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Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that India will become self-sufficient in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and key starting materials (KSMs) for the pharmaceutical sector within 10 years. He mentioned that the Modi government has adopted a long-term policy to achieve this goal. The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)-Ahmedabad is part of the government's plan to make India self-reliant in the pharmaceutical sector. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ranDw0I via

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A doctor in Delhi has been acquitted of charges relating to his wife's suicide due to inconsistencies in the statements of prosecution witnesses. The court found that the prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence to prove the accusations of harassment and cruelty for dowry, as well as abetment of suicide. The judge concluded that the accused successfully rebutted the presumption of law and therefore acquitted him of all charges. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/DzlnS1E via

US, Canada dial down diatribe against India on Nijjar killing

The United States and Canada are dialling down their diatribe over the alleged New Delhi hand in the killing of Sikh pro-Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar amid a strong pushback from India about the “operating space” given to violent militants due to domestic political compulsions. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wOgo80N via IFTTT

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The United States and Canada are dialling down their diatribe over the alleged New Delhi hand in the killing of Sikh pro-Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar amid a strong pushback from India about the “operating space” given to violent militants due to domestic political compulsions. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/5QBilLS via

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A group of radical Sikh activists in the UK prevented the Indian high commissioner, Vikram Doraiswami, from entering a gurdwara in Scotland. The activists claimed that Indian officials are not welcome in any gurdwara in the UK, citing recent tensions and targeting of British Sikhs. A video of the incident was posted on Instagram, showing a confrontation between the activists and a gurdwara committee member. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/onDb95V via

New York submerged: Heavy rains paralyze subways, roads

Heavy rains in New York City have caused severe flooding, leading to a state of emergency being declared. Cars were submerged, roads were impassable, and the subway system was severely affected. The National Weather Service issued warnings of continued flooding throughout the day. The situation worsened during the morning rush hour, with flights being delayed and streets turning into rivers. While no fatalities or critical injuries have been reported, daily life has been severely disrupted. from Times of India https://ift.tt/xkGrhEK via IFTTT

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On Friday, India and Malta conducted their third round of foreign office consultations, exploring opportunities to enhance bilateral relations in areas such as trade and investments, skill development, and the pharmaceutical sector. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/9mpOhHo via

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Indian Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande highlighted the firmness shown by Indian troops during the border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh, stating that it has made the world notice the political and military resolve of a rising India. Gen Pande emphasized India's growing stature in the international community but acknowledged the challenges posed by conflicts, disruptive technologies, and internal security situations. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/4iZBJu2 via

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A Varanasi court rejected Thursday a plea by the Gyanvapi mosque management to stop the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) scientific study and survey of the complex, adjacent to the Kashi Vishwanath temple in the city. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xthZ81 via

EAM S Jaishankar meets US secretary of state Antony Blinken

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met US secretary of state Antony Blinken in Washington. The meeting comes amid serious diplomatic tensions between India and Canada stirred by the killing of a Khalistani terrorist. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fb8FUkM via IFTTT

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External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met US secretary of state Antony Blinken in Washington. The meeting comes amid serious diplomatic tensions between India and Canada stirred by the killing of a Khalistani terrorist. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/iQHcxkO via

Karima Baloch's husband blames Pak's ISI for her killing, asks Canada to reopen case

The husband of Baloch political activist Karima Baloch, who was killed in Toronto in 2020, accused Pakistan's ISI of her murder and called on the Canadian government to reopen the investigation. He participated in a protest in Geneva organized by the Baloch National Movement (BNM) to demand justice for Karima and other Baloch activists killed in Pakistan and abroad. from Times of India https://ift.tt/GFmZHac via IFTTT

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The home ministry has opened up for tourists two forbidden areas close to the strategic Chang Chenmo sector north of Pangong lake in Ladakh, even as the border standoff with China runs into its fourth year. A September 14 circular by the ministry also allows foreign tourists to stay overnight in Hanle, a Mecca for stargazers 254 km east of Leh. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Qh2KEkx via

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A small poem recited by RJD MP Manoj Jha during a debate on the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha last week has now triggered political storm in Bihar with Grand Alliance leader and former MP Anand Mohan threatening to “pull out tongue” of the parliamentarian for this move. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/mZgr240 via

