She cycled 24 km to school and back every day. And it finally paid off. Roshni Bhadouriya (15), a girl from a village in MP's Bhind district has scored 98.5% in the state board Class 10 exams. She is eighth on the merit list.
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Sunday, 5 July 2020
Chandra Grahan 2020 Live updates
Today is the big day for skygazers across the world as there's a full moon and a partial penumbral eclipse. The lunar eclipse on July 5 will not be visible in India, however, people from South/West Europe, much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and Antarctica will be able to view the penumbral lunar eclipse. Stay connected with the TimesofIndia.com for latest updates on lunar eclipse:
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'Comments on medical facility in Leh malicious'
The Army has rejected as “malicious and unsubstantiated” the allegations by “some quarters” on social media and elsewhere about PM Narendra Modi’s visit to the military hospital at Leh being stage-managed on Friday. The PM, accompanied by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and Army chief General M M Naravane, had visited the 153 General Military Hospital at Leh to interact with the 18 soldiers who were wounded in the skirmish at Galwan valley
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Pune: Man wearing gold mask goes viral on social media
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Saturday, 4 July 2020
Lunar eclipse July 2020: All you need to know
After experiencing a spectacular solar eclipse last month, people worldwide will be witnessing a lunar eclipse Saturday night i.e. July 4. However, since this will be a penumbral lunar eclipse it will be hard to see as the Moon will only be a bit fainter.
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Three Indian companies express interest in Mumbai monorail projects
Last month, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) scrapped the Rs 500 crore contract for sourcing 10 rakes for the Jacob Circle-Wadala-Chembur monorail project wherein two Chinese firms had expressed their interest to supply the rakes, stating that the companies were "dictating" terms.from Transportation-Industry-Economic Times https://ift.tt/31In6Tb
Write-downs to surge for companies as Covid hits demand
An increasing number of Indian companies are staring at write-downs in their business this fiscal as they will be forced to record the demand-collapse for their products on profit and loss accounts due to the coronavirus pandemic.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2BzSoB2
“I lost 21 kilos without going to gym"
Her weight loss journey is a living proof that lifestyle along with a rock-solid determination can contribute to tremendous health benefits. Read on.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/2O6uQXr
Are you in love with your best friend?
We are no strangers to stories of great friendship turning into a lifelong commitment of togetherness. However, for some, it might be very difficult to accept that they might be falling in love with the person they have known for ages and are friends. It might be very difficult to understand the changing emotions, if not accept those feelings that were till then pushed to the background.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/3dXpWqa
How to spend less on skincare products
A lot of people feel therapeutic walking into beauty stores and moving from counter to counter, smearing creams and serums into their skin. But ever since the lockdown has been imposed, everybody's stuck at home missing this feeling that they get shopping for their beauty products from store counters. Although, a lot of you have been relying on online shopping for the same but face a lot of troubles and not to forget, the whole that it puts in your pocket too. So, we thought of providing you with some tips on how to make sure you spend only on the right formulas for your skin without a hassle.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/2YV2XaN
Redecorate your space with art
Art can liven up a space and add the much needed finishing touches to enhance any space.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/31K0XnO
Why does bread dough rise?
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How William, Kate discipline their kids
The royal couple, parents to three kids- Prince Geoge(6), Princess Charlotte(5) and two years old Prince Louis have a unique parenting style to discipline their kids- which involves zero shouting.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/3eTQfi6
Best selling novelists who wrote one book
Some authors only wrote one book and yet are household names. Here is a list of some such authors:from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/3guuOol
UP: Vikas Dubey's mother wants son gunned down
Soon after hearing the news of eight cops being killed allegedly by the gang of her son, Vikas Dubey, his mother Sarla Devi, who lives at Krishnanagar in Lucknow, told reporters that "he should also be killed in an encounter". Devi lives with her other son Deep Prakash Dubey.
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Nagaland bans sale of dog meat following protests
After Mizoram, Nagaland on Friday banned commercial import and trading of dogs, dog markets and sale of dog meat, both cooked and uncooked following widespread protests by animal protection groups.
