'You take silly point!': Rohit and Pujara relive fielding fights - Watch
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/you-take-silly-point-rohit-sharma-and-cheteshwar-pujara-relive-friendly-fielding-fights-at-book-launch-watch/articleshow/121690438.cms
At Puja Pujara's book launch, cricketers Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara entertained the audience with humorous anecdotes from their playing days. They reminisced about their playful arguments over fielding positions like short leg and silly point, with Pujara initially using his batting position - No.3 - as an excuse to avoid them.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/you-take-silly-point-rohit-sharma-and-cheteshwar-pujara-relive-friendly-fielding-fights-at-book-launch-watch/articleshow/121690438.cms
At Puja Pujara's book launch, cricketers Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara entertained the audience with humorous anecdotes from their playing days. They reminisced about their playful arguments over fielding positions like short leg and silly point, with Pujara initially using his batting position - No.3 - as an excuse to avoid them.
'Out of Soros’ playbook': BJP slams Rahul over Maha polls 'rigged' claim
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/straight-out-of-soros-playbook-bjp-hits-back-at-rahul-gandhi-over-maharashtra-polls-rigged-claim-cites-ecs-clarification/articleshow/121690164.cms
Amit Malviya has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's allegations of election rigging in Maharashtra, dismissing them as a tactic inspired by George Soros to undermine public trust in institutions. Malviya highlighted the inconsistency in Gandhi's claims, noting the absence of similar concerns when Congress secured victories in Telangana and Karnataka.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/straight-out-of-soros-playbook-bjp-hits-back-at-rahul-gandhi-over-maharashtra-polls-rigged-claim-cites-ecs-clarification/articleshow/121690164.cms
Amit Malviya has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's allegations of election rigging in Maharashtra, dismissing them as a tactic inspired by George Soros to undermine public trust in institutions. Malviya highlighted the inconsistency in Gandhi's claims, noting the absence of similar concerns when Congress secured victories in Telangana and Karnataka.
IND vs ENG: Ponting backs Gill as Test captain, suggests ideal batting spot
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-tour-of-england/india-vs-england-ricky-ponting-backs-shubman-gill-as-test-captain-suggests-ideal-batting-spot/articleshow/121690879.cms
Ricky Ponting believes Shubman Gill's captaincy is a smart move for India's Test team as they transition post-Rohit and Kohli. He suggests Gill batting at No.4 could ease pressure, with Jaiswal and Sudharsan opening. Ponting is optimistic about India's young talent and advocates for Arshdeep Singh's inclusion in the first Test, citing his skills and suitability to the Dukes ball.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-tour-of-england/india-vs-england-ricky-ponting-backs-shubman-gill-as-test-captain-suggests-ideal-batting-spot/articleshow/121690879.cms
Ricky Ponting believes Shubman Gill's captaincy is a smart move for India's Test team as they transition post-Rohit and Kohli. He suggests Gill batting at No.4 could ease pressure, with Jaiswal and Sudharsan opening. Ponting is optimistic about India's young talent and advocates for Arshdeep Singh's inclusion in the first Test, citing his skills and suitability to the Dukes ball.
Tech jobs: Microsoft CEO's advice for Computer Science students; All of us..
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-to-computer-science-students-all-of-us-are-going-to-be-more-/articleshow/121691157.cms
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella advises aspiring tech professionals to prioritize computational thinking fundamentals, even with AI's growing influence. He emphasizes the importance of logically breaking down problems and designing systematic solutions. Nadella also revealed that AI now contributes significantly to Microsoft's code, writing up to 30% of it.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-to-computer-science-students-all-of-us-are-going-to-be-more-/articleshow/121691157.cms
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella advises aspiring tech professionals to prioritize computational thinking fundamentals, even with AI's growing influence. He emphasizes the importance of logically breaking down problems and designing systematic solutions. Nadella also revealed that AI now contributes significantly to Microsoft's code, writing up to 30% of it.
