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The Times of India After 'Jugad', tech billionaire Bryan Johnson embraces Indian 'Bak*****'
Millionaire entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his age-reversal project, is touring India and engaging with its culture. He praised India's "bakchodi" and "jugaad," sparking online discussions. Johnson emphasized that tackling India's air pollution requires systemic solutions beyond frugal innovation, expressing optimism about India's potential. Speaking at an event earlier this week at Mumbai’s Soho House, where he interacted with Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal and comedian Tanmay Bhat, Johnson elaborated on his views.
The Times of India Impact of Elon Musk’s Starlink? Airbus cuts over 2,000 jobs!
Airbus is cutting roughly 2,000 jobs, about 5% of its Defence and Space division, due to losses in its satellite business and increased competition. No forced redundancies are planned. Germany will see the most cuts, followed by France and Britain.
The Times of India Not ready yet: Why social media and kids under 16 don’t mix
Parenting in the digital age is about balance—not banning. Equip your child with the tools they need to thrive online when the time comes and enjoy the many moments of offline life together. After all, those are the memories that truly matter! Here is why children under 16 might not be ready for social media, the potential consequences of early exposure.
The Times of India NFL schedule today Packers vs Lions: 5 key players to watch
The Packers and Lions face off in a crucial Thursday night matchup with major NFC North implications. Green Bay looks to keep playoff hopes alive, while Detroit aims to solidify their position. Key players to watch include quarterbacks Jordan Love and Jared Goff, running back Aaron Jones, receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, and edge rusher Rashan Gary.
The Times of India US senators call immigration system broken, proposes new cap & big changes
US senators Hirono and Duckworth introduced the Reuniting Families Act to reform family-based immigration. The bill aims to reduce backlogs, recapture unused visas, exempt close relatives from visa caps, and raise per-country limits.
The Times of India 'No data': Govt caught short in Parl when pressed for data on critical issues
The Union government has admitted to Parliament a lack of centralized data on several crucial issues. This includes data on losses from natural calamities, suicides of medical interns, discrimination against SC/ST students, and exam paper leaks.
The Times of India Rohit addresses Ashwin and Jadeja’s omission from the first Test
Rohit Sharma, back after paternity leave, confirmed KL Rahul will continue opening alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal in the Adelaide day-night Test, acknowledging their crucial first-Test partnership. Rohit will bat in the middle order. While Ashwin and Jadeja were omitted from the Perth Test, Rohit emphasized their value and hinted at their potential return in subsequent matches.
The Times of India 'Why creating drama': BJP calls out opposition over Parliament logjam
The BJP criticised opposition protests outside Parliament, characterising them as disruptive theatrics. Kiren Rijiju questioned the Congress party's actions, while BJP MP Sambit Patra labeled Rahul Gandhi a "traitor" for alleged involvement with organizations critical of India. Other BJP leaders raised concerns about international conspiracies and the opposition's alleged attempts to destabilise the government.
The Times of India How Rohit Sharma has fared in middle order in Test cricket
Returning from paternity leave, Indian captain Rohit Sharma will bat in the middle order for the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal will continue opening after their successful partnership in the first Test. Rohit's move aims to bolster the middle order, despite his impressive record as an opener.
The Times of India Explained: The different challenges of a pink cricket ball
India and Australia are gearing up for a day-night Test match in Adelaide, bringing the pink cricket ball back into focus. Designed for enhanced visibility under lights, the pink ball boasts extra lacquer for sustained shine and a distinct seam color. The pink cricket ball and the red cricket ball are primarily differentiated by their purpose, design, and behaviour.
The Times of India Bitcoin hits $100,000-mark: How China lost crypto race to US and Trump
Bitcoin smashed the $100,000 barrier, fueled by Trump's pro-cryptocurrency stance and his appointment of advocate Paul Atkins to the SEC. This win signifies a US dominance shift from China, whose strict regulations pushed crypto businesses stateside. Trump's policies, including a proposed Bitcoin reserve, further ignited the market, boosting investor confidence and driving Bitcoin's price surge.
The Times of India 'If Shinde refuses dy CM post, no Sena MLA will join new govt ': Party leader
Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant insists Eknath Shinde must become Deputy CM or no Sena MLA will participate in the new BJP-led Maharashtra government. This follows Shinde's hesitation to take the oath alongside Ajit Pawar. Meanwhile, Sanjay Raut predicts cracks in the new government.
The Times of India 'Investing in India is…’: Putin’s big statement on PM Modi
At the VTB Investment Forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded India's "Make in India" initiative and expressed Russia's willingness to establish manufacturing units in India. He praised Prime Minister Modi's national-centric policies.
The Times of India 'Same DNA': UP CM Yogi draws parallels between Sambhal and B'desh violence
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath compared the Sambhal mosque unrest to violence against minorities in Bangladesh, citing similar "DNA." He praised PM Modi's efforts in Ram Temple reconstruction and criticized those disrespecting cultural values. Adityanath also accused political opponents of abandoning socialist ideals for dynastic politics, emphasizing strict law enforcement in Sambhal.
The Times of India CBSE to introduce dual-level system for Science and Social Science subjects
The CBSE is introducing a dual-level system for Science and Social Science in class X, starting in 2026-27. Similar to the existing system for Mathematics, students can choose 'standard' or 'basic' levels, reducing academic pressure and catering to different learning abilities. This will impact curriculum, assessments, and potentially textbook content.