NEW DELHI: Venezuelan vice president Delcy Rodriguez arrived in India on Wednesday on a five-day visit to expand energy cooperation, as New Delhi seeks to diversify its crude oil procurement amid supply disruptions from the West Asia crisis.Besides energy, the two sides are also set to explore ways to shore up cooperation in areas of…
The Amazon Rainforest is one of the most fascinating and mystical places on earth hiding many rare species, including snakes. The largest tropical rainforest on the planet, stretching across nine South American countries is a biodiversity hub where snakes are its most curious residents. Some of the species have evolved to thrive in the rainforest…
A proposed change to US student visa rules could make it much harder for international graduates, especially Indians, to stay and work in America after completing their studies, according to Danielle Goldman, CEO and co-founder of Build. Goldman warned that the proposal could worsen labour shortages in key sectors such as AI, technology and engineering…
The rupee weakened for a second straight session on Wednesday, falling 40 paise to close at 95.76 against the US dollar amid concerns over proposed US tariffs, rising crude oil prices, persistent foreign fund outflows and escalating geopolitical tensions, PTI reported.Forex traders said investor sentiment came under pressure after the Office of the United States…
Suryakumar Yadav (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) is set to get in a huddle to discuss Suryakumar Yadav’s future in the T20I team. TOI understands that there’s a strong possibility that the current T20 captain, who led the team to successfully defend the T20 title in March, may not be…
The legal proceedings in the alleged Rs 200-crore money laundering case involving actress Jacqueline Fernandez and alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar moved a step forward on Wednesday after a Delhi court formally framed charges against them and several other accused.Additional Sessions Judge Prashant Sharma framed charges against Chandrashekar, Jacqueline Fernandez, and 15 others in the Enforcement…
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has begun the registration and choice-filling process for JoSAA Counseling 2026 on josaa.nic.in. Candidates need to do this to secure a spot in an IIT through the centralized seat allocation system. Using their application number and password, students can log in to the counselling portal. Aspirants can register until…
कोलकाता: महाराष्ट्र में एकनाथ शिंदे ने जिस तरह शिवसेना के भीतर बगावत कर सत्ता का समीकरण बदल दिया था, वैसा ही ‘शिंदे मॉडल’ अब पश्चिम बंगाल में भी देखने को मिल रहा है. तृणमूल कांग्रेस से निष्कासित विधायक ऋतब्रत बंदोपाध्याय ने 59 विधायकों के समर्थन का दावा करते हुए खुद को नेता विपक्ष के तौर…
Mamata Banerjee addresses the first protest rally since losing the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections at Esplanade, Kolkata NEW DELHI: Trinamool means “grassroots” — a name chosen by Mamata Banerjee when she founded the party in 1998 to project it as a movement powered from the ground up. But on Wednesday, the castle that Mamata…
“Toddlers are naturally egocentric,” says the doctor. While parents often worry when their toddler refuses to share toys, expecting a very young child to easily share may not match their stage of development. “True sharing skills don’t really develop until closer to age three or four,” adds Dr. Tanya. The pediatrician’s message for parents is…
