Deepinder Goyal, along with Surobhi Das, is venturing into aviation with LAT Aerospace, aiming to revolutionize regional travel with short take-off aircraft. Goyal is actively recruiting engineers to design and build lightweight gas turbine engines in India.
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In Punjab's Moga district, a flash flood washed away a road, leaving school children stranded. Showing remarkable community spirit, villagers formed a human bridge, allowing the children to safely cross the raging waters. Sukhwinder, one of the men involved, downplayed their act of heroism, emphasizing it was a natural response to help those in need.
The world has witnessed several catastrophic earthquakes, with the 1960 Valdivia, Chile quake topping the list at magnitude 9.5. These seismic events, including those in Alaska, Sumatra, and Japan, have triggered devastating tsunamis, widespread destruction, and significant loss of life. The recent 8.8 magnitude quake in Kamchatka Peninsula in 2025 has revived discussions about seismic preparedness and disaster response.
TCS layoffs NITES, an IT union, has appealed to the Union labour minister regarding TCS's plan to cut over 12,000 jobs, deeming the dismissals unlawful and demanding immediate reinstatement of affected employees. The union also highlighted concerns about delayed onboarding practices and the significant increase in CEO compensation amidst these layoffs, urging accountability from TCS's leadership.
The Asia Cup 2025 schedule has been released, with the UAE hosting the T20 tournament from September 9-28. India and Pakistan are in Group A, setting up a highly anticipated clash on September 14. Given their strength, they are expected to qualify for the Super 4s and potentially the final, leading to a possible three encounters between the rivals.
Families of British victims from the Air India crash are facing further anguish as some received misidentified remains. Errors came to light during DNA verification, leading to cancelled funerals and the discovery of "commingled" remains. Authorities are urged to provide explanations for the distress caused by these mistakes, which compound the tragedy of the fatal crash.
Concerns are rising over a potential mine collapse in Jamunia, Dhanbad, where approximately 12 miners are feared trapped in an illegal coal mine. While officials claim no evidence of a collapse has been found, political parties are trading accusations regarding the prevalence of illegal mining in the region. The governing and opposition parties attacked each other over the illegal mining menace in the coal belt.
The Election Commission has released the 2002 special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bengal, covering 109 assembly segments across 11 districts. This move is seen as a precursor to a new SIR rollout in the state. Simultaneously, the CEO's office is addressing complaints of false voters, summoning officials for clarification. These actions coincide with ongoing training for booth level officers.
Apple's AI division is facing a crisis as key researchers defect to Meta, including multimodal AI expert Bowen Zhang. This exodus, fueled by Meta's lucrative offers and Apple's AI struggles, threatens the iPhone's future and other projects. Investors are concerned about Apple's AI strategy, leading to a significant market value loss and pressure for a major acquisition.
A tragic incident has unfolded in Patna's Janipur locality, where the burnt bodies of two children were discovered in their home. Police have initiated an investigation into the cause of the deaths, which remain unknown at this time. The children's mother is employed as a security guard at AIIMS Patna, while their father works in the Election Commission, according to authorities.