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TOI correspondent from Washington: With no end in sight for Washington’s tariff tangle with India, more trouble and torture is looming ahead for New Delhi after MAGA supremo Donald Trump on Wednesday greenlit a sweeping bipartisan legislation that will authorize him to impose primary and secondary sanctions and punitive tariffs up to 500 percent on…
Australia’s Mitchell Starc stretches on day four of the fifth Ashes cricket Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on January 7, 2026. New Delhi: At the post-match presentation ceremony after the Sydney Test, Mitchell Starc, while receiving the Player of the Series medal for his 31 wickets and two…
UGC NET answer key 2026: University Grants Commission (UGC) National Eligibility Test (NET) December exam was concluded on January 7, 2026. The exam was conducted in computer-based test mode across multiple centres.The examination cycle ran from December 31, 2025, to January 7, 2026. With the exams now over, candidates are awaiting the release of the…
With Jana Nayagan widely believed to be Thalapathy Vijay’s final big-screen appearance, the postponement of the film has only heightened emotions among fans and colleagues alike. Malavika Mohanan, who shared screen space with Vijay in Master, has now spoken about what his presence in cinemas has meant over the years.Expressing the sense of loss many…
TV actress Avika Gor, who rose to fame as a child actor with the hit show ‘Balika Vadhu’, married her boyfriend Milind Chandwani in 2025 – and the couple became the talk of the town, thanks to their big fat Indian wedding, which was televised for their fans. Fast forward to early 2026, and the…
CM Nitish Kumar pulls hijab of newly-recruited doctor NEW DELHI: Dr Nusrat Parveen, who was at the centre of a public controversy after Bihar CM Nitish Kumar was seen lifting her veil during an appointment letter distribution event last month, finally joined govt service on Wednesday, more than three weeks after her posting order was…
Tomorrow would be a real reminder to stand your ground. You might not need to become silent or small to keep the peace. Your thoughts, feelings, and mere presence count. Speak softly, but do not cancel yourself. You are allowed to take space and let yourself be seen. It is easier to stay true to…
Inside one of El Salvador’s sprawling prison complexes, rows of sewing machines operate in day and night shifts. Inmates produce clothing for public institutions as part of a state-backed prison labour programme that expanded in early 2025. The initiative, promoted by the administration of Nayib Bukele, is presented by officials as a way to make…
The Trump administration is considering a plan to offer direct cash payments to Greenlanders in an effort to persuade them to break away from Denmark and move closer to the United States, according to multiple sources cited by news agency Reuters.US officials have talked internally about offering lump sum payments of between $10,000 and $100,000…
Representative file photo (Budget 2025) With more than Rs 1.52 lakh crore of customs duty locked in litigation, the government may consider introducing an amnesty scheme in the Union Budget for 2026–27 to bring closure to long-pending disputes and provide certainty to businesses, Price Waterhouse & Co LLP said on Thursday, PTI reported.The government could…
