HCL Tech Q2 net profit up 18.5% at Rs 3,142 cr

IT firm HCL Technologies on Friday posted 18.5 per cent rise in September quarter net profit at Rs 3,142 crore. The IT major had registered a net profit of Rs 2,651 crore in the July-September 2019 quarter (as per US GAAP), HCL Technologies said in a regulatory filing.

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Fake: Kirron didn’t say ‘rape part of Indian culture’

A graphic card featuring actor-turned BJP MP Kirron Kher is being shared to claim that she said “rape is part of Indian culture and tradition” and that it can’t be stopped.

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What these new technologies in 2020 iPhones mean

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Electric Jaguar I-PACE India-launch in 2021

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plans to launch its electric Jaguar I-PACE sedan in India early next year, as governments across the world push for more clean-energy vehicles. Earlier on Thursday JLR launched the new Defender SUV in India

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'Papa wanted me to go it alone in Bihar polls'

In his first interview to TOI after his father and LJP founder Ram Vilas Paswan’s death, the 37-year-old ‘Chirag’ of the Paswan family tells TOI that he has stopped his tears, for now, to fulfil his father’s dream to see LJP embark on the path of political supremacy in Bihar. He talked about the late RVP’s last words to him and why he has waged a war against CM Nitish Kumar.

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TOI Top10: Tatas are the biggest political donors

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Amazon sale launches: OnePlus 8T & more gadgets

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Using smart speakers with TV: Pluses and minuses

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Sushant's friend sues Republic for Rs 200 cr

Film producer and friend of actor Sushant Singh Rajput — Sandip Ssingh, who was under the scanner after he was seen taking an active lead in events following the actor’s death — slapped a legal notice on Republic TV and its editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami claiming Rs 200 crore as compensation for “maligning his image in public” and for terming Ssingh a “key conspirator” and “murderer”.

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Arnab asked to appear before Mumbai cops today

Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami, who has been served a show-cause notice asking why he should not be asked to execute a bond for making statements that create communal disharmony, has been asked to appear before the assistant commissioner of police at N M Joshi Marg on Friday.

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Covid live: Active cases likely to fall below 8L

India’s active cases of Covid-19 were poised to fall below the 8 lakh mark, even as the daily death toll from the virus rose to a five-day high on Thursday. As many as 845 fatalities were reported during the day, a sharp rise from a toll of 689 on Wednesday and the highest since 917 deaths were recorded on October 10. Stay here for live updates

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Guv-CM letter war may help BJP dent Sena’s Hindutva credentials

The BJP is hoping that the letter war between governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and CM Uddhav Thackeray over reopening of religious places in the state would come as a shot in its arm as it is all set to contest Shiv Sena's Hindutva credentials, political analysts said on Wednesday. Although Thackeray heads the MVA regime with NCP, Congress, he keeps reinvoking Sena's saffron agenda.

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Markets end bull run: Top reasons behind slide

Equity indices ended 10-day winning streak on Thursday with the benchmark BSE sensex crashing over 1,000 points, dragged by losses in banking, financial and IT stocks amid weak cues from global markets. The 30-share BSE index fell 1,066 points or 2.61 per cent to close at 39,728; while the broader NSE Nifty settled 291 points or 2.43 per cent lower at 11,680.

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Quick Edit: Dial down on polarisation

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KXIP missing Chris Gayle, says Wasim Jaffer

Gayle, who holds the records for maximum number of sixes hit and centuries scored in the IPL, is yet to play a game this season. He was sidelined for a while due to a stomach infection and was also admitted to a hospital.

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Nepal now setting up border outposts near China border

Days after it was alleged that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) had constructed at least nine buildings on the Nepal side of the Nepal-China border in Humla district in Karnali province, sources confirmed that Nepal has set up six border observation posts (BOPs) along its border with China. Sources added that at least 9 more BOPs are also proposed to be set up.

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TRP scam: SC declines to hear Republic TV plea

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea by Republic TV challenging Mumbai Police investigation into alleged TRP scam. The SC allowed the channel to move the Bombay high court for relief.

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Hathras: SC reserves verdict on transfer of trial

During the hearing, the UP police gave details of security ring thrown around victim’s family. Solicitor general Tushar Mehta on behalf of the UP government requested the SC to monitor the investigation. The victim family's counsel Seema Kushwaha requested transfer of trial to Delhi.

