<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-131066380,imgsize-78886,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/image-credit-xusnavy.jpg" alt="The price of war: Iran conflict could become a trillion-dollar burden for US" title=" Image credit: X/@USNavy ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Image credit: X/@USNavy The ongoing US military campaign against Iran has already cost Washington nearly $29 billion, exceeding the Pentagon’s earlier estimate of $25 billion, while experts warn the final financial burden could...
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Watch: Gunshots heard at Philippine Senate, lawmakers run for cover
Philippine troopers exchange fire along a hallway at the Philippine Senate in Pasay, Philippines on Wednesday May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Multiple gunshots were heard inside the Philippine Senate on Wednesday, where senator Ronald Dela Rosa, an aide of former President Rodrigo Duterte, had sought refuge amid efforts to arrest him over an International...
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How new fossils and modern technology are tracing the origins of snakes
Back when dinosaurs stomped the Earth, mammals scurried about in their shadows. Those furballs, hiding in underground burrows, provided a fresh niche for a novel reptile: the snake. Skinny snakes could squeeze into mammals’ holes and gobble them up. At least, that’s how the dawn of snakes is imagined by Marc Tollis, an evolutionary biologist...
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Neetu Kapoor recalls not being able to sleep after Rishi Kapoor’s passing, had to be injected: ‘I got into drinking’
Neetu Kapoor, 67, opened up about what followed after Rishi Kapoor’s passing in April 2020. “I couldn’t sleep for a month or 2-3 months when Rishi passed away. I got into drinking. I used to start drinking. And then I couldn’t sleep without drinking. Because I am so health-conscious, I didn’t like myself like that....
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Neetu Kapoor recalls not being able to sleep after Rishi Kapoor’s passing, had to be injected: ‘I got into drinking’; expert on impact of grief
Neetu Kapoor, 67, opened up about what followed after Rishi Kapoor’s passing in April 2020. “I couldn’t sleep for a month or 2-3 months when Rishi passed away. I got into drinking. I used to start drinking. And then I couldn’t sleep without drinking. Because I am so health-conscious, I didn’t like myself like that....
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Neetu Kapoor ‘got into drinking’ after husband Rishi’s death; expert on impact of grief
Neetu Kapoor, 67, opened up about what followed after Rishi Kapoor’s passing in April 2020. “I couldn’t sleep for a month or 2-3 months when Rishi passed away. I got into drinking. I used to start drinking. And then I couldn’t sleep without drinking. Because I am so health-conscious, I didn’t like myself like that....
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‘Removed for foreign coach’: Sreejesh slams HI, asks: ‘Can’t Indians develop hockey?’
PR Sreejesh NEW DELHI: Indian hockey icon PR Sreejesh has publicly questioned Hockey India over its continued preference for foreign coaches after revealing that his stint as coach of the junior men’s side has come to an abrupt end.In a strongly-worded social media post, Sreejesh claimed he was removed despite guiding the team to success...
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Trump’s ‘CEO crew’ to Beijing is almost as rich as world’s third-largest economy
The 17 American companies represented on Donald Trump‘s flight to Beijing this week are worth a combined $16.47 trillion. That’s roughly 82% of China’s entire 2025 GDP, bigger than the annual output of every country on Earth except the US and China themselves, and within touching distance of Germany—the world’s third-largest economy at around $4.7...
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‘Don’t you understand extent of our victory?’ Vijay lambasts DMK after floor test win
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay on Wednesday won the trust vote in the Tamil Nadu assembly and followed it up with a combative open letter to the people, accusing the opposition Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) of trying to undermine his government despite its floor-test victory.Moving the confidence motion for his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam...
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Patience as power: How Beijing turned America’s Iran war into a Taiwan strategy
When Donald Trump lands in Beijing on May 14, the choreography will look familiar. Red carpets. Military bands. Carefully staged handshakes beneath the chandeliers of the Great Hall of the People. Washington will present the summit as another test of great-power diplomacy, a high-stakes negotiation between two rivals trying to manage a dangerous world. But...
