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The Times of India Elon Musk's new 'space': X CEO to move into White House?
Elon Musk is expected to launch the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the White House Complex, aimed at reducing government expenses. This initiative, co-led by Vivek Ramaswamy, intends to dismantle bureaucracy and cut wasteful spending. DOGE's mission is set for completion by July 4, 2026, while ethics rules and legal frameworks could complicate Musk’s involvement.
The Times of India 75+ Happy Makar Sankranti messages, greetings, wishes and quotes
Makar Sankranti, celebrated across India in mid-January, marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn. This festival honors the Sun God, signifies the end of the winter solstice, and celebrates the harvest. Traditions include flying kites, sharing sweets, and regional customs like Lohri in Punjab and Pongal in Tamil Nadu, promoting joy and family bonds.
The Times of India No rift between coach Gambhir and captain Rohit: BCCI VP Shukla
BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla dismissed reports of internal rifts among chief selector Ajit Agarkar, head coach Gautam Gambhir, and captain Rohit Sharma after India's Border-Gavaskar Trophy loss. He attributed poor player form to natural phases in sports. The team for the ICC Champions Trophy, starting February 19, will be decided by January 18 or 19.
The Times of India SA20: MI Cape Town beat Paarl Royals by 33 runs in Cape Derby
MI Cape Town secured a 33-run victory over Paarl Royals in the first Cape Derby of SA20 Season 3. Reeza Hendricks hit a stylish 59, supported by Rassie van der Dussen's 43. Kagiso Rabada's exceptional bowling turned the game in MI Cape Town's favour. George Linde and Rashid Khan further dismantled the Royals, restricting them to 139/9.
The Times of India Joe Biden offers condolences and federal support amid LA wildfire devastation
US President Joe Biden expressed deep sorrow over the devastating wildfires in Southern California, which have claimed 24 lives and displaced nearly 200,000 people. He pledged federal aid for firefighting efforts and survivor support. He also highlighted the ongoing risks and expressed gratitude to firefighters and first responders battling the flames.
The Times of India ILT20: Hope's century goes in vain as MI Emirates beat Dubai Capitals
The MI Emirates secured their first win of the ILT20 2025 season with a 26-run victory against the Dubai Capitals. Tom Banton and Nicholas Pooran hit half-centuries, and Fazalhaq Farooqi delivered excellent bowling. Despite Shai Hope's century, the Capitals fell short, finishing at 161, unable to chase the Emirates' 187. Player of the Match: Tom Banton.
The Times of India Final draft of Gaza truce deal presented to Israel & Hamas after 'breakthrough'
Mediators have presented Israel and Hamas with a final draft in Doha to end the year-long conflict in Gaza. Talks attended by officials from both Joe Biden's and Donald Trump's teams are at a critical juncture. The proposed phased ceasefire includes initial hostage releases for a fighting halt, with a de facto deadline set for January 20.
The Times of India Quad meet in US likely after Trump swearing-in
Quad foreign ministers, including India's S Jaishankar, Japan's Takeshi Iwaya, and Australia's Penny Wong, are set to meet in Washington following the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. This meeting, proposed by Japan, seeks to enhance cooperation among the US, Australia, India, and Japan for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
The Times of India 29 cases filed, 42 in custody for Dalit girl's rape in Kerala
Kerala Police have arrested 14 more people, aged 18 to 25, in connection with the rape and abuse of a Dalit girl in Pathanamthitta district, bringing the total number of accused in custody to 42. The survivor, aged 18, alleges abuse by nearly 60 people since age 13.
The Times of India Kerala man, 31, feared killed in Ukraine war
One of two youths from Thrissur, trapped in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, is believed to have been killed by Ukrainian forces as per information from the Indian embassy. Although confirmed verbally, official communication is still pending. His cousin, also trapped, was injured and underwent surgery in Moscow.
The Times of India Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw fact-checks Zuckerberg on 2024 polls
IT and I&B minister Ashwini Vaishnaw rebutted Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg's claim that incumbents, including those in India, lost elections post-Covid. Vaishnaw highlighted Modi's third-term win in 2024 amid pandemic policies, criticizing the misinformation and emphasizing the significance of accurate information dissemination.
The Times of India Army chief backs women officers after Lt Gen’s criticism
Amid the push for gender-neutrality in the armed forces, General Upendra Dwivedi supports women officers, countering a Lt General's criticism. The number of women officers is set to increase, with plans to induct more into various ranks by 2032. Women are already serving successfully in multiple non-combat roles.
The Times of India ‘Raises doubts’: HC on Delhi delay in tabling CAG excise report
Delhi High Court criticized the AAP government for not promptly forwarding key CAG reports to the assembly for discussion on the scrapped liquor policy, raising doubts about their motives. The court noted that calling an assembly session is the Speaker's prerogative and scheduled the next hearing for January 16.
The Times of India Lured by cyberscam ‘firm’, TN engr went solo, conned Japanese prof
A mechanical engineer from Tamil Nadu was arrested in Delhi for allegedly duping a Japanese professor, after becoming involved with a Chinese cybercrime syndicate in Cambodia. Promised easy money, he had managed bank accounts used in the cyber operations before striking out on his own.
The Times of India 'Bamboo wrapped with exposed electrical wire': Mother-daughter electrocute stalker
A 40-year-old woman and her 15-year-old daughter were arrested in Sahibganj, Jharkhand, for allegedly killing Raju Mandal, who continuously harassed them. They set up an electrified bamboo trap, which resulted in his death. Despite facing persistent harassment, the family did not file a formal police complaint. The authorities are investigating the incident.
