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The Times of India Karthik thanks Doull for spurring Virat on with strike-rate talk

Dinesh Karthik, the wicketkeeper-batsman who shared the field with Kohli at both RCB and the Indian team, has closely observed Kohli's transformation into one of cricket's most iconic personalities. According to Karthik, Kohli excels in situations where he's challenged to prove his critics wrong, such as when Simon Doull questioned his strike-rate.

The Times of India Nishant first Indian male boxer to book Paris Olympics ticket

Nishant Dev, who had previously missed out on an Olympic berth, defeated Moldova's Vasile Cebotari in a 5-0 decision in the 71kg quarterfinal, which was a battle between two southpaws. India have now secured four quota places, with women boxers Nikhat Zareen (50kg), Preet Pawar (54kg), and Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) already having booked their tickets to Paris. The 71kg weight class had a total of five quotas available.

The Times of India Pune crash: Father, grandfather of teen accused sent to custody for 14 days

Accused minor's father and grandfather remanded for confining family driver. Medical professionals and hospital employee arrested for tampering with blood samples. Law enforcement authorities involved. Fatal collision on May 19 caused by minor suspect driving a high-end luxury vehicle.

The Times of India 'Has the fire': Gambhir can be the kind of coach India need

Gambhir's track record as a player and coach/mentor reflects that he knows what it takes to win big tournaments. Besides three IPL titles with KKR, Gambhir was part of the team under MS Dhoni when India won the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup. Now he is tipped to replace Rahul Dravid as India's new chief coach.

The Times of India Delhi heatwave: How to keep yourself safe from heatstroke

Stay alert to avoid stroke of bad luck in heat

The Times of India Gurgaon issues new traffic guidelines: What you need to know

New guidelines issued by DCP Traffic in Gurugram instruct no challans to be issued to vehicles at night unless necessary. Strict action will be taken against non-compliant officers to ensure smooth traffic flow and mitigate inconveniences faced by the public.

The Times of India James Webb telescope discovers 2 earliest galaxies in universe

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered the two earliest and most distant galaxies, JADES-GS-z14-0 and JADES-GS-z14-1, dating back to 300 million years after the Big Bang. This challenges existing cosmological theories and raises questions about galaxy formation.

The Times of India Google’s AI Overview isn’t dumb, it’s the nonsensical questions: Search head

Google has updated its AI Overview search feature to provide accurate information and prevent misleading responses. The company has made significant improvements to enhance the AI's reliability and credibility, particularly in sensitive areas like health-related searches.

The Times of India Gratuity limit hiked after being put on hold; details here

The Central government's decision to raise employees' dearness allowance by 4% to 50% has led to a 25% increase in retirement gratuity and death gratuity limits, effective from January 1, 2024. This revision, in line with the Seventh CPC recommendations, brings the cap to Rs 25 lakh from Rs 20 lakh.

The Times of India Pune Porsche crash: How the system 'tried to protect' the teen

A drunk teenage boy crashes his Porsche into a bike, leading to a tangled web of cover-ups and blood sample swaps involving Dr. Ajay Taware and the Yerawada police officers.

The Times of India Rohit trains 'bowler' Dube after 6-ball IPL season

Team India had its first training session in the US on Thursday, ahead of their only warm-up fixture against Bangladesh on June 1 and an interesting note from India's practice was the sight of Dube getting guidance from Rohit on the lengths to bowl, while the right-arm medium-pacer bowled to his skipper in the nets.