The Times of India Jadeja says India's late collapse 'unexpected'

Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja expressed surprise at the team's late collapse against New Zealand, falling from a promising start to 86/4 by the end of Day 1. Jadeja's five-wicket haul and Washington Sundar's four helped bowl New Zealand out for 235, emphasizing the need for small partnerships to surpass this target.

The Times of India Burj Khalifa shines for Diwali: Watch UAE's tallest tribute to festival of lights

The Burj Khalifa in Dubai recently lit up to celebrate Diwali, showcasing intricate patterns and a festive message, which became a viral hit with over 345,000 views. Social media users praised Dubai's cultural inclusiveness. The Emaar Group, who constructed the Burj Khalifa, highlighted the event on social media, reflecting Dubai's commitment to honoring global celebrations.

The Times of India Delhi govt declares public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Puja

Delhi chief minister Atishi declared a public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Puja, following a request from lieutenant governor V K Saxena. This Hindu festival, mainly celebrated in Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, involves a four-day routine of worshipping the sun god. Announcement aims to enable the Purvanchal community to celebrate fully.

The Times of India Diwali Muhurat trading: Top stocks to buy in Samvat 2081 - check list

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 stocks to buy: NSE and BSE will hold their annual Muhurat Trading session on Friday, a favorable time for investments. Here is a list of small cap, mid-cap and large-cap stocks for Samvat 2081 with a view till next Diwali:

The Times of India Shaina NC complaints against Arvind Sawant for 'imported maal' remark

A case is filed against Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant for derogatory remarks about Shiv Sena's Shaina NC. Sawant referred to women as 'maal' during a campaign event, prompting Shaina to condemn the disrespectful language and warning of electoral repercussions for referring to professional women inappropriately.

The Times of India 10 charts explain who Indian-Americans may vote for in US polls

In the 2024 US presidential election, Indian-Americans, with approximately 2.6 million eligible voters, are becoming crucial in key battleground states. Their historical Democratic lean is shifting, with notable rises in Republican interest, especially among younger male voters, impacting candidates' strategies. The decline in Democratic identification and the rising interest in Republican candidates, especially among younger men, suggest a potential realignment that both parties must heed.

The Times of India Harris or Trump? 10 charts explain who Indian-Americans may vote for on Nov 5

In the 2024 US presidential election, Indian-Americans, with approximately 2.6 million eligible voters, are becoming crucial in key battleground states. Their historical Democratic lean is shifting, with notable rises in Republican interest, especially among younger male voters, impacting candidates' strategies. The decline in Democratic identification and the rising interest in Republican candidates, especially among younger men, suggest a potential realignment that both parties must heed.

The Times of India Trump praised on social media for speaking up for Hindus in Bangladesh

He added: “We will also protect Hindu Americans against the anti-religion agenda of the radical left. We will fight for your freedom. Under my administration, we will also strengthen our great partnership with India and my good friend, Prime Minister Modi. Kamala Harris will destroy your small businesses with more regulations and higher taxes. By contrast, I cut taxes, cut regulations, unleashed American energy, and built the greatest economy in history. We will do it again, bigger and better than ever before—and we will Make America Great Again. Also, Happy Diwali to All. I hope the Festival of Lights leads to the Victory of Good over Evil!”

The Times of India Apple CEO Tim Cook shares Diwali wishes with these iPhone photos

Apple CEO Tim Cook wished everyone a joyous Diwali on social media, sharing a stunning photograph of traditional oil lamps by Delhi-born photographer Rohit Vohra, taken with an iPhone 16 Pro Max. Vohra expressed his delight at having his work highlighted and praised the advanced camera features of the device.

The Times of India Double-wicket over, twice! Ravindra Jadeja rocks New Zealand

Ravindra Jadeja's outstanding bowling dismantled New Zealand's innings in the third Test against India, as he took five wickets. New Zealand, having started well, were bowled out for 235 despite a solid partnership between Will Young and Daryl Mitchell. Jadeja's 14th five-wicket haul and Washington Sundar's four wickets capped off an impressive performance.

The Times of India GST collections surge 9% in October, reaching Rs 1.87 lakh crore

GST collections in October grossed Rs 1.87 lakh crore, reflecting an 8.9% year-on-year increase. From January to October 2024, collections rose to Rs 12.74 lakh crore. April 2024 saw record collections of Rs 2.1 lakh crore. The overall fiscal year 2023-24 collections experienced an 11.7% rise, suggesting strong domestic consumption and import activity.

The Times of India 'Washington would've been close to Washington DC', quips Shastri

On the first day of the final Test between India and New Zealand, Indian bowlers struggled with multiple no-ball infractions despite early breakthroughs. Commentator Ravi Shastri humorously noted Sunil Gavaskar's likely frustration with these errors. Off-spinner Washington Sundar led in no-balls, causing five infractions by the middle of the second session.

The Times of India J&K BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana's mortal remains brought to his home in Jammu

Devender Singh Rana, BJP MLA from Nagrota in Jammu and Kashmir, passed away at 59. His remains were brought to Jammu on Friday. His death has drawn condolences from political leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who acknowledged his contributions to the region's progress and peace.

The Times of India ‘Brat’ named Collins word of the year, embraced by Charli XCX fans and Kamala Harris supporters

The Times of India Watch: Rahul Gandhi spends Diwali with those 'who brighten India'

Rahul Gandhi and his nephew Raihan Vadra celebrated Diwali by learning pottery and painting from local artisans in New Delhi to understand the challenges faced by these workers. Rahul emphasized the importance of acknowledging and supporting the skilled laborers who bring light to homes amidst their own struggles.