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Railways to cap ticket prices of trains run by private players
NEW DELHI: Before allowing private players to run trains, the Indian Railways will put in place a regulator in charge of fixing a ceiling on fares preventing a sudden spurt in prices especially during festive seasons like usually seen with airfares. Responding to a question from TOI, railway board chairman V K Yadav said, “It will take some time to bring in private players to run trains. We will have the regulator, which will deal with fare, allocation of routes and safety.
Sindhu credits coach Kim for improved game - Times of India
In the gathering were Bollywood legends Amitabh Bachchan, Jeetendra and Prem Chopra. Sindhu, who seemed to be relishing all the attention, had a lot to share with the media. Crediting Korean coach Kim Ji Hyun for playing a significant role in her success, Sindhu said, "It's been just a few months I have been training with her. She had a few changes (regarding Sindhu's game) in her mind. We worked on that under the guidance of Gopi Sir (Pullela Gopichand, chief coach). It went on very well.
Soon, car insurance premium may depend on how you drive
NEW DELHI: How you drive and how many accidents you are involved in could soon be a factor for insurance companies to decide the premium you need to pay to insure your vehicle. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA), the insurance regulator, has set up a nine-member panel to recommend the implementation framework and the methodology to link insurance premiums with traffic violations. It has been asked to submit its report in two months.
60% funding for cow dung, urine startups
AHMEDABAD: Startups focused on "commercializing" cow by-products like dung and urine, in addition to dairy, could receive up to 60% of their initial investment as government funding, the chairman of the newly-established Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog has said.
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Punjab & Sind Bank reports about Rs 238 crore fraud by Bhusan Power
NEW DELHI: State-owned Punjab & Sind Bank on Wednesday reported over Rs 238 crore fraud by Bhushan Power and Steel, a third such instance after similar disclosures made by Punjab National Bank and Allahabad Bank recently. "On the basis of forensic audit investigation findings and CBI filing FIR, on suo moto basis, against the company and its directors, alleging diversion of funds from banking system, a fraud of Rs 238.30 crore is being reported by bank to RBI.
Ranveer Singh shares selfies with legendary cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Sir Vivian Richards - Times of India
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Priyanka Chopra opens up about her political ambitions - Times of India
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Shah Rukh Khan takes to social media to share a heartfelt note for Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra - Times of India
Shah Rukh Khan, who is known as the Badshah of Bollywood has come a long way in his career and today enjoys a fan following which knows no boundaries. The versatile actor who was spotted at Baba Siddiqui’s Iftaar party yesterday took to Twitter to share a heartfelt note for Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra , thanking them for helping him fulfil his dreams. Both Karan and Adiyta had made their directorial debut with films starring SRK in the lead role.
Woman drives fight against cancer to the Arctic - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: She is not shy of driving alone on ‘long’ drives spanning continents, nor new to setting records, holding the fastest unstopped journey from the British Isles’ one end to the other by a woman. Meet Bharulata Patel-Kamble, born and brought up in Navsari, who drove from the UK to India in 2016 in 57 days, traversing over 32,000 km over different terrains. This time, she set off on yet another such expedition — one with a purpose — to the Arctic circle in 2018.
Discoms not passing on power tariff subsidy to weaving units - Times of India
TNN | Feb 13, 2019, 04:00 IST Surat: Power loom weavers in South Gujarat, including Surat, are still paying electricity tariff at old rates though the state government had announced relief for them in its new textile policy two months ago. The distribution companies (discoms), including DGVCL and Torrent Power, have refused to give power subsidy stating that they are yet to get government notification about it.
Grand alliance needs more to confirm seat-share deal: RPN Singh - Times of India
Ranchi: Congress national in-charge of Jharkhand RPN Singh on Tuesday said all was well between the partners of mahagathbandhan in Jharkhand and the announcement of a seat-sharing deal will soon be made.
Man quits gang that conned loan seekers, others kidnap his brother - Times of India
NOIDA: Five fraudsters allegedly kidnapped the brother of one of their former gang members as the latter had quit their fake firm through which they would dupe people on the pretext of offering bank loans. All the five have been arrested and their victim — a 20-year-old — was also rescued from an upscale condominium in Noida, police said on Tuesday. The five accused have been identified as Maju Chauhan, Ashok Chauhan, Parvez, Vishal Tiwari, and Salman.
