Australia were beaten inside four days on Sunday after Bangladesh dominated the first Test A home series against Bangladesh was expected to give Australia a chance to shake off the rust and begin a busy year of Test cricket. Instead, the nine-wicket defeat in Darwin has left the top-ranked side facing questions about its batting…
Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) SuBastian is deployed from the research vessel Falkor (too) in the South Atlantic during the expedition. Image Credit: Alex Ingle / Schmidt Ocean Institute An international team of marine scientists has discovered 31 new species in the ocean’s vast midwater zone during an expedition in the tropical South Atlantic off the…
You wake up with steadier energy than most people around you today, Taurus. There’s a clear, cheerful note in the air, and you’ll feel it in small ways, while getting ready on time, while finishing a pending task, while speaking with more confidence than usual. The Moon helps your daily routine, and Jupiter adds a…
New Delhi: A routine investigation for a life-threatening heart condition led doctors at a Delhi hospital to uncover another serious illness in a 64-year-old man — a cricket-ball-sized cancerous tumour in his left kidney.Doctors treated his torn aorta — the body’s main artery — a severely leaking aortic valve and kidney cancer during a single…
BMC chief Ashwini Bhide inspects some hawkers’ licences on Monday Mumbai: Days after corporators from across party lines criticised BMC for cracking down on licensed hawkers with identity cards bearing QR codes during its ongoing anti-encroachment drive, civic commissioner Ashwini Bhide said licensed hawkers could conduct business on footpaths, but their activities should not obstruct…
Bengaluru: Founders of only two of India’s 20 most-funded space-tech startups own more than half their companies, while founders of two others hold less than 10%, an analysis of ownership data shows.Data compiled by market intelligence firm Tracxn exclusively for TOI shows that across the 20 companies, founders own an average 30.9% of the equity,…
A representative image shows the Madras High Court building with a judge’s gavel in the foreground, symbolizing legal proceedings and judiciary decisions in Chennai, India. Chennai: Madras high court has upheld the three-year sentence imposed on four people, including the son of deceased former DMK minister P M Senguttuvan, in a disproportionate assets case.Senguttuvan served…
Hyderabad: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner at Bismillah Colony in Shaheen Nagar late on Sunday night.Balapur police said that by the time they reached the spot, the victim’s body had been stuffed in a gunny bag. The victim was identified as Rehana Begum, a native of Bihar. Police suspect the…
Gurgaon: A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) member posted with the 25th Battalion in Ghitorni suffered fractures in both bones of his left leg after a taxi travelling on the wrong side of the road hit his motorcycle near Aya Nagar border on Aug 4 and fled.The victim, Jitendra Kumar, registered a case against the driver…
Kolkata: The deletion of parents’ names from the voter list during SIR cannot be taken into consideration while deciding a candidate’s eligibility for an Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certificate, Calcutta High Court said on Monday and directed North 24 Parganas administration to urgently consider the application of a 22-year-old MBBS aspirant.Within hours of the HC…
