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Over 26,000 aspirants participate in army recruitment rally in J&K’s Poonch – Times of India

JAMMU: Over 26,000 young aspirants participated in a recruitment rally conducted by the army after a gap of five years in Jammu and Kashmir's border district of Poonch, officials said on Sunday. The recruitment rally commenced at Advance Landing Ground in Surankote on November 8 to fill 307 vacancies for soldier general duty and 45 vacancies for clerks and tradesmen in the Territorial Army, they said. The rally was open to the candidates from 31 Tehsils of Jammu division, including Poonch, Rajouri, Reasi and Jammu districts, for soldier general duty while the candidates from entire Jammu and Kashmir were eligible to apply for clerks and tradesmen positions. "Over 26,000 enthusiastic candidates across the region took part in the selection process, showcasing their physical and mental read...
Travel

Kerala SHRC seeks CBSE report on extra exam time for diabetic students – Times of India

Thiruvananthapuram, The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has requested a report from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) regarding a plea advocating additional exam time for students with type 1 diabetes. SHRC chairperson Justice Alexander Thomas has directed the CBSE and the Principal Secretary of the General Education Department to submit their response within a month, as per a statement issued by the Commission on Saturday.The direction came on a plea filed by one Bushra Shihab who said the Kerala government is providing an extra 20 minutes for every hour of an exam for students suffering from type 1 diabetes in SSLC and plus two exams. He has demanded that the same pattern be adopted in the CBSE exams. He also said in his plea, that there are more than 8,000 chil...
Politics

‘Good That Truth Is Coming Out’: PM Modi Praises Vikrant Massey’s Film The Sabarmati Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised Vikrant Massey's recently released film 'The Sabarmati Report', saying that "the truth is coming out and in a way that common people can see it." The drama-thriller, starring Massey and Raashii Khanna, is based on the tragic burning of the Sabarmati Express in Godhra, Gujarat, on February 27, 2002. Well said. It is good that this truth is coming out, and that too in a way common people can see it.A fake narrative can persist only for a limited period of time. Eventually, the facts will always come out! https://t.co/8XXo5hQe2y — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 17, 2024Reacting to a post in praise of the movie, Prime Minister Modi, in a post on X, said, "It is good that this truth is coming out, and that too in a way common p...
Culture

Video | Delhi में Congress की ‘न्याय यात्रा’ का दूसरा चरण, Gonda Assembly में Devendra Yadav से बातचीत

 महाराष्ट्र और झारखंड के विधानसभा चुनावों के बाद अब बारी दिल्ली की है... इसे देखते हुए दिल्ली की सभी पार्टियों ने अपनी तैयारी तेज कर दी है। ऐसे में दिल्ली कांग्रेस ने भी राहुल गांधी की भारत जोड़ो यात्रा से प्रेरित होकर 'दिल्ली न्याय यात्रा' निकाली है, जो 8 नवंबर से चल रही है। यह यात्रा चार चरणों में होनी है और आज दूसरे चरण में पार्टी गोंडा विधानसभा पहुंची। हमारी सहयोगी प्रेरणा शर्मा ने दिल्ली कांग्रेस प्रदेश अध्यक्ष देवेंद्र यादव से बातचीत की।Source link...
Business

Mom-To-Be Shraddha Arya Celebrates Love-Filled Wedding Anniversary, PICS

The 'Kundali Bhagya' star shared heartwarming photos with husband Rahul Nagal on Instagram.In some pictures, Rahul can be seen lovingly cradling Shraddha’s baby bump.One picture featured him planting a sweet kiss on her cheek.Shraddha's parents and sister join in the celebration, surrounded by minimal decoration.The intimate snapshots from their home celebration captured moments of joy and love.She captioned the photos, "Happy 3 To us," along with a red heart and cake with candles emoji. Published at : 17 Nov 2024 03:51 PM (IST) Entertainment Photo GallerySource link
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Sri Lanka’s new cabinet to take oath next week after landslide victory – Times of India

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (File Image) The new Sri Lankan Cabinet will take their oaths on Monday before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, as announced by his media office. Under Dissanayake's leadership, the National People's Power secured a commanding two-thirds majority in Thursday's parliamentary elections, including a significant victory in the Tamil-dominated Jaffna electoral district."The swearing-in of the new Cabinet of the government will take place tomorrow (18) at 10:00 am at the Presidential Secretariat, in the presence of President @anuradisanayake," stated the President's Media Division on X.The inaugural session of the 10th Parliament is scheduled for November 21.Constitutional Article 46 stipulates a maximum of 30 Cabinet ministers and 40 deputy ministers.The NP...
Sports

