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The Times of India One year on 'Mars': What did Nasa learn from CHAPEA Mission 1

Kelly Haston, a 53-year-old biologist, completed a year-long NASA simulation called CHAPEA Mission 1 in Texas to study the impact of isolation on health and performance for future Mars missions. The crew, cut off from the outside world, conducted simulated Marswalks and grew crops. Haston reflected that separation from loved ones was the most challenging aspect.

The Times of India 'New and shameful low': Congress slams PM Modi for sharing Anurag Thakur's speech

Congress criticized PM Modi for sharing Anurag Thakur's speech allegedly questioning Rahul Gandhi's caste, calling it abusive and unconstitutional. Jairam Ramesh accused PM Modi of breaching Parliamentary privilege. Priyanka Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav also condemned the comments, emphasizing the demand for a socio-economic caste census. Ramesh further pointed out that despite the Chair Jagadambika Pal assuring MPs that the comments would be expunged, Sansad TV uploaded the unedited speech.

The Times of India Watch: Megan Thee Stallion performs in Kamala Harris event

Megan Thee Stallion performed at Kamala Harris' campaign event at Georgia State University in Atlanta, with the rally drawing around 10,000 attendees. The event featured performances by Megan Thee Stallion and Quavo, and Harris focused on key issues including price gouging and immigration. Harris' campaign has raised $200 million and gathered significant volunteer support ahead of the election.

The Times of India Boy falls to death from 14th floor in Pune, kin suspect 'online game task'

A 16-year-old boy died after allegedly jumping from his balcony, suspected to be influenced by an online game. His parents noticed recent changes in his behavior, linked to his addiction to online games. Authorities recovered sketches and a note from his room, and investigations are ongoing. Experts urge better monitoring of children's screen time and open communication.

The Times of India Why this Brazilian Olympic surfer's pose has gone viral

Gabriel Medina's incredible wave ride in Tahiti, skillfully captured by AFP's Jerome Brouillet, has become an iconic image of surfing and the 2024 Paris Olympics. The photograph showcases Medina's triumphant exit from the wave with a record Olympic score, rapidly gaining global attention and millions of shares online.

The Times of India Watch: How Sundar's Super Over won the T20I series against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka faltered in the final moments of the 3rd T20I against India, forcing the match into a Super Over. Washington Sundar's exceptional bowling restricted Sri Lanka to just 2 runs. Suryakumar Yadav then secured India's victory. This win marks India's third whitewash against Sri Lanka in T20I series. The ODI series begins on Friday in Colombo.

The Times of India Kamala Harris and Trump neck-and-neck in US Presidential race

A recent Bloomberg poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris holding a slight edge over former President and Republican candidate Donald Trump in six out of seven key swing states. Harris leads by 11% in Michigan and by 2 points in Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada. However, Trump is ahead of Harris by 4 points in Pennsylvania and 2 points in North Carolina, with equal support in Georgia.

The Times of India Watch: How SKY took the 3rd T20I against Sri Lanka into a Super Over

In the third T20I against Sri Lanka, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav bowled the final over, taking two crucial wickets and pushing the match into a Super Over. Despite India setting a modest target of 137/9, Sri Lanka needed six runs off the last over, but could only level the scores due to Yadav’s impressive bowling performance.

The Times of India Piyush Goyal rules out change in FDI policy for China

Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal ruled out an immediate change in India's stance on Chinese investments, attributing previous dependence on imports to UPA's policies. He emphasized the government's steps toward self-reliance and criticized UPA for the trade deficit with China. Goyal also highlighted the government's decision not to sign the RCEP trade deal to safeguard national interests.

The Times of India TOI Health+ : ‘I got new lungs, a new heart and hip, all by the age of 28’

"Why did I get this rare condition in the first place? Was it due to air pollution or because I used to play with pigeons as a kid?"

The Times of India Twin landslides in Wayanad kill 126, around 100 missing

A devastating natural disaster hit Wayanad, Kerala, as two landslides within hours buried towns and plantation villages, resulting in 126 deaths and 196 injuries. Rescue operations, including Army, Navy, and NDRF teams, continued as they searched for over 100 missing people. Predictions of heavy rainfall had underestimated the actual downpour, leading to significant destruction.