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Apurva Agnihotri, who was a part of Bigg Boss 7 alongside wife Shilpa, in his vlog spoke about their reality show journey. He also called the show ‘scripted’ and reacted to this season’s winner's name. from Times of India https://ift.tt/APcu207 via IFTTT

Injuries on both the sides, coupled with unavailability of a few foreign players, will make the choices restricted for the two teams, who have new leaders in place in the form of Punjab's Shikhar Dhawan and Kolkata's Nitish Rana. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Edhj4Oc via IFTTT

A 34-year-old woman employee of a prominent shopping mall in Moradabad was allegedly raped at gunpoint inside the establishment's changing room by a security guard. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Nl5zdnC via IFTTT

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The Coco Islands of Myanmar, close to the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, are witnessing a lot of military construction, including extension of a runway, hangars and a radar station, in recent months, leading to suspicion whether China is behind the infrastructure build-up. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RgFfYxa via IFTTT

Rain, a high-intensity thunderstorm and hailstorm in certain parts of Delhi and surrounding areas on Thursday evening caused 22 diversions of Delhi-bound flights. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uUTFEcz via IFTTT

Dhwani Shah (26) of Rajkot dreams of participating in the Paralympics and being a champion. She has just come second in women's singles in the para table tennis national championship 2022-23 in Indore and thus earned a ticket to participate in an international event. from Times of India https://ift.tt/52baQpN via IFTTT

Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury after a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, becoming the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges even as he makes another run for the White House. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Q5YXMHh via IFTTT

Alarmed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine a year ago, Finland and Sweden abandoned their decades-long policy of nonalignment and applied to join the alliance. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3naYcS2 via IFTTT

Just a day after hitting the 2,000-mark, India recorded over 3,000 Covid-19 cases on Wednesday as infections started surging at a faster rate. By Wednesday, the seven-day average of daily cases had nearly doubled in seven days as opposed to eight over the previous few days. from Times of India https://ift.tt/CBrsReo via IFTTT

While government facilities were grossly overburdened in the first few days of the strike, the situation seems to have stabilised. "Due to the strike, patients from other states have stopped coming to Rajasthan for now," said Dr Achal Sharma, superintendent of Jaipur's SMS Hospital, the largest government health facility in the state. Rajasthan draws a sizable patient load from neighbouring states owing to its relatively better healthcare infrastructure. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DCYNaUo via IFTTT

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Hindenburg Research's allegations of corporate fraud at the Adani group have led to a $125bn drop in market value for the Indian conglomerate. Now, group founder Gautam Adani's focus will target preventative measures aimed at building resilience to further market-related incidents, while avoiding funding via high-risk financing methods. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XRWjLcN via IFTTT

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Pune's MP Girish Bapat passed away on Wednesday at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in the city. He was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and was on life support treatment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ieNI9lk via IFTTT

Scrapping 4% quota for the Muslim community in the OBC category and hiking it for the two most politically powerful communities - Lingayat and Vokkaliga - is set to be one of the key issues in Karnataka assembly polls scheduled on May 10 even as BJP's focus will be highlighting the delivery of the "double engine" governments and party's claim about the turnaround the state has witnessed after it took over the responsibility of governance. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1efvjSp via IFTTT

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that all tricks were played to "implicate" him and put him behind bars when he was Gujarat CM, Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday alleged that the CBI had put pressure on him to frame Modi in a fake encounter case when Congress was in office at the Centre. from Times of India https://ift.tt/yWr13Om via IFTTT

Misuse of money power is one of the key challenges in Karnataka, CEC Rajiv Kumar said while announcing the poll schedule. In all, cash, liquor, goods and drugs worth Rs 57.7 crore have been seized in the past month in Karnataka. This time, 4,880 enforcement teams will be at work, against 4,147 in 2018. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YCGKZtF via IFTTT

A police team had to be deployed at Supertech Ecovillage 2 in Greater Noida after a group of residents objected to a gathering for namaz on Monday evening. from Times of India https://ift.tt/GRb5vLl via IFTTT

An undertrial prisoner accused in a murder case was gunned down by four criminals on the Saharsa civil court premises on Tuesday. One of the assailants, identified as Alok Kumar, son of Bhupendra Yadav of Pushpalan Colony, was caught with a country-made pistol and a live cartridge. The police recovered five empty shells from the spot. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fFTpzue via IFTTT

