Will India venue ticket holders get refunds if Pakistan reach T20 World Cup semis and final?

Spread the love       India vs Pakistan (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) NEW DELHI: Tickets for the T20 World Cup semi-finals and final went on sale on Tuesday, but the ICC announced special conditions that could affect the match venues depending on which teams qualify, especially Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Fans can purchase tickets for the first semi-final on March 4, the second...

Sam Altman issues blunt warning at IIT-Delhi, says: You should not trust me for …

Spread the love       OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has delivered a blunt take on the “biggest mistake” that young people make. In a packed hall at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, Altman said that the ‘traditional’ Indian way for a successful career may not help young people survive in the AI era. Altman didn’t mince words when addressing the...

Sarma vs Gogoi: How a decade-old Cong rift turned into Assam’s fiercest political war

Spread the love       (This is a representative AI image. Credit: Chatgpt) NEW DELHI: “Pakistan should not have any assets in India,” declared Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of the 2026 state assembly elections. This wasn’t a mere statement, it was something Assam‘s beloved CM ‘Mama’ asserted to draw a comparison to former CM Tarun Gogoi’s son, and Congress’...

Centre increases MSP for jute; farmers in West Bengal, Assam to benefit

Spread the love      The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), after a meeting here on Tuesday (February 24, 2026), increased the minimum support price (MSP) of raw jute for 2026-27 by ₹275 per quintal over the previous season. The new rate is ₹5,925 per quintal. Briefing reporters after the meeting, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the increased MSP would...

‘Root out enemies and traitors’: Sasikala floats new political party ahead of Tamil Nadu elections

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Expelled AIADMK leader VK Sasikala on Tuesday announced that she is launching a new political party in Tamil Nadu. She made the announcement at a public meeting in Ramanathapuram held to mark the birth anniversary of former chief minister J Jayalalithaa.“We are about to witness a new political chapter. We are going to launch a...

Are French fries really the ‘worst food’? Experts weigh in after influencer’s viral ‘eradicate’ warning

Are French fries really the ‘worst food’? Experts weigh in after influencer’s viral ‘eradicate’ warning

Spread the love       4 min readNew DelhiFeb 24, 2026 08:00 PM IST Golden and crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and sometimes sprinkled with masalas and cheese, French fries are not just a staple at get-togethers but also emotional support when one needs warmth and comfort. However, over the years, the snack has been deemed unhealthy, often triggering...

IBM’s rout, ‘ghost’ GDP: Why AI doom loop may be just a ‘scary bedtime story’

Spread the love       Markets were rattled after a report projected a 2028 worldwide intelligence crisis, claiming AI would decimate professional roles and spark economic freefall, leading to a steep drop in IBM’s share price. Yet many specialists dispute this doomsday timeline, arguing that AI’s impact will unfold more gradually, with outcomes depending significantly on how policymakers manage labor, regulation, and...

What made judge angry with executives who accompanied Zuckerberg for social media trial

Spread the love       Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appeared before a Los Angeles Superior Court last week. The CEO of the social media giant Meta arrived at the court to testify in a closely watched social media addiction trial involving the company. However, the proceedings quickly drew attention after the presiding judge warned executives accompanying the company’s CEO for using AI-powered...

Rinku Singh rushes back home due to medical emergency in family

Spread the love       Rinku Singh (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) TimesofIndia.com in Chennai: India batter Rinku Singh has flown back home due to a medical emergency in the family. It is reliably learnt that his father was undergoing cancer treatment for over a year, and his condition has deteriorated in the last few days.The entire team trained in Chennai from around 5:30...

Pollution crackdown: 88 per cent construction sites in Maharashtra receive ‘stop-work’ notice

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: In a sweeping crackdown on air pollution, the Maharashtra government has issued stop-work notices to more than 1,000 construction sites across Mumbai, with nearly 88 per cent of active projects facing action for violating environmental norms, Environment Minister Pankaja Munde informed the state legislative assembly on Tuesday.Presenting data from October 2025 to January 2026 under...

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