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How Bihar’s poll defeat has shaken the Lalu Yadav family (Credits: Times Content) PATNA: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) was still reeling from its crushing electoral defeat when an even more disruptive shockwave tore through Bihar’s most powerful political dynasty. Rohini Acharya once celebrated as the embodiment of the Yadav family’s loyalty and sacrifice, who…
Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) NEW DELHI: Mohammed Shami carries the air of a man who has endured one too many swings of misfortune in his life. At 35, he is certainly not getting younger. Ajit Agarkar, the chief selector, has in many words made it clear that they are looking beyond Shami.But the Bengal…
US Government shutdown affects air travellers. John Denver once sang, “I’m leaving on a jet plane.” In 2025, it’s more like, “I’m staying home because the FAA said no planes.” As the longest government shutdown in US history stretches into its second month, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered airlines to cut 10% of…
The US President Donald Trump on Thursday again credited himself for India-Pakistan truce, claiming, this time, that he gave a 350% tariff threat to both the nations. He went on to claim that his efforts averted a nuclear war between the two nations. “India and Pakistan were going to go at it with nuclear weapons….
MUMBAI: Warning that governance lapses-not a lack of knowledge-lie at the heart of many financial failures, RBI deputy governor J Swaminathan said institutions often ignore red flags because incentives discourage speaking up, allowing risks to fester until they erupt into crises.Delivering the keynote address at the 3rd International Finance and Accounting Conference (IFAC) at the…
Hailee Steinfeld is giving fans another small peek into her pregnancy and this time, it comes through a cozy holiday recap. The actress, who is expecting her first child with husband Josh Allen, shared a few new photos in a recent Substack newsletter, including a subtle baby bump moment and an adorable baby onesie that…
An intriguing number puzzle is making waves on X, inviting challenge-seekers to identify a missing digit from a handwritten list ranging from 1 to 100. Shared by the ever-creative @elonmuskelry, this straightforward yet thought-provoking exercise underscores our instinct to find patterns amidst chaos. A fun new challenge is making rounds on X, and people can’t…
Phoebe Gates, the daughter of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and philanthropist Melinda French Gates is building her AI shopping startup Phia with one rule that her last name stays out of the pitch deck. As reported by Fortune, speaking on a latest podcast episode Phoebe mentioned that she is determined to prove that her fashion…
Cats are known for their playful antics, graceful movements, and expressive faces, but one feature often overlooked is their whiskers. Far from being mere decorative hairs, whiskers are highly sensitive tactile tools that allow cats to explore their environment, judge distances, and communicate their emotions. Many pet owners, thinking whiskers are like regular fur, may…
Shreyas Iyer in Australia (PTI Photo) India batter Shreyas Iyer recently spoke about the serious spleen injury he suffered during the third ODI against Australia. He said he did not understand how bad the injury was at first. The realisation came only after he was taken to the hospital. He described the pain as “excruciatingly…
