Times Of India

Miscreant robs Rs 9.5 lakh from Odisha bank

5 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Kolkata

An unidentified miscreant held three staff of Bank of India’s Barimund branch in Mancheswar area in Bhubaneswar hostage at gunpoint and robbed nearly Rs 9.5 lakh on Monday...

Kanagasabapathi resigns from BU syndicate

5 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Chennai

BJP state vice-president P Kanagasabapathi, who was nominated for the second time to the syndicate of the Bharathiar University, has resigned from the post...

KSEB doles out Rs 150 crore as subsidy on bills

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has doled out subsidy worth Rs 150.223 crore to consumers by adjusting the additional power bill issued to them from April 20 to June 19...

Virtual conclave of CBSE principals on October 2

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Thiruvananthapuram

Confederation of Sahodaya Complexes Kerala (CKSC), an apex body of all the 24 Sahodaya chapters in Kerala, would hold12th edition of all Kerala CBSE principals’ meet virtually on October 2...

Plus One: Second allotment list out

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Thiruvananthapuram

The second allotment list for admission to higher secondary Plus One courses in government and aided schools in the state was published on Monday. Admissions as per this allotment would be held till October 6...

One more held in Karnataka drug case

5 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mangalore

Go to web page....

Covid playing games with the mind

5 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Bhubaneswar

Go to web page....

Thiruvananthapuram: Controversial YouTuber held, charged under IT Act

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Thiruvananthapuram

The police on Monday arrested Vijay P Nair for sexually explicit comments made against women in videos on his YouTube channel...

Second remdesivir scam busted in Rajkot in 24 hours

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Rajkot

A day after five people were arrested for black marketing of remdesivir injections in the city, the detection of crime branch (DCB) and state Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) busted a similar racket involving a local pharmaceutical company and a medical representative who were procuring this crucial drug in large quantities on forged bills of hospitals...

Peace returns to south Raj; NH-8 cleared

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Jaipur

Go to web page....

'Al-Qaeda suspect has no criminal history in UP'

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh anti-terrorist squad (UP ATS), which is looking into the antecedents of suspected Al-Qaeda operative from Saharanpur, Mohammed Gulnawaz, has found that he has no criminal record in the state...

Agra: Cameras to catch people not wearing masks

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Lucknow

For strict enforcement of Covid-19 norms, the Agra smart city cameras will be updated to identify a group of people not wearing masks at public places. These cameras will send an alert to the police station of the area through the Agra smart city's Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC). Those found not wearing masks will be issued a spot challan of Rs 500...

Chd: Dog sterilisation resumes after year

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Chandigarh

The municipal corporation (MC) has got sterilisation of stray dogs resumed after a gap of one year, allotting the work to the successful bidder for a year following the tender process...

Shack licences will be issued by mid October: Tourism director

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Goa

The process of issuing beach shack licences, which is normally completed by the end of September following the new shack policy a couple of years ago, has been delayed this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and will now be completed by mid-October...

Dengue cases this year twice those in same period in 2019

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Goa

In 2019, Vasco witnessed a spurt in dengue cases, this year, it is Candolim and Calangute. Overall too, cases have nearly doubled in 2020, with 248 reported till August end as compared to 141 for the same period in 2019...

Expensive remdesivir drives up treatment cost

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Pune

The high retail price of antiviral drug remdesivir per vial has made Covid-19 treatment unaffordable for many...

Karnataka: e-Sanjeevani app helps bridge gaps in health service during pandemic

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mangalore

Wary about going to hospital for the odd sniffle, headache or cough? With your next-door general physician too staying away from consultation due to the global pandemic, help is on hand with the e-Sanjeevani OPD app of the ministry of health and family welfare. The app lets a patient consult a panel of doctors across the state that not just gives a medical opinion based on symptoms but also generates an e-prescription as well...

One more dies in Assam floods, 3.17 lakh affected in 13 districts

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Guwahati

Almost 3.17 lakh people were affected in 13 districts as Assam was hit by the third wave of floods...

Over a dozen theatre actors join BJP with hope to revive industry

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Guwahati

Dozens of theatre actors joined the BJP in Assam on Monday with the hope to revive their industry which has been severely hit by the pandemic and subsequent lockdowns caused by it...

Jamnagar: 41 absconding criminals nabbed

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ahemdabad

In an unexpected move, Ahmedabad’s super cop, 2007-batch IPS officer Deepan Bhadran who used to head the city crime branch was transferred as Jamnagar SP on September 18 replacing Shweta Shrimali. Very few knew that Bhadran was handpicked to put straight the law and order situation in the coastal town with a hard hand, especially to curb depredations of the land mafia...

