Shame is one of the oldest tools for keeping people quiet. Make someone feel embarrassed enough about who they are, and you can often stop them from speaking up or standing their ground. Melinda French Gates, a philanthropist who has spent years working on women’s health around the world, points to one place she believes…
Tiruchuli in Virudhunagar district is considered the political home turf of senior DMK leader Thangam Thennarasu. In the 2021 Assembly elections, DMK’s Thangam Thennarasu won with 1,02,225 votes, defeating AIADMK’s S. Rajasekar by a margin of 60,992 votes. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Thangam Thennarasu of the DMK won with 89,927 votes, defeating AIADMK’s K….
Iran rejects ceasefire: Iran rejected Donald Trump’s proposal, citing pre-negotiation violations and asserting its right to uranium enrichment. Turnout strong across states: As of 5 pm, voter turnout stands at 84.42% in Assam, 75.01% in Kerala, and 86.92% in Puducherry, indicating strong participation in the Assembly elections. Congress quits Baramati: The Congress exited the race…
Owner shares rental income Goa’s property market is often linked to holiday homes and rental income. But how much can a property actually make when it is used as a short-term stay? Indian founder and investor Akshat Shrivastava has shared the numbers from his own experience, offering a look at the rental income generated by…
NAGPUR: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder and activist Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday ruled out entering electoral politics, saying citizens should not be compelled to contest elections just to demand their basic rights.Addressing a press conference ahead of a major nationwide demonstration, Dipke criticised the Centre for failing to engage with the country’s youth in the…
An American couple’s travel budget has kicked off a massive debate on social media after dropping a major financial confession. The Chicago couple named Alex and Amelia (@checkedouttocheckin) claim to have spent around ₹10 lakh (around $10,605) on a one-month vacation across India.Because India is practically legendary for being one of the most budget-friendly destinations…
Dell CEO Michael Dell has donated $750 million to the University of Texas at Austin, marking one of the largest donations ever made to a public university in the United States. The gift will help fund a new healthcare and research campus, including what the university describes as the country’s first artificial intelligence-native hospital. The…
Shubman Gill during the nets session. (TOI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Moments after Mohammed Siraj marked his run-up to commence Day 3 proceedings at the Nondescript Cricket Club, Shubman Gill put on his training gear and went to the nets. Net bowlers and coaches Gautam Gambhir, Morne Morkel, Sairaj Bahutale and Sitanshu Kotak accompanied the…
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project, one of the world’s largest urban regeneration programmes, presents a “massive execution challenge” for the Adani Group as it seeks to rehabilitate more than one million residents and build over 125,000 housing units over the next seven to eight years, ANI reported citing an HSBC Global Investment Research report.In a report…
A Class 5 student allegedly mixed urine in water bottles for two female classmates (Representative image) GUNA: A Class 5 student at a government-run primary school in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna allegedly mixed urine in a water bottle and made two female classmates drink it, following which the girls complained to the school principal, an official…