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20-year-old dies as his head gets caught between grille and lift door - Times of India
TNN | Updated: Apr 23, 2019, 06:18 ISTRepresentative image NEW DELHI: In a freak incident, a 20 year old died after his head got struck in between the iron grille of a lift’s door in Seemapuri industrial area on Saturday. The youth suffered severe head injuries leading to his death. Police said the victim has been identified as Puneet and a case of causing death due to negligence and negligent conduct in handling machinery has been registered.
Youth does 'surgical strike' on Digvijaya Singh at poll rally - Times of India ►
Congress leader Digvijaya Singh faced embarrassment at a rally on Monday when a youth he had called up on the dais started praising PM Narendra Modi over surgical strike. "Surgical strike kar diya Modiji ne. Atankvadiyo ko mara (Modi conducted surgical strike, killed terrorists)," the youth said on the stage after he was invited by the Congress leader.
World Cup a challenge for Bangladesh bowlers, warns Courtney Walsh - Times of India
DHAKA: West Indies great and Bangladesh bowling coach Courtney Walsh on Monday warned that bowling conditions in Britain would make the upcoming World Cup a tough test for the South Asian side. WORLD CUP SCHEDULE The ten-team tournament will run from May 30 to July 14 in England and Wales. "It will be a big challenge," Walsh told reporters in Dhaka. "There are going to be some good cricket wickets, which are batting-friendly. We have to be intelligent, and try to execute well.
Mission Enrolment: Now government schools to ensure students enrolment before class 10 results
Bharat Khanna Under its mission to enrol more students in the government schools the state education department now for the first time had decided to make ensure the enrolment of the students in the government schools before their results of class ten are declared.
Iran sanctions: India lines up alternate sources, supplies not to be impacted
NEW DELHI: India, the second biggest buyer of Iranian oil, has lined up alternate sources to make up for the likely shortfall in supplies after the US decided not to give waiver from its sanctions for buying oil from the Persian Gulf nation. The Trump administration on Monday decided not to renew waiver that let countries like India buy Iranian oil without facing US sanctions. "Our crude sources are wide. We have alternate sources lined up to make up for any shortfall," a top source said.
Vice-President demands for time bound action to combat terror
Speaking at the 54th convocation of Bangalore University here, Naidu expressed support to the families of those killed in the Sri Lankan bomb blasts and said: “The world must understand and must now think about some serious action. Whenever such heinous terror strike take place, the world leaders condemn and send condolences. OK.
TNPSC invites applications for drug inspector, analyst posts - Times of India
Ram Sundaram The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has invited applications for vacant drug inspectors and junior analysts posts in government drug testing labs. | TNN | Apr 22, 2019, 18:41 IST CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has invited applications for vacant drug inspectors and junior analysts posts in government drug testing labs. They are eligible to draw a pay of Rs 36,000-1,15,000 every month. Last date for receipt of online application is May 12.
Joint teams of UP and MP police launch operation in dacoit infested belt ahead of polling - Times of India
ALLAHABAD: Joint teams of UP and MP police have launched an operation against dreaded bandits, including Babuli Kol, Gauri Yadav and Sadhna Patel in dacoit infested belt of UP and MP. The operation was launched in view of parliamentary polls. The votes would be polled in Chitrakoot-Banda parliamentary seat scheduled on May 6.
Missing JNU student case: Delhi court directs CBI to give closure report documents to Najeeb's mother - Times of India
PTI | Updated: Apr 22, 2019, 16:18 ISTMissing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed?'s mother Fatima Nafees(File photo) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday directed the CBI to give copies of all statements and documents related to the closure report of probe into missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed's case to his mother within two weeks.
Talking Point: Can govt school teachers conduct private tuitions
The Madras High Court has recently called for action to be taken against government school teachers offering private coaching. Education Times talks to stakeholders to share their views Extra coaching equals extra attention The Tamil Nadu government has revised the school syllabus which is quite vast. Hence, it would be in the students' best interest if a qualified and well experienced teacher provides extra coaching.
Apart from MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma knows the IPL inside out, says Kings XI Punjab Head coach Mike Hesson - Times of India
Former New Zealand cricket Head coach Mike Hesson was one of the more successful coaches in Kiwi cricket history. His first coaching role after leaving the Black Caps was to take over as Head coach of the Kings XI Punjab IPL team.
Mohali scientist makes fireworks with cow urine - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: A year after a team of scientists from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Mohali developed the country’s first smoke-free, fragrance-based crackers out of plastic bottles, they have now developed cheaper ‘green’ crackers using distilled cow urine.
