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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a review meeting on November 3 with the administrations of districts with low vaccination coverage, immediately after his return from abroad. Districts with less than 50% coverage of the first dose and low coverage of the second dose of Covid vaccines have been called for the meeting, the government said in a statement. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mDE9QJ via

Live: PM to meet DMs of 40 dists with low vax dose coverage

In good news ahead of Diwali, India reported less than 1 lakh fresh cases of Covid-19 in the week ending Sunday, the first time since mid-February this year that the weekly numbers had fallen below the six-figure mark. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nL4DPl via IFTTT

Weekly cases fall below 1L for first time since Feb

In good news ahead of Diwali, India reported less than 1 lakh fresh cases of Covid-19 in the week ending Sunday, the first time since mid-February this year that the weekly numbers had fallen below the six-figure mark. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3waegeo via IFTTT

Vaxx rate gets a boost as 2nd dose coverage rises

Covid vaccination rate, that had temporarily slowed down during the four weeks in September-October, has started picking up again, primarily driven by the increasing coverage of the second dose of the jabs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3mwqXNq via IFTTT

Char Dham shrines see 4 lakh devotees in a month

Over 4 lakh pilgrims have visited the Char Dham shrines in the Garhwal Himalayas between September 18 and October 31, with the maximum footfall of over 2 lakh in Kedarnath, according to the Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3pUIaSM via IFTTT

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Over 4 lakh pilgrims have visited the Char Dham shrines in the Garhwal Himalayas between September 18 and October 31, with the maximum footfall of over 2 lakh in Kedarnath, according to the Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pUIaSM via

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Covid vaccination rate, that had temporarily slowed down during the four weeks in September-October, has started picking up again, primarily driven by the increasing coverage of the second dose of the jabs. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mwqXNq via

Govt, judiciary now in sync on IAS-like service for judges

The idea of an All India Judicial Service on the lines of central services like IAS and IPS seems to be coming closer to fruition with the Centre building a broader consensus with the higher judiciary on the issue and setting the stage for consultations with states. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3BwzpQZ via IFTTT

Govt in talks to woo top makers of semiconductors

India will roll out a mega multi-billion-dollar capital support and production-linked incentive plan to push manufacturing of semiconductors in the country, the move coming at a time when industries across sectors face massive production cuts due to global chip shortage, top sources have said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3GBn3e7 via IFTTT

In a first, personal loans beat credit to industry

The share of personal loans in bank credit has for the first time overtaken overall loans to the industry sector during the second quarter of the current financial year. This has happened with loans to industry as of end-September 2021 shrinking by Rs 66,239 crore over March 2021 levels, while loans to individuals grew Rs 73,011 crore during the period. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3mxeTLI via IFTTT

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The idea of an All India Judicial Service on the lines of central services like IAS and IPS seems to be coming closer to fruition with the Centre building a broader consensus with the higher judiciary on the issue and setting the stage for consultations with states. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BwzpQZ via

Need membership of NSG to give up coal: India at G20

In a bold move, India on Sunday said that achieving its climate goals may be linked to issues like its membership to the Nuclear Suppliers’ Group — held up due to China's opposition — and availability of technology as it sought to push for the inclusion of differentiated responsibilities that seeks the developed West to fulfil its commitments. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nMpZvS via IFTTT

Mere WA chats not proof of drug supply: Court

While granting bail to Aachit Kumar, a 22-year-old studying in London and an accused in the cruise liner drug bust case, a special NDPS court has held that merely on the basis of WhatsApp chats, it cannot be gathered that he used to supply contraband to Aryan Khan (23) and Arbaaz Merchant (26), especially when Khan, with with whom he chatted, has already been granted bail by the Bombay high court. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y1L24C via IFTTT

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In a bold move, India on Sunday said that achieving its climate goals may be linked to issues like its membership to the Nuclear Suppliers’ Group — held up due to China's opposition — and availability of technology as it sought to push for the inclusion of differentiated responsibilities that seeks the developed West to fulfil its commitments. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nMpZvS via

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Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the cooperative sector has a potential to turn India into a USD 5 trillion economy and will also prove crucial in making the agriculture sector self-reliant. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3busihb via

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All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday claimed his party would form the government in Tripura in the 2023 state assembly elections after besting both the ruling BJP and the CPM, which earlier ruled the state. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mxMBk4 via

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Lucknow, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday spoke of Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Vallabhai Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the same breath as leaders who fought for India's independence. Yadav lavished praise on Patel on his 146th birth anniversary but raised eyebrows at one point when he appeared to equate the four leaders, including Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3w91hcL via

'Make SCs, STs active stakeholder in court proceedings'

