Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the government is ready to talk to the protesters at Shaheen Bagh to clear their doubts over the amended Citizenship law, but it should be in a "structured form".
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Friday, 31 January 2020
IMF on India: Abrupt slowdown, not recession
"It appears that the main reason for this slowdown was the non-banking financial institutions experiencing a turbulence," IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on the eve of Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the annual budget in Parliament on Saturday.
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Government allays fears, to tweak NPR form
NDA allies like JD(U), LJP and Akali Dal flagged apprehension about certain sections in the new NPR form. This led the home minister to state that while dropping columns from the form may not be feasible , a disclaimer that providing date and place of birth of parents will be optional could be inserted.
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Live: Will it be a middle class budget?
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her second Union Budget on Saturday. Budget includes detailed statement of the estimated revenues and expenditures to be incurred by the government in a particular fiscal year. Stay here for important and quick updates on the Centre's most important business-centric presentation:
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Senate votes to approve final framework for Trump impeachment trial, scheduling final verdict vote for Wednesday of next week.
01/31/20 4:58 PM
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Live: Delhi court stays hanging of Nirbhaya convicts till further orders
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Another thrilling Super Over win gives India 4-0 series lead vs NZ
A nervous New Zealand threw it away yet again as a perseverant India prevailed in the Super Over for the second successive time to take a 4-0 lead in the T20 International series on Friday. Needing just 11 runs off the last two overs with seven wickets in hand, New Zealand dug a hole for themselves yet again, taking the game to a Super Over two nights after doing the same in Hamilton.
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Live: Wuhan returnees to be kept at Army facility
A student from Kerala who returned from Wuhan has been confirmed as India's first positive case of coronavirus. Over 200 people have died in China and thousands infected after the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus. The World Health Organisation has now declared a global emergency over the outbreak.
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'Thalinomics': Economic Survey on affordability of veg, non-veg thalis
The Economic Survey 2019-20 included a term 'Thalinomics: The economics of a plate of food in India' which is an attempt to quantify what a common person pays for a Thali across India. The Economic Survey said affordability of vegetarian 'thalis' improved by 29% while that of non-vegetarian by 18% during the 2006-07 and 2019-20 period.
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Jamia shooter juvenile, marksheet genuine: School
Manager of the school in Jewar, where the accused of Jamia firing is a student, on Friday said that the latter is a juvenile and his Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) marksheet is "absolutely genuine".
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GDP growth expected to rebound to 6-6.5% in 2020-21: Economic Survey
The Economic Survey on Friday projected India's economic growth at 6 per cent to 6.5 per cent in the next financial year starting April 1, saying growth has bottomed out. The growth in 2020-21 compares to a projected 5 per cent expansion in 2019-20.
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Prez terms CAA 'historic', oppn members protest
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday hailed the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act as "historic" in his address to joint sitting of both houses of Parliament, prompting protests by some opposition members. He also said that debate and discussion on any issue strengthens democracy while violence during protests weaken it.
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Thursday, 30 January 2020
Violence during protests weakens democracy: President Ram Nath Kovind
"My govt is clearly of the view that mutual discussions and debates further strengthen democracy. At the same time, any kind of violence in the name of protest weakens the society and the country," President Ram Nath Kovond said. The speech came a day before the tabling of the Union Budget on Feb 1.
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4th T20I Live: New Zealand opt to field vs India
Check live cricket score, scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary of 4th T20I match between India and New Zealand on Times of India
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Hope for good debates over economic issues: PM
Speaking ahead of the Budget session, PM Modi said that he wanted a vast and qualitative discussion on financial issues in both the houses. "This session should be focussed mainly on economic issues. I want there to be good debates on these issues in both houses.
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Rahul Gandhi: 'Who paid Jamia shooter?'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned who "paid" the Jamia shooter, a day after a man opened fire at a group of anti-CAA protesters in the area. Asked by reporters to comment on the incident as he was entering Parliament, Gandhi said, ""Who paid the Jamia shooter?"
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Live: Violence during protests weaken democracy, President says
Economic survey is a flagship annual document of the finance ministry which reviews developments in the Indian economy. Stay here for all the updates related to the survey.
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Coronavirus: AI spl flight to evacuate Indians from Wuhan to leave today
An Air India Boeing 747 will leave Delhi at 12.50 pm Friday for Wuhan to evacuate Indians from the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak. The jumbo jet (VT-ESP) “Agra” took off from Mumbai at 9.01 am for Delhi from where five doctors from the health ministry will board the aircraft with all medicines required for the evacuees.
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How UP cops shot dead captor, rescued 22 kids
The nine-hour hostage crisis at a village in Farrukhabad finally came to an end hours after midnight after crack commandos of Uttar Pradesh Police stormed into the house of a murder convict, who held 23 children captive since Thursday afternoon.
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Jamia firing: Agitating students detained near ITO
Students who were agitating outside the Delhi Police headquarters (PHQ) at ITO after a man fired at anti-CAA protestors near the Jamia Millia Islamia were detained and removed from the area on Friday morning, police said.
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Key senator comes out against impeachment trial witnesses
01/30/20 8:11 PM
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4th T20I: India look to test their reserves vs NZ
An unassailable lead has opened up the window for experimentation but there will be no let-up in India's intensity when they face a heartbroken New Zealand team in the fourth T2o International here on Friday.
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Indians will fly out today if China allows
Beijing is yet to approve India’s request to operate two aircraft to fly back Indian nationals. The Indian side is hoping evacuation will finally begin Friday evening. "Indian nationals have been alerted about evacuation plans for Friday evening. It will materialise though only if Chinese authorities approve it," said a source in New Delhi late on Thursday evening.
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State Department: 'Do not travel' to China as coronavirus outbreak spreads
01/30/20 6:12 PM
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01/30/20 6:12 PM
Coronavirus: WHO declares global virus emergency
The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the new coronavirus, as China reported Friday the death toll had climbed to 213 with nearly 10,000 infections. Beijing has taken extreme steps to stop the spread of the virus, including effectively quarantining more than 50 million people in Wuhan and surrounding Hubei province.
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PROGRAMMING ALERT: Sen. Rand Paul talks impeachment fight on 'The Story,' 7 pm ET
01/30/20 3:52 PM
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01/30/20 3:52 PM
Jamia firing incident: Key developments
A juvenile on Thursday fired at anti-CAA protesters at Jamia Millia Islamia injuring a student and triggering massive protests at the university. The protest outside the university was called off after nearly 7 hours when police released four detained protesters, police and university officials said. The juvenile was also taken into custody.
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Coronavirus: Govt contacts 600 Indians in China
The government has reached out to over 600 Indians living in China's Hubei province, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, to ascertain their willingness to be brought back to India. India has already approached Chinese authorities to allow it to send two flights to Wuhan, to bring back Indian nationals, and the evacuation process may start from Friday.
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Rani wins 'World Games Athlete of the Year' award
Indian women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal on Thursday won the World Games Athlete of the Year award. Rani won the race with a massive 199,477 votes. The World Games made the announcement 20 days after polling by sports fans world-wide. A total of 25 athletes from 25 different sports were nominated for this award from their respective sports by their international federations.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Trump aide Carter Page files lawsuit against DNC over dossier
01/30/20 6:08 AM
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01/30/20 6:08 AM
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Trump administration to renew Iran sanctions waivers, amid concerns over US nuclear supply
01/30/20 5:44 AM
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01/30/20 5:44 AM
Jamia shooting: Shah speaks to Police Commissioner
Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said he had asked the Delhi Police Commissioner to take the strictest action over a juvenile opening fire in Jamia area and injuring a varsity student and asserted that no such incident will be tolerated. Shah said that he has spoken to Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik over the matter and the guilty will not be spared.
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All-party meet: PM says ready to discuss issues
PM Modi has said that the govt is ready to listen to the opposition and is open to discussion on all issues, Parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said after an all-party meeting on Thursday. Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said the opposition has demanded that Farooq Abdullah be released immediately so that he can attend the Parliament session.
