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The Times of India 'Kamala ke Saath': Could Indian-Americans boost Harris's presidential bid?

Indian Americans, the second-largest immigrant group in the US, have significantly contributed to various sectors, including the economy, science, technology, and culture. The Indian American Impact Report by Indiaspora highlights that over 150 Indian Americans hold senior public service positions, with five serving in the US Congress. This representation in civil service exceeds their population percentage.

The Times of India 'Rohit will faint': Gambhir slammed for his 'u-turn'

Former Indian cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth expressed scepticism about Rohit Sharma's participation in the 2027 ODI World Cup due to his age, doubting his ability to compete past 40. While acknowledging Virat Kohli's fitness, Srikkanth criticized Gautam Gambhir's optimistic view of both players extending their careers to the 2027 World Cup. Gambhir, now head coach, previously suggested both could play if fit but noted the decision rests with the players. This debate arises as India prepares for their upcoming series against Sri Lanka.

The Times of India Read: Top 5 entertainment news of the day

Ready for your entertainment fix? Today’s top headlines include Deadpool and Wolverine achieving Rs 10.3 crore in advance bookings, Salman Khan’s grand birthday bash for Iulia Vantur, Javed Akhtar's critique of Animal, Kareena Kapoor’s thoughts on her age gap with Saif Ali Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan's return from the UK with family.

The Times of India Microsoft Bing blocked on Reddit, here’s what the company has to say

Reddit has blocked Bing from accessing its data after updating its robots.txt file on July 1, targeting web scraping without payment. Google still shows Reddit content due to a reported financial agreement. Negotiations with various search engines continue.

The Times of India Who is the sole survivor of Nepal plane crash? Read to know more

A Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, killing 18 of the 19 on board. Captain Manish Ratna Shakya, the sole survivor, was rescued from the cockpit after it detached from the burning plane. Despite severe injuries, Shakya is currently in the hospital and expected to make a full recovery.

The Times of India Jailed Imran Khan to run for Oxford Chancellor post? Internet can't keep calm

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan is reportedly planning to apply for the position of the chancellor at Oxford University after the post became vacant following the resignation of Lord Patten. Imran Khan is in jail on charges of inciting protests and violence against the military last year. Reports said Imran Khan's team cited public demand that he should contest but it will be a tough one as Boris Johnson, Tony Blair -- the former UK PMs -- are also in the race.

The Times of India 10 Wrestlers Who Left WWE in their Prime, Where Are They Now?

Several WWE superstars have left the organization during their prime, including Bret Hart, Goldberg, Jeff Hardy, Brock Lesnar, Edge, Mercedes Mone, Naomi, Dean Ambrose, Matt Hardy, and Ric Flair. They departed due to creative differences and personal choices, seeking new opportunities elsewhere.

The Times of India 'Sir ek photo dedo na': Rohit mobbed by fans at airport

Following a triumphant T20 World Cup win, Team India's captain Rohit Sharma returned from a US vacation on Thursday. Greeted by a large, enthusiastic crowd at the airport, fans eagerly requested selfies, including one who pleaded, "Rohit sir, please have a selfie with me." Accompanied by his wife and daughter, Rohit’s homecoming was celebrated. After announcing his T20I retirement, he now focuses on the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka, crucial for preparation for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

The Times of India Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony: When and where to watch

The Paris 2024 Olympics began on July 26 with a unique Opening Ceremony along the Seine river. India's flag-bearers, PV Sindhu and Sharath Kamal, led the contingent in traditional attire. The ceremony featured athletes on boats passing iconic Paris landmarks, directed by Thomas Jolly. The event marked a departure from traditional stadium openings, making it a historic occasion.

The Times of India '6,700 students back from Bangladesh till now': India amid protest

Amid ongoing protests in Bangladesh over a jobs quota scheme, 6,700 Indian students returned home with help from the Indian High Commission. MEA spokesperson hoped for the situation in Bangladesh to return to normal. The protests, despite Supreme Court intervention, continue to escalate. Bangladesh objected to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s remarks on aiding returnees. The Indian government reaffirms the exclusive right to handle foreign affairs.

The Times of India Indian hockey seeks the 'Holy Grail' in Paris

Shored up by 'farewell man' Sreejesh in the post, captain Harmanpreet Singh in defence, Manpreet Singh & Hardik Singh in the middle and Mandeep Singh in attack, the team's quintet will be coach Craig Fulton's marshals on the field over the next two weeks, trying to execute his narrative of "attack wins you games and defence wins you titles".