‘I don’t like getting out to off-spin in Australia’: Smith reveals strategy to tackle Ashwin | – Times of India

(Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Steve Smith, the renowned Australian batsman, is preparing for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a focus on countering Ravichandran Ashwin's spin bowling. Smith acknowledges Ashwin's prowess, particularly after the Indian spinner dismissed him multiple times in recent encounters. During the 2020-21 series, Ashwin secured Smith's wicket three times, and in 2023, he repeated the feat twice, limiting Smith to a mere 22 runs. Smith is determined to reverse this trend in the upcoming series."I don't like getting out to off-spin in Australia. But he's also a very good bowler and he came in with some decent plans. There were a couple of occasions where he got on top of me," Smith told the Sydney Morning Herald.Smith believes a proactive appro...
Sports

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Shreyas Iyer to captain Mumbai, Prithvi Shaw included | Cricket News – Times of India

Shreyas Iyer (Getty Images) MUMBAI: Shreyas Iyer, who led the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to the IPL title last season, has been appointed as the new Mumbai captain for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, which will kick off on November 23. Mumbai will play their league matches in Hyderabad, and will take on Goa in their lung-opener. On Sunday, the Mumbai Cricket Association's (MCA) senior selection committee decided that veteran batsman Ajinkya Rahane, who is leading Mumbai in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season, will play under Iyer’s captaincy.Iyer has been the top run-getter for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy after the first six rounds, having amassed 452 runs in four matches@90.40, with two centuries, including a double hundred (233 off 228 balls against Maharashtra at the Sharad Pawar Cricket A...
Science

Could octopuses take over Earth if humans go extinct? – Times of India

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. In a fascinating speculation by experts, octopuses might just be the unexpected heirs to Earth's throne if humanity were ever to vanish. According to Professor Tim Coulson, a zoologist at the University of Oxford, these eight-limbed marine animals possess extraordinary intelligence and adaptability, making them prime candidates for evolving into civilisation-building creatures in a post-human world.Intelligence beyond the seaOctopuses are widely known for their problem-solving skills, advanced neural structures, and complex communication methods. Professor Coulson highlights their ability to manipulate objects, solve puzzles, and even use tools—capabilities that set them apart from other intelligent animals like birds ...
Politics

‘Kejriwal’s Hanuman’ & L-G pick to hoist Tricolour—Kailash Gahlot, 3rd Delhi minister to quit AAP since 2022

New Delhi: In September, two days after walking out on bail in the excise policy case, in a speech where he announced his decision to quit as the Delhi chief minister, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal recounted how Tihar Jail authorities meted out “humiliation” to him by refusing to convey his directions to Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena. Among the instances Kejriwal listed was the Tihar administration’s refusal to forward his letter to the L-G nominating Atishi as the minister to hoist the Tricolour in his place on Independence Day. “The Tihar officials warned me saying if I try to approach the L-G again, I will be barred from meeting my family going ahead,” Kejriwal said, as the senior AAP leadership on the dais shouted “shame” in unison. Show Full Article ...
Sports

‘Let’s give Gautam Gambhir a chance’: Sourav Ganguly backs India head coach ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has expressed support for India's head coach Gautam Gambhir ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia which begins on November 22 in Perth.Ganguly believes it's premature to evaluate Gambhir's coaching, which started just two months ago, and urged patience from fans and critics."All I will say is let him be. I saw some criticism of what he said in the press conference. It is the way he is. Just because he has lost three Test matches and a one-day series against Sri Lanka, the straight talk has not been looked at nicely. But that is the way he is. Let’s give Gambhir a chance," Gambhir told Revsportz.Gambhir's tenure began with India experiencing a 0-3 Test series whitewash against New Zealand and a loss to Sri Lanka in ODIs.His dir...
Sports

‘T20 mein teri jagah nahi banti’: Babar Azam gives death stare to trolls during Pakistan vs Australia 2nd T20I. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

Babar Azam gives death stare to trolls (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: The second T20I between Pakistan and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Saturday saw high drama both on and off the field, with tensions boiling over in the stands and during play. Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam, who was standing on the ropes during Pakistan's time to field in the first innings, found himself targeted by trolls in the crowd. A group of fans taunted him, shouting, “Have some shame, (T20 mein teri jagah nahi banti) you have no place in T20s, go back to Pakistan.” Their remarks drew a sharp reaction as Babar, visibly angered, turned and gave them an intense stare. This only emboldened the hecklers, who continued mocking him, urging him to “stare again” and accusing him of merely dropping catches...
Politics

