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Shaheen Bagh protest: 'Centre ready to talk but ... '
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IMF on India: Abrupt slowdown, not recession
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"It appears that the main reason for this slowdown was the non-banking financial institutions experiencing a turbulence," IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on the eve of Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the annual budget in Parliament on Saturday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/36OMeGK via IFTTT
Government allays fears, to tweak NPR form
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NDA allies like JD(U), LJP and Akali Dal flagged apprehension about certain sections in the new NPR form. This led the home minister to state that while dropping columns from the form may not be feasible , a disclaimer that providing date and place of birth of parents will be optional could be inserted. from Times of India https://ift.tt/37MlU1v via IFTTT
Live: Will it be a middle class budget?
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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her second Union Budget on Saturday. Budget includes detailed statement of the estimated revenues and expenditures to be incurred by the government in a particular fiscal year. Stay here for important and quick updates on the Centre's most important business-centric presentation: from Times of India https://ift.tt/2uOJpZg via IFTTT
Christopher Hasson: White supremacist Coast Guard officer jailed for 13 years
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Black and in the police: 'I've been called a traitor'
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Kashmir avalanche: 'My baby's toy torch saved me from death'
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Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution
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Kobe Bryant helicopter firm was not allowed to fly in fog
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Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction
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Rahul Gandhi: 'Who paid Jamia shooter?'
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned who "paid" the Jamia shooter, a day after a man opened fire at a group of anti-CAA protesters in the area. Asked by reporters to comment on the incident as he was entering Parliament, Gandhi said, ""Who paid the Jamia shooter?" from Times of India https://ift.tt/2OeiahE via IFTTT
Coronavirus: AI spl flight to evacuate Indians from Wuhan to leave today
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An Air India Boeing 747 will leave Delhi at 12.50 pm Friday for Wuhan to evacuate Indians from the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak. The jumbo jet (VT-ESP) “Agra” took off from Mumbai at 9.01 am for Delhi from where five doctors from the health ministry will board the aircraft with all medicines required for the evacuees. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3aXYsAk via IFTTT
Australia fires: State of emergency declared for Canberra region
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Coronavirus: WHO declares global emergency as death toll hits 213
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The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the new coronavirus, as China reported Friday the death toll had climbed to 213 with nearly 10,000 infections. Beijing has taken extreme steps to stop the spread of the virus, including effectively quarantining more than 50 million people in Wuhan and surrounding Hubei province. from Times of India https://ift.tt/37IuOwP via IFTTT
Indians will fly out today if China allows
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Beijing is yet to approve India’s request to operate two aircraft to fly back Indian nationals. The Indian side is hoping evacuation will finally begin Friday evening. "Indian nationals have been alerted about evacuation plans for Friday evening. It will materialise though only if Chinese authorities approve it," said a source in New Delhi late on Thursday evening. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2RFfnQo via IFTTT
Trump impeachment: All eyes on moderate Republicans in witnesses battle
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Hostage-taker in India shot dead at fake children’s party
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Shane Fitzsimmons: 'Tireless' fire chief steering Australians through disaster
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Claudia Andujar: A glimpse of Yanomami life in the jungle
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Iowa caucuses: Nine unusual things about the Democratic race
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Censorship claims emerge as TikTok gets political in India
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Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?
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Coronavirus to hit business in India; mobile, TV cos fear disruption
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India may lose business worth millions of dollars due to the Chinese coronavirus epidemic. The scare around the virus — as cases spread — as well as precautions threaten to disrupt supply of components and availability and launch of mobiles phones, televisions and other electronics products. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2t8RSWx via IFTTT
Coronavirus Wuhan diary: Living alone in a city gone quiet
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Sex Education: 'I wish I knew sex could be fun growing up'
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Australia fires: Footage shows speed fires can spread
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Kohli, Shastri made us best in the world: Umesh
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Umesh, who is looking forward to selection in the Test squad for New Zealand tour, was part of the Virat Kohli-led team that won the first-ever Test series against Australia in Australia in 2019. After the historic win, coach Ravi Shastri went on to say this India pace attack is the 'best we have ever had'. from Times of India https://ift.tt/37Ccu8A via IFTTT
Live: China coronavirus death toll jumps to 170
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Over 170 people have died and thousands infected after the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus. The Chinese government has sealed off several cities, effectively trapping tens of millions of people, in a bid to contain the spread of the virus. India has also initiated the process of evacuating its citizens. Stay with TOI for latest updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2GAodZG via IFTTT
Kobe Bryant: Vanessa breaks silence on husband's death
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US-Mexico border: 'Longest ever' smuggling tunnel discovered
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Venezuela crisis forced José abroad to access HIV drugs
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Coronavirus: Death toll rises as virus spreads to every Chinese region
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China virus: Over 1,700 new cases, toll at 170
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Thursday's figures cover the previous 24 hours and represent an increase of 38 deaths and 1,737 cases for a total of 7,711. Of the new deaths, 37 were in the epicenter of the outbreak in Hubei province and one in the southwestern province of Sichuan. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2uJ6SuG via IFTTT
Homero Gómez: Missing Mexican butterfly activist found dead
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African diaspora: Did Ghana's Year of Return attract foreign visitors?
