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Haryana: Missing minor girl found murdered, rape suspected - Times of India
Manvir Saini | TNN | Jan 2, 2019, 20:48 ISTIllustration for representational purpose CHANDIGARH: A minor girl, who went missing from her house on December 27, was found murdered near a brick kiln in Raiya village of Jhajjar district on Wednesday. Police said that the 11-year-old victim is suspected to have been murdered after rape by her own uncle. A case of murder, POCSO Act and destruction of evidence has been registered at Sadar police station in this regard.
Centralised e-filing system opened in Coimbatore court - Times of India
Nivedha Selvam Principal district judge R Sakthivel on Wednesday inaugurated the centralised e-filing counters at District Court Complex on Wednesday. | TNN | Jan 2, 2019, 19:35 IST COIMBATORE: Principal district judge R Sakthivel on Wednesday inaugurated the centralised e-filing counters at District Court Complex on Wednesday. The centralised filing system is benefit litigants and advocates as all the criminal cases could be filed at the court from now on.
No plans to extend Assam’s NRC to other parts of country: Centre to Parliament - Times of India
Neeraj Chauhan | TNN | Jan 2, 2019, 19:17 IST NEW DELHI: The Centre informed the Parliament on Wednesday that it has no plans to extend Assam's National Register of Citizens (NRC) to other parts of the country. Minister of state for home Hansraj Ahir, replying to a written question, said that the NRC of 1951 in Assam is being updated under the provisions of the Citizenship Act, 1955, and the applications for preparation of NRC in Assam were invited in May-August, 2015.
Bitter war of words between govt, Opposition in LS over Rafale - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Opposition and the government were involved in a bitter war of words on the Rafale issue in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, with Rahul Gandhi saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "does not have guts" to face questions in Parliament and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley accusing the Congress chief of peddling "lies" and "falsehood".
$16,000 premium airline seats sold for $675; Cathay to honour pricing error - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd made a mistake selling first- and business-class tickets at a steep discount. Now, the lucky few who made the bookings will travel in style after all. The Hong Kong-based airline said on its Twitter and Facebook pages on Wednesday that it would still welcome passengers that bought the business-class tickets from Vietnam to Canada and the US at economy prices earlier this week.
IRMA PGDRM application last date extended; apply @irma.ac.in
NEW DELHI: Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA) has extended the last date by 21 days for registration process for academic session 2019-21. Earlier, the last date to apply online was December 31, 2018 now it has been extended to January 21, 2019. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDRM) online through the official IRMA website - irma.ac.in.
IBBI Exam 2019 : Syllabus for valuer course and exam details released at ibbi.gov.in
NEW DELHI: The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), has published the syllabus, format, and frequency of the valuation examination for the Asset Class of ‘Securities or Financial Assets’. The exam is to be conducted on April 1, 2019, for the asset classes as under: (a) Plant and Machinery: Annexure I; (b) Land and Building: Annexure II; (c) Securities or Financial Assets: Annexure III.
Rape accused gets bail for 2nd time for exam - Times of India
TNN | Jan 2, 2019, 02:04 IST AHMEDABAD: Junagadh’s 24-year-old Ashvin Vadher will be released for the second time on temporary bail to appear in the Lok Rakshak Dal (RLD) examination that has been re-scheduled on January 6. The rape accused, Vadher, was released on bail a month ago to take the test to qualify for the job in police department. But since the exam was scrapped by the state government following the question paper leak, Vadher’s outing turned out to be meaningless.
TV actor promises NY bash with singer, dupes hotel & guests of lakhs - Times of India
V Narayan and Bella Jaisinghani | TNN | Jan 2, 2019, 01:17 ISTTV actor Rahul Raj Singh MUMBAI: TV actor Rahul Raj Singh has been booked for allegedly cheating people of lakhs of rupees by promising a New Year party with singer Ankit Tiwari at Juhu Hotel. When the singer didn’t turn up and the hotel stopped serving “unlimited food and drinks”, the guests vandalised the hotel, said the Santacruz police. Singh had announced Oceanic New Year party on social media and made online bookings.
Yahswant Sinha, Arun Shourie move SC seeking review of Dec 14 Rafale verdict - Times of India
PTI | Jan 2, 2019, 11:34 IST NEW DELHI: Former Union ministers Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie and advocate Prashant Bhushan on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court, seeking review of its December 14 verdict dismissing all PILs alleging irregularities in the procurement of 36 Rafale jets from France. In their review plea, they alleged that the judgment "relied upon patently incorrect claims made by the government in an unsigned note given in a sealed cover" to the apex court.
