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All Unnao rape incident-related cases will be moved from UP to Delhi: SC
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The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the transfer of all Unnao rape incident related cases from Uttar Pradesh to Delhi. A top court bench headed by CJI Ranjan Gogoi also sought full details of the probe status into the Unnao rape case as well as the accident case involving a truck from the CBI. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YhXRGR via IFTTT
Pak economy so dire Imran wants to cut roti prices
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A day after deciding to bring down prices of ‘naan’ and ‘roti’ to their previous rates throughout the country, the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government on Wednesday asked provincial administrations to reduce the cost of these food items to pre-June 30 levels. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2MzEQZH via IFTTT
US accuses Chinese billionaire of evading $1.8bn in tariffs
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North Korean soldier defects after crossing DMZ, says South
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I walk out for India, not just the team: Rohit
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"I don't just walk out for my team. I walk out for my country," tweeted Rohit Sharma on Wednesday after India captain Virat Kohli rubbished reports of rift between him and the star opener. After India's ouster from the World Cup, stories of fissures in the Indian camp emerged with claims that Rohit and Kohli are not seeing eye to eye. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YcRKDM via IFTTT
VG Siddhartha: The man who brought coffee culture to India
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Kargil: The forgotten victims of the world's highest war
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Hawaii TMT: Desecrating sacred land or finding new frontiers?
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Will India dump Shastri? Moody among challengers for coaching job
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Under Ravi Shastri, who also had a previous stint as India's team director, India won a maiden Test series in Australia earlier this year and are ranked number one in the world in the format. They also reached the semi-finals of the 50-over World Cup where they were beaten by runners-up New Zealand. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LS6MID via IFTTT
Cameron Boyce: Disney star died due to epilepsy, says coroner
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'Kohli's opinion on Shastri not a diktat for CAC'
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Before departing for the West Indies tour, India captain Virat Kohli backed Ravi Shastri to continue as coach. But Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) co-member Anshuman Gaekwad said it was not mandatory for the panel to consult Kohli before picking the next coach. from Times of India https://ift.tt/314gRpl via IFTTT
Coffee Day appoints SV Ranganath as interim chairman
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SV Ranganath has been appointed as interim chairman of Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd following the death of its founder VG Siddhartha. Siddhartha, who went missing two days ago, his body was found by local fishermen and patrolling policemen on the banks of the Nethravathi river near Mangaluru on Wednesday. Ranganath is currently a non-executive independent director. from Times of India https://ift.tt/317faaQ via IFTTT
Steve Bannon: 'Trump's border crackdown is anti-racist'
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Triple Talaq Bill: Key turn in BJP's battle against 'appeasement' politics
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Parliament's nod to the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019, criminalising instant talaq, marks a decisive turn in BJP's political battle against what it dubbed "appeasement" politics, which will amplify its domination and help reassure its base. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2MrRFVJ via IFTTT
SC to take up Unnao rape survivor's letter
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Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday said the Supreme Court will list for hearing a letter written by kin of Unnao rape survivor alleging threat from accused BJP MLA Kuldip Singh Sengar. The CJI said the top court "will try to do something constructive in this destructive atmosphere." from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YsHTsZ via IFTTT
China toddler: Three-year-old falls six storeys and survives
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Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali to marry Indian engineer
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Pakistan speedster Hasan Ali, who ruffled Indian feathers with his 'provocative' gestures at the Wagah border last year, is all set to marry an Indian girl, Shamia Arzoo, who is working as an engineer in Dubai. The wedding is likely to take place at a Dubai hotel on August 20. from Times of India https://ift.tt/314hTSe via IFTTT
Shin Ok-ju: S Korean doomsday cult leader jailed for six years
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Japan heatwave: Mascot one of 11 deaths during high temperatures
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Siddhartha's letter raises unanswered questions
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The letter, purportedly written by CCD founder VG Siddhartha, apart from making allegations about the I-T department, also claims he was facing intense harassment from one of his investors. While he didn't name the investor, speculation has been rife on the internet as to who it could be. His body was found on Wed in Netravati river after he went missing on Mon eve. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3313gAO via IFTTT
Not being bullied by Virat and Shastri: Prasad
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A day after batting legend Sunil Gavaskar expressed surprise why Virat Kohli was automatically allowed to continue as the captain and called the selectors "lame ducks," chief selector MSK Prasad defended his panel vigorously. Prasad also denied speculation that Kohli and coach Ravi Shastri have tried to bully the panel on certain decisions. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3319jWd via IFTTT
Hallstatt: A town of 800 people that gets a million tourists a year
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Jaypee Infra insolvency: NCLAT permits fresh bids
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In a relief to homeowners, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) paved the way on Tuesday for the third round of bidding for beleaguered Jaypee Infratech. It allowed the resolution process to be finished in 90 days which will include a 45-day window for the resolution professional and lenders of the debt-ridden firm to invite fresh bids. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YfTKel via IFTTT
Regional parties divorce Cong in RS Talaq battle
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The passage of triple talaq legislation poses ideological challenge to the "secular" bloc in the times of strengthening saffron-hold. If Congress sticks to its traditionally reflexive ideological politics, it ends up exacerbating the process of polarisation. But if it softens, it loses its salience. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2MsKWem via IFTTT
VG Siddhartha: Body found in search for Cafe Coffee Day tycoon
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Body of CCD founder VG Siddhartha recovered from Nethravathi river
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The body of Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha was found in the backwaters of Nethravathi river near Hoige Bazaar, police said, adding it has been taken to government Wenlock Hospital, where a post mortem will be conducted. The 60-year-old founder of country's largest coffee chain and son-in-law of former Karnataka CM SM Krishna was missing since Monday night. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Mwyc6t via IFTTT
Decomposed body of CCD founder recovered from Nethravathi river
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After a frantic search of nearly 30 hours, decomposed body of Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha was recovered from the backwaters of Nethravathi river near Hoige Bazaar, police sources said. Nethravathi river is located on the outskirts of Mangaluru. Siddhartha, son-in-law of former Karnataka chief minister SM Krishna, was missing since Monday night. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2yrdoop via IFTTT
Ten Democrats line up in second presidential TV debate
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Al-Qaida continues to cooperate with LeT: UN