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Maryland police officer charged with murder in killing of handcuffed man
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Antarctica melting: Climate change and the journey to the 'doomsday glacier'
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Oscars 2020: Ten things we spotted in the class photo
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Nirbhaya case: SC rejects convict Mukesh's plea over mercy petition
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How worried should we be about 'Big Brother' technology?
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Peru's opposition leader Keiko Fujimori in custody again
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Australia fires: Firefighters dance on TikTok to 'raise spirits'
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Haunting image of trapped sea turtle wins underwater photo award
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Australia fires: Blaze 'sparked by helicopter lights' rages near Canberra
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Coronavirus: Foreigners evacuated from Wuhan as China death toll rises
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Putin's Russia: Do Russians care what president does next?
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Shaheen Bagh: The 'traitors' targeted by hardliners in poll battle
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Neelam Krishnamoorthy: The film tickets that destroyed a family
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Brexit: French petition launched for Briton denied citizenship
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Coronavirus: Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China
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Trump's Middle East peace plan: Smiles and sorrow on the ground
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Trump likely to visit India from February 24-26
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Donald Trump is scheduled to visit India between February 24-26. The visit will be used by both countries to advance their strategic and economic ties which have made strides in recent years. PM Modi has been one of the few world leaders who has had a reasonably good working relationship with Trump. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2U3LbQF via IFTTT
Huawei 5G verdict is a decision 'with few good options'
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SC grants bail to 17 convicts in Godhra riots case
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A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant divided the convicts in two groups and said one group would move out of Gujarat and stay at Indore in Madhya Pradesh. The other group of convicts will have to relocate themselves to Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh, the bench said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2vvwuvH via IFTTT
'US illegally took $350m for visas from cos, Indian IT firms most hit'
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Kobe Bryant helicopter crash: The latest details
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NBA legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash on January 26, 2020, which also claimed the lives of eight others on board, including Kobe's 13-year-old daughter Gianna. Here are the latest details about the ongoing investigation of the crash. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2t3De2V via IFTTT
The silenced YouTube stars of Indian-administered Kashmir
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NPR reporter barred from Mike Pompeo trip after tense interview
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Youth kills girl to fake death of his girlfriend
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In a major breakthrough, local cops in Bulandshahr claim to have solved the murder mystery of a woman whose body was recovered from Sikandrabad area on January 26. The deceased was identified as 20-year-old Poonam, a resident of Jarcha area in Noida who used to work at a mobile company. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2RTldwB via IFTTT
Bodies retrieved from Kobe Bryant air crash site
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The pilot of Kobe Bryant's ill-fated helicopter was flying too low to be monitored in fog, air traffic controller recordings showed on Monday, as coroner's investigators said they had recovered three bodies from the crash site and were searching for more remains. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2vsthgh via IFTTT
Gay couple moves Kerala HC to register marriage
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A gay couple approached Kerala high court on Monday seeking a court declaration that homosexual couples are entitled to get their marriages registered. Nikesh PP and Sonu MS also appealed to the court that a provision in Special Marriage Act, which specifies that solemnization of marriage is possible only between a man and a woman, be declared unconstitutional. from Times of India https://ift.tt/38E8F2O via IFTTT
India set to counter anti-CAA move by MEPs
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PM Modi is scheduled to visit Brussels in March for the India-EU summit while foreign minister S Jaishankar is expected to visit in mid-February. India is ramping up diplomacy in Brussels and Strasbourg to counter the move by hundreds of MEPs, to discuss a resolution sharply critical of the CAA. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2U1XhKg via IFTTT
Coronavirus: Death toll climbs to 106 as China tightens measures
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Twitter and Facebook accounts for 15 NFL teams hacked
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Alabama fire: Eight killed as blaze engulfs 35 boats in marina
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Visit Nepal's yeti: How mythical creature divided Himalayan nation
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Letter from Africa: The 'leopard unit', vigilantes and Nigeria's kidnap crisis
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Budget: Govt may get Rs 45,000cr cushion on corporate tax cut
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The govt is estimating a hit of around Rs 1 lakh crore due to a reduction in corporation tax, against Rs 1.45 lakh crore calculated when the move was announced in September. Official said this estimate was based on an analysis of advance tax payments and will provide much-needed cushion to the Centre. from Times of India https://ift.tt/36xz54S via IFTTT
Nirbhaya convict seeks urgent hearing in SC
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Death row convict in the 2012 Nirbhaya murder and gang rape case Mukesh Kumar Singh on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking urgent hearing on his plea against dismissal of his mercy petition by the President. The 32-year-old Singh's mercy plea was dismissed by President Ram Nath Kovind on January 17. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Ohgx2L via IFTTT
Democrats call for Bolton to testify in impeachment trial
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Eye on China, Pak: Army stocking up munitions for 40-day war
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China counts 2,700 cases of new virus, 80 deaths
