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Opposition parties on Tuesday criticised the President’s address alleging that the speech was like the “first chapter” of BJP’s manifesto for 2024 and key issues related to controlling prices, communal harmony and women were “missing”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WF84ekc https://ift.tt/CzkZm36 February 01, 2023 at 02:05AM TNN

Patent filings by Indian applications were estimated at 10,918 during the December quarter, compared with 10,340 applications lodged by non-domestic entities, marking the second time during 2022 when quarterly filings by domestic players were higher. from Times of India https://ift.tt/roFL9k8 https://ift.tt/fFVK8G7 January 31, 2023 at 06:00AM TNN

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The information and broadcasting ministry has advised private TV channels to report their obligatory public service broadcasting content to the government with effect from March 1. Though the government advisory said “voluntary compliance and self-certification” will be the guiding principles of the directive, it laid down a clutch of overarching pointers that would help TV channels develop content, account for time, and report compliance. from Times of India https://ift.tt/iE3XCzO https://ift.tt/fFVK8G7 January 31, 2023 at 05:54AM SWATI MATHUR

The highways and railway sectors are likely to get a combined budgetary allocation of over Rs 4 lakh crore, the highest ever. Both the ministries may see 20-30% increase in their allocation considering their track record in spending so far. During the current financial year, the Centre has allocated almost Rs 2 lakh crore for the road transport and highways ministry and going by the current trend of expenditure; the total spending is likely to touch Rs 2.1 lakh crore by March end. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hJajtg6 https://ift.tt/fFVK8G7 January 31, 2023 at 04:45AM DIPAK K DASH

Oreva Group company Ajanta Monday accepted the Gujarat high court’s directive to calculate compensation payable to the families of the 135 victims in the Morbi suspension footbridge collapse like it’s done for motor vehicle accident claims or follow the Supreme Court’s recompense formula in one such case involving the death of a family’s breadwinner. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Pvr7Ygw https://ift.tt/fFVK8G7 January 31, 2023 at 03:32AM TNN

Over 78.9% of 4.1 crore students in higher education are enrolled at the undergraduate level, and of the total enrolled students over one crore are pursuing BA. Another 17 lakh (4.2%) of the students are doing BA (Hons) from various higher education institutions. This was revealed in the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-21 released on Sunday by the ministry of education. from Times of India https://ift.tt/GxI5prE https://ift.tt/fFVK8G7 January 31, 2023 at 02:32AM MANASH PRATIM GOHAIN

British PM Rishi Sunak fired the Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi from government on Sunday after an investigation found he'd been insufficiently open about a tax probe which he settled while finance minister. Zahawi has said the tax body ruled he had been "careless" with his declarations but hadn't deliberately made an error to pay less tax. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ubKS8w7 https://ift.tt/JsGH2DQ January 30, 2023 at 04:35AM Reuters

Institutional investors are fully backing the Rs 20,000-crore follow-on public offer (FPO) for Adani Enterprises (AEL) even though the stock is below the offer price. However the company is not sure how retail investors will look at the issue at the current market price. However, it is confident some high net worth and ultra-high net worth investors (UHNIs) will participate in it. from Times of India https://ift.tt/A1e8VH0 https://ift.tt/JsGH2DQ January 30, 2023 at 03:35AM PARTHA SINHA AND REEBA ZACHARIAH

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from Times of India https://ift.tt/Lk8IiRo https://ift.tt/JsGH2DQ January 30, 2023 at 01:41AM DIPAK K DASH

Decadal Change of Night Time Light over India from Space (2012-2021), released by Isro’s National Remote Sensing Centre — shows that overall at the national level, normalised NTL radiance increased by 43% in 2021 compared to 2012. Significant increase was observed in Bihar (474%), Manipur (441%), Ladakh (280%) and Kerala (119%), while good increase was observed in Arunachal Pradesh (66%), MP (66%), UP (61%) and Gujarat (58%). from Times of India https://ift.tt/RMLE7TJ https://ift.tt/JsGH2DQ January 30, 2023 at 12:22AM CHETHAN KUMAR

