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In a veiled attack, Arun Jaitley calls Arun Shourie, Yashwant Sinha 'career nationalists' - Times of India
NEW DELHI: In a veiled attack on former cabinet ministers Arun Shourie and Yashwant Sinha , who alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party- led government had agreed to buy Rafale jets at a higher price with no additional add-ons, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that his 'NDA colleagues are career nationalists' and speak the language which benefits them.In an exclusive interview to ANI, Jaitley hit out at his former party colleagues and said that the two would have sung a...
Tamil Nadu govt to hold MGR birth centenary functions in Chennai and Kanyakumari - Times of India
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has passed an order to observe former chief minister M G Ramachandran’s birth centenary in Kanyakumari and Chennai in September.The cabinet on May 2, 2917, decided to celebrate the birth centenary as government programme in all the districts.
Iran has arrested 'dozens of spies': Intelligence minister
TEHRAN: Iran's intelligence minister said on Tuesday that "dozens of spies" had been arrested as part of a crackdown on espionage and dual nationals."Financially and through other means, our enemies try to get information on our country," Intelligence minister Mahmoud Alavi said in an interview on state television."They act by spying and infiltration.
After govt revokes ban on horse shows, Kila Raipur organisers hope to see bullock cart race back - Times of India
LUDHIANA: The organisers of world famous Rural Olympics are delighted after the Animal Husbandry Commissioner of the Government of India revoked the ban of horse show and equine trade fairs.
Arrested Salt Lake man has bipolar disorder - Times of India
KOLKATA: Vinit Agarwal , a 46-year-old resident of Salt Lake’s GD block who was arrested on charges of assaulting civic workers on dengue drive on Monday, suffers from bipolar disorder , a mental condition in which a person experiences sudden and extreme mood swings.Agarwal was produced at the Bidhannagar ACJM court on Tuesday and released on bail.
Stones pelted at Sangod BJP MLA's yatra in Rajasthan - Times of India
KOTA: Stones were pelted at the Vikas Gaurav Yatra taken out on Monday night in Kundanpur village by BJP MLA Heeralal Nagar from Sangod , the native place of former Congress minister Bharat Singh. Around 10-15 BJP workers and about five policemen sustained minor injuries, while window glasses of vehicles were damaged during the incident. Black flags were shown at several villages during the yatra.Windows of vehicles moving ahead of the yatra were damaged.
Rajasthan University student union polls: ‘Old guard’ lends helping hand to young guns - Times of India
JAIPUR: As the student union polls are approaching, student union parties have buckled up with all the present student leaders and ex-leaders coming together for campaign.ABVP and NSUI, rival parties in the election are campaigning day and night for the polls due to be held on August 31.By the end of the year state assembly elections are scheduled, hence, both the parties are not in a position of taking risk.
AP: CM's brother-in-law and NTR's son Nandamuri Harikrishna dies in road mishap - Times of India
HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu 's brother-in-law and N T Rama Rao's son Nandamuri Harikrishna died in a road mishap near Nalgonda in Telangana on Wednesday morning.According to Nalgonda superintendent of police A V Ranganath, the film actor, politician N Harikrishna was declared dead at the Kamineni hospital in Narkeptally after he was taken there in a critical condition.Police believe that deceased Harikrishna was driving the car when the mishap occurredPolice...
Pestered to sell drugs, teen kills self - Times of India
AMBERNATH: Three youths have been arrested for abetment to suicide as a 17-year-old boy here killed himself after accusing them of harassing him to sell drugs in his college.Mohammad Zain, who stayed in Ambernath (West) with his family, and was studying in Class XII in a junior college, ended his life by jumping in front of a train near Ambernath station on Friday.Sainath Chalvadi, Murgan Michael and Aniket Gaikwad, aged between 20 and 22, were produced in Ulhasnagar court on Tuesday and sent...
