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Thalapathy 64 first look poster: Vijay's next is titled 'Master' - Times of India
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'Good Newwz' box office collection update: Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor starrer records the fifth-highest Monday of the year - Times of India
Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Kiara Advani and Diljit Dosanjh starrer 'Good Newwz' hit theatres last Friday and is getting great response from the cinephiles. The film is about two married couples trying to conceive babies but ends up in a major goof-up during in-vitro fertilisations (IVF). Audiences are thoroughly enjoying the performances of all the four actors.
Tiger Shroff's mum Ayesha Shroff is all hearts for Disha Patani's latest picture - Times of India
Ahead of the New Year's eve, B-town celebs have jetted off to their favourite holiday destinations with their loved ones. Varun Dhawan-Natasha, Kareena Kapoor Khan-Saif Ali Khan, Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli are holidaying in Switzerland, Taapsee is in Mauritius, Parineeti Chopra in Austria while Alia Bhatt in the US. Joining the bandwagon is Disha Patani who is all set to ring in the new year in Japan.
Virat Kohli is never stressed about his pictures, courtesy wife Anushka Sharma - Times of India
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PHOTOS: Arpita Khan-Aayush Sharma exit hospital with son Ahil and their newborn daughter Ayat - Times of India
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Malls move Gujarat high court against parking fee prohibition - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: Owners of malls and multiplexes in Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat have approached Gujarat high court against different notifications issued by police commissioners prohibiting them from collecting parking fees from visitors.A couple of commercial complexes in Surat had been charging fees for parking vehicles in their parking areas from their visitors.However, following the PIL on the issues of road quality, traffic and parking, police had ruled that malls and multiplexes cannot levy...
Gold worth Rs 1 crore seized at Chandigarh airport - Times of India
MOHALI: The customs department have seized about 1.90kg of gold approximately worth Rs 1 crore from a passenger from Dubai at the Chandigarh International Airport on Wednesday.The gold was concealed in an electric iron as a single part in the form of a plate which was seized by the customs department.
Congress leaders meet CAG over Rafale - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Congress Wednesday took the escalating fight against the government over the Rafale jet deal to the CAG and said the federal auditor told the party it is "already examining" the entire issue for its report to Parliament and assured all the contentions raised will be looked into.As a delegation of Congress leaders met Comptroller and Auditor General Rajiv Mehrishi alleging irregularities in the Rafale deal and demanded an early report, the government said it does not think a JPC...
Karnataka HC asks BBMP to ensure pothole-free Bengaluru by Thursday - Times of India
BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court on Wednesday said that it expects the BBMP to ensure that roads of Bengaluru city are free from potholes by Thursday."It should be zero potholes by tomorrow. It is your job.
Merkel removes spy chief to defuse row over far-right
BERLIN: Angela Merkel 's government on Tuesday removed domestic spy chief Hans-Georg Maassen from office, transferring him to a different post to end an explosive row over immigration and the far right that once more rocked the German chancellor's fragile coalition."Mr Maassen will become state secretary in the interior ministry," Merkel and the leaders of her coalition parties announced in a statement after crisis talks.The face-saving compromise lets Merkel's fourth-term government live...
Risk-averse banks drying up loans for highway projects
NEW DELHI: Risk-averse bankers are slowing construction of infrastructure projects in India, Nitin Gadkari , the country’s minister for road transport and highways, said.Loans to road contractors and bank guarantees for projects have dried up, threatening to stall India’s plans to build more than 84,000 kilometers of roads by 2022, Gadkari said, addressing the Bloomberg India Economic Forum on Tuesday.“For the sake of industry, sake of investment, sake of contractors, creating jobs, for the...
No formal communication with India on Kartarpur Sahib corridor: Pakistan - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Wednesday said that there was no formal communication with India on the Kartarpur Sahib corridor , according to news agency ANI.Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu had earlier claimed that Pakistan wanted to open the Kartarpur passage to facilitate the visit of Sikhs.Sidhu had made the claim after he courted controversy by hugging Pakistan army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa during the oath-taking ceremony of Imran Khan He had said that he hugged Bajwa after he told him that...
Hockey World Cup launchpad for Odia language promotion - Times of India
BHUBANESWAR: To promote Odia language during Men's Hockey World Cup here, the sports department has planned to use it in all signage and hoardings in and around Kalinga Stadium , the venue, along with English language.To start with, the authorities have arranged the chairs of the gallery on one side in such a manner that it looks like Odisha written in Odia while on the opposite side the formation is Odisha written in English.Recently at a meeting in Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC),...
Hisar: 3 women cops booked on complaint of woman head constable who consumed poison - Times of India
HISAR: More than a week after she consumed poison, the Dalit woman head constable posted in Hisar , has told police that she was manhandled by three women cops due to which she drank an insecticide The complainant had consumed insecticide at her house on September 10 after she was booked for manhandling and threatening to kill police head constable Rajesh Sheoran, posted as reader to the Hisar deputy superintendent of police (DSP), whom she had accused of sexually harassing her.
All-night CR, WR trains for Ganpati till Saturday - Times of India
MUMBAI: Central and Western Railways will run late night suburban trains during Ganpati festival.CR midnight trains will be from September 18-22 to clear the extra rush. The slow train will depart CSMT at 1.30am and arrive in Kalyan at 3am, officials said. Harbour line commuters complained that no extra services were announced for them. WR will operate four pairs of trains between Chuchgate-Virar on the night between September 23-24.
