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Sunak denies racism playing any role in British PM race

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Ofcom urged to help end broadband loyalty penalty

Many long-standing customers pay more for broadband and mobile contracts than new customers do. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/J6YF59k via IFTTT

After day-long raid on home, ED arrests Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut

The Enforcement Directorate on Sunday arrested Sena RS MP Sanjay Raut after a raid at his Bhandup bungalow and the seizure of Rs 11.5 lakh in cash following an eight-hour search in connection with alleged money laundering in the Rs 1,200-crore Patra Chawl redevelopment case. Raut’s wife Varsha, mother and MLA brother Sunil Raut were at home during the search from Times of India https://ift.tt/qczlQuT via IFTTT

Not mine, not mine, not mine: Partha on cash stash

Sacked Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee Sunday disowned the almost Rs 50-crore cash stash seized from two apartments of his “close associate” Arpita Mukherjee with a dramatic “amar noy, amar noy, amar noy (not mine, not mine, not mine)”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RM1gUla via IFTTT

Cong suspends 3 Jharkhand MLAs caught with cash in Bengal

Congress on Sunday suspended the three Jharkhand MLAs caught with huge amount of cash in Howrah, and is set to move for their disqualification from the assembly, as the shocked party leadership started looking at the future of “thwarting BJP’s attempts to dislodge the coalition government” in Ranchi. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Y3IvP5Z via IFTTT

BJP slams Cong, says J'khand has become ‘corruption den’

Hitting back at Congress over the arrest of three of its MLAs with a large amount of cash, BJP on Sunday alleged that Jharkhand has become a “den of corruption”. “The entire Congress leadership, be it a big leader or small, is involved in corruption in the state,” BJP spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam alleged. from Times of India https://ift.tt/n86FRpV via IFTTT

Cong suspends 3 Jharkhand MLAs caught with cash in Bengal

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No intention to hurt or insult Marathi sentiments: Koshyari

Maharashtra governor B S Koshyari's remark that if Gujaratis and Rajasthanis were excluded from Mumbai, there would be no money left in the city and it would cease to be India's financial capital invited all-round criticism, with Shiv Sena MLA Deepak Kesarkar, chief spokesperson for CM Eknath Shinde's group, described it as "an insult to the state" and said the CM would write to the central government in this connection. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lB1QLJb via IFTTT

Centre stands with Punjab in fight against drugs: Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Centre stands shoulder to shoulder with Punjab in the fight against drugs as being a border state the drug problem was greater in Punjab and, therefore, more efforts need to be taken. from Times of India https://ift.tt/8YHxKzr via IFTTT

At Rs 60 cr, most donations for JD(U) among regional parties

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's party JD(U) received Rs 60.15 crore in donations in the pandemic-hit 2020-21 financial year-the highest among the country's 54 regional parties. DMK (Rs 33.99 crore) and AAP (Rs 11.32 crore) were second and third, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said in a report. Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and TRS declared net donations of Rs 4.16 crore and Rs 4.15 crore. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Vb18ZdK via IFTTT

EPFO drops proposal to raise equity investment limit to 20%

Retirement fund body EPFO on Saturday dropped at the last minute a proposal to hike investments in equities or equity-related instruments from the existing 15% to 20%. The proposal, which had met with resistance from employees' representatives and trade unions, was part of the agenda items scheduled to be taken up at the meeting of the EPFO's central board of trustees but was dropped without citing any reason. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Zkh21dy via IFTTT

At Rs 60 cr, most donations for JD(U) among regional parties

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's party JD(U) received Rs 60.15 crore in donations in the pandemic-hit 2020-21 financial year-the highest among the country's 54 regional parties. DMK (Rs 33.99 crore) and AAP (Rs 11.32 crore) were second and third, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said in a report. Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and TRS declared net donations of Rs 4.16 crore and Rs 4.15 crore. from Times of India https://ift.tt/NQnysqJ via IFTTT

Birthday special: Sonu Nigam’s 5 timeless classics etched in our hearts

His songs have made people laugh, dance, and cry over the years. As music maestro Sonu Nigam celebrates his 49th birthday on July 30, we take a look at 5 of his timeless classic Bengali songs that will make any of us nostalgic. from Times of India https://ift.tt/SlrhGng via IFTTT

Shammi Kapoor, India's Elvis Presley who gave major style lessons

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SCO meet: Jaishankar calls for zero tolerance on terror

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday said at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) foreign ministers' meeting in Tashkent that zero tolerance for terrorism in all its manifestations is a must. Among those present was Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi and Taliban acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rRLiXxD via IFTTT

Spain, Brazil report first monkeypox-related deaths outside Africa

Spain and Brazil reported their first monkeypox-related deaths on Friday, marking what are thought to be the first fatalities linked to the current outbreak outside of Africa. Spain is one of the world's worst-hit countries, with 4,298 people there infected with the virus, according to the health ministry's emergency and alert coordination centre. from Times of India https://ift.tt/TywEHhg via IFTTT

US House passes semi-automatic gun ban after 18-year lapse

US House of Representatives passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years. But Congress allowed the restrictions first put in place in 1994 on the manufacture and sales of the weapons to expire a decade later, unable to muster the political support to counter the powerful gun lobby and reinstate the weapons ban. from Times of India https://ift.tt/yB2OpxC via IFTTT

With price-rise debate, Parl may get back to business next week

After a virtual washout for two weeks since the monsoon session started on July 18, the two Houses of Parliament are likely to get back to business next week with a debate on price rise, one of the key demands of the Opposition, sources said. Lok Sabha is likely to have the debate when the House reassembles on Monday, followed by Rajya Sabha. from Times of India https://ift.tt/o0tLQvh via IFTTT

WhatsApp: We won't lower security for any government

The tech giant's boss says he'd rather see the app blocked than weaken encryption under proposed laws. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/AYGCkoI via IFTTT

Rupee sees its biggest single-day gain in 15 months

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Hyd: WA chats link casino operators to top netas of T'gana, Andhra

Forty-eight hours after Enforcement Directorate (ED) blew the lid on casino players from Hyderabad ploughing hawala money into high-stakes gambling in Nepal, names of several politicians, including ministers from two Telugu states have cropped up in WhatsApp chats with the suspects — from Times of India https://ift.tt/SLYIq9A via IFTTT

