AC malfunctions on Delhi-Varanasi flight; Indigo issues apology
IndiGo Airlines has apologised for the discomfort experienced by passengers on its Delhi-Varanasi flight due to a malfunctioning air conditioning system. The extreme heat inside the cabin led several passengers to faint. IndiGo attributed the issue to cabin temperature fluctuations and assured that their crew promptly assisted affected passengers. A similar incident occurred in June 2024. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Motherhood and cinema: Revisit the journey of ‘maa’ in Bollywood
Yash Chopra’s ‘Deewar’ with the talented Nirupa Roy, saw her in the role of a single mother, battling the challenges of life, and for the next few years, both the actress, and the character became the norm, with little to no deviation. Shedding light on that era, actress Tisca Chopra says, “We were once, brave enough to make a Mother India.” Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
KEAM 2024 Counselling Round 3 Final allotment result declared at cee.kerala.gov.in, direct link to check here
The Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala has declared the KEAM 2024 Round 3 seat allotment results. Candidates should log in to the official website with their application number and password to view results. Allotted candidates need to pay the acceptance fee and report to their assigned college by September 10, carrying necessary documents for admission formalities. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Typhoon Yagi: 2 killed, 92 injured in China, storm headed towards Vietnam
Super Typhoon Yagi has claimed two lives and injured 92 people in China’s Hainan, Wenchang City reported 12 injuries and Haikou City reported 80 injuries. Authorities are working to restore electricity and clear roads, with transportation services set to resume soon. The storm is expected to move towards Vietnam next, affecting the northern regions around Halong Bay. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Shubman Gill stunned by Navdeep Saini’s jaffa – Watch
Shubman Gill’s innings in the Duleep Trophy ended at 25 runs due to a stunning delivery from Navdeep Saini. Misjudging a widish ball, Gill left it only for it to sharply deviate and hit his stumps. Saini’s impressive performance strengthens his case for selection in the upcoming Bangladesh Test series. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
When Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to play 100 Tests
Sachin Tendulkar’s cricketing career is marked by numerous records, including being the only batsman with 100 international hundreds and playing 200 Tests. He debuted for India at just 16 years old and became the youngest cricketer to play 100 Tests at age 29 during a series in England in 2002. Tendulkar’s influence and records have made him a legend of the game, and his achievements stand unmatched even today. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Dark night in Manipur: Lights turned off after multiple drone sightings
In Manipur’s Bishnupur and Imphal East districts, residents switched off their lights following multiple drone sightings on Friday night. This occurred after militants recently used drones to drop bombs in nearby areas. Security forces remain on high alert, and illumination rounds were fired into the sky, heightening public anxiety. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Dravid’s opening words on Day 1 of his new IPL job
Rahul Dravid has been officially announced as the head coach of Rajasthan Royals. He previously served the franchise as a player and coach from 2011 to 2015. Dravid recently led India to the finals of all three major ICC tournaments as the team’s head coach, winning the T20 World Cup and finishing runners-up in the ODI World Cup and the World Test Championship. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
How this musician used AI to ‘scam’ Apple, Amazon and Spotify for $10 million
Michael Smith, a US musician, has been charged with using AI to create fake songs and streaming them on platforms like Spotify. Over seven years, he employed bots to inflate play counts and collected $10 million in royalties. His actions diverted earnings from legitimate artists. Smith faces charges of wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Cristiano Ronaldo nets 900th career goal to become…
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 900th career goal in Portugal’s Nations League match against Croatia. The milestone came in the 34th minute from a cross by Nuno Mendes. With this achievement, Ronaldo now extends his lead at top of the list of goal scorers for both club and country. Argentina legend Lionel Messi is second with a tally of 859 goals in his illustrious career. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More