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2020 Honda City: New City is the talk of the town, here’s what makes it different
The fifth-generation City is the largest sedan in its segment. It is also India’s first ‘connected car’ with Alexa remote capabilities. Here is what all the new City has on offer in its latest avatar to give you an idea if you should put your money on it.
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New 2020 Honda WR-V BS6: A hatchback that looks more like an SUV
Chrome bar on grille; cabin has a touchscreen. But no automatic gearbox option. Here is what all the new 2020 Honda WR-V BS6 model has on offer and how much you need to pay more to bring home one.
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Cognizant lays off employees across India
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We found out, China didn't alert: WHO on Covid-19
The World Health Organization has updated its account of the early stages of the Covid crisis to say it was alerted by its own office in China, and not by China itself, to the first pneumonia cases in Wuhan. The UN health body has been accused by US President Trump of failing to provide the information needed to stem the pandemic and being complacent, charges it denies.
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Nike deal ends, will BCCI take a hit?
The BCCI is in the middle of putting together a Request for Proposal (RFP) to be brought out next week as Indian cricket's clothing rights deal with athletic footwear and apparel giant Nike comes to an end this September. Given the volatile markets BCCI is structuring the RFP in a way that could see the base (reserve) price for logo rights scale down by almost 31%.
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‘State-backed’ group spying on Indians: Report
The group, also called StrongPity3, has been operating since 2012 but it has been notoriously difficult to track down or attribute to a single actor. Cybersecurity researchers believe that the attacks are state-backed for two reasons — the group keeps coming back even after being exposed and the compromise happens at the level of the internet service provider.
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Friday, 3 July 2020
6 times Kriti Sanon made a case for blingy outfits
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon loves to experiment with her looks. Be it her lehengas or dresses, she's always quirking up her style game. Currently, we're taking inspiration from her blingy outfits. Be it festive occasions or off-screen style, the actress loves to wear shiny ensembles, which you can't miss to see. Here's a look at six ways Kriti made a statement with shimmery outfits:from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/2Bwnolq
Cardiac arrest versus heart attack
Not many can boast of a 40 year old career in the film industry with 2000 plus songs to their credit.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/2ZvZ8rQ
5 amazing benefits of cucumber face mask
Cucumbers are extremely refreshing, especially in summers. Not only are they delicious and scrumptious, but they work wonders on your skin too. Rich in anti-inflammatory properties and antioxidants, they make for a great skin-care routine and reduce all types of skin-problems.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/31EfIsb
5 Ayurveda-approved teas for immunity
Scientists are working day and night to find the cure for the SARS-CoV-2 virus.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/3eWWIcf
Foods that should be cooked properly
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Study on post-natal depression during Covid
A recent study reveals that post-natal depression has increased alarmingly during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Postnatal depression is a type of depression that many parents experience after having a baby.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/2D5AUwZ
Covid vaccine: Ahmd co gets nod for human trials
After Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, another potential Covid-19 vaccine indigenously developed by Ahmedabad-based Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd got the nod from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday for human clinical trials, government sources said.
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Government invites bids for Delhi-Varanasi high-speed rail corridor
The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited, a joint venture of the Government of India and participating state governments, invited bids on Thursday to start the process of preparation of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Delhi-Varanasi high-speed rail corridor.from Transportation-Industry-Economic Times https://ift.tt/3iqik2N
Intel Capital to invest Rs 1,894.5 crore in Jio Platforms
Reliance Industries (RIL) announced on Friday that Intel Capital will invest Rs 1,894.5 crore in Jio Platforms at an equity value of Rs 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of Rs 5.16 lakh crore. Jio Platforms is a wholly-owned subsidiary of RIL. Intel Capital’s investment will translate into a 0.39% equity stake in Jio Platforms on a fully diluted basis.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2C4j3FX
Saroj Khan passes away: Celebs mourn the loss
Bollywood today woke up to the sad news of ace choreographer Saroj Khan passing away due to cardiac arrest in Mumbai. Her sad demise has left everyone shocked in the industry.
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Intel to invest Rs 1,894.5cr in Jio Platforms
Reliance Industries (RIL) announced on Friday that Intel Capital will invest Rs 1,894.5 crore in Jio Platforms at an equity value of Rs 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of Rs 5.16 lakh crore. Jio Platforms is a wholly-owned subsidiary of RIL. Intel Capital’s investment will translate into a 0.39% equity stake in Jio Platforms on a fully diluted basis.
