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The Times of India India’s Aditya-L1 completes first Halo orbit

India’s first space-based solar observatory, Aditya-L1, successfully completed its first halo orbit around the Sun-Earth L1 Lagrangian point, Isro announced on Monday. The observatory was launched on September 2, 2023, and was inserted into its targeted halo orbit on January 6, 2024. This achievement demonstrates the spacecraft's capacity to maintain its complex trajectory. Aditya-L1 performed its first two manoeuvres on February 22 and June 7, 2024. The third manoeuvre, conducted on July 2, 2024, ensured the spacecraft's transition into its second halo orbit around L1.

The Times of India Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath reacts to SEBI’s new circular

Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has listed the potential impact of SEBI’s new transparent pricing circular on the broking industry. Sebi has directed market infrastructure institutions (MIIs), such as stock exchanges, to implement a uniform charging structure.

The Times of India KKR comes up with a unique post for Rinku and Rana

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) celebrated the selection of two of their players, Rinku Singh and Harshit Rana, for the upcoming five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe with a unique post on Tuesday. The IPL 2024 champions shared a special post to commemorate their achievement. Rinku had already secured his spot in the 15-member squad, while fast bowler Rana was later added to the Indian team for the initial two matches of the series.

The Times of India 'Mausiji, teesri baar hi toh haare hai': PM Modi's 'Sholay' jibe at Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a jibe at the Congress and Rahul Gandhi citing the famous Hindi movie 'Sholay'. "The statements made by Congress leaders have even surpassed the film 'Sholay'," he said. Giving a spin on a scene between Amitabh Bachchan's character 'Jai' and 'Mausiji', PM Modi said, "Teesri baar hi toh haare hai, par Mausi, moral victory toh hain na. [Have lost for the third time, but at least it's a moral victory]."

The Times of India How much Hindenburg gained from $153 billion Adani loss?

Hindenburg Research's 2023 report against the Adani Group, one of the most impactful short-seller reports ever, erased up to $153 billion of market value from the Indian conglomerate. However, Hindenburg's financial gains from this were relatively small, totaling just over $4 million. Despite the report's substantial impact, the Adani Group's market value has rebounded to $205 billion, still $30 billion below its pre-Hindenburg level.

The Times of India 27 killed in stampede at 'satsang' in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras

A stampede during a religious gathering in Hathras led to 27 fatalities, including 25 women and 2 men. The Chief Medical Officer of Etah mentioned that the incident is under investigation, and more details will be revealed in due course.

The Times of India Bowlers saved Virat Kohli: Sanjay Manjrekar

As Rohit and Co. won the thrilling T20 World Cup finale by 7 runs against South Africa on Saturday, India ended an over-a-decade long ICC title drought. The 2024 T20 World Cup title is now India's second in the format. In the inaugural 2007 edition, India won the title under the leadership of legendary MS Dhoni.

The Times of India HDFC Bank customers take note! ATM, net banking, UPI services to be impacted

HDFC Bank customers take note! A scheduled downtime means that several important services of HDFC Bank will be hit. The downtime is set for Saturday, 13th July 2024.

The Times of India WWE star Ric Flair says Rohit Sharma copied his walk

Rohit Sharma's distinctive stride as he approached the presdntation stage to accept the T20 World Cup trophy captured the attention of fans amidst the excitement surrounding India's victory. Social media platforms were abuzz with video footage from the award ceremony, revealing spinner Kuldeep Yadav's role in orchestrating the walk and instructing Rohit on how to execute it flawlessly. However, renowned WWE wrestler and Hall of Famer Ric Flair holds a different opinion regarding the incident.