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Day: November 19, 2024

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Gurugram DC orders school closures for classes up to 12th due to rising pollution levels: Check details here – Times of India

Amidst 'severe plus' air pollution levels choking Delhi, schools in the capital and NCR cities like Noida, Faridabad, and Haryana have switched to online classes. The Supreme Court on Monday directed Delhi and neighboring states, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Punjab to immediately enforce Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).The directives include shutting schools, implementing remote work for employees, and suspending industrial operations. These measures will remain in effect until further notice, irrespective of whether the Air Quality Index (AQI) drops below the critical threshold of 401.In response to worsening pollution levels, the Deputy Commissioner of Gurugram has directed the closure of all schools up to Class 12th. Physical classes have been suspended, and...
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Gavaskar sees CSK, RCB chasing this India player in IPL 2025 auction | Cricket News – Times of India

Sunil Gavaskar. (Pic Credit - X) NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian player Sunil Gavaskar has predicted that Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) might go all out to secure wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul in the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction.With his proven record as a consistent run-scorer and his leadership experience, Rahul could become a hot commodity for teams seeking a reliable top-order batsman and potential captaincy material.Gavaskar highlighted that both CSK and RCB could benefit significantly from Rahul’s ability when needed. His versatility and composure make him an ideal fit for franchises looking to strengthen their batting lineup, setting the stage for an intense bidding war.'KL Rahul is going to unleash himself in the next three to five years'LSG made a no...
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PCB appoints Shahid Aslam as Pakistan team’s batting coach

Logo of Pakistan Cricket Board. The PCB has brought back Shahid Aslam as the batting coach as the national white-ball squads after the players struggled in the recent series in Australia. Twitter/@TheRealPCB The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has brought back Shahid Aslam as the batting coach of the national white-ball squads after the players struggled in the recent series in Australia. Aslam who is a qualified coach has worked for a number of years with the Pakistan team in different capacities including assistant coach, fielding coach and assistant manager. But for the last two years he has been working in a coaching capacity at the High Performance Centre in Lahore. Previously former Test captain Mohammad Yousuf was working as the batting coach with ...
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‘Who sent you money in tempo?’: Rahul Gandhi ‘Safe’ attack on PM Modi after charges on Vinod Tawde | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi after senior BJP leader Vinod Tawde was caught in "cash-for-votes" row on the eve of Maharashtra assembly elections. An FIR has been lodged against Tawde after Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) chief Hitendra Thakur accused the BJP national general secretary of distributing money to voters in Palghar.Rahul reacted sharply to the controversy and used it to continue with his digs at PM Modi's "ek hain to safe hain" poll pitch. "Modiji, from whose 'SAFE' did these 5 crores come? Who looted the public's money and sent you in the tempo?" the Congress leader posted on X.The Congress leader had on Monday mocked PM's 'Ek hai toh safe hai' poll pitch and claimed there was a link between the slogan and the Dharavi rede...
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Malaika Arora Is The Perfect Boss Lady In Helen Anthony’s Grey Suit; Check Out Pics

Malaika Arora is a stunner by all accounts. The fashionista and actress-model treated fans with pictures in a formal grey outfit.Malaika looked super stunning and chic in a Helen Anthony grey suit giving the proper vintage boss lady vibe.Malaika styled her hair in a high sleek bun and opted a bold makeup look.Malaika accessorised with a neck choker and several bracelets that went well with her overall look.Malaika's cape-like coat gave the perfect vintage yet regal and boss-lady vibe and added a whole new texture to her photoshoot.Let us know what do you think of Malaika's latest look.All Pics Credit: Instagram/@malaikaaroraofficial Published at : 19 Nov 2024 06:06 PM (IST) Cel...
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Modi urges UK to hasten extradition of economic offenders in meeting with Starmer, restart FTA talks
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Modi urges UK to hasten extradition of economic offenders in meeting with Starmer, restart FTA talks

New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the UK to expedite the extradition of Indian economic offenders living in the country during a meeting with British premier Keir Starmer on the margins of the G20 summit in Brazil Monday. “Prime Minister noted the importance of addressing the issue of economic offenders from India in the UK. The two leaders also agreed on the need to make progress on issues related to migration and mobility,” said the readout of the meeting published by the Ministry of External Affairs. A number of Indian fugitives, including liquor baron Vijay Mallya and diamantaire Nirav Modi, have evaded justice by moving to the UK and are yet to be extradited. Show Full Article Mallya, the former chairman of United Spirits and a form...
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Video | G20 Summit Brazil में Russia Ukraine War समेत दुनिया भर में भुखमरी मिटाने का उद्देश्य

