Ballon d’Or (Image credit: FIFA) Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé and England forward Chloe Kelly are among the contenders to win the men’s and women’s Ballon d’Or award. The 30 men’s and 30 women’s nominees were revealed Thursday by France Football magazine, with the winners to be announced at a ceremony in Paris on Sept….
Ajit Doval meets Vladimir Putin NEW DELHI: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, a day after US President Donald Trump imposed an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian exports in response to New Delhi’s continued purchase of crude oil from Moscow, bumping up the total tariff to…
Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara is basking in box office glory, having grossed over Rs 500 crore globally. But even as the romantic drama continues to draw audiences, a cloud of controversy has loomed over its success. A section of viewers has accused the film of being lifted from the Korean classic A Moment To Remember.Now, the…
Benjamin Netanyahu meets Indian envoy (@netanyahu) NEW DELHI: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday met with India’s ambassador to Israel, J P Singh, to discuss deepening cooperation between the two nations, particularly in the areas of security and economic partnership.The meeting took place at Netanyahu’s office in Jerusalem and underscored the continuing strategic engagement…
Uttar Pradesh’s finance minister Suresh Kumar Khanna speaking at TOI Dialogues – Infrastructure Chapter NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh’s finance minister Suresh Kumar Khanna on Thursday said the state has firmly left behind its “BIMARU” image and is now being recognised nationally and internationally as a model of development, powered by strong leadership and sustained infrastructure…
The National Law University (NLU), Delhi has officially begun the registration process for the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2026. The application window opened on August 7, 2025, and will remain active until November 10, 2025. AILET serves as the exclusive gateway for admission to NLU Delhi’s BA LL.B (Hons.), LL.M, and Ph.D in…
President Donald Trump has hit India with a 50% tariff on its exports to the US, punishing New Delhi for continuing to buy Russian crude. He accuses India of “funding Russia’s war machine” and vows more penalties if Prime Minister Narendra Modi doesn’t halt oil imports from Moscow.This follows Trump’s prior 25% tariff on Indian…
Amidst Independence Day box office competition, rumors circulated about Aamir Khan assisting Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ in North India. Reports suggested Khan requested more show slots, showcasing his respect for Rajinikanth. However, Aamir Khan Productions has denied these claims, clarifying that his cameo is a goodwill gesture and there was no intervention in distribution. As the Independence…
Is the clock ticking for Indian talent in the US? In August 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) did something uncharacteristically jarring—it quietly downgraded previous job estimates, revealing that 258,000 jobs initially reported for May and June had not, in fact, materialised. July’s fresh data wasn’t any better: Only 73,000 new jobs were…
Arjun Erigaisi from India (AP/PTI) World No. 5 Arjun Erigaisi and Germany’s Vincent Keymer began their campaigns with strong wins on Day 1 of the Chennai Grandmasters 2025, which got underway on Wednesday at the Hyatt Regency. Erigaisi showcased dominance to beat American GM Awonder Liang, while Keymer produced a technically sound performance to outplay…
