Month: May 2025

[ad_1] Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir has heaped high praise on Virat Kohli, calling him the fittest cricketer in the national setup. Known for his outspoken nature and intense on-field persona, Gambhir surprised many with a playful and sincere remark that underscored his admiration for Kohli’s physical discipline and longevity.“If I could enter a cricketer’s body, it would be Virat Kohli’s—because he is the fittest player on the team,” said Gambhir during a candid interaction, reflecting both humour and respect for the former India captain’s elite fitness levels.Gambhir also addressed recent speculation surrounding his relationship with Kohli, often portrayed as tense due to past IPL clashes. Brushing aside such narratives, he quipped, “It’s just two Delhi boys having fun. If that’s a problem, I’ll tell the BCCI to stop posting about it.”Text: Who's […]

[ad_1] Bryan Johnson is on a mission to not die. The 47-year-old multimillionaire has already applied his slogan “Don’t Die” to events, merchandise, and a Netflix documentary. Now he’s founding a 'Don’t Die' religion.Johnson, who famously spends millions of dollars on scans, tests, supplements, and a lifestyle routine designed to slow or reverse the aging process, has enjoyed extensive media coverage, and a huge social media following. For many people, he has become the face of the longevity field.In a recent interview to MIT Technology Review, Johnson spoke about a range of topics including his Don’t Die mission and his so-called new Religion. When asked, why he wants to create a new religion, Johnson said, "We’re in this new phase where [because of advances in AI] we’re trying to reimagine what it means to be human. It requires imagination and […]

[ad_1] West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that outsiders were being brought into the state to incite violence and urged people not to fall for the divisive agenda of the "BJP or religious fundamentalists".Speaking at a government event in Murshidabad, she firmly said that the Waqf Act would not be implemented in Bengal."Rioters are being brought to Bengal from outside, do not get provoked by them... Do not create division among yourselves listening to the BJP or any religious fundamentalists," Mamata said.She also appealed to the public to refrain from violent protests over the Waqf Act. "There is no question of (implementing) the Act in Bengal," she added.Bengal CM is on a two-day visit to Murshidabad district, which witnessed violent clashes in April during protests against the Waqf […]

[ad_1] Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir has broken his silence on the future of senior stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, making it clear that performance—not reputation—will determine their place in the national team.In a strong message that cuts through speculation around team transitions and potential farewells, Gambhir said, “Till the time they are performing, they should be a part of the team. Performance ensures selection. No coach, selector, or even the BCCI can tell someone to stop playing if they’re delivering.”Gambhir also dismissed any notions of planned farewells for Indian greats, reinforcing that emotional send-offs have no place in a high-performance environment. “No sportsman plays for farewell. The biggest farewell and trophy is the love of the country. That is what truly matters,” he said.Speaking at the ABP India At 2047 Summit, […]

[ad_1] Warren Buffet (File Photo-AP) For six decades, Warren Buffett meticulously built Berkshire Hathaway into a global powerhouse. Yet, at the conglomerate’s annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 3, 2025, he credited Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, with delivering Berkshire’s most lucrative windfall. “I’m somewhat embarrassed to say Tim Cook has made Berkshire a lot more money than I’ve ever made,” Buffett admitted with characteristic humility. In a stunning close to the meeting, the 94-year-old investing legend announced his decision to step down as chairman and CEO, signaling the end of an era.Buffett’s nod to Cook was quintessential Buffett -- a blend of self-deprecation and a testament to the power of adaptability in investing. From Skeptic to Apple AdvocateIn 2016, Buffett was no tech enthusiast. He and his late investing partner, Charlie Munger, had long avoided technology stocks, citing the […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Delhi University (DU) has asked its departments and affiliated colleges to collect personal data from students hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, including their Aadhaar numbers and current residential addresses in Delhi.The directive, issued via an email from the Proctor's Office, has triggered concerns among Kashmiri students, many of whom are worried about how their personal information may be used."We have received a communication from the Proctor's Office, University of Delhi, requesting students from J&K to provide their Aadhaar number and residential address (for those residing in Delhi hostels/PGs or similar accommodations)," the email read.The information, it added, was "essential for the Proctor's Office to maintain accurate student records", and asked for the details to be submitted by April 29. DU Proctor Rajni Abbi told TOI the order came from MHA based on intelligence inputs, with the aim […]

[ad_1] PILIBHIT: After a five-year-old rape survivor was made to wait over 10 hours for medical examination at Pilibhit district women's hospital, Autonomous State Medical College (ASMC) doctors were directed to handle medico-legal cases at the facility and create a duty roster for such procedures.After a TOI report highlighted the matter, the UP principal secretary of medical, health and family welfare department, Parth Saarthi Sen Sharma, on Monday took cognisance of the serious lapses in handling medico-legal procedures at the women's hospital and directed the authorities concerned to address the issues.Following the principal secretary's directive, the director general of medical, health and family welfare, Dr Ratan Pal Singh Suman, asked Pilibhit chief medical officer Dr Alok Kumar to submit a detailed report on the matter. Dr Suman also ordered that ASMC doctors be assigned the task to handle medico-legal cases […]