Here to play cricket: Kohli on IPL bio-bubble

Speaking on RCB's Youtube show 'Bold Diaries', Virat Kohli said he didn't exactly miss the game during the COVID-forced lockdown, which brought sporting action to a halt. "Maybe because I was going on day and night for the last 10 years...It was a revelation for me in the sense that my focus was not solely on missing the game all the time," Kohli said.

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Loan moratorium extendable for 2 years: Centre

The government and RBI -- through solicitor general (SG) Tushar Mehta -- informed the Supreme Court that the moratorium on repayment of loans could be extendable for 2 years. "We are in the process of identifying the distressed sectors to vary benefits as per the (Covid-19) impact of hit they have taken," the SG said.

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3 reasons India can help get a Covid vaccine quickly

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Unable to pay bills, couple ‘sells’ newborn to hospl

Babita, 36, underwent a C-section to deliver a baby boy last week. The procedure cost Rs 30,000, her medicines Rs 5,000. Neither she nor her husband Shiv Charan, a 45-year-old rickshaw puller, had the money. The hospital, the Dalit couple alleged, asked them to sell the baby to settle the bill — for Rs 1 lakh.

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In pics: Nation pays tribute to Pranab Mukherjee

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Ladakh: Indian Army’s counter-incursion foils China’s salami-slicing

China will continue with its `salami-slicing’ tactics to test India’s resolve in all the three sectors of the 3,488-km long LAC, stretching from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh. “The gloves have come off,” said an officer, after it became clear the Indian Army had undertaken a pre-emptive military manoeuver to occupy heights in the Chushul sector to thwart Chinese designs.

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Live: Covid tally rises to 3.6 mn; nearly 70k cases

On Monday, India recorded the lowest jump in cases in a week, with 65,968 fresh infections reported in the country. The day’s death toll, at 824, was the lowest for a single day since August 3. Stay here for live updates

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Why Sharath Kamal did not apply for Khel Ratna

The recent sports debate in the country, however, was not around Olympic qualifications or getting sports back on track amid the pandemic. It instead centred around the National Sports Awards, where as many as five Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratnas and 27 Arjuna Awards set a new record besides raising questions around some of the winners and, while some felt some deserving names were also overlooked.

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Maruti Suzuki posts 17.1% growth in August

Maruti Suzuki on Monday said the company posted total sales of 124,624 units in August 2020, witnessing a growth of 17.1% over the year-ago period.

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JEE (Main) commences from today: Key points

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Airtel, Vodafone & Jio plans with 2GB data per day

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JEE Main 2020 Exam live updates

National Testing Agency is all set to commence the JEE Main and NEET UG exams from September 1 and 13, respectively. Aspirants who are appearing for the entrance exams can check the latest updates about JEE Main and NEET UG here. Stay connected!

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WhatsApp may update this Android app after 9 years

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RIL’s deal for Future retail biz blocks Amazon

By proposing to acquire the retail assets of Future Group (and not Future companies), the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) has ensured that rival Amazon does not become its shareholder.

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Railways likely to run 100 more trains soon

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No ‘ekla cholo', Pranab believed in ‘sabka saath’

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A President who could have been PM

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Wettest Aug in 32 yrs, 27% surplus rainfall in India

India experienced its wettest month of August in 32 years, with 27% higher than normal rainfall across the country as a whole, and as much as 61% above normal rains in central India. The month ended with 327mm of average rainfall in the country, 26.7% above the normal for the month (258mm), driving the overall monsoon rainfall in the season so far to close to the “excess” category at 9.8% above the long period average (LPA).

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A great initiative to raise awareness about hepatitis

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Areej Chaudhary to represent Pak at Miss World

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How to spot one of the biggest online scam

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Happy Onam 2020: Images, quotes, wishes, messages

Onam is one of the most celebrated festivals amongst the Malayalis in and outside Kerala. The annual harvest festival is a 10 day celebration which according to the Gregorian calendar occurs in the month of August and September. This year, it began on the 22nd of August and will end on August 31.

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Live: Fresh clashes between India, China troops at Pangong Tso

Fresh clashes were reported between India and China troops in Pangong Tso, Eastern Ladakh. According to Army's statement, Chinese troops violated the previous consensus arrived at during military and diplomatic engagements and carried out provocative military movements to change the status quo. Stay here for more updates.

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Decline in medical condition of Pranab: Hospital

"There is a decline in the medical condition of Hon'ble Shri Pranab Mukherjee since yesterday. He is in septic shock due to his lung infection and is being managed by team of specialists. He continues to be in deep coma and on ventilator support," said the Army Hospital (Research and Referral), Delhi Cantonment on Monday.

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Olympiad win shows Indian chess' depth: Anand

Sunday turned out to be a historic high for Indian chess. The Indian team were declared joint-winners along with Russia in the FIDE online Olympiad after the grand finale was hit by server malfunction and internet disruptions.

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Maruti Suzuki expands to 2,300 outlets in 3 years

Maruti Suzuki India on Monday celebrated three years of its newest retail channel Arena. Over the last three years, Maruti Suzuki has further strengthened its strong network of over 2,300 sales outlets in India with 745 Maruti Suzuki Arena showrooms, spread across the country.

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'Voice of Art' on Gender Equality Day

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HF Journey: New Style Statement in The Mask Era

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Pakistani model will be representing at Miss World

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Live: SC to pronounce sentence in Bhushan case

The Supreme Court has held lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt for his tweets critical of the Supreme Court and some of its judges. The sentence in the case will be pronounced today. Stay with TOI for live updates.

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Live: Ex-Prez Pranab remains on ventilator support

Stay here for real-time updates on breaking news from India and across the world that you can't miss

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Unlock 4.0: Maha to ease curbs on hotels, travel

With the Centre opening up more activities outside containment zones under Unlock 4.0 rules, chief minister Uddhav Thackeray is set to lift curbs on inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods, raise attendance in government offices and schools, and increase occupancy limits for hotels.

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Metro, pubs, bars gear up to reopen in Karnataka

With Unlock 4.0 set to relax more Covid-19 curbs from September 1, stakeholders concerned are busy laying the ground for the return to the normal in their respective sectors.

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Covid-19: Andhra Pradesh now 2nd worst-hit state

With 10,603 fresh Covid-19 cases reported on Sunday, Andhra Pradesh surpassed Tamil Nadu to emerge as the second worst-affected state in India after Maharashtra. Health experts view the development as a cause for concern. Though AP has conducted the highest number of tests per million population, its positivity rate too is on the higher rise.

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Home minister Amit Shah discharged from AIIMS

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who was admitted to the AIIMS here on August 18 for post-Covid care, was discharged on Monday morning, sources said. The AIIMS had said in a statement on Saturday that "he has recovered and is likely to be discharged in a short time".

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Village with no Muslims observes Muharram

Of the more than 2,500 residents of Hiremannur in Ron taluk, Gadag, not one of them is a Muslim, but one of this small village’s age-old traditions, one that dates back many centuries, is the observation of Muhurram. The prevalence of the pandemic notwithstanding, villagers cutting across ages, are coming together for the last day of Muharram on Monday.

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Watch: Why you will hear of worst GDP fall today?

On Monday evening you may hear the worst news on the Indian economy since Independence. The country's national income--called Gross Domestic Product or GDP-- is likely to show a fall of 15% to 30% in the first quarter of the current financial year over the same quarter of last year. This will be the first negative growth in GDP since its quarterly estimates were started in the 1990s. Watch this video for a detailed review.

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Top10: How bad could India’s GDP numbers get?

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IPL 2020: MI-CSK opener in doubt

Absolute chaos has begun to reign in the UAE, where the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises have stationed themselves along with the operations team of the BCCI and the agencies brought on board. While the IPL authorities have their hands full dealing with the 'Covid mess' that erupted in the CSK camp, the remaining franchises say, "we have not heard anything from the BCCI-IPL ever since we flew in here".

