Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's biggest challenge yet! Trial by fire vs Jasprit Bumrah
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-biggest-challenge-yet-trial-by-fire-vs-jasprit-bumrah/articleshow/130076870.cms
Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces his ultimate T20 test against Jasprit Bumrah. After a sensational IPL debut, the 15-year-old, who skipped board exams for cricket, has impressed with explosive knocks. This clash against the world's best bowler could define his burgeoning career, with teams analyzing his game. Mumbai Indians remain unfazed, preparing as usual.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-biggest-challenge-yet-trial-by-fire-vs-jasprit-bumrah/articleshow/130076870.cms
Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces his ultimate T20 test against Jasprit Bumrah. After a sensational IPL debut, the 15-year-old, who skipped board exams for cricket, has impressed with explosive knocks. This clash against the world's best bowler could define his burgeoning career, with teams analyzing his game. Mumbai Indians remain unfazed, preparing as usual.
No personal oral hearing needed before labelling bank accounts as fraud: SC
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-personal-oral-hearing-needed-before-labelling-bank-accounts-as-fraud-sc/articleshow/130077169.cms
The Supreme Court ruled that banks are not required to provide personal oral hearings before classifying accounts as fraudulent. However, banks must furnish customers with a forensic audit report prior to such classification. This decision acknowledges the infeasibility of individual hearings given the significant rise in bank fraud cases.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-personal-oral-hearing-needed-before-labelling-bank-accounts-as-fraud-sc/articleshow/130077169.cms
The Supreme Court ruled that banks are not required to provide personal oral hearings before classifying accounts as fraudulent. However, banks must furnish customers with a forensic audit report prior to such classification. This decision acknowledges the infeasibility of individual hearings given the significant rise in bank fraud cases.
'List stands frozen': Nearly 91 lakh voters deleted from Bengal rolls after SIR
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/list-stands-frozen-nearly-91-lakh-voters-deleted-from-bengal-rolls-after-sir/articleshow/130078141.cms
Nearly 91 lakh names were removed from West Bengal's electoral rolls after a special revision exercise. The Election Commission's data shows significant deletions, impacting the voter base. While some deletions were finalized, others remain under adjudication. Electoral rolls for the first phase of assembly elections have now been frozen.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/list-stands-frozen-nearly-91-lakh-voters-deleted-from-bengal-rolls-after-sir/articleshow/130078141.cms
Nearly 91 lakh names were removed from West Bengal's electoral rolls after a special revision exercise. The Election Commission's data shows significant deletions, impacting the voter base. While some deletions were finalized, others remain under adjudication. Electoral rolls for the first phase of assembly elections have now been frozen.
Ex-Punjab Cong leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu launches Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Party
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/much-awaited-announcement-ex-punjab-congress-leader-navjot-kaur-sidhu-launches-bharatiya-rashtravadi-party/articleshow/130078567.cms
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/much-awaited-announcement-ex-punjab-congress-leader-navjot-kaur-sidhu-launches-bharatiya-rashtravadi-party/articleshow/130078567.cms
16-year hunt ends as LeT operative among five held in Srinagar crackdown
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/16-year-hunt-ends-as-let-operative-among-five-held-in-srinagar-crackdown/articleshow/130078848.cms
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/16-year-hunt-ends-as-let-operative-among-five-held-in-srinagar-crackdown/articleshow/130078848.cms
'Bragging about what they don't have': Ex-US official ridicules Pak's Iran war mediation push
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/bragging-about-capabilities-they-dont-have-ex-pentagaon-official-ridicules-pakistans-iran-war-amid-mediation-push/articleshow/130079702.cms
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/bragging-about-capabilities-they-dont-have-ex-pentagaon-official-ridicules-pakistans-iran-war-amid-mediation-push/articleshow/130079702.cms
Air India revises fuel surcharge amid energy crunch; here’s how much more you will pay
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/air-india-revises-fuel-surcharge-amid-energy-crunch-heres-how-much-more-you-will-pay/articleshow/130079853.cms
Air India group has revised its fuel surcharge for domestic and international flights due to rising oil prices and Middle East tensions. Domestic fares will now be distance-linked, while international surcharges see steeper increases, reflecting global jet fuel price surges and increased refinery margins. These changes aim to partially offset rising operational costs for the airline.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/air-india-revises-fuel-surcharge-amid-energy-crunch-heres-how-much-more-you-will-pay/articleshow/130079853.cms
Air India group has revised its fuel surcharge for domestic and international flights due to rising oil prices and Middle East tensions. Domestic fares will now be distance-linked, while international surcharges see steeper increases, reflecting global jet fuel price surges and increased refinery margins. These changes aim to partially offset rising operational costs for the airline.
