Category: Events

US-based Gujarat-origin man pleads guilty in multimillion-dollar gambling case (AI image used for representational purpose only) AHMEDABAD: A Gujarat-origin man residing in the United States, on Wednesday, pleaded guilty in a multimilliondollar illegal gambling conspiracy case that operated across southwest Missouri.He admitted to his role in a racket that generated nearly $9.5 million (around Rs...

Police said Friday the deaths of a 52-year-old former sarpanch and three members of his family, whose charred bodies were found inside a burnt SUV near Shri Rampura village in Arai area of Ajmer district Thursday morning, were not accidental but a planned quadruple murder. AJMER: Police said Friday the deaths of a 52-year-old former...

Gujarat Titans’ skipper Shubman Gill (ANI Photo) Shubman Gill delivered a captain’s knock of the highest quality as Gujarat Titans stormed into their third IPL final in five seasons with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2 on Friday. Chasing a daunting 215, Gujarat completed the highest successful chase in franchise history...

With DK Shivakumar expected to take over the reins, the Congress government in Karnataka faces a politically crucial transition phase. BENGALURU: With DK Shivakumar expected to take over the reins, the Congress government in Karnataka faces a politically crucial transition phase.Challenges on several fronts, i.e., political, administrative, and financial, confronts the new administration. These range...

Night shift turns out to be nightmare for food delivery boys in Jabalpur and Bhopal JABALPUR/BHOPAL: Night shift turned out to be a nightmare for two 20-year-old food delivery boys in two separate incidents in Jabalpur and Bhopal. While in the Jabalpur incident, the delivery boy was stabbed and robbed of Rs 800, in Bhopal,...

Sai Sudharsan (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans opener Sai Sudharsan continued his dream IPL run on Friday, entering an elite club alongside Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle during another superb knock in Qualifier 2 against Rajasthan Royals in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.The stylish left-hander scored 58 off just 32 balls and in the process...

More than five decades ago, Apollo 14 carried an unusual payload into deep space when hundreds of tree seeds accompanied the mission on its journey around the Moon. While astronauts Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell explored the lunar surface in February 1971, command module pilot Stuart Roosa remained in lunar orbit with the seeds packed...

A Note of Discord: US divided on the proposed Trump $250 bill TOI correspondent from Washington: America, a republic founded in rebellion against monarchy and once faintly embarrassed about personality cults, is now contemplating commemorating its 250th birthday by placing Donald Trump’s face on a brand-new $250 bill — a denomination so oddly specific it...

BHOPAL: The ashes of Twisha Sharma, the victim of the high-profile Bhopal case, were immersed in the Ganga, with her father Navnidhi Sharma stating that his daughter had a deep attachment to Rishikesh and the Ganga river.The family of Twisha Sharma reached Triveni Ghat in Rishikesh to immerse her ashes in the holy river Ganga....

(File photo) Less than a year after formally recognising the Taliban government in Afghanistan, Russia has now signed a military cooperation agreement with Kabul. According to Politico, the agreement was signed on Wednesday during a meeting between Afghan Defence Minister Mohammad Yaqoub and Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu at the International Security Forum in...