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Bihar: Congress promises farm loan waiver

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News / Times Of India/ Patna

Congress on Wednesday launched its ‘Badlav Patra-2020’ (Bihar election manifesto) with the promise to give Rs1,500 financial help per month to unemployed youths, farm loan waivers and free education to girls in state...

LJP believes in PM Modi’s development model

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News / Times Of India/ Patna

LJP chief Chirag Paswan released the party’s election manifesto christened ‘Bihar First, Bihari First’ vision document on Wednesday. He reiterated that there will be ‘double-engine’ government of BJP and LJP in Bihar and categorically ruled out any post-poll alliance with RJD...

Nitish rakes up Lalu’s bahu issue at poll rally

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News / Times Of India/ Patna

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday raked up the issue of alleged misbehaviour with Aishwarya Rai, the estranged wife of RJD president Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav. “Those who misbehaved with her would see how dangerous can be the consequence of ill-treating a woman,” Nitish said at an election meeting in favour of Aishwarya’s father Chandrika Rai in Saran’s Parsa assembly constituency...

Marriage promises led to 58% rapes in UP

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News / Times Of India/ Lucknow

The maximum number of rapes in Uttar Pradesh in 2019 — 57% of all cases — took place on the false promise of marriage, reveals the latest data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)...

3.7L SHGs ensured jobs for rural women in UP

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News / Times Of India/ Lucknow

UP government created a staggering 3.71 lakh self-help groups to tackle the dual challenge of rural joblessness and migrant influx during the Covid-induced lockdown period...

Fodder eaters will engr job scams: CM attacks RJD

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News / Times Of India/ Lucknow

A week after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and grand alliance’s chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav made a poll promise of 10 lakh jobs if voted to power, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday urged people of Bihar to ask him how jobs were generated during RJD’s 15-year rule...

Oppn to PTAA passed in 2004 reflects in 3 Pb bills

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News / Times Of India/ Chandigarh

History seems to be repeating itself in several ways as Punjab Assembly passed three bills aimed at countering central farm-bills. Similar sequence of events had happened when Captain Amarinder Singh’s government passed the Punjab Termination of Agreements Act (PTAA) in July 2004 in the state assembly...

Punjab assembly session ends, 7 more bills passed

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News / Times Of India/ Chandigarh

On the concluding day of the three-day special session called for countering Centre’s ‘anti-farmer’ laws, the Punjab legislative assembly passed seven key bills on Wednesday. The last day of the special session witnessed legislative business of around one hour and 20 minutes, amid protests and sloganeering by the opposition parties - AAP, SAD and LIP - against the multicrore post matric scholarship scam. Thereafter, speaker Rana K P Singh adjourned the assembly sine die...

Goa council clips syllabus from Class I to VIII by 30%

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News / Times Of India/ Goa

The state council for educational research and training (SCERT) has curtailed the syllabus from Class I to VIII by 30% for the academic year 2020-21 due to the pandemic. The council has also told schools to encourage self-study of topics which have been curtailed...

Sanguem MLA withdraws support to government

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News / Times Of India/ Goa

Sanguem Independent MLA Prasad Gaonkar submitted a letter to the governor on Wednesday withdrawing his support to the state BJP government. While announcing his decision, Gaonkar said that the current state government lacks former CM Manohar Parrikar’s “positive vision” for Goa...

Job review: 37 nurses fired from Pimpri jumbo unit

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News / Times Of India/ Pune

A total of 37 nurses from the Pimpri jumbo Covid-19 unit have been sacked by the hiring agency MedBro for failing to meet quality standards...

Eknath Khadse quits BJP, blames Fadnavis

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News / Times Of India/ Pune

Senior BJP leader Eknath Khadse resigned from the party on Wednesday, largely blaming former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for his decision. He will join the NCP in the presence of Sharad Pawar in Mumbai on Friday...

Over 200 Valmikis convert to Buddhism in Hathras protest

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Greater Noida: Man leaves home after phonecall, found shot in head

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News / Times Of India/ Noida

A 45-year-old trader who had left home after a phone call was found dead with a bullet wound in the head in a sugarcane field in Greater Noida’s Kalonda village...