California inmate takes unlikely path to freedom: Podcasting
OAKLAND, Calif: In California, inmates typically are granted parole by doing good deeds or showing they have been rehabilitated by becoming pastors, drug counselors or youth advocates. For Walter "Earlonne" Woods, the path to freedom was podcasting. Woods, 47, was recently released from San Quentin State Prison after California Gov. Jerry Brown commuted his 31-years-to-life sentence for attempted armed robbery.
Beggar dead, his artificial leg had Rs 96,000 in notes, coins - Times of India
A 75-year-old beggar was found dead on Tuesday morning in front of his usual post, the cantonment railway station. What intrigued police was the stash they found in Shareef Sab’s artificial leg – Rs 96,760 in alms that he had saved up. TNN | Jan 2, 2019, 09:42 ISTRepresentative Image BENGALURU: A 75-year-old beggar was found dead on Tuesday morning in front of his usual post, the cantonment railway station.
With Modi’s January 5 rally, BJP eyes gains in Mayurbhanj - Times of India
Ashok Pradhan The BJP is gearing up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s January 5 rally in Baripada, the district headquarters town of Mayurbhanj. This is Modi’s second visit to the state within a fortnight and the first in the new year. | TNN | Updated: Jan 2, 2019, 11:05 ISTFile photo of PM Modi during his visit to Barunei in Khurda district on Dec 24 BHUBANESWAR: The BJP is gearing up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s January 5 rally in Baripada, the district headquarters town of Mayurbhanj.
Minority group objects to name of maneater tiger - Times of India
People from the minority community submitted a memorandum to Lakhimpur Kheri district magistrate Shailandra Singh on Tuesday, raising objection over naming of a maneater tiger ‘Mustafa’. They said the name was associated with Prophet Muhammad. Mustafa, which means “the chosen one” in Arabic, is an epithet of the Prophet.
For old, home isn’t where heart is - Times of India
Durgesh Nandan Jha | TNN | Jan 2, 2019, 00:54 IST NEW DELHI: It is not just the biting cold, depression and loneliness are two other major problems faced by the elderly in winter. A survey conducted by Agewell Foundation among 1,500 senior citizens living in the capital shows that nearly two of every 10 senior citizens feel depressed as they cannot step out of home for days due to the cold and also can’t find anyone to interact with.
Coach shot dead at New Year party - Times of India
A cricket coach was shot dead when he tried to stop a man from firing in the air while dancing on a stage during New Year celebrations at Trishla Plus Homes housing society at Peer Muchalla in Zirakpur on Monday night.
Eight killed in 130 road accidents in Chennai New Year revelry - Times of India
At least eight people died in 18 major road accidents during New Year celebrations in Chennai between Monday noon and 6am on Tuesday. About 105 people sustained minor injuries in about 130 road accidents reported across the city. While two people committed suicide at their houses in separate New Year-related incidents on Tuesday in the city, three people died in road accidents in Coimbatore district.
Two men killed in road accident - Times of India
Jan 2, 2019, 00:31 IST Tirupur: Two men were killed in a road accident at Kamanaickenpalayam in the district on Sunday night. The motorcycle carrying A Thangamuthu, 34, of Dharapuram in Tirupur district and G Annamalai, 29, of Namakkal district was passing through Solinganatahpuram on Palladam-Dharapuram Road when the accident happened, police sources said. “Thangamuthu was riding the two-wheeler while Annamalai was riding pillion.
Travellers from city head for countries not much frequented - Times of India
Coimbatore: Globetrotters from the city have a new set of destinations to explore - they prefer Ipoh, Kunming, Chiang Mai and Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok and Pattaya, and Finland, Russia, Turkey and other Scandinavian countries to London, Paris and Interlaken in Switzerland when it comes to Europe. Travel agents say Coimbatorians, who have become seasoned travellers, want specific experiences or exclusive locations in a country, rather than just country hopping.
Lord Ram not bigger than law for PM Modi: Shiv Sena - Times of India
The Shiv Sena, an ally of the BJP, has demanded an ordinance to pave the way for the temple's construction in Ayodhya, arguing that the matter has been dragging in courts for decades.
PM Modi demolished opposition's motivated agenda, narrative: BJP - Times of India
PTI | Jan 1, 2019, 20:29 IST NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has completely demolished the "motivated agenda" of opposition parties with his comprehensive interview broadcast on Tuesday by television channels, the BJP said.
