Alberta’s students turn protestors as government forces teachers back to work: Here’s what has happened so far

The chants outside Alberta’s high schools this week were not about exams or sports victories, they were about power, protest, and principle. On Thursday, thousands of students across Alberta walked out of classrooms, flooding streets in Calgary and Edmonton to condemn what they saw as a betrayal of democracy and education alike. Their anger was…

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Multiple people stabbed on London-bound train: Nine critically injured; what we know so far

At least ten people have been hospitalised nine of them with life-threatening injuries following a mass stabbing on a London-bound train on Saturday evening. British Transport Police (BTP) confirmed that two individuals have been arrested, as counter-terrorism officers join the investigation into what has been declared a “major incident.”The attack occurred on the 7.04pm London…

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‘No better place to build new partnerships’: PM Carney cites ‘progress’ with India, Asia-Pacific; seeks to cut US dependence

File photo: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (Picture credit: AP) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday highlighted his country’s “progress” in building partnerships with India and other Asia-Pacific nations, even as tensions with the United States escalate over tariffs. His remarks came days after US President Donald Trump terminated all trade talks with Canada,…

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Oil output move: Opec+ announces fresh 137,000 bpd hike from December; aims to protect market share amid US shale slowdown

The eight key members of the Opec+ alliance, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, have agreed to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels per day (bpd) starting December, marking a modest increase that will hold steady for three months, the group said in a statement after a virtual meeting on Sunday, AFP reported.The move, aligned with…

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AI AI Yo! Two desi lads in Silicon Valley become youngest self-made billionaires at 22

From left, Adarsh Hiremath, Brendan Foody, and Surya Midha (Image credit: NYT News Service) TOI correspondent from Washington: In a stunning testament to the boom in Artificial Intelligence (AI), three 22-year-old high school friends from Silicon Valley, including two Indian-Americans, have become the world’s youngest self-made billionaires.Brendan Foody, Adarsh Hiremath, and Surya Midha, co-founders of…

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