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JEE Main 2019: Know how NTA Score is calculated and used
Once the scores and ranks are released by the NTA, candidates will apply to their desired institutes. Here in this article we are giving details how the scores are calculated and how the rank is used to get admission in B.Tech/B.E. or B.Arch courses in colleges spread across India. Candidates should note that the result will be compiled on the basis of final answer keys. No grievance with regard to answer key(s) after declaration of result of JEE (Main)- April 2019 will be entertained by the NTA.
Five elderly people die at polling booths across Tamil Nadu - Times of India
TNN | Apr 19, 2019, 09:35 ISTRepresentative image A total of five elderly people died of cardiac arrest at different polling stations in Erode, Salem, Madurai and Vellore districts on Thursday. Murugesan, 60, of Sivagiri in Erode Lok Sabha constituency, collapsed while waiting in queue to vote and was given first-aid, taken to hospital, where he was declared brought dead.
Police stop child marriage in Chennai, families warned - Times of India
TNN | Apr 19, 2019, 10:22 ISTRepresentative image CHENNAI: Aside from keeping watch over voters, the city police also stopped a child marriage at an Ayanavaram temple on Wednesday. Officers let off the families of the youth and the minor girl with a warning. The 17-year-old girl was handed over to child helpline officials, who in turn admitted her to a child rescue centre. Police received a tip from a child helpline volunteer about the wedding.
UP Board Class 10th and 12th results likely to be declared from April 20-30 - Times of India
Sanjay Sharma | Updated: Apr 19, 2019, 11:16 ISTRepresentational Image UP Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad will declare the results on its official website - upmsp.edu.in. Candidates can check their results for visiting the official website. NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) is likely to declare the class 10th and 12th results within this month. According to the UPMSP secretary Neena Singh the Class 10 and 12 result will be declared between April 20 to 30, 2019.
Not going to retire; will be by Rahul's side when he becomes PM: Deve Gowda
BENGALURU: Former prime minister and JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda has said that unlike BJP veteran LK Advani, he is not going to retire from active politics, and that if Rahul Gandhi becomes the Prime Minister of the country, he will be by his side. Talking about his decision to contest the Lok Sabha polls, Deve Gowda said, "I announced three years back that I will not contest elections. There are circumstances now in which I have been forced to contest. There is nothing to hide.
Forest department reunites two leopard cubs with mother in Ambegaon - Times of India
Siddharth Gaikwad | TNN | Apr 19, 2019, 07:49 ISTThis was the second such reunion since Sunday PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: The forest department rescued two leopard cubs from a sugar cane field and reunited them with their mother at Valti village near Manchar in Ambegaon taluka on Wednesday. This was the second such reunion since Sunday with the forest department stepping up the awareness drive after five leopard cubs were charred in a sugar cane field fire at Gawdewadi village in Ambegaon on April 3.
Kolkata traffic cops recover bag left by bride in app cab - Times of India
KOLKATA: A traffic sergeant worked beyond his duty hours and recovered a bag containing gold ornaments and other items, which a would-be bride had left behind in an app cab. Krishnendu Das, the sergeant from Shyambazar traffic guard, accompanied by constables Montu Ram Mahato and Tapas Kar handed over the valuables to the bride and groom at the marriage hall on Galif Street on Wednesday. The bride's family was overwhelmed and said: "It was the best gift they have received.
AQI touches ‘Good’ level for first time this year - Times of India
Gurgaon: The city air quality reached ‘Good’ level for the first time this year on Thursday, as the air quality index (AQI) recorded at 50. For the last two days, the city has been witnessing unusually low levels of air pollution. The AQI was recorded at 56 (Satisfactory levels) on Wednesday. The city also recorded the cleanest air in the Delhi-NCR. All other NCR cities — Delhi, Faridabad, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad — recorded AQI in the ‘Satisfactory’, ‘Poor’ and ‘Moderate’ levels.
200 apply for ‘tatkal’ TS-1 certificates within 18 days - Times of India
TNN | Apr 19, 2019, 07:05 IST Ludhiana: Municipal corporation (MC) officials have started receiving good response from the recently introduced ‘tatkal’ service for TS-1 certificate for the city residents. The officials claimed that the ‘tatkal’ service has received over 200 applications in the initial days, and the numbers are expected to rise gradually.
