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Watch: Team 'Ludo' cheers for Aditya Roy Kapur-Disha Patani's 'Malang' - Times of India
Aditya Roy Kapur is gearing up for the release of his next film ' Malang ' opposite Disha Patani . This is their first collaboration ever and fans are excited to witness their sizzling chemistry on-screen. To keep the excitement alive among the audience, the makers dropped the much-awaited trailer of the film and it received an overwhelming response from the audience. Post that they unveiled two songs, which has topped the music charts instantly.
Photos: Ananya Panday stuns in a beautiful yellow Lehenga for Umang 2020 - Times of India
Ananya Panday who was last seen in ' Pati Patni Aur Woh ' enjoys a massive fan following on social media. She has more than 8 million followers. The star likes to stay in touch with her fans with her daily posts on social media. She often shares some gorgeous photos of herself and makes her fans drool. Recently, the actress took to her Instagram handle to share some stunning photos of herself as she decked up to attend Umang 2020 . She opted for a stunning yellow lehenga with a stylish blouse.
Ranveer Singh's hilarious comment on BFF Arjun Kapoor's latest post is sure to crank you up - Times of India
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Photo: Shah Rukh Khan is a proud papa as his little ‘Gold Medal’ AbRam wins big at his sports day - Times of India
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan , who was last seen in Aanand L Rai’s ‘Zero’, attended the sports day of his tiny tot AbRam today. SRK himself shared the picture with his munchkin with a sweet caption.
Abhishek Bachchan accompanies Navya Naveli and Agastya as they immerse Ritu Nanda’s ashes in Ganga - Times of India
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Watch: ‘J Sisters’ Priyanka Chopra, Sophie Turner and Danielle Jonas add spice, glamour and sensuality to Jonas Brothers’ ‘What A Man Gotta Do’ music video | English Movie News - Times of India
The Jonas Brothers are back with their new single of 2020 ‘What A Man Gotta Do’ and who better than the ‘J-Sisters’ – Priyanka Chopra , Sophie Turner and Danielle Jonas , to join in for the music video. The catchy and foot-tapping number has an equally heart-melting video that sees the boys recreating iconic scenes from Classic rom-coms with their beautiful wives. Nick and Priyanka spiced things up on-screen by giving their twist to Tom Cruise ’s famous scene in ‘ Risky Business’ .
Natasa Stankovic and Hardik Pandya's memes featuring Ranu Mondal leaves netizens in splits; check them out here - Times of India ►
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DDCA to ban Amit Bhandari's assaulter for life - Times of India
Arani Basu A day after Delhi chief selector and former India pacer Amit Bhandari was assaulted by a group of boys led by U-23 player Anuj Dedha and his brother Naresh, DDCA president Rajat Sharma has decided to impose a life ban on the player.
Modi has rock-solid support, but who is oppn alliance leader, Amit Shah asks - Times of India
Attacking the opposition parties which were trying to forge an alliance ahead of the Lok Sabha election to take on Modi, Shah said the "mahagathbandhan" (grand alliance) was made up of only state-level leaders and that it will not affect BJP's poll prospects. He sought to know from the opposition parties who was their prime ministerial face and the leader of their proposed grand alliance.
Earthquake measuring 5.4 magnitude rocks Bay of Bengal, tremors felt in Chennai - Times of India
U Tejonmayam An earthquake measuring 5.4 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the Bay of Bengal region around 7.02am, according to Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System monitored by INCOIS, Hyderabad. But no tsunami threat exists to India. | TNN | Feb 12, 2019, 11:13 ISTNo casualty or damage to property reported.
6 men hack lawyer to death in front of police booth - Times of India
TNN | Feb 12, 2019, 06:44 ISTPicture used for representational purpose only Police said Suresh Kumar, of Nallur village in Sholavaram, belonged to the legal wing of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and was the father of a pair of twins. CHENNAI: A 47-year-old lawyer was hacked to death on Monday in broad daylight in front of an unmanned police booth at Sholavaram. Around 6am on Monday, he had stepped out to buy milk and a newspaper when he met his friend.
Cow integral part of our tradition, no one can ever repay its debt: PM Modi - Times of India
VRINDAVAN: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Monday that 'gau mata' (cow) had been an important and integral part of India's tradition and culture and nobody could ever repay her debt. Speaking before serving the 3 billionth meal prepared by the NGO, Akshay Patra Foundation, he said that his government had started the Rashtriya Gokul Mission to improve cow's health. "Today, from the land of Gokul, I wish to talk about a mother whose contribution in our development can never be forgotten.
