NEW DELHI: The directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA) has drafted new rules that will allow air passengers to cancel or amend tickets without extra charges within 48 hours of booking and mandate faster refunds, according to an official statement, as cited by news agency ANI. Source link
NEW DELHI: Mahagathbandhan chief ministerial face Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said that his government will transfer Rs 30,000 to women if they are voted to power in the upcoming assembly elections.“After we form the Government, on Makar Sankranti – 14th January, we will deposit Rs 30,000 for an entire year into the accounts of women…
A decade ago, decisions in the boardroom were driven by intuition and experience. Pritha, a seasoned manager, built her career navigating business challenges with sharp instincts and years of industry know-how. But as the digital revolution surged, she found herself in meetings where data scientists presented complex models, AI-generated insights, and predictive analytics. Her tried-and-tested…
According to the Economic Survey (2024–25), Rangareddy district in Telangana is India’s top richest district by GDP per capita. It is a great sign of how urban spillover can reshape local fortunes. India’s new rich district has a GDP per capita of approximately INR 11.46 lakh, as per the survey. Other districts on the chart…
Kolkata: The largest-ever CSR-funded public restoration project in the country is underway across the Hooghly at AJC Bose Indian Botanic Garden in Howrah’s Shibpur, reports Subhro Niyogi.The project entails restoration of a nearly century-and-a-half-old colonial building called Old Herbarium, which contained a huge collection of plant species. Public sector company NTPC has committed Rs 23…
MUMBAI: The upcoming courtroom drama ‘HAQ’, starring Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam, faces legal challenges as Siddiqua Begum, daughter of Shah Bano, has served a legal notice to the filmmakers weeks before its scheduled November 7 release, alleging unauthorized depiction of her mother’s life story without consent from legal heirs.The legal notice has been sent…
BENGALURU: Former BPCL chief financial officer K Sivakumar, whose 34-yearold daughter Akshaya died of a brain haemorrhage in Sept, exposed deeprooted decay within the administrative machinery when he alleged he was forced to pay bribes at every stage — from ambulance operators and police to crematorium and BBMP staff — to complete last rites.In a…
There’s been a lot of buzz around the next instalment of the horror comedy franchise, Bhool Bhulaiyaa (BB). Recently, director Anees Bazmee expressed excitement about working on Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4, after the massive success of the previous film which had released a year ago. When we reached out to Bazmee, he said, “The work on…
Lone AI-171 crash survivor Vishwashkumar Ramesh (Picture credit: Ayush Agarwal) LEICESTER: Four-and-a-half months after the June 12 crash of Air India flight AI 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, the only survivor, 39-year-old Viswashkumar kumar Ramesh, remains physically injured, financially strained and deeply traumatised.Viswashkumar , who was in seat 11A next to the emergency exit,…
JAIPUR: At least 12 people died and many others suffered serious injuries after after an out-of-control dumper truck ploughed through nearly a dozen vehicles on the busy Sikar Road in Jaipur’s Harmada area on Monday afternoon.As per media reports, the incident occurred around 1pm near the Lohamandi locality, when traffic was moving normally along the…
