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A positive team culture rests on respect, equality
CCI's \"guidelines\" on player conduct during tours is not a polite suggestion but a sharp warning. In one bold stroke, it has downsized the inflated egos of top stars.
Trump Tells Davos: Make Your Products in the US or Pay Tariffs
President Donald Trump used an address on Thursday to the World Economic Forum to promise global elites lower taxes if they bring manufacturing to the US and threatened to impose tariffs if they don't.
CCPA Issues Notices to Ola, Uber on Differential Pricing
The Notices to the Ride-Hailing Platforms Came After Consumer Complaints and Viral Social Media Posts
Abhishek's attack mode sets him apart
At a time when six-hitting has ceased to evoke the spectacular anymore, Abhishek Sharma's bellicose innings at Eden Gardens on Wednesday offers a fresh perspective to the nouveau concept of batters 'expressing' themselves.
Netaji's legacy inspiration for achieving Viksit Bharat: Modi
Unity among people is as significant in pursuit of \"Viksit Bharat\" (developed India) today, as it was during the fight for \"Swaraj\" (self-rule) during the freedom struggle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, as he cautioned people to stay vigilant against those seeking to weaken the country and break its unity.
Swinging Keys unlocks first Aus Open final spot, faces Sabalenka
Aggressive American beats in-form Swiatek 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) in an epic semi-final in which she kept at it
Principals and Teachers Oppose State Board's Copy-Free Policy
In a move aimed at ensuring transparency during class 10 and 12 board exams, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has decided to appoint external staff, including examination centre directors and supervisors, for schools serving as examination centres for their own students.
Razing of 34 illegal buildings in Vasai begins
Residents say they have nowhere to go; heavy police presence deployed in area
Brand Marketing Stunts Create Noise But Little Else
In Pursuit of a Creative to Go Viral, Brands Resort to All Kinds of Gimmicks. In the Bargain, Brands Can Plunge from the Sublime to the Ridiculous
Controversial social media bill gets parl nod
Pakistan's lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a controversial bill that will give the government sweeping controls on social media, including sending users to prison for spreading disinformation.
Stalin: Advent of Iron Age from Tamil soil
The Iron Age began on Tamil soil, chief minister MK Stalin said on Thursday, offering test reports from top institutions and testimony from experts as proof to bolster a narrative that centres on the supremacy of an ancient Dravidian civilisation.
Trump: Want to Meet Putin Soon to Ensure End of Ukraine War
We really have to step up and not scale back our support for Ukraine. The frontline is moving in the wrong direction. MARK RUTTE, Nato chief
HC Tells Police To Act Against Loudspeakers
The Bombay high court on Thursday issued directions to the commissioner of police to act on complaints of violation of noise pollution norms by religious structures.
First suspected GBS patient succumbs in Pimpri-Chinchwad
A curve on the tracks was likely one of the main factors behind the freak Jalgaon train incident, as it obstructed the line of sight of one of the drivers and limited the time he had to apply emergency brakes, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday as authorities began investigating the trigger for the incident.
Why India badly needs a trauma care ministry
As we head into India's annual Budget exercise, I have a suggestion for finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Even as she balances priorities and determines who gets how much out of the growing pie of tax money, can a new ministry (or department) for trauma care be considered?
Torres Fraud: ED Conducts Searches in Mumbai, Jaipur
The city unit of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday launched an investigation into a money-laundering case linked to the multi-crore Torres Jewellery fraud, carrying out searches at several locations in Mumbai and Jaipur.
Man says he killed wife, cut, boiled body; cops scour Hyd
Nearly a week after a 35-year-old woman went missing in Hyderabad, her husband, an ex-serviceman, has claimed that he killed her, dismembered her body, boiled the parts and disposed them of in a lake at Jillelaguda on the city outskirts, police said on Thursday, adding they are to confirm the claims as no body parts have been recovered yet.
Scientific Temper, Social Benefit the Only Holy Cows
Can there be \"public science of cow sacrality\"? Veezhinathan Kamakoti, the director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, recently attempted this when he advocated cow worship based on some scientific research and considerable religious passion.
Teen Gets 52-Year Jail for Killing 3 Girls in the UK
A teenager who stabbed three young girls to death at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England has been sentenced to more than 50 years in prison.
Judge in US blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing an executive order curtailing the right to automatic birthright citizenship in the United States, calling it \"blatantly unconstitutional\".
The Health Leadership Opportunity for India
The public health ecosystem in the country will benefit if New Delhi ups its engagement with WHO in light of the US withdrawing from the global body
Amritpal Moves HC For Nod To Attend R-Day, Budget Session
Khadoor Sahib member of Parliament Amritpal Singh, who is in preventive detention under the National Security Act (NSA), on Thursday moved the Punjab and Haryana high court, seeking directions to the Centre to release him to attend the forthcoming parliamentary session and the Republic Day parade on January 26.
Two Churches and a Volatile Chasm on the Malabar Coast
Morning has just broken over the gleaming white spire of the St Thomas Jacobite Syrian Cathedral in Mazhuvannoor, a canopy of trees obscuring the view of the horizon. Eliyamma K and Ammini PS, both in their 50s, are sitting on a wooden bench inside the imposing 150-year-old structure. Seemingly unaware of the early hour, the two middle-aged women are excitedly exchanging news about upcoming weddings or troubles in their village of Mazhuvannoor, settled on the eastern fringes of Ernakulam district in Kerala.
BJP to appoint communication chiefs to keep Sena-NCP guardian ministers in check
Sampark pramukhs will bridge the gap between citizens and govt, ensuring election promises
Lahiri seeks a reset after modest 2024
Anirban Lahiri likes setting his own standards. Which means that despite four top-10s on the LIV tour in 2024 and retaining his card for next season, the Indian golfer is neither happy nor satisfied.
India eyes US energy to reduce trade deficit
The Trump administration's decision to ramp up American energy output will soften international oil prices, create an alternative import source for India, and also help New Delhi to address Washington's concern regarding the rising trade deficit, three people aware of the development said.
Curbs on Russian oil won't impact India supplies: IOC chief
Any further sanctions against Russia will not have any impact on India's crude oil requirements and the global prices should remain stable in the $75-80 per barrel range, as all sanction fears have already been factored in, Indian Oil chairman Arvinder Singh Sahney said on Thursday.
Closure of several FIITJEE centres leaves students in lurch
At least eight FIITJEE coaching centres in various parts of the country have shut shop over the past one week, leaving several thousand students and their parents in the lurch ahead of board and entrance examinations in the coming months, even as people filed police complaints alleging that the institute did not issue refunds despite cutting short classes.
UGC Opens New Front in Federalism Battle
The draft UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment and Promotion of Teachers and Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regulations, 2025 has become a new flashpoint in Centre-state relations.
Chhota Rajan Aide DK Rao, 6 Associates Arrested in Extortion Case
The Mumbai Crime Branch's Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) has arrested notorious gangster D K Rao, also known as Ravi Mallesh Bora, a close aide of Chhota Rajan, along with six of his associates, for allegedly threatening a 74-year-old hotelier from Marol Naka, Andheri East.