'Dhurandhar 2' collection day 20: Ranveer Singh film surges past Rs. 1,025 crore
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/dhurandhar-2-the-revenge-box-office-collection-day-20-live-ranveer-singh-rakesh-bedi-sanjay-dutt-arjun-rampal-sara-arjun-film-surges-past-rs-1025-crore-india-net-collections-on-third-tuesday-eyes-rs-1700-crore-worldwide/articleshow/130079921.cms
Aditya Dhar’s 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' has scripted history as the first Hindi film to breach the Rs. 1,000 crore India net milestone. Globally, the thriller has amassed Rs. 1,622.72 crore, outperforming blockbusters like Jawan. Despite the IPL 2026 season and a 229-minute runtime, the film remains a powerhouse. To boost family viewership, makers have released updated prints with muted abuses and technical fixes. Now the third-highest-grossing Indian film globally, the spy saga eyes the Rs. 1,700 crore mark.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/dhurandhar-2-the-revenge-box-office-collection-day-20-live-ranveer-singh-rakesh-bedi-sanjay-dutt-arjun-rampal-sara-arjun-film-surges-past-rs-1025-crore-india-net-collections-on-third-tuesday-eyes-rs-1700-crore-worldwide/articleshow/130079921.cms
Aditya Dhar’s 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' has scripted history as the first Hindi film to breach the Rs. 1,000 crore India net milestone. Globally, the thriller has amassed Rs. 1,622.72 crore, outperforming blockbusters like Jawan. Despite the IPL 2026 season and a 229-minute runtime, the film remains a powerhouse. To boost family viewership, makers have released updated prints with muted abuses and technical fixes. Now the third-highest-grossing Indian film globally, the spy saga eyes the Rs. 1,700 crore mark.
India’s nuclear push gets boost as breeder reactor reaches criticality; why it matters
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/defence/indias-nuclear-push-gets-boost-as-fast-breeder-reactor-reaches-criticality-why-it-matters/articleshow/130080072.cms
India's indigenously developed Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality, a significant step towards nuclear fuel self-reliance. This milestone advances the country's second stage of its nuclear program, aiming to generate more fuel than it consumes and bolster long-term energy security.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/defence/indias-nuclear-push-gets-boost-as-fast-breeder-reactor-reaches-criticality-why-it-matters/articleshow/130080072.cms
India's indigenously developed Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality, a significant step towards nuclear fuel self-reliance. This milestone advances the country's second stage of its nuclear program, aiming to generate more fuel than it consumes and bolster long-term energy security.
'Friendly ties don't land you up as part of Akhand Bharat': Pak Senator on India-UAE ties
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/friendly-ties-with-them-do-not-land-you-up-as-part-of-akhand-bharat-pak-senator-questions-india-uae-ties/articleshow/130080285.cms
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/friendly-ties-with-them-do-not-land-you-up-as-part-of-akhand-bharat-pak-senator-questions-india-uae-ties/articleshow/130080285.cms
IPL 2026: After KKR-PBKS washout, will rain hit RR vs MI in Guwahati too?
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-2026-after-kkr-pbks-washout-will-rain-hit-rr-vs-mi-in-guwahati-too/articleshow/130080309.cms
Rain looms over the Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians IPL clash in Guwahati. While evening conditions are expected to improve, a significant afternoon shower threat could lead to delays. A minimum five-overs-a-side match requires play to start by 10:56 pm. A washout would see both teams share points, a scenario no side desires early in the tournament.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-2026-after-kkr-pbks-washout-will-rain-hit-rr-vs-mi-in-guwahati-too/articleshow/130080309.cms
Rain looms over the Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians IPL clash in Guwahati. While evening conditions are expected to improve, a significant afternoon shower threat could lead to delays. A minimum five-overs-a-side match requires play to start by 10:56 pm. A washout would see both teams share points, a scenario no side desires early in the tournament.
