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3Sep

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Thoothukudi ammonia leak: Minister instructs officials to monitor chemical factories

In the wake of the recent ammonia gas leak in Thoothukudi, Minister for Environment and Climate Change Siva V. Meyyanathan on Tuesday instructed officials to monitor factories using ammonia, chlorine, and other chemicals. Directing officials to establish offices for the District Environmental Engineers in Manali and Ennore, the Minister told them to ensure that the tanker lorries did not illegally discharge sewage water. Chairing a meeting at the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board office in Chennai, Mr. Meyyanathan instructed officials to cancel the licence of those vehicles that illegally dumped sewage water in unauthorised areas.Source link

3Sep

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Kerala: ‘Couple’ Charred To Death In Fire At Thiruvananthapuram, Police Suspect Murder-Suicide

Thiruvananthapuram: A man and woman, believed to be a couple, were charred to death after a fire broke out at an insurance agency office at Pappanamcode in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday afternoon. The forensic experts have confirmed the presence of petrol at the scene, fueling police suspicion that the woman might have been killed by the man, who later killed himself in the same manner. The posibility of a short circuit has also been ruled out by an electrical inspection team. The incident came to light after locals noticed fumes emanating from the office at around 1:30 PM. They alerted the police and fire department, but it took them nearly an hour to douse the flames. By that time, the bodies had been completely charred, Times Of India reported. The deceased woman has been iden...

3Sep

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Politics

Trump says he’d release Jeffrey Epstein files: ‘Fortunately, I was not…’ – Times of India

Former president Donald Trump said he would take a look at the Jeffrey Epstein files and be inclined to release them. "A lot of big people went to that island but fortunately I was not one of them," Trump said at the Lex Fridman podcast. The comment came as he spoke about his assurance of establishing an independent presidential commission on the assassination attempts which would release all documents pertaining to the assassination of former President John F Kennedy.On being asked why Trump had some hesitation over Epstein, Trump said he actually never had any hesitation as he was not involved."He (Epstein) was a good salesman. He was a hale and hearty type of a guy. He had some nice assets that he'd throw around like islands. But a lot of big people went to that island. But fortunately ...

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Heavy Rainfall To Lash Gujarat, West MP, Andhra, Telangana; Check IMD Forecast For Your Region

Weather News: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather bulletin predicting significant rainfall across various regions of India for Wednesday, September 4. According to the bulletin released on Tuesday, heavy to very heavy rainfall, with isolated extremely heavy falls, has been observed in Gujarat. Areas such as Valia and Songadh in Bharuch and Tapi districts have recorded substantial precipitation, with Valia receiving 37 cm of rain in the past 24 hours. In addition to Gujarat, heavy to very heavy rainfall has been reported in isolated areas of West Madhya Pradesh, Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, and Coastal Karnataka. For instance, Valpoi in North Goa saw 18 cm of rain, while the Konkan region and Goa have experienced substantial downpours in various districts...

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Culture

Video | Aryan Mishra Murder Case: NDTV पंहुचा आरोपी के घर, क्या है आर्यन की हत्या का राज़? | City Centre

Aryan Mishra Murder Case: फरीदाबाद में एक बारहवीं क्लास के छात्र की हत्या के मामले में एनडीटीवी ने फरीदाबाद पुलिस के दावों पर सवाल खड़े कर दिए हैं। पुलिस का दावा है कि लड़के को अपराधी समझकर गोली मारी गई और हत्या में गोरक्षकों के शामिल होने की बात अब तक उनकी जांच में सामने नहीं आई ,लेकिन एनडीटीवी ने अपनी पड़ताल में पाया कि मुख्य आरोपी फरीदाबाद का जाना माना गौरक्षक है और उसने गौ तस्कर समझकर फायरिंग की।Source link...

