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US President Donald Trump TOI correspondent from Washington: For years, Indian-origin conservatives in the Trump orbit have been comforting themselves that race doesn’t matter, ideology does. They are now discovering a rather inconvenient footnote: in the MAGA world, you can pass the ideological exam and still fail the race test and dinner evaluation.Trump’s Chandigarh-born legal...

Destin-Fort Walton Beach More than 1,300 tonnes of old concrete pipes are being dropped into the Gulf of Mexico to create a series of artificial reefs off the coast of Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The project uses three million pounds of recycled concrete culverts to create three separate underwater habitats. Each site will receive about...

Tata Sons board resolution on Chandrasekaran reappointment invalid, says Tata Trusts NEW DELHI: Tata Trusts has said the resolution to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as chairman of Tata Sons was not validly passed at the company’s September 17 board meeting, arguing that it did not receive the required support from Tata Trusts’ nominee directors.In a statement,...

Indian men’s hockey team at the Asian Games (Photo/ Hockey India) The Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams wore saffron jerseys in their respective opening matches at the Asian Games on Sunday, despite Hockey India’s pre-event announcement that the teams would return to their traditional blue kits.Both teams wore saffron in their opening matches against...

Pic for representation MUMBAI: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) on Saturday commenced initial fuel loading of the 700MWe Rajasthan Atomic Power Stations units RAPP-7 and RAPP-8 at Rawatbhata, marking a significant milestone in India’s nuclear power programme.RAPP-7 and RAPP-7 are indigenous pressurised heavy water reactors.The fuel loading process began after receiving clearance from...

Visuals of long queue at Delhi National Cancer Institute (pic credit: Priyanka Jaiswal) What if your phone becomes the first thing you need to see a doctor?As healthcare increasingly moves from hospital counters and paper records to apps and online portals, access to care is becoming closely tied to access to technology.For many patients, digital...

A Washington couple claims they have been caught in what they describe as a “Microsoft data centre conspiracy” after spending nearly $300,000 trying to build a home on their family land. Tyler and Wendy Chambers own 66 acres in Chelan County and say they completed multiple studies and regulatory requirements before being told they would...

Owaisi pitches alliance to ‘like-minded’ parties in UP NEW DELHI: With Uttar Pradesh set for assembly polls in 2027, AIMIM supremo Asaduddin Owaisi has thrown open the possibility of an alliance with parties looking to prevent the BJP from returning to power for a third straight term, saying no opposition party can take on the...

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday criticised Bihar’s BJP-led NDA government for spending “crores of rupees” on events to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday while people in the state were dying in floods.“More than 45 lakh people are affected by floods. Rainfall has been less...

Representative image generated using AI Dwayne Clark and his wife, Terese Clark, are selling their two-home property on Lake Washington, along with the adjacent land, for $71 million, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. If the 2.3-acre waterfront compound sells near the asking price, it could set a record for Pacific Northwest...