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Doppelganger Alert! American singer Julia Michaels has an exact resemblance to Anushka Sharma - Times of India
The internet is freaking out over the picture of American singer-songwriter Julia Michaels who looks exactly similar to Anushka Sharma.
Rishabh Group partners Magicbricks to sell apartments via online bidding
NEW DELHI: Real estate developer Rishabh Group has partnered with Magicbricks , the country's leading property site, for sale of multiple units in their project Rishabh Cloud9 Towers, Vaishali in Delhi-NCR through an innovative online bidding campaign.As a part of the 'Bid-Buy-Live' campaign, 1/2/3 BHK flats would be available for buyers through online bidding on Magicbricks’ online platform on August 19, 2018 (between 11 am to 6 pm).
Shiv Sena cautions BJP over civic body poll results in Maharashtra - Times of India
MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena on Monday asked the BJP not to celebrate its win in two civic polls in Maharashtra, saying it did not show that voters' mood was turning in its favour ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.The Sena sought to play down the BJP's win in the Sangli and Jalgaon municipal polls held last week, saying that leaders like Lalu Prasad Yadav, convicted in a corruption case, win elections.The BJP won the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation election last week by defeating the...
Bridging dropouts, madrasa students to mainstream
I studied in a madrasa in Champaran, Bihar, recognised by the JMI. Only subjects offered at the madrasa were Urdu andArabic studies. I came to know about the bridge course and enrolled in it. We were never taught subjects such as Geography, English, and History. I became aware of other options and enrolled myself in BA History (honours) after completing the course. I was 22 at that time. This course has proved to be a blessing.
Delhi: Neighbours stab man over parking - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The city’s short fuse was once again on display when a 35-year-old jeweller was stabbed and beaten by his neighbours over a parking dispute in northwest Delhi’s Bharat Nagar on Saturday evening.DCP (northwest) Aslam Khan said that the accused, Harmeet Singh alias Honey and his younger brother, are absconding.At 9pm on Saturday, when the complainant, Raj Raheja , returned home from his jewellery showroom in Karol Bagh , he found his parking slot occupied by Singh’s vehicle.
Bangladesh considers capital punishment for driving deaths
DHAKA: Bangladesh 's cabinet on Monday will consider capital punishment for traffic accident deaths, a law ministry official said, as thousands of students held protests for a ninth day over the deaths of two teenagers by a speeding bus in Dhaka Tens of thousands of angry school and colleges students have been demanding changes to Bangladesh's transport laws, paralysing the crowded capital of 18 million, after the two teenagers were killed when a privately operated bus ran over a group of...
Social media post was trigger for Thane girl killing: Cops - Times of India
THANE: Akash Pawar has told police he was enraged to see his former girlfriend, Prachi Zade (20), talk with other men and comment on their social media posts after their break-up. This is why he planned to kill her, said investigators.An officer said, "Pawar read Zade's comment on a friend's photo and asked a common friend to translate it.
Urvashi provides audience a musical treat - Times of India
Nagpur: Using her craft, Hindustani classical vocalist Urvashi Shah explained the various bhavs or navraas to a niche audience gathered at Mimosa Hall at Chitnavis Centre on Sunday. A disciple of Vidushi Veena Sahastrabuddhe, Shah is known for her workshops in music therapy.Explaining the context, Shah said bhav means sensitivity, emotions or feelings, and the Hindu shastras speak of eight such raas. “The ninth one which is Shant raas was included much later,” she said.
RRB Group C ALP, Technician exam 2018 admit card released - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Indian Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician recruitment exam 2018 hall ticket / admit card on August 5, 2018. The RRB ALP & Technician admit card is available on the official website-- www.indiarail.gov.inThe Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician recruitment exams are scheduled to be conducted on August 9, 2018.
Friendship Day Special: 7 types of friends we all have in our life
It’s difficult to imagine life without friends. Remember the wise old saying, ‘friends are the family we choose’? It’s true. Not only it’s fun having our friends around but they are the ones who would fish us out of any difficult situations or become our lifesavers during hours of need. We don’t need to elaborate on the importance of having a bunch of friends and like all good things in life, the more friends we have, the merrier it is.
Man lynched over suspicion of cattle theft - Times of India
Around 2 km outside the tiny hamlet of Bahrola in Haryana’s Palwal , the blood stains are still evident under the neem tree where a man was tied up and beaten to death in the early hours of Friday. The 25-year-old was allegedly lynched here by a mob of more than 25-30 people on suspicion that he was a cattle thief.Three brothers, Bir Singh, Prakash and Ram Kishan, are the prime accused in the case.
