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The Times of India Is the old flavour back? Big chunk of IIT-B grads pick core industrial jobs

At IIT Bombay, core engineering careers gained popularity among graduates, with equal numbers entering industrial and tech firms. Job satisfaction and work-life balance were top priorities. Notably, many graduates praised the new curricula and research opportunities. Mumbai and Bengaluru were common post-graduation destinations. Placements were reported as stressful, and few graduates pursued entrepreneurship.

The Times of India This Uttarakhand college bars married girl's entry to 'save its environment'

A 19-year-old student in Almora, despite her previous enrollment, was denied permission to attend classes following her marriage due to the school’s policies against married students. The school cited potential disruption, and although no official rule prevents married students from attending, higher authority approval is needed. She has taken her plea to the chief education officer.

The Times of India This Uttarakhand college bars married girl's entry to 'save its environment'

A 19-year-old student in Almora, despite her previous enrollment, was denied permission to attend classes following her marriage due to the school’s policies against married students. The school cited potential disruption, and although no official rule prevents married students from attending, higher authority approval is needed. She has taken her plea to the chief education officer.

The Times of India Wrestler Antim and team to be deported from Paris

Antim asked her sister to collect her belongings from the Games Village. Although her sister managed to enter, she was caught by the security while leaving. Antim's sister was then taken to a local police station to record her statement. Antim, a 19-year-old junior world champion, was also summoned for a statement.

The Times of India Diplomats stay on in Bangladesh, families & others sent home

India withdrew non-essential staff and their families from its high commission in Dhaka due to continued violence in Bangladesh. The commission remains functional with diplomats and officials. The BNP expressed a desire for healthy relations with India, amid an interim government led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus. India's government confirmed the staff return was voluntary and through commercial flights. The official said BNP workers were working to quell violence in the country, including against minorities.

The Times of India Phogat 'victim of BJP', claims Congress while TMC alleges 'Conspiracy' behind her ouster

Wednesday's Parliament session revolved around Vinesh Phogat's disqualification at the Olympics, sparking a heated political debate. The Sports Minister emphasized government support while the opposition questioned the failure to challenge her disqualification. Congress members and other opposition leaders strongly criticized the government's handling of the situation and alleged a conspiracy behind the disqualification. Several opposition MPs walked out in protest.

The Times of India Did JD Vance just check Kamala Harris' plane out? 'Going to be mine'. Watch

Both JD Vance and Kamala Harris landed at the same airport in Wisconsin on Wednesday around the same time. But them something 'weird' happened on the tarmac as JD Vance walked over to Air Force Two -- vice president Kamala Harris' plane. The reporters who were travelling with Kamala Harris-Tim Walz were surprised and JD Vance had a ready reply for them.

The Times of India Vinesh appeals disqualification at CAS: Reports

"It's part of the game," a brave Vinesh Phogat told the Indian coaches who met her after her shock disqualification from the Paris Olympics for weighing 100g more than the permissible limit in the women's 50kg category in Paris on Wednesday.

The Times of India Combing operations in J&K's Udhampur enter Day 2

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur and Rajouri districts intensified search operations after engaging terrorists in Basantgarh and receiving intelligence on two suspects. Heavy rain complicated efforts, and reinforcements were sent. The search continued following multiple violent incidents, including an ambush on a pilgrim bus and attacks on security personnel since June 9. In yet another search operation, Army personnel recovered a rusty UBGL shell near Chandimarh River in Surankote in Poonch district.

The Times of India Nasa to plan Sunita William's return on SpaceX in Feb 2025 if....

Nasa announced that Boeing's Starliner spacecraft might be unsafe for astronaut returns, raising the possibility of using SpaceX to bring Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams back to Earth in February 2025. Initially planned for eight days, the mission has been extended due to propulsion issues in Starliner. Nasa and Boeing are working on resolving these problems.

The Times of India Kejriwal wants Atishi to hoist Tricolour on I-Day; 'resign first', says BJP

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva, strongly condemned Kejriwal's letter to the lieutenant governor, saying that it "proves" the AAP and its leaders are "anarchists" and will remain so. Sachdeva pointed out that according to the national flag protocol, only the chief minister is permitted to hoist the flag in the states.

The Times of India Govt launches website to solve companies' 'Chinese visa' problem

The Indian government unveiled an online portal to expedite visa issuance for Chinese technicians critical for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) manufacturing scheme. This effort aims to address delays in obtaining visas for specialists required for various technical functions. The portal supports sectors like telecommunications, textiles, and pharmaceuticals, reflecting India's aim to enhance domestic manufacturing and reduce import reliance.