Avicenna (Image: Wikipedia) A knife can prepare a meal or cause harm. Fire can warm a house or burn it down. More than a thousand years ago, the Persian physician and philosopher Avicenna made the same point using something far more ordinary. “Is it the fault of wine if a fool drinks it and goes…
While Mumbai is known for several historic architecture and modern buildings, for this Norwegian national named Lasse Lund, the city represents something far unbearable. Living in Mumbai, his childhood was spent surviving alone after he says he was abandoned by his parents at a tender age of 10 during a family vacation to India. The…
Mercedes-Benz India has announced that it will launch the new Mercedes-AMG E 53 PHEV in the Indian market on July 23, 2026. The E 53 nameplate has made its way back to India, returning as a plug-in hybrid sedan after its previous stint in the market as a Cabriolet. Pre-bookings are expected to begin soon,…
Move with care today. Not fear, care. The stars are asking for alertness while driving, walking on busy roads, handling tools, or even doing ordinary work in a hurry. Mars, your ruler, is edgy, and the Moon adds mental pressure, which can make you react one second too fast. That’s all it takes for a…
TIFR Hyderabad recruitment 2026: Applications invited for three posts with salary details announced TIFR Hyderabad recruitment 2026 invites applications for Scientific Officer and engineer posts TIFR Hyderabad recruitment 2026: Applications invited for three posts with salary details announced TIFR Hyderabad recruitment 2026 invites applications for Scientific Officer and engineer posts TIFR Hyderabad recruitment 2026: Applications…
Chennai Super Kings has parted ways with Stephen Fleming NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have parted ways with long-serving head coach Stephen Fleming, ending a long association with the former New Zealand captain. TimesofIndia.com has learnt that the franchise is reviewing its cricket operations, with former India batter Hemang Badani emerging as a contender…
Mumbai: Central Railway has decided to permanently close a gate near the Kalwa Car Shed after repeated incidents of passengers attempting to board empty local train rakes from an unauthorised location, posing a serious risk to life and safety.Railway officials observed that between 8 am and 8:30 am, commuters routinely trespass through the main entry…
A viral video showed a priest performing rituals inside a moving train coach NEW DELHI: Days after a video of a train coach decorated as a “honeymoon suite” triggered outrage and led to a ticket examiner’s suspension, another clip from Indian Railways has gone viral — this time showing a priest performing religious rituals inside…
CHENNAI: A bird strike grounded a British Airways flight that was supposed to fly from Chennai to London in the wee hours of Monday. The bird hit took place around 3.30 am seconds before the flight landed in Chennai with 226 passengers on board from London. However, the flight landed safely and the passenger were…
Ahmedabad: A woman and her husband, residents of Gandhinagar district, strangled their 20-year-old neighbour allegedly because he was blackmailing her into a sexual relationship.According to police sources, the 20-year-old secretly recorded the woman bathing around two months ago. Police suspect he used the video to blackmail her into a physical relationship.The woman eventually confided in…
