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Cabinet Committee on Security approves Tejas 2.0 mega project

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The PM Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) cleared the project to develop Tejas Mark-2 with prototypes, flight testing and certification at a cost of over Rs 6,500 crore, in addition to the Rs 2,500 crore earlier sanctioned for it, top sources told TOI. With more powerful GE-414engines in the 98 Kilonewton thrust class, the Tejas Mark-2 will have a longer combat range. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pctkJm

Christian Dalit part of SC list? Government likely to oppose demand

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Congress at war: Party rejects call to publish rolls for president polls

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Govt warns firms, advertisers of strict action if found promoting products through surrogate ads

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'Tainted' Bihar minister resigns hours after CM Nitish Kumar changes his portfolio

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Junking colonial past, PM Modi to unveil new naval ensign

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PM Narendra Modi, while commissioning the indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant in Kochi on Friday, will also launch the new "Indianised" naval ensign or flag "befitting the rich Indian maritime heritage", the PMO said on Tuesday. The new ensign's design is yet to be made public but sources said the red St George's Cross that in a way represents the British legacy will be removed. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZdIQRzB

Amid tension in Bengaluru, SC says no Ganesh puja at idgah

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Amid growing communal tension due to the Karnataka government's decision to allow Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at the disputed Idgah Maidan in Bengaluru's Chamarajpet, the Supreme Court late on Tuesday directed the parties to maintain the status quo, which means that the ground will not be used for the festival that begins on Wednesday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/mi4F5f6

Nine dead, 30 hurt in three J&K accidents

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64 J&K Congress members quit party in support of Azad

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Kashmiri IAS topper Shah Faesal posted in culture ministry

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Lashkar trio killed in Shopian encounter

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Separation anxiety ends in joyful reunion

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The lockdown separation appears to have fuelled a deep joy of reunion between god and devotee at Ganeshotsav 2022. After two years of a bereft Bhadrapad, streets and bazaars were filled with worshipers eager to welcome the elephant god on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi on Tuesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jPyuTh

Centre proposes new rules to control population of street dogs

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Teen with brittle bone disease shows steel, enters cradle of Grammy winners

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Pocso case against Karnataka seer: BJP MP says probe must be impartial

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Many hands rising from South Asia to assist flood-affected in Pakistan

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Noida: 'Removal of debris to take 90 days'

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Top officials along with the Noida police commissioner inspected the twin tower demolition site Monday as the issue of debris management remained a concern for them as well as residents of nearby societies. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/trzIhRA

Child stolen from Mathura railway station recovered, BJP corporator among eight held

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The Government Railway Police have recovered a seven-month-old child who was stolen from a platform of the Mathura junction six days ago, officials said on Monday, adding that a BJP corporator and seven others have been arrested in the case. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/yj2XTQP

Ggm: BCA student held for making threat calls to Congress MLA

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A BCA final year student and an electrician were arrested on Sunday for allegedly making a threat call to the Congress MLA from Badli and trying to extort money from him, police said. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/n3iNmZc

Forensic tests to be must for crimes with 6+ years jail: Amit Shah

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Union home minister Amit Shah said Sunday that the government could soon provide portable forensic labs to all districts of India to improve the conviction rate for crimes and standardise the investigation process. The move is part of the government’s push for reforms in the criminal justice system, said Shah, speaking as chief guest of the first convocation at National Forensic Sciences University’s (NFSU) Gujarat campus in Gandhinagar. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/p7qzIVo

Earthquake-hit Gujarat faced plots to defame it, stop investment, says PM Modi

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PM Narendra Modi said Sunday that Gujarat has charted a new path of progress by overcoming drought, earthquake and other natural calamities as well as conspiracies to defame and stop investments in the state. “Gujarat overrode all of these,” Modi said, while addressing a public meeting after inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of development projects in Bhuj — a town 20km from the epicentre of the 2001 earthquake that killed over 13,000 people. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/4jrPOhu

TMC asks Amit Shah to take responsibility for woman's gangrape by BSF men

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Delhi reports 397 new Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths

