When a student from Maharashtra applying for a US F-1 visa walked in for her interview, she didn’t expect her Reddit activity to come under scrutiny. She listed all other social media accounts, barring Reddit, where users mostly post anonymously. The student, who is facing visa scrutiny for not sharing her Reddit account, shared her…
For 66 years, India has harboured China’s greatest ideological threat—the Dalai Lama. Yet despite hosting the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader since 1959, New Delhi has consistently refrained from wielding this powerful diplomatic weapon against Beijing’s aggression. When Jawaharlal Nehru granted asylum to the Dalai Lama following China’s brutal suppression of the Lhasa uprising, it wasn’t…
Unidentified flying objects (UFOs) continue to capture public imagination and spark conspiracy theories, viral videos and a growing belief in extraterrestrial visitors. From sightings in remote deserts to leaked military footage, many see these phenomena as proof that intelligent life is already among us. But not everyone agrees. Joseph Gutheinz, a former senior special agent…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli etched his name in the record books once again, notching up his 63rd IPL fifty during the 2025 clash against Lucknow Super Giants. With this knock, he overtook David Warner to become the player with the most half-centuries in IPL history, while his wife Anushka Sharma proudly cheered him on from…
LSG owner Sanjiv Goneka can’t hide disappointment after Rishabh Pant fails again. Rishabh Pant’s dismal Indian Premier League (IPL) season continued as the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain scored a 17-ball 18 against Punjab Kings at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Sunday.LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka couldn’t hide his disappointment after Rishabh Pant’s failure and…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: After his record-breaking heroics in the previous game, Rajasthan Royals‘ teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi had a forgettable outing against Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2025 clash at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday.The 14-year-old from Samastipur, Bihar — who took the cricketing world by storm with…
Representative Image (TOI) SYDNEY: Whether or not we’re alone in the universe is one of the biggest questions in science. A recent study, led by astrophysicist Nikku Madhusudhan at the University of Cambridge, suggests the answer might be no. Based on observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the study points to alien life on…
Neela Rajendra, who used to be the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) officer at Nasa’s jet propulsion laboratory, has been fired. The firing follows Nasa changing her designation to the “Head of Office of Team Excellence and Employee Success” in an apparent attempt to shield her from President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting DEI initiatives….
NEW DELHI: England’s explosive top order batter Will Jacks, who made his presence felt with a blistering 41-ball century for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2024, will now play for Mumbai Indians in the next season.From his base price of Rs 2 crore, Jacks fetched a hefty Rs 5.25 crore bid…