Keralite booked her ticket to Asiad glory from Rajkot - Times of India
RAJKOT: In the last six-and-a-half years, thousands of passengers have seen her checking their tickets at the exit gate of Rajkot railway station. But barely anyone knew that she was India's ace athlete who would go on to make the country proud in the continent's biggest athletic meet - the Asian Games On Monday, the staff of Rajkot railway division jumped with joy as young ticket checker Neena Varakil leapt to glory at the 18th Asian Games in Indonesia capital Jakarta.
Idol wing questions temple officials in kalasam theft case - Times of India
Tirupur: An idol wing police team conducted an inquiry with staff members of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR & CE) on Tuesday in connection with the theft of a kalasam from a millennium-old temple near Kangeyam in the district.Pattali Pal Venneeswarar temple is believed to be at least 1,000 years old, and it is located at Arasampalayam in Kangeyam taluk. During August 2017, a panchaloha kalasam was placed on the gopura of the temple before a festival.
Tourism sector: First signs of revival likely in October - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: The state tourism industry, which has estimated a total loss of Rs 2,000 crore due to property damages in the deluge and loss of business during July-September period, is hoping to limp back on track by October.All hotels and resorts in Kumarakom got flooded and the highest number of property damages were reported from Idukki, Alappuzha and Ernakulam.
BJP seeks land to erect Atal Bihari Vajpayee's statue - Times of India
COIMBATORE: BJP's local unit on Tuesday requested Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami to allot suitable land here for erecting a statue of late former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee In a letter to the Chief Minister, a copy of which was released to the media, the coordinator of the party's Coimbatore unit G K S Selvakumar said Vajpayee was instrumental in the growth of the city by implementing various developmental projects, particularly in the railway sector, during his tenure as...
PM Modi expected to visit Egypt, meet President el-Sisi: Envoy - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Egypt and meet with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi , the country's envoy to India said on Tuesday, and asserted the warmth in ties as expressed by both the leaders exhibits there are avenues for greater bilateral cooperation."The Indian Prime Minister has in-principle accepted the invite sent to him by our President and confirmed that he will visit.
Let rupee find its fair value, says Niti Aayog VC - Times of India
SHIRDI: A day after the rupee hit a new life-time low, Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday opined that the currency should be allowed to find its "natural level" and termed calls for a stronger rupee as a "falsifiable belief".The rupee has been breaching its lifetime highs against the dollar over the last few months and ended at 70.10 today after plumbing a new life-time low yesterday at 70.16.
Mid-air molestation case: Act not intentional, argues flyer’s lawyer - Times of India
MUMBAI: "There was no intention, criminal or sexual to harass her," argued the lawyer of a flyer accused under Pocso and questioned whether Aadhaar card can be treated as age proof.
Chennai airport main runway to remain closed for six hours daily, flight services not to be affected - Times of India
CHENNAI: The main runway of the Chennai airport will remain closed for six hours daily - from 12.30pm - till 6.30 pm - for planned maintenance work The work is being carried out on rapid exit taxiway and straightening of taxiway.However, there is no change in flight schedules as landing and take-off are being operated on the second runway.This is the first phase of the closure which will last for six months. It began on Sunday.
Shashi Tharoor briefs Kerala CM on discussions with UN officials - Times of India
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: MP Shashi Tharoor , who had been to Geneva and met United Nations officials on Monday met chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and apprised him about the discussions he had and how the expertise from foreign countries could be obtained for rebuilding the state."Spent half an hour debriefing chief minister at his home last night on my discussions in Geneva. We spoke in detail about the way forward for the state after the Kerala floods.
‘Drainage not cleaned for 20 years’, sewage floods Sector 23A roads - Times of India
GURUGRAM: Overflowing sewage has inundated many parts of Sector 23A . Residents said the stormwater drains in the area haven’t been desilted for around two decades, causing sewage water to spill onto the streets.Sewage water started overflowing 10 days ago and has caused waterlogging on arterial roads, residents said. “The road near NorthCap University which links Carterpuri and sectors 4 and 5 is completely flooded with dirty water , which has made commuting on the stretch very difficult.