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​​The new cases came out of 13,004 tests conducted the previous day, the department said in its latest bulletin. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/8yY7DAC

Pakistan may import tomato and onion from India amid huge surge in vegetable prices due to floods

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J&K Congress questions timing of Azad's resignation

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Aaditya Thackeray slams ‘random’ BMC transfers

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Shiv Sena leader and former minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday slammed the civic administration over ad hoc transfers and reversal of orders in the BMC. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/YRX8VUx

From Oct, all subsidised fertilisers to be sold under single brand ‘Bharat’

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Maharashtra sees 1,723 new Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

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Maharashtra on Saturday reported 1,723 Covid-19 cases and six deaths, which took the tally to 80,94,845 and the toll to 1,48,224, a health official said. This was a drop from the 1,846 cases recorded a day earlier, though the fatalities were higher, he pointed out. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ELjOnQ8

India slams Chinese envoy in Colombo for violating 'diplomatic etiquette'

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Twin towers: Nearby residents plan vacation

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Several people living in buildings close to Supertech's twin towers have decided to go for vacation while many will be putting up at hotels on Sunday, when the structures are set to be demolished with the help of explosives. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/pDqOcsf

Will launch new party soon, first unit in J&K in view of impending polls: Ghulam Nabi Azad

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Veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday said he would launch a new party soon and that its first unit would be set up in Jammu and Kashmir."I am in no hurry as of now to launch a national party but keeping in mind that elections are likely to be held in Jammu and Kashmir, I have decided to launch a unit there soon," Azad, who resigned from the Congress earlier in the day, said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/VnmCGZd

Mumbai Ganesh mandaps enveloped in tricolour

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Nationalistic sentiment is on proud display in sarvajanik pandals at Ganeshotsav 2022. At least two venues, Sahyadri Krida Mandal in Tilak Nagar, Chembur, and Barvenagar and Akhil Bhatwadi Mandal, Ghatkopar, have chosen the 75th anniversary of India's Independence as their festive theme. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/dQul6e0

Visually impaired minor girl living in NGO dies

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A 7-year-old visually impaired girl, residing in the NGO's blind school in Baharampur, Sector 71 area, died under suspicious circumstances, police said on Friday. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/Lh6qTYK

Stir over MSP for crops to continue: Rakesh Tikait

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Supreme Court-picked panel finds no proof of Pegasus on 29 phones it got

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The Supreme Court on Thursday said its technical expert committee, after months of forensic scrutiny, could not find Pegasus spyware in the 29 mobile phones of complainants, but detected malware in five of them. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/AcJVkKB

Hawala case: Accused arrested from IGI Airport after deportation from UAE

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Shashi Tharoor-led parliamentary panel summons Twitter, IRCTC over data privacy

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2 cyber fraudsters dupe many in Delhi; held

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Two men were arrested for allegedly cheating people by luring them into credit card offers and procuring their confidential financial data to further use it for fraud transactions, police said on Thursday. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/xR0EcMW

Will move SC if Jharkhand CM disqualified as MLA: JMM

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National Conference to contest all 90 assembly seats alone in J&K

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5-year-old girl raped in Ggm; boy apprehended

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A 5-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a teenage boy in a slum in a village here, police said on Wednesday. The boy has been apprehended and sent to a correction home. The girl and the boy live in the same neighbourhood, they said. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/v6NglhG

Nitish Kumar-led Grand Alliance government wins trust vote in Bihar assembly by 160 -0 amidst walkout by opposition BJP

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32-year-old man killed in fire at Delhi unit

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Veeru Balguher, a resident of Kaushambi, had been working at the factory that makes packaging for soil testing kits for the last five years, they said. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/XAM8ZPr

Nitish Kumar gives fresh call for unity of opposition parties across the country ahead of 2024 general elections

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday made a fresh call for opposition unity across the country ahead of the 2024 general elections, but at the same also asserted that he had no ‘personal ambitions’ to become the opposition’s prime ministerial candidate. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/eW1kf0O