Mumbai hospital fire: Food delivery boy felicitated for saving 10 lives - Times of India
Bhavika Jain Braving the dense smoke that engulfed the area, he managed to bring out 10 people to safety in two hours. During this, he chocked on the smoke and is currently admitted at the nearby Seven Hills Hospital. He was felicitated by the junior Union labour minister, Santosh Gangwar and a Rs 1 lakh cheque was given to him as a token of appreciation.
Traffic snarls in parts of Delhi due to New Year's Day rush - Times of India
The heavy rush during evening hours prompted the Delhi Metro administration to shut exits of four Metro stations with close proximity to India Gate. Traffic is heavy on Mathura Road near National Zoological Park. The zoo entry will be closed at 4pm. TNN | Updated: Jan 1, 2019, 16:53 ISTTraffic jam due to the huge rush at India Gate for New Years celebration in New Delhi.
Eye on Dalit votes, BJP to cook 3,000 kg khichdi at Amit Shah's Delhi rally - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Seeking a stronger Dalit connect ahead of national polls and also aiming to create a world record, the BJP will be cooking over 3,000 kg of khichdi with rice and lentils collected from nearly three lakh Dalit households in Delhi at its rally here on Sunday. 'Samrasta Khichdi' will be cooked at the Bhim Mahasangam rally in Ramleela Maidan with the ingredients collected by members of Delhi BJP's SC Morcha. The rally will be addressed by party chief Amit Shah.
Airport at Orvakal to open on January 8 - Times of India
Sandeep Raghavan Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate the Orvakal greenfield airport in Kurnool district on January 8.A New Year gift to people in the district, this was one of the 50 low-cost airports proposed to come up in 2013 during the UPA II regime. The chief minister laid the foundation stone for the greenfield airport in 2017.
Macau casinos rake in $37.6 billion gaming revenue in 2018
Gambling revenue in Macau rose 14% in 2018, the second consecutive year of gain as demand to wager in the Chinese territory continued to rebound from a prolonged slump. December was also the 29th straight month where revenue in China's only legal gambling hub rose versus the same month a year prior, according to data released by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination bureau.
Minimum temperature rises slightly in Kashmir owing to cloudy skies - Times of India
SRINAGAR: There was some respite from the intense cold in Kashmir Valley as the minimum temperature rose slightly owing to overcast conditions, with Srinagar recording a low of minus 4.2 degrees Celsius, an over two-notch rise from minus 6.6 degrees Celsius the previous night. According to a meteorological department official, Qazigund in south Kashmir recorded a low of minus 3.6 degrees Celsius, while the nearby Kokernag town registered a low of minus 1.9 degrees Celsius.
‘Viramgam man got Aadhaar for Azom’ - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: After a Nigerian national Jackson Amokholi — a member of a gang cheating traders — a Bangladeshi Azom Shaikh, who allegedly sneaked into India about 15 years ago, also somehow procured an aadhaar card in his name in India. Shaikh, a resident of Bharuch and hailing from Khulna district of Bangladesh, was arrested by the crime branch here recently.
Cops take first step, ban waste burning till February 27 - Times of India
KOLKATA: The city police have become the first state government agency to respond to the unprecedented levels of pollution the city has witnessed this winter by imposing a ban on waste burning in the city limits till February 27, 2019. The notification issued on Monday directs senior officers to be vigilant to prevent violations of the order. Apart from vehicular pollution, waste burning is one of the biggest sources of air pollution in Kolkata.
‘Translocate Chinna Thambi’ - Times of India
Jan 1, 2019, 00:22 IST Coimbatore: Farmers have appealed to the forest department and the collectorate to translocate wild elephant Chinna Thambi to forest from human habitations. The tusker might lead other elephants to farmlands and pose an even bigger problem for residents and forest department staff, they said. Two days ago, a herd of seven elephants were seen at Thoppampatti, in Thudiyalur, district secretary of the Tamil Nadu Vivaisaigal Sangam said in a letter to the authorities.
Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over losses suffered by banks - Times of India
Congress president Rahul Gandhi targeted the BJP-led government on Monday over the Rs 41,167-crore loss suffered by banks during the past year, saying the money given to "best friends" could have been used for running the MGNREGA for one full year, waiving farm loans in three states and opening 40 new AIIMS in the country.
Aadhaar verdict: Minority judgment is more correct - Times of India
The Aadhaar issue has come a long way from the time the Centre passed an executive order more than five years ago. There will be several interpretations of today’s judgment, which even I am yet to fully grasp; it is a long judgment. Though the minority judgment by Justice Chandrachud may appear more correct, what will prevail is the majority view on the matter. Given that this is a Constitutional Bench, it is unlikely that another bench, maybe a larger one, will take another opinion.
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