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Hit by Covid-19, Nashik currency press stops ops

The Currency Note Press (CNP) and India Security Press (ISP) in Nashik will suspend operations for four days from Monday as 40 workers from both facilities have tested positive for Covid-19 in the past two weeks. The CNP prints around 17 million currency notes of various denominations while the ISP prints revenue stamps, stamp papers, passports and visas. The CNP has 2,300 permanent employees and the ISP 1,700.

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Covid hits 87k medics: IMA asks PM for better care

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to PM Modi drawing his attention to over 87,000 healthcare workers who have got infected with Covid-19 and another 573 who have lost their lives and called for more care for their welfare.

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Lingerie, wine among 4,000 items dumped by flyers since January 1

From lacy lingerie and handcuffs, to designer wedding shoes, wine bottles and sundry other items worth crores lie with the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Some 4,689 such items worth crores have been found at airport terminals or in aircraft across the country since January 1.

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Maha plans to cap Covid test cost at Rs 1,200

The state government is planning to cap the cost of RT-PCR test to detect Covid-19 cases in private laboratories at Rs1,200 as the Indian Council of Medical Research has given permission to several indigenous firms to manufacture its kits.

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Lucknow shooting: Is Japanese novel behind act?

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'Pranab Mukherjee continues to be in deep coma'

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Sushant case: Rhea called again for questioning

The CBI called actress Rhea Chakraborty for the third consecutive day on Sunday for questioning in the case of death of her boyfriend and filmstar Sushant Singh Rajput, a police official said. The 28-year-old actress is accused of abetting Rajput's suicide.

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Time to be vocal about local toys: PM Modi

PM Modi called upon start-up entrepreneurs to 'team up for toys' and said it is time to get vocal for local toys. In his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast, the Prime Minister also said people have shown an unprecedented restraint and simplicity in their festivals during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Army JCO killed in firing along LoC in Rajouri

A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army was killed on Sunday in a firing incident along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said.

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Pretty scared to hit nets for first time: Kohli

Indian captain Virat Kohli admitted he was 'pretty scared' to hit the nets for the first time in five months but said his first training session ahead of the upcoming IPL went 'better than expected'. The RCB captain resumed training after a five-month coronavirus-forced hiatus. The net session was also attended ale Steyn and Mike Hesson.

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'Husband's passport' used to take lover on Oz tour

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Worker sells baby girl for Rs 1L, buys bike, phone

An agricultural labourer in Chikkaballapur district sold his 3-month-old daughter for Rs 1 lakh and bought a new motorbike and a mobile phone. The infant, sold to a childless couple from a neighbouring village, was rescued by officials of the women and child welfare department on Saturday.

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BJP may be king in Delhi, but a child in TN: Min

Taking a dig at the BJP for claiming that it would decide the victory of any party in Tamil Nadu in the next assembly election, state minister for co-operatives, Sellur K Raju said that BJP may be the king of Delhi, but it is just a child in Tamil Nadu. “National parties have to depend on the Dravidian parties for any poll victory in the state,” he added.

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What China’s ‘new rules’ mean for TikTok

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Rhea went into hiding for 70 days: Shekhar Suman

Rhea Chakraborty recently opened up about her side of the story, speaking about Sushant Singh Rajput’s tryst with drugs, his relationship with his family and even the many financial allegations being levelled against her. While her point of view has changed a few opinions, Shekhar Suman, who has been campaigning justice for Sushant Singh Rajput, expressed displeasure against Rhea Chakraborty’s explosive revelations. In an exclusive interaction with ETimes, Shekhar Suman raised several counter questions against Rhea Chakraborty.

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Mann ki Baat live: PM Modi says time to get vocal for local toys

PM Modi is addressing the nation through the 68th edition of his 'Mann Ki Baat', his monthly address to the nation via radio. Stay with TOI for live updates

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PM Modi's Mann ki Baat address: Key points

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Under ‘depression’, minor shoots mom, brother

The girl, the daughter of a top Railway officer, has confessed to her crime in presence of her grandparents, say Lucknow police commissioner Sujeet Pandey. Prima facie, the crime has been committed under depression, Pandey says.

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IPL: Suresh Raina departure adds to CSK's woes

It seems there’s no end to Chennai Super Kings’ bag of miseries this season. A day after 12 members in the contingent tested Covid positive, their star batsman Suresh Raina decided to withdraw himself totally from the Indian Premier League (IPL) and fly back to India citing “personal reasons”.

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IPL 2020 can become a global benchmark: Shankar

Uday Shankar, chairman at Star India and the man working to bring the Indian Premier League’s 13th edition to viewers in India and across the world, says “even before a single ball has been bowled, this has already become the most unique IPL”.

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iPhone SE to be made in India & other top tech news

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Blog: Is Congress ready to introspect?

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Blog: Education for Muslims needs a little self-help

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PM to address nation through 'Mann Ki Baat' today

Earlier on August 18, Prime Minister Modi had asked people to share their inputs and ideas for the 68th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat'.

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Live: Bars, restaurants can serve booze from Sept 1

The govt of India on Saturday rolled out new Unlock 4 guidelines. According to the new rules, metro services will be operational from September 7, as schools and colleges will continue to remain shut. On Saturday, India recorded a recovery rate of 76.74%. Till now 26 lakh people have recuperated from Covid-19. Stay here for all updates.

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Jammu: BSF detects tunnel along India-Pak border

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Pranab's renal parameters improve: Hospital

Former President Pranab Mukherjee continues to be in a deep coma and on ventilator support, but his renal parameters have improved, the hospital said on Saturday. Doctors attending on the 84-year-old Mukherjee said he remains haemodynamically stable and is being treated for a lung infection. A patient is haemodynamically stable when his blood circulation parameters are stable.

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Hollywood reacts to Chadwick Boseman's death

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Chadwick Boseman dies of colon cancer: What is it?

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PM inaugurates agri varsity in Jhansi: Key points

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Meet the Times 50 most desirable women

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CSK's Suresh Raina to miss entire IPL 2020

Chennai Super Kings star batsman Suresh Raina will miss the entire IPL this year due to personal reasons. Raina, who was in Dubai with the CSK squad for the 13th edition of the tournament has returned to India. The IPL, this year is set to take place from Sept 19 in the UAE. "CSK offers complete support to Suresh and his family during this time," said KS Viswanathan CEO.

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'Cong to sit in oppn for 50 yrs without party polls'

Asserting that an appointed Congress president may not have even one per cent support in the party, senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, one of the signatories to the "dissident" letter, on Thursday pitched for elections to Congress Working Committee and key organisational posts. "Cong will continue to sit in the Opposition for next 50 years," he said, without internal elections.

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'Will FM describe eco mismanagement before Covid'

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday took a dig at finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her 'Act of God' remarks on the economy, saying will "the FM as the Messenger of God" answer how should the "mismanagement" of the economy before the coronavirus pandemic be described.

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Couple dupes priests, gives fake notes for treasure

In another real life rerun of fraudsters Bunty Aur Babli, a group of 60 priests were duped by a couple after performing a relay 14-day puja for finding a hidden treasure in Sitapur.

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Mumbai girl gets arms from dead man in Chennai

When a 48-year-old man from Ghaziabad, whose lungs had been damaged due to Covid-19, was wheeled into a Chennai hospital on Friday, he had a slim chance of survival.

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Barbed wire in Kashmir: Security cordon to 'powering' homes

Barbed wire has become synonymous with images of security cordons, especially in the context of Kashmir. But for years the Valley has been putting it to an unusual use: supplying electricity to scattered households in rural and hilly areas, a recent survey of the union territory’s (UT) power distribution network has found. Thin galvanised iron wire is also used to power homes.

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Their home in the world

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Razed Aravali farmhouses had jacuzzis, lounges

Lush green lawns, badminton courts, jacuzzis, open gyms and lounges, the government team bringing down illegal farmhouses in the Bandhwari area for the last three days discovered that the two biggest premises, which they took the bulldozers to on Friday, were also the most luxuriously appointed.