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Vande Bharat fares slashed for US, Canada
A Toronto-Delhi economy ticket is listed at ₹75,321 on the Air India mobile application, compared with ₹1.37 lakh in June. India stopped all international flights on March 22 and domestic ones on March 25.from Transportation-Industry-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2VEiHgc
Jeff Bezos’s wealth soars to $172 billion, ex-wife is 2nd richest woman
Jeff Bezos’s net worth has smashed through its previous peak, even after he relinquished a quarter of his stake in Amazon as part of a divorce settlement last year.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3irRCXq
Choreographer Saroj Khan dies of cardiac arrest
Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan passed away in Mumbai today. She died due to a cardiac arrest in the ICU of Guru Nanak Hospital where she was admitted on June 20 after she complained of breathing issues.
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Eight UP cops killed in encounter with criminals
At least eight Uttar Pradesh police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police, were killed in an encounter with criminals in Kanpur, police said on Friday.
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Live: 8 policemen killed in firing in Kanpur
News from India and across the world, as it unfolds. Stay with TOI for all the latest
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In biggest surge, India sees 22k cases in a day
India’s Covid-19 death toll crossed the 18,000 mark on Thursday amid a big surge in fresh infections. More than 22,000 new cases were recorded, nearly 2,000 more than the previous single-day record of 20,060 on June 27, led by a huge rush of cases in Maharashtra (6,330), Tamil Nadu (4,343), Karnataka (1,502) and Telangana (1,213).
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Thursday, 2 July 2020
Experiment shows how masks may curb COVID-19
A researcher has now given a visual example to educate the masses as to why it is so important to wear a mask during these times.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/3dSk9SL
The right way to fight to save your relationship
Conflicts are a part of a relationship and they are even considered to be healthy for a long-term relationship. But a lot depends on how you fight or handle it.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/2ZszuEd
"Magical to realise I was being mothered"
The actress, who is a mother to two daughters, Renee, who is 20 and younger one Alisah shared a post reminiscing details about how she adopted a child when she was just 24 and how they have come a long way as a family.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/3dQ3v63
How to make butter from store-bought milk?
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8 times Kajol wowed us in kurta looks
Bollywood actress Kajol never fails to impress us with her ethnic looks. While we love her sari looks, you can't miss seeing her kurtas. From pretty anarkalis to colourful dupattas, the actress keeps experimenting with her style. If you're looking for new ways to style your kurtas, let Kajol's wardrobe inspire you. Here's a look at eight times the actress wowed in her stylish kurtas:from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/2VGEyUy
West Indies legend Everton Weekes dies, aged 95
West Indies great Everton Weekes has died at the age of 95 at his home in Barbados after a long battle with ill health. Weekes made his international debut in 1948 against England and went on to play 48 Tests for West Indies, scoring 4,455 runs at an average of over 58. He made 15 centuries in his 10-year Test career and is the only player to score hundreds in five consecutive Test innings.
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'Manohar caused huge damage to Indian cricket'
Moments after the statement from the International Cricket Council (ICC) came on Wednesday evening, announcing that Shashank Manohar will be stepping down from the chair, the Nagpur-based lawyer’s long-time adversary N Srinivasan called the development “good riddance”.
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Jeyaraj & Benik case: 6 booked for murder, SI held
CB-CID sources said they had arrested SI Ragu Ganesh and special teams were on the lookout for the others who are said to be at large.
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Golden chance to build desi apps: Prasad
Communications and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has told the country’s top unicorn founders, such as Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Udaan’s Sujeet Kumar and InMobi’s Naveen Tewari, that Indian entrepreneurs should build more apps or platforms as this is a golden opportunity for the country.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3ghq0T1
GST kitty improves, June mfg contraction slows
The gross GST revenue collected in June totalled Rs 90,917 crore, and augurs well for collections in the months ahead as economic activity gathers pace.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2D4uiix
If elected, India will be a high priority: Biden
Democratic presidential candidate and former vice-president Joe Biden said that if he wins the November elections, strengthening the relationship with India which is US's "natural partner", will be a high priority for his administration. "India needs to be a partner in the region for our safety's sake, and quite frankly for theirs," he said during a virtual fundraiser event.