Pakistan air pollution: Toxic smog sends over 1.9 million to hospitals in a month – Times of India

Over 1.91 million people with respiratory illnesses have been admitted to government hospitals in Pakistan over the past month, highlighting the devastating impact of toxic air pollution in the country. The crisis has particularly affected Pakistan's Punjab province, where smog and hazardous air quality levels have created a public health emergency.Hospitals across Punjab have been overwhelmed, with Lahore recording the highest number of cases. Toxic smog forced over 75,000 people to seek medical help on a single day, further straining the healthcare system. Over the past month, Lahore alone reported 133,429 respiratory disease cases, including 5,577 asthma patients. Additionally, 5,455 of the 13,862 heart disease cases and 491 of the 5,141 stroke cases in the province were treated in Laho...
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Astrological Benefits of Wearing a Panchdhatu Ring – Times of India

Due to its unique composition and some metaphysical properties, this ring occupies a special place in Vedic astrology. “Panchdhatu” literally means “five metals” in Sanskrit, comprising mainly gold, silver, copper, iron, and zinc. All of these metals are related to different celestial bodies, hence making this Panchdhatu ring a very powerful conduit as an astrological amulet.Astrologically, this is believed to harness positive energies of several planets all at one time through the wearing of the Panchdhatu ring. Gold represents the Sun, silver the Moon, copper Venus, iron Mars, and zinc Jupiter. Thus, conceptually, the ring combines these metals to balance the planetary influences in the life of its wearer.A major astrological benefit that the Panchdhatu ring provides is the dissipation o...
Politics

Intel report says Bangladeshis given shelter in Jharkhand madrasas: JP Nadda at Bokaro rally | India News – Times of India

JP Nadda at Bokaro rally (Photo: BJP X handle) NEW DELHI: BJP president JP Nadda, on Sunday, launched a sharp attack on the JMM-led coalition government in Jharkhand, accusing it of sheltering Bangladeshi infiltrators in madrasas and aiding them in acquiring official documents such as Aadhaar, voter ID, ration cards, gas connections, and even land. At a poll rally in Gomia, Bokaro district, he said, "I have received an intelligence report just now. It says that Bangladeshi infiltrators are given shelter in madrasas here. Their Aadhaar, voter ID, gas connection and ration card are facilitated and then the Hemant Soren government ensures land for them.""Hemant Soren looted 'Jal, Jungle, Jameen' of Jharkhand, infiltration is rampant here. Infiltrators are marrying tribal women and grabbing th...
Travel

ICSI to declare CSEET November 2024 exam result tomorrow, check official notice here – Times of India

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has issued a notice regarding the result date for the Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) 2024 November session. According to the notice, ICSI will declare the CSEET November 2024 result on November 18, 2024. Candidates who appeared for the ICSI CSEET November 2024 exam can visit the official website, i.e., icsi.edu, to check and download their respective results once the link is active. ICSI conducted the examination on November 9 and 11, 2024.The official notice reads, ‘The Result of Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) held on 9th November, 2024 & 11th November 2024 would be declared on Monday, 18th November, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. The result along with individual Candidate’s subject-wise break-up of marks w...
Sports

Sourav Ganguly tells what KL Rahul needs to do to strike form | Cricket News – Times of India

KL Rahul during the practice match between India and India A at the WACA in Perth. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: In response to KL Rahul's recent sub-par performance, former India captain Sourav Ganguly stated the 32-year-old has to talk to himself in order to boost his confidence.After smashing 68 against Bangladesh in the Kanpur Test, Rahul appeared to be getting back to form and had the ideal opportunity to gain confidence throughout the New Zealand series. Border-Gavaskar TrophyHowever, after scoring 12 runs in both innings of the first Test, he was left out of the starting lineup for the final two matches against the Kiwis.Ups and downs are a natural aspect of sports, according to Ganguly. He went on to say that Rahul is under a lot of strain because the Lucknow Super G...
Culture

Video | Kailash Gehlot Resigns: EDऔर IT के डर से Kailash Gahlot ने छोड़ी आप पार्टी: AAP

Kailash Gehlot Resigns: दिल्ली सरकार के मंत्री कैलाश गहलोत ने पार्टी और पद से इस्तीफा दे दिया है. उन्होंने अपने इस्तीफे में केजरीवाल को लिखा कि सबसे पहले मैं आपको एक विधायक और एक मंत्री के रूप में दिल्ली के लोगों की सेवा और प्रतिनिधित्व करने का सम्मान देने के लिए ईमानदारी से धन्यवाद देना चाहता हूं. लेकिन साथ ही मैं यह भी बताना चाहता हूं कि आज आम आदमी पार्टी के सामने गंभीर चुनौतियां हैं. चुनौतियां पार्टी के भीतर से हैं, उन्हीं मूल्यों से जुड़ी हैं, जिनके कारण हम आम आदमी पार्टी में आए हैं. राजनीतिक महत्वाकांक्षाएं लोगों के प्रति हमारी प्रतिबद्धता पर हावी हो गई हैं, जिससे कई वादे छूट गए हैं. Kailash Gahlot के इस्तीफे पर BJP की पहली प्रतिक्रिया आई है. Source link...
Politics