‘No longer any question': Trump says Xi agrees to rare earth minerals flow to US
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/no-longer-any-question-donald-trump-says-chinas-xi-jinping-has-agreed-to-let-rare-earth-minerals-flow-to-us-sign-of-thawing-tensions/articleshow/121691221.cms
President Xi Jinping has reportedly agreed to resume rare earth mineral and magnet exports to the US, potentially easing trade tensions. This follows a positive phone conversation between Trump and Xi, with temporary export permits already issued to suppliers serving major US automakers.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/no-longer-any-question-donald-trump-says-chinas-xi-jinping-has-agreed-to-let-rare-earth-minerals-flow-to-us-sign-of-thawing-tensions/articleshow/121691221.cms
President Xi Jinping has reportedly agreed to resume rare earth mineral and magnet exports to the US, potentially easing trade tensions. This follows a positive phone conversation between Trump and Xi, with temporary export permits already issued to suppliers serving major US automakers.
'Following zero-tolerance policy': Jaishankar reasserts stance on terror
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/wont-equate-perpetrators-of-evil-with-victims-jaishankar-reiterates-stance-on-terrorism-thanks-uk-govt-for-condemning-pahalgam-attack/articleshow/121691151.cms
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reaffirmed India's firm stance against terrorism, expressing gratitude to the United Kingdom for their condemnation of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. He emphasized India's zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism and stressed the expectation that its partners would understand and support this position.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/wont-equate-perpetrators-of-evil-with-victims-jaishankar-reiterates-stance-on-terrorism-thanks-uk-govt-for-condemning-pahalgam-attack/articleshow/121691151.cms
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reaffirmed India's firm stance against terrorism, expressing gratitude to the United Kingdom for their condemnation of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. He emphasized India's zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism and stressed the expectation that its partners would understand and support this position.
Odisha: Cops caught dancing drunk at collector's residence, suspended
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/any-misconduct-will-face-strict-action-odisha-cops-caught-drinking-dancing-in-uniform-at-collectors-residence-in-balasore-5-suspended/articleshow/121691469.cms
In Balasore, Odisha, five police officers were suspended after a video surfaced showing them partying and drinking alcohol while on duty at the District Collector's residence. The incident occurred on June 1 while the Collector was away, raising concerns about security protocols. An investigation is underway, and further disciplinary actions are expected following the probe.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/any-misconduct-will-face-strict-action-odisha-cops-caught-drinking-dancing-in-uniform-at-collectors-residence-in-balasore-5-suspended/articleshow/121691469.cms
In Balasore, Odisha, five police officers were suspended after a video surfaced showing them partying and drinking alcohol while on duty at the District Collector's residence. The incident occurred on June 1 while the Collector was away, raising concerns about security protocols. An investigation is underway, and further disciplinary actions are expected following the probe.
Chopper crash-lands near Kedarnath; 4th mishap in 30 days on Char Dham route
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/chopper-crash-lands-near-kedarnath-4th-helicopter-mishap-in-30-days-on-char-dham-route/articleshow/121691577.cms
A helicopter crash-landed in Badasu, Rudraprayag district after taking off from Sirsi helipad. It was en route to Kedarnath with five pilgrims. The tail of the chopper broke during landing. No injuries were reported. This incident marks the fourth helicopter mishap on the Char Dham route within 30 days. DGCA has been notified and shuttle operations continue as scheduled.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/chopper-crash-lands-near-kedarnath-4th-helicopter-mishap-in-30-days-on-char-dham-route/articleshow/121691577.cms
A helicopter crash-landed in Badasu, Rudraprayag district after taking off from Sirsi helipad. It was en route to Kedarnath with five pilgrims. The tail of the chopper broke during landing. No injuries were reported. This incident marks the fourth helicopter mishap on the Char Dham route within 30 days. DGCA has been notified and shuttle operations continue as scheduled.
