Category: Events

The 90-foot Hanuman statue towering over the Sri Ashtalakshmi Temple in Sugar Land outside Houston, Texas, US TOI correspondent from Washington: Everything is supposed to be bigger in Texas, a state where cats are the size of dogs, dogs are the size of European cars, where you can fit two Germanys and 20 Belgiums –...

Mamata built TMC through rebellion; 28 years on, revolt threatens the party she created Mamata Banerjee‘s political journey in West Bengal has come almost full circle.In 1998, Mamata walked out of the Congress after years of differences with its leadership and formed the Trinamool Congress. She believed the Congress was not doing enough to challenge...

Trump defends banning top US media from White House US President Donald Trump on Monday defended the move to ban top US media from White House calling it an “assault on fake news”. This comes after MS NOW, CNN and Politico said that they would sue the Trump administration to protect their First Amendment rights.“The...

The deceased was identified as Naval Sharma (Visuals-Social Media) JAIPUR: A 57-year-old dairy operator was killed after his scooter was allegedly hit from behind by a speeding SUV in Jaipur’s Sanganer area, police said on Monday.The accident took place on Saturday morning, while CCTV footage of the incident surfaced on Monday, police said.The deceased was...

Zaheer Khan, CSK’s MS Dhoni NEW DELHI: Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Monday appointed former India pacer Zaheer Khan as their head coach.“Left Arm ‘Taking’ Over! Welcoming Zaheer Khan as the Head Coach of Chennai Super Kings,” CSK said in a post on X. Zaheer Khan will take over...

IIT Bombay faculty forum stages march in support of Prof. NEW DELHI: IIT-Bombay’s faculty forum on Monday came out in support of prof Suryanarayana Doolla, after the institute removed him as dean (administrative affairs) amid protests over the death of 22-year-old student Sahil Wakode.The faculty forum said Doolla had been temporarily relieved of his administrative...

Naomi Osaka’s family faced eviction while she was still chasing her tennis breakthrough(Getty Images) Naomi Osaka was 16 when her family received an eviction notice on their Florida condominium. Her professional tennis career was still developing, and her earnings were nowhere near enough to provide financial security. A year later, she had earned just $6,290...

Trump demands end to Ukraine war US president Donald Trump has again pressed Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries, linking the attacks to a tightening global diesel market and rising fuel prices. He also renewed his call for an end to what he described as a “ridiculous and never-ending” war.In...

Schwartz found a way to help older neighbours and veterans maintain their yards while caring for a sick parent. In 2020, when the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted daily life in the US, Brian Schwartz lost his job. Landscape Management reported that Schwartz, who was also caring for a sick parent at the time, found a way...

Pink said she had never had a female mentor before working on Two Wolves. (Photo: Forbes) Singer Alecia Beth Moore-Hart, known professionally as Pink, bought a 200-acre ranch in California’s Santa Barbara County with her husband Carey Hart in 2013 for almost $9 million. The property included a vineyard. Thirteen years later, the land is...