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The Times of India 'Citizenship test': Video of Russian boxer wrestling with bear goes viral

Russian heavyweight boxer Arslanbek Ruslanovich Makhmudov amazed the internet by wrestling with a bear in the forest, a spectacle watched by entertained spectators. His Instagram post, showing the unique face-off, went viral with over 12 million views and 300k likes, sparking varied reactions from users.

The Times of India Kohli, Rohit, Ashwin offer differing vies on five Test centres

The debate over establishing five primary Test venues in India intensifies after rain disrupts a Test match. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma offer differing perspectives on centralizing venues. Ashwin highlights the benefits of having multiple centers but refrains from endorsing a limited venue approach.

The Times of India Harry is like mother Diana, William always jealous: Ex-bodyguard

Prince William made an Instagram post just hours before Prince Harry's UK event. Reports claimed that Instagram post was made to overshadow Harry's UK return though William's friends have denied any links between the two. Harry's former bodyguard Ken Wharfe said Harry was always the more popular one among the two and William was jealous of him since childhood.

The Times of India 3 Reasons why John Cena should participate in the 2025 Royal Rumble match

WWE announced the Royal Rumble 2025, set in Indianapolis, on February 1, sparking speculation about John Cena's potential participation. His appearance could kickstart his 'Farewell Tour,' make the event grander, and possibly set up his final Championship run, aiming for a record 17th title win, which 'The Champ' richly deserves.

The Times of India 13-year-old Vaibhav hits fastest hundred for India in U-19 Tests

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 13-year-old cricket sensation, made headlines by smashing a record-breaking century in just 58 balls during an unofficial U-19 Test against Australia. This remarkable feat, with 14 fours and four sixes, positions him among India's promising talents. Despite narrowly missing an overall U-19 Test record, his inspiration stems from cricket legend Brian Lara.

The Times of India 'The loser...' : Asim Riaz takes a jibe at Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 winner

Karan Veer Mehra won Khatron Ke Khiladi 14. He shared thoughts on Asim Riaz, who responded with a cryptic tweet. Riaz had issues with contestants and producers, leading to his exit. Celebrities and fans are divided, with some supporting and others criticizing Riaz. Krishna Shroff and Gashmeer Mahajani were runners-up.

The Times of India Venus orbiter to carry 19 payloads, take 112 days to reach orbit; launch in 2028

India's Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM), carrying 19 scientific instruments including international payloads, is scheduled for a March 29, 2028 launch. The mission aims to explore Venus's atmosphere, surface, and Sun interaction, while demonstrating advanced ISRO technologies, with findings to be shared globally.

The Times of India Woman arrested for smuggling 26 iPhone 16 Pro Max: How she hid them

Customs officials at Delhi's IGI Airport have arrested a woman for attempting to smuggle 26 iPhone 16 Pro Max devices from Hong Kong. Valued at over Rs 37 lakh, the phones were concealed in a vanity bag. The woman has been booked under the Customs Act and investigations are ongoing.

The Times of India Chandrayaan-3 landed in one of Moon’s oldest craters, Isro scientists claim discovery

Scientists from India's PRL and ISRO have confirmed that Chandrayaan-3 landed in a buried impact crater on the Moon. This ancient crater, possibly older than the South Pole Atkin basin, contains deeply excavated materials. The findings come from images captured by Chandrayaan-3 and Chandrayaan-2's navigation and high-resolution cameras.

The Times of India 5 benefits of avoiding onion and garlic during Navratri

Avoiding onions and garlic during Navratri offers various health benefits that extend beyond spiritual observance. From improved digestion and balanced body temperature, these dietary restrictions align with both physical well-being and spiritual growth. While not all dietary practices are universally accepted, the choice to abstain from these ingredients during such a sacred time can provide significant advantages.

The Times of India IMD reports 7.6% more rainfall during this year's monsoon

IMD reports the 2024 monsoon season concluded with 7.6% more rainfall than normal, impacting regions like Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. Predictions indicate above-normal rainfall for central and southern peninsular India from October to December, with above-normal temperatures expected for most parts of the country in October.

The Times of India IPL: BCCI's stern message to overseas players

The BCCI enforces strict protocols for IPL players, banning those who withdraw after being picked in the auction for two seasons and mandating overseas players to register for the Big Auction to be eligible for subsequent auctions, to curb selective participation and withdrawals.

The Times of India 'May influence voters': Congress writes to EC on Ram Rahim's parole timing

Haryana Congress has petitioned the Election Commission of India to prevent the parole of Gurmeet Ram Rahim, the head of Dera Sacha Sauda, amid concerns that he might influence voters in the upcoming state assembly elections. They cited the ongoing model code of conduct as a reason to halt his temporary release.

The Times of India RG Kar case: Junior doctors resumes protest accusing Bengal govt failed to fulfill demand

Junior doctors in West Bengal resumed their indefinite protest, alleging the state failed to ensure safety in hospitals and quick justice for a murdered colleague. Their demands include the removal of the health secretary, increased hospital security, and accountability for administrative corruption. The protest has disrupted healthcare services, compelling senior doctors to cover essential duties.

The Times of India Bill Belichick leaves Tom Brady jokes behind to join Nike in boosting lacrosse

Bill Belichick, legendary NFL coach, has teamed up with Nike to support collegiate lacrosse programs, marking a significant shift from his past comments about Tom Brady's running skills in the sport. This partnership underscores Belichick's commitment to promoting lacrosse, America’s fastest-growing sport, reflecting his broader passion for athletic development beyond football.