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RSMSSB LDC, JA 2018 Admit Card releasing today @ rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in
NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Service Selection Board had released a notification for the posts of Junior Assistant and Lower Division Clerk in 11255 posts on April 16, 2018.The candidates, who have successfully submitted their application online, can download the provisional e-admit card from the official(http://www.rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in) on August 3, 2018 from 5:00 pm onwards.The board is not sending the e-admit card to the candidates separately therefore the candidates...
Syrian refugee girls pursue squash dreams in Hong Kong - Times of India
HONG KONG: As three young Syrian squash players enthusiastically pound the courts in Hong Kong they are clearly enjoying their first ever international tournament.The girls, aged between 11 and 13, are part of a new team called Squash Dreamers, made up of displaced Syrian youngsters who were forced to flee their war-torn homeland.Even after their matches in the five-day Hong Kong junior tournament are over, they head back to the practice courts for more."It's not that important whether I win...
Woman falls on sand heap, dies of deep burns - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: There can be no smoke without fire, goes a proverb. So can there be burns without a fire then? Mystery shrouds the death of a middle-aged woman who recently succumbed to deep burns that covered 57% of her body after she accidentally fell on a heap of sand.On June 22, Salmabano Ansari was riding pillion with her husband Nizamuddin Ansari(52) on their way to Narol when her husband lost control of the scooter while trying to avoid a collision with a speeding truck.
Indian woman's suspicious death in California: Kerala court allows CBI to visit US - Times of India
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court has ordered the central government to review its decision not to allow a CBI team to visit the United States to probe a case where an Indian woman died of burn injuries under suspicious circumstances.
LCA-Navy puts India in select elite club - Times of India
BENGALURU: Captain Shivnath Dahiya, on Thursday safely executed the first contact of the arrestor hook system of a naval prototype of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, and put India in the select club of US, Europe, Russia and China having the capability of Deck Landing of fighter aircraft.“The LCA Naval Prototype 2 (NP2), piloted by Dahiya safely executed the first contact of the arrestor hook system with Arresting wire at moderate taxi-in speeds on location at the Shore Based Test...
Special pulse polio round from August 5 - Times of India
LUDHIANA: In order to keep polio under control, the health department will conduct a special pulse polio drive in the district from August 5.The district health department has formed teams to cover each and every child up to 5 years old. In Ludhiana, there are 3.75 lakh children in this age group, but there are chances of finding more children from slums or shanties considering that the migrant population keeps floating round the year.
Cop drowns in pond, police post in-charge booked - Times of India
HISAR: An exempted sub-inspector posted at Bhatla village police post of Hansi sub-division in Hisar district died on July 30 night after drowning under suspicious circumstances in a village pond. Following protest by family members of deceased Daya Kishan Dahiya (56), Hansi Sadar police registered a case of murder against Bhatla police post in-charge ASI Dharamveer Singh on Tuesday night.Villagers said the pond was about 16 feet deep.
Demand for NRC raised in Tripura, Meghalaya - Times of India
AGARTALA/SHILLONG: The publication of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) final draft in Assam has set off a similar demand in neighbouring Tripura , primarily by tribal parties, and Meghalaya At the forefront of the Tripura campaign is the Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra (INPT).
Theatres' ban on outside food illegal, Maharashtra government to tell HC - Times of India
MUMBAI: The state government is likely to inform the Bombay high court that the ban on outside food by theatres is not in line with law as the Maharashtra Cinema (Regulation) Rules,1966 does not mention that such items are prohibited inside cinema halls, a senior home department official said.The court is hearing a PIL by Jainendra Baxi, a filmmaker, seeking permission to allow outside food in cinema halls.
Beneath the Great Rann flows sweet water stream - Times of India
Rajkot: Border Security Force (BSF) jawans posted on the international border with Pakistan in the Greater Rann of Kutch will not face the usual scarcity of water in summer.A team jointly headed by M G Thakar, head of the geology department at Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kutch University and Naresh Gor, chief hydrologist of Kutch district, has found an underground stream of freshwater in the Greater Rann of Kutch (GRK).
