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Koppal toy, Ballari textile clusters by next year - Times of India
TNN | Updated: Feb 19, 2019, 08:28 ISTH D Kumaraswamy BENGALURU: Export of Koppal toys and Ballari textiles are set to get a fillip, with chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday launching two China-model clusters to scale up their manufacture. The toy and textile clusters are among the nine industrial development clusters announced by the government earlier.
UPSC Civil Services 2019 Prelims Applications to be released today @upsc.gov.in, check details here
NEW DELHI: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will begin the online registrations for civil services preliminary exam from today, February 19, 2019. Candidates can expect the UPSC official notification anytime today and begin its online application process. The application forms will be uploaded online at the official website of UPSC- upsc.gov.in. Candidates are informed that the UPSC civil services examination (CSE) 2019 preliminary level will be conducted on June 2, 2019.
Navi Mumbai: Bank manager ‘siphons’ Rs 96 lakh from couple’s accounts - Times of India
NAVI MUMBAI: Police have registered an FIR against a former senior manager of a leading private sector bank for allegedly siphoning off Rs 96 lakh from two separate accounts of a couple. The accused, a former manager with ICICI Bank’s APMC branch, had allegedly forged the couple’s signatures on the demand drafts and cash withdrawal slips to carry out transactions totalling Rs 96 lakh from the two accounts between April 2017 and February 2018.
Three more Mumbai colleges get autonomy
MUMBAI: RA Podar College in Matunga, Nirmala Niketan's College of Social Work and SNDT's MMP Shah College, Matunga, have joined the bandwagon of autonomous colleges in the city. In the state, two more colleges have attained the status. With the central government doling out several schemes for autonomous colleges, many more, consistently getting an A grade from NAAC, are now planning to seek autonomy.
Neymar's father denies any contact with Barcelona over return - Times of India
PARIS: Neymar's father reiterated on Sunday that there has been no attempt to contact Barcelona over a possible return to Spain for the world's most expensive player. Neymar joined Paris Saint-Germain for a world record fee of 222 million euros ($251 million) in August 2017 but has repeatedly been linked with a move back to Barcelona. "Barca are a huge club, we were very happy over there," Neymar Sr told TF1 on Sunday.
EU flags come down in Brexit Britain
Flying Colours, which makes flags for Britain's royal palaces, has seen EU flag orders drop by 90 percent since the country voted to leave the bloc in 2016. "We've certainly seen a fall," Andy Ormrod, director of the factory in North Knaresborough in Yorkshire, told AFP. "Times have changed, our attitudes have changed.... The demand isn't there," he said. Britain's union flag is proving more popular than ever, with orders up roughly 75 percent since last summer.
Come late and lose a day’s pay, says HoFF - Times of India
Nagpur: Now, gazetted forest officers at Van Bhavan, headquarters of the state forest department will have to go through biometric checks before entering office. In his order issued on February 14, principal chief conservator of forests, who is also head of forest force (HoFF), UK Agrawal, has asked all officers from deputy conservator (DyCF) rank and below to seek entry in the office by fingerprint attendance check and be in office by 10am.
Pulwama attack: Bihar CM announces Rs 25L additional assistance for two CRPF personnel’s kin - Times of India
PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced that each of the kin of two CRPF personnel from Bihar martyred in Pulwama terror attack would be given financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh from CM Relief Fund apart from the ex-gratia of Rs 11 lakh. This is perhaps first time that state government had announced additional financial assistance apart from ex-gratia.
Chance for Congress awaiting a victory for last 35 years? - Times of India
FEROZEPUR: The border parliamentary constituency of Ferozepur has largely remained a citadel of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) as the party has won nine out of the 17 elections held so far, including the last five consecutive contests. For the Congress the situation is worse than it appears, as it has not tasted victory in the last eight elections. The constituency has kept it waiting for the last 35 years. It was in 1984 that Congress’s Gurdial Singh had won the seat for the grand old party.
RRB ALP Answer Key 2018 likely to be released soon; check steps how to raise an objection through RRBs
As of now there is no update on when the RRB is going to release the RRB ALP answer keys on its official website. However, it being speculated that the RRB ALP answer keys 2018 would be released anytime soon. So many messages related to the RRB ALP answer key release date are doing the rounds at the social media. One of them - a whatsapp message, likely to be fake, is saying the RRB ALP Answer Key would be released on February 22, 2019.