'The kala in his hand': How Mukesh Kumar became Delhi Capitals' go-to bowler
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/the-kala-in-his-hand-how-mukesh-kumar-became-delhi-capitals-go-to-bowler/articleshow/130080185.cms
Mukesh Kumar has emerged as an unlikely yet vital weapon for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, silencing doubters with discipline and control. Backed by the team management, the Bengal pacer has relied on hard lengths and consistency to deliver.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/the-kala-in-his-hand-how-mukesh-kumar-became-delhi-capitals-go-to-bowler/articleshow/130080185.cms
Mukesh Kumar has emerged as an unlikely yet vital weapon for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, silencing doubters with discipline and control. Backed by the team management, the Bengal pacer has relied on hard lengths and consistency to deliver.
Chennai company gifts 12 Audi cars to employees! Check details
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/auto/cars/chennai-company-gifts-12-audi-cars-to-employees-check-details/articleshow/130079100.cms
The visuals from the event show a fleet of identical Audi A4 sedans lined up, suggesting that all recipients were given the same model. The use of identical vehicles indicates a structured reward programme, and the move has prompted discussions around the use of high-value incentives in employee recognition.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/auto/cars/chennai-company-gifts-12-audi-cars-to-employees-check-details/articleshow/130079100.cms
The visuals from the event show a fleet of identical Audi A4 sedans lined up, suggesting that all recipients were given the same model. The use of identical vehicles indicates a structured reward programme, and the move has prompted discussions around the use of high-value incentives in employee recognition.
SIR row: Mamata claims names of people belonging to 'specific communities' deleted from voter rolls
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sir-row-mamata-claims-names-of-people-belonging-to-specific-communities-deleted-from-voter-rolls/articleshow/130080808.cms
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused authorities of selectively removing names from voter rolls ahead of assembly elections. She stated that nearly 91 lakh voters were deleted post-revision, with her intervention in the Supreme Court restoring about 32 lakh names. Banerjee alleged that specific communities were targeted in these deletions.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sir-row-mamata-claims-names-of-people-belonging-to-specific-communities-deleted-from-voter-rolls/articleshow/130080808.cms
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused authorities of selectively removing names from voter rolls ahead of assembly elections. She stated that nearly 91 lakh voters were deleted post-revision, with her intervention in the Supreme Court restoring about 32 lakh names. Banerjee alleged that specific communities were targeted in these deletions.
'To the winner belong the spoils': Trump eyes Iran's oil, says 'I am a businessman first'
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/to-the-winner-belong-the-spoils-trump-eyes-iranian-oil-says-i-am-a-businessman-first/articleshow/130078164.cms
President Trump suggested the US could seize Iran's oil, framing it as a business opportunity and citing Venezuela as an example. He also indicated a shift in US policy by referencing "to the victor belong the spoils.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/to-the-winner-belong-the-spoils-trump-eyes-iranian-oil-says-i-am-a-businessman-first/articleshow/130078164.cms
President Trump suggested the US could seize Iran's oil, framing it as a business opportunity and citing Venezuela as an example. He also indicated a shift in US policy by referencing "to the victor belong the spoils.
Saudi Arabia’s Al-Jubail oil facility hit; key industrial hub accounting for 7% of GDP impacted
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabias-al-jubail-oil-facility-hit-key-industrial-hub-accounting-for-7-of-gdp-impacted/articleshow/130076420.cms
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabias-al-jubail-oil-facility-hit-key-industrial-hub-accounting-for-7-of-gdp-impacted/articleshow/130076420.cms
5 common shaving mistakes damaging your skin: Real truth about hair removal and skincare
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/beauty/5-common-shaving-mistakes-damaging-your-skin-real-truth-about-hair-removal-and-skincare/articleshow/130079926.cms
Shaving myths debunked by experts reveal that hair doesn't grow back thicker or darker. Using shaving cream is essential for a smooth shave and dull blades cause irritation. Hair growth is hormonal, not affected by shaving frequency. Ingrown hairs are preventable with proper technique. Shaving can be safe and effective for smooth, healthy skin.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/beauty/5-common-shaving-mistakes-damaging-your-skin-real-truth-about-hair-removal-and-skincare/articleshow/130079926.cms
Shaving myths debunked by experts reveal that hair doesn't grow back thicker or darker. Using shaving cream is essential for a smooth shave and dull blades cause irritation. Hair growth is hormonal, not affected by shaving frequency. Ingrown hairs are preventable with proper technique. Shaving can be safe and effective for smooth, healthy skin.
