NEW DELHI: Air travel remained severely crippled in West Asia – from the UAE to Israel – with around 1,600 flights cancelled by the region’s airlines like Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways till Sunday evening across all global routes. Indian carriers like IndiGo, Air India and Akasa cancelled 350 flights during the day, according to…
Tata Steel engineer trainee recruitment 2026 Tata Steel Limited has begun the online registration process for Engineer Trainee posts under its Aspiring Engineer Programme (AEP) 2026. Eligible engineering graduates and final year students can apply through the official careers portal. The last date to submit the online application form is March 9, 2026. The recruitment…
NEW DELHI: After a year marked by an early and sharp rise in flu cases in several countries, India is set to update its seasonal influenza vaccine to better match a fast-spreading new strain.The World Health Organization has issued its annual recommendations for the 2026–27 northern hemisphere flu season, based on global surveillance data that…
OECD report finds teenage career aspirations remain narrow despite changing job market A new report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) examining career readiness among teenagers finds that many 15-year-olds remain uncertain about their future and continue to focus on a limited number of traditional occupations.Drawing on data from the OECD’s Programme…
Amid the US-Iran conflict, an oil tanker, reportedly having 15 Indians among its 20 crew members, came under attack near the Strait of Hormuz. Four mariners were injured.Oman’s Maritime Security Centre confirmed that oil tanker Skylight — flying the flag of Palau — was targeted about 5 nautical miles north of Khasab Port. It wasn’t…
Schools shut in Thanjavur for Masi Magam as 27,000 students sit Class XII exam Government offices and educational institutions in Thanjavur district will remain closed on March 2 following the declaration of a local holiday for the Masi Magam festival. The announcement was issued by District Collector Priyanka Pankajam in view of the large-scale celebrations…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has formally started the process to replace its old fleet of VIP transport aircraft by issuing a ‘request for information’ (RFI) for 4-6 new Long Range Business Jets (LRBJs) that are meant for secure, rapid and reliable transportation of the military leadership and govt dignitaries.The RFI, which is…
Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Saturday sought urgent intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure safety and evacuation of Indian students in Iran. (ANI) The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking evacuation of around 1,200 Kashmiri students from Iran following military strikes involving Israel and…
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader by the “so called leaders of the democratic world” is “despicable”. NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday said the targetted assassination of the leadership of a sovereign nation is “despicable” and deserves “strong condemnation.She alleged “the so-called leaders of the democratic…
Central Bank of India opens 275 SO posts, exam and interview in April 2026 The Central Bank of India has issued a detailed notification regarding the application process for 275 positions of Specialist Officer in the areas of technology and risk. The recruitment process is through an online registration process, which began on February 28…