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Live: Man was on FB live just before Jamia attack
A student from Jamia Millia Islamia was injured when a man opened fire at a group of protesters on Thursday afternoon and shouted 'Yeh lo azaadi', triggering panic in the city's Jamia area, eyewitnesses said. Stay tuned to TOI for all latest updates.
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The crisis that shattered India's economic dreams
Wish Town was once a sought-after destination for India’s aspiring middle classes seeking a slice of the “good days” promised by an ambitious Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he swept to power more than five years ago. Now, it’s a symbol of lost hope.
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How Sen. Rand Paul and Chief Justice Roberts clashed over naming the whistleblower and all the other Wednesday developments at T
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Live: Man was on FB live just before Jamia attack
A student from Jamia Millia Islamia was injured when a man opened fire at a group of protesters on Thursday afternoon and shouted 'Yeh lo azaadi', triggering panic in the city's Jamia area, eyewitnesses said. Stay tuned to TOI for all latest updates.
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India's first coronavirus case confirmed in Kerala
The Union ministry of health and family welfare on Thursday said one positive case of Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) from Kerala has come to light. The patient is a student studying at Wuhan University and hails from Kerala, said the ministry. The patient is kept in isolation in a hospital. "The patient is stable and is being closely monitored," officials said.
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Man opens fire at protesters in Jamia, 1 injured
A gun-wielding man in Jamia area of Delhi opened fire at protesters during an anti-CAA stir on Thursday. One person was injured in the firing, police said.
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Live: EC bans Parvesh Verma, Anurag Thakur
With Delhi assembly elections to be held on February 8 and results to be declared on February 11, the three parties are holding various events to woo the voters. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates.
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Protesters, Modi in tussle over Gandhi: NYT
The protesters who are challenging PM Modi's Hindu-centric vision for India liberally evoke the legacy of a national icon: Mohandas K Gandhi, who wanted a country where Hindus and Muslims lived together in peace. However, Modi and BJP to have used Gandhi, deploying his image on an information campaign that critics contentious CAA, writes Maria Abi Habib in NYT.
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How Shah is micro-managing BJP’s Delhi campaign
After addressing three-four rallies a day other than roadshows, Union home minister Amit Shah holds meetings with constituency coordinators for the Delhi elections till around 2am in the state party office, receiving feedback about campaign and the party’s prospects.
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Wednesday, 29 January 2020
Coronavirus to hit business in India; mobile, TV cos fear disruption
India may lose business worth millions of dollars due to the Chinese coronavirus epidemic. The scare around the virus — as cases spread — as well as precautions threaten to disrupt supply of components and availability and launch of mobiles phones, televisions and other electronics products.
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Live: China coronavirus death toll jumps to 170
Over 170 people have died and thousands infected after the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus. The Chinese government has sealed off several cities, effectively trapping tens of millions of people, in a bid to contain the spread of the virus. India has also initiated the process of evacuating its citizens. Stay with TOI for latest updates.
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Kohli, Shastri made us best in the world: Umesh
Umesh, who is looking forward to selection in the Test squad for New Zealand tour, was part of the Virat Kohli-led team that won the first-ever Test series against Australia in Australia in 2019. After the historic win, coach Ravi Shastri went on to say this India pace attack is the 'best we have ever had'.
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China virus: Over 1,700 new cases, toll at 170
Thursday's figures cover the previous 24 hours and represent an increase of 38 deaths and 1,737 cases for a total of 7,711. Of the new deaths, 37 were in the epicenter of the outbreak in Hubei province and one in the southwestern province of Sichuan.
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Budget 2020: BJP recommends tax tweaks to attract foreign investors
Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led party has recommended adjusting rules on taxing equity market returns in the upcoming budget on February 1, which if accepted, could attract more capital inflows into the stock markets, a senior party leader said.
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IndiGo, AI cancel several China-bound flights
IndiGo will suspend its Delhi-Chengdu and Bengaluru-Hong Kong daily flights from February 1 due to the coronavirus outbreak in China. The airline, which has three daily flights to China, is also ensuring its crew does not have a layover in China and flies back to India on the return flights.
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That's how we do it: Kohli after series victory
That is how we do it, said India skipper Virat Kohli after sealing the five-match T20I series against New Zealand on Wednesday.
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Jamia violence: Police release photos of 70
Delhi Police have released photos of 70 people involved in violence during the anti- Citizenship Amendment Act protests at Jamia Millia Islamia University on December 15, 2019 in Delhi.
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God bless you for retaining post: Kishor to Nitish
Soon after his expulsion from JD(U), Prashant Kishor on Wednesday took a dig at party president Nitish Kumar, offering him his best wishes to "retain" the chief ministership of Bihar. In a tweet minutes after the JD(U) suspended Kishor, he said, "Thank you Nitish Kumar. My best wishes to you to retain the chair of chief minister of Bihar. God bless you."
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3rd T20I: India win maiden T20 series in NZ with Super Over victory
India beat New Zealand in the 3rd T20I via Super Over to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the 5-match series. India posted a competitive 179/5 after being sent into bat. Williamson smashed a 48-ball 95 but Kiwis faltered in the final over ending at 179/6. In the Super Over, Kiwis scored 17, a target which India overwhelmed in the final ball with Rohit smashing Southee for two consecutive sixes.
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JD(U) expels Prashant Kishor, Pavan Varma
The JD(U) on Wednesday expelled Prashant Kishor and Pavan Kumar for their "anti-party" activities. Both the leaders have been attacking the party leadership over its pro-CAA stand. The spat between Kumar and Kishor was out in the open yesterday when the former reminded the political strategist that he was inducted into the party on Amit Shah's recommendation
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British Airways suspends China flights amid coronavirus outbreak
01/29/20 1:34 AM
British Airways suspends China flights amid coronavirus outbreak
01/29/20 1:34 AM
Keen to seal trade deal, US to send official to India before Trump's visit
US trade representative Robert Lighthizer will be in India in the second week of February to finalise a trade deal ahead of President Donald Trump’s expected visit, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Piyush Goyal has invited Lighthizer to discuss the details of a possible pact that has been stalled since before PM Modi’s US visit in September.
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EC orders removal of Thakur, Verma as BJP star campaigners
The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered the removal of BJP leaders Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma from the list of star campaigners for Delhi polls over their controversial remarks.
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Tuesday, 28 January 2020
Ace badminton player Saina Nehwal joins BJP, says 'PM Modi inspires me'
Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal will be joining Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shortly. Last year, a number of sportspersons including cricketer Gautam Gambhir and Commonwealth Games medal-winning wrestler Babita Phogat had joined BJP. On the professional front, Saina was last seen playing in the Thailand Masters tournament where she was knocked out in the first round.
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Flight carrying US evacuees from China diverted to air base
01/28/20 10:47 PM
Flight carrying US evacuees from China diverted to air base
01/28/20 10:47 PM
Budget likely to cut personal tax, raise spending to revive growth
PM Narendra Modi’s government is expected to raise spending on infrastructure and cut some personal tax in its 2020/21 Union Budget, to spur consumer demand and investment, said govt sources and economists. Fiscal stimulus in the budget for the year beginning April 1 and an increase in spending on roads, railways and rural welfare could revive growth.
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Prashant Kishor exit certain after spat with Nitish
Chief minister Nitish Kumar and senior JD (U) leader Prashant Kishor seemed all set to part ways after they indulged in a war of words on Tuesday. The former said the poll strategist is “free to leave” and the latter hit back calling his party boss “a liar”. It all began when Nitish, while talking to the media here, said, “I don’t have any problem if he (Kishor) wants to leave the party. But if he wants to stay, then he will have to follow the basic structure of the party.”
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3rd T20I Live: NZ opt to field against India
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Nirbhaya case: SC rejects convict Mukesh's plea over mercy petition
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea by Mukesh Kumar Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, challenging the rejection of his mercy petition by the President.
