Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129938507,imgsize-41974,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/william-walsh.jpg" alt="Post-Elbers, IndiGo picks ex-BA chief William Walsh as CEO" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: IndiGo on Tuesday named DG of International Air Transport Association (IATA) and former British Airways (BA) chief William Walsh as its new CEO.Airline promoter and MD Rahul Bhatia had assumed charge as CEO in the interim after Pieter Elbers’...
Tanker carrying Iranian oil may reach India Saturday
Spread the love NEW DELHI: A foreign vessel carrying Iranian oil is likely to reach India on April 4, marking the first such shipment since May 2019, when India stopped imports from the country in the wake of US sanctions.MarineTraffic data showed that the Eswatini-flagged tanker, Ping Shun, was heading to the Vadinar facility of Deendayal Port at Kandla. A...
Welfare outreach and development negated Reds’ territorial grip
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129938410,imgsize-228210,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/naxal.jpg" alt="Welfare outreach and development negated Reds’ territorial grip" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: The NDA government’s muscular approach in rooting out Naxalism, brought forth by encounter killings of its armed cadre and top commanders in large numbers, has been a constant fodder for admirers of this hardline policy as well as for its...
Leander exits TMC, joins BJP ‘to serve youth and countrymen’
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129936576,imgsize-71532,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/leander-paes-join-bjp.jpg" alt="Leander exits TMC, joins BJP ‘to serve youth and countrymen’" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> =KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: Olympic bronze medallist and multiple Grand Slam doubles champion Leander Paes crossed over to the BJP on Tuesday, exiting the Trinamool Congress after a brief stint.At BJP headquarters in New Delhi, Paes, 52, framed the move as a...
Deadline day sees dozens of Maoists lay down arms
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129936323,imgsize-157896,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/naxal-cgarh.jpg" alt="Deadline day sees dozens of Maoists lay down arms" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Dozens of Maoist cadres surrendered across Bastar in Chhattisgarh and Gadchiroli in Maharashtra on the final day of Union home minister Amit Shah’s March 31 deadline to end left-wing extremism, while Odisha declared itself free of Naxalite influence and scrapped its...
Top-level rejig in Army today as heads of eastern, western commands retire
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129936299,imgsize-82076,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/lg.jpg" alt="Top-level rejig in Army today as heads of eastern, western commands retire" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: The Indian Army will witness a reshuffle at the top level on Wednesday as heads of two key commands — Western and Eastern — retired on Tuesday.Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, the general officer commanding-in-chief (GoC-in-C)...
Security withdrawal from national conference office rocks J&K Assembly
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129936255,imgsize-233686,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/jampk-assembly.jpg" alt="Security withdrawal from national conference office rocks J&K Assembly" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> SRINAGAR: The withdrawal of security of several legislators and politicians rocked the J&K Assembly on Tuesday after the governing National Conference (NC) raised the issue and flayed the LG administration for the removal of security at its headquarters in Srinagar, Nawai...
Study warns of glacial outburst risk to buildings, bridges from 5 Kashmir lakes: Omar
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129936216,imgsize-155242,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/jk-lake.jpg" alt="Study warns of glacial outburst risk to buildings, bridges from 5 Kashmir lakes: Omar" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> SRINAGAR: Five lakes in the Kashmir Valley have high susceptibility to glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), posing a threat to 2,704 buildings, 15 major bridges, road stretches, and a hydropower plant in their immediate downstream areas,...
Viveck Vaswani says Jaya Bachchan wasn’t always ‘aggravated’
Spread the love Viveck Vaswani has weighed in on Jaya Bachchan’s often-discussed reactions to paparazzi, saying her public “aggravation” is not how she has always been. In a conversation, Vaswani reflected on her personality, her past stardom, and how her current public image may have evolved over time. He added that her nature back then was “very sweet.” Addressing her...
Madhur Bhandarkar on Dhurandhar 2: South stars praised it, Bollywood silent
Spread the love Madhur Bhandarkar has weighed in on the impact of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, praising the Aditya Dhar directorial while also calling out what he described as a “shocking silence” from the Hindi film industry. The filmmaker pointed out that several South Indian stars had openly praised the film, something he felt was missing in Bollywood. Madhur Bhandarkar has...