UK PM race: 'Swing voters give Sunak an edge over rival Truss'

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President, PM photos in all Chess Olympiad ads: HC

The Madurai bench of Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that photos of both President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi appear in all advertisements related to the 44th Chess Olympiad. The court also called for strict action to be taken against those involved in the tampering of ads with photos of the President and Prime Minister. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PtmRyai via IFTTT

Star-studded Filmfare night to dazzle with glitz and energy

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Disruption in both Houses, 3 more RS members suspended

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Laundering no less heinous an offence than terrorism, says SC

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Covid scare for PV Sindhu upon arrival in Birmingham

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu had a Covid-19 scare upon her arrival in Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games (CWG), when her RT-PCR test results showed some deviations, which resulted in the authorities forcing her into isolation for some time, TOI has reliably learnt. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pbBmRPe via IFTTT

Sunak's U-turn on tax suggests UK leadership campaign in trouble

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Bhola, close aide of Lalu, held by CBI in land-for-job scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad’s close aide and ex MLA Bhola Yadav in Delhi in connection with the ‘land-for-jobs’ scam in the railways. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1bs74XR via IFTTT

Debris from China space rocket could fall to Earth in next few days

Debris from a Chinese rocket is set to crash to Earth some time over the next few days, with the potential for wreckage to land across a wide swathe of the globe. The possible debris field includes much of the US, as well as Africa, Australia, Brazil, India and Southeast Asia. Concern over the re-entry and the impact it could have is being dismissed by China. from Times of India https://ift.tt/iQBKqV7 via IFTTT

ICMR isolates monkeypox virus, invites bids for jabs

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has invited bids from private players to develop testing kits and vaccine candidate against the monkeypox virus. The development follows successful isolation of the monkeypox virus from the clinical specimen obtained from a patient by the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune. from Times of India https://ift.tt/24vJNx7 via IFTTT

HC notice to govt on Twitter plea against take-down orders

The Karnataka high court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by Twitter, challenging a series of orders from the Union ministry of electronics and information technology to block certain accounts or take down content. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Et0J1FA via IFTTT

IMF sees India's FY23 growth slowing to 7.4%

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Poll freebies: Consult finance panel, SC tells Centre

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Meghalaya BJP leader accused of running brothel held in UP

Meghalaya BJP vice-president Bernard N Marak, who has been on the run since Friday after police filed a case against him for allegedly running a brothel from his farmhouse at Tura in the state, was arrested in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday evening. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uUlpzYi via IFTTT

CJI: People still believe what newspapers print as true

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New CPEC plan will infringe on our territorial integrity: India

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Times Top10: Who needs attention first, Shiv Sena or its MLAs?

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Amazon Prime subscription price raised by £1 a month

The £1-a-month rise comes after years in which the streaming service paid millions for football rights. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/asoPrOk via IFTTT

Put guilty in jail, I never backed graft: Didi on Partha's arrest

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Monday broke her silence on cabinet colleague Partha Chatterjee's arrest, saying neither Trinamool nor her government had anything to do with the corruption charges levelled against him or the cash stash of Rs 21.9 crore seized from his "close associate" Arpita Mukherjee. She demanded a speedy, time-bound probe to unmask the guilty and put them "behind bars for life". from Times of India https://ift.tt/gBV4UT8 via IFTTT

Digital India: How India's digital revolution is connecting millions

Access to the internet has transformed the lives of millions in India. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/SHqBPdg via IFTTT

WhatsApp privacy policy not withdrawn, probe must go on: CCI

Defending its decision to investigate WhatsApp, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) told the Delhi HC on Monday that the messenger service has not withdrawn its privacy policy of 2021. Seeking the HC’s nod to go ahead unhindered with the probe, CCI said the scope of its inquiry has no overlap with the issue of an alleged infringement of user privacy pending before the Supreme Court. from Times of India https://ift.tt/csqfODy via IFTTT

Panel examining raising women’s marriage age gets 3-month extension

The parliamentary standing committee scrutinising the proposed amendment to the law to raise the legal age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years has been given yet another extension to submit its report. The deadline for presentation of the report that was extended in June till July 24 has been further extended for three months till October 24. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pFAhaTr via IFTTT

Elon Musk denies affair with Google co-founder's wife

The technology multi-billionaire's comments came in response to a report in the Wall Street Journal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/yuTO6o8 via IFTTT

'Deepesh told us the other day that his reports were normal'

Shubhangi Atre, who plays Angoori Bhabhi on the show Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai, shars some memories of her co-actor Deepesh Bhan, who passed away in the morning yesterday. The 41-year-old actor was a fitness enthusiast and while playing cricket in the morning, he collapsed and was declared dead due to brain hemorrhage. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XVkyWKe via IFTTT

Top10: Early signs of achche din again in Indian markets

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Child has right to state only mom’s name in documents: HC

The children of unwed mothers and rape victims can live in this country with the fundamental rights of privacy, liberty, and dignity, the Kerala high court has said and allowed a person to include his mother’s name alone in the birth certificate, identity certificates and other documents. from Times of India https://ift.tt/8jheSax via IFTTT

Google rules blocked children's diabetes app

An NHS-recommended app says Google will not permit it to send text message alerts about glucose levels. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/0iem4py via IFTTT

Dehradun doctor’s licence suspended for 3 months

The Uttarakhand Medical Council (UKMC) has temporarily suspended the licence of Padma Shri awardee Dr Yogi Aeron for allegedly botching some surgeries performed on the face of a Dehradun-based woman between November 2018 and February 2020. The woman claimed that she developed breathing issues after the procedures. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qsDVHyl via IFTTT

Live: India reports 20,279 new Covid cases and 36 deaths

India on Sunday reported 20,279 new Covid cases and 36 deaths. The total active cases has increased to 1,52,200. Stay with TOI for latest updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/mFui3Vf via IFTTT

