US President Donald Trump has claimed that Washington has the Strait of Hormuz under “totally control” and described the ongoing naval blockade as a “tremendous success.” However, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) operated by Iran’s National Iranian Tanker Company has reportedly evaded the US Navy and reached the Asia-Pacific, carrying over 1.9 million barrels…
Nawazuddin Siddiqui endured years of Mumbai struggles—watchman jobs, Parle-G survival, rejections eroding confidence—before Gangs of Wasseypur stardom. He felt “manhus” for a decade, crying over lost roles. Now a hit in Lunchbox, Sacred Games, thriving post-2012 breakthrough. Nawazuddin Siddiqui faced a tough road to fame long before the spotlight found him. Now famous for his…
The fire officials stated that the blaze involved domestic articles in at least six flats of the building. (Photo: TOI/Anushka Kogta) NEW DELHI: Nine people were killed and several others rescued after a devastating fire swept through a four-storey residential building in east Delhi’s Vivek Vihar in the early hours of Sunday, with preliminary accounts…
Pakistan’s struggling economy is likely to remain under sustained pressure, with double-digit inflation expected to persist if global oil prices continue to surge amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, according to a report by Dawn.Topline Securities Ltd, in its latest “Pakistan Strategy” report released Saturday, provided a grim assessment of the impact of rising energy…
MERCEDES: The story of of a team that refused to stay down Most people think of Mercedes-Benz as just a brand for luxury cars and Maybachs you see on the road. But its story in motorsport is very different, and much deeper. It goes all the way back to the 1950s. The journey of the…
FACE, SCOPE and OAM routes announced for IIT Madras 2026–27 UG entry across B.S. programmes IIT Madras has released the Business Rules (Information Brochure) for admissions to the 2026–27 academic year, outlining entry routes for undergraduate programmes across B.S., B.Tech and Dual Degree courses. The admissions framework includes Fine Arts and Culture Excellence (FACE), Science…
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are under renewed scrutiny as reports indicate that their increasing number of fallouts is now directly undermining their influence in powerful circles. Over time, insiders allege the couple’s relationships with fashion’s gatekeepers and entertainment’s elite have quietly broken down. The latest developments suggest their predicament extends far beyond a single…
Not everyone who does something ‘bad’ is a bad person. If that thought stays with you for a moment, this might be worth your time.There are phases in life when you look back at your own behaviour and feel a quiet discomfort. Not because you meant to hurt someone – but because you realized that…
Hundreds of protesters blocked the Mumbai–Bengaluru highway in Pune on Saturday following the rape and murder of a four-year-old girl, bringing traffic on the busy route to a standstill for nearly four hours. PUNE: Hundreds of protesters blocked the Mumbai–Bengaluru highway in Pune on Saturday following the rape and murder of a three-year-old girl, bringing…
Tilak Varma (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians suffered another defeat in IPL 2026, going down to Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk.During the match, an unfortunate incident occurred in the 12th over of the Mumbai Indians innings. Tilak Varma was struck on the wrist by a…
