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Gurgaon teen makes it to Indian schools football team - Times of India
Alif Rahman Maula, 16, of Gurgaon has been selected as the goalkeeper for the Indian schools football team that will take part in the Asian School Football Championship 2018. Alif, who is a Class X student at Gurgaon Public School, got on the Indian selectors’ radar after his performances for the Haryana state team in the national championships earlier this year. He is the first schoolboy from not just Gurgaon – but all of Haryana – to be selected for the Indian schools football team.
Non-Brahmin priestesses conquer bias, a puja at a time - Times of India
MUMBAI: A silent revolution to empower women has taken place in and around Mohopada, a tiny village in Raigad district, barely 60km from Mumbai, thanks to the single-handed efforts of a retired teacher, 101-year-old Rameshwar Karve from Alibaug. Over the past 18-odd years, more than 150 non-Brahmin, semi-literate women have got Sanskrit degrees to become trained and certified priestesses.
Not hit by fuel prices as I am a minister: Athawale - Times of India
JAIPUR: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale candidly confessed Saturday that the increase in petrol and diesel prices did not bother him as he is a minister.“I am not suffering from rising fuel prices as I am a minister,” he said, referring to the allowances he gets.“I may suffer if I lose my ministerial post,” he continued, drawing laughter at a press conference here.He had been asked if he was personally affected by the rising prices.The minister acknowledged that others are affected more.“It is...
Doval holds talks with Pompeo, Mattis on 'future direction' of Indo-US ties - Times of India
WASHINGTON: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday held "broad-based" talks with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo , Defence Secretary James Mattis and his American counterpart John Bolton during which they discussed the "future direction" of the strategic Indo-US ties.Doval's meeting with the top three officials of the Trump administration came a week after the successful India-US 2+2 Dialogue between the defence and foreign ministers of the two countries.This was Doval's first...
Four child-friendly courts inaugurated in West Bengal - Times of India
KOLKATA: Four child-friendly courts were inaugurated in West Bengal Saturday to create a congenial atmosphere for juveniles.The children constitute 40 per cent of the country's population and courts specifically catering to sensitivities and needs of children must be established, Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B Lokur said while inaugurating the state's first Child-Friendly Court at Bankshall court here."The number of juvenile offenders in the country is in the region of 30,000, but that...
Mysuru: Leopard caught in snare, dies - Times of India
MYSURU: A leopard that got trapped in a snare laid to catch wild boars at a farm in Suntikoppa in Karnataka's Kodagu died on Saturday.Foresters claim that the incident occurred at Mathikadu in Somwarpet taluk . An adult male leopard aged around seven to eight years which had tried to enter a farm got caught in the snare laid to trap wild boars.It is believed that the leopard had entered the farm which is close to the village in search of stray dogs.
Delhi Waqf Board to revise property rent - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Under its new chairman Amanatullah Khan , the Delhi Waqf Board is gearing up to revise the rent of its properties to boost resources and undertake welfare programmes for the Muslim community in the city.Khan said the Waqf Board was working on rent revision as per the new lease rules that provide for 2.5 per cent of the area circle rate as annual rent for commercial and 2 per cent for residential properties.
Super Typhoon Mangkhut menaces Asia with path that risks $120 billion in damage - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Super Typhoon Mangkhut battered the Philippines with gales and torrential rains, toppling power lines, triggering landslides and damaging an airport before heading toward China’s Guangdong coastline and Hong Kong.The world’s most powerful storm of the year ripped into Cagayan province in the northern Philippines with winds of up to 269 kilometers (167 miles) per hour.
Coast Guard takes lead to ensure clean beaches on International Coastal Clean Up day - Times of India
MANGALURU: Coast Guard district headquarters (DHQ), Karnataka under the aegis of South Asian Cooperative Environment Programme in South Asian Region planning co-ordinated Coastal Cleanup as part of International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) 2018 at beaches of Panambur , Tannirbhavi, Surathkal, Sasihithlu, Malpe and Rabindranath Tagore beach, Karwar on Saturday.
Derailment, agitation disrupt peak-hour commute on CR - Times of India
MUMBAI: Central Railway’s services were badly hit during peak hours on Friday morning as scores of people went on protest at Vasind railway station in the suburbs.
Should senior advocates argue for early hearing, asks CJI - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Should successful senior advocates, who earn up to Rs 50 lakh a day in legal fees and sometimes even more, appear in the Supreme Court to argue applications seeking early hearing of pending petitions, Chief Justice Dipak Misra asked on Thursday.Soon after becoming CJI on August 28 last year, Justice Misra had made it an unwritten rule to debar senior advocates from mentioning fresh petitions for urgent listing to provide junior advocates the space to finetune their skills as well...
Most opt for artificial tanks on first day of immersions - Times of India
Nagpur: A soothing calm prevailed at various immersion points in the city on the first day of visarjan, as devotees performed rituals without much fanfare.
Millions of Americans still trapped in debt-logged homes ten years after crisis - Times of India
EAST STROUDSBURG: School bus driver Michael Payne was renting an apartment on the 30th floor of a New York City high-rise, where the landlord’s idea of fixing broken windows was to cover them with boards.So when Payne and his wife Gail saw ads in the tabloids for brand-new houses in the Pennsylvania mountains for under $200,000, they saw an escape.
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