New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Spiritual guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, Sadhguru, on Tuesday came out strongly and expressed grave concern over the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent ISKCON leader in Bangladesh. Taking to social media platform X, Sadhguru highlighted the shift from a democratic to a theocratic and autocratic system in Bangladesh, stressing the importance of understanding the value of an open democracy. He pointed out that persecution based on religion...Read More
BJP leader Amit Malviya attributed Rahul Gandhi's alleged behaviour to arrogance. Sharing the purported video, he claimed the Congress leader didn't greet her because she hails from the tribal community. "Rahul Gandhi is so arrogant that he did not even greet the President. Just because she comes from the tribal community, is a woman and Rahul Gandhi is the prince of Congress? What kind of a cheap mentality is this?" he wrote on X in Hindi. BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan accused Rahul Gandhi ...Read More
Jeddah: After the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega-auction, Mumbai Indians owner Akash Ambani talked about who his team retained and left. He heaped praise on the New Zealand seamer Trent Boult and said that he will add an invaluable skill by taking the new ball. Boult was picked up by the Mumbai-based franchise for Rs 12.50 crores at the IPL mega-auction in Jeddah on Sunday Boult, who has played 104 IPL matches in his career and has 121 wickets, has played a crucial role i...Read More
Popular Algorithms Applied by Supervised Machine Learning Supervised machine learning employs different algorithms to process and analyse data. Some of these most commonly applied algorithms include: Neural Networks: These algorithms mimic the human brain's structure by processing information through layers of interconnected nodes. This is learned by supervised learning, where the algorithm adjusts weights based on a loss function using gradient descent. The effectiveness of the model impr...Read More
Washington DC [US], November 26 (ANI): The US State Department on Tuesday while referring to arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court said that the US believes the ICC does not have jurisdiction in the matter. US Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said that they had 'real concerns' about the proceedings, as the ICC is supposed to be a court of limited jurisdiction grounded in the rules of complementarity. Miller said that the ICC was a court of last resort after the p...Read More
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, at the age of 13 years, became the youngest cricketer to get an IPL contract when Rajasthan Royals bought the Bihar lad for ₹1.10 crore. Ever since Rajasthan Royals bought Vaibhav Suryavanshi for ₹1.10 crore at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction on Monday in Saudi Arabia, the 13-year-old Bihar has created quite a buzz in the cricketing circles around the world. Currently studying at eighth standard, Suryavanshi became the youngest cricketer to bag an IPL contrac...Read More
BusinessWire India New Delhi [India], November 26: India's digital marketplace is massive. With hundreds of millions shopping online, it's a place where convenience and commerce blend into an irresistible promise. But beneath this booming economy, there's a less glamorous side--a quiet frustration simmering in countless homes across the country. For every quick delivery, there's a faulty product, an unexpected charge, a delayed refund, or a deafening silence from customer service. This is ...Read More
Ethiopian lawmakers have approved a significant budget increase for the 2024/25 fiscal year to address rising costs through subsidies and economic instability. This financial move follows a new IMF program and currency adjustments aimed at facilitating debt restructuring amidst recent adversities. In a decisive move, Ethiopian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a substantial increase in government spending by an additional 581.98 billion Ethiopian birr, equivalent to $4.8 billion, for the 2024/25 ...Read More
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction took take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, with 577 players up for signing. The 10 teams spent a total of Rs 639.15 crore on acquiring 182 players in the biggest IPL auction ever. There were 13 Australian cricketers among the 182 players to be sold in the auction, with pacer Josh Hazlewood earning the biggest paycheck among them. He was signed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for Rs. 12.50 crore. Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc too bag...Read More
A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in Busan, South Korea. Here's what to know about it: National delegations still have a lot to hammer out before there is a treaty. Most contentious is whether there will be a limit on the amount of plastic that companies are allowed to produce. Led by Norway and Rwanda, 66 countries plus the European Union say they want to address the total plastic on Earth by controlling ...Read More