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This was revealed in the 24th report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team that was submitted to the UN Security Council Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee here this month. The sanctions monitoring team submits independent reports every six months to the Security Council on the Islamic State, al-Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YdPITV via IFTTT
Garlic festival shooting: Three dead in Gilroy California
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'Fought for long, but today I gave up': CCD founder's last letter to staff
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Café Coffee Day founder V G Siddhartha, who has been missing since Monday night, had reportedly written a letter to CCD staff. In the letter, which reads almost like a parting statement, Siddhartha mentions about his financial troubles and writes "I am very very sorry to let down all the people who had put their trust in me. I have failed as an entrepreneur. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YAMetU via IFTTT
Gavaskar questions Kohli's position as captain
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Former Indian allrounder and 1983 World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev was sacked as captain after the loss to England in the 1987 World Cup semis. Former captain Sunil Gavaskar - who was sacked after losing the 1982-83 series to Pak 0-3, feels that Kohli should have at least been questioned or his captaincy been reviewed following India's defeat in World Cup 2019. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2OBx6Zs via IFTTT
Pakistan military plane crashes in residential area killing 15
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Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha missing
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Former chief minister S M Krishna's son-in-law and Coffee Day founder V G Siddhartha is suspected to have jumped off a bridge at Ullal on Monday night. The news started doing the rounds after Mangaluru City Police started a frantic search for a person who jumped off the kilometre-long Ullal bridge, about 6 km from here, on Monday night. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2OrzEJX via IFTTT
Pakistani military aircraft crashes, 17 killed
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A Pakistani military aircraft on a training flight crashed in a built-up area in the city of Rawalpindi, killing all five crew members and 12 civilians, a statement from the army's communications wing said on Tuesday. Another 12 civilians were injured in the crash which set off a fire in the city. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32ZhEK8 via IFTTT
When in college, I helped father in field: Sivan
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Isro chairman Kailasavadivoo Sivan is the first graduate in his family. His brother and two sisters were unable to complete higher education due to poverty. "When I was in college, I used to help my father in the field. That was the reason he got me admitted in a college near our house," Sivan told TOI. "Only when I had completed my BSc (Mathematics) with 100% marks, his mind changed." from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LQdXRw via IFTTT
Capital One data breach: Arrest after details of 100m US individuals stolen
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'I've spent 22 years searching for silver in a ghost town'
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US election 2020: Do front-runners win their party's nomination?
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Unitech goes Amrapali way, SC asks NBCC to finish 74 projects
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Days after the Supreme Court entrusted NBCC with completing Amrapali projects, the PSU will take up Unitech's 74 projects affecting 17,000 buyers, with the court concluding the realtor is incapable of fulfilling its commitment. Unitech's MD Sanjay Chandra has been in jail since August 2017 for failing to hand over possession of flats. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2OsctiC via IFTTT
Karnataka: BSY wins trust vote; BJP govt 'safe' for at least 6 months
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CBI to probe Unnao rape survivor's accident case
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A day after the Unnao rape survivor's car met with an accident, Uttar Pradesh police have decided to handover the investigation of the incident to the CBI on Monday. On Sunday, a car in which the Unnao gangrape survivor was travelling was hit by a truck. The accident left the woman and her lawyer with critical injuries and killed her two aunts from Times of India https://ift.tt/2ykJiTz via IFTTT
K'taka: Yediyurappa wins trust vote; Where is the majority? asks Cong
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Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday sailed through the trust vote on the floor of the assembly with the Congress and the JD(S) not insisting on division of votes. The short debate on the trust motion saw sharp exchange of barbs as former CM HD Kumaraswamy and Congress leader Siddaramaiah attacked Yediyurappa calling the BJP government "immoral." from Times of India https://ift.tt/30ZOFnt via IFTTT
Hong Kong protests: China condemns 'horrendous incidents'
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Karnataka CM Yediyurappa wins trust vote
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Karnataka chief minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday won the confidence motion in the assembly by voice vote. Moving the motion, Yediyurappa alleged that administrative machinery in the state had collapsed. Congress Legislature Party leader Siddaramaiah said the Yediyurappa government was "unconstitutional and immoral" and expressed doubts about its longevity. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3101wGi via IFTTT
Azam Khan apologises; Rama Devi calls him 'serial offender'
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Live updates: Azam Khan apologises for his sexist remarks in Lok Sabha
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Fortnite World Cup: 15-year-old Brit Jaden Ashman is gaming millionaire
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Work on production line of Boeing 737 Max ‘not adequately funded’
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17 K'taka rebel MLAs disqualified: Why the BJP camp may be happy
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Karnataka speaker's move to disqualify rebels may bring cheer to the BJP camp for two reasons. First it brings down the majority mark to 105 and second the compulsion to reward the rebels doesn’t arise till their disqualification is reversed or suspended and they are allowed to contest byelections by the Supreme Court. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2yisTPz via IFTTT
PM Modi releases results of tiger census 2018
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PM Narendra Modi released the results of the "All India Tiger Estimation" on the occasion of International Tiger Day. "Today, we can proudly say that with over 3,000 tigers, India is one of the world's biggest and most secure habitats," he said. While the 2014 census pegged the total number of tigers at 2,226, the 2010 census put the figure at 1,706 and the 2006 version at 1,411. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YbBB1e via IFTTT
Karnataka trust vote live: BSY reaches assembly
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BS Yediyurappa-led BJP government is scheduled to face a vote of confidence in the legislative assembly today. Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar on Sunday disqualified 14 more rebel MLAs under the anti-defection law, an action that reduces the majority mark in the assembly and paves the way for the newly formed BJP government to win the trust vote smoothly. Stay with TOI for live updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Mnrdg4 via IFTTT
Short on numbers: How govt plans to pass triple talaq test in Rajya Sabha
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The government and the opposition are gearing up for a fresh test of will and numbers in Rajya Sabha over the bill to make triple talaq or instant divorce among Muslims punishable. NDA partner Janata Dal(U) is not supporting the bill and other parties are likely to have reservations over a legislation that has drawn the ire of the Muslim clergy and political leaders. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2K02Kvw via IFTTT
Test Championship: India aim to ease WC pain
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When India play the West Indies in the first of two Tests in Antigua from August 22, they would launch their bid for the inaugural World Test Championship - the ICC's ambitious plan to revamp Test cricket. Over a period of two years, the top nine Test playing nations will slug it out for one coveted prize in their bid to become the undisputed champion in Tests. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Ml4JMt via IFTTT
Has the tiger population risen by 20%?
