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India vs Australia: Indian batting marvel Prithvi Shaw suffers ankle injury - Times of India
SYDNEY: India suffered a big injury scare Friday when young batting phenomenon Prithvi Shaw rolled his ankle trying to take a catch against a Cricket Australia XI and had to be carried off.The 19-year-old, who scored a sparkling debut century in the first Test against the West Indies in October, landed awkwardly near the Sydney Cricket Ground boundary in attempting to catch a big hit from opener Max Bryant.He immediately grabbed his left ankle and medical staff rushed to help him off the...
Rs3,000 crore Orange City Street, world’s longest, to have everything that you need - Times of India
Nagpur: The architect of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) — Hafeez Contractor — has finalized the design of the ambitious Orange City Street project . According to a paper presented during Indian Roads Congress (IRC) by NMC executive engineer Naresh Borkar and Nilabh Nagar of the contractor’s firm, the 5.5km-long Orange City Street will be the longest street in the world . Next to this will be Ginza in Tokyo, which is just 1.45km-long. The complete street has been divided into 10 sectors.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to complete road resurfacing by March 31 - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) wants all roads in the city to be resurfaced before March 31. The AMC had earlier set the deadline for completing the road resurfacing work by May 31. Sources in the AMC said that the ruling BJP does not want bad roads to be an issue in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
600 medical seats to be added in Gujarat - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: It is good news for medical aspirants as from the upcoming academic year onwards, some 600 more medical seats will be added in the state. Gujarat is home to some 24 medical colleges, which offer admissions to some 4,000 students. This year, three new medical colleges had applied for permission to admit students, with 150 seats each, while Chandkheda-based K M Shah Medical College, had applied for admissions to 150 seats last year.
CSR spends increase 11%; education top recipient
The corporate social responsibility (CSR) spends by 1,016 companies listed on the NSE increased by 11% to Rs 10,030 crore in 2017-18, with education attracting maximum allocation at 38% and healthcare 25%.On a compounded annual growth rate basis, the total CSR expenditure has increased 16% over four years, says a study. The good news is that as many as 560 companies increased their spending from the previous year, and the top ten companies accounts for 36% of the total CSR spends. Here's a look:
Isro PSLV C43 successfully lifts off with 31 satellites, including HysIS from Sriharikota
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Nov 29, 2018 , 11:59:52 IST Live: ISRO successfully launches HysIS and other 30 satellites This will be Isro's second launch in the month. The space agency had launched its latest communication satellite GSAT-29 on board GSLV MkIII-D2 on November 14. Stay with TOI for all the updates.
Fake call centres in Gurgaon use pop-ups to con Microsoft customers, 12 held in raids - Times of India
GURUGRAM: Youths — all well versed in cyber technology — sent pop-up messages from fake call centres in Gurugram to hundreds of people abroad, conned them into believing that their systems had been infected by malware , and then posed as Microsoft representatives to bag service charge by offering technical support.
Free library for civil service aspirants in Belagavi - Times of India
Belagavi: Students from weaker sections in the city who cannot afford the fees of coaching and buying books for competitive examinations like UPSC and KPSC can now heave a sigh of relief. The Academy of Comparative Philosophy and Religion ( ACPR ) in association with Rotary Club of Belgaum launched ‘Rotary Study Centre’ an exclusive library on the premises of Shri Gurudev Ranade Mandir at Hindwadi here on Wednesday.
Rajasthan assembly elections 2018: Graft thrived under UPA government, says Amit Shah - Times of India
JAIPUR: In a series of rallies on Tuesday in Rajasthan , BJP chief Amit Shah slammed the Congress over corruption, caste-based politics and Bangladeshi migrants. Corruption was commonplace when the UPA government was in power at the Centre, he alleged in Pali. “From 2G and ISRO scam in space, AgustaWestland chopper scam in the sky, Adarsh Society scam on land, submarine scam underwater and coal mining scam beneath the earth, the Congress did not leave a place where they didn't do a scam,” he said.
Knocked repeatedly, traffic cops remove height barrier - Times of India
NOIDA: With trucks and dumpers continuing to use the Sector 18 route because of alleged lack of patrolling, the low height barrier installed at Atta Peer Chowk to prevent the entry of heavy vehicles has been broken at least 10-12 times in the past few weeks, officials have said. The height barrier was eventually removed on Sunday after it was knocked down by a truck the night before.
HDMC garbage tippers may soon play advertisements - Times of India
Hubballi: Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation ( HDMC ) has found another means of increasing its revenue . The civic body is planning to offer the public address system fitted on its auto tippers being used for garbage collection to advertisers . Advertisers can play a 30-second-long advertisement on all the 177 auto tippers once every half an hour. HDMC intends to charge advertisers Rs 5,000 per day and adverstisers must avail the service for a minimum of five days.
Nestlé nearing deal for Horlicks
MUMBAI: Global foods multinational Nestlé is close to acquiring the consumer healthcare business of GSK , the main highlight of which is popular malt food drink brand Horlicks , sources familiar with the matter said. Nestlé is expected to strike one of the biggest M&As in the Indian consumer products industry at a valuation of about $4 billion, which is around the prevailing market value of the listed GSK Consumer Healthcare .
China's Xi to send special envoy to Mexican presidential inauguration
BEIJING: Chinese president Xi Jinping will send a special envoy to attend Mexico 's presidential inauguration, following the Chinese leader's talks with Donald Trump at the G20 summit. Shen Yueyue, a senior member of the Communist Party, will travel to Mexico City to attend the inauguration of the country's leftist president-elect, Andres Manual Lopez Obrador, on Saturday, the Chinese foreign ministry said Tuesday.
Punjab cracks whip on drug smugglers, invokes law to detain them for a year without trial - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: Cracking the whip on drug trafficking, the Punjab government Tuesday decided to invoke a stringent law allows detention of suspected narcotics smugglers up to a year without trial and attachment of properties of proclaimed offenders in NDPS cases.
Missing Voters: Delhi assembly passes resolution, demands inquiry - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Demanding an inquiry into the alleged deletion of lakhs of voters from the voter list in the national capital, the Delhi assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution for a door-to-door survey of all the removed names. The resolution, moved by Greater Kailash MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj during the special session of Delhi assembly, was adopted by the House after taking into consideration "the fact that lakhs of names have been deleted from the voter list in Delhi".
PM Modi urged to take up Arunachal's issues with China at G-20 Summit - Times of India
ITANAGAR: Lok Sabha MP from Arunachal Pradesh Ninong Ering on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take up several issues involving the state with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the upcoming G-20 Summit . The next G-20 Summit would be held at Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 30 to December 1. In a letter to Modi, the Congress MP said the relation between India and China is critical from the view point of Arunachal as the state shares border with China.
Telangana elections: Grand alliance formed to save people from KCR's dictatorship, says L Ramana - Times of India
HYDERABAD: Exuding confidence that the grand alliance or 'Mahakutami' will form the next government in Telangana, TDP's state chief L Ramana has alleged K Chandrashekar Rao used the opportunity as the first chief minister to benefit his family and the mega tie-up of opposition parties has been formed to save people from his "dictatorship rule".
Activist Rehana Fathima placed under suspension by BSNL - Times of India
KOCHI: Activist Rehana Fathima, who was arrested by Pathanamthitta police on Tuesday for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, has been placed under suspension by BSNL.Ernakulam Regional office of the telecommunications company informed that she was suspended from service with immediate effect.A BSNL official said that the action was based on the confirmation that Rehana has violated the conduct rules to be obeyed by a central government employee. "The police confirmed Rehana's arrest today.
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