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10 fun keyboard apps for your Android phone

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Musk wants to put ‘Fitbit-like’ device in your brain

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'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman dies at 43

Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, died Friday of cancer, his representative said. He was 43. Boseman died at his home in the Los Angeles area with his wife and family by his side. Boseman was diagnosed with colon cancer four years ago, his family said in a statement.

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CSK's pre-departure camp under scanner

Chennai Super Kings player Deepak Chahar, who has tested positive for Covid-19, can return to training only after a 14-day quarantine period, following which he will have to test negative twice, 24 hours apart, before being permitted to re-enter the bio-secure zone. The Indian cricket board (BCCI) insisted there was no immediate threat to the IPL, which is scheduled to start from September 19.

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‘Chile’s hummingbirds make ‘living nests’

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Covid test must for MPs entering House

Decision to this effect was taken in a meeting chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om with senior officers and experts of health ministry, AIIMS, ICMR, DRDO, and health department of Delhi on Friday to give final shape to preparations for the session.

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House panel meeting likely to be stormy

The sitting of the standing committee on information technology scheduled on September 2 is expected to be a stormy affair and might see Facebook representatives caught in a crossfire with the rival sides preparing to grill them for allegedly favouring the other.

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CBI quizzes Rhea for 10 hrs, ED checks her bank locker

CBI on Friday questioned actor Rhea Chakraborty for the first time in connection with the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Rhea was interrogated for around 10 hours along with her brother Showik to get a clearer picture of their personal equation with Rajput as well as their joint business ventures with the late actor. Rajput’s friend Siddharth Pithani was questioned separately.

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India now No.3 in Covid toll; 1,000+ deaths for 4 days running

India’s Covid-19 death toll surged to the third highest in the world after overtaking Mexico on Friday, even as the pandemic numbers continued to swell in the country with the daily count of fresh cases staying above 76,000 for third day running and fatalities over 1,000 for the fourth straight day.

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Explained: Why Facebook is unhappy with iOS14

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UP's biggest private covid hospital: Yatharth

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SSR case live: CBI summons Rhea Chakraborty

After several days, Rhea has now finally broken her silence and spilled the beans on the allegations and the entire controversy. The actress has rubbished all the speculations against her. She stated that she didn't hire any staff members. Also, added that contrary to speculations, Samuel Miranda was hired by SSR's sister Priyanka Singh. Raised questions over Ankita Lokhande and asks when was the last time the 'Manikarnika' actress met or talked with Sushant. She went on to say that Sushant was not close to his father. She revealed SSR's father left his mother at a young age, it affected the late actor. Meanwhile, revelations and claims keep coming in from all sides. Take a look at live updates from the case.

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'India will have approved Covid vaccine by 2021'

India is on course to have an "approved" vaccine within the first quarter of calendar year 2021 and Pune- based Serum Institute of India, the world's largest vaccine manufacturer by volume, is well placed to deliver the first vaccine, according to a report out on Thursday from Bernstein Research, a top Wall Street research and brokerage firm.

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Rajnath to induct Rafales into IAF on Sept 10

Defence minister Rajnath Singh will formally induct the five Rafale fighter aircraft into the Indian Air Force on September 10 at the Ambala air base. Five Rafale fighter aircraft arrived in India from France on July 29 and have started extensive training within 24 hours of touching down in the country. The French-origin fighter aircraft are part of the 17 Golden Arrows squadron of the Air Force.

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'Further delay in NEET, JEE untenable': Pokhriyal

Any delay in holding the JEE and NEET-UG exams will lead to a zero academic year resulting in a loss for students, education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal told TOI.

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Quota benefits not percolating down to needy: SC

The Supreme Court ruling favouring ‘reservation within reservation’ for those castes and classes within SCs/STs/OBCs which have not benefited and continued to languish is in line with its various orders in which it favoured re-examination of the existing policy to ensure that benefits of the quota system reach to the people who need it.

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Tesla factory was target of cyberattack: Elon Musk

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'US to 'crush' Covid-19 with vaccine this year'

"The entire planet has been struck by a new and powerful invisible enemy. Like those brave Americans before us, we are meeting this challenge. We're delivering life-saving therapies. And we'll produce a vaccine before the end of the year, or maybe even sooner," Trump said.

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Still have ability in white-ball cricket: Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane made his disappointment over being ignored for last year's 50-over World Cup tournament very clear. "I was actually thinking I will be there in the World Cup batting at No. 4…as a player everyone wants to be a part of the World Cup team, especially when you know you have worked really hard, your record in the past was really good," Rahane said.

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Redmi 9 vs others: Best new phone under Rs 10K

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'Weak' Biden will destroy US: Donald Trump

President Donald Trump warned Thursday that his election opponent Joe Biden wants to destroy "American greatness" in a speech accepting the Republican nomination for a second term against a backdrop of explosive racial tensions and the deadly coronavirus pandemic.

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Amazon’s answer to Apple Watch, Fitbit & others

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PM: India to be reliable arms supplier to ‘friends’

India will not only establish a strong defence industrial base but also become a reliable arms supplier to friendly countries in the years ahead, which will further consolidate its strategic partnerships and position it as the “net security provider” in the Indian Ocean Region, PM Narendra Modi said on Thursday.

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Still have ability in white-ball cricket: Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane made his disappointment over being ignored for last year's 50-over World Cup tournament very clear. "I was actually thinking I will be there in the World Cup batting at No. 4. I was playing county cricket when the World Cup was happening…as a player everyone wants to be a part of the World Cup team, especially when you know you have worked really hard, your record in the past was really good," Rahane said.

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SC verdict today on UGC guidelines for exams

The Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subshash Reddy, and MR Shah had reserved judgement in this matter on August 18 after a detailed hearing spanning over two days. The Bench is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Friday in petitions seeking cancellation of final year exams.

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No honest review of poll failure: Cong's G-23

Even 14 months after the 2019 elections, Congress has failed to undertake an honest introspection to analyse the reasons for its continued decline and the erosion in its base, the group of 23 dissident members have said in their letter to party chief Sonia Gandhi.

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Walmart joins Microsoft in bid for video app TikTok

Walmart is the latest company to want a piece of TikTok, the popular Chinese-owned video app that has come under fire from the Trump administration. The world's largest retailer made a joint bid with tech giant Microsoft to buy TikTok's US business, according to a person close to the deal who isn't authorized to discuss the terms publicly.

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Model allegedly whipped ex-bf, left him wounded

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President Trump addresses the RNC to accept the presidential nomination after introduction by Ivanka

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Coronavirus live: 16,86,162 cases reported in Aug

India’s Covid-19 pandemic continued to escalate, with a record 76,489 fresh cases being reported on Thursday and the daily count staying above the 76,000 mark for the second straight day. Deaths from the virus climbed to 1,081, the second-highest daily toll recorded so far. Stay here for all live updates

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WATCH LIVE: RNC's final night to feature Dr. Ben Carson, Ivanka Trump, Alice Johnson and a high-stakes speech from President Tru

08/27/20 5:30 PM

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Mets, Marlins players walk off Citi Field in protest

08/27/20 5:02 PM

MIT WPU’s stellar recruitments amidst Covid

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Sushant's father KK Singh demands Rhea's arrest

Sushant Singh Rajput's father KK Singh has demanded that the CBI investigating his son’s death, “must arrest” Rhea Chakraborty. In a statement to ANI, Singh, who previously accused the actress of ‘abetment to suicide’, ‘wrongful restraint’ besides other charges, has now claimed she is his son’s “murderer.”

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Honda goes small with first all-electric car

The Honda e, released in Europe earlier this month, is a compact model meant solely for city driving. That contrasts with Tesla Inc, whose Model 3 sedan dominates the battery EV market, and others such as Audi AG and Hyundai Motor Co that have focused on SUVs with long driving ranges

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NTA chief: All precautions in place to conduct NEET, JEE

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Wednesday said it is “fully prepared” to conduct the JEE (Main) and NEET, for admission to engineering and medical courses respectively, in a “safe and secure” manner with all precautions in place in the wake of the pandemic.