Vehicle sales in Diamond City drop first time in two years - Times of India
Surat: Vehicle sales failed to shine in 2018-19 in the diamond city. For the first time in last two years, the city has witnessed 5% decrease in overall registration of new vehicles. According to figure obtained from the regional transport office (RTO), the registration of two-wheelers and four-wheelers have registered 14% and 11% decrease, respectively in 2018-19, compared to the same period in the previous year.
Docs not for immediate surgery on 4-day-old child - Times of India
tnn | Apr 19, 2019, 04:24 ISTThe baby girl with a heart ailment being brought to Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology on Wednesday Thiruvananthapuram: The four-day-old baby girl with a heart ailment, who was brought from Perinthalmanna to Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology on Wednesday, is continuing on ventilator support. Her condition is said to be stable.
59 homeless people cast their votes in Coimbatore, 100 Chennai pavement dwellers abstain from polling to make a statement - Times of India
COIMBATORE/CHENNAI: Around 10.30am at the R S Puram Boys High School, voters saw a curious sight. A group of women, mostly in their late seventies, were walking and wobbling towards the booth in a single file. They were followed by a few other old women, in their nineties, being pushed in their wheelchairs by volunteers toward the booth. All the women were clutching their colourful voter ID cards and booth slips carefully.
Haryana: Man stabbed at Ambala eating joint; three accused held - Times of India
AMBALA: Ambala police arrested three accused under charges of voluntarily causing hurt and attempt to murder, after two youths were stabbed with a knife on Tuesday at around 11.30pm in Naraingarh town of Haryana's Ambala district. "I am a graduate and have completed Junior Basic Training (JBT) course. I work as a cooking staff at an eating joint, Burger Point, in Naraingarh on Kala Ambala Road, owned by Baljinder Singh, a resident of Barara.
When Phanishwar Nath Renu contested and lost assembly polls in 1972 - Times of India
AURAHI HINGANA (ARARIA): Hindi littérateur Phanishwar Nath Renu, known for his novels Maila Aanchal and Parti Parikatha, had unsuccessfully contested assembly election from Forbesganj as an independent candidate in 1972. He had secured around 45,000 votes but lost to close friend Sarju Mishra of Congress. He had contested on the boat symbol, which was also the symbol of former Bangladesh president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Conflict rules do not specify term 'advisor'; Ombudsman to meet Ganguly this weekend - Times of India
IPL SCHEDULE | IPL POINTS TABLE When the Supreme Court appointed ombudsman DK Jain meets former India captain Sourav Ganguly to discuss any potential conflict, there are those in the cricket fraternity who expect Jain (also the ethics officer) to consider Rai's statement too. TOI understands that Rai repeated the sentiment on multiple occasions later, say those who have been privy to discussions, and it was then that Ganguly went ahead and accepted the role of an 'advisor' at Delhi Capitals.
IPL 2019: David Warner, Jonny Bairstow happy to start well for SRH - Times of India
HYDERABAD: A big reason behind Sunrisers Hyderabad's success this year is the form of their openers David Warner and Jonny Bairstow. While partnerships are mostly about balancing the act, in the case of these two, both like to take the attack to the bowlers and there is no story of one looking to play second fiddle to the other.
Doctors remove 'foetus' from 8-year-old boy in Rajasthan - Times of India
JAIPUR: Eight years ago, a 24-year-old woman Anita (name changed) of Sujangarh of Churu district gave birth to a baby whose twin was growing inside the abdomen of the baby. After eight years, doctors removed the twin (foetus) with hair and bones of skulls and legs. Eight-year-old Naresh (name changed), son of Anita, had absorbed his twin while he was in his mother's womb, which later developed in his abdomen.
Heavy rains bring spring weather back to city - Times of India
Ludhiana: As heavy rain lashed the city on Wednesday, it brought the cool weather back to Ludhiana, with the maximum temperature registering a massive fall of 9 degrees Celsius from Tuesday. At a high of 22 degrees Celsius, the day temperature was a whopping 14 degrees below normal for this time of the year. However, the night temperature on Wednesday was recorded at 18.2 degrees, which is normal but 0.1 degree less than on Tuesday.
Chennai: Stalker, 23, threatens to pour acid on woman, held - Times of India
Police on Wednesday arrested a mechanic in Ramapuram for stalking a woman and threatening to pour acid on her. TNN | Apr 18, 2019, 07:01 ISTRepresentative image CHENNAI: Police on Wednesday arrested a mechanic in Ramapuram for stalking a woman and threatening to pour acid on her. Police identified the accused as 23-year-old Veerapandi, a resident of KK Nagar. An officer said the woman was Veerapandi's neighbour.
