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The Times of India 'INDIA bloc is ...': PM Modi thanks electors for voting

PM Modi thanked voters in the penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha election, stating NDA's strong numbers. West Bengal saw the highest voter turnout amid some violence incidents.

The Times of India LS phase 6 polling: Anantnag-Rajouri sets turnout record; violence mars voting in Bengal

As Phase 6 of Lok Sabha elections concluded on Saturday, the overall voter turnout was recorded at 59.46 per cent. In Phase 6, 58 seats went to polling across eight states and UTs. This is the lowest turnout till now among all six phases of Lok Sabha. The highest turnout of 78.14 per cent was recorded in West Bengal.

The Times of India What will happen if IPL 2024 Final is washed out

A sudden downpour disrupted Kolkata Knight Riders' final practice session before their crucial IPL final showdown against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday. While SRH enjoyed a day off, KKR were slated for an evening practice under floodlights. However, just as the players began their customary warm-up football game, rain poured down, forcing them indoors. Despite the scramble for shelter, ground staff managed to cover the fourth strip designated for the final match.

The Times of India 'Reality exposed': Oppn leaders attack PM over 'mujra' remark

Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced sharp criticism from Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and leaders of the opposition on Saturday for his choice of words in targeting the opposition alliance. The leaders expressed their disapproval of the Prime Minister's use of the term "mujra" to refer to the INDIA bloc.

The Times of India Shah attacks Rahul over 'absolute lies' about Agnipath scheme

Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of spreading lies about the Agniveer scheme, a defense recruitment model introduced in 2022. He said that Agniveers will receive a hefty salary for 4 years and after that will get a permanent job with gratuity. Shah criticised Gandhi for misguiding the public about the scheme.

The Times of India Why Apple had to install currency counting machines in India stores

Apple has faced an unexpected challenge in India with cash payments, leading to the installation of currency note counting machines in Mumbai and Delhi stores. Sales in these stores show 7-9% cash transactions, much higher than in the US or Europe.

The Times of India 'Where I stand as a skipper...': Iyer amid hype about Gambhir

Shreyas Iyer-led teams have reached IPL final two times in the last four years. But the Kolkata Knight Riders skipper has little qualms about not being celebrated enough as a leader and ceding spotlight to their mentor Gautam Gambhir.

The Times of India Afridi feels Pakistan should make T20 WC final

Pakistan clinched the Men’s T20 World Cup title in 2009 under Younis Khan's captaincy, and they have also been runners-up in the 2007 and 2022 editions. Additionally, they reached the semi-finals in 2010, 2012, and 2021. Afridi's confidence in Pakistan's potential reflects their past successes and their ability to excel in global cricket tournaments.

The Times of India Why Kate Middleton is likely to stay out of public eye till 2025

Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, undergoing preventive chemotherapy after cancer diagnosis. No public appearances planned for the rest of the year, sources report.

The Times of India 'We could have been killed': BJP leader 'attacked' in WB

Violent mob attacks BJP candidate Pranat Tudu during Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal's Jhargram.

The Times of India Social media abuzz as Dhoni flies in economy class - WATCH

MS Dhoni, renowned for his modesty and humility despite immense fame and success, once again demonstrated his down-to-earth nature.