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JSW Energy on Sunday announced that its step-down subsidiary, JSW Renew Energy Two Ltd, has successfully commissioned a 300 MW wind power plant at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu. The ISTS-connected (Inter-state transmission system) wind power project was awarded by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) in tranche X, a company statement said. This marks the first-ever greenfield wind power plant commissioned by the company for the SECI, it noted. The newly commissioned wind power project will contribute significantly to the renewable energy portfolio, supporting the vision of a greener and sustainable future, the company said.

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Air Canada said Sunday it has reached a last-minute tentative deal with its pilots, averting a crippling strike that would have grounded flights and risked devastating the economy. The agreement was announced just minutes after a key overnight deadline lapsed that would have seen hundreds of flights started to be cancelled over the coming days. «Air Canada has reached a tentative, four-year collective agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing more than 5,200 pilots at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge,» the airline said in a statement.

Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday said India was no longer a «sleeping giant», emphasising that the country's ascent is now unstoppable. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating a digital tower at Ramdeobaba University in Nagpur, Dhankhar asserted that education is service and not commerce. «The quality of education defines democracy,» he said. Dhankhar further said middlemen had been removed permanently from the corridors of power, which had been infested with corruption earlier.

witchcraft in a village in Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated Sukma district on Sunday, police said. Five persons, all from the same village, have been detained concerning the murder and are being interrogated, they said. The incident took place in Ektal village under Konta police station limits and the victims were identified as Mausam Kanna (34), his wife Mausam Biri, Mausam Buchcha (34), his wife Mausam Arjo (32), and another woman Karka Lachhi (43), a police official here said.

The body of one Shiv Shankar Prajapati was found strangled in a field in Khetalpur village on Friday morning, police said.

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Adalina has taken it to a whole new level. The Marrow Martini, priced at an astonishing $13,000 (approximately ₹1.90 lakh), offers diners not only a luxurious cocktail but also an exclusive piece of jewelry, blending gourmet artistry with high-end fashion.

PMAY) and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) have brought significant relief to people of Dhangri block in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. People have received 'Pucca' houses under PMAY and frequent employment under MNREGA, bringing relief from issues like migration and frequent repairs required in 'Kaccha' houses Shafiq Ahmad, a local resident from Dhagri block, speaking about the benefits of scheme, said, «Government has done good work. People have got houses under PMAJ, the road has also been built.»

Shubman Gill is among the prominent players who will be rested for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh starting October 7 as part of BCCI's workload management policy. Gill, India's No.3 in Test matches, is a vital cog in the team's top-order alongside Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal and is expected to play all 10 Tests this season. Apart from Gill, a few more important players will also be rested keeping the the three- Test series against New Zealand in mind. India will start their upcoming international season with a two-Test series against Bangladesh in Chennai from September 19 followed by the second match in Kanpur starting September 27.

This makes learning an important aspect of growth. Vijai Subramaniam, Founder and Chairman, Royaloak Furniture, says, “In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, continuous learning and development are imperative for both individual and organisational growth. We must prioritise cultivating a culture of lifelong learning, encompassing both technical and soft skills.” Investment in learning

Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced that he will resign from his post as the CM after 2 days and will only come back after winning people's trust. If the people of Delhi believe I am corrupt, I will not sit in the Chief Minister's chair for even a minute, said Kejriwal during the address. The Supreme Court on Friday, granted Kejriwal bail in the Delhi excise policy case.

heavy rain lashed parts of south Bengal, including Kolkata, on Sunday under the impact of a deep depression in the region, the IMD said. A deep depression is a more intense stage of a low-pressure system and typically precedes the formation of a cyclonic storm. The weather system lay about 40 km west-northwest of Kolkata and 130 km east-southeast of Bankura, it said.