Suryakumar Yadav (26 not out) and Hardik Pandya (15 not out) used all their experience to help India edged New Zealand by six wickets in a last-over thriller in Lucknow on Sunday. The duo held their nerves in the low-scoring contest as India levelled the three-match series 1-1 with a scrappy victory in the second Twenty20 International. from Times of India https://ift.tt/AFKrzbn https://ift.tt/JsGH2DQ January 29, 2023 at 11:12PM TIMESOFINDIA.COM

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Observing that the order against them was not proper or legal, in a relief to actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra and her sister Shamita Shetty, a Mumbai court recently quashed and set aside a 2022 magistrate court order issuing summons to them in a Rs21 lakh cheating case. The court, however, said the proceedings will continue against their mother Sunanda after finding that a prima facie case was made out against her. from Times of India https://ift.tt/amHgFce https://ift.tt/jrYZFeU January 29, 2023 at 02:24AM REBECCA SAMERVEL

India has started building a strategic road along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh that will, in the most part, trace the Indus and mirror a blacktop surface link on the Chinese side. The road will plug a vital gap in connectivity between the strategically important Chushul south of Pangong Tso and Demchok in eastern Ladakh, a distance of about 135km along the LAC. from Times of India https://ift.tt/TNHFdCv https://ift.tt/jrYZFeU January 29, 2023 at 12:50AM SANJAY DUTTA

Amid speculation that Adani Enterprises may be forced to amend its Rs 20,000-crore follow-on public offer after a plunge in its stock price, the company clarified that its FPO remains on schedule at the set issue price. The flagship of the Adani Group had fixed the FPO at Rs 3,112-Rs 3,276 per share. However, on Friday, the first day of retail bidding for the FPO, the stock closed at Rs 2,762 on BSE. from Times of India https://ift.tt/FApmlJr https://ift.tt/jrYZFeU January 29, 2023 at 01:02AM REEBA ZACHARIAH

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The Centre has notified three grievances appellate committees that will address users' complaints against social media and other internet-based platforms. According to a notification, each of the three GACs (grievances appellate committees) will have a chairperson, two whole-time members from different government entities and retired senior executives from the industry for a term of three years. from Times of India https://ift.tt/aM27fyz https://ift.tt/jrYZFeU January 29, 2023 at 01:18AM TNN

Merely taking the name of the caste of the victim would not make it an offence under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, unless it is with an intention to insult the person belonging to that caste, the Karnataka high court observed recently. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jvR6NWp https://ift.tt/jrYZFeU January 29, 2023 at 01:36AM P VASANTHA KUMAR

“While it was not a head-on collision, the wings of the two jets seemed to have clipped each other,” an official said. “It is difficult to say at this time whether it was technical snag in one of the fighters, or a bird-hit or some other factor that caused the jets to veer into each other. The court of inquiry, with the analysis of the flight data recorders concerned, will look into it.” from Times of India https://ift.tt/FRwAm8X https://ift.tt/jrYZFeU January 29, 2023 at 12:43AM TNN

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India continues to modernise its nuclear arsenal and operationalise its nascent triad, and the country's nuke strategy, traditionally focused on Pakistan, now appears to place increased emphasis on China, says a 2022 report of the Federation of American Scientists. At least four new weapon systems are under development to complement or replace the country's existing nuclear-capable aircraft, land-based delivery systems and submarine launched missiles, it said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PwyHN0R https://ift.tt/5xgv7zO January 28, 2023 at 03:04AM SRINIVAS LAXMAN

The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that there is an annual growth of 6% in tiger population, which offset natural losses. India achieved the target of doubling the tiger population in 2018, four years ahead of schedule of the St Petersburg Declaration on tiger conservation, it said. and is now home to 70% of world’s tigers. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oQveIVA https://ift.tt/5xgv7zO January 28, 2023 at 02:38AM AMIT ANAND CHOUDHARY

The sessions court here is scheduled to hear the anticipatory bail application of maintenance contractor and operator Oreva Group's promoter Jaysukh Patel on February 1 over the Morbi suspension footbridge collapse that claimed 135 lives. Nine others named in the chargesheet are already in custody. Patel has been named "absconder". from Times of India https://ift.tt/nF9NJBU https://ift.tt/5xgv7zO January 28, 2023 at 01:45AM TNN