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Emma Navarro makes maiden US Open semi-final after Paula Badosa collapse | Tennis News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Emma Navarro secured her maiden Grand Slam semifinal berth at the US Open with a commanding straight-sets victory over Paula Badosa on Tuesday. The 13th-seeded American, who ousted defending champion Coco Gauff in the previous round, maintained her impressive form to defeat the Spaniard 6-2, 7-5.Navarro dominated the first set, breaking Badosa twice and capitalizing on the Spaniard's unforced errors. Badosa, appearing in her first Grand Slam quarterfinal since the 2022 Australian Open, struggled to find her rhythm, committing 16 unforced errors compared to Navarro's five in the opening set.The second set witnessed a dramatic turnaround as Badosa surged to a 5-1 lead. However, the Spaniard's momentum abruptly halted as Navarro mounted a stunning comeback. Capitalizing on a series...

3Sep

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‘Pakistan team has done surgery on themselves’: Basit Ali after disappointing Test loss to Bangladesh – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's unexpected loss to Bangladesh in the second Test in Rawalpindi has sparked widespread criticism, with former players and fans expressing disappointment over the team's performance. The defeat, a first for Pakistan against Bangladesh in Test cricket, has ignited a debate about captaincy, team selection, and the future of Pakistan's red-ball cricket.The match witnessed a dramatic turnaround after Bangladesh, reeling at 26/6 in their first innings, staged a remarkable recovery. Litton Das and Mehidy Hasan Miraz emerged as the architects of Bangladesh's victory, stitching together a match-defining 165-run partnership.This dramatic shift in momentum has drawn sharp criticism, particularly aimed at captain Shan Masood. Former cricketer Basit Ali attributed the loss directly...

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Kash Patel predicts major power grid attack in US before election: ‘Something’s gonna happen’ – Times of India

Former Donald Trump administration official Kash Patel who is known for pushing conspiracy theories predicted that US could face a major power grid attack like Paris saw during the Olympics and it would strike the US during the election cycle. Speaking at the Shawn Ryan Show podcast, the Donald Trump aide said he does not know whether the attack will come from Russia, Iran, Korea or China but 'something's gonna happen'."Look we just saw Paris during the Olympics just got blacked out and a coincidence…after the opening ceremonies.You need to overhaul the infrastructure around these systems to safeguard us from one of the easier threats our adversaries can deploy against America. And it's also harder to trace too. The sourcing would be much harder on that than say a kinetic operation like a ...

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Entertainment

‘Joker: Folie a Deux’ first clip: Lady Gaga impresses fans with chilling Harley Quinn portrayal opposite Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck | – Times of India

The first official clip from the highly anticipated sequel 'Joker: Folie à Deux' has been released, offering fans their first full glimpse of Lady Gaga in the role of the notorious Harley Quinn. The clip, which has quickly gone viral, features Lady Gaga's Harley Quinn interacting with Joaquin Phoenix's Joker in the corridors of Gotham City's Arkham Asylum.Gaga’s portrayal of Harley has been one of the most anticipated aspects of the film, as she takes over the role previously played by Margot Robbie in the 'Suicide Squad' films and Kaley Cuoco in the animated 'Harley Quinn' series.Fans have eagerly awaited this first look since director Todd Philips revealed that Gaga’s interpretation would be different from the ones seen so far.The clip also gives fans a tease of the musical aspect of the...

3Sep

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Nepal plans to issue new banknotes featuring disputed territories with India within a year: Report – Times of India

Nepal's central bank is moving forward with plans to print new banknotes featuring a revised map that incorporates disputed territories with India within the next year, a media report said on Tuesday.Striving to include areas like Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura, the Nepal Rashtra Bank has started this process, according to joint spokesperson Dilliram Pokharel.This effort follows a cabinet decision on May 3 led by then-Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.Pokharel said, "The bank has already forwarded the process of printing the new notes," and added that the task would be completed in six months to one year.Despite the significance of this move, the bank's primary spokesperson has not been available for additional comments.In May 2020, during K P Sharma Oli's government, Nep...