Ex-ML worker shot dead in Bhojpur village - Times of India
PATNA: A former CPI (ML) activist, Ramakant Ram (40), was shot dead by two of his co-villagers at Nadhi village under the Sahar police station area in Bhojpur district on Monday.Police said the two armed assailants – brothers Ritesh Rai and Vikesh Rai – intercepted Ram when he stepped out of his house for answering nature’s call around 6.30am.SHO of Sahar police station Narendra Kumar said an FIR had been lodged against Ritesh and Vikesh, who are absconding.
Power cos with Rs 1.7L-crore bad loans face insolvency
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Private power companies defaulting on an estimated Rs 1.7-lakh-crore loans to 34 projects ran out of time to avoid insolvency proceedings on Monday, with the Allahabad high court refusing to grant interim relief.The court’s decision leaves no other option for lenders but to initiate insolvency proceedings, according to the RBI’s directive to banks to initiate the same against defaulters if a resolution plan was not finalised within six months.In February, the RBI had...
Two accident victims still critical - Times of India
Surat: Two youngsters , who survived the deadly accident near Palsana on Sunday, remained in critical condition at SMIMER hospital.Even as the 10 persons who died were identified, it is not known who was driving the Innova car that jumped the divider and rammed a vegetable-laden truck going to Modasa in North Gujarat.
Top-ranked Halep crashes out of US Open first round - Times of India
NEW YORK: World number one Simona Halep was swept aside 6-2, 6-4 by 44th-ranked Kaia Kanepi on Monday, the first top-seeded woman ever to lose in the US Open first round.It was a second straight first-round exit at Flushing Meadows for Romania's Halep, who dropped her opening match to Maria Sharapova last year.The French Open champion had no answer for Kanepi's powerful groundstrokes.The Estonian fired 26 winners to Halep's nine, and even her 28 unforced errors weren't enough to derail her...
Lakhwar dam: CMs of six states to sign MoU tomorrow - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: With the chief ministers of six neighboring states joining hands to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the presence of Union minister for water resources Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday, the decades long issue of Lakhwar dam in Uttrakhand is likely to see the light of the day now.The development comes at the time when opposition parties have trained the guns of Khattar-led BJP government over the issue of SYL canal.Besides Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar , other CMs who shall...
Asian Games: Varakil wins women's long jump silver - Times of India
JAKARTA: Neena Varakil gave India another silver medal from the athletics arena after she came second in the women's long jump event at the ongoing Asian Games on Monday.Varakil's best jump of 6.51m came in the fourth attempt, which was enough to fetch her the silver. Thi Thu Thao Bui of Vietnam won the gold with a season's best jump of 6.55, which she managed in her first attempt.
Trump nixed statement praising McCain: Report
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump rejected a statement prepared by his aides that praised John McCain , according to the Washington Post, underscoring the US president's enduring scorn for the late senator and war hero.While tributes have poured in highlighting the Arizona Republican 's lifetime of service, Trump issued a single, terse tweet on Saturday that sent his "deepest sympathies and respect" to the bereaved family, without any words for McCain himself.The absence of a formal communique from...
Man booked for flashing at minor girls in Thane - Times of India
THANE: A man was booked for allegedly flashing at minor girls residing in a building opposite his in Mumbra locality of Maharashtra 's Thane district , police said on Monday.A Mumbra police official said that accused Mohammad Ansari (50) had flashed at these girls, in the age group of 8-9 years, from the window of his residence yesterday afternoon.The children complained to their parents who then approached police, he said.Ansari, who is unemployed, is currently absconding and efforts were on...
Biotechnology research centre to be established in Coimbatore - Times of India
COIMBATORE: The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University is all set to get a biotechnology research centre which will focus on product development in agriculture, food, green biotechnology, bioprospecting, genomics and bio informatics sectors.The centre will be a joint venture by the state government, NABARD, TNAU , private industries and some philanthropists.Called the Centre of Excellence in Biotechnology, it will have a budget of Rs 430 crore.
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