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The Times of India Uchana Kalan poll results: Dushyant Chautala trailing
The Times of India Watch: Hardik Pandya's heartwarming moment with son Agastya
Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya dedicates time to his son Agastya after separating from Natasa Stankovic, sharing heartwarming moments on social media. Currently part of India's T20I squad against Bangladesh, Pandya's impressive performance includes an unbeaten 39-run knock that led India to victory in the first match.
The Times of India Sopore assembly election result: NC's Irshad Rasool Kar leads
The Times of India Bijbehara assembly constituency: PDP Iltija Mufti trailing by 5000 votes
The Times of India Karnal assembly constituency: BJP's Jagmohan Anand leading
The Times of India Auto retail sales skid 9% in Sept on sluggish demand
Auto retail sales in India saw a 9% decline in September due to high passenger vehicle inventory and weak demand. Passenger vehicle sales dropped 19%, while two-wheeler registrations fell by 8%. Commercial vehicle registrations declined 10%, though tractor sales saw a 15% increase despite overall sluggish market conditions.
The Times of India India Inc must create more jobs: Manasi Kirloskar
CISCE will introduce robotics and AI for Classes XI and XII from 2025-26, integrating these subjects at the elementary level with computer science. The holistic progress card, competency-based questions, and digital assessments will align with the National Education Policy 2020. These changes aim to foster creativity, innovation, and critical thinking across over 30 lakh students.
The Times of India Hero Motors withdraws documents for Rs 900cr IPO
Hero Motors has retracted its IPO plan worth Rs 900 crore, as indicated in an update with Sebi. The proposed IPO included a fresh issue to raise Rs 500 crore and an OFS worth Rs 400 crore by promoters. Proceeds were intended for debt payment and facility expansion.
The Times of India India set to discuss surge in silver imports with UAE
India will address concerns about increased silver imports from the UAE during a joint meeting next week. Both countries are also working on inter-linking national payment platforms and setting up a $2 billion food corridor. UAE investments in India could touch $100 billion across various sectors, including infrastructure and manufacturing.
The Times of India Amazon executive to be new Nestle India head
Nestle India’s MD Suresh Narayanan is set to retire in July 2025, with Manish Tiwary from Amazon nominated as his successor. Tiwary brings extensive experience from Amazon and Unilever, poised to bolster Nestle's digital strategies, ecommerce operations, and customer engagement in a tech-savvy market.
The Times of India Nearly 50 companies offer 13k internship opportunities under govt scheme
Close to 50 companies, including major players like TCS, Tech Mahindra, and L&T, have offered over 13,000 internships through the PM Internship scheme portal. Around 200 companies have registered so far, aiming to bridge the skills gap by targeting over 1.2 lakh internships this financial year. Opportunities span various sectors, and internships are focused on unemployed youth aged 21-24.
The Times of India AI, robotics to power big CISCE reforms
CISCE will implement significant reforms in its education system from 2025-26, introducing AI, robotics, and holistic progress cards for Classes XI-XII. Competency-based questions in Board exams will increase gradually from 25% to 50% by 2027, aligned with the National Education Policy 2020.
The Times of India HIV prevention therapy likely to become cheaper but accessibility concerns remain
Gilead Sciences collaborates with Indian companies to produce affordable generic versions of its HIV prevention therapy, lenacapavir, potentially dropping prices from $40,000 to $200-$300 annually in India. Despite the promise, experts criticize the restrictive voluntary license, which may hinder API supply and delay significant price cuts in developing countries.
The Times of India Amid chaos in Manipur, 168 offered jobs under central skilling scheme
Amid the Manipur crisis, 168 individuals have secured jobs after completing training under the 'Hunar Se Rozgar' scheme. Among them are 78 internally displaced persons (IDPs) including 15 women trained in fragrance & wellness at Delhi University. CM N Biren Singh announced incentives to encourage small-scale perfumery production, promoting entrepreneurship among young women in Manipur.
The Times of India Draft sent for printing, Uttarakhand set to bring in UCC on Nov 9
The nine-member panel in Dehradun has completed drafting the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) rules and regulations, with the report now heading for printing. The UCC likely will be implemented in Uttarakhand on November 9. A notable feature is enabling online registrations for marriage, wills, and other certificates.