Spread the love Indian Students Stranded Amid Iran’s Internet Blackout (Representative Image) NEW DELHI: A hand lifts a phone towards the sky, desperately seeking a sliver of internet connectivity. One bar, two bars, anything to connect. Standing near a towering iron barrier marking the Iran-Iraq border, Indian students clutch their devices, racing through messages to reassure worried parents thousands of...
US launches 3rd retaliatory strike in Syria; kills militant leader linked to IS ambush
Spread the love US military vehicles in Syria The US launched another strike in Syria on Friday, killing a senior militant leader linked to last month’s deadly ambush on American personnel, in what marked the third round of retaliatory action by Washington, according to US officials. US Central Command said the strike in northwest Syria killed Bilal Hasan al-Jasim, an...
DGCA slaps IndiGo with fine of Rs 22 crore for flight disruptions
Spread the love EW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has slapped IndiGo with the steepest fine ever for an Indian carrier – Rs 22.2 crore – for its massive flight disruptions last month.Additionally, the airline has to submit a bank guarantee of Rs 50 crore whose release is tied to implementing, among other things, the more humane...
What happened to ISRO’s PSLV-C62 mission? | Explained
Spread the love The story so far: On January 12, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) PSLV-C62 mission lifted off from Sriharikota carrying the EOS-N1 satellite along with 15 co-passenger satellites. Within minutes, ISRO said the mission had “encountered an anomaly during end of the PS3 stage”, and that a detailed analysis was initiated. What was the anomaly? In a televised briefing after the launch, ISRO chairman V. Narayanan described...
‘Communal reason for not getting work?’ Remark by AR Rahman sparks outcry
Spread the love Composer A R Rahman’s claims that he possibly faced instances of “communal” discrimination in the last eight years in Bollywood caused an outcry on Saturday. During an interview with BBC Asian Network, Rahman was asked, “...today there’s a lot of discrimination against the Tamil community within Bollywood. What was it like in the 1990s. Did you ever...
Hindu businessman beaten to death in Bangladesh
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126629184,imgsize-260775,width-400,resizemode-4/article-27.jpg" alt="Hindu businessman beaten to death in Bangladesh" title=" Representative image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative image DHAKA: In another incident of deadly violence against the minorities, a Hindu businessman was beaten to death at Kaliganj upazila of Gazipur on Saturday, heightening fears in the Hindu community ahead of the national election.Police and local residents identified the...
Fact check: Was Mike Tomlin linked to a Pennsylvania nurse amid Steelers step-aside
Spread the love Did Mike Tomlin have an affair with a Pennsylvania nurse?(Image via Joe Sargent/Getty) Mike Tomlin, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ former coach, sparked chaos when he stepped down from his role after 19 seasons.Many fans have remain confused about the exact reason behind Mike Tomlin’s move. Amid all the mess, there has been a new discussion about Mike Tomlin...
Bill Belichick ESPN Role; UNC Post 4-8″ (39 chars). Cuts fluff, retains facts
Spread the love Bill Belichick (Image Via Getty) Bill Belichick is back on television. Just weeks after finishing a difficult first college football season at the University of North Carolina, the 73-year-old coaching legend has landed a new role with ESPN. The network confirmed that Bill Belichick will appear on the ACC Network’s broadcast of the College Football Playoff national...
‘A surprise’: EU leaders warn against Trump’s tariffs linked to Greenland bid
Spread the love European Union leaders on Saturday warned US President Donald Trump against using tariffs as leverage in his bid to acquire Greenland, cautioning that such measures could severely damage transatlantic relations.This comes as Trump said that from February 1, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland would face a 10 per cent tariff...
‘Inspired by Udaan’: UP RPF officer saved 1,500 kids; honoured with Railways’ highest award
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126629832,imgsize-823540,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72/article-29.jpg" alt="Railways’ highest honour for UP’s woman RPF officer who has rescued over 1500 kids" title=" In 2024 alone, inspector Chandana Sinha’s team intercepted 494 children, including 41 trafficked forlabour. Of them, 152 were rescued by her personally. The award recognised not a single act, but a systemshe has built ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> In 2024 alone,...
