More people have died in the region due to consumption of spurious liquor than drug overdose, shows data compiled by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in its report ‘Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India-2020’.
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Sunday, 31 October 2021
Mamata: Congress is the reason for BJP’s TRP
Banerjee said TMC didn’t want a division of anti-BJP votes and held that the Congress didn’t recognize the need to unite.
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'Attacking one over religion pathetic': Kohli backs Shami
Furious at the trolling of pacer Mohammed Shami on religious lines following India's defeat to Pakistan last week, Kohli said, "Attacking someone over religion is the most pathetic thing a human being can do… it is the lowest level of human potential one can operate at. We stand by Shami fully. We are backing him 200%. All those who have attacked him can come with more force if they want to (but) our brotherhood, our friendship within the team… nothing can be shaken".
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Live: Puneeth Rajkumar's last rites performed
Around five lakh fans from across Karnataka, some raising slogans that ‘Raajakumara’ would live in their hearts forever, some wailing and some holding back tears, joined a slew of celebrities and actors from neighbouring states to bid adieu to Puneeth Rajkumar, whose mortal remains were kept at Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday. The last rites of Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar were performed at Sree Kanteerava Studios in Bengaluru today with state honours. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates
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Cheered by crowds, Aryan Khan finally returns home
All the gathered fans went delirious bursting firecrackers, waving banners that read ‘Stay Strong Prince Aryan’ and chants of “We love Shah Rukh”, even as security guards and a posse of policemen jostled to provide the actor’s car a safe passage back into the building.
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T20 World Cup: Can Team India break the New Zealand jinx?
These are two teams driven to similar states of desperation by defeat to the same opponent, Pakistan. Two teams with no lack of mutual respect, hoping to somehow claw and scratch their way past each other in Sunday's big-billing, winner-takes-all World Cup contest in Dubai.
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How Iron Man launched India on its milky way
India is the biggest milk producer in the world today but 75 years ago it made a small start on the ‘milky way’ when Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Limited (KDCMPUL) collected 250 litres of milk from two villages in modern-day Anand.
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'Wankhede has drafted a private army to fix the innocent'
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Arbaaz, Munmun unable to get out as formalities incomplete
Unlike Aryan Khan, the two other accused who got bail on the same day as him had to stay in jail for another night as they were unable to complete bail formalities despite a frantic effort by their lawyers, families and friends. Aryan’s friend Arbaaz Merchant (26) and model from Madhya Pradesh Munmun Dhamecha (28) had to spend their 27th night in Arthur Road jail and Byculla jail respectively.
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People must declare faith change: RSS
The RSS said on Saturday that forced religious conversion should stop and those who change their faith should announce it. The Sangh also said it would welcome the passing of any anti-conversion bill. “People who are converted have to announce that they have converted. There are people who get converted and do not disclose that they have converted. They take double benefits,” RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said at a press conference.
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Sectors vulnerable to terrorist funding, laundering under lens
A national risk assessment (NRA) is currently under way in which central agencies, including the Reserve Bank of India, have been tasked with evaluating sectors that are vulnerable to money laundering and terror financing.
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First papal visit to India since 1999 likely after PM Modi’s invite
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, where Modi invited the head of the Roman Catholic Church to visit India and the two leaders discussed the future of a post-Covid world and climate change among other issues at a meeting that went on for an hour beyond the scheduled 20 minutes.
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5 more months to go, NREGS '21 fund already exhausted
In what shows that employment demand under MGNREGS will be high like last year, belying the government’s expectations and funding, the scheme has already exhausted the budget approved for the current financial year with five more months to go.
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'Consensual sex with major girl not an offence, but unethical'
Rejecting the bail plea of a person accused of raping his girlfriend along with other accused, the Allahabad high court has said that “having consensual sex with a major girl is not an offence, but is unethical, immoral and against established Indian norms”.
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'Make SCs, STs active stakeholder in court proceedings'
Observing that people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes continue to “face insurmountable hurdles in accessing justice from the stage of filing the complaint to the conclusion of the trial”, the Supreme Court on Friday said they must be made an active stakeholder in criminal proceedings and it is mandatory to keep victims of offences under the SC/ST Act informed about the court proceedings against accused and be allowed to be heard.
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2 decades of drought emptying out Andhra’s ‘blessed’ district
Anantapur in Telugu means “blessed with many things”. It's an ironic name for a place that has come to be known for what it’s not blessed with — rainfall. This district in Andhra Pradesh has seen 18 droughts in the last 20 years (till 2020), making it a living example of creeping desertification and mass migration.
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Congress allowed namaz on national highway: Amit Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused Congress of “appeasement politics”, claiming that when he visited Uttarakhand earlier during the party’s tenure, “people had permission to block a national highway fornamaz”.
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Doc’s detention under NSA: SC slams MP govt
Holding it mandatory for a government authority to expeditiously deal with and communicate its decision on a representation made by a person against preventive detention, the Supreme Court on Friday invalidated an order passed by Madhya Pradesh government against a doctor after noting that no decision was taken on his representation for two months. Rejection of his plea by the Centre was also not communicated to him in jail.
