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UEFA chief says season can still be saved - Times of India
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'We'll be stronger than ever in 2021': Naomi Osaka - Times of India
TOKYO: Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka, the poster girl of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, took to social media on Saturday to show her support for the decision to postpone the Games until next year. Osaka, who won the US Open in 2018 and the Australian Open in 2019, was the central character in the video to launch Tokyo 2020’s official motto for the Games, launched last month.
NEET UG 2020 postponed due to coronavirus outbreak - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has decided to postpone the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Under Graduate (NEET UG) 2020 examination in view of the ongoing coronavirus epidemic.As per the schedule, NEET UG exam was scheduled to be conducted on May 3, 2020, which has now been rescheduled.
BJP extends its Gandhi Sankalp Yatra by 3 months, will now end on January 31 | India News - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has extended its Gandhi Sankalp Yatra by a period of three months, according to a circular issued to the party leaders. According to the circular sent to the leaders, the Gandhi Sankalp Yatra will now be a 120-day exercise and will end on January 31, 2020, instead of October. Earlier, it was scheduled to be held between October 2 and 31.
Air Chief addresses commanders' conference at CAC, Allahabad - Times of India
ALLAHABAD: Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff, Indian Air Force arrived in the city for attending the commanders’ conference of Central Air Command (CAC), Bamrauli , on Wednesday.He was accompanied by his wife Kamalpreet Dhanoa, president of Air Force Wives' Welfare Association (AFWWA).The IAF presided over commanders’ conference and addressed all air warriors and civilian employees of headquarters CAC.The aim of the conference is to provide a forum to commanders...
APPSC recruitment notification 2018: Applications for Forest Range Officer posts to begin on December 10
HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), on Wednesday, released notification to fill 24 posts of Forest Range Officers. The candidates are asked to apply online from December 10 to 31.The scale of pay is between Rs.31,460 and Rs 84,970 for candidates within the age group of 18 to 28 years as on July 1, 2018. The applicant should first register on the website and obtain an one time profile registration number. This number should be provided to proceed with the application.
'Pakistan using Navjot Singh Sidhu as a weapon' - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: Union minister Vijay Sampla on Tuesday opened attack against Punjab cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu stating that Pakistan was using him as a weapon and he was letting himself be used."In the near future, we could also face damage because of such actions...
RBI maintains status quo, keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5% - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ) on Wednesday kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent in its December policy review. The reverse repo rate has also been maintained at 6.25 per cent. The repo rate is the rate at which the RBI lends short-term money to the banks. And, the reverse repo rate is the rate at which the RBI borrows money from commercial banks.
Mayank Kumar Jain new registrar general of Allahabad high court - Times of India
ayank Kumar Jain of Higher Judicial Services (HJS) has been appointed as Registrar General of Allahabad High Court.He was working as Registrar (Judicial) (Selection and Appointment/Seniority), in High Court.
Dutch hand helps France excel in Hockey World Cup - Times of India
BHUBANESWAR: When France qualified for the Odisha Hockey World Cup, there were questions on the qualification process that FIH had in place. But they have silenced one critic after another with their performance. In their first match, they went down to New Zealand 2-1 but in their second match against Spain, they played out a 1-1 draw and but for the Spain goalkeeper, they would have won it. With one match to go in the pool stage, they can even make it to the crossovers.
107-year-old YouTube 'chef' Mastanamma passes away - Times of India
VIJAYAWADA: YouTube sensation and grandma chef Karre Mastanamma passed away on Monday night at her native village of Gudiwada in Tenali mandal of Guntur district. The 107-year-old chef, with a large fan following, and perhaps the oldest YouTube star was unwell for past six months. The news of her death, however, broke out late. Mastanamma’s YouTube channel, Country Foods, had a subscription base of 12.18 lakh.
FAKE ALERT: Pakistan’s flag NOT hoisted in West Bengal as claimed in viral posts
CLAIM Many social media users, both on Facebook and Twitter, are sharing photos that show green flags -- with a crescent moon and a star -- apparently hoisted in West Bengal’s Domjur in Horwah, along with different false claims. Some users shared these photos with a claim that that these are "Pakistan’s national flag" used to celebrate the election of Kolkata’s first Muslim mayor Firhad Hakim.
SoBo builder held for ‘selling’ booked flats to third parties - Times of India
MUMBAI: A 65-year-old builder who allegedly invited several investors to book flats in his under-construction project and subsequently sold the units to others was arrested by Mumbai police’s economic offences wing ( EOW ) on Tuesday. Nepean Sea Road resident Prakash Mehta, a director in Kalpavruksha Realty, is the first person to be arrested in the alleged Rs 18.9 crore cheating case.
Hold meet & remove poles, NMC, MSEDCL told - Times of India
Nagpur: Expressing concern over failure of all authorities to remove deadly electric poles from roads that led to many fatalities, the Nagpur bench of Bombay high court on Tuesday directed Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited’s (MSEDCL) managing director and Nagpur municipal commissioner to hold a meeting for resolving the issue.