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Live: SC dismisses plea of Nirbhaya convict
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India eye maiden T20I series win in New Zealand
A ruthless India are expected to seal their maiden T20 International series win in New Zealand and only a special comeback from the struggling hosts in the third game here on Wednesday can delay what seems inevitable.
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China virus toll passes 130, foreigners leave
Countries on Wednesday began evacuating their citizens from the Chinese city hardest-hit by an outbreak of a new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000 on the mainland and abroad.
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Hindu girl abduction: India summons Pak envoy
India summoned a senior official of the Pakistan high commission and issued a strong demarche over the abduction of a Hindu girl in Sindh province, sources said. India asked the Pakistan government to investigate the matter and take urgent action for protecting and promoting the security, safety and welfare of its citizens including the minority Hindu community.
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Coronavirus live: India begins evacuation process
Over 100 people have died and thousands infected after the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus. The Chinese government has sealed off several cities, effectively trapping tens of millions of people, in a bid to contain the spread of the virus. India has also initiated the process of evacuating its citizens. Stay with TOI for latest updates.
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India's first underwater metro nears completion
Kolkata Metro Rail Corp expects to complete its East-West project, which runs partly under the city’s iconic Hooghly river, by March 2022 after a delay of several years doubled costs. The authority is awaiting a final installment of Rs 20 cr from the Indian Railway Board. A soft loan of Rs 4,160 cr from Japan International Cooperation Agency helps fund 48.5% of the project.
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Union Budget 2020: Meet the officials working behind the scenes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a keen interest in the preparation of the government’s upcoming budget to help spur growth in Asia’s third-largest economy.
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Cops arrest 19-yr-old LeT terrorist from Baramulla
Sajid Farooq Dar alias Adnan was arrested from Andergam village in Pattan area of the district during an operation on Monday, the official said. Dar, a resident of Bandipora, was affiliated with LeT.
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'Inflammatory speech': JNU student Sharjeel Imam arrested from Bihar
The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Sunday booked Imam, the co-ordinator of Shaheen Bagh protests, for his controversial "cut off Assam from India" speech that he allegedly made a few days ago.
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Govt brought CAA to correct historical injustice: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the government has brought the Citizenship Amendment Act to correct "historical injustice" and to fulfil the BJP's "old promise" to religious minorities living in neighbouring countries.
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SC grants bail to 17 convicts in Godhra riots case
A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant divided the convicts in two groups and said one group would move out of Gujarat and stay at Indore in Madhya Pradesh. The other group of convicts will have to relocate themselves to Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh, the bench said.
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Live: PM Modi attends NCC rally in Delhi
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Monday, 27 January 2020
'US illegally took $350m for visas from cos, Indian IT firms most hit'
A lawsuit has been filed in a US court against the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) alleging that the agency unlawfully charged US tech companies a total of $350 million for a change of status application to H-1B visas.
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Kobe Bryant helicopter crash: The latest details
NBA legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash on January 26, 2020, which also claimed the lives of eight others on board, including Kobe's 13-year-old daughter Gianna. Here are the latest details about the ongoing investigation of the crash.
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Youth kills girl to fake death of his girlfriend
In a major breakthrough, local cops in Bulandshahr claim to have solved the murder mystery of a woman whose body was recovered from Sikandrabad area on January 26. The deceased was identified as 20-year-old Poonam, a resident of Jarcha area in Noida who used to work at a mobile company.
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Bodies retrieved from Kobe Bryant air crash site
The pilot of Kobe Bryant's ill-fated helicopter was flying too low to be monitored in fog, air traffic controller recordings showed, as investigators said they had recovered three bodies from the crash site and were searching for more remains. The Sikorsky S-76 chopper slammed into a steep hillside on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, including Bryant and his daughter.
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'Will clear Shaheen Bagh within hour...': BJP MP
The ongoing protests at Shaheen Bagh will come to an end within one hour if BJP forms the government in Delhi, claimed BJP MP Parvesh Verma on Tuesday.
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Gay couple moves Kerala HC to register marriage
A gay couple approached Kerala high court on Monday seeking a court declaration that homosexual couples are entitled to get their marriages registered. Nikesh PP and Sonu MS also appealed to the court that a provision in Special Marriage Act, which specifies that solemnization of marriage is possible only between a man and a woman, be declared unconstitutional.
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India set to counter anti-CAA move by MEPs
PM Modi is scheduled to visit Brussels in March for the India-EU summit while foreign minister S Jaishankar is expected to visit in mid-February. India is ramping up diplomacy in Brussels and Strasbourg to counter the move by hundreds of MEPs, to discuss a resolution sharply critical of the CAA.
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Gay couple moves Kerala HC to register marriage
Unable to get their marriage registered, a gay couple on Monday filed a petition in the Kerala high court challenging a clause in the Special Marriage Act, 1954, that recognises marriage only between a man and a woman.
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An Air Force plane has crashed in Afghanistan with ‘less than 5 onboard,’ a U.S. military official says
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01/27/20 7:53 AM
CAA: 'Applicants will have to give proof of religious beliefs'
Non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan will have to provide proofs of their religious beliefs while applying for Indian citizenship under Citizenship Amendment Bill, as per officials and will also have to furnish documents to prove that they entered India on or before Dec 31, 2014. Some Assam-specific provisions could be included in CAA.
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Indians may be evacuated from virus-hit Wuhan
The decision to prepare for a possible evacuation of Indians stuck in Coronavirus-hit Wuhan was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba on Monday. The officials said the shipping ministry will initiate screening of people at international ports having traffic from China. MEA is expected to request Chinese authorities for evacuation.
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CAA India's internal matter: French govt sources
The assertion came after close to 600 lawmakers in the 751-member parliament moved six resolutions against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), saying the enactment of the law marked a dangerous shift in India's citizenship regime.
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IPL 2020: No change in timing of night games
The Indian Premier League (IPL) governing council on Monday decided against changing timings of the night games from 8 pm to 7.30 pm despite pressure from a few stakeholders. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said that IPL final will be held in Mumbai and not Ahmedabad.
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Bengal assembly passes resolution against CAA, demands its repeal
The West Bengal assembly on Monday passed a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The state govt had tabled the resolution against the CAA in the Assembly appealing the Union government to repeal the amended citizenship law and revoke plans to implement NRC and update NPR. Kerala, Rajasthan and Punjab have already passed resolutions against CAA.
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Plane crashes in eastern Afghanistan: Officials
A plane crashed in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni province on Monday but it was not immediately clear how many people were on board, or if it was a passenger or military jet. Crashes involving military flights, particularly helicopters, are common in Afghanistan where inclement weather and creaky aircraft are often pressed to their limits in the war-torn country.
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Govt signs accord to resolve Bodo issue
The government on Monday signed an accord with one of the dreaded insurgent groups of Assam -- the National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) -- providing political and economic bonanza. The All Bodo Students' Union (ABSU), which has been spearheading a movement for a Bodoland state was also signatory to the accord.
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PFI funds behind anti-CAA protests in UP: ED
The Enforcement Directorate has found that the recent violent protests in Uttar Pradesh against the Citizenship Amendment Act had a "financial link" with the Kerala-based outfit PFI, sources said. The agency, which is probing the Popular Front of India (PFI) under the PMLA since 2018, has found that at least Rs 120 crore were deposited in western UP bank accounts.
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'BJP doesn't want to open Shaheen Bagh route'
"I can give you this in writing, BJP does not want to open the route in Shaheen Bagh. The Shaheen Bagh route will remain closed till February 8 (election day) and it will open February 9," said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. He said law and order in Delhi comes under the Centre and "if they are saying that they need permission from me, I am giving them permission.."
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China extends holiday, businesses shut as virus toll rises to 81
The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China rose on Monday, as the government extended the Lunar New Year holiday and more big businesses shut down or told staff to work from home in an effort to curb the spread.