Infosys’ new cash reward policy for employees; staff to earn Rs 700 per interview
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/its-a-first-infosys-launches-cash-reward-policy-for-employees-who-help-with-hiring-staff-to-earn-rs-700-per-interview/articleshow/121691924.cms
Infosys has launched a cash reward program for senior staff involved in lateral recruitment interviews, aiming to boost employee engagement and attract top talent. The initiative, effective retroactively from January 1, offers financial incentives for conducting interviews, excluding HR and senior leadership.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/its-a-first-infosys-launches-cash-reward-policy-for-employees-who-help-with-hiring-staff-to-earn-rs-700-per-interview/articleshow/121691924.cms
Infosys has launched a cash reward program for senior staff involved in lateral recruitment interviews, aiming to boost employee engagement and attract top talent. The initiative, effective retroactively from January 1, offers financial incentives for conducting interviews, excluding HR and senior leadership.
'Deep-rooted terror conspiracy': NIA charges Goldy Brar, 4 in Gurugram clubs bombing case
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/deep-rooted-terror-conspiracy-nia-charges-goldy-brar-4-others-in-gurugram-club-bombing-case-probe-on/articleshow/121692001.cms
The NIA has filed a chargesheet against five individuals, including designated terrorist Goldy Brar, concerning the Gurgaon club bombings in December 2024. These attacks, targeting Warehouse and Human Clubs, were orchestrated by Babbar Khalsa International to incite communal tensions. Brar and an associate remain at large, while others have been arrested and charged under various acts.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/deep-rooted-terror-conspiracy-nia-charges-goldy-brar-4-others-in-gurugram-club-bombing-case-probe-on/articleshow/121692001.cms
The NIA has filed a chargesheet against five individuals, including designated terrorist Goldy Brar, concerning the Gurgaon club bombings in December 2024. These attacks, targeting Warehouse and Human Clubs, were orchestrated by Babbar Khalsa International to incite communal tensions. Brar and an associate remain at large, while others have been arrested and charged under various acts.
Kidney transplant patient misses flight; Shinde offers seat on chartered plane
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/kidney-transplant-patient-misses-flight-eknath-shinde-offers-seat-on-chartered-plane-from-jalgaon-to-mumbai/articleshow/121692068.cms
Eknath Shinde, the Deputy Chief Minister, stepped in to help a kidney transplant patient from Jalgaon who missed her flight to Mumbai. Shinde arranged for her to travel on his chartered plane late Friday night. After a program delay, Shinde ensured the pilots could fly by coordinating medical check-ups, enabling the flight to depart around 9:50 pm.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/kidney-transplant-patient-misses-flight-eknath-shinde-offers-seat-on-chartered-plane-from-jalgaon-to-mumbai/articleshow/121692068.cms
Eknath Shinde, the Deputy Chief Minister, stepped in to help a kidney transplant patient from Jalgaon who missed her flight to Mumbai. Shinde arranged for her to travel on his chartered plane late Friday night. After a program delay, Shinde ensured the pilots could fly by coordinating medical check-ups, enabling the flight to depart around 9:50 pm.
Musk vs Trump: Tesla CEO deletes 'Epstein files' tweet; a bid to mend ties?
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/musk-vs-trump-is-musk-taking-a-step-closer-to-mending-broken-relationship-with-trump-here-is-a-full-list-of-tweets-deleted-by-tesla-ceo-after-feud/articleshow/121691573.cms
Elon Musk appears to be softening his stance towards Donald Trump, deleting critical tweets, prompting calls for a full apology from James Fishback. This follows a public spat where Musk criticized Trump's legislative efforts, leading to Trump threatening to end government subsidies for Musk's companies. Musk retaliated by reposting unverified claims about Trump's connection to Jeffrey Epstein, escalating the feud.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/musk-vs-trump-is-musk-taking-a-step-closer-to-mending-broken-relationship-with-trump-here-is-a-full-list-of-tweets-deleted-by-tesla-ceo-after-feud/articleshow/121691573.cms
Elon Musk appears to be softening his stance towards Donald Trump, deleting critical tweets, prompting calls for a full apology from James Fishback. This follows a public spat where Musk criticized Trump's legislative efforts, leading to Trump threatening to end government subsidies for Musk's companies. Musk retaliated by reposting unverified claims about Trump's connection to Jeffrey Epstein, escalating the feud.
