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The Times of India 'Team ke halaat aise hain…': Pakistan batsman continues tirade against PCB

Ahmad Shahzad slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board in a video posted on his X handle, criticizing its management and comparing it to household chores. He expressed concern over the team's recent weak performances, including an early T20 World Cup exit and Test series defeats. Ahmad Shahzad is known for his aggressive batting and last played for Pakistan in 2019.

The Times of India Team India's 'safety' not sure, ex-Pak star says don't come for CT

India's participation in the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan is under debate. Former cricketers Rashid Latif and Danish Kaneria have opposing views on the safety of Indian players. Political tensions may lead to a hybrid model in Dubai, similar to last year's Asia Cup arrangements. India last visited Pakistan in 2008.

The Times of India This ecommerce platform has fired 80% of its employees

Qoo10, a prominent online marketplace in Singapore, has downsized its workforce by 80%, keeping mostly senior management. The layoffs are due to challenging market conditions and recent payment defaults in South Korea. The Ministry of Manpower is monitoring the situation, offering support to the affected employees. The platform continues to operate amidst these changes.

The Times of India AI startup whose co-founders rejoined Google lays off 5% employees

Character.AI has laid off around 120 employees, mainly from marketing and recruiting, after its co-founders rejoined Google. The startup is refocusing its workforce to align with its new direction in building personalized AI products. Google has signed a non-exclusive agreement with Character.AI and included Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas in its research team.

The Times of India Doctor charged in Matthew Perry's death barred from practicing medicine

Dr Mark Chavez faces charges in connection with Matthew Perry's ketamine overdose death. He appeared in a Los Angeles court, is set to plead guilty, and has surrendered his medical license. This case involves multiple participants, including another doctor and an alleged drug supplier, highlighting a broader investigation into drug distribution.

The Times of India PM Modi, global biz leaders to address ET Forum today

Global business leaders will converge in New Delhi for The Economic Times World Leaders Forum to deliberate on vital issues affecting the world and India. The forum will feature Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic vision, ministers’ insights on India's progress, and CEOs' perspectives on tackling challenges in geopolitics, climate change, and the AI revolution.

The Times of India Uttarakhand HC asks education board to tweak rules, empower transgenders

The Uttarakhand high court has overturned a state education board's refusal to alter name and gender in educational certificates for Shreyansh Singh Bisht, who underwent sexual reassignment surgery. Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari's judgment directs the board to amend its regulations and reconsider the application, aligning with the Transgender Persons Act, 2019.

The Times of India Fill vacancy with a woman judge, retiring Justice Kohli urges CJI Chandrachud

Justice Hima Kohli, the eighth woman to become a Supreme Court judge, retired after a distinguished 40-year career in law. Her retirement prompted a request to CJI D Y Chandrachud to fill her vacancy with a woman judge. The farewell event echoed the need for increased female representation in the judiciary.

The Times of India 'Her journey has been very...': Manu Bhaker hails Avani Lekhara - Watch

Indian para shooter Avani Lekhara wins gold in the women's 10m air rifle final at the Paris Paralympics. Her journey is praised by double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker. Adding to India's accolades, Mona Agarwal won bronze in the same event, and Manish Narwal and Preeti Pal secured medals in men's 10m air pistol and 100-meter T35 events respectively.

The Times of India House razed for alleged offence by tenant's son: SC to hear Monday

Two homeowners in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh have filed cases with the Supreme Court against the state governments for demolishing their homes without notice. One house was razed due to an alleged offense by a tenant's son, and another due to the arrest of a family member. The Supreme Court will hear the cases on September 2.

The Times of India Economy may grow 6.5%-7% as momentum is strong: CEA

India's economic growth is projected at 6.5-7% for this year, supported by a good monsoon, robust farm growth, and increased private investment. Chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran reports steady growth despite a slowdown, with positive trends in rural demand and private investment. Potential risks include geopolitical conflicts and market corrections.

The Times of India UP cop arrested for murder of same-sex partner who met through dating app

A seven-month investigation into the murder of a 21-year-old man in Lucknow culminated in the arrest of a traffic head constable. The murder, linked to a meeting through a gay dating app, involved the constable poisoning the victim over a monetary dispute. CCTV and other evidence identified the constable as the suspect.

The Times of India Punjab: Australian woman refuses marriage, man kills her dad, sends body location

Ranjit Singh Kahlon from Nakodar, Jalandhar, killed an elderly person after the man's daughter in Australia refused to marry him. He committed the crime with his nephew and disposed of the body in Pandori village. Later, Kahlon admitted the act, apologized, and revealed the body's location. Both suspects have been arrested.

The Times of India Rivers swell, survival instincts: Why flooding is driving killer wolves to target humans in UP

Flooding in the Ghaghara region has disrupted wildlife habitats, leading wolves to venture into human settlements in Bahraich. Seven individuals, including children, have been killed by wolves seeking new food sources. Wildlife officials and experts are investigating the underlying causes, which appear to include habitat disturbance and possibly rabies, aiming to reduce further human-wolf conflicts.

The Times of India Audi owner slams Maharashtra cabbie to ground, FIR filed - video

An FIR has been lodged against an Audi owner and his wife after a video surfaced showing the man attacking a taxi driver in a road rage episode in Ghatkopar. The incident began with a minor collision between their vehicles. Police have issued a notice and are continuing investigations as charges are bailable.