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Assam govt declares ‘war against love jihad’

The BJP-led government in Assam has decided to crack down on the “emerging trend” of “marriages by deception”, usually involving a prospective groom lying about his religion to marry a Hindu girl, finance and health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday.

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Live: Oxford scientists develop 5-min Covid test

India reports 67,708 new Covid-19 cases & 680 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total case tally stands at 73,07,098, including 8,12,390 active cases. Stay with TOI for all the updates

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Batting in white shoes is Virat's superstition

"I love playing in white shoes, batting especially. It's more of a superstition for me," Kohli told Pep Guardiola, the Manchester City boss, during an Instagram live session. "When I bat, it's my zone and time to be absolutely close to myself and perform," said the 31-year-old Kohli, who made his international debut in 2008.

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K'taka extends hiring freeze in govt till 2021

The Karnataka government has decided to extend freeze on recruitments in all government departments until early 2021 as it is yet to recover the losses wrought by Covid-induced lockdown. After the lockdown took effect in the third week of March, the Karnataka finance department directed all departments in July to suspend recruitment processes, also funds for new projects.

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Vivek Oberoi’s Mumbai house searched by cops

Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi's house is reported to be searched by the Central Crime Branch officials in connection to a drugs case which allegedly involves his brother-in-law Aditya Alva too.

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3 major side-effects discovered in vaccine trials

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Why a wedding is incomplete without a solitaire

If you are getting married anytime soon, we'll tell you why you must buy a solitaire for your big day.

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How Covid made hand-washing 'fashionable’

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Kia Seltos anniv edition launched at Rs 13.75L

Kia Motors India on Thursday launched the Seltos Anniversary Edition as the SUV recently completed one successful year in the Indian market. The Kia Seltos Anniversary Edition will be offered in three trims ranging between Rs 13.75 lakh – Rs 14.85 lakh (ex-showroom).​

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Tata Group chases e-comm deals to bolster retail

Tata Group, India’s conglomerate that sells almost everything from cars to apparel and steel, is seeking to buy Indian online retailers to beef up its presence in e-commerce, people familiar with the matter said.

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New normal is now 8-months-old: Irani shares a pic

The new normal might be 8 months old, but Smriti Irani’s humorous posts are always fresh and new. She never fails to make us laugh and this time too, her post on the current Covid-19 situation comes with a dash of humour.

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BARC temporarily suspends weekly ratings

The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) on Thursday announced a temporary suspension of weekly ratings of news channels across languages over alleged TRP scam.

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498A: Wife's plaint costs husband judge post

Cruelty to a woman at her matrimonial home as per a complaint under Section 498A of IPC annulled her advocate husband’s selection as a district judge. The SC said that the Madhya Pradesh high court committed no mistake in rescinding his selection on the ground of pendency of the criminal case. Subsequent acquittal of the advocate did not help his case either.

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Nortje dominates list of fastest balls in IPL

South African fast bowler Anrich Nortje has set the stage on fire in what is his debut IPL season. The tear-away quick made headlines when he bowled the fastest delivery in IPL history on Wednesday in Delhi Capitals' match against Rajasthan Royals, which the Capitals won by 13 runs. Nortje clocked an incredible 156.22 kmph or 97 mph to shatter the previous record.

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Property tax issue: 'Could have avoided mistake'

A day after being pulled up by the Madras high court for rushing to it directly without giving adequate time to the Chennai Corporation authorities to dispose of his representation, actor Rajinikanth on Thursday said he could have avoided this mistake.

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe launched at Rs 39.30L

2 Series GC, the most affordable BMW sedan in India, comes in two tramlines: Sport line at Rs 39.30 lakh and MSport at Rs 41.40 lakh. Available in diesel-only variants, the 2 Series GC sits under the 3 Series in the portfolio.

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Femina Miss India changes rule to be more inclusive

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Maruti Vitara Brezza crosses 5.5-lakh sales mark

Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza has hit the 5.5-lakh sales mark within 4.5 years of its launch. The Vitara Brezza had been doing quite well since its facelift arrived in the market early this year.

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Coal scam: Court convicts ex-Minister Dilip Ray, others

Special Judge Bharat Parashar convicted former union minister Dilip Ray, former minister of state (coal) in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government, for criminal conspiracy and other offences. The court will hear arguments on the quantum of sentence on October 14.