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China said on Monday that the death toll from a deadly viral outbreak spiked to 80 as the hard-hit epicentre province of Hubei suffered 24 new fatalities, while total confirmed cases nationwide rose sharply to 2,744. While there were no new deaths confirmed outside of Hubei, the national tally of verified infections rose by 769, around half of them in Hubei province. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2sZ1HpY via IFTTT
Govt to sell 100 per cent stake in Air India
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The government on Monday issued the preliminary information memorandum for 100 per cent stake sale in national carrier Air India. As part of the strategic disinvestment, Air India would also sell 100 per cent stake in low cost airline Air India Express and 50 per cent shareholding in joint venture AISATS, as per the bid document issued on Monday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30Wgj5U via IFTTT
Coronavirus: Death toll rises to 80 as China extends holiday
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The Fighter and the Pimp: Fighting for Kinshasa’s most vulnerable girls
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'I was 90% dead': Henri's story of surviving Auschwitz
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Nambi Narayanan: The fake spy scandal that blew up a rocket scientist’s career
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Teenage adoption: The family that took in a 17-year-old girl
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'They are invaders': Brazil indigenous group takes on mining giant
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A look at PM Modi's R-Day turban tradition
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday continued his 'turban tradition' as he opted for a saffron headgear for celebrations of the country's 71st Republic Day. Modi opted for a 'bandhani' print headgear with a waist-long trail. The saffron turban had prints in a brighter shade of the same colour, interspersed with the same pattern in yellow. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30RR0lG via IFTTT
Themes for R-Day tableaux: Goa's 'save the frog', J&K’s 'back to village'
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Goa's 'save the frog' campaign, Jammu and Kashmir's 'back to village' programme, architectural wonders and Unesco world heritage sites in Jaipur and Gujarat and 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev were thematically showcased among the host of tableaux in the 71st Republic Day Parade on Sunday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TWq4jb via IFTTT
Coronavirus death toll in China rises to 56
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The new virus accelerated its spread in China with 56 deaths so far, and the US Consulate in the epicenter of the outbreak, the central city of Wuhan, announced on Sunday it will evacuate its personnel and some private citizens aboard a charter flight. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3aIVDTD via IFTTT
Stree Shakti, Missile Shakti & Military Shakti displayed at R-Day parade
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The 71st Republic Day parade on Sunday witnessed several firsts and a break from tradition: for the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the three service chiefs paid tribute to war heroes at National War Memorial, and several new helicopters, an anti-satellite missile and a ‘make-in-India’ gun made debut at the majestic parade. from Times of India https://ift.tt/37vedfV via IFTTT
Peru Congress vote: Election follows September dissolution
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This Republic Day, meet Mr Chhabbis January
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"My father, a government teacher, was intensely patriotic and had great respect for the Constitution. This is why he gave me this name," Chhabbis told TOI on the eve of R-Day 2020. He proudly wore the name everywhere. And everywhere he went, it raised eyebrows. Some laughed. A few mocked. He battled raised eyebrows through school life, marriage and at work. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2U3xiCd via IFTTT
'Beijing embassy checking on health of Indians'
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The Indian Embassy in China has also operationalised two helplines which are open to respond to any concerns of Indians in that country. "Our embassy in Beijing is constantly checking on the health and well-being of the Indians in China. Please follow @EOIBeijing for more updates on the situation," Jaishankar tweeted. from Times of India https://ift.tt/37wdKKk via IFTTT
MS Dhoni is fit and Indian team needs him: Raina
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"Dhoni will probably be coming to Chennai in the first week of March to train ahead of the IPL. I want to see him continue to play. He is looking fit and has been training hard. I still think the Indian team needs him. But it is Virat’s call," Suresh Raina told TOI. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30TKtXy via IFTTT
China coronavirus death toll rises to 56
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Fifteen more people have died and at least 688 new cases of the coronavirus have now been confirmed, according to the National Health Commission. Chinese authorities have so far reported 1,975 cases nationwide. President Xi Jinping warned Saturday that China faced a "grave situation". from Times of India https://ift.tt/37tRq4f via IFTTT
Boeing 777X: World’s largest twin-engine jet completes first flight
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Three women who were part of a quiet resistance against the Nazis in Berlin
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Paternity leave: Why Japan is talking about Shinjiro Koizumi
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Doris Miller: US Navy aircraft carrier to honour black sailor
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Mobile exports buck trend, grow 3x in April-Nov
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Data accessed by TOI pointed to a spurt in mobile exports after several assembly units came up in the country. The list of exporters includes Apple, which is shipping iPhones, as well as other prominent brands such as OnePlus and homegrown ones such as Lava and Karbonn. Over half the cellphones were shipped to the UAE. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30Qt5Tu via IFTTT
2G mobile internet services restored in Kashmir
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After remaining shut for more than five months, 2G mobile internet services on postpaid as well as prepaid phones will be restored in the Kashmir Valley from Saturday but can only be used to access 301 websites approved by the Jammu and Kashmir administration. Social media applications will continue to remain out of bounds for the Valley's residents. from Times of India https://ift.tt/38ATYxw via IFTTT
Shreyas Iyer stamps authority as India's No. 4
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When India lost two quick wickets at a crucial juncture of their run-chase in the first T20I against New Zealand in Auckland, Iyer, batting at No. 4, stood up with a sublime unbeaten knock of a 29-ball 58 to take India to the target of 204 with an over to spare. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Gl3Lvt via IFTTT
Still seeking answers a year after Brazil dam collapse
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China coronavirus: Death toll rises as disease spreads
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Why China’s LGBT hide their identities at Lunar New Year
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Coronavirus: How can China build a hospital so quickly?
