At 85, the legendary Patrick Stewart reflects on the importance of embracing fear and celebrating what makes us unique. His remarkable journey from Mirfield to the global stage, with unforgettable performances in ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men,’ serves as an inspiring testament to conquering self-doubt. Veteran star Patrick Stewart has had quite a formidable journey throughout...
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No fear: Sooryavanshi smashes Bumrah for six first ball – Watch
Photo/screengrab Jasprit Bumrah running in with the new ball is usually a moment batters approach with caution. In Guwahati, however, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi chose a different route.In the match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI), the young batting prodigy took on Bumrah in the second over of the innings, hitting two sixes in the...
Middle East turmoil puts India’s trade, energy flows at risk: Report
Representative AI image The ongoing Middle East crisis is emerging as a disruption for India, with risks spreading across energy markets, trade flows and supply chains, according to a recent white paper by Dun & Bradstreet.The report shows that countries in the Gulf–Levant region account for nearly 15 per cent of India’s merchandise exports and...
Quote of the Day by Elizabeth Bishop, ‘One shouldn’t get too involved with people who…’
Image: AI Generated Elizabeth Bishop was one of the most original and well-known poets of the 20th century. People knew her for her clear writing, sharp observations, and ability to control her feelings in her works. While she was alive, she didn’t publish a lot of work, but what she did publish was very well...
Trump threatens to ‘end civilisation’? A brief guide to life in Stone Ages
AI Image generated by GPT We are all familiar with the adage of the boy who cried wolf, whose modern storytelling equivalent is the president who posts threats on social media. On Easter Friday, Donald Trump threatened Iran with words that are not even publishable in most mainstream outlets, promising that Tuesday would be “Power...
Russia, China veto UN resolution to reopen Strait of Hormuz
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130091858,imgsize-58882,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/article-14.jpg" alt="Russia, China veto UN resolution to reopen Strait of Hormuz" title=" Image used for representative purposes ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Image used for representative purposes Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, dealing a blow to Gulf-backed efforts to restore navigation through...
US stocks today: Wall Street slides as Trump’s Iran deadline rattles markets; oil surges
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130091254,imgsize-131500,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-04-07t212331.jpg" alt="US stocks today: Wall Street slides as Donald Trump’s Iran deadline rattles markets; oil surges" title=" File photo (Picture credit: AP) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo (Picture credit: AP) US stocks fell on Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with...
Intel joins SpaceX Terafab project, US chipmaker CEO Lip Bu-Tan praises Elon Musk
Intel has officially joined forces with Elon Musk’s ‘mega company’: SpaceX, Tesla and xAI, to help build “Terafab,” a massive new semiconductor manufacturing project. As a part of the tie-up, the US chipmaker will bring its expertise in designing, fabricating and packaging high-performance chips to the table. Following the announcement, Intel CEO Lip Bu-Tan publicly...
Ultimate Ultimatum: Trump moves from ‘maximum pressure’ to ‘total erasure’
TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump has threatened to erase Iranian civilisation if it did not re-open the Hormuz Straits by 8 pm on Tuesday night (5.30 am IST Wednesday), inviting the label of a potential war criminal amid calls for a constitutional coup from some of his own horrified MAGA supporters.In a...
Where should you put your money amid US-Iran war? 5 experts answer
Gold, which is often considered the safe haven asset, has also failed to rise to the occasion for investors. (AI image) Stock markets are in deep red and in all likelihood so is your investment portfolio since the start of the US-Israel-Iran war. The conflict has been a perfect storm for stock markets globally, and...