Observing that people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes continue to “face insurmountable hurdles in accessing justice from the stage of filing the complaint to the conclusion of the trial”, the Supreme Court on Friday said they must be made an active stakeholder in criminal proceedings and it is mandatory to keep victims of offences under the SC/ST Act informed about the court proceedings against accused and be allowed to be heard. from Times of India https://ift.tt/31iCO9B via IFTTT

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Rejecting reports of back-end talks with Congress, former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh said on Saturday that the time for rapprochement was over. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q0fc3E via

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Six rebel BSP MLAs and one sitting legislator from BJP formally joined Samajwadi Party in Lucknow on Saturday. After inducting the seven MLAs into the party fold, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav said BJP should now change its slogan from ‘Mera parivar BJP parivar’ to ‘mera parivar bhaagta parivar’. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vZIhxi via

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Observing that people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes continue to “face insurmountable hurdles in accessing justice from the stage of filing the complaint to the conclusion of the trial”, the Supreme Court on Friday said they must be made an active stakeholder in criminal proceedings and it is mandatory to keep victims of offences under the SC/ST Act informed about the court proceedings against accused and be allowed to be heard. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31iCO9B via

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A metropolitan court on Saturday issued a non-bailable warrant against IPS officer Param Bir Singh and two other accused — Vinay Singh and Chhota Shakeel aide Riyaz Bhatti — in a case of alleged extortion where the accused threatened a hotelier and extorted money, reports Ahmed Ali. This is the second non-bailable warrant against the officer. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pRPoab via

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In what shows that employment demand under MGNREGS will be high like last year, belying the government’s expectations and funding, the scheme has already exhausted the budget approved for the current financial year with five more months to go. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3boGHLV via

First papal visit to India since 1999 likely after PM Modi’s invite

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, where Modi invited the head of the Roman Catholic Church to visit India and the two leaders discussed the future of a post-Covid world and climate change among other issues at a meeting that went on for an hour beyond the scheduled 20 minutes. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jPBbGK via IFTTT

5 more months to go, NREGS '21 fund already exhausted

In what shows that employment demand under MGNREGS will be high like last year, belying the government’s expectations and funding, the scheme has already exhausted the budget approved for the current financial year with five more months to go. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3boGHLV via IFTTT

Congress allowed namaz on national highway: Amit Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused Congress of “appeasement politics”, claiming that when he visited Uttarakhand earlier during the party’s tenure, “people had permission to block a national highway fornamaz”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3w04nj4 via IFTTT

'Consensual sex with major girl not an offence, but unethical'

Rejecting the bail plea of a person accused of raping his girlfriend along with other accused, the Allahabad high court has said that “having consensual sex with a major girl is not an offence, but is unethical, immoral and against established Indian norms”. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3BGB3jb via IFTTT

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Rejecting the bail plea of a person accused of raping his girlfriend along with other accused, the Allahabad high court has said that “having consensual sex with a major girl is not an offence, but is unethical, immoral and against established Indian norms”. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BGB3jb via

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Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused Congress of “appeasement politics”, claiming that when he visited Uttarakhand earlier during the party’s tenure, “people had permission to block a national highway fornamaz”. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3w04nj4 via

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, where Modi invited the head of the Roman Catholic Church to visit India and the two leaders discussed the future of a post-Covid world and climate change among other issues at a meeting that went on for an hour beyond the scheduled 20 minutes. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jPBbGK via

Army officer, jawan killed in blast along LoC

An Army officer and a jawan were killed in a mine explosion near a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district late Saturday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3GBJa3T via IFTTT

2 decades of drought emptying out Andhra’s ‘blessed’ district

Anantapur in Telugu means “blessed with many things”. It's an ironic name for a place that has come to be known for what it’s not blessed with — rainfall. This district in Andhra Pradesh has seen 18 droughts in the last 20 years (till 2020), making it a living example of creeping desertification and mass migration. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jRqG5K via IFTTT

Doc’s detention under NSA: SC slams MP govt

Holding it mandatory for a government authority to expeditiously deal with and communicate its decision on a representation made by a person against preventive detention, the Supreme Court on Friday invalidated an order passed by Madhya Pradesh government against a doctor after noting that no decision was taken on his representation for two months. Rejection of his plea by the Centre was also not communicated to him in jail. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3Butcos via IFTTT

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Holding it mandatory for a government authority to expeditiously deal with and communicate its decision on a representation made by a person against preventive detention, the Supreme Court on Friday invalidated an order passed by Madhya Pradesh government against a doctor after noting that no decision was taken on his representation for two months. Rejection of his plea by the Centre was also not communicated to him in jail. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3Butcos via