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Why Centre & states are at war over GST

While getting states on board to launch GST, the Centre had agreed to compensate states for five years if the annual growth in collections was under 14%. The pandemic has resulted in a massive shortfall in collections and may require compensation of Rs 3.5 lakh crore this year. With the cess on cars, tobacco, soft drinks and coal also not generating the required funds, compensation payment has been delayed, prompting a special meeting of the all-powerful GST Council today to deal with the issue on which Opposition-ruled states have come together.

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NY tennis event suspended over racism protests

Organisers of the ATP/WTA Western & Southern Open in New York said Wednesday the tournament will be suspended until Friday following sporting boycotts sparked by the police shooting of an African American man in Wisconsin.

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Times Top10: JEE, NEET tussle intensifies

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'Don't hide behind RBI on interest waiver'

The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Centre for dithering on whether to waive interest on loans during the repayment moratorium period, which ends on August 31, or if banks should be barred from charging interest on interest accrued on the deferred EMIs.​

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Shiv Sena MP puts in papers over NCP in APMC

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Jadhav has sent his resignation letter to party chief Uddhav Thackeray to protest against the non-appointment of his party workers to an APMC board.

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No shorts, T-shirts or flip flops in office: AI

AI issued a "dress code" order, saying: “Every employee is a brand ambassador for Air India and his or her appearance and demeanour has an impact on the image of the Company. Wherever office uniforms are prescribed, it shall be the attire of the employees. Where no uniforms are assigned, all employees shall come to work in clothes appropriate to the workplace.

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Faster tabs, QR codes support coming to Chrome

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Apple may have bucked the 'coronavirus trend'

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Apple brings ‘bad news’ with iOS 14, FB warns

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No shorts, T-shirts or flip flops in office: AI

Air India has warned employees their dishevelled look could invite strict action. The airline, whose divestment deadline has again been extended, has asked all staffers to be properly groomed and not attend offices in shorts, ripped jeans or flip flops.

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Jacob Blake had a knife in his car when he was shot by Kenosha, Wisc., police, according to the Wisconsin DOJ, which has now nam

08/26/20 5:09 PM

On Covid duty, doc couple away from son for 5 months

At the maternity ward of a prominent government hospital in Meerut, gynaecologist Shweta Maheshwari cradles newborns in her arms every other day. It’s been five months, however, since she held her own child, a son who’s a little over two years old.

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Gujarat tops NITI Aayog’s export preparedness index

Among the landlocked states, Rajasthan has emerged as a top performer. Except for export growth and orientation, the state has performed tremendously well across all pillars and sub-pillars of the index, the report showed. Bihar and Jammu and Kashmir are some of the weaker states in this category.

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Masks for Covid may end up eliminating TB by 2025

The simple face mask--mandatory in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic—may just help India’s fight against one of the oldest pestilence: Tuberculosis. “If masks become routine in India, just like they are in Japan, then we could well meet our target of eliminating TB by 2025,” said pulmonologist Dr Sanjeev Mehta.

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India to order 2 more Israeli ‘eyes in sky’

India is now finally going to seal the long-pending around $1 billion deal to acquire two more “Phalcon” airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft from Israel, which has been derailed at least a couple of times in the past due to the high costs involved.

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JEE aspirants wonder how to reach, how safe will it be

After months of uncertainty over when they will finally be able to get done with their career-defining exams, JEE and NEET aspirants are still unsure of two things — how they will get to their exam centre and how safe it will be.

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Naidu warns members against sharing info on parliamentary committee proceedings

Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has written to heads of parliamentary committees asking them to warn their members against sharing information about proceedings of the panel meetings before the final report is tabled in Parliament.

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Rules framed on where & how to allow inflight Wi-Fi

India’s aviation regulator has framed draft rules for allowing inflight internet connectivity in the country’s skies. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation draft rules say “internet service through WiFi on-board aircraft shall be available at minimum height of 3,000 metres or 10,000 feet above departure/arrival airfield elevation.”

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Unhappy Saina Nehwal yet to join national camp

London Olympics bronze medallist, Saina Nehwal, isn't pleased with the Sports Authority of India and Badminton Association of India's decision to exclude her husband, men's singles specialist Parupalli Kashyap's name from the list of Tokyo Olympic probables, it has been learnt. The probables have resumed training at the Pullela Gopichand national academy in Hyderabad.

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Notice sent to hosp concerning mortuary access to Rhea

The CBI team investigating Sushant Singh Rajput death probe, on Tuesday questioned his chartered accountant Sandeep Sridhar along with his flatmate Siddharth Pithani and cook Neeraj Singh. The investigation team visited Sushant's home in Bandra with a flatmate and personal staffs and recreated the crime scene, over the weekend.

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Indian engineer becomes US citizen in rare ceremony

President Donald Trump has presided over a rare naturalisation ceremony at the White House where five immigrants, including a software developer from India, were sworn in as American citizens, as the US leader welcomed them to the "magnificent nation” that is comprised of every race, religion and colour.

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Why Lionel Messi seeks new pastures

The 33-year-old Argentine footballing genius was increasingly unable single-handedly to rescue his imploding club, as he had done so often in the past. Barcelona, despite lifting the La Liga title, had collapsed at the end of the 2018-19 season.

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Model sells homemade desserts to support family

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‘Non-AirPods’ effect: Demand up for TWS earbuds

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Chicago White Sox pitcher fires first no-hitter of season

08/25/20 8:09 PM

Galwan clash a ‘brief moment’ in history: China

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5 biggest smartphone companies in world

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2021 Hyundai Kona and Kona N Line teased

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Why Google Pixel is the ‘toughest’ phone to get in India

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'Like Sachin': McGrath lauds James Anderson

James Anderson has raised the bar for fast bowlers around the world, much like India great Sachin Tendulkar did for batsmen, former Australia paceman Glenn McGrath said after the England pacer reached the landmark of 600 Test wickets.

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Govt hints at fresh stimulus once Covid cases dip

The government on Tuesday hinted at a fresh set of measures — including a review of GST on two-wheelers — and possibly a second stimulus, once Covid-19 subsides, amid projections of an extended economic downturn in the wake of the pandemic. At a meeting with industry captains, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledged the need to review the levy on two-wheelers.

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MS Dhoni could absorb so much pressure: Bravo

Dwayne Bravo has often been MS Dhoni's go-to man in the IPL. The West Indies all-rounder, who is currently playing for Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League, has won CSK many matches. Bravo said Dhoni's ability to stay calm in moments of crisis is his one of the best attributes. "Dhoni always gives players belief and confidence" which makes him a great captain.

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Top10: India’s Aug tally 2nd highest for any nation

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Cash in circulation up 10% since lockdown

Since March 20, currency in circulation has risen to 26.9 lakh crore—a hike of 10% since the lockdown began. At the same time, the number of Rs 2000 notes in circulation has dipped sharply in two years. The preference for cash has seen year-on-year growth in currency held with the public (CwP) accelerating from 11.3% as on February 28, 2020 to 14.5% at end-March and to 21.3% by June.

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Unhappy Saina Nehwal yet to join national camp

London Olympics bronze medallist, Saina Nehwal, is unhappy with the Sports Authority of India and Badminton Association of India's decision to exclude her husband, men's singles specialist Parupalli Kashyap's name from the list of Tokyo Olympic probables, it has been learnt. The probables have resumed training at the Pullela Gopichand national academy in Hyderabad.

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First Lady Melania Trump addresses the RNC, highlighting the convention's second night

08/25/20 7:41 PM

Non-dairy products not to be called 'milk': Proposal

Plant-based milk such as soy milk, almond milk, coconut milk and others may be favourite alternatives for those who are lactose intolerant or for those who don't prefer dairy products for varied reasons, but such products may no longer be available to users with the generic term 'milk'. FSSAI has proposed that an imitation product offered as an alternative to milk should not use the term if derived using non-dairy sources.