It proposes a set of principles for the "responsible use" of the tech, which is worth £3.7bn to UK economy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/85M4ZwN via IFTTT

In a relief to students studying in Ukraine and China who had to return without finishing the course, the Centre on Tuesday told the SC that those in their penultimate year would be given a chance to clear the MBBS final exam without enrolling in colleges in India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2yXmtaq via IFTTT

Setting aside a trial court's decision to discharge Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar, Asif Iqbal Tanha and eight others in the Jamia violence case, Delhi High Court on Tuesday framed charges against them under various provisions of Indian Penal Code. from Times of India https://ift.tt/whrPBVC via IFTTT

Mutual fund firms are wooing retail investors who seek to avail of long-term tax benefits in debt funds in the last few days of the fiscal ending March 31, report Aseem Gujar & Partha Sinha. Last week, the government withdrew indexation benefits for investors in MF schemes that hold less than 35% domestic equity in their portfolio. The new norms will apply from April 1. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9fX1vu0 via IFTTT

Sourav Ganguly likes to be absorbed in cricket. After overseeing a rigorous training session as Delhi Capitals' director of cricket at the Ferozeshah Kotla, as he sat down for an interaction, he browsed through every match happening around the globe on his phone. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QDOA23X via IFTTT

An agitation by members of the Banjara and Bhovi communities against the internal reservation for the Scheduled Castes announced by the state government last week turned violent Monday as they targeted the residence of former CM BS Yediyurappa in his hometown Shikaripur, about 50 km from Shivamogga. from Times of India https://ift.tt/l4GJoUu via IFTTT

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Plans for a government-backed digital token, ordered to be created by Rishi Sunak, have been axed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/GzAD8Pj via IFTTT

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Elon Musk has also reportedly indicated Twitter is now worth less than half the amount he paid for it. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Q9JkTDF via IFTTT

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When Mohammad Arif came across a tall and beautiful redhead with a limp from a wounded leg on a crop field near his home in UP’s Amethi in February last year, he took her in, nursed her and she stayed on, developing a strong and rare friendship with her caregiver. Arif, 30, is now in trouble as he has been charged with keeping a protected Sarus crane, UP’s state bird. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1Hv3Jgx via IFTTT

After a year-long lull, Covid-19 wards are opening in some private hospitals with a handful of admissions trickling in daily. While some have increased their masking and testing protocols in response to the surge in cases, others remain on standby. On Sunday, active cases in the state went past 2,000 for the first time since October. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KBg4XRL via IFTTT

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In an ad-interim relief, a local court ordered to restore a 93-year-old woman in her house which she had to leave in January following domestic violence perpetrated by her chartered accountant son. from Times of India https://ift.tt/tCNEkj8 via IFTTT

Around 12.30pm on Saturday, C Hemavati, 40, was walking back to her Magadi Road residence near Binny Mill with her little son. While crossing Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Metro station, she came across a group of persons watching a woman carrying away an infant (girl). from Times of India https://ift.tt/QypihXz via IFTTT

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Despite cutting Lahore from the rest of Pakistan and placing containers in the city, ousted prime minister Imran Khan managed to hold a big rally at Minar-i-Pakistan late on Saturday night. Khan, who is facing threats to his life, addressed the rally from a bullet-proof glass. A large number of women also gathered at the historic park. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WYZw2AD via IFTTT

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Hina Khan is in Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah. She is accompanied by her family. The actress got slammed on social media after her new photos saw her posing around a masjid in Madinah. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Wy5DAdM via IFTTT

"We have always cooperated with the agencies but the situation in the country is that it has become very difficult to fight but we have decided to fight against this and we will win," Tejashwi Yadav said while leaving for the CBI office. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mBWaMLg via IFTTT

The Congress party on Saturday announced the first list of candidates for the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections.The first list of 124 candidates includes names of former chief minister Siddaramaiah and State party president DK Shivakumar. from Times of India https://ift.tt/HK1FP3k via IFTTT

Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha has stoked a controversy with his comments that Mahatma Gandhi did not have a single university degree, let alone a law degree, and only had a high school diploma. His remarks drew flak from several quarters, including Gandhi’s great grandson Tushar Gandhi, who tweeted on his educational qualifications “to educate” the LG. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0GVShMt via IFTTT

Covid-19 claimed three lives in neighbouring Thane even as 343 people tested positive for the viral infection across Maharashtra, said the state Covid update on Friday. While zero Covid deaths were reported in February, the number of Covid-19 deaths in the state in March has now risen to 13. from Times of India https://ift.tt/j8inUQW via IFTTT

The Sanatan Sanstha has not been declared a banned or a terrorist organisation, said the Bombay high court on Friday while granting bail to two of its members who are accused in the 2018 Nalasopara arms haul case. Justices Sunil Shukre and Kamal Khata on Thursday allowed appeals by Liladhar alias Vijay Lodhi and Pratap Hajra who were refused bail by a special court trying them for offences, including under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. from Times of India https://ift.tt/bamsvVI via IFTTT

Actor Ajith's father P Subramaniam passed away in Chennai due to ill health. from Times of India https://ift.tt/X5Wx6uv via IFTTT

One of the bills will give parents full access to their children's online private messages. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/wFCr0PU via IFTTT

Politician Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife tweeted she has been diagnosed with stage two invasive cancer. She penned a note for her jailed husband, sharing she won't be able to wait for him. from Times of India https://ift.tt/z9vYyDk via IFTTT

Dorsey’s fortune plunged by $526 million on Thursday, his worst single-day decline since May. He’s now worth $4.4 billion after the 11% drop, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PB42uW0 via IFTTT

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Tech executives don't get an easy ride before Congress, but Shou Zi Chew's hearing was exceptionally bruising. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/fHAdSFL via IFTTT

It has not been a smooth ride for Kuldeep Yadav in international cricket so far. Despite his undeniable guile and penchant for scalping wickets at crucial junctures, Kuldeep is often unsure of his place in the Indian side, competing with fellow wrist-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal for the lone leggie's spot in limited-overs cricket. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wb2kyBx via IFTTT

The protesters included turbaned men of all ages who chanted pro-Khalistan slogans. They came in from different parts of the Bay area.The organisers used mikes to make anti-India speeches both in English and Punjabi language and attack the Punjab Police for alleged human rights violations. from Times of India https://ift.tt/p1yuzwC via IFTTT

Fugitive Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh took Punjab Police on a wild goose chase through the state’s countryside for the fifth day, leaving behind fragmented traces of his escape route and snatches of CCTV footage, including one of him and an associate taking a ride on a “jugaad rehri’ – or improvised goods cart – with a suspected getaway bike in the middle. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lgshrT5 via IFTTT

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The video-sharing app's chief executive will testify to US lawmakers in a much-anticipated grilling. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ofH6ziu via IFTTT

Delhi Police have arrested six people for pasting posters critical of PM Modi across the city. The cops have also registered over 100 FIRs in connection with the case. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3G6aJCY via IFTTT

Dashrath Daund earns not more than Rs 300 a day at Dadar station where he has worked for a coolie for close to three decades. Yet on Monday, when he noticed a high-end phone accidentally left behind in the seating area of the station, Daund, 62, was not tempted to keep it with him even for a little while. The coolie immediately turned in the phone at the Government Railway Police (GRP) chowky, a move that was commended by the police and earned him a reward from the owner of the handset. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gsF7aJm via IFTTT

Rajasthan on Tuesday passed a landmark Right to Health (RTH) Bill under which private hospitals will not be able to charge emergency patients and will be compensated by the state — a “controversial” provision according to such hospitals and doctors who continued protests against the move for the second day and were later joined by government doctors. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zQMH4Vs via IFTTT

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Jordan Schwarzenberger talks about his attitude to alcohol in the workplace for our CEO Secrets series. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/0jnONvV via IFTTT

Zhao Weiguo formerly headed Tsinghua Unigroup, which was one of China's leading chipmakers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/CJD6N0B via IFTTT

Delhi chief minister Arivind Kejriwal wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to not stop the national capital's budget. "It is the first time in the country's 75-year history that a state budget has been stopped. Why are you angry with the people of Delhi," the Delhi Chief Minister wrote. from Times of India https://ift.tt/tIihSZN via IFTTT

