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The Times of India Zomato CEO ‘teams up’ with wife, turn delivery agent in Gurugram

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal and his wife Grecia Munoz took to the streets of Gurugram as delivery agents, fulfilling food orders themselves. The couple shared the experience on Instagram.

The Times of India 'Respect wahi deta hai jiski apni hoti hain': Butt defends Babar Azam

Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has defended Babar Azam following his resignation as white-ball captain, criticizing ex-pacer Sikander Bakht's harsh comments. Butt emphasized Babar's consistent contributions to Pakistan cricket over the last five years and argued that criticism should respect the player's stature, regardless of personal opinions.

The Times of India 'Rape, murdered, body found in marshy land': Protests erupt in Bengal

The body of a 10-year-old girl was found in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, triggering violent protests by locals, alleging her rape and murder. The police outpost was set ablaze, with demands for action against the delayed police response. An accused was arrested shortly after the complaint was lodged, and investigations are ongoing.

The Times of India BSP leader arrested for killing 16 stray dogs in Tamil Nadu

A 43-year-old man, Vetri Vendhan, was arrested by Tiruvallur town police for poisoning and killing 16 stray dogs that attacked his pigeons and hens. He was tracked through CCTV footage and confessed to the crimes, leading to his judicial custody under animal cruelty laws.

The Times of India Elon Musk's X transfers $5.2 million fine to wrong bank account

Elon Musk’s platform X, banned by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes over disinformation charges, mistakenly transferred $5.2 million in fines to the wrong account. Justice Moraes instructed the redirection of these funds. X, with 22 million Brazilian users, began blocking certain accounts and requested to lift the ban, which Moraes conditioned on paying pending fines.

The Times of India 'Makes me feel sorry': Ashwin on Pakistan cricket's turmoil

Ravichandran Ashwin expressed his concern over the current instability in Pakistan cricket, highlighting leadership chaos and poor performances. He noted that the constant captaincy changes are affecting the team's morale and cohesion. Ashwin emphasized Pakistan's lack of recent home Test match victories and believed that players are focusing more on individual performances due to the turmoil.

The Times of India 'VIP culture should be reduced in Tirumala': Chandrababu Naidu

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu stated that devotees are satisfied with the improved quality of laddu prasadam at the Lord Venkateswara temple. He inaugurated the Vakulaamatha centralised kitchen and emphasized the use of high-quality ingredients. Naidu vowed to maintain the temple's sanctity and suggested reducing VIP culture at Tirumala.

The Times of India India vs Pakistan at Women's T20 World Cup: Recap of their encounters

India and Pakistan women’s cricket teams have met 15 times in T20 internationals. India has won 12 times, Pakistan three. The teams will face off again at the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup. India must win all remaining matches after losing to New Zealand, while Pakistan are confident after beating Sri Lanka.

The Times of India 'No use of bowing before Shivaji after destroying Constitution': Rahul

Rahul Gandhi criticized BJP over the collapse of Shivaji Maharaj's statue in Kolhapur, attributing it to their flawed ideology. He emphasized that the Congress party fights for the same principles Shivaji Maharaj upheld, aligning them with the Indian Constitution. He linked BJP's actions, including the exclusion of the tribal President, to ideological conflicts shaping upcoming Maharashtra elections.

The Times of India Watch: Historic Canadian church in Quebec goes up in flames

A fire severely damaged the Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Allégresses church in Trois-Rivières, causing the collapse of a bell tower. Built in 1914, the church was set for conversion into residential homes. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

The Times of India IND vs BAN T20I: Mayank Yadav set for fitness and form challenge

Pacer Mayank Yadav seeks to prove his fitness and skill in India's T20 series against Bangladesh. With regulars rested, fringe players like Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar aim to impress. Spinner Varun Chakaravarthy returns, while the series offers insight for IPL franchises ahead of the auction.

The Times of India 'Mutton biryani', 'basanti pulao' to be served to WB prisoners in Durga puja

Inmates in West Bengal correctional homes will enjoy a special menu featuring mutton biryani, 'basanti pulao,' and other Bengali dishes during Durga Puja. The initiative aims to uplift inmates' spirits from October 9 to October 12, with prisoners provided the choice to opt for vegetarian options respecting their religious sentiments.

The Times of India Why Toyota will no longer sponsor LGBTQ+ Pride parades

Toyota has decided to end its sponsorship of cultural events like LGBTQ+ Pride in the US, citing the politicised debate around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programmes. The company will also stop participating in cultural surveys and the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. This follows criticism from right-wing commentator Robby Starbuck, who opposes DEI initiatives. Toyota joins other companies, including Ford and Harley-Davidson, in reducing DEI efforts, despite research showing consumers, especially Gen Z, favour brands supporting the LGBTQ+ community.