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In good news ahead of Diwali, India reported less than 1 lakh fresh cases of Covid-19 in the week ending Sunday, the first time since mid-February this year that the weekly numbers had fallen below the six-figure mark. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3waegeo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Weekly cases fall below 1 lakh for the first time since February
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In good news ahead of Diwali, India reported less than 1 lakh fresh cases of Covid-19 in the week ending Sunday, the first time since mid-February this year that the weekly numbers had fallen below the six-figure mark. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3waegeo https://ift.tt/3Cx1kBB
PM Modi to meet DMs of 40 districts with low Covid vaccine dose coverage
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a review meeting on November 3 with the administrations of districts with low vaccination coverage, immediately after his return from abroad. Districts with less than 50% coverage of the first dose and low coverage of the second dose of Covid vaccines have been called for the meeting, the government said in a statement. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mDE9QJ https://ift.tt/3BwqHSL
Char Dham shrines see 4 lakh devotees in a month
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Over 4 lakh pilgrims have visited the Char Dham shrines in the Garhwal Himalayas between September 18 and October 31, with the maximum footfall of over 2 lakh in Kedarnath, according to the Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pUIaSM https://ift.tt/2ZLvbYS
Covid-19: Vaccination rate gets a boost as second dose coverage rises
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Covid vaccination rate, that had temporarily slowed down during the four weeks in September-October, has started picking up again, primarily driven by the increasing coverage of the second dose of the jabs. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mwqXNq https://ift.tt/3GxGZyx
Govt in talks to woo top makers of semiconductors
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India will roll out a mega multi-billion-dollar capital support and production-linked incentive plan to push manufacturing of semiconductors in the country, the move coming at a time when industries across sectors face massive production cuts due to global chip shortage, top sources have said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3GBn3e7 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
In a first, personal loans beat credit to industry
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The share of personal loans in bank credit has for the first time overtaken overall loans to the industry sector during the second quarter of the current financial year. This has happened with loans to industry as of end-September 2021 shrinking by Rs 66,239 crore over March 2021 levels, while loans to individuals grew Rs 73,011 crore during the period. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3mxeTLI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Govt, judiciary now in sync on IAS-like service for judges
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The idea of an All India Judicial Service on the lines of central services like IAS and IPS seems to be coming closer to fruition with the Centre building a broader consensus with the higher judiciary on the issue and setting the stage for consultations with states. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BwzpQZ https://ift.tt/3vZRHsw
Need membership of NSG to give up coal: India at G20
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In a bold move, India on Sunday said that achieving its climate goals may be linked to issues like its membership to the Nuclear Suppliers’ Group — held up due to China's opposition — and availability of technology as it sought to push for the inclusion of differentiated responsibilities that seeks the developed West to fulfil its commitments. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nMpZvS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Mere WA chats not proof of drug supply: Court
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While granting bail to Aachit Kumar, a 22-year-old studying in London and an accused in the cruise liner drug bust case, a special NDPS court has held that merely on the basis of WhatsApp chats, it cannot be gathered that he used to supply contraband to Aryan Khan (23) and Arbaaz Merchant (26), especially when Khan, with with whom he chatted, has already been granted bail by the Bombay high court. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y1L24C https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Govt, judiciary now in sync on IAS-like service for judges
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The idea of an All India Judicial Service on the lines of central services like IAS and IPS seems to be coming closer to fruition with the Centre building a broader consensus with the higher judiciary on the issue and setting the stage for consultations with states. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3BwzpQZ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Rajinikanth returns home after carotid surgery
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Superstar Rajinikanth who recently underwent a carotid artery revascularisation surgery returned home on Sunday after being discharged from a Chennai hospital. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jVM21V https://ift.tt/3buuPYI
Shilpa turns zombie bride for Halloween
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Bollywood diva Shilpa Shetty channelled her spooky side as she turned out as a 'zombie bride' from Halloween 2021.Taking to her Instagram handle, Shilpa shared a reel video of herself in which she could be seen revealing her extremely spooky look for this year's Halloween. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BuAGYz https://ift.tt/3BwdCc7
India hints achieving its climate goals could be linked to NSG membership held up by China’s opposition
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In a bold move, India on Sunday said that achieving its climate goals may be linked to issues like its membership to the Nuclear Suppliers’ Group — held up due to China's opposition — and availability of technology as it sought to push for the inclusion of differentiated responsibilities that seeks the developed West to fulfil its commitments. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nMpZvS https://ift.tt/3pUzQT2
NIA arrests two more accused in militant conspiracy case
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Another jolt to NC, ex-minister, former MLA, among dozen leaders join BJP in Jammu
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‘PIA’ marked balloon recovered from J&K border village
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G-20 leaders agreed to help optimise WHO procedures for Covid-19 vaccines emergency use approval: Piyush Goyal
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Ahead of UP polls, 6 rebel BSP MLAs, BJP lawmaker join SP
