The Times of India GRAP-3 order lifted in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves amid light rains

The central panel in Delhi-NCR revoked Stage-III air quality restrictions amid improved pollution levels and favorable weather conditions. Institutions are urged to adhere to Stage-I and II protocols to prevent deterioration of air quality. Citizens are advised to follow guidelines, with further potential weather disruptions expected around mid-January 2025.

The Times of India Virat-Anushka head to Alibaug, Tiku Talsania's daughter shares update on actor

Entertainment highlights include Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's trip to Alibaug with their children, Sonakshi Sinha requesting privacy from paparazzi, Varun Dhawan's new look for Border 2, updates on Tiku Talsania's recovery from a brain stroke, and Avneet Kaur attending a Coldplay concert.

The Times of India 'Big mistake': Mohan Singh Bisht as BJP fields Kapil Mishra from his seat

BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht criticized his party's decision to field ex-AAP member Kapil Mishra for the Karawal Nagar seat, calling it a mistake. Bisht stated he will still contest from Karawal Nagar and voiced the importance of ground workers in upcoming Delhi elections.

The Times of India Drama in BPL! Shoulder bump follows heated exchange of words

Bangladesh fast bowler Tanzim Hasan Sakib faced controversy after a verbal exchange and shoulder bump with Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz during a Bangladesh Premier League match. The altercation occurred after Nawaz's dismissal, requiring intervention to prevent a further escalation. Tanzim also had previous on-field disputes in the season.

The Times of India Anupam Mittal takes a jibe at L&T chief's 'stare at your wife' comment

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy sparked a debate by suggesting a 70-hour workweek, followed by L&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyan's recommendation of a 90-hour workweek including Sundays, causing widespread criticism. Anupam Mittal humorously responded, questioning work-life balance. Subrahmanyan's controversial comments about the usefulness of time off further intensified the discussion.

The Times of India 'Victory in Maharashtra stopped betrayal politics': Amit Shah's attack on MVA

Union home minister Amit Shah attributed BJP's victory in the Maharashtra assembly polls to ending the 'politics of betrayal' started by Sharad Pawar. He also criticized Uddhav Thackeray and claimed that Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena represents Balasaheb’s ideology, while Ajit Pawar’s faction is the real NCP.

The Times of India 'Unequal agreements during Hasina's tenure': B'desh, India discuss border issues

India and Bangladesh addressed escalating border tensions, emphasizing a cooperative approach to crime prevention. Disputes stem from "unequal agreements" of a previous government. The efforts to install barbed wire fencing along the border were halted amid objections from the Border Guard Bangladesh.

The Times of India Went to Kapil Dev's house to kill him: Yograj Singh

Yograj Singh, father of cricketer Yuvraj Singh, revealed he once planned to kill Kapil Dev after being dropped from the Indian team. Yograj claimed he was restrained by Kapil's mother's presence. He accused late Bishan Singh Bedi of plotting against him and shared that Kapil later apologized, seeking reconciliation in the afterlife.

The Times of India Is Bollywood really making movies for just Juhu and Bandra? ETimes discusses

Telugu producer Suryadevara Naga Vamsi stirred the Hindi film industry by claiming Bollywood targets a niche audience, neglecting the masses. As Etimes discusses this statement in depth, ndustry insiders partly agree, noting urban-centric films and exclusion of the heartland. They suggest Bollywood should focus on mass entertainers like South Indian movies, addressing issues like OTT competition and overpriced multiplexes.

The Times of India 'Baseless to refer me as BJP's CM face': Bidhuri slams Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal's claim that Ramesh Bidhuri is the BJP's chief ministerial candidate for Delhi has been denied by Bidhuri, who called it baseless. Bidhuri accused Kejriwal of misleading propaganda and reiterated his commitment to serving the people and the Bharatiya Janata Party without seeking any post.

The Times of India 'Have faith that Yuva Shakti will make India a developed nation': PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of the youth in transforming India into a developed nation, highlighting Swami Vivekananda's faith in the younger generation. Speaking on National Youth Day, Modi underscored ambitious goals, including achieving 20% ethanol blending by 2030 and hosting the Olympics. He called for active citizen involvement in realizing the vision of 'Viksit Bharat.'

The Times of India Novak Djokovic left awestruck by Marcus Stoinis' dismissal - Watch

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic is in Melbourne for the Australian Open and was spotted enjoying a Big Bash League cricket match. He was amazed by Kane Richardson's impressive catch during the Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars game. Tennis players often enjoy cricket matches in cricket-loving countries like Australia and England.

The Times of India Rate of HMPV infections in northern China declining: Health official

Human metapneumovirus cases in northern China are decreasing, as confirmed by health officials. No new infectious diseases have been identified, and the virus, related to the respiratory syncytial virus, has existed for decades. Despite recent concerns and images of overcrowded hospitals, the World Health Organization has not reported unusual outbreaks in China or globally.

The Times of India Devajit Saikia, Prabhtej Bhatia elected unopposed as BCCI secretary, treasurer

Devajit Saikia and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia were elected unopposed as BCCI secretary and treasurer, succeeding Jay Shah and Ashish Shelar. Shah vacated the secretary post to become ICC chairman, and Shelar became a cabinet minister. Saikia was previously joint secretary and had handled the secretary's duties since December 1. No voting was required for these uncontested posts.

The Times of India 'Never called for disbanding INDIA bloc or MVA': Sanjay Raut