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Live: Rajnath, Army chief to visit Ladakh on Friday
Tensions between India and China have risen after the Galwan valley clash between the two countries's militaries, in which 20 Indian soldiers died. Stay with TOI for live updates
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Little FDI from China since last year
Amid apprehensions of a fall in Chinese investment in India, overall flows added up to just $163 million in 2019-20 and no proposal has been filed since the government decided last April to scan all foreign direct investments (FDIs) from countries with which India shares a border. Official data showed that China was at number 18 in terms of source of FDI.
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Indian Railways to upgrade speed of trains at 130 km/hr on two long routes
Speaking on the issue, Member (Signal & Telecom), Railway Board Pradeep Kumar said, "The Delhi-Howrah and Delhi-Mumbai routes are almost ready for fitness and signalling consideration. The trains on this route can run at a speed of 130 km per hour. In this financial year, trains are expected to run at this speed on these two routes."from Transportation-Industry-Economic Times https://ift.tt/3iqxp4y
Pune Municipal Corporation sees maximum 115 Covid deaths in last week of June
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Pune: Woman refuses institutional quarantine after returning from abroad, booked
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Retail gold prices go past Rs 50k/10gm mark
A strong global demand for gold, along with a depreciating rupee, helped the yellow metal to breach the Rs 50,000-per-10gm mark in Mumbai’s retail market on Wednesday. This is the first time the price of the precious metal, with which Indians associate sentimentally, crossed the psychologically important level.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2Bskzlm
Little FDI from China since last year
Amid apprehensions of a fall in Chinese investment in India, overall flows added up to just $163 million in 2019-20 and no proposal has been filed since the government decided last April to scan all foreign direct investments (FDIs) from countries with which India shares a border. Official data showed that China was at number 18 in terms of source of FDI.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2VD1Fz6
1 in 5 deaths in MP is a child under 5, just 2% in Kerala
Deaths in the 0-4 year age group account for a shocking 20% of total deaths or one in every five in Madhya Pradesh. In contrast, deaths in this age group account for just 2% or one in fifty of total deaths in Kerala. This was revealed in the Sample Registration System (SRS) 2018 report released recently by the registrar general and census commissioner of India.
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Live: India’s Covid tally over 6L; fatalities drop
Fresh cases breached the 19,000-mark once again with 19,684 patients testing positive for the virus, taking India's caseload to 6,05,068. India’s cumulative death toll has risen to 17,837. On the positive side, 3,59,671 people have recovered from the virus. Stay here for all live updates
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Wednesday, 1 July 2020
Don't ignore these relationship problems
Having problems and issues in a relationship is completely normal, until and unless we let it pass and sweep it under the rug. It's important to tackle problems before they turn too big.from LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/2CXIwBD
Have a parenting query? Share with us
If you have a parenting query to share, send it to us at times.parenting@gmail.comfrom LifeStyle - Latest Lifestyle News, Hot Trends, Celebrity Styles & Events https://ift.tt/3ihV4DU
Types of yeast and how to use them
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Carlyle to acquire about 25% stake in Airtel's data centre business for about Rs 1,780 crore
The Carlyle Group will acquire about 25 per cent stake in Airtel's data centre business, Nxtra Data, for $235 million (about Rs 1,780 crore), the company said in a statement on Wednesday.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3gboUbx
HUL in talks to shift supply from China
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) has initiated discussions on possible alternatives to raw materials that the company imports from China. This was stated by HUL CMD Sanjiv Mehta in response to shareholders’ queries at the company’s 87th annual general meeting that was held virtually on Tuesday.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/38eV6ry
Desi clones rush to fill space vacated by TikTok
The race to replace China’s TikTok, and grab its users and creators, is heating up. A new set of Indian startups in the social and short-video sharing space — like Chingari, Roposo, Public and Mitron — has emerged in the list of top 20 downloaded apps on Google’s Play Store in the last few days. Bengaluru-based Chingari has seen one million new users in the last 24 hours.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3dNkC8w
Airlines risk extinction as India refuses to bail billionaires out