Bengal mantri Partha Chatterjee arrested after ED quizzing

A 20-hour interrogation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) culminated in the arrest of Bengal cabinet minister and TMC secretary general Partha Chatterjee at 2.10am on Saturday and his alleged “close associate” Arpita Mukherjee later in the day, capping a run of events starting with Friday’s swoop on the latter’s south Kolkata apartment that yielded a cash stash of Rs 21.9 crore. from Times of India https://ift.tt/TLyGdoX via IFTTT

Shinde made CM with a 'heavy heart': Maha BJP chief Patil

Weeks after BJP made the stunning decision of making Eknath Shinde the Maharashtra chief minister and Devendra Fadnavis his deputy, BJP state president Chandrakant Patil on Saturday said the decision was taken with a "heavy heart" from Times of India https://ift.tt/qx5JGiL via IFTTT

Proper medical treatment is prisoner’s right: Court

In a significant order, a special court on Friday observed that a prisoner’s right to obtain proper medical treatment is recognised as a right under the Constitution of India. The court directed Taloja jail superintendent to take an accused jailed in the scam involving Sahityaratna Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Development Corporation (SLASDC) to J J Hospital. He had fractured his left shoulder after a fall in the jail toilet. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YsNinQI via IFTTT

World C'ships Live: Neeraj Chopra in javelin throw final

World Athletics Championships 2022 Neeraj Chopra Live Updates: Stay updated with Times of India to get all the live score updates of World Athletics Championships 2022 Men's Javelin Throw Final from Times of India https://ift.tt/inoazMx via IFTTT

Live: Russian missiles hit Ukraine port hours after grain deal

Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s southern port of Odesa on Saturday, the Ukrainian military said, threatening a deal signed just a day earlier to unblock grain exports from Black Sea ports and ease global food shortages caused by the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the strike showed Moscow could not be trusted to implement the deal. However, public broadcaster Suspilne quoted the Ukrainian military as saying the missiles had not caused significant damage and a government minister said preparations continued to restart grain exports from the country’s Black Sea ports. Stay with TOI for the latest updates from Times of India https://ift.tt/NmTdP0v via IFTTT

Sunak vows to put UK on ‘crisis footing’ if elected PM, calls himself an underdog

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Son will contest from my seat’: BSY hints at hanging boots

Former Karnataka CM and veteran BJP politician BS Yediyurappa announced on Friday his retirement from electoral politics and declared that his son, party state vice president BY Vijayendra, will contest the 2023 assembly polls from his Shikaripur constituency, which he has represented eight times. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KwYvD75 via IFTTT

Blake Lemoine: Google fires engineer who said AI tech has feelings

Blake Lemoine went public with his believes that Google's breakthrough Lamda technology is sentient. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/X1aqG3g via IFTTT

Teen wins coding contest, bags US firm offer, loses it after age revealed

Vedant Deokate was browsing Instagram on his mother’s old laptop when he came across a link to a website development competition. He entered the contest, wrote 2,066 lines of code over two days, and landed a dream job with a US company. The salary package: about Rs 33 lakh a year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Re3kNWI via IFTTT

Son will contest from my seat’: BSY hints at hanging boots

Former Karnataka CM and veteran BJP politician BS Yediyurappa announced on Friday his retirement from electoral politics and declared that his son, party state vice president BY Vijayendra, will contest the 2023 assembly polls from his Shikaripur constituency, which he has represented eight times. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fA0mhtj via IFTTT

World Cup to use drones to help protect stadiums

Venues in Qatar this winter will be defended from potential drone attacks by the unmanned aerial vehicles. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/5Vlmjzv via IFTTT

Tamil movie, Devgn-starrer win big at National Film Awards

Tamil film ‘Soorarai Pottru’ swept the 68th National Film Awards for films released in 2020, winning awards in five categories, even as the other big winner of the day was Ajay Devgn starrer ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’, which won the ‘best popular film providing wholesome entertainment’.​ from Times of India https://ift.tt/9mWceho via IFTTT

Shinde camp moves to take control of Sena representative body

Having already got two-thirds of Shiv Sena MLAs and 12 of 19 Lok Sabha MPs on its side and having declared its own names for the party national executive, the Eknath Shinde camp is now moving to split the Sena’s ‘pratinidhi sabha’ (representative council). from Times of India https://ift.tt/WIXlU1R via IFTTT

'Many warned me about quitting Bhabhi Ji..., but I don’t regret it'

Reminiscing about her college days in Delhi, Saumya Tandon said she and her friends loved to hit up places like Tanku Ka Dhaba (in Qutub Institutional Area) or Ganga Dhaba (JNU), and feast on chhole kulche. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gZKqrRL via IFTTT

Live: Neeraj Chopra begins his quest in Oregon

Neeraj Chopra in World Athletic Championship 2022 Live: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will compete in the qualification round Group A of men's javelin throw on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/X039Ro5 via IFTTT

Keep eye on all developments: Govt on Doklam village report

Amid reports claiming that a “fully inhabited” Chinese village has come up at Doklam, the government said Thursday it closely monitors all developments related to India’s security and acts accordingly. The foreign ministry added India's looking forward to having more talks with China to complete the process of disengagement in eastern Ladakh. from Times of India https://ift.tt/5yESwJT via IFTTT

Ties with Gulf not hit over Prophet remark, Govt tells Parliament

Denying that the recent row over remarks against Prophet Muhammad by a now-suspended BJP spokesperson had hurt India’s ties with the Arab world, the government told Parliament on Thursday that it had explained its position on the issue to the Arab governments and they had duly recognised it. from Times of India https://ift.tt/F160QTb via IFTTT

Shinde camp moves to take control of Sena representative body

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NTA finds 10 cases of unfair means adopted by NEET candidates

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has identified at least 10 cases of unfair means involving smuggling of electronic devices into the exam halls by candidates during the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) held on July 17. There were other instances where candidates were detected with electronic devices during frisking and were allowed to take the test only after giving an undertaking and confiscation of the gadgets. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DpV8rOJ via IFTTT

UP minister sends his 'resignation' to Amit Shah

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Baidu unveils new self-driving taxi in China

Baidu says its latest robo-taxi has the road skills of a driver with 20 years' experience. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/4WkNHw1 via IFTTT

