Spread the love GUWAHATI: Hiloni Nepali Khuti, a thriving village in Assam’s Sivasagar district, along the banks of the Dikhow river, consisting of around 200 Gorkha families, has been wiped out by the devastating floods.Once a hamlet of happy souls, it is now reduced to just a barren stretch of sand and debris.Located barely 500 metres from the Dikhow and...
Jasprit Bumrah, Shubman Gill easing back to full fitness
Spread the love Jasprit Bumrah (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As India enter a critical phase in their bid to stay alive in the World Test Championship (WTC) race, Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill are taking a cautious approach to regaining full fitness ahead of the two-Test series in Sri Lanka starting Aug 15.TOI understands that Bumrah will begin gradually increasing...
Ukraine loses F-16 during combat operations against Russian attacks
Spread the love An F-16 fighter aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force. (Image credit: Ukrainian Defence Ministry) Ukraine’s Air Force confirmed the loss of an F‑16 fighter jet on July 29 after the aircraft suffered an in‑flight emergency during a combat mission. The pilot, tasked with intercepting Russian aerial targets, ejected safely and was evacuated for medical checks. Investigators are...
‘Cap 278 signing off’: Ajinkya Rahane retires from international cricket
Spread the love Ajinkya Rahane (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from international cricket.Rahane shared the news through a post on Instagram, where he uploaded a video message with the caption: “Cap 278 signing off”.“Thank you for all the love and support over the years. Forever grateful,” Rahane wrote in his post. The...
‘Even Mughals called Shivaji a chuha’: Uddhav likens Gen Z to Maratha warrior
Spread the love Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray likened Gen Z to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday likened Gen Z to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, saying that even Mughals had called the Maratha warrior a “chuha” (rat), just as the current generation is being called “cockroaches”.Addressing a gathering during a book launch in Mumbai,...
Amazon sells $25 bn in bonds for what CEO calls ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’
Spread the love In his annual letter to shareholders in April, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy called AI a ‘once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ Amazon has raised $25 billion through a bond sale as the company steps up spending on AI infrastructure, with CEO Andy Jassy calling AI a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.” The bond sale comes as Amazon plans to spend $200 billion in capital...
How India became the world’s worst doping ofHow India became the world’s worst doping offenderfender: A crisis threatening sports
Spread the love Judoka Arun Kumar and Tulika Maan (Image credit: Agencies) Shortly before the Commonwealth Games (CWG) began at Glasgow, a startling doping scandal rocked the weightlifting contingent. Four national campers – N Ajith (71kg), Sairaj Pardeshi (88kg), Harcharan Singh (110kg) and Vanshita Verma (77kg) – tested positive for prohibited substances during the qualification period, forcing them out of...
Two days after earthquake in Japan, thousands remain without power, water; 28 dead
Spread the love Death toll in Japan quake rises to 28 The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck southwestern Japan earlier this week has risen to 30. The 7.1-magnitude quake caused widespread destruction, triggering an explosion at a shopping mall, toppling a factory chimney and flattening homes in the city of Yatsushiro, while also leaving roads cracked and...
Jana Nayagan Box Office Collection Day 7 Highlights: Vijay’s film earns Rs 255 cr worldwide
Spread the love Jana Nayagan earned Rs 6.10 cr on Wednesday. Vijay’s much-anticipated political actioner Jana Nayagan, which is also being billed as his swansong in films, finally hit theatres last Thursday. While the film opened to a strong response, its box office collections have gradually declined over the week. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film earned an estimated Rs...
Jana Nayagan Box Office Collection Day 7 Updates: Vijay’s film earns Rs 255 cr worldwide; likely to record lowest single-day collection so far
Spread the love Jana Nayagan box office collection Day 7: The film earned Rs 6.10 cr on Wednesday. Jana Nayagan Box Office Collection Day 7 Updates: Vijay’s much-anticipated political actioner Jana Nayagan, which is also being billed as his swansong in films, finally hit theatres last Thursday. While the film opened to a strong response, its box office collections have gradually...