G20 Summit Brazil: ब्राजील में आज से 19वीं G20 समिट शुरु हो गई है. इसमें शामिल होने के लिए प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी रियो डि जेनेरियो पहुंच चुके हैं. समिट दो दिन 18 और 19 नवंबर तक चलेगी. पिछली बार G20 समिट का आयोजन भारत में हुआ था. समिट में चीन के राष्ट्रपति शी जिनपिंग भी रियो पहुंचे हैं.जानिए Russia Ukraine War समेत दुनिया भर में भुखमरी मिटाने का उद्देश्य के साथ और किन अहम मुद्दों पर हुई चर्चाSource link...
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When Rupali Ganguly revealed her love story with husband Ashwin K Mehra – Times of India

When Rupali Ganguly revealed her love story with husband Ashwin K Mehra TV actress Rupali Ganguly, who is popular from her show 'Anupamaa', is much in the news lately after her step-daughter Esha Verma alleged her of having an extra-marital affair with her father Ashwin Verma. However, in an earlier interview with Mashable India, Rupali Ganguly opened up about her lesser-known love story with her now husband Ashwin Verma. In the chat, the TV actress opened up about how she met Ashwin and his unusual way of proposing to her. Recalling about how she met her husband Ashwin, Rupali said that back then he was working on an ad film and she was selected from 100-150 pictures. And when she took up the project, people called her mad for agreeing to do the ad film where she was playing the role of ...
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Donald Trump Reelection Eligibility: Can Trump run for reelection again in 2028? Check what law says | World News – Times of India

Donald Trump, who will conclude his second term as President, has hinted at a potential run for reelection in 2028. However, the Constitution prohibits him from seeking a third term, New York Times reported. Trump, currently 78 years old, would be the oldest president in history if he were to serve another term.Former President Donald Trump has made several lighthearted remarks suggesting he might try to stay in office longer than the standard two terms.Speaking to House Republicans recently, Trump joked, "I suspect I won't be running again unless you say, 'He's so good we've got to figure something else out.'"This isn't the first time Trump has made such comments. At a May gathering of the National Rifle Association, he asked the crowd, "I don't know, are we going to be considered three-t...
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EXCLUSIVE | ‘Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are legendary… proud players,’ says Mike Hussey | Cricket News – Times of India

Former Australia cricketer Mike Hussey. (Image: X) The first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is just three sleeps away and the excitement is building for what promises to be a cracking series between two quality sides. India have been training in Perth for more than a week now and the visitors have been rocked by some availability and injury concerns before the series opener on November 22.There is a lot of chatter around the form of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma but former Australia cricketer Mike Hussey expects India to put up a solid show in the five-match series.India likely to hand two debuts in first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test vs Australia in PerthIn an exclusive chat with TimesofIndia.com, the former southpaw opens up on the series, India's new head coach Gautam Gambhir, battle o...
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Day before Maharashtra votes, BJP’s Vinod Tawde accused of distributing cash at Nalasopara hotel

Mumbai: On the eve of Maharashtra’s polls, political tensions flared in Nalasopara near Virar Tuesday as workers from the Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi (BVA) accused BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde of attempting to influence voters by distributing cash. The allegations emerged after BVA workers claimed to have caught Tawde red-handed with cash at a hotel in Nalasopara. Alongside the cash, two diaries were reportedly recovered, allegedly containing details of the amounts earmarked for distribution. Hitendra Thakur, the BVA MLA from Vasai-Virar, alleged that Tawde had arrived in Nalasopara with Rs 5 crore in cash. Addressing the media, Thakur claimed the tip-off about Tawde’s activities had come from BJP workers themselves. Show Full Article The drama unfolded in fron...
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How Each Zodiac Sign Preps for Christmas – Times of India

