Thursday, February 27, 2025

CHIDANAND RAJGHATTATrump links 'gold card' programme to retaining Indian graduates

President Trump proposes a Gold Card for foreign students graduating from US universities, aiming to retain talent and offering a path to citizenship. He suggests companies may invest in these graduates, though details on implementation and expected outcomes remain vague and optimistic.

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ARGHYA PRASUN ROYCHOWDHURYTMC's new 'khela' doctrine and an oath of loyalty to defeat BJP

Mamata Banerjee rallies TMC workers to counter BJP's alleged electoral roll manipulation in the upcoming West Bengal assembly election. Highlighting planned political strategies, she emphasizes voter outreach and cultural reawakening, while Abhishek Banerjee reinforces party unity and dismisses internal power struggles.

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TOI SPORTS DESKWatch: Bumrah gives major update on 'progress' after missing CT

Jasprit Bumrah, recovering from a lower back injury, has resumed bowling at Bengaluru's NCA, exciting fans about his return to international cricket. His last appearance was during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, where he excelled as the top wicket-taker. Bumrah's focus is now on regaining full fitness for IPL 2025 with Mumbai Indians.

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TOI SPORTS DESKJustin Tucker’s wife Amanda Bass "recommended" many salons to him

Justin Tucker of the Baltimore Ravens faces serious allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior by 16 massage therapists. His wife, Amanda Bass, has firmly denied the accusations. An investigation is underway. Both Justin and Amanda Tucker assert the allegations are false and have caused significant distress to their family. The Ravens have not publicly commented yet.

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025

etimes.inMahira blushes when asked about favorite cricketer amid dating rumours with Siraj

Speculation surrounds Bigg Boss 13 contestant Mahira Sharma's supposed relationship with cricketer Mohammed Siraj. Mahira's mother dismissed the rumours. When teased by paparazzi about her favorite cricketer, Mahira blushed and remained silent, fueling further speculation among netizens.

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Tuesday, February 25, 2025

TOI SPORTS DESKJustin Tucker’s sexual misconduct allegations spark debate

Baltimore Ravens' star Justin Tucker is embroiled in controversy, with 16 women accusing him of sexual misconduct at luxury spas, echoing the Deshaun Watson incident. Fans are questioning why Tucker's allegations have not received the same media attention as Watson's. Tucker denies the accusations, while the NFL has begun investigations into the matter.

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Monday, February 24, 2025

TOI NEWS DESK'In two days ... ': Punjab government announces big war on drugs

The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab announced the launch of a massive campaign against drugs, involving the establishment of rehab and drug de-addiction centers. Scheduled to begin shortly, the initiative will involve strict inspections and preparations on a war footing. IAS officer Sandeep Kumar will oversee inspections, with District Commissioners held accountable for readiness.

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Sunday, February 23, 2025

TOI SPORTS DESK'My job was clear': Virat Kohli explains strategy after yet another run-chase masterclass vs Pakistan

Virat Kohli once again led India to victory against Pakistan with a century in the Champions Trophy. He reached 14,000 ODI runs, the quickest to do so, as he guided India to a six-wicket win and a place in the semi-finals.

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Saturday, February 22, 2025

SAHIL MALHOTRASold-out stadium, sky-high tensions: Stage set for IND vs PAK

The stakes are high in the India-Pakistan Champions Trophy clash, with the match sold out and pressure building on both sides. India's vice-captain Shubman Gill emphasised on playing their best game, while Pakistan's coach Aaqib Javed highlighted that handling pressure will be crucial when they meet in Dubai on Sunday.

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Friday, February 21, 2025

TOI SPORTS DESKCT: Ton-up Rickelton, pacers shine in SA's clinical win over Afghanistan

Ryan Rickelton scored his first ODI century, leading South Africa to a commanding total of 315-6 against Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy. The South African bowlers, led by Kagiso Rabada, restricted Afghanistan to 208 runs, securing a convincing 107-run victory in the Group B match.

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Thursday, February 20, 2025

TOI TECH DESKInfosys HR head: Labour Dept is in touch with the company and Infosys is...

Infosys' CHRO Shaji Mathew confirmed ongoing investigations by the Labour Department into the company's employment practices. Infosys is cooperating fully and stressed its commitment to compliance and transparency. Recent layoffs of 700 trainees due to failed internal assessments have sparked controversy, with Infosys maintaining that this long-standing policy ensures high talent standards.

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TOI SPORTS DESKMilwaukee Bucks' Bobby Portis hit with 25-game suspension

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis has been suspended for 25 games without pay after testing positive for Tramadol, a banned substance. The suspension comes as the Bucks push for a strong playoff position, leaving the team to adjust for his absence. Portis expressed regret and took full responsibility, while his agent cited an honest mix-up.

