The Times of India Ex-Pak cricketer blasts Babar, Gill's ODI rankings

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali criticized the ICC's ODI rankings, questioning how Babar Azam retained the top spot despite not playing an ODI since November 2023. He also targeted India's Shubman Gill, ranked third despite recent struggles. Basit expressed scepticism about the ranking system, noting the absence of World Cup standouts like Travis Head and Rachin Ravindra from the top ranks. He suggested that the ICC's rankings may be designed to pressure Babar rather than reflect current form.

The Times of India Discover Your Ideal Profession According to Your Date of Birth

The article explored how numerology links birth dates to career paths, suggesting those born on specific dates might excel in certain professions. For instance, leaders were born on the 1st, 10th, 19th, or 28th, while communicators were born on the 3rd, 12th, 21st, or 30th. The piece aimed to connect inherent strengths with ideal job roles.

The Times of India 14-time WWE World Champion's unfiltered opinion on LeBron James

Randy Orton, widely recognized among WWE's top wrestlers, made headlines with his remark on LeBron James. During a conversation with Cody Rhodes, he explicitly expressed his stance on the LeBron vs. Michael Jordan debate. Orton, currently prepping for a match against Gunther, holds 14 WWE World Championships, trailing only Ric Flair and John Cena. Event expected on August 31, 2024.

The Times of India 'Will ensure safety of Hindus ...': B'desh interim govt chief calls up PM Modi

The Times of India Watch: Rohit spotted driving '0264 plated' Lamborghini

India suffered a rare ODI series loss in Sri Lanka but Rohit, the batter, had a superb run in the three games. The 37-year-old finished as the top run-scorer after notching 157 runs at an average of 52.33 and a strike-rate of 141.44. Rohit scored two half-centuries and had a top score of 64.

The Times of India Swwapnil Joshi elated as 'Vaalvi' wins Best Marathi Film says, 'This is my...

Paresh Mokashi's thriller-comedy 'Vaalvi' starring Swwapnil Joshi has bagged the Best Marathi Feature Film award at the 70th National Film Awards. The winners of the 70th National Awards were announced on Friday afternoon in New Delhi.

The Times of India Isro’s Earth Observation Satellite launch: Jio ‘sings’ this nursery rhyme in praise

ISRO successfully launched the EOS-08 satellite with the SSLV-D3 rocket, marking its entry into the global small satellite launch market. The 175.5kg satellite was placed in a 475km low Earth orbit. This launch completed the SSLV development project and enabled cost-effective small satellite launches by Indian industry and NSIL, showcasing India's advancements in space technology.

The Times of India Why influencer Sarah's video on Kolkata rape-murder outraged internet

Fashion influencer Sarah Sarosh faced backlash after posting a 'Get Ready With Me' makeup video with a voiceover about a brutal Kolkata crime. Critics labeled the content as insensitive, highlighting the mismatch between the light-hearted video and serious subject matter. Sarosh issued an apology, explaining her intent to raise awareness but acknowledged the mistake and deleted the video promptly.

The Times of India No Bihar institute in top 20 list of NIRF 2024; see UP, MP's performance

On August 12, 2024, the Ministry of Education released the 9th edition of the NIRF Rankings, showing a rise in participating institutions from 3,565 in 2016 to 10,845. While many states saw improvements, others experienced declines. Today, we'll explore the performances of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh across various NIRF 2024 categories.

The Times of India J&K polls to be held in 3 phases, Haryana to vote on Oct 1; results on Oct 4

The Election Commission announced the schedule for assembly elections in Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana. Jammu & Kashmir will see elections after a decade, while Haryana’s term ends in November. The ECI reviewed preparations in both states, with J&K's election process being closely monitored.

The Times of India Seating row at I-Day event: Centre did not honour post of Leader of Opposition, says Sharad Pawar

The Times of India Rahul Gandhi citizenship: Subramanian Swamy moves Delhi HC

BJP leader Subramanian Swamy approached the Delhi high court seeking a decision on his plea to cancel Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Indian citizenship. Swamy alleged that documents listed Gandhi's nationality as British, which would violate Article 9 of the Indian Constitution. The Ministry of Home Affairs had asked Gandhi to clarify the matter in 2019.

The Times of India 70th National Film Awards: Read complete list of winners

The 70th National Film Awards ceremony celebrated exceptional contributions in Indian cinema. Major awards included Best Actor for Rishabh Shetty in 'Kantara,' and Best Actress for Nitha Menen and Manasi Parekh. 'Kantara' also won Best Popular Film, and Sooraj Barjatya clinched Best Direction.

The Times of India Shani Pradosh Vrat 2024: A guide to rituals, and auspicious timing

Shani Pradosh Vrat, observed on August 17, 2024, was a significant ritual in Hindu spirituality. Falling on the Trayodashi Tithi, it combined worship of Lord Shiva and Shani Dev to offer divine benefits. Devotees engaged in fasting, rituals, and charity activities, seeking spiritual cleansing, planetary protection, and inner peace.

The Times of India Multi-baggers alert! Top 15 stocks that can give up to 50% return - check list

Fifteen standout picks, including DCB Bank and Lemon Tree Hotels, are anticipated to offer significant gains. Market corrections have made these stocks more attractive, with good prospects despite varied performance this year.