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Live: Court convicts Dilip Ray in coal scam case

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'Final warning': Ashwin tweets 'Mankading' alert

In Delhi Capitals' match against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday, Ashwin gave opening batsman Aaron Finch a warning for leaving his crease at the non-striker's end after stopping in his follow-through to deliver the ball. After the match, he tweeted about the incident.

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India tour of Australia hangs in the balance

India's tour of Australia is at the very centre of the tussle between Channel 7 and Cricket Australia. The series, as of now, is still not confirmed, given the scheduling struggles that CA is undergoing at the moment. CA recently shared a tentative schedule internally, one that continues to be debated and hence is not final yet.

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Six feet not enough to stop Covid spread: CDC

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday said COVID-19 can spread through virus lingering in the air, sometimes for hours, acknowledging concerns widely voiced by public health experts about airborne transmission of the virus.

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Punjab’s Covid fatality rate tops world average

Punjab has improved on key Covid-19 parameters like active cases, recoveries and doubling rate, but the state doesn’t appear to be getting a handle on the high fatality rate, which has even surpassed the global rate.

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DC bench good for another IPL team, says Ashwin

After registering an emphatic 59-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League on Monday, Delhi Capitals' off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin hailed the bench strength of the side.

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Buying guide: Which is the best iPad for you

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Hathras live: SC to hear plea for CBI probe

UP Police claims to have unmasked a conspiracy in which a host of organisations and individuals joined hands to trigger caste violence in the garb of seeking justice for Hathras rape victim and her family. In all, 19 FIRs were lodged across UP. Stay with TOI for all updates

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Amazon Alexa gets new privacy controls: How to use them on your smart speakers

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Donald Trump, still infectious, back at White House — without mask

President Donald Trump staged a dramatic return to the White House Monday night after leaving the military hospital where he was receiving an unprecedented level of care for Covid-19. He immediately ignited a new controversy by declaring that despite his illness the nation should not fear the virus that has killed more than 210,000 Americans and then he entered the White House without a protective mask.

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Top10: Hathras gets ready for conspiracy theories

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15 gadgets priced under Rs 5,000 for 'smart home'

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Live: Guidelines out for reopening schools

The total number of people affected worldwide in the Covid-19 pandemic has gone past 35 million, with over a million dead. Over 66 lakh people have been affected in India. The country's recovery rate is at 84.34%. Stay with TOI for live updates.

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Delhi Capitals thrash Royal Challengers Bangalore

Chasing a stiff target of 197 for victory, RCB's hopes of a grandstand finish went up in smoke early in the innings and they ended with 137/9. After the heroics of Prithvi Shaw (42, 23b, 5x4, 2x6) and Marcus Stoinis (53 n.o., 26, 6x4, 2x6), the DC bowlers turned on the heat.

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JEE (Advanced) topper to drop IIT seat for MIT

Pune boy Chirag Falor, already a student of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has topped the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2020. The qualifying aggregate marks for the JEE (Advanced) common rank list reduced to 69—a five-year low. The entrance results for the 23 IITs were announced on Monday where the number of candidates qualifying increased to 43,204.

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Quad: Pompeo to meet Jaishankar in Tokyo

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‘Vaccine for 70% of world population only by 2022’

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All options on table to secure Covid vaccines

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Groups offered Hathras girl’s family Rs 50L: UP DGP

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You could soon order street food online

The urban affairs ministry and a major online food ordering and delivery platform have signed an MoU to enable street food vendors to tap a bigger market using the company's e-commerce platform for more business. To begin with, a pilot will be carried out involving 250 vendors across five cities - Ahmedabad, Chennai, Delhi, Indore and Varanasi - and this coverage will be expanded subsequently to other cities.

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How B'luru gully cricketers starred in German team

The bylanes of Bengaluru are replete with stories of gully cricketers. So, what makes the journey of Anuradha Doddballapur, Karthika Vijayaraghavan and Sharanya Sadarangani different?

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UP woman travels 900km to file rape plaint

A 22-year-old woman, raped repeatedly and filmed during the act, managed to flee from Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh to reach Nagpur, travelling around 900km in a cab to register FIR. The woman, a national of Nepal, had come to India to make a living two years ago fled UP against the backdrop of Hathras case outcry.

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Veteran singer Shakti Thakur passes away

The veteran singer and actor suffered massive news has left everyone shocked. Music lovers have been paying homage to the departed soul. Celebrities across the region h heart attack. Theave paid condolences to the family for their loss. Shakti’s younger daughter Monali Thakur is stuck in Switzerland due to the pandemic.

