England’s captain Joe Root (AP Photo) Joe Root has called on England to enjoy their Test series triumph over Pakistan without letting the celebrations spill into unnecessary controversy.England wrapped up a 2-0 lead in the three-match series with a 194-run victory at Lord’s, securing their first multi-match Test series win since 2024. With one game…
For decades, the grasslands outside Ramona, California, looked much as they had for generations: open country, seasonal pools and wide stretches of native vegetation broken by grazing land. As reported by the local news report, The San Diego Union-Tribune, among the people who once owned part of this landscape was Hollywood actor James Cagney, who…
September 2026 school holidays: Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi and regional breaks explained. (PTI Photo) September school holidays 2026: Schools across India will observe several festival-linked and regional holidays in September 2026. While some holidays are observed across multiple states, others are linked to local festivals, religious occasions or state-specific commemorative days.The exact holiday schedule can differ…
AI-generated image for representation Once upon a time, in 17th-century Nepal, a powerful kingdom was shaken by a decision that would haunt its history for centuries.A trusted man at the royal court fell from favour. A death followed. And, as the legends say, a woman on a funeral pyre uttered words that would eventually give…
For Pisces individuals, finding equilibrium between emotions and duties is essential. Establishing clear work boundaries with colleagues becomes necessary. With the Sun positioned in Purva Phalguni, there’s a surge in daily motivation, enhancing work performance. Kajari Teej brings heightened emotional awareness to important relationships. To prevent burnout and workplace discord, listening to your body and…
Priyadarshan‘s upcoming crime thriller ‘Haiwaan’, a remake of the Malayalam film ‘Oppam’, brings Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan together in roles that are very different from their usual screen appearances. The director has now revealed how Akshay Kumar came on board as the antagonist. He also recalled why both Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali…
Gold medal winners, Germany, celebrate with the trophy on the podium during the World Cup Field Hockey competition in Wavre, Belgium, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert) Germany’s men’s hockey team were crowned world champions after beating Spain at Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Belgium, on Sunday.They successfully defended their World Cup crown…
TOI Special Report From Rajasthan: Where ‘school’ means a tree, tin shed, or locked gate TOI reporters visited govt schools across six Rajasthan districts after the row over CJP volunteers inspecting campuses. What they found, from Kota’s coaching hub to desert villages and tragedy-hit Piplodi, was a system in which children study under tin sheds,…
Yash’s latest release ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ has been receiving mixed reviews from the audience since its theatrical release on August 26. Recently, while speaking to the media, Yash’s mother discussed the family’s background, stating that he entered the film industry without wealth or strong support. Her comments come after Yash responded to…
Top stocks to buy in the week starting August 31, 2026 Stock market recommendations: Titan, and L&T Finance – Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has identified these two as the top stocks to buy for the week starting August 31, 2026: Stock Name CMP (Rs) as on 27th Aug 2026 Target (Rs) Upside (%)…
