[ad_1] MUMBAI: With an over 8% year-to-date (YTD) rise, the sensex is currently the best performing major index in the world in 2022. The increase is in sharp contrast to most global indices that are deep in the red. The investing community first bore the brunt of soaring commodity prices fuelled by the Russia-Ukraine war,Read More
Month: November 2022
K Kavitha, KCR’s Daughter, Named In Delhi Liquor Case By Enforcement Directorate
[ad_1] The ED claimed K Kavitha was part of a group that paid kickbacks to AAP leaders. New Delhi/Hyderabad: Telangana legislator K Kavitha, daughter of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, was named by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday in a court filing over its investigation into the now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy. Citing statements byRead More
India’s becoming true digital superpower & that’s a good thing for world: Meta global affairs chief
[ad_1] Nick Clegg’s political background — he was UK’s deputy PM from 2010 to 2015 — helps him maintain a fine balance between complex regulatory issues and free speech globally for Meta, which houses mega brands like Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. Clegg, president for global affairs at Meta, spoke to TOI on issues from dataRead More
Amidst war, Ukraine minister makes appearance at U.S. tech fest
[ad_1] Ukraine Vice Prime Minister, Mykhailo Fedorov at a press briefing in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Photo Credit: Jacob Koshy An annual technology conference in Las Vegas that typically hosts coders and computer scientists had an unusual visitor: Mykhailo Albertovych Fedorov, one of Ukraine’s three Vice Prime Ministers, and the war-ravaged country’s youngest Cabinet ministerRead More
Climate change: US to pay $75m to relocate tribes facing flood threat
[ad_1] The Biden administration will give three tribal communities $75m to move from coastal areas. [ad_2] Source link
Hemalatha Devi is new Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax
[ad_1] Dr. G.V. Hemalatha Devi. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Dr. G.V. Hemalatha Devi, a 1987 batch Indian Revenue Service officer, has assumed charge as the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Kerala. A native of Andhra Pradesh, she has worked in the Income Tax department in various levels dealing with assessment, investigation, auditRead More
CBSE 10th Date Sheet 2023: When Will CBSE Board Release The 10th Datesheet, Know The Expected Date – CBSE 10th Date Sheet 2023: सीबीएसई बोर्ड कब जारी करेगा 10वीं की डेटशीट, जानिए एक्सपेक्टेड डेट
[ad_1] CBSE 10th Date Sheet 2023: सीबीएसई बोर्ड कब जारी करेगा 10वीं की डेटशीट, जानिए एक्सपेक्टेड डेट नई दिल्ली: CBSE 10th Date Sheet 2023: केंद्रीय माध्यमिक शिक्षा बोर्ड (CBSE) ने अभी तक 10वीं कक्षा की बोर्ड परीक्षा (Class 10 board exams) की तारीख की घोषणा नहीं की है. वैसे उम्मीद है कि बोर्ड जल्दRead More
Celebrity dad-daughter duos who are close
[ad_1] There’s nothing more beautiful than the relationship between a father and a daughter. Here are Indian celebrity father-daughter pairs who share an unbreakable bond! [ad_2] Source link
Army trains kites to take down drones | India News
[ad_1] DEHRADUN: Like its namesake in the ‘Mahabharata’, Arjun’s eyes are steadily fixed on the target. In a few deft moves that would have made the ancient epic warrior proud, Arjun, who is actually a black kite, is off from its handler’s arm like a shot and swoops on its target in the skies –Read More
Sexism is alive and well in the news media
[ad_1] The prime ministers from New Zealand and Finland hold a news conference and a male reporter asks an eye-rolling question. [ad_2] Source link
NYC Mayor Eric Adams faces backlash after cracking down on homeless population : NPR
[ad_1] New York City Mayor Eric Adams visits the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 17. This week, he announced that officials will begin hospitalizing more homeless people by involuntarily providing care to those deemed to be in “psychiatric crisis.” Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images New York CityRead More
US Says Looking Forward To Supporting India’s G20 Presidency Next Year
[ad_1] India formally takes over the presidency of the group of the world’s richest economies on Thursday. Washington: The United States is looking forward to supporting India’s G-20 presidency next year, the White House said on Wednesday. India formally takes over the presidency of the group of the world’s richest economies on Thursday. “We lookRead More
Mexico defeats Saudi Arabia 2-1 – but it’s not enough to move to knockout round
[ad_1] Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez embraces Julian Alvarez after Alvarez scored a goal against Poland. (Natacha Pisarenko/AP) Argentina has advanced to the Round of 16 after beating Poland 2-0 on Wednesday. The Argentinians dominated the match and had several other near misses. Lionel Messi also failed to convert a penalty in the first half after PolandRead More
The Colorado Springs LGBTQ Club Q will reopen in some form, its owner says. : NPR