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Army officer, jawan killed in blast along LoC
An Army officer and a jawan were killed in a mine explosion near a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district late Saturday.
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Saturday, 30 October 2021
Miss World Manushi Chhillar bags Social Good Award at Filmfare
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T20 WC: Asif blows Afghanistan away with sixer blitz
Asif knew Afghanistan paceman Karim Janat was the weak-link in the Afghanistan attack and he launched a vicious attack as Pakistan needed 24 off 12. Four sixes flew from his bat in the 19th over as Janat looked a fish out of water and Pakistan notched up their third win and they are well on course to finish on top of the group.
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T20 WC: Afghanistan make plea to fans after crowd chaos
Afghanistan skipper Mohammad Nabi pleaded for T20 World Cup calm on Friday after thousands of ticketless fans tried to storm the Dubai Stadium for the high-profile clash against neighbours Pakistan.
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Live: Shah Rukh Khan on way to Arthur Road Jail, Aryan to walk out shortly
The Bombay high court has granted bail to Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha arrested by the NCB in the drugs-on-cruise case. Follow this blog for all the latest updates on the case.
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Jio-Google's new smartphone fails to impress experts
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Govt's vaccine spends set to scale 50,000cr
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Objectionable post on goddess must be junked: HC to Twitter
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Live: Bypolls to 3 LS, 30 Assembly seats to begin shortly
Bypolls to three Lok Sabha seats & 30 Assembly constituencies across 14 states to begin shortly. Counting of votes to begin on November 2. Stay here for live updates:
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MP: Fake gang-rape complaint gets woman, son-in-law 10 years' jail
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Adani buys 20% stake in Cleartrip
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Live: Delhi allows multiplexes, theatres to open fully from Nov 1
India reported 14,348 Covid-19 new cases in the last 24 hours preceding Friday, the ministry of health and family welfare said. With this India's active caseload stood at 1,61,334. Active cases now account for less than 1% of total cases, at 0.47%, lowest since March 2020. The country also registered 13,198 new recoveries, taking the recovery rate to 98.19%. Stay with TOI for all updates:
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After 11 months, Delhi border barricades start coming down
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Godrej Group headed for family split
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Friday, 29 October 2021
Day 1: Nykaa IPO fully subscribed
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Govt extends RBI governor Shaktikanta Das's term for another 3 years
A career bureaucrat, Das was first appointed in 2018, after his predecessor Urjit Patel quit amid worries the government was encroaching on the central bank’s turf. Under Das, 64, the central bank endeavored to support growth and maintain liquidity through the worst of the pandemic by slashing interest rates and pursuing quantitative easing.
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Aryan Khan gets bail after 25 days in jail, SRK has tears in eyes
The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to 23-year-old Aryan Khan, son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, his friend Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha, a model from Madhya Pradesh, in the case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise liner on October 2. All of them have spent 25 days in custody.
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T20 World Cup: The question mark around Hardik Pandya
Thanks to a back injury that required a major surgery, Hardik Pandya hasn't bowled during the last two Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons. In between, he enjoyed a great white-ball tour of Australia and bowled well in all the five T20Is against England. He also bowled sporadically during India's white-ball tour of Sri Lanka.
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Top 10: World failing to make changes needed to avoid climate breakdown
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England reap rewards of MS Dhoni's faith in Moeen Ali
With CSK transforming Moeen into a match-winning allrounder, England captain Morgan was quick to copy the Dhoni template in the ongoing T20 World Cup. In England's two wins so far, Moeen has played a significant role by picking up four wickets inside the Powerplay overs.
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MG India to partner with a start-up
MG Motors India and CamCom announce their strategic partnership to facilitate AI-enabled vehicle inspection for the assessment of repair and services.
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Cruise drug bust: NCB witness Gosavi held in Pune in 2018 cheating case
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India to push for climate justice at COP26: Environment minister
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SRK 'teary-eyed' as Aryan, 2 others get bail after 25 days
The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to 23-year-old Aryan Khan, son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, his friend Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha, a model from Madhya Pradesh, in the case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise liner on October 2. All of them have spent 25 days in custody.
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If attrition comes down, we will grow even more: Cognizant India MD
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Let rupee gain to contain imported inflation, boost exports: Report
The RBI should let the rupee rally against the dollar to contain imported inflation coming in mainly from crude prices and help push exports, as the current account risks from rising oil price can be contained at 1.4 per cent of GDP, according to a report.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3jO6SAh
Facebook changes parent company name to 'Meta'
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced the parent company's name is being changed to "Meta" to represent a future beyond just its troubled social network.