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Kobe Bryant killed in crash: What we know so far
In a tragedy that shook the sports world, US basketball legend Kobe Bryant was killed in an helicopter crash near Los Angeles, which also claimed the lives of eight other on board, including Kobe's daughter Gianna. Here are some of the details of the tragic crash that have been known so far.
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AP Cabinet OKs move to end Legislative Council
Andhra Pradesh cabinet chaired by chief minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Monday passed a resolution to abolish the legislative council. The resolution will now be moved in the Assembly to be commenced in a short while.
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Sunday, 26 January 2020
Budget: Govt may get Rs 45,000cr cushion on corporate tax cut
The govt is estimating a hit of around Rs 1 lakh crore due to a reduction in corporation tax, against Rs 1.45 lakh crore calculated when the move was announced in September. Official said this estimate was based on an analysis of advance tax payments and will provide much-needed cushion to the Centre.
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Nirbhaya convict seeks urgent hearing in SC
Death row convict in the 2012 Nirbhaya murder and gang rape case Mukesh Kumar Singh on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking urgent hearing on his plea against dismissal of his mercy petition by the President. The 32-year-old Singh's mercy plea was dismissed by President Ram Nath Kovind on January 17.
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Grammy Awards: Complete winner’s list
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Govt to sell 100% stake in Air India; issues bid document
The government on Monday issued the preliminary information memorandum for 100 per cent stake sale in national carrier Air India. As part of the strategic disinvestment, Air India would also sell 100 per cent stake in low cost airline Air India Express and 50 per cent shareholding in joint venture AISATS, as per the bid document issued on Monday.
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China counts 2,700 cases of new virus, 80 deaths
China said on Monday that the death toll from a deadly viral outbreak spiked to 80 as the hard-hit epicentre province of Hubei suffered 24 new fatalities, while total confirmed cases nationwide rose sharply to 2,744. While there were no new deaths confirmed outside of Hubei, the national tally of verified infections rose by 769, around half of them in Hubei province.
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Hyderabad police detain Bhim Army chief
Hyderabad city police on Sunday detained Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, ahead of his participation in a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC). According to the police, Azad was detained as he was going to participate in a protest for which the demonstrators had not taken any permission from the police.
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Fox News Poll: Record economy ratings, as half say Senate should remove Trump
01/26/20 6:05 AM
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McGrath recalls when Tendulkar sledged him
Recalling some of his fiercest battles with Sachin Tendulkar, legendary Australian bowler Glenn McGrath has said it ended 50-50 between them but the Indian batting genius was really furious when he was declared out after a low bouncer hit his shoulder.
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Live: PM to address 'Mann ki Baat' shortly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 61st edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', on Sunday at 6 pm. Stay with us for live updates
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2nd T20I: Rahul, Jadeja help India register 7-wicket win vs New Zealand
India's bowlers highlighted the balance of their side as they set up an easy seven-wicket win over New Zealand in the second Twenty20 international at Eden Park in Auckland on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. KL Rahul (57*) and Shreyas Iyer (44) then marshalled the run chase as they helped their side to reach 135-3 with 15 balls to spare, chasing New Zealand's 132-5.
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A look at PM Modi's R-Day turban tradition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday continued his 'turban tradition' as he opted for a saffron headgear for celebrations of the country's 71st Republic Day. Modi opted for a 'bandhani' print headgear with a waist-long trail. The saffron turban had prints in a brighter shade of the same colour, interspersed with the same pattern in yellow.
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Themes for R-Day tableaux: Goa's 'save the frog', J&K’s 'back to village'
Goa's 'save the frog' campaign, Jammu and Kashmir's 'back to village' programme, architectural wonders and Unesco world heritage sites in Jaipur and Gujarat and 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev were thematically showcased among the host of tableaux in the 71st Republic Day Parade on Sunday.
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Coronavirus death toll in China rises to 56
The new virus accelerated its spread in China with 56 deaths so far, and the US Consulate in the epicenter of the outbreak, the central city of Wuhan, announced on Sunday it will evacuate its personnel and some private citizens aboard a charter flight.
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Saturday, 25 January 2020
2nd T20I Live: NZ win toss, opt to bat vs India
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Stree Shakti, Missile Shakti & Military Shakti displayed at R-Day parade
The 71st Republic Day parade on Sunday witnessed several firsts and a break from tradition: for the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the three service chiefs paid tribute to war heroes at National War Memorial, and several new helicopters, an anti-satellite missile and a ‘make-in-India’ gun made debut at the majestic parade.
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PM sports saffron 'bandhej' turban on 71st R-Day
Continuing his tradition of donning colourful turbans on Republic Day and Independence Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sported a saffron 'bandhej' headgear with a tail for the 71st Republic Day on Sunday.
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This Republic Day, meet Mr Chhabbis January
"My father, a government teacher, was intensely patriotic and had great respect for the Constitution. This is why he gave me this name," Chhabbis told TOI on the eve of R-Day 2020. He proudly wore the name everywhere. And everywhere he went, it raised eyebrows. Some laughed. A few mocked. He battled raised eyebrows through school life, marriage and at work.
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PM pays homage at National War Memorial
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to the fallen soldiers at the newly-built National War Memorial here on the Republic Day for the first time instead of the Amar Jawan Jyoti beneath the India Gate arch.
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'Beijing embassy checking on health of Indians'
The Indian Embassy in China has also operationalised two helplines which are open to respond to any concerns of Indians in that country. "Our embassy in Beijing is constantly checking on the health and well-being of the Indians in China. Please follow @EOIBeijing for more updates on the situation," Jaishankar tweeted.
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Four grenade explosions rock Assam
Four powerful grenade explosions -- three in Dibrugarh and one in Charaideo districts -- rocked Assam on Sunday morning as the country celebrated Republic Day, police said. In Dibrugarh district, an explosion took place at Graham Bazar and another beside a gurudwara on A T Road, both under Dibrugarh police station.
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China coronavirus death toll rises to 56
Fifteen more people have died and at least 688 new cases of the coronavirus have now been confirmed, according to the National Health Commission. Among the new deaths, 13 were in Hubei, the province at the heart of the outbreak, while Shanghai reported its first death. At least 52 people have now died in total in Hubei, two in central Henan province, one in Heilongjiang in the northeast and one in Hebei in the north.
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R-Day live: Delhi under tight security cover
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MS Dhoni is fit and Indian team needs him: Raina
"Dhoni will probably be coming to Chennai in the first week of March to train ahead of the IPL. I want to see him continue to play. He is looking fit and has been training hard. I still think the Indian team needs him. But it is Virat’s call," Suresh Raina told TOI.
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Coronavirus: Centre holds high-level meeting
The Centre on Saturday held a high-level meeting to review India's preparedness in view of Coronavirus outbreak in China. The meeting, held on the instructions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was chaired by his principal secretary P K Mishra, who was briefed about the recent developments, preparedness and response measures associated with the spread of coronavirus.
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Security forces kill 2 terrorists in Awantipora
The encounter between security forces and terrorists broke out in the morning during a cordon-and-search operation in Hari-Pari area of Tral, a police official said. The official said a credible input about the presence of terrorists was received.
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Sourav Ganguly opens up on Rahul-Pant debate
BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly has lauded KL Rahul's work in the limited-overs format and wished the Karnataka batsman will continue the current form even in the longest format of the game.
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J&K: 2 terrorists killed in Awantipora encounter
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'If India skip Asia Cup, Pak won't play T20 WC'
Last week, it emerged that BCCI hasn't budged on its decision of not playing cricket on Pakistani soil, thus resulting in Pakistan losing hosting rights for the Asia Cup. But the PCB chief executive Wasim Khan has said that "it is not the prerogative of the PCB or the ICC to change the host as it was the decision of the Asian Cricket Council."