Delhi: How gang used technology to stay ahead of cops - Times of India
NEW DELHI: From phone number and email spoofing to using VoIP to communicate with each other and victims — this hi-tech gang of crooks tried their best to outsmart the cops and not leave any trail behind. They even succeeded as cops lost their trail at the end of every line they followed.
Nitish Kumar admitted to AIIMS Delhi for health check-up - Times of India
PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi on Tuesday for routine health check-up.Sources said Nitish was admitted to a private ward of the hospital due to some problems in his eyes and knees. When contacted over phone, JD(U) national secretary general K C Tyagi said the health check-up of Nitish continued till 5pm.
Family donates croc rescuer’s eyes - Times of India
Vadodara: Family of wildlife activist Rakesh Vadhvana, who died of a massive heart attack on Monday, has donated his eyes. Vadhwana’s family members said that it was his wish to donate his eyes after his death. “My father always wanted to contribute to noble causes.
50 youths detained after gang rape, say villagers - Times of India
REWARI: Naya Gaon , a nondescript village in Rewari , around 90km from Gurugram, wears a deserted look now, with the villagers struggling hard to evade police scanner or media attention in the wake of the gang rape of a 19-year-old woman last Wednesday.Most of the lanes and byways remain empty and houses locked throughout the day in this village, where around 2,500 people live.
Yuzvendra Chahal: Despite our overseas defeats, we have shown we can take 20 wickets - Times of India
Yuzvendra Chahal has joined the line of cricketers who made it to the Indian team on the basis of a strong showing in the Indian Premier League , thus using the league as a stepping stone for international recognition. The spinner, who is currently number 9 in the ODI world rankings for bowlers, is now a Gurgaon resident, having earlier moved from his hometown Jind to Delhi.
Over 100 cases settled at pension adalat - Times of India
Nagpur: Over 100 cases were settled at pension adalat organized by the joint director of accounts and treasuries.
Congress to move CAG for Rafale probe, dares Modi government to release details of UPA deal - Times of India
NEW DELHI: A delegation of Congress leaders will petition the CAG over the alleged Rafale scam on Wednesday.
Vistara's 1-day sale, tickets on offer at steep discounts
NEW DELHI: Full service carrier Vistara will flash sale of tickets Wednesday, with discounts up to 75 per cent.The ' Fly With The Best ' sale would be from 0001 hours till 2359 hours on Wednesday.
Mumbai: Midget idols, large mandaps bind festivities outside city - Times of India
MUMBAI: The pattern of Ganeshotsav celebrations on the outskirts of the city is diametrically opposite to Mumbai. The pandals are large and creative but the idols are small and beautiful, averaging 2.5-12 ft. Conversely in Mumbai, large 20-30 ft idols are squeezed into mid-sized enclosures.The 48-year-old Navi Mumbaicha Raja is reportedly the oldest public Ganeshotsav in the city. It is located in the MSRTC depot in Turbhe. The beauteous idol is 10 ft tall.
SAD-BJP delegation meets Punjab gov, seeks dismissal of Congress govt - Times of India
CHANDIGARH: A joint Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation met Punjab Governor V P Singh Badnore Tuesday, urging him to dismiss the Congress government for allegedly conspiring with radical elements "hell bent" on dividing the country."CM Amarinder Singh has joined hands with those forces and radical elements which are hell bent on disturbing the peace of Punjab and divide the country," SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said while addressing media here.Badal accused...
Unruly mob creates ruckus at AU; thrashes student leaders sitting on peaceful protest - Times of India
ALLAHABAD: The main (library) gate of Allahabad University witnessed chaos on Tuesday when a group, part of a campaign procession, manhandled the student leaders sitting on a dharna at the main gate.
BJP, Congress mock Mamata Banerjee's foreign visit - Times of India
KOLKATA: The opposition Congress and BJP on Tuesday mocked West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee over her foreign visits seeking investments and said the state government should publish a white paper on the amount of investments that the state has received in last few years.Stating that she was invited by industrialists, businessmen and the governments of the two European countries, Banerjee on Sunday left for a 12-day trip to Germany and Italy to attract investments to the...
Congress-TDP tie-up has improved our prospects in Telangana: BJP - Times of India
HYDERABAD: The BJP on Tuesday claimed its electoral prospects in poll-bound Telangana had improved with the Congress joining hands with the TDP, even as it hit out at the ruling TRS calling it a "family shop".Party spokesperson GVL Narasimha Rao said the BJP sees itself as the main challenger to the TRS in Telangana, where it would contest all seats on its own.He claimed that the Congress was tying up with "minor parties" after realising that it was not upto the challenge of taking on the...
MahaMetro detects faults in work, suspends 2 engineers - Times of India
PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: The MahaMetro has suspended two engineers for poor quality supervision in Phugewadi while highlighting a number of faults in Metro construction work in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad Talking about the faults in a Metro pillar in Phugewadi, MahaMetro managing director Brijesh Dixit, said, “We have zero tolerance for shoddy Metro construction work. Honeycombing was observed in the concrete surface after removal of shuttering of one of the piers in Phugewadi.
Aaghaz-e-Dosti for poetry collection program on Indo-Pak peace, friendship - Times of India
BATHINDA: Aaghaz-e-Dosti, an Indo-Pak friendship initiative, in collaboration with poetry initiative Kavishala is running a poetry collection program themed ‘India-Pakistan Peace and Friendship’ wherein unpublished poems from people of India and Pakistan have been invited.Aaghaz-e-Dosti India chapter convener Devika Mittal informed that this poetry collection program is to bring voice of people, particularly youths who write poems and desire that their poems convey some positive message and...
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