Spread the love       TOI correspondent from Washington: At the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Day 2026, New York turned a page in its long, turbulent chronicle. In a decommissioned subway station beneath the city it once ferried to power and possibility, Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office on the Quran, becoming the 112th mayor of the largest city...

Spread the love       SSB jawans conducting last rites of the woman Pithoragarh: When Jhupa Devi passed away at 100 in Tadegaon, a remote hamlet in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district, on Wednesday, only three able-bodied men — her son Ramesh Chand, grandson Ravi Chand and another villager — were at hand to carry her to the cremation ground, situated around 2-km away...

Spread the love       At least three people have died in the first reported fatalities after protests driven by Iran’s worsening economic conditions spread Thursday into rural provinces, said authorities.The unrest marks the largest wave of protests in Iran since 2022, when the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody triggered nationwide demonstrations. However, the current protests have not yet...

Spread the love       Florida Panthers at New York Rangers (Image Via Twitter) A new year starts with the NHL Winter Classic. The hockey fans in all parts of the USA and Canada are waiting for this so much that they are actually writing the date of this famous outdoor event on their calendars. It is not only the location, but...

Spread the love       Movie poster NEW DELHI: The ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) on Thursday denied reports claiming that it had directed edits to the blockbuster Hindi film Dhurandhar, asserting that no instructions were issued by the government to mute words or revise dialogues.Responding to reports that the Ranveer Singh–starrer’s theatrical cut was altered following ministry intervention, the I&B...

Spread the love       Bangladesh has been in turmoil since the killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi (File photo) A brutal attack on a Hindu businessman in Bangladesh’s Shariatpur district on New Year’s Eve has left him fighting for his life after he was assaulted by a group of miscreants and set on fire, triggering fresh concern over a spate...

Spread the love       Representative image (AP) Russia said on Thursday it had recovered and decoded data from a Ukrainian drone shot down earlier this week, which it claimed showed the drone was targeting a Russian presidential residence.Moscow said it would share the relevant information with the United States.“Decryption of routing data revealed that the final target of the Ukrainian drone...

Spread the love       HYDERABAD: Amid a tough job market, a computer science engineering student from Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IITH), has landed a Rs 2.5 crore package from a Netherlands-based firm in this year’s placements. According to IITH, this is the highest package ever bagged by a student in the history of the institution, which started in 2008.Edward Nathan...

Spread the love       While Nvidia and other US tech giants saw significant gains in 2025, Kioxia Holdings of Tokyo emerged as the world’s best-performing stock. The memory chip maker’s shares surged 540%, driven by the AI boom’s insatiable demand for NAND flash memory to store massive datasets, outperforming all others in the MSCI World Index. Nvidia dominated a majority of...

Spread the love       Noah Lyles posts a strong message ahead of the upcoming season as fiancée Junelle Bromfield reacts (Image via Getty) Noah Lyles made it known through an emotional social media post that he will continue to grow as an athlete after having a stellar season in 2025. Lyles’ fiancée, Junelle Bromfield, added her support for him publicly after...