The Times of India Flutter, Dart and Python teams at Google clarify on jobs cuts

Google laid off employees from teams working on various technologies to streamline operations. Job cuts were confirmed by Google spokesperson, not company-wide. Impacted employees can apply for other roles, with support provided by Google.

The Times of India AstraZeneca says Covid vaccine can have rare side effect

AstraZeneca has stated in legal papers that its Covid vaccine has the potential to result in an uncommon side effect, according to a report by the UK’s Daily Telegraph newspaper. The pharmaceutical giant's statement comes as it faces a lawsuit for over £100 million (approximately Rs 1,000 crore) in a class action. The lawsuit claims that its vaccine caused death and serious injury in 51 cases.

The Times of India Landslide kills minor in Ramban, rising Jhelum sets off alarm bells

A 13-year-old boy was buried alive when a new landslide occurred in the Karool area of Ramban district on Monday afternoon. The continuous rains caused damage to Jammu's hilly areas, leading to landslides and shooting stones along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway. Houses within a 2km radius of the subsidence spot in Pernote village were also affected.

The Times of India Landslide kills minor in J&K’s Ramban, rising Jhelum sets off alarm bells

A 13-year-old boy was buried alive when a new landslide occurred in the Karool area of Ramban district on Monday afternoon. The continuous rains caused damage to Jammu's hilly areas, leading to landslides and shooting stones along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway. Houses within a 2km radius of the subsidence spot in Pernote village were also affected.

The Times of India Scotland’s first Muslim first minister resigns after 13 months in role

Humza Yousaf, the first minister of Scotland of Pakistani descent, was filled with emotion when he declared his resignation on Monday before facing two no-confidence votes scheduled for this week, one against him and one against his government. The Tories and Labour proposed the motions after Yousaf, aged 39, unexpectedly ended the power-sharing cooperation agreement between his party, SNP, and the Greens.

The Times of India 'You cannot get away every time in T20 cricket': Pant

Opener Phil Salt's aggressive 68-run innings, coupled with Varun Chakravarthy's impressive bowling figures of 3-16, spearheaded KKR's dominant display. Chakravarthy, known for his mysterious spin, led KKR's disciplined bowling attack, restricting DC to a modest total of 153-9. Despite the oppressive heat and humidity, both players and fans endured the conditions to witness an enthralling contest. Salt, in exceptional form, guided KKR's chase alongside Sunil Narine, forging a crucial opening stand of 79 runs. The two-time champions comfortably reached their target with 3.3 overs to spare, further solidifying their position in the tournament.

The Times of India 'Cheerleaders should start dancing only...': Chakaravarthy

Varun worked his magic to claim three important wickets before Phil Salt's scintillating half-century as Kolkata Knight Riders secured a convincing seven-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in Kolkata on Monday. Chakaravarthy (3/16) shone in the middle overs following Vaibhav Arora's fine start (2/29) that limited Delhi to a modest 153/9 after Rishabh Pant opted to bat.

The Times of India Wipro CEO Pallia to get $4.5 million to $7 million in annual salary

Srini Pallia, Wipro's newly-appointed CEO, is set to receive an annual compensation package ranging from $4.5 million to $7 million, as disclosed in the shareholders' notice posted on the BSE on Monday. Pallia, a 32-year veteran of the company, assumed the role of CEO and MD on April 7 for a five-year term. He succeeds Thierry Delaporte, who departed before his tenure was scheduled to conclude in 2025.

The Times of India Salt breaks Ganguly's 14-year-old record at Eden Gardens

Kolkata Knight Riders' dynamic batsman Phil Salt wrote his name into the record books by surpassing a 14-year milestone set by Sourav Ganguly at Eden Gardens.

The Times of India Ola Cabs lays off 10% employees; CEO quits in three months

The Times of India Apple removes AI nude apps from App Store

Apple removed harmful AI apps creating nonconsensual nude images. Meta advertised flagged apps. Apple prioritizes responsible AI practices, contrasting with companies facing copyright infringement lawsuits.

The Times of India 'Baal kab katwa raha hai': Rohit teases LSG leggie. Watch

During a lighthearted moment, when the young Lucknow Super Giants leg-spinner came to meet Rohit Sharma during the teams' practice session at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on the eve of their IPL match, the MI legend and India skipper made a witty remark that elicited laughter among them.

The Times of India Lost cat found miles away after surviving journey in return package

Carrie Clark was surprised to get a call on April 17 from a vet in California, who told her that her lost cat, Galena, was discovered 500 miles from her home in Utah. The 6-year-old American shorthair had gone missing a week before, and initially, Ms. Clark believed the call was a joke.

The Times of India AstraZeneca admits its Covid vaccine can cause side effects

AstraZeneca, in collaboration with the University of Oxford, has acknowledged that its COVID-19 vaccine carries the risk of causing a rare side effect known as Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), according to a report by The Telegraph. The pharmaceutical company is facing a lawsuit alleging that its vaccine has led to fatalities and serious injuries among recipients.

The Times of India '21 of our ships protecting international shipping': Jaishankar

On Monday, external affairs minister S Jaishankar emphasized that India's significant deployment of naval vessels to protect shipping routes amidst Houthi attacks in the Red Sea has bolstered India's global standing. Jaishankar pointed out that currently, there are 21 Indian Navy ships stationed in the region, actively ensuring the security of vital international shipping lanes and reducing trade costs.