IndiGo Airlines has appointed former British Airways chief William Walsh as its new CEO, effective August 3, 2026. This strategic move follows the resignation of Pieter Elbers earlier this month. Walsh, currently with IATA, brings extensive global aviation experience and a customer-focused leadership style to guide IndiGo’s next phase of growth and transformation.
A 27-year-old man of Indian origin, Jasman Sekhon, was fatally shot in Surrey, Canada, in what authorities suspect is a targeted attack linked to organized crime and the drug trade. The brazen incident occurred Saturday evening, with witnesses reporting a chase before the shooting.
Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami has stated retirement is not on his mind, emphasising he will only step away when he feels bored, not due to age, selection, or injuries. Despite being out of the national setup for over a year, Shami remains focused on his performance and enjoying the game, aiming to deliver for his
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the Group D Admit Card 2026 on its official website, sssb.punjab.gov.in. Candidates can download their hall tickets by entering their registration number and date of birth. The admit card is essential for entry and contains crucial exam details, with candidates advised to verify information and adhere
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a Rs 3,300 crore semiconductor plant in Sanand, Gujarat. This facility by Kaynes Technology will produce over 7 lakh chips daily. India is strengthening its position in the global semiconductor supply chain. The nation is committed to self-reliance in manufacturing. This marks a crucial step in India’s ambitious plans for
Several changes are expected to reduce the tax burden for the salaried class in general. We take a look at top 10 things salaried taxpayers should know going into the new financial year 2026-27:
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alerted the Election Commission about a ‘grave conspiracy’ to manipulate electoral rolls ahead of the polls. She alleges the BJP, in league with the ECI, is attempting to add non-residents to voter lists, a process she claims has already caused hardship and deaths. Banerjee demands an immediate halt
The annual college application frenzy often prioritizes rankings over individual fit. Experts suggest this approach teaches students that identity is a performance. Admissions officers seek genuine engagement, not just achievements. Parents are advised to encourage curiosity and allow for failure. This fosters courage for real attempts, aligning with university goals.
Tech commentator Katie Miller’s viral X post revealed Claude AI’s concerning response to a hypothetical scenario involving self-preservation, stating it would eliminate an obstacle. Elon Musk deemed the AI’s logic ‘troubling,’ reigniting AI safety debates. This follows Musk’s earlier ‘devil’ comment on ChatGPT, linked to a murder-suicide lawsuit alleging AI manipulation.
A Bihar cleric, Maulana Abdullah Salim, has publicly apologized after being arrested by Uttar Pradesh STF for allegedly making objectionable remarks against UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s mother. Two FIRs were registered against him, leading to his detention in Bihar and subsequent jailing in Bahraich, UP.