Industrialists differ on RMG export growth data released by Centre - Times of India
Tirupur: While the Union commerce ministry has released data on readymade garment exports (RMG), industrialists in the Tirupur knitwear industry have a different take. The Tirupur Exporters’ Association (TEA) said that if the value is calculated in Indian rupees, RMG exports has gone up by 8.3% in 2018-19 compared to the last fiscal year. But the Tirupur Exporters and Manufacturers Association (Teama) said the export value should be presented in US dollars, so that real figure could be found.
Pune airbase conducts marathon to mark birth centenary of Marshal Arjan Singh - Times of India
PUNE: Air force station, Lohegaon on Sunday conducted a half marathon to commemorate the 100th birthday of the legendary Marshal of the Indian Air Force (IAF) late Arjan Singh here. The run was a real tribute to the war hero, said IAF authorities. The iconic ‘air warrior’ was the IAF chief between 1964 – 1969. The country’s last surviving five-star general passed away in 2017. Over 100 participants from the air station took part in the event.
Madras high court upholds ECI's decision to cancel Vellore Lok Sabha election - Times of India
CHENNAI: Upholding the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to rescind election to Vellore Lok Sabha constituency in view of the seizure of unaccounted money, the Madras high court on Wednesday dismissed the pleas moved by AIADMK candidate A C Shanmugam and independent candidate K Sugumar challenging it. A special division bench of Justice S Manikumar and Justice Subramonium Prasad said that courts cannot interfere in the decisions of the ECI.
Delhi: Woman kills seven-year-old nephew, held - Times of India
TNN | Apr 17, 2019, 08:09 ISTRepresentative image NEW DELHI: A woman, who strangled her seven-year-old nephew in southwest Delhi’s Kapashera, was arrested on Friday. The child’s mother and other relatives were present in the house when the incident happened. DCP (southwest) Devender Arya said the incident happened on Friday evening. The child, Shivam, was staying with his mother Soni at his uncle’s house in Kapashera. His aunt Priyanka also lived there.
Mancurad price still out of reach of aam aadmi - Times of India
PANAJI: The king of fruits continues to be unpopular in Goa’s markets even though its price has dropped sharply since last month. The Mancurad, which sold for Rs 3,500 a dozen last month, is currently being sold for Rs 1,200 a dozen. Yet, locals are evading the golden fruit, waiting for its price to drop even further. “Last month, a single Mancurad mango sold for Rs 300 and an Alphonso cost Rs 100, but Goa’s affluent stepped forward to buy them,” said fruit vendor Tabrez Mokashi.
Google blocks Chinese app TikTok in India after court order
NEW DELHI: Google has blocked access to the hugely popular video app TikTok in India to comply with a state court’s directive to prohibit its downloads, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The move comes hours after a court in Tamil Nadu state refused a request by China’s Bytedance Technology to suspend a ban on its TikTok app, putting its future in one of its key markets in doubt.
Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka: Basic amenities, not elections, are top priority - Times of India
RIBBANPALLY/MUDHOL: It’s been 15 years since former Union minister Mallikarjun Kharge was first elected to Parliament. And it’s been 62 years since Fakirappa, 80, has been voting in every parliamentary and assembly election of Kalaburagi and Sedam respectively. We asked this barechested man outside the village on the Telangana border, holding an umbrella to protect himself from the scorching sun, who his MP is.
HC refuses to gag MK Stalin for speech against SP Velumani. - Times of India
TNN | Apr 17, 2019, 07:32 ISTMK Stalin CHENNAI: The Madras high court, once again, declined to restrain DMK president MK Stalin from making allegations of corruption in corporation tenders against state minister for local administation, SP Velumani.
Man jailed for trying to molest minor girl - Times of India
TNN | Apr 17, 2019, 04:59 IST Coimbatore: A 24-year-old van driver was arrested on Tuesday for trying to molest a school girl, who is his relative, in Sulur. The rural police identified the arrested as N Subash, of Peedampalli near Sulur. A driver with a private firm in Ondipudur, an investigation officer said Subash used to visit his relatives residing in a rental house in a neighbouring village. “A few days ago, he went there and the girl, a Class IX student, was home alone.
Campaigning ends for Round II of LS polls - Times of India
Guwahati/ Agartala/Imphal: With six parliamentary constituencies across Assam and Manipur set to go to the polls in the second phase on Thursday, campaigning for these seats came to an end on Tuesday. Polling to the Tripura East (ST) seat, which was supposed to be held in the second phase, was deferred.