Brother-in-law throws acid on woman, held - Times of India
A 38-year-old woman from Tikiapara in Howrah was critically injured after her brother-in-law allegedly threw acid on her. TNN | Feb 11, 2019, 08:43 ISTRepresentative image HOWRAH: A 38-year-old woman from Tikiapara in Howrah was critically injured after her brother-in-law allegedly threw acid on her. The woman had protested against lewd comments made by the accused, Raju Ansair (27), on Sunday afternoon. Ansair was placed under arrest. The survivor was hospitalized in a critical condition.
Students Council polls dropped this year too - Times of India
Nagpur: The Nagpur University (NU) students will have to bank on academicians or wait till next year to raise their concerns in Senate, as students council won’t be formed even as per the old norms now. This became clear on Tuesday, when NU declared schedule of next Senate meeting on March 13 and invited questions from members. Last year too, the university had faced flak from several quarters when it delayed the students council process, leaving only 15 days for the council to function.
NE glaciers may vanish by 2100 if warming unchecked, finds study - Times of India
NEW DELHI: More than a third of the glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) mountain range, the "water tower" of Asia, will vanish by the end of this century even if global warming is contained at 1.50 Celsius in the best case scenario, warns a report compiled by 210 experts. The findings are particularly dire for India's northeastern region. The study says the eastern Himalayas could face a near-total loss of glaciers, around 95%, if global warming goes unchecked.
Complaints pour in from rural areas to one stop centre for women - Times of India
Coimbatore: Four months after it started functioning, the one stop centre (OSC) to assist women in distress has received 73 calls. More than 90% of the calls were from the rural parts of the district. “Even though the new helpline181was launched in December, OSC was functioning in the district from October. We have received about 52 cases through the new helpline,” said an official in charge of the centre, which also had a landline number.
Yashwant Sinha claims economic data being 'manipulated' by BJP government - Times of India
GUWAHATI: Former Union finance minister Yashwant Sinha on Sunday claimed all the economic data, including the growth figures, are being "manipulated" by the BJP-led Central government to give a "false impression" of development. Delivering a lecture on 'State of the Nation and the Way Forward' here, Sinha, who had quit the BJP last year, referred to the recent resignation of two members of the National Statistical Commission and the issue of data's authenticity.
Louvre Abu Dhabi introduces Rembrandt, Vermeer
ABU DHABI: The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first museum to carry the famed name outside of France, announced Sunday it will roll out works by Dutch masters Rembrandt and Vermeer this month. Works by the two artists are part of the gallery's first exhibition this year, entitled "Rembrandt, Vermeer and the Dutch Golden Age: Masterpieces from The Leiden collection and the Musee du Louvre".
TDP protest PM Narendra Modi's visit to Andhra Pradesh - Times of India
VIJAYAWADA/GUNTUR: TDP workers staged protests against Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived Sunday on his first visit to the state after the ruling Telugu Desam Party severed ties with the NDA. The Chandrababu Naidu-led party quit the BJP-led alliance protesting the "injustice" done to the state post-bifurcation. Giving the protocol a go-by, none of the state ministers turned up at Vijayawada airport to formally receive the Prime Minister, who is on an official-cum-political visit.
'Pending Kharar-Ludhiana road works to be taken on priority' - Times of India
DC also said that the complete status and progress report for construction of Kharar-Ludhiana highway will be conveyed to the secretary of public works department of the Punjab government.
Budget is a disaster inflicted on Tamil Nadu people: Kamal Haasan - Times of India
TNN | Feb 10, 2019, 11:29 ISTKamal Haasan (File photo) CHENNAI: MNM president and actor Kamal Haasan on Saturday said the state budget was a disaster inflicted by the EPS dispensation on the people, who were already suffering because of natural disasters. In a statement, the actor said there was no significant initiative for the farmers, youth, weavers, fishermen and others. “Every budget should carry a status report of the projects announced in the previous budget.
