Khalid Jamil is the only Indian who has managed teams as chief coach for the last 15 years Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has assured Khalid Jamil that he will have an uninterrupted two-year stint with the national team, a key factor that convinced the Jamshedpur FC coach to quit the club and…
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are poised to meet on Friday for high-stakes talks that will center around the grinding war in Ukraine, along with “huge” economic potential between their countries. Moreover, the success of the talks matter for India as well as the country faces additional 25% US tariffs because…
LUCKNOW: Two passengers were detained in separate incidents at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, triggering serious security concerns just days before heightened travel activity.In the first case, Vinod Kumar Yadav, a resident of Bhagwan Majha village, Deoria district, was caught traveling with a passport issued on forged documents. His original date of birth, listed as…
Former India coach Ravi Shastri on Thursday has showered praise on Virat Kohli, saying the five years when India was number one in Test cricket under his captaincy, the former captain’s domination across format was unreal. “I mean, he was the one man I identified who will lead the team, and I wanted him to…
NEW DELHI: Times Prime has kicked off a 10-day Independence Day campaign, ‘Azaadi Unboxed’, running from August 8 to 17, in collaboration with Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle. As part of the campaign, a limited-edition comic book, Azaadi Ki Kahaniyaan, will showcase stories of lesser-known heroes from India’s freedom struggle. It also includes a special…
On 15 August 1975, Ramesh Sippy’s ‘Sholay’ exploded onto the silver screen, redefining how India saw spectacle, drama, and heroism. As the film completes 50 years tomorrow, countless stories from its legendary sets continue to surface — each offering a fresh glimpse into its making. One such storyteller is actor-director Sachin Pilgaonkar, who, at just…
Wayne Rooney and Tom Brady (Images via Getty Images) Former England captain Wayne Rooney has hit back at NFL legend Tom Brady over remarks made in a behind-the-scenes documentary about Birmingham City. Brady, who became a minority owner of the English club in 2023, was featured in the docuseries Built in Birmingham. In one clip…
MUMBAI: Dr Vece Paes, a member of the Indian hockey team that won bronze in the 1972 Munich Olympics, father of tennis ace Leander Paes, who passed away in Kolkata on Thursday at the age of 80, enjoyed fruitful stints in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Asian Cricket Council…
AGRA: A 19-year-old woman from Aligarh was allegedly killed and beheaded by her father, stepmother, and step-grandfather in Hathras for what police describe as an “honour killing” on suspicion of “disgracing” the family. The three accused were arrested on Wednesday.Hathras SP Chiranjeev Natha Singh said, “On Aug 10, residents of Bahradoi village in Sadabad police…
India’s merchandise exports touched $37.24 billion in July, marking a 7.29% increase from $34.71 billion a year earlier, according to government data released Thursday. The trade deficit for the month came in at $27.35 billion.Imports rose 8.6% year-on-year to $64.59 billion in July, PTI reportedCumulatively, in April–July 2025-26, exports grew 3.07% to $149.2 billion, while…