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Kapil Mishra faces 48-hour campaigning ban
The Election Commission on Saturday imposed a 48-hour campaigning ban on BJP candidate from Delhi's Model Town constituency Kapil Mishra following his controversial tweets, poll panel officials said.
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Nirbhaya convict Mukesh Kumar moves SC again
One of the death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya murder and gang rape case on Saturday moved the Supreme Court seeking judicial review of the rejection of mercy petition by the President. The petition has been filed by convict Mukesh Kumar whose mercy plea was dismissed by President Ram Nath Kovind on January 17.
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India, Brazil ink 15 pacts to boost ties further
India and Brazil on Saturday inked 15 agreements to boost cooperation in a wide range of areas like trade and investment, oil and gas, cyber security and information technology after talks between Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and PM Narendra Modi. Bolsonaro arrived in India on Friday to grace the Republic Day Parade as chief guest on Sunday.
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Rich want to be powerful too: 164 crorepatis in fray for Delhi polls
Not only are the candidates for the February 8 assembly polls richer than the last time around, but they are also older. From 143 candidates with assets worth Rs 1 crore or more fielded by AAP, BJP and Congress in 2015, the number has gone up to 164 in 2020 for the three parties or their allies.
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'20% TDS if employee doesn't share PAN/Aadhaar'
The government has made it mandatory for employees, who are subjected to tax deducted at source (TDS), to share their permanent account number or Aadhaar, or face the prospect of a mandatory 20% deduction from their salary.
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Release Kashmir leaders held 'without charge': US
"We also continue to urge the government to permit regular access by our diplomats, and to move swiftly to release those political leaders detained without charge in Jammu and Kashmir," Alice Wells, principal deputy assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian affairs, said.
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Friday, 24 January 2020
Mobile exports buck trend, grow 3x in April-Nov
Data accessed by TOI pointed to a spurt in mobile exports after several assembly units came up in the country. The list of exporters includes Apple, which is shipping iPhones, as well as other prominent brands such as OnePlus and homegrown ones such as Lava and Karbonn. Over half the cellphones were shipped to the UAE.
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T'gana civic poll results live: TRS takes early lead
The ruling TRS, which swept the rural local body polls last year, is set to win the municipal elections in Telangana. The counting of votes is still under way. Stay with TOI for all updates
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2G mobile internet services restored in Kashmir
After remaining shut for more than five months, 2G mobile internet services on postpaid as well as prepaid phones will be restored in the Kashmir Valley from Saturday but can only be used to access 301 websites approved by the Jammu and Kashmir administration. Social media applications will continue to remain out of bounds for the Valley's residents.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump advises defense team 'just tell the truth,' calls Biden-Ukraine link 'corruption'
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Shreyas Iyer stamps authority as India's No. 4
When India lost two quick wickets at a crucial juncture of their run-chase in the first T20I against New Zealand in Auckland, Iyer, batting at No. 4, stood up with a sublime unbeaten knock of a 29-ball 58 to take India to the target of 204 with an over to spare.
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Barstow, Calif., shaken by magnitude-4.6 earthquake: preliminary measure
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China reports over 1,280 virus cases, death toll 41
China reported Saturday a jump in the number of people infected with a new virus to 1,287 with 41 deaths, as it expanded its lockdown to an unprecedented 36 million people and rushed to build a prefabricated, 1,000-bed hospital for victims.
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y. referred to President Trump as a 'dictator' Friday as Democrats wrapped up opening arguments in the Se
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Slowdown in India temporary, expect momentum to improve: IMF chief
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said growth slowdown in India appears to be temporary and she expects the momentum to improve going ahead. Speaking at the WEF 2020 in Davos, she also said the world appears a better place in January 2020 compared to what it was when IMF announced its World Economic Outlook in October 2019.
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PM Modi stokes divisions in India: Economist
PM Narendra Modi is apparently trying to transform India from a tolerant, multi-religious place into a chauvinist Hindu state, Economist wrote in a review of the BJP government's policies in the wake of the Citizenship Amendment Act. The magazine termed the Citizenship Amendment Act as NDA government's "most ambitious step yet in a decades-long project of incitement".
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Live: PM interacts with R-Day participants
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1st T20I: Iyer fireworks give India six-wicket win over New Zealand
Shreyas Iyer guided India to a six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Twenty20 international at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday as the tourists showed few signs of fatigue or jet lag. Iyer scored his second Twenty20I half-century with 58 not out and finished the game with his third six as India reached 204-4 to chase down New Zealand's 203-5.
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Impeachment trial Day 3: Senator clashes with key Dem witness, Republicans turn to fidget spinners, and everything else you may
01/24/20 2:23 AM
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Coronavirus: Transport ban in 13 Chinese cities
China on Friday added four more cities to a transport ban around the epicentre of a deadly virus, restricting the movement of some 41 million people in 13 cities as authorities scramble to control the disease. Officials in Xianning, Xiaogan, Enshi and Zhijiang cities - all located in central Hubei province where the virus first emerged- said public transport services including buses and train stations would be closed.
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India faces first fall in direct taxes: Report
India's corporate and income tax collection for the current year is likely to fall for the first time in at least two decades, over half a dozen senior tax officials told Reuters, amid a sharp fall in economic growth and cut in corporate tax rates.
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Nirbhaya convicts move court again
The lawyer of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case on Friday moved an application before the Patiala House court.
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Thursday, 23 January 2020
China adds 9th city to transport ban, 32m affected
Authorities in Jingzhou, located in Hubei province where the virus first emerged, said all rail services leaving the city would close from 0400 GMT, while public buses, passenger transport, tourism buses, ferries and other boats will temporarily stop operations as well.
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Why Brazil president's visit is important for India
Bolsonaro will be the third Brazilian president to serve as chief guest on Republic Day, after Fernando Henrique Cardoso in 1996 and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in 2004.
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Coronavirus: Two under watch in Mumbai
Two persons who returned from China were kept under medical observation here for possible exposure to the novel coronavirus which has infected a large number of people in the neighbouring country, a BMC health officer said on Friday. In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in China, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has created an isolation ward at its Kasturba hospital in Chinchpokali.
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H-1B visas: IT services cos’ woes to continue
A group of companies engaged in the information technology (IT) services space were unable to convince a US district court that requirements for submitting detailed evidence for H-1B applications, where employees are placed at third-party client sites, has caused them irreparable harm.
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1st T20I Live: Upbeat India take on injury-hit NZ
Check live cricket score, scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary of 1st T20 match between India and New Zealand on Times of India.
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Beijing's Indian embassy cancels R-Day event
The Indian embassy in Beijing on Friday cancelled the Republic Day ceremony in view of the coronavirus outbreak which has killed 25 people and infected over 800 others in China. The Indian mission took to social media to announce the cancelation of the celebrations scheduled for January 26. However another event to mark the occassion concluded as scheduled at the Embassy on Thursday .
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With an eye on T20 World Cup, India take on NZ
Preparations for the World Cup on top of their agenda, India will take on an injury-hit New Zealand in a rare five-match T20 International series starting Friday during which seam-friendly wickets would be a major challenge for the visitors. Unlike most overseas tours, this will be a quick start for the Indian team. First T20 comes just five days after last ODI.
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Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown surrenders to police
01/23/20 8:29 PM
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown surrenders to police
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Indian embassy starts hotline in China
The Chinese embassy in India has started two hotlines to assist people following the outbreak of coronavirus in China. Meanwhile, the death toll in China's alarmingly new coronavirus afflictions has climbed to 25 with confirmed cases rising sharply to 830, the Chinese health authorities said on Friday.
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China shuts down transport in 8 cities
China has now shut down bridges, halted public transport and closed a major airport to restrict the movement of some 26 million people around the epicentre of a deadly virus outbreak. Authorities said the measures were to prevent and control the spread of the new coronavirus, which has since infected more than 800 people and killed 25.
