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The Times of India Watch: Bouncer hits Pakistan's Azam in bizarre dismissal

Pakistan wicket-keeper batter Azam Khan, playing for Guyana Amazon Warriors in the Caribbean Premier League, was injured by a bouncer from Shamar Springer. Despite his bizarre dismissal, the Warriors secured a last-ball win. Azam's injury has raised concerns about his readiness for Pakistan's ICC T20 World Cup 2024 squad.

The Times of India Priyansh Arya smashes six sixes in an over in DPL

On August 31, 2024, Priyansh Arya from South Delhi Superstarz hit six sixes in an over during a Delhi Premier League match, replicating Sir Garfield Sobers' historic 1968 feat. Arya scored 120 off 50 balls, helping his team to a total of 308/5, marking only the second time a 300+ score was achieved in T20 cricket.

The Times of India 'Who can stop them?': Haryana CM's reaction to vigilantes lynching man

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini addressed the Charkhi Dadri lynching, underscoring respect for cow protection laws while advising against such tragic incidents. Five vigilantes allegedly killed migrant worker Sabir Malik over beef consumption suspicions. Authorities arrested five individuals, including two minors, and registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

The Times of India Meet the two 'highest-paid' Indian-origin tech CEOs in the US: They are not Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella

Nikesha Aroa and Yamini Ranagan stand out among top-paid Indian-origin tech CEOs. Arora from Palo Alto Networks ranks 10th with a disclosed compensation of over $151.4 million in 2023. Yamini Rangan, CEO of HubSpot, holds eighth place among top-paid female CEOs with compensation doubling to $25.88 million. Both leaders demonstrate significant influence in their fields.

The Times of India Rohit Sharma working hard on fitness - see pics

Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian Test and ODI team, is preparing for a demanding Test season at home and a series in Australia. Exempted from the Duleep Trophy, he is working out under assistant coach Abhishek Nayar. Rohit will lead India in 10 Tests from September to January, starting with a two-match series against Bangladesh.

The Times of India Watch: Pakistani man’s relaxed truck ride on busy road goes viral

A viral video shows a Pakistani man relaxing on a hammock-like cot attached to a moving flatbed truck, capturing 2.4 million views. Dressed in a grey Pathani kurta pajama, he appears unfazed by the busy road around him. While some viewers were amused by the scene, others expressed concerns about its potential dangers and the man's safety.

The Times of India Namaz break row: Assam CM hits back at Tejashwi's 'Chinese Yogi' jab

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma responded to Tejashwi Yadav's criticism of ending a two-hour namaz break for Muslim MLAs in Assam. Sarma asked whether such a practice existed in Bihar and suggested that Yadav should implement a four-hour break in his state before making such comments, backing the assembly's unanimous decision.

The Times of India Expelled JMM leader Lobin Hembrom joins BJP, cites discontent within party

Former Borio MLA Lobin Hembrom has joined the BJP, expressing discontent with the state of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. Following his expulsion for contesting independently, Hembrom's decision aligns with former chief minister Madhu Koda’s move to BJP. This development indicates possible shifts in Jharkhand's political scene as Assembly elections approach.

The Times of India India's UPI surpasses world’s leading digital payment platforms with this ‘record’

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India processed nearly Rs 81 lakh crore in transactions from April to July 2023, a 37% increase YoY. UPI has surpassed major global digital payment platforms. With 117.6 billion transactions in 2023, India leads in digital transactions. RBI is focused on expanding UPI and RuPay internationally for broader adoption.

The Times of India 3 possible outcomes from the WWE Championship match at Bash in Berlin

Cody Rhodes will face Kevin Owens to defend his Undisputed WWE Championship at 'Bash in Berlin' on August 31. Possible outcomes include Owens winning his second World Championship, Rhodes retaining his title, or an interference from the Bloodline, possibly ending the match in a no-contest. High tension is expected in Uber Arena.

The Times of India India-origin mother pleads guilty to killing 10-year-old daughter in UK

Jaskirat Kaur, aged 33, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 10-year-old daughter on grounds of diminished responsibility at Wolverhampton Crown Court. The girl's body was found at their West Midlands home in March. The prosecution accepted Kaur's plea, and sentencing is set for 25 October. The case remains a tragic incident that shocked the community.

The Times of India Ethan Page net worth 2024, current WWE salary and more

Canadian pro wrestler Ethan Page has become a prominent figure in WWE NXT, boasting a net worth of $1 million. Known for his achievements across multiple wrestling promotions, he earns from wrestling, endorsements, and social media ventures. With his growing popularity, Page is anticipated to soon join WWE's main roster.

The Times of India 'Huge crisis but ...': Mohanlal's first reaction to Mollywood sexual abuse row

Actor Mohanlal addressed the crisis in the Malayalam film industry and defended the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (Amma) amid harassment allegations following the Hema Committee report. He emphasized that the entire industry should be accountable and called for collective efforts to rebuild. He also clarified his stance and announced his resignation as Amma's president.

The Times of India Rahul to visit US on Sept 8; to meet Indian diaspora, lawmakers in Dallas and DC

Rahul Gandhi is set to visit the US from September 8-10, engaging with the Indian diaspora, students, academicians, and lawmakers in Dallas and Washington DC. This is his first international trip as Leader of the Opposition. The visit is organized in response to requests from various groups interested in his vision for India's future.

The Times of India Why Subramanian Swamy called PM Modi a 'trapeze artist'

BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has raised concerns about PM Modi's frequent international travels, suggesting they might harm India's global image. He criticized Modi’s recent visit to Ukraine and warned against a potential visit to Pakistan. Swamy also emphasized the importance of bolstering India's defense amid shifting global geopolitical landscapes.