Washington Sundar's maiden T20I fifty went in vain as hosts India suffered a 21-run defeat against New Zealand at JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi on Friday. With the victory, New Zealand took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing a competitive 177-run target, Sundar scored a quick 50, off 28 balls, but could manage to take India to just 155 for 9 in their 20 overs in the end. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kr3hA48 https://ift.tt/5xgv7zO January 27, 2023 at 11:11PM TIMESOFINDIA.COM

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Screenings of the blocked BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi continued on campuses and public places in parts of southern India, with SFI organising its second show in a week at the central University of Hyderabad on Republic Day and taking on ABVP at Pondicherry University the night before after at least five students watching the film there were allegedly injured in an assault. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uTboxej https://ift.tt/zmx3LQ4 January 27, 2023 at 12:29AM TNN & Agencies

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Celebrating Republic Day in a befitting manner is the bounden duty of all constitutional authorities and it cannot be skipped by the state government, the Telangana high court said on Wednesday while directing the state administration to hold the ceremonial parade at any place of its choice. Following the HC order, the Telangana government has decided to hold a guard of honour, officials said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/X5Dsmo1 https://ift.tt/buC19dk January 26, 2023 at 02:32AM SAGAR KUMAR MUTHA

Google has started to make changes to its policy dealing with apps and digital ecosystem, after it failed to get any immediate relief from the courts against the CCI order, which found it abusing dominance and engaging in anti-competitive practices in India. Now, the US tech giant will allow smartphone makers to license its apps individually, instead of the entire bouquet. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PdtSO5E https://ift.tt/buC19dk January 26, 2023 at 01:30AM PANKAJ DOVAL

Counter-terrorism efforts, increasing radicalisation and cyber security were among the issues that dominated PM Modi's dialogue with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, with Modi saying in a media statement later that both leaders agreed concerted action is necessary to end cross-border terrorism. The summit also saw India and Egypt elevating their relationship to the level of strategic partnership in an effort to ramp up defence, political, energy and economic ties. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jgYocVF https://ift.tt/buC19dk January 26, 2023 at 12:51AM SACHIN PARASHAR

ORS (oral rehydration solution) pioneer Dilip Mahalanabis will receive the Padma Vibhushan (posthumous) in the field of Medicine (Pediatrics), the Centre announced on Wednesday. A total of 25 other personalities across various walks of life will be awarded the Padma Shri. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hzfw6tW https://ift.tt/buC19dk January 25, 2023 at 09:11PM TIMESOFINDIA.COM

from Times of India https://ift.tt/f057JAx https://ift.tt/tmKXR9b January 25, 2023 at 04:56AM SURENDRA SINGH

A 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly throwing his four children from a 30ft-high bridge into a canal following an argument with his wife. One of the children he flung to her death, his 12-year-old daughter, not only managed to swim to safety but rescued two of her siblings. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LfpKjkA https://ift.tt/tmKXR9b January 25, 2023 at 04:20AM DEEPAK LAVANIA

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Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani slipped to 4th position in Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His wealth plunged by $872 million in a day to $120 billion. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is now the 3rd richest person in the world. Although there is not much difference in his and Adani's wealth. While Bezos holds the 3rd spot with $121 billion, Adani is at 4th position with $120 billion net worth. from Times of India https://ift.tt/dHtEQGu https://ift.tt/tmKXR9b January 24, 2023 at 08:16PM TIMESOFINDIA.COM

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Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s love of his country spared little time for his wife Emilie Schenkl, said their daughter Anita Bose Pfaff, who too grew up like many children of war without the warmth and comfort of having a father near her. "His first and foremost, and almost only interest, was his fight for his country’s freedom. My mother had to suffer because of this as she always had to play second fiddle,” Anita told TOI on Sunday, a day before Neta-ji’s 126th birth anniversary. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XznISb0 https://ift.tt/Hg6x4sK January 23, 2023 at 08:15AM SRIRUPA RAY

The footnote to six-time MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's political CV would be a long chronology of criminal cases — at one point totalling 30 FIRs, including one filed under the erstwhile Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act. from Times of India https://ift.tt/6vOdxaJ https://ift.tt/Hg6x4sK January 23, 2023 at 03:18AM RAJIV SRIVASTAVA