TC falls and dies while trying to catch ticketless man in Mumbai - Times of India
Pradeep Gupta | TNN | Updated: Feb 16, 2019, 07:16 IST Arun Gaikwad KALYAN: A 50-year-old ticket-checker posted with Kalyan division died while trying to catch a ticketless passenger after falling from a local train at Umbarmali station on Friday morning. Arun Gaikwad was on duty between Kasara and Titwala, when he boarded a train at Kasara for Titwala. A GRP official said around 9.30am, when the train reached Umbarmali, Gaikwad noticed the passenger trying to flee and chased him.
Mufti’s ‘human touch’ policy led to easing of convoy rules - Times of India
Bharti Jain | TNN | Feb 16, 2019, 06:22 ISTFormer J&K CM, the late Mufti Md Sayeed Until 2002-03, security convoys moved in a box, with civilian traffic kept off the highway while the security vehicles passed. A pilot vehicle accompanying the convoy would continuously intercept civilian vehicles approaching the highway and shoo them off.
2 killed in accident - Times of India
TNN | Feb 16, 2019, 00:44 IST Coimbatore: Two people died in an accident after a container truck hit a two-wheeler and a goods autorickshaw at Pappampatti Pirivu on Trichy Road in the city on Friday night. According to the Sulur police, the container truck was heading to Coimbatore. The driver of the truck lost control of the vehicle while taking a left turn at Pappampatti Pirivu and hit a two-wheeler and a goods autorickshaw. The truck came to halt after ramming into a roadside tree.
Arun Jaitley resumes charge as finance minister - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Arun Jaitley Friday resumed charge as the finance minister after a gap of over a month, which was the second break within a year that he had to take to undergo medical treatment. The President of India, as advised by the prime minister, has directed to assign the portfolios of the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs to Arun Jaitley, an official statement said on Friday. Jaitley tweeted on Friday: "Resumed work at the Ministry of Finance today (Friday).
AMU suspends student from Kashmir over controversial post on Pulwama attack - Times of India
ALIGARH: The AMU on Friday suspended an undergraduate student from Kashmir for allegedly lauding a terrorist outfit in a social media post after the terror strike in Pulwama in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed.
After legal hiccups, government goes slow on AC bus stand - Times of India
PATIALA: It is taking forever for Patiala to get its ultra-modern fully air-conditioned bus stand.
Madhya Pradesh: Youth arrested for flashing in front of school girl - Times of India
BHOPAL: A 19-year-old boy was arrested by police in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Friday for flashing his private parts in front of a school girl.The accused has been identified as Santu Thakur. Incident was reported from Jabalpur's Karondi area.Thakur was stalking the girl for last five months but she was overlooking it fearing a physical assault by him.On Thursday afternoon Thakur reached in front of her house and began disrobing.
Experts, greens, forest department oppose move to open road - Times of India
MYSURU: The Union government’s proposal to lift the night traffic ban at Bandipur Tiger Reserve by building flyovers and barricades, has turned into a major controversy.
Exam board fined Rs 1 lakh for ‘wrongly failing’ boy - Times of India
PATNA: The Patna high court on Thursday slapped a fine of Rs 1 lakh on Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) for wrongly flunking a candidate in a subject in the Intermediate examination conducted last year.The student, Saurabh Kumar, had secured 32 out of 50 in Alternative English paper. After scrutiny, his marks in the paper reduced to just two.
Thief tied in Dahod for stealing goats - Times of India
Vadodara: Residents of the Singal Falia in Dahod town caught a thief and tied him till the police arrived at the locality on Thursday. The accused had allegedly stolen goats from a house in the area.Vijay Mohania, a resident of Singal Falia, said that he had gone to sleep at his home along with his wife and two children. In the early hours, he heard the goats tied outside his house bleating suddenly.
City innovator claims herbal antidote for pink bollworm - Times of India
Nagpur: Suryajit Bagchi, also known as the antman of Nagpur for ability to predict rainfall pattern on the basis of behaviour of weaver ants before monsoon, has come up with a herbal pesticide for bollworm.Bagchi’s invention is being supported by Ready2Innovate Worldwide forum, a company that arranges funding for innovative works.Addressing a press conference here, Bagchi claimed to have developed a pesticide using dosages of homeopathic and Ayurvedic medicines that he found effective against...
Turkey accuses Donald Trump of jeopardizing long-standing ties
ANKARA: A senior Turkish official on Thursday accused US President Donald Trump of jeopardizing long-standing close ties between Turkey and the United States, after Washington slapped sanctions on two Turkish ministers over the detention of an American pastor.Turkey called on the United States to reverse its decision to impose financial sanctions on the interior and justice ministers.
