IND vs ENG Tests: ‘Soft’ Dukes cricket ball to be reviewed after repeated complaints – details inside | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs ENG Tests: ‘Soft’ Dukes cricket ball to be reviewed after repeated complaints – details inside | Cricket News – Times of India

Shubman Gill of India talks with Umpire Sharfuddoula about an issue with the ball (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) The manufacturer of Dukes cricket balls will conduct a thorough review following widespread criticism of the soft balls used in the first three Test matches between India and England. The review comes after complaints about balls…

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IND vs ENG 3rd Test: ‘Aggressive batting, unusual pitches behind balls getting soft faster’ – Dukes ball maker | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: ‘Aggressive batting, unusual pitches behind balls getting soft faster’ – Dukes ball maker | Cricket News – Times of India

London: India’s Arshdeep Singh during a training session ahead of the third Test cricket match against England, at Lord’s Cricket Ground, in London. (PTI Photo/R SenthilKumar)(PTI07_08_2025_000260B) *** Local Caption *** London: The red Dukes ball’s tendency to become too soft too quickly has become a hot topic of discussion in this series. The softer ball…

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India’s soft drink industry eyes 10%+ growth in 2025; larger firms gain from easing local competition – Report – Times of India

India’s soft drink industry eyes 10%+ growth in 2025; larger firms gain from easing local competition – Report – Times of India

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only India’s soft drink market is poised to recover to a growth rate of over 10 per cent in 2025, after witnessing a slowdown this year due to erratic weather conditions, according to a report by Systematix Institutional Equities. As per news agency ANI, the report…

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8 soft skills that will land you a job in the age of AI – Times of India

8 soft skills that will land you a job in the age of AI – Times of India

Think your fancy resume seals the deal? Think again. Today’s recruiters are chasing a different set of skills: human-centric, flexible, and forward-thinking. As artificial intelligence becomes the backbone of global industries, automating tasks, crunching data, and streamlining operations, a quiet revolution is underway in hiring rooms across the world. Employers are no longer just scanning…

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SCO Summit: Rajnath Singh refuses to sign joint document; Pakistan, China go soft on terror threat | India News – Times of India

SCO Summit: Rajnath Singh refuses to sign joint document; Pakistan, China go soft on terror threat | India News – Times of India

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday took a firm stand at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ meeting held in Qingdao, China, by refusing to sign a joint statement that would have diluted India’s position on critical issues, particularly concerning terrorism and regional security. The bloc later decided not to issue a joint statement…

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What employers want: 10 soft skills every student should master before graduating – Times of India

What employers want: 10 soft skills every student should master before graduating – Times of India

When you’re preparing to enter the job market, it’s easy to think the winning formula is all about high grades, a sharp resume, and solid technical know-how. And while those things do matter, they’re only part of the picture.What truly sets you apart—often more than a perfect GPA—is how you communicate, collaborate, and carry yourself…

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Soft drink spiked with sedatives, teen gang-raped in Kolkata; 2 held | India News – The Times of India

Soft drink spiked with sedatives, teen gang-raped in Kolkata; 2 held | India News – The Times of India

KOLKATA: Just three days before Valentine’s Day, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly drugged and gang-raped by two men in Beniapukur area near Kolkata’s Park Circus on Tuesday. The accused also video-recorded the assault on their cell phones and attempted to blackmail the victim. Within hours of her complaint, police arrested the duo based on technical…

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