Times of India

MLB rumors are swirling as the Dodgers might trade pitcher Tyler Glasnow to address other team needs, despite their stacked pitching staff. Meanwhile, the Yankees are prioritizing bringing back Cody Bellinger for 2025, with Kyle Tucker as a strong alternative if negotiations falter. Both teams are actively shaping their rosters for the upcoming season.

World number two golfer Nelly Korda announced her engagement to partner Casey Gunderson on Instagram, sharing sweet photos just days after concluding her LPGA season. The news was met with widespread congratulations from fans and notable figures across sports, including LeBron James and Caitlin Clark. This happy milestone follows her brother Sebastian Korda's recent engagement.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam cherishes the historic 2021 World Cup victory against India in Dubai as his most treasured moment. He revealed seeking insights from top cricketers like Virat Kohli on preparation and mental discipline. Azam emphasized that this monumental win, Pakistan's first against India in a World Cup, remains unparalleled in his career.

Hardik Pandya is set to return to competitive cricket after a 42-day rehabilitation at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. He will play three matches for Baroda in the Syed Musthaq Ali Trophy, starting December 2nd. This stint aims to ease him back into action before the T20Is against South Africa, ensuring he's match-fit for next year's T20 World Cup.

New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs has a new number one fan: his newborn son. Partner Cardi B shared an adorable Instagram moment, dressing their baby boy in a custom Stefon Diggs onesie featuring his current jersey number, '8'. This heartwarming Thanksgiving celebration marks a special time for the couple and their growing family.

The focus will soon shift to ODIs and another ICC tournament but it's been a difficult couple of weeks for Indian cricket as once-unshakable home dominance has crumbled under Gautam Gambhir, with two Test series defeats in a year and their heaviest loss by runs in history. Instead of accountability, Gambhir has leaned on his past glories

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his partner Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony at The Lodge in Canberra, becoming the first sitting leader to do so in the nation's federal history. Around 60 close family and friends attended the civil wedding, with their dog Toto as ring bearer. The couple expressed delight in sharing their commitment with loved ones.

A wedding in Hardoi turned tragic when a dispute over music led to a fatal shooting. Akhilesh Gautam allegedly ordered his brother Akash to shoot Puttulal, the father of a DJ, after the music stopped. Puttulal was shot and died at the hospital. Akhilesh has been arrested for murder.

Ayodhya's 500-year Ram Janmabhoomi struggle culminated on January 22, 2024, with the consecration of the Ram Lalla temple. This event marked the physical manifestation of faith, fulfilling a centuries-long aspiration. The journey, from Maharishi Valmiki's depiction of Ram's exile to modern movements and legal battles, finally saw the temple stand as a reclaimed heritage.

Karnataka's Congress faces a leadership dilemma as Chief minister Siddaramaiah and deputy CM DK Shivakumar present a united front after intense speculation. The party grapples with balancing the influential AHINDA coalition and Vokkaliga support, crucial for its electoral success, as a potential midterm leadership change remains unresolved.

Delhi Crime Branch apprehended Ludhiana gangster Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon, sought by Canada for attacks on Kapil Sharma's cafe. Sekhon, linked to ISI operative Harry Chatha, confessed the gang threatened to kill Sharma if demands weren't met. The cafe faced three shootings, with footage circulated to amplify threats. Sekhon's arrest followed a trail from a missing pistol.

NASA's Perseverance rover has detected 'mini-lightning' on Mars for the first time, capturing faint crackles from dust-driven electrical discharges during storms. These tiny, centimetre-scale sparks, unlike Earth's lightning, were recorded by the rover's microphone, offering compelling evidence of atmospheric electrical activity on the Red Planet. Researchers are eager for further confirmation.

India's longest highway, NH-44, particularly its Haryana and Delhi stretches, has become a deadly corridor with alarming accident rates. In 2023, 715 deaths occurred on Haryana's NH-44 alone, a grim statistic reflecting a national road safety crisis exacerbated by speeding, design flaws, and inadequate infrastructure.

The F-35 is the United States’ one of the strongest bargaining chip because it is irreplaceable — no rival offers its stealth maturity, network warfare capability or global support infrastructure. Nations that qualify to fly it join the most advanced military ecosystem in existence; those excluded remain outside the intelligence-fusion loop that defines modern air combat.

Ranchi is buzzing as Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni were spotted together, reigniting fan excitement. New photos show Kohli on Dhoni's iconic Yamaha RX 100 amidst a collection of vintage bikes, and a warm selfie captures their enduring friendship.

Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met to quell speculation of a power-sharing tussle. Both leaders asserted unity, calling reports of a rift "manufactured confusion" and pledging to follow the Congress high command's directives. They emphasized their commitment to local and 2028 elections, vowing to fight the opposition together.

Delhi's private schools are gearing up for 2026-27 nursery admissions, with proximity being the paramount factor in their 100-point systems. Forms release on December 4, with admissions concluding March 19. Sibling and alumni connections also earn points, while age eligibility remains strict. Parents must navigate varied criteria.