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The battle over which flag to fly in America's Chinatowns
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Avalanche survivors in Pakistan-administered Kashmir tell of horror
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China adds 9th city to transport ban, 32m affected
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Authorities in Jingzhou, located in Hubei province where the virus first emerged, said all rail services leaving the city would close from 0400 GMT, while public buses, passenger transport, tourism buses, ferries and other boats will temporarily stop operations as well. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TTmWom via IFTTT
Coronavirus: Two under watch in Mumbai
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Two persons who returned from China were kept under medical observation here for possible exposure to the novel coronavirus which has infected a large number of people in the neighbouring country, a BMC health officer said on Friday. In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in China, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has created an isolation ward at its Kasturba hospital in Chinchpokali. from Times of India https://ift.tt/36lEPP2 via IFTTT
H-1B visas: IT services cos’ woes to continue
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A group of companies engaged in the information technology (IT) services space were unable to convince a US district court that requirements for submitting detailed evidence for H-1B applications, where employees are placed at third-party client sites, has caused them irreparable harm. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2NU7GU6 via IFTTT
Beijing's Indian embassy cancels R-Day event
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The Indian embassy in Beijing on Friday cancelled the Republic Day ceremony in view of the coronavirus outbreak which has killed 25 people and infected over 800 others in China. The Indian mission took to social media to announce the cancelation of the celebrations scheduled for January 26. However another event to mark the occassion concluded as scheduled at the Embassy on Thursday . from Times of India https://ift.tt/2uqA89q via IFTTT
With an eye on T20 World Cup, India take on NZ
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Preparations for the World Cup on top of their agenda, India will take on an injury-hit New Zealand in a rare five-match T20 International series starting Friday during which seam-friendly wickets would be a major challenge for the visitors. Unlike most overseas tours, this will be a quick start for the Indian team. First T20 comes just five days after last ODI. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Gcmg5o via IFTTT
American Dirt: Oprah book club pick suffers Latino backlash
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Australia fires: US crew killed in air tanker crash identified
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Coronavirus: Chinese embassy in Paris finds woman who 'cheated' checks
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Jhon Viáfara: Colombia extradites ex-footballer to US on drugs charges
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Indian embassy starts hotline in China
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The Chinese embassy in India has started two hotlines to assist people following the outbreak of coronavirus in China. Meanwhile, the death toll in China's alarmingly new coronavirus afflictions has climbed to 25 with confirmed cases rising sharply to 830, the Chinese health authorities said on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2tLcRz2 via IFTTT
China shuts down transport in 8 cities
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China has now shut down bridges, halted public transport and closed a major airport to restrict the movement of some 26 million people around the epicentre of a deadly virus outbreak. Authorities said the measures were to prevent and control the spread of the new coronavirus, which has since infected more than 800 people and killed 25. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TR3okh via IFTTT
'Pay me Rs 2L/month, I’ll fix railway systems'
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In an interesting twist to the multi-crore rail e-ticketing racket, its mastermind has reached out to the Railway Police Force (RPF) chief claiming “huge gaps” in the transport behemoth’s IT security system. The accused reached out to RPF DG claiming that railways can hire him at Rs 2 lakh monthly salary as an ‘ethical’ hacker as IT giants do. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2RGnCKW via IFTTT
Trump impeachment: Senators play games and nap during trial
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What can school strikers learn from protest veterans?