Watch: Sachin surprises Aamir at 'Sitaare Zameen Par' screening; movie releases June 20
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/viral-video-sachin-tendulkar-surprises-aamir-khan-at-sitaare-zameen-par-screening-movie-releases-on-june-20/articleshow/121692206.cms
A viral video captures the heartwarming meeting between Sachin Tendulkar and Aamir Khan at a special screening of 'Sitaare Zameen Par'. Aamir, engrossed in foosball, excitedly greeted Sachin upon his arrival, with the room erupting in chants of the cricket legend's name.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/viral-video-sachin-tendulkar-surprises-aamir-khan-at-sitaare-zameen-par-screening-movie-releases-on-june-20/articleshow/121692206.cms
A viral video captures the heartwarming meeting between Sachin Tendulkar and Aamir Khan at a special screening of 'Sitaare Zameen Par'. Aamir, engrossed in foosball, excitedly greeted Sachin upon his arrival, with the room erupting in chants of the cricket legend's name.
G7 Summit: Canada got 'strong push from G6 to have India at table'
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/g7-summit-strong-push-from-g6-to-have-india-at-table-expert-explains-why-canada-couldnt-ignore-pm-modi/articleshow/121689363.cms
Amidst strained relations, Canada invited India to the G7 summit, driven by pressure from other G6 nations seeking stronger strategic partnerships with India. Despite past tensions, India's economic significance and commitment to law enforcement dialogue were key factors in the invitation. Canada aims to demonstrate global relevance through diplomacy.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/g7-summit-strong-push-from-g6-to-have-india-at-table-expert-explains-why-canada-couldnt-ignore-pm-modi/articleshow/121689363.cms
Amidst strained relations, Canada invited India to the G7 summit, driven by pressure from other G6 nations seeking stronger strategic partnerships with India. Despite past tensions, India's economic significance and commitment to law enforcement dialogue were key factors in the invitation. Canada aims to demonstrate global relevance through diplomacy.
'Completely absurd': EC gives 6-point rebuttal to Rahul's 'polls rigged' claim
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/completely-absurd-eci-debunks-rahul-gandhis-match-fixing-allegation-gandhi-called-maharashtra-election-rigged/articleshow/121692265.cms
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has strongly refuted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "match-fixing" in elections, deeming them "completely absurd." The ECI defended the integrity of the electoral process, emphasizing the presence of political party representatives at every stage. They highlighted the meticulous preparation of electoral rolls and the lack of substantiated complaints during the Maharashtra assembly elections.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/completely-absurd-eci-debunks-rahul-gandhis-match-fixing-allegation-gandhi-called-maharashtra-election-rigged/articleshow/121692265.cms
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has strongly refuted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "match-fixing" in elections, deeming them "completely absurd." The ECI defended the integrity of the electoral process, emphasizing the presence of political party representatives at every stage. They highlighted the meticulous preparation of electoral rolls and the lack of substantiated complaints during the Maharashtra assembly elections.