Explore odd-even parking in Dhantoli area: HC - Times of India
Nagpur: Once renowned as the locality of city’s rich and famous with plush bungalows and mansions, Dhantoli has now turned into a mess of haphazard high rise buildings, mostly occupied by hospitals and clinics. Even a PIL by residents in the Nagpur bench of Bombay high court could not improve the situation, forcing many citizens to even shift to other areas.
‘Namami Gange’ will fail in absence of waste water treatment: Expert - Times of India
Anand: Centre’s ambitious ‘Namami Gange’ project will fail to achieve its purpose of cleaning and protecting River Ganga unless the government goes for decentralized waste water treatment. This is what eminent water management expert and renowned environmentalist Ravi Chopra said here on Tuesday. “Namami Gange project is a carbon copy of the failed Ganga Action Plan that was put into action by the then government in 1986. Similarly, there was also Yamuna Action Plan.
TMC chalks out plan to start laser light show at Parsik Hills - Times of India
THANE: The municipal corporation has drawn up an ambitious plan to artificially light up Parsik Hills at night and start a laser light show along the mountain side in a bid to attract more tourists to the spot. However, the proposal has met with sharp criticism from environment activists who have warned of negative impact to the ecosystem and the over 200 migratory and endangered bird species that flock here.
Gram panchayat member splashes hot water on RTI activist for exposing her - Times of India
MANGALURU: A woman Gram panchayat (GP) member splashed hot water on an RTI activist after he exposed off an irregularity in the construction of her house under a Government Housing Scheme , in Ujire, here on Tuesday.The victim RTI activist has been identified as Balasubramanya Bhat , 40, resident of Ujire and currently he is treated at private hospital for burn injuries.According to police, the victim had filed a complaint against gram panchayat member Vinutha for not constructing house as...
Social audit data of child care institutions needs to be analysed to fill gaps, says SC - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The "huge amount of data" collected by the government and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) in their social audits on child care institutions (CCI) across India needs to be analysed, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while hearing a matter related to abuse of children at orphanages and CCIs. The "gaps" in the collection of data could be looked into while analysing it and the exercise needs expertise since it is a "continuing process", said a bench of...
Is this the change PM Modi promised: Congress on Bulandshahr violence - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Bulandshahr violence asking if "this was the change" he promised the country, and demanded an inquiry under the supervision of a sitting high court judge into the incident. Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal also slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, alleging he was watching a sound and light show in Gorakhpur with his Chhattisgarh counterpart Raman Singh when the violence happened on Monday.
Mumbai jeweller held for selling adulterated gold chain mixed with nearly 90 percent copper - Times of India
MUMBAI: A city-based jeweller has been arrested by Kapurbawdi police allegedly for adulterating the gold chain with nearly 90 percent copper and selling it as pure gold chain. The police said that this is one of the rarest case wherein the jeweller is caught and jailed.
Now Noida raises monkey menace, stray cattle and dogs - Times of India
NOIDA: Residents of various sectors in Noida are grappling with issues of monkey menace and stray cattle. Noida RWA federation while blaming officials of inaction despite repeated pleas and earlier incidents of dog/monkey bites, has urged Noida Authority , GNIDA and district administration to address the issue with urgency. Following TOI report on monkey menace in Greater Noida , voices are now raised from Noida on the problem.
Corporate tax breaks cost US schools billions of lost revenue: Report
Corporate tax subsidies, in the spotlight again after Amazon.com Inc's secretive quest to find a site for its second headquarters, are costing American public schools big money, a report will say on Tuesday. In fiscal 2017, US public schools lost $1.8 billion across 28 states through corporate tax incentives over which most schools themselves had little or no control.
In show of unity, corporators urge Mysuru civic corporation to get back Cleanest City tag - Times of India
MYSURU: Elected members, irrespective of party affiliation, came together at the first council meeting on Monday after the Mysuru civic body elections , to demand that authorities focus on getting back the status of cleanest city in India. Manjunath, corporator from Agrahara who was the first to speak, called upon mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath, MCC commissioner KH Jagadeesh and his members to go all-out to bring back the cleanest city tag for Mysuru.
Doctors detect rare fungal infection in Pimpri woman - Times of India
PUNE: Fungal infection! That is nothing to worry about is what most doctors will tell you. And perhaps this is what a 35-year-old Pimpri woman would have thought before the infection in her skin progressed, leaving her almost bed-ridden and dispirited. It all started about a year ago when the woman developed pea-sized nodules over her neck and chest. These nodules, which resembled cutaneous tuberculosis, kept on increasing in size and spreading on her body to later rupture with pus-like discharge.
Shiv Sena wants 'compulsory sterilisation' of Muslims - Times of India
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna called for immediate and stringent measures, including compulsory sterilisation, to control Muslim population in an editorial on Monday.Referring to a report of the BSF that the Muslim population had increased in Rajasthan villages which touch the Pakistan, Saamna said the Centre should initiate immediate measures to check the trend.