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The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act has been extended in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, giving armed forces personnel sweeping powers in "disturbed areas" to maintain public order. The declaration was made by the Union Home Ministry and will be in effect for a period of six months, starting from October 1, 2023. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZVD8L7p via

Govt extends Afspa in parts of Arunachal, Nagaland for 6 months

The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act has been extended in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, giving armed forces personnel sweeping powers in "disturbed areas" to maintain public order. The declaration was made by the Union Home Ministry and will be in effect for a period of six months, starting from October 1, 2023. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZVD8L7p via IFTTT

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Former Union minister and BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday and has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai."BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital after a complaint of high blood pressure earlier today. The ECG and 2D Eco reports showed he suffered a minor heart attack," PTI reported quoting officials. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/kq5KWPp via

Ukraine: Attack on Russian navy HQ killed 34, including fleet commander

The missile strike that blasted the Crimean headquarters of Russia’s navy last week killed 34 officers, including the fleet commander, Ukraine said Monday, though it provided no evidence to support its claim. Ukraine’s Special Operation Forces said on the Telegram messaging app that its strike on the main building of the Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the port city of Sevastopol had wounded 105 people. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Mly0Z56 via IFTTT

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Dad's brave call proved right for double medallist Aishwary

Indian shooters made a telling statement at the Asian Games, winning three medals, including a team gold, as the country's marksmen asserted their class by grabbing five podium finishes in just two days of competition. from Times of India https://ift.tt/HnDtVKl via IFTTT

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RBI may let wilful defaulters shed label after settlement

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a draft master direction on the treatment of wilful defaulters, allowing borrowers to remove the tag by reaching a compromise settlement with banks. The new rules aim to provide a transparent procedure for classifying borrowers as wilful defaulters while complying with the principles of natural justice. However, some criminal cases may lose ground as a result. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KX1RT3F via IFTTT

Man moving suspiciously near LoC shot, shifted to Jammu GMCH

​A man spotted moving suspiciously very close to the Line of Control (LoC) was fired upon by the Army in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday. The suspect was later rescued and shifted to the Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu, with bullet injuries. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fkS4I35 via IFTTT

Bihar: Seized liquor stolen from police store room in Muzaffarpur district

​​Officially, liquor is currently out of people’s reach after Bihar government enforced total prohibition seven years back. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Amugkpy via IFTTT

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Maulana Arshad Madani of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has criticized BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri's remarks in Parliament, calling them "shameful" and "filthy". Madani expressed concern over the use of such language against a Muslim MP and accused the ruling party of not taking any action to stop it. He also urged the Speaker to take legal action against Bidhuri for his comments. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/6uIbAP1 via

Brainless jellyfish wows scientists with its ability to learn

Researchers have discovered that box jellyfish, specifically the species Tripedalia cystophora, have the ability to learn. In a lab experiment, the jellyfish were trained to recognize and avoid patterns that represented mangrove roots, which they would typically collide with. After a few collisions, the jellyfish changed their behavior and began swimming farther away from the pattern. The study sheds light on the origins of learning and raises questions about the capacity to learn among nerve cells, regardless of whether they are part of a brain. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zSYWFNO via IFTTT

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Srinagar: A corporator of Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Aqib Ahmed Renzu from Nishat area, was arrested on charges of sexual harassment, outraging modesty, and online stalking, Srinagar Police said on Saturday. A case had been registered in this regard at RM Bagh police station under relevant sections of the law, police said. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3psWvO4 via

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Supreme Court Judge Justice Hima Kohli emphasized the importance of inclusivity in the legal profession during the Forbes India-Legal Power List 2022 event. She highlighted the entry of first-generation lawyers from diverse backgrounds and the increased representation of women as positive steps towards inclusivity and a shift in the legal landscape. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ylpr4jx via

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said that ​​Canada shared evidence on allegations behind Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing with the Indian government weeks ago. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/rsBSAzL via

Outrage over BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri’s abuse of BSP’s Danish Ali

Derogatory remarks made by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri against BSP member Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha have sparked a controversy. The opposition demanded Bidhuri's suspension. Ali threatened to quit Parliament if action not taken. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fxLkGB8 via IFTTT