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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

TOI SPORTS DESK2-time NHL MVP Bobby Hull had Stage 2 CTE when he died in 2023, researchers confirmed

Bobby Hull, a legendary NHL player, died at 84 due to Stage 2 Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). His decision to donate his brain to advance CTE research was influenced by the suffering of his teammate, Stan Mikita. Research by Boston University highlights the significant risk of CTE among hockey players.

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Tuesday, February 18, 2025

TOI SPORTS DESKLewis Hamilton’s legacy: Can 7-time champion still conquer ever-changing F1 landscape

Lewis Hamilton, after 12 successful seasons with Mercedes, is set to join Ferrari in 2025. The seven-time world champion aims to revive Ferrari's title-winning legacy, which has been eluding them since 2007. This transition marks a significant challenge and a fresh start for Hamilton.

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Average adventure time enjoyer


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Monday, February 17, 2025

He's a real one for that



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TOI NEWS DESKRanveer Allahbadia continuously out of contact, says police



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TOI TECH DESKSam Altman to Desi CEO: ‘...since you apologised for all mean tweets..’

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, and Aravind Srinivas of Perplexity AI engaged in a friendly online banter about their AI advancements. Altman praised ChatGPT-4o's update, while Srinivas introduced Perplexity's Deep Research Agent. Srinivas also challenged Google's Sundar Pichai for the next move, highlighting the competitive spirit between the two companies.

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Saturday, February 15, 2025

TOI TECH DESKJioHotStar merger: What happens to JioCinema, Disney+ Hotstar websites & apps

Reliance and Disney have launched JioHotstar, merging JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar content libraries. Existing subscribers of both platforms can retain their plans but must use JioHotstar.

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SAHIL MALHOTRATeam India cause unusual frenzy in Dubai ahead of Champions Trophy

On February 15, a frenzy gripped Dubai International Airport as fans gathered to see the Indian cricket team arrive for the ICC Champions Trophy. Though mostly calm, the airport buzzed with excitement as players like Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, and captain Rohit Sharma appeared. India faces Bangladesh in their opening match on February 20.

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Friday, February 14, 2025

TOI WORLD DESKTrump shared his personal phone number, says Zelenskyy: 'Call anytime'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that US President Donald Trump had shared his phone number and said Zelenskyy could call anytime. Zelenskyy stressed the importance of a US and European common plan before any talks with Putin. Ukraine's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, discussed peace efforts with Trump's special representative.

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Thursday, February 13, 2025

He simply makes the best advertising! Part 3


Tags: advertising, funny, random, tony, china

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TOI WORLD DESKPM Modi, Trump to discuss new defence framework, energy sales

India and the US are set to sign a new defence framework during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington, focusing on strengthening defence sales, technology collaboration, and trade. Discussions will also address energy cooperation and geopolitical issues, enhancing the strategic partnership between the two nations.

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TOI NEWS DESK'A great friend of India': PM Modi after meeting NSA Waltz

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US National Security Advisor Michael Waltz in Washington, engaging in discussions that included top officials like External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval. Modi also interacted with US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and will meet Tesla CEO Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy.

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TOI TECH DESKCEO Tim Cook confirms new Apple product launch: Date and what it may be

Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced the introduction of a new iPhone SE, set for launch on February 19. This fourth-generation SE will feature significant design changes, including a 6.1-inch OLED display, Face ID, and USB-C charging. The new model is anticipated to include the A18 chip and a 48MP camera sensor.

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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

TOI NEWS DESKTwo deputy CMs for Delhi? BJP hints at balancing leadership for 'mini India'

The BJP is considering appointing two deputy chief ministers in Delhi to represent the city's diverse communities, with a final decision expected after PM Modi's return. A meeting on Sunday will reportedly elect the leader of the House, with several names in contention for the top post, including Parvesh Verma and Vijender Gupta.

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

CHIDANAND RAJGHATTAIn implicit relief to Adani group, Trump pauses anti-bribery law

US President Donald Trump halted enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, claiming it hinders American competitiveness. This move comes ahead of PM Modi's Washington visit and offers implicit relief to Adani Group executives, previously charged under the law. Trump argues the law wastes resources and harms U.S. economic and national security interests.

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TOI TECH DESKElon Musk wants to meet this guy, says 'he sounds awesome'

Elon Musk humorously expressed interest in meeting himself after watching a viral clip of Joe Rogan praising him on a podcast. Rogan highlighted Musk's unique ability to manage multiple companies and work with the US government simultaneously. Musk responded by saying, 'I need to meet this Elon guy. He sounds awesome.'