[ad_1] Nic Grzecka, owner of Club Q, stands outside the business after a news conference in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. Thomas Peipert/AP hide caption toggle caption Thomas Peipert/AP Nic Grzecka, owner of Club Q, stands outside the business after a news conference in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.Read More
Bilkis case: ‘Convicts didn’t tell SC that HC had junked similar pleas’ | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Rape survivor Bilkis Bano on Wednesday requested the Supreme Court for an open court hearing of her plea for review of the SC’s May 13 judgment allowing Gujarat to consider the remission pleas of 11 lifers, guilty of gang-raping many and murdering 14 during the 2002 communal riots in the state, andRead More
San Francisco’s Killer Police Robots Threaten the City’s Most Vulnerable
[ad_1] One effect of AB 481 is to add local oversight to hardware like the kind obtained through a US Department of Defense program that sends billions of dollars of military equipment such as armored vehicles and ammunition to local police departments. Equipment from the program was used against protesters in the wake of the policeRead More
Major Gains In Downing Drones For Border Force Using Home-Grown Tech
[ad_1] Most drones flown across the border are made in China, the BSF says. New Delhi: Make-in-India technology is helping the Border Security Force (BSF) shoot down drones carrying deadly weapons, ammunition and drugs from Pakistan with greater success, the chief of the force told NDTV on Wednesday, revealing how it has neutralised 16 dronesRead More
Xi Challenged: China Protests | Hot Mic with Nidhi Razdan
[ad_1] Hello and welcome to Hot Mic. I’m Nidhi Razdan. For several days, China has seen unprecedented protests across many cities as a surge in Covid cases followed by harsh lockdowns has taken its toll on people. Frustrated with the government’s zero-Covid approach, incredible videos emerged on social media of people taking to the streets,Read More
After Aaftab ‘confession’ in lie test, cops to follow up with narco analysis today | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: During his polygraph test at the forensic lab in northwest Delhi’s Rohini, Aaftab Poonawala reportedly confessed to killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar and dismembering her body. Armed with findings of the lie detector test, forensic officials will now conduct a narco analysis at a hospital on Thursday. Sources in the ForensicRead More
My comments don’t express any position on Kashmir: Lapid | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: After sparking a political row with his comments criticising ‘The Kashmir Files’ as a “propaganda” film, Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid has said he stands by everything he said because “in countries that are increasingly losing the ability to speak the truth, someone needs to speak up”. At the closing ceremony of theRead More
Microsoft Designer is almost a masterpiece, already
[ad_1] The upcoming Microsoft Designer is a visual art design tool that you simply must try for yourself. It’s simply one of the best consumer apps Microsoft has ever made, following in the footsteps of Clipchamp. Why use Designer? Two reasons: AI art and templates. In Designer, you can combine apparently unlimited amounts of AIRead More
Opinion | How to make sure the U.S.’s new policy in Venezuela gets results
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment Two hard facts set the terms for the future of U.S. policy in Venezuela. First, the regime in Caracas is one of the most repressive and destabilizing on the planet. There are 277 political prisoners, according to ForoPenal, a Venezuelan nongovernmental organization. Torture is systematic and responsibility for itRead More
Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 LIVE Updates: 89 seats vote in first phase today
[ad_1] THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 01, 2022, 03:54:44 IST Gujarat goes to the polls in the first of two phases on Thursday, with 2.3 crore voters getting to pick from among 788 candidates across 89 seats. The voting will begin at 8am and conclude at 5pm. Stay with TOI for all updatesRead LessRead More
FIFA World Cup: Mexico exit on goal difference after late fight for survival | Football News
[ad_1] LUSAIL: Mexico scored twice in five second-half minutes in a thrilling last-ditch effort to stay in the World Cup on Wednesday, beating Saudi Arabia 2-1 but agonisingly missing out on the last 16 on goal difference. Goals from Henry Martin and Luis Chavez soon after the interval catapulted Mexico back into contention, but aRead More
FIFA World Cup 2022 | Mexico beat Saudi Arabia but miss out on last 16
[ad_1] Saudi Arabia’s Ali Al-Hassan drives the ball past Mexico’s Edson Alvarez during the World Cup group C soccer match at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar on November 30. | Photo Credit: AP Mexico beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 in World Cup Group C on Wednesday but fell agonisingly short of reaching the last 16Read More
Cellphones Of 3 Including AAP MLA Stolen During Party’s Roadshow In Delhi
[ad_1] The mobile phones of AAP MLA and two others were stolen during a roadshow of CM Arvind Kejriwal. (File) New Delhi: The mobile phones of AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi and two others were stolen during a roadshow of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in north Delhi’s Malka Ganj area on Wednesday, police said. DeputyRead More