Karnataka ex-minister gets clean chit in contractor’s suicide case

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Live: US sending more military aid to Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow had not seen any desire from Kyiv to fulfil what he described as a preliminary peace deal agreed to in March to end the war in Ukraine, where Russian bombardment continued. Stay with TOI for the latest updates from Times of India https://ift.tt/KuWmIks via IFTTT

Tesla sells most of its Bitcoin holdings

The deal comes as the value of the cryptocurrency has plunged. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/hYzZjCs via IFTTT

New IT rules: Social media companies could lose shield over content

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Netflix trials charging $2.99 for shared accounts

The streaming service is looking for new ways to make money as it loses subscribers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/gPimpl3 via IFTTT

Parliament live: 1.6 lakh gave up citizenship in 2021, highest in 7 years

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Rogers outage: Why a network upgrade pushed millions in Canada offline

A Canadian telecoms giant is under pressure to ensure a network crash felt nationwide doesn't happen again. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/s4KP2dN via IFTTT

Govt: Don't agree with press freedom index, methodology questionable

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7 e-bikes gutted in showroom after 'battery overheating'

Seven electric two-wheelers worth Rs 7 lakh were charred after one of the vehicles caught fire in suspected battery overheating at an e-bike showroom on Kondhwa-Bibvewadi Road around 7.50pm on Monday. Nobody was injured in the incident. from Times of India https://ift.tt/G7iyEt8 via IFTTT

Russia takes up detention of its cargo ship in Kochi with MEA

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'Tribal' status for Himachal's Trans-Giri region on cards

In a major political move ahead of the assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh, the Centre is reportedly mulling granting of 'tribal' status to the Trans-Giri region in Sirmaur district. The proposal, if it is cleared, will bestow Scheduled Tribe status on all the communities living in this designated area. from Times of India https://ift.tt/THqB2wE via IFTTT

IndiGo puts LDF convener, 2 Youth Congress workers on no-fly list

IndiGo announced Monday it was putting Kerala's LDF convenor E P Jayarajan on its no-fly list for three weeks and two Youth Congress workers for two weeks following a probe into a scuffle onboard an aircraft carrying chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on June 13. This is the first known instance of an Indian airline putting a politician on no-fly list. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jE10YZ3 via IFTTT

Russia hits Google with fine for 'illegal content'

Russian regulator says the content included "fake" reports that discredited Russia's military. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/aU8JIcG via IFTTT

Government sets up MSP panel, but is mum on legal guarantee

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Sebi clears BSE chief Chauhan as NSE’s CEO

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has approved the appointment of Ashish Kumar Chauhan as the MD & CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE). His appointment is subject to acceptance of the offer made to him and fulfilment of terms & conditions, including approval from shareholders of NSE. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hZ3flsQ via IFTTT

12 missed CUET due to centre change, may get 2nd chance: NTA

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BJD, AIADMK decide to go with NDA's VP choice

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Unable to pay bail surety, man in jail for 3 years

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Netflix and Microsoft team up for cheaper plan with adverts

In April, the firm said subscriber numbers had fallen for the first time in more than a decade. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/BbuRvYQ via IFTTT

Allahabad HC: Free speech doesn't cover abusing PM

Observing that "the Constitution recognises freedom of speech but this right does not extend to hurling abuses against the PM and other ministers", the Allahabad high court has refused to quash an FIR lodged against one Mumtaz Mansoori of Jaunpur. Mansoori had been booked for making derogatory remarks against PM Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah and other ministers on social media. from Times of India https://ift.tt/c5RbySj via IFTTT

Watch: Fans chase Dhoni for selfies in London

The 41-year-old cricketer is in England since before his birthday on July 7. He celebrated his birthday with his wife, friends and a few Indian cricketers as well and has also been at the stadium to watch India's matches. from Times of India https://ift.tt/s3Yy1UJ via IFTTT

Familiar batting woes for India at venue of 'painful memories'

Stung by England's raging comeback at Lord's, India return to Old Trafford in Manchester for the blockbuster decider of the ODI series on Sunday. For India, this is a venue which holds painful memories of their 2019 World Cup semifinal defeat to New Zealand in their previous outing here. from Times of India https://ift.tt/BbGw5Iq via IFTTT

Thanks to BCCI, IPL gets what it truly deserves

Largely thanks to the current BCCI administration led by its secretary Jay Shah, the marquee T20 property has now carved out an extended window for itself in the international calendar, one that will now allow the IPL to run for a full three months and ensure that any or all cricket in the rest of the world comes to a standstill during this time. from Times of India https://ift.tt/yj3Sxko via IFTTT

CUET: More students miss test due to late centre switch

Several parents said that after the first day’s fiasco about exam centres, they were anxious throughout the night and kept checking email to see whether further changes had happened. But on the second day of CUET, the last-minute changes left many parents and students complaining about the hassles. from Times of India https://ift.tt/bHMijwU via IFTTT

Shinde govt re-approves renaming of Aurangabad

Shinde said the proposal to rename Aurangabad as Sambhajinagar, Osmanabad as Dharashiv, and the Navi Mumbai international airport after D B Patil has been okayed by a cabinet that has the backing of 162-164 MLAs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/EjhvIra via IFTTT

Assam outfit goes to police over Mahua Moitra's Gogoi tweet

An Assam outfit has lodged a complaint with the police against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra for her recent tweet suggesting that the phrase “sexual harassment” be replaced with “Mr Gogoi”, which is a surname among the Ahom community in the state. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ASD9CTn via IFTTT

Ahmed Patel was following Sonia’s order to defame Modi: BJP

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Jet fuel price see meagre cut from record high levels

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Rohit reiterates India's faith in Kohli's ability

Rohit Sharma once again jumped to Virat Kohli's defence after the former skipper was out cheaply in the second ODI at Lord's. Kohli had started off in good nick, stroking three crisp fours before nibbling at a David Willey delivery outside the off-stump and getting out caught behind. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zhpo258 via IFTTT

ED finds illegal cash trail of Rs 100cr in probe against Soren’s aides

“A trail of further Rs 100 crore of proceeds of crime generated from illegal mining has also been unearthed and being worked upon,” the agency said, and claimed it has seized several digital and other evidence showing the “proceeds of crime”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/r4lOqPo via IFTTT

Poonam Dhillon, the enchanting beauty whose evergreen style inspired fashionable wardrobes

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Sri Lanka PM becomes interim president

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Scientific storage must to reduce grain loss

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Woman 'forced to undergo abortion 14 times', kills self

Days after a 33-year-old woman allegedly killed herself in southeast Delhi's Jaitpur, having been "forced to undergo abortion 14 times" by her live-in partner in a span of eight years, police have booked the man on charges of rape, forced abortion and abetment of suicide. The accused is absconding. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zx8w57S via IFTTT

UK tech talent shortage threatens to stifle growth in the industry

Despite well-paid jobs, there is not enough talent to fill vacancies, an industry body says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/xGIQP6W via IFTTT

US House votes for India-specific CAATSA waiver

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Times Top10: What is unparliamentary in Parliament?

