The Times of India Nasa warning: Two aeroplane-sized asteroids approaching Earth today – details

Two asteroids, 2024 YF7 and 2024 YR9, are set to pass near Earth in early January. NASA confirms no immediate threat but emphasizes the importance of tracking such objects for solar system insights and planetary defense. These events help scientists understand early solar system conditions and prepare for potential future risks.

The Times of India Mass shooting in New York: At least 11 people shot at in Queens nightclub

The Times of India Generation Beta: Future of 2.1 billion lives shaped by technology and climate

Generation Beta, born from 2025 to 2039, is expected to be highly influenced by unpredictable technological advancements and climate crises. This generation will have significant impacts from AI technology, social media, and tighter tech regulations. With a focus on sustainability and resilience, Gen Beta will witness demographic shifts, emphasizing population sustainability rather than overpopulation.

The Times of India ‘No terrorist to me’: New Orleans attack stuns friends & family of suspect

The Times of India January 2025 Bank Holidays: Check full list of state-wise holidays

Bank Holidays January 2025: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published the list of state-specific bank holidays for January 2025. Key closures include New Year's Day, regional festivals like Loosong, Pongal, Makar Sankranti.

The Times of India Shubman Gill's SCG Test preparation draws 'special viewers'

Shubman Gill practices in the nets ahead of the fifth Test at SCG with his parents in attendance. His return to the playing XI appears likely after discussions with head coach Gautam Gambhir. Akash Deep is confirmed out due to a back issue, while the final team will be decided after assessing the pitch.

The Times of India Gambhir lays down 'team-first' ideology over 'natural game'

The Indian team needs to win the final Test at Sydney Cricket Ground. Head coach Gautam Gambhir emphasises the team-first ideology amid debates on players’ natural game. Skipper Rohit Sharma discusses balancing individual style and team needs. Akash Deep is unavailable due to injury. The final playing XI will be decided on match day.

The Times of India Gambhir says 'honesty' will help take Indian cricket forward

India's coach Gautam Gambhir emphasized the necessity of honesty for a team in transition mode and called for patience ahead of the decisive Border Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia. Despite inconsistent performances, Gambhir highlighted the promising young talents and the crucial role of performance in securing spots within the team.

The Times of India Why do women have high pain tolerance? Is it a healthy trait?

Women have a higher pain threshold due to biological, hormonal, and psychological factors. Estrogen helps reduce pain, though fluctuations can affect sensitivity. Societal conditioning teaches women to endure pain, often silencing their discomfort. Recognizing and addressing pain is essential for well-being, as early detection can prevent serious health issues and improve quality of life.

The Times of India Romania, Bulgaria drop EU border checks, join Schengen

The Times of India Ivory Coast asks French forces to leave

The Times of India 2025’s first meteor shower 'Quadrantid' to light up the skies: When to watch in India

The first weekend of 2025 brings the Quadrantid meteor shower, peaking on January 3rd-4th with 80 meteors per hour. Viewing is best from the Northern Hemisphere, despite cold and brief peak window. The Quadrantids, from asteroid 2003 EH1, offer bright fireballs and are named after the historical constellation Quadrans Muralis.

The Times of India Gill to return to India playing XI? India coach tightlipped

Shubman Gill had a conversation with India coach Gautam Gambhir before the fifth Test against Australia. Indications suggest Gill might return to the playing XI after missing the fourth Test. The team management, including Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar, seemingly discussed lineup options, though only Akash Deep is confirmed out due to a stiff back.

The Times of India Elon Musk 'agrees' with Google Sundar Pichai's New Year 2025 'greetings'

Elon Musk has been interacting frequently with Google CEO Sundar Pichai on social media, reposting his New Year 2025 greetings and responding to his praise of cricketer Jasprit Bumrah. Musk celebrated the New Year at Mar-a-Lago with President-elect Donald Trump, his son, and other prominent guests.

The Times of India Tesla cybertruck explodes outside Trump's hotel in Las Vegas: What Musk said

Tesla CEO Elon Musk linked the explosion of a Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas to a similar attack in New Orleans. He suggested these incidents might be acts of terrorism and rented from the same site. The explosion, caused by fireworks or a bomb, killed one person and injured seven.