Amid the ongoing wrangle between the Centre and the judiciary over appointment of judges through the collegium system, Union law minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday cited in his Twitter handle an interview of Justice RS Sodhi (retd), a former judge of the Delhi high court. Sodhi had remarked that the Supreme Court “has for the first time hijacked the Constitution” to such an extent that judges have decided to appoint judges, negating the role of the government. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ItRdSue https://ift.tt/0UCrXfs January 23, 2023 at 05:11AM TNN

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Addressing the 57th All-India conference of DGP and IGPs of police, which concluded here on Sunday, Modi suggested making the police forces more sensitive, while also training them in effective use of emerging technologies. He emphasised on the importance of the National Data Governance Framework for smoothening of data exchange across agencies. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9xo7PNE https://ift.tt/0UCrXfs January 23, 2023 at 01:38AM BHARTI JAIN

Male aspirants continue to dominate, accounting for over 6 lakh, or nearly 70%, of the registered candidates. However, for the first time, women account for over 30% of the candidates, although the increase in absolute numbers is marginal compared to 2022, i.e., from 2.5 lakh to 2.6 lakh. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZeapFT9 https://ift.tt/0UCrXfs January 23, 2023 at 01:48AM MANASH PRATIM GOHAIN

Of the over four crore cases pending in lower courts in the country, about 63 lakh cases remain undecided because of non-availability of counsel, according to the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), as of January 20. At least 78% of such cases are criminal and the rest civil. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9eqTndE https://ift.tt/0UCrXfs January 23, 2023 at 01:22AM CHETHAN KUMAR

At least nine people were wounded in two synchronised explosions that police suspect were set off by IEDs planted in two vehicles parked in the busy industrial area of Narwal on the outskirts of Jammu city between 11am and 11.20am Saturday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/nXhoplH https://ift.tt/0UCrXfs January 22, 2023 at 12:56AM SANJAY KHAJURIA

As many as 19 cops were injured in the brick batting while agitators were also injured in lathi charge. ISF MLA Naushad Siddique, who was leading the protest, was among 17 arrested, police commissioner Vineet Goyal said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4Nybwtf https://ift.tt/0UCrXfs January 22, 2023 at 02:50AM DWAIPAYAN GHOSH AND MONOTOSH CHAKRABORTY

from Times of India https://ift.tt/Z5x1HAg https://ift.tt/B0NEipS January 22, 2023 at 12:45AM NAOMI CANTON

At least nine people were wounded in two synchronised explosions that police suspect were set off by IEDs planted in two vehicles parked in the busy industrial area of Narwal on the outskirts of Jammu city between 11am and 11.20am Saturday. The bombings happened just two days before the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra is scheduled to reach Jammu and ahead of next week’s Republic Day celebrations—a time when security agencies in the region are on high alert. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7jKvgt2 https://ift.tt/B0NEipS January 22, 2023 at 12:56AM SANJAY KHAJURIA

A day after brokering a peace deal and asking Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to ‘step aside’ pending inquiry into the allegations of sexual harassment and intimidation against him, Union sports minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday dismissed WFI’s assistant secretary Vinod Tomar with immediate effect for his public remarks in Gonda defending Singh, a BJP strongman and six-time Lok Sabha MP. from Times of India https://ift.tt/S4CtkJ8 https://ift.tt/B0NEipS January 22, 2023 at 02:22AM SABI HUSSAIN AND SHALABH

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The aggrieved grapplers called off their protest late on Friday night after getting assurances from the government that their grievances would be addressed, the first step of which was the stepping aside of under-fire Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The wrestlers, decided to end their protest after a breakthrough was achieved during a second round of talks with union sports minister Anurag Thakur. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DJrq0UZ https://ift.tt/FwEMNZs January 21, 2023 at 01:31AM PTI

Home minister Amit Shah on Friday said challenges to policing have now drastically transformed: from tackling geographical problems like terrorism and unrest in J&K, Left-wing extremism and unrest in the northeast to countering new-age “thematic” threats of cyber security and data theft, with problems becoming multi-dimensional as narco-terror and fourth-generation warfare catch on. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lkcXaGe https://ift.tt/FwEMNZs January 21, 2023 at 02:00AM BHARTI JAIN