Covid test for 9 flyers from UK at Kol airport

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News / Times Of India/ Kolkata

Nine passengers, who took a 10-hour flight covering 8,000km between London and Kolkata, had to make a 2.5-km detour via VIP Road to travel from the international terminal to the old domestic one barely 300m away in a bus for their Covid test. They are the first lot of international fliers whose swab samples will be collected at the airport in the early hours of Thursday and sent to private labs for testing. They can proceed home only after a negative result arrives seven to eight hours later...

Conmen pose as insurance firm execs, cheat 30 of Rs 2 crore

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TN: 36 passenger trains to run as express services

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News / Times Of India/ Chennai

There will be fewer passenger services, the slow yet popular and cheaper trains that linked small towns with cities, when train services return to normalcy after Covid-19 restrictions are lifted...

Gang hijacks truck with cellphones worth Rs 15cr

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News / Times Of India/ Chennai

Ten men hijacked a truck carrying Rs 15 crore worth of mobile phones from Chennai to Mumbai after attacking and tying up the driver and cleaner near Krishnagiri in the wee hours of Wednesday. The gang members, all of them heard speaking among themselves in Hindi, later abandoned the truck after transferring the loot to their vehicle and dumping the driver and cleaner...

Telangana defers all exams till Dasara

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News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

Telangana government has deferred all school and college exams till Dasara following India Meteorological Department (IMD), Hyderabad’s prediction of heavy rainfall across the state till October 22...

Telangana: 1,400 new Covid cases, 7 deaths

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News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

Telangana on Tuesday recorded 1,486 new cases of Covid-19 and seven deaths, raising the total count of Infections to 2,24,545. The death toll went up to 1,282 and so far, 2,02,577 patients in the state have recovered from the coronavirus infection, even as 20,686 patients remain under medical supervision in hospitals and at home...

Residents plan short trips for Dasara weekend

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News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

With celebrations missing from the city, many are packing their bags to head out for a short road trip or check in to city hotels for a ‘staycation’...

Rs 10 crore financial aid for needy advocates

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Money laundering: Assets worth Rs 11 cr seized

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News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached 27 immovable properties worth Rs 11 crore owned by directors of Venus Aqua Foods in connection with a money laundering case. The accused used bank loan money for fish tanks to finance a Tollywood film titled Akashame Haddu starring actor Navadeep...

Worried over breaches, govt to fortify Hyd lakes

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News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

With several lakes and tanks breaching during the heavy rains, Telangana government has constituted 15 special teams to inspect all the lakes in Hyderabad, take up repairs like strengthening of the bund to prevent untoward incidents and arrest breaches to the water bodies...

Nayani Narsimha Reddy passes away

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News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

Former Telangana home minister and senior TRS leader Nayini Narsimha Reddy passed away at a private corporate hospital in the wee hours of Thursday. He was 76. Nayani Narasimha Reddy, who had tested positive for Covid 19 last month, admitted to a private hospital for health complications post recovery from the infection, died while undergoing treatment...

US approves $1 billion in new arms sales to Taiwan

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News / Times Of India/ US

The US government announced approval Wednesday to sell $1 billion worth of advanced air-to-ground missiles to Taiwan as the island shores up its defenses against the threat from China...

Lata Di recalls Shammi Kapoor's singing skills

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News / Times Of India/ Entertainment

On late veteran actor Shammi Kapoor's birth anniversary, Lata Mangeshkar on Wednesday recalled his singing skills...

Kareena: Mask pehniye aur bahar dekhiye

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News / Times Of India/ Entertainment

The 'mom-to-be' who is expecting her second child with her superstar husband Saif Ali Khan, took to Instagram to share the high-on-style picture where she is seen gazing outside of the window...

Athiya looks drop-dead gorgeous in THIS pic

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News / Times Of India/ Entertainment

Athiya Shetty is an avid social media user and loves to treat fans with her stunning photos along with day-to-day updates of her life. Now, she took to Instagram to share a sunkissed picture of herself which will definitely make fall in love with her all over again!..

Priyanka Chopra talks about her book & life

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News / Times Of India/ Entertainment

Priyanka, in a chat with Bombay Times, talks about her memoir and life beyond the movies...

