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E-tailers look to beat slowdown blues riding on festive highs
BENGALURU: E-commerce companies are hoping they will be able to buck the downturn in the economy during the muchanticipated Diwali sales later this month, the biggest sale in a year. Over half a dozen industry stakeholders — e-tailers, brands, sellers, analysts — told TOI the upcoming festive sales may not see consumers hold back with their spending unlike in the automobiles sector or fast-moving consumer goods in the rural areas.
Young innovators strive to tackle problems in Ladakh
These change makers were nurtured through the Naropa Fellowship to work towards building a sustainable environment in Ladakh and the greater Himalayas The first cohort of the Naropa fellowship instituted last year, was a diverse bunch united by their vision to improve the conditions in the Ladakhi and Himalayan region.
US Open: Serena Williams advances in New York despite ankle injury - Times of India
NEW YORK: Serena Williams needed a medical time out in the second set of her 6-3, 6-4 win over Petra Martic on Sunday to get treatment on her right ankle but recovered to advance to the US Open quarter-finals.Williams fell to the court at 2-2 in the second set after charging to the net to hit a volley that sailed long.The 37-year-old American eighth seed got treatment on her ankle during the changeover and appeared to be fine, smacking 38 winners on a sunny day at Arthur Ashe Stadium...
Bernie Sanders rebukes India over Kashmir move
WASHINGTON: Liberal Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders became the first US Presidential candidate to publicly rebuke India for its constitutional changes in Jammu and Kashmir, using an Islamic platform to voice concern about the situation in the region in an ostensible effort to court Muslim-American votes. "Indiaâs action [in Kashmir] is unacceptable. The communications blockade must be lifted immediately.
Watch: Priyanka Chopra, Sophie Turner and Danielle Jonas turn cheerleaders for the Jonas Brothers as they perform live - Times of India
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Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner tie the knot in Las Vegas - Times of India
Longtime couple Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas have reportedly got married in a secret Las Vegas wedding, just hours after his performance at the Billboard Music Awards 2019. After their rocking night at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, where Joe Jonas and his brothers performed in their first awards show since announcing the Jonas Brothers reunion earlier this year, it seems that Sophie and Joe hit up a local wedding chapel to tie the knot.
Disaster policy not against accepting foreign funds - Times of India
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Amid reports that the Union government was unlikely to accept foreign financial aid for flood relief work in state as it was against its decision to rely solely on domestic efforts to tide over such situations, it has come to the fore that the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) states otherwise.The NDMP, unveiled by PM Narendra Modi in 2016, clearly says that Central government can accept offers from foreign countries when disasters strike.On accepting foreign...
New signal boosters to end call drops in Delhi metro by November - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Sitting in a Delhi Metro coach frustrated because your phone is not receiving signals is a common experience for commuters. Things are set to change by November with all metro stations likely to get improved mobile phone connectivity.
Gujarat slips to third from top spot in NCAER investment rankings - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat slipped two places, to rank third overall in the latest investment ranking report released by the National Council of Applied Economic Research, NCAER-- India’s oldest economic policy research institute.Read the fine print and one realizes that the state lagged on several competitive fronts in a year to lose its position to Delhi — now at the helm — and Tamil Nadu .
What caused the killer floods: Excess rain or human error? - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: As Kerala limps back to normalcy, a controversy has erupted over what caused the worst flooding in a century, with the opposition leader and several experts calling it a “man-made disaster” and the LDF government rubbishing such claims as unfounded and irresponsible.“Though there was an increase of 41.44% rainfall this time, the flood situation worsened not because of the downpour, but due to the opening of shutters of 44 dams at the same time without giving prior...
Delhi: Restaurant owner held for threatening doctor with pistol - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Threatening a person with an illegal pistol during a road rage incident at Lajpat Nagar proved costly for a 23-year-old man as he was arrested by the police.
Pre-placement offer for eight MBA graduates - Times of India
Ludhiana: Eight students of MBA final year of PCTE Group of Institutes got pre-placement offers just after completing their internship.Dolly Arora, Amanjit Kaur and Raghav Ahuja got offers from HDFC Bank with a package of Rs 4.25 lakh per year. Garima Johar and Akhil Chadha got offers from Hum Hain with a package of Rs 6 lakh per year; Preetkamal Kaur got offer from Companiyon with package of Rs 3 lakh per year.
Traffic cops soil hands to fill potholes in Koramangala - Times of India
Over the years, citizens have used novel methods to draw the authorities' attention to the perennial menace of craters — from performing a pothole puja to out-ofthe-box art work. Traffic cops have taken matters into their own hands. Their exemplary effort to repair potholes is not only worthy of praise but also shows they take citizen safety seriously.
10 months on, only 20% of whitetopping work complete - Times of India
Whitetopping is back, and motorists are seeing red. The previous experience of gridlocked roads and endless crawls still haunts commuters who have endured BBMP’s project to fix city’s roads. What’s worse, this technology hasn’t endeared itself to drivers because the pristine condition of roads doesn’t last too long and potholes are back with a vengeance. It’s high time BBMP used a better system to fix potholes and ensure that roads last longer.
Coast Guard to send around 800 kg of perishables to Kerala today - Times of India
Mangaluru: Indian Coast Guard – Karnataka has stepped up efforts to come to the aid of flood-affected people in neighbouring Kerala. The maritime defence force on Tuesday, continued to send relief materials to Kerala from its air enclave at the old airport in Bajpe, by flying two sorties using Dornier aircraft.
Meet the 18-yr-old who’s flying around world solo - Times of India
Nagpur: When many his age in India may long to ride their dream bikes, Andrew Mason from Louisiana in the USA, all of 18 years and four months, is flying around the world alone. On completing the endeavour, Mason would become the youngest pilot to fly solo around the world.Mason, who began his trip in July, had to divert his flight to Nagpur, after rough weather on the Karachi to Chittagong route disrupted his schedule.
Art teachers learn trick of making eco-friendly idols - Times of India
Nagpur: There was a buzz at Hillfort Public School on Tuesday afternoon as Green School organized a eco-friendly Ganesh idol making workshop to sensitize art teachers from various schools. The workshop was conducted by sculptor Ravindra Khandekar at the Ram Nagar facility of the school.The workshop was inaugurated in an innovative way by watering a plant, instead of the traditional ‘lighting of the lamp’ or ‘cutting the ribbon’, which also suited the event’s theme.
SCRB ‘delinked’ from HC, Bihar Police websites - Times of India
PATNA: The website of State Crime Records Bureau ( SCRB ) has remained delinked from the websites of Patna high court and Bihar Police for the last several months.The present uniform resource locator (URL) for SCRB is scrb.bihar.gov.in. However, links on the official websites of the high court and Bihar Police do not redirect users to the above URL. A senior police officer said the URL to which users are redirected from websites of high court and Bihar Police does not exist anymore.
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