Who was Weston Higginbotham? Missing US student found dead in Japan, cause unknown
James Weston Higginbotham (top left, long hair) has been missing since May 29 A 20-year-old Auburn University student from Alabama who went missing during a family vacation in Japan has been found dead, bringing a tragic end to a weeklong search that drew international attention. James “Weston” Higginbotham, a junior studying biosystems engineering at Auburn […]
How a murder in England by a Brit-Sikh triggered a MAGA meltdown over ‘decline of western civilisation’
The TOI correspondent from Washington: In another era, the murder of an 18-year-old student in Southampton, England, would have remained a domestic British tragedy, investigated by police, debated in Parliament and mourned by family and friends. In 2026, however, no political controversy remains local for long. Especially not if Elon Musk notices it. And certainly […]
DRDO-INMAS Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 15 Positions Including Research Associate
New Delhi, June 6: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced the recruitment for 15 positions at the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), inviting applications from young and talented citizens interested in defence-related research. Among the 15 vacancies, there are 4 positions for Research Associates (RAs) and 11 for Junior […]
C-DAC Recruitment 2026: 45 Positions Open Including Project Engineer, Apply by June 20
Mumbai, June 6: The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has issued an official notification inviting applications for a total of 45 positions on a contractual basis, including Project Engineer, across various domains. The recruitment drive aims to fill 31 positions for Project Engineers, 8 for Senior Project Engineers, and 6 for Senior Project […]
C-DAC Announces Recruitment for 170 Positions, Apply by June 20
Pune, June 6: The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has issued an official notification inviting applications for a total of 170 contract-based positions across various levels in Pune and nationwide. This announcement is a significant opportunity for job seekers in the field of advanced computing. The available positions include roles such as Project […]
India Dominates Day One Against Afghanistan in Test Match
Chandigarh, June 6: India has established a strong grip against Afghanistan in the ongoing lone Test match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium. By the end of the first day, the Indian team scored 368 runs for the loss of 3 wickets, with only 85 overs of play possible. Winning the toss and […]
Gold Prices Drop Amid Strong Dollar and Fed Rate Hike Fears
New Delhi, June 6: Gold prices fell by 0.87% this week following better-than-expected employment figures from the United States, raising concerns that the Federal Reserve may maintain high interest rates for an extended period. On the last trading day of the week, Friday, gold futures for August delivery dropped by 2.47% on the Multi Commodity […]
Young Cricketer Vaibhav SuryaVanshi Selected for Indian Team
Samastipur, June 6: Fifteen-year-old batsman Vaibhav SuryaVanshi has been selected for the senior Indian cricket team for the first time. He will be part of the squad for the upcoming tours to Ireland and England, as well as the Asian Games 2026. Celebrations erupted in his hometown of Tajpur, located in Bihar’s Samastipur district, where […]
Monsoon Gains Momentum in Madhya Pradesh with Alerts for Storms and Hail
Bhopal, June 6: The southwest monsoon has picked up pace in Madhya Pradesh, leading to significant changes in weather patterns. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued fresh warnings for thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds across several districts on June 6 and 7. According to the weather department, increased weather activity is expected during the […]