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The tiger population in the country is likely to show a rise of 400, which is an 18-20% hike over the 2014 number of 2,226. PM Narendra Modi is expected to announce the final figure on Monday, which is Global Tiger Day. People in the know told TOI that it would be in excess of 2600. In 2006, the tiger count was 1,411 followed by 1,726 in 2010. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y89gt1 via IFTTT
Hong Kong protests: Demonstrators defy police ban again
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Tinkering with Article 35A won't help: Mehbooba
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Addressing a function here to celebrate the Peoples Democratic Party's 20th raising day, Mufti asked her party workers to get ready for a big fight for the protection of Article 35A, which gives special rights and privileges to the state's permanent residents. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32WLMWo via IFTTT
Lack of clarity at top hurting Congress: Tharoor
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Asserting that "lack of clarity" over leadership following Rahul Gandhi's resignation is hurting the Congress, senior leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said the way forward for the party could be opening up all key posts, including the CWC membership, to fresh elections which would help legitimise the incoming set of leaders. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2SHQToK via IFTTT
Additional forces in J&K after major terror threat
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"After receiving inputs about the terrorist attack threat, NSA Ajit Doval held a meeting of counter-terrorism grid in Jammu and Kashmir to review the security situation in the Kashmir valley. After this assessment by the NSA, the government felt the need for deploying additional troops there," top government sources said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32XLsGG via IFTTT
Day before trust vote, K'taka speaker disqualifies 14 more rebel MLAs
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Karnataka speaker KR Ramesh Kumar disqualifies 14 rebel MLAs with immediate effect till end of the term of the assembly. "I have used my judicial conscience," said speaker who had earlier disqualified three Congress rebel MLAs on Thursday." Effectively 17 MLAs — 13 from Congress, 3 from JD(S) and 1 independent have been disqualified. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32UFfvl via IFTTT
Live updates: Karnataka speaker disqualifies 14 rebel MLAs
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Teen Fortnite millionaire: 'I got first Xbox when I was six'
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Bengal’s ‘appeasement’ policy led to communal harmony breach: Tripathi
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Outgoing Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi has blamed the Mamata Banerjee government's "appeasement policy" for rising violence and deterioration of communal harmony in the state. Tripathi also mentioned that he had informed this to the Centre "time to time". from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YtlBar via IFTTT
Chandrayaan-2 may orbit Moon for 2 years
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The orbiter on Chandrayaan-2, which Isro initially said would go around the Moon for just one year, may now have a lifespan of at least two years. The orbiter was packed with 1,697kg of propellant at launch, and it has expended about 130kg for the two manoeuvres on July 24 and 26. As on Saturday, the orbiter had more than 1,500kg of propellant. from Times of India https://ift.tt/316e2UR via IFTTT
Red alert in Mumbai for today and Monday
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It was Thane's Badlapur which bore the brunt with 447mm rainfall -- half of what Mumbai received 14 years ago in 2005. The torrential rain caused rivers Ulhas and Waldhuni in the vicinity to overflow, bringing life to a standstill. The IMD said extremely heavy rains at isolated places were "very likely" over the next 48 hours. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LKqINA via IFTTT
My son was not at peace as CM: Deve Gowda
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The Gowda family becoming emotional at public events was a common feature when the coalition was in power. In July 2018, both Gowda and Kumaraswamy broke down on the dais, when the latter blamed the BJP of creating distrust and suspicion about the government’s programmes among the people. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2OmRLjU via IFTTT
Russi Taylor: Minnie Mouse voice actress dies aged 75
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Stay away from government matters, BS Yediyurappa kin told
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Red alert in Mumbai for today and Monday
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It was Badlapur which bore the brunt of the intense monsoon activity with 447mm rainfall-half of what Mumbai received 14 years ago in 2005 on the same fateful day of 26/7. The torrential rain caused rivers Ulhas and Waldhuni in the vicinity to overflow, bringing life to a standstill and even marooning Kolhapur-bound Mahalaxmi Express between Badlapur and Vangani stations for 15 long hours. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2K5Xe9z via IFTTT
Days after Imran visit, US resumes Pakistan aid
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The US is reopening the military aid spigot to Pakistan within a week of Prime Minister Imran Khan meeting President Donald Trump, with the Pentagon notifying its decision to approve $125 million worth of technical and logistics support for Pakistani F-16 fighter jets. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JZWCnb via IFTTT
Russia protests: Police arrest hundreds at Moscow rally
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Kamal Nath's nephew gives ED the slip on pretext of going to washroom
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Over 1k rescued from stranded train in Maharashtra in multi-agency op
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India floods: Hundreds of passengers rescued from train
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BJP mulls no-trust motion against K'taka speaker
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The message has been discreetly conveyed to Kumar to give up the post, which is conventionally held by a member from the ruling party. "We will move the no-confidence motion against the Speaker if he himself does not resign," a ruling BJP MLA said requesting anonymity. from Times of India /india/bjp-mulling-no-confidence-motion-against-karnataka-assembly-speaker-if-he-doesnt-resigns-sources/articleshow/70408777.cms via IFTTT
Mario Cerciello Rega: US student reportedly confesses to killing policeman
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Shayna Jack: Australian swimmer tests positive for banned substance
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India floods: Hundreds of train passengers stranded near Mumbai
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Chopper scam: MP CM's nephew gives slip to ED
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Ratul Puri, the nephew of Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath, is reported to have given a slip to ED investigators when he was summoned for questioning in connection with the VVIP choppers money laundering case. He sought some break time from the investigating officer to go to the washroom but slipped away, officials alleged. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2K5mSLK via IFTTT
Hong Kong protests: Yuen Long march defies police ban
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2 Class IX kids extort Rs 3L from classmate
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Two Class IX students of an English medium school in Kamothe and their accomplice have been booked by the police for allegedly extorting money from a classmate. Cash and valuables worth almost Rs 3 lakh were extorted from the victim in the last 18 months, with one of the accused threatening to kill him and his parents if he didn’t comply. from Times of India https://ift.tt/312G7ft via IFTTT
How a midnight call from Amit Shah greenlighted BS Yediyurappa's plan
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For most part of Thursday, BS Yediyurappa and the state BJP nervously waited to hear from the Delhi leadership amid speculation about how the plot would play out. A phone call from Delhi around 11.45pm changed the political scenario - BJP national president Amit Shah told Yediyurappa he could go ahead with government formation, but not make a hurried announcement. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2MjYOrg via IFTTT
