New Delhi (TIP)- India’s defeat in the second ODI against New Zealand was more than just a routine loss. It was a reality check. Under the floodlights, on a surface that offered assistance to bowlers, the Men in Blue faltered – first with the bat and then with the ball – allowing the visitors to … Clock’s ticking on Jadeja’s ODI career as Axar waits on sidelines
It was a result that no one saw coming. PV Sindhu was ousted by Vietnam’s Nguyen Thuy Linh in the first round. The India Open was her second major tournament after returning from a toe injury. With the home crowd backing the two-time Olympics medal winner, Nguyen was expected to be a small hurdle. Instead, … India Open: Sindhu knocked out in opening round
Rajkot (TIP)- Indian spinners were out-bowled on home turf once again and KL Rahul’s unbeaten ton was eclipsed by Daryl Mitchell’s splendid 131 not out as New Zealand levelled the three-match series 1-1 with a seven-wicket win in the second ODI at Rajkot on Wednesday, January 14. New Zealand not only adapted but also executed … Mitchell, Young help New Zealand level ODI series with India
Nestled on the banks of the sacred Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, Vrindavan is not merely a destination-it is a living spiritual experience. Revered as the land of Lord Krishna’s divine leelas, Vrindavan is one of Hinduism’s most sacred pilgrimage centers and a place where mythology, bhakti, culture and everyday life flow seamlessly into … Vrindavan: Where devotion breathes in every street and eternity dances with time
Mauni Amavasya is not merely a date in the Hindu lunar calendar; it is a profound spiritual threshold where silence transforms into sadhana, restraint becomes revelation, and the human soul is gently guided toward self-realisation. Observed on the Amavasya (new moon) of Krishna Paksha in the sacred month of Magha, Mauni Amavasya is revered as … Mauni Amavasya: The sacred confluence of silence, self-restraint & supreme awakening
Beijing (TIP)- India’s exports to China posted a $5.5 billion increase compared to last year bucking the declining trend even as the trade deficit hit a record $116.12 billion, as per the annual trade data released by Chinese customs. Bilateral trade, too, surged to an all-time high to $155.62 billion in 2025, according to the … India’s exports to China rise 9.7%, trade deficit hits record high of $116 bn
India’s trade with Iran is minuscule and primarily involves supplies of food and pharmaceuticals essential for inflation-ravaged Iranian citizens, people aware of the matter said, adding that any implication of new American tariffs for those who export to Iran will depend on the specifics of Washington’s decisions. US President Donald Trump said in a social … As US tariff threat looms, officials say India-Iran trade ‘minuscule’
Washington (TIP) – President Donald Trump’s call for putting a one-year, 10 percent cap on credit card rates certainly catches the eye — and no surprise, has caught the wrath of bankers. Consumers are fed up with the outrageously high interest rates being charged on their credit cards. Banking experts say 10 percent is way … Trump’s 10 percent cap on credit cards may hurt more than some imagine
When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Tesla’s Optimus is pitched as an all-purpose humanoid robot that can do the heavy lifting on factory floors and free us from drudgery at home. Tesla is targeting a million of these robots in the next decade. But is Musk likely … Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk’s Optimus reveals about our AI ambitions
Astronomers have observed a white dwarf — a highly compact Earth-sized stellar ember — that is creating a colorful shockwave as it moves through space, leaving them searching for an explanation. The highly magnetized white dwarf is gravitationally bound to another star in what is called a binary system. The white dwarf is siphoning gas … Astronomers spot white dwarf star creating a colourful shockwave
OpenAI has some big plans for 2026. Most important of them involves a smart computer, which will be tiny, without screen and will work with voice commands. It will be ChatGPT rolled into a very small device. That is the expectation and now rumours around the device have started to hint at some of its … OpenAI smart device could be a computer in shape of earphones, may challenge Apple AirPods
Cooking oil is essential for our meals, but excessive intake can impact heart health over time. Dr. Gajinder Kumar Goyal, Program Clinical Director–Cardiology, Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, explains that moderation is key. “As per guidelines, one can consume up to 3 to 4 teaspoons of cooking oil per day, which is around 15–20 ml,” he … How much cooking oil is good for health daily, weekly, monthly?
The lateral parafacial (pFL) region of the brain, responsible for controlling breathing, may also connect to nerves that tighten blood vessels, leading to a rise in blood pressure, according to a study, findings from which could present a new treatment target for hypertension. The pFL region — located in the brainstem, which connects the cerebrum … A brain region that controls breathing possibly responsible for high BP: Study
The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) researchers have developed a way to reprogram immune cells already inside tumours into cancer-killing machines. A drug injected directly into the tumour is absorbed by macrophages, prompting them to recognise and attack cancer cells while activating nearby immune defences. This eliminates the need for lab-based cell … Injection turns sleeping tumor immune cells into cancer fighters
Ingredients – 2 cups pasta (penne, fusilli or farfalle work best) Water (for boiling), Salt (to taste) – 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil, 1 tablespoon oil (optional, for richness), 1 teaspoon garlic, finely chopped, 1 small onion, finely chopped (optional), 1 cup tomato puree or pasta sauce, ½ cup fresh cream, 2 tablespoons cheese … Mixed sauce pasta
In a time when skincare has moved beyond basic cleansing and moisturizing, serums have emerged as a non-negotiable step for anyone serious about skin health. Light in texture yet powerful in performance, serums are designed to address specific skin concerns with precision. Whether you are dealing with dryness, dullness, acne or early signs of ageing, … Small drops, big impact: Why serum is essential for healthy skin
One of the clearest signs that you are single but not ready to mingle is that you genuinely enjoy spending time with yourself. Quiet evenings, solo plans and personal routines bring comfort rather than loneliness. You are not waiting for someone to fill a void because, at this stage, there is no void to fill. … When being single feels right: Signs you’re not ready to date yet
A full account of how much water India is losing because of the Indus treaty should be made public by the government “The IWT was negotiated with the help of the World Bank. The process took nine years. India generously gave Pakistan waters of the Indus, Jhelum and Chenab (called the western rivers in the … Can India harm Pakistan by restricting Indus waters?