NCR’s biggest flower market to come up in Gurugram - Times of India
The state government is in the process of signing a pact with the Netherlands in this regard. Spread over 10 acres, the flower market will be jointly developed by Haryana Marketing Board and Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority. Around 11 acres of land was recently allotted for the project in Sector 52, Wazirabad. Of this, only 10 acres will be used for the flower market. Haryana agriculture minister OP Dhankar told TOI that the flower market would have “international facilities”.
Retired army serviceman crushed to death by Haryana Roadways bus, 108 fails to respond - Times of India
Jaskaran Singh | TNN | Feb 12, 2019, 22:47 ISTRepresentative image AMBALA: A 75-year-old retired army serviceman was crushed to death by a Haryana Roadways bus on Ambala-Chandigarh road on Monday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Om Prakash, a resident of Baldev Nagar. On the complaint of his grandson Mohit, the district police have registered a case of death by negligence under Section 279 and 304-A of the Indian Penal Code.
TMC asks BJP to ensure safety of Bengalis in Assam - Times of India
Trivedi said a TMC delegation has visited Assam. "Bengalis in Assam are being killed in broad daylight...Bengal has always been pro-India.
Badminton great Lee Chong Wei delays comeback after cancer until April - Times of India
KUALA LUMPUR: Badminton great Lee Chong Wei aims to make his comeback in April at the Malaysia Open after a cancer battle, a month later than he originally hoped, an official confirmed Tuesday. The three-time Olympic silver medallist and former world number has been on the sidelines since July last year when he was diagnosed with early-stage nose cancer. The Malaysian star underwent a gruelling programme of specialist treatment in Taiwan but pledged not to retire and resumed training last month.
Four, including minor boy, suffer serious burns in cylinder blast - Times of India
PUNE: Four people, including a boy, suffered burn injuries early on Monday morning following an LPG cylinder blast in a small room in Karvenagar, where they made snacks and sold them from a roadside stall. The condition of two persons injured in the blast, around 6am in the basement of Bhalekar Sadan, is serious. The fire brigade officials hinted at gas leakage triggering the cylinder blast.
23 homes built illegally in 3 DLF phases: Realtor - Times of India
TNN | Feb 12, 2019, 02:12 ISTPicture for representational purpose only. GURUGRAM: The department of town and country planning (DTCP) has said action will be taken against illegal structures in DLF 1, 2 and 4. This comes after realty major DLF alleged that around 23 houses in the upscale areas of the city were built illegally. The developer had written to the DTCP, deputy commissioner and MCG alleging that such constructions were done after getting occupation certificates (OC) from DTCP.
CMCH shuts the door on touts, number of surgeries goes up - Times of India
By imposing tight security measures and providing prompt and efficient healthcare, the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital has managed to drive touts away from its premises. As a result, the government hospital has seen a sharp spike in the number of surgeries performed in 2018 compared to 2017. The touts were engaged by private hospitals to lure patients with insurance coverage to their hospitals by promising better care and speedy recovery.
SC to hear Zakia Jafri's plea against clean chit to Modi in Gujarat riots in July - Times of India
A bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar listed the matter for hearing in the month of July. Zakia, the wife of ex-MP Ehsan Jafri who was one of the 68 killed in Ahmedabad's Gulberg society, has challenged the Gujarat High Court's October 5, 2017 order rejecting her plea against the SIT's decision.
Even erring police personnel can’t escape traffic sentinels - Times of India
PANAJI: Goa police is strongly backing the implementation of Traffic Sentinel scheme, despite they themselves being unable to escape it. The Traffic Cell has issued challans under the scheme to its own cops who have been flouting rules. Goa police vehicles are registered in the name of the director general of police (DGP). Traffic sentinels have caught cops riding police bikes without helmets and have reported these violations to the traffic cell under the Traffic Sentinel scheme.
