The Times of India Job hunting in 21st-century India: Top roles of 2024 vs 2025

Navigating the job market in India remains challenging, with a sluggish labor market in 2024. Technology-driven roles dominated, reflecting digital transformation. In 2025, new opportunities arise in areas like aviation, IT, and sustainability. Emerging roles include Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, Robotics Specialists, and Behavioral Therapists, showcasing diversification and optimism for better employment prospects.

The Times of India Trump nudges Vivek Ramaswamy to succeed JD Vance's senate seat from Ohio

Incoming President Donald Trump is reportedly backing Indian-American Rohit Ramaswamy to succeed JD Vance in the Ohio Senate, as Vance prepares to become Vice President. If Ramaswamy accepts, he will be the first Indian-American male Senator, with Governor Mike DeWine set to appoint a successor for two years.

The Times of India DC Books senior editorial staff held in EP Jayarajan autobiography case

DC Books senior deputy editor Sreekumar A V was arrested and released on bail for allegedly leaking parts of EP Jayarajan's autobiography to the media. The book's release has been postponed, and Jayarajan disowned the excerpts, stating he hadn't authorized publication and would pursue legal action.

The Times of India 12 Maoists shot dead in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, 26 killed so far this month

Twelve Naxalites were killed in a fierce encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. Security personnel recovered more than ten Naxalite bodies and weapons. Over 1,500 personnel participated in the operation. The encounter is part of a larger anti-Naxalite effort in the region, with more details to emerge as the operation continues.

The Times of India What prompted Albanian PM to drop to one knee for Italy's Giorgia Meloni?

The Times of India Stuck astronaut Sunita Williams steps out for spacewalk

Sunita Williams, an Indian-origin astronaut, conducted her first spacewalk in seven months alongside Nick Hague at the International Space Station to perform overdue repairs. This mission extended due to issues with Boeing’s Starliner capsule, leaving Williams and colleague Butch Wilmore stranded. This spacewalk marks Williams' eighth, signifying her extensive space experience.

The Times of India 12 Naxals killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's south Bastar

The Times of India Dark Brandon: In farewell speech, Biden warns of oligarchy taking over US

The Times of India 'Heartening to see!': PM Modi hails India's global ranking in digital skills

PM Narendra Modi celebrates India's 25th position in the first QS World Future Skills Index, noting its efforts to empower the youth with technology and innovation. India excelled in the “Future of Work” category but needs improvement in AI and green technology training. The report highlights the importance of aligning education with industry needs for future growth.

The Times of India Elon Musk, after accepting his 'drinking problem', shares Trump's 'affair' with ...

Elon Musk shared a photo of President-elect Donald Trump receiving the first-ever Presidential Commemorative Inaugural Diet Coke from Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey. Trump's longstanding love for Diet Coke is widely known, even using a call button during his first term to summon the drink. The commemorative bottle highlights Coca-Cola's impact on the U.S. economy.

The Times of India NEET UG 2025 to be held in 'pen & paper' mode in single shift

NEET UG 2025 in offline mode: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced NEET-UG 2025 will be conducted in pen-and-paper format on a single day and shift, in contrast to the NTA Expert Committee's recommendation for a computer-based test. The registration is expected to begin in early 2025.

The Times of India Pope Francis falls at Santa Marta house, hurts his arm

Pope Francis, 88, experienced another fall, injuring his right forearm, although no fractures were sustained. This incident follows a previous fall in December that resulted in a chin injury. Despite ongoing health issues and frequent wheelchair use, Francis has stated he never considered resignation, even after a significant intestinal surgery.

The Times of India 'Attacker was in son Jeh's room': Saif Ali Khan's staff shares shocking details

In a shocking incident, an armed intruder broke into Saif Ali Khan's Bandra residence, demanding Rs 1 crore and injuring Khan, his staff, and his son's nanny. The attack happened around 2am, waking the entire household. Police have launched an investigation, describing the suspect as a man in his late 30s with a slim build.

The Times of India Gaza truce not final: Netanyahu says Hamas holding up deal

Israeli PM Netanyahu's Cabinet delayed approving a Gaza ceasefire agreement until Hamas resolves a last-minute issue. The deal aims to end over 15 months of conflict, facilitate humanitarian aid, and release hostages and prisoners. Qatar confirmed the agreement set to begin Sunday, with 33 Israeli hostages freed. Key details and exact terms remain undisclosed.

The Times of India 'Economic terrorism': BJP MP says Hindenburg shutdown due to US pressure

Hindenburg Research has stopped its operations following accusations of economic terrorism and connections to George Soros. Critics claim the move is part of a conspiracy to destabilize global markets, including India's economy. Legal experts suggest the shutdown might be due to pressure from US authorities and ongoing investigations. They call for further investigation into the firm's actions.