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'Pay me Rs 2L/month, I’ll fix railway systems'
In an interesting twist to the multi-crore rail e-ticketing racket, its mastermind has reached out to the Railway Police Force (RPF) chief claiming “huge gaps” in the transport behemoth’s IT security system. The accused reached out to RPF DG claiming that railways can hire him at Rs 2 lakh monthly salary as an ‘ethical’ hacker as IT giants do.
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IndiGo mid-air scare after 22nd snag in 2 yrs
The snag-prone Pratt and Whitney engine (PW) of an IndiGo A320 Neo stalled yet again soon after taking off from Mumbai for Hyderabad as 6E-5384 in the early hours of Thursday.
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Imran 'desperate', remarks show frustration: India
India on Thursday slammed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for his call for international intervention to prevent a conflict between the "two-nuclear armed countries" over Kashmir, saying that such remarks made by the Pakistani leader were "desperate" and reflected a "growing sense of frustration".
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Death sentence can't remain open-ended: SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the finality of death sentence is extremely important and a convict should not be under the impression, as recent events indicate, that it remains open-ended, which leads to its questioning. This observation from the top court is bound to have significance on cases where convicts have been sentenced to death.
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World Archery lifts suspension on India
While lifting the ban, World Archery instructed the Archery Association of India to make changes in its constitution regarding athlete membership, resolve governance issues and develop a strategic plan. It also asked AAI to furnish a quarterly progress report.
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Plane makes emergency landing on expressway
A two-seater aircraft made an emergency landing on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Ghaziabad district on Thursday. As per the initial reports, the plane had two pilots on-board and both are safe but the left wing of the aircraft was completely damaged during the landing near Sadarpur village.
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Kohli takes a dig on Team India's tight schedule
India captain Virat Kohli took a dig at the scheduling of their tour of New Zealand within five days of a home assignment against Australia, saying cricketers are "getting closer and closer to landing at the stadium and playing straight". India are set to take on New Zealand in a five-match T20 International series from Friday after winding up the three-ODI series against Australia on Sunday.
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No role for third party: India on Trump's J&K offer
India on Thursday reiterated that there is no role for any third party on the Kashmir issue amid reports that US President Donald Trump has again offered to "help" India and Pakistan resolve the lingering dispute. "Our position has been clear and consistent on Kashmir... It is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan," MEA said.
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US to impose visa restrictions for pregnant women
The Trump administration is coming out Thursday with new visa restrictions aimed at restricting "birth tourism," in which women travel to the US to give birth so their children can have a coveted US passport.
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Everything you may have missed from Night 2 of the Senate impeachment trial, including Adam Schiff's dire Russia warning to slee
01/23/20 2:11 AM
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Coronavirus: 2nd Chinese city put under lockdown
The train station in Huanggang, which has a population of 7.5 million and is 70 kilometres (40 miles) from Wuhan, will be suspended until further notice from midnight -- all vehicles will be checked, and bars and cinemas will be closed, said city authorities.
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Why Saudi prince may have hacked Bezos's phone
The crown prince — better known by acronym MBS — and Bezos were exchanging regular messages via WhatsApp on May 1, 2018, when an "unsolicited file" was sent.
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Barbs fly as Uddhav Thackeray plans to visit Ayodhya in March
CM Uddhav Thackeray ha s decided to visit Ayodhya in March to mark the completion of 100 days of his government, an announcement that drew his erstwhile Hindutva allies and the constituents of the secular Maha Vikas Aghadi into a round of sparring.
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Revenge can't be on mind when you face NZ: Virat
The loss still rankles him but Virat Kohli on Thursday said he can't really bring himself to think of revenge when India take on New Zealand for the first time after the Kiwis sent his side packing from the ODI World Cup last year.
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3 American firefighters killed in Australia air tanker crash
01/22/20 11:10 PM
3 American firefighters killed in Australia air tanker crash
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Wednesday, 22 January 2020
'Remember us in your prayers': B'desh players
Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman, part of the Bangladesh squad travelling to Pakistan, took to Twitter to post a selfie along with his teammates and asked his followers to pray for them, writing: "Heading to Pakistan. Remember us in your prayers." Bangladesh were earlier reluctant to travel to Pakistan, however, the officials met and agreed to play a series.
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'Free to go': Nitish Kumar to Pavan Varma
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday slammed party leader Pavan Varma for publicly questioning the JD(U)'s tie-up with the BJP for Delhi assembly elections, saying he was "free to go" wherever he likes.
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2 women mistaken for NRC surveyors attacked
Two women mistaken by the public for people conducting surveys for the CAA and NRC were attacked in Rajasthan and West Bengal on Wednesday. In Kota, the woman attacked was a surveyor collecting data for 2019 Census. The police arrested the attacker. In Bengal, the woman attacked was surveying for Google India and Tata Trusts' digital literacy initiative.
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Coronavirus: China locks down city of 11m people
The previously unknown coronavirus strain is believed to have emerged late last year from illegally traded wildlife at an animal market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan. Cases have been detected as far away as the United States, stoking fears the virus is already spreading worldwide.
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Nirbhaya convicts asked about their last wish
With their hanging set to take place on Februrary 1, the Tihar jail authorities on Thursday asked the four death row convicts of the Nirbhaya gang rape case about their last wish.
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7 J’khand youths ‘opposing Pathalgarhi stir’ killed
The decapitated bodies of seven Christian Murmu tribals were found strewn deep inside the Saranda forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district late on Tuesday, bolstering suspicion of a violent feud between two local groups over reviving the Pathalgarhi tribal autonomy movement that had been dealt with an iron hand by the erstwhile BJP-led government.
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Virat Kohli will break many records: Steve Smith
"Virat is an absolutely terrific player. His numbers just speak for themselves. I think he's an incredible player in all three formats..He's already broken plenty of them and I see him breaking many more...He has the hunger for runs and doesn't stop...Hopefully, he can stop getting them against Australia, that'll be nice," said Steve Smith during an interview.
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China's food markets source of deadly virus?
Gao Fu, director of the Chinese centre for disease control and prevention, said in Beijing on Wednesday that authorities believe the virus likely came from "wild animals at the seafood market" though the exact source remains undetermined. A price list circulating on China's internet lists a menagerie of animals or animal-based products including live foxes, crocodiles, wolf puppies, giant salamanders, snakes, rats, peacocks — 112 items in all.
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Govt sources on Trump's fresh offer on Kashmir: 'No scope for mediation'
There is no role for any third party on the Kashmir issue, government sources asserted on Wednesday in response to US President Donald Trump's fresh offer to "help" India and Pakistan resolve the lingering dispute. New Delhi's long-held position has been that Kashmir is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan.
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Trump to visit, claims Pak; US prez skirts query
Donald Trump has assured the Pakistani leadership that he would visit the country "soon", Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Wednesday though the US President appeared to parry a question whether his planned trip to India would include a stopover in Islamabad.
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READ IT: State AGs urge Senate to reject impeachment in stinging letter: 'A dangerous historical precedent'
01/22/20 5:53 AM
READ IT: State AGs urge Senate to reject impeachment in stinging letter: 'A dangerous historical precedent'
01/22/20 5:53 AM
Centre moves SC, seeks 7-day deadline for execution of convicts
The Centre on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court for fixing a seven-day deadline for the execution of death row convicts. The plea of the ministry of home affairs (MHA) assumes significance in view of the the death row convicts in the sensational Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case of 2012 filing review, curative and mercy petitions, which have delayed their hanging.
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How Periyar may help Rajinikanth launch himself in Tamil Nadu politics
For once, Rajinikanth has stood his ground. By refusing to apologise for his statement about Periyar’s Salem rally in 1971, he seems to have found a path to take forward his ‘spiritual politics’.
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I see Virat Kohli breaking more records: Smith
Run-machine Steve Smith is already excited at the prospect of playing another ICC event at home after the 2015 World Cup. Talking about Virat Kolhi, Smith said, "He is terrific. His batting numbers just speak for themselves. I think he's an incredible player in all three formats and I think we will see him break many records."