Karnataka police blame CM HD Kumaraswamy for ignoring Auradkar report - Times of India
The policemen, who have restrictions in hitting the streets to vent their ire, took to the social media to register their protest against the government’s failure to implement the report. One of the forwarded messages on a cop’s cellphone read: “Thanks Kumaranna for neglecting Aurdakar report. Now, god will have to save cops”. Auradkar, who was directed to look into the needs of policemen, submitted a report in September 2016 recommending a hike of 30 per cent in the basic salary of all officials.
Police to probe smear campaign against journo - Times of India
tnn | Feb 10, 2019, 23:40 IST Thiruvananthapuram: Police have registered a case and launched a probe into an alleged online smear campaign against journalist Sunitha Devadas. According to statement issued here on Sunday by state police chief Loknath Behera, a preliminary inquiry was conducted into the complaint filed by Devadas, who is currently settled abroad.
BJD spoilt for choices in Berhampur LS seat - Times of India
Berhampur: While the ruling BJD faces a problem of plenty, major political parties seem to be facing an uphill task in fielding candidates for the prestigious Berhampur parliamentary constituency for the coming Lok Sabha election. The constituency is spread across Ganjam and Gajapati districts. BJD, which won the seat in the last two elections, has a number of aspirants. The Congress and BJP, on the other hand, face a dearth of suitable local candidates to challenge the ruling party candidate.
1,600 people to join JD(U) in presence of Prashant Kishor in next three days - Times of India
Madan Kumar | TNN | Feb 10, 2019, 20:07 ISTPrashant Kishor PATNA: Altogether 1,600 people will take membership of JD(U) under the patronage of the party’s national vice-president Prashant Kishor in a next three days from February 11 to 13. JD(U) office secretary Sanjay Sinha on Sunday said 10 camps for the party joining would be organised at the party’s state office here in next three days in which 1,600 people interested to join the party would be offered membership by Kishor.
‘Uri- The Surgical Strike' box-office collection: Aditya Dhar's directorial collects Rs 4.50 crore on its fifth Saturday - Times of India
Directed by Aditya Dhar 'Uri- The Surgical Strike' stars Vicky Kaushal and Yami Gautam in pivotal roles. This film is based on the true events of 2016
Rahul-Priyanka combine game changer for Cong in LS polls: Sam Pitroda - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will complement Congress president Rahul Gandhi's efforts in winning over young voters and the brother-sister combine will be a game changer for the party in the Lok Sabha polls as the country needs a young team, technocrat-turned-politician Sam Pitroda said Sunday.
Photos: Soundarya’s special moments with father, son and to be husband is too sweet for words - Times of India
Recently, Soundarya took to her Twitter handle to give us a sneak peek into their candid family moments and we must say they are simply the sweetest t
These unseen photos of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas from their wedding festivities are too adorable for words! - Times of India
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas tied the knot last year in December at Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur. The couple got married as per both Hindu and Chr
‘My Name is RaGa’ teaser trailer: This film on Rahul Gandhi is sure to grab your attention - Times of India
A film, titled ‘My Name is RaGa’, is in the works that aims at giving us a look into the life of Congress President Rahul Gandhi. Although thought to be a biopic on the politician, director Rupesh Paul, known mainly for his controversial films, has assured that this is simply “a story of a man who wins over a catastrophic life.” A teaser that was released online, is quickly gaining traction in the online world.
HC judge's luggage mishandled by airline - Times of India
KOLKATA: The luggage of a Calcutta High Court judge was mishandled by an airline , leading to its damage. An official complaint may be filed with the carrier on Wednesday.Airport officials said Justice Debasish Kargupta, who arrived from Port Blair on Tuesday morning by an Air India flight, noticed a slit in one of the three checked-in bags.
Hardware businessman shot dead in Noida village - Times of India
NOIDA: A 35-year-old hardware businessman was shot dead by three bike-borne criminals in Gijhor village on Tuesday night. The victim was identified as Awdhesh Kumar , a resident of Sarfabad village.Police said Kumar was returning home after closing his shop for the day when three bike-borne criminals arrived at the spot. “The criminals pumped 2 or 3 bullets into the victim. Kumar received critical injuries and collapsed on the spot.