US approves sales to support Pakistan's F-16 jets
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Days after the meeting between President Donald Trump and Pakistani PM Imran Khan, the Pentagon notified the Congress of its decision to approve military sales worth $125 million that would result in 24x7 end-use monitoring of the F-16 fighter jets of Pakistan. Pak has used the F-16 jets against India, the latest being in the aftermath of the Balakot airstrike. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZenViH via IFTTT
Azam Khan's remark: Women MPs demand apology
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Women members in Lok Sabha on Friday spoke in one voice condemning the sexist remarks by SP member Azam Khan against Bihar MP Rama Devi and demanded that he should either apologise or else he should be suspended from the House. "This is a blot on all legislators including men. We cannot remain silent spectators to it. We have to speak in one voice that this is unacceptable," Union textiles minister Smriti Irani said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32PspOR via IFTTT
Israeli 'underworld' figures shot dead in Mexico City 'hit'
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MS Dhoni set to do a Don Bradman off the field
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After being conferred the honorary rank of a Lieutenant Colonel by Indian Army back in 2011, Dhoni is set for his first job as an armyman— something Bradman also did as a Lieutenant, performing the duty of a physical training officer in the Australian Army. Dhoni who has taken a 2-month sabbatical from cricket will be taking on the duties of patrolling, guard and post duty. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YskFTC via IFTTT
Now, 62 celebs write against 'selective outrage'
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Days after a group of celebrities wrote a letter to PM Narendra Modi raising concerns over lynching incidents in India, another group of 62 personalities, including actress Kangana Ranaut, lyricist Prasoon Joshi and filmmakers Madhur Bhandarkar and Vivek Agnihotri, responded on Friday with an open letter against the 'selective outrage' and 'false narrative'. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2yeCYgy via IFTTT
Yeddyurappa to take oath as K'taka CM today
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Karnataka BJP president BS Yeddyurappa will take oath as chief minister today at 6pm. He met governor Vajubhai Vala at Raj Bhavan and staked claim to form the government. Yeddyurappa had been waiting for "instructions" from the party high command to stake claim to form the govt after the fall of Congress-JD(S) coalition government on Tuesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2GvyxSN via IFTTT
Live: Yeddyurappa meets Karnataka governor, stakes claim to form govt
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US government death penalty move draws sharp criticism
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Cattle thieves challenge BSF with booby traps
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In a desperate bid to smuggle cattle from India into Bangladesh through the porous riverine border along West Bengal, criminals are now using booby traps to maim or kill Border Security Force (BSF) personnel who attempt to thwart their efforts. BSF jawans from border outpost Harudanga in Murshidabad found crude bombs attached to the necks of the animals. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Z7MBt4 via IFTTT
Brazil gold heist: Gunmen steal gold worth $30m from São Paulo airport
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SC bench-fixing: Probe panel finds 'some truth'
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Justice Patnaik had taken help from the CBI, Intelligence Bureau and Delhi Police to probe several specific allegations of cases getting listed before a desired bench and sources said at the end of the inquiry, some instances were found to be true. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LDWFHn via IFTTT
Austria orders arrest of Russian in colonel spying case
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Faruk Orman: Murder conviction quashed in Australia 'Lawyer X' scandal
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Forced penetration: If a woman forces a man to have sex, is that rape?
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Iran tanker seizure: Why is the Strait of Hormuz so important?
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Netflix Cambridge Analytica film: Social media is 'like a crime scene'
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Kargil: The forgotten victims of the world's highest war
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Trump straws: How the US president is using straws to beat liberals with
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Why NZ cleared a Chinese man for touching a boy's penis
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Europe heatwave expected to peak and break records again
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Jeffrey Epstein 'found semi-conscious' in prison cell
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Karnataka may head for spell of President's rule
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Karnataka may have a spell of President's rule till its assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar decides on the resignations of the 15 rebel legislators of the Congress and JD(S), as the BJP is not in a hurry to stake claim to form a government amid uncertainty, a party official said on Thursday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2K1d8C3 via IFTTT
Jarryd Hayne: Rugby league player pleads not guilty to rape
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Byju’s to replace Oppo on Team India jersey starting September
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Sources in the know told TOI that Oppo has decided to reassign the rights of Team India jerseys to Byju's, which is a Bangalore-based online tutoring firm. Oppo exited the space as it now finds the value (Rs 1,079 crore) at which it acquired the rights in 2017 to be "extremely high". September onwards Byju's will be the new brand name on Team India jerseys. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LEx4xW via IFTTT
Insects invade Taj again, leave stains on marble
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Green and black stains have again started appearing on the marble walls of the Taj Mahal due to insect attack. The Archaeological Survey of India's (ASI) superintending archaeologist (Agra circle) Vasant Swarankar said the issue has become a permanent problem as filth in the Yamuna river provides a perfect breeding ground for insects to breed. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Zg89nC via IFTTT
Homebuyers' money used to pay Dhoni dues
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The Supreme Court-appointed forensic auditors have found that homebuyers’ funds were diverted by Amrapali’s promoters to pay Rs 42 crore in fees to its brand ambassador MS Dhoni’s Rhiti Sports and the company, which manages the cricketer’s endorsement rights, may have to deposit the money in court. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XZVKaJ via IFTTT
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K'taka crisis: Frustration building among rebels over speaker’s delay
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Saffron party sources say it was decided that the 13 dissidents would return to Bengaluru once their resignations were accepted. But with speaker KR Ramesh Kumar reserving his decision on their resignations and disqualification, the rebels are in a quandary. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Yh4kwT via IFTTT
Karnataka: BJP waits for signal from Delhi
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The BJP’s government-formation attempts slipped into the slow lane on Wednesday as the party has to clear many legal and procedural hurdles before it could stake claim to form a government. The central leadership is expected to send an observer from New Delhi to witness the entire process — from electing the BJP Legislature Party leader to government-formation exercise. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2K5eE5Z via IFTTT
North Korea fires 'short-range missiles' into sea, S Korea says
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Trump uses veto to unblock $8bn weapons sale to Saudi Arabia
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Hawaii telescope: Desecrating sacred land or finding new frontiers?
