NEW DELHI: A “profusely apologetic” IndiGo has blamed a combination of five factors including the new flight duty time limitation (FDTL) rules and winter schedule-related changes for its massive flight disruptions, in its reply to the DGCA’s show cause notice submitted on Monday evening. The airline has said given the scale of its operations, it...
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China’s trillion dollar triumph amid Trump’s tariff tantrum
TOI correspondent from Washington : Tariffs? What tariffs? In a resounding rebuff to US efforts to corral its manufacturing might and gargantuan growth, China announced a $ 1 trillion trade surplus with the world on Monday, leaving Washington, New Delhi, Brussels among others capitals wringing their hands. It is the first time in human history...
Earthquake of magnitude 7.2 jolts Japand: Tsunami alert issued
A strong earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami alert for parts of Hokkaido and nearby regions. The Japanese meteorological agency (JMA) said the quake measured magnitude 7.2 and occurred with its epicentre located about 50 km below sea level off the coast near Aomori city.The...
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Japan; 16-inch tsunami wave recorded
A strong earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami alert for parts of Hokkaido and nearby regions. The Japanese meteorological agency (JMA) said the quake measured magnitude 7.6 and occurred with its epicentre located about 50 km below sea level off the coast near Aomori city.Country...
Indian man found guilty of 2018 murder in Australia; cut victim’s throat as her dog barked
“Rot in hell, you bast***”, the father of Toyah Cordingley said as the murderer of his daughter was finally convicted after seven years. Rajwainder Singh, an Indian man, a former nurse working in Australia, stabbed Cordingley at least 26 times and then cut her throat while the 24-year-old woman was out for her morning walk...
Hardik Pandya inches toward history: Indian all-rounder on cusp of major T20I milestone
Hardik Pandya of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) India’s premier all-rounder Hardik Pandya is closing in on a major T20I milestone as he gears up for the five-match series against South Africa beginning on December 9. The 32-year-old has a chance to complete the rare double of 2,000 runs and 100 wickets in the...
The trillion-dollar shock: What tariff? How Xi Jinping beat Trump in trade war
President Trump’s trade war strategy – featuring sweeping tariffs – has not curtailed China’s export machine. (AI image) Driving the news:Despite nearly a decade of US tariffs under President Donald Trump, China’s trade surplus has exploded, hitting $1.08 trillion through November – the highest ever recorded globally and a level China didn’t reach until year-end...
Punjab: Congress suspends Navjot Kaur Sidhu after her ‘Rs 500 crore suitcase’ charge
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IPL 2026: What CSK need & who they must target ahead of auctions – Check out
Chennai Super Kings (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) The 2026 IPL cycle feels like a reset point for five-time champions – Chennai Super Kings. For the first time in their history, they enter a season carrying both a legacy and a wooden spoon. The franchise that built its reputation on stability and emotional loyalty has...
One common thing in shareholder protests against salary hikes for Nadella, Musk
Microsoft shareholders gave the thumbs up to CEO Satya Nadella’s hefty 22% pay raise, even though Norway’s massive $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund wasn’t on board. This fund, which also questioned Elon Musk’s pay, voiced worries about how executives are compensated, their locked-in stock, and the risks tied to key individuals. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s...
