The world today is used to finding immediate solution to their struggles and the idea of persistence often feels like a cliché. Yet, for many people, the real difference between “almost” and “achieved” comes down to one simple thing, which is refusing to quit.This mindset is why failure, criticism, or temporary setbacks don’t end the…
TOI correspondent from London: The judges who ruled against fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi’s attempt to reopen his appeal against extradition said their judgment “presents a worrying picture of the use of proscribed treatment to obtain confessions, which was characterised as ‘commonplace and endemic’”.Lord Justice Stuart-Smith and Justice Jay said in their order: “Were it not…
5 key battles of MI vs RCB in Mumbai Mumbai Indians (MI) and defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will face off tonight, April 12, 2026, at the Wankhede Stadium for Match 20 of the IPL. A high-voltage IPL clash between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Wankhede is set to be headlined by…