Tamil Nadu airport expansion: Madurai villagers protest land acquisition, over 1000 cops deployed – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Villagers in Tamil Nadu's Chinna Udaippa village launched a protest against the acquisition of land for Madurai airport expansion. Over 1,000 police personnel have been deployed to ensure law and order situation in the area.Protesters are demanding three cents of land and a house in return for their properties being acquired for the Madurai airport expansion project. The Madurai airport, currently spanning 502.25 acres, plans to acquire an additional 633.17 acres. Of this, 543.64 acres have already been handed over for the expansion, according to officials, IANS reported.Madurai collector MS Sangeetha has granted administrative approval for the acquisition of land to construct an alternative road, which will clear the way for the completion of a compound wall around the newly ac...
Politics

Waqf issue: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi against idea of multiple protests by different groups of BJP leaders

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has spoke against the idea of organising multiple protests by various Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders against the same issue. “It is not a good idea that some BJP leaders are in disagreement with the module of protest preferred by the State unit president B.Y. Vijayendra and the team he chose. It sends a bad message,’‘ he told reporters in Hubballi on Sunday (November 17, 2024). He was responding to statements by leaders such as Basanagouda Patil Yatnal and Ramesh Jarkiholi that they would form a separate team to fight the waqf issue and would not join the teams formed by Mr. Vijayendra. Historical temples, lands in K...
Sports

New Zealand 31/2 in 8.0 Overs | Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI Live Score – The Times of India

Dunith Wellalage to Tim Robinson, OUT! BOWLED'EM! Dunith Wellalage comes into the team and strikes straightaway! This is another arm ball, full and on middle and off, angles in and keeps low a bit. Tim Robinson stays back to work it away with an angled bat but misses it completely as the ball goes through to rattle the stumps. Robinson falls cheaply and New Zealand are rocked early.!Source link
Politics

Uddhav Thackeray Pays Tribute To Father, Shiv Sena Chief Balasaheb Thackeary On His Death Anniv

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray paid tribute to his father and Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray on his death anniversary at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Sunday.  He was accompanied by his wife Rashmi Thackeray and other leaders of the party.  Bal Keshav Thackeray, popularly known as Balasaheb Thackeray, founded the Shiv Sena party in 1966. He began his professional career as a cartoonist with an English language daily which he quit later to start Shiv Sena to advocate for the interests of the people of Maharashtra.  VIDEO | Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray (@ShivSenaUBT_) pays tribute to Shiv Sena founder #BalasahebThackeray on his death anniversary at Mumbai's Shivaji Park.(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvrpG7) pic.twitter.com/Etgo7lZm...
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Benefits of Wearing Pyrite and know its significance – Times of India

Pyrite, otherwise known as "Fool's Gold," is a fast-rising mineral into the limelight in crystal healing and metaphysical practices. Many people, especially those into gemologists and crystal healing, have felt actual physical benefits stemming from pyrite that can be differentiated from other such gemstones. Here are some commonly believed benefits:1. Builds Confidence and Willpower:It is said to enhance self-respect and confidence. Many people who wear it report that they feel more assured and more capable in challenges. Such a perceived raising of the will to act can turn out to be a tremendous help in realizing personal and professional goals.2. Attract Prosperity:Having most of the time been associated with abundance and wealth, pyrite is supposed to bring financial opportunities. Som...
Politics

‘All out for 36…’: Aussies up the ‘mind games’ against India | Cricket News – Times of India

Australia cricketers. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: With India and Australia set to cross swords in the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the mind games are truly underway.With one Aussie great picking Virat Kohli as the 'key player' for India and another Aussie legend asking the hosts to 'go hard' on the 'emotional' former Indian captain, the sledging has already started off the field.Border-Gavaskar TrophyBut amidst all these serious 'confrontations', a fun video has emerged which has current Australian players talking about the forthcoming series.The video has Aussie all-rounder Mitchell Marsh addressing pacers Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood, opener Usman Khawaja and spinner Nathan Lyon in an informal meeting.IND have what it takes to challenge this AUS team in upc...