How US ending Iran waivers could affect India, other oil markets
The US is said to announce in Washington that it won’t renew exemptions from its sanctions to buyers of Iranian crude after they expire on May 2. It marks a change in direction from November last year, when the Donald Trump administration granted waivers to eight importers as it sought to temper fuel prices ahead of American mid-term elections.
Three involved in looting valuables from locals held - Times of India
TNN | Updated: Apr 22, 2019, 11:15 ISTAccused in police custody JAIPUR: Police arrested three persons for alleged cases of snatching valuables from locals. The three allegedly carried out 15 such snatching of valuables worth Rs 70,000. All three accused are from Makrana in Nagaur district and have prior cases of similar criminal intent against them in Jaipur as well. The three arrested have been identified as Amir Bhati (20), Mohammad Akbar Ali (42) and Yakub Bhati (33).
New museum in Bikaner to house rare Mughal era, Mewar artefacts - Times of India
JAIPUR: Letters exchanged between Chhatrapati Shivaji (1627-1680) and Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb (1618-1707), a rare copper plate with the name of Maharana Pratap (1540-1597) granting land in honour of his horse Chetak, and ‘farmans’ (official letters) between the Mughals and Rajputana rulers. These and other rare documents of historical events from the Mughal era to freedom struggle will be on display at the state’s first document museum in Bikaner soon.
‘Sooryavanshi’: Katrina Kaif joins Akshay Kumar for the Rohit Shetty directorial - Times of India
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Host of special facilities at polling stations - Times of India
PANAJI: From manual magnifiers to wheelchairs and transportation facilities, this election, a host of special facilities will be made available at all polling stations to enable persons with disabilites, including hearing impaired, locomotor and other disabilities as well as senior citizens cast their vote. A total of 7,474 persons with disabilities - 4,211 in North Goa and 3,263 in South Goa - are on the rolls.
24K litres of desi liquor seized - Times of India
TNN | Apr 22, 2019, 07:53 IST Ludhiana: Ludhiana rural police on Saturday recovered 24,000 litres of countrymade liquor being made in the trenches in Sidhwan Bet. Police have booked unidentified accused under the excise act. Giving details, SSP Ludhiana Rural Varinder Singh Brar said that as part of special initiatives by Ludhiana (Rural) in view of Lok Sabha elections, various police parties went to check suspicious persons in Sidhwan Bet.
Fashion show takes inspiration from Cleopatra to Gayatri Devi - Times of India
Ludhiana: Fifteen collections designed by INIFD (Inter National Institute of Fashion Design) students were showcased on Saturday night in a fashion show held at Guru Nanak Dev Bhawan.
Stone inscription of Maratha ruler found in Thanjavur temple - Times of India
TNN | Apr 22, 2019, 08:07 IST THANJAVUR: A stone inscription in Modi script belonging to the period of the Maratha ruler of Thanjavur has been discovered at the Somanathar temple in Perumagalur village near Peravurani in the district. Modi is a script used to write the Marathi language primarily spoken in Maharashtra, said the team of epigraphists which found the inscriptions recently. Information about the inscription came to light from the villagers who found it in the temple.
It’s proven: Sea is moving closer to Chennai - Times of India
CHENNAI: By 2100, a stretch from the mouth of Adyar near Foreshore Estate to Thiruvanmiyur on the South Chennai coast could be under water due to rising sea levels, a recent study published by researchers from Anna University and National Water Centre, UAE University, has predicted. Sea water is expected to enter 40 metres into the land from the existing shore.
'Kamasutra 3D' actress Saira Khan passes away - Times of India
Saira Khan, who replaced Bollywood actress Sherlyn Chopra in Bollywood's one of the controversial films, ' Kamasutra 3D , which was released in 2013, passed away due to a cardiac arrest, reports suggest. The film was first screened at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival . However, the actress went unnoticed later. The 'Kamasutra 3D' director, reportedly, Rupesh Paul was in shock after he learnt about this news.
Man offered bottle of acid mistakes it for water, drinks it - Times of India
Noida: A case has been registered against a woman after she allegedly gave a bottle of acid to a labourer, who took a few sips thinking it was water. Gurunath Singh, the labourer, fell sick and was taken to Kailash Hospital. He was later referred to a government hospital in Delhi after his condition deteriorated.
Patna varsity: 6-month PhD coursework begins today - Times of India
PATNA: Nearly 800 students have been selected for the six-month PhD coursework of Patna University (PU) which will start from Monday. While classes of the first paper on research methodology will be conducted by the dean of the faculty concerned till July 21, Paper II classes (on the subject concerned) will be held by different departments from July 22 to October 21.
