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The week begins on a slightly heavy note. Monday can feel like you’re walking with a wet coat on, everything looks fine, yet you feel weighed down inside. Expenses rise, moods dip, and small setbacks can test your patience. If you’re commuting or travelling, don’t rush, leave five minutes early, double check tickets and routes,…
I knew Bir Singh from around the last 10 years since he was forced to leave his village and was living in a temporary shelter in Narayanpur town in Chhattisgarh. He had told me that Maoists had called a Jan Adalat and had killed two of his friends Ramlal and Mantar Salam. They had spared…
TOI correspondent from Washington: The White House late Friday released a three-page medical memo declaring that US President Donald Trump, who turns 80 on June 14 and is the oldest person ever sworn into the Oval Office, possesses “excellent” cognitive and physical performance and is fully fit to continue as commander-in-chief.The timing of the release,…
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe laid the foundation stone for India’s first bullet train project in Ahmedabad in September 2017, the event was presented as more than just the launch of a railway corridor.It was pitched as India’s first major step into the world of high-speed rail —…
NEW DELHI: Delhi witnessed a month of weather extremes in May, recording its hottest May in two years while also registering its cleanest air quality for the month in about five years.According to data, the city’s average maximum temperature in May stood at 39.7 degrees Celsius, while the average minimum temperature was 25.8 degrees Celsius….
Former chief minister Mamata Banerjee arrived at Apollo Hospital, where TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee is currently undergoing treatment KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday visited a hospital in Kolkata where her nephew and party national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is undergoing treatment following an attack in…
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India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) are discussing a limited and temporary trade arrangement covering selected groups of goods as part of negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA), Russia’s Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov has said, according to a media report cited by PTI.Describing the negotiations as “complex”, Reshetnikov said the Indian…
India’s Chirag Shetty, left, and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty reached the men’s doubles final of the Singapore Open Super 750 tournament after defeating top seeds and world No. 1 pair Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae of South Korea in straight games on Saturday.The fourth-seeded Indian duo beat the reigning world…
A video allegedly showing large-scale cheating during a government computer-based examination has gone viral on social media.The footage, shared by a user identified as Raj Academy Prayagraj, appears to show candidates using mobile phones while taking an online examination. Some individuals can also be seen standing near candidates, allegedly helping them answer questions. Sharing the…
