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This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. Canada’s immigration minister, Lena Metlege Diab, on Thursday night introduced legislation that will extend citizenship by descent beyond the first-generation. This news has been welcomed by several immigrants, including the Indian diaspora. The Citizenship Act was amended in 2009 to add a ‘first-generation limit’ to…

NEW DELHI: Air India will “organise a detailed session (for its pilots) to review (preliminary investigation) report” on the June 12 crash in Ahmedabad of AI-171, a Dreamliner.The airline’s head of flight operations, Captain Manish Uppal, wrote to its pilots on Saturday after Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released the preliminary report of the investigation into…

CHANDIGARH: The concept of “deemed confirmation” cannot override an employer’s power to analyse work, conduct and behaviour of a probationer to ensure suitability in service, the Punjab and Haryana high court said, dismissing a petition filed by a former judicial officer of Haryana Civil Services (judicial branch).Upholding the dismissal of the petitioner, Ankur Lal, a…

Novak Djokovic walks off the court after losing his men’s singles semi-final at Wimbledon against Jannik Sinner. (Getty Images) Seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic, 38, was defeated by world number one Jannik Sinner in straight sets 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Friday, acknowledging that age and physical limitations are impacting his performance…

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has weighed in on one of football’s most enduring debates, “Messi or Ronaldo”? The top executive has named Lionel Messi as the greatest player of all time though he also said that his son is a Cristiano Ronaldo fan. Speaking on a recent podcast, Pichai offered a candid and personal take,…

Gold rate today: Weakening bias may persist after a volatile week as prices cools off in line with easing geopolitical tensions. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold rates have been declining amidst easing Iran-Israel tensions and lower demand for safe haven assets. Maneesh Sharma, AVP – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock…

Image Credit: SreehariSukesh (X) NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old trainee pilot from Kerala was one of two people killed after two aircraft collided mid-air near Steinbach in Manitoba province, Canada, officials confirmed.The victim, Sreehari Sukesh, was a resident of Kochi. His body was found from the wreckage after the crash on Tuesday.In a statement posted on…

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A junior woman lawyer practising at Vanchiyoor court was brutally attacked by her senior during a discussion over an internal dispute with her and a staff member at the lawyer’s office near the court on Tuesday.The victim, Syamili J V, 26, of Parassala, fell down after being slapped by Beyline Das, 48, of Ambalathara….