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How Italy's far right is hoping to cause a political earthquake
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Giant koala sand art captures Australian bushfires emotions
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Coronavirus: British passenger 'wasn't sure' he could get out of Wuhan'
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China locks down city of 11 million at epicentre of virus outbreak
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China is putting on lockdown a city of 11 million people considered the epicentre of a new coronavirus outbreak that has killed 17 and infected nearly 600, as health authorities around the world scramble to prevent a global pandemic. Health officials fear the transmission rate will accelerate as millions of Chinese travel during holidays for Lunar New Year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2GhiuHW via IFTTT
Coronavirus: Anxiety rises as Chinese city goes into lockdown
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Mental health: How to spot if you are suffering 'burnout'
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2 women mistaken for NRC surveyors attacked
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Two women mistaken by the public for people conducting surveys for the CAA and NRC were attacked in Rajasthan and West Bengal on Wednesday. In Kota, the woman attacked was a surveyor collecting data for 2019 Census. The police arrested the attacker. In Bengal, the woman attacked was surveying for Google India and Tata Trusts' digital literacy initiative. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2tI7Jf1 via IFTTT
Pak 'spews venom', takes to hate speech like fish takes to water: India
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Australia fires: Canberra Airport shut down as blazes intensify
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Seattle shooting: Manhunt after one person killed and seven wounded
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US plans limits for 'emotional support' animals on flights
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Impeachment: Democrats reject witness swap in Trump trial
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Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust
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Yad Vashem: Why Poland won't be attending Holocaust memorial
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Three generations join Delhi women's citizenship sit-in
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Meng Wanzhou 'irreplaceable' to company, says Huawei executive
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Three years after notebandi, ‘corrupt’ jewellers face heat
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Saudi Crown Prince hacked Bezos's phone: Report
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While a message from Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Jeff Bezos in mid-2018 that preceded the hack appeared benign, investigators found digital evidence suggesting it contained code that ultimately led to the breach of the billionaire's phone, said one of the people, who asked not to be identified because the probe isn't public. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TL51QE via IFTTT
China: SARS-like virus could mutate; toll hits 9
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China warned on Wednesday that a SARS-like virus could mutate and spread as the death toll rose to nine and the number of cases reached 440 across the country. The virus has been detected in some other Asian countries, and the United States confirmed its first case on Tuesday. The epicentre of the outbreak is the central Chinese city of Wuhan. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2RgIU2F via IFTTT
Earth's oldest asteroid impact 'may have ended ice age'
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Venezuela crisis: Secret service raids offices of opposition leader Guaidó
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Lebanon protests: New government ends months of deadlock
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Architect of CIA's 'enhanced interrogation' testifies at Guantánamo tribunal
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Cardiff hospital trials cooling patients after cardiac arrest
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The Sudanese women breaking taboos by playing football
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Australia fires: How ravaged bushland is already regenerating
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Congress state governments may not cooperate on NPR
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Congress is likely to opt for “non-cooperation” over the National Population Register (NPR) exercise in states where the party is in office, a stance which suggests that the party’s governments may not facilitate the surveys that need to be conducted. from Times of India https://ift.tt/38srAgX via IFTTT
Meng Hongwei: China sentences ex-Interpol chief to 13 years in jail
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Palm oil import curbs: Why Malaysia won't 'retaliate' against India
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Emiliano Sala: Claims footballer treated like a 'toy'
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Kohli vs Smith: Who is the better batsman?
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It's a debate that is rekindled every couple of months. Virat Kohli vs Steve Smith: Who is the better batsman? If two players have to compared across formats, we will have to look at their overall statistics across all three formats and the impact they have on games. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3aqN27U via IFTTT
Windrush scandal: 'A billion pounds can't buy back my happiness'
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Zomato acquires Uber Eats business in India
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Zomato on Tuesday said it has acquired the Indian business of Uber Eats in an all-stock deal that will give Uber 9.99 per cent stake in the Indian food delivery and restaurant discovery platform. Uber Eats, which entered India in 2017, has about 26,000 restuarants listed on its platform from 41 cities. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30MpINC via IFTTT
New China virus: Fourth person dies as human-to-human transfer confirmed
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Paternity leave: Why taking Japan is talking about Shinjiro Koizumi
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The battle over which flag to fly in America's Chinatowns
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Sri Lanka civil war: Rajapaksa says thousands missing are dead
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'Pariksha Pe Charcha' closest to my heart: PM
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This programme touches my heart the most, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while interacting with the students on Monday during the third edition of 'Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020' programme in Delhi's Talkatora Stadium. During the programme, Prime Minister Modi answered the questions and interacted with select students about how they can beat examination stress. from Times of India https://ift.tt/37lkZFb via IFTTT
1 million new jobs shouldn't be at the cost of several million jobs: Goyal
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Virat Kohli wants to pressurize NZ from ball one
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Ahead of the New Zealand tour, Kohli said it became even more important to win the home ODI series against Australia. India defeated the Aussies by seven wickets to win the series-deciding third game in Bengaluru on Sunday. The team leaves for New Zealand on Monday night. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TCqUkS via IFTTT
Australia storms: Huge hail causes chaos in two cities
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'India's richest own 1% more than 4X of 70% poor'
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India's richest 1 per cent hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 million people who make up for the bottom 70 per cent of the country's population, while the total wealth of all Indian billionaires is more than the full-year budget, rights group Oxfam said on Monday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/36fVHHa via IFTTT
China coronavirus: Number of cases jumps as virus spreads to new cities
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Australia fires: Storms wreak damage but bushfires 'far from over'
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Virginia gun rally: Authorities gear up for unrest in Richmond
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Single-use plastic: China to ban bags and other items
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Rohit, Virat star as India win to wrap up ODI series
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A sparkling century by Rohit Sharma and a 89-run knock by skipper Virat Kohli in addition to some inspired bowling helped India to a series-clinching seven-wicket win over Australia in the third ODI on Sunday. Rohit made 119 and put on a key 137-run second-wicket stand with Kohli, as India chased down their target of 287 in 47.3 overs in Bangalore. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2NHeYKR via IFTTT