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‘My Father Has A Mental Issue’: Yuvraj Singh’s Old Video Resurfaces After Yograj’s Latest Rant

Yuvraj Singh’s father, Yograj Singh, has built quite a reputation for launching scathing attacks on Indian cricketers, especially his son’s former India teammate and legend MS Dhoni. He recently said in an interview that he will never forgive MS Dhoni and blamed the former India captain for ruining Yuvraj’s four or five years of the cricketing career. Interestingly, a video of Yuvraj Singh’s old interview of him suggesting that his father has a mental issue. Yograj voiced strong resentment towards Dhoni, accusing him of damaging his son Yuvraj’s cricket career. Yograj declared that he could never forgive Dhoni for allegedly cutting short Yuvraj's career by four to five years. ALSO ON ABP Live | Avani Lekhara Falls Short Of Podium Finish, Finishes 5th In Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 At...

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Life Style

5 secret habits of couples in long-lasting happy marriages

We are humans and we are bound to have flaws or make mistakes. However, people in happy and long-lasting marriages often let go of their partner's little mistakes and flaws. They focus on the bigger picture instead-- of how their partner is to them, and their partner's many qualities. Instead of trying to change their partner, they let them be and accept them as they are. They not only love, but also respect their partner for who they are as a person.Source link

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Video | Wolf Attack UP News: UP में छाया जंगली जानवरों का आतंक, कहीं भेड़िये तो कहीं तेंदुए और बाघ की दहशत

Bahraich Wolf Attack: उत्तर प्रदेश के कई जिलों में आजकल जंगली जानवरों का आतंक छाया हुआ है.आदमखोरों का आतंक तराई क्षेत्र से लेकर शहरी इलाकों तक में फैल गया है बहराइच में भेड़ियों के आतंक ने पूरे क्षेत्र को परेशान कर रखा है. भेड़ियों का खौफ इतना है कि गांववालों की रातों की नींद उड़ चुकी है. करीब 50 गांवों में इन आदमखोर भेड़ियों का आतंक देखा जा रहा है. बाराबंकी, सीतापुर में भी भेड़िये के हमले की खबरें आने लगी है. हापुड़ में तेंदुए ने आतंक मचा रखा है. गांववालों का कहना है कि तेंदुआ बकरियों के साथ बच्चों पर भी हमले कर रहा है. वहीं लखीमपुर खीरी समेत तराई के कुछ क्षेत्रों में बाघ का आतंक दिख रहा है. बाघ के हमले की घटनाएं रामपुर, पीलीभीत, बिजनौर के कुछ इलाकों में भी बाघ और तेंदुए गांव में देखे जाने की खबरे आ रही है.Source link...

3Sep

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Sports

India held to goalless draw by lower-ranked Mauritius in Intercontinental Cup opener | Football News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Manolo Marquez's debut as the head coach of the Indian football team resulted in a goalless draw against Mauritius in the Intercontinental Cup opener in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Ranked 124th in FIFA, India enjoyed early possession but failed to break through against the 174th ranked visitors at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium.Fresh off missing the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, which also precipitated the departure of former coach Igor Stimac, India sought to make an impression against a team 55 spots lower in the rankings but ultimately left fans wanting.The Indian defense faced challenges early, beginning in the eighth minute when Jeremy Villeneuve of Mauritius secured a set-piece and directed the ball into India's box, only for Jeakson Singh to clear it. Moments...

3Sep

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Actor Nivin Pauly alleges conspiracy behind allegations of sexual abuse against him

Actor Nivin Pauly during a press meet in Kochi on September 3, 2024. | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin Actor Nivin Pauly has alleged a conspiracy behind the allegation of sexual abuse levelled against him by a woman on Tuesday (September 3, 2024). He termed the allegations ‘fake’ and stated that he will go to any extent to prove his innocence. “I will cooperate with the Police in any scientific investigation into the allegations,” he said while addressing the media after the Oonnukal Police booked him and five others for a variety of charges, including gang rape. He said that the “Station House Officer of the Oonukal Police had contacted him one-and-a-half months back on a similar complaint. However, he told me not to take it seriously while pointing out that a few used to raise such allegatio...

3Sep

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Former aide to New York’s guv, husband arrested: ‘Undisclosed agent of China govt’ – Times of India

Linda Sun, a former deputy chief of staff to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, was charged Tuesday with acting as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government, federal prosecutors revealed in a sprawling indictment. Linda held numerous posts in New York state government before rising to the rank of deputy chief of staff for Hochul. She was arrested Tuesday morning along with her husband, Chris Hu, at their $3.5 million home on Long Island.Sun and Hu, are expected to make an initial court appearance Tuesday afternoon.The 65-page indictment said Linda Sun, 41 blocked representatives of the Taiwanese government from having access to high-level officials in New York state at the behest of the China government. Linda has been accused of altering state governmental messaging on issues related to...

