<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-127852617,imgsize-1288928,width-400,resizemode-4/feb-02-2.jpg" alt="Prince Andrew should testify before US Congress panel over Epstein ties: Keir Starmer" title=" AFP photo. ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> AFP photo. TOKYO: British PM Keir Starmer said on Saturday that the former Prince Andrew should testify before a US congressional committee, following new revelations about Andrew’s links to the late financier and sex...
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X back up after brief outage hits US users, Downdetector shows
Elon Musk’s social media platform X was back up after a brief outage affected more than 19,000 U.S. users on Sunday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. The outage lasted about 45 minutes and was largely resolved by 12:04 p.m. ET, the website said. X did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The...
Dalai Lama wins first Grammy Award for best audio book
The Dalai Lama has added an unexpected first to his long list of global honors. At 90, he has won his first Grammy Award, taking home the prize for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording. The award was accepted on his behalf by musician Rufus Wainwright during the ceremony, which was streamed on YouTube.The...
Stock market today: Nifty50 opens flat; BSE Sensex down over 100 points
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmarks, opened flat in trade on Monday, a day after 2% crash on Budget’s hike in STT on futures and options. While Nifty50 went below 24,800, BSE Sensex was down over 100 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at...
Pak says will play World Cup but boycott tie against India
File Pic: Pakistani players during a practice session. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The upcoming ICC T20 World Cup is set to suffer a big jolt with the Pakistan govt on Sunday announcing that its cricket team will boycott its league match against India in Colombo on February 15. While Pakistan govt didn’t provide any reason...
T20 World Cup: How India will get a walkover after Pakistan’s Feb 15 match boycott
India captain Suryakumar Yadav and Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s decision to boycott their Group A match against India at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has shifted the focus to how such a situation is handled under ICC playing conditions and what India must do to secure a walkover.Go Beyond...
‘We know about your mom’: Mamdani faces heat over Epstein row; supporters heckle NYC mayor at home
Screen grab: X @EricLDaugh Zohran Mamdani was heckled by voters outside Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York mayor, after the US Justice Department released new Jeffrey Epstein-related records that mentioned his mother, filmmaker Mira Nair.Videos show NYC residents gathered outside Mamdani’s home, speaking into a megaphone and constantly yelling “shame”“That’s right, we know...
Epstein row: Elon Musk denies links; rejects ‘creepy island’ and ‘Lolita Express’ claims
Elon Musk (AP file photo) Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Monday denied any links with Jeffrey Epstein, saying he never visited the financier’s “creepy island”, travelled on his “Lolita Express” plane, or attended his parties. The clarification came after Musk’s name appeared in the latest batch of documents linked to the Epstein case.Musk issued the...
Budget 2026: FM treads a fine line between Trump pressure, home concerns
FM Sitharaman With Trump tariffs looming large, many expected that the Budget would seek to address American complaints about Indian trade levies. But the FM has not made any explicit moves, only taken minor steps to aid American exporters.Almonds and walnuts are among items on which import duties have been lowered, with the US being...
4.7 magnitude earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla
NEW DELHI: An earthquake of intensity 4.7 hit Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir early Monday morning. According to the National Centre of Seismology, the depth of the earthquake was recorded to be 10km. No immediate signs of damage have been reported yet.Earlier, an earthquake of 4.6 magnitude also hit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on...