'Wealth of 63 Indian billionaires more than Budget'
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India's richest 1 per cent hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 million people who make up for the bottom 70 per cent of the country's population, while the total wealth of all Indian billionaires is more than the full-year budget, rights group Oxfam said on Monday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3ajLAUK via IFTTT
Australia fires: Your questions about arson, travel and recovery
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Medical test ordeal for young African migrants in Spain
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'Sad' Prince Harry says he did not want to end royal role
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Britain's Prince Harry spoke on Sunday of his unhappiness at being forced to give up his royal duties in a deal with Queen Elizabeth and senior Windsors. "Our hope was to continue serving the queen, the Commonwealth and my military associations without public funding. Sadly that wasn't possible," the prince, the sixth-in-line to the throne, said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/38nqAuq via IFTTT
Live: Kejriwal releases AAP's guarantee card
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Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party released 'guarantee card' on Sunday as part of the assembly elections campaign. The card has those points the party will do in the next five years after being re-elected. Stay with TOI for all assembly election updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/38jkzyR via IFTTT
Dhoni will be retained by CSK in 2021: Srinivasan
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been a part of CSK since the IPL's inaugural edition in 2008 apart from the two seasons when the franchise was suspended. Srinivasan, who is the vice-president and managing director of Indian Cements, owners of CSK, made it clear that Dhoni will continue to play for his franchise. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30ywpmc via IFTTT
Pigeon poop proves fatal, blamed for lung failure in two women
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Rising levels of air pollutants are a worry in winter, but fungus growing on the walls or air-conditioner ducts and/or pigeon droppings are a perennial cause for concern for lung health, say chest specialists. Exposure to pigeon droppings was cited as one of the main causes of lung failure in two women who recently underwent lung transplant at a hospital in central Mumbai. from Times of India https://ift.tt/361YSBT via IFTTT
How having a son with Down's syndrome changed rocker's music
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Naked artists in Serbia breathing life into damaged art scene
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Kashmiri Pandits mark 30 years of exile with #HumWapasAayenge
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It’s been 30 years since Kashmiri Pandits living in the Valley were forced to leave their homes because of a violent separatist movement that selectively targeted the minority community. To observe the anniversary, #HumWapasAayenge has been trending on social media with people sharing memories of how they fled and their desire to return to the Valley. from Times of India https://ift.tt/36aFanv via IFTTT
Countdown to death: Trump details Iran general Qassim Suleimani's end
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'My role isn’t to make decisions on what I love’
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Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts is bracing up for "the biggest two years in the history of Australian cricket". There's the men's T20 World Cup later this year, for starters. "It's a lot of work for our organization and lots of work for the players, but we wouldn't change it for the world," he says. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30zMw2I via IFTTT
Trump impeachment: Legal team says charges 'brazen and unlawful'
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National Archives sorry for censoring 2017 Women's March signs
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When sexual abuse was called seduction: France confronts its past
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Acclaimed scientist gets brain surgery for alcohol addiction
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The rescue worker who refuses to leave a bombed-out town
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Davos 2020: What is the World Economic Forum and is it elitist?
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Australia fires: Have gum trees made the bushfires worse?
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Dream return: Sania wins doubles title in Hobart
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Playing her first tournament after giving birth to her son, the 33-year-old Sania has begun well in the Olympic year as she warmed up for the Australian Open in style. Sania and her Ukrainian partner Nadiia Kichenok beat the Chinese team of Shaui Peng and Shuai Zhang in the final of the WTA Hobart International. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2RrtdVn via IFTTT
Australia fires: Heavy rains hit some blaze-hit regions
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Who is Jaising to suggest I pardon daughter's rapists: Nirbhaya's mother
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"I met her many times over the years in Supreme Court, not even once has she asked for my well being and today she is speaking for the convicts. Such people earn their livelihoods by supporting rapists, hence rape incidents do not stop," Nirbhaya's mother said of Jaising. The four convicts are to hand on Feb 1. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TBtqb6 via IFTTT
How opener KL Rahul prepared for middle-order batting challenge
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KL Rahul, who scored a quickfire 80 coming in at No. 5 in the second ODI against Australia on Friday, has batted thrice at number three, four times at number four, twice at number five and once at number six. The 27-year-old Karnataka batsman insists that he has got better at reading the game having played in different positions. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30ugSUw via IFTTT
Simpsons actor Hank Azaria says he will no longer voice Apu
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Nirbhaya's mother slams Jaising's pardon appeal
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Senior advocate Indira Jaising urged the mother of Nirbhaya to pardon the men on death row who were convicted for the 2012 gang rape of her daughter. Jaising took to Twitter to make the request shortly after Asha Devi on Friday expressed her disappointment following a Delhi court postponed the date of the execution of the four convicts. from Times of India https://ift.tt/373FLZy via IFTTT
Khagendra Thapa Magar: World’s shortest mobile man dies aged 27
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3.6 lakh hectares hit in Rajasthan's worst locust attack in 60 years
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Locusts have damaged crops across an area of at least 3.6 lakh hectares in 10 districts as western Rajasthan continues to reel under the longest and the worst attack of the pest in 60 years. Swirling swarms of the deadly grasshoppers have eaten up 75% of standing crops in the hardest-hit Sriganganagar district, according to assessments by officials and farmers. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2NAW34A via IFTTT
Nadkarni was gentleman to the core, recall stars
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Tributes flowed freely from the greats of Indian cricket upon hearing the 'sad news' of the passing away of former India all-rounder Rameshchandra Gangaram 'Bapu' Nadkarni. Known for his highly economical spells, Bapu passed away after a long illness at a hospital here on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2G3idbj via IFTTT
In pictures: The sniffer dogs taking on Africa’s poachers
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Australia bushfires: Pollution concerns for tennis tournament
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The 'sorcerer' keeping Mali's marionette tradition alive
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Spain's Magaluf and Ibiza crack down on alcohol-fuelled holidays
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'You can quit': Colombian cocaine farmers' message to UK user
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Iran tensions: Khamenei's 'defiant message' at Friday prayers
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'Trump is 'clown' who will betray Iranians'
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Iran's supreme leader said President Donald Trump is a "clown" who only pretends to support the Iranian people, as he addressed Friday prayers In Tehran for the first time since 2012. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Trump will "push a poisonous dagger" into the nation's back. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30EmOKR via IFTTT
Ukraine PM Honcharuk offers to quit in audiotape furore
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Fake drugs: How bad is Africa’s counterfeit medicine problem?
