Gabon swears in former military chief as president, signalling return to constitutional order (Photo: AP) Gen Brice Oligui Nguema was sworn in as the fourth president of the Republic of Gabon on Saturday, signalling a return to constitutional order in the country after nearly two years of political transition following the 2023 military coup in […]
Grand Slam Track: A new league that wants to save athletics (Credits: X/@MJGold) US sprinter Michael Johnson spent his career breaking records, but even at his peak he realized track and field was broken. Now, with his new venture Grand Slam Track, the 57-year-old is determined to fix it.Despite producing global superstars and spectacular performances, […]
Prince Harry, who stepped down from his duties as a senior member of the British royal family and moved to the United States in 2020, expressed his desire for reconciliation with the Royal Family in a BBC interview, following his disappointment over losing a legal challenge regarding his UK security arrangements.Prince Harry revealed that his […]
Image credit: ASU’s website The TOI correspondent from Washington: A top US scientist of Indian-origin resigned as the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), whose $ 9 billion budget funds life-changing research in America, amid allegations that the MAGA-infused Trump administration is gutting science and research in the country. Sethuraman Panchanathan, an alumnus of […]
Abuse survivors demand next pope enact zero-tolerance policy, identify cardinals with poor records A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse demanded Wednesday that cardinals entering the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis pick a pope who will adopt a universal zero-tolerance policy for abuse and himself has a clean record handling cases. […]
There’s a maxim that goes: Once you go woke, you go broke. The opposite is also true — go unwoke, go unbroke. And while the main story of the last Canadian election was that the Liberals managed to win after dropping Justin Trudeau like a stale waffle, the tangent that matters most for New Delhi […]
Immigrants who came to the Texas Panhandle to work legally have been told they must leave (Credits: AP) The truck driver is cutting his lawn on a windy afternoon, in a town so quiet you can take afternoon walks down the middle of Main Street. Kevenson Jean is leaving the next day for another long […]
Indian origin UK MP Priti Patel (File Image) Indian-origin United Kingdom MP Priti Patel on Wednesday called the Pahalgam attack an “act of terrorism” and said that the UK must always stand with “friend” India during a difficult time. While speaking at the Parliament, Patel recalled the India-UK strategic relationship from the New Delhi declaration […]
(Photo: FB/ Ottawa Indo-Canadians Association) A 21-year-old Indian student from Dera Bassi, Punjab, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a beach in Ottawa, Canada.The deceased, identified as Vanshika Saini, was the daughter of Davinder Saini, an aide to AAP MLA Kuljit Singh Randhawa, and had been studying in Ottawa for the past two and […]
Italy bank merger wave heats up as Mediobanca eyes Banca Generali ROME: Italian bank Mediobanca, itself battling to fend off a hostile takeover by a rival, announced on Monday a 6.3 billion euro ($7.2 billion) bid to buy wealth management firm Banca Generali.Mediobanca is planning to use its 13.1 percent stake in Italy’s largest insurance […]
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