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Cricket bookie Anil Jaisinghani, booked for trying to bribe and then extort from deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis’s wife, was intercepted at Kalol, about 55km northwest of Vadodara, in Gujarat late on Sunday night after a 750km chase over 72 hours. from Times of India https://ift.tt/eU3OkKI via IFTTT

Today is a good day for those with Aries signs. They may find new sources of income, and past investments may give them a good profit. They may connect with a social organization, which will increase their network. Singles may find a soul mate in terms of marriage. Taurus may be blessed by elders today, which may give them confidence. Gemini may expect some instant gains in their business, which may boost their confidence level. Cancer may feel dull and unhappy today. from Times of India https://ift.tt/dk7KwcI via IFTTT

The Twitter owner's response to a BBC investigation highlights how abuse is thriving on the platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/WD3KLIp via IFTTT

Infosys EVP and group HR head Krish Shankar told TOI in an exclusive interaction that freshers in the company today get promoted much faster and get substantially higher jumps in salaries than a few years ago. "Given our early career rewards and accelerated growth, trainees get a 90 per cent increase in compensation over three years," he said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gUrozBk via IFTTT

Popular Front of India (PFI) was aiming to associate at least 10% of the country’s Muslim population with itself ”to subjugate the majority community and bring back the glory of Islam,” according to the chargesheet filed by NIA on Saturday against PFI and its 19 office-bearers led by chairman O M A Salam. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1Sz59kY via IFTTT

Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s personal assistant received a mail on behalf of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s aide alias Goldy Brar, asking whether the actor had seen Bishnoi’s interview from jail, and that the goal of his life was to “kill Salman Khan”. Soon after receiving the complaint about the threat mail from Khan’s director friend Prashant Gunjalkar, the Bandra police registered an FIR against gangster Bishnoi, his aide Brar, and the sender of the mail Rohit Garg. from Times of India https://ift.tt/NZDihGH via IFTTT

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ith Delhi Police visiting him twice in three days seeking details of his comments during the Bharat Jodo Yatra about women facing sexual violence, Congress member Rahul Gandhi termed the action “unprecedented” and asked the cops if their new-found urgency was related to the stand he has taken on Adani issue, even as Congress condemned the action as vendetta aimed at terrorising the leader. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jJciwn4 via IFTTT

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Father of pro-Khalistan leader and Waris de Punjab chief Amritpal Singh, who was declared a fugitive by the Jalandhar Commissioner on Saturday late evening, said the Punjab Police conducted searches at his residence in Amritsar but did not find "anything illegal". Tarsem Singh, Amritpal's father, said the police should have arrested him before he left the house. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QLnrNZf via IFTTT

A special MCOCA court, while acquitting 12 accused in the firing at the Juhu bungalow of producers Karim and Ali Morani in 2014, has observed that it appeared one of the cops investigating the case cooked up a story regarding certain aspects and discrepancies appearing in his evidence create a shadow of doubt about the happening of the incident. While 12 accused, including alleged gangster Obaid Radiowala, were acquitted on Thursday, the judgment was made available on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/UBbtD1a via IFTTT

A training aircraft crashed in Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday afternoon, killing both pilots — captain Mohit Thakur from Himachal Pradesh and V Maheshwari, a trainee from Gujarat. The plane, a Diamond DA-40, operated by the National Flying Training Institute (NFTI), had taken off from Birsi airport in Gondia district of Maharashtra, and crashed approximately 40km away in a dense forest in Balaghat. from Times of India https://ift.tt/GN18Tnd via IFTTT

RBI governor Shaktikanta Dashas slammed the lack of an effective grievance redress mechanism for customers among many payment system operators, underlining the need for the industry to treat every fraud and complaint as a cause for concern requiring detailed root-cause analysis. from Times of India https://ift.tt/eGd2Aas via IFTTT

PM Narendra Modi on Saturday said India has been a success as a democracy leading to global laurels but some people are trying to discredit the country for being unable to stomach its success story. “When the country is full of confidence and resolve, and intellectuals of the world are optimistic about India, talk of pessimism, showing the country in poor light and hurting the morale of the country also takes place,” the PM said, in what was seen by many as riposte to Rahul Gandhi’s remarks. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jiGBE3r via IFTTT

