Bangladesh Air Force’s flight ‘AJAX1431’ likely carrying former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina among the ‘most-tracked’ flights – Times of India

Bangladesh Air Force’s flight AJAX1431 became the most tracked flight, according to the online tracker, Flightradar24.com. Believed to be carrying Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the flight was being tracked by over 29,000 users. Last month, Air India flight carrying the T20 World Cup winner back home was tracked by over 9,500-plus users in real-time.Amidst…

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President Droupadi Murmu receives Fiji’s highest civilian award | India News – Times of India

President Droupadi Murmu received the highest civilian award ‘Companion of the Order‘ of Fiji on Tuesday. Expressing her gratitude for the award, the President hailed the ties between the two countries and said India stands ready to partner with Fiji to build a stronger, resilient, and more prosperous nation. “President Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere of…

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EXPLAINED: How the men’s javelin throw qualification at Paris Olympics works as Neeraj Chopra gets ready to defend his Tokyo gold medal | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra will make his much anticipated appearance at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday when he begins the defence of his historic Tokyo Games gold medal with the qualification round in the French Capital. Also competing alongside Neeraj will be Kishore Jena, who qualified for the Paris Games with his silver medal at…

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Exercise due caution, stay vigilant while travelling to UK: India issues advisory amid violent protests | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The High Commission of India in London on Tuesday issued a travel advisory, urging its citizens to exercise caution while travelling to the United Kingdom in light of recent protests and violence in the country.“Indian travellers would be aware of recent disturbances in some parts of the United Kingdom. The High Commission of…

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Near misses in Paris: How India lost as many as five medals by a whisker at the Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

The most disheartening outcome in major sporting events like the Olympics is often finishing just outside the medals, in the dreaded fourth place. India has had its share of such agonizing heartbreaks in previous Summer Games, including the near misses of legends like Milkha Singh and PT Usha. The ongoing Paris Games have been no…

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Indian gold industry forms self-regulatory body with WGC backing – ET Retail

Representative image India’s gold industry, with the support of the World Gold Council (WGC), has established a self-regulatory organisation in a bid to increase consumer confidence and restore trust, the WGC said on Tuesday. The newly-formed Indian Association for Gold Excellence and Standards (IAGES) aims to promote fair, transparent and sustainable practices in the bullion…

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1 lakh jobs axed in July in the technology sector: How to secure your position amidst massive tech layoffs in 2024 – Times of India

The tech sector is experiencing unprecedented volatility in 2024, with massive layoffs and widespread uncertainty. Economic pressures, rapid technological advancements, and shifting market demands have led to significant job cuts. Companies like Intel, Microsoft, and UKG are slashing their workforces, highlighting the need for professionals to continuously upskill and adapt.The wave of tech industry layoffs…

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Railways land-for-jobs case: ED files supplementary chargesheet against Lalu Yadav, son Tejashwi Yadav | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday filed a supplementary chargesheet naming former railway minister Lalu Prasad, son Tejashwi Yadav, and others in connection with the land-for-job scam case. Supplementary chargesheet has named 11 accused. It also has 96 relied-upon documents. The court has listed the matter on August 13 for checking of the charge…

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