Recent Views 10 A US-based civilian rescue group, Grey Bull Rescue, has released dramatic footage showing how Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was secretly extracted from the country last month, ending nearly a year in hiding amid President Nicolás Maduro’s crackdown.The video, released on Friday, documents Machado’s high-risk midnight escape by boat across the…
Recent Views 18 NEW DELHI: Jawed Habib, his son Anos Habib, and an associate have been accused of defrauding investors by promising high returns through a scheme under the banner of Follicle Global Company (FLC), news agency PTI reported. According to authorities, the accused collected Rs 5-7 lakh from each investor, claiming it would yield…
Recent Views 9 Stock markets in Asia struggled on Wednesday, mirroring Wall Street losses as investors weighed worries that this year’s tech-driven rally may be approaching its limits. Hong Kong’s HSI fell 22 points or 0.09% to 25,759. Nikkei traded at 48,509, shedding 797 points or 1.6%. Shanghai and Shenzhen also traded in red, down…
Recent Views 13 NEW DELHI: Election Commission has approved a one-month extension of the deadline for filing claims and objections against the Uttar Pradesh draft electoral rolls published on Jan 6 as part of phase-2 of the special intensive revision of voters’ list. The state’s final electoral rolls will now be published on April 10…
Recent Views 11 Argentine footballer Lionel Messi with West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas, right (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey has broken his silence on the chaos that marred Lionel Messi’s much-hyped appearance in Kolkata, squarely blaming political grandstanding and serious lapses in protocol for the…
Recent Views 23 NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has been in exceptional form, scoring 376 runs in his last four ODIs with two centuries and being dismissed only twice. After winning the Player of the Series award for his 302 runs in the three-match series against South Africa, Kohli said he felt liberated and in his…
Recent Views 18 A small group of unauthorized users has gained access to Anthropic’s new Mythos AI model, says a Bloomberg report. The AI model was announced by the company earlier this month. In a blog post, the company announced that it will not publicly release the model citing fears that it could de-stabilize the…
Recent Views 22 Mangaluru: With Dakshina Kannada district lacking expertise in taming elephants and necessary infrastructure, a demand to set up an Elephant Task Force (ETF) is likely to be discussed in the state legislature session scheduled to begin on Monday.MLC Ivan D’Souza told TOI that the region needs an ETF with all necessary infrastructure…
Recent Views 25 President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday formally appointed Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir as Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) for a period of five years.The move follows the recent passage of the 27th Constitutional Amendment on November 12, which created the post of CDF to unify command across the…
Recent Views 13 Faheem Ashraf (PTI Photo) Faheem Ashraf produced a stunning late cameo to rescue Pakistan from the brink, smashing an unbeaten 29 off just 11 balls to script a dramatic three-wicket win over the Netherlands in their T20 World Cup opener on Saturday.Chasing 148, Pakistan appeared well on course at 90 for 2…