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Kerala reports India’s first monkeypox case

While in the UAE, the patient was in close contact with a person who tested positive for the disease. Kerala health minister Veena George said the patient had been in close contact with his parents, a taxi driver and an autorickshaw driver. Besides, 11 of his co-passengers in the flight to Kerala and the cabin crew were also being considered as his close contacts. from Times of India https://ift.tt/AjM3O4v via IFTTT

Bill Gates vows to drop off world's rich list

The Microsoft co-founder says he will move a further $20bn into his philanthropic foundation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/5b8t3kG via IFTTT

Indian couple who arrived from Vietnam held at IGI with 45 guns

According to custom officials, a 41-year-old man and his 32-year-old wife landed at Delhi airport on Monday from Vietnam. The couple were accompanied by their six-month-old daughter. However, when they had crossed the Green Channel of the arrival hall at the airport, they were intercepted by the Custom officials. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zswIR4t via IFTTT

Netflix and Microsoft team up for cheaper plan with adverts

In April, the firm said subscriber numbers had fallen for the first time in more than a decade. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/hmCVqt0 via IFTTT

Najafgarh dadi, 94, on athletics gold hunt

The people who crowded to congratulate Dagar on her return to Delhi on Tuesday perhaps don’t realise how many challenges she has overcome to become a world champion. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PLVtOJ2 via IFTTT

Uber sued by 550 women over sexual assault claims

The ride-hailing giant said last month that it received 998 reports of sexual assault incidents in 2020. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/tfHTmuG via IFTTT

Can’t force mother to pick between kid & career: Bombay HC

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India, China military talks again on Sunday

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SC to hear next week pleas against Karnataka HC hijab-ban ruling

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Top10: How joint is oppn sena behind its presidential candidate?

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Australia probes retail giants Bunnings and Kmart over customer 'faceprints'

The use of facial recognition technology by two retail giants is unethical, an advocacy group says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/npEF6vi via IFTTT

Watch: Oppn slams PM Modi over ‘angry lions’ in national Emblem

The Opposition, that was already unhappy about the elaborate puja held during the inauguration of the 6.5 metre National Emblem by PM Modi, is now criticising the government for allegedly changing the look of the four lions in the emblem. Leaders of several political parties said the four lions in the national emblem unveiled by PM Modi look angry compared to those atop the ‘Lion Capital of Asoka’ at Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh. TMC MP Jawahar Sircar demanded that the National Emblem on the new Parliament building should be immediately changed. TRS leader Y Satish Reddy and activist Prashant Bhushan too criticised the Modi govt for allegedly changing the look of the lions in the emblem. The govt, however, has rejected the charges and said the National Emblem has been made as per approved design. from Times of India https://ift.tt/McYIe8X via IFTTT

Twitter sues to force Musk to complete his acquisition

The lawsuit accused Musk of "a long list" of violations of the merger agreement that "have cast a pall over Twitter and its business." It said for the first time that employee attrition has been "on the upswing" since the deal was announced. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kICzS71 via IFTTT

Amid murmurs of split in Sena, Thackeray backs Murmu

Uddhav Thackeray cited the party’s support to Pratibha Patil and Pranab Mukherjee to back Murmu. When Pratibha Patil’s name came up, Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray had backed her, going beyond party politics. Even in the case of Pranab Mukherjee, support was given to elect the right person, he said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9gNRlMd via IFTTT

Boy in the croc? MP villagers tie up 13ft reptile in ‘rescue’ bid

In the morning, Antar Singh’s body was found floating in the Chambal river. Forest officers freed the crocodile and released it away from human habitation while a mourning village carried the child’s body home for the last rites. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4pTkUMt via IFTTT

Sri Lankan President flees the country amid economic crisis

The 73-year-old leader, his wife and a bodyguard were among four passengers on board an Antonov-32 aircraft which took off from the main international airport, immigration officials told AFP from Times of India https://ift.tt/asCZYQ0 via IFTTT

FB post: J&K man held for threat to Mumbai teen

Using leads from a matrimonial website, VP Road police tracked a 30-year-old man to J&K for having issued threats to a Mumbai teenager. The 15-year-old girl is a social media influencer and had posted controversial comments on the killing of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal. She is currently under police protection. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hEUe2qk via IFTTT

Live: India expresses concern over Ukraine situation

The White House on Monday said it believes Russia is turning to Iran to provide it with “hundreds” of unmanned aerial vehicles, including weapons-capable drones, for use in its ongoing war in Ukraine. Stay with TOI for all updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/nGUYTpi via IFTTT

Top10: SC pauses Sena vs Sainik fight; headache for Uddhav

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Live: NTA NEET UG Admit Card to be out today

NEET Admit Card 2022: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday released the notification stating the release date for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate), NEET UG Admit Card 2022, for which candidates have been waiting since a long. As per the official notification of NTA, the NEET UG Hall Ticket will be released Today i.e. July 12, 2022 at 11:30 am. ​​NEET UG exam 2022 is set to be held on Sunday, July 17, 2022 from 2 pm to 5:20 pm. All the candidates will be able to download the NEET UG hall ticket 2022 from the official website - neet.nta.nic.in, once it is released tomorrow. On the other side, many NEET 2022 aspirants have been demanding the postponement of examination which is now clear that the exam will be conducted as per the schedule and it will not be postponed. Stay tuned with the TOI for all the latest updates on NEET UG 2022 and other news! from Times of India https://ift.tt/b0XAGjE via IFTTT

