Spread the love NEW DELHI: Cancelling confirmed tickets of newly launched Vande Bharat Sleeper trains will be costlier for passengers, according to new norms notified by the Railways. While a 25% deduction will apply if a ticket booked in this premium train is cancelled anytime after purchasing, a 50% charge will be levied if cancellation is done between 72 hours...
Driven by state-run utilities, distribution companies post Rs 2,700cr profit
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Power distribution companies in the private and public sectors have staged a smart turnaround, reporting a combined profit of over Rs 2,700 crore in 2024-25, as against losses of Rs 25,553 crore in the previous year, govt said on Sunday.Power ministry officials attributed this to improved performance by state-run power utilities. “If we look at...
Tom Brady grows wary of past mistakes with Alix Earle amid romance rumors
Spread the love Tom Brady reportedly grows suspicious of Alix Earle amid romance rumors.(Image via Getty Images) Tom Brady and popular influencer, Alix Earle, turned heads with their romance at the New Year’s Eve party in St. Barth’s.The two were spotted standing close to each other as Alix Earle rubbed Tom Brady’s back. This has sparked chaos among fans as...
Highway builders write to FM, road ministry; seek review of new arbitration norms
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The apex body of highway builders, NHBF, has opposed the road transport ministry’s move to end arbitration in disputes with claims of over Rs 10 crore even for ongoing and contracted projects where arbitration has not been invoked yet. It has also requested finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to issue sector-specific clarification or guidance regarding her...
J&K: Encounter breaks out in Kishtwar, 3 injured soldiers airlifted
Spread the love JAMMU: Seven security personnel have reportedly been injured in a gunbattle with terrorists that broke out in the remote forested area in the upper reaches of Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday and three of them have been airlifted, officials said.“Acting on a tip-off about the presence of two to three terrorists in the forest...
Greenland grab: Nato secy general calls Trump, to meet US Prez; details of arctic call under wraps
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126657754,imgsize-997837,width-400,resizemode-4/.jpg" alt="Greenland grab: Nato secy general calls Trump, to meet US Prez; details of arctic call under wraps" title=" Nato secretary general Mark Rutte (L), US President Donald Trump (R) (Photo: Oct 22, 2025) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Nato secretary general Mark Rutte (L), US President Donald Trump (R) (Photo: Oct 22, 2025) Nato security general Mark...

Why do some people get ‘hangry’ more quickly than others?
Spread the love “Come on, little fella – we should get going now.” But my son was not listening. The sand in the playground was just right, so he kept digging with his new toy excavator. As I drifted back to my list of to-dos, however, the laughter was suddenly replaced by sobs. My son was not hurt, just very...
Bigg Boss Tamil 9 winner: Wild card Divya Ganesh lifts the trophy; wins Rs 50 lakh
Spread the love The much-anticipated grand finale of Bigg Boss Tamil 9 concluded on a celebratory note, with television actress Divya Ganesh emerging as the winner of the Vijay Sethupathi-hosted reality show. The finale episode, packed with high-voltage performances and emotional moments, marked the end of a season that kept audiences hooked from start to finish.Entering the house as a...
‘Any attack on Khamenei would mean ‘all-out war’,’: Iran issues big warning; message for Trump?
Spread the love Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned that any attack on the country’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would amount to a declaration of war against Iran, as tensions with the United States intensify amid deadly nationwide protests.In a post on X on Sunday, Pezeshkian said Iran’s economic hardships were largely the result of “long-standing hostility and inhumane...
AI at work: Adoption outpaces employee training; majority feel unprepared for role changes
Spread the love Artificial Intelligence adoption at workplaces is moving faster than corporate training efforts, leaving many employees unprepared for rapidly changing roles, according to a report by Genius HRTech.According to news agency PTI, the report said 71 per cent of professionals believe their roles or responsibilities will change significantly over the next few years as AI-driven tools and workflows...