Nitin Gadkari revealed on Saturday that he was once offered support by a political leader to run for the Prime Minister's post, but he declined the offer due to a lack of personal ambition for the role. Gadkari shared this incident at a journalism awards function, without disclosing the identity of the person or the specific time of the conversation. «I remember one incident — I would not name anyone — that person said 'if you are going to become prime minister, we will support you,'» Gadkari recounted. «But, I asked why you should support me, and why should I take your support. To become the prime minister is not the aim in my life. I am loyal to my conviction and my organisation, and I am not going to compromise for any post because my conviction is foremost for me,» he added. During his speech, Gadkari emphasized the importance of ethics in journalism and politics. He recounted a conversation with a senior CPI functionary, praising the late A B Bardhan as one of the prominent politicians from Nagpur and Vidarbha, despite Bardhan's opposition to the RSS. Gadkari stressed that honest opposition should be respected, stating, «one should respect a person who opposes with honesty, because there is honesty in his opposition....one who opposes with dishonesty deserves no respect.»

Boeing «could go on for a while» as workers are confident they can get bigger wage increases and an improved pension, union leader Jon Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio (NPR) on Saturday. More than 30,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), who produce Boeing's top-selling 737 MAX and other jets in the Seattle and Portland, began a strike on Friday after overwhelmingly voting down a new contract. Boeing and union negotiators are due to return to the bargaining table next week, in talks overseen by U.S. federal mediators, after more than 94% of workers voted to reject an initial contract offer that Holden had endorsed.

security forces and terrorists in the Pathanateer area of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday evening, officials confirmed. The operation began after the Army and police received intelligence reports about terrorists near Gursai Top in Mendhar sub-division, officials stated on Sunday. As the security team neared the location, they came under fire, leading to a gun battle. Additional forces have been sent to the area as the exchange of fire continues. In response to recent incidents where two soldiers were killed and two terrorists were neutralized, anti-terror operations have intensified across Kishtwar, Udhampur, Poonch, and Rajouri districts.

Narendra Modi on Saturday promised to connect unlinked areas of Jammu and Kashmir through the railway network, announcing that trains will soon reach the Kashmir valley. Addressing an election rally in the Doda district in support of BJP candidates earlier in the day, Modi said work on the railway line between Srinagar and Ramban is complete and the trial runs have begun. «We are working to connect the unlinked areas of Jammu and Kashmir through rail. Soon, the people of Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar, and Kashmir will be able to travel directly to Delhi by train. I will fulfil your dream,» Modi said at the rally. «Very soon, trains will run to Srinagar through Ramban. The work on the railway line is complete, the station is ready, and trials have already begun,» he added.

Lumax Auto Technologies on Saturday said it has inked a pact to acquire a majority stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions from its existing shareholders for an undisclosed amount. The proposed acquisition will enable the company to enter into the green and alternate fuels segment which is expected to witness strong and accelerated growth in the coming years, Lumax Auto said in a statement. Greenfuel is a supplier of high-pressure fuel delivery and storage systems primarily for CNG and hydrogen automobiles.

Arunangshu Sarkar to the Oil and Natural Gas Corp board as the company’s first director (strategy and corporate affairs). The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the oil ministry’s proposal to appoint Sarkar, group general manager (production) at ONGC to the board, the oil ministry said in a communication to the company on Saturday. He will stay in this position until his retirement. Nearly two years ago, while appointing Arun Singh, a retired BPCL chairman, as the new CEO of ONGC the government decided to restructure the ONGC board to revitalize the organization. The posts of director (offshore) and director (onshore) were abolished and replaced by two new positions of director (production) and director (strategy and corporate affairs) on the board.

Haryana BJP Kisan Morcha president Sukhvinder Mandi joined the Congress party on Saturday as the state moves closer to the October 5 Assembly polls. Mandi, a former MLA from the Badhra assembly segment, joined the Congress in the presence of party leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Haryana Congress chief Udai Bhan. Mandi was hoping to get a ticket from Badhra but the BJP denied him. Mandi was welcomed into the Congress fold by Hooda and Bhan, a party statement said.