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The Times of India 'I'd put my life and last dollar on Kohli'
Batting maestro Virat Kohli, despite struggling in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, is regarded by Justin Langer as the best batter he has ever seen, even over legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara. Kohli's critical innings of 36 runs in the fourth Test against Australia showcased his leadership and resilience, attributes Langer praises highly.
The Times of India 'Deep attachment with Amritsar': Inside former PM Manmohan Singh's childhood home
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, born in Gah and raised in Amritsar, passed away at 92. Known for his transformative economic policies, his 1991 reforms opened India's economy to global markets. His tenure (2004-2014) included significant initiatives like MGNREGA and the Right to Information Act.
The Times of India MAGA Civil War: Why Elon Musk is clashing with Laura Loomer
Laura Loomer, MAGA’s resident chaos agent, kicked things off by targeting Krishnan on X (formerly Twitter). She accused him of being a “globalist tech bro” intent on displacing American workers and even claimed he had donated to Kamala Harris’s campaign.
The Times of India Elon Musk’s ex-gf Grimes on racism against India: My step dad's Indian
Grimes, Elon Musk's ex-girlfriend, revealed she grew up in a half-Indian household and condemned anti-India sentiments on American social media. She shared her experiences and cultural blending, describing her childhood as enriched by Indian culture. Grimes also criticized the negative impact of American influence on Indian culture and highlighted Bollywood's musical excellence.
The Times of India Watch: Man travels 250 km under train bogie before being spotted in MP
A man travelled 250 km from Itarsi to Jabalpur by hiding between the wheels of an express train without a ticket, due to lack of money. He was discovered by railway employees upon the train's arrival, and the Railway Protection Force is now investigating the incident.
The Times of India Watch: Man travels 250 km under train bogie before being spotted in MP
A man travelled 250 km from Itarsi to Jabalpur by hiding between the wheels of an express train without a ticket, due to lack of money. He was discovered by railway employees upon the train's arrival, and the Railway Protection Force is now investigating the incident.
The Times of India RBI permits UPI transactions via PPI wallets using third-party apps
RBI permits users of full-KYC prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) to make and receive UPI payments via third-party mobile apps. The decision expands digital payment options, improves flexibility for PPI holders, and ensures transactions are authenticated using existing PPI credentials, enhancing convenience in financial operations.
The Times of India Several feared dead after bus plunges into drain in Punjab
A private bus fell into a drain near Jiwan Singh Wala village in Punjab's Bathinda district, resulting in four to five deaths and over 20 injuries. The accident occurred while the bus was traveling from Talwandi Sabo to Bathinda. Local residents and authorities promptly initiated rescue efforts, and the injured were taken to a nearby hospital.
The Times of India 'We are all positive': Sundar confident of India's fightback
India's Washington Sundar remains hopeful despite his team being in a tough spot at 164 for 5 by the end of the second day of the fourth Test against Australia. Sundar, who is expected to contribute significantly with the bat, emphasized the positive energy in the dressing room and expressed confidence in a strong comeback on the improved pitch.
The Times of India German president dissolves parliament, calls early election for Feb 23
German President Steinmeier dissolved Parliament and set February 23 for new elections after Chancellor Scholz's coalition collapsed. Scholz is now leading a minority government. Elon Musk and JD Vance faced backlash for endorsing the far-right AfD party. Musk's support via social media drew criticism for aligning with a group known for its controversial positions.
The Times of India Kapil Sharma wanted to beat KRK , Mika Singh reveals
Mika Singh revealed that Kapil Sharma, around 2012-2013, was so infuriated with KRK that he went to his house in Dubai, causing a scene as KRK was not home. Mika also shared another incident where both he and Honey Singh misbehaved with KRK due to his comments about them.
The Times of India Woman dies days after hospital gives her overdoses of paracetamol: Report
A 30-year-old mother of two from Widnes died after being administered staggering overdoses of paracetamol while being treated for suspected pneumonia. Despite an antidote being given, her health deteriorated, leading to multi-organ failure. The hospital acknowledged the overdose but contended the antidote prevented it from being the cause of death. The case is under investigation.
The Times of India 'I thought we were in for a bit of a masterclass': Smith on Kohli
After the dramatic second day of the fourth Test, Steve Smith praised Virat Kohli’s discipline and Yashasvi Jaiswal's aggression. Kohli's cautious 36 and Jaiswal's aggressive 82 ended abruptly with a confusing run-out, shifting momentum to Australia. Smith highlighted the psychological advantage gained from Kohli and Jaiswal’s sudden dismissals.
The Times of India Kohli receives on-air apology from ex-Oz cricketer
Former Australian cricketer Kerry O'Keeffe apologized for calling Virat Kohli arrogant after the Indian captain's on-field confrontation with debutant Sam Konstas. O'Keeffe's remarks, critiquing Kohli's behavior, faced backlash. He later clarified that Kohli's competitive spirit is often mistaken for arrogance. Kohli was fined for the incident, receiving a 20% match fee penalty and one demerit point.
The Times of India 'Be brutally upfront': Gavaskar calls for Siraj to be dropped
Sunil Gavaskar has criticized Mohammed Siraj's performance in the current Border Gavaskar Trophy series, suggesting that Siraj should be dropped from the Indian squad for non-performance. Gavaskar recommends replacing Siraj with either Prasidh Krishna or Harshit Rana for the final Test in Sydney, citing Siraj's poor form and high average runs per over given.