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The Times of India Watch: What PM Modi told Manu Bhaker on call after historic Olympic medal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally reached out to Manu Bhaker on Sunday, congratulating her on her remarkable achievement at the Paris Olympics. Modi praised Bhaker for securing a historic bronze medal in the women's 10 m air pistol event, marking India's first medal at the 2024 games.

The Times of India Watch: Manu’s priceless reaction while receiving medal

Manu Bhaker made history by winning the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at the Paris Olympics, ending a 12-year drought for India in shooting. At 22, she became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic shooting medal, with a score of 221.7. Her accomplishment, reminiscent of the last shooting medals by Vijay Kumar and Gagan Narang in 2012, signifies the resurgence of Indian shooting on the world stage.

The Times of India Union minister Kumaraswamy taken to hospital after nosebleed at event

Union minister HD Kumaraswamy was taken to the hospital after his nose started bleeding while he was addressing a press conference in Bengaluru. Kumaraswamy was joined by senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa. The press conference followed a meeting of BJP and JD(S) leaders, led by state BJP President BY Vijayendra, Kumaraswamy, and state leader of opposition R Ashoka. After the meeting, Vijayendra commented on the discussions.

The Times of India Sri Lanka beat India to lift maiden women's Asia Cup title

Sri Lanka's women's cricket team secured their maiden Asia Cup title with an impressive eight-wicket victory over India. Chasing 166, Sri Lanka's innings was anchored by Chamari Athapaththu's 61 off 43 and Harshitha Samarawickrama's 69 not out off 51. Their 87-run partnership, followed by a 73-run stand between Samarawickrama and Kavisha Dilhari, sealed the win with nine balls to spare. India's 165/6 was led by Smriti Mandhana's 60, but Sri Lanka's disciplined bowling proved decisive.

The Times of India India rejoice Manu Bhaker's historic Olympic medal

Ace shooter Manu Bhaker's historic bronze medal in the Paris Olympics was celebrated far and wide across India with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the sports fraternity joining the country in hailing her achievement on Sunday.

The Times of India Top 5 entertainment news of the day

Here's a glimpse into today's top entertainment stories: Ranbir Kapoor praises PM Narendra Modi's charisma, likening it to Shah Rukh Khan's. Raha Kapoor, Ranbir and Alia's daughter, delights fans with her resemblance to her mother. Ranveer Singh is set to play an undercover role with Sanjay Dutt as the antagonist in Aditya Dhar's film. Katrina Kaif's photos from Altaussee go viral, and Shreya Ghoshal applauds Celine Dion's Paris Olympics performance.

The Times of India Prashant Kishor finally announces launch of political party on this date

Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Abhiyan is set to form a political party on October 2, coinciding with the 155th birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. The initiative, primarily active in Bihar, involves holding eight separate state-level meetings with more than 1.5 lakh officials associated with the campaign. Prashant Kishor, an election strategist-turned-politician, has been at the forefront of this movement. The decision to launch the political party aligns symbolically with Gandhi's birth anniversary, underscoring its significance.

The Times of India Jasmine Bhasin: “I’m out of the danger zone”, shares health update

Actress Jasmine Bhasin was hospitalized due to severe eye pain from using contact lenses, resulting in corneal damage. She recovered after ten days of intense pain. Supported by boyfriend Aly Goni, Jasmine expressed gratitude to her doctor and Aly on Instagram. She shared her relief with a smiling photo, thankful to be out of danger and back to her routine.

The Times of India Famous WWE wrestlers who have experienced real-life paranormal encounters

WWE stars have shared chilling paranormal experiences. Nikki Bella, Adam Rose, Saraya, Baron Corbin, Chris Jericho, Dean Ambrose, Xavier Woods, Roddy Piper, and Dolph Ziggler have all encountered unexplained events involving spirits, entities, and eerie occurrences. These stories include haunted hotel rooms, ghostly apparitions, and strange noises, leaving even the toughest wrestlers shaken.

The Times of India CUET-UG result 2024 declared, direct link to download scorecards

The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the CUET UG Result 2024, initially delayed from June 30 due to controversies surrounding NTA’s NEET exam leaks. Students can check results on exams.nta.ac.in. The CUET UG exam was conducted in a hybrid mode from May 15 to 29. This year, scores aren't normalized, a change welcomed by students.

The Times of India US elections: Kamala Harris' campaign raises record $200 million in first week

Kamala Harris' campaign raised $200 million in the first week after she becaame the Democratic presidential nominee following Biden's withdrawal and endorsement. She gained the support of over 170,000 volunteers and several prominent Democrats, including the Obamas. Despite her growing support, Harris continues to consider herself an underdog in the race.

The Times of India 'This medal was long due for India': Shooter Manu Bhaker after historic win at Paris Olympics

Manu Bhaker doesn't like to settle for second best, let alone third. But Sunday was an exception and as she spoke, delight mingled with relief after the pistol ace exorcised her Tokyo Olympic demons with a historic bronze medal in the ongoing edition of the Games.