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Kashmir remark: India's import curbs big blow to Malaysian palm oil
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'S-400 missiles to be delivered to India by 2025'
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Russian deputy chief of mission Roman Babushkin on Friday said all S-400 air defence missile systems will be delivered to India by 2025. The production of S-400 missiles to be delivered to India has started, he said. External affairs minister S Jaishankar will visit Russia on March 22 and March 23 to attend a meeting of the Russia-Indian-China trilateral. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3aj9iR6 via IFTTT
Nirbhaya case: Prez rejects convict's mercy plea
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President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday rejected the mercy petition of one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case. The Union home ministry (MHA) had earlier forwarded to the President the mercy petition of Mukesh Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case. from Times of India https://ift.tt/35XHfDj via IFTTT
Pak caught again in nuclear smuggling activity
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According to the US Justice Department, the five men, based in Canada, Hong Kong, and UK, “operated an international procurement network of front companies that existed to acquire US-origin goods for the Advanced Engineering Research Organization (AERO) and the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), and to cause those goods to be exported from the United States to the entities without export licenses in violation of federals law.” from Times of India https://ift.tt/2tgRaa0 via IFTTT
2nd ODI: India aim to stop high-flying Australia
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With India desperate to prevent a strong Australian side from running away with the ODI series, the focus now shifts to the second of three games at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on Friday. India suffered a 10-wicket drubbing at the hands of Aaron Finch’s men and were "completely outplayed in all departments", as captain Virat Kohli put it after the game. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2FZQUyS via IFTTT
Chinese birth rate falls to lowest since PRC was formed
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Iran plane crash: Khamenei to lead Friday prayers for first time since 2012
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China GDP grew 6.1% in '19, slowest in 3 decades
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China's economic growth sank to a new multi-decade low of 6.1% in 2019 as consumer demand weakened and Beijing fought a trade war with Washington. Government data on Friday showed growth was down from 2018's 6.6%, already the lowest since 1990. Economic growth in the 3 months ending in December held steady at the previous quarter's level of 6%. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2RoKkah via IFTTT
Panama: Seven people found dead after suspected exorcism
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Wu Huayan: Chinese charity accused of withholding donations
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Serbia migrants: The man offering heat to people rejected by Europe
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Prohibition: US activists fight for temperance 100 years on
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Love jihad making Kerala girls sex slaves: Church
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A day after the Syro Malabar church officially acknowledged that "love jihad wasn't an illusion in Kerala", it said it would begin a sensitisation campaign against the issue through Sunday Schools. Sources with the Syro-Malabar Church said that they are planning to use all their lay organisations to make Christian youth cautious about the ‘threat’. from Times of India https://ift.tt/35W70UF via IFTTT
Sir David Attenborough warns of climate 'crisis moment'
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Why are Chinese fishermen finding so many 'submarine spies'?