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday described the situation in eastern Ladakh as very fragile and in "military assessment" quite dangerous as he reiterated at a media event that ties with neighbour China won't see normalcy till the time problems at the border aren't resolved. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RCn9aQc via IFTTT

“If you have to leave, it’s always better to leave when everything is good, rather than when everybody is rooting to get you out,” said outgoing MD & CEO of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Rajesh Gopinathan in response to a TOI question on whether his accelerated exit was due to any dissonance with the leadership of the company’s board. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2WIx3UN via IFTTT

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The CBI is set to expand the scope of its investigation into the “land-for-jobs” scam with the investigators coming across what sources called “prima facie evidence” to suggest that around 4,000 people were allegedly given jobs in Indian Railways during RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s tenure as Union railway minister and their land parcels were “bought” in return. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kDlsF3M via IFTTT

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has said that events around the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failure in the US highlight the need for banks to be prudent in their asset-liability management and grow their deposits in a sustainable manner. He also said that the incident brings out the dangers that cryptocurrencies pose to banks. from Times of India https://ift.tt/dbMKx93 via IFTTT

Experts who investigated iEarn Bot say it could be part of one of the biggest-ever crypto scandals. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/GPvmIMW via IFTTT

In his first remarks on Rahul Gandhi’s controversial remarks in London and the subsequent logjam in Parliament with BJP seeking an apology from the Congress leader, Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asked the opposition to move two steps forward for talks, saying the government will match them for resumption of House proceedings. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0SVLY2b via IFTTT

With the action now shifting to the one-dayers, Virat Kohli will be hungrier for runs and will look to make the most of his form in the 3-match ODI series against the Aussies starting March 17 in Mumbai. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LcFnJkH via IFTTT

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Led by Hardik Pandya for the first time in an ODI, India will take a glimpse into the future, as well as conduct a few auditions for the ICC ODI World Cup which will be held in the country in October-November, when they take on a strong Australian side in the first ODI of what is likely to be an exciting three-match series that kicks off at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/VNzYLkf via IFTTT

The Enforcement Directorate has asked K Kavitha, daughter of Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, to appear before its investigating officer at its headquarters on March 20, refusing to defer her questioning after she skipped the session with the probe agency scheduled for Thursday and sought time after March 24 when the Supreme Court is to hear her plea against the summons. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Aov6eO1 via IFTTT

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said on Thursday MD and CEO Rajesh Gopinathan has resigned — a sudden departure that comes after just a year into his second five-year term at the helm of the software services major. Senior executive K Krithivasan, who spearheads TCS’s biggest business division of banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), has been named CEO-designate, effective Thursday. He will take charge as MD and CEO on September 16, subject to shareholders’ approval. from Times of India https://ift.tt/d3BOlGn via IFTTT

A parliamentary panel in its report tabled in Parliament while highlighting the meagre amount of pension ranging from Rs 200 to Rs 500 for elderly, widows and persons with disability under the National Social Assistance Programme says that this is “not acceptable at all.” The panel has recommended to the ministry of rural development to make a fresh proposal to the Cabinet and “utilise their convincing abilities” to urgently push for increasing the pension amount. from Times of India https://ift.tt/j3ZJUvY via IFTTT

His recent failures in Test cricket notwithstanding, the upcoming ODI series against Australia offers KL Rahul a lifeline to save his struggling career in one of the most important seasons for Indian cricket. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0V6NSyK via IFTTT

Bengaluru resident and a professor of four decades, Prabhakar Kuppahalli, imagined big in his pursuit of knowledge and on Wednesday received his PhD in material science. He is 79. “It was a long-cherished dream. Though I had planned it when I was younger and working in the US, it did not come about because of unavoidable circumstances. When I turned 75, I decided to give it a go,” he said after the 41st annual convocation of Mangalore University. from Times of India https://ift.tt/aTtSqrA via IFTTT

India has invited Pakistan for a meeting of home ministers and defence ministers and NSAs in the run-up to the SCO summit likely to take place in July. The government will soon send invite to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif for the SCO summit which is likely to be attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. The invites are only in keeping with the S CO Charter and have nothing to do with the bilateral ties that re main in a limbo. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZliS60d via IFTTT