South Korea signs deal to pay more for US troops after Trump demand
The new deal must still be approved by South Korea's parliament, but it would boost South Korea's contribution to 1.03 trillion won ($890 million) from 960 billion won in 2018. Reuters | Feb 10, 2019, 11:34 IST SEOUL: South Korean officials signed a short-term agreement on Sunday that would boost the amount Seoul contributes toward the upkeep of US troops on the peninsula, after a previous deal lapsed amid US President Donald Trump's call for more money.
Equip farmers with technology: Governor Lalji Tandon - Times of India
Chandra Bhushan Pandey | TNN | Updated: Feb 10, 2019, 07:30 ISTFile photo of Lalji Tandon. MOTIHARI: Governor Lalji Tandon on Saturday said instead of announcing farm loan waivers, governments should concentrate on introducing modern farming technology to uplift the condition of farmers in the country. Tandon said East Champaran has turned out to be a model of integrated farming.
We are Muslims by choice, says Asaduddin Owaisi - Times of India
Nabinder Bommala | TNN | Feb 10, 2019, 05:50 ISTAsaduddin Owaisi HYDERABAD: Lashing out at yoga guru Baba Ramdev, AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has said they are “Muslims by choice and nobody forced their ancestors”. “Sangh Parivar is a habitual offender, which makes degrading comments on the Muslim community,” he added. “We are not against anyone’s beliefs. We are Muslims in India by choice and no one forced us. Our ancestors accepted Islam in full consciousness.
Will ensure that citizenship bill doesn’t hurt NE: Modi - Times of India
Guwahati: In his second visit to the state in a month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, facing black flag agitations and nude protests by those opposed to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, on Saturday said his government would ensure that the proposed amendment would, at no cost, hurt the language, identity and culture of Assam and the northeast.
Amid China protests, PM Modi flags off Arunachal project - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Even as China reiterated its objections to Narendra Modi's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for an all-weather tunnel under Se La, a critical mountain pass connecting Tawang to the rest of the state, which will allow faster troop mobility along the border. Officials said the strategically important, Se La (La means pass) tunnel project will take the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) around three years to complete.
Search engine bait used to hoodwink eatery owner - Times of India
Sanjay Yadav | TNN | Feb 10, 2019, 01:40 ISTPicture for representational purpose only. GURUGRAM: A Sushant Lok 2 resident was allegedly cheated of around Rs 50,000 on the pretext of registering her restaurant and putting the details on the website of a search engine. On Friday, Ashna Gandhi told police that around a week ago, she called on the mobile number which she got from the website of the search services company.
Sikh groups ramp up pressure to get tick box decision overturned
LONDON: British Sikh MP Preet Gill is busy tabling parliamentary questions as some Sikh groups are lobbying MPs in an orchestrated bid to overturn the Office for National Statistics (ONS) recommendation not to have a Sikh ethnic tick box in the 2021 UK census. The Sikh Federation (UK) (SFUK), Sikh Council UK, All-Party Parliamentary Group for British Sikhs (APPG) for British Sikhs, of which Gill is chair, want the box to be included in the response to the question “What is your ethnic group?”.
Business people accused in PNB $37m UK 'scam' deny fraud
LONDON: One of the six individuals that Punjab National Bank (International) Limited claims “duped it” to lend $37 million (about Rs 270 crore today) to green technology companies has spoken to TOI saying “there was no fraud at all”. Luke Staengl, president and CEO of Pesco Beam Environmental Solutions Inc.
To curb corruption, notes of higher denominations must be stopped: Rajbhar - Times of India
LUCKNOW: Amid a debate over the effectiveness of the demonetisation exercise, Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar said Tuesday that circulation of higher-denomination currency notes must be stopped to effectively curb corruption.If corruption is to be curbed in the country, then notes of higher denominations such as Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 should be withdrawn from circulation, Rajbhar said in a tweet.The government should allow circulation of currency notes only from Re 1 to Rs 100, he...
Parupalli Kashyap, Satwiksairaj-Ashwini Ponnappa win at Hong Kong Open - Times of India
KOWLOON: Former Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli Kashyap made a solid start to his campaign, defeating Chinese Taipei 's Hsu Jen Hao in the qualifying round of the Hong Kong World Tour Super 500 tournament here on Tuesday. Kashyap, who has been battling a series of injuries in the last few years, defeated Hao 21-7, 12-21, 21-18 in a match that lasted an hour and three minutes. The Indian will next face formidable Indonesian Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, seeded 7th, in the main draw.