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Trump 'knew exactly what was going on', Giuliani aide claims
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Dong Tam village: Anger in Vietnam over deadly 'land grab' raid
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Sensex hits 42,000-mark for first time ever
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Equity indices on Thursday scaled fresh peaks with the benchmark BSE sensex crossing the 42,000-mark for the first time ever. Sensex jumped over 150 points to hit an all-time high of 42,059; while the broader NSE Nifty touched new lifetime peak of 12,388. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Rk8HpE via IFTTT
7 coaches derail near Cuttack, many injured
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Several passengers sustained injuries after 7 coaches of Mumbai-Bhubaneswar Lokmanya Tilak Express train got derailed in Odisha's Cuttack on Thursday, officials said. The incident occurred around 7am when train no. 12879 hit the guard van of a goods train near Salagaon. Officials said there was heavy fog at the site but it was not clear what led to the accident. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30n0eGn via IFTTT
Have Aadhaar, passport? share details for NPR
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A senior official explained “voluntary” or “optional” sharing of documents for the NPR only meant respondents would not be required to provide details of Aadhaar, driving licence, voter ID or passport number if these have not been issued to them in the first place. But if one has the documents, the information is to be provided. from Times of India https://ift.tt/30n2w8t via IFTTT
For backing Pak, trade with Turkey under scanner
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After Malaysia, Turkey is on the government’s radar for possible trade curbs for interfering in India’s internal issues. While concrete measures have been decided in case of Malaysia, with a clampdown on palm oil imports, there is no decision on Turkey, which has sided with Pakistan on several issues, including voicing concerns over its proposed blacklisting by FATF. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Ns9pQE via IFTTT
BJP spent over Rs 1,200 cr on polls to Lok Sabha
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BJP spent over Rs 1,264 crore on general party propaganda during elections to the Lok Sabha and four state assemblies in April-May last year, a jump of 77% over the Rs 714 expenditure it had incurred on the 2014 general election. In contrast, the Congress had spent Rs 820 crore on general election expenditure in 2019 and Rs 516 crore in 2014. from Times of India https://ift.tt/38bys2k via IFTTT
China-Pak alliance comes up short on Kashmir
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China made another bid on Wednesday to raise the Kashmir issue at a closed-door meeting in the UN Security Council on behalf of its client state Pakistan, only to be rebuffed by France and other permanent members who maintain the matter should be resolved bilaterally. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2QVhsHw via IFTTT
'I was sexually abused by a shaman at an ayahuasca retreat'
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Meet the NASA intern who discovered a new planet on his third day
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Iran protests: Who are the opposition in the country?
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Grieving Kenyan grandmother calls for better road safety
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Buddha heirloom returned to Sri Lanka by Hampshire family
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Iran chess ref Shohreh Bayat fears returning home over hijab row
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Navy’s 4 under-construction destroyers to get lethal weapons
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The Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared a deadly weapons and sensors package for the four guided-missile destroyers under construction at Mazagon Docks in Mumbai, which will take the overall project cost of the four stealth warships to around Rs 35,800 crore. The first of the destroyers, INS Visakhapatnam, is likely to be commissioned in 2021-2022. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2RkRP29 via IFTTT
‘Delinquent’ DSP was to get promotion as SP soon
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Arrested DSP Davinder Singh, held for alleged links with terrorist organisations, was about to be elevated as superintendent of J&K police as per his seniority after having served as a DSP for 25 years. The promotion file of several deputy SPs is under process in the office of J&K home commissioner, and Singh would have made the grade if he had not been arrested. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2FQjVgo via IFTTT
Lingayat seer, BSY argue over ministerial berths
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Just hours after he more or else admitted that the party’s central leadership had refused to lend him an ear on his plans to expand the cabinet, chief minister BS Yediyurappa was involved in a very public confrontation with a Panchamsali Lingayat seer — a prominent sub-sect of the community — who openly lobbied for a ministerial berth for an MLA. from Times of India https://ift.tt/370OUlS via IFTTT
US scientists create first-ever ‘living robots’
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Researchers in the US have built the first ever “living robot”, or xenobot, by engineering bits of frog embryo to behave like “living, programmable organisms,” an advance that may lead to computer-designed “life forms” capable of delivering drugs into the human body, clean up radioactive waste, collect microplastics in oceans or even scrape out plaque from arteries. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2t9At07 via IFTTT
Windows 10: NSA reveals major flaw in Microsoft's code
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Kem Sokha: Journalists turned away from Cambodia treason trial
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Strongman Putin stokes patriotism in small-town Russia
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Remembering Nigeria's Biafra war that many prefer to forget
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Australia fires: The farmers burying their own cattle
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Taal volcano: Wedding takes place against eruption backdrop
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Michael Patra named RBI's deputy governor
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The government on Tuesday approved appointment of Michael Debabrata Patra as the new deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a period of three years. Patra will replace Viral Acharya who left office on July 23 last year six months before his term was scheduled to end. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2RgOroK via IFTTT
Kohli looking forward to ODI series against Aus
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A contest against Australia is something Virat Kohli and the rest of his team are looking forward to. "When you are playing Australia, you don't really think about the relevance of a series. The way they are playing right now after Smith and Warner have come back, it is pretty intense," is how Kohli summed up the team's motivation to play a short ODI series. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Rfmzl2 via IFTTT
JNU VC doing good work, why act against him: HRD minister
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What Microsoft CEO Nadella said about CAA
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Hours after BuzzFeed News’ editor-in-chief Ben Smith posted a tweet quoting him on the CAA, Microsoft’s global CEO Satya Nadella issued a more nuanced statement on the subject. “I'm shaped by my Indian heritage. My hope is for an India where an immigrant can aspire to found a prosperous start-up or lead a MNC benefitting the economy at large," he Nadella said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2sqjlTm via IFTTT
Times Evoke: Need to save India’s native crops
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Red okra from Karnataka. Black rice from Gujarat. Red corn from Tamil Nadu. What you would describe as exotic varieties of food today are mostly indigenous crops that belong to a specific region, once standard local fare that got gradually overrun by the high-yield, heavily-marketed varieties. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2tUlR4A via IFTTT