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The Times of India 'Poor Rahul has ... ': What Sam Pitroda said about Rajiv and Rahul Gandhi's intellect

Sam Pitroda, chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, argued that Rahul Gandhi is a more strategic thinker compared to his father Rajiv Gandhi. He accused the media of running a campaign to tarnish Rahul's image and criticized the BJP for unmet promises. Pitroda defended Rahul's criticisms of the government as part of his opposition role.

The Times of India India’s air travel safety record significantly improved last year: DGCA

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation announced that air travel safety in India improved significantly in 2023 compared to the previous two years. The number of risk-bearing airprox incidents and ground proximity warning system alerts saw notable reductions. These improvements are detailed in DGCA's Annual Safety Review for 2023, reflecting a strong commitment to aviation safety.

The Times of India 'Flying Chernobyl': Can Russia's new nuclear-powered missile be a game-changer?

Russia's experimental Burevestnik missile is back in focus as satellite images reveal construction near a nuclear storage site in Vologda. This development raises alarms despite the missile's touted ability to evade defenses and strike globally. Experts remain doubtful about its reliability and safety due to previous test failures and potential radiation hazards.

The Times of India Say goodbye to reading glasses: DCGI approves vision-correcting eye drops

Entod Pharmaceuticals has unveiled PresVu, India's first eye drop developed to lessen dependence on reading glasses for those with presbyopia. Affecting people over 40, this condition hampers the ability to focus on close objects. PresVu enhances lens flexibility, offering improved visual independence and a better quality of life for many.

The Times of India Batsman of choice in Australia: Virat Kohli or Joe Root?

Joe Root's milestone of 34 Test centuries at Lord's has rekindled discussions about the top batsman of this era. Leading the Fab Four in Test hundreds, Root surpasses Kane Williamson, Steve Smith, and Virat Kohli. Adam Gilchrist and Michael Vaughan share their views on choosing between Root and Kohli across different cricket formats and playing conditions.

The Times of India Rahul Gandhi donates one month salary to KPCC for relief in Wayanad

Rahul Gandhi has donated his one-month salary of Rs 2.3 lakh to support relief and rehabilitation efforts for those affected by the Wayanad landslides. He urged fellow Indians to contribute through the 'Stand With Wayanad - INC' app. The Congress party plans to build 100 houses for victims of the July 30 landslides, which claimed over 200 lives.

The Times of India 'Not everyone's hands can fit ...' Yogi Adityanath slams oppn's remarks on 'bulldozer action'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath defended his 'bulldozer action' against properties of accused individuals, stressing it requires both capability and commitment. He criticized opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav for misleading people. The Supreme Court is reviewing petitions challenging the use of bulldozers in delivering justice across India.

The Times of India Bombay HC rejects Kangana Ranaut's plea for 'Emergency' certification

Kangana Ranaut and 'Emergency' filmmakers sought certification from the CBFC through a petition in Bombay High Court. The court instructed CBFC to address objections by September 13 before issuing a certificate. The next hearing is on September 18. Advocate Abhinav Chandrachud represented CBFC, requesting more time due to Ganpatia festival, which was denied.

The Times of India Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal shares this photo of his ‘very demotivating co worker’

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal humorously called Bijlee, the company's dog employee, a 'demotivating co-worker' in a recent post on X. The image showed Bijlee sleeping on a sofa and garnered many user reactions. Last year, Agarwal shared Bijlee's playful employee ID card details, including her blood type and mode of communication.

The Times of India 74 tunnels to be built at a cost of Rs 1 lakh crore to strengthen highway network

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced plans to construct 74 new tunnels across India, totaling 273 kilometers at a cost of Rs 1,00,000 crore.

The Times of India 'Clear message to ...': Maliwal slams Sunita Kejriwal over post on Bibhav Kumar

Swati Maliwal condemned Sunita Kejriwal for expressing relief at the release of Bibhav Kumar, accused of assaulting Maliwal. The Supreme Court granted Kumar bail due to the completion of the police investigation and a lengthy trial process. Bail conditions prevent Kumar from resuming official duties or entering the chief minister's residence.

The Times of India 'Will highlight this in poll manifesto': Pawar calls for West Bengal-like anti-rape bill in Maharashtra

Sharad Pawar, president of NCP (SP), calls for Maharashtra to consider an anti-rape bill similar to West Bengal's, advocating capital punishment for rape convicts. This proposal will feature in their election campaign. Pawar also addressed the collapse of the Shivaji Maharaj statue and criticized Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis for alleged historical inaccuracies.

The Times of India Pakistan cricket team plummets to lowest rating points since 1965

Pakistan's cricket team has plummeted to eighth place in the ICC Test rankings after losing a historic series at home to Bangladesh. This marks their lowest rating points since 1965. Meanwhile, Bangladesh climbs to fourth place in the World Test Championship standings and prepares for an upcoming series against India starting September 19.

The Times of India Watch: Nvidia CEO Huang replies to being called ‘demanding’, ‘not easy to work for'

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to being a demanding leader in a recent 60 Minutes interview, asserting that extraordinary achievements necessitate high standards. This statement aligns with Nvidia's recent growth, with its market cap exceeding $2 trillion. The interview clip has attracted nearly 2 million views on social media.

The Times of India Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' moves Bombay HC urging CBFC to issue film's certificate

Kangana Ranaut's film 'Emergency' is delayed as it awaits certification from the Central Board of Film Certification. The film's team has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court, alleging arbitrary withholding of certification. The CBFC has reportedly cited 'sensitivity concerns', suggesting approval might take more time and miss its scheduled release date.