New UK PM to be announced on September 5

The new leader of the UK's governing Conservative Party who will succeed Boris Johnson as the British Prime Minister will be announced on September 5, the body responsible for the Tory leadership elections said on Monday. The 1922 Committee of Conservative backbench MPs set out the timetable and rules of play for the elections, which will officially open and also close for nominations on Tuesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qNTE6Z0 via IFTTT

3rd T20I: Surya special not enough for India against England

Suryakumar Yadav's brilliant century proved to be in vain as England beat India by 17 runs on Sunday to earn a consolation victory in the T20 series which India won 2-1. Chasing 216, India made a poor start as they lost Rishabh Pant, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to be at 31/3, before Yadav took charge. His masterful 117 came off 55 balls and contained 14 fours and six sixes to give India hope but the lower order crumbled and they finished on 198/9 from their 20 overs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/s594aMg via IFTTT

Territorial Army to enlist officers who know Mandarin

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Forest rules tweak to hit tribals, says Cong; govt refutes charge

Recently notified Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022 on Sunday triggered an intense Twitter clash between Congress and the government with the latter rebutting the opposition party’s allegation that the amended rules would disempower crores of tribals and others living in forest areas. from Times of India https://ift.tt/UMFjNKO via IFTTT

NCP and Uddhav’s Sena both eyeing Oppn leader’s post in Maha council

With NCP leader Ajit Pawar named the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Maharashtra assembly, Shiv Sena is set to take claim to the LoP’s post in the Legislative Council. Shiv Sena, which has 13 members in the legislative council, has said it has the most seats among opposition parties and so LoP in the council must be from Shiv Sena. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7cyhuFQ via IFTTT

Uber Files: Massive leak reveals how top politicians secretly helped Uber

Emmanuel Macron is among leaders who helped the ride-hailing company disrupt new markets. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/dW1o3xc via IFTTT

Top tech news of the week

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Oppo & OnePlus phones banned in Germany, here's why

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'Winner pays for dinner': Djokovic, Kyrgios patch things up

Djokovic is seeking his 21st major and seventh title at Wimbledon while Kyrgios is in his first Grand Slam final. The pair met each other at practice and had a word before taking the conversation to Instagram for their millions of followers. from Times of India https://ift.tt/v58KNFG via IFTTT

Bhuvneshwar, Jadeja star as India pocket T20I series

Left hurting after the defeat in the rescheduled fifth Test against England, India have now found solace. Producing a clinical show at Edgbaston, ironically the same venue where they lost the last Test, India outplayed England by 49 runs in the second T20I on Saturday to clinch the series 2-0, reducing the third and final game in Nottingham to a dead rubber. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kxrYjwZ via IFTTT

Ticking the right boxes ahead of T20 WC: Rohit

India have won fourth consecutive series under Rohit's captaincy and with an aggressive batting and bowling approach on display in the powerplay, they have crushed England by 50 and 49 runs respectively in the first two games of the three-match T20I series. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Fg73vER via IFTTT

'Pythagoras’ theorem has Vedic roots'

Karnataka has proposed teaching all schoolchildren Sanskrit as a third language and introducing Manusmriti and ancient numerical systems like Bhuta-sankhya and katapayadi-sankhya paddhati in the syllabus. Besides, one of its proposals for inclusion in the new NEP school syllabus says students should be encouraged to question “how fake news such as Pythagoras theorem, apple falling on Newton’s head etc. are being created and propagated”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jwTvNxn via IFTTT

Now, Lakhimpur Kheri court issues warrant against Zubair

Lakhimpur Kheri police on Saturday issued a warrant against Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair, charging him under section 153 A (promoting enmity) of the IPC over a tweet he posted a year ago in May. The development came soon after the apex court granted him a five-day interim bail in a case filed in Sitapur, UP, for “hurting religious sentiments”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ag8uXcb via IFTTT

BJP workers not sore over CM post: Devendra Fadnavis

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In India for 56 years, woman seeks citizenship

The Bombay HC on Friday sought the Centre’s response to the plea of a woman born in Uganda residing in Andheri (W) seeking citizenship after living in India for 56 years. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9pBLgQ3 via IFTTT

First time in UP, Upper House to be without LoP

For the first time in its history since it was constituted in 1887, the Upper House of the Uttar Pradesh assembly is without a Leader of Opposition (LoP). from Times of India https://ift.tt/2nV9wXq via IFTTT

Rajinikanth's style statements that make him a true icon

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Top10: Is it high time the rupee went international?

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Fadnavis, Shinde in Delhi to discuss cabinet expansion

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday night reached the national capital to discuss the power-sharing formula with the BJP top brass as the expansion of the state Cabinet is yet to take place nine days after the two leaders’ were sworn-in. from Times of India https://ift.tt/18dWiKp via IFTTT

No rape charge for refusal to marry after consensual sex: HC

Refusing to marry after having sex with a willing partner does not attract the offence of rape, the Kerala high court said in a judgment on Friday while granting bail to a rape-accused lawyer. It is rape only if there was no consent or the consent was vitiated, the court said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Xcz3FO1 via IFTTT

Irreparable loss for me: PM pays tribute to Shinzo Abe

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Errors should be rectified, says Didi; Moitra fires fresh salvo

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday defended her recent comments on the “meat-eating and alcohol-accepting” Goddess Kali and said she would continue to resist “the BJP’s attempt to foist a brand of aggressive, North Indian Hindutva on Bengalis”. “Don’t come to Bengal to teach us how to worship our goddess,” she said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LFWyXRz via IFTTT

90% Thane Sena ex-corporators back Shinde

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Top diabetic drug goes off patent, prices to fall by 3rd

In good news for diabetics, cheaper versions of a blockbuster drug — Januvia (Sitagliptin) — hit the market on Wednesday, with more expected soon. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2stYUNp via IFTTT

Ukraine sent dozens of 'dronations' to build army of drones

The country hopes to collect thousands of hobbyist and commercial drones. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/cpkJ52s via IFTTT