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Tatas in talks to buy AirAsia’s 49% in JV

Tata Sons is reviewing its budget airline joint venture with Malaysia’s AirAsia as the latter faces financial challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. The evaluation follows the Malaysian company’s reluctance to inject fresh equity into AirAsia India.

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Dhoni completes 100 catches as a keeper in IPL

Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni on Sunday added another feather to his cap as he completed 100 catches as wicketkeeper in the Indian Premier League. He has become the second wicket-keeper to do so after KKR captain Dinesh Karthik. Punjab skipper KL Rahul became his 100th victim behind the stumps. Dhoni also has 39 stumpings to his name.

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Live updates: JEE Advanced result announced

JEE Advanced result 2020 has been declared by the Indian Institutes of Technology, Delhi on Monday i.e., October 5. The results have been made available on the official portal of JEE Advanced — jeeadv.ac.in — for the public access. Candidates who await the results can check the latest updates on the JEE Advanced result here. Stay connected.

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Why Google may be feeling the 'heat' in India

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Live: Sitharaman chairs 42nd GST council meet

The 42nd GST Council meet may turn into a stormy affair, with non-BJP ruled states still being in disagreement with the Centre on the compensation issue. Stay here for all live updates

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CBI raids Cong leader DK Shivakumar's premises

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday morning carried out searches on the premises of Congress leader D K Shivakumar at 14 locations - Karnataka (9), Delhi (4) and one in Mumbai - in connection with an alleged corruption case.

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Items worth Rs 33k-cr stolen in 5yrs, homes unsafe

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Sushant murdered, reveals AIIMS doc's audiotape

After the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Forensic Medical Board ruled out the murder angle in Sushant Singh Rajput’s death in its report, a leaked audio tape of Dr. Sudhir Gupta has been accessed where he claimed that the late actor was ‘murdered’.

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Card users to gain more from interest waiver

The government’s decision to waive “interest on interest” during the March-August loan moratorium period will benefit all individuals with loans up to Rs 2 crore but if you have a home loan, especially one that was availed several years ago, your savings will not be much. However, if you have outstanding credit card loans or dues, the benefits will be quite substantial since interest rates range between 19.5% and 42.4% per annum.

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Did small things right: Dhoni after big CSK win

Veteran batsmen Shane Watson (83) and Faf du Plessis (87) remained unbeaten to help Chennai Super Kings chase down the target of 179 with ease for an emphatic 10-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab in their Indian Premier League match in Dubai on Sunday.

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Live: CBI raids underway at premises of Shivakumar

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12 smartwatches & bands with over 5 days battery

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Times Top10: A battle before the battle for Bihar

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Facebook is ‘profiting’ off hate, says employee

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Why Apple has sued this recycling company

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GST meet to be stormy over Centre-states rift

Today’s GST Council meeting promises to be a stormy affair with the Centre and Opposition-ruled states not just divided over compensation for a “shortfall” in collections but also on the issue of a dispute resolution authority being pushed by Opposition-ruled states.

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Live updates: JEE Advanced 2020 result today

JEE Advanced result 2020 will be declared by the Indian Institutes of Technology, Delhi on Monday i.e., October 5. The results will be released shortly on the official portal of JEE Advanced — jeeadv.ac.in — for the public access. Candidates who await the results can check the latest updates on the JEE Advanced result here. Stay connected.

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Trump leaves hospital briefly to greet supporters

Trump, 74, wore a mask as he waved from the back seat of a black SUV that crawled in a caravan of vehicles in front of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center outside Washington, while supporters waving Trump 2020 flags chanted: "USA! USA!"

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GST meet to be stormy over Centre-states rift

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BJP to take fresh look at list of nominees

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Mercedes EQC aimed at early adopters, not for bulk

Martin Schwenk, MD & CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, however, believes ‘EQC to begin with, will not be a volume model’ and ‘is aimed at early adopters who always wanted a luxury EV, which is luxurious, sporty, fun to drive and most importantly have zero tail-pipe emission’.

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Eggs from Pokhran to revive Son Chiraiya in MP

Madhya Pradesh is working out a plan to reintroduce the critically endangered great Indian bustard (GIB) at ‘Son Chiraiya’ sanctuary in Ghatigaon, Gwalior district, after collecting eggs from Pokhran in Rajasthan.

