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The Times of India India has ability to urge Putin to end war in Ukraine: US

The US believed India can urge Putin to end the Ukraine war. Officials noted India's Russia ties, discussing energy issues, UN Charter principles. Modi's Russia visit included meeting Putin. Zelenskyy engaged Modi, with Orban emphasizing humanitarian cooperation. Press briefings and a reporter's criticism of Modi's meeting with a 'bloody criminal' impacted peace efforts and US-India strategic dialogue.

The Times of India India and Russia condemn Kathua, Dagestan terror attacks

Modi and Putin condemned attacks in Kathua (July 8, 2024), Dagestan, and Crocus City Hall, stressing adherence to the UN Charter and UNSC resolutions. They supported Gaza humanitarian efforts and the two-state solution for Palestine. Both leaders emphasized their Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership and commitment to global peace. Modi invited Putin to India in 2025.

The Times of India Key bypolls in 13 assembly seats across seven states begin

The byelections for 13 Assembly constituencies in seven states began at 7 am on Wednesday. The results of these bypolls will be announced on July 13, when the votes are counted. The political futures of both seasoned politicians and fresh faces, such as Kamlesh Thakur, the spouse of Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, will be determined by the outcome of these elections.

The Times of India BJP MP Ramesh Jigajinagi 'deeply hurt' over Union minister snub

Ramesh Jigajinagi, deeply hurt over not being appointed minister in Modi Cabinet 3.0, questioned BJP's anti-Dalit stance. The Vijayapura MP, victorious in 2024 general election by 77229 votes, is the only South Indian Dalit MP elected seven times. Nirmala Sitharaman reappointed as Finance Minister, and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy became Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel.

The Times of India 'Invincible team': Gavaskar urges Pandya's return to Tests

Sunil Gavaskar has called for Hardik Pandya to return to the Test team, citing his crucial role in India's recent T20 World Cup victory. Pandya, who has only played 11 Tests due to persistent injuries, has been a key player in India's recent success, and Gavaskar believes his inclusion could be pivotal for their WTC title ambitions.

The Times of India BMW hit-and-run: Aaditya Thackeray calls it 'murder'

Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray and former home minister Anil Deshmukh demand murder charges for the accused in the Worli hit-and-run case. Questions arise regarding the delay in the accused's arrest and suspicions of a possible cover-up. Mumbai police assure a fair investigation, emphasizing the importance of upholding the law for all individuals, regardless of their connections. Party members express differing views on the handling of the case, highlighting the complexities involved in ensuring justice prevails.

The Times of India KKR celebrate Gambhir's appointment as India's head coach

Kolkata Knight Riders celebrated the appointment of Gautam Gambhir as the head coach of India's men's cricket team. Gambhir, a two-time World Cup winner, will begin his tenure with the limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka later this month. The IPL team shared a quote from Gambhir and a video montage on social media.

The Times of India Lamine Yamal's historic goal propels Spain to Euro 2024 final

Lamine Yamal, who became the youngest European Championship goalscorer, scored in a 2-1 comeback win for Spain over France in a Munich high-stakes semi-final. France took the lead in the ninth minute, but Yamal equalized with a long-range shot. Spain then took the lead four minutes later. Yamal expressed pride in his achievement.