TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that Iran is “in a state of collapse” and is urgently pleading with Washington to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, projecting an image of a weakened adversary desperately seeking relief. But developments on the ground suggest a far more complex reality: a hardened maritime … Read more
CHENNAI: Not all who contest elections win, former judge of Madras high court Justice N Kirubakaran said, while cautioning that children and young followers of political parties, particularly actor Vijay’s TVK, must develop the mental maturity to accept defeat if results do not go in their favour.He suggested that before the commencement of vote counting, … Read more
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman is training as a death doula. This role supports individuals at the end of life, offering emotional and practical comfort. Kidman’s decision stems from her personal experience with her mother’s recent passing. She felt a need for someone to be present during difficult final moments. It’s not every day that a … Read more
(AI image for representational purpose) COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation has submitted a request for proposal (RfP) for establishing a food court on the DB Road in RS Puram, under the public-private partnership (PPP) mode. The project, estimated at Rs 6.5 crore, is awaiting approval of the Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA).In the current … Read more
Argentina’s Vice President Victoria Villarruel Tensions over the Falkland Islands have intensified after Argentina’s Vice President Victoria Villarruel said residents of the disputed territory should “go back to England”.Her remarks came in the wake of a leaked Pentagon memo suggesting the United States could reconsider its stance on Britain’s claim to the islands. Pentagon memo … Read more
Struggling with heartburn despite taking antacids regularly? Well, then it’s time to look a little deeper. Persistent acid reflux, even after gulping all those antacids, is a red flag worth investigating. Dr Saurabh Sethi, a leading California-based gastroenterologist trained at Harvard and Stanford, has explained the hidden culprits behind this condition. “In clinic, I often … Read more
CCTV footage of Mira Road attacker NEW DELHI: “I’m going to die! I’m going to die! Please save me!” Caught between life and death, Rajesh Mishra cried out over the phone, his voice strained, as an attacker kept flailing a knife at him.Rajesh Mishra, a supervisor, was trying to reach out to Subroto Sen, a … Read more
Shriya Tiwari currently essaying the role of Saloni Virani in the second season of the popular television show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi featuring Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay as Tulsi and Mihir Virani is enjoying being part of ‘saas-bahu’ genre.She says, “Kyunki… is iconic because of its relatable, dramatic portrayal of a Gujarati … Read more
Al Pacino and Noor Alfallah’s dinner outing in Beverly Hills took a tense turn on camera. After a seemingly pleasant meal, Pacino swiftly pulled his phone away when Alfallah attempted to view it, leading to her visible frustration and a muttered comment about respect. The couple, who share a young son, departed together following the … Read more
File Pic: Sri Lanka players (AP Photo) Sri Lanka’s cricket administration was plunged into fresh uncertainty on Tuesday after the executive committee of Sri Lanka Cricket stepped down following government pressure to make way for a new leadership structure.According to officials, SLC president Shammi Silva convened a special meeting to announce the resignation of the … Read more