The Times of India Apple becomes one of the largest job creators in India: IT minister

Apple ecosystem employed 150,000+ under PLI in 2021. FY24 iPhone production exceeds Rs 1L cr. India nears Rs 20L cr mobile production target, Rs 1.20L cr phone exports value. Mobile phones now India's 5th largest export.

The Times of India How democratic backsliding in India is a multi-party affair

Arvind Kejriwal's arrest amid a Lok Sabha campaign exemplifies India's democratic regression, criticized by international watchdogs. The central government's alleged interference and biased practices fuel concerns about the country's democratic future. But are opposition parties, which regularly claim "India is under undeclared emergency", acting as "saviours" or "saboteurs" in the democratic “backsliding” in India?

The Times of India 'Dhoni will bat higher up the order only if...': Michael Clarke

MS Dhoni's impressive performance sparked calls for him to bat higher, but Clarke believes he will stay at number eight for Chennai Super Kings, only moving up in critical situations. Fans hope his elevated batting could change game results. The 42-year-old Dhoni had knee surgery last year; he last competed for India in 2019.

The Times of India China’s exit bans: A silent trap for foreign executives

The vast majority of exit bans aren’t applied to people accused of a crime but to those involved in civil litigation, usually business disputes. Even foreign nationals who aren’t personally liable or who left a company years before it got involved in a dispute have been subject to these bans.

The Times of India Woman captures terrifying encounter with 3 men tailgating in B'luru

The Times of India 'Don't think booing will...': Trent Boult backs Hardik Pandya

Trent Boult has backed MI skipper Hardik Pandya in the IPL despite controversy surrounding his captaincy transition from Gujarat Titans to Mumbai Indians. Boult believes Pandya can block out external noise and deliver stellar performances, acknowledging the challenges faced by professional athletes amidst intense scrutiny.

The Times of India Shaheen Afridi denies he made comments backing Babar Azam

A source close to Shaheen Shah Afridi disputed that he approved the statement that suggested a smooth transition of power. According to the source, Afridi was disgruntled at being replaced after leading the Twenty20 team for just one series.

The Times of India BJP seeks action against Rahul Gandhi over his EVM remark

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has urged the Election Commission (EC) to take strict action against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his recent statement on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). BJP highlighted Gandhi's remarks at the Ramalia rally in Delhi, deeming them "objectionable." Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of manipulating the upcoming Lok Sabha polls by controlling the process like 'choosing umpires' and 'arresting players'.

The Times of India Tech layoffs in 2024 touch 50,000: IBM, Dell & other job cuts

Tech industry battles layoffs as market challenges drive efficiency over growth. Major firms like IBM, Bell, Dell, Airmeet, and Facebook Messenger implement job cuts, signaling ongoing restructuring to navigate tough conditions.

The Times of India '100% possible to get rid…': Gadkari’s vow on petrol, diesel vehicles

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari aims to transition India into a green economy by reducing GST on hybrid vehicles and eliminating reliance on petrol and diesel vehicles. With a focus on biofuels, he envisions redirecting fuel import expenditure to benefit farmers and create employment opportunities, emphasizing renewable energy alongside electric vehicles.

The Times of India ECI censures Ghosh, Shrinate for derogatoryremarks against women

The Election Commission of India censured BJP MP Dilip Ghosh and Congress leader Supriya Shrinate for derogatory remarks against women on Monday. The EC stated that their remarks constituted low-level personal attacks, violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). They have been cautioned to be careful in their public statements during the MCC period.

The Times of India 'Didn't realize...': Why Sakshi Dhoni posted this after CSK's loss

Delhi Capitals secured their first victory of the IPL 2024 season with a 20-run win over Chennai Super Kings on Sunday. MS Dhoni's unbeaten 37 off 16 balls electrified the stadium, but CSK's wife, Sakshi, admitted her confusion over the result, despite Dhoni's outstanding performance.

The Times of India SC refuses to stay survey of Bhojshala Complex in MP's Dhar

The Times of India Why overseas Indians sent home record $29 billion in remittances

Overseas Indians sent a record $29 billion back home in the December quarter through remittances, driven by increasing returns from FCNR instruments. An analysis of RBI's data has revealed the highest quarterly remittance by the Indian diaspora since 1991, playing a vital role in narrowing the current account deficit.

The Times of India Why terror groups are increasingly targeting Chinese nationals in Pakistan

The halt in construction and the concerns over worker safety have raised questions about the future of CPEC projects and the broader impact on Pakistan-China relations. While the two nations have historically been "iron-clad friends," the recent terror attacks on Chinese nationals have tested the resilience of this partnership. A team of Chinese investigators has since joined Pakistani authorities to probe recent attacks.