Vinesh, who is spearheading the campaign for Singh's removal as the WFI chief over charges of sexual harrasment, also alleged that several complaints of sexual abuse and mistreatment of boys wrestlers were reported to the federation's higher-ups but no action was taken on them. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Qxirfp4 https://ift.tt/FwEMNZs January 20, 2023 at 11:22PM SABI HUSSAIN

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During his meeting with home minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Wednesday, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said “65% to 70% of Joshimath residents were leading a normal life and only 30% have been affected by land subsidence”. Dhami reiterated his remark in Dehradun on Thursday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/nDdE1GR https://ift.tt/EUQqzZW January 20, 2023 at 02:31AM TNN

The government on Thursday failed to convince the agitating wrestlers to call off their protest demanding resignation of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over charges of sexual misconduct and intimidation, with the country’s top grapplers threatening to lodge a police complaint against Singh if he doesn’t resign by Friday evening. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oFfJdK0 https://ift.tt/EUQqzZW January 20, 2023 at 01:42AM SABI HUSSAIN

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Children’s basic reading ability has dropped to pre-2012 levels, reversing the slow improvement achieved in the intervening years, while the basic maths skills have declined to 2018 levels nationally. This emerged in the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2022 released on Wednesday, according to which the decline in learning outcome has reversed to the levels of a decade ago. from Times of India https://ift.tt/BvKWJyD https://ift.tt/Asy6whQ January 18, 2023 at 11:46PM MANASH PRATIM GOHAIN

India and Maldives are good neighbours and strong partners, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday as he underlined that the two countries also together have the responsibility for peace and security in the region. India and the Maldives signed three MoUs and India also handed over two sea ambulances to the Maldives during Jaishankar's ongoing visit to the archipelago. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pD6ecJS https://ift.tt/Asy6whQ January 19, 2023 at 02:15AM TNN

On the final and fifth day of arguments, prior to the SC reserving its verdict on the dispute between the Centre and Delhi government over control on ‘services’, solicitor general Tushar Mehta told a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices MR Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha that the issue is crucial for governance of the national capital and so that “history may not remember us as having handed over the capital of our nation to complete anarchy”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rV8EXUy https://ift.tt/Asy6whQ January 19, 2023 at 02:16AM DHANANJAY MAHAPATRA

The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules framed by the ministry of electronics and IT and said the government should “expunge” portions where the rules ask social media companies to take down news articles as and when deemed “fake” by the Press Information Bureau (PIB). from Times of India https://ift.tt/Wo5uNU1 https://ift.tt/Asy6whQ January 19, 2023 at 02:18AM TNN

Fearing a Chinese threat of “water wars”, India has initiated its biggest hydroelectric project of 11,000 megawatt (MW) in Upper Subansiri in Arunachal Pradesh. Responding to Chinese dams coming up close to its borders in the north-east, India is also expediting three stalled projects for possible allocation to NHPC after recommendations of an evaluation committee and in-principle approval by ministry of power. from Times of India https://ift.tt/AvLYQJ9 https://ift.tt/Asy6whQ January 19, 2023 at 01:47AM MANASH PRATIM GOHAIN

The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to "tweak" its 2018 verdict on passive euthanasia to make the procedure and guidelines fixed by it workable, and said that it may fix a time frame within which medical boards would have to submit reports to remove life-support systems from a terminally ill patient. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LTWhHky https://ift.tt/Asy6whQ January 18, 2023 at 06:44AM AMIT ANAND CHOUDHARY

PM Modi on Tuesday asked BJP workers to reach out to the marginalised in every community and check whether the Centre's policies to provide saturation benefits have helped them all. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qDdyMNt https://ift.tt/Asy6whQ January 18, 2023 at 05:33AM AKHILESH SINGH

The BJP's receipts soared by 154% to over Rs 1,917 crore in 2021-22 from Rs 752 crore in 2020-21, even as the Trinamool Congress secured the second spot among national parties by declaring an income of Rs 545.7 crore in 2021-22. Congress was a close third with total receipts of Rs 541.2 in 2021-22, up 89% from Rs 285.7 crore the year before. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9JBXGAs https://ift.tt/hRH0qem January 18, 2023 at 04:35AM BHARTI JAIN