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Night Two of the Republican National Convention begins, featuring Melania Trump, Mike Pompeo and a 'surprise' pardon by Presiden

08/25/20 5:30 PM

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Ammon Bundy arrested at Idaho Capitol after disrupting special session

08/25/20 5:08 PM

'Don't discuss sub judice matters in parl panels'

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has written to all parliamentary panel heads not to discuss issues which are sub judice and also abide by the rules of not disclosing the agenda or deliberations until the report is presented in the House. This will have an immediate bearing on the standing committee on IT, headed by Shashi Tharoor who has convened a meeting of the committee on suspension of 4G services in J&K, an issue pending in SC.

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ICMR nod to first Indian Covid test kit

Soon, a simple finger-prick diagnostic test to detect Covid-19 antibodies in blood samples, will be widely available at nursing homes, hospitals and private laboratories. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved Delhi-based Oscar Medicare's indigenous point-of-care (POC) rapid test kits.

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I had an interesting chat with Ponting: Ashwin

Ashwin ran out England batsman Jos Buttler at the non-striker's end last season when he backed up too far, drawing criticism for his act as many called it against the 'spirit of the game.' While Ashwin has reached Dubai, Ponting is set to arrive next week and the two will talk in person before the Indian reveals what transpired between them.

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HC sets aside privilege notices issued against MLAs

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CBI considering psychological autopsy of Sushant

According to a report in a news portal, CFSL (Central Forensic Science Laboratory) will carry out psychological autopsy of the actor. It will basically mean the postmortem of Sushant’s mind.

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5 times when Cong plunged into crises

Sonia Gandhi will continue as interim president of the Congress for another six months during which period her successor would be elected. As the party’s highest decision-making body, the Congress Working Committee (CWC), met on Monday, it brought back memories of the times when the grand old party faced similar situations in the over last two decades.

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India’s own Elon Musks have roots in Hyderabad

When world’s only operational small rockets maker Rocket Lab, a New Zealand-American space technology start-up, attempted test launch of its lightweight orbital rocket Electron in May 2017, Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace was still a germ of an idea.

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Kia to consolidate portfolio after Sonet launch

The pandemic has forced South Korean automaker Kia Motors to ease its foot on the gas pedal after a turbo-charged run since it stormed into India exactly a year ago riding mid-segment SUV Seltos.

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TV reporter shot in UP'S Ballia over land dispute

Three people were arrested late on Monday for allegedly shooting Ballia-based TV journalist Ratan Singh, 45, in Phephna area of the district earlier in the day. Journalists from entire district sat on a protest at national highway and raised slogans against the police after the killing.

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CWC meet: Cong stays with family; dissenters outnumbered & isolated

The day's developments, with none of their demands being met, left them with few options and a realisation that Congress managers had used the time between submission of the letter on August 7 and the CWC meeting a little over two weeks later to plan a comprehensive counter-attack.

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Devices to stop using if you have smart speaker

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Tim Cook completes 9 years as Apple chief

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Raigad building collapse: 19 still missing, says SP

A day after a five-storeyed building in Maharashtra's Raigad district collapsed, rescue personnel continued to sift through the rubble in search of survivors, while police said 19 persons are still missing.

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Pay 6% interest on flat’s cost for delay: SC to bldr

Making an example of a big fish among developers, the Supreme Court on Monday said builders must pay home buyers annual interest on cost of the flat for the period of delay in its delivery, in addition to the meagre monthly per square foot penalty mentioned in the apartment buyers agreement (ABA).

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Usain Bolt tests positive for coronavirus

Jamaica's health ministry confirmed late on Monday that Usain Bolt, who holds world records in the 100m and 200m distance, had tested positive after he posted a video on social media around midday saying he was waiting to hear back on his results.

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Top10: A fourth of global cases was from India

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NADA to carry out 50 tests during IPL 2020

NADA will be setting up a total of five 'Dope Control Stations' (DCS) in the UAE for carrying out its anti-doping activities - one DCS each at the three competition venues in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, and one such centre at each of the two designated training venues - ICC Academy in Dubai and Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

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Live: 2 dead, 18 trapped in Raigad house collapse

News from India and across the world, as it unfolds. Stay with TOI for live updates

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Scott Peterson's lawyer, kin say COVID outbreak barring them from telling him death penalty overturned

08/24/20 6:18 PM

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Baltimore House GOP hopeful Kim Klacik tells RNC Dems have failed Blacks for generations

08/24/20 5:57 PM

AICTE okays MBA entry on basis of UG marks this yr

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Kerala parties unite against airport privatisation

The Kerala assembly passed a unanimous resolution on Monday, urging the Centre to reconsider its decision on leasing out the Trivandrum International Airport to Adani Group and instead hand over the airport to a special purpose vehicle in which the state government has majority stake. The Centre has selected a bidder which has no experience in this field, sources in Kerala govt alleged.

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08/24/20 5:36 PM

Some relief for H-1B spouses awaiting work permits

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Trump gets Rep nomination, says poll being rigged

Trump told Republicans to be on alert for what he claimed was a Democratic plan to rig the contest through increased use of mail-in voting- a measure Democrats say is needed to protect people from catching COVID-19 in crowded polling stations. Opponents say Trump's increasingly extreme resistance to expanded mail-in voting is an attempt to suppress voter turnout, while setting up an excuse to challenge the result if he is defeated.

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Samsung has designed a 'special' phone for the US Army

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Live: CWC meet underway, to discuss leadership

After saving its face in Rajasthan thanks to a truce facilitated by the high command, the Congress is once again facing an internal rebellion of sorts, with many party leaders writing a letter to Sonia Gandhi, urging a change of leadership. Amid this storm, the CWC meeting has begun, with party's leadership issue expected to take centrestage. Stay with TOI for live updates

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To cry foul after having lost is not fair: Tharoor

Putting progress and development first, and ignoring his own party’s opposition, senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor had welcomed last week’s decision by the Union cabinet to hand over the management of Trivandrum airport to the Adani group on a 50-year lease.

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SSR case: CBI to issue summons to Rhea

The CBI team probing Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death will reportedly summon Rhea Chakraborty and her father Indrajit Chakraborty for interrogation.

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Covid-19 vaccine in India: Who will get first?

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It was right to withdraw book: Publishers, editors

But add that in a polarised climate, tough to balance freedom of speech and sales

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Military option if talks fail: Rawat on China

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Monday stated that India has "military options" to deal with the Chinese on the issue of transgressions if talks between both the countries at the military and diplomatic level don't yield any results.

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Death anniversary: Rare photos of Arun Jaitley

Death anniversary: Rare photos of Arun Jaitley

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CWC meet: If not Sonia, Rahul, then who?

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I miss my friend a lot: PM on Jaitley's death anniv

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday remembered his late Cabinet colleague and friend of many decades Arun Jaitley on his first death anniversary and said he diligently served India.

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Times Top10: Will Cong vote for a non-Gandhi chief?

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Indian women dominate H-4 work permits in US

US President Donald Trump has been attempting to stop work permits for spouses of those on H-1B visas. It won’t be easy. But were he to succeed, the overwhelming impact would be on Indian women. Also, Cato Institute estimates it would contract the US economy by at least $7.5 billion annually. Nearly 90% of H-4 workers are highly paid women from India with college degrees.

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Google Drive flaw may allow hackers to trick users

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Settings you can change on WhatsApp to stay safe

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IPL: Need for 'dynamic schedule' due to pandemic

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma congratulated his Chennai Super Kings counterpart MS Dhoni on his Team India retirement last week and said, "Looking forward to meeting at the toss on September 19", which suggested that the schedule is more or less ready. Then, why this delay?

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Bayern Munich beat PSG to win Champions League

Bayern Munich were crowned European champions for the sixth time after beating Paris St Germain 1-0 thanks to a second-half header from former PSG youth academy graduate Kingsley Coman in an absorbing Champions League final on Sunday.

