Fr Pimenta Pereira with Pope John Paul II in 2002 Panaji: Cabo Verde’s dream World Cup debut is being cheered across the world. But tremors felt some thousands of miles east had a different echo altogether — a strange umbilical cord joining two former Portuguese colonies through its love for football, music, and saudade, that…
Pilots and air traffic controllers use standard phraseology for communication, pilots have to mandatorily clear radio telephony exams Mumbai: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has constituted a three-member committee to examine complaints regarding alleged out-of-syllabus questions in the Radio Telephony Restricted (RTR) examination conducted on May 20, reviving a long-running debate within the…
Priyanka Chopra will soon be seen on the big screen in ‘Varanasi’, one of India’s biggest and most expensive films. While gearing up for its release, the actress, in her latest interview, spilled the beans about her upcoming work projects, including her international ventures. While the star is expected to soon begin work on her…
The problem of how life evolved on Earth has intrigued the minds of many great scientists for centuries. Now, according to an exciting study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), scientists from Harvard University may be a step closer to figuring out how life on Earth was formed. Using their…
New Delhi: In a quick turnaround after TOI highlighted concerns over English-medium sections being discontinued in Classes XI and XII in Delhi govt schools, a govt school in Seelampur has introduced an English-medium Class XI section, with nearly 50 students enrolling within days.The development has come as a relief to students who had been demanding…
“Zero tolerance should not be confined to criminals alone. It should also extend to public officials whose negligence, inaction or failure to perform their duties creates conditions that allow crime to flourish”(Drop Cap)“Zero tolerance against crime” has become a popular slogan in contemporary policing across the country. Citizens naturally expect the state to act firmly…
CHENNAI: ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay-led TVK has emerged as a major political force in Tamil Nadu, reshaping the state’s political landscape in the 2026 Assembly elections. TVK achieved what other political scions had failed to do by emerging as the third pole in Tamil politics, with its gains coming largely at the DMK’s expense and causing some…
Police believe the driver lost control of the car which led to the accident Gurgaon: A woman died and four members of her family were injured after the car they were travelling in rammed a parked trailer on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Nuh on Thursday.No complaint has been filed in the matter yet, an officer…
Bhubaneswar, July 1 (IANS) The Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved 12 key proposals, including the landmark new scheme “Gyanodaya – Prosperity through Education” scheme, aiming to ensure free education for students from Kindergarten (KG) to Postgraduate (PG) level. Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved 12 key proposals, including the landmark new scheme “Gyanodaya –…
India have been slotted into group A of Division 1 for ASEAN Cup and will face hosts Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia in the group stage Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will withdraw from the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup if it’s not allowed to field a reserve side, since the main team will feature…
