Sanjay Krishnamurthi of the United States bats during the T20 World Cup match against India at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: The first memory Satya Krishnamurthi returns to is not of a net session, a trophy, or a highlight-reel clip. It is a day at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, sitting in...
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Watch: CIA’s latest move to lure Chinese military officers to spy for US
The CIA has released a new Chinese-language video aimed at recruiting spies within China’s military, expanding its campaign to attract informants and drawing likely anger from Beijing.The video, posted on the agency’s YouTube channel, depicts a fictional mid-level officer in the People’s Liberation Army disillusioned by alleged corruption among senior leaders. It shows him at...
Explained: What is Bangladesh’s ‘July Charter’ referendum and what it proposes
The 13th general elections in Bangladesh were different in several ways. They were held after a deadly uprising in 2024 that dismantled the old political order, and did not feature the country’s electoral giants — Sheikh Hasina or Khaleda Zia.The polls were also unique because voters were asked to cast ballots twice — once to...
Who will be Bangladesh’s next PM? Tarique Rahman, once-exiled scion, set to take charge
AI generated image Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has claimed victory in the country’s first parliamentary election since the 2024 uprising, saying it has secured enough seats to form the next government. The final results are yet to be announced by the Election Commission.Jamaat-e-Islami was one of the BNP’s main challengers in the election. The Islamist...
T20 World Cup: India start with wins but batting fragilities exposed
India’s Axar Patel is bowled out by Namibia’s captain Gerhard Erasmus during the T20 World Cup cricket match between India and Namibia in New Delhi. (AP) New Delhi: 45/1 to 77/6 against the USA. 205/4 to 209/9 against Namibia.India won their first two T20 World Cup contests rather convincingly but two batting collapses, occurring at...
Elon Musk calls AI models of Anthropic ‘evil’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has now criticised rival AI company Anthropic whose recent AI updates triggered a nearly trillion-dollar selloff in enterprise software stocks and accused its models of being ‘misanthropic and evil’. The comments made by Musk came in response to Anthropic’s announcement on social media platform X (formerly known as twitter) that it...
Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin’s major poll outreach for women; Rs 5,000 credited to 1.3 crore accounts
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu government on Friday credited Rs 3,000 in advance to 1.31 crore women beneficiaries, along with an additional Rs 2,000 as a “summer special package” under the Kalaignar Women’s Rights Scheme ahead of the assembly elections.In a social media post on X, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin Rs 3,000 amount was...
‘Will support democratic, inclusive Bangladesh’: PM Modi congratulates BNP on ‘decisive victory’
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman on his party’s “decisive victory” in the country’s parliamentary elections, and affirmed India’s continued support for a “democratic, progressive and inclusive” Bangladesh.“I convey my warm congratulations to Mr. Tarique Rahman on leading BNP to a decisive victory in the...
Stock market today: Nifty50 goes below 25,600; BSE Sensex down over 700 points
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the equity benchmarks, crashed in opening trade on Friday amid weak global cues and the continued IT stocks selloff. While Nifty50 went below 25,600, BSE Sensex was down over 700 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 25,592.75, down 214 points or...