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Derogatory remarks made by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri against BSP member Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha have sparked a controversy. The opposition demanded Bidhuri's suspension. Ali threatened to quit Parliament if action not taken. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/fxLkGB8 via

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Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, detained since August 2019, was released from house arrest. He led prayers in Srinagar's Jamia Masjid, advocating for dialogue to resolve the Kashmir issue. He expressed his desire for the return of Kashmiri Pandits and emphasized the humanitarian aspect of the conflict. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/oQ7v4ZW via

I love to put myself in challenging situations: KL Rahul

KL Rahul, currently serving as India's stand-in captain, values the opportunity to immerse himself in "challenging scenarios," especially in the wake of his extended absence due to injury. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QsrzmkD via IFTTT

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The legal wing of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) plans to approach the Supreme Court after the Andhra Pradesh high court dismissed TDP leader N Chandrababu Naidu's petition to quash an FIR against him. TDP state president K Atchen Naidu accused Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy of adopting a vengeful approach towards the party. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/7V2jnzd via

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Boeing has revealed its strategy to enhance the engineering, manufacturing, and maintenance capabilities of the P-8I aircraft in India. The company is aiming for an additional order of six planes, as the Indian Navy currently operates a fleet of 12 P-8I aircraft. The P-8I is equipped for various operations such as anti-submarine warfare and intelligence surveillance. Boeing has already made a significant economic impact in India and is actively looking to enhance capabilities in the country. Discussions are ongoing with the Indian Navy regarding adding more P-8I aircraft to their fleet. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ANTziuq via

After Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha passes women's reservation bill: 214 votes in favour, 0 against

The Rajya Sabha has passed the women's reservation bill, which proposes to give 33% reservation to women in the lower house and legislative assemblies. The bill was also cleared in the Lok Sabha with overwhelming support. However, the opposition's demands for immediate implementation, quota for OBCs and Muslims, and a caste-wise headcount were not accepted. The proposed law can only be enforced after the census and delimitation exercise, which is set to happen after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. from Times of India https://ift.tt/B6tlxhc via IFTTT

'Defining moment', says PM as RS passes women's reservation bill

The women's reservation bill, which seeks to provide 33% reservation to women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies, was passed by the Rajya Sabha with a unanimous vote of 214-0. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated all the MPs and said with the passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in Parliament, we usher in an era of stronger representation and empowerment for the women of India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/j2uEV75 via IFTTT

Nijjar killing: Trudeau ducks questions on lack of evidence

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing criticism over his lack of evidence and international support for his allegations that India was involved in the murder of a Khalistani extremist. Trudeau called on India to engage with Canada to uncover the truth of the matter, but India has stated that no evidence has been provided. The issue has strained relations between the two countries, with India accusing Canada of harboring extremist fugitives. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uaEchLP via IFTTT

NEET percentile cut one-time move, say NMC officials

The Indian government has reduced the qualifying percentile to zero for NEET-PG-2023, allowing all medical graduates to participate in the counselling process for admission to super speciality courses this year. This decision was made to ensure that no PG seat goes vacant. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LSVrW2d via IFTTT

Forgot where you kept your keys? You could have 'pseudo-dementia'

Doctors are seeing an increase in cases of 'pseudo-dementia' among younger people, which is caused by excessive stress, multitasking, and high workload. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Byq79Ne via IFTTT

Turkish President Erdogan again brings up Kashmir issue at UN

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the issue of Kashmir during his address at the UN General Assembly. He called for the establishment of a just and lasting peace through dialogue and cooperation between India and Pakistan. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uGTedBF via IFTTT

Cooperate with Canada on Nijjar probe, US urges India

US urged India to cooperate with Canada's probe into the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. US ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, called for those responsible to be held accountable and for traditional friends and partners to work together. from Times of India https://ift.tt/8O1ARFs via IFTTT

Jilted lover kills girl’s grandpa, lynched by mob in Uttar Pradesh

A 25-year-old man, identified as Asim, was beaten to death by an angry mob after he repeatedly stabbed an elderly man in Ambedkarnagar early on Wednesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZdA8tni via IFTTT

US Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged

The Federal Reserve has decided to keep its primary interest rate unchanged at 5.25%-5.5% in an effort to achieve a "gentle landing" for the US economy. The central bank aims to cool down inflation without causing a severe recession. The Federal Reserve has been implementing a series of interest rate hikes since March 2022 to slow down the economy and rein in inflation. While progress has been made, certain service costs are still increasing at a higher rate than before the pandemic. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wWt9vho via IFTTT

Centre launches initiatives focusing on agri-credit and crop insurance

The Indian government has launched three initiatives aimed at improving financial inclusion and livelihoods in the agricultural community. The initiatives include the Kisan Rin Portal for credit delivery, the Ghar Ghar KCC Abhiyaan for short-term agriculture credit, and the WINDS Manual for weather data collection. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kGKzgoe via IFTTT

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The old Parliament building in New Delhi will now be called "Samvidhan Sadan" as per the proposal made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The decision was accepted by both the Lok Sabha Speaker and the Rajya Sabha chairman. The new Parliament building, on the other hand, has been named "Parliament House of India". from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/XpIqQhR via

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Security forces have identified the body of Uzair Khan, a top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba shadow group The Resistance Force, who was killed in the forests near Gadool village of Kokernag in north Kashmir’s Anantnag district during a week-long search-and-shoot operation. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/RES4Xrq via

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According to officials, multiple separatist organizations supporting terror groups are operating freely in Canada, despite India's requests for deportation. These organizations, including the World Sikh Organization, Khalistan Tiger Force, and Sikhs for Justice, are allegedly working on behalf of Pakistan. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/1hXkGpy via

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Recalling the emotional moment for inclusion of African Union in G20 during its presidency’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the success of G20 is of 140 crore Indians adding that India has carved a place for itself as ‘Vishwa Mitra’. PM Modi in his opening speech during the special session of Parliament on Monday expressed gratitude for the acknowledgement of the success of G20 by the Chair. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/sxqyY7n via

Xi Jinping’s security obsession turns ordinary citizens into spy hunters

As part of President Xi Jinping's efforts to strengthen national security and repel foreign threats, Beijing's top universities are incorporating spy-catching courses into their syllabus. Students are being instructed to become a "defense line" against foreign forces, and interactive training games are being organized. The Chinese Ministry of State Security has also joined social media app WeChat to raise awareness about national security. from Times of India https://ift.tt/EuDpAv4 via IFTTT

PM Modi launches Rs 13,000 crore scheme for artisans

Narendra Modi followed through on his August 15 speech and launched the ‘PM Vishwakarma Scheme’, a central plan with an outlay of Rs 13,000 crore, on Sunday. He said it was high time that ‘Vishwakarmas’ (community of artisans and craftspeople) were recognised and supported, and his government had come forward as a partner to elevate their respect, enhance their capabilities and make them prosperous. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qQCdGvw via IFTTT

Traces of rare metal vanadium, key for batteries, found off Gujarat coast

Vanadium, a critical raw material for many industrial applications, has been found in sediment samples collected from Gulf of Khambhat, which opens into the Arabian Sea off Alang in Gujarat. What makes this find a significant one is that the war mineral, used to strengthen steel and make batteries, is scarce in India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fSWtz3c via IFTTT

Kashmir army jawan dies as colleague’s gun fires ‘accidentally’

An army jawan died and another was injured after a colleague’s rifle allegedly went off accidentally in a camp in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on the intervening night of Saturday-Sunday. The deceased jawan has been identified as Vipin Batya, 40, of 14 Rashtriya Rifles and the injured as Yogesh, 37. from Times of India https://ift.tt/8SXjgtN via IFTTT

More Indians applying for visas this year than record 2019

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Free speech not hate speech: Madras high court on Sanatan plea

The Madras High Court has stated that free speech cannot be considered hate speech and that untouchability is unconstitutional, both within and outside of the Sanatan Dharma. This came as the court heard a petition against a Tamil Nadu college that had sought students' views on the topic of "Opposition to Sanatan." from Times of India https://ift.tt/8epoEgM via IFTTT

In a first, NSIL to help Euro firm test re-entry capsule on PSLV last stage

Come January, a petite European spacecraft, christened “Bikini,” will hitch a ride aboard India’s trusted PSLV, soaring to a staggering altitude of 500km before making a re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere and plunging into the deep sea. from Times of India https://ift.tt/TPLdDXh via IFTTT

'Rising ammunition prices set back Nato efforts to boost security'