Present tense, future imperfect for Chennai Super Kings

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News / Times Of India/ Sports

For the first time in their 11-year history (they were banned for two years), CSK - with only three wins out of 10 - are staring at a non-entry into the last four stage. Over the years, Dhoni sometimes has beaten Houdini himself in conjuring acts and fashioning comebacks, but this time even he seems to have given up...

Novak Djokovic pulls out of Paris Masters with no points to win

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News / Times Of India/ Sports

Novak Djokovic has decided not to enter the Paris Masters because he has no points to win at the November 2-8 event as he bids to retain the world number one spot come end of season, the 33-year-old Serb said. "I won't play in Paris as I can't add to my points tally but I will go to Vienna and London," Djokovic told Wednesday's edition of Belgade daily Sportski Zurnal...

Sumariwalla set to become AFI chief for third term

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News / Times Of India/ Sports

Incumbent Adille Sumariwalla is set to be elected unopposed as Athletics Federation of India president for his third term while former long jumper Anju Bobby George will be made senior vice-president in the polls of the national governing body on October 31...

Bangladesh woman cricketer's wedding photoshoot on pitch bowls out social media

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News / Times Of India/ Sports

Bangladesh woman cricketer Sanjida Islam has taken social media by storm after posting her wedding photoshoot on a cricket pitch in a strikingly orange saree with proper 'maang tika', 'chur' (heavy bangles) and ornaments made of flowers...

Clubs left with too little time to prepare for ISL

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News / Times Of India/ Sports

Chennaiyin FC, for example, are awaiting the arrival of five of their seven foreign players, while coach Csaba Laszlo got his visa stamped only on Tuesday. Along with the rest of the foreign players, he should be in Goa later this week. Odisha FC are also waiting for their coach Stuart Baxter...

IPL: Siraj stars as RCB beat KKR by 8 wickets

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News / Times Of India/ Sports

Mohammed Siraj strengthened his case to get into the flight with the Indian side for the tour of Australia next month with a superb show at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday...

US proposes not to issue business visas for H-1B speciality occupations

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News / Times Of India/ Business

The US State Department in a federal notification Wednesday proposed to make changes to its existing visa regulations under which foreign professionals, which would fall under H-1B, would not be issued temporary visa for business, as has been widely prevalent currently...

‘Punjab bills could force out pvt players, hit diversified farmers’

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News / Times Of India/ India

Punjab farm bills, seeking to remove the state from the ambit of the newly enacted central laws, might have pleased protesting farmers in the state, but the Centre is unlikely to change its stand on the existing minimum support price (MSP) mechanism. Officials in the agriculture ministry feel that the state has simply played to the gallery by giving legal guarantee to the MSP...

After 3 years, Bimal Gurung surfaces in Kolkata, snaps BJP ties

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IAPL a frontal organisation for Maoists: NIA

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House panel questions govt over EPF funds invested during Covid

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Covid: Cheer for Mumbai as doubling period crosses 100 days

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Hathras case: AMU med officer, medics want doctors reinstated

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Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput aces selfie game as she showcases her on-point makeup skills

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Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput aces selfie game as she showcases her on-point makeup skills..

Kerala: 8,369 new positive cases, TPR at 13.5%

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News / Times Of India/ Thiruvananthapuram

Covid-19 was confirmed in 8,369 persons in the state on Wednesday, taking the total cases reported to date to 3,61,841. Among the new cases, 8,209 were infected through local contacts, including 883 with unknown sources and 64 healthcare workers...

Mauser, 3 live cartridges, swords seized from 3 goons

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News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

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Pay fee dues by Nov, else no online edu: Unaided schools

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Safaris on but wildlife resorts biz still gloomy

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Resume city service, demand industrial workers

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NHAI violates dust rules in Sohna, fined

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K'taka to enforce panel’s norms for online classes

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News / Times Of India/ Bangalore

Three months after an expert panel submitted a report on online classes, Karnataka primary and secondary education minister S Suresh Kumar has written to the commissioner of public instruction to issue a circular directing schools to implement the panel’s guidelines...

Sr BJP leader Eknath Khadse to join NCP tomorrow

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News / Times Of India/ Mumbai

In a jolt to the BJP in Maharashtra, senior leader Eknath Khadse has quit the party and is set to join the Sharad Pawar -led NCP on Friday, reports Prafulla Marpakwar. “Khadse has resigned from the BJP. He, along with a few prominent BJP leaders from north Maharashtra, will join the NCP in the presence of Pawar,” state NCP president Jayant Patil said...

