Milwaukee Bucks’ Bobby Portis Hit With 25-Game Suspension After NBA’s Anti-Drug Policy Violation | NBA News – The Times of India

The Milwaukee Bucks just got hit with a major setback. Forward Bobby Portis has been suspended 25 games without pay after testing positive for Tramadol, a banned substance under the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program. The announcement came Thursday, leaving the Bucks scrambling as they push for a strong playoff position. Portis, known for his high-energy play…

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With ‘aarti’ on Day 1, CM Rekha Gupta takes first step to make Yamuna ‘identity of Delhi’ | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta and her ministers on Thursday hit the ground running with focus on “Maa Yamuna.” The chief minister attended a grand “Yamuna Aarti” on Vasudev ghat before chairing her first cabinet meeting which announced implementation of the Ayushman Bharat scheme – one of the key poll promises made by…

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Champions Trophy: Ton-up Shubman Gill, five-star Mohammed Shami power India to six-wicket win over Bangladesh | Cricket News – The Times of India

Shubman Gill and Mohammed Shami (BCCI Photo) DUBAI: An eighth ODI hundred by Shubman Gill (101 not out, 129b, 9×4, 2×6) and a superb five-wicket haul by veteran pacer Mohammed Shami (five for 53 in 10 overs) helped India down Bangladesh by six wickets and get off their 2025 Champions Trophy campaign off in style…

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Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma are now divorced, cite ‘compatibility issues’ as reason, lived separately for 18 months | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his wife, Dhanashree Verma, are now divorced. The couple has officially parted ways after completing the legal proceedings for their separation. According to ABP News, the final hearing and all necessary formalities took place at the Bandra Family Court on Thursday, with both present from 11:00 AM onwards, according to…

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Trump hints Democrats in US were backing Congress and Rahul Gandhi – The Times of India

TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump has suggested that the Biden administration was “trying to get somebody else elected” in India last year with a $21 million USAID grant for voter turnout in the country.Obliquely hinting that his predecessor’s administration was backing the opposition Congress Party and its allies, Trump told a Saudi-backed…

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Trump’s hints Dems in US were backing Congress and Rahul Gandhi – The Times of India

TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump has suggested that the Biden administration was “trying to get somebody else elected” in India last year with a $21 million USAID grant for voter turnout in the country.Obliquely hinting that his predecessor’s administration was backing the opposition Congress Party and its allies, Trump told a Saudi-backed…

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Delhi cabinet meet: Rekha Gupta government clears way for Ayushman Bharat scheme rollout; 14 CAG report to be tabled | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: In her first press briefing as Delhi chief minister, Rekha Gupta announced that her cabinet has decided to implement the Ayushman Bharat scheme in Delhi, which the Kejriwal government had refused to roll out.Briefing the media about the two key decisions taken at first cabinet meet, Rekha Gupta announced that her government has…

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Delhi portfolios: CM Rekha keeps finance; Verma gets water, Mishra law | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s newly appointed chief minister Rekha Gupta unveiled the portfolios of her six cabinet ministers following her swearing-in ceremony on Thursday. Gupta, who assumed office with a commitment to fulfilling the BJP’s promises, wasted no time in outlining her cabinet’s responsibilities as she set her sights on realising the “Viksit Delhi” mission.Gupta, who…

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‘No choice’: Why Xi Jinping is playing nice with Jack Ma, other Chinese tech billionaires – The Times of India

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Zhan Zheng//Xinhua via AP) China’s President Xi Jinping met with leading private sector entrepreneurs on February 17, including Alibaba founder Jack Ma, signaling a shift in Beijing’s approach toward its tech sector after years of regulatory crackdowns. The move comes as China faces economic challenges, declining business confidence, and growing concerns…

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