3Sep

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Is Neeraj Chopra Participating In Zurich Diamond League 2024? Here’s What We Know So Far

Is Neeraj Chopra Participating In Zurich Diamond League 2024? Neeraj Chopra has gradually become of India's biggest sporting icons. The poster boy of javelin throw in India has won every major medal on offer in the sport already including a historic Olympic gold in Tokyo and a silver medal in Paris. However, he is still not satsified as he believes that there are better throws left in him. As India backs its champion athlete to achieve more laurels for the nations, will he be playing in the Zurich Diamond League 2024 is a question that could well be on the minds of the Indian sports fans. Well, here's what we know so far. The double Olympic medallist had said that he would be finishing his season with either one or maximum of two competitions in 2024. READ HERE | Manu Bhaker Gets Neeraj Ch...

3Sep

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Sports

Buchi Babu: Rithik and Mohammed’s stand revives TNCA President’s XI

Composed knock: Rithik’s unbeaten knock took the momentum away from Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: A. Shaikmohideen S. Rithik Easwaran (83 batting, 115b, 6x4, 2x6) and M. Mohammed (41 batting, 73b, 5x4) were involved in an unbroken 91-run seventh-wicket partnership as TNCA President’s XI rallied to post 291 for six after a middle-order wobble against Hyderabad on day two of the Buchi Babu semifinal in Tirunelveli on Tuesday (September 3, 2024). Left-arm spinner Tanay Thyagarajan’s four for 78 gave the Hyderabad side the advantage before Rithik and Mohammed stepped in. Earlier, openers S. Radhakrishnan and R. Vimal Khumar (75, 174b, 6x4, 1x6) got the team off to a decent start. Tanay dismissed Radhakrishnan, who top-edged a pull to the wicketkeeper, in the 19th over with the score at 46. Vimal ...

3Sep

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Business

UK Launches ‘Safer Streets Mission’ To Curb Surge In Phone, Bag ‘Snatch Thefts’ On Streets

The British government on Tuesday pledged to crack down on so-called “snatch thefts” after cases of phones and bags being stolen soared by more than 150 per cent in the last year. An estimated 78,000 people have had their phones or bags grabbed from them on the streets, with policing intelligence suggesting that this is being driven by increased demand for second-hand smartphones, both in the UK and overseas. To tackle this, technology companies and manufacturers have been invited to a Home Office summit to explore new innovations that could take on this illegal market in phones. The plans will focus on building on anti-theft smartphone features that some tech firms have already rolled out and explore ways of making stolen phones impossible to reuse. “With new phones coming to the market a...

3Sep

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‘MS Dhoni!’: Suresh Raina’s mic-drop answer to ’20 runs in an over’ query. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a recent podcast, Suresh Raina was posed with a hypothetical yet high-stakes question: "Your team needs 20 runs in the final over, who would you choose as your batting partner?" Without missing a beat, Raina responded with confidence, "MS Dhoni." When the hosts offered him options, Raina shut down the suggestion with a mic-drop response: "I don’t want options!"Watch:This exchange perfectly encapsulates the unwavering trust and camaraderie that Raina shares with Dhoni, his former captain and longtime Chennai Super Kings (CSK) teammate. While doubts swirl around whether Dhoni will play another season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Raina remains firm in his belief that Dhoni has more to offer, especially in mentoring the next generation.Dhoni had passed on the CSK captaincy...

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Politics

MeToo Movement In Malayalam Film Industry Finds Support Among New Actors But Why Are Mohanlal

New Delhi: The Hema Committee report has shaken up the entire Malayalam film industry. The Justice Hema Committee's report sheds light on the plight of women artistes in the industry who have undergone sexual atrocities, harrassment, gender bias, pay parity, amid other things that have created a huge gap in the way men and women work. While many actors, particularly women have raised their voices and shown support towards it, many leading actors have remained silent. The Hema Committee's report was released on August 19, 2024 after four-and-a-half years since it was first submitted to the Kerala government in the aftermath of the 2017 Kerala-rape case of a leading actress in a moving car. Who have come under fire from the Justice Hema Committee report? Many leading figures, actors and gene...

