NEW DELHI: The Congress‘s internal churn burst into the open again recently after former Odisha MLA Mohammed Moquim wrote to Sonia Gandhi, calling for “open-heart surgery” in the party and flagging a growing disconnect between the leadership and its workers.Similar concerns were raised in the run-up to the Bihar assembly elections this year in November,...
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Up to 7 yrs jail, Rs 50k fine: K’taka cracks down on hate speech; BJP raises objection
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Karnataka assembly on Tuesday passed the hate speech bill amid protests by BJP MLAs. The bill, cleared by the cabinet on December 4, was presented in the state assembly by home minister G Parameshwara on December 10.The minister said the provision for 10 years jail term in...
TER cut: Think your mutual fund got cheaper? Read the fine print
Where investors may actually save money is not in the billboard headline, but in the fine print. (AI image) SEBI’s mutual fund “TER cut” is being sold as a fee reduction, but it’s not. It’s actually a transparency reset—with some real savings hidden in the plumbing.Let me start by spoiling the headline. This isn’t SEBI...
Rapid weight loss, advised more rest: Yashasvi Jaiswal’s health update | Exclusive
India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his century during the third One Day International cricket match between India and South Africa in Visakhapatnam, India, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) NEW DELHI: India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has lost weight rapidly in the last couple of days since he has been hospitalised after experiencing severe stomach...
I’m not ambitious, just want to stay alive’: Nvidia CEO reveals what he fears
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, despite leading a $4.4 trillion company, lives in constant fear of bankruptcy, working seven days a week. He revealed on The Joe Rogan Experience that his mantra is to run Nvidia as if it’s “30 days from going out of business,” a mindset forged by past near-death experiences. Despite leading the...
G RAM G Bill gets LS nod: What is it – and why is opposition protesting
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill amid sustained opposition protests, leading to repeated disruptions and the adjournment of the House after a ruckus.The Bill, which replaces the 20-year-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, seeks to provide a statutory guarantee of...
Ghaziabad woman goes to collect rent from tenants, found dead in suitcase
Image Credit: TOI GHAZIABAD: A 33-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her tenants on Wednesday night after she went to collect pending rent at a housing society in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, police said. The victim, identified as Deepashikha Sharma, lived with her husband Umesh Sharma in Aura Chimera Society at Rajnagar Extension. She owned a...
‘No need to save money’, says Tesla CEO Musk; predicts future without poverty
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has predicted that “there will be no poverty in the future”. Instead, he said that there will be universal high income. The tech billionaire also said that people would no longer need to save money. Elon Musk was responding on X (formerly Twitter) to a post by investor Ray Dalio about...
Trump’s Gold Card finds no takers? $1 mn visa scheme sees muted interest
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126053460,imgsize-278550,width-400,resizemode-4/trump-gold-card.jpg" alt="Trump’s Gold Card finds no takers? $1 million visa programme sees muted interest; here’s why EB-5 category is being preferred" title=" Trump sees the Gold Card as a tool to attract and retain outstanding talent while also creating income for the US government. (AI image) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Trump sees the Gold Card...
Missed IIT moment: Before Microsoft CEO role; Nadella faced India’s most feared rejection
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella once shared his experience of how not going to IIT which he describes as the “the holy grail” for middle-class students became a turning point for him. The IIT rejection redirected his life towards a path only few could have imagined and which eventually led him to become the CEO of...
