The Times of India Sonia Gandhi's video message to women voters

The Times of India Watch: Virat's leg-pulling act on Siraj - 'Bol mujhe bas...'

The mood in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) dressing room is upbeat, as their fifth consecutive win has reignited hopes of qualifying for the IPL 2024 playoffs, and it showed in the video where team's icon Virat Kohli and Karn Sharma could be seen seen pulling teammamte Mohammed Siraj's leg over a comment.

The Times of India Pak batter Rizwan's honest take on Virat warms hearts

Pakistan's victory against Ireland in the 2nd T20I levelld the three-match series at 1-1. However, it was Md Rizwan's sincere acknowledgment of Virat Kohli that touched the hearts of fans of the batting legend. As anticipation builds, India and Pakistan are set to clash in the forthcoming T20 World Cup on June 9 in New York.

The Times of India Sensex plunges 400 points; Nifty50 below 22,000

Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on the first day of the trading week. While BSE Sensex plunged 400 points, Nifty50 was below 22,000.

The Times of India Bomb threats received by four schools in Jaipur

At least four schools in Jaipur, Rajasthan, received bomb threats via email on Monday. Students and staff members have been evacuated, and police teams, along with bomb and dog squads, have reached the schools. Jaipur Police Commissioner Biju George Joseph confirmed the threats and mentioned that the police are working to determine the sender of the emails.

The Times of India In northern Andhra, urban voters seek gensets in return for votes

Demonstrations in Andhra Pradesh demand cash for votes, ranging from Rs 1,000 to Rs 6,000. Inflation drives prices up. Voting in 175 assembly and 25 LS seats on Monday. Protests in Vijayawada, Amaravati. Corruption concerns highlighted.

The Times of India RCB set new IPL record with win over Delhi Capitals

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) convincing 47-run win over Delhi Capitals on Sunday not only kept them alive in the race to playoffs but also set a new record for most consecutive victories by a team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history. Before this winning run, RCB had lost 7 of their 8 matches.

The Times of India RCB set IPL 2024 record with win over Delhi Capitals

RCB secured a resounding 47-run victory against Delhi Capitals on Sunday, a triumph that not only rejuvenated their playoff aspirations but also etched a record in the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League history. Prior to this five-match winning streak this season, RCB had stumbled in seven out of eight matches.

The Times of India 'Why young Russian women want to marry Chinese men'

Recent online trends have surfaced, featuring short videos that tap into nationalistic sentiments by showcasing foreign admiration for China, particularly from young Russian women named Natasha and Sofia. These videos depict them speaking fluent Mandarin and praising Chinese culture, while criticizing Russian men as "drunk and lazy." They laud Chinese societal and technological progress and express a desire to adopt traditional domestic roles, such as cooking and child-rearing, in a marriage with a Chinese man.

The Times of India At Noida housing society, lift breaks down & smashes into roof

In a shocking incident at the Paras Tierra Society in Sector 137, Noida, a lift malfunctioned in tower 5, ascending rapidly and crashing through the roof of the top floor. Two delivery personnel and a tenant were in the lift when the accident occurred. This incident echoes a previous tragedy in tower 24, where an elderly woman lost her life in a similar mishap.

The Times of India India to sign Chabahar port pact with Iran; to counter Pak, China

India is set to sign a significant deal with Iran to manage Chabahar Port for the next decade, a move with far-reaching implications for the region. This diplomatic gesture comes amidst a busy election period and aims to strengthen India's connectivity to Afghanistan, Central Asia, and the larger Eurasian region, bypassing Pakistan's Gwadar port and China's Belt and Road Initiative.

The Times of India RCB beat DC to stay alive: IPL playoff scenarios in 8 points

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's winning streak enhances their IPL playoff chances. Various teams have different probabilities of finishing as toppers or within the top four on points. The best RCB can do, however, is tied for third spot with three to five other teams. The good news for them is that they currently have the best net run rate among all of those.

The Times of India Google doodle marks fourth phase of Lok Sabha election

The Google doodle for May 13 is dedicated to the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections, capturing the essence of Indian elections with an uplifted index finger marked with indelible ink. This doodle is visible only to users in India as the country enters Phase 4 of the Lok Sabha Polls.

The Times of India Watch: Commentators enjoy banter between Virat and Ishant

Virat Kohli and Ishant Sharma engage in light-hearted banter during an IPL match, with playoffs implications. The friendly exchange includes humorous comments from former cricketers Sidhu and Kaif, showcasing the long-standing friendship between Kohli and Ishant. First Kohli hit Ishant for a four and a six, but the pacer had his revenge by dismissing the former captain and even tugged at Kohli who just smiled back.

The Times of India What to expect at Google I/O 2024: AI, Android 15 & more Pixel phones

Google's annual developer conference, Google I/O 2024, will kick off on May 14 with a keynote address that promises to showcase the tech giant's latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), Android updates, and some new hardware.