Terror Group ISIS Says Its Leader Killed In Battle, Names New Chief
[ad_1] Hashimi, an Iraqi, was killed “in combat with enemies of God”. (Representational) Beirut, Lebanon: The Islamic State jihadist group said Wednesday that its leader Abu Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi has been killed in battle and announced a replacement. A spokesman for the group said Hashimi, an Iraqi, was killed “in combat with enemies of God”,Read More
FIFA World Cup: Argentina outclass Poland despite Lionel Messi penalty miss to advance | Football News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi‘s Argentina registered an impressive 2-0 win over Poland in their final World Cup Group C match at Stadium 974 in Doha on Wednesday to advance to the knockout stage where they will face Australia. The match saw skipper Lionel Messi missing a first half penalty but goals from Alexis MacRead More
San Francisco to allow police 'killer robots'
[ad_1] The measure permits police to deploy robots equipped with explosives in extreme circumstances. [ad_2] Source link
Iranian Killed For Celebrating FIFA World Cup Loss to United States: Rights Groups
[ad_1] An Iranian man was shot dead by the security forces after celebrating when the United States eliminated his country’s national team from the World Cup, rights groups said on Wednesday. Iran was knocked out of the World Cup by the United States in Qatar on Tuesday night, drawing a mixed response from pro- andRead More
Jim Obergefell: The man who helped legalise same-sex marriage
[ad_1] On Tuesday, the US Senate took a further step and voted to shore-up same-sex, as well as interracial, marital rights in federal law. The bill, named Respect for Marriage Act, now goes to the US House of Representatives and, with Democrats in full control of Washington until January, is virtually assured of passage intoRead More
“The Eternal Daughter,” Reviewed: A Tour de Force for Tilda Swinton
[ad_1] My favorite dual role in movies—other than Charlie Chaplin’s, in “The Great Dictator,” of course—is the mother and daughter played by Frances Farmer, in Howard Hawks’s “Come and Get It.” I’m reminded of this by Tilda Swinton’s spectacular achievement as mother and child, in Joanna Hogg’s new film, “The Eternal Daughter” (opening Friday inRead More
Rajasthan Man Kills Wife To Get Rs 1.90 Crore Insurance Amount: Cops
[ad_1] The accused husband hired a history-sheeter to kill his wife, police said. (Representational) Jaipur: A man got his wife killed to get an insurance amount of Rs 1.90 crore allegedly by hiring a history-sheeter who with others rammed their car into a motorcycle she was riding on, police said here on Wednesday. Shalu alongRead More
Argentina, Poland Progress To World Cup Last 16; Mexico, Saudi Arabia Bow Out
[ad_1] Lionel Messi had a penalty saved but Argentina still advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup as Group C winners after a 2-0 victory over Poland on Wednesday. Poland also went through as runners-up although a 2-1 win for Mexico over Saudi Arabia in the group’s other game meant Czeslaw Michniewicz’s sideRead More
The PM says India’s G20 presidency will reflect its tradition of seeking harmony between all
[ad_1] Today, India commences its G20 presidency. The previous 17 presidencies of the G20 delivered significant results: Ensuring macro-economic stability, rationalising international taxation, relieving debt-burden of countries, among many other outcomes. We will benefit from these achievements, and build further upon them. However, as India assumes this important mantle, I ask myself – can theRead More
FIFA World Cup 2022 | Argentina beat Poland 2-0 to set up last 16 clash with Australia
[ad_1] Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Poland’s forward Robert Lewandowski fight for the ball during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group C football match at Stadium 974 in Doha on November 30. | Photo Credit: AFP Lionel Messi’s Argentina beat Poland 2-0 in their final World Cup Group C match at Stadium 974 in Doha onRead More
Lionel Messi and Argentina advance at the World Cup : NPR
[ad_1] Argentina’s Lionel Messi smiles during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Argentina in Doha, Qatar, on Wednesday. Ariel Schalit/AP hide caption toggle caption Ariel Schalit/AP Argentina’s Lionel Messi smiles during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Argentina in Doha, Qatar, on Wednesday. Ariel Schalit/AP DOHA, QatarRead More
49 luxury gift ideas for Christmas presents in 2022
[ad_1] It’s undeniable that a truly thoughtful gift is one of the most straightforward ways to let someone know how important they are to you, and how much you appreciate them in your life. While it doesn’t always have to be something super pricey, splurge gifts are splurges for a reason. They’re usually high-quality, uniqueRead More
Where Did Earth’s Oxygen Come From? Scientists Hint At An Unexpected Source