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration, facing a widening fiscal deficit, hasn’t doled out funds to individual industries or airlines backed by private businesses and, in some cases, billionaires.from Transportation-Industry-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2Vyx31D
App ban won’t impact your Chinese phones, for now
Your Chinese smartphones — from companies such as Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo and RealMe — will continue to work and not be immediately affected by the government action against 59 Chinese apps. But the app ban may impact the strong grip that phone makers from across the border have on Indian markets.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2YKuX0G
India’s app ban a setback to global ambitions of Chinese tech giants
The ban includes apps from some of the largest Chinese technology companies, including Alibaba, Bytedance, Baidu, Tencent, Xiaomi, YY Inc and Lenovo, which have been building up user bases of millions in India. Even more worryingly for them, India's move ban 59 Chinese apps could set a global precedent. Among the top 200 apps, the share of Chinese apps was at 38% in 2019.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2ZnZWPo
App makers to approach govt to ‘clarify’ position
A day after the govt ordered the “blocking” of 59 Chinese apps, some of them, such as TikTok, Club Factory, decided to approach the Centre seeking to clarify their position while maintaining that they were compliant with Indian regulations. The statements came as Apple and Google said they were yet to receive official communication to remove all 59 the Chinese apps.from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3ikuI46
Rs 196cr cyber safety centre at IIT-Kanpur
At a time when the threat of cyberattacks is growing, including those from China, the Union government has approved Rs 196 crore for a national technical centre at IIT Kanpur to counter such threats. Besides, in a first for the country, the institute will also roll out an MTech degree in cyber security from the next year.
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Checks putting APIs in ‘unsterile state’: Drug companies
Drug makers are worried about quality of their products getting impacted amid persistent delay in clearance of consignments from China at various ports and airports in India.
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Indian woman wins Commonwealth short story prize
A woman from Ranchi currently studying in the US has won £5,000 after her tale about a Hindu girl falling in love with a Muslim boy beat more than 5,000 entries from 49 countries to win the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Kritika Pandey, 29, was announced as the winner for "The Great Indian Tee and Snakes" by Ghanaian writer and editor Nii Ayikwei.
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Complete lockdown in Mira Bhayander, Thane for 10 days
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PLA puts up signage, China map on Ladakh's bank
After physically occupying an almost 8-km stretch of what India considers its territory on the north bank of Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has created a massive signage in the area to claim it as Chinese land. Located between Finger-4 and Finger-5, the 80-metre-long signage is in the shape of inscriptions and is designed to be visible from the air and capable of being picked up by satellites.
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Gas explosion at clinic in Iranian capital kills 19
An explosion from a gas leak in a medical clinic in northern Tehran killed 19 people, Iranian state TV reported on Tuesday. Spokesperson for the Tehran Fire Department told state TV that the toll had risen to 19 from 13. State-run IRNA news agency also quoted Maleki as saying the dead included 15 women and four men. Maleki added that firefighters had rescued 20 people.
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India gets its wettest June in 12 years
India experienced its wettest month of June in 12 years with 18% above-normal rainfall on the back of timely monsoon onset and its swift advance across the country. Central India, as well as east and northeast, have received the heaviest showers. India received 196.2mm of rain during the month, highest since 2008, when 202mm was recorded during the month, as per IMD.
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Party rivals mount fresh pressure on Oli to quit
Nepal PM K P Sharma Oli has come under immense pressure to resign from within the ruling Nepal Communist Party, including from former PM Prachanda. According to Nepal media reports, Prachanda, Madhav Kumar Nepal, Jhalanath Khanal and Bamdev Gautam demanded that Oli quit at a meeting on Tuesday. Oli has gone on record to say that India has been behind the effort to unseat him.
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Visa processing for UK to resume from July 6
Visa processing for United Kingdom will resume in India next Monday (July 6) in a phased manner. According to VFS Global, UK visa application centres in Delhi, south Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru (Global Tech Park), Chandigarh, Cochin, Hyderabad, Jalandhar, Kolkata and Pune will open from July 6. Chennai centre reopening that day is subject to local lockdown conditions.
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