Category: Events

A Caribbean Sea on Edge On most days, the Caribbean is a postcard – the blue of the water melting into the horizon, waves lapping lazily against fishing boats, the sky an unbroken canvas. But for the last two months, this tranquillity has been shattered by the steady drone of US warplanes, the silhouette of...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125721879,imgsize-57510,width-400,resizemode-4/india-russia-crude-oil-trade.jpg" alt="Trump sanctions: India’s crude imports from Russia at 5-month high – can it continue?" title=" Russia has maintained its position as India’s primary supplier in November, providing over one-third of all crude oil imports. (AI image) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Russia has maintained its position as India’s primary supplier in November, providing over one-third...

NEW DELHI: Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar had two breakfasts together within a week, but the deadlock over the Karnataka chief ministerial post does not seem likely to end soon.The second round of the “breakfast diplomacy” at the deputy chief minister’s residence drew a blank yet again, after both Siddaramaiah and DKS left the...

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma appeared unfazed by the growing chatter around their futures, focusing instead on a demanding net session under the floodlights ahead of India’s second ODI against South Africa on Wednesday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speculation has intensified over...

NEW DELHI: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at the Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility of the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory, Chandigarh. The test validated canopy severance, ejection sequencing, and complete aircrew recovery. Conducted in collaboration with the Aeronautical Development...

Nina Lin banned again on Twitch after the Target shoplifting video goes viral (Image via Getty) Nina Lin is in the news again after her Twitch channel got banned for the third time. The new ban was reported on December 2, 2025, by StreamerBans, a website that follows every Twitch ban. When anyone tries to...

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna has refuted the narrative that the current wave of mass layoffs across the tech industry is primarily due to the artificial intelligence (AI) technology, arguing that the job cuts are largely a “natural correction” following over-hiring during the pandemic years. Krishna, however, acknowledged that AI will eventually lead to some job...

Rupee on Tuesday tumbled 42 paise to close at an all-time low of 89.95 against the US dollar, extending its depreciation streak and edging closer to the crucial 90-per-dollar mark.So far, the rupee has depreciated by over 4% this year, falling 0.8% in November alone.This slump was mainly driven by speculators covering their short positions...

Filmmaker James Cameron raises a red flag regarding the potential of artificial intelligence to take the spotlight from human performers in the film industry. He finds the notion of AI generating original acting roles ‘chilling,’ and emphasizes that his use of technological innovation is aimed at amplifying, rather than overshadowing, human creativity. Hollywood director James...

File photo: PM Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Russia’s State Duma has formally approved a major military logistics pact with India just days before President Vladimir Putin lands in New Delhi for his December 4–5 state visit.The Reciprocal Exchange of Logistic Support (RELOS), which was signed on February...