Nato's top military official warned on Saturday that a drastic rise in prices for weapons and ammunition means that allies' higher defence spending does not automatically translate into greater security. from Times of India https://ift.tt/i7qGBL4 via IFTTT

Yogi Adityanath writes: PM Modi, the architect of new India

Great leaders not only dedicate themselves to a larger goal, but also create institutions and systems to achieve that goal. In the past nine and a half years, we have had a first-hand experience of the embodiment of this greatness in PM Narendra Modi, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath. from Times of India https://ift.tt/NKep9Ra via IFTTT

'They don't play fearless…': Doull on India's approach in ICC events

Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull expressed concerns about India's performance in major ICC events, stating that fearless cricket is crucial on the grand stage. Doull argued that Team India has struggled to adopt this approach, as they focus too much on statistics and are too worried about their stats, which is a concern for their batting side. from Times of India https://ift.tt/bUrRkgQ via IFTTT

India sources antibodies from Australia to fight Nipah virus

India is importing monoclonal antibodies from Australia to treat Nipah virus infection in Kerala. The drug, m102.4, was initially developed for treating Henipavirus. Early-stage trials have shown its potential in managing NiV, which has a high mortality rate of 40-70%. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gxPVMrn via IFTTT

Kerala has a growing child rape problem

Kerala, a state in India known for its literacy and healthcare, has the fourth highest rate of child rape in the country. In the first seven months of 2017, there were 983 cases of penetrative sexual assault on children, surpassing the total number of child rape cases in 2016. Experts argue that not all perpetrators of child rape are paedophiles, with some committing the crime due to sexual anarchism or experimentation. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1LaJERc via IFTTT

Wounded soldier's death takes J&K toll to 4

A soldier wounded in a three-day operation against Pakistan-backed terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag has died in the hospital, bringing the total casualties to four. The search is ongoing for three Pakistani terrorists and a local recruit in the forests near the village of Gadool. from Times of India https://ift.tt/bsayPQO via IFTTT

'US consulate in Frankfurt sets aside visa interview appointments for Indian applicants’

The US consulate in Frankfurt has set aside nonimmigrant visa interview appointments specifically for Indian applicants, with a wait time of just three days. In contrast, the wait time for B1/B2 visa interview appointments in India ranges from 441 to 607 days. from Times of India https://ift.tt/evWkAc0 via IFTTT

How Bangladesh beat India in a Asia Cup thriller

Shubman Gill's fifth ODI ton and a valiant knock from Axar Patel lower down the order went in vain as Bangladesh pipped India by 6 runs in a thrilling final Super Four game in Colombo on Friday. With the narrow win, Bangladesh signed off their 2023 Asia Cup campaign causing an unexpected upset over the finalists. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9iBD4qt via IFTTT

Charter jet crashlands at Mumbai airport in heavy rain

CCTV footage from a hangar showed the Learjet aircraft (VT-DBL) come over runway 27, bank heavily and nose-dive to the ground to throw up clouds of dust. The visibility at the airport was low at 700 metres with heavy rain when the aircraft came into land, said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). from Times of India https://ift.tt/aV6Oqml via IFTTT

Live-streaming of Chandrayaan-3 soft-landing on Moon gets 8m viewers

The live-streaming featured a 16-second clip showcasing various moments from Isro’s mission control centre in Bengaluru, capturing the entire journey from the start of the broadcast to Chandrayaan-3's successful landing as well as showing the excitement and celebrations among Isro staff. from Times of India https://ift.tt/b2KMy1x via IFTTT

Tight grip at home, but terror infrastructure thriving in Pakistan: Officials

The Anantnag encounter, in which an Army Colonel and a Major as well as a J&K Police DSP were killed on Wednesday, is a grim reminder that the terror infrastructure remains virtually intact across the border in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, security establishment officials say. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qWAc5fw via IFTTT

How Sri Lanka pipped Pakistan in Asia Cup thriller

Top-order batter Kusal Mendis conjured a match-defining 91 as he along with Sadeera Samarawickrama and Charith Asalanka guided Sri Lanka to the Asia Cup final, defeating top-ranked ODI side Pakistan by 2 wickets (DLS) in the rain-marred last-over Super Four thriller in Colombo on Thursday. Kusal fired a dazzling 87-ball 91 while Samarawickrama hit a crucial 48 as the duo shared a masterful century stand for the third wicket in a tricky 252 chase. In the final leg of the chase Asalanka showed nerves of steel to hand the co-hosts a famous win off the last ball at 10 past one post midnight. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3g9DEw0 via IFTTT