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US authorizes plasma treatment for coronavirus

American authorities announced on Sunday an emergency authorization for doctors to use blood plasma from recovered coronavirus patients as a treatment against the disease that has killed over 176,000 in the US. The plasma is believed to contain powerful antibodies that can help fight off the disease faster and help protect people from being seriously hurt by it.

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Kellyanne Conway to leave post in the White House

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Refused Cong’s offer of Dy CM post: Scindia

“I am a public servant. If I had been a servant of the ‘chair’, I would have accepted the proposal of deputy CM given by Kamal Nath ji and Digvijaya Singh ji. But I knew that people sitting in the government would destroy the state and I didn’t want to be part of them. I followed my sixth sense and refused the offer,” Scindia said.

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Covid live: 'India may get vaccine by year end'

India recorded its highest growth in Covid cases during the week between 17-23 August, and also the highest fatalities due to the disease. This, despite a steady improvement in the fatality rate. Stay with TOI for live updates.

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Passenger vehicle sales in free fall

According to projections, sales of passenger vehicles (cars, SUV/UVs, vans) will finish 2020-21 at 1.91 million units, lower than 1.95 million units sold in 2009-10. Volumes in two-wheelers (motorcycles, scooters and mopeds) will be less than what the companies had sold in fiscal 2011-12 (12 million versus 13.4 million in FY12).

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Pak using crime syndicates to further agenda

Pakistan's ISI has been using the services of Pakistan crime syndicates operating in several countries, including France and Thailand, to further its agenda. Recently, Thailand Police arrested a Pakistan national named Baqar Shah for his involvement in multiple illegal activities in the country including money laundering for the ISI.

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PM posts video of him feeding peacocks

PM Modi on Sunday shared a video on his Instagram page, an assortment of shots where he is feeding peacocks at his residence during his morning routine of exercises. The peacocks are often a regular companion during the PM’s routine of exercises.

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UP: Explosives recovered from IS operative's house

A huge amount of explosives, including explosive jacket, have been recovered from Balrampur in Uttar Pradesh, sources said on Sunday.

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Covid Letter: Debate on plasma therapy gets intense

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Model sells homemade desserts to support family

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BJP, JD(U), LJP to fight elections together: Nadda

BJP will fight Bihar election under the leadership of Nitish Kumar in alliance with JD(U) and LJP, said party president JP Nadda. "BJP, JD(U) and LJP will fight elections together and win. We have to add value not only to BJP but to our alliance partners also," said Nadda while addressing a Bihar BJP state Karyasamiti via video conferencing.

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No change in Pranab Mukherjee's health: Hospital

Doctors attending on the 84-year-old Mukherjee said his vital parameters are stable. Mukherjee was admitted to the hospital in Delhi Cantonment on August 10 and was operated for removal of a clot in the brain. He had also tested positive for Covid-19.

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Govt releases SOPs for shooting of films, serials

Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday announced the release of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for resuming shooting of films and TV programmes. These SOPs have been finalised after consulting the health and home ministries, he said.

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Listen to students ki baat: Rahul on JEE, NEET

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) (Main) will be held from September 1 to 6 and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) (UG) on September 13. "Today lakhs of students are saying something. The GOI must listen to the Students Ke Mann Ki Baat about NEET, JEE exams and arrive at an acceptable solution," the Congress leader said in a tweet.

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TOI Auto Weekly: Kia Sonet off to a flying start

Kia Sonet or Toyota Urban Cruiser: Which is more exciting? Both the B-SUVs have kicked off their journey. Maruti Suzuki, on the other hand, is setting up incubation centres to tap potential start-ups in mobility space. VW Group made big promises on the electric vehicle. Read these stories, and more in this week’s TOI Auto Weekly:

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No difference between Ram and Parshuram: UP CM

Joining the issue over raging politics over Brahmins in the state and taking a dig at the Opposition for 'suddenly developing an affinity for Lord Parshuram', Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that there was no difference between Ram and Parshuram. "Both Ram and Parshuram are incarnations of Lord Vishnu. The difference is in just some people's mind," he said while speaking on the floor of the house on the last day of monsoon session.

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Current Test team is India's best ever: Gavaskar

Under Virat Kohli, India reached the top of ICC Test rankings and the team is currently at number one spot in the World Test Championship standings. "I believe this team is the best ever Indian Test team in terms of balance, in terms of ability, in terms of skills, in terms of temperament. Can't think of a better Indian Test team," Sunil Gavaskar said.

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Trump campaign's commercial featuring PM Modi

Modi and Trump addressed a huge crowd in Ahmedabad during the US president's visit to India in February this year. Trump was also accompanied by his wife Melania, daughter Ivanka, son-in-law Jared Kushner and top brass of his administration on his trip to India.

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Would have loved to bat like Rohit: Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar, who was the first batsman to reach 10,000 career runs in Test cricket, said that circumstances and a "lack of confidence" in his ability stopped him from doing that in his playing days. "The way you see a Rohit Sharma opening the batting in one-day cricket, Test cricket, smashing from the first over," Gavaskar said.

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What a career this man had: Holding on Dhoni

West Indies fast bowling great Michael Holding highlighted that MS Dhoni had nearly 5000 runs in Test cricket despite being a wicketkeeper. "This man made almost 5,000 Test runs and remember, he's not a pure batsman, he's a wicket keeper. Over such a long career to be able keep wickets and do such a fantastic job is commendable," Holding said.

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Blog: Congress needs to woo the middle class back

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Arindam Chaudhuri of IIPM held in pre-GST case

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‘Most-powerful’ Android phone: Things to know

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Why Bill Gates was jealous of “genius” Steve Jobs

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Blog: ‘Sabka vishwas’ makes sense for country

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Ex-CJI may be BJP's Assam CM pick: Tarun Gogoi

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Rajasthan CM Gehlot’s brother moves HC in ED case

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Firm with Adani link aided Kerala govt in airport bid

Kerala government's intention in participating in the bid for Trivandrum International airport has come under a cloud following a revelation that it had engaged a firm which has close ties with Adani group as its legal consultant for the bid. Adani group was the major competitor for the government agency KSIDC and eventually won the bid by quoting 20% higher than that offered by KSIDC.

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Hindi-Tamil tug of war at Ayush programme

Yet another language row is brewing as yoga and naturopathy practitioners working under the Tamil Nadu government have flagged concern over the ministry of Ayush organising a national-level training programme for yoga instructors only in Hindi.

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This hornbill is a family friend & waits for fish fry

It’s a rare sight, but one to behold. A hornbill has found friends in a family at Honnakeri village in Ankola of Uttara Kannada district that happily feeds it.

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No change in Pranab's health: Hospital

Former President Pranab Mukherjee continues to remain in a deep coma but his vital parameters are stable, the hospital said Saturday morning. ​​Doctors said attending to the 84-year-old said he is being treated for respiratory infection and continues to be on ventilatory support.

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CBI quizzes Sushant Singh Rajput's cook Neeraj

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team on Saturday grilled late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's cook Neeraj here in Santacruz.

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Ganesha Chaturthi Puja: 16 rituals to be followed

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Sexually abused by 143 people, alleges woman

In what could turn out to be a shocking revelation, a 25-year-old woman has lodged a complaint with the Punjagutta police that she was sexually abused by 143 people from various walks of life over a period of time. The unprecedented allegation has forced the police to register a 42-page FIR.

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‘Chinese female Jesus’ worries Naga church

The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) has cautioned all Baptist associations under it in the Christian-majority state to ‘shield’ from the Eastern Lightning cult of China that teaches that Jesus has come back to Earth as a woman named Yang Xiangbin, also called Lightning Deng.

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Domestic games will start when it's safe: Ganguly

Normally domestic season starts in August but the pandemic has wreaked havoc with the calendar and Sourav Ganguly's letter to state associations on Thursday made it clear that the Board is yet to lock in a date. The domestic season is now expected to begin with the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament, tentatively from the third week of November.

