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NEW DELHI/PATNA: Less than four months after Nitish Kumar, along with PM Modi, led NDA to a landslide win in the Bihar assembly elections in Nov and took oath as chief minister for a record 10th time, ‘sushashan babu’, who turned 75 recently, is set to move to the Rajya Sabha – paving the way...

A diplomatic row has emerged between the United States and Spain after the White House claimed Madrid had agreed to cooperate with American military operations against Iran, a statement swiftly rejected by Spain’s foreign minister.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Spain had agreed to assist the US military effort, without giving details about the...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129047729,imgsize-63186,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-03-05t011617.jpg" alt="Middle East tensions: Iran firing fewer missiles as US expands strikes deeper inland, says top General" title=" File photo: General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo: General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Iran is launching significantly fewer missiles and drones than...

Nashik cops book 8 Class X students under Pocso for assaulting younger boys (Representative image) NASHIK: The Nashik rural police registered a case under relevant sections of the Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act (Pocso) against eight Class X students for forcing eight younger students, of Classes V and VI, into unnatural sex at...

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff opened the company’s marque AI conference Dreamforce 2025 hailing the “agentic enterprise”. During the three-day event, Benioff spoke about a range of things with the key theme being the advent of the age of “agentic enterprise”, with AI playing a larger role than ever before for companies...

A 35-year-old former software engineer, P Sushma, died by suicide in Bengaluru BENGALURU: A 35-year-old former techie, P Sushma, died by suicide Tuesday at her Soladevanahalli residence over alleged dowry harassment and domestic fights.Based on the complaint filed by Sushma’s father, TD Prabhakaramurthy, a retired assistant sub-inspector of police, cops arrested her husband, Puneet Kumar,...

IRIS Dena An Iranian frigate with an estimated 180 Navy personnel on board was sunk in the Indian Ocean by a US submarine on Wednesday off the coast of Sri Lanka, killing 87 people on board. The Sri Lankan Navy was able to rescue 32 people on board frigate IRIS Dena. The fate of the...

Finn Allen (PTI Photo) A ruthless New Zealand rode on a record-breaking 33-ball century from opener Finn Allen to outclass South Africa by nine wickets and storm into the T20 World Cup final in Kolkata on Wednesday. Allen smashed 10 fours and eight sixes to chase down 170 in just 12.5 overs, leaving the entire...

Finn Allen (AP Photo) New Zealand opener Finn Allen created history in Kolkata by smashing the fastest century ever in a T20 World Cup on Wednesday, powering New Zealand into the final with a crushing nine-wicket win over South Africa.Chasing 170 in the first semi-final, Allen went on a rampage, scoring an unbeaten 100 off...

India’s Hardik Pandya (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) Former England seamer Stuart Broad has issued a strong warning to England ahead of their semifinal clash against India, singling out Hardik Pandya as the player who could decisively swing the contest.Broad stressed that Pandya’s impact goes far beyond numbers on the scoreboard. The Indian all-rounder has the...