Hunter Biden indicted on federal firearms charges

Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, is facing criminal charges related to gun possession after failing to reach a plea deal. This is the first time a sitting president's child is being prosecuted. The charges were brought by US Special Counsel David Weiss, who has been investigating Hunter Biden's business dealings. These charges add drama to the upcoming 2024 presidential campaign, where President Biden is expected to seek reelection against former President Donald Trump. Hunter Biden has been targeted by Republicans for years, but there is no evidence that President Biden personally benefited from his son's activities. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0LpsJat via IFTTT

5th Nipah case in Kerala, contact list swells to 789

A 24-year-old healthcare worker at a private hospital in Kerala's Kozhikode district tested positive for Nipah fever on Wednesday, a day after four people, including two who have since passed away, were confirmed to be infected with the virus. The health worker's samples were tested at National Institute of Virology, Pune, according to health minister Veena George. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uYHqwfA via IFTTT

At least 4 bills on the agenda of special Parliament session

The government on Wednesday said a discussion on the evolution of parliamentary democracy in India and a few bills, including the controversial one for the appointment of Election Commissioners, will be part of the agenda for the much-awaited special Parliament session from September 18. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KujVTgN via IFTTT

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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress have not yet discussed seat-sharing within the INDIA alliance, informed AAP MP Raghav Chadha, adding that the matter is expected to be taken up at the first meeting of the 14-member coordination committee. Chadha stated that the meeting's focus is to finalize the issues to be addressed, plan mass outreach, and have seat-sharing conversations on a state-by-state basis. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/N8YDOV6 via

Kuldeep becomes fastest Indian spinner to 150 ODI wickets

Indian wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav continued to make waves in the ODI cricket as he dished out yet another winning performance in the Asia Cup Super Four match against Sri Lanka on Tuesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/AErhpQa via IFTTT

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The arrest of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu by the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led state government has led to support from the INDIA bloc parties. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, a key ally of the bloc, criticized the arrest and expressed her disapproval. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/w6SPRtH via

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Saudi Arabian investment minister Khalid Al-Falih has described the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEE EC) as being "equivalent to the Silk Route and Spice Route put together." He believes that the corridor, which will connect India to Europe via the Middle East, will be historically significant. Al-Falih highlighted the importance of new energy, data, connectivity, human resources, and aviation routes in this project. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/MRJ35DC via

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Sarma said he was waiting for the culmination of the G20 summit to start the second round of crackdown. "Just six months ago, 5,000 people were arrested for child marriages in Assam. It (crackdown) was kept on hold till the completion of the G20 summit. In the next 10 days, another 2,000 to 3,000 men will be arrested." from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/MkT9xNc via

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The JD(S) national president's confirmation of the tie-up came two days after BJP's ex-Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa appeared to spill the beans about a pre-poll understanding before the two sides could make a formal announcement. Deve Gowda told reporters in Bengaluru that BJP and JD(S) were starting out on 'an equal footing' in Karnataka. "A final meeting between HDK (Deve Gowda's son) and PM Modi will decide the seats we will contest," he said. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/a6VFmPZ via

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Two days after a BSF jawan went missing from a forward post along the Line of Control in Balakote sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, he was found at his native village in Bihar on Sunday, following which the BSF initiated a departmental probe against him. "The constable-grade jawan went missing from the forward post in Bharani in Balakote sector early Friday", an official said. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/K0LkzHx via

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Several world leaders at the G20 Summit here congratulated PM Narendra Modi on the success of Chandrayaan-3, with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva hailing India for achieving the feat "in a budget less than that of the movie Interstellar", according to sources.During various sessions and meetings of the G20, many world leaders showered praise on India for its lunar mission and also lauded the successful launch of Aditya L1, India's first space-based mission to study the Sun. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/jyF2M95 via