Cops nab Dumas gang rape accused from Patna - Times of India
Surat: One of the four accused , who was involved in the sensational gang rape of a 17-year-old girl on Dumas beach near here in 2011 in the presence of her fiancé, was arrested by city police from Patna in Bihar on Friday night. Two accused were earlier arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment after their conviction for the crime by a local court.Kanhaiya Bhumihar, 30, was arrested from near IIT Patna by police after six years of painstaking effort.
Govt notifies appointments of 3 judges to SC, six chief justices for HCs - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Union law ministry notified appointments of three judges for the Supreme Court and six chief justices for High Courts late on Friday, including the elevation of Uttarakhand Chief Justice K M Joseph to the apex court.The other two elevations to the SC include Chief Justice of Orissa High Court Vineet Saran and Madras HC Chief Justice Indira Banerjee.
Neymar returns as PSG thrash Monaco in China - Times of India
SHENZHEN (China): Brazilian superstar Neymar made his first club appearance since February as Paris Saint-Germain thrashed Monaco 4-0 in the Champions Trophy in China on Saturday.Angel Di Maria's double fired PSG to their first silverware under new coach Thomas Tuchel as Neymar, long sidelined by a metatarsal fracture, came on as a late substitute.Di Maria's thunderous free kick opened the scoring on 33 minutes and he grabbed PSG's fourth in injury time following strikes from Christopher...
Uttarakhand HC bans commercial use of elephants - Times of India
NAINITAL: Uttarakhand high court (HC) on Friday banned commercial use of elephants in the state and directed the forest department to rescue the pachyderms deployed for commercial purposes within a timespan of 24 hours. The court also directed the department to issue notices to the owners of the animals and seek an explanation from them.
College Magazine Spiked For Referring To Predatory Priests - Times of India
KOZHIKODE: A Christian management-run college in Wayanad has refused permission to print its student magazine because of a four-line poem which the college authorities claimed was derogatory and would hurt believers’ sentiments.
Kampli, Gangavathi residents want a new bridge across river Tungabhadra - Times of India
BALLARI: People of Kampli and Gangavathi taluks in North Karnataka have urged the government to increase the height of the bridge connecting the two villages to avoid being damaged, due to the release of water from Tungabhadra reservoir in Hospet.
Mayawati sacks party’s VP for remarks against Rahul Gandhi - Times of India
LUCKNOW: A day after BSP vice-president Jai Prakash Singh said Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s “foreign blood” will not allow him to lead the country, he was sacked from all party posts for “making personal remarks”.In a televised statement, BSP chief Mayawati said Singh made these remarks without any authorisation.“I have received information that JaiPrakash Singh has gone against the humanitarian ideology and policies of BSP and made personal remarks against the senior most leaders of...
Govt: Selection board meet on Lokpal search panel on July 19 - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday refused to give a timeframe by when Lokpal could be appointed but told the Supreme Court that the selection committee headed by the prime minister would meet on July 19 to set up the search panel to shortlist names for the post.Appearing before a bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi, attorney general K K Venugopal said the appointment of Lokpal would take time as the selection committee would have to first constitute a seven-member search panel which would lay...
MLAs paint stark picture of rural schools in state - Times of India
Nagpur: Crumbling buildings, broken compound walls, classrooms in bad shape, missing teachers, no separate toilets for girls in thousands of schools, and many without urinals or drinking water facilities.
More non-motorised tracks on cards - Times of India
Coimbatore: The civic body is all set to increase the number of non-motorized tracks in the city soon in an apparent bid to control air pollution and curb road accidents by promoting low carbon comprehensive mobility plan.It is to be noted that Coimbatore is one among the three cities in the country selected for implementing integrated sustainable urban transport system in the first phase of smart city project.
Obama delivers Mandela address in likely rebuke to Donald Trump
JOHANNESBURG: Former US President Barack Obama is making his highest-profile speech since leaving office, urging people around the world to respect human rights and other values under threat in an address marking the 100th anniversary of anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela's birth.While not directly mentioning his successor, President Donald Trump , Obama's speech on Tuesday in South Africa is expected to counter many of Trump's policies, rallying people to keep alive the ideas that Mandela...
FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2018: All you need to know about India's campaign - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Striving to win their maiden World Cup medal, India will begin their campaign at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup against hosts England on the opening day of the tournament, July 21.The team led by striker Rani Rampal and coached by Sjoerd Marijne left for London on Sunday.
Elon Musk's latest outburst raises doubts on leadership
WASHINGTON: Elon Musk has had a series of angry social media dust-ups with Wall Street analysts, journalists, employees and others.But his latest outburst on Twitter attacking a British rescue worker in Thailand has raised fresh concerns over the star tech entrepreneur's stability and leadership abilities.Musk, the South African-born innovator and billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX , found himself in hot water after insulting Vern Unsworth, a British diver who worked on the Thai soccer team...
Girl's suicide in police station: NHRC issues notice to Delhi police chief - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission ( NHRC ) has issued a notice to Delhi police commissioner over suicide of a girl inside the Tilak Nagar police station in Delhi on Sunday.The commission has observed that the incident raises serious issue of violation of human rights of the girl and indicates towards gross negligence of the police personnel.
Gujarat: Animal instinct helps save 18 from drowning in flash flood - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: Nilgais are usually seen as villains for farmers as they ravage the standing crop across Saurashtra. But the same blue bulls have proved to be saviours for nearly 18 people -- 12 villagers, three foresters and three security guards in a grassland near Keshod.On Saturday at around 3pm, this group of people working on grass plantation in Handla vidi, about 10 km from Keshod , noticed an unusual movement of the nilgais flock near by.
SC to examine plea against hoisting of green flags with crescent and star - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Supreme court on Monday agreed to hear a plea filed by chairman of Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqfs Board seeking ban on hoisting of green flags with crescent and star by Muslim community and sought the Centre’s response after it was alleged that it was not a symbol of religion and resembled the Pakistani political party Muslim League flag.A bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan asked the petitioner to hand over copy of the petition to additional solicitor general Tushar Mehta...
What to expect from markets today - Times of India
are expected to start on a volatile note. , rallying 883.77 points to 36,541.63, while the broader Nifty finished above the psychological 11,000-level at 11,018.90, gaining 246.25 points.
Police crack bank manager murder case, nab 6 in Arwal - Times of India
PATNA: Police arrested six persons, including an assistant branch manager of Bank of Baroda (BoB) and a two-wheeler showroom owner, from different locations in Arwal district on Sunday for their alleged involvement in the murder of Alok Chandra (31), manager of BoB’s Arwal town branch.Chandra was shot dead on NH-110 near Nihalpur village under the Parasbigha police station area in Jehanabad district on May 21.
Man booked for molesting NE student - Times of India
Mangaluru: An unidentified man was booked for molesting a student from the North East in broad daylight on George Marits Road here on Sunday.According to the complaint filed by the victim at Mangaluru East police station, the incident took place when she was returning to her paying-guest accommodation after meeting her friends at a mall.
Slithering serpents to be the new guests at zoo - Times of India
Vadodara: Since the time it was established in 1879, the Sayajibaug zoo never had a separate enclosure for serpents. Barodians, however, will now be able to see a variety of slithering serpents from up close. The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has decided to make a serpent’s section in the zoo.
Rs 3,400cr infra boost for Mewat, canal project to get Rs 700cr - Times of India
MEWAT: In a major boost to infrastructure in Mewat , the state government is set to invest Rs 3,427 crore in the district. On Saturday, chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced a water pipeline project with a budget of Rs 1,185 crore, and another Rs 2,242 crore for other development work.The investments are a step by the government to uplift the otherwise “backward” district. Mewat has a population of 13 lakh, though a majority of the people, especially women, are uneducated.
2 boys go missing from children’s home, cops launch search for duo - Times of India
Coimbatore: Two boys from a children’s home have been missing since Saturday when they had gone to their school at Gandhi Maa Nagar in the city.The city police have formed a special team to trace the whereabouts of the boys and sent their photographs to all police stations across the state to help in their search.The missing boys have been identified as R Santhoshkumar, 14, of Tirupur, and M Jagadeesh, 13, of Namakkal district.
PM's remark that INC is party for 'Muslim men' only reflects his 'sick mentality': Congress - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi 's remark that it was a party for Muslim men only highlighted his "sick mentality".Modi during his speech in Azamgarh on Saturday had come down heavily on the Congress over its stand on triple talaq, asking if it was a party for Muslim men alone."The prime minister has continuously hurt the dignity of his office. We strictly oppose what he said on Saturday.
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