Jairam Ramesh (ANI) NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday slammed the Centre’s directions to states to impose a ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravalli range, calling it a “bogus attempt at damage control that will not fool anybody”Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that despite the fresh directive, “the Aravallis are not being...
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Zendaya’s family outing with Tom Holland sparks fresh pregnancy rumours online
Zendaya has once again found herself at the centre of pregnancy rumours after a recent photo of her with fiancé Tom Holland and his parents went viral on social media. The Dune actor recently stepped out with Holland’s family for The Traitors: Live Experience in London, an outing that quickly caught the internet’s attention.The picture...
Tamil Nadu: Govt bus collides with two cars; at least seven killed
The accident in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu (Image courtesy: TOI Chennai) NEW DELHI: At least seven people were killed on Wednesday after a government bus swerved and collided with two cars in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore, police said. A tyre burst caused the bus to change direction and crash head-on into the cars.“The bus collided with two...
AI festive videos: Turn family photos into Christmas cartoons; step-by-step guide
The holiday period presents an excellent time to incorporate some creativity into family memories. The latest trend that has swept through this holiday season has taken the spotlight on social media, and this involves making common family pictures into vibrant, personalized holiday cartoons. Thanks to AI technology, making such holiday pictures within minutes has been...
iRobot Bankruptcy: Co-founder explains reason; Blames Chinese rivals, Amazon deal block
US-based iRobot, which was once considered one of America’s biggest consumer electronics companies, filed for bankruptcy last week. Now, Colin Angle, the co-founder and former CEO of the Roomba robot vacuum maker, has revealed what went wrong for the company. Angle claimed that unfair competition from Chinese companies played a major role in iRobot’s recent...
75+ Merry Christmas messages, greetings, wishes and quotes
Christmas arrives softly but it stays loudly in memory. It comes with familiar scents, repeated songs, warm lights and that unspoken permission to pause. In a year shaped by deadlines, uncertainty and constant movement, Christmas feels like a break. It reminds people that connection matters, that kindness still counts, and that joy doesn’t need to...
Bangladesh unrest: Man killed as crude bomb hurled in Dhaka; deceased identified
(AP photo) The situation in Bangladesh remains tense, with violence continuing to erupt. On Wednesday, a man was killed after miscreants hurled a crude bomb from a flyover in Dhaka’s Moghbazar area, the Daily Star reported.The deceased was identified as Saiful. The incident took place around 7pm, according to inspector (operations) of Hatirjheel Police Station,...
Nuclear power plant on Moon? Russia wants to build one by 2036; US also in ‘race’
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126162538,imgsize-124203,width-400,resizemode-4/article-52.jpg" alt="Nuclear power plant on Moon? Russia wants to build one by 2036; US in 'race' to get there earlier" title=" Representative image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative image Russia aims to build a nuclear power plant on the moon by 2036 to power its lunar program and a joint Russian-Chinese research station. Major powers...
VHT: Samal equals Samson’s record with double ton; Odisha still lose
Swastik Samal in Ranji Trophy and Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Swastik Samal on Wednesday produced an awe-inspiring innings to headline Odisha’s Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 opener. Stamping his authority with a stunning double century for Odisha against Saurashtra, the 25-year-old opener smashed 212 runs.Playing at the KSCA Cricket Ground, the batter came up with a...
US tech companies’ reliance on Chinese batteries a problem? Pentagon concerned
American technology companies and the Department of War are reportedly struggling with a similar Chinese ‘problem’. It’s the growing reliance on China for large-scale lithium-ion batteries needed to power both artificial intelligence (AI) development and modern weaponry.As tech majors build massive data centres to compete in the global AI race, experts have warned that they...
