NEW DELHI: Chennai saw the highest percentage – 92.2% – domestic flights of IndiGo, Air India Group, Akasa, Alliance Air and SpiceJet operating on time this May, among the top 10 busiest busy Indian airpots followed by Kolkata (84.7%), Hyderabad (84.4%), Bengaluru (82.3%) and Kochi (81.5%%). The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Tuesday released…
NEW DELHI: Govt is looking at pruning the list of vehicles exempted from paying tolls on national highways, and to begin vehicles attached to senior Central and state govt officers are likely to be taken out from the “exempted category”, TOI has learnt.A high level committee set up by the central govt has recommended the…
South African batting great AB de Villiers has backed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s talent but said he is unsure whether the 15-year-old will choose to pursue red-ball cricket in the future.Speaking at an event in Mumbai on Sunday, de Villiers said Sooryavanshi has the skill to succeed in Test cricket but questioned whether the teenager would want…
Urban dwellers facing limited space can still enjoy fresh produce through container gardening. Balconies, steps, and windowsills are ideal spots for growing vegetables like tomatoes, chillies, and herbs. Key to success are proper sunlight, choosing the right container size with drainage, using quality potting mix, and consistent watering and fertilizing. This practical approach brings organic…
Every parent hopes their child will come to them when something goes wrong. Whether it’s a disagreement with a friend, trouble at school or a mistake they regret, children are more likely to seek comfort from adults they trust. But that trust is not built through grand gestures. It grows, or slowly fades, through everyday…
Kolkata: The ministry of youth affairs & sports has asked Hockey India to place former India women’s hockey captain and executive board member Asunta Lakra’s complaint alleging sexual harassment, intimidation and retaliation before the federation’s Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) and conduct an independent inquiry.The directive comes just days after Lakra wrote to Union sports minister…
NEW DELHI: One in six adolescents in rural north India reported facing a major stressful event within just six months, with academic pressure, poverty, bullying, domestic violence and family conflict emerging as major triggers behind depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts among teenagers, according to an AIIMS-linked study that warns of a widening but largely invisible…
NEW DELHI: NIA’s chargesheet has pulled back the curtain on a sophisticated doctor-terror module, which signals an evolution in the trajectory of Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH) — from a forest-based terror outfit to an urban threat. This transformation, intel sources said, was scripted by Pakistan-based terror handlers who traded Zakir Musa’s era of visual propaganda for…
Vijay; MK Stalin; Edappadi K Palaniswami NEW DELHI: Campaigning for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections has concluded ahead of Thursday’s single-phase polling across all 234 assembly constituencies.The election is largely expected to be a direct contest between the DMK-led ruling Secular Progressive Alliance and the National Democratic Alliance, of which AIADMK is the largest constituent…