Both CPM and CPI on Friday extended letters of support for Vijay’s TVK to form the govt. CHENNAI: While extending support to Vijay’s Tamiliga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) for the formation of the govt in Tamil Nadu, Left parties on Friday clarified that they would continue to work with DMK to safeguard the state’s interest and...
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Operation Sindoor: China admits it provided support to Pakistan last year
Xi Jinping and Shehbaz Sharif NEW DELHI: China has for the first time publicly acknowledged providing on-ground technical assistance to Pakistan during India’s Operation Sindoor last year.Beijing’s South China Morning Post on Friday reported that state broadcaster CCTV aired interviews with engineers from the Aviation Industry Corporation of China’s (AVIC) Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research...
Hindutva mascot, ex-TMC insider: 5 reasons why BJP chose Suvendu Adhikari as Bengal CM
NEW DELHI: Suvendu Adhikari’s rise as BJP’s choice for chief minister in West Bengal comes after years of positioning himself as the party’s most formidable anti-Mamata Banerjee face in the state. From defeating the Trinamool Congress supremo in her own den to leading the BJP’s aggressive Hindutva-driven campaign, Adhikari steadily emerged as the saffron party’s...
Pooran grabs Krunal Pandya by collar after heated on-field exchange – Watch
Krunal Pandya and Nicholas Pooran (Screengrab) A tense on-field moment between Nicholas Pooran and Krunal Pandya grabbed attention during the high-scoring IPL 2026 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Lucknow on Thursday.The incident took place during LSG’s innings after Krunal bowled a short delivery to Pooran. The left-hander pulled the ball...
Trisha shares cryptic post as Vijay’s TVK hits winning 118 mark in Tamil Nadu: ‘IYKYK’
4 min readHyderabadMay 8, 2026 06:24 PM IST On Friday afternoon, Trisha Krishnan posted an Instagram story. It had three things: the text “IYKYK,” a blank-faced cartoon sticker, and an illustration of silhouetted figures all speaking at once, their speech bubbles packed with “blah blah blah” and “yadda yadda.” There was no caption, hashtag or...
Ahmedabad Air India crash: Minister says probe in final stage, report expected next month
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130960580,imgsize-1012229,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/air-india-crash-probe.jpg" alt="Ahmedabad Air India crash: Minister says probe in final stage, report expected next month" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: The investigation into the Air India AI 171 crash in Ahmedabad, which killed 260 people in June 2025, is in its final stage, and the report is expected to be made public...
After 92,000 layoffs in 2026, experts fear permanent shit in how work is organised in US
More than 92,000 tech workers have been laid off in 2026, according to Layoffs.fyi. With these new figures the total count of laid off employees reached nearly 9,00,000 since 2020. As reported by CNBC, the recent job cut announcements made by Meta and Microsoft, which together could eliminate more than 20,000 jobs, underline the growing...
First win since 2005: India on verge of first U-17 Asian Cup knockout berth in 21 years
Photo credit: X/@IndianFootball India kept alive their hopes of reaching the quarter-finals of the AFC Under-17 Women’s Asian Cup with a 4-0 win over Lebanon in their final Group B match at the Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre in China on Friday.Pritika Barman scored twice in the 6th and 85th minutes, while Alva Devi Senjam...
Gulf crisis: Air India says no layoffs planned, asks staff to cut discretionary spending
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130959753,imgsize-1250220,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/air-india-file-photo.jpg" alt="Middle East crisis: Air India says no layoffs planned, asks staff to cut discretionary spending" title=" Air India (File Photo) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Air India (File Photo) Air India has told employees that it does not anticipate layoffs despite mounting financial pressures linked to the Middle East conflict, while also directing teams to...
Op Sindoor: How close India and Pakistan came to the brink one year ago
NEW DELHI: You can choose your friends, but not your neighbours. In India’s case, the neighbour it inherited after Partition was Pakistan, a country with which its ties have been defined by wars, mistrust and recurring conflict ever since Independence.Whenever the two countries have entered direct military confrontation, the outcome has largely remained the same:...