“Trump’s ego-driven decision-making has influenced major global events, such as trade negotiations and alliances. If his ego is hurt, he becomes very vengeful. I think India is discovering this grim and sad reality about Trump. During Donald Trump’s first term (2017-2021), India-US relations were marked by a high-profile personal chemistry between Prime Minister Narendra Modi … Trumpism and the way forward for India
Islamabad (TIP)- Pakistan on Thursday, Jan 15, said it expects the United States to resume immigrant visa processing “soon” for its citizens, framing Washington’s move to pause applications as part of an internal policy review rather than a permanent clampdown. The pause, announced by the Trump administration on Wednesday, affects immigrant visa processing for applicants … ‘Hope processing of immigrant visas will resume soon’: Pakistan as US visa suspension hits 75 nations
Pakistan’s security forces said they struck twice during the night in the country’s restive northwest, killing 13 terrorists in separate intelligence-led operations as Islamabad presses. In a statement issued on Thursday, Jan 15, the military’s media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations, said the operations were carried out in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the intervening night of … Pak security forces kill 13 terrorists in overnight raids in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Islamabad (TIP)- Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Hafiz Abdur Rauf, who led funeral prayers for slain terrorists in Muridke in the presence of Pakistani Army officers following the destruction of hideouts during Operation Sindoor, has resurfaced and made sweeping claims that global alignments have shifted in Pakistan’s favor. A US-designated terrorist and close associate of LeT founder … India isolated, Bangladesh with us: Lashkar terrorist resurfaces, boasts on camera
London (TIP)- The British government has watered down plans for mandatory digital identification cards, a contentious idea it had touted as a way to help control immigration. It’s the latest policy U-turn by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s embattled center-left government, which is under fire from both opposition politicians and governing Labour Party lawmakers. Officials confirmed … UK is watering down plans for mandatory digital ID cards after a backlash
WASHINGTON (TIP)- U.S. President Donald Trump told Reuters that Ukraine – not Russia – is holding up a potential peace deal, rhetoric that stands in marked contrast to that of European allies, who have consistently argued Moscow has little interest in ending its war in Ukraine. In an exclusive interview in the Oval Office, Trump … Trump says Zelenskiy, not Putin, is holding up a Ukraine peace deal
Japan and the Philippines signed a defense pact on Thursday that would allow the tax-free provision of ammunition, fuel, food and other necessities when their forces stage joint training to boost deterrence against China’s growing aggression in the region and to bolster their preparation for natural disasters. Japan has faced increasing political, trade and security … Japan and Philippines sign new defence pact as they face growing China aggression
Seol (TIP)- South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol will be jailed for five years over abuse of power, obstructing justice and falsifying documents in relation to his failed martial law bid in 2024. This is the first of the verdicts in four trials linked to his shock martial law decree. Although short-lived, the move … Former South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol gets 5 years in jail over martial law bid
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stripped Pritam Singh of his post as Leader of the Opposition on Thursday, Jan 15, saying his position had become untenable after his conviction for lying to parliament. The move, the first of its kind in Singapore, comes after parliament decided in a vote on Wednesday that Singh of the … Singapore PM strips Singh of Leader of Opposition post
Tehran (TIP)- Iran may have averted U.S. strikes for now by pledging not to execute protesters after pressure from President Donald Trump. Trump told reporters that he had been informed the “killing in Iran is stopping,” adding he would be “very upset” if the crackdown continued. That was a marked shift from earlier in the … Iran averts US strikes for now with vow to avoid executions
The number of people tuning in to watch the Golden Globe Awards shrank this year, organizers announced on Wednesday, Jan 14, as Hollywood’s gala evenings continue to struggle with declining viewership. Around 8.7 million people in the United States watched the star-studded ceremony in which Paul Thomas Anderson’s conspiracy epic “One Battle After Another” dominated … Golden Globes viewership shrinks again
Zoe Saldaña has officially secured the title of the highest-grossing actor of all time, surpassing her Marvel Cinematic Universe co-star Scarlett Johansson. This milestone is achieved as her latest blockbuster, James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash, has propelled her career global box office total beyond the $16.8 billion USD threshold. This accomplishment solidifies Saldaña’s position … What is Zoe Saldaña net worth? Avatar actress becomes highest-grossing actor ever