Executive held for molesting woman at Aerocity hotel - Times of India
TNN | Updated: Apr 22, 2019, 05:42 ISTPicture used for representational purpose only NEW DELHI: A 28-year-old senior executive of an infrastructure company was arrested after he allegedly molested and threatened a woman at a hotel in Aerocity on Sunday. The accused was later granted bail. Deputy Commissioner of Police (IGI Airport) Sanjay Bhatia said that a case has been registered at IGI Airport police station against the accused, Nikhil, a resident of Chittaranjan Park in south Delhi.
Election umbrellas a big hit in Udupi; will be used at Byndoor tomorrow - Times of India
Udupi: Elections gave the Udupi district administration led by deputy commissioner (DC) Hephsiba R Korlapati an opportunity to put available resources to its best use, in an innovative and eco-friendly way. The designer umbrellas for all ground staff on poll duty, cloth banners at polling stations, cloth bags for polling personnel and umbrellas showed that the district administration not only has an eye for detail, but also took into account the essential needs of the staff.
Low urban voting: Dist SVEEP panel mulls survey - Times of India
Jaideep Shenoy | TNN | Apr 22, 2019, 04:28 IST Mangaluru: While most district election authorities would gladly settle for 77.9% voting in their respective Lok Sabha constituencies, Dakshina Kannada that has always prided itself for a relatively high voting turnout is not ready to rest on its past laurels. The district Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) committee is mulling a study by social work students to probe the cause for relatively low voting in urban areas.
‘Cong to name Kashi nominee in two days’ - Times of India
Rajeev Dikshit | tnn | Apr 22, 2019, 04:09 IST Varanasi: UPCC chief Raj Babbar said on Saturday that the suspense over AICC general secretary and east UP in-charge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s candidature from Varanasi parliamentary seat is likely to end in the next two days. He added that the Lok Sabha polls will mark the revival of Congress in UP and its effect will be evident in 2022.
‘Sanap’s literary works show societal conditions effectively’ - Times of India
Nagpur: Literature of a period must mirror its prevailing societal conditions and Kishor Sanap’s works depict just that, said Indrajeet Orake, member of Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal, on Saturday. “Sanap’s works have always showcased society in its true crude form. He has shown rural women as strong and independent, the ones which can take on the world despite living in adverse financial conditions,” he said.
Campaign failed to enthuse people - Times of India
TNN | Apr 22, 2019, 04:03 IST Vadodara: In 2014, citizens witnessed one of the most vigorous Lok Sabha campaigns ever here after Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided to contest from Vadodara seat. Both Congress and BJP brought in senior party leaders as well as star campaigners, who addressed voters or took out rallies in different areas. However, 2019 Lok Sabha poll campaign has been a complete contradiction.
Rahul Gandhi becomes Raul Vinci on going abroad: Yogi - Times of India
Kanpur: UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath targeted Congress president Rahul Gandhi over allegations of having two names and urged people not to vote for a leader who hides his Indian identity when he goes abroad. “I am quite surprised and shocked that the person whom you all know as Rahul Gandhi, becomes ‘Raul Vinci’ when he goes outside India.
Our nukes not for Diwali: PM on Pakistan's N-threat
Palak Nandi, Vimal Bhatia Addressing a rally in Barmer, PM Modi said: "India has stopped the policy of getting scared by Pakistan's threats. Every day, they (Pakistan) would make claims about having nuclear weapons. Even the media would bring out reports about Pakistan having nuclear weapons. So what do we have? Are we saving them (nuclear weapons) for Diwali?" | TNN | Apr 22, 2019, 02:15 IST Highlights "Every day, they (Pakistan) would make claims about having nuclear weapons.
70-year-old held for raping minor in northeast Delhi - Times of India
PTI | Apr 21, 2019, 22:35 ISTRepresentative Image NEW DELHI: A 70-year-old man was arrested Sunday for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl in northeast Delhi's Jyoti Nagar area, police said. According to a senior police officer, the victim and the accused are neighbours. A case has been registered and the accused and he was arrested, he said. The condition of the victim is stated to be out of danger, police said, adding further details are awaited.
David Warner crosses 500 runs to stay atop IPL batting chart - Times of India
HYDERABAD: Australia's David Warner hit a blistering half-century for Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday to consolidate his top position in the Indian Premier League batting charts with over 500 runs. IPL Schedule | IPL Points Table Warner made 67 off 38 balls during his 131-run opening stand with England's Jonny Bairstow, who scored an unbeaten 80, to help Hyderabad thrash Kolkata Knight Riders by nine wickets.