[ad_1] The amount of oxygen in the Earths atmosphere makes it a habitable planet. (Representational) Michigan: The amount of oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere makes it a habitable planet. Twenty-one per cent of the atmosphere consists of this life-giving element. But in the deep past — as far back as the Neoarchean era 2.8 toRead More
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
[ad_1] Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie has died at the age of 79, her family has said. | Photo Credit: Reuters Christine McVie, the British-born Fleetwood Mac vocalist, songwriter and keyboard player whose cool, soulful contralto helped define such classics as You Make Loving Fun, Everywhere and Don’t Stop, died Wednesday at age 79. Her deathRead More
India wants G20 focus on climate finance, startups | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The government is seeking to bring climate finance, disaster risk reduction and startups to the forefront of the G20 agenda as India begins its presidency of the group of the world’s richest countries on Thursday, aiming to showcase its achievements and offer solutions around digital payments and e-services to position them asRead More
Don’t fret, those leaked M2 Max Geekbench scores are exactly what we expect
[ad_1] The first leaked CPU benchmark score for the M2 Max processor is out, and it seems… fine. Entirely reasonable, in fact. If you were to look at the performance jump from the M1 to the M2, and apply that same relative to the M1 Max, you’d be in the ballpark. First posted by @VNchocoTacoRead More
Hakeem Jeffries elected to lead House Democrats after Nancy Pelosi
[ad_1] Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., joined by Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., and Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., speaks to reporters after they were elected by House Democrats to form the new leadership. | Photo Credit: AP Emboldened House Democrats ushered in a new generation of leaders on November 30 with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected to beRead More
Drugs Worth Rs 500 Crore Seized During Raids At Factory Near Gujarat’s Vadodara
[ad_1] Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad raided a factory on the outskirts of Vadodara. (Representational) Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad or ATS has raided a manufacturing unit on the outskirts of Vadodara city and seized a huge cache of the banned MD drug worth around Rs 500 crore, an ATS official said today. During the raid atRead More
Opinion | Why Republicans won’t condemn Trump
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment Do you think Republicans should break decisively with Donald Trump over his dinner with a white-supremacist antisemite? So do I. But there are deep structural reasons for what many of us see as the moral rot inside the GOP. Let’s call it the Trump Vicious Cycle — vicious beingRead More
AAP MCD candidate booked under Arms Act
[ad_1] The police on Wednesday said it has registered a case under the Arms Act against Joginder Singh, Aam Aadmi Party’s candidate for the civic polls from Swaroop Nagar ward, for allegedly brandishing a pistol. An officer said the police took suo motu cognisance of a viral video allegedly showing Mr. Singh, in a yellowRead More
Google Moves to Block Invasive Spanish Spyware Framework
[ad_1] The commercial spyware industry has increasingly come under fire for selling powerful surveillance tools to anyone who can pay, from governments to criminals around the world. Across the European Union, details of how spyware has been used to target activists, opposition leaders, lawyers, and journalists in multiple countries have recently touched off scandals andRead More
Do COVID Protests in China Pose a Threat to Xi Jinping?
[ad_1] Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter of the best New Yorker podcasts. Anger over China’s “Zero COVID” policy erupted in protests this week. It’s a startling and nearlyRead More
FIFA World Cup 2022 Tunisia vs France, Australia vs Denmark Live Score: Offside Flag Denies Tunisia Opener vs France; Australia 0-0 Denmark
[ad_1] FIFA World Cup 2022 Live, Tunisia vs France, Australia vs Denmark: France are in Round of 16.© AFP FIFA World Cup 2022, Tunisia vs France, Australia vs Denmark Live: Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand admitted on Tuesday that “emotions are very, very high” for their must-win World Cup clash against a dogged Australia. WithRead More
GM crops | Supreme Court worried over effect on livelihood of women farm labourers
[ad_1] Advocate Prashant Bhushan, for activist Aruna Rodrigues, submitted that India has 5,477 varieties of mustard, which would be at risk. File | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed concern about the plight of thousands of women agricultural labourers in rural areas, traditionally engaged in de-weeding, who will be part of theRead More
AAP takes to the streets, spells out MCD plans with nukkad nataks
[ad_1] A street play troupe campaigning for the Aam Aadmi Party at Karol Bagh on Tuesday, ahead of the MCD elections. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR New Delhi A crowd of shoppers thronged the Karol Bagh market on a busy Tuesday to watch six college students, whose T-shirts read “MCD mein bhi Kejriwal” andRead More