The Times of India DU mulls teaching Manusmriti to students; teachers' body reacts

The Times of India 3 'meaningful life' lessons from ex-Google executive who worked for 12 yrs

Frederik Pferdt, after 12 years at Google as Chief Innovation Evangelist and architect of Innovation Lab and Google Garage, shared lessons: embrace a 'yes, and' approach, use design thinking to visualize goals, and prioritize self-care and work-life balance with practices like meditation, promoting a healthy work culture, per his CNBC Make It interview.

The Times of India 'I will raise your voice …': Rahul hints at another Parliament storm over Manipur

The Times of India Watch: After heated chat, Pathan brothers bury the hatchet

The heated exchange between Irfan and Yousuf occurred in the 18th over of the India Champions run chase when Irfan hit a Dale Steyn delivery to deep covers. The Pathan brothers took a single and Irfan wanted a second too. But Yusuf ended up watching the ball and raised his hand to ask Irfan to stay put. As Irfan was already halfway down the pitch, by the time he turned back to get back to the crease, the throw from the deep landed in the hands of Steyn who removed the bails to run out Irfan.

The Times of India 'Not yet deep enough …': US envoy's stark words on India-US ties

The Times of India Elon Musk reacts to video of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman driving this hypercar

Elon Musk criticized Sam Altman driving a $1.9M Koenigsegg Regera. Their strained relationship began post-2015 OpenAI co-founding for safe AI. Musk exited the board in 2018, leading to public jabs. A February 2024 lawsuit followed. Memes from Tesla Owner Silicon Valley emerged. Altman's video drew a sharp response. The exclusive car’s auction prices skyrocketed.

The Times of India Why Google backed out from biggest technology deal of the year 2024

Alphabet halted acquisition talks with HubSpot to enhance competitiveness. HubSpot's stock dropped 12% to $492.31, valuing it at $25 billion—its largest decline since 2020. Antitrust concerns under Biden's administration impacted the decision. The deal, rivaling Synopsys's $34 billion Ansys takeover, was considered earlier this year. HubSpot's stock had peaked at $682.

The Times of India 'Happy to join ... ': IAS officer Puja Khedkar takes up new role amid row

Controversial IAS officer Puja Khedkar on Thursday took charge as an assistant collector at the Washim District Collectorate in Vidarbha region, but declined to comment on the flurry of claims that she used illegal means to clear her civil services exam. Khedkar (32), who has been accused of allegedly misusing benefits under the physical disabilities category and other backward class (OBC) quota to secure a position in the Indian Administrative Services, was transferred on Monday to Washim from Pune over allegations of bullying and entitled behaviour.

The Times of India Why Elon Musk said you need "iPhone 15 and not iPhone 1"

Elon Musk's Neuralink is progressing in brain-computer interfaces. Musk discussed current features, future goals, and a second implant. Noland Arbaugh regained abilities. Future goals include better AI data transfer, automated surgery, and combining with the Optimus robot. Addressing thread issues, they plan deeper placements. Neuralink aims for superhuman abilities, expanding trials to a high single-digit number, offering device upgrades.

The Times of India Obama knew about George Clooney's call for Biden to drop out. He didn't object

After Hollywood actor and Democratic donor George Clooney called for Joe Biden's exit from the high-stake presidential race, a Politico report now claimed that former president Barack Obama was aware of Clooney's NYT essay beforehand but did not stop him. The report said Clooney had called Obama in advance to warn him that he was going to write a harsh opinion piece on the New York Times about Biden.

The Times of India 'World cricket needs Gambhir's aggression'

Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir has been appointed head coach of the Indian men's cricket team, announced by BCCI secretary Jay Shah after Rahul Dravid's tenure ended with India's T20 World Cup 2024 triumph. Dale Steyn praised Gambhir's aggression, calling him "streetwise and smart." Gambhir, instrumental in India's 2007 and 2011 World Cup wins, brings a fierce yet gentlemanly approach. His appointment follows India's T20 World Cup victory over South Africa, ending a 17-year drought.

The Times of India BMW hit-and-run: Court sends accused driver to 14-day judicial custody

The Times of India Starc recalls Rohit carnage at T20 WC, says I had...

During the Super 8 encounter in St Lucia, Rohit Sharma unleashed a fierce attack on Mitchell Starc, scoring 29 runs in one over with 4 sixes and a four. Despite Starc later dismissing Rohit with a yorker, Rohit had already amassed 92 runs off 41 balls. Starc reflected on the game in the LiSTNR Sport podcast, noting Rohit's strategic batting and the quick pitch. India's eventual T20 World Cup victory ended a 17-year drought, while Australia's early exit raised questions about team selection.

The Times of India Anant-Radhika wedding: Ex-PMs, top global CEOs - who all are attending?

Anant-Radhika's Wedding: Top global figures, including Tony Blair, Boris Johnson, John Kerry, Kim Kardashian, and Shantanu Narayen, will attend Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani's Mumbai wedding.

The Times of India India seizes Pak-bound consignment of banned chemicals from China