Village heads booked for denying drinking water to dalit vet - Times of India
ALLAHABAD: A dalit government lady veterinarian in UP’s Kaushambi district has alleged that three gram pradhans and three others, including a village development officer, block development committee member and a ‘kotedar’ (fair price shop owner), refused to provide her drinking water at a village where she had gone for inspection.Police have lodged an FIR on her complaint and ordered a probe into the matter on the directives of the district magistrate.Police said the FIR has been filed under...
Ludhiana’s karate kid bags golds at international tourney - Times of India
LUDHIANA: An 11-year-old karate player brought laurels to city by winning two gold medals in recently held International Karate Championship in Kolkata.Last year too, Sehajbir Sing Gill had won a gold medal in the championship.A Class VI student at Bal Bharti Public School, Sehajbir Singh Gill, son of industrialists Parambir Singh Gill and Gurpreet Kaur, won a gold in regular karate (kumite) in the U-11 category by defeating a player from Bangladesh.
FIR registered against DEO, ex-principal - Times of India
AMBALA: The district police have registered a FIR against district education officer Uma Sharma ( DEO ) and a retired government school principal, Prem Behl, at the Ambala women police station. Sharma and Behl were members of the recruitment committee which made four recruitments, allegedly keeping aside norms of the selection process.
India hails US for naming 3 LeT men as global terrorists - Times of India
NEW DELHI: India welcomed Wednesday the US decision to name as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGT) three Pakistan-based LeT terrorists and their financiers.
2 guesthouse owners booked for violation - Times of India
GURUGRAM: The owners of two guesthouses — Clover Guest House in Sushant Lok and Habitat Hotel in Sector 14 — were booked on Tuesday for failing to inform the police department about foreigners staying at their respective guest houses.According to the norms, owners are required to inform police about foreigners, including the details of their stay, names and nationalities even before hosting them.Police said that in the run up to the Independence Day celebrations, raids were being carried out...
Beyond HC, gods invoked in maha aarti to stop demolition of illegal religious structures - Times of India
Nagpur: Hindutva outfits like the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), and Bajrang Dal have intensified their protests against the BJP-led Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) for demolishing illegal religious structures.
Afghan embassy holds memorial service for Sikhs, Hindus killed in Jalalabad - Times of India
WASHINGTON: Contrary to the general impression, Hindus and Sikhs are original residents of Afghanistan , the Afghan ambassador to the US has said, as his embassy here held a memorial service for the members of the minority communities killed recently in a terrorist attack in Jalalabad At least 19 people were killed on July 1 when a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Sikhs and Hindus on their way to meet Afghanistan's president in Jalalabad.
Swami Agnivesh attacked by mob in Jharkhand - Times of India ►
PAKUR: Self-proclaimed spiritual and social activist Swami Agnivesh was assaulted by a mob while on a visit to Pakur district of Jharkhand, allegedly by activists of BJP’s youth wing Yuva Morcha, according to news agency ANI.State BJP spokesperson P Shahdeo denied involvement of his partymen in the incident.
Vicky Kaushal gets injured while shooting for 'Uri' - Times of India
Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal recently got injured while filming for his upcoming movie' Uri' in Serbia.The 30-year-old injured his right arm badly du
I’ll perform or perish: Police chief to HC - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: City police commissioner A K Singh on Monday promised the Gujarat high court that city police will show quick results so far as enforcing traffic regulations is concerned.When the judges expressed their anguish about non-adherence to the court’s directions and on their demand to show immediate results, Singh told the court, “If I don’t show you results, I have no business to be in this job.” This assurance to an extent calmed the court, which came down heavily on government...
After battling burns for 18 years, woman opens store - Times of India
BENGALURU: A burning lantern was thrown at her face nearly 18 years ago by her husband. Anita Parker Mary’s clothes caught fire and the flames engulfed the upper part of her body. Sustaining over 50% burns, she survived, battling odds and stigma.Last week, the 40-year-old opened her provisions shop Nariloka (women’s world) near Lingarajapuram, east Bengaluru, with help of an NGO.
Govt to draw up 100-year plan for Taj conservation - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Under fire from the Supreme Court over lack of measures to protect the Taj Mahal , the government will come out with a 100-year vision document to conserve the monument that will include steps to shut down polluting industries and introduce green transport in the surrounding area.The plan will be submitted to the SC as part of an affidavit comprising details including action against hazardous industries along with measures like public transport running on clean fuel, setting up a...