Woman dies after falling off two-wheeler near Chennai - Times of India
CHENNAI: A 46-year-old woman died on Tuesday after falling off a two-wheeler at Enathur on the Chennai-Bengaluru National Highway on Sunday.The accident happened when the woman was going to Arcot with her husband to invite relatives for their daughter’s wedding.
Students travel 250km, get CM to stop school closure - Times of India
BENGALURU: In a desperate bid to save their institution from being closed, students of Alaghatta government high school in Chitradurga district travelled 250km overnight and met chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Monday morning.Donning their uniform and clutching schoolbags, 43 students, including a fair sprinkling of girls, arrived near the CM’s residence in JP Nagar around 5am.
US Supreme Court upholds Trump travel ban
WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Tuesday handed Donald Trump one of the biggest victories of his presidency, upholding his travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority countries.The 5-4 ruling, with the court's five conservatives in the majority, ends for now a fierce fight in the courts over whether the policy represented an unlawful Muslim ban.
Pre-monsoon showers from today: Met - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: Pre-monsoon showers are expected to lash the city from Tuesday evening, according to the meteorological department.The weathermen have given a forecast of thundery development on Tuesday. There is a possibility of thunderstorm with squall and wind speed exceeding 45kmph from Wednesday.
FIFA World Cup: Uruguay beat 10-man Russia 3-0 to top Group A - Times of India
SAMARA: Uruguay burnished their World Cup credentials with a 3-0 victory over 10-man Russia on Monday, finishing top of Group A with a perfect record while dampening the hopes of the tournament hosts, who had to settle for second.
Deployment of police units to UN peacekeeping missions should be based on clear, achievable mandates: India - Times of India
UNITED NATIONS: India, one of the top police contributors to UN peacekeeping missions , has said deployment of police units should be based on clear and achievable mandates and after detailed consultations between the Security Council and the contributing countries.
In this UP village, residents abandoning cattle to pay fine of Rs 5,100 - Times of India
MEERUT: Plagued by abandoned cattle, which often go astray and ruin crops in the farms of Baghpat’s Rehtana village, residents got together to come up with a unique initiative to stop people from letting go of their cattle. In a panchayat held here on Sunday, villagers were asked to volunteer to take in cattle and take care of them at their homes, which in turn will get them Rs 3,100 per cow.
Cricketer VVS Laxman pays a surprise visit to soldiers at Secunderabad - Times of India
Padma Shri awardee and ace cricketer VVS Laxman had a meet an greet session with the soldiers at MCEME on Saturday. Delivering a motivational talk to more than 350 Officers, Junior Commissioned Officers, other Ranks and their families, he hailed an motivated the soldiers for their service at the Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (MCEME), Secunderabad .
Revenue from e-commerce in India to touch $52 billion by 2022: Report
NEW DELHI: The revenue from e-commerce amounted to $25 billion in India in 2017, and is likely to grow by 20.2 per cent per year to hit $52 billion by 2022, says a report.According to a report by Admitad , in 2017, 37 per cent of the population comprised of internet users, 14 per cent of whom made online purchases regularly. This population's share of internet users is expected to grow to 45 per cent by 2021.
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Speech & hearing disabilities don’t deter these petrol pump attendants in Gurgaon - Times of India
The Janta Filling Station on MG Road, next to the Guru Dronacharya Metro Station, is like any other petrol pump in the city at first glance. However, when attendants communicate with commuters through signboards, instead of speaking, the commuters realise that something is different here. Six of the attendants at the pump, all from south Delhi and Gurgaon, are hearing and speech impaired.
Armed gangs fight in school, two students stabbed - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: Group fights are not uncommon among teenage school boys. But, the boys of Government Higher Secondary School, Medical College, took the fight several notches higher when they brought in their seniors from former years, equipped with arms, to settle scores.Two Class XII boys of the Humanities department of the school ended up with stab injuries following the fight that broke out near the school on Friday evening. The local police have registered a case and launched a probe .
An initiative to weed away false messages - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: A lot of messages citing requirements for blood are getting circulated on the social media these days.
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