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'Chhapaak' song 'Nok Jhok': Ahead of the song release, Deepika Padukone shares a new still - Times of India
Deepika Padukone, Vikrant Massey and the entire team of ‘Chhapaak’ left us teary-eyed a few days back as their trailer was unveiled. The Meghna Gulzar directorial is a brave story of an acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal and her battles. Deepika as Malti left a strong impact on the audiences with her superb performance. After the trailer, the makers are going to release the first song from the film today.
Kareena Kapoor Khan’s casual attire and winter glow is simply unmissable as she promotes ‘Good Newwz’ in the capital - Times of India
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Neena Gupta reveals the reason behind walking out of Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif starrer 'Sooryavanshi' - Times of India
Quintessential actress Neena Gupta grabbed everyone's attention with her 'frock ka shock' post on social media. While she has been setting the internet on fire with her quirky captions and unmissable pictures, she recently grabbed everyone's notice but this time due to professional issues. The 60-year-old actress was roped in to play the role of Akshay Kumar 's mother in Rohit Shetty 's much-anticipated film, ' Sooryavanshi '.
'Always wanted a tree house' says Ira Khan as she did a photoshoot on one - Times of India
From Kareena Kapoor Khan's son Taimur Ali Khan , Shah Rukh Khan 's daughter Suhana Khan to Aamir Khan 's daughter Ira Khan , people want to know their whereabouts and their routine. Recently, Aamir's daughter Ira is hitting the headlines for her stunning photo shoot clicks which go viral on social media in no time. Recently, she took to her Instagram handle to share a series of pictures which have raised the mercury levels on the Internet.
PM Narendra Modi mourns the demise of eminent actor Shreeram Lagoo; says 'his work will be remembered for years to come' - Times of India
A successful ENT surgeon Shreeram Lagoo decided to live his dream of performing on the stage in 1969 and took up acting. Excelling in both Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi cinema as well, Lagoo's spectacular performances used to leave the audience on the edge of their seats. But on Tuesday night, the news of the thespian actor passing away due to age-related illnesses at his home in Pune left everyone in shock.
Hartal total, IFFK delegates suffer - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: The dawn-to-dusk hartal called by BJP in the district passed off peacefully except for some isolated incidents of violence. Most shops remained closed from morning to evening and traffic was thin. KSRTC cancelled most of the long services scheduled to begin from Thiruvananthapuram fearing attacks. Private buses also stayed off roads but majority of autorickshaws and taxis plied in the city much to the relief of commuters.
MP Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan wins - Times of India
BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh chief ministerSingh Chouhan has won from his traditional Budhni seat by a margin of 58,999 votes, defeating former Union minister and senior Congress leader Arun Yadav.Chouhan's BJP and the opposition Congress are locked in a neck-and-neck contest in the state in the Assembly polls.Chouhan had won the seat in 2013 with a margin of 84,805 votes.The BJP has so far won 66 seats out of the total 230, while the Congress has won 69.
KCR's return gift to Naidu: TRS president to enter Andhra Pradesh politics - Times of India
HYDERABAD: TDP president and AP chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu will get a ‘return gift’ from K Chandrasekhar Rao. “When one attends a birthday party, don’t they give return gifts? I will most certainly give Naidu a return gift. If he came to do some political activity in Telangana, shouldn’t I be returning the same gesture. Otherwise, he will think that Telangana people have no culture,” Chandrasekhar Rao said conveying in a subtle manner what he intended to do.
Congress thanks India: You have chosen love over hate - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday hailed its good showing in assembly polls in three Hindi heartland states and thanked people for choosing "love over hate".The Congress appeared set to wrest Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh from the BJP, which was trailing marginally in Madhya Pradesh in a cliffhanger."Democracy has won! Thank you India, you have chosen love over hate, peace over violence & truth over lies.
