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Mid-Air emergency forces Emirates flight to land in Edinburgh amid bad weather / Image: file What was supposed to be a routine eight-hour journey from the sun-drenched runways of Dubai to the historic city of Newcastle turned into a dramatic aerial battle on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. As Emirates Flight EK35 approached Northern England, it…
HUBBALI: A BJP worker in Hubballi has alleged that she was assaulted by Keshwapur police under the Hubballi-Dharwad police commissionerate on Wednesday, in connection with a complaint filed by Congress corporator Suvarna Kallakuntla.The worker said police assaulted her and that her clothes were stripped off during the incident.“We had been with officials who were conducting…
Shashi Tharoor (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday questioned the decision to host the fourth India–South Africa T20I in Lucknow amid dense fog and severe air pollution, after the match was eventually called off due to poor visibility.Tharoor suggested the game should have been scheduled in Thiruvananthapuram, citing significantly better air…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Congress for neglecting Assam and the broader eastern region. Addressing a crowd at the ‘Bagurumba Dwhou 2026’ programme in Guwahati, the Prime Minister accused the grand old party of prioritising political gains over state’s wellbeing.“The Congress long neglected Assam and the broader…
MUMBAI: RBI has issued draft rules to tighten dividend payouts by banks by linking distributions to capital adequacy, asset and profit quality, setting a uniform prudential framework effective from FY27. In the previous financial year, banks paid over Rs 75,000 crore dividend after booking record profits.Under RBI’s draft rules, dividend payments by banks will be…
King Salman bin Abdulaziz/Image: SPA As uncertainty disrupts travel across the region, Saudi Arabia has stepped forward with a large-scale hospitality effort in Makkah. The Makkah Chamber of Commerce has allocated 2,500 fully equipped hotel rooms to host citizens of Gulf Cooperation Council countries stranded at airports across the Kingdom, following a directive from King…
We mostly plan trips based on what we think of a place, not taking into account the reality. Just like, visiting a national park, with the sole purpose of spotting a tiger, and when that doesn’t happen, many get disappointed. India is home to more than 70% of the world’s wild tiger population, and has…
The TOI correspondent from Washington: The prime-time address was intended to reassure an anxious nation and steady jittery markets; instead, U.S President Donald Trump on Wednesday underscored the deep contradictions at the heart of his war in Iran, declaring that American objectives were “nearing completion” even as he threatened an intensification of military action.The speech,…
Okra water is not a miracle drink. Yet it keeps finding space in daily routines. People trying to manage sugar levels like its calm, food-first approach. The interest comes from how okra behaves in the body, not from hype. Its fibers, texture, and mild nature work together in simple ways. Here’s everything we need to…
Celery juice is trending for hair growth, but scientific proof is absent. While it hydrates and nourishes the scalp, acting like fertilizer, it won’t magically regrow hair. For topical use, it soothes and combats dryness. Drinking it offers vitamins but lacks fiber. Remember, genetics and stress are key hair loss factors, and excessive Vitamin A…