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Thursday, 28 October 2021
Maruti Q2 net down 66% on rising costs
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US stocks end lower on Wall Street, easing back from records
The Dow and S&P 500 had started the day's trading with modest gains after their record-setting finishes on Tuesday, but slumped by the close as Democratic lawmakers in Congress appeared to make little progress on a long-awaited social spending package.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3BmaBuI
T20 World Cup: How Team India can counter the dew
It's not the first time that the dew factor has been spoken about. It certainly is not the first T20 World Cup which is in danger of getting heavily affected by it. The 2014 edition in Bangladesh had everyone in a fix. There were teams dipping balls in bucket-full of water during practice to get used to a wet ball. The ICC had imported a special anti-dew gel from India to spray on the outfield in Bangladesh.
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Top 10: Finally, some good news for those vaccinated with Covaxin
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Chip crisis, input costs pull Maruti profit down 65%
With chip shortage and increasing input costs of steel, aluminium, and other metals, Maruti Suzuki’s net profit stood at 475 crores, down by 65 per cent on a YoY basis.
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9 convicted of blasts at Modi's 2013 Patna rally
A special NIA court on Wednesday held nine members of banned terror outfit Simi guilty of triggering the 2013 serial blasts that killed six people and injured 89 at then PM candidate Narendra Modi's "hunkar" rally in Patna's Gandhi Maidan. One of the 10 accused in the case, Fakkruddin, got the benefit of the doubt for lack of evidence. The court of additional district and sessions judge Gurvinder Singh Malhotra will pronounce the quantum of punishment on November 1.
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Avoid using new law to alter border areas: India to China
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90% in Delhi have antibodies against coronavirus: 6th Sero
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India may face long heat waves, heavy flooding, in 15-20 yrs: Study
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Mere presence on cruise ship doesn't prove conspiracy theory, says court
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SC calls govt denial 'vague', orders probe into alleged Pegasus snooping
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed a probe into the Pegasus snooping controversy by a three-member expert committee under the supervision of former SC judge R V Raveendran, holding that a "prima facie case" is made out for an investigation in the light of the Centre's "omnibus and vague denial" of the alleged surveillance and the need to uncover the truth of the accusations.
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Aluminium makers send SOS to PMO over coal shortage
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Wednesday, 27 October 2021
Rahul Dravid formally applies for coach's job
Rahul Dravid and his support staff will be given a two-year contract till the 2023 World Cup in India. Dravid will draw a salary of Rs 10 crore. The board has still not made up its mind on the fielding coach to replace R Sridhar.
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Rajasthan teacher lauds Pak win, sacked
A teacher at a private school here has been sacked following a comment on social media applauding Pakistan’s T20 win over India on Sunday. Complaints against her have also been lodged with the police.
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Pak PM notifies appointment of Lt Gen Anjum as ISI chief
Pakistan PM Imran Khan notified on Tuesday the appointment of Lt General Nadeem Ahmed Anjum as the new chief of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), paving the way for the implementation of the early decision taken by the country's army chief regarding the nomination of the new spymaster. He will replace Lt General Faiz Hameed from next month.
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Hundreds at Kheri rally, why only 23 eyewitnesses: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned UP Police on why there were only 23 eyewitnesses in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case when hundreds of people were present at the rally and also directed the UP government to provide protection to all of them.
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Double jabs, negative report must to fly to US from Nov 8
Come November 8 and foreign travellers who are fully vaccinated with WHO-approved jabs and have a negative Covid report from a test taken within 72 hours of departure can enter the US. For travellers from India, it means the lifting of restrictions imposed on May 4 at the height of India's second Covid wave.
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8L income bar for EWS not over-inclusive, Centre tells SC
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Govt: SCs/STs job quota must be proportionate to population
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No consumption, recovery, test or conscious possession: Aryan
Arguing for actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan’s bail plea in the drug seizure case, former attorney general Mukul Rohatgi told the Bombay high court on Tuesday that Aryan was not in “conscious possession” of the contraband allegedly seized from a friend’s shoe. Questioning the finding by the judge of a special court handling drug cases that Aryan was in “conscious possession” of contraband found with a friend, Rohatgi said the surmise was “tenuous and farfetched”.
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Navy commander among 5 held for leaking info
A serving naval officer and two retired ones, along with two "private persons", have been arrested by the CBI in connection with the alleged leaking of confidential information about the modernisation of the Russian-origin Kilo-class conventional submarines in exchange for bribes.
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Can't impose Kannada: Karnataka HC
Students coming from outside Karnataka can't be compelled to learn Kannada language, be it classical or functional, the high court on Tuesday orally observed, granting time to the state government to reconsider the issue.
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Axis Bank Q2 net profit rises 86% to Rs 3,133 crore
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Covaxin approval: WHO seeks additional clarifications for final 'risk-benefit assessment'
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Air India to add US nonstops post Nov 8 Uncle Sam reopening for fully jabbed
This could be the last expansion of services by state-owned Air India before it transits to the Tata Group and the big bang expansion then. The Maharaja will be adding its highly popular US nonstops from next month as Uncle Sam reopens for fully vaccinated foreign travellers stating November 8.