No Covid death was reported in India for 4 days at a stretch, again a first since 2020. India reported 83 fresh cases on Monday, down from 114 on the previous day. India had first reported over 100 cases in a day on March 27, 2020, & the daily tally hadn't fallen to double digits since then. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jRdqOQp https://ift.tt/hRH0qem January 18, 2023 at 03:26AM AMIT BHATTACHARYA

We all know that 'RRR' star Jr NTR was present at the Golden Globe Awards ceremony in the US recently. During an interaction with international media there, Jr NTR said that Iron Man is his all-time favourite character when asked what kind of Hollywood movies he would star in if he gets a chance. He also said that he would love to do a Marvel film and is awaiting a call from Marvel Entertainment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gr623W7 https://ift.tt/hRH0qem January 17, 2023 at 09:52PM etimes.in

After promising 200 units of free electricity to all households, Congress has made another big pre-poll pledge: A monthly cash assistance of Rs 2,000 under the Gruha Lakshmi scheme to every woman head of household in the state if the party is voted to power in the assembly elections. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lc1YC8W https://ift.tt/hRH0qem January 17, 2023 at 04:35AM ANIL GEJJI

Wholesale price inflation slowed to a 22-month low of 4.95% in December due to moderating food, mineral oils and crude petroleum and natural gas prices, adding to the relief provided by easing retail inflation numbers. Vegetable prices fell by nearly 36% during the month. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YnMV9gq https://ift.tt/hRH0qem January 17, 2023 at 05:49AM TNN

The capital experienced its coldest morning in two years - and the second coldest in 17 years - with the mercury at Safdarjung dipping to 1.4 degrees Celsius, signalling severe cold wave conditions which may last for two more days. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jWxzs85 https://ift.tt/hRH0qem January 17, 2023 at 04:51AM KUSHAGRA DIXIT

The series description states: “A look at the tensions between Indian PM Narendra Modi and India’s Muslim minority, investigating claims about his role in 2002 riots that left over a thousand dead.” from Times of India https://ift.tt/wROMbK5 https://ift.tt/hRH0qem January 17, 2023 at 01:01AM TOI

Abdul Latif Afridi (79) was shot six times by a lone gunman when he was sitting with fellow lawyers in the bar room. The senior lawyer, who was also the former president of Pakistan’s Supreme Court Bar Association, was moved to Peshawar’s Lady Reading Hospital where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival. from Times of India https://ift.tt/79u8KpY https://ift.tt/uAVWimJ January 17, 2023 at 01:15AM OMER FAROOQ KHAN

Citing a string of SC verdicts as vindication of PM Modi and banking on his leadership, BJP on Monday set an aggressive foot forward expressing confidence about its prospects in the state elections scheduled in the lead-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. from Times of India https://ift.tt/USrWxbR https://ift.tt/uAVWimJ January 17, 2023 at 04:38AM AKHILESH SINGH

This would be the second major demolition exercise after the administration a few days ago began to raze two of Joshimath's biggest hotels. There are over 30 houses in the colony, many of them with large cracks, which a resident said "seem to be getting bigger." from Times of India https://ift.tt/Z8pAbv2 https://ift.tt/uAVWimJ January 17, 2023 at 02:45AM KAUTILYA SINGH AND SHIVANI AZAD

For the first time since March 2020, the national capital recorded no new Covid case on Monday. Delhi recorded its first coronavirus case on March 2, 2020 and logged a total of 20,07,313 cases with a cumulative positivity rate of 4.94 per cent and 26,522 pandemic-related fatalities so far. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fhGKiLV https://ift.tt/uAVWimJ January 16, 2023 at 11:02PM TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday gave his consent for the construction of 1,500 gaushalas in 1,500 gram panchayats under the Public Participation Scheme of Gaushala in Gram Panchayats announced in budget 2022-23. from Times of India https://ift.tt/bNuvMjO https://ift.tt/uAVWimJ January 16, 2023 at 06:07AM TNN

Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia has written to lieutenant governor VK Saxena, demanding action against some officers of Delhi government for allegedly stopping funds of mohalla clinics ahead of the MCD polls to “influence” voters. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZO6lUHV https://ift.tt/uAVWimJ January 16, 2023 at 04:31AM ABHINAV RAJPUT

