Rescue teams search for survivors in flood-hit areas of Nepal as authorities seek international assistance Nepal has agreed to accept foreign assistance for rescue operations after initially refusing the same as the scale of devastation from the floods continued to overwhelm relief efforts, The Kathmandu Post reported on Friday. India moved quickly to respond to...
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Trump discovers two more things he can rename – Lakes, and his place in history
Trump names himself ‘Greatest President’ and ‘Lake America’ joins his growing brand empire The TOI correspondent from Washington: In what was widely seen as part trolling and part wishful fantasy, MAGA supremo Donald Trump on Friday declared himself in a social media post to be the “greatest” president in US history, ahead of George Washington,...
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ஊதியத்துடன் கூடிய மாதவிடாய் விடுப்பு.. உயர் நீதிமன்ற மதுரை கிளை அதிரடி உத்தரவு!
தமிழ்நாட்டில் அரசு மற்றும் தனியார் துறைகளில் பணிபுரியும் பெண் ஊழியர்களுக்கு ஊதியத்துடன் கூடிய மாதவிடாய் விடுமுறை வழங்குவது தொடர்பான தனி கொள்கையை உருவாக்கக் கோரி, மதுரையைச் சேர்ந்த நர்மதா என்பவர் உயர்நீதிமன்ற மதுரை கிளையில் பொதுநல மனு ஒன்றைத் தாக்கல் செய்திருந்தார். மனுதாரர் தனது மனுவில், “மாதவிடாய் காலங்களில் உரிய விடுமுறை இல்லாததால் பெண் ஊழியர்கள் கடுமையான உடல் மற்றும் மன உளைச்சலுக்கு ஆளாகின்றனர். கர்நாடகா, பீகார், ஒடிசா, கேரளா போன்ற மாநிலங்களில் இத்தகைய விடுமுறைக் கொள்கைகள்...
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3,400 SIR forms found at Navi Mumbai photocopy shop; 5 BLOs suspended
Authorities seized numerous printed Special Intensive Revision forms from the premises THANE/MUMBAI: Five Booth Level Officers (BLOs) were suspended after 3,400 enumeration forms related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls were found at a private photocopy shop in Navi Mumbai’s Kharghar, triggering a political confrontation between Shiv Sena (UBT) and BJP workers...
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Government to introduce fortnightly sugar allocation
The Centre has decided to introduce from September fortnightly sugar allocation system replacing the existing monthly quota system. According to an official press release, the mills will be required to sell at least 40 % of the allocation in the first week and remaining quantity in the succeeding week. The statement said that physical verification...
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Zohran Mamdani forms business council as JPMorgan, BlackRock, Google & others push back
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is bringing 15 business leaders into City Hall. This move comes as he looks to mend a rocky relationship between his administration and some of the city’s most powerful executives. Mamdani has recently announced a new Business Advisory Council spanning finance, real estate, health care, technology, sports and retail....
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Climate change is denuding Indian languages
There is a word in the Nicobarese language that translates into “a calm sea”. Tamra, today, is however only used by the islands’ elders and is at risk of fading away from their language forever. As seasons go awry, species go extinct, and livelihoods change, words and phrases in several Indian languages are at the precipice of...
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From Anaya Bangar to Imane Khelif: The biggest transgender debates in sport
The biggest transgender and gender-eligibility debates in sport (Agency Images) NEW DELHI: Anaya Bangar’s return to cricket has opened a much bigger conversation about transgender athletes in sport, one that now extends far beyond the cricket field.The former Mumbai Under-19 cricketer has received clearance from Cricket Australia to play women’s community cricket in the country,...
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The 5-ingredient morning drink Vidya Malavade swears by for digestion
4 min readNew DelhiAug 28, 2026 08:00 PM IST Vidya Malavade’s mornings start with herbal tea made from dried ginger and bay leaf powder, ground flax seeds, and Celtic salt, to aid digestion, rev up metabolism, and ease bloating. “Recipe: Morning Tea –¼ th 1/2 tsp – dry ginger powder (saunth)¼th tsp dried Bay leaf...
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AI tests 40 of 100 million ways to 3D-print a NASA rocket alloy & found 6 that worked
Representative Image Washington State University researchers used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify a faster, less costly way to 3D print a high-performance metal alloy. This has avoided the need to manually test more than 100 million possible printing configurations.The advance could eventually make the alloy, widely used in aerospace applications and potentially useful in other...