Kailash Meghwal, oldest unmarried legislator, elected by whopping 74,542 votes - Times of India
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Kailash Meghwal Tuesday registered a thumping victory in the state polls by defeating his nearest rival with a record 74,542 votes.The five-time MLA defeated Congress candidate Mahaveer Prasad from Shahpura seat of Bhilwara constituency.Meghwal (84) was pitted by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the second time from Shahpura seat.
NGT reserves orders on Sterlite to December 17 - Times of India
CHENNAI: The principal bench of the National Green Tribunal in New Delhi on Monday reserved orders in the Sterlite case to December 17.The Tamil Nadu government on Monday put forth its arguments with some charts to show it was Sterlite that caused water contamination in the Tuticorin area.
Litter streets and pay clean-up bill to KMC - Times of India
KOLKATA: People who litter streets after KMC workers clear up the garbage may face strict action. The civic body will clear the garbage, irrespective of whether the premises are owned by private, state or central agencies, and then ask the owners or occupiers to foot the bill. KMC clears up garbage in shifts, two in residential places and three in commercial places. Even after this, if public places are found littered, KMC will slap fines on offenders.
India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant pays rich tribute to MS Dhoni - Times of India
PERTH: India's new record-holder wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has described Mahendra Singh Dhoni as "the hero of the country" and said the former skipper taught him to be patient and handle pressure situations. Pant, on Monday, equalled the world record of most catches in a Test by a wicketkeeper, snaring 11 in India's 31-run win in the first Test against Australia.
Telangana elections: Congress' Revanth Reddy trails in Kodangal - Times of India
HYDERABAD: Congress' firebrand leader from Telangana Revanth Reddy is trailing in Kodangal as per trends. Revanth Reddy had won from Kodangal on TDP's ticket. He later joined Congress in 2017.In the assembly elections of 2014, Revanth Reddy had defeated Gurunath Reddy from TRS by a margin of 14,614 votes.Congress, which won 21 seats in 2014, has aligned with opposition parties to take on TRS.
AAI staff on strike to oppose airport privatization - Times of India
GUWAHATI: Airports Authority of India (AAI) employees at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA) in Guwahati started a three-day long relay hunger strike from Monday, opposing the Centre's decision to lease out of six airports in the country under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model for operation, management and development. The LGBIA is among the six airports.
India vs Australia: This is just the first step, says Virat Kohli - Times of India
ADELAIDE: Australia may have run India close before losing the first Test by just 31 runs here on Monday, but such is the positivity in the dressing room under Virat Kohli these days that the possibility of losing the match didn't even cross players' minds before they took the field on the final day. READ ALSO: Adelaide Test - India script a new chapter "Earlier we used to say that we played very well but didn't win. We don't even want to think like that anymore.
Cloudy nights and clear day skies make winter warmer this year - Times of India
PUNE: This winter is turning out to be unusually warm in the city. The day temperature on Sunday had shot up to 32.8°C — this season’s highest and also one of the highest day temperatures in the past 10 years. On Sunday afternoon, Lohegaon was among the five stations that recorded the highest maximum temperature in Maharashtra — 33°C. The temperature in the city was almost 4°C above normal.
Telangana election results 2018: Live updates - Times of India
Check all the live updates of the Telangana assembly elections results on Times of India online
Chinese court bans some iPhones over Qualcomm row
Chip supplier Qualcomm Inc on Monday said it had won a preliminary order from a Chinese court banning the importation and sale of several Apple Inc iPhone models in China due to patent violations, though Apple said its phones remain available in the country. The preliminary order affects the iPhone 6S through the iPhone X sold with older versions of Apple’s iOS operating system. Qualcomm, the biggest supplier of chips for mobile phones, initially filed its case in China in late 2017.
