L-R: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani; Egypt’s Mohamed Salah and Argentina’s Lionel Messi (AP Photo) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has become the latest high-profile figure to back Egypt after its controversial 3-2 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 defeat to Argentina, declaring that the African side had been “robbed” in a remark…
Eclipses happen when the Sun, Moon, and Earth line up in a path. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon stands between the Sun and Earth, throwing its shadow across our planet and blocking out sunlight, either partly or completely, for a few minutes. This can only happen during a new moon, when the Moon…
NEW DELHI: A same-sex couple has challenged a part of the Income Tax Act in the Bombay high court, saying it unfairly denies them a tax benefit that married heterosexual couples get on gifts. The Income Tax Department has strongly opposed their plea, telling the court it is “misconceived” and the plea should be dismissed.What…
From luxury truffles to everyday chocolate bars, foil has long been one of the most recognisable forms of chocolate packaging. While its glossy metallic appearance adds a premium feel, its purpose goes far beyond aesthetics. Chocolate is highly sensitive to heat, moisture, oxygen and strong odours, all of which can affect its texture, flavour and…
No parent gets everything right, and the truth is, they don’t have to. Children don’t grow up remembering whether every lunchbox was perfect or every homework assignment was completed on time. They remember how home felt. They remember whether they could talk without being judged, make mistakes without being shamed and celebrate small victories without…
The state FDA suspended K Rustom & Co’s food licence due to serious hygiene violations. MUMBAI: The state Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended with immediate effect the food licence of the iconic K Rustom & Co ice cream parlour near Churchgate after its inspectors found serious hygiene violations, including rats, houseflies and expired food…
Shresta Iyer and Shreyas Iyer NEW DELHI: India’s T20I captain Shreyas Iyer has received strong backing from his sister, Shresta Iyer, after another disappointing result against England in the 3rd T20I, extending his difficult start as the team’s full-time captain.In a video that has gone viral on social media, Shresta urged fans not to judge…
Former Rajasthan pacer Abhimanyu Lamba plays for Texas Super Kings. (Photo Courtesy: TSK) New Delhi: Abhimany Lamba’s cricket journey has taken him from representing Rajasthan in Indian domestic circuit to the Texas Super Kings (TSK) in the Major League Cricket (MLC).In an exclusive interaction with TimesofIndia. com, the fast bowler reveals why he left India…
India has poked holes in US’s plans to impose another tariff series linked to alleged forced labour, arguing that its own approach is inconsistent and the issue be dealt with through bilateral trade negotiations instead of unilateral action. Speaking before a panel of the US Trade Representative (USTR) earlier on Wednesday, Brij Mohan Mishra, joint…
Visuals from viral video that show first AC cabin of Nandigram express transformed into a ‘honeymoon suite’ for a couple CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: A video showing a First AC coupe of the Mumbai CSMT-Balharshah-Nandigram Express, decorated like a ‘honeymoon suite’, has prompted disciplinary action by the South Central Railway, which suspended the travelling ticket examiner on…