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The Times of India Fans take Rishabh Pant apart as internet fumes
Rishabh Pant faced backlash for his reckless shot selection during India's run-chase in the Boxing Day Test against Australia, contributing to a batting collapse. Despite a partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal, Pant's dismissal marked a turning point, leading to a swift Indian defeat. Captain Rohit Sharma acknowledged the frustration while emphasizing the need for Pant to learn from the experience.
The Times of India 'Whole blame diverted towards Allu Arjun': Pawan Kalyan breaks silence on stampede row
Andhra Pradesh deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan addressed the stampede incident at Sandhya Theater and criticized the delayed response to the victim's family. He defended actor Allu Arjun, emphasising the collective responsibility of the film industry.
The Times of India Zoho CEO on why he’s not worried about Indian talent migration
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu asserts that India's increasing talent migration signals economic transformation rather than decline. He notes that peak migration aligns with rapid national development, as seen in other Asian economies. Vembu also stresses the importance of building domestic capabilities amid ongoing discussions on talent retention.
The Times of India Yashasvi Jaiswal in 2024: India's top scorer in Tests by long distance
Yashasvi Jaiswal showcased exceptional form in the 2024 Boxing Day Test against Australia, scoring crucial half-centuries in both innings. Despite his efforts, India lost by 184 runs. Jaiswal ended the year as the second-highest run-scorer in Test cricket with 1478 runs, narrowly missing Sachin Tendulkar's record for most Test runs in a calendar year by an Indian.
The Times of India 'You took blankets from us ...': Prashant Kishor's spat with students goes viral
Prashant Kishor, chief of Jan Suraaj party, clashed with BPSC aspirants in Patna. The students accused Kishor of intimidation and pointed out his absence during a police crackdown. Kishor defended his party's support for students. An FIR was filed against 600-700 individuals for unlawful gathering.
The Times of India BJP counters Sanjay Singh's claims over wife's name; AAP MP hits back
BJP’s Amit Malviya countered AAP MP Sanjay Singh's claim that the BJP tried to remove his wife's name from the Delhi voter list, asserting her vote in Delhi was invalid as she is registered in UP's Sultanpur. Sanjay Singh alleged BJP was deleting Purvanchali voters' names in Delhi, and announced plans for a defamation case.
The Times of India Bumrah nominated for ICC Test Cricketer of the Year
India's Jasprit Bumrah, England's Joe Root and Harry Brook, and Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis have been nominated for the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year award. Bumrah shined with 71 wickets in 2024, Root impressed with 1,556 runs, Brook scored 1,100 runs, and Mendis hit 1,049 runs achieving significant milestones in the calendar year.
The Times of India Bumrah nominated for ICC Test Cricketer of the Year
India's Jasprit Bumrah is nominated for ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year and Test Cricketer of the Year for his exceptional 2024 performance. Competitors include England's Joe Root and Harry Brook, Australia's Travis Head, and Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis. Bumrah's consistent performance across conditions stands out.
The Times of India 100+ heartwarming 'Happy New Year 2025' wishes & messages
Roll out wishes and messages for this new journey of 12 months from our thoughtful and curated list and wish the best on your New Year cards.
The Times of India 'The King is dead': Katich's scathing comment on Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli's continued poor performance added to India's woes in the Melbourne Test against Australia, as they suffered another batting failure. Simon Katich criticized Kohli's form, remarking, 'The king is dead,' while hailing Jasprit Bumrah's as the 'new king' for his impressive bowling performances. India trail 1-2 in the series with one match remaining.
The Times of India India's WTC Final chances not over yet: Qualification scenarios
South Africa has sealed a spot in the World Test Championship final with a two-wicket win over Pakistan. Australia, India, and Sri Lanka still compete for the remaining spot. Australia significantly boosted their chances with a victory over India, while Sri Lanka's hopes depend on winning against Australia and other match outcomes.
The Times of India Home delivery of medicines from Railway-run hospitals may start soon
Indian Railways is looking to collaborate with online pharmacy platforms to enable home delivery of medicines from its hospitals. RailTel is set to invite bids for this service in January 2025, focusing on discounts on retail prices.
The Times of India 'Risk of over-bowling Bumrah': Rohit Sharma after MCG defeat
India skipper Rohit Sharma highlighted the heavy workload and lack of support for Jasprit Bumrah after their defeat in the fourth Test in Melbourne. Bumrah's exceptional bowling performance was insufficient to secure a win, raising concerns over his physical toll. Rohit called for better team support ahead of the crucial final Test in Sydney.
The Times of India 'Why does it bother you?': BJP vs Congress over Rahul Gandhi's Vietnam trip
BJP and Congress engaged in a war of words following allegations that Rahul Gandhi flew to Vietnam during the national mourning period for former PM Manmohan Singh. BJP’s Amit Malviya accused Gandhi of politicizing Singh’s death, while Congress's Manickam Tagore criticized BJP for its actions. The controversy also encompasses the location of Singh’s cremation.
The Times of India Allu Arjun stampede case: Decision on counter police affidavit pushed to Jan 3
Allu Arjun was arrested on December 13 in connection with the incident and produced before the Nampally court, which remanded him to a 14-day judicial custody. Shortly after Allu Arjun was shifted to jail, the Telangana High Court granted him interim bail for four weeks and he was released from the jail on December 14