‘Majha Kahi Chukla Ka...’ depicts trials of a family - Times of India
Nagpur: How faith in superstition and a grown up girl ditches her parents, leaving them devastated, was effectively portrayed in Marathi drama ‘Majha Kahi Chukla Ka’, staged at Kamgar Kalyan Kendra, on Monday. The drama was part of the 66th Kamgar Kalyan Natya Mahotsav being staged at Raghuji Nagar. Married for over five years, Sunil and Prajakta are eagerly awaiting the arrival of a baby, but without success. Therefore, they, along with Sunil’s father, visit a tantrik to seek his help.
Taking home memories of a lifetime - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: For these kids, watching a sunset or splashing about in the waves could be counted as an experience of a lifetime. On World Disabled Day on Monday, about a hundred kids with special needs spent a beautiful evening at Kovalam Samudra Beach. A group of 94 special kids were part of the event titled ‘Blue Ramp – Touching Sea, Touching Lives’, an initiative of NGO Oceanlove and Uday Samudra Kovalam.
BJP chief to inaugurate International Geeta Mahotsav in Kurukshetra, diplomats from 10 countries to participate - Times of India
KURUKSHETRA: The activities of the upcoming International Geeta Mahotsav (IGM) have been started in Kurukshetra with an IGM run in which thousands of youths participated on Sunday. As per information provided by the district officials, diplomats from nearly 10 countries are expected to come in the International Geeta Mahotsav, which will be starting from next week. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah will be coming to inaugurate the Mahotsav, officials said.
A N Jha is the new finance secretary - Times of India
NEW DELHI: A N Jha, secretary, expenditure, has been appointed as new finance secretary, a government order said Monday.Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has cleared Jha's appointment to the post after incumbent Hasmukh Adhia, a 1981-batch Gujarat cadre officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), retired on November 30.Fifty-nine-year-old Ajay Narayan Jha is a 1982-batch IAS officer of Manipur Tripura cadre.An alumnus of St Stephens College from...
India to update UN body of its climate actions, hinting to meet its national goals ahead of schedule - Times of India
NEW DELHI: India will release its second Biennial Update Report (BUR), containing its national greenhouse gas inventory, at the ongoing UN climate conference in Katowice, Poland stating that the country is well on track to meet its voluntary pre-2020 targets and eventually its 2021-2030 goals under the Paris Agreement . The BUR will hint at meeting the country's national climate goals ahead of schedule.
Fuel supplies, schools hit on Week 3 of 'yellow vest' protests
MARSEILLE: Dozens of French "yellow vest" demonstrators blocked access to a major fuel depot and several highways on Monday on the third week of anti-government protests which led to major riots in Paris at the weekend. Around 50 people blocked the fuel depot in the port of Fos-sur-Mer , near Marseille, where police have repeatedly intervened to dislodge demonstrators since small-town and rural France erupted in protests over rising living costs on November 17.
TRS, BJP in partnership to ensure continuation of their rule: Rahul Gandhi - Times of India
GADWAL: Congress President Rahul Gandhi Monday charged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and caretaker Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao have entered into a "partnership" to ensure continuation of the BJP and TRS rule at the central and state level. "The TRS's aim is to ensure that Narendra Modi remains Prime Minister of India, and BJP continues to rule the country, and KCR (as Rao is referred to by many) rules in Telangana", he alleged at an election rally here.
Gold jewellery worth Rs 9.7 lakh stolen from retired highways employee’s home in Madurai - Times of India
MADURAI: Burglars broke into the house of a retired highways employee here and escaped with gold jewellery worth Rs 9.7 lakh and silver articles weighing half kg. Police said S Sundarapandian, 70, of LIG Colony in KK Nagar, who had gone to his relative’s house a few days before, returned home on Sunday. He found the front door broken open and valuables missing from the house.On being alerted, a police team visited the house and conducted inquiries.The Anna Nagar police registered a case.
Sector 38 assault victim dies after 11 days - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: Eleven days after being attacked with a hammer at her house in Sector 38 here, the victim Neelam Pal Singh succumbed to her injuries at the PGI on Saturday night. The suspect, Anil Mahajan, alias Neeta, a businessman, had assaulted Neelam at her house on November 20. The suspect arrived at the victim's house in the morning and assaulted her following an altercation. The suspect was arrested near the Golden Temple in Amritsar by the cops.
Car hits student at Chingrighata, man run over on Basanti Highway - Times of India
KOLKATA: Chingrighata crossing witnessed yet another accident on Sunday, when a car hit a 15-year-old girl, injuring her seriously. A couple of hours later, a 47-year-old man was run over by a bus on Basanti Highway . Witnesses blamed the crashes on speeding vehicles though the police said the victims also did not quite follow safety rules while crossing roads.
868 dead due to rains, floods in 7 states during monsoon - Times of India
NEW DELHI: As many as 868 people have lost their lives, 247 of them in Kerala, due to rains, floods and landslides in seven states during the monsoon season so far, the home ministry said on Frifday. According to the home ministry's National Emergency Response Centre (NERC), 247 people have died in Kerala, where 2.11 lakh people in 14 districts have been badly hit by the rains and floods and over 32,500 hectares of crops damaged.
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