NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a “quintessential” Indian politician who prefers direct engagement with the electorate.Addressing a media briefing in New Zealand, MEA Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon was asked why Prime Minister Narendra Modi had not held a press conference or interacted with New…
With nearly 50 years of Hollywood experience under his belt and multiple awards and nominations in his name, William H. Macy is one of the most reputable actors in the industry. Over the years, he has navigated through every lane of Hollywood, and thus, when he recently sat for a candid conversation on a podcast,…
Intel share price soared sharply on Friday after the chipmaker delivered a first-quarter performance that exceeded market expectations. And the win was not just for the chipmaker, but also the whole of US!The stock climbed 26.7% during trading on Friday, marking what could be its strongest single-day gain since 1987. Momentum continued after the closing…
Most people get into a cab, reach their destination, and move on. But every now and then, a simple ride leads to a conversation that stays with you long after it ends.That is exactly what happened with content creator Chetna Singh during a recent ride in Hyderabad. As she spoke to her driver, she discovered…
Failure must be embraced for India to become an innovation leader, said senior chemical engineer, Sharma. PUNE: India must shed its fear of failure if it hopes to emerge as a global innovation powerhouse, senior chemical engineer Man Mohan Sharma said, arguing that scientific breakthroughs are impossible without unsuccessful experiments and the courage to pursue…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Devdutt Padikkal (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Devdutt Padikkal is no longer just the elegant timer of the ball; he’s evolving into a complete T20 force. Fresh off a blistering 61 against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Padikkal, in an exclusive interview to TOI, opened up on the mental reset behind his…
Trisha Krishnan visited Vijay’s residence in Chennai on Monday, at a time when his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), is leading in trends for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026.With TVK inching closer to forming the government, celebrations erupted across the state. Party workers gathered in large numbers, waving flags, distributing sweets and dancing to…
One of television’s most celebrated shows is coming to an end. Season 5 of ‘The Bear’ will be its last, with the final installment set to premiere on June 25. The culinary dramedy, which first debuted in 2022 and quickly grew into one of the most talked-about shows on television, will wrap up its run…
Representational AI photo NEW DELHI: Alert air traffic controllers at Delhi Airport on Wednesday asked two incoming aircraft to initiate a go-around after pilots of a third aircraft which had landed on the runway the two were supposed to touch down on, had reported “an eagle very close on landing roll.” Both the aircraft safely…
Improving global risk appetite and a strong rally in equities helped nine of India’s 10 most valuable companies add a combined Rs 2.15 lakh crore in market valuation last week, with Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest gainer.The benchmark BSE Sensex climbed 1,274.95 points, or 1.68%, during the week, PTI reported.“Indian equity markets extended their…