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], November 26 (ANI): Delhi Capitals celebrated a successful outing at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Mega Auction as they assembled a robust squad for the upcoming season. The Delhi-based franchise secured the services of former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis (Rs 2 crore), India pacer Mukesh Kumar (Rs 8 crore - RTM), and Sri Lanka bowler Dushmantha Chameera (Rs 75 lakh), along with domestic all-rounders Darshan Nalkande (Rs 30 lakh) and Vipraj Nigam (Rs 50 lakh...Read More
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt joined the padyatra for a 2-km stretch, walking alongside Pandit Dhirendra Shastri while holding the flag. The 'Sanatan Hindu Ekta Padyatra', led by religious leader Pandit Dhirendra Shastri, reached Uttar Pradesh on its fifth day, with an impressive turnout of notable personalities. Among those joining the march were WWE wrestler The Great Khali and Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt. The Hindu unity march, which began from Bageshwar Dham on November 21, spans a nine-day ...Read More
HMD Global, the Finnish giant behind Nokia-branded phones, is moving a major chunk of its manufacturing from China to India. The move comes as part of HMD's plan to make India a global production hub and capitalize on changing geopolitical dynamics. The company is asking its international suppliers to set up bases in India, to aid its expanding export ambitions. HMD's CEO and VP for India and Asia Pacific, Ravi Kunwar, has confirmed the shift. He said, "A bulk of what we used to do out of Chi...Read More
Every child should understand the preamble of the Constitution, its principles, and should function according to it, says Karnataka CM Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday, 26 November, said those against the Constitution are speaking of changing it, while he and his party are fighting to safeguard it. He was speaking on the sidelines of an event to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution. "Those who are against the Constitution, they are telling i...Read More
Buying a Rs 1 crore house with a home loan is a significant financial commitment, but with the right planning, it is achievable. Purchasing a Rs 1 crore house is a significant financial commitment, and most homebuyers in India rely on home loans to make this dream a reality. However, understanding how much salary you need, the loan eligibility process and other associated costs is crucial before taking this step. In this guide, we'll break down how much you need to earn to comfortably afford ...Read More
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 26, 2024), indicated a level of hypocrisy attached to criticism about Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), saying ""EVMs are tampered when you lose and fine if you win". The oral remark was made by Justice Vikram Nath before dismissing a petition filed by evangelist K.A. Paul, who urged for a judicial order to return to paper ballots. Also read:EVM-VVPAT case | Cannot disclose 'source code' of EVMs, will result in misuse: Supreme Court Justice Nath, during ...Read More
Take a look at the box office performance of the Abhishek Bachchan starrer I Want To Talk on its fourth day. The Abhishek Bachchan starrer I Want To Talk has been struggling to mint numbers at the box office. The movie also caters to a particular niche of audience which also might be the reason why the collections have not been going up. Take a look at the box office performance of the film on its 4th day. The Abhishek Bachchan starrer witnessed a 0.50% drop on its 4th day. In fact, the movie ...Read More
HYDERABAD, India, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBSAT 2024, the proctored online aptitude test conducted by The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, is MBA aspirants' gateway to premier MBA, PGPM offered at nine ICFAI Business School (IBS) campuses. With applications closing in the third week of December, this is the perfect time for the candidates to secure their future with IBS and explore its Rs. 10 crore scholarship program. IBSAT is designed to reduce the stress on aspirants unlike CAT, ...Read More
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) This year, for Dakar 2025, the team's approach consists of two distinct components. The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing crew, representing Toyota Motor Europe, features rising stars Lucas Moraes with co-driver Armand Monleon, and Seth Quintero with co-driver Dennis Zenz. This youthful duo embodies TGR's philosophy of nurturing young talent, providing them with unparalleled experience and opportunities to develop in the world of rally-raid. Building on their success in the 2024 Wo...Read More
