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The Times of India Pilot project on right to services in Maharashtra districts

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde launched a pilot project in Kolhapur for the effective implementation of the Maharashtra Rights to Public Services Act-2015. The project aims to deliver various government services directly to citizens. Despite the Act's inception in 2015, public awareness remains low. The initiative includes the Aaple Sarkar portal, RTS mobile app, and WhatsApp chatbot.

The Times of India After "2002 pay package" for freshers, here's another "salary low" from Cognizant: 1% salary hikes

Cognizant faced criticism for offering minimal salary hikes, as low as 1%, and historically low starting salaries to freshers. Despite posting increased quarterly profits, the company deferred increments by four months.

The Times of India Kolkata horror: IMA calls for 24-hour strike starting August 17

The Indian Medical Association announced a nationwide strike on August 17 following the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College. From 6 am Saturday to 6 am Sunday, essential services will be maintained but elective surgeries and OPDs will be halted. Protests have erupted across the country, and the police investigation has been transferred to the CBI.

The Times of India Google expands AI Overviews to six more countries including India

Google has expanded its AI Overviews feature to six new countries, including India, enhancing search by providing comprehensive summaries of complex topics. Users in India can now access these features in Hindi and English, with an emphasis on quality and safety. The AI Overviews feature has led to deeper user engagement and increased traffic to various websites.

The Times of India Republicans start to panic over Trump tailspin

Donald Trump's recent economic policy speech lacked specifics and devolved into name-calling, affecting his poll standings, especially among young women. Republican pollster Frank Luntz indicated that Kamala Harris's campaign has reinvigorated voters, jeopardizing Trump's re-election chances. Republican strategists are now concerned about his incoherent messaging and apparent age-related issues, potentially impacting critical swing states.

The Times of India 'Biden wearing adult diaper': Elon Musk's AI tool Grok-2 sparks row with bizarre images

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok-2 introduced an image generation feature, leading to users creating controversial and bizarre images. These images, involving public figures like Musk and Trump, have sparked concerns over political misinformation and violence. Despite lacking guardrails seen in other AI tools, Musk praised Grok as the most uncensored AI model.

The Times of India Kapil Sharma gives a glimpse of The Great Indian Kapil Show season 2

Kapil Sharma announced on social media that "The Great Indian Kapil Show" is returning for a new season. He shared a celebratory picture with the cast and crew, signifying the kick-off. The show, previously aired with a star-studded lineup, attracted attention. Sharma expressed gratitude to fans and teased surprises for the upcoming episodes.

The Times of India Sweden confirms first case of mpox

The Times of India Vinesh's first post after Olympic medal plea dismissal by CAS

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal for an Olympic silver medal, following her disqualification from the women's 50 kg final in Paris due to a 100-gram weight excess, was dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) expressed shock and vowed to explore legal avenues, arguing the current regulations lack empathy. Phogat, distressed by the ruling, announced her retirement on Instagram, while Sarah Ann Hildebrandt of the U.S. won the gold.

The Times of India Paul Heyman net worth 2024, current WWE salary and more

Paul Heyman, a key figure in professional wrestling, has accumulated a net worth of $10 million through his roles in WWE and other promotions. Known for his executive prowess and on-screen charisma, Heyman's legacy includes managing iconic wrestlers and shaping SmackDown's 'SmackDown Six' era. He resides in Scarsdale, New York, with his family.

The Times of India Cisco to lay off 6000 employees, CEO says "we're now returning ..."

Cisco Systems announced plans to lay off about 7% of its global workforce, approximately 6,000 employees, to focus on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. This follows a 10% decline in quarterly revenue. CEO Chuck Robbins expressed optimism about future demand. The restructuring includes merging networking, security, and collaboration departments and aims to drive efficiency.

The Times of India Every player who went to Paris is a champion: PM Modi

India ended the Paris Olympics with six medals, including five bronze and one silver. The Indian men's hockey team, led by Harmanpreet Singh, achieved back-to-back bronze medals for the first time in 52 years following a 2-1 victory over Spain in the bronze medal match. In shooting, Manu Bhaker created history by becoming the first Indian athlete in the post-independence era to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics.

The Times of India 'May embarrass India': B'desh interim govt on whether it will request Hasina's extradition

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina faces multiple legal charges, including murder and genocide, with possible extradition from India. Bangladesh’s foreign minister expressed hopes of maintaining good bilateral relations despite the diplomatic complexity. Hasina's legal troubles stem from violent protests in Bangladesh.