Mamata meets Sonia, says opposition united, no race for PM post - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said there is no scramble for the 'PM chair' among opposition parties and that the nominee for the top job would be collectively decided after the 2019 parliamentary polls.The West Bengal chief minister, who is on a visit to the capital as part of her efforts to galvanise the opposition parties, met Congress president Rahul Gandhi and former party chief Sonia Gandhi and invited them to attend a joint mega rally on January 19 in...
Kerala-based Maoist suspects get chargesheet copies in English - Times of India
Tirupur: The principal district sessions court here on Wednesday provided chargesheet copies to Kerala-based couple R Roopesh and Shyna, who were arrested along with three other Maoists at Karumathampatti in Coimbatore district in 2015.The couple was being tried before the court in five cases, including for obtaining sim cards using bogus documents. During one of the recent trials, they were handed over chargesheets copies for two cases filed by the Tirupur north police.
Many return home from camps after water recedes - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: After incessant rain, which lashed the district over the past two days, subsided normalcy returned to the capital on Wednesday. Though rain caused flash floods, forcing hundreds of people to leave home and take refuge in relief camps, many left the camps on Wednesday to return home.Officials said that 73 houses were damaged in the downpour, four of them were fully damaged.
Is our identity defined by a language? - Times of India
I suppose those with Hindi as their mother tongue will aggressively renew their claim to make it the so far non-existent national, or official language of India, and not just one of 22 scheduled languages listed by the Constitution. Not surprisingly, since the recently released survey of scheduled and non-scheduled languages by the Census of India puts Hindi in first place occupying the voices of 43+ per cent of the population, and growing.
Where Virat Kohli wants to bat is important: Rohit on Rahul's batting position - Times of India
NOTTINGHAM: KL Rahul has made a case for himself in the shorter formats with a string of good scores but his batting position against England in the three-match ODI series will primarily depend on where skipper Virat Kohli wants to bat, said Indian team's vice captain Rohit Sharma Kohli has a phenomenal record batting at No 3 but Rahul has impressed one and all with his performance in the T20 Internationals coming one down.
As new KPCC prez sings unity tune, Siddaramaiah asks coalition to roll back petrol and diesel hike - Times of India
BENGALURU: In a show of strength and unity, amidst the presence of almost all senior Karnataka Congress leaders, the new KPCC president Dinesh Gundu Rao and new working president Eshwar Khandre took charge of the office.However, amidst this show of unity, former chief minister and Congress legislature party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah continued to show his “displeasure” at the decisions taken by his former nemesis and now coalition partner chief minister H D Kumaraswamy.While introspecting on...
CEA Arvind Subramanian praises Raghuram Rajan for identifying bad loans crisis - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Outgoing Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian today expressed scepticism over the handling of the mounting NPAs crisis as he praised former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan for identifying the lacuna and trying to resolve it, sources said.Subramanian who appeared before the parliament's committee on estimates, headed by veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi, was not convinced that the NPA issue would be resolved within an year or two, as claimed by the bankers, sources said.He...
Donald Trump, Angela Merkel to meet at NATO summit: White House
BRUSSELS: US President Donald Trump will hold a one-on-one meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the NATO summit on Wednesday, the White House said.The encounter comes after Trump launched a furious attack on Germany at the start of the alliance gathering, bitterly criticising Berlin for not spending enough on defence and accusing it of being a "captive" to Russia for energy.
Markets open flat but still in the green, Sensex tests 36,300 - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Equity markets on Wednesday morning managed to consolidate on the heavy gains made in the last few sessions, even as the benchmark indices were trading flatter.30-share BSE Sensex just a shade under 36,300, gaining 60 points. At 9.55 am, the index had trimmed some of its lead but was still in the green.
BJP walks out alleging corruption in literacy campaign - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: The council meeting held here on Wednesday began on a tense note with the BJP walking out of the council hall alleging corruption in literacy campaign ‘Aksharasree’.BJP, which had been raising allegations against chairman of development standing committee Vanchiyur P Babu, regarding allocation of fund for literacy campaign conducted by state literacy mission in the plan fund, raised slogans and placards before walking out of the council as soon as mayor began the...