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Anantapur in Telugu means “blessed with many things”. It's an ironic name for a place that has come to be known for what it’s not blessed with — rainfall. This district in Andhra Pradesh has seen 18 droughts in the last 20 years (till 2020), making it a living example of creeping desertification and mass migration. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jRqG5K via

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An Army officer and a jawan were killed in a mine explosion near a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district late Saturday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3GBJa3T via

'Puneeth's B.P., heart rate were normal': Dr Rao

Stating that the actor complained of some weakness and was sweating at the time he saw him, Dr. Ramana Rao told the online daily that Puneeth Rajkumar's blood pressure read 150/92 and his heart rate too seemed in control. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jTJZLN via IFTTT

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Live: Bypolls to 3 LS, 30 Assembly seats to begin shortly

Bypolls to three Lok Sabha seats & 30 Assembly constituencies across 14 states to begin shortly. Counting of votes to begin on November 2. Stay here for live updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nAqrNC via IFTTT

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Objectionable post on goddess must be junked: HC to Twitter

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MP: Fake gang-rape complaint gets woman, son-in-law 10 years' jail

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Shaktikanta to be RBI guv for 3 more years

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Adani buys 20% stake in Cleartrip

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Kashmiri girl wins world kickboxing gold

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Biodiversity park to come up on Yamuna banks in Delhi

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Live: Delhi allows multiplexes, theatres to open fully from Nov 1

India reported 14,348 Covid-19 new cases in the last 24 hours preceding Friday, the ministry of health and family welfare said. With this India's active caseload stood at 1,61,334. Active cases now account for less than 1% of total cases, at 0.47%, lowest since March 2020. The country also registered 13,198 new recoveries, taking the recovery rate to 98.19%. Stay with TOI for all updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/315gv76 via IFTTT

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Kannada star Puneeth, 46, dies of cardiac arrest

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Paperwork keeps Aryan in jail for another day

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T20 WC: Pak score hat-trick of wins to inch closer to semis

Skipper Babar Azam hit a composed 51 while Asif Ali hit four sixes in the penultimate over as Pakistan completed a hat-trick of victories in the T20 World Cup with a five-wicket win over Afghanistan in a Super 12 Group 2 match on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3CwkmYW via IFTTT

Rashid becomes fastest player to reach 100 T20I wickets

Afghanistan star spinner Rashid Khan on Friday became the fastest bowler to take 100 T20Is wickets. Rashid achieved the feat during the match against Pakistan in the ongoing T20 World Cup. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nDFQN3 via IFTTT

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India to push for climate justice at COP26: Environment minister

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SRK 'teary-eyed' as Aryan, 2 others get bail after 25 days

The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to 23-year-old Aryan Khan, son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, his friend Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha, a model from Madhya Pradesh, in the case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise liner on October 2. All of them have spent 25 days in custody. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nGgpKO via IFTTT

Pegasus tech sold only to govts, says Israeli envoy

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Fearing arrest, NCB officer Wankhede moves HC

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The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to 23-year-old Aryan Khan, son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, his friend Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha, a model from Madhya Pradesh, in the case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise liner on October 2. All of them have spent 25 days in custody. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nGgpKO via

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Farm suicides rise by 18%: NCRB report

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US authorities returned about 250 antiquities to India on Thursday in a long-running investigation of a stolen art scheme. The items, worth an estimated $15 million, were handed over during a ceremony at the Indian Consulate in New York City. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pMvxcr via

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Facebook changes parent company name to 'Meta'

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced the parent company's name is being changed to "Meta" to represent a future beyond just its troubled social network. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3blCs3G via IFTTT

Facebook changes its name to Meta, here's why

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Accidental deaths down by 11% in 2020

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Rajinikanth taken to Chennai’s Kauvery Hospital for ‘routine check-up’

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By Shirish B Pradhan Kathmandu, Nepal Army chief General Prabhuram Sharma will pay a four-day visit to India next month during which he will meet with his Indian counterpart General M Naravane and other service chiefs to boost bilateral defence ties, it was announced here on Thursday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3moDfHv via

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NCB misled court in Aryan's remand application: Lawyer

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9 convicted of blasts at Modi's 2013 Patna rally

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Bedridden elderly couple die by suicide

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Mere presence on cruise ship doesn't prove conspiracy theory, says court

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Delhi HC notice to cops on removing barricades

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed a probe into the Pegasus snooping controversy by a three-member expert committee under the supervision of former SC judge R V Raveendran, holding that a "prima facie case" is made out for an investigation in the light of the Centre's "omnibus and vague denial" of the alleged surveillance and the need to uncover the truth of the accusations. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ErGmol via

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Snooping can have chilling effect on press freedom: SC

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