Coimbatore girl tops TN engineering rank list

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Chennai

Sasmitha M S of Coimbatore got the highest cut-off marks in the state at 199.67 in the engineering rank list released on Monday, with centums in maths, physics and near-perfect marks in chemistry...

85k booked for wrong side driving in Hyd

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

As many as three riders were booked under culpable homicide for causing an accident by driving on the wrong side of the road...

Bengaluru: Three held in co-operative bank scam

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Bangalore

The CID on Monday arrested three persons in connection with the Sri Guru Raghavendra co-operative bank scam where thousands of investors and depositors were cheated of crores of rupees...

Drug case: Ragini and Sanjjanaa to approach HC

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Bangalore

A special court for Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances on Monday rejected the bail petitions of actresses Sanjjanaa Galrani, Ragini Dwivedi and event manager Rahul Tonse, arrested in the alleged drug peddling case with links to Sandalwood. It also rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of suspects Shivaprakash and Vinay Kumar, who are elusive since their names appeared in the FIR registered at Cottonpet police station...

You will soon see benefits of amendments: CM BSY

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Bangalore

Reiterating that the amendments his government brought to the land reforms and APMC Acts are pro-farmer measures, chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday asked the protesting lot to wait for six months to understand the benefits of these amendments...

Nasa images show fires in Haryana too

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Delhi

After Punjab, cases of stubble burning have now slowly started rising in Haryana as well, National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (Nasa) satellite images have shown. In fact, the smoke being generated through the stubble burning is also being captured on the VIIRS satellite imagery, which showed a high aerosol smoke count stretching across the Indo-Gangetic plains and touching parts of Delhi over the last 24 hours...

Toxic chemicals in baby diapers a huge risk

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Delhi

A study released by a Delhi-based advocacy organisation raises concern about the presence of toxic phthalates in disposable baby diapers available in the Indian market. Phthalates are endocrine-disrupting chemicals known to cause serious health impacts...

Fake vehicle registration racket busted in Mum

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mumbai

The city crime branch has busted an alleged fake vehicle registration racket and arrested two persons.Several fake registration cards were recovered from the duo...

Sena neta's son held for killing his stepbrother

6 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mumbai

The stepbrother of the slain son of sitting Shiv Sena corporator Manik Patil has been arrested for allegedly murdering him and 3.7kg of stolen gold recovered from him, the police said...

Covid-19 cases in Thiruvananthapuram go past projection

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Thiruvananthapuram

With the district going past its projected surge of active Covid-19 cases by at least 1,000, the authorities are probing multiple options to avoid a complete breakdown of infrastructure. A month after restrictions were lifted in the district, the number of cases peaked from 8,963 to 32,560 and deaths soared from 33 to 217 during this period...

'Most mangroves and wetlands in Maharashtra still to be surveyed or tagged'

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Thane

While there are over 30,000 hectares of mangroves in Maharashtra, barely half of it is protected through geotagging and physical marking.As for wetlands, they are even more vulnerable to encroachments...

No access to gadgets: How teachers in Jharkhand turned village into classroom

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ranchi

As schools are closed due to coronavirus since March, government school teachers in Dumka's Dumarthar village here have found a new way to impart education to students who do not have access to smartphones..

Exam row: 2 varsities, same question paper

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Jaipur

The ongoing final exams in the state universities have been caught in a controversy with the MSc final year question paper of Rajasthan University, Jaipur, reportedly being a verbatim copy of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Shekhawati University, Sikar...

Catch in Bihar’s record Covid testing numbers

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Patna

Bihar has claimed an astounding Covid testing record of 1.5 lakh samples a day – much more than most other states - by relying almost exclusively on rapid antigen tests (RAT) that don’t necessarily require full-fledged laboratories or trained technicians, but can be misleading in terms of throwing up false negatives...

What makes situation tricky for voters, leaders

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Patna

Amid the vast range of issues that the ruling JD(U) and BJP combine have been invoking to flatten the rival RJD-led grand alliance (GA) and vice versa, it is seemingly difficult for a voter to sieve through the cacophony and chaos of rhetoric to reach at dominant issues and make up their mind, so as to vote for a candidate of the particular combine, or other than that...

