With the Indus Waters Treaty remaining in abeyance, adding to Pakistan’s water-security concerns, the country’s financial capital, Karachi, is now grappling with a severe water shortage amid the peak summer season.Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman launched a sharp attack on rival political party Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), accusing it of gross mismanagement of…
Crude prices surged nearly 70% between April 2025 & April 2026. NEW DELHI: The volume of crude purchased by India in April this year fell by 4.3% compared with the same period last year, but the import bill surged by more than 50% due to a sharp rise in global oil prices, provisional data compiled…
BUDAUN: At least one passenger died and over 30 others were injured after a sleeper bus overturned on the Ganga Expressway following a tyre burst, police said on Monday.The accident occurred near Sarai Piparia village in the Musajhaag area around 12.30 am. The bus was travelling from Khaga in Fatehpur district to Ludhiana, officials said.Senior…
The TOI correspondent from Washington: The US state department on Monday discovered that in the Trump era, it is stupid to amplify the word stupid, a prerogative that appears to belong to the US President alone.Officials hurriedly deleted a social media post featuring secretary of state Marco Rubio’s remarks in New Delhi after critics pointed…
Japan celebrates a goal during the World Cup Group F match against the Netherlands. (AP Photo) A towering late header from Daichi Kamada denied the Netherlands victory and sent the Samurai Blue faithful into delirium as Japan snatched a dramatic 2-2 draw in their FIFA World Cup opener at AT&T Stadium in Texas on Sunday.With…
Govt Friday urged Dhaka to expedite the verification process for suspected Bangladeshi illegal immigrants to facilitate their deportation to the country. The MEA said that asfar as deportation of these people is concerned, there is a bilateral mechanism in place. “We refer these cases to the Bangladesh side for them to verify the nationality of…
The first EU-Taliban meeting was held in Afghanistan in January when the Commission sent a mission to Kabul. A delegation from Afghanistan’s Taliban government is set to hold rare closed-door talks with European Union officials in Brussels on Tuesday. The discussions are expected to focus on the return of Afghan nationals from Europe, marking an…
When people think of influential tech leaders, they often imagine outspoken personalities making bold announcements. However, Sundar Pichai has made a name for himself by being more understated in hisapproach. Having served as the CEO of Google since 2015, and subsequently the leader of Alphabet from 2019 onwards, Pichai has been characterized by his composed…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Friday said it would not direct the clubbing of FIRs against a person accused of duping thousands of investors across states while rejecting a plea by Sameer Agrawal of Saga group who fled to Dubai after allegedly misappropriating Rs 10,000 crore maturity amounts of depositors in a cooperative society.Appearing for…
Donald Trump (Image source: AP) US President Donald Trump on Thursday made a series of strong remarks about Iran, claiming that the country’s military capabilities had been severely degraded.Speaking to reporters, Trump said Iran no longer had an effective navy or air force and asserted that its leadership structure had been “wiped out.”He also criticised…