Norway Chess: Muzychuk, with much less hype, earns as much as Carlsen
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/norway-chess-anna-muzychuk-draws-less-hype-but-earns-same-prize-money-as-magnus-carlsen-after-womens-title/articleshow/121692612.cms
Anna Muzychuk, Ukraine's top Grandmaster, secured the Norway Chess Women title. She remained unbeaten in classical games. Muzychuk amassed 16.5 points, edging out competitors. She also received equal prize money of NOK 700,000. This victory highlights her consistent performance in women’s chess. The tournament featured a unique format with Armageddon tiebreaks. Muzychuk's strategic gameplay led to her success in Stavanger.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/norway-chess-anna-muzychuk-draws-less-hype-but-earns-same-prize-money-as-magnus-carlsen-after-womens-title/articleshow/121692612.cms
Anna Muzychuk, Ukraine's top Grandmaster, secured the Norway Chess Women title. She remained unbeaten in classical games. Muzychuk amassed 16.5 points, edging out competitors. She also received equal prize money of NOK 700,000. This victory highlights her consistent performance in women’s chess. The tournament featured a unique format with Armageddon tiebreaks. Muzychuk's strategic gameplay led to her success in Stavanger.
Kash Patel reveals how India is helping America with fentanyl crisis
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/kash-patel-joe-rogan-fentanyl-india/articleshow/121692725.cms
Patel said that he had personally reached out to Indian officials and that joint operations between the FBI and Indian law enforcement were now underway. “I literally just got off the phone with the Indian government,” he said. “I said, I need your help. This stuff’s coming into your country and then they’re moving it from your country because India is not consuming fentanyl.”
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/kash-patel-joe-rogan-fentanyl-india/articleshow/121692725.cms
Patel said that he had personally reached out to Indian officials and that joint operations between the FBI and Indian law enforcement were now underway. “I literally just got off the phone with the Indian government,” he said. “I said, I need your help. This stuff’s coming into your country and then they’re moving it from your country because India is not consuming fentanyl.”
Piyush Chawla retires: Yuvraj Singh pens emotional tribute to former mate
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/piyush-chawla-retires-yuvraj-singh-pens-emotional-tribute-to-former-teammate-recalls-teenage-debut-to-wankhede-heroics/articleshow/121692885.cms
Following Piyush Chawla's retirement, Yuvraj Singh praised the leg-spinner's impactful career, highlighting his ability to excel under pressure. Singh acknowledged Chawla's resilience, dedication, and contributions to India's 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup victories. He further emphasized Chawla's impressive first-class record and IPL achievements, noting his calm demeanor and commitment on the field.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/piyush-chawla-retires-yuvraj-singh-pens-emotional-tribute-to-former-teammate-recalls-teenage-debut-to-wankhede-heroics/articleshow/121692885.cms
Following Piyush Chawla's retirement, Yuvraj Singh praised the leg-spinner's impactful career, highlighting his ability to excel under pressure. Singh acknowledged Chawla's resilience, dedication, and contributions to India's 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup victories. He further emphasized Chawla's impressive first-class record and IPL achievements, noting his calm demeanor and commitment on the field.
7 Maoists killed in ongoing Bijapur operation, key leaders among those neutralised
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/7-maoists-killed-in-ongoing-bijapur-operation-key-leaders-among-those-neutralised/articleshow/121693095.cms
Security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district have killed seven Maoists, including top leaders Narasimha Chalam alias Sudhakar and Bhaskar alias Mailarapu Adellu, in a series of encounters over three days. The anti-Naxal operation, ongoing in the Indravati National Park, resulted in the recovery of arms and ammunition.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/7-maoists-killed-in-ongoing-bijapur-operation-key-leaders-among-those-neutralised/articleshow/121693095.cms
Security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district have killed seven Maoists, including top leaders Narasimha Chalam alias Sudhakar and Bhaskar alias Mailarapu Adellu, in a series of encounters over three days. The anti-Naxal operation, ongoing in the Indravati National Park, resulted in the recovery of arms and ammunition.
Wigan thrash Saints to win first Women's Challenge Cup
https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-league/articles/c771ymgvljzo
Wigan Warriors thrash St Helens to end their rivals' Women's Challenge Cup reign and win the competition for the first time.
https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-league/articles/c771ymgvljzo
Wigan Warriors thrash St Helens to end their rivals' Women's Challenge Cup reign and win the competition for the first time.