Three Indians killed in blasts in Sri Lanka: Sushma Swaraj
NEW DELHI: Three Indians were among 207 people killed in multiple bomb blasts in Sri Lanka, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said Sunday. "Indian High Commission in Colombo has conveyed that National Hospital has informed them about the death of three Indian nationals," she said in a tweet. She said the Indians killed are Lakshmi, Narayan Chandrashekhar and Ramesh. "We are ascertaining further details," Swaraj added.
Top US Democrat says party will decide soon on impeachment
WASHINGTON: A leading Democratic lawmaker said Sunday that his party would likely decide within a few weeks whether a move to impeach President Donald Trump would be "the best course for the country." Representative Adam Schiff, chairman of the House intelligence committee, said that since Republicans control the Senate -- and would likely block an effort to oust Trump -- Democrats face a quandary after special counsel Robert Mueller found no coordination between Russia and the Trump election...
Comic poised to take over presidency in Ukraine vote
Ukrainian comedian and presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy. (Photo courtesy: AP) KIEV: Ukrainians voted on Sunday in a presidential election where a comedian who plays the president on television is expected to defeat the incumbent in a stunning rebuke to the establishment. "We have united Ukraine," the beaming front-runner Volodymyr Zelensky, 41, said as he cast his ballot in the capital Kiev. "Ukrainians will win today.
Air India, IndiGo waive cancellation fees for Colombo tickets
NEW DELHI: In wake of the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on Sunday, Air India and IndiGo have announced a total waiver of cancellation and rescheduling charges for passengers flying to and from Colombo till April 24. "In view of the situation in Sri Lanka, Air India has waived off all charges for rescheduling/cancellation of bookings on its flts to/from Colombo for travel till April 24, 2019," the national carrier said in a tweet.
Nine trapped Meghalaya miners' families agree to stop search operations
SHILLONG: Families of nine of the 16 miners trapped inside an illegal rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya since December, have given consent to the district adminitration to stop the ongoing search operations which entered its 130th day on Sunday, officials said. The bodies of only two victims one from nearby Lumthari village and another from Assam, have been retrieved from the mine in East Jaintia Hills district early this year.
Digital linkages for boosting govtâs tribal outreach starts taking shape
NEW DELHI: The Centre has set in motion the process for digital linkages and grassroot-level monitoring to ensure proper implementation of the Van Dhan programme for development of the value chain for 50 minor forest produce (non-timber) items covered by minimum support price.
3,120 sexual assault evidence collection kits procured to be distributed countrywide
NEW DELHI: The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) has procured 3,120 Sexual Assault Evidence Collection (SAEC) Kits for distribution to states and union territories. Besides this 2,575 officers have been trained by BPR&D and National Insititute of Criminology and Forensic Sciences in collection, handling and transportation of forensic evidence, including trace elements like a single strand of hair, dead skin cells, blood.
Saudi Arabia says 4 gunmen killed in attempted attack
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia says four gunmen were killed and three security officers were wounded in an attack on a security building north of the capital, Riyadh. The state-run al-Ekhbariya news channel reported Sunday that police had foiled the attack in Zulfi, a city about 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of the capital. No one immediately claimed the attack, and authorities have not offered details on the identity of the assailants.
BJP fields Shankar Lalwani from Indore in place of Sumitra Mahajan, Hardeep Puri from Amritsar
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Sunday announced seven more candidates for the Lok Sabha election, nominating Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri from Amritsar and renominating its four sitting MPs from Delhi. The party has nominated Shankar Lalwani as its candidate from Indore in place of Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan. Lalwani is Chairman of Indore Development Authority.
BJP wants to poison Lalu Prasad, alleges Rabri Devi
PATNA: Former Bihar chief minister and RJD national vice-president Rabri Devi has accused the BJP of hatching a conspiring to poison her husband and party supremo Lalu Prasad, a charge dismissed by the saffron party as "baseless". Prasad, who has been serving term in a Ranchi prison following his conviction in fodder scam cases, is currently undergoing treatment for multiple ailments at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Jharkhand capital.
Campaigning in Valley under shadow of gun
DORU SHAHBAD: At every nook and corner of south Kashmir where a handful of unassuming voters are gathered with garlands hidden in their pockets to greet the Congress candidate, armed guards step down swiftly from their vehicle first. Taking their positions, with the noose of the gun pointing towards the ground, they keep a vigil while the voters and their candidate converse.
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