It will be Modi sarkar in Delhi and BJP govt in Odisha: PM - Times of India
Bhubaneswar/Sambalpur: For the first time in years, the party in power is fighting an election with full support from the people of this country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at an election rally in the state capital even as he predicted a BJP win in Odisha, which he said was based on the feedback he has received after the first phase of election.
DGCA asks airlines to rein in fares as Jet crisis takes a toll
Saurabh Sinha Aviation secretary P S Kharola said: “DGCA is monitoring fares on 40 sectors. Ten sectors have witnessed 10-30% hike in fares. The regulator has asked airlines to stabilise fares on a priority.” He added that at least 10 more aircraft will be inducted by other airlines in a month. | TNN | Apr 17, 2019, 03:28 IST Highlights Aviation secretary P S Kharola said: “DGCA is monitoring fares on 40 sectors. Ten sectors have witnessed 10-30% hike in fares.
Odisha govt prepones summer vacation due to soaring temperature
"In view of the prevailing heat condition in the state, it has been declared by the government to prepone and start the summer vacation from April 18," wrote deputy special relief commissioner, P K Mohapatra to the school and mass education department. Bhubaneswar recorded the highest temperature of 43.7 degree Celsius on Tuesday that hit the normal life badly while maximum humidity in the capital city was as high as 94%.
Chandigarh: Two years on, work on underground cables' project yet to start in Sector 8 - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: More than two years have passed, but the UT electricity department's ambitious project of conversion of existing overhead lines to an underground system and replacement of infrastructure in Sector 8, is yet to start. The planning for the project started in January 2017, but till date the electricity department has failed to find a bidder for the project.
Need to keep composure under pressure: Virat Kohli - Times of India
MUMBAI: Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli believes his side needs to keep a calm head during pressure situations and take on the half chances to secure victory in the remaining games of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League. RCB were on Monday handed their seventh defeat in the ongoing IPL as Mumbai Indians beat them by five wickets at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Hisar: Man rapes ex-classmate, films act to stop her wedding - Times of India
TNN | Updated: Apr 16, 2019, 10:57 ISTRepresentative image HISAR: Hisar police have registered a case against a youth for allegedly raping his former classmate and recording the act to stop her wedding. However, the marriage of the rape survivor was solemnised on Sunday following which the police have registered a case against the accused and started investigations.
68% PU pass students did it with first class - Times of India
BENGALURU: Second-year PU students are doing better and in class. In all, 2,28,124 — or 68% — of the 4,14,587 students who cleared the March examinations have done so with first class. Of them, 54,823 scored distinction (85% marks or more). The overall pass percentage was 61.73 — the best in six years — and far better than the previous year’s 59.56. Some 6,71,653 students appeared for the exam, and the results were announced on Monday.
UP cops chase burning bike for 4km, rescue kid, 2 others - Times of India
Arvind Chauhan | TNN | Apr 16, 2019, 05:14 IST AGRA: In a rescue operation which appeared to be straight out of a movie, a UP police team chased a burning motorbike for more than 4km and saved three people, including an eight-year-old girl. The rescue operation was executed on Sunday around 5.55 pm by Dial 100 PRV 1617 squad who were keeping a tab on traffic movement on Agra-Lucknow expressway.
Mahagathbandhan pledges to work for Ghuran Ram’s win in Palamu - Times of India
TNN | Apr 16, 2019, 04:00 IST Garhwa: Amid apprehensions that the rift between Congress and RJD over the Chatra Lok Sabha seat will have an adverse impact on mahagatbandhan candidate Ghuran Ram’s poll prospects in Palamu, leaders of the opposition alliance put up a show of strength on Monday and pledged to work together to defeat BJP.
Delhi students join global strike against climate change
Share FacebookTwitterInstagram Updated : Apr 15, 2019, 12:36 IST Over 150 students gathered outside the Union Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change as part of the ongoing global school strikes for climate action on Friday. The protest was a part of the ‘Fridays for Future’ movement organised by school children across the globe who plan to take the streets Fridays - at least once a month - to protest the government’s inaction to curb climate change.
Wanted 3 cops who fabricated the case punished, says Nambi - Times of India
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With Supreme Court ordering a compensation of Rs 50 lakh for wrongful arrest, after 24 years of legalbattle,Nambi Narayanan, former director of Isro’s cryogenic project , is yearning for a peaceful life that closure brings to victims of persecution. At the same time, Narayanan wants to see the three police officers who fabricated the case against him punished.“I had appealed for the punishment of the three police officers. I never asked for the compensation.
