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The Times of India Why India batted full 46 overs despite chasing down target early

India displayed an impressive performance by securing a six-wicket victory against Australia PM's XI in a pink-ball warm-up match in Canberra. Shubman Gill reassured his fitness with a stylish fifty, while the team utilized all 46 overs to prepare for the upcoming pink-ball Test in Adelaide.

The Times of India Fit-again Gill shines; Rohit disappoints in warm-up

Shubman Gill's confident half-century highlighted India's performance in a pink-ball warm-up game against the Prime Minister's XI in Canberra, easing worries about his thumb injury. With decent contributions from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Nitish Kumar Reddy, India chased down the target of 240. Harshit Rana impressed with four key wickets, solidifying his place for the upcoming Adelaide Test.

The Times of India Stree 2, Pushpa 2, Kalki 2898 AD: Bollywood's 2024 box office journey

Bollywood's 2024 box office has seen highs with hits like Stree 2, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, and Singham Again, but faced noteworthy flops including Indian 2 and Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. The year’s revenue shows a decline compared to 2023. Anticipation remains high for upcoming releases in December, expected to boost the industry's overall performance.

The Times of India Groom playing ludo at wedding mandap leaves internet in splits

A groom’s light-hearted approach at his wedding, captured in a viral photo, shows him playing Ludo with friends during the ceremony. This humorous scene, which sparked widespread amusement online, underscores how some moments at weddings are taken lightly, as seen also in a similar incident with a groom checking trading charts.

The Times of India AAP MLA Naresh Balyan sent to 2-day police custody in extortion case

AAP MLA Naresh Balyan was arrested and sent to a two-day police custody in an extortion case involving gangster Kapil Sangwan. Balyan was uncooperative during questioning, prompting the arrest. AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal claimed Balyan was a victim of extortion attempts and criticized the arrest as a message against standing up to gangsters.

The Times of India Dua Lipa's Levitating X Woh Ladki Jo meme mashup goes viral

Dua Lipa electrified fans at the Zomato Feeding India Concert in Mumbai by performing a mashup of her hit 'Levitating' with Shah Rukh Khan's 'Woh Ladki Jo' from 'Baadshah.'

The Times of India 'History manipulated': VP on 'downsizing' of some heroes of freedom struggle

Vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar criticised the selective glorification in India's history, highlighting the neglect of unsung heroes like Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh in historical narratives. He called for rectifying misrepresentations and recognizing all contributions to India's independence. He also emphasised farmers' welfare as crucial for achieving the goal of a developed nation by 2047.

The Times of India Meet Kash Patel, Trump's pro-Ram Mandir FBI chief pick

Kash Patel, a staunch supporter of the Ram Mandir and fierce critic of the "deep state," has been nominated by Donald Trump as FBI Director, symbolising a unique convergence of Indic and American populist narratives. Known for co-authoring the "Nunes Memo," Patel has challenged institutional biases and accused the US justice system of favouring elites while targeting conservatives. A loyal advocate of Trump’s America First agenda, Patel’s rise disrupts perceptions of Trump’s cabinet as homogeneously Christian. His vocal support for US-India ties and cultural identity, combined with his anti-establishment stance, underscores his role as a disruptive force in modern politics.

The Times of India 'Garden mein ghoom raha hai kya': Siraj vents frustration

During a warm-up match against the Australian Prime Minister's XI, Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj humorously mimicked captain Rohit Sharma's famous one-liner, 'garden mein ghoom raha hai kya.' Siraj, who had been disrupted by a sight-screen mishap, expressed his frustration towards a security person obstructing his view, highlighting the incident while maintaining his strong performance on the field.

The Times of India IIT Bombay vs IIT Madras: Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani call his choice 'small act of rebellion'

Nandan Nilekani’s decision to choose IIT Bombay over IIT Madras was an act of rebellion against his father's wishes for job security. Opting for electrical engineering shaped his future in the tech industry.

The Times of India Hindu priest held in B'desh, bail plea to be heard on Dec 3

A Bangladesh court will hear Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das's bail plea on December 3. Das was arrested on November 27 for sedition related to hoisting a saffron flag above the national flag. His arrest incited protests and led to the freezing of accounts linked to 17 ISKCON members, amid concerns over violence targeting Hindu minorities.

The Times of India 'Maharashtra CM decision on Monday': Shinde shares big updates

Maharashtra caretaker CM Eknath Shinde assured he is recovering well in Satara after falling ill due to an exhaustive election schedule. He confirmed his support for the party's decision on the next chief minister. Doctors have diagnosed him with a respiratory infection and recommended rest. Speculation continues about Shinde’s upcoming political decision.

The Times of India Black Friday vs Cyber Monday in India: Dates and which day offers better discounts

Black Friday originated in Philadelphia in the 1950s and evolved into a major shopping event by the 1980s. Retailers make significant profits during this period, which extends through Cyber Monday.

The Times of India 'No difference between India & Bangladesh': Mehbooba Mufti on Sambhal row

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti expressed concern over violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, linking it to 1947-like situations. She criticized the mosque survey and compared it to atrocities against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh. Mufti highlighted issues like poor job opportunities and infrastructure, condemning claims on Ajmer Sharif Dargah and recent mob violence against Hindu temples in Bangladesh.

The Times of India Elon Musk goes to court to stop ChatGPT maker OpenAI's ‘biggest-ever’ move

Elon Musk has filed a preliminary injunction in the US District Court for the Northern District of California to prevent OpenAI from converting to a fully for-profit entity.

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