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Tuesday, 26 October 2021
Times Top10: Calls for parliamentary probe into Facebook
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Facebook profits rise amid revelations from leaked documents
Facebook announced over $9 billion in quarterly profits on Monday, hours after a US news collective published a deluge of withering reports arguing the company prioritizes its growth over people's safety.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3pDbOvq
Tesla zooms past $1 trillion market cap
Tesla is the first carmaker to join the elite club of trillion-dollar companies that includes Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc. Tesla now faces the daunting day-to-day challenge of becoming a high-volume automaker growing at a rate not seen since the early 1900s.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3nsjA90
Drugs case: ‘Elusive’ NCB witness surfaces, denies extortion charges
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Green energy's day-ahead trading may finish PPAs
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FM pushes depts, PSUs to meet FY22 capex targets
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Nykaa's sales value trebles to $199mn in Q1 on e-shift
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Centre reiterates opposition to gay marriages
Marriage is recognised only between "a biological man and a biological woman" under the Indian law, the Centre told the Delhi HC, reiterating its stand. "Personal laws are settled, and marriage, which is contemplated, is between a biological man and a biological woman," SG Tushar Mehta said, opposing pleas seeking registration of same-sex marriages.
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Airtel to opt for 4-yr moratorium on dues
Bharti Airtel on Monday said it will opt for four-year payments moratorium - on AGR and spectrum dues - being offered by the Union government as part of a relief package for the telecom sector.
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PM launches 64k cr project to boost India's health infra
Aiming to drive a major push to healthcare capacities in the country, PM Narendra Modi on Monday launched the PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PMABHIM) from his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi with an outlay of Rs 64,000 crore.
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Efficacy of vax shouldn't be doubted, says SC, junks plea
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea against Covid-19 vaccination and said the doubt should not be created about efficacy of the vaccines without any proof as it is the only way to protect people from the deadly virus.
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Can't ride over 40kmph with kids below 4 on pillion: Draft rule
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Due to BJP 'threat', CPM may continue with Cong alignment
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Congress neta's sarcastic tweet after India's loss to Pakistan draws BJP flak
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Finalise Amrapali funding in 2 weeks, SC directs banks
As only SBI and UCO bank finalised proposal to invest Rs 450 cr in Amrapali projects Supreme Court on Monday directed other banks to take a final decision within two weeks even as the court was informed that 300 buyers will be given possession letters by Diwali.
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Edible oil prices head north: Only UP has enforced limit on stocks
With hardly any success in bringing down the prices of edible oils despite the recent major cut in import duty and agricultural cess, the government is now pinning its hopes on states and Union territories to fix the stock limits quickly and enforce it strictly. So far, only Uttar Pradesh has imposed a stock limit while Haryana, Gujarat and Rajasthan are in the final stages of fixing the limit.
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At Pulwama camp, Shah says J&K law & order on the mend
Home minister Amit Shah on Monday said as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mission for all-round development of Jammu & Kashmir is realised, peace and normalcy will be established in the Union territory and "this shall happen in our lifetime itself".
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Rajinikanth honoured with Phalke award
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award on Tamil superstar Rajinikanth and honoured a galaxy of personalities related to cinema, including Dhanush, Priyadarshan, Resul Pookutty, Manoj Bajpayee and Kangana Ranaut, with National Film Awards. The 67th National Film awards for 2019 were announced in March this year, and were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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India improves infant mortality rate but gains slowing down
India's infant mortality rate has dropped to 30, but the decline has slowed down in the last five years in most states, just released data from the sample registration system (SRS) shows. It also reveals the enormous differences between states with Kerala having an IMR equal to the US and Madhya Pradesh faring worse than even Yemen or Sudan. Worryingly, it is the worst-off states in which the slowdown in improvement is most marked, Bihar being an exception.
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Monday, 25 October 2021
'Friends' actor James Michael Tyler dies at 59
Actor James Michael Tyler, who played coffee shop manager Gunther on the hit sitcom "Friends", died Sunday at age 59, US media reported. Tyler died at his home in Los Angeles after battling prostate cancer that he was first diagnosed with in 2018, according to a representative.
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Would you drop Rohit? Kohli hits back on selection issue
Pakistan recorded their biggest T20 International win, hammering India by 10 wickets in their opening T20 World Cup match, which was also their first against the neighbours in 13 attempts at the ICC World Cup in either of the two white-ball formats.
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan break India jinx in style
The 10-wicket win, Pakistan's first in this format and their first victory against India in World Cup in 13 attempts, was engineered with such consummate ease, driven to fruition with such complete mastery, that it has lifted the curtain on a new era in this storied rivalry. From being masters of the chaotic for decades, Pakistan turned to masters of the clinical in one night.