A Delhi court granted bail on Wednesday to former Bihar CM and RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife, Rabri Devi, and daughter Misa Bharti in a case involving an alleged land-for-jobs scam. The court granted bail subject to the accused furnishing a personal bond of Rs 50,000 and one surety of like amount each. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RbTBXsE via IFTTT

In a move that is viewed as a counterstroke to the employee strike, the state government has issued a directive appointing nine private agencies to fill vacant government and semi-governmental posts on contractual basis. The government resolution (GR) issued by state industries and the labour ministry to privatise skilled and unskilled labour supply to all government departments has come under attack from the opposition. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wgYcAQ2 via IFTTT

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to stay the questioning of Kalvakuntla Kavitha, Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC and daughter of Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, by the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday in connection with a case under the Prevention of Money laundering Act relating to alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy, in which the ED has arrested Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia. from Times of India https://ift.tt/q6Id9O5 via IFTTT

Veteran actor Sameer Khakhar who was loved for his character Khopri in the TV show Nukkad left for a heavenly abode today (15 March) at the age of 71. He will be remembered for the iconic roles he did in TV and Films. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KhxtWJO via IFTTT

Rishi Sunak and his family were filmed walking their labrador in central London's Hyde Park, where signs clearly state that all dogs must be kept on leads. In the clip posted on TikTok, the dog is seen roaming freely, drawing a rebuke from the Metropolitan Police. "An officer spoke to a woman and reminded her of the rules," a police statement said, apparently referring to Sunak's wife Akshata Murty. from Times of India https://ift.tt/SbUvHz6 via IFTTT

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A person can claim insurance even if s/he was not admitted to a hospital, or was admitted for less than 24 hours, a Vadodara consumer forum observed while ordering an insurance firm to make a payout to Rameshchandra Joshi, a resident of the city. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Nae62Ot via IFTTT

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The heat generated by the small box of powerful computers is enough to heat the pool about 60% of the time. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ukPh0Dp via IFTTT

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FastBeetle's success on Shark Tank India is motivating youngsters in the region to dream big. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/L6AXsbD via IFTTT

Depositors with Silicon Valley Bank can access all their money from Monday, US officials say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XM8hNW1 via IFTTT

India won its first Oscar for 2023 as Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga's 'The Elephant Whisperer' bags an award for Best Documentary Short Film at the 95th Academy Awards. from Times of India https://ift.tt/VSibMmc via IFTTT

Deepika Padukone stunned in black as she took to the stage at the 95th Academy Awards. The Bollywood diva talked highly about the ‘Naatu Naatu’ song from SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’ that has taken over the world and also welcomed the singers Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava on the stage for their performance. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Xjc9V8g via IFTTT

An objectionable video, allegedly morphed, showing Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Surve and former corporator from Dahisar Sheetal Mhatre went viral, sparking yet another round of hostility between the Sena and the Uddhav Thackeray faction. Police have arrested two persons in connection with the case. from Times of India https://ift.tt/JjroI7x via IFTTT

The government is expected to announce support for companies after Silicon Valley Bank went bust. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/MSGJvq2 via IFTTT

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A gang of thieves had to return the 2 lakh worth saris they stole from a boutique in the city's IT Zone after the shop owner flashed their photos on the outlet's social media account. While leaving the stolen sarees near the boutique on Saturday, one of the thieves requested the shop owner to delete the footage from the social media account as her children might see the visuals. from Times of India https://ift.tt/eNV4hnY via IFTTT

Some two months ago, a city-based veterinary doctor got a frantic call around midnight to treat a 12-year-old Labrador dog, who was having severe difficulty in breathing and almost collapsed. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mspjGxh via IFTTT

En route to his century on Day 3 of the fourth Test against Australia, Gill batted as if there were no edges in his bat. Almost everything was greeted with the middle of the willow. On a pitch where the ball wasn’t coming on, he was willing to bide his time instead of playing his natural attacking game. from Times of India https://ift.tt/TwbvtIU via IFTTT

Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stopped state BJP president VD Sharma from giving his speech at a function in Shivpuri town to mark the translocation of tigers to Madhav National Park on Friday. Sharma had to return to his seat while Scindia began addressing the crowd. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qFcwaWM via IFTTT

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