Nickel rose to its highest in almost two years, as reduced mining quotas in major producer Indonesia and a global sulfur shortage tighten the supply outlook for the battery metal. Futures in London have risen about about 7% since the start of the Iran war, which is driving a surge in prices of sulfur —…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh encounter specialist Ajay Pal Sharma, deployed as police observer in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas, was seen issuing stern warning to Falta TMC candidate Jehangir Khan, saying he will be “dealt with properly” if his people continue to “threaten” the electors in the constituency of poll-bound state.In a video going viral,…
Ladakh gets five new districts, LG Saxena approves notification LEH (LADAKH): Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday approved the notification for the creation of five new districts in the Union Territory in a step aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and decentralizing administration.Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar and Drass are the new districts and the…
Melania Trump has criticised late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over a controversial joke about her, calling his remarks “hateful and violent” and urging his network ABC to take action.The backlash comes after Kimmel, during a monologue last week, made a remark about the first lady while previewing the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. “Our First Lady, Melania,…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar, left, celebrates the wicket of Delhi Capitals’ Tristan Stubbs, right, during the IPL match between DC and RCB in Delhi, Monday, April 27, 2026. (AP) Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel had few answers after his team suffered two heavy defeats in less than 48 hours in IPL 2026.After failing to…
Famed actor Kevin Costner views failure not as a terminus, but as a catalyst for growth. He advocates for embracing setbacks as a way to ignite a deeper passion for one’s ambitions. Costner’s insights inspire us to learn from our failures and leverage them to propel us toward future victories, fostering resilience instead of defeat….
A record-breaking rally in stocks wavered as oil climbed after efforts to resume peace talks over the Iran war stalled, with traders bracing for a raft of megacap earnings and central bank decisions. Following an advance that put the S&P 500 on pace for its best month since the depths of the pandemic, the gauge…
TOI correspondent from Washington: First Lady Melania Trump joined President Trump in a separate rebuke of the media, censuring late-night host Jimmy Kimmel on Monday after he had joked that she looked like an “expectant widow” in a parody of the aborted White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) that he made before the security scare. Kimmel…
Vande Bharat derailment: Coach slips off tracks at Pune station (Source: X@ians_india) NEW DELHI: A coach of the Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express derailed just before the train was entering Pune railway station on Monday evening. According to the officials, none of the passengers was injured in the mishap.The incident occurred around 7.30 pm when the…
Retired analyst claims top prize in Who Wants To Be a Millionaire quiz show A correct sequence of 15 answers brought victory for Roman Dubowski, a former IT specialist based in Stockport. He secured a £1m jackpot on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, becoming the seventh contestant to reach the top prize on the…