India Inc takes note of Odisha’s growing financial clout - Times of India
BHUBANESWAR: Industry captains vouched for Odisha’s growing financial clout among Indian states as they spoke at the inaugural plenary session of the Make in Odisha Conclave 2018 , state’s flagship biennial investors meet, here on Monday even as chief minister Naveen Patnaik tried to hardsell ‘Advantage Odisha’ to them. Speaking about the potential of Odisha, JSW Group chairman Sajjan Jindal said, “If India has to become a $10 trillion economy by 2030, Odisha has to play a very important role.
In Varanasi, Modi sidesteps temple issue, focuses on vikas - Times of India
VARANASI: Sidestepping the growing clamour for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya and BJP's bid to give a hard push to the party's Hindutva agenda by renaming Allahabad and Faizabad, PM Narendra Modi on Monday said here that politics in future would be driven only by development and growth."Desh sirf vikas ki rajneeti chhahta hai (the country wants only politics of development)," Modi said after inaugurating infrastructure projects worth Rs 2,413 crore in his Lok Sabha constituency...
One feared drowned in sea off Suvali beach - Times of India
Surat: One person was feared drowned in the sea off Suvali beach in Surat district on Monday. Akash Shukla, 19, Sejal Shukla, 16, and Sachin Mishra, 24, who belonged to same family from Navagam Dindoli near here, started to drown when they went deep into the sea. A local man jumped into the sea and brought Sejal and Sachin to the shore safely. However, Akash was feared drowned by then. Sejal and Sachin were rushed to New Civil Hospital and later shifted to a private hospital.
67-yr-old man gets 5 years in jail for molesting minor - Times of India
Coimbatore: The mahila court on Monday sentenced a 67-year-old man to five years of rigorous imprisonment for molesting a six-year-old girl at his petty shop at PN Pudur two years ago.Selvaraj of PN Pudur was working as a private security guard in a private temple at RS Puram during night hours and was running a petty shop at his house during the day, police sources said. “On September 12, 2016, a minor girl came to the shop to buy chocolates.
Delhi Police constable shot at in Patel Nagar - Times of India
NEW DELHI: A Delhi Police constable was allegedly shot at after he intervened in a quarrel between two groups in central Delhi's Patel Nagar, police said on Monday. The constable, Amarjeet, who is posted at the Patel Nagar police station, was in civvies when he was going to investigate about a criminal Sunday night, they said.He saw two groups of men fighting near Kunwar Singh Chowk in Patel Nagar and intervened to pacify them.
Awareness program on adverse effect of burning of firecrackers held in Belgaum - Times of India
BELGAUM: In an attempt to ensure a pollution free and safe Diwali, for the first time Belgaum Pollution Control Board department will be creating awareness program for officials and employees about adverse effect of burning of firecrackers and sound pollution. For the first time they will also be taking oath from school students. The awareness program kick started from today (Wednesday).Diwali is festival of lights; people consider it as festival of crackers.
ASI expands scope of operations in Vadnagar - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home town in north Gujarat is undergoing a fresh round of excavations for the season 2018-19 as Excavation Branch V of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has expanded its scope of operations.Apart from expanding the ongoing work at Sharmishtha Lake in Vadnagar, where the experts had found a super structure, ASI has also decided to dig near the railway station.
MP Elections -Malwa-Nimar will be game-changer for Cong or still to remain BJP fortress? - Times of India
BHOPAL: The road to electoral power in Madhya Pradesh goes through Malwa-Nimar. No party can win elections and form government if it has been defeated in this region spread across 15 districts and 66 assembly seats, nearly 30% of total 230. In 2013 assembly elections, Narendra Modi as declared Prime Ministerial candidate of the BJP addressed 11 massive public meetings here and in the tornado of Modi-wave, the party secured a stunning victory in 56 assembly seats.
Flashback of a rape accused
IS HE A RAPIST? Indian designer Anand Jon who has been accused of rape in America was once a loathed superstar in Chennai IS HE A RAPIST? Indian designer Anand Jon who has been accused of rape in America was once a loathed superstar in Chennai (AP Photo) Indian designer Anand Jon who has been accused of rape in America was once a loathed superstar in Chennai. Manu Joseph was in college with him. It was called Madras then.
