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The Times of India 'Means a lot to me': Deshpande makes debut against Zimbabwe

Medium pacer Tushar Deshpande made his T20I debut, replacing Avesh Khan in India's playing XI for the fourth T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare. The Chennai Super Kings pacer has 42 wickets from 36 IPL matches. Deshpande joins Abhishek Sharma, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, and Sai Sudharsan as debutants in this series. The five-match series concludes with a doubleheader, where India, led by Shubman Gill, aims to capitalize on their 2-1 lead, with Washington Sundar and Ravi Bishnoi excelling in the middle overs.

The Times of India Ambanis saved best for the last: Anant Ambani wore a Sabyasachi sherwani for his wedding

Anant Ambani surprised with his selection of a custom-made Sabyasachi sherwani for his wedding, putting to rest speculations of business influences. The attire blends tradition with modernity, highlighting Sabyasachi's renowned craftsmanship and luxury. The choice cements Sabyasachi's position as a top designer in Indian wedding couture.

The Times of India 'This is the beginning ...': Cong sees 'trend' as INDIA wins big in assembly bypolls

In a notable triumph for the opposition, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of 13 seats in the assembly bypolls on Saturday across seven states. The BJP, which maintained control at the Centre in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with the support of its NDA allies, encountered significant setbacks, winning only two seats. The bypolls took place in West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Tamil Nadu.

The Times of India The $7.5 billion deal that Satya Nadella 'sealed' in 20 minutes

Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella, since 2014, embraced cloud computing and doubled its market share. He quickly approved the $7.5 billion GitHub acquisition at a Suncadia Resort retreat in the Cascade Mountains. GitHub supports global developer collaboration with Microsoft's cloud infrastructure, establishing Microsoft’s No. 2 role behind Amazon in cloud computing, as reported by New York Times.

The Times of India Babar hilariously trolled for ‘gaffe’ in Anderson's retirement post

Legendary seamer James Anderson ended his illustrious Test career of 188 matches with England's innings and 114-run victory over West Indies. The cricket community, including Pakistan's T20 captain Babar Azam, paid tribute to Anderson. Babar faced backlash for his post on 'X' and revised it, changing "cutters" to "swing." The internet humorously mocked him for this. Anderson, who finished with 704 Test wickets, the highest by any fast bowler, was pivotal in the match's outcome.

The Times of India DoT's crackdown continues: Suspends 24,000-plus mobile connections, here's why

The Department of Telecommunications suspended 24,228 mobile connections due to suspected fraudulent activity linked with 42 unique IMEI numbers. This action follows complaints on the Chaksu portal. In May, 52 entities were blacklisted for malicious SMSs.

The Times of India 'Deeply concerned': Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai's message to Pak

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai called for Pakistan to stop deporting undocumented Afghans, saying she was especially concerned about the "dark future" awaiting women and girls sent back. "It is deeply concerning that Pakistan is forcing Afghan refugees based in Pakistan back into Afghanistan, and I'm deeply concerned about the women and girls"in an interview on Friday.

The Times of India 'India can be world’s 2nd largest economy in just...': RBI dy guv’s big prediction

India can be the world’s second largest economy soon? RBI deputy governor Michael Patra noted that the OECD already projects that in PPP terms, India will overtake the US by 2048 to become the second largest economy of the world.