Telangana MLA held for remarks on Prophet, suspended by BJP

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BJP suspended and slapped a show-cause on party MLA T Raja Singh within hours of his arrest on Tuesday over a since blanked out video in which he purportedly made some remarks alluding to the Prophet, igniting protests in pockets of Hyderabad’s old city alongside a business shutdown. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Q1YTsHS

Top BrahMos unit officer, 2 others sacked for ‘accidentally firing’ missile into Pakistan

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The commanding officer (CO) of a BrahMos unit that "accidentally fired" a supersonic cruise missile that crashed 124-km inside Pakistan on March 9 and two other officers have been summarily sacked by the government. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Ha7duMF

Dombivli: Three injured in gas cylinder explosion

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The explosion was so huge that three flats around it were also damaged. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/KoxsTBn

Joint water sharing and water management mechanism to be focus of Modi-Hasina talks

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Delhi adds 959 new Covid-19 cases, 9 deaths

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Delhi on Tuesday reported 959 fresh Covid-19 cases and nine more deaths, while the positivity rate stood at 6.14 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department. The fresh cases came out of 15,631 tests conducted the previous day, the department said in its latest bulletin. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/LoIneYM

Sharad Pawar asks opposition parties to keep aside differences and unite against BJP; chides Congress for stand on AAP

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Russia detains IS man planning strike on Indian politician; bomber says he was to get help in India

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The Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia has detained an Islamic State bomber who, it said, was planning to travel to India to carry out a suicide attack on a governing party “representative” for “insult to the Prophet Muhammad”. There was no immediate reaction from the MEA although official sources here said they were closely following the case. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/l6RYkP4

Approached with offer to drop cases if I join BJP, says Sisodia; party seeks proof

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Military gets powers to buy indigenous weapons on fast-track

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The defence ministry on Monday approved the grant of financial powers to the armed forces for emergency procurement of indigenous weapon systems and ammunition, in the backdrop of the continuing over two-year-long military confrontation with China in eastern Ladakh. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/srxBOo1

Prophecy coming true, Amrapali case will not leave me soon: CJI-designate Justice Lalit

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Chief Justice of India-designate Justice Uday Umesh Lalit on Monday said that "a prophecy seems to be coming true. Amrapali case is not going to leave me soon".Justice Lalit, who will assume charge as Chief Justice of India on August 27, will next hear the Amrapali case on September 3 (Saturday) from 10.30 am to 1 pm, a day which is a holiday in the top court. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/jEBkepb

Man pushes wife in front of train in Vasai

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Police teams have been formed and the accused's last location has been tracked to Kalyan, where he alighted from a local train. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/tLICj4W

Ministers asked to revert on progress of action on PM’s tips to boost efficiency

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Nitish Kumar could emerge 'strong candidate' for PM: Tejashwi Yadav

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India cuts time taken for disposal of commercial cases by 50%

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BJP targets Kejriwal again, claims corruption exposed

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LOCs against eight accused in excise case

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I stand by excise policy, have nothing to hide, says Manish Sisodia

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Two days after his office and residence were raided, along with 29 other locations, deputy CM Manish Sisodia asserted Sunday the contentious excise policy was the best in the country and he stands by it. He added the Kejriwal model of governance and work won't stop no matter how many ministers are investigated and jailed. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/HuKWQLa

Major terror incident averted as 10-12 kgs IED recovered in J&K's Pulwama

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CBI questions 3 accused in excise case, studying documents

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The CBI on Saturday summoned at least three of the accused named in the FIR in the alleged excise policy scam for questioning at its headquarters in Delhi. They were allowed to leave late in the evening after their statements were recorded, sources said, adding that they were likely to be questioned again after the agency studies its answers. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/NdVzRs7

Monsoon fury claims 37 lives in northern hills, eastern states

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At least 37 people died in the past 24 hours in rain-related disasters as torrential monsoonal downpour battered the Himalayan regions of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and J&K in the north as well as large swathes of Odisha and Jharkhand in the east, triggering flash floods and landslides on Saturday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/iOLnNtI

Railways makes juniors’ feedback crucial for senior officials' promotion

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CJI Ramana urges people to build democracy where differences of opinions are respected

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BJP 'party with a difference', says Rajnath Singh

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