NEW DELHI: While rejecting the US Trade Representative’s claims for section 301 investigations against India, govt has said that concerns should be addressed bilaterally, when negotiations for a trade agreement are underway, and not through unilateral measures.After the setback on reciprocal tariffs in the Supreme Court, the Trump administration had initiated two section 301 probes…
The White House on Wednesday clarified that the United States has not formally sought an extension of the ongoing ceasefire with Iran, even as diplomatic engagements between the two sides continue.Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed media reports suggesting otherwise. “Bad reporting this morning that we had formally requested an extension of the ceasefire. That is…
LONDON: Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi has applied to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in France for an injunction to prevent his removal to India.A Crown Prosecution Service spokesman told TOI: “Nirav Modi is due to be removed but he has lodged a rule 39 application to stay his removal to the ECtHR. We…
In the world of celebrity gossip, nothing happens by accident. Stefon Diggs just posted a photo of himself wearing a blue-and-red jacket, baggy jeans, and Timberland boots. On the surface, it looks like a normal “outfit photo.” However, the caption is what has everyone talking.While Stefon Diggs doesn’t name anyone, most fans believe this is…
Patna: It’s rare and historic that top leaders of two political parties with different ideologies strongly back a person for the chief minister’s post in Bihar, former minister and six-time MLA Shakuni Choudhary said after his son Samrat Choudhary took the oath of office as state CM on Wednesday.“Jo mehnat karega wahi aage badhega (one…
R Vaishali (Photo by Michal Walusza) NEW DELHI: History was created on the Mediterranean shores as Vaishali Rameshbabu clinched the 2026 Women’s Candidates Tournament on Wednesday, earning the right to challenge China’s reigning champion Ju Wenjun for the Women’s World Chess Championship crown later this year.Going into the final round, Vaishali’s fate wasn’t entirely in…
Tailgating likely banned at key US World Cup venues as organisers prioritise security and control/ AI Image For many people travelling to the United States for the World Cup, the idea of an American matchday arrives already formed, shaped as much by familiarity as by experience. It leans into a well-worn Hollywood image: hot dogs…
Velumani picked up a staff and briefly demonstrated his silambam skills, delighting the crowd COIMBATORE: Former AIADMK minister and Thondamuthur constituency candidate S P Velumani performed silambam, a traditional martial art, during his campaign at Kuniyamuthur here on Wednesday.Velumani campaigned in several parts of his constituency. When he arrived at Idayarpalayam near Kuniyamuthur, he received…
China is one more step closer to clean energy after developing a 100,000-tonne green methanol project within its northeastern region. The project has been developed in Liaoning province and is just the first step of an even bigger green fuel plan that has been devised to reduce carbon footprints and encourage sustainable energy consumption. The…
Hyderabad: Jeh Aerospace has inked a long-term agreement with French aerospace and transportation major Liebherr-Aerospace to manufacture and supply high-precision landing gear components for high-rate commercial single-aisle aircraft.As part of the agreement, Jeh Aerospace will produce these components at its Hyderabad facility, which will now become a part of Liebherr-Aerospace’s global industrial network. The deal…