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Vistara to stop giving plastic bottles to flyers
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Vistara will stop giving plastic water bottles on board its flights, in a bid to reduce plastic usage. The airline on Wednesday said it “plans to remove all individual-sized 200ml water bottles from its flights." This initiative was implemented on Delhi-Mumbai flights on July 16, and will be extended to all flights across the airline’s network over the coming weeks. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2MbzDa0 via IFTTT
Iran tanker seizure: Owner makes first contact with crew
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HDK non-committal on future of JD(S)-Cong alliance
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A day after the government headed by him collapsed, outgoing Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday remained non-committal on the future of JDS' alliance with the Congress, saying both parties have not yet discussed it. Responding to a question on continuing the alliance, he said, "Let us see, I don't know about the stand of Congress leaders." from Times of India https://ift.tt/2y8WsmK via IFTTT
Trump-Russia investigation: Mueller set to testify before Congress
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Live: MeT predicts more showers in Mumbai
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Overnight rainfall in Mumbai inundated several areas across the city including Sion, Matunga, Mahim, Andheri, Malad and Dahisar causing huge traffic snarls at major junctions. The Met has predicted more rainfall in the city on Wednesday. Stay with TOI for all updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/2M8cGVl via IFTTT
Alibaba opens door to US sellers on its oldest platform
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40 militant groups were operating in Pak: Imran
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"We were fighting the US war on terror. Pakistan has nothing to do with 9/11. Al-Qaida was in Afghanistan. There were no militant Taliban in Pakistan. But we joined the US war. Unfortunately, when things went wrong, where I blame my government, we did not tell the US exactly the truth on the ground," Imran Khan said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2y4a82a via IFTTT
Guatemala president seeks to unblock US migration deal
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Chris Kraft: Key Apollo 11 director dies days after anniversary
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Singapore seizes elephant ivory and pangolin scales in record $48m haul
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Trump's Kashmir mediation comment triggers political row
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Donald Trump's stunning claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked him to mediate on the Kashmir issue triggered a massive political row on Tuesday even as the government asserted that no such request was made to the US president and all issues will have to be resolved with Islamabad bilaterally. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JYwurp via IFTTT
Russian LGBT activist Yelena Grigoryeva murdered in St Petersburg
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Chandrayaan-2 will look for water, cave for future dwelling
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K'taka speaker irked over MLAs' absence
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Karnataka speaker K R Ramesh Kumar on Tuesday expressed displeasure over near empty treasury benches as the House took up the debate on chief minister H D Kumaraswamy's motion of confidence for the fourth day running. The treasury benches were occupied only by a couple of legislators when the House, which is expected to complete the trust vote process by Tuesday, met in the morning after a prolonged drama that last almost till midnight on Monday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2SGOTgB via IFTTT
'PM made no request to Trump': Jaishankar
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Putting out a categorical denial of US President Donald Trump’s claim that he had been requested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mediate with Pakistan on Kashmir issue, external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday told the Rajya Sabha that the PM had made no such request from Times of India https://ift.tt/2GCiH9l via IFTTT
South Korea fires warning shots at Russian military aircraft
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Relief for homebuyers: SC asks NBCC to complete Amrapali projects
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In a big relief to 46000 homebuyers in Amrapali group, the Supreme Court said that lender banks and Noida authorities cannot stake any claim in the housing projects and asks NBCC to take over all unfinished project and complete it in a time bound manner to hand over to homebuyers. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YhzXdT via IFTTT
K'taka floor test live: Rebel MLAs seek more time
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A miffed Karnataka assembly speaker KR Ramesh Kumar on Monday night set 6pm on Tuesday as the last deadline for the floor test to prove majority by chief minister HD Kumaraswamy in the House. The Supreme Court will hear a fresh plea of two independent Karnataka MLAs today, seeking holding of the floor test "forthwith". Stay with TOI for all the latest updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y7aOyf via IFTTT
Australia drug runner crashes meth van into police car
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'Builders cannot pay EMIs on behalf of buyers'
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The developers will no longer be able to incentivise buyers by paying the latter’s home loan EMIs. The National Housing Bank has asked mortgage companies to desist from offering loan products that involve servicing of the dues by builders, developers, etc, on behalf of the borrowers. The circular is expected to cut off one of the cheaper sources of funds for builders. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2GplUZA via IFTTT
US in damage control mode after Trump's remarks on Kashmir
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Hours after Trump’s remarks, US officials finessed his words to clarify that Washington still believes Kashmir is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan, and US stands ready only to assist the two parties. Earlier in the day, Trump threw the regional diplomatic circuit into a flap by claiming that Prime Minister Modi had asked him to mediate or arbitrate on the Kashmir issue. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Yao0Cs via IFTTT
India denies PM Modi asked Trump to mediate in Kashmir conflict
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Mack Horton: Fina warns swimmer over podium snub to rival
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1st in India: AP reserves 75% of pvt jobs for locals
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Andhra Pradesh has become the first state in the country to reserve jobs for locals in all private industrial units and factories, irrespective of whether or not these companies get financial or other help from the govt. The law states that if locals with the necessary skills are not available, then the companies would have to train them in association with the state govt and then hire them. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JVRm2w via IFTTT
HDK’s fate may be sealed by 6pm today
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The fate of the tottering JD(S)-Congress government will be decided by 6pm on Tuesday. Before adjourning the house at 11.42pm on Monday, assembly speaker KR Ramesh Kumar announced the schedule — debate on the trust motion from 10am to 4pm, the CM’s reply from 4pm to 5pm, and voting between 5pm and 6pm. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XXKtb1 via IFTTT
US expands powers to deport migrants without going to court
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'Bahubali' rocket lifts off with Chandrayaan-2
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GSLV-MkIII, carrying the Chandrayaan-2 module on its tip, lifted off at 2.43pm without a glitch and released the lunar craft to its desired geo-transfer orbit after 15 minutes. Though the launch has been delayed by a week, Isro chairman K Sivan told TOI that "Vikram lander will soft land on Moon on September 6-7 as initially planned". from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Go7CZg via IFTTT
Kenya finance minister Henry Rotich faces arrest for corruption
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Aadhaar KYC to be must for big cash deals
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As part of its latest efforts to crack down on the large flow of currency in the economy, the government is set to mandate Aadhaar authentication — either via electronic-KYC, using biometric tools or through a one-time password — in case you cross the specified value for a cash deposit. The move will be extended to several other highvalue transactions, where consumers currently need to quote their PAN. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2GnLmi9 via IFTTT
Navdeep Saini: Journey to Team India
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Navdeep Saini started his cricket journey by playing tennis-ball cricket in local tournaments in Karnal with his earnings being Rs 200 per match. Over the last 6 years, he has been a consistent performer in the domestic circuit; and during the 2019 IPL he clocked speeds upward of 150kph. On Sunday, he was selected to play for India in the upcoming West Indies tour. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2StwUd5 via IFTTT
