Labour codes and nomination processes: What employees need to know about securing their benefits

Nomination determines the individual entitled to receive statutory dues and benefits in the event of unforeseen circumstances. (AI image) As India moves towards implementing the four labour codes, pursuant to the notification of the final central rules on 8 May 2026, much of the attention has been on wages, working hours and social security. However,…

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Neymar likely to miss Brazil World Cup 2026 opener due to serious calf injury confirmed in medical scan- reports | Football News

Santos’ Neymar grimaces in pain after he was fouled during a Brazilian Championship soccer match against Coritiba in Sao Paulo, Sunday, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Brazil’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been overshadowed by fresh concerns surrounding Neymar after reports confirmed the Santos forward is dealing with a more serious…

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Who are the Japanese? Massive DNA project uncovers a forgotten ancestral population |

For decades, the accepted explanation for the origins of the Japanese people was relatively straightforward. Modern Japanese populations were understood to descend from two major ancestral groups: the Jomon, ancient hunter-gatherers who inhabited the Japanese archipelago for thousands of years, and the Yayoi, migrants from continental East Asia who arrived bringing rice farming, new technologies,…

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DSSSB Final Answer Key 2026 released for PGT, PRT and teaching examinations

DSSSB releases final answer keys for PGT, PRT and non-teaching recruitment posts DSSSB Final Answer Key 2026: The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released the final answer key for several teaching and non-teaching recruitment examinations conducted through computer-based tests earlier this year. Candidates who appeared for posts including PGT, PRT, Assistant Teacher, Assistant…

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Christian Bale: Quote of the day by Christian Bale: ‘I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate..’ |

You can’t turn your pages if you keep thinking about the book you read before – it’s what the renowned actor, Christian Bale, thinks. Oftentimes, the burden, the experiences, and the past get multiplied into your habits, risking losing yourself in the midst of external chaos. The experiments are meant to be taken as a…

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Adivasis demand halt to tiger safari push, evictions in south India forests | India News

TOI correspondent from London: Save tiger. Sell forest. Scrap people. Stop. Adivasi communities from forests stretching across Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu have mounted a pushback against wildlife tourism and tiger reserve expansion, accusing forest authorities and conservation groups of turning ancestral homelands into a commercial safari “spectacle” while evicting indigenous families and forcing them…

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India’s energy investment likely to reach record $170 bn in 2026: IEA

New Delhi: India’s energy investment is likely to reach a record $170 billion in 2026, driven by a push towards renewable energy capacity addition, strengthening of transmission and distribution networks, and deployment of storage systems to support the grid and reduce curtailment, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its latest report.The power sector accounts…

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‘As a leader, Rajat Patidar has absorbed pressure well’: Dinesh Karthik opens up on RCB captain | Cricket News

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s skipper Rajat Patidar. (ANI Photo) BENGALURU: From being one of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s most dependable finishers to becoming a key figure in the backroom setup of the IPL defending champions, Dinesh Karthik has witnessed the franchise’s evolution from close quarters.In a freewheeling interview with TOI, the 40-year-old RCB mentor and batting coach…

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Quote of the day by Canadian-American psychologist Albert Bandura: “Where everyone is responsible, no one is really responsible” |

Albert Bandura (Image: Wikipedia) Some quotes remain relevant because human nature rarely changes as much as people think it does. Societies evolve. Technology changes rapidly. Entire industries disappear and new ones emerge. Yet human behaviour often repeats the same patterns generation after generation, especially when responsibility becomes shared among large groups of people. That is…

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