Auto Components 1 min read BYD to launch its next-generation blade battery in 2025 The current generation of BYD's Blade batteries powers its EVs and is also used by other big automakers such as Hyundai, Kia, Ford, Toyota, and Tesla. Made from Lithium-Ion Phosphate chemistry, the Blade batteries are more cost-effective than traditional Lithium-Ion batteries. China's electric vehicle giant BYD will launch the new generation of the Blade battery for electric cars next year. The new batteries will ...Read More
MORENA: Four women died and five others were injured after an explosion caused three houses to collapse in Madhya Pradesh's Morena city, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place in the city's Rathore Colony area around midnight, said Superintendent of Police Sameer Saurabh. The body of one of the deceased women was still being extricated from under the debris, he said. Vasudev Rathore, whose house was destroyed in the explosion and whose 28-year-old daughter-in-law was among the deceas...Read More
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking to revert to ballot paper voting in elections in the country. "What happens is, when you win the election, EVMs (electronic voting machine) are not tampered. When you lose the election, EVMs are tampered (with)," remarked a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and P B Varale. Apart from ballot paper voting, the plea sought several directions including a directive to the Election Commission to disqualify candidates for a minimum of f...Read More
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) warn against sharing exam content on social media, citing it as serious misconduct. Individuals found guilty face disqualification, disciplinary/legal action, and potential police reports. Platforms like YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook have seen such violations. Candidates should review the official notice and visit the RRB website for details....Read More
Thanksgiving is celebrated every year in a major way in the US and Canada. Thanksgiving 2024 falls on Thursday, November 28. As food plays a major part of the celebrations, why not give the festive feast a unique twist with Thanksgiving dishes from 'Friends?' Thanksgiving is celebrated every year in a major way in the US and Canada. It is celebrated with a lot of joy, fervour, and enthusiasm. Thanksgiving 2024 falls on Thursday, November 28. Thanksgiving is all about giving thanks and expressin...Read More
Andhra Pradesh is reviewing government files and will explore if it is possible to cancel a power supply contract linked to the Adani Group, whose billionaire founder has been indicted in the United States, a top official told Reuters. U.S. authorities have charged Gautam Adani and seven others with agreeing to pay bribes of $265 million to unnamed Central government officials to obtain solar power-supply contracts in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and the federal territory of...Read More
A food vlogger's Instagram post on a cup of chai worth over a lakh rupees is gaining attention online. The cup of chai comes with 24-karat gold leaf and a croissant sprinkled with golden dust. As a souvenir, the customer can take home the original silver cutlery that comes with it. Netizens did not have a pleasant reaction to this unusual twist on a traditional beverage, criticizing its exorbitant price and questioning the need for gold in a humble cup of chai. It's sparked mixed reactions onlin...Read More
The central government has urged Aadhaar holders to update their Aadhaar details every 10 years to maintain the accuracy of the national database and enhance service delivery. You can update your Aadhaar details for free until December 14, 2024, through the myAadhaar portal. After this deadline, any updates made at Aadhaar centres will come with a fee....Read More
The TOI Entertainment Desk is a dynamic and dedicated team of journalists, working tirelessly to bring the pulse of the entertainment world straight to the readers of The Times of India. No red carpet goes unrolled, no stage goes dark - our team spans the globe, bringing you the latest scoops and insider insights from Bollywood to Hollywood, and every entertainment hotspot in between. We don't just report; we tell tales of stardom and stories untold. Whether it's the rise of a new sensation or t...Read More
The overwhelming stench from the red liquid made it hard for residents to breathe, forcing many to stay indoors. Several warehouse managers in the area alleged that the situation arose due to nearby operators dumping chemicals directly into the drainage system. This practice, if true, poses a significant health hazard and raises concerns about the safety of the neighbourhood....Read More
The TOI Sports Desk excels in a myriad of roles that capture the essence of live sporting events and deliver compelling content to readers worldwide. From running live blogs for India and non-India cricket matches to global spectacles featuring Indian talents, like the Chess World Cup final featuring Praggnanandhaa and the Badminton World Championships semifinal featuring HS Prannoy, our live coverage extends to all mega sporting events. We extensively cover events like the Olympics, Asian Games...Read More