The Times of India Talks with minister fail, Bengal potato traders to go on strike today

Potato traders in Bengal plan to strike from Tuesday after talks with the agriculture minister failed. The strike is expected to affect potato prices as the retail market is already short on supply. The agriculture minister has accused traders of hoarding and warned of punitive action. CM Mamata Banerjee supports banning potato exports to manage local prices.

The Times of India Tamil movie 'Amaran' actor Sivakarthikeyan: Maybe Elon Musk blocks my account...

Sivakarthikeyan shared his thoughts on social media's impact on mental health at the 2024 International Film Festival of India in Goa. He has limited his social media use, particularly Twitter, for over two years, improving his mental clarity and career choices. He also revealed how performing helped him combat depression following his father's death.

The Times of India Banners come up demanding ‘Maratha Sardar’ Shinde as Maha CM

The Times of India Farmers stop at Delhi-Noida border, give 7-day ultimatum

Farmers from Uttar Pradesh staged a large protest at the Noida-Delhi border, demanding fair compensation for acquired land. Led by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, the farmers' "Delhi Chalo" march aimed to draw Parliament's attention. After assurances to address their grievances, the farmers temporarily paused their march, threatening to resume if demands are not met within a week.

The Times of India PV Sindhu set to begin a new chapter with wedding on December 22

Olympic medal-winning shuttler PV Sindhu is set to marry Venkata Datta Sai from Hyderabad on December 22 in Udaipur. The ceremony is timed between her tournaments, and a reception will follow on December 24 in Hyderabad. Sindhu, known for her impressive badminton achievements, is preparing for a busy upcoming season.

The Times of India 'Mega Rafale fighter & Scorpene sub deal with France by next month'

India is set to finalize two major defense deals with France, worth around Rs 1 lakh crore, for 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets and three additional Scorpene submarines. These deals follow an earlier Rs 32,350 crore contract for 31 armed MQ-9B Predator drones with the US. The new acquisitions will significantly bolster India's military capabilities.

The Times of India Watch: Vehicles swept away, villages submerged as massive floods hit TN

Tamil Nadu experienced severe flooding on Monday due to heavy rains despite Cyclone Fengal's weakened state. The deluge cut off roads and bridges, disrupted traffic, and submerged crops and neighborhoods. Rainfall reached record levels in Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri. Thousands sought refuge in relief camps, and the state requested Rs 2,000 crore for restoration.

The Times of India B'desh slams Bengal CM Mamata over 'UN forces' remark

Bangladesh's interim government has condemned a violent protest at its assistant high commission in Agartala, Tripura, which involved vandalism and desecration of their national flag. The protest, linked to the arrest of an ISKCON leader and attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, prompted calls for a thorough investigation and concerned reactions from both Bangladesh and India.

The Times of India WWE Monday Night Raw preview & live streaming: Where and how to watch

WWE Monday Night Raw on December 2, 2024, promises an exciting episode featuring CM Punk addressing his Survivor Series role, The New Day's 10th anniversary celebration, the debut of the Women’s Intercontinental Championship tournament, a tag team grudge match between Damage CTRL and Liv Morgan/Raquel Rodriguez, and a humorous feud between R-Truth and Pete Dunne.

The Times of India 'Uber Shikara': India’s first water transport service launched in Kashmir

Uber Shikara, a new pre-booked water transport service, is launched at Dal Lake in Srinagar, allowing tourists to book shikara rides through the Uber app. Starting with seven locally-owned shikaras, the service operates at government-regulated prices, providing ease, affordability, and direct fare benefits to local operators.

The Times of India 'Rohit at No. 5-6 won't be in the best interest of team'

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh predicts Rohit Sharma will bat in the top-order in the second day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide, either opening or at number three. Harbhajan also urged PCB to agree to the 'Hybrid Model' for the ICC Champions Trophy.

The Times of India A new relationship? Diddy's ex finds love in an NFL star

Yung Miami, formerly dating Diddy, who was arrested for organizing sex trafficking parties, is now rumored to be in a relationship with NFL star Stefon Diggs. Photos of them together at Diggs’ birthday celebration and Miami attending his match have fueled speculation. Despite Diddy's past legal troubles, Miami maintains a low profile as her new love life emerges.

The Times of India Uber launches Shikara rides on Kashmir's Dal Lake

Uber has launched its first water transport service in Asia, allowing tourists to book traditional Kashmiri shikaras on Dal Lake through its app. With an initial fleet of seven shikaras, the service aims to enhance tourism in Kashmir and ensure that the entire fare benefits local shikara drivers.

The Times of India NBA season 2024 (12/1): Best players, top scorers and more

Week Six of the NBA 2024 season concluded with 20 teams in action. Prominent players such as LeBron James, Donovan Mitchell, Anthony Davis, Luka Doncic, Victor Wembanyama, and James Harden led their teams to tight victories. Game highlights include pivotal performances by key players across various teams, impacting standings significantly.

The Times of India Avoid saffron, don’t wear tilak: Kolkata Iskcon tells Bangladesh monks, followers

Iskcon Kolkata advises members in Bangladesh to conceal visible religious symbols and avoid wearing saffron clothes in public amid rising violence against Hindu minorities. Monks have faced public threats and assaults, with 63 prevented from crossing into India. This follows the arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das on sedition charges, leading to increased caution and safety measures.