TMC leader moves HC, seeks protection days after Bengal CM’s ‘Pushpa’ remark

Spread the love       <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-131172383,imgsize-12216,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/screenshot-2026-05-18-145647.jpg" alt="TMC’s Jahangir Khan moves Calcutta HC, seeks protection days after CM Suvendu Adhikari’s 'Pushpa' remark" title=" Suvendu Adhikari; Jahangir Khan ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Suvendu Adhikari; Jahangir Khan NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Jahangir Khan on Monday moved the Calcutta high court seeking protection from any coercive action by the West Bengal Police, alleging that...

‘Son-in-law a drug addict’: Twisha’s father makes big claim, seeks fresh autopsy in dowry death case

Spread the love       <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-131172282,imgsize-35174,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72/twisha-sharma.jpg" alt="‘He’s a major drug addict’: Twisha Sharma’s father seeks fresh autopsy at Delhi-AIIMS, flags son-in-law’s substance abuse" title=" Navnidhi Sharma rejected claims that his daughter consumed drugs. ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Navnidhi Sharma rejected claims that his daughter consumed drugs. BHOPAL: Navnidhi Sharma, the father of Twisha Sharma, who was found dead at her in-laws’ house...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei makes a ‘doomsday’ prediction for software companies

Spread the love       Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told WSJ at the World Economic Forum in Davos that software is heading toward being “cheap, maybe essentially free,” warning that whole careers built around writing code may not survive the AI shift. The Anthropic chief executive also predicted SaaS incumbents leaning on code complexity as a moat could “go bust” as ServiceNow,...

West Bengal cabinet’s big decisions: Free bus travel for women, ‘Annapurna’ scheme approved

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: The West Bengal cabinet led by chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday decided to discontinue government assistance to groups based on religious categorisation from June, while also approving a new monthly financial assistance scheme for women and free bus travel in state-run buses.This development comes after CM Adhikari held a ‘Janata Darbar’ at the BJP...

Slow consumption is the new cool

Spread the love      Slowing down feels countercultural in a world that’s always telling teens to do more, buy more, keep up more. The feed never stops, the trends never wait, and somehow there’s always something new you’re supposed to want. So what if the most radical thing you could do right now… was just slow down? Slow consumption. Sounds obvious, right?...

BCCI not under RTI Act’: CIC warns superimposed govt control could disrupt economic structure

Spread the love       <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-131171873,imgsize-36890,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/bcci.jpg" alt="‘BCCI not under RTI Act’: CIC warns superimposed govt control could disrupt ‘finely balanced’ economic structure" title=" Logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) NEW DELHI: The Central Information Commission (CIC) on Monday reversed its 2018 order...

‘If they don’t agree, we have other methods’: CM Yogi Adityanath on namaz on UP roads

Spread the love       LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that offering namaz on public roads should not be permitted, stressing that such practices can disrupt traffic and inconvenience the general public. He added that roads are meant for movement and daily commuting, and should not be used for gatherings that block public space.The chief minister suggested...

No vaccine, no cure: What the WHO Ebola health emergency means for Indians

No vaccine, no cure: What the WHO Ebola health emergency means for Indians

Spread the love       4 min readNew DelhiMay 18, 2026 02:00 PM IST The World Health Organization (WHO) has now declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern” (PHEIC). Considering this is the highest level of global health alert issued by WHO, we asked experts all about the outbreak,...

ED arrests AAP’s Deepak Singla; Atishi alleges bid to access organisational data

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday arrested AAP leader Deepak Singla following searches at his residence in connection with an alleged bank fraud case.According to officials, the raids were carried out in Delhi and Goa.Meanwhile, AAP launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party following the raids and accused it of trying to “acquire organisational...

Trump’s cryptic Gulf map with red arrows at Iran sparks fresh war fears

Spread the love       Trump’s cryptic Gulf map with red arrows at Iran sparks fresh war fears (Image Credit: Truth Social) US President Donald Trump on Monday shared a map of West Asia on Truth Social featuring an American flag overlay and red arrows directed toward Iran.Chinese platforms including Douyin, Bilibili, and Weibo are now required to verify creators’ credentials.This law...

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