Greylock awards nonprofits Pittsfield— As part of its ongoing commitment and support of community partners, Greylock Federal Credit Union is awarding ten nonprofits with special gifts of $10,000 each totaling a $100,000 contribution to the nonprofit sector. In light of current events, Greylock’s leadership recognized the importance of awarding funds to organizations dedicated to providing…
US President Donald Trump announces blockade of ships in Strait of Hormuz after unsuccessful diplomatic talks with Iran regarding nuclear issues. US President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will soon initiate a blockade of vessels attempting to enter or exit the Strait of Hormuz. This announcement follows stalled diplomatic discussions with Iran…
South Indian superstar Nayanthara is gearing up for a busy slate of films in 2026 and 2027. Her upcoming projects include the highly anticipated ‘TOXIC’ alongside Yash, Malayalam dramas ‘Patriot’ and ‘Dear Students’, and ‘NBK 111’ with Nandamuri Balakrishna. Tamil releases like ‘Mookuthi Amman 2’ and ‘Mannangatti Since 1960’ are also on the horizon, promising…
Islamabad United assistant coach Jacob Oram (Video grab) Another day, another Indian Premier League (IPL) comparison in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) — and this time, it left Islamabad United assistant coach Jacob Oram in splits.The former New Zealand cricketer could not hold back his laughter when asked about South African batter Rillie Rossouw’s recent…
A senior Reserve Bank of India official criticised foreign-exchange market makers for their role in aggravating the rupee’s weakness during the ongoing West Asia tensions, as the regulator keeps up its tough messaging stance in its defense of the currency. Addressing an annual foreign exchange dealers’ conference in Paris at the weekend, deputy governor T…
India has pulled back its offer to host the Conference of the Parties (COP33) in 2028. We don’t know the reason, but in the present context, it is a wise one. For one, who cares about the Global South, except the Glocal South? The Loss and Damage Fund, intended for the Global South to recover…
When it comes to talking about artistic impact, facts often don’t suffice. But this time, they might. Let’s start with the basics— Asha Bhosle recorded her first song in 1943, and her last recorded song, ‘The Shadowy Light’, came out two months ago. More than 12,000 songs across multiple languages, a career spanning 83 years…
Looking back at her experiences in early 2000s Hollywood, Scarlett Johansson describes it as a ‘tough experience’ marked by intense scrutiny of appearance and a scarcity of meaningful roles for women. Now, she finds hope in the growing array of strong, multi-dimensional characters available to female performers, a welcome departure from the restrictive stereotypes that…
BENGALURU: There are 27 million developers on GitHub in India, according to GitHub COO Kyle Daigle. More than two million joined the platform since the beginning of 2026 – the highest from any country. Daigle said India remains GitHub’s fastest-growing developer community. “One in every seven developers joining GitHub are from India,” he told TOI….
Negotiations between Iran and the US end without agreement, raising questions about future diplomatic efforts amidst rising regional tensions. A lengthy negotiation session lasting 21 hours ended without a resolution to the longstanding tensions between Iran and the United States. The high-level discussions took place in Islamabad, Pakistan, amid a fragile ceasefire following ongoing conflicts…