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Monday, February 10, 2025

When giants fight.


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TOI SPORTS DESKKike Hernandez wife Mariana shares reaction to baseman's Dodgers re-signing

Kiké Hernández has agreed to reunite with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the 2025 season, sharing the news with fans via a lively Instagram post. His wife, Mariana, also shows her support, with the couple exemplifying a strong and loving partnership both on and off the field.

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Saturday, February 8, 2025

VAR is needed for such moments....


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CHIDANAND RAJGHATTAUS edging towards constitutional crisis as Dem state courts block Trump action

A federal judge blocked Elon Musk's Department from accessing Americans' data amid lawsuits by 19 states. Trump's moves to halt federal programs, including sacking Kennedy Centre members and banning Biden's security clearance, are causing legal battles. Democrats warn of a constitutional crisis as Trump's supporters cheer the shakeup in governance.

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Zero hesitation


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TOI SPORTS DESKEnd of career? Derrick Henry's bombshell on his future with Baltimore Ravens

Derrick Henry has signed a two-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens following his departure from the Tennessee Titans. Henry, who is one of the finalists for the Offensive Player of the Year award, has expressed his desire to retire as a Raven. Fans have reacted negatively, and Henry’s impressive career achievements continue to be noted.

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Thursday, February 6, 2025

TOI NEWS DESKWatch: Indians in boots, raincoats in Panama jungle show 'donkey' route to US



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TOI SPORTS DESKMLB insider reveals Juan Soto's reason to leave Yankees, sign deal with Mets

In December 2024, Juan Soto joined the New York Mets with a record-breaking 15-season $756 million deal. Soto chose the Mets over other teams like the Yankees due to the promise and growth of the organization, marking a significant shift in New York baseball dynamics.

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

TOI TECH DESKGoogle's most advanced AI chatbot Gemini 2.0 available to everyone

Google has publicly released its latest AI models, Gemini 2.0, which include Flash, Pro Experimental, and Flash-Lite versions. These models offer enhanced capabilities such as large context windows, code execution, and cost-efficiency. The focus is on developing agentic AI systems capable of understanding complex tasks and improving response accuracy.

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TOI NEWS DESK'We were handcuffed and in shackles': Indian immigrant deported by US

Punjab police on Wednesday received 104 deported Indian immigrants from the US amid President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration. The deportees, including Jaspal Singh from Punjab, were unaware of their destination and arrived in Amritsar on a US military aircraft. The returnees were transported under tight security.

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

RAUNAK BOSEMichael Jordan's son arrested: DUI, cocaine scandal, and breakup shake NBA royalty

Marcus Jordan, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, has been arrested on charges including DUI, cocaine possession, and resisting arrest. The 33-year-old's mugshot was released, and the incident adds to his legal troubles, following a previous altercation in 2012. Jordan's recent arrest shifts focus from his father's legacy to his personal controversies.

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Monday, February 3, 2025

Elon


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TOI TECH DESK‘DeepSeek's $5m number is to hurt US & there are lot of American idiots who …’

Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus and Anduril, criticizes US media for overhyping Chinese AI startup DeepSeek's claims about their low-cost AI training models. Luckey challenges the $5 million training cost figure and emphasizes the need for scrutinizing such claims to avoid damaging US companies.

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Sunday, February 2, 2025

CHETHAN KUMARKey valve in satellite launched in 100th mission suffers glitch, Isro weighing options



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TOI WORLD DESKWas Blackhawk pilot's name kept secret for a reason? Here's what we know

Rebecca Lobach, the third pilot involved in the Blackhawk helicopter crash with an American Airlines plane, had her identity withheld due to her family's request. The crash, which resulted in no survivors, is under investigation. Conservative commentators claimed that her identity was withheld initially because her family was erasing her social media history.

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Saturday, February 1, 2025

SANJAY KHAJURIA1.5kg gold robbed from jewellery shop on Jammu outskirts



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TOI SPORTS DESKWWE Royal Rumble 2025 kickoff show date, venue & more

The Royal Rumble 2025 will take place on Saturday, February 1, at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis. Fans can watch the event live on Peacock and Netflix in the U.S., and on Sony Liv app and Sony Sports Networks in India. Featuring star-studded matches and surprise entrants, this event marks the beginning of the road to WrestleMania 41.

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TOI WORLD DESKHamas releases 3 hostages, Israel frees 183 Palestinians prisoners in fourth swap

Hamas released three more hostages in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners under a ceasefire agreement with Israel. Scheduled talks aim to secure the freedom of remaining captives and potentially extend the truce. The Rafah crossing with Egypt reopened, allowing crucial medical aid. This marks the fourth prisoner exchange since the truce began on January 19.

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