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Image: US Army, Reuters US forces at Qatar’s al-Udeid air base, the largest US military facility in the Middle East, loaded Patriot missiles onto mobile truck launchers as tensions with Iran escalated since January, according to analysis of satellite imagery.The move to keep the missiles on mobile platforms, rather than semi-static launcher stations, indicates heightened...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-128198185,imgsize-1000581,width-400,resizemode-4/images-27.jpg" alt="'We would not let India be made equal to Pakistan': Rahul Gandhi explains how INDIA bloc would have negotiated with Trump" title=" Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the recently signed India-US...

Bank unions across India have announced a nationwide strike on February 12. The All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA), All India Bank Officers Association (AIBOA), and Bank Employees Federation of India (BEFI) have invited their members to participate in the strike, alongside 10 Central Trade Unions (CTUs). The unions are protesting against four new Labour...

NEW DELHI: Leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the government during the discussion on the Union Budget 2026-27, alleging that India’s strategic autonomy is being compromised and that key decisions on energy and economic policy are increasingly influenced by global power equations.In a pointed...

Google has reportedly announced a new round of voluntary exit packages – this time for employees within its global business organisation (GBO). The latest plan signals a push for staff to fully commit to its AI-driven future. Google’s chief business officer, Philipp Schindler, told staff in an internal memo that while the company finished 2025...

Salesforce employees are demanding CEO Marc Benioff publicly condemn ICE following his controversial jokes about the agency at a company event. An internal open letter urges Benioff to denounce ICE’s “unconstitutional conduct” and prevent Salesforce’s technology from being used for immigration enforcement. Employees are furious, citing past instances where Benioff’s influence impacted policy. Salesforce employees...

Pakistan’s spinner Usman Tariq (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq once again found himself at the centre of a fierce debate over his bowling action after his match-winning performance against the United States in the 2026 T20 World Cup, with veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin stepping in to defend bowlers amid mounting criticism...

Vikash Ramkissoon (Image credit: Parliament of Guyana) A debate in Guyana’s Parliament took an unexpected turn when Member of Parliament Vikash Ramkissoon responded in fluent Hindi after an opposition lawmaker questioned his knowledge of the language.The exchange began when an opposition member claimed that Ramkissoon did not understand Hindi. Seeking permission from the Speaker, he...

Strategists at America’s biggest bank JP Morgan have recently shared a note to investors, saying the sharp fall in software stocks may be excessive and could be driven by fears that are not fully supported by current business conditions. In its note to investors, the bank said that markets are pricing in near-term disruption from...