Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, on Thursday, during which he reiterated Russia’s intention to carry out joint projects in the economy and energy sectors and expressed solidarity with Venezuela. The call, confirmed by the Kremlin, comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, including pressure from the United States on...
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‘Trump Gold Card’ goes live, but $1m won’t get you immediate PR – what it means for Indians
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125908289,imgsize-1632731,width-400,resizemode-4/pic-90.jpg" alt="The Trump Gold Card: All that glitters is not gold for Indians" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Applications for the Trump Gold Card are now being accepted on the official website, which went live on Wednesday night. ‘Unlock life in America. Apply now’, it announces. But, read between the lines and it is...
Wd, wd, wd …: Arshdeep’s over stretches to infinity; bowls 7 wides
Arshdeep Singh NEW DELHI: India’s pace man Arshdeep Singh lost his radar somewhat on Thursday during the second T20I against South Africa in New Chandigarh.In the 11th over of the South African innings, the left-arm fast bowler bowled not one, two, or three but seven wides in a single over. Arshdeep Singh: The Poet Who...
‘Sign on dotted line’: Goyal to US after trade aide’s ‘best offer’ remark; pact soon?
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125916190,imgsize-57320,width-400,resizemode-4/india-us-trade-deal.jpg" alt="‘If US happy with India's offer…’: Goyal reacts to Trump admin’s ‘best ever’ offers view; says America should sign agreement" title=" A deal is only done when both sides stand to benefit, said Piyush Goyal. (AI image) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> A deal is only done when both sides stand to benefit, said Piyush...
Goa nightclub fire: How the Luthra brothers were nabbed – a timeline
NEW DELHI: Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra co‑owners of the Goa nightclub Birch by Romeo Lane, have been detained by Thai authorities in Phuket and are set to be deported to India to face investigation in connection with a deadly fire that killed 25 people last week.Indian law enforcement agencies, working through diplomatic and international policing...
PM Modi to embark on 3-country tour: Will visit Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman from Dec 15-18
(Image credits: IANS) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-day visit to Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman from December 15 to 18, following invitations from the leaders of the three nations.The visit will begin in Jordan from December 15 to 16 at the invitation of His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al...
IND vs SA: Gautam Gambhir furious as Arshdeep Singh bowls 7-wides in an over – Watch
Photo/Social media NEW DELHI: India’s pace man Arshdeep Singh lost his radar somewhat on Thursday during the second T20I against South Africa in New Chandigarh. In the 11th over of the South African innings, the left-arm fast bowler bowled not one, two, or three but seven wides in a single over. Gautam Gambhir Press Conference:...
Impact of new labour codes: Does your salary, PF contribution & gratuity change? Explained
Some of the key provisions of the new labour codes include minimum wages, gratuity payout for fixed term employees after a year of service. (AI image) New labour codes decoded: The government has introduced new labour codes that have wide-ranging implications for your salary structure, provident fund contributions, bonus payout, ESI benefits, gratuity payout and...
Oracle stocks fall: Company says it spent $10 billion on OpenAI; not-so-happy results
Just months after Oracle stock hit historic high, stunning Wall Street, after it inked a $300 billion deal with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, the company seems to be feeling AI jitters. A smaller player in the cloud market for a long time, Oracle this September staked claim as one of the bigger providers of the rented computing...
‘Very warm conversation’: PM Modi speaks with Donald Trump; trade, defence in focus
File photo NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation on Thursday and reviewed the progress of the India–US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Both leaders expressed satisfaction with the steady strengthening of bilateral cooperation across a broad range of areas.According to an official statement, the two leaders...