UP tops in construction of toilets under GKRY

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Lucknow

Having constructed more than 10,000 community toilets in 31 districts over the past three months, UP has ranked first among the states in the Garib Kalyan Rozgar Yojana (GKRY), a scheme launched by the Centre during the lockdown to provide employment to migrant workers...

Why Western India has more Covid cases?

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Lucknow

After finding that the ACE2 gene in Indians makes them less vulnerable to Covid-19 as compared to Europeans, genetic experts from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and five other institutes analysed the spatial distribution of corona patients across India and Bangladesh, and found a direct link between the presence of the gene in locals and corona cases and mortality...

Grassroots fury sparks farm fire in Punjab

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Chandigarh

The way SAD-Badal has been forced to take a U-turn — from defending agri-marketing related ordinances till over a fortnight ago to now severing ties with BJP over the same laws — and the September 25 protests have made it clear that what is happening in Punjab is a grassroots movement...

Pune: Doctor couple robbed at gunpoint

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Pune

Two men, riding a scooter, robbed a doctor couple from Bibvewadi of two gold rings and a wrist watch totally worth Rs1.20 lakh at the point of a pistol after the couple had stopped their car near new Katraj tunnel on the Pune-Bengaluru highway for a break around 12.30am on Sunday...

Bids for conducting SPPU online exam open today

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Pune

Entities with a minimum Rs 30 crore annual turnover, experience of conducting examination for at least three lakh students in a year and the experience of holding online examination for at least 20,000 students in a single session or concurrently can file the tender for the online examination of the Savitribai Phule PuneUniversity (SPPU)...

Federalism: Shiromani Akali Dal aiming for national front of regional parties

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ludhiana

Bolstered by words of appreciation and support by opposition parties for its decision to end its 24-year-old alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party over the new-agri-marketing legislations, Shiromani Akali Dal on Monday said it will approach other regional parties to form a national front over “threat to the federal structure” of the country...

West Bengal allows kin to cremate Covid bodies

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Kolkata

Based on a Calcutta High Court directive, the state government has decided to allow hospitals to hand over bodies of Covid patients to their kin. The state has also allowed six family members to take the body to specified crematoriums or burial grounds for last rites...

Odisha: First merit list of Plus III 1st year published

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Bhubaneswar

Go to web page....

AMC restricts shop hours to 10pm in western areas

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ahemdabad

After issuing warnings and appeals to the youth to follow social distancing rules and wear marks, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has decided that shops and establishments except medical shops along 27 stretches of road that it has listed will now have to close at 10pm...

Bomb threat call to Suriya ‘office’ turns hoax

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Chennai

Assuming that Tamil actor Suriya’s office was still in Alwarpet, a miscreant made call to the police control room on Monday stating that a bomb had been placed in the actor’s office...

Drive-in, virtual kutcheris to mark this Margazhi

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Chennai

All roads head to Chennai during December when the city celebrates the annual Margazhi festival. But, probably for the first time, with the pandemic and social distancing, the music and dance extravaganza will feature drive-in kutcheris as well as recorded kutcheris shot for a virtual audience...

Water row: KCR, Jagan meeting set for Oct 6

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

The muchawaited Apex Council meeting will be held on October 6. Union jal shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat will hold a meeting with chief ministers of Telangana and AP — K Chandrasekhar Rao and YS Jaganmohan Reddy — to resolve Krishna and Godavari water sharing issues. Official sources in the CMO confirmed that they had received intimation about the meeting on Monday...

GHMC mayor: 2 dozen women TRS leaders in race

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

As the Telangana State Election Commission (TSEC) has shifted its focus to holding GHMC elections in the coming months, all eyes are on the coveted mayor post of the biggest civic body in the state. With the post being reserved for women (general) this time, more than two dozen women contenders are set to throw their hat in the ring...

Writer & critic GS Amur passes away at 95

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Bangalore

Veteran writer and critic Gururaja Shyamacharya Amur died on Monday owing to age-related illness.He was 95...

Ggm may launch 9.5km cycling track on Oct 2

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Delhi

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has started developing the city’s first cycling track, days after a TOI report highlighted how the agency had lost an opportunity to rebuild its mobility infrastructure during the lockdown months, when traffic was thin...

Did Raut hurl expletive at Kangana: Bombay HC

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mumbai

Hearing actor Kangana Ranaut’s petition against “the illegal demolition” at her Bandra bungalow on September 9 by the Shiv Sena-led BMC, Justice S J Kathawalla asked: “Are you saying that he [Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut] has not referred to her when he said that ‘ladki’?”...