Girl, 17, stabbed by stalker on way to school, critical

A schoolgirl was stabbed by an alleged stalker in west Delhi’s Tilak Nagar area on Thursday morning. The Class XII student was on her way to school on her scooter when a 22-year-old youth, who lives in the girl’s neighbourhood, intercepted her and after a brief argument, stabbed her several times. The man has been arrested while the girl is in hospital in a critical state. from Times of India https://ift.tt/OLBA5hw via IFTTT

Wimbledon: Injured Nadal unsure if he can play in the semis

Struggling with physical ailment, Nadal appeared close to retiring mid-match in his quarterfinal against Taylor Fritz on Wednesday but somehow found the will to win in four hours and 20 minutes. from Times of India https://ift.tt/07SAOEB via IFTTT

Father-to-be Ranbir Kapoor learning daddy duties from Anupamaa

Ranbir Kapoor will soon be seen as a special guest on a musical TV show, Ravivaar With Star Parivaar and the father-to-be was seen learning daddy duties from Anupamaa aka Rupali Ganguly. from Times of India https://ift.tt/FZ0avqn via IFTTT

'Musk had twins last year with one of his top executives'

Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis, a top executive at his brain-chip startup Neuralink, had twins in November of 2021, Business Insider reported on Wednesday. Zilis, 36, is identified on her LinkedIn profile as director of operations and special projects at Neuralink, which is co-founded and chaired by Musk, 51. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DonWaKG via IFTTT

MI5, FBI chiefs warn over China in rare joint address

MI5 director general Ken McCallum and FBI director Chris Wray said the threat from Chinese spies is paramount in both countries and only continues to grow. The two also warned that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, which Beijing views as its territory, would cause a massive disruption to global commerce and industry. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WaSd8jG via IFTTT

TMC’s Mahua Moitra booked for Kali remarks

A day after Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra made controversial comments on Goddess Kali, Madhya Pradesh police on Wednesday booked her for hurting religious sentiments. Several police complaints were also filed against her by BJP supporters in West Bengal even as her party reiterated that it did not approve of her comments and it was for her to deal with the police action. The MP, on her part, said she was “not afraid of anything”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/8j6RyhQ via IFTTT

Under attack for Constitution remark, Kerala minister quits

Kerala minister Saji Cheriyan on Wednesday announced his resignation amidst mounting criticism from various quarters, including the opposition, over his controversial remarks against the Constitution recently. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KxU9sVB via IFTTT

Sixth suspect held in Udaipur beheading case

The NIA on Wednesday arrested Udaipur resident Wasim Ali, the sixth suspect to be held for the beheading tailor Kanhaiya Lal Sahu in his shop on June 28. He was produced before an NIA special court in Jaipur and sent to police custody till July 12. from Times of India https://ift.tt/v64DEQP via IFTTT

PM Modi to inaugurate key meet on NEP in Varanasi today

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Live: Fast-moving variants curbing BA.5 hospitalisations, say experts

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Assam recognises native status of 40L Assamese-speaking Muslims

The Assam cabinet recognised Tuesday around 40 lakh Assamese-speaking Muslims of the state as “indigenous Assamese Muslims” and a sub-group of the greater native Assamese community. These people do not have any history of migration from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). from Times of India https://ift.tt/wMkpOCs via IFTTT

Ukrainian 2nd woman to win Fields medal, 'Nobel prize' for maths

Ukraine's Maryna Viazovska paid tribute to those suffering in her war-torn country on Tuesday as she became the second woman to be awarded the Fields medal, known as the Nobel prize for mathematics. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ge5wmL3 via IFTTT

Ukraine live: 'Heavy fighting, widespread shelling in battle for Donetsk'

Russian troops are engaged in heavy fighting supported by widespread artillery fire as they launch a major offensive for Ukraine's Donetsk region, Ukrainian officials said, a day after Moscow declared victory in the neighbouring province of Luhansk. Stay with TOI for latest updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/szbHKuN via IFTTT

AAP govt will move SC to get civic polls held on time: Delhi CM

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Kerala minister says Constitution 'condones exploitation', faces flak

Kerala minister Saji Cherian on Sunday ridiculed the Constitution and said it condoned exploitation of workers, triggering condemnation and demands for his resignation. Cherian later expressed regret and claimed his remarks were twisted out of context. from Times of India https://ift.tt/U34akzW via IFTTT

Homeless do not live, merely exist, says Delhi HC; orders rehab

A court should be sensitive when the poor and the deprived knock on its doors for justice, Delhi high court has said, granting relief to five slum dwellers who were rendered homeless due to the expansion of New Delhi Railway Station over a decade ago. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3WDZTC5 via IFTTT

With over 48L doses, AP administers highest booster shots

Andhra Pradesh has so far administered about 48.4 lakh Covid-19 vaccine booster doses - the highest for any state/Union Territory in the country. Gujarat is the only other state to touch the 40-lakh precaution dose mark. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ChDXN9y via IFTTT

5th Test: Root, Bairstow power mad dash to 378

When England skipper Ben Stokes elected to field on Day One, saying his side is confident of chasing down scores like they had done against New Zealand, there was a lot of criticism and debate since Edgbaston generally favours teams batting first. But as England reached 259/3 in their chase of 378 on Day Four on Monday, one got a feeling he knew what he was talking about. Hello ‘Bazball’! from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZJ1mgXo via IFTTT

I do whatever possible to take up social issues: Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar is currently in London with his family and recently during an event there, he opened up about joining politics. The actor expressed that he was happy being in films and producing movies with social issues. from Times of India https://ift.tt/6wLfyj7 via IFTTT

Shreyas Iyer - another short ball, another swift end

The minute Shreyas Iyer entered the arena after Cheteshwar Pujara fell, the cameras panned to England coach Brendon McCullum. He was seen signalling to the bowlers and to skipper Ben Stokes to have two balls at the throat every over at Iyer, along with a signal to keep a leg slip. from Times of India https://ift.tt/VAzegOG via IFTTT

'Uddhavji, get rid of those who have made you Dhritarashtra'

