Category: Events

RAIPUR: Six workers were killed and four others seriously injured after a coal kiln exploded at a steel plant in Chhattisgarh’s Baloda Bazar- Bhatapara district on Thursday, triggering a major rescue operation amid fears that more people could still be trapped.The blast occurred at Real Ispat & Power Ltd located in Bakulahi village in rural...

NOIDA: A newly surfaced video has added a chilling final chapter to the death of 27-year-old software engineer Yuvraj Mehta, revealing how close he came to being saved — and how helplessly time slipped away.The clip, shot from the edge of a vast, water-filled excavation in Noida’s Sector 150, shows near-total darkness pierced only by...

US President Donald Trump defended his decision to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to the newly proposed Board of Peace, despite earlier expressing concerns that Russia could attempt to take over Greenland. Trump said the body is meant to include leaders who “get the job done,” even if they are controversial.CNN questioned Trump on the...

NEW DELHI: A fresh gunfight broke out on Thursday between security forces and holed-up terrorists during an ongoing search operation in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said.The operation, codenamed “Operation Trashi-I”, was launched in Sonnar village near Mandral-Singhpora in the Chatroo belt on Sunday. During the initial contact, three soldiers...

BENGALURU: Pandemonium broke out in the Karnataka legislature on Thrusday after Governor Thawarchand Gehlot abruptly walked out of the joint sitting of the Assembly and Council, delivering only two lines of his customary address and refusing to read the full cabinet-approved speech.“My government is committed to doubling the economic, social and physical development of the...

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States is set to receive around $600 billion in tariff revenue, adding that the figure is expected to be “much more than that” next year.Trump made the remarks while addressing the World Economic Forum (WEF) Summit in...

OpenAI has pledged that its massive Stargate data center operations won’t drive up electricity costs for ordinary Americans, joining Microsoft in addressing mounting public concerns about AI infrastructure’s impact on utility bills. The ChatGPT maker announced Tuesday that it will “pay our own way on energy” across all its Stargate campuses, promising tailored solutions for...

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thrusday acquitted former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Janakpuri and Vikaspuri, in which two people were killed. The Rouse Avenue Court held that the prosecution had failed to establish Kumar’s role in the violence. During the trial, Kumar maintained that...

US President Donald Trump has signalled a major shift in his hardline stance on Greenland, dialling back threats of tariffs and force after announcing what he called a “framework deal” following talks with Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.Trump said the emerging agreement would address security...

Image Credit: TOI BENGALURU: A South Korean businesswoman has accused an airline ground-handling employee of sexually assaulting her at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport, allegedly under the pretext of “manual frisking”. The 32-year-old woman was returning to South Korea on Monday when the incident occurred in the international departures area of Terminal 2, shortly after she...