Omar a 'political juvenile': J&K governor
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Malik's comment came a day after Abdullah, in a tweet, slammed him for asking terrorists to kill corrupt people rather than targeting security forces. Satya Pal Malik had in a speech, on July 21, said terrorists should gun down those who have looted the country and their state, rather than attacking security forces. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32EAmX8 via IFTTT
Israel demolishes 'illegal' homes under Palestinian control
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Live: SC declines to hear rebel MLAs plea today
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The ongoing high-voltage political drama in Karnataka is likely to culminate today with the Congress-JD(S) coalition government scheduled to face the crucial floor test in the assembly. Karnataka’s beleaguered coalition government has already missed two previous deadlines set by governor Vajubhai Vala. Supreme Court has refused to give early hearing on a plea by two independent Karnataka MLAs seeking a direction to conclude floor test in assembly today. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LyZxoR via IFTTT
I'm Sena's chief minister also: Fadnavis
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"Do not be under any illusion, this election will be fought as an alliance," he declared at the party's state executive committee meeting at NESCO Grounds at Goregaon on Sunday, referring to the seat-sharing pact with the Shiv Sena. "We will soon decide which seats will be contested by which party. This whole debate on who will be the chief minister....it will be the people who will decide the chief minister," Fadnavis added. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XSj0Hw via IFTTT
Mack Horton: Swimmer refuses to join rival Sun Yang on podium
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K'taka crisis: Trust vote today, coalition govt staring at dead end
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With little wiggle room left ahead of Monday’s trust vote, the ruling JD (S)-Congress coalition went all out to reach out to the rebels — offering a Congress chief minister, tapping family members to pressure them, and CM HD Kumaraswamy appealing to “sit together and discuss all your problems and save this democratically elected government” — only to be met with a stubborn ‘no’. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y2dvq1 via IFTTT
Dhoni told he’s ‘no longer in scheme of things’
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After India’s World Cup campaign ended, chief selector M S K Prasad had a “discussion” with Dhoni. Perhaps with the World T20 next year in mind, Dhoni ruled out retiring for now, but crucially, he was told he “wasn’t in the scheme of things any more, and the selectors now planned to go ahead with youngsters”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30H0dvI via IFTTT
Puerto Rico: Governor will not seek reelection after homophobic messages
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Salmon trapped in Canada landslide to be airlifted to safety
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Dhoni told he’s ‘no longer in scheme of things’
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After India’s World Cup campaign ended, chief selector M S K Prasad had a “discussion” with Dhoni. Perhaps with the World T20 next year in mind, Dhoni ruled out retiring for now, but crucially, he was told he “wasn’t in the scheme of things any more, and the selectors now planned to go ahead with youngsters”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JJBp0E via IFTTT
Sheila Dikshit cremated with state honours, hundreds pay tribute
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The mortal remains of former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit were consigned to flames on Sunday, with colleagues, Congress workers and admirers braving heavy rains and gusty winds bid her final farewell. The 81-year-old Congress veteran, who died on Saturday due to cardiac arrest, was cremated with full state honours at the Nigambodh Ghat. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JUQPhq via IFTTT
Indonesia Open final: Sindhu loses to Yamaguchi
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Star badminton player PV Sindhu had to be content with a runner-up finish at the Indonesia Open after losing the title clash in straight games to Japan's Akane Yamaguchi on Sunday. Sindhu lost the final of the BWF Tour Super 1000 tournament 15-21, 16-21 to the fourth seed. It was season's best performance for the world number five Indian. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JXNrSH via IFTTT
Ocasio-Cortez: Trump is 'putting millions of Americans in danger'
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Radio exchanges reveal Iran-UK confrontation as ship seized
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Bumrah rested for T20Is and ODIs against West Indies; Kohli to lead
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Live: Leaders pay tributes to Sheila Dikshit at Congress headquarters
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Former chief minister of Delhi (1998-2013) and veteran Congress leader Sheila Dikshit passed away at the age of 81 in the national capital on Saturday. A funeral procession will be organised from Congress headquarters till Nigambodh Ghat where the cremation will take place at 2.30pm. Stay with us for live updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/2y1sgdc via IFTTT
Central agencies threatening TMC leaders: Mamata
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Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that central agencies are threatening Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders with prison in chit fund scam cases if they don't get in touch with the BJP. The TMC supremo, addressing the Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata, also said the party will launch a state-wide protest on July 26, demanding return of black money "siphoned off" by BJP. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Yfcnyy via IFTTT
Cairo flights: Lufthansa resumes services but BA cancellations continue
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Unfair to have result like this: Morgan on WC final
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A week after England's maiden World Cup victory, captain Eoin Morgan is still struggling to make sense of the end, questioning if his side really deserved the title when there was so little separating the two finalists. Hosts England lifted their maiden World Cup owing to a superior boundary count to New Zealand after both the regulation match and a rare Super Over finished tied at Lord's. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2GjXEIs via IFTTT
Chandrayaan-2 normal after launch rehearsal
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), late on Saturday said that the performance of Chandrayaan-2—whose first launch on July 15 was scrubbed after a leak in the cryogenic stage—was normal after the launch rehearsals for the rescheduled launch on July 22 from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YdvbOp via IFTTT
Iran tanker seizure: Radio exchanges reveal Iran-UK confrontation
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Ukraine's Zelensky aims to bolster power in parliamentary polls
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Gowda conundrum: Both father, son unable to serve full term in top spots
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On June 1, 1996, HD Deve Gowda became the Prime Minister of India. Gowda’s premiership lasted eleven months. Last year, HD Kumaraswamy became the chief minister of Karnataka – Deve Gowda’s son, whose JD(S) won just 37 seats. Thirteen months later, it looks like the government will fall. Neither father nor son able to serve a full term in top positions. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JUSmUy via IFTTT
In pictures: Americans cool down in sweltering heatwave
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Twitter suspends Iran news agencies over 'harassment of Baha'is'
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With iron fist in velvet glove, Sheila Dikshit ran both her govt & party
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Behind the warm smile and gentle “batao beta” lay a wily political mind with an iron grip over her administration. Three-term chief minister and state party leader Sheila Dikshit tackled thorny issues between Centre and state like the demand for statehood, land disputes and law and order with sophisticated ease. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2SvbbBv via IFTTT
Sr Indian player flouted 'family' rule during WC
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In the minutes of a Committee of Administrators meeting on May 3, it was highlighted “one of the players from the men’s senior team had sought permission for his wife to accompany him to the World Cup tour earlier than otherwise permissible”. The CoA had turned down the request. It was later observed the player’s wife joined him before the tournament started and stayed with him throughout. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2y27yJW via IFTTT
Sr Indian player flouted ‘family’ rule during WC
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In the minutes of a Committee of Administrators meeting on May 3, it was highlighted “one of the players from the men’s senior team had sought permission for his wife to accompany him to the World Cup tour earlier than otherwise permissible”. The CoA had turned down the request. It was later observed the player’s wife joined him before the tournament started and stayed with him throughout. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y6V1j4 via IFTTT
