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The Times of India Tharoor speaks to late EY worker's dad; bats for '8 hrs, 5 days' formula
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has called for legislation to implement an 8-hour workday, five days a week, following the death of a 26-year-old EY employee allegedly due to work-related stress. Tharoor plans to raise the issue in Parliament, emphasizing the need to eliminate workplace inhumanity through stringent punishments and fines.
The Times of India Tharoor speaks to late EY worker's dad; bats for '8 hrs, 5 days' formula
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has called for legislation to implement an 8-hour workday, five days a week, following the death of a 26-year-old EY employee allegedly due to work-related stress. Tharoor plans to raise the issue in Parliament, emphasizing the need to eliminate workplace inhumanity through stringent punishments and fines.
The Times of India 'Will have bilateral meeting with Biden': PM Modi as he departs for US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a three-day US visit, attending the Quad Summit hosted by President Joe Biden in Wilmington. He will also participate in the Summit of the Future in New York and address a community event. The visit aims to deepen India-US strategic partnership and discuss global issues for mutual benefit.
The Times of India 2nd year student of NIT-Patna found hanging in hostel room
A female student from Andhra Pradesh at NIT Patna was discovered hanging in her hostel room on the Bihta campus. A suicide note was found, and police were notified around 10.15 pm on Friday. The body has been sent for post-mortem, and further investigation is ongoing.
The Times of India 'Hiding among civilians': Israel reveals how IDF eliminated top Hezbollah commander
The Israel Defense Forces confirmed the elimination of Ibrahim Aqil, head of Hezbollah's Operations Unit, in an intelligence-based strike in Beirut. Several other senior Hezbollah commanders were also killed. The IDF stated that Aqil was planning significant attacks against Israel. This action is part of ongoing efforts to neutralize threats from Hezbollah and ensure security in northern Israel.
The Times of India Watch: Army troops' night operation skills in high-altitude Ladakh
Indian Army troops displayed their proficiency in conducting night operations in Ladakh with ALH Dhruv helicopters. Pilots noted the heightened difficulty of night flying due to instrument dependency. Technical supervisors elaborated on pre-flight preparations and stringent safety protocols, crucial for successful missions, especially in winter conditions.
The Times of India Sri Lanka votes in first election since economic collapse: Key candidates
Sri Lanka's presidential elections have started with 38 candidates in the race. The primary contenders are President Ranil Wickremesinghe, opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, and Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Voting began at 7 am and will conclude by 4 pm. Results are expected by Sunday in this first election since the economic crisis two years ago.
The Times of India Speaks 7 languages, PhD holder: All about the woman linked to pagers blast
Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, CEO of BAC Consulting, is under investigation after her company's pagers caused fatalities and injuries in Lebanon. Although she denies direct involvement, the pagers were licensed from Gold Apollo. Her career history shows inconsistencies and debunked claims about past roles. The investigation into the incident continues.
The Times of India Gurgaon horror: Driver of SUV that killed biker doesn't have licence?
A fatal accident occurred in Gurgaon when an SUV driven by repeat offender Kuldeep Kumar Thakur collided with a biker on the wrong side of Golf Course Road. Thakur, who may lack a valid driving license and has prior traffic violations, is out on bail as police continue their investigation and await his license submission.
The Times of India Why B'desh batter Shakib has a band between his teeth while batting
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan is using an innovative technique involving a black band between his teeth to improve his batting stance and head position in the first Test against India. Commentator Aakash Chopra explains that this method helps the left-handed batsman Shakib in keeping his head aligned with his right shoulder, aiding in better front-foot movement.
The Times of India I want to play cricket with a smile on my face: Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin, at the age of 38, continues to perform exceptionally in Test cricket with his off-spin and improved batting. His recent century against Bangladesh demonstrates his prowess. Ashwin attributes his success to enjoying the game and focusing on personal happiness rather than external pressures.
The Times of India Jharkhand bans mobile internet across state to prevent cheating in exam
The Jharkhand government has decided to impose an internet ban across the state during the Jharkhand General Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination. The ban will be in place from 8 am to 1:30 pm on September 21 and 22, affecting mobile internet and Wi-Fi services while allowing voice calls and fixed-line broadband to remain operational.
The Times of India Ton missed, versatile Jadeja eyes next target: 300 Test wickets
Ravichandran Ashwin's century overshadowed Ravindra Jadeja's performance, who fell short of his fifth Test century. Despite this, Jadeja excelled with the ball. The Ashwin-Jadeja partnership remains pivotal for India, with both players appreciating and learning from each other’s strengths.
The Times of India S Jaishankar likely to meet his Bangladesh counterpart at UN
External affairs minister S Jaishankar is expected to meet Bangladesh's Touhid Hossain next week at the UN General Assembly in New York. Discussions will focus on restoring law and order in Bangladesh, addressing concerns over minority threats, and reaffirming India's commitment to a peaceful, democratic relationship amid recent tensions.
The Times of India Kate Middleton uses this parenting strategy to keep her kids disciplined
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, employs an effective parenting style that includes using the phrase 'let's take a break' to manage her children's behavior. Together with Prince William, they prefer open dialogue and maintain a 'no shouting' policy at home. This modern approach ensures a nurturing environment for their children.