Geometry compass, jumping out of moving auto: Teen girl foils kidnapping bid in Thane – Here’s how she saved herself | India News – Times of India

Geometry compass, jumping out of moving auto: Teen girl foils kidnapping bid in Thane – Here’s how she saved herself | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A teen girl’s bravery and presence of mind saved her from being kidnapped in Thane by using a geometry compass and then jumping out of the moving rickshaw. A 16-year-old girl boarded an auto-rickshaw on Wednesday to reach school, where an unknown passenger was already seated. When nearing her school, despite her request…

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India enters 2036 Olympic bid: What it takes to become Secretary of Youth Affairs and Sports, the key official to lead the Games – Times of India

India enters 2036 Olympic bid: What it takes to become Secretary of Youth Affairs and Sports, the key official to lead the Games – Times of India

Ahmedabad named in Olympic bid as India outlines vision and key leadership for 2036 Games 2036 Olympics India: India has officially entered the race to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games, with Ahmedabad being named as the proposed host city. A high-level Indian delegation, including representatives from the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports,…

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2036 Olympics: India officially enter race to host Summer Games, Ahmedabad named in bid as host city | More sports News – Times of India

2036 Olympics: India officially enter race to host Summer Games, Ahmedabad named in bid as host city | More sports News – Times of India

An AI-generated image of Gujarati folk dancers performing Garba in front of the Olympic rings. An Indian delegation, comprising representatives from the union sports ministry, Gujarat government, and Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha, met with International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials in Lausanne on Tuesday to officially confirm Ahmedabad as India’s choice to host a…

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In bid to track illegals, Assam tightens Aadhaar controls | India News – Times of India

In bid to track illegals, Assam tightens Aadhaar controls | India News – Times of India

GUWAHATI: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Friday that only deputy commissioners were authorised to clear Aadhaar applications of adults as part of tighter checks to filter illegal immigrants from Bangladesh, marking a departure from the practice elsewhere of UIDAI-run seva kendras processing them.“Tightening of rules for issuance of Aadhaar to adults will make it…

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SCO Summit: India nixes Pakistan-China bid to push their line on terror | India News – Times of India

SCO Summit: India nixes Pakistan-China bid to push their line on terror | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Finding Pakistan teaming up with China to push its line on terrorism at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation defence ministers’ meet at Qingdao, India Thursday refused to sign the proposed joint statement as it would’ve diluted its consistent stand on the scourge endangering regional peace and stability.Given the SCO norm stipulating consensus, the statement…

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US judge halts Trump’s bid to close Harvard’s doors to international students

US judge halts Trump’s bid to close Harvard’s doors to international students

A federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University. US District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston issued an injunction barring Trump’s administration from carrying out its latest bid to curtail Harvard’s ability to host international students…

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Isro-HAL deal: HAL bags Small satellite launch vehicle tech transfer bid from Isro, beating Adani-backed Alpha Design Technologies, BDL-led consortia – Times of India

Isro-HAL deal: HAL bags Small satellite launch vehicle tech transfer bid from Isro, beating Adani-backed Alpha Design Technologies, BDL-led consortia – Times of India

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has won the bid for the transfer of technology (ToT) of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), a key Isro project designed to rapidly launch payloads of up to 500 kg into low Earth orbit.Announcing the decision at a virtual press conference on Thursday, Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre…

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