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NEW DELHI: Muslims emerged as the fastest growing religious group in the world over 2010-2020, while the share of Christians – the world’s largest religious group – in the global population fell by 1.8 percentage points to 28.8%, a Pew Research Centre analysis stated. Hindus grew at about the same rate as the world’s overall…

HYDERABAD: To the painfully long wait for a US visa, now add punishing costs as the Donald Trump administration slaps a $250 (around Rs 21,450) “visa integrity fee” that will more than double the cost of student, tourist and work visas, beginning January 2026, reports . The fee is refundable under strict conditions.Indians applying for…

Former CJI Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice JS Khehar and at the Parliament House Annexe to give their presentation before the JPC (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Even as they expressed the view that the bill on simultaneous elections passes muster with the basic structure of the Constitution, former Chief Justices of India J S Khehar…

Dwyane Wade’s recent confession shocked his fans (Image via Instagram / @dwyanewade) NBA legend Dwyane Wade recently shocked his fans with a very unusual confession. During a recent interview, the former Miami Heat star admitted that he sometimes takes off his shoes and goes barefoot in public places, including airplanes and movie theaters. He made…

FBI deputy director Dan Bongino left meeting angrily after he was blamed for the ‘Epstein botch-up’. FBI deputy director Dan Bongino has emerged as the ‘fall guy’ in the Epstein case as he was the one who okayed the release of the surveillance footage from outside Jeffrey Epstein’s prison cell. But the footage had a…

JAMMU: Security forces are conducting intensive search operations in the south of Pir Panjal and the hilly hinterlands of Jammu division to track around 40-50 fugitive terrorists — affiliated with multiple proscribed outfits — active in the region, officials said.“Approximately 30 Jaish-e-Mohammad ultras are active in Udhampur, Reasi, Doda, and Kishtwar districts, while around 15-20…

Erik Karlsson could be the key for the Toronto Maple Leafs as Morgan Rielly struggles on the power play (Image Via Twitter) Going into this offseason with big decisions to make in re-tooling the special teams, Morgan Rielly has failed the power play despite being already locked into a huge contract worth $60 million. Ex-NHLer…

KL Rahul and Shubman Gill NEW DELHI: KL Rahul‘s costly drop of Jamie Smith proved to be a major turning point on Day 2 of the third Test at Lord’s. With England wobbling at 260/5, Smith walked in and offered an early chance—one that India couldn’t afford to miss. On just 5, Smith edged a…

Rishabh Pant (Image credit: Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in London: Indian fans at Lord’s were visibly relieved when they saw Rishabh Pant walking towards the nets — bat in hand, pads and gloves on — just moments before India bowled out England for 387 on Day 2 of the third Test at Lord’s. Pant was accompanied…

One of the most iconic pieces of commentary – living rent-free in the heads of every Indian – was Ravi Shastri’s immortal line when India lifted the ODI Cricket World Cup in 2011: “And MS Dhoni finishes off in style.” It would appear Grok-3 also had the same idea – finishing off in style –…