DKS mentions religion of Siddaganga seer’s doctor, later says sorry - Times of India
BENGALURU: Water resources and medical education minister DK Shivakumar has raked up a controversy, stating the religion of the doctor who is treating Siddaganga mutt pontiff Shivakumara Swami in Chennai. “I’m very happy that Shivakumara Swami is fast recovering. It’s all because of the expertise and effort of Dr Mohammed Rela, a Muslim, who runs the world-class Dr Rela Institute and Medical Centre.
Climate meet: US backs event on fossil fuels - Times of India
KATOWICE, POLAND: Days after US President Donald Trump called Paris Agreement “fatally flawed”, his administration signalled its support for ‘dirty fuels’ backing a side event at the ongoing UN climate change conference (COP24) promoting fossil fuels, including coal, oil and natural gas .
Ahmedabad: Telecom company made to pay for father of all errors - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: A consumer court ordered a telecom company to pay a customer Rs 20,000, for printing his name wrong on his phone bills. The service provider issued bills to the customer with his father’s name as the first name and his own name as the second name. The dispute involved one Kalpesh Bharatbhai Thaker from Naranpura , who has three postpaid mobile connections from Bharti Airtel Ltd .
No ground to believe Vijay Mallya faces any risk in jail, says court - Times of India
Refusing to accept fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya’s contention that conditions in Indian jails were not safe, UK Judge Emma Arbuthnot on Monday said Barrack 12 at Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai had been recently redone, that he would have a thick cotton mat, pillow sheet and blanket and could apply on medical grounds for a bed. There was sufficient water access and an attached newly decorated bathroom and he could consult private doctors.
BJP keeps vigil on EVMs in Madhya Pradesh - Times of India
A day before counting of votes, even the ruling BJP is keeping a close vigil on the counting centre in Sagar, MP, along with Congress, SP and BSP candidates and their supporters. A team of BJP workers, led by district BJP president Prabhudayal Patel, is staying put near the counting centre at the government engineering college after CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan cautioned: “Congress may manipulate counting process”. Political parties have been keeping a vigil since November 28.
Poll results, RBI governor's exit to weigh on markets
MUMBAI: Dalal Street investors are readying for a roller-coaster ride on Tuesday as state poll results and the unexpected resignation of RBI governor Urjit Patel will possibly pull indices down sharply at the open. Large buying by government-run institutional behemoth Life Insurance Corp (LIC) of India could cushion the market’s fall by close, brokers and dealers said.
Court staff get jail for stealing mobile phones - Times of India
Tirupur: A local court on Monday sentenced two of its former office assistants, one of them a woman, to two years imprisonment for stealing 31 mobile phones, which were in the court custody. The convicts were identified as Geetha and Sathish Kumar, who were earlier working as office assistants with the Dharapuram judicial magistrate court in the district.
Oppn disrupts assembly proceedings - Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: Assembly proceedings came to a standstill immediately after the start of question hour on Monday as opposition members refused to cooperate with the proceedings on Monday. The speaker adjourned the house for the day as opposition members refused the speaker’s repeated call for peace. The obstinate stand adopted by the government towards the indefinite sit-in protest by UDF MLAs in front of the house was the reason why opposition lost their cool.
Minimum temperatures above normal in Punjab, Haryana - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: Minimum temperatures in parts of Punjab and Haryana rose above normal limits on Monday owing to an approaching western disturbance , after remaining below normal for the last few days, a MeT department official said. In Punjab, Amritsar recorded a minimum temperature of 11 degrees Celsius, up six notches against normal, while Ludhiana and Patiala recorded respective lows of 8 degrees Celsius and 9 degrees Celsius, he said.
'Will not remain in alliance with BJP if citizenship bill is passed,' AGP writes to Shah - Times of India
GUWAHATI: Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) on Monday wrote to BJP chief Amit Shah that it would snap the alliance if the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016 is passed in the parliament session starting from Tuesday, straining further the AGP-BJP relationship that was clinched ahead of the 2016 assembly election. AGP is an ally in the BJP-led state government. “The alliance was struck before the assembly election mainly on the basis of commitment to implement Assam Accord.
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