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Meet the 25-year-old who left air hostess job to become Himachal's first woman truck driver

It’s not easy to switch careers! But a young girl from Himachal Pradesh left her air hostess training to become a truck driver. Meet 25-year-old Neha Thakur who chose a career path few would have expected. After graduating, she worked briefly in the aviation sector and today, she spends her days behind the wheel of a 16-tonne truck, travelling across India. Neha belongs from Khudla village in Sarkaghat, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. She is widely known as Himachal Pradesh’s first woman truck driver. She covers her journeys in her own social-media videos and vlogs.
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The Times of IndiaLife & Style

Which Indian dal has the highest protein? How to mix and match dals for better everyday nutrition

If protein is the priority, though, not all dals contribute exactly the same amount. And rather than sticking to one variety every day, rotating and combining different dals can make meals more interesting while broadening the nutritional profile of the diet.
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The Times of IndiaLife & Style

5 Easy no-bake desserts you can prepare at home without using an oven

There's a special kind of joy in wanting something sweet without having to turn the oven on, especially on a hot afternoon or those lazy evenings when baking feels like way too much effort for a simple craving. No-bake desserts solve that problem beautifully, relying on chilling, setting, or just a bit of clever assembly instead of hours of precise baking. Best of all, most of these use ingredients that are probably already sitting in your kitchen, so you don't need a special trip to the store just to satisfy a sudden sweet tooth. Here are five no-bake desserts that come together with minimal effort but still taste like you put in real work.
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The Times of IndiaLife & Style

18 years after the 2008 financial meltdown: How a crisis born in US reshaped India

The 2008 global financial crisis hit India through markets, capital flows and trade, but its banking system remained resilient. The shock exposed gaps in financial resolution and regulation, prompting reforms including the IBC, stronger safeguards for systemically important banks and higher buffers. Nearly 18 years later, India is stronger, but rising AI investment raises fresh questions about leverage and financial stability.
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The Times of IndiaBusiness

'Selection committee has made up its mind': Ex-India cricketer on Pant

The three-match ODI series against the West Indies will begin in Thiruvananthapuram on September 27. The second ODI will be played in Guwahati on September 30, while the third match will take place in New Chandigarh on October 3. Aakash Chopra said the different roles given to Pant in red-ball and white-ball cricket show how India currently view the wicketkeeper-batter.
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The Times of IndiaCricket

Bigger than Paris Olympics: Asian Games kicks off with 11K athletes, 43 sports & some unique games

The Asian Games have kicked off in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, welcoming more than 11,000 athletes ready to compete in 43 different sports, ranging from Olympic sports to local favourites. To manage costs, athletes are being housed in hotels, containers, and even a cruise ship. Despite some logistical hurdles regarding accommodations and transport, the Games promise to showcase a vibrant display of Asian culture and athletic prowess until October 4.
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The Times of IndiaSports

DUSU poll results: ABVP wins 3 posts, NSUI rebel Deepanshu Shokeen bags VP seat

ABVP’s Yash Dabas won the DUSU president’s post, while independent candidate and NSUI rebel Deepanshu Shokeen was elected vice-president. ABVP also won the secretary and joint-secretary posts, securing three of the four central panel positions. Dabas defeated NSUI’s Vijay Shankar Meena, while Shokeen emerged as the highest vote-getter among the four winners with 30,615 votes. The results followed voting for DUSU’s central panel and college-level student bodies.
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The Times of IndiaTop Stories

Mamata's TMC rollercoaster: 3 days, 3 setbacks, then a breather

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The Times of IndiaTop Stories

Air India flight bound for Kathmandu turns back to Delhi after 'technical issue'

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The Times of IndiaTop Stories

'Selection committee has made up its mind': Ex-India cricketer on Rishabh Pant

The Times of IndiaTop Stories

‘Slammed, fingers scalded’: Thane father assaults 2-year-old son after he avoids him amid marital dispute

A Kalyan man allegedly slammed his two-year-old son to the floor and scalded three of his fingers on a hot plate after becoming enraged when the toddler avoided him, police said. The man also allegedly assaulted his wife when she intervened, days after she had moved back in with him following a court-directed attempt at reconciliation.
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