Trump elevates hardline immigration adviser Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, raising concerns over his views on India and H-1B visas TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday promoted as White House chief of Staff Stephen Miller, a foreign policy hawk with hardline views on the H-1B visa program who…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention in the state’s long-standing dispute with neighbouring Karnataka over the sharing of Cauvery river water.In a letter dated November 6, Vijay urged PM Modi to ensure that Karnataka’s proposed Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery river does not receive…
New Zealand’s Mitchell Santner, left, and Jacob Duffy (Image: AP) India continued their dominance over New Zealand, leaving the hosts staring at an unwanted piece of history after a four-run victory via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in the second ODI in Wellington on Saturday. The defeat not only handed India a 2-0 lead in the…
NEW DELHI: Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh has been barred from performing four of his songs, including “Patiala Peg”, at his November 15 concert in Indore, with authorities citing the alleged promotion of liquor and violence and its possible impact on children, officials said on Saturday.Other songs covered by the restriction are “5 Tara Theke”, “Jeb…
Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes (Instagram) Brittany Mahomes was not willing to stay silent after a costly officiating decision hurt the Kansas City Chiefs, but her criticism has not convinced everyone. Former Cincinnati Bengals star Chad Johnson has offered a very different take on the controversial call that wiped out Patrick Mahomes‘ potential game-winning touchdown…
The neatly arranged cushions and colourful throws can make a hotel bed look inviting, but they may not receive the same washing frequency as bedsheets and pillowcases. Since guests often place them on chairs, floors or directly against their faces, they can collect dust, body oils and other dirt. Consider removing decorative cushions and throws…
Mars could soon become the destination for a spacecraft powered by nuclear energy, as the United States prepares to take its deep-space ambitions beyond conventional rocket technology.President Donald Trump has announced that Nasa will launch its first-ever nuclear-powered spacecraft to the Red Planet within the next two years, marking a major step in America’s push…
A tea stall at a market in Houthi-controlled Sanaa in Yemen (File photo/ AP) At least 22 people were killed and 30 others wounded in airstrikes on a village near Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, according to the Houthi-run health ministry. The latest attack takes the reported death toll from two separate strikes in the…
The annual celebration marks the return of Lord Ram to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana. (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Ayodhya bathed in the glow of millions of earthen lamps on Saturday as the city celebrated the 10th edition of its grand Deepotsav festival along the banks of the Saryu River.Lakhs of diyas illuminated Ram Ki Paidi…
File photo: Iranian missiles are displayed next to a banner with a picture of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran (Reuters). Iran on Saturday said it has lifted restrictions on the range of its missiles and will demonstrate its ability to strike adversaries at unexpected locations, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
