The Times of India Govt approves mega Rs 26,000 crore deal for 240 aero-engines for Sukhoi-30MKI fighters

India's cabinet committee on security has cleared a Rs 26,000 crore deal to acquire 240 aero-engines for the Sukhoi-30MKI jets. These engines, to be produced by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) with significant indigenous content, aim to bolster the Indian Air Force's capabilities. This order follows the recent acquisition of additional Sukhoi jets and upgrades for other aircraft.

The Times of India MiG-29 fighter jet crashes near Rajasthan's Barmer

The Times of India John Cena and Shay Shariatzadeh’s love story: Defying age and expectations

John Cena and Shay Shariatzadeh's relationship began in 2019 and evolved quietly, emphasizing their mutual respect. Despite an age gap, their connection is robust. They wed in a private ceremony in 2020, demonstrating their desire to keep personal matters discreet and away from the public eye. Their bond continues to captivate fans.

The Times of India Four killed in Chicago subway shooting; suspect arrested

At least four people were killed on Monday in a shooting on a Chicago subway train at the Forest Park station on the Blue Line. The suspect fled but was later caught on a separate train route. Vital security camera footage helped law enforcement with their investigation into the incident.

The Times of India 6 killed, 13 injured in suicide bombing in Afghanistan's Kabul

The Times of India Govt gives nod to procure 240 aero-engines for IAF's Su-30 MKI

The Cabinet Committee on Security approved the purchase of 240 AL-31FP aero-engines for the Indian Air Force’s Su-30 MKI aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited at a cost exceeding Rs 26,000 crore. With over 54% indigenous content, the engines will be delivered over the next eight years, enhancing operational readiness. Su-30 MKI is one of the most powerful and strategically-significant fleet of IAF.

The Times of India Happy teachers day 2024: Wishes, messages & more to share with your teachers

Teacher’s Day is a time to appreciate the essential role teachers play in shaping our lives, beyond textbooks to life's important lessons. This piece highlights ways to show gratitude through heartfelt messages and quotes. It emphasizes that despite technological advances, teachers' human connection and wisdom are irreplaceable.

The Times of India Kolkata case: CBI arrests R G Kar ex-principal Sandip Ghosh

Dr. Sandip Ghosh, former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College, was arrested for corruption. The CBI, investigating financial irregularities, acted after the Calcutta high court's directive. Following a tragic rape and murder incident at the college, Ghosh resigned and was later suspended by the Indian Medical Association. Ghosh resigned from his role on August 12, just three days after the incident.

The Times of India The $37bn mystery: Russian firm vanishes after posting record profit

The Times of India Ravens vs Chiefs: Will Baltimore end Kansas City’s championship run?

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith expresses confidence as the team prepares for the NFL season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs. Despite their AFC Championship loss last year, Smith highlights the readiness of their defense, offense, and special teams to give an impressive performance on Thursday night, aiming to prove their strength.

The Times of India Elon Musk explains how X's algorithm works: '...not smart enough...'

Elon Musk explained X's algorithm, highlighting that user interactions drive content suggestions, but acknowledged its struggle to differentiate between interest and outrage. Users provided feedback for improvement, such as enhanced search features and handling content suppression.

The Times of India Mamata govt proposes death penalty for rape convicts

The Mamata Banerjee government will present the Aparajita Woman and Child Bill, proposing the death penalty for rapists whose crimes result in the victim's death or vegetative state. The Bill also suggests life imprisonment for rape and gang rape, and seeks to expedite investigations and trials for swift justice for victims.

The Times of India ICICI refutes Cong claims of 'payments' to Sebi chief

ICICI Bank has denied Congress party claims that SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch received regular payments from the bank and its asset management arm during her tenure. The allegations point to a conflict of interest. The bank clarified that any payments after her retirement were related to benefits accrued during her employment, not new compensation.

The Times of India Kapil Sibal reponds to VP Dhankhar's 'symptomatic malaise' jab

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal reacted to Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar's critique concerning his term 'symptomatic malaise' in describing the Kolkata rape and murder case. Sibal defended his stance by sharing rape statistics from 2017 to 2022, noting West Bengal did not feature among the states with high numbers, countering Dhankhar’s disapproval.

The Times of India Why one of France’s biggest IT companies is cutting its revenue forecast

French IT company Atos has revised its financial forecasts, lowering its 2024 revenue projection to $10.72 billion due to a weaker business environment and contract delays. Despite financial challenges, including significant market value losses, Atos continues its restructuring plan, aiming for positive cash flow by 2026, following a key agreement with creditors and banks earlier this year.