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Hemali Soni’s mission to help the needy amid Covid

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Astrology & Depression

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Five intruders shot dead along India-Pak border in Punjab: BSF

The Border Security Force shot dead five intruders along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab early Saturday, a senior officer said. He said "alert troops of the 103rd battalion noticed suspicious movement of intruders violating the IB" in the Taran Taran district of Punjab.

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BCCI congratulates Rohit, Ishant and Deepti

The BCCI has congratulated limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma for winning the country's highest sporting honour -- the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award this year, saying the cricket body was proud of his achievements.

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Indian national arrested in $21m H-1B visa fraud

An Indian national has been arrested on charges of conspiracy to commit visa fraud and for inducing foreign nationals to come to the US using fraudulently obtained H-1B visas, federal prosecutors said on Friday. Arrested on Thursday, 48-year-old Ashish Sawhney allegedly used four corporations to orchestrate the improper submission of fraudulent applications for H-1B work visas.

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Covid-19: Bengaluru sees double of Mumbai, Chennai caseload in Aug

Recording more than twice the number of cases compared to Chennai and Mumbai between August 1 and 20, Bengaluru’s caseload crossed the 1-lakh mark on Friday, even while experts sounded a warning, indicating the virus is still in the ascending stage in the city.

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AIIMS forms board to look into Sushant's autopsy

"We will look into the possibility of murder.However, all probable angles will be thoroughly examined," AIIMS' forensic department chief Dr Sudhir Gupta, who will lead the team, told .

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10 cos that submitted highest H-1B applications

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Read Epic CEO's 2 am mail to Apple CEO Tim Cook

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Pride of India.. Fast track vaccine development

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ISIS operative held in Delhi after encounter

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Top10: Here’s how you will vote in Covid-19 era

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'Quarantine rules must for Eng, Aussie players'

Twenty-four hours after Royal Challengers Bangalore chairman Sanjeev Churiwala said that players from England and Australia, who will be arriving in the UAE to play the IPL immediately after the white-ball series in England, should not undergo the mandatory one-week quarantine, some other franchises have raised objections saying rules should be same for all.

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Model allegedly whipped ex-BF, left him wounded

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FB denounces hate, bigotry in any form: India chief

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Biden officially accepts presidential nomination

Joe Biden vowed to heal a country battered by a deadly pandemic and an economic catastrophe by uniting all Americans, while warning that President Donald Trump would go on stoking hatred and fear if elected to another four-year term.

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Actor Dilip Kumar’s brother dies due to Covid

Ehsaan Khan and Aslam Khan were admitted to the hospital on August 16 after they tested positive for coronavirus. Both were said to be in a critical condition.

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How many tweets did Twitter remove as requested by Indian govt in H2 2019?

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PM Modi writes letter to cricketer Suresh Raina

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SBI shares do’s & don’ts to protect bank account

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This is the most popular smartwatch in the world

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Mark Zuckerberg quizzed in FTC antitrust inquiry

Facebook confirmed on Thursday that chief executive Mark Zuckerberg was interviewed earlier this week at a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigative hearing as part of the government's antitrust probe into the social media company.

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Former beauty queen diagnosed with Cancer

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Unemployment allowance: 50% of pay for 3-mnth

The Centre on Thursday eased norms to offer 50% of salary for three months as unemployment allowance to lakhs of workers who are members of the Employees State Insurance Corporation and lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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9 trapped in Telangana power station fire mishap

A major fire broke out in one of the underground hydel power units of the Srisailam project on Thursday night. The incident occurred at the fourth panel in the first hydel power unit of the left powerhouse at around 10.30 pm. About 15-20 persons were on duty at the time of the incident. While 15 staff came out immediately, nine reportedly were stuck in the powerhouse.

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TOI Top10: India tops 1.2 mn Covid cases in August

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National sports awards function goes 'virtual'

National Sports Day awards ceremony will take place in a virtual environment this year, sources confirmed to TOI, where the selected athletes, coaches and other winners will connect live to the President’s House from nearby-situated SAI's centres after assembling there on Saturday next week. The ceremony will be broadcast live on Doordarshan (DD), it’s been learnt.

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Hockey India's High Performance Director resigns

Hockey India's (HI) High-Performance Director, David John, has resigned from his post, sources told TOI. While the Australian has cited personal reasons behind his decision, sources say that the coach was "feeling left out" despite the Sports Authority of India renewing his contract until September 2021. Sources said John was lately also "not included in WhatsApp groups".

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Indore retains title of cleanest city for 4th time

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Joe Biden to deliver most important speech of his career as he closes out DNC

08/20/20 7:36 PM

BJP united, ready for bypolls: Manipur CM

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India,-China to ‘sincerely’ work on disengagement

With the LAC disengagement stalled for some weeks now, India and China held another round of diplomatic dialogue on Thursday to break the deadlock that has persisted because of Chinese reluctance to withdraw from certain areas in eastern Ladakh. The foreign ministry said both sides had agreed to sincerely work towards complete disengagement.

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VP Naidu gets candid on life beyond politics

The Vice President of India gets candid about his life beyond politics, his love for badminton and cinema, passion for travel and food and memories of good friends Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj, whom he deeply misses

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Multilateralism failed test in pandemic:Jaishankar

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Pete Buttigieg, Mike Bloomberg to speak on final night of DNC - before speech of Joe Biden's life

08/20/20 5:49 PM

Remove Tharoor as chief of House IT panel:Dubey

The parliamentary standing committee has summoned representatives of the ministry of electronics and information technology over reports of Facebook’s alleged right-wing bias. The schedule followed the exchange of ‘breach of privilege’ notices between the parliamentary standing committee on information technology chair and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey.

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Om Birla on bridging Parliament-people gap

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Raj CM Gehlot skips function attended by Pilot

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How Covid-19 loss of taste and smell is different

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Safety protocol finalised for JEE & NEET aspirants

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Goa: Iconic Arambol tree, once fallen, stands again

For a decade or two, the dense, soothing shade of a 90-year-old banyan tree in Girkavaddo, Arambol, had been where several foreign visitors, most of them unknown to each other, had built a community. Lovingly called ‘The Source’, visitors connected at this quiet spot over informal sessions of yoga, meditation and dance, be it day or night.

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Porsche teases 2021 Panamera, unveil on Aug 26

Porsche, the German luxury sportscar manufacturer has announced that it will reveal the new Panamera on August 26. Porsche has proven the performance potential of the new Panamera even before the car’s world premiere.

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‘There is no vaccine for racism’: Kamala Harris

In an address capping the third night of the virtual Democratic National Convention, Harris evoked the lessons of her late mother, Shyamala Gopalan, a biologist and Indian immigrant, saying she instilled in her a vision of "our nation as a beloved community - where all are welcome, no matter what we look like, where we come from or who we love.''

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This is why Gurugram floods so quickly

Rain is the benediction of Mother Nature, at least that is what our culture teaches us. Then why do a few hours of rain in Gurugram wreak such havoc? The answer lies in the way we have perceived our surroundings.

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Harbhajan won't travel with CSK squad to UAE

Harbhajan Singh will not travel with the Chennai Super Kings squad to Dubai on Friday. One understands that he told the franchise that his mother is unwell and that's why he can't travel. It is likely that the off-spinner will join in two weeks. IPL kicks off in the UAE on Sept 19. The 40-year-old offie had already skipped the ongoing CSK five-day camp in Chennai.

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Medical college student found murdered in Agra

A woman doctor, 25, of the gynaecology department of SN Medical College, Agra was found murdered a few hours after she went missing on Wednesday. The body of Dr Yogita Gautam was found in Bamroli Ahir locality of Agra. A resident of Delhi’s Shivpuri area, she was the final year student of Master of Surgery and her result was declared on Tuesday. She had qualified as a surgeon.