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Six rebel BSP MLAs and one sitting legislator from BJP formally joined Samajwadi Party in Lucknow on Saturday. After inducting the seven MLAs into the party fold, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav said BJP should now change its slogan from ‘Mera parivar BJP parivar’ to ‘mera parivar bhaagta parivar’. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vZIhxi https://ift.tt/3nI5alh
First papal visit to India since 1999 likely after PM Modi’s invite
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, where Modi invited the head of the Roman Catholic Church to visit India and the two leaders discussed the future of a post-Covid world and climate change among other issues at a meeting that went on for an hour beyond the scheduled 20 minutes. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jPBbGK https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
5 more months to go, NREGS '21 fund already exhausted
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In what shows that employment demand under MGNREGS will be high like last year, belying the government’s expectations and funding, the scheme has already exhausted the budget approved for the current financial year with five more months to go. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3boGHLV https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
'Consensual sex with major girl not an offence, but unethical'
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Rejecting the bail plea of a person accused of raping his girlfriend along with other accused, the Allahabad high court has said that “having consensual sex with a major girl is not an offence, but is unethical, immoral and against established Indian norms”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3BGB3jb https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
'Make SCs, STs active stakeholder in court proceedings'
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Observing that people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes continue to “face insurmountable hurdles in accessing justice from the stage of filing the complaint to the conclusion of the trial”, the Supreme Court on Friday said they must be made an active stakeholder in criminal proceedings and it is mandatory to keep victims of offences under the SC/ST Act informed about the court proceedings against accused and be allowed to be heard. from Times of India https://ift.tt/31iCO9B https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Make SCs, STs active stakeholder in court proceedings, says SC
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Observing that people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes continue to “face insurmountable hurdles in accessing justice from the stage of filing the complaint to the conclusion of the trial”, the Supreme Court on Friday said they must be made an active stakeholder in criminal proceedings and it is mandatory to keep victims of offences under the SC/ST Act informed about the court proceedings against accused and be allowed to be heard. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31iCO9B https://ift.tt/3BwSHFE
Second NBW against Param Bir Singh
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A metropolitan court on Saturday issued a non-bailable warrant against IPS officer Param Bir Singh and two other accused — Vinay Singh and Chhota Shakeel aide Riyaz Bhatti — in a case of alleged extortion where the accused threatened a hotelier and extorted money, reports Ahmed Ali. This is the second non-bailable warrant against the officer. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pRPoab https://ift.tt/3BBd6ty
5 more months to go, NREGS 2021 fund already exhausted
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In what shows that employment demand under MGNREGS will be high like last year, belying the government’s expectations and funding, the scheme has already exhausted the budget approved for the current financial year with five more months to go. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3boGHLV https://ift.tt/3BzortL
Consensual sex with major girl not an offence, but unethical, says high court
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Rejecting the bail plea of a person accused of raping his girlfriend along with other accused, the Allahabad high court has said that “having consensual sex with a major girl is not an offence, but is unethical, immoral and against established Indian norms”. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BGB3jb https://ift.tt/3CHsUfi
Congress allowed namaz on national highway: Amit Shah
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Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused Congress of “appeasement politics”, claiming that when he visited Uttarakhand earlier during the party’s tenure, “people had permission to block a national highway fornamaz”. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3w04nj4 https://ift.tt/3jRu8gI
2 decades of drought emptying out Andhra’s ‘blessed’ district
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Anantapur in Telugu means “blessed with many things”. It's an ironic name for a place that has come to be known for what it’s not blessed with — rainfall. This district in Andhra Pradesh has seen 18 droughts in the last 20 years (till 2020), making it a living example of creeping desertification and mass migration. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jRqG5K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Congress allowed namaz on national highway: Amit Shah
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Doc’s detention under NSA: SC slams MP govt
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Holding it mandatory for a government authority to expeditiously deal with and communicate its decision on a representation made by a person against preventive detention, the Supreme Court on Friday invalidated an order passed by Madhya Pradesh government against a doctor after noting that no decision was taken on his representation for two months. Rejection of his plea by the Centre was also not communicated to him in jail. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3Butcos https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
First papal visit to India since 1999 likely after PM Modi’s invite
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, where Modi invited the head of the Roman Catholic Church to visit India and the two leaders discussed the future of a post-Covid world and climate change among other issues at a meeting that went on for an hour beyond the scheduled 20 minutes. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jPBbGK https://ift.tt/3BoIFXi
SC raps MP govt over detention of doc under NSA, nixes order
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Holding it mandatory for a government authority to expeditiously deal with and communicate its decision on a representation made by a person against preventive detention, the Supreme Court on Friday invalidated an order passed by Madhya Pradesh government against a doctor after noting that no decision was taken on his representation for two months. Rejection of his plea by the Centre was also not communicated to him in jail. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3Butcos https://ift.tt/3msQPti
2 decades of drought emptying out Andhra’s ‘blessed’ district
