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The Times of India Padyatris go on hunger strike after Sonam Wangchuk, 173 others detained

Sonam Wangchuk, alongside over 170 supporters, began an indefinite hunger strike after Delhi Police detained them at the Singhu border. Their march aimed to demand Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh. Wangchuk accuses the BJP of failing to fulfill its election promises regarding Ladakh's autonomy and governance.

The Times of India Stock market holiday: Why are Sensex, Nifty closed for trading?

Stock market holiday today: Indian stock markets will be closed on October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti, affecting all segments. The multi-commodity exchange will also be shut for morning and evening sessions.

The Times of India Jolt before Australia tour: Shami's comeback plans hit by knee injury

Mohammed Shami's comeback faces further delays as he has developed swollen knees during rehab, potentially sidelining him for another six to eight weeks. This setback could affect India's plans for the upcoming Test series in Australia. The BCCI's medical team is currently assessing his condition.

The Times of India 'We understand that Israel needed to respond but ... ': Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized India's potential role as a communication facilitator amidst the Middle East crisis, labeling the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel as a terrorist act. While supporting Israel's right to respond, he stressed adherence to international humanitarian law. Prime Minister Modi echoed these sentiments, advocating for regional stability and the safe release of hostages.

The Times of India 'Was wrong about Trump': JD Vance on once comparing running mate to Hitler

Ohio Senator JD Vance acknowledged his past criticisms of Donald Trump, now serving as Trump's running mate. He admitted to being wrong, citing Trump's achievements during his presidency and emphasised the importance of honesty and a desire to improve governance moving forward.

The Times of India KBC 16: Amitabh Bachchan talks about playing 'alag qisam ka cricket' at home

Amitabh Bachchan, hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, shares personal cricket anecdotes while interacting with contestant Bhautik Bharatbhai Bhanderi. Big B humorously discusses his current role as an umpire during family cricket games, while also helping Bhautik navigate a sports-related quiz question.

The Times of India From Hey Ram to Lage Raho Munna Bhai: Movies to watch this Gandhi Jayanti

The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, celebrated on October 2nd, is a significant day in India. Various Bollywood films like 'Hey Ram', 'Lage Raho Munna Bhai', 'Maine Gandhi Ko Nahi Maara', 'Gandhi, My Father', and 'Nine Hours to Rama' commemorate his life, exploring themes of nonviolence, forgiveness, familial struggles, and his tragic assassination.

The Times of India 'I'm a knucklehead at times': Tim Walz says 'misspoke' on claim of ...

Minnesota governor Tim Walz faced scrutiny for inaccurate claims about being in Hong Kong during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. Reports reveal he was in Nebraska at the time. Admitting his mistake, Walz clarified he only arrived in China that summer. He acknowledged the error, attributing it to getting caught up in rhetoric.

The Times of India 'Not in a hurry': Andhra SIT halts Tirupati laddu prasadam probe

Andhra Pradesh DGP Dwaraka Tirumala Rao announced the temporary suspension of the probe into the alleged adulteration of ghee in Tirumala's laddu prasadams. The special investigation team, led by an IG rank officer, halted their investigation following Supreme Court directions. The probe's future depends on the court's next hearing on October 3.

The Times of India 'India ka muqabla bas Australia se hi hai': Ex-Pak cricketer after Kanpur Test

India clinched a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the rain-disrupted second Test in Kanpur, completing a 2-0 series sweep. India's chase was led by Yashasvi Jaiswal with 51 runs and Virat Kohli, unbeaten on 29. Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali praised India’s performance and highlighted the widening gap between India and Pakistan while commending Rohit Sharma's captaincy.

The Times of India Dera chief Ram Rahim Singh walks out of jail on 20-day parole

Just three days before the Haryana assembly elections, the state government released Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on 20-day parole. His release has sparked controversy, with opposition parties arguing it could influence voters and violates the election model code of conduct.

The Times of India Solar eclipse date, time: When is Surya Grahan in October?

A unique 'ring of fire' solar eclipse is set to occur on October 2, 2024, due to the Moon passing between the Earth and Sun at its farthest point. This phenomenon won't be visible in India but can be observed in parts of South America and other regions. Viewing precautions should be taken to prevent eye damage.

The Times of India Read Microsoft AI CEO's memo on the future of AI companions

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has introduced a revamped Copilot, an AI assistant designed to provide a personalized, supportive experience by understanding users' contexts and needs. Suleyman envisions Copilot as a dynamic companion, aiding in daily tasks while safeguarding privacy and enhancing human connection and well-being.

The Times of India Microsoft won't call workers back to office for 5-days-a-week unless…

Microsoft is adopting a hybrid work model, allowing employees to work from home unless productivity declines. This contrasts with Amazon and Dell, which are requiring employees to return to the office full-time. Microsoft believes that hybrid work can boost productivity and retain employees, while Amazon and Dell emphasize collaboration and innovation as reasons for office-based work.

The Times of India Brazil President's plane faces technical error, returns to Mexico

A plane carrying Brazilian President Lula da Silva returned to Brasília safely after circling Mexico City due to a technical issue. Lula, who was attending Mexico's presidential inauguration, was transferred to another aircraft. The Brazilian air force confirmed that safety procedures were followed and the presidential jet consumed fuel before landing.

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