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Pakistan cricket team and PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketers and ex-board officials have cautioned the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) against boycotting the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in solidarity with Bangladesh, warning that such a move could damage Pakistan cricket and strain relations with the world governing body.Go...

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has said that another American “armada” is moving towards Iran, while expressing hope that Tehran would agree to a deal with Washington, adding to tensions already high in the Middle East.Speaking at a public event in Iowa, Trump said, “By the way,...

NEW DELHI: European Council President Antonio Costa on Tuesday said he was “very proud” of his ancestral roots in Goa and described the connection between Europe and India as “something personal to me”, as New Delhi and the European Union announced the conclusion of an ambitious free trade agreement (FTA), described as the “mother of...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-127669982,imgsize-703328,width-400,resizemode-4/article-87.jpg" alt="Watch: US Democratic representative Ilhan Omar sprayed with unknown substance during speech in Minneapolis" title=" Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., speaks during a town hall in Minneapolis, where she was attacked with an unidentified substance ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., speaks during a town hall in Minneapolis, where she was attacked with...

LUCKNOW: The police in Varanasi have arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend whose body was found in a field earlier this month.According to police, the accused, Virendra Yadav, claimed he killed his friend and former colleague Aftab Alam (28) after being humiliated over an incident in which he was allegedly tricked by...

BENGALURU: A 33-year-old man was killed after he was allegedly deliberately run over by a car following a drunken brawl after a local cricket tournament in Bengaluru, police said on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Prashanth M, a bodybuilder who lived in Veerasandra in the city. Police said the incident took place on...

A senior UP tax officer resigned Tuesday, citing deep hurt over Swami Avimukteshwaranand’s remarks against PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and CM Yogi Adityanath. LUCKNOW: A senior tax officer in UP resigned Tuesday to back PM Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and CM Yogi Adityanath, countering a protest exit by another officer...

Seneca and his stoicism have gained a lot of popularity in the past couple of years. What exactly is stoicism? It is a kind of detachment from and acceptance of the vicissitudes of life. Seneca was born in Rome, and he was a philosopher, author, and counselor who lived around 2000 years ago. He came...

SRINAGAR: An avalanche hit Sonamarg tourist resort in Jammu and Kashmir late Tuesday night, but there was no loss of life, officials said.They said the avalanche hit Sonamarg resort in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district at 10.12 pm on Tuesday, according to news agency PTI.The massive avalanche was caught on CCTV camera, showing snow engulfing buildings,...

NASHIK: A 16-year-old boy driving a BMW car hit a scooter from the rear in the Gangapur Road area of Nashik city around 5.30pm on Saturday, causing serious injuries to the two 14-year-old riders, police said, reports Santosh Sonawane. The incident allegedly stemmed from a dispute between the boys about seven months ago. The 16-year-old...