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Anantapur in Telugu means “blessed with many things”. It's an ironic name for a place that has come to be known for what it’s not blessed with — rainfall. This district in Andhra Pradesh has seen 18 droughts in the last 20 years (till 2020), making it a living example of creeping desertification and mass migration. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jRqG5K https://ift.tt/3vWHP2U
Pakistan ex-general's son convicted for inciting anarchy in army
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Jannat Zubair to learn Punjabi for her next
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Talking about her debut Punjabi movie, Jannat said, “‘Kulche Chole’ is a very important film for me, as I'm making my debut as a female lead. When this film was offered to me, it was made clear by the studio that Punjabi language and adapting to Punjabi culture was important.” from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BvEI3d https://ift.tt/3mp7zBL
MP: Fake gang-rape complaint gets woman, son-in-law 10 years' jail
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Biodiversity park to come up on Yamuna banks in Delhi
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Live: Delhi allows multiplexes, theatres to open fully from Nov 1
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India reported 14,348 Covid-19 new cases in the last 24 hours preceding Friday, the ministry of health and family welfare said. With this India's active caseload stood at 1,61,334. Active cases now account for less than 1% of total cases, at 0.47%, lowest since March 2020. The country also registered 13,198 new recoveries, taking the recovery rate to 98.19%. Stay with TOI for all updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/315gv76 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Biodiversity park to come up on Yamuna banks in Delhi
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After 11 months, Delhi border barricades start coming down
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'Some pray, others drink': SC won't shut bar near temple
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'Some pray, others drink': SC won't shut bar near temple
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After 11 months, Delhi border barricades start coming down
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Puneeth's last rites to be performed after his daughter's return
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According to IANS, Puneeth Rajkumar's last rites are to be performed upon the return of his daughter, Vanditha, from the United States of America. Karnataka's revenue minister, R. Ashok stated that the rites will be performed with full government honors on Saturday, right next to the grave of Puneeth's late father, Dr. Rajkumar from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vX9Ozj https://ift.tt/3Bn7rXD
J&K civilian killings: 2 arrested in NIA searches across 3 districts
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The similarity in the fates of Dr. Rajkumar & Puneeth
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Aside from the cultural and structural similarities of the aftermaths of both incidents (in terms of the massive police force that was deployed to the top officials at the forefront), another striking resemblance comes in how the two superstars, unfortunately, succumbed to the same condition of a cardiac arrest. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nGBmoX https://ift.tt/3mpxA3N
SRK 'teary-eyed' as Aryan, 2 others get bail after 25 days
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The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to 23-year-old Aryan Khan, son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, his friend Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha, a model from Madhya Pradesh, in the case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise liner on October 2. All of them have spent 25 days in custody. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nGgpKO https://ift.tt/3pLOzQ1
India to push for climate justice at COP26: Environment minister
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India to push for climate justice at COP26: Environment minister
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SRK 'teary-eyed' as Aryan, 2 others get bail after 25 days
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The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to 23-year-old Aryan Khan, son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, his friend Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha, a model from Madhya Pradesh, in the case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise liner on October 2. All of them have spent 25 days in custody. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nGgpKO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Aditi Rao Hydari looks chick in black outfits
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Aditi Rao Hydari is a true-blue fashionista. The actress has proved time and again that black is one of the most comfortable, and elegant colours of all time. We bet you will definitely say she looks gorgeous in Black. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZyExH3 https://ift.tt/3pKdh3l
J&K administration okays premature retirement of eight employees over corruption charges
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US returns antiquities to India in stolen art investigation
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US authorities returned about 250 antiquities to India on Thursday in a long-running investigation of a stolen art scheme. The items, worth an estimated $15 million, were handed over during a ceremony at the Indian Consulate in New York City. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pMvxcr https://ift.tt/3mqadHi
IT raids on offices, premises of India's two leading dry fruit groups
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Tragedy of monumental scale: UNGA prez at launch of Global Decade of Action on road deaths
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Pooja Bedi: Shame on everyone who attacked Aryan
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Over the years, Pooja Bedi has built a reputation for expressing her firebrand opinions. She’s always engaged in frank talk and never shied away from telling the truth. After Aryan Khan managed to procure bail from the Bombay High Court today, ETimes reached out to her to record her opinion on the case. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XUAXX7 https://ift.tt/3CDYRWd
Aryan gets bail: Cousins Arjun, Alia share pics
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After Bombay High Court on Thursday granted bail to Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan in the Mumbai cruise drugs seizure case, his cousins Arjun and Alia Chhiba shared old pictures with Aryan on social media, commemorating the occasion. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BjBH5H https://ift.tt/3vTyFnK
Rajinikanth admitted to hospital in Chennai
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South superstar Rajinikanth, on Thursday, has been admitted to Kauvery Hospital in Chennai after he went there for a 'routine checkup'. The actor, who was in New Delhi a few days back to receive the esteemed Dadabhai Naoroji Award for his contribution to cinema, had gone to the hospital for a routine checkup, where he later had to be admitted. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nAu6uY https://ift.tt/3jOeVNt