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The Times of India Watch: MS Dhoni wins hearts with his folk dance alongside locals
MS Dhoni, known for his calm demeanor, surprised fans with a viral video of him dancing to the folk tune "Gulabi Sharara". Captured in the hills, the typically reserved cricketer's playful side delighted fans. Despite retiring from international cricket, Dhoni remains highly regarded, continuing his association with Chennai Super Kings in the IPL.
The Times of India PM Modi dials MK Stalin over flood situation in TN; assures 'all possible help'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin to discuss the flood situation after Cyclone Fengal affected 1.5 crore people. Modi assured central assistance. Stalin announced Rs 5 lakh for families of seven landslide victims in Thiruvannamalai. Heavy rainfall is expected in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka as per IMD alert.
The Times of India Flipkart's 'new plan' to take on Blinkit, Zepto may be 'bad news' for Apollo, Tata 1MG
Flipkart is set to introduce a 10-minute delivery service for medicines by partnering with local chemists across major cities. This initiative aims to expand its quick commerce platform, Flipkart Minutes, and compete with players like Tata 1mg and Apollo Pharmacy. Flipkart's entry is expected to enhance competition and innovation in the medicine delivery sector.
The Times of India Virat Kohli a step away from doing what only Don Bradman did
Virat Kohli's century in the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Perth marked his 10th international hundred in Australia, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record. Kohli's performance puts him close to Sir Don Bradman's record of 11 centuries in a single country. With an average of 54.20 in Australia, Kohli aims to break further records in the ongoing series.
The Times of India Who is Kathaleen McCormick, judge who slashed Elon Musk's pay package
Delaware Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick struck down Elon Musk's $55.8 billion Tesla compensation, emphasizing strict corporate governance. Known for her fair judgments, McCormick previously handled Musk's Twitter case. Tesla criticized the ruling, planning an appeal, asserting shareholders' rights over judicial interventions.
The Times of India 'Panga nahi': Ex-Pak cricketer reveals his India connection
Rashid Latif, a renowned former Pakistani wicketkeeper, has strong ties to India through his father, who migrated from Uttar Pradesh to Pakistan. Latif's half-brother and most of his family still reside in India. Reflecting on his roots, he emphasized the importance of not forgetting his Indian heritage despite the geopolitical divide.
The Times of India 'When will he read real Manipur Files?' Priyank Kharge aims at PM Modi
Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge criticised PM Modi for focusing on films instead of addressing crucial issues like the economy and unemployment. Kharge's remarks followed PM's viewing of 'The Sabarmati Report,' a film on the Godhra train incident. PM Modi and several ministers attended the screening, endorsing the film amid opposition criticism. Kharge urged PM Modi to address pressing matters and share the real 'Manipur Story.'
The Times of India 'Wash utensils, clean bathrooms': Why Sikh high priests have punished Sukhbir Badal
Former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal is directed by five Sikh high priests to perform acts of public penance for decisions perceived as damaging to the Sikh community, including the failure to address the 2015 sacrilege incidents. His father, Parkash Singh Badal, loses the title 'Fakhre-e-Qaum'.
The Times of India After hospitals, hotels and restaurants in Tripura says won't serve Bangladeshi citizens
The All Tripura Hotel & Restaurant Owners' Association has decided to cease serving Bangladeshi guests due to disrespect towards the Indian flag and mistreatment of Hindus in Bangladesh. Additionally, ILS Hospital in Agartala and JN Ray Hospital in Kolkata have halted medical services to Bangladeshi nationals, condemning the ongoing atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh.
The Times of India Theatre actor playing demon slaughters pig, eats raw meat on stage in Odisha
A 45-year-old theatre artist and an event organiser in Odisha's Ganjam district were arrested for animal cruelty after the artist killed and ate a pig during a performance. The incident sparked public outrage and was condemned by BJP legislators in the state assembly. Authorities are also pursuing others who displayed snakes during the event.
The Times of India Farewell to 2024: Light the way to 2025 with zodiac rituals to cleanse and rebalance
As 2024 ends, welcoming 2025 with positivity is essential. The article provides self-care rituals for each zodiac sign, encouraging emotional and energetic cleansing. From candle meditation for Aries to grounding practices for Capricorn, these rituals aim to release burdens and cultivate a positive mindset for the new year. Practicing these rituals every Saturday in December is recommended.
The Times of India Sundar Pichai and 4 other technology CEOs whose companies spend highest on their security
Big tech companies heavily invest in CEO protection, with Meta spending $23.4 million on Mark Zuckerberg's security in 2023, far surpassing other tech giants. Google allocated $6.8 million for Sundar Pichai, while Apple's expenditure on Tim Cook's security was $820,309.
The Times of India Sensex rises over 150 points; Nifty50 above 24,300
Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Tuesday. While BSE Sensex moved up 150 points, Nifty50 was above 24,300.
The Times of India 'Neurological wiring change karna padega...': Shoaib Akhtar on Babar Azam
Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam is experiencing a significant decline in form across cricket formats over the past year. Struggling to maintain his performance in Tests and ODIs, he faces scrutiny ahead of next year's Champions Trophy. Shoaib Akhtar advises him to adapt and deliver match-winning innings to secure his place and leadership.
The Times of India Sunil Gavaskar 'simply loving' Australian 'panic'
Sunil Gavaskar speculates that Josh Hazlewood’s exclusion from the second Test was due to his comments criticizing Australian batters, rather than a side strain. Gavaskar finds the timing suspicious and implies a potential panic in the Australian team. Hazlewood had hinted at a batting responsibility division after Australia's poor performance in the first Test.