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PM Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (File photo) Officials are finalising a set of India–Brazil agreements expected to be signed during Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s official visit to India next week, with the proposed pacts likely to boost pharmaceutical exports, strengthen cooperation in critical minerals and support the…
NEW DELHI: After decades of losing ground to drug resistance, doctors finally have new weapons against gonorrhoea, a common sexually transmitted infection that has steadily outsmarted one antibiotic after another. The recent approval of two new oral medicines by the US Food and Drug Administration has reopened a narrowing treatment window for a disease edging…
An Indian national has pleaded guilty in a US court to plotting the assassination of a Khalistani terrorist and US citizen Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York in a $100,000 murder-for-hire scheme that US prosecutors say was directed by an Indian government employee.The US Department of Justice said Nikhil Gupta, 54, pleaded guilty before US…
From restoring salaries to approving Dh300,000 aid, Sharjah’s Direct Line once again turns live public calls into swift action / image: @shiekhdrsultan In a powerful display of responsive governance, His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi personally intervened in multiple public cases during the popular “Direct Line” radio programme, transforming live complaints into…
Valentine’s day is here and people are rushing to shower their loved ones with gifts. February 14 is emerging as a big sales opportunity for quick commerce firms and digital-first brands, as people are shopping for fashion, jewellery, beauty, personal care and sexual wellness products. To tap into the momentum, platforms such as Zepto, Blinkit…
TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: After all the hue and cry, the blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan is set to go ahead as scheduled, weather permitting, on Sunday at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The slowness of the track could turn it into a battle of spinners between the two arch-rivals.TimesofIndia.com looks at the key…
Mohammad Amir makes controversial remark about Abhishek Sharma (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has stirred controversy ahead of the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 clash by criticising Indian batter Abhishek Sharma, who is currently recovering from illness. With the big match set for February 15 in Colombo, the…
GPRB revises physical test dates for Police Recruitment 2026 candidates The Gujarat Police Recruitment Board has announced changes to the physical test schedule for several candidates under the Police Recruitment Board Physical Test-2026. The revised details pertain to applications received between 9 February and 13 February 2026 and have been uploaded on the official website,…
A significant dispute has erupted between Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar’s production house over ‘Don 3’. Following Singh’s exit, the filmmakers are reportedly seeking ₹40 crore in compensation for pre-production expenses. The Producers Guild of India is set to mediate an informal meeting, with a potential escalation to CINTAA if a resolution isn’t reached within…
Meet the slow worm slithering across the garden like a tiny liquid shadow. A legless lizard, experts say, that somehow manages to fool everyone. Kids scream, gardeners blink, and people step over it thinking it’s a harmless snake. It’s long, smooth, scaly, and might sniff the air with its little tongue. It eats slugs, worms,…
