The newly introduced K visa, announced in August, aims to attract young international STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) graduates. (AI image) China’s newly introduced K visa category, which is effective from October 1, 2025, is widely being seen as a counter (though not official!) to the Donald Trump administration’s crackdown on the H-1B visa…
Neena Gupta attended the TOI Dialogues – Uttarakhand 2025 Edition on Tuesday evening, where she spoke about how education influenced her decision-making about films, her journey in the industry, and shared some advice for aspiring actors. During the event, she highlighted two key points that every actor should know. Concentration is key When asked to…
Growth and performance, these concepts don’t demand one to be the smartest person in the room, in fact, simply saying “I can do it” is enough. This might sound like a motivational bluff, but neuroscience has a strong foundation that ‘believing in yourself’ can make you achieve things.Research in psychology and neuroscience shows that the…
NEW DELHI: No flying training organisation (FTO) in India has been placed in the top A+ or A category in the first ever ranking done of flying schools here by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. This ranking — a brainchild of DGCA chief Faiz Ahmed Kidwai — was to start from Oct 1 and…
The India-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) free trade agreement, coming into effect from Wednesday, will make several Swiss products, including wines, chocolates, apparel, and watches, cheaper in the Indian market.The agreement, signed in March 2024 under the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), also opens greater market access for India’s labour-intensive exports such as tea,…
The official attendance of 22,843 on Sunday was a record at any league match of an ICC Women’s World Cup game, breaking the attendance of 15935 set at the 2024 T20 World Cup game between India and Pakistan in Dubai. (PTI Photo) GUWAHATI: Deepti Sharma starred with an all-round show as India recovered from a…
At the TOI Dialogues-Uttarakhand Chapter 2025, Neena Gupta spoke candidly about the highs and lows of her career and how one successful film can change everything — from how an actor is perceived to the kind of roles they are offered.When asked about her unconventional choices, parenting journey, and the variety in her roles, Neena…
Feeding pets raw food, a popular trend, significantly endangers both animals and humans due to deadly pathogens like Salmonella and E. coli. Despite owners’ good intentions, experts confirm these diets offer no proven health benefits and can cause severe illness. It is safer to opt for properly cooked or commercially processed pet foods to ensure…
NEW DELHI: After flying schools, India could soon now start ranking organisation conducting aircraft maintenance engineering (AME) courses — thereby allowing students who wish to pursue this field make an informed choice. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will for the first time rank flying training organisations (FTOs) starting Oct 1 — a brainchild…
MUMBAI: Airbus and Air India inaugurated a world-class pilot training centre in Gurugram, Haryana, said the airline in a press statement issued on Tuesday. “This benchmark facility will train more than 5,000 new pilots over the next decade to support the exponential growth of commercial aviation in India,” it said. The 50:50 joint venture facility…