Sudan crisis: The ruthless mercenaries who run the country for gold
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Hong Kong protests: Police probe link of huge explosives haul
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'I will return very soon': Priyanka ends UP dharna
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"I am now leaving because my purpose of meeting the families of the victims has been fulfilled. But I will return very soon. I had come here on the instructions of my brother Rahul Gandhi," Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi told people and party workers before ending her 24-hour UP dharna from Times of India https://ift.tt/2O6zwzi via IFTTT
Kyoto Animation fire: Suspect 'spotted in area' days before
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Ponzi scheme: How 4 'merchants' tracked down IMA owner in Dubai
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Four officers of the special investigation team, formed by Karnataka govt to investigate IMA Ponzi scheme, flew to UAE in June after IMA founder-owner Mohammed Mansoor Khan was tracked in Dubai. The officers pretended to be dry fruit merchants and were eventually able to arrange a meeting with Khan who was left with no choice but to cooperate and return to India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30L0Sw2 via IFTTT
MS Dhoni makes himself unavailable for West Indies tour
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MS Dhoni on Saturday made himself "unavailable" for the Indian team's tour of West Indies as speculations raged about his future. According to a top BCCI official, Dhoni, an Honorary Lieutenant Colonel in the Parachute Regiment of the Territorial Army, will be spending better part of the next two months with his regiment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YgjI0K via IFTTT
Emanuela Orlandi case: Vatican attempts new search to solve mystery
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UP killings: Priyanka meets kin of victims
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As the family members reached the guest house, the administration did not allow them to meet the Congress leader and when she came to know about this, she again sat on dharna, demanding that the family members should be permitted to meet her. Later, the family members were allowed to meet her. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y5fuom via IFTTT
'We are not a suitcase-carrying govt': Sitharaman
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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a business conference said, "For Budget 2019, I did not carry a suitcase. We are not a suitcase-carrying government. A suitcase also denotes something else: suitcase-taking, suitcase-giving. Modiji's govt is not a suitcase govt." The veiled attack was aimed at the alleged corruption in the previous UPA govt. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2O4N2Dn via IFTTT
Torpedoed US warship found, solving 75-year-old cold case
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César Pelli: Architect of Malaysia's Petronas Towers dies at 92
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US to send troops to Saudi Arabia as tensions with Iran grow
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This is God’s govt and you will face Judgment Day, HDK tells BJP
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Chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday invoked the Bible as the debate ahead of his trust vote entered a second day. "It is a gift of God that I am the CM," Kumaraswamy said. He warned the opposition of divine retribution if his government is brought down. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2O44iss via IFTTT
Venice fines tourists: Germans punished for making coffee near bridge
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'Window dressing': US on Pak arrest of Hafiz Saeed
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"We've seen this happen in the past. And we have been looking for sustained and concrete steps, not just window dressing," a senior administration official told reporters Friday, ahead of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's visit to the US next week. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LtuHhr via IFTTT
Time for selectors to ease out Dhoni from team?
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As skipper, MS Dhoni took tough decisions to phase out some legends from his team. Is it time Team India's selection committee did likewise with Dhoni himself? Gautam Gambhir, for one, thinks so. The cricketer-turned-politician feels Dhoni himself once invested in the future as skipper and it is now time that India's selection committee takes "practical decisions". from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LwpuW0 via IFTTT
Rs 5k cr heroin racket with links to Taliban busted
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The heroin was embedded in jute strings that would be made into bags, which were then filled with spices, dry fruits to be exported from Afghanistan to India. The heroin was extracted from jute strings at a lab in Zakir Nagar, New Delhi. The case revealed how the international cartel was pushing heroin worth over Rs 5,000 crore into India under the cover of spice trade. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2M3yrW8 via IFTTT
Benjamin Netanyahu becomes Israel's longest-serving leader
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Polish abuse scandal: Victims take on the Catholic Church
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Guv has written a 2nd love letter to me: K'taka CM
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“The governor has written a second love letter to me. He has said he has been receiving various reports about horse-trading. He is speaking about horse-trading now. What was he doing for the last 10 days? Why did he not write any letter when 10 MLA resigned?” Kumaraswamy said. Kumaraswamy also cited an SC verdict that the governor cannot act as an ombudsman of the legislature. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LwQAfQ via IFTTT
ASAP Rocky: Swedish jail requests more time to investigate assault
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Fresh trouble for TikTok as govt fires 24 questions
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Popular Chinese video app TikTok, estimated to have over 20 crore downloads (and even more users) in India, is in fresh regulatory trouble. The government has sought answers to a voluminous list of 24 questions, ranging from alleged unlawful usage by children to carriage of content which is obscene and anti-national. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30ExjfJ via IFTTT
Gambhir on MSD: Need to take practical decisions
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"It's important to look into the future. And when Dhoni was the skipper, he invested in the future. I remember Dhoni saying in Australia that me, Sachin and Sehwag can't play the CB series together as the grounds were big. He wished for young players for the World Cup. It's necessary to take practical decisions than being emotional," Gambhir told a news channel. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32Dxk5g via IFTTT
India floods force tired tigress to take a nap in bed
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Mumbai's ‘encounter cop’ quits, to join politics
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Senior police inspector Pradeep Sharma, who claims to have gunned down over 100 criminals in ‘encounters’ in his 35 years of service, has put in his papers, fuelling speculation that he is eyeing politics. The ‘encounter specialist’ is likely to contest the upcoming assembly election from Andheri constituency, though it is not confirmed on which party ticket. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LrV9rx via IFTTT
Mumbai's ‘encounter cop’ quits, to join politics
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Senior police inspector Pradeep Sharma, who claims to have gunned down over 100 criminals in ‘encounters’ in his 35 years of service, has put in his papers, fuelling speculation that he is eyeing politics. Sources said the ‘encounter specialist’ is likely to contest the upcoming assembly election from Andheri constituency, though it is not confirmed on which party ticket. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XRzlfr via IFTTT
Karnataka political crisis: With govt on brink, Gowdas bank on God
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Income Tax return filing: How to file ITR-1
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Taxpayers must pick the right form while filing their Income Tax return (ITR). If a wrong form is filed then the return will be termed as 'defective' by the Income Tax department and a revised return will have to be filed. Individuals whose total income for the financial year 2018-19 does not exceed Rs 50 lakh are required to file form ITR-1 or 'Sahaj'. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XSM69F via IFTTT
Kulbhushan Jadhav: Pakistan to allow consular access to 'Indian spy'
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I will reveal what led to crisis: HD Kumaraswamy
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Opposition leader and BJP state president BS Yeddyurappa immediately stood up and demanded that the trust vote be completed in a single day. “The leader of the opposition seems to be in a hurry. But wait, there is a lot of time,” Kumaraswamy taunted Yeddyurappa. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2M1SsfY via IFTTT