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Top10: China adopts new border law amidst tension with India
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Tatas Motors to invest Rs 15,000 crore in electric vehicles
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Tatas Motors to invest Rs 15,000 crore in electric vehicles
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Health insurers see huge surge in non-Covid claims
Even as Covid hospitalisations have dropped from peak levels, insurance companies are witnessing a massive surge in non-Covid claims. While there is a lag in capturing trends, insurers say that there has been a significant jump from September in non-Covid hospitalisations.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3GgEgJE
Bharat Bond: Government eyes over Rs 10,000cr by Dec
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State non-life insurance companies face uncertainty
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China passes new land border law amid military standoff with India
Asserting that the sovereignty and territorial integrity of China are "sacred and inviolable", the country's national legislature has adopted a new law on the protection and exploitation of the land border areas, which could have a bearing on Beijing's border dispute with India.
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Time of injustice to residents of Jammu region is over: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the “time of injustice to residents of Jammu is over now”, while pointing out that the region has borne the “brunt of discrimination” for years together. Addressing his maiden public rally in Jammu after the revocation of Article 370 in 2019, the home minister said the Centre wanted to wipe out terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir and ensure that no civilian gets killed.
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Witness’ PSO’s affidavit claims payoff, NCB denies charge
The seizure of contraband from a cruise liner on October 2 night leading to the arrest of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan has become murkier with the personal bodyguard of a witness filing an affidavit levelling serious allegations of a payoff to a Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) official.
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Executive hirings up 30% over pre-Covid levels
Executive hiring is back with a bang. And this is coming not only on the back of pent-up demand but also new opportunities opening up across sectors like green & renewable energy, electric vehicles, education, foodtech, aerospace, defence, consumer space and startups.
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Executive hirings up 30% over pre-Covid levels
Executive hiring is back with a bang. And this is coming not only on the back of pent-up demand but also new opportunities opening up across sectors like green & renewable energy, electric vehicles, education, foodtech, aerospace, defence, consumer space and startups.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3Eb3Gq7
Ahead of Bihar bypolls, Lalu questions Cong utility as ally
RJD president Lalu Prasad on Sunday questioned the utility of Congress as an ally in assembly election and drew sharp reaction from the grand old party as well as the NDA leaders for calling AICC in-charge for Bihar, Bhakta Charan Das, a ‘Bhakchonhar’ (imprudent person).
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Army, police no longer all-male bastions: Modi
Lauding the rise in the number of women in police and central armed forces, which has more than doubled in the past six years, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Army and police are no longer meant only for men, and expressed hope that this trend will lead to “new age policing”, with the women in uniform becoming role models for “lakhs of daughters” of the country.
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Cong ‘convinced’ Amarinder trying to wean away Hindu voters
With Amarinder Singh finally announcing that he will launch a party and ally with BJP, Congress is convinced that he is angling to wean away Hindu voters in urban constituencies to dent the party in the Punjab assembly elections in early 2022. The idea behind the Congress renegade’s plan, as articulated by him, is what the party always suspected when it alleged that ‘Captain’ as Punjab chief minister was in league with BJP and Akali Dal.
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Priority list being drawn up of kids with comorbidities for vaccine rollout
A comprehensive priority list of children with comorbidities is being worked out for the combined launch of ZyCoV-D and Covaxin in India, according to a senior official from the Centre’s Covid-19 working group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI).
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‘Treat users with small quantity of drugs as victims, not culprits’
The social justice and empowerment ministry has suggested that the existing definition of the word ‘addict’ may be removed and instead such a person be referred to as a ‘user’ and ‘substance dependent’, in an effort to improve the NDPS Act.
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Sunday, 24 October 2021
Petrol, diesel prices increased for 5th consecutive day
Petrol and diesel prices witnessed a hike for the fifth consecutive day across the country on Sunday. With a hike of Rs 0.35, the price of petrol in the national capital increased to Rs 107.59 per litre. The price of diesel also saw a hike of Rs 0.35 in Delhi thereby amounting to Rs 96.32 per litre respectively today.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3B9dK0Q
T20 World Cup - India vs Pakistan: What the captains are saying
India have never lost to Pakistan in a World Cup match across the ODI and T20I formats in 12 matches (7 ODI and 5 T20I).
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Happy Karwa Chauth 2021: Images, quotes, wishes
Karwa Chauth A festival earmarked by long hours of fasting and feasting, Karwa Chauth celebrations are celebrated in a grand manner across the Northern parts of the country
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Will Varun Chakravarthy prove to be India's spin ace?
In 'mystery spinner' Varun Chakravarthy, India may actually have an ace in the pack, someone which few opponents have a clue about.
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Cong will launch massive agitation against fuel price hike from Nov 14-29
The Congress party will organise a massive agitation against the rise in petrol and diesel prices from November 14 till November 29. "We're going to have continuous agitation against rise in petrol and diesel prices, massive campaigns from November 14 till November 29," Congress general secretary KC Venugopal said on Saturday.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3vC5TId
Ashish Mishra hospitalised with dengue symptoms
Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra Teni and the main accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, has been hospitalised and his sample was sent to a laboratory for confirmation of dengue, officials said on Saturday.
