Recent Views 21 File photo: Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro has declared himself the country’s “true president-elect”, alleged electoral fraud in President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election and vowed to lead Brazil’s opposition from the United States, where he has arrived with his family after leaving the country.In a lengthy statement…
Recent Views 20 File photo: Union minister for railways, information & broadcasting, and electronics & IT Ashwini Vaishnaw NEW DELHI: IT & I&B minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Wednesday said the Digital Personal Data Protection Act does not infringe upon press freedom, amid concerns from news publishers that the law could hinder investigative reporting. He said the…
Recent Views 17 UPESSC Assistant Teacher recruitment 2026 The Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj, has issued a clarification on the reservation process for 17,735 Assistant Teacher posts advertised on October 23, 2026. The commission has stated that reservation will be calculated separately for each school and not on the total number of…
Recent Views 17 SC said it may restrain courts from granting bail to those arrested for putting senior citizens under digital arrest, calling such crimes “dacoity to say the least”. NEW DELHI: Keeping up the heat on accused in cyber fraud cases, SC on Wednesday said if the situation demands, it will restrain courts from…
Recent Views 16 INSIGHT UK launched its report on the religious persecution of Hindus in Pakistan before the All-Party Parliamentary Group for British Hindus. (Photo source: X) TOI correspondent from London: A UK parliamentary group says it will raise the issue of persecution of Hindus in Pakistan with UK’s govt and in parliament.The move comes…
Recent Views 14 How MIT professor Paris Smaragdis is teaching machines to listen beyond human hearing. (Photo: MIT News) A machine that can detect a traffic accident by listening to the sound of screeching tyres, identify an industrial drill before it fails, or help musicians improve their compositions could change how artificial intelligence interacts with…
Recent Views 18 Photo credit (L-R): The Real Deal; Google Maps street view Vitamin Shoppe founder Jeffrey Horowitz has cut the asking price for his extraordinary Sagaponack estate to $79 million, after previously seeking as much as $125 million off market. The oceanfront Hamptons compound, assembled for roughly $2.7 million in the mid-1990s, now offers…
Recent Views 17 US Fed holds interest rates at 3.75%-4% as inflation persists, signals scope for further hikes The US Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged at 3.75%-4% in a 10-2 vote, as policymakers weighed persistent inflation against a resilient economy and waited for further data before deciding their next move. The decision came ahead…
Recent Views 18 An 11-year-old schoolboy from Texas has given away hundreds of his own toys, Pokémon cards and hand-painted rocks over six years. He has raised more than $20,000 for children born with heart defects. Ryan Ragsdale is a fifth-grade pupil at Lorena Elementary School. He first joined the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart…
Recent Views 11 Aryad, 16, had fled conflict in Africa and reached the Polish border alone. He had just completed a dangerous journey and was traumatised. Unfamiliar with the asylum procedure, he was at risk of being returned to danger. His future looked uncertain.This is the kind of case Kids in Need of Defense, known…