The festive season brings out the unique quirks of every zodiac sign, transforming holiday preparations into a cosmic event. Each sign approaches Christmas with its own flair, ensuring that no two holiday celebrations are the same. Aries dives into the season with uncontainable excitement, often decorating before the first frost hits. Their energy turns the process into a whirlwind of lights, garlands, and ambitious plans for a holiday bash that leaves everyone talking. The only challenge is keeping up with their fiery pace. Taurus transforms Christmas prep into an art form, focusing on comfort and indulgence. Their homes glow with tasteful décor, from perfectly coordinated ornaments to lavishly scented candles. The kitchen becomes their kingdom, filled with the aroma of homemade treats an...
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About 182 million children in poor nations lack nurture; pollution, climate change risk factors: Study

In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), three-fourths of those aged three or four years lack -- nearly 182 million children -- access to adequate nurture, thereby risking healthy development, according to a new series paper, published in The Lancet journal.Child development is also affected by air pollution, climate change, and exposure to chemicals, which are emerging environmental risk factors, said an international team, including researchers from the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC), New Delhi.Explained | India’s crèche scheme and the laws that govern childcare facilities The series builds on the foundation of the first 1,000 days of life -- referring to the time period starting conception until two years old -- and highlights how the 'next 1,000 days' (from age two to ag...
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Manipur violence: Mallikarjun Kharge urges President Murmu to ‘intervene immediately to protect lives’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday wrote a letter to President Draupadi Murmu and called for her intervention over the ongoing crisis in Manipur.Kharge claimed that the Union government and the state government have completely failed in restoring peace and normalcy in Manipur during the last 18 months"The country has been inflicted with a grave tragedy of extra-ordinary proportions due to the unprecedented turmoil in Manipur for the last 18 months, the ongoing turmoil has taken more than 300 human lives, including women, children and even small babies. It has internally displaced nearly a lakh of human population rendering them homeless and forcing them to live in different relief camps. The agony of the people continues unabated," the letter read."As both the Union go...
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BGMI 3.5 Update: All You Need To Know From Release Date To New Mode & Features

BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) creator Krafton, recently rolled out update version 3.4, which received mixed reactions from the gaming community. While some players appreciated the Crimson update for its inclusion of mythical elements like Werewolves and Vampires, others expressed a preference for the earlier Ocean Odyssey update. Regardless of opinions, the game continues to evolve as Krafton regularly releases updates to keep players engaged. The highly anticipated BGMI version 3.5 update is expected to launch in the coming weeks. This update promises to bring an array of new content, including innovative features, a fresh theme, additional maps, new weapons, and more. A highlight of the update will be the introduction of a new battle pass, offering players exciting rewards and challe...
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Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Abhishek Bachchan Makes Father Amitabh Bachchan Emotional; WATCH

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan is set to appear on his father Amitabh Bachchan’s reality show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 16' on November 22 (Friday). Joining him will be director Shoojit Sircar, as the duo promotes their upcoming film, 'I Want To Talk'. During the episode, Abhishek will touch an emotional chord with his father as he shares heartfelt thoughts about the silent sacrifices fathers make.   Abhishek Bachchan on Kaun Banega Crorepati In the latest promo of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 16', Abhishek is seen expressing, “Paa, I don’t know if it’s the right thing to say. I hope people don’t misunderstand. Lekin aaj humlog yaha baithe hain, raat ke 10 baje gaye hain, subah 6:30 ko mere pitaji ghar se nikle the taa ki subah 8-9 baje hum aram se jaag sake. Koi zyada baat nahi karte hain ki pe...
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SP Leader Abu Azmi Meets Controversial Cleric Mufti Salman, Who Was Arrested For Hate Speech. B

Another controversy broke out in Maharashtra just a day before the Assembly elections in the state as the Bharatiya Janata Party lambasted the Maha Vikas Aghadi over Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi's meeting with the controversial Islamic cleric Mufti Salman Azhari. BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla hit out at the MVA over the meeting saying that Abu Azmi was seeking bleesings of the same Mufti Salman who promotes Ghazwa-e-Hindi and was arrested for hate speech.  "After Sajjad Nomani, who spoke about 'love jihad', and after MVA candidate Fahad Ahmad Bhaskar's meeting, another significant meeting has taken place. Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi, who had visited Uddhav Thackeray's house, a part of the MVA, is now seeking blessings from Mufti Salman. He is asking for blessings to w...
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Border-Gavaskar trophy: Avoid getting into confrontations with Virat Kohli as it brings best out of him, says Shane Watson