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Hardik may play as specialist No. 6 batter: Kohli
Virat Kohli has let the cat out of the bag: Hardik Pandya is not fit to bowl even as India begin their World T20 campaign. Out of form with the bat too during the IPL, Pandya, however, may not be in immediate danger of losing his place: the skipper believes Hardik has done enough in the past to hold his place purely as a specialist batter in the side at No. 6.
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'India-made spray found to contain bacteria that sickened 4 in US'
An aromatherapy spray, manufactured in India and being sold in the US, has been found to contain a bacteria that sickened four people earlier this year, of which two persons died, America's public health agency has said.
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T20 WC: India aim to maintain all-win record against Pakistan
It is inevitable, isn't it? "Not on our watch! Not today!" This is how Team India's cricketers may react if allowed to dwell on the impossibility of maintaining the team's near-three-decade domination of Pakistan in World Cup matches.
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ICICI Bank posts record quarterly profit of Rs 5,511 crore
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Covid live: ‘More contagious mutant present in low numbers’
India on Saturday recorded 15,918 fresh Covid-19 cases, with data from Manipur and Jharkhand not available till late at night. In Bengal, there has been a clear spike in infections this week. Stay with TOI for all the updates:
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Join fight against terror, Amit Shah urges J&K youth
Home minister Amit Shah reached out to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, asking them to join the fight against terrorism and take advantage of the opportunities that have opened up because of the Modi government’s development push.
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Rising cases in Bengal, Assam, hint at post-festive Covid spike
At least three states in the country, led by Bengal, have started showing signs of a spike in Covid-19 infections after Durga Puja/Dussehra celebrations last week, although in absolute terms the numbers are not big so far. Bengal reported 974 fresh cases of the virus on Saturday, the highest single-day count in the state in over three months since July 10 this year.
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Good judicial infra has always been an afterthought: CJI
Holding that financial autonomy and adequate infrastructure for the judiciary are essential to make the system more effective, Chief Justice N V Ramana on Saturday urged the Centre to clear his proposal to set up a National Judicial Infrastructure Authority, a statutory body that will take care of the needs of the judiciary.
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Plan to split Pakistan began in 1965: Senior Navy officer
Vice-Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla, flag officer commanding-in-chief, Southern Naval Command, said here on Saturday that India had begun thinking of separating East Pakistan from West Pakistan from 1965 though it actually happened in 1971.
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Soon, unborn child can be insured for birth defects
In a move that is expected to reduce out of pocket expenditure for new parents, at least one major insurance company has agreed to insure the unborn child for birth defects and surgical problems during infancy. Around 1.7 million children are born with birth defects every year.
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Need to standardise pandemic best practices: PM to vaccine cos
Two days after India crossed the landmark of 100-crore Covid jabs, PM Narendra Modi on Saturday met local vaccine manufacturers and exhorted the need to institutionalise the best practises learnt during the past one and a half years and also asked them to take ‘Brand India’ to the next level globally.
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Indo-Bangla ties deeper than any strategic alliance: Shringla
Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Saturday said the ties between India and Bangladesh were deeper than any other strategic partnership, and that it was a role model for nations that share borders. “India-Bangladesh relations have matured over the years and the two pillars of Indian diplomacy — ‘Neighbourhood First’ and ‘Act East’ — find expression in our vibrant ties with Bangladesh,” he said.
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SIT arrests 3 more in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case
A special investigation team (SIT) on Saturday made three more arrests in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that took place on October 3, in which four farmers, one journalist, and three BJP workers lost their lives, while nearly a dozen were hurt.
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Fresh rain alert sparks fear in Uttarakhand
Fresh rainfall and snow alert in Uttarakhand over the next 24 hours issued on Saturday has sparked concerns in the state which is still grappling with the damage caused by rain-triggered disasters this week. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast of light rainfall and snowfall in the higher reaches of Uttarakhand in the next 24 hours.
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NCB official’s charge of spying untrue: Mumbai cops
A probe conducted by Mumbai police has revealed there is no truth in the complaint lodged by NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede that he was being spied upon by sleuths from the Oshiwara police station. Wankhede, who is probing the cruise liner drugs seizure case, had on October 11 called on director general of police Sanjay Pandey, saying his movements were being monitored by Oshiwara police during his daily visits to a cemetery where his mother has been buried.
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Saturday, 23 October 2021
RIL Q2 net jumps 46% on oil, digital, retail business
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Developing nations will be heard: WTO chief
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Scrap Consumer Protection Act if you don’t want tribunals: SC
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Paytm gets Sebi nod for Rs 16,600 crore IPO
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NBFCs face tighter norms on capital, lending & bad loans
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NSE, Singapore bourse team up to launch trading in GIFT City
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Rebuffing merger plan irked Invesco: Zee MD
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RBI panel held rates over poor output, uneven growth
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Don’t let guard down in festive season, warns PM Modi
India's success in administering 100 crore doses of anti-Covid vaccines has generated a strong sense of optimism in all sections with experts upbeat about India's economy even as it was necessary to remember that having a strong "kavach (armour)" did not mean that people should let down their guard, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday.