Son pursues RPG’s Tirupati dream, plans to bring iconic temple to Kolkata - Times of India
KOLKATA: Rama Prasad Goenka, the doyen of Indian industry and founder of RPG Enterprises, had a dream to be in the Trust Board of Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam (TTD) — an independent trust that manages Tirupati Temple, the richest and one of the most admired temples in India.Indira Gandhi, after returning to power in 1980, made Rama Babu a member of the trust board when the latter requested her to make him a member of TTD.
Girl’s body found in Agumbe stream; Rs 10 lakh relief for family - Times of India
SHIVAMOGGA/MYSURU: After a 24-hour search operation, the body of a girl who was washed away in a stream near Agumbe was found on Tuesday after noon.Ashika, 14, a Class 9 student of Guddekeri Govt High School and resident of Dodlimane, had met the watery grave while crossing the stream on Monday afternoon.She was washed away after she slipped from the makeshift footbridge.
Andhra Pradesh: Congress bets hopes on Special Status to regain its past glory - Times of India
GUNTUR: Making a desperate bid to regain the lost ground, the Congress party has asked its cadres to tell people that Andhra Pradesh will get the Special Category Status (SCS) only when Rahul Gandhi becomes prime minister after the next elections.
Cops plan phone-in counselling for elderly - Times of India
Nagpur: The city police’s social service branch (SSB) is set to start telephonic counselling of senior citizens regarding tricksters posing as police personnel. The cops would also explain to senior citizens the modus operandi of online fraudsters targeting vulnerable citizens.City police have also revived their beneficiary scheme for senior citizens after a lull of around two years, targeting the 5,522 enrolled members, including 438 women.
Woman lawyer hangs self in office - Times of India
Rajkot: A 35-year-old woman lawyer, Divya Magan Veetha, who also served as a notary hanged herself at her office in Rajeshwari Complex on Yagnik Road on Tuesday.Police said Veetha, who is unmarried, arrived at her office, co-owned with her younger brother Rajesh Veetha, at around 9.30am on Tuesday. During lunch, she suddenly locked the office from inside. A retired government official, J V Erma, whose office is adjacent to hers called the police after it did not open for a couple of hours.
Asian Junior wrestling: MHA put Pakistan's participation on hold - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Home Ministry has given green light to the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for hosting the Asian Junior Championship but has put on hold participation of grapplers from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iraq, according to officials.WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar confirmed that the MHA has given a go ahead for the event but said Pakistan's participation was "subject to clearance from security agencies."While Tomar informed only about Pakistan's participation, the PTI has learnt...
Nitish Kumar has cheated people of Bihar: Asaduddin Owaisi - Times of India
KISHANGANJ (Bihar): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar , accusing him of having "cheated" the people of the state whose votes he had sought in the name of thwarting the BJP juggernaut."When we had fielded our candidates in the 2015 assembly polls, Nitish Kumar had called us vote katwa, implying that we were in the fray to cut into anti-BJP votes and, in turn, benefit the saffron party.
India bag four medals at Asian Archery, finish third - Times of India
TAIPEI: India bagged three silver medals and a bronze to finish joint third with Iran in the Asia Cup World Ranking Tournament Stage 3 here on Tuesday.The event concluded in two days to avoid the incoming super typhoon Maria, and on the concluding day, recurve men's team added a second silver before Divya Dhayal clinched a third silver in the compound individual category.Women's recurve team defeated its opponents from Japan 6-2 in the evening session to win the bronze playoff.
Mumbai crawls as rains lash the megacity - Times of India ►
MUMBAI: Local trains, considered the lifeline of Mumbai, on Tuesday moved at the snail's pace due to waterlogging of the tracks, resulting in harrowing times for lakhs of office-goers and other commuters.A distance, usually covered in about an hour, took several hours, even up to five hours in some cases, as the rail tracks as well as roads were submerged.This was the scene of the metropolis as it continued to be lashed by heavy rains for the fourth straight day.This has now become an annual...
How Supreme Court viewed words ‘Hindu’, ‘Hinduism’ & ‘Hindutva’ in rulings - Times of India
In the past, a section of politicians compulsively approached imams on the eve of elections. It was considered an acceptable practice given the hold of religious heads over god-fearing masses.In the recent past, political leaders have made visits to temples an inseparable part of their election campaign itinerary and strategy.Framers of the Constitution kept religion and politics separate. The Constitution mandates secularism as the cardinal principle of governance.
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