NCP MP Supriya Sule's saree accidentally caught fire during an event in Pune on Sunday. In a statement, Sule later said that she is safe and there was no reason to worry. from Times of India https://ift.tt/tsOc2jG https://ift.tt/uAVWimJ January 16, 2023 at 05:43AM Agencies

Three Nepali nationals - Raju Thakuri, Rabin Hamal and Anil Shahi - who had come to attend the funeral of Christian evangelist Mathew Philip in Pathanamthitta were among the 68 people who died in the crash. from Times of India https://ift.tt/dj8qybD https://ift.tt/uAVWimJ January 16, 2023 at 04:41AM JAIKRISHNAN NAIR

India's oldest litigation at 72 years was disposed of last week by a bench of the country's oldest high court, whose current Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava was born a full decade after the case had been filed in 1951. from Times of India https://ift.tt/p4zB2Qn https://ift.tt/8Yw5t91 January 16, 2023 at 03:01AM SAIBAL SEN

Recently we have seen several film stalwarts passing away one after the other such as Krishna, Krishnam Raju, Kaikala Sathyanarayana and Chalapathi Rao. Now, there is yet another tragedy in the southern film industry. Popular Tamil-Telugu story writer Shri. Balamurugan, who wrote several films in Tamil film Industry besides writing a few Telugu cinema has passed away today. He was 86 years old and was unwell. from Times of India https://ift.tt/M6DTevh https://ift.tt/8Yw5t91 January 15, 2023 at 09:48PM etimes.in

A security force operation seems to have come close to Maoist military commander Hidma, mastermind of some of the most brutal massacres in Bastar, but he escaped yet again. A woman Maoist was killed in the operation near the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border on January 11 this year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/TPyszLI https://ift.tt/8Yw5t91 January 15, 2023 at 01:33AM TNN

Vivek and his wife Anusha returned to Mumbai from South Africa in 2021 after a 15-year gap. Accustomed to daily runs and outdoor workouts while living in Johannesburg, they went running in Mumbai too. Except that whenever they did that, they found themselves gasping within 15 minutes. from Times of India https://ift.tt/MPdJhGU https://ift.tt/8Yw5t91 January 15, 2023 at 04:50AM MOHUA DAS

A constable has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 17-year-old student of Allahabad University in a moving train as she was on her way to Pilibhit from Prayagraj Friday. The cop fled with her luggage. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1xK94ot https://ift.tt/8Yw5t91 January 15, 2023 at 05:36AM KANWARDEEP SINGH

The woman's lawyer in the Air India PeeGate case on Friday evening said Shankar Mishra's allegations are in "complete contradiction and a complete volte-face of statements (sic)" made earlier in a court when Mishra had pleaded for bail. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KbBxk9O https://ift.tt/8Yw5t91 January 15, 2023 at 01:47AM TNN

Congress MP from Jalandhar, Chaudhary Santokh Singh (76), collapsed and died just as Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra crossed Phillaur in Jalandhar district of Punjab on Saturday morning. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3gbFtf6 https://ift.tt/hm4p0xU January 15, 2023 at 03:40AM I P SINGH

The 3,000-strong administrative staff of the Supreme Court will have a novel experience of toning their muscles and working on their fitness during their work hours every day as five of its oldest employees on Friday inaugurated a big state-of-the-art health and wellness centre. from Times of India https://ift.tt/bSBDj2P https://ift.tt/hm4p0xU January 14, 2023 at 07:36AM DHANANJAY MAHAPATRA

A CBI plea to invoke the serious offence of criminal breach of trust against former ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar in a loan fraud case was accepted by a special court on Friday. The charge under section 409 of the Indian Penal Code attracts a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Tvge71Q https://ift.tt/hm4p0xU January 14, 2023 at 05:28AM REBECCA SAMERVEL

The much-awaited meeting between chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and lieutenant governor V K Saxena on Friday failed to bring about a detente and only led to more acrimony. from Times of India https://ift.tt/IrekiDW https://ift.tt/hm4p0xU January 14, 2023 at 04:26AM ATUL MATHUR