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‘Ananya has denied she supplied drugs to Aryan'
There are WhatsApp chats between actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan and actor Ananya Panday discussing procurement and consumption of drugs, which is being investigated as part of the probe into the seizure of drugs on the cruise liner, NCB sources told TOI on Friday.
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India won’t commit to ‘net zero’ goal at COP26
India will not commit to the 2050 ‘net zero’ goal and the country will, along with China — despite intense friction over border issues — and other developing countries, tell the affluent nations to go for carbon neutrality much before mid-century keeping in view their own cumulative historical emissions.
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U'khand toll rises to 67; 12 trekkers among dead
The death toll in extreme weather-hit Uttarakhand touched 67 on Friday. Authorities said 12 trekkers have been confirmed dead. Kapkot (Bageshwar) subdivisional magistrate Paritosh Verma told TOI that the operation to recover the bodies had to be halted due to bad weather.
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‘Foreign entity' WhatsApp cannot challenge Indian laws: Govt
The Centre has opposed petitions by WhatsApp and its parent firm Facebook challenging the new IT Rules for social media by terming the global messaging platform as an “out and out foreign commercial entity”. In an affidavit filed before the Delhi high court, the Centre said being a foreign commercial entity, WhatsApp cannot challenge the constitutionality of an Indian law.
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Covid has cut life expectancy by 2 years in India: Study
Life expectancy in India has dropped by roughly two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a statistical analysis by scientists from the International Institute for Population Studies in the city. The IIPS study was conducted to look at the burden repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic on mortality patterns in the country. Across the world, Covid-19 has resulted in excess deaths in comparison to the previous years.
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Beachside Maharashtra village house goes for Rs 80cr
Across the Mumbai harbour, the pandemic and the resultant lockdown have led to a property boom in the sleepy coastal town of Alibaug. In probably the biggest deal in the town, a 6-acre beachfront home has been sold for Rs 80 crore in Awas village of Alibaug.
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Investing in coal unwise, says UN chief
“To invest in coal for the future is building white elephants, building stranded assets. And I don’t think developing countries have enough resources to waste,” UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres said on Friday, responding to a question raised by TOI on India’s continued investment in coal-fired power plants.
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Amarinder's Pak friend caught in Punjab political crossfire
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Friday, 22 October 2021
Fed imposes new limits on policymakers' investments
The US Federal Reserve announced Thursday that its policymakers and senior staff would be barred from investing in individual stocks and bonds. They would also have to provide 45 days' advance notice of any trade and receive prior approval from ethics officials.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3G9HjDu
T20 World Cup: Can Team India pull off a 2007 encore?
MS Dhoni's men became part of cricketing folklore and the reception when they touched down in Mumbai, and later motorcaded to the Wankhede on a grey and stormy Wednesday morning, left everyone in no doubt that T20 was a drug that the Indian fan had tasted and couldn't have enough of.
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Biden says 'yes' US would defend Taiwan against China
The United States would come to Taiwan's defense and has a commitment to defend the island China claims as its own territory, US President Joe Biden said on Thursday, comments that appeared to be a break with official policy.
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Top10: 'What's behind Rs 8L income limit for EWS category?'
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Live: PM Modi to address nation at 10am today
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Ahead of Diwali, 3% DA & DR rise for central govt staff, pensioners
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HC asks Zee to call EGM over Invesco demand
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Covid live: 10cr second doses overdue, says Dr VK Paul
India on Thursday achieved a major feat in its battle against Covid-19 as cumulative vaccinations in the country crossed the 100 crore mark. Meanwhile, India’s Covid-19 taskforce chief Dr VK Paul said that the second dose is overdue in case of 10 crore people. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:
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Critical shortage of chips hits life-saving medtech devices
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Google to halve app subscription fee to 15%
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Sebi warns financial advisers against dealing in e-gold
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100 crore shots in the arm: India's milestone in Covid vaccination
India achieved a major milestone in its battle against Covid-19 as cumulative vaccinations in the country crossed the 100 crore mark on Thursday. After China, which has administered more than 200 crore doses, India is only the second country to have reached the landmark of 100 crore jabs.
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9 trekkers among dead as U'khand toll rises to 64
With more bodies being recovered and many of those missing being declared dead, casualties in the Uttarakhand rain and floods stood at 64 on Thursday. Among those found dead or fear to have died were nine trekkers, five of them in Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh.
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Ananya questioned in drug case; SRK meets son, NCB visits his home
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) probing the case of drugs seizure on the cruise liner involving actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan questioned actor Chunky Pandey’s actor-daughter Ananya Pandey for around four hours on Thursday and seized her laptop and cell phone.
