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NEW DELHI: Air India on Friday hiked pilot salaries by 8% to 15%, with commanders getting the biggest hikes and then the same tapering with rank. Going ahead, first officers or co-pilots will primarily get command upgrade (become captains) in AI Express (which has only single aisles) and then move to AI (which has wide…
Stretching from the Atlantic coast of Senegal to the shores of Djibouti on the Red Sea, Africa is undertaking one of the most ambitious environmental projects ever attempted. Known as the Great Green Wall, the initiative spans around 8,000 kilometres across the Sahel, a vast semi-arid region bordering the Sahara Desert. Its goal is far…
Tragic news emerges as death certificates reveal director Rob Reiner and wife Michele died from multiple sharp force injuries within minutes of each other. Their son, Nick, diagnosed with schizophrenia, has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder. The couple’s surviving children expressed profound grief over their parents’ devastating loss. TRIGGER WARNING:…
The US department of homeland security (DHS) has clarified that people applying for green cards do not need to leave the United States while their applications are being processed. This comes after an earlier announcement created confusion among immigrants, employers, and immigration lawyers about the process.Last week, a USCIS news release was seen as suggesting…
NAVI MUMBAI: A 50-year-old man appearing ‘disoriented’ boarded the ladies’ coach of a Panvel-CSMT train and pushed an 18-year-old college girl from the moving train after the women commuters told him to get down. He was arrested by the Panvel govt railway police (GRP) for attempted murder.Vijay Tayade, senior inspector, Panvel GRP, said that the…
AI generated representative image In a rare departure from the trading calendar, stocks markets will remain open on Sunday, February 1, after the BSE and NSE announced special full-day sessions to allow investors to react immediately to the presentation of the Union Budget for 2026-27 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.Both the BSE and the NSE…
A Mumbai office worker’s viral video revealed a surprisingly lush, green monsoon view, a stark contrast to the city’s typical concrete jungle. While most corporate towers offer glimpses of skyscrapers or the sea, this office, identified by commenters as Infinity IT Park in Goregaon, presented a scene reminiscent of a hill station. Working in a…
“Unless and until the marriage is performed with appropriate ceremonies and in due form, it cannot be said to be ‘solemnized’.” In an important ruling clarifying what legally constitutes a Hindu marriage, the Supreme Court on 19.04.2024 held that a marriage certificate by itself cannot create the status of husband and wife unless the essential…
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey (centre) along with vice president NA Haris (right) and deputy secretary general M. Satyanarayan during the executive committee meeting in Delhi on Sunday Panaji: The All India Football Federation’s executive committee member Valanka Alemao has accused top federation officials of intimidation and harassment after she raised concerns over procedural irregularities.In an…
Sometimes, boring and predictable is good, if not great. FY2027 Union Budget ticks that box. Greater certainty of fiscal and regulatory policies for businesses and investors enables them to take business risk – an essential condition to reduce India’s long-term cost of capital. Read full story on TOI+ Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Disclaimer Views expressed…