Maybe Virat Kohli got emotional, but that's fine: Viswanathan Anand - Times of India
KOLKATA: Five-time former world champion Viswanathan Anand feels India cricket captain Virat Kohli became a bit emotional and lost control during his "leave India" comment to a fan on social media, which snowballed into a massive controversy.Kohli had stirred up a massive controversy and was trolled on social media and slammed by critics over his "I don't think you should live in India" response to an enthusiast who called the skipper overrated while expressing his admiration for English and...
Kuldeep Yadav reaches career-best in ICC T20I rankings - Times of India
DUBAI: Indian chinaman Kuldeep Yadav , who played a key role in India's series win over West Indies, on Monday leapfrogged 14 places to a career-high 23rd in the latest ICC T20I rankings Yadav picked up five wickets in two matches at an economy-rate of 5.6 in India's home series 3-0 win over the current T20 champions.Speedster Bhuvneshwar Kumar jumped nine places to break into the Top-20.
BJP announces names 131 candidates, retains 85 MLAs - Times of India
JAIPUR: The ruling BJP late Sunday night declared names of 131 candidates for the December 7 Rajasthan assembly elections . The party retained 85 MLAs and added 25 new faces. Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje will contest from Jhalrapatan, which she has represented since 2003.The list was announced after a BJP parliamentary Board meeting in Delhi, which was presided over by PM Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah, and attended senior Rajasthan party leaders, including Raje.
WATCH: Verstappen threatens to 'punch' Ocon at Brazilian Grand Prix - Times of India
SAO PAULO: Dutch driver Max Verstappen was accused of trying to punch French rival Esteban Ocon after a controversial clash at the Brazilian Grand Prix which was won by five-time world champion Lewis Hamilton Red Bull star Verstappen was seen on TV pushing Force India 's Ocon three times and accused of threatening to hit him, after the pair had collided on track on Sunday.The collision on lap 44 of the 71-lap race at Interlagos' famed Senna S curves cost Verstappen the race and he had to...
Delhi's hit & run woman driver unrepentant - Times of India
NEW DELHI: A day after a woman was killed and her 13-year-old daughter was critically injured in a horrific accident on Punjabi Bagh flyover in west Delhi, the errant woman driver has been sent to one-day judicial custody.Senior police officers said that the accused, Shivani Malik , was produced before a magistrate and sent to Tihar Jail.
Ananth Kumar's last rites to be performed tomorrow: BJP - Times of India
BENGALURU: The last rites of Union parliamentary affairs minister Ananth Kumar , who passed away here Monday, would be performed on Tuesday afternoon Karnataka BJP said.The mortal remains of Kumar would be placed at his residence in Basavanagudifor the entire day today, state BJP general secretary N Ravi Kumar said in a statement.He said, by 8 am on Tuesday, it would be taken to Jagannath Bhavan, BJP state office at Malleshwaram, where arrangements would be made for party workers and his...
Resurgent Real Madrid maintain winning run under Santiago Solari at Celta - Times of India
VIGO: Real Madrid notched a fourth straight win under interim coach Santiago Solari by winning 4-2 at Celta Vigo on Sunday to move to within four points of La Liga leaders Barcelona.
PU students create motorcycle out of scrap
MANGALURU: Students of SDM Pre University College, Ujire , have taken the concept of creating wealth out of waste quite literally and designed a four-wheeled motorcycle out of scrapped items.The students said most of the parts were bought from scrap dealers in Mangaluru and other parts of Dakshina Kannada to build the vehicle.Afeez, Ifaaz, Marwa, Zameer and Harsha have built the motorcycle in just in three months and under Rs 10,000.
CBI to probe if high court judge's mother died of negligence - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: In a case of alleged negligence wherein a high court judge's mother died in PGI three months ago, CBI has been asked to investigate the matter after the PMO was informed about the complaint.Officials in PGI informed TOI that the CBI has asked for the duty roster of doctors in the cardiac centre on the day the patient died.In July this year, an 84-year-old woman was rushed to PGI's advanced cardiac centre where she passed away within a few hours.
Rajapaksa, 44 ex-MPs exit Sirisena’s party
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and 44 former lawmakers have defected from the party led by President Maithripala Sirisena , splitting with the President barely two weeks after he installed Rajapaksa in office.Sirisena dissolved parliament on Friday and called a general election for January 5 in a move that has drawn international criticism as it is likely to deepen the nation’s political crisis.Rajapaksa, a pro-China strongman, and 44 former lawmakers of the...
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