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Pak has 'limited options' to respond on J&K: US Congress think tank
Pakistan's leadership has "limited options" to respond to India's decision on Jammu and Kashmir as many analysts view that Islamabad has "little credibility" given its long history of covertly supporting militant groups in the Valley, according to a US Congressional Research Service (CRS) report. The report said post-Aug 5, Pak “appeared diplomatically isolated".
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CAA: SC refers pleas to 5-judge bench
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship Amendment Act will be heard by a five-judge constitutional bench and gave Centre four weeks to respond to petitions challenging CAA. The apex court also rejected a plea demanding that final grant or rejection of citizenship under CAA should be stayed.
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It's official: Mumbai to open 24x7 from Jan 27
The Maharashtra state cabinet approved the night life move for Mumbai city on Wednesday.
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Tuesday, 21 January 2020
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McConnell's impeachment trial rules pass in Senate 53-47
01/21/20 11:11 PM
McConnell's impeachment trial rules pass in Senate 53-47
01/21/20 11:11 PM
Anti-CAA petitions: No stay for now, SC refers pleas to 5-judge bench
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship Amendment Act will be heard by a five-judge constitutional bench and gave Centre four weeks to respond to petitions challenging CAA. The apex court also rejected a plea demanding that final grant or rejection of citizenship under CAA should be stayed.
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'Vyommitra': The humanoid for Gaganyaan
With the first unmanned flight as part of the first human spaceflight programme (Gaganyaan) scheduled for later this year, here's the first glimpse of the humanoid that the Indian Space Research Organisation hopes to send before finally sending humans in 2022. And, while India is not sending women as part of Gaganyaan, the humanoid — a robot — will be a "woman".
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Chief Justice Roberts admonishes lawyers at Senate impeachment trial
01/21/20 10:11 PM
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01/21/20 10:11 PM
CAA live: SC refers pleas to 5-judge bench
Pro- and anti-CAA campaigns continue across the country, more than a month after it was passed in Parliament. Stay with TOI for live updates.
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3 yrs after notebandi, corrupt jewellers face heat
Armed with data, tax authorities have cracked the whip on jewellers who made huge cash deposits post demonetisation in 2016 but could not explain how they generated so much money when they were showing low income in their tax returns.
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Support immigration or miss tech boom: Nadella
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warned that countries that fail to attract immigrants will lose out as the global tech industry continues to grow. Governments need to “maintain that modicum of enlightenment and not think about it very narrowly”.
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Saudi Crown Prince hacked Bezos's phone: Report
While a message from Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Jeff Bezos in mid-2018 that preceded the hack appeared benign, investigators found digital evidence suggesting it contained code that ultimately led to the breach of the billionaire's phone, said one of the people, who asked not to be identified because the probe isn't public.
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China: SARS-like virus could mutate; toll hits 9
China warned on Wednesday that a SARS-like virus could mutate and spread as the death toll rose to nine and the number of cases reached 440 across the country. The virus has been detected in some other Asian countries, and the United States confirmed its first case on Tuesday. The epicentre of the outbreak is the central Chinese city of Wuhan.
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Derek Jeter, Larry Walker elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
01/21/20 3:23 PM
Derek Jeter, Larry Walker elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
01/21/20 3:23 PM
US confirms 1st case of virus on American soil
The man, a US resident in his 30s who lives near Seattle, is in good condition, according to federal and state officials. The man is being "hospitalised out of an abundance of precaution, and for short term monitoring, not because there was severe illness," said Chris Spitters, a Washington state health official.
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First case of China-linked coronavirus reported in US, federal officials say
01/21/20 11:16 AM
First case of China-linked coronavirus reported in US, federal officials say
01/21/20 11:16 AM
Trump impeachment trial begins in US Senate
The United States Senate on Tuesday began the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, with a loyal Republican majority in the chamber signaling a swift acquittal of its unchallenged commander in a case that has dominated Washington politics for months.
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Trump says he's discussing Kashmir with Imran
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan are “working together on some borders” and discussing the Kashmir issue ahead of Trump's visit to India expected to take place in February.
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Punjab CM dares Akalis to quit NDA alliance; SAD hits back
Amarinder Singh on Tuesday dared the SAD to quit the NDA, a day after the party decided not to contest the Delhi assembly polls on being told by BJP to change its stance over the CAA. SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal hit back at Amarinder, asking him not to issue "ridiculous" statements which only exposed his "subservience" to the Gandhi family.
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NZ series: Samson, Shaw replace injured Dhawan
The All-India Senior Selection Committee on Tuesday announced India's ODI squad for the upcoming series in New Zealand. Injured opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out of the limited-overs series against the Kiwis. The committee has named Sanju Samson as Dhawan’s replacement in the T20I squad, which was announced earlier, and included young opener Prithvi Shaw for the ODI series.
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Here’s how the ‘winners’ from India’s Budget last year fared
From banks to farmers to the property market, the gains from India’s Budget in July haven’t yet panned out as expected. In her maiden Budget six months ago, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman pledged to boost revenue collection by 13%, narrow the fiscal deficit to 3.3% of GDP and spur the economy to $3 trillion by March. Things haven’t gone according to plan though.
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Hillary Clinton had surprisingly harsh criticism for Bernie Sanders in a new documentary and doubled down when asked if she stoo
01/21/20 6:31 AM
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01/21/20 6:31 AM
Thermal screening of flyers from China, Hong Kong at 7 airports
India has directed airlines operating flights from China & Hong Kong to make announcements asking passengers with history of fever & cough, & history of travel to Wuhan city in last 14 days to self-declare at port of arrival in India, in wake of the “Novel Corona Virus Disease” in China. Passengers on these flights will be checked by airport health health officers.
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After 6-hour wait, Kejriwal files nomination
Hours after waiting in the queue, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal filed his nomination papers from the New Delhi assembly seat on Tuesday, the last day for filing nominations.
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Donald Trump calls impeachment trial a 'hoax'
US President Donald Trump branded his impeachment trial a "hoax" in the Swiss resort of Davos on Tuesday, ahead of the senate debating a push to remove him from office. Asked by reporters why he was in Davos, not back in Washington, Trump said: "We're meeting with world leaders, the most important people in the world and we're bringing back tremendous business."
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Court allows Azad to visit Delhi for medical purpose
A Delhi court Tuesday allowed Bhim Army Chief Chandra Shekhar Azad, accused of inciting people during an anti-CAA protest at Jama Masjid here last month, to visit Delhi for medical reasons and election purposes and told him to inform Delhi Police of his schedule.
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Palm oil import curbs: Why Malaysia won't 'retaliate' against India
Malaysian PM said his country was too small to retaliate against India, after curbs on import of palm oil were introduced by New Delhi, ostensibly targeting Kuala Lumpur for criticising India on domestic issues such as CAA and Kashmir
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Despite protests, CAA won't be withdrawn: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah said there is no provision in the amended law for taking anyone's citizenship away. "A canard is being spread against the CAA by the Congress, SP, BSP, and Trinamool Congress."
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Kohli vs Smith: Who is the better batsman?
It's a debate that is rekindled every couple of months. Virat Kohli vs Steve Smith: Who is the better batsman? If two players have to compared across formats, we will have to look at their overall statistics across all three formats and the impact they have on games.
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Monday, 20 January 2020
The flying squad decimating Rajasthan crops
Rajasthan is facing its worst locust attack in six decades with the insects attacking crops spread over an area of around 3.60 lakh hectares.
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Zomato acquires Uber Eats business in India
Zomato on Tuesday said it has acquired the Indian business of Uber Eats in an all-stock deal that will give Uber 9.99 per cent stake in the Indian food delivery and restaurant discovery platform. Uber Eats, which entered India in 2017, has about 26,000 restuarants listed on its platform from 41 cities.
