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BENGALURU: Cognizant is learnt to have secured a deal worth over $1 billion from Swiss pharma major Novartis as part of a consolidation contract that includes renewals as well as new scope spanning application services, infrastructure, data and AI-led offerings, people in the know told TOI. This marks the second consecutive billion-dollar deal for Cognizant…

Rourkela fire units during rescue operations after the 9-seater aircraft crash-landed BHUBANESHWAR: A mid-air electrocution of four passengers and two crew members of an IndiaOne Air plane that force-landed in Odisha’s Rourkela Saturday after engine failure was a big possibility as it had scraped a high-tension wire with exposed landing gear, officials said. The Cessna’s…

NEW DELHI: The first impact of the labour codes will be felt in the Dec quarter results with companies making higher provision for gratuity. “Companies will need to update their gratuity liability provisions in line with Ind AS 19, recognising past service liabilities as the new labour codes came into effect on Nov 21, 2025….

DARJEELING: Prashant Tamang (43), a singer from Darjeeling, died of cardiac arrest at his Delhi home on Sunday. Prashant felt unwell around 6am. His family took him to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead. He had been living in Delhi’s Janakpuri with his wife Geeta Thapa and their three-year-old daughter, Ariah Tamang. Following his…

Tourists enjoy in the snow at south portal of Atal Tunnel in Himachal’s Rohtang. In the past 24 hours, minimum night temperatures were below 0°C at some places in the state and Jammu and Kashmir NEW DELHI: Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions are very likely to continue in Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal…

PILIBHIT: A 35-year-old woman was dragged into a sugarcane field by a big cat while she was collecting fodder in Maharaj Nagar village of Lakhimpur Kheri district on Saturday evening. Her half-eaten body was found on Sunday morning by a team of forest personnel from Nighasan forest range under North Kheri forest division, reports Keshav…

CISF paves way for seamless transfers between RRTS Namo Bharat & DMRC at New Ashok Nagar Metro Station NEW DELHI: Passengers transfers between Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Namo Bharat with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will now be seamless at the New Ashok Nagar Metro Station. An integrated passenger movement corridor was formally…

JAMMU: A joint team of security forces launched a massive search operation after intelligence agencies detected satellite communication by suspected terrorists near the border in Rajpura area, in Jammu’s Kanachak sector, on Sunday.The communication was traced to a Thuraya satellite device around 3pm, and its GPS location was tracked, said officials. “Soon after, a joint…

VARANASI: Senior Congress leader and MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday condemned the police’s brutal lathi charge on NSUI’s “Save MGNREGA” protest in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency Varanasi. In a post in X, Ramesh criticised the BJP government, calling it “trouble-engine government” rattled by peaceful, democratic protests. End Of MGNREGA? What VB–G Ram G Means…

File photo: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has fast-tracked four large-scale drainage projects to address chronic waterlogging across the national capital, chief minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday.“The Drainage Master Plan has been designed keeping in view Delhi’s geographical conditions, recurring waterlogging, increasing population pressure and the need for future-ready…