Former all-rounder Shane Watson has advised the Australian team to avoid getting into confrontations with Virat Kohli in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as he feels the intensity the celebrated Indian batter derives from provocations brings the best out of him. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Former all-rounder Shane Watson has advised the Australian team to avoid getting into confrontations with Virat Kohli in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as he feels the intensity the celebrated Indian batter derives from provocations brings the best out of him. Going through a lean run of form, Kohli has enjoyed great success in Australia in the past and will look to regain his touch in the five-match Test series, which gets under...
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Astrology and Fandoms: Which Sign Aligns With Each Franchise – Times of India

Astrology has a way of illuminating personalities, and when it comes to fandoms, the stars seem to know exactly where each zodiac sign belongs. Pairing astrological traits with popular franchises creates a cosmic match that feels as if the universe itself scripted the fandoms. Fiery Aries, with an unyielding love for adventure, fits seamlessly into the world of action-packed franchises. Whether it's the adrenaline-fueled battles of Marvel's Avengers or the thrilling quests of The Hunger Games, Aries thrives in narratives filled with heroes who charge into the unknown. Taurus, known for its appreciation of beauty and comfort, finds a natural home in franchises like Harry Potter. From the lush landscapes of Hogwarts to the satisfying rituals of butterbeer and banquets, the magical world cate...
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LIC Website Goes ‘All Hindi’, Tamil Nadu Leaders Condemn ‘Hindi Imposition’

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) found itself at the center of a linguistic controversy on Tuesday after its official website’s homepage displayed content predominantly in Hindi, sparking sharp criticism from Tamil Nadu's political leadership. The issue has reignited the debate over Hindi imposition with Chief Minister MK Stalin and opposition leaders voicing strong objections. CM MK Stalin criticised the move, describing it as a deliberate attempt to impose Hindi at the expense of India's linguistic diversity. "The LIC website has been reduced to a propaganda tool for Hindi imposition. Even the option to select English is displayed in Hindi! This is nothing but cultural and language imposition by force, trampling on India's diversity. LIC grew with the patronage of all Indian...
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Ram Kumar Chaudhary in the soup again over row with IPS officer. Controversies follow Doon’s Congress MLA
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Ram Kumar Chaudhary in the soup again over row with IPS officer. Controversies follow Doon’s Congress MLA

Shimla: Now in the news due to his differences with IPS officer and Baddi Superintendent of Police Ilma Afroz, Doon’s Congress MLA Ram Kumar Chaudhary has had a political career chequered by controversies that have time and again made the headlines. Baddi SP Ilma Afroz went on leave earlier this month after vacating her official residence amid reports of tensions with Chaudhary. During a crackdown on illegal sand mining in the Baddi-Doon area, she had fined vehicles belonging to the MLA’s wife, Kuldeep Kaur. Chaudhary has denied any involvement in sending Afroz on leave. Since she joined Baddi as SP in January this year, Afroz has clashed with Chaudhary. Early on, Ramkishan, a scrap dealer with ties to Chaudhary, allegedly staged an attack on himself to pressure the police into granting hi...
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Haryana NEET PG 2024 counselling round 1 schedule released, check important dates here – Times of India

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) Haryana has released a notice regarding the Haryana NEET PG 2024 Counselling schedule. The registration process for Haryana NEET PG 2024 Counselling is currently ongoing. Interested and eligible candidates can visit the official website, i.e., hry.online.counselling.co.in, to complete the registration process. As per the official notice, the last date to register is November 24, 2024. Furthermore, candidates will be able to fill in their choices until November 24, 2024. The seat allotment result will be declared on November 27, 2024.Haryana NEET PG Counselling 2024 Round 1: Important dates Events DatesRegistration process October 18 to November 24, 2024Editing (if any) October 18 to November 24, 2024Submission of choices and choice locking October...
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Russian president Vladimir Putin to visit India soon, says Kremlin | India News – Times of India

Putin to visit India soon NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India in the near future, announced Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday. While exact dates are yet to be finalised, the announcement signals a significant step in fortifying the long-standing partnership between the two nations."I hope soon we'll work out the precise dates of his visit... Of course, after two visits of Prime Minister Modi to Russia, now we have a visit of President to India, so we're looking forward to it," said Peskov. He then talked about the role of Russia in India China relations. He said, "We are glad that the two leaders, the leader of India and the leader of China, had the opportunity to hold their bilateral meeting in Kazan, Russia. And this was really good news for e...
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