CBI has received sanction from the Centre to prosecute RJD chief and former Union railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in connection with the "land-for-job scam." from Times of India https://ift.tt/nNcSCGV https://ift.tt/hm4p0xU January 14, 2023 at 04:44AM RAJ SHEKHAR

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, accused of carrying out the largest scale fraud on Punjab National Bank in its history, is not going back to India any time soon despite the fact he has lost all his UK court battles fighting extradition. from Times of India https://ift.tt/J2EspOU https://ift.tt/hm4p0xU January 14, 2023 at 12:29AM NAOMI CANTON

Budget 2023: In simple terms, CBDC is the existence of currency in digital form. For owning a digital rupee wallet and receiving payments, one doesn't need a bank account similar to cash. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WszhoXY https://ift.tt/2XnLOcA January 13, 2023 at 06:11AM TOI

from Times of India https://ift.tt/E6PLd7X https://ift.tt/2XnLOcA January 13, 2023 at 04:23AM AKHILESH SINGH

The Jharkhand high court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of Prem Prakash, a close associate of Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, while validating the findings of the Enforcement Directorate, which is probing the money trail in alleged illegal mining worth Rs 1,000 crore. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9hMlznN https://ift.tt/2XnLOcA January 13, 2023 at 02:47AM PRADEEP THAKUR

PM Narendra Modi on Thursday exhorted developing countries to work towards redesigning global political and financial governance to remove inequalities, enlarge opportunities, support growth and spread progress and prosperity. Modi called for creating a new world order to ensure welfare of citizens of the developing countries, as he emphasised the next phase of global growth will come from countries in the South. from Times of India https://ift.tt/idtBUHN https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 13, 2023 at 02:11AM SACHIN PARASHAR

from Times of India https://ift.tt/QiBaCUw https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 12, 2023 at 10:57PM SACHIN PARASHAR

Road accidents caused due to foggy and misty weather conditions claimed 13,372 lives in 2021 and another 25,360 were left injured — more than half were grievously injured. Among states and UTs, Uttar Pradesh recorded a maximum of 3,782 fatalities, followed by Bihar (1,800) and Madhya Pradesh (1,233) on this account. Goa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep did not report any road death due to this reason. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fJOBCTF https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 12, 2023 at 04:24AM DIPAK K DASH

from Times of India https://ift.tt/tjAU4Si https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 12, 2023 at 04:16AM TNN

Armed struggle for India’s Independence, including the First War of Independence in 1857, was as important an ingredient as the Congress-led non-violence movement in liberating India from British rule, home minister Amit Shah said here on Wednesday. However, he added, there were attempts by historians to overlook or undermine the contribution of armed struggle and revolutionaries in securing the country’s Independence. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QPkgF9Z https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 12, 2023 at 04:22AM TNN

from Times of India https://ift.tt/oTbCVlU https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 12, 2023 at 04:02AM MANJU V AND RAJAT PANDIT

from Times of India https://ift.tt/MW7Dwxt https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 12, 2023 at 04:12AM GAURAV TALWAR AND SHIVANI AZAD

Terming the alleged act of Shankar Mishra urinating on an elderly woman on board an Air India flight last November under the influence of alcohol “utterly disgusting and repulsive”, and “sufficient to outrage the modesty of any woman”, a Delhi court on Wednesday dismissed his bail plea. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XlxeT6k https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 12, 2023 at 03:45AM VINEET UPADHYAY

from Times of India https://ift.tt/SNCqcAK https://ift.tt/GUBrAZs January 12, 2023 at 02:27AM AKHILESH KUMAR SINGH

The golden night of Hollywood is here – the Golden Globe Awards 2023 is on in full swing with Hollywood royalty and television’s greats coming together to celebrate the best in cinema. Glitz, glamour and grandeur are at its peak at this gala. Comedian Jerrod Carmichael will be hosting the entertaining evening. This year the Golden Globe Awards are extra special for India with RRR bagging a nomination in Best Picture (Non-English language) and Best Song categories. Top contenders for the night also include 'Avatar: The Way of Water', 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Elvis'. The Golden Globes also honours the best in television and are voted for by members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Keep watching this space for more updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WiF2qRM https://ift.tt/XTVPsj0 January 11, 2023 at 03:48PM