Enforce quota or we will: Supreme Court panel to AMU - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Implementation of quota for dalits in Aligarh Muslim University AMU ) was a serious matter and the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) would pass relevant orders next month if university authorities did not comply, commission chair Ram Shankar Katheria said."AMU has sought one month after receiving a notice from the commission and the deadline is August 3.
Indian men's hockey team to open Asian Games title defence against Hong Kong China - Times of India
NEW DELHI: India will open its title defence against minnows Hong Kong China on August 22 in the men's hockey competition of the Asian Games to be held in Indonesia.India have been clubbed in Pool A in the men's competition alongside Korea, Japan, Sri Lanka and Hong Kong China, while Pool B consists of Malaysia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Oman, Thailand and hosts Indonesia.After Hong Kong China, the Indians will next play Japan on August 24 followed by matches against Korea (August 26) and Sri...
Photos: Priyanka Chopra wraps up ‘Isn’t It Romantic’ with a song and dance shoot - Times of India
Priyanka Chopra and her 'Isn't It Romantic' co-stars, Rebel Wilson, Liam Hemsworth and Adam Devine, officially wrapped up work on the film in New York
Human Rights Watch urges Lebanon to investigate alleged torture of actor
BEIRUT: Lebanon must investigate the account of a prominent actor who says he was forcibly disappeared and tortured by state security forces last year, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.Ziad Itani was arrested in November and held for several months, accused of "collaborating" with Israel, which is formally still at war with Lebanon.He was released in March after it appeared that a top Lebanese security official had framed him, but the time he spent in detention haunted him, he told HRW.The...
JMC set to test expensive fire-fighting bikes today - Times of India
JAIPUR: After more than 15 years of the demand for fire fighting bikes for the congested lanes of the city, finally, Jaipur Municipal Corporation JMC ) has purchased the bikes 15 days back to improve the safety measures in Jaipur.Fire department has recently purchased 22 fire-fighting bikes worth Rs 7.5 lakh each to reach the congested lanes in the city during any emergency. On Monday, there will be first testing of these bikes in front of the fire committee of JMC.
Hyderabad techie taking pics on mobile hit by train, dies - Times of India
KOLKATA: A 23-year-old software engineer from Hyderabad, specialising in cyber security, was hit by a train and died when he was trying to take a photograph with his mobile phone while crossing the Circular Railway tracks near Judge’s Ghat on Sunday afternoon.Kantamani Sri Vayuputra, a resident of Kovvur near Hyderabad and posted at Vijayawada, had come to the city a week ago to take part in a training programme at a Sodepur institute.
Sub-adult tiger found dead in Sindewahi - Times of India
Chandrapur: A sub-adult tiger was found dead in Ratnapur beat under Sindewahi forest range on Sunday afternoon. Official sources claimed that the body was around three-four days old. Although autopsy could not confirm the cause of death, forest officials suspect of death in territorial fight.Local forest guard found the carcass during routine patrolling and informed superior officers. CCF Vijay Shelke said that valuable body parts like canine and nails of tiger were intact.
Cloudy morning in Delhi, light rain predicted - Times of India
NEW DELHI: It was cloudy morning in the national capital today, with the meteorological department predicting light rains in the city later in the day.The minimum temperature was recorded at 27.6 degrees Celsius while the relative humidity in the morning was 79 per cent, an MeT department official said.Traces of rain was registered in Palam area of the city.According to the weatherman, the day is likely to remain cloudy and light rain may occur in the city, while the maximum temperature is...
CM steps in after kin get wrong body from UAE - Times of India
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan 's office intervened after the family of a Wayanad native who had died in Abu Dhabi received the body of a Tamil Nadu native in a mix up.Nidhin O K (29), a native of Ambalavayal in Wayanad, was killed in an accident in Abu Dhabi 10 days ago. He was working with a private firm.His family who were waiting at Kozhikode airport on last Friday to collect the body received the body of a Ramanathapuram native, Kamatchi Krishnan (39).
DG Padsalgikar visits Maoist-affected Gadchiroli - Times of India
Nagpur: The state Director General of Police DD Padsalgikar, after taking over from Satish Mathur who retired on June 30, visited the Maoist-affected Gadchiroli on Friday. He was accompanied by Addl chief secretary, chief secretary and other senior police officials.Padsalgikar, an IPS officer of 1982-batch, visited the remote post at Yerkad at Dhanora tehsil in the north Gadchiroli.
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