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China confirms person-to-person spread of virus
The outbreak has spread from the central city of Wuhan to cities including Beijing and Shanghai, with more than 200 cases reported so far. Four cases have been reported outside China - in South Korea, Thailand and Japan.
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Indians scramble to get US citizenship
Uncertainty over the Donald Trump administration’s immigration policies, coupled with a desire to vote in the upcoming elections this year, have led many immigrants residing in the US to opt for citizenship.
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'Won't change stand on CAA': BJP ally SAD not to contest Delhi polls
"SAD and BJP have an old relationship. After the stand taken by Sukhbir Badal ji on CAA, which was to include people from all religions, the BJP leadership wanted us to reconsider this stand. So, we decided not to fight the Delhi polls instead of changing our stand," SAD leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa said.
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Worker becoming prez is BJP's speciality: Nadda
BJP's newly-elected president JP Nadda on Monday said it is only possible in BJP that a worker like him, coming from a village in Himachal, is given the responsibility of party chief. In his speech at the BJP headquarters in the national capital after taking over as party chief, Nadda expressed gratitude to party's senior leaders for reposing faith in him.
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IMF cuts global growth forecasts as India falters
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday trimmed back its 2020 global growth forecasts due to sharper-than-expected slowdowns in India and other emerging markets but said a US-China trade deal was another sign that trade and manufacturing activity may soon bottom out.
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Those rejected in polls are spreading lies: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hit out at opposition parties, saying those rejected by people in elections have been left with few weapons and were spreading confusion and lies. Without naming his rivals, PM Modi also targeted the "echo system" backing them, and said it has always been against the BJP.
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Mangalore airport scare: Suspect's pics released
An alert has been sounded at Mangalore airport after a bag was found abandoned outside the terminal building on Monday morning with components of low intensity IED. The bag contained all components of IED — battery, wire, timer, switch, detonator and explosive. An alert has been sounded at Mangalore Airport, officials said.
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Pakistan urges US to get it out of FATF grey list
A Pakistani delegation arrived in Beijing on Sunday for the three-day face-to-face talks with the Financial Action Task Force Working Group that would start on January 21. The briefing will go over whether Pakistan has complied with an earlier agenda presented to it by the Paris-based financial task force, The News reported.
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Live: Senior BJP leaders congratulate Nadda
Stay here for real-time updates on breaking news from India and across the world that you can't miss
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Nirbhaya case: SC rejects convict Pawan Gupta's juvenile claim
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea by one of the convicts, Pawan Kumar Gupta, in Nirbhaya gang rape case where he had claimed that he was a juvenile when the crime was committed. Pawan has claimed that he was a juvenile at the time of crime and the Delhi high court had ignored this fact.
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Bihar shelter rapes: Delhi court convicts Brajesh Thakur, 18 others
A court on Monday convicted 19 people, including prime accused Brajesh Thakur, in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. The court had on March 20, 2018, framed charges against the accused, including Thakur, for offences of criminal conspiracy to commit rape and penetrative sexual assault against minors.
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JP Nadda elected BJP president unopposed
Nadda, who was appointed as BJP's working president last June, will take over from Union home minister Amit Shah, who was at a helm for an eventful five-and-a-half years during which the party won its biggest majority in 2019 Lok Sabha election and expanded its footprint across the country.
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Malaysian PM on India's palm oil boycott: 'We're too small to retaliate'
Malaysia is too small of a nation to respond to India's boycott of palm oil with trade retaliation, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday. "We are too small to take retaliatory action. We have to find ways and means to overcome that," Mahathir said. India this month halted Malaysian palm oil imports after Mahathir's comments on Kashmir and CAA.
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India learn to convert toss losses to match wins
Indian captain Virat Kohli did not win a toss in the Australia series but his team took that out of the equation by adapting to situations. Kohli said the World Cup semi-final loss to New Zealand last year after losing the toss and failing to chase down a moderate target had made had them stronger.
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3-capital bill moved in Andhra Pradesh assembly
The Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government on Monday introduced a bill in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly to give shape to its plan of having three capitals for the state, with the executive capital in Visakhapatnam, Legislative capital in Amaravati and judicial capital in Kurnool.
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'Pariksha Pe Charcha' closest to my heart: PM
This programme touches my heart the most, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while interacting with the students on Monday during the third edition of 'Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020' programme in Delhi's Talkatora Stadium. During the programme, Prime Minister Modi answered the questions and interacted with select students about how they can beat examination stress.
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Sunday, 19 January 2020
1 million new jobs shouldn't be at the cost of several million jobs: Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal has raised the heat on e-commerce companies such as Amazon and Flipkart and asked them to ensure that their operations are completely in line with Indian regulations.
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Live: PM Modi to interact with students shortly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with students, teachers and parents on Monday and share "valuable tips" with them to ensure they take the upcoming board and entrance exams in a relaxed manner. Stay with TOI for latest developments
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Virat Kohli wants to pressurize NZ from ball one
Ahead of the New Zealand tour, Kohli said it became even more important to win the home ODI series against Australia. India defeated the Aussies by seven wickets to win the series-deciding third game in Bengaluru on Sunday. The team leaves for New Zealand on Monday night.
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'India's richest own 1% more than 4X of 70% poor'
India's richest 1 per cent hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 million people who make up for the bottom 70 per cent of the country's population, while the total wealth of all Indian billionaires is more than the full-year budget, rights group Oxfam said on Monday.
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Live: Andhra assembly session begins today
A special session of Andhra Pradesh assembly will begin today amid tight security as a decision is likely to be taken on decentralisation of the state capital, Amaravati. Stay with us for all the live updates:
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'Wealth of 63 Indian billionaires more than Budget'
India's richest 1 per cent hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 million people who make up for the bottom 70 per cent of the country's population, while the total wealth of all Indian billionaires is more than the full-year budget, rights group Oxfam said on Monday.
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Rohit, Virat star as India win to wrap up ODI series
A sparkling century by Rohit Sharma and a 89-run knock by skipper Virat Kohli in addition to some inspired bowling helped India to a series-clinching seven-wicket win over Australia in the third ODI on Sunday. Rohit made 119 and put on a key 137-run second-wicket stand with Kohli, as India chased down their target of 287 in 47.3 overs in Bangalore.
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3rd ODI: Rohit, Kohli guide India to series win over Australia
Opener Rohit Sharma top-scored with 119 as India beat Australia by 7 wickets in the 3rd ODI to clinch the series 2-1 in Bangalore. Rohit put on a key 137-run 2nd-wicket stand with Virat Kohli, who made 89, as India chased down their target of 287 in 47.3 overs. Shreyas Iyer was unbeaten on 44. Mohammed Shami claimed 4 wickets to lead the bowling charge with the hosts restricting visitors to 286/9.
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India beat SL by 90 runs in U-19 World Cup opener
Captain Priyam Garg (56), opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (59) and wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel (52 not out) struck half centuries as defending champions India beat Sri Lanka by 90 runs in the opening encounter of the ICC U-19 World Cup on Sunday.
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A 39 million-mile race: China taking its rivalry with US to another planet
The Chinese space agency is preparing a mid-year mission to Mars, marking the most ambitious project on an exploration checklist intended to achieve equal footing with Nasa and transform the nation’s technological know-how. Landing the unmanned probe on the red planet would cap President Xi Jinping’s push to make China a superpower in space.
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Won't remain mute spectator: Guv on Kerala govt moving SC against CAA
Amid the tussle with the Left front government over the CAA, Kerala governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday made it clear he would not remain a "mute spectator" and would ensure the law of the land is upheld. "The Constitution has to be upheld and this is not a personal fight," Khan, who arrived from Bengaluru, told reporters here on Sunday evening.
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India, Sri Lanka seek closer military ties as China clout grows
Sri Lanka and India vowed to strengthen military ties and widen maritime links with neighbours after security talks, the president's office said Sunday, as China's economic clout increases in the region. China has been widening its footprint in the region, including building ports and expressways and upgrading airports in Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
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