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<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129910427,imgsize-108404,width-400,resizemode-4/fire-safety.jpg" alt="Fire safety must stay in building code, says BIS panel" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: Citing recent incidents of fatal building fires in Delhi, Odisha and Goa, a technical committee of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has disagreed with the deregulation cell of the Cabinet Secretariat to exclude “fire safety”...

Donald Trump (Screengrab) United States President Donald Trump on Monday shared his 1987 interview amid the ongoing war against Iran, resurfacing decades-old comments in which he advocated seizing Iranian oil installations in response to attacks.The video, originally from a December 1987 segment on ABC’s 20/20 with journalist Barbara Walters, shows a 41-year-old Trump discussing US...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129910054,imgsize-2456253,width-400,resizemode-4/jammu-and-kashmir-walnut-trees.jpg" alt="Omar backs 57-yr-old walnut felling ban law in Assembly, links it to economy, Kashmir’s identity" title=" J&K CM Omar Abdullah makes strong pitch against amendments to Jammu and Kashmir Preservation of Specified Trees Act, 1969 ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> J&K CM Omar Abdullah makes strong pitch against amendments to Jammu and Kashmir Preservation of...

IPL trophy JioStar has ended its broadcast agreement with a local partner in Bangladesh, a move that means the Indian Premier League (IPL) will not be shown in the country this season, according to a Reuters report.The earlier ban in Bangladesh on broadcasting IPL followed tensions between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the Board...

Shabbir Ahmed Lone, a ‘most wanted’ Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander (File photo) NEW DELHI: Shabbir Ahmed Lone, a ‘most wanted’ Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, was arrested on Sunday nightfollowing a month-long operation by the Delhi Police special cell.Lone alias Raja Kashmiri had allegedly set up a Lashkar’s cell in Bangladesh on ISI’s directions and was running a...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129909826,imgsize-62652,width-400,resizemode-4/dr-farooq-abdullah.jpg" alt="Farooq appears before court in JKCA case, pleads not guilty" title=" Dr Farooq Abdullah pleads ‘not guilty’ in JKCA case before court ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Dr Farooq Abdullah pleads ‘not guilty’ in JKCA case before court Srinagar: Former CM and National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday appeared before a court in...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129909631,imgsize-153636,width-400,resizemode-4/mubarak-gul-knew-about-article-370-abolition.jpg" alt="Centre kept Article 370 plan secret, but NC's Gul knew it all along, says Omar" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> SRINAGAR: While the Centre took all by surprise by announcing the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019, there was one person in J&K who knew it beforehand, CM Omar Abdullah said...

Rajasthan Royals’ Ravindra Jadeja (ANI Photo) Ravindra Jadeja made a memorable return to Rajasthan Royals after 17 years, marking his comeback in striking fashion with a double-wicket spell against Chennai Super Kings at the ACA Stadium on Monday. Sporting the Royals’ pink jersey, the veteran left-arm spinner impressed with figures of 2/18, using clever variations...

A 15-year-old student died after shooting a teacher at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Bulverde, Texas, authorities said on Monday. The Comal County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the teacher was taken to a hospital in San Antonio, though her condition remains unclear.Officials said the student died at the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot wound....

Iranian state media earlier in the day released a photograph of the cabinet’s first meeting of the Persian new year, showing ministers seated in what appeared to be a fortified, bunker-style room. The setting quickly drew attention on social media, with many interpreting it as a sign of heightened security concerns and wartime preparedness.While officials...