“No man ever steps in the same river twice,” wrote Greek philosopher Heraclitus. For more than a century, however, England’s River Kemp was kept within bounds.Its natural curves were carved into a straight channel by landowners in the 1800s, turning what was once a wandering waterway into something closer to a man-made drain. The river…
Hours after two professors were killed in a bombing at Beirut’s Lebanese University on Thur, Habib Al-Badawi, professor of international relations, Japanese studies and history at the state-run university, told TOI in an email response that daily life on campus had been overtaken by anxiety. “We are watching our neighbourhoods reduced to rubble, our families…
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt has opened up about the legal troubles that landed him in jail for 70 days, the people who stood by him, and why he harbours no resentment towards mentor and filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt for not publicly speaking in his defence.Vikram Bhatt was in jail for 70 days after being arrested in connection…
NEW DELHI: For the second time in the past 11 months, country’s automobile majors have come to back govt’s mandatory 20% blending of ethanol in petrol (E20) — amid some genuine concerns and some misinformation surrounding the adverse impact of E20 on vehicles that were manufactured before April 2023. TOI looks at why the controversy…
England’s reaction was an explosion of celebration and sheer relief, a largely dreadful performance transformed into dramatic victory by their magnificent captain. The celebration was for that place in the last 16. The relief will have been Tuchel’s, who would surely have been unable to survive such embarrassment irrespective of his contract extension. Relief, too,…
In this screengrab from a video posted on July 10, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hold a press conference on the field at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. (@NarendraModi/YT via PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: In what could be an indication that the Centre is actively weighing…
Fintech platform CRED has introduced a new AI-powered credit coaching feature aimed at helping users monitor and understand their credit scores in real time. The feature allows users to ask questions related to their credit profiles, such as reasons for a score drop, the impact of closing a credit card, or ways to improve their…
New Delhi, Former India chief coach Vimal Kumar has made a strong appeal to the Badminton World Federation to retain the current 21-point, best-of-three scoring format, insisting that it represents the true essence of the sport. It is my biggest appeal: Vimal backs 21-point system The game’s global governing body has proposed switching to a…
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Smallcap stocks have staged a sharp recovery from their March lows, with the Nifty Smallcap Index rebounding 24% from the March 23, 2026 intraday low of 14,986, to an intraday high of 18,565 on May 6. 96 of the 100 stocks in the index have delivered positive returns since the March lows, with two stocks…
