Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI : From the early 90s till the time he retired, fans made a beeline to watch Sachin Tendulkar bat. In the last decade, Virat Kohli took over that mantle and drove people to stadiums. While vintage Kohli is still grabbing eyeballs, a 15-year-old now seems to have inherited the…
Alessia is an Italian name meaning “defender” or “protector.” It conveys strength, determination and the willingness to stand up for what is right, while maintaining a graceful and modern charm.Names inspired by strength, bravery and determination celebrate qualities that can empower a child throughout her life. Whether it is the resilience represented by Adira, the…
TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump lumbered back to the White House on Friday bringing back with him seeds of discord from Beijing despite assertions to the contrary. The promise of Chinese rose seeds for the White House Rose Garden from Xi Jinping, meant to be a diplomatic bouquet, instead highlighted the increasingly…
In India’s premium dining scene, the priciest foods are often ordinary. They are ingredients that travel far, demand painstaking harvesting, or carry a luxury story that makes them as much status symbols as meals. From spices pulled by hand from a flower to seafood matured over decades, these dishes and garnishes sit at the top…
The listed price of a home is rarely the final amount a buyer ends up paying. Beyond the purchase price, homebuyers often face a range of additional expenses, from government levies and loan-processing charges to maintenance deposits and interior work. While some of these costs are mandatory, others vary depending on the project, location and…
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke said on Saturday in Amritsar that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must decide whether students are more important to him or an “incompetent” and “failed” minister. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have to make a choice – either he is with the students or an incompetent and failed minister. He…
NEW DELHI: Describing the amendments to FCRA rules as designed “not to regulate but to strangulate” independent civil society, Congress leader KC Venugopal Thursday wrote to PM Narendra Modi demanding that they be withdrawn.Venugopal called the recently notified rules an “overt and systemic assault on India’s civil society”, warning that they would financially and operationally…
The legislative majority of the party in office — as well as the democratic mandate — remains unaffected by the bills, MHA said NEW DELHI: The home ministry has rejected the opposition’s charge that its anti-corruption bills undermine federalism and are aimed at destabilising state govts run by BJP’s rivals, asserting that the provisions seek…
NEW DELHI: India’s rise in QS World University Rankings is no longer being driven by IITs, as gains are becoming more dispersed, with more private and state universities, and central institutions making it to the list.However, the flagship still matters — IIT-Delhi has climbed to 118th in the world, equalling the highest rank ever achieved…
Authorities also reported heavy strikes in the province, where Iran’s Health Ministry said more than 260 people were wounded in overnight attacks Authorities also reported heavy strikes in the province, where Iran’s Health Ministry said more than 260 people were wounded in overnight attacks Authorities also reported heavy strikes in the province, where Iran’s Health…