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SC reverses HC order, Gauri ‘killers’ to face stringent law
The Supreme Court on Thursday reversed a Karnataka HC decision and ruled that those accused in the murder case of journalist Gauri Lankesh will face charges under the provisions of the stringent Karnataka Control of Organised Crimes Act (KCOCA) apart from IPC Section 302 and arms and explosives laws.
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Will have enough doses for booster shots: Poonawalla
Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII), exuded confidence in meeting the Centre’s goal of immunising all adults by yearend, while announcing that Covid-19 vaccine for children, Covavax, is readying for a February-March launch. The Pune-based company hopes to resume exports of its vaccine, Covishield to WHObacked global platform, Covax by November.
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Farmers have right to protest but can’t block roads indefinitely: SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday said farmers have a right to protest against the three new farm laws even when their validity is under challenge before the apex court but was firm in its view that no one could be permitted to block roads indefinitely, impeding the right of citizens to commute without hindrance.
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Trade with China up 49%, Shringla red-flags deficit
In the first nine months of this year, India’s trade with China touched $90 billion, an increase of 49% over last year, foreign secretary Harsh Shringla said on Thursday. However, there is a large trade balance in favour of China, and India will continue to raise the issue of widening deficit with China, he added.
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Flex fuel engines will be must in 6 months, says Gadkari
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Thursday, 21 October 2021
Tatas to shift ready-to-eat biz to Tata Consumer
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‘At 9.3%, expect higher hike in 2022’
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India rejects WTO’s fisheries pact proposal
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IMF’s Gita Gopinath will return to Harvard
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‘RBI should’ve acted on Yes Bank 5 months earlier’
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EPFO adds 14.8 lakh members in August
The provisional payroll data of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) released on Wednesday showed that the retirement fund body added around 14.81 lakh net subscribers in August, reflecting a growing trend in net payroll for the first five months of this financial year.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3m1umDK
Tesla hits record profit despite parts shortage, ship delays
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Army ‘well-poised to hold the line’ against China in Arunachal Pradesh
The big guns are ready to boom if required in this high-altitude region. Ahead of the artillery and air defence gun positions, companies of acclimatised and well-armed soldiers guard the forbidding terrain along the frontier, where temperatures have already dipped to minus 3 to 5 degree Celsius.
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Himalayan tragedy: U'khand toll tops 50
The murderous rain hammering the lower Himalayas in Uttarakhand and north Bengal claimed more lives on Wednesday, taking the number of deaths caused by landslides and rising river levels in Uttarakhand to 52. Five people remain missing, according to officials.
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‘WA chats show drugs nexus’: Aryan, 2 others denied bail
A special NDPS court on Wednesday rejected the bail application of actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan, noting there is material in the form of incriminating WhatsApp chats that shows his nexus with suppliers and peddlers. The court also rejected the bail application of two others —Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha—who were arrested with Khan in the case of seizure of drugs from a cruise liner.
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Pilot seeks cabinet rejig, Gehlot skips event by Sachin loyalist
Former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Wednesday demanded the inclusion of Dalits in the state cabinet as well as in political appointments pending in Rajasthan for a long time. This is the first time Pilot has made this demand in public.
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EPFO adds 14.8 lakh members in August
The provisional payroll data of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) released on Wednesday showed that the retirement fund body added around 14.81 lakh net subscribers in August, reflecting a growing trend in net payroll for the first five months of this financial year.
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Kheri probe can’t be unending story, SC tells UP
Not satisfied with the pace of the special investigation team’s (SIT) probe into the Lakhimpur Kheri killings, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to take proactive steps, including recording statements of witnesses before a magistrate and giving protection to them, to dispel the impression that they are dragging their feet in the case.
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Ensure no safe havens anywhere for those who betray India: PM
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Got convictions in 65-70% of cases in last 10yrs : CBI in SC
Directed by the Supreme Court to present a report card of its performance as a prosecuting agency, CBI director Subodh Jaiswal told the court that the agency’s success rate in securing conviction has been 65-70% in the last decade.
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Norms for arrivals from non-risk nations eased
India will follow new entry norms for international arrivals starting October 25, thanks to growing vaccination globally and changing nature of the pandemic. While everyone flying into the country will still require to undergo a Covid RT-PCR test, the quarantine requirements have been significantly relaxed.
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Can’t let off rape accused even if survivor is of ‘easy virtue’: HC
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VIL to opt for 4-year moratorium on spectrum payments
Vodafone Idea on Wednesday said its board has approved availing the four-year spectrum payment moratorium being offered by the government as part of its relief package for the telecom sector.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2Zbxynv
Why is Toyota being sued by supplier Nippon Steel?
Japan's Nippon Steel Corp is suing customer Toyota Motor Corp to stop it manufacturing and selling vehicles that contain specialised steel made by rival supplier Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd (Baosteel) of China, which it is also suing.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3lXeMbT
RBI fines Paytm Payments Bank, Western Union
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Google’s new Pixel, Android fuel iPhone competition
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HUL’s Q2 profit rises 9% amid high inflation
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Bad loans to rise up to 150bps in FY22: Study
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