Mum’s Covid doubling rate slows to over 100 days

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News / Times Of India/ Mumbai

In one of the gladdest tidings for Mumbai—once the Covid hotspot in India —the doubling rate of the virus in the city has, for the first time, crossed 100 days...

Tie both his feet together, Ashwin teases Chris Gayle

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News / Times Of India/ Sports

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) defeated Delhi Capitals by five wickets here at the Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday but it was spinner Ravichandran Ashwin who had stopped the Gayle Storm when KXIP were chasing...

Govt drops itssecond salarychallenge plans

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News / Times Of India/ Thiruvananthapuram

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KSEB’s expenses to rise threefold

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News / Times Of India/ Thiruvananthapuram

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Trader’s cash, ornaments stolen

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News / Times Of India/ Vadodara

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CA student held for Rs 50cr GST fraud

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Western Railway betting on textile industry to increase parcel traffic

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Habitual thief targets another millionnaire employer’s house

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Centre is harassing Jharkhand today, your turn soon: Hemant

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Das faces complaint for ‘chotta’ comment

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RMC to intensify sanitation work during festive season

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Dhoraji goldsmith robbed of jewellery, cash worth Rs 42L

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Guv’s FRA amendments flawed, may face challenge, say activists

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News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

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First time in October: More cases, less recoveries in a day

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Economic offenders pose serious challenge to criminal justice system: HC

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New rules for land use change in master plan areas

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News / Times Of India/ Jaipur

Urban Development and Housing (UDH) department has framed new rules for allowing change of land use defined in the city master plans. But the owners have to pay administrative fees now...

Rituals commence at Sulwadi temple ahead of reopening ceremony

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News / Times Of India/ Mysore

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Traffic cops pool in money to fill potholes on Mysuru roads

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Tourist flow to Mysuru Palace gradually increases

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Tulu actor brutally murdered in Bantwal

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Billava leader Jaya C Suvarna passes away in Mumbai

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Fatalities at four-month low

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Biz will come on track as farmers allow goods trains till Nov 5

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MC to act tough to check use of plastic carry bags

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Akali councillors give ultimatum over holding of MC meeting

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Lucknow contractor found deadin his car

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55-yr old man shot at for resisting kidnap bid of grandchildren

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Following spat between senior cops, rejig in Hubballi-Dharwad police

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Police ensure we can sleep in peace, says UAS VC

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Elephant found dead

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Sanitary workers demand Sept salary

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ATM burglaries: 7 men convicted

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Active cases dip to 441 in Nilgiris as 68 recover

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Flood alert sounded in 5 dists as KRP dam fills up

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Tender process for Tara Tarini infra project gets over

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What led to power tussle between dy & DU VC

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News / Times Of India/ Delhi

The drama of the absurd unfolded at Delhi University on Wednesday with two vice-chancellors, two registrars and two directors of South Campus in the saddle at the same time. Or so it seemed, shorn of the legalities. This was the fallout of a power tussle between vice-chancellor Yogesh Tyagi and pro vice-chancellor P C Joshi which threatens to disrupt the functioning of the university...

Video: Tiger Shroff hits the gym

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News / Times Of India/ Entertainment

Tiger Shroff is a fitness freak and his latest Instagram post is the best thing gym video you will see in the internet today. He is winning the internet with his perfect pull-ups while showing off his well-toned body. Tiger had captioned the video with a Gorilla emoji and his post was soon showered with a lot praise...

Maharashtra withdraws 'general consent' to CBI

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News / Times Of India/ India

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday withdrew the "general consent" to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to carry out probe into cases in the state. The CBI and all other agencies under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 will now have to take permission from the state government for investigations on case to case basis...

Kejriwal, Amarinder in Twitter spat over farms bills issue

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News / Times Of India/ India

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Amarinder Singh locked horns on Twitter on Wednesday over the farm laws issue, with the AAP supremo questioning the legality of the bills passed by Punjab assembly and Singh accusing the opposition party of "double standards"...

Don’t touch innocents, don’t leave culprits: J&K LG to cops

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