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The Times of India T20 WC win: Cricket champions may scoop up more brand deals

The value of these deals will depend on market dynamics and the brand image created by the cricketers themselves. Industry sources said that top players like Sharma and Virat Kohli charge between Rs 3.5 crore and Rs 7 crore per deal

The Times of India What Bhavish Aggarwal said on Tesla reportedly not investing in India

Ola founder expresses disappointment over Tesla's reported lack of interest in India. Tesla postponed India visit amid global delivery drop and production delays. Indian government shifts focus to domestic automakers for EV growth.

The Times of India 'India, this is for you': Rohit dedicates T20 WC win to the nation

After Hurricane Beryl, the Indian T20 World Cup team arrived in New Delhi to celebrations. PM Modi honored them. Rohit Sharma’s team visited Wankhede, paraded in Mumbai, met PM Modi in jerseys, and Rohit thanked fans on X handle. Virat Kohli and others joined, greeting the crowd.

The Times of India Mumbai victory parade: BMC collects trash in 2 dumpers, 5 jeeps

Massive crowds in Mumbai’s Marine Drive celebrated the T20 World Cup victory. The BMC and NGOs cleaned up overnight, recycling footwear and bottles. Utilizing seven vehicles and 100 staffers, cleanliness was ensured. The parade began at National Centre for Performing Arts in Nariman Point, ending at Wankhede Stadium, with police ensuring security.

The Times of India Airtel on alleged hacking of 375mn customers data: 'This is nothing…'

Airtel denies allegations of hacking involving 375 million customers’ data on the dark web by hacker xenZen, offered for $50,000 in cryptocurrency. Supposedly updated till June 2024, the data includes phone numbers, emails, addresses, and Aadhaar numbers. Airtel's investigation found no breach, dismissing claims as attempts to tarnish their reputation.

The Times of India Punjab Shiv Sena leader attacked with swords by Nihangs

Shiv Sena leader Sandeep Thapar, a descendant of martyr Sukhdev Thapar, was attacked with swords by a group of Nihangs outside Ludhiana Civil Hospital. Police protection has been provided to Thapar. The attackers escaped, and Thapar was rushed to DMC hospital for treatment. Shiv Sena leaders protested against the police administration in response to the incident.

The Times of India Why Keir Starmer's Labour lost ground in Muslim-dominated areas

In four seats with large Muslim populations, Leicester lost, three to independents and on to Conservative candidate. Keir Starmer was criticised for saying Israel had the “right” to cut off water and energy to Gaza. Later, he claimed he meant only self-defence. In Leicester East, the Tories, despite their poor performance overall, managed to flip the seat where Shivani Raja emerged victorious ahead of the Labour candidate and heavy weights like Keith Vaz and Claude Webbe.

The Times of India 'Game of double engine': Tejashwi slams Nitish over bridge collapse

Tejashwi Yadav attacks CM Nitish Kumar and JD(U) for corruption, citing a bridge collapse and administrative failures. Highlights continuous crime, inefficiency, corruption during his 18-month tenure. It took 6 to 8 months just to bring money. Criticizes Bihar's issues: unemployment, poverty, inflation, paper leaks. Describes JD(U)'s tenure as a double engine of corruption and crime.

The Times of India 'If we think of AI as ...': Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani

Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani addresses concerns about AI's impact on job losses in the IT sector, attributing declining headcount to reduced company spending. He highlights the potential of AI to improve services in India through initiatives like UPI and aadhaar, emphasizing the need for responsible and strategic implementation of the technology.

The Times of India 'Choorma khana hai': PM Modi jokes with Neeraj Chopra

Prime Minister Modi hosted a gathering of India's top athletes at his residence, including Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra. During their exchange, PM Modi humorously reminded Chopra of the choorma, a delicacy from his home state, that he had yet to receive. Chopra promised to bring choorma from Haryana next time. After their banter, PM Modi wished Neeraj and the Indian contingent well for the Paris Olympics, encouraging them to stay fit and injury-free, boosting their confidence and motivation.

The Times of India African swine fever outbreak reported in Kerala's Thrissur district

In Thrissur’s Madakkathara panchayat, Kerala, African Swine Fever led to the culling of 310 pigs owned by Kuttalapuzha Babu. The district collector, livestock inspectors, and panchayat officials mandated this with primary disinfection. The Animal Husbandry Department oversees controls and pork transport bans within a 10 km surveillance zone. The disease impacts only pigs.

The Times of India 'I cannot forget 2007 but...': Rohit Sharma on Team India's victory parade

India, led by Rohit Sharma, celebrated their T20 win with a Marine Drive parade despite rain. Rohit, proud, met PM Modi before. Fans, urged by Rohit, filled Wankhede, evoking 2011 memories. BCCI covered the event. The route flooded; the previous parade took six hours, halting the western city.