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The Times of India 'There are 10 other players in the team': Teammate defends Babar Azam

Pakistan's Salman Ali Agha defended captain Babar Azam after another disappointing batting performance in the second Test against Bangladesh. Babar, struggling for form, was dismissed for 31 runs, contributing to Pakistan's batting collapse. Salman remains confident that Babar, despite his recent poor form, will soon return to scoring big runs for Pakistan.

The Times of India Bomb threat: IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Nagpur

A handwritten note with the word 'Blast' was found on toilet paper in an Indigo Airlines flight from Jabalpur to Hyderabad, prompting an emergency landing in Nagpur. The aircraft, carrying 69 passengers and four crew members, was diverted, and all passengers were evacuated safely. Emergency services were mobilised for further investigations.Jabalpur-Hyderabad IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Nagpur Airport After Bomb Threat Note Found in Toilet

The Times of India Uber Black to return to India after 10 years, with this likely change

Uber is returning its premium Uber Black service to India after nearly a decade. Initially launching in select Mumbai areas, the service will use larger vehicles like SUVs and MUVs and will cost 30-40% more than Uber Premier.

The Times of India 'Operation Bhediya' intensifies with 4 wolves captured, 2 more sought

Officials in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district have ramped up 'Operation Bhediya' to capture wolves accountable for eight deaths over two months. Four wolves have been caught, with efforts continuing to find two more. Drones and traps are employed for safe capture, while precautions ensure residents' safety amidst the ongoing investigation.

The Times of India Torrential rains unleash chaos in Telangana

Hyderabad faces devastating floods as torrential rain caused by a Bay of Bengal depression impacts several districts. Khammam district experiences 52 cm of rainfall. Other districts including Warangal and Mahabubabad see over 40 cm of rain. IMD predicts heavy rain in many other districts, potentially leading to more floods.

The Times of India 'Gambhir just wants...' - Jonty's views on Team India coach

Gautam Gambhir's early days as India's head coach began with mixed outcomes; India clinched the T20 series 3-0 against Sri Lanka but faced a 2-0 defeat in the ODIs. Jonty Rhodes supports Gambhir's drive for excellence, predicting better team synchronization soon. India's next challenge under Gambhir is a two-Test series against Bangladesh later this month.

The Times of India US Open controversy: Beatriz advances after a video review row

At the US Open, Beatriz Haddad Maia's victory over Anna Kalinskaya was marred by a contentious video review decision. The incident spotlighted the ongoing debate about the need for consistent use of video technology in tennis. Expanded this year to more courts, the review system faces scrutiny and calls for refinement following several high-profile controversies.

The Times of India Musk’s favourite 'time-tested' job interview question, says can be a good 'lie-detector' test

Elon Musk's favored interview question is 'Tell me about some of the most difficult problems you worked on and how you solved them.' Rooted in psychological principles, this technique helps identify dishonesty while seeking candidates with a proven track record in problem-solving and innovation.

The Times of India What will happen to free speech in America if Kamala/Waltz gains power? Elon Musk answers

Elon Musk is concerned that his social media platform, X, could face challenges in the US if Kamala Harris and Tim Walz gain power. He points to recent issues in Brazil, where a Supreme Court order banned X. Musk believes such actions are unprecedented attacks on free speech in the 21st century. He also raised concerns about Harris and Walz speeches.

The Times of India Bodies of six hostages found in Gaza tunnel

The Israeli military has identified the bodies of six hostages, including Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, recovered from a Gaza tunnel. The hostages were killed by Hamas militants shortly before an Israeli rescue attempt. The discovery has intensified calls for negotiations to secure the release of the remaining hostages.

The Times of India Watch: Samit Dravid's reaction on selection in under-19 squad

Samit Dravid, son of Rahul Dravid, has been picked for the India under-19 team for an upcoming series against Australia U-19. He has gained attention for his impressive performances in age-group cricket, particularly as a batsman with strong technical skills, while his father emphasizes letting him develop at his own pace.

The Times of India Joe Root breaks multiple records with twin Test centuries at Lord's

Joe Root has reached a historic milestone by scoring his 34th Test century during the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's. This achievement makes him the highest century-maker for England in Test cricket. Root also became the first England cricketer to score 50 international centuries and broke several other records, including the most runs scored at Lord's.

The Times of India 9 killed as record rain lashes Andhra, floods roads & triggers landslide

Nine people lost their lives as heavy rains wreaked havoc in Andhra Pradesh, particularly in Krishna and Guntur districts, disrupting daily life and affecting power, road, and rail transport. The torrential downpour triggered landslides, floods, and infrastructure damage, leading authorities to announce school holidays and advise residents to stay indoors unless necessary.

The Times of India What is Donald Trump's take on possessing small amounts of marijuana?

Former President Donald Trump advocates decriminalizing small marijuana amounts, arguing that arrests waste taxpayer dollars. Citing Florida’s Amendment 3, he noted it aims to legalize up to 3 ounces for adults. Trump calls for laws banning public use and addresses the dangers of fentanyl-laced marijuana.

The Times of India 'Listen to those who feed the country': Vinesh Phogat to govt

Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat joined farmers at the Shambhu and Khanauri borders in Punjab and Haryana, supporting their 200-day protest for minimum support price. She urged the government to heed farmers' demands, stressing their crucial role. Farmers plan further protests around the Lakhimpur Kheri incident anniversary.