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Covid vaccine won't be mandatory in US: Fauci

Anthony Fauci, the United States' top infectious diseases official, said Wednesday the government wouldn't make any future Covid-19 vaccine obligatory for the general public -- though local jurisdictions could make it mandatory for some groups, like children.

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In bid to seek relief from SC, Rhea suffers double whammy

The Supreme Court rejected her plea for transfer of the Patna FIR to Mumbai and indirectly brought her under the probe radar all angles of the case, including allegations of financial misappropriation levelled by Rajput’s father K K Singh.

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Kamala condemns Trump's leadership 'failure'

Kamala Harris made history Wednesday when she accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president, while joining Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton to condemn President Donald Trump's profound "failure" as a leader.

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Elon Musk becomes the world’s fourth richest man

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Top10: Centre effects biggest troops cut in Kashmir

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How Apple became $2 trillion tech company

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No proof of reinfection among recovered: ICMR

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UK company to build IPL bio-secure bubble in UAE

UK-based safety and security operating company Restrata has secured the deal to build the bio-security bubble for the Indian Premier League (IPL) in UAE this year. Restrata, which operates out of the United Kingdom and the UAE, pipped the Tata group to secure the deal. Restrata was most recently was hired by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for series against WI and Pak.

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Harris: Trump's leadership failure cost lives

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'India to give Covid vaccine to B'desh on priority'

India will supply Covid vaccine to Bangladesh on a priority basis as and when it gets the nod and mass production starts, foreign secretary Harsh Shringla said in Dhaka on Wednesday. “For us, Bangladesh is always a priority country,” Shringla told journalists during a visit to Bangladesh, his first to the neighbouring during the pandemic, signalling the importance of the bilateral relationship.

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India, China to hold talks to end border standoff

With the LAC disengagement hitting a roadblock, India and China will hold another meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) on Thursday to break the impasse. The process initiated on July 26 has hardly seen any progress in the past few weeks because of, according to sources in New Delhi, China’s reluctance to withdraw from Depsang and Pangong areas.

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Covid live: Recovery rate now stands at 73.8%

India registered a record number of fresh Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, crossing the 70,000-mark for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic. With 70,101 new cases, the country’s tally crossed the 28-lakh mark at 28,33,015. Stay here for live updates.

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Bhushan to SC: Defer hearing; will file review

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Democrats roll out the big guns for third night of convention

08/19/20 5:42 PM

SC hands late actor Sushant's death case to CBI

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Doctors of Cooper hosp face shocking abuse

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Covid vaccine price likely to be less than Rs 10k

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Why Sachin ​would love to have Maruti 800 back

From BMW to Ferrari to Nissan GT-R, batting great Sachin Tendulkar has some of the world's best supercars parked in his garage. His love for cars is not unknown to the world, but very few know how emotionally connected he still is to his first car which he bought from his own money after becoming a professional cricketer.

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Docs who carried out SSR’s postmortem face abuse

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Messi to stay at Barcelona, Koeman new coach

Ronald Koeman is set to become Barcelona's next coach and the Dutchman will construct his team around Lionel Messi. Koeman, who is revered by Barca fans for delivering their first European Cup as a player, will be expected to lead the club's rebuilding work after they were thrashed 8-2 by Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals last Friday.

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Must-have jewellery pieces for millennial brides

Wedding functions have become larger, and so has wedding jewellery because, millennial brides are doing things differently.

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Sushant case live: SC verdict on CBI probe today

SC is set to pronounce its verdict on Rhea Chakraborty’s plea for transfer of FIR filed against her alleging abetment in actor Sushant’s death to Mumbai. The SC, if it orders a CBI probe, will also decide which court — the one in Patna or Mumbai — will have jurisdiction over the FIR and consequent investigation. Stay tuned to TOI for all latest updates

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Live: Heavy rains lash Delhi, traffic disrupted

Heavy downpour has thrown normal life out of gear in Delhi and the national capital region, causing severe waterlogging in many areas and disrupting air services. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:

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Bengaluru doctor making apps for IS arrested

A 28-year-old ophthalmologist from Basavanagudi in south Bengaluru was arrested by National Investigation Agency late Monday night for alleged links with Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP), an offshoot of ISIS.

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TVS Apache RTR200 review: Why should you buy?

Every third 150-200 cc motorcycle sold in between April to June, 2020 was a TVS Apache. The number was as high as 52 per cent in the year-ago period, reflecting the immense fanfare the Apache series hold in the segment. Back in January 2020, this key sales driver of TVS Motor Company was updated to meet BS6 compliance. Features were enhanced, so was the engine along with minor retouches across the body.

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This is the ‘worst person’ Elon has worked with

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Five sportspersons recommended for Khel Ratna

Cricketer Rohit Sharma, wrestler Vinesh Phogat, table tennis player Manika Batra, Rio Paralympic gold medallist, high-jumper Mariyappan Thangavelu and women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal have been recommended for this year's Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award - the country's highest sporting honour.

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Google Maps is getting new features

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Democratic Convention 2nd night: Key takeaways

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Democrats make it official, nominate Biden to take on Trump

Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden as their 2020 presidential nominee Tuesday night, as party officials and activists from across the nation gave the former vice president their overwhelming support during his party's all-virtual national convention.

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Joe Biden formally secures Democratic nomination with DNC roll call

08/18/20 7:19 PM

Sonia, Rahul also guilty of hate speech: BJP

Responding to Congress’s letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on hate speech, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday accused Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi of having given hate speeches on several occasions in the past. Congress leaders should explain whether these were not hate speeches".

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India eyeing Oxford's Covid vaccine AstraZeneca

India is eyeing the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine candidate as the likely first shot against Covid-19 to be available for Indians by end of 2020, while locally developed candidates are also being watched closely as it is felt that they may also enter the market with a gap of few weeks if cleared in trials, officials said.

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Govt may allow Covid-19 testing-on-demand

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Non-Gandhi should be Cong chief: Priyanka

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DNC kicks off second night with remarks to come from Bill Clinton, AOC, Jill Biden and more

08/18/20 5:42 PM

India planning 'air bubbles' with 13 more nations

Travel between India and over two dozen countries could soon be possible as more ‘air bubbles’ are being created as an interim measure to ensure connectivity till regular flights resume. Aviation minister H S Puri on Tuesday said on social media that negotiations for air bubbles are on with 13 countries.

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SC verdict on CBI probe into Rajput death today

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Satya Pal Malik appointed Meghalaya governor

Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari has been asked to discharge the functions of Goa governor in addition to his own duties, the communique said. Malik takes over from Roy, who completed his five-year tenure by serving as governor of Tripura for three years and the remaining in Meghalaya.

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4th-gen Kia Carnival unveiled, promises more space

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Live: Covid tally in India crosses 27L-mark

India's Covid-19 tally crossed the 26-lakh barrier on Monday. As per the latest health ministry numbers, deaths due to coronavirus now stand at 50,921. Globally, the virus has claimed 7 lakh lives. Stay here for all live updates

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Rana and Felix in line for Dronacharya award

Jaspal Rana and Jude Felix were recommended for the prestigious Dronacharya award, the country's highest coaching honour. While Jaspal, a multiple Asian Games gold-medallist shooter, was denied the Dronacharya last year, Felix was shown the exit door by HI following a series of below-par performances by the reigning junior world champions.

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Live: KT Rama Rao arrives in flood-hit Warangal

With the flood situation in East and West Godavari districts turning from bad to worse, a third flood warning has been issued at Sir Arthur Cotton barrage in Dowlaiswaram. Stay with TOI for the latest updates:

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Amazon making US postal services 'suffer': Trump

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Ganpati Murti Sthapana Muhurat

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Top10: Why Kerala govt took control of a church?

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Samsung, Apple & Sony’s premium earbuds

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Where have RCom’s assets disappeared, asks SC

As the net worth of Anil Ambani-led RCom nosedived from over Rs 37,000 crore to around Rs 10,000 crore in the last two years, the Supreme Court on Monday asked where did the assets of the company “disappear” and sought response from RCom's resolution professional.

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