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The story of Kerala’s electoral politics is often told through binaries. Left versus Congress, secular versus communal, reform versus identity. But beneath these familiar frames lies a quieter, decisive current that has shaped outcomes for decades and is now beginning to shift in ways that could redraw the map ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.At...

PSL (File photo) Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Islamabad United had a scare during a net session at the Hanif Mohammad High-Performance Centre on Tuesday after Mir Hamza Sajjad was hit on the head by a ball and briefly lost consciousness.The incident happened when Mark Chapman, who is part of the squad, played a shot...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130087085,imgsize-137124,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/article-10.jpg" alt="'Whole civilization will die tonight': Trump threatens 'revolutionarily moments' as deadline for Iran nears" title=" Donald Trump (File photo) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Donald Trump (File photo) US president Donald Trump on Tuesday gave a stark warning to Iran as his ultimatum to open the Strait of Hormuz, saying “whole civilisation will die tonight”.“A...

Three of America’s biggest tech rivals—OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google—are sharing intelligence through the Frontier Model Forum to combat distillation attacks from Chinese AI labs. Anthropic has named DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax as having run industrial-scale extraction campaigns against Claude using 24,000 fraudulent accounts. Both companies have flagged the threat to US lawmakers, framing unauthorized distillation...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130086165,imgsize-112722,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-04-07t173206.jpg" alt="Gold price today: Yellow metal slips; check 24K, 22K city-wise rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Pune and more" title=" File photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo Gold prices eased in futures trade on Tuesday, even as retail rates showed a mixed trend across major Indian cities.Gold prices declined by Rs 610 to Rs 1.49...

Kevin Pietersen with KL Rahul during a practice session ahead of the IPL T20 cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, 2025. (PTI) Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen said he would like to become a mentor for Chennai Super Kings, adding that the city’s location would make it...

Pittsburgh Steelers (Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering unfamiliar territory, and that uncertainty is shaping early offseason chatter. With Mike McCarthy now leading the franchise into the 2026 season, long-held assumptions about roster building no longer feel certain. The defensive identity that defined the team under Mike Tomlin may not disappear overnight, but it...

NEW DELHI: A woman cannot be treated as “untouchable” for three days in a month and then cease to be considered untouchable on the fourth day, Supreme Court judge BV Nagarathna remarked on Tuesday during hearing of cases including Sabarimala issue.The remarks came as solicitor general Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, said he strongly objected...

Asmongold was banned from Twitch for a week after making a controversial remark. He defended himself online, claiming a “double standard” in enforcement. The suspension sparked mixed reactions, with some criticizing his language and others questioning Twitch’s consistency. The platform has not issued an official statement on the incident so far. Twitch streamer Asmongold now...

Aminul Islam Bulbul, and Tamim Iqbal NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh government on Tuesday appointed former cricketer Tamim Iqbal as the president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), and dissolved the current board of directors of the country’s cricketing body.The current president of BCB, Aminul Islam Bulbul, has been removed by the country’s National Sports Council...