Ethiopia volcano ash plumes: DGCA issues advisory; asks airlines to avoid affected region | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), on Monday issued an advisory directing airlines to avoid altitudes and regions affected by volcanic ash from Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi eruption, which occurred on Sunday. According to the advisory, airports have also been asked to inspect runways for ash contamination and suspend operations if necessary. […]

‘H1-B should be reserved for top talent, not mediocre….’: Indian-origin venture capitalist says ‘visas must be reduced in number’

[ad_1] Indian-origin venture capitalist Asha Jadeja Motwani doubled down on her view that US must restrict H-1B visas only to the world’s “top talent.” She said the programme should not be used to let “mediocre” engineering workers from foreign countries storm US. Her comments come a week after she claimed she had influenced US President […]

India Gate pollution protest: Delhi court sends 17 more to judicial custody; ‘stir held without permit’ | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday sent another 17 protesters to three-day judicial custody in connection with the November 23 demonstration at India Gate against rising air pollution levels, police said, as the total number of arrests linked to the protest rose to 22.Earlier today, Delhi Police arrested at least 15 people on […]

Dharmendra passes away: PM Modi calls it ‘end of an era’; offers condolences to Deol family | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the death of veteran actor Dharmendra, calling it the “end of an era” in Indian cinema.In a social media post on X, PM Modi said that Dharmendra brought charm and depth to every role he played in his films.“The passing of Dharmendra Ji marks the […]

Baker Mayfield injury update: Buccaneers QB exits with shoulder sprain during matchup against Rams, MRI to determine severity | NFL News

[ad_1] Baker Mayfield leaves game with shoulder injury.Image via: Getty Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans got a jolt early in Sunday’s clash with the Los Angeles Rams as quarterback Baker Mayfield suffered a left shoulder injury, casting doubt over the team’s already uphill battle. The Rams raced to a 28-7 lead in the first half and […]

Disaster averted: Ariana Afghan flight from Kabul lands on runway meant for departures at IGIA | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: An Afghanistan Ariana flight from Kabul landed on a runway that is used for take offs at Delhi Airport on Sunday afternoon. Luckily there was no departing aircraft on that runway at that time and the Afghan Airbus A310’s “mistaken” landing did not have serious consequences. Aviation authorities have begun a probe […]

TSMC investigates if the top exec who has joined Intel took TSMC tech; while Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan says: We …

[ad_1] TSMC has reportedly opened an internal investigation to find whether Lo Wen-jen has taken trade secrets with him to Intel without its consent. According to a report in Bloomberg, Taiwanese newspapers spent the week reporting on the transition of Lo Wen-jen, 75, from his retirement from TSMC earlier this year to joining Intel in […]

Babar Azam draws level with Virat Kohli; matches this record in T20Is as Pakistan crush Zimbabwe | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by 69 runs in Rawalpindi in the ongoing tri-series, despite an unbeaten 67 from Ryan Burl. The result pushed Zimbabwe’s net run rate down and kept Sri Lanka in the race for the final. Pakistan have secured a place in the final after winning their first three matches.Pakistan posted 195, led […]

HC CJ retired, escaped probe for NCLAT ‘interference’: CJI Gavai | India News

[ad_1] The CJI said he had sought a report from NCLAT judicial member Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma who had startled everyone by disclosing in open court on Aug 13 that “one of the most revered members of the higher judiciary of this country” had approached him to secure a favourable order and recused himself from […]

Borders may change anytime, Sindh may be back in India: Rajnath Singh | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Borders can change anytime and, who knows, one day the Sindh region of Pakistan may return to India, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday, asserting that Sindh would always remain civilisationally a part of India.Speaking at an event of the Sindhi community, he said, “He (L K Advani) wrote in one […]