'Give grace marks in final-year online MCQ exams'

11 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mumbai

Give grace marks to students in final-year online exams wherever required and in consultation with the lead colleges in their clusters, the Mumbai University directed colleges in a recent circular...

Karnataka loses a teacher, writer and scholar nonpareil

15 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Hubli

Go to web page....

No celebration on Durga Puja, Diwali; Ramleela allowed under strict Covid guidelines

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Varanasi

Go to web page....

Kidnapped boy rescued within 12 hours, 5 held

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Varanasi

Go to web page....

BCA organizes its 80th AGM online

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Vadodara

Go to web page....

Bizman’s suicide: Four accused remanded to police custody

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Surat

Go to web page....

Home guard recruits launch agitation, seek completion of joining formalities

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ranchi

Go to web page....

Rapid test fee capped at Rs 550

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ranchi

Go to web page....

‘Covid survivors face heart attack risk’

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ranchi

Go to web page....

16 Tablighis pay Rs 2.2k fine each, can now return to home country

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ranchi

Go to web page....

DPT sexual harassment committee reconstituted

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Rajkot

Go to web page....

90 docs, health staffers resign in protest

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

Go to web page....

NMC transport dept spent Rs19 crore as buses ran for Covid operations

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

Go to web page....

Insult to Amravati honorary warden flayed

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

Go to web page....

Over 3.5L download Pariksha app, attempt mock test 16L times

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

Go to web page....

Restaurants can open from first week of Oct, with riders

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

Go to web page....

Three commissioners to monitor ‘confidential checks’ at pvt hospitals: State HM Anil Deshmukh

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

Go to web page....

After Tope prod, GMCH gears up to add 400 beds

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Nagpur

Go to web page....

Covid-19 cases in C’nagar cross 3,500 mark

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mysore

Go to web page....

Deer injured in accident, leg amputated

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mysore

Go to web page....

Activist plants 3,000 saplings to make Pacchanady dump yard green

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mangalore

Go to web page....

MAHE to introduce dual mode academic delivery, says vice-chancellor

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mangalore

Go to web page....

Gang selling cars financed on fake ID proofs busted

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ludhiana

Go to web page....

MSMEs do not need NOC for drawing groundwater

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ludhiana

Go to web page....

CM launches 148 projects of over Rs 131Cr in Bangarmau

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Kanpur

Go to web page....

‘Kanpur is centre of tourist attraction for temples in Bhitargaon village and Bithoor’

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Kanpur

Go to web page....

Standard operating procedures for partial reopening of schools leave teachers, students in dist confused

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Coimbatore

Go to web page....

Social activists urge city corpn to adopt green measures

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Coimbatore

Go to web page....

What is cycle threshold value?

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Coimbatore

Go to web page....

Nilgiris dist logs 137 new cases, 1 death

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Coimbatore

Go to web page....

City police plan to install 51 smart traffic signals

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Coimbatore

Go to web page....

HC asks Centre to inform about progress in Covid vaccine trials

16 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Allahabad

Go to web page....

Himachal reports 266 new Covid cases, 5 deaths

19 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Chandigarh

Himachal Pradesh on Monday reported 266 new Covid-19 cases and five fatalities, taking the state's coronavirus tally to 14,457 while death toll climbed to 174...

New Covid test rule for pvtfacilities in Assam

19 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Kolkata

Patients in Assam can be sent home for home isolation if they test Covid positive in a private hospital only after their health status is recorded and the district administration gives its nod...

Assam: BPF takes out rallies, seeks council polls

19 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Guwahati

Go to web page....

GU mock online test suffers glitches

19 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Ahemdabad

6,300 final year students appear for mock test for BCom, BA, BSc, LLB and other exams, 1,800 students fail to register..

Registrations on waqf, endowments land banned

19 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Hyderabad

Go to web page....

Panchayat polls 1st phase: Over 81% votes cast

23 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Jaipur

Over 81 per cent of the 31.95-lakh voters cast their votes on Monday in the first phase of the gram panchayat elections in Rajasthan...

Karnataka: Man gets 7-year jail for trespass, sexual assault on medical student

23 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Mangalore

Go to web page....

Covid-19: New containment zones cause dismay among residents in Coimbatore

23 hours ago

News / Times Of India/ Coimbatore

Go to web page....

Strict compliance with Covid protocol necessary to control outbreak: Kerala CM

yesterday