In the Maharashtra Assembly on Monday, MLA Gulabrao Patil hit out at Uddhav Thackeray. We appeal to Uddhav Thackeray- drop the coterie around you that has blindfolded you, who have made you Dhritarashtra. We have not left you, we have been sent away from you, said Patil. When 40 MLAs decide to break away, it's a reflection of a fire that has simmered for a long time. Otherwise why would anyone want to abandon his own home? He questioned Thackeray. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YXB7x5g via IFTTT

Wimbledon: Nadal flies past Van de Zandschulp into quarters

Second seed Rafael Nadal took another step forward in his bid for a rare calendar-year Grand Slam on Monday by booking his spot in the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a commanding 6-4, 6-2, 7-6(6) win against Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rijZhEU via IFTTT

NHS trials using drones to deliver chemotherapy drugs

A pilot scheme will courier chemotherapy drugs from Portsmouth to the Isle of Wight, NHS England says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/mdPiy8Y via IFTTT

FBI puts 'missing cryptoqueen' in most-wanted list

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5th Test: Advantage India as Pujara, Pant take lead to 257

England, who had started Day 3 proceedings at 84/5, were bowled out for 284, giving India a sizeable lead of 132 despite a counter-attacking hundred by Jonny Bairstow (106). England then reduced India to 75/3, after which Pujara (50*) and Pant (30*) took the visitors' lead to 257 at stumps. from Times of India https://ift.tt/GL65UMJ via IFTTT

3 dead, 3 critically wounded in shooting at Denmark mall

Police reinforcements have been deployed around the large Field's mall between the city centre and the airport, Copenhagen police wrote on Twitter. "We're on the scene, shots were fired and several people have been hit," they said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ADOdsSr via IFTTT

2 Lashkar terrorists, including ex-BJP member, arrested in Reasi

Registering a major success, the J&K Police with active support of villagers arrested two most-wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists, including the mastermind of Rajouri district twin blasts Talib Hussain Shah, who turned out to be the former IT & Social Media incharge of BJP Minority Mocha (Jammu Province) and also an anchor of a news portal, along with a huge cache of arms and ammunition from a remote area of Reasi district on Sunday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WvtciQD via IFTTT

New Maha Speaker Narwekar endorses Shinde as Sena House leader

In the first major victory for the Eknath Shinde government, its nominee, BJP MLA from Colaba Rahul Narwekar, was elected as Speaker of the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Sunday. He polled 164 votes compared to 107 votes for the MVA nominee, Shiv Sena’s Rajan Salvi. Three MLAs— two from the Samajwadi Party and one from MIM—abstained from the vote. from Times of India https://ift.tt/UnIOTbV via IFTTT

Experts point out errors in JEE (M) answer keys

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No more crossover, 16 Sena MLAs stay loyal to Uddhav Thackeray

After days of uncertainty about which of the remaining Shiv Sena MLAs would jump ship to join rebel leader and now chief minister Eknath Shinde’s camp, voting for the speaker’s election on Sunday indicated that the positions were settled for now with 16 MLAs finally remaining in Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray’s camp. This clears the air on who is on which side for the confidence vote on Monday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zqMDafA via IFTTT

Sheikh Hasina gifts 200 kg of ‘Amrapali’ to Himanta

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has gifted about 200 kgs of the finest quality of Amrapali mangoes to Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mtgsUnC via IFTTT

5th Test: Bumrah bosses England with bat and ball on stop-start Day 2

Jasprit Bumrah blitzed England with the bat and then blew away their top order with the ball to put India in a strong position in the rearranged fifth Test at Edgbaston on Saturday. Only 38.5 overs could be played on the rain-hampered second day and Bumrah dominated much of it, first with the bat and then with the ball. from Times of India https://ift.tt/iVjzPIe via IFTTT

Governor returns bill making Didi state universities' chancellor

West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday returned the bill making CM Mamata Banerjee the chancellor of state universities on the ground of "incompleteness of compliance". The bill, replacing the governor with the CM as chancellor, was passed in the state assembly on June 14. from Times of India https://ift.tt/86dZhnY via IFTTT

Congress says Rahul Gandhi video doctored, slams JP Nadda

A major controversy broke out on Saturday when Congress demanded that BJP president JP Nadda apologise on behalf of his party members amplifying a doctored video that portrays Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on forgiving his Kerala office attackers. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Iv3Nl1f via IFTTT

Live: Fighting intensifies for Ukraine's last bastion in eastern Luhansk province

Fighting intensified on Saturday for Lysychansk, Ukraine's last bastion in the strategic eastern province of Luhansk, while blasts shook a southern city after the civilian toll from Russian strikes climbed in towns well behind the frontlines. Stay with TOI for latest updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/RZLv0m9 via IFTTT

Did Anupam Kher diss SC for slamming Nupur Sharma?

The Supreme Court on Friday came down heavily on suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her controversial comments against the Prophet Muhammed, saying her "loose tongue" has "set the entire country on fire." Following the court's observations, Bollywood actor Anupam Kher took to his social media handle to share a cryptic tweet. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zCDI4w0 via IFTTT

Actresses are smashing the premarital pregnancy stereotype

We’re living in the third decade of the twenty-first century and it is really about time we become the progressive society that we claim to be. We root for women empowerment and women’s liberation (at least we claim to do so), but let’s sit and think about it a bit. Are we doing enough? from Times of India https://ift.tt/lJqigd1 via IFTTT

5th Test: Pant rescues India with blistering hundred on Day 1

Rishabh Pant smashed a blistering 146 and forged a 222-run stand with Ravindra Jadeja to drag India back into the contest in the rescheduled fifth Test against England in Edgbaston on Friday. India were reeling at 98/5 in the second session before Pant combined with Jadeja and launched a spectacular counter-attack racing to an 89-ball century, his fifth in Tests, in the process. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PJKpw3N via IFTTT

See photos: Tina Munim, the iconic star who continues to influence style

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5th Test: 'Every match I look to give my 100%,' - Rishabh Pant

Answering questions at the press conference after his incredible 146 off 111 balls to lift India out of a hole with Ravindra Jadeja (83 not out), Pant said: "In Test cricket it's important to focus on defence, give respect to a good ball and hit the bad ball." from Times of India https://ift.tt/9N8fVEx via IFTTT