‘Dhoni’s absence doesn’t make much difference’: SRH star’s candid take on CSK
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/dhonis-absence-doesnt-make-much-difference-srh-stars-candid-take-on-csk/articleshow/130081369.cms
Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Heinrich Klaasen believes Chennai Super Kings remain a formidable force despite the absence of MS Dhoni as a player. Klaasen suggested Dhoni's impact is more in leadership than his limited batting contributions, emphasising CSK's overall strength. He expressed confidence in SRH's ability to perform despite a slow start to IPL 2026.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/dhonis-absence-doesnt-make-much-difference-srh-stars-candid-take-on-csk/articleshow/130081369.cms
Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Heinrich Klaasen believes Chennai Super Kings remain a formidable force despite the absence of MS Dhoni as a player. Klaasen suggested Dhoni's impact is more in leadership than his limited batting contributions, emphasising CSK's overall strength. He expressed confidence in SRH's ability to perform despite a slow start to IPL 2026.
12m barrels of crude! India ramps up Venezuela oil imports to 6-yr high amid US-Iran war
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/12-million-barrels-of-crude-india-ramps-up-venezuela-oil-imports-to-6-year-high-amid-us-iran-war-hormuz-crisis/articleshow/130081516.cms
India, which relies on imports for about 90% of its crude oil needs, has been exploring alternative sources after the conflict affected flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a route that typically handles nearly 40% of its oil supplies.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/12-million-barrels-of-crude-india-ramps-up-venezuela-oil-imports-to-6-year-high-amid-us-iran-war-hormuz-crisis/articleshow/130081516.cms
India, which relies on imports for about 90% of its crude oil needs, has been exploring alternative sources after the conflict affected flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a route that typically handles nearly 40% of its oil supplies.
Baisakhi celebrations: Pakistan grants over 2,800 visas to Indian pilgrims
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/baisakhi-celebrations-pakistan-grants-over-2800-visas-to-indian-pilgrims/articleshow/130081546.cms
Over 2,800 Indian Sikh pilgrims are set to visit Pakistan for Baisakhi celebrations, exploring revered sites like Gurdwara Panja Sahib and Nankana Sahib. This annual journey, facilitated by a 1974 protocol, underscores Pakistan's dedication to fostering interreligious harmony and goodwill. Officials expressed hopes for a spiritually enriching experience for all attendees.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/baisakhi-celebrations-pakistan-grants-over-2800-visas-to-indian-pilgrims/articleshow/130081546.cms
Over 2,800 Indian Sikh pilgrims are set to visit Pakistan for Baisakhi celebrations, exploring revered sites like Gurdwara Panja Sahib and Nankana Sahib. This annual journey, facilitated by a 1974 protocol, underscores Pakistan's dedication to fostering interreligious harmony and goodwill. Officials expressed hopes for a spiritually enriching experience for all attendees.
When Sam Altman ‘used China to con’ the US government to fund OpenAI
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/when-sam-altman-used-china-to-con-the-us-government-to-fund-openai/articleshow/130082283.cms
Sam Altman told US intelligence officials in 2017 that China had launched an "AGI Manhattan Project," using the claim to push for billions in government funding—but when pressed for evidence, he said "I've heard things" and never followed up. A New Yorker investigation finds this was part of a broader pattern: Altman routinely shaped his pitch around his audience, with former OpenAI insiders documenting years of alleged deception.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/when-sam-altman-used-china-to-con-the-us-government-to-fund-openai/articleshow/130082283.cms
Sam Altman told US intelligence officials in 2017 that China had launched an "AGI Manhattan Project," using the claim to push for billions in government funding—but when pressed for evidence, he said "I've heard things" and never followed up. A New Yorker investigation finds this was part of a broader pattern: Altman routinely shaped his pitch around his audience, with former OpenAI insiders documenting years of alleged deception.