3Sep

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‘CEO’ CM Naidu wades in knee-deep water in flood-hit Vijayawada, offers residents food & assurances

He is now camping at the administrative building in Vijayawada and taking brief hours of rest in his caravan parked outside. A woman in flood-hit Vijayawada shares her troubles with CM Naidu | By Special Arrangement | ThePrint The scene is a throwback to the CM spearheading days-long relief operations from his caravan at the Visakhapatnam collectorate after a very severe cyclonic storm, Hudhud, battered the port city on 12 October 2014.“It (Hudhud) was a big calamity, of a national disaster scale, though not categorised as such officially. People, press, and even officials thought it would take Vizag about a month or so to be back on its feet. But, CM garu was there the next day, fronting the relief and rehabilitation to repair and restoration works,” N. Yuvaraj, the then Visakhapatnam dis...

3Sep

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Happy Teachers Day 2024: Best Messages, Quotes, Wishes and Images to share on Teachers’ Day | – Times of India

Teachers’ Day in India is celebrated annually on September 5th. This special day is dedicated to honoring and appreciating the invaluable contributions of teachers in shaping the minds and futures of students. In 2024, Teachers’ Day falls on a Thursday, providing an opportunity for students and communities across the country to express their gratitude and admiration for their educators.The date is particularly significant since it commemorates the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a prominent scholar, philosopher, and India's second President, who was born on September 5, 1888.History and backgroundThe history of Teachers’ Day in India dates back to 1962, when Dr. Radhakrishnan assumed the presidency. When some of his students and friends approached him to celebrate his bi...

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Travel

CBSE Launches Surprise Inspections to Combat Dummy Schools Across Rajasthan and Delhi – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan and the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi on 3rd September 2024 to address concerns over dummy schools and ensure compliance with its norms.According to a press release issued by the Board, 27 inspection teams, each comprising a CBSE officer and a principal from a CBSE-affiliated school, carried out the inspections.The checks were conducted simultaneously to prevent schools from preparing in advance, aiming to capture an accurate picture of their daily operations and compliance.The Board stated that the inspections were planned meticulously to maintain the element of surprise, ensuring that the findings reflect the schools' actual practices. CBSE has reaffirmed its c...

3Sep

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Politics

Tech magnate goes full MAGA: Elon Musk backs Trump all the way – Times of India

WASHINGTON: Tech honcho and the world's richest man Elon Musk is going all in for Donald Trump amid a raging social media war about truth and misinformation, and which side, Democrats or MAGA Republicans, represents what. In a series of posts on his platform X, Musk left no doubt about his political affiliation by characterizing the Democratic Party as a "party of criminals" and asserting that "a Trump victory is essential to defense of freedom of speech, secure borders, safe cities and sensible spending!"Amid growing concern that his platform is become a cesspool of misinformation and propaganda from both sides under the guise of free speech, Musk himself posted a mischievous AI generated photo of Kamala Harris wearing a red communist uniform with the caption, "Kamala vows to be a communi...

3Sep

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Sports

Former India wicket-keeper Ajay Ratra appointed BCCI selector

Former India cricketer Ajay Ratra appointed as member of BCCI men’s selection committee. | Photo Credit: PTI The BCCI on Tuesday (September 3, 2024) appointed former India wicket-keeper Ajay Ratra as a selector of the men's cricket team, replacing Salil Ankola in the five-man panel. As per convention, all five selectors represent different zones and Ratra will represent the North Zone in the committee headed by Ajit Agarkar. After Agarkar was appointed chief selector last year, the selection panel ended up having two selectors from West Zone with Ankola already a part of the committee. "The Cricket Advisory Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday named Mr Ajay Ratra as the newest member of the Men's Selection Committee headed by Mr Ajit Agarkar. Mr Ratra wi...