Asia Cup: Samarawickrama, bowlers power SL to 21-run win

Samarawickrama scored a brilliant 93 before Sri Lanka bowlers rallied to beat Bangladesh by 21 runs in their Asia Cup Super 4 match in Colombo. Invited to bat, Samarawickrama & Kusal Mendis (50) took Sri Lanka to 257/9. Skipper Dasun Shanaka (3/28), Matheesha Pathirana (3/58) and spinner Maheesh Theekshana (3/69) then led a disciplined bowling attack to stop Bangladesh at 236 in 48.1 overs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/O7subIa via IFTTT

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang met his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni on the sidelines of the G20 summit on Saturday and addressed bilateral ties in the wake of Italy's decision to withdraw from China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) because the project "did not produce the expected results." from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/sTerhNg via

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G20 summit: Global leaders are here, but where are they on Ukraine?

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US President Joe Biden and PM Modi sought to step up the momentum in bilateral ties, with the former reiterating support for India's bid for a permanent seat at the UN Security Council and lauding India’s presidency of the G20. PM Modi thanked Biden for the "consistent support received from the US in ensuring success of India's G20 presidency". Biden arrived for the G20 summit in New Delhi around 7pm and headed straight to a bilateral meeting with PM Modi at the latter's residence. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/TxPOnDW via

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US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday exuded confidence that the outcomes of the G20 Summit will advance the shared goals of accelerating sustainable development, bolstering multilateral cooperation and building consensus around inclusive economic policies to address greatest global challenges. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/r5DJ6gK via

Bopanna-Ebden pair suffers US Open heartbreak, loses in final

India's Rohan Bopanna on Friday narrowly missed out on creating history as he and Australian partner Matthew Ebden suffered a 6-2, 3-6, 4-6 defeat to USA's Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury of United Kingdom in the US Open men's doubles final. Bopanna, 43, was looking to become the oldest Slam champion in Open era but suffered a defeat in the thrilling finale that lasted 2 hours at Arthur Ashe Stadium. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gvFIlhu via IFTTT

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The BJP and the opposition's INDIA bloc both had victories in the bypolls for 7 seats across six states. The BJP won three seats in Tripura and Uttarakhand, while the INDIA parties won four seats - one each in Kerala, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Uttar Pradesh. The results are significant as they set the stage for the upcoming assembly elections and the next Lok Sabha polls. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/IyapDL7 via

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PM Modi gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora in Indonesia: The ‘wagh nakh’ is coming home. With the UK authorities agreeing to give back the dagger shaped like tiger claws—used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to kill Afzal Khan, general of the Bijapur sultanate, in 1659—state cultural affairs minister Sudhir Mungantiwar will visit London later this month to sign an MoU with the Victoria and Albert Museum, where it’s on display. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/hKOwDST via

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Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday arrested a hybrid terrorist of The Resistance Front (TRF) along with a hand grenade in Srinagar. Srinagar police in a post on “X”, formerly known as Twitter, said that the terrorist was identified as Mohd Yawar Rangrez of Firdousabad locality of Batamaloo in Srinagar city. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/gznJC52 via

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In a joint search operation on Thursday, security forces recovered assorted eatables bearing Pakistan’s markings, besides arms and ammunition, clothes and medicines from the encounter site in Poonch district, where two terrorists were killed during an infiltration bid on Wednesday. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JO9fSe via

Bopanna, Ebden reach US Open men's doubles final

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden, a sixth-seeded Indian-Australian duo, advanced to the final of the men's doubles event at the US Open, securing their spot in the final with a commanding straight-set victory over French pair Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut. The Indo-Australian duo had previously reached the semifinals at Wimbledon earlier this year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hwL6TGt via IFTTT

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Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot praised Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra, saying it brought hope for a peaceful future and promoted love and unity. He stated that the yatra had positive outcomes, with discussions on inflation, gig workers, and social security resulting in progress. The yatra began on September 7 and concluded on January 30, with Rahul Gandhi covering more than 4,000 kilometers during the 145-day journey. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/BlJipTe via

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In an effort to restore normalcy in Manipur's colleges amid ongoing sectarian strife, the government has initiated the transfer of 36 associate and assistant professors between hill and valley districts. The transfer includes 20 Meitei professors from Presidency College and Churachandpur College to various colleges in the valley, while 16 professors will be utilized at their current places of residence. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/kL2nQtB via