The Times of India Gurjot - Worked in a 'chappal' factory, now playing hockey for India

Gurjot Singh, a 19-year-old from Husainabad, overcame a severe head injury as a child and financial difficulties while keeping his dream to play hockey for India alive and went on to make his debut for the senior team at the Asian Champions Trophy in China. His journey included days when he almost gave up the sport and started working in a slipper-manufacturing unit as a packager.

The Times of India Afghan vs NZ Test washed out without ball being bowled at Greater Noida

The one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was officially abandoned after five days of continuous rain at Greater Noida. This marks just the eighth instance in Test cricket history where a match has been called off without a single ball being bowled. Persistent rainfall prevented even the toss from taking place.

The Times of India 'Will be fighting with Russia if ...': Putin's stark warning to West

Vladimir Putin warned that if Ukraine is allowed to use Western long-range missiles against Russian territory, it would mean direct involvement of Nato countries in the conflict. He emphasized that this decision would change the nature of the war and force Russia to take appropriate measures, highlighting Nato's role in missile targeting support.

The Times of India How quick action by Alaska Airlines pilot prevented near-collision

An Alaska Airlines flight in Nashville was forced to halt its takeoff to prevent a potential collision with a Southwest Airlines plane. The sudden stop caused the Alaska jet's tires to go flat but resulted in no injuries. Federal agencies are investigating the incident, and passengers were later flown to Seattle on another aircraft.

The Times of India US sanctions Chinese firms supporting Pakistan's ballistic missile program

The US has imposed sanctions on five entities and one individual involved in proliferating ballistic missiles and controlled missile technology. Among those targeted is the Beijing Research Institute of Automation for Machine Building Industry. These actions aim to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems.

The Times of India Waterlogging hits key Delhi roads after overnight rain lashes NCR

Overnight showers cooled Delhi and NCR, with light rainfall extending into Friday morning. Heavy rain in areas like Ber Sarai led to waterlogging and traffic disruptions. The maximum temperature dropped to 27.9 degrees Celsius, the lowest for September in two years. Rain is likely to persist until Friday afternoon.

The Times of India Man from Patna livestreams his suicide, jumps into river Ganga

Amit Kumar Yadav, a 28-year-old man from Patna, ended his life by jumping into the Ganga while livestreaming the incident. He held his father, brother, and girlfriend responsible for his actions. His body was found after a 10-hour search by SDRF. Initial findings suggest he was mentally unstable and depressed.

The Times of India Anil Mehta switched off phone after making final call to daughters: Report

Earlier on Wednesday, DCP Mumbai Police, Raj Tilak Roshan, informed the media that the body of the deceased had been sent for a postmortem. He added that the teams of police and forensics are carrying out the investigation. "Body of one Anil Mehta (62) was found. He resided on the 6th floor. We are carrying out further investigation and our team is here"

The Times of India iPhone 16 to go on pre-order today: Details, time, sale date and more

Apple unveiled four new models in its latest iPhone 16 series: the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. The devices feature several upgrades and are available for pre-order from September 13. Following this launch, Apple has also reduced prices for its older iPhone models in India.

The Times of India 'I've played with Sachin paaji, and now playing with his son'

Veteran cricketer Piyush Chawla hinted humorously at retiring after MS Dhoni. At 35, Chawla remains active in the IPL and shared a light-hearted conversation with Prithvi Shaw about his long career. Though no longer an international player, he continues to make an impact in the IPL.

The Times of India Zuckerberg discloses ‘biggest mistakes of career’: “I don’t actually think…”

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, reflected on his career's biggest mistakes in a recent podcast. He admitted that over-apologizing for Facebook’s content moderation issues was a '20-year mistake.' Zuckerberg also discussed the political challenges faced by Facebook, including backlash after Trump's 2016 election victory and the Cambridge Analytica data scandal.

The Times of India Karthik predicts India's dominance despite B'desh's success against Pak

Dinesh Karthik downplayed Bangladesh's chances against India in the upcoming Test series, emphasizing India's home advantage. He discussed potential squad selections like young pacer Harshit Rana and predicted pace-friendly pitches for preparation against Australia. Karthik also commented on KL Rahul’s role as a batter instead of a wicketkeeper due to injury concerns.

The Times of India Numerology predictions today, September 13, 2024: Read here

The article delivers daily numerology forecasts tailored to individuals based on their birth dates. It provides guidance on managing emotions, advancing professionally, enhancing communication skills, and tapping into creative inspiration. Specific advice is given for each numerology number to help readers effectively harness the day's energies through introspection and strategic actions.

The Times of India Govt to develop Mausam GPT in 5 years to share weather information

The Times of India Adani Group denies fresh Hindenburg allegations of freeze on Swiss bank accounts