Yingying Zhang: US man sentenced to life for Chinese student's murder
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Will grant consular access to Kulbushan Jadhav: Pakistan
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Pursuant to the decision of the International Court of Justice, Pakistan will grant consular access to Indian national Kulbushan Jadhav according to the Pakistani laws for which the modalities are being worked out, the foreign ministry said in a late night statement. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32BpNEg via IFTTT
Kohli to lead across formats in Windies and beyond
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There were reports that Virat Kohli could be rested considering the long domestic season ahead, which begins in September, and in this scenario Rohit Sharma could be handed captaincy for the shorter formats. However, with the two Tests against West Indies being part of the ICC Test Championship, Kohli could be included in the Test squad. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JDR4OQ via IFTTT
Luxury goods join Hong Kong retail slump as protests bite
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Tensions rise as US shoots down Iranian drone
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Tensions in the Gulf region mounted Thursday as US President Donald Trump said an American naval vessel shot down an Iranian drone that threatened the ship as it was entering the Strait of Hormuz. Trump announced that the USS Boxer, an amphibious assault ship, "took defensive action" against the Iranian drone as it was "threatening the safety of the ship and the ship's crew." from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y13V1F via IFTTT
The African Cup of Nations: 'Fairy-tale' team, cursed jerseys and super fans
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Nicaragua mothers mourn on eve of Sandinista revolution's anniversary
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Man finds own amputated leg on cigarette packets without consent
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Water temples to horizontal wells: 7 old ways to save water that work
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Chandrayaan-2: India announces new date for Moon mission
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Trinamool leader Madan Mitra plans ‘Ram Katha’
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According to supporters, Mitra, who has been sulking over Trinamool’s “indifference” towards him, has been trying to regain control over Bhowanipore, also chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s assembly constituency. He had invited actor Shakti Kapoor to inaugurate the Bhowanipore Rathayatra. The leader’s loyalists claim Mitra has Trinamool’s blessings as the party had trailed in the Bhowanipore Lok Sabha seat in the polls this year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XVvjxV via IFTTT
Chandrayaan-2 launch at 2.43pm on July 22
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has announced that the revised launch of Chandrayaan-2 at 2.43pm on Monday, July 22. Isro is keen on the earliest available window to give itself the required time to navigate the lunar craft to Moon’s orbit. Sources said the engineers are working on plugging a faulty joint and will complete rectification soon. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JE176o via IFTTT
Karnataka trust vote: Who stands where
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday left it to the Karnataka assembly speaker KR Ramesh Kumar to decide on the resignations of the 15 rebel Congress and Janata Dal (S) MLAs but ordered that they should not be compelled to attend the proceedings of the state Assembly. Kumar said he would conduct himself “responsibly in accordance with constitutional principles”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LZYbmb via IFTTT
Kyoto Animation fire: One dead after suspected arson attack
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Live: K'taka BJP MLAs arrive at Vidhana Soudha
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JD(S)-Congress coalition government, led by chief minister HD Kumaraswamy, will face trust vote in the state assembly today. The discussion on the vote of confidence will start at around 11am in the assembly. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LqHxwM via IFTTT
Christian family fined after arguing taxes 'against God's will'
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Instagram hides likes count in international test 'to remove pressure'
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Rare New Zealand parakeet has best breeding season in decades
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'Someone must speak to Dhoni about his plans'
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The national selectors have to decide who will be travelling to the Caribbean for the month-long tour in August and the elephant in the room is the former captain MS Dhoni. Chief selector Kiran More said that someone should speak to Dhoni and ask his plan and convey the way ahead for the team. Sehwag too opined that selectors need to ask Dhoni his plan. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32uV9fT via IFTTT
Virat, most other seniors ready for Windies tour
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Contrary to media reports, most of Team India's senior players have indicated their availability for the full tour of the West Indies, which will begin early next month. Except for MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, others, including captain Virat Kohli and white-ball vice-captain Rohit Sharma, are ready and willing to play the three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2xT9Zi2 via IFTTT
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: How India won the legal battle
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Virat, most other seniors ready for Windies tour
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Contrary to media reports, most of Team India's senior players have indicated their availability for the full tour of the West Indies, which will begin early next month. Except for MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, others, including captain Virat Kohli and white-ball vice-captain Rohit Sharma, are ready and willing to play the three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JRBNJh via IFTTT
Nato chief calls on Russia to save INF missile treaty
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Andrea Camilleri: Inspector Montalbano author dies aged 93
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JuD chief Hafiz Saeed arrested: Reports
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Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed has been arrested in Lahore and sent to judicial custody, reported Pakistan media on Wednesday. Saeed and his three aides were granted pre-arrest bail on Monday by an anti-terrorism court in Pakistan, which stopped police from arresting them till August 3 in a land grabbing case for a seminary. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JB9NdN via IFTTT
Bihar intel wing told to gather info on RSS post polls
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The Bihar Police Special Branch, the intelligence wing of the state police, was directed to gather “detailed information” on the state functionaries of RSS and its 17 subsidiary outfits in a letter issued by the SP (special branch) on May 28, two days before the swearing-in of the Narendra Modi government at the Centre. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30Ah3fD via IFTTT
Will follow Constitution, says K'taka speaker
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Karnataka assembly speaker KR Ramesh Kumar on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court decision putting the onus on him to decide on the resignations of rebel MLAs, and said he would conduct himself responsibly in accordance with the principles of the Constitution. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XQrFoV via IFTTT
'Stokes asked umpire not to give 4 overthrows'
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England pacer James Anderson in an interview has revealed that Ben Stokes had asked the umpire not to give England match changing four overthrows during the World Cup final against New Zealand. Umpire Kumar Dharmasena awarded England four crucial runs after the ball ricocheted off Stokes' bat in the final over of England's chase. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2GhkujE via IFTTT
Talking about sex no longer so taboo in the Arab world
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Quoting Bapu, Azim Premji hangs up his boots
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Azim Premji, in his final Annual General Meet (AGM) as chairman and managing director of Wipro, said he has always believed in Mahatma Gandhi's dictum that we must remain 'trustees' of our wealth for society, not its owners. He noted that he has renounced more of his personal assets earmarking them to philanthropic activities. He will retire as chairman on July 30. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2LVbFjm via IFTTT
Mumbai-Delhi plane lands with 5 mns of fuel left
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The weather gods and Lucknow air traffic controllers saved the day as a Mumbai-Delhi Vistara flight on Monday radioed a Mayday call and carried out a providential touchdown with only 200kg fuel or 5 minutes of flying time left. The flight was airborne for approx four hours during which it was diverted twice before landing in Lucknow with 153 passengers on board. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YTCgkx via IFTTT