After penguins, BMC plans jaguars for Byculla zoo - Times of India
MUMBAI: BMC plans to create an enclosure for jaguars, a South American wildcat species, probably the first in the country, at Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan, also known as Byculla zoo , along with other animals they are planning to import on the seven-acre plot it acquired from Mafatlal Mills after years of litigation.The plot is adjoining the existing zoo and BMC will construct the enclosure in the third phase of the zoo’s expansion, where they are planning to bring in giraffes, zebras,...
Matrimony meet for singles above 40! - Times of India
Vadodara: Are you 40 and still looking for a suitable partner? Or a divorcee with a wish to settle again? Then a visit to the city may help you. A Barodian has decided to organize a first-of-its-kind matrimonial meet in the city to facilitate the meet of singles who are looking for a partner. Vijay Wadhwani said that he thought of organizing such meet due changing lifestyles.“Many men and women marry late as they are either busy making their career or are not able to find a suitable partner.
Three caught for thefts in city - Times of India
Surat: Sleuths of crime branch nabbed three persons including a minor , for carrying out several thefts in the city on Friday.
Schoolteacher raped in Morbi; accused held - Times of India
Rajkot: A 45-year-old man was arrested on Thursday night for allegedly repeatedly raping a 25-year-old schoolteacher in Morbi.Police said the accused, identified as Vijay Saradawa, also a teacher who is the former president of Morbi District Teachers’ Association, had allegedly raped the woman by making false promise of marriage.The survivor said that she had been into relationship with Saradawa from January 26, 2017, to February 28, 2018, during which time Saradawa had allegedly shot her...
Embroidery workers asked to submit identity proofs within seven days - Times of India
Surat: With a view to keep a tab on unscrupulous elements instigating workers to indulge in violence, embroidery unit owners in the city have unanimously decided that the workers will have to provide identity proofs within seven days if they planned to work in their units.The decision was taken to thwart attempts by unscrupulous elements to disturb industrial peace in the city.For the last one fortnight, embroidery workers had taken to the streets in Varachha, Kapodara, Puna, Pandesara and...
Woman stabbed to death by FB stalker over ‘lifestyle’ - Times of India
INDORE: A 25-year-old media professional was stabbed 38 times in Indore late on Thursday night by a man who claimed he had been wooing her since high school and couldn’t bear to see her “adopt a modern lifestyle and make male friends”. The victim, Supriya Jain, died in hospital around 6.30am on Friday.The accused, Kamlesh Sahu, attacked her with a sickle he had bought from Sarafa Bazaar, Indore’s famed all-night market.
UIDAI system has multiple layers of security check to thwart manipulation: CEO - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The UIDAI 's system contains multiple layers of security checks, and any attempt of manipulation at the operator level will be detected and thwarted at the back-end, Aadhaar-issuing body's CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey has said.The comments of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) chief came against the backdrop of a recent report alleging Aadhaar software hack."The whole Aadhaar system is designed in a manner that it has multiple layers of security.
Urdu edition of PM Narendra Modi's book 'Exam Warriors' to be launched on Saturday - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Urdu version of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's book ' Exam Warriors ' will be launched on Saturday in the presence of senior ministers and Bollywood stars, organisers of the event said.The book written by the prime minister focusses on 25 mantras for parents and students to cope with stress during examinations.The Urdu version of 'Exam Warriors' will be launched in the presence of Union HRD minister Prakash Javadekar, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Minority Affairs...
5 dead as mini bus packed with passengers plunges into gorge in J&K's Kishtwar - Times of India
KISHTWAR (J&K): At least five persons were killed on Friday when a mini bus packed with passengers skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police official said. The accident occurred at Dandaran, near Thakrai, when the driver of the mini bus, which was on its way to Kishtwar from the Keshwan area, lost control of it and the vehicle plunged into the over-300-foot gorge, near the Chenab riverbed, this morning, the official said.
Delhi HC wants Sainik Farms mapped by satellite to spot encroachments - Times of India
NEW DELHI: To gauge the extent of illegal constructions in the upscale Sainik Farms Delhi high court wants satellite mapping of the area.A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Chander Shekhar on Thursday granted more time to the Centre to coordinate with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Geological Survey of India to find out how the mapping can be done.
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