Balendra Shah (AP photo) His songs fuelled a protest generation. Now the former Kathmandu mayor is taking on ex-PM Oli and asking voters to imagine him running countryKATHMANDU: Everybody wants a selfie with Balendra Shah.In Jhapa district on Sunday, as Nepal prepared for its March 5 election, the line curved along a dusty courtyard in...
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Oracle layoffs may go up to 30,000 as company faces cash crunch to meet OpenAI commitment
Oracle is reportedly planning significant job cuts, potentially thousands, to manage a growing cash crunch fueled by its massive AI data center expansion. This restructuring, costing over $1.6 billion, aims to address financial pressures from a $300 billion OpenAI partnership. The company’s stock has seen a substantial decline as Wall Street scrutinizes its aggressive spending...
Hardik interacts with Dhoni & son Agastya in the stands — video melts hearts
Hardik Pandya interacts with Dhoni and his son Agastya. (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: India’s thrilling win over England in the semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the iconic Wankhede Stadium produced many memorable moments on the field, but it was an emotional off-field interaction involving Hardik Pandya, MS Dhoni and Pandya’s son...
Two pilots killed after IAF Sukhoi Su-30 crashes in Assam’s Karbi Anglong
NEW DELHI: Two pilots were killed after sustaining fatal injuries following the crash of an IAF Su-30MKI jet in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district during a training mission. “IAF acknowledges the loss of Sqn Ldr Anuj and Flt Lt Purvesh Duragkar, who sustained fatal injuries in the Su-30 crash. All personnel of the IAF express sincere...
Khamenei killing planned in November 2025? Inside Netanyahu’s ‘small forum’ plot
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his palace’s satellite image in right Was the plan to kill Ayatollah Ali Khamenei scheduled as early as November 2025 by Israel? Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had scheduled a mission in a “very small forum” to assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader back in November, Israeli defence minister Katz said on Thursday.Khamenei was...
Set to freeze billions in Iranian assets? UAE weighs response to Iran attacks
The UAE is considering freezing key Iranian assets held in the Gulf state to curb Tehran’s access to foreign currency and global trade amid the ongoing Middle East crisis.According to the Wall Street Journal, UAE authorities are weighing measures ranging from freezing the assets of UAE-based shadow companies used to mask trade, to a sweeping...
Iran hints at ‘unseen’ weapons as war enters 7th day; US-Israel intensifies strikes — key points
(PTI photo) The constant sound of explosions has become the default soundtrack in the Middle East as Donald Trump‘s mission-driven US military, along with its “wonderful partner” Israel, continues its offensive against Iran. The raging, Tehran after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has delivered a strong response to the military campaign that began as...
‘I made a big mistake …’: Brook reveals key reason behind England’s heartbreak
England captain Harry Brook speaks with Sam Curran and Jos Buttler. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England captain Harry Brook admitted that costly fielding lapses — including a dropped catch of Sanju Samson — played a decisive role in his side’s defeat to India in the semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Thursday.Go...
T20 World Cup 2026: 97*, 89 and the Sanju Samson juggernaut rolls on
India’s Sanju Samson greets spectators as he returns to the pavilion after his dismissal by England’s Will Jacks during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 second semifinal cricket match between India and England, at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (PTI) TimesofIndia.com in Mumbai:“Dukhi mat ho bhai… kabhi bhi mauka aa sakta hai (Don’t...
‘Refused to delete photos’: Man burned alive by ex live-in partner, her newly-wed husband in Agra
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only MEERUT: A 35-year-old autorickshaw driver was allegedly burned alive by his former live-in partner, her newly-wed husband and their accomplices in Agra’s Shahganj area after he refused to delete old photos and videos of them together from his phone. Police on Thursday said Chand alias Saddam, a resident of...