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UPSC prelims 2020 exam under way

With the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2020 being conducted hundreds of candidates were seen arriving at an examination centre in Hyderabad on Sunday. Jaswant Kumar, a UPSC candidate, said, "This is a very unprecedented situation. Pandemic is nowhere to end in the near future, so it is better to conduct exams."

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Live: UPSC exam to be held today

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15 richest tech billionaires in India

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Apple may not launch its ‘cheapest’ phone next year

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How deleting WhatsApp helped man beat the police

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Use of force, penetration on Hathras victim: Report

Contrary to the earlier claims made by the UP police ruling out the rape of the 19-year-old deceased Dalit girl, the copy of the medico-legal investigation prepared by forensic experts of AMU’s Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC) on September 22 clearly stated that on the basis of local examination of the patient, there were "signs of use of force" and "penetration".

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Ulfa(I) operating from base in China: Centre

The proscribed anti-talks faction of Ulfa has moved lock, stock and barracks from Myanmar to China’s Yunnan province, according to an affidavit submitted by the Centre to a Guwahati tribunal set up under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Till the official disclosure, only Ulfa(I) chief Paresh Barua was believed to be based in southern part of China, bordering Myanmar.

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Blog: It’s Hathras, not Bollywood that needs focus

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Ram Vilas Paswan undergoes heart surgery

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan underwent heart surgery in a Delhi hospital, according to his son and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Chirag Paswan on Sunday. Chirag also said that his father might have to undergo another surgery in the coming weeks if the need arises.

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Delhi-Mum e-way to have India’s animal overpasses

India will see the first five animal overpasses on the under-construction Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, which will be on the lines of “animal bridges” in the Netherlands for safe passage of wildlife. These have been planned to ensure there are no disturbances to the Ranthambore Wildlife Corridor connecting Ranthambhore and Mukundra (Darrah) wildlife sanctuaries in Rajasthan.

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RCB good run helped to erase lean patch: Kohli

Back to form with an unbeaten fifty, RCB captain Virat Kohli on Saturday said his teammates' good show gave him enough time to come out of a short lean patch in the ongoing IPL. Kohli struck 72 not out off 53 balls to lead RCB to an easy eight-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals for their third win from 4 matches. He had scored 14, 1, 3 in the earlier matches.

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No proof of murder in Sushant death case: AIIMS

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput was not murdered. He died by suicide. This has been confirmed by the medical board constituted by the forensic medicine department of AIIMS. "It is a case of hanging and death by suicide," Dr Sudhir Gupta, chairperson of the medical board constituted to find out the manner and cause of death of Rajput

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No moratorium taken: Govt may compensate you

“It is possible to work out the notional value of benefit that a borrower would have received if he had opted for the moratorium. The government can pass this on to those who paid their dues. It will be unfair to ignore those who have been paying their dues despite hardship,” a government source said.

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All eyes on HC over Rhea Chakraborty's bail plea

With the AIIMS panel ruling out murder as the cause of Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, all eyes are on Bombay high court which has reserved bail pleas of the actor’s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty, her brother and three others, in a drugs case for judgment. The HC order is expected next week. Meanwhile, Mumbai Police said that many theories were floated, but now we stand vindicated.

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NCB harassed me into implicating actors: Kshitij

Retracting his statements made to the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), executive producer Kshitij Prasad submitted before the NDPS court on Saturday that the investigating agency repeatedly harassed him into falsely implicating actors Ranbir Kapoor, Dino Morea and Arjun Rampal in the drugs case. The NCB called his claims “false and baseless” and said they were pre-planned.

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Egypt unveils coffins buried 2,500 years ago

Archaeologists in Egypt said Saturday they had found 59 well-preserved and sealed wooden coffins over recent weeks that were buried more than 2,500 years ago.

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All eyes on HC over Rhea Chakraborty's bail plea

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Trump says he feels 'much better' in new video

President Donald Trump said in a video from his hospital room on Saturday that he felt "much better" and hoped to be "back soon," after a day of contradictory messages from the White House about his condition following his Covid-19 diagnosis.

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India reiterates: no first-use nuclear policy

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Army chief to leave for Myanmar today

Foreign secretary Harsh Shringla and Army chief M M Naravane will travel together today to Myanmar, a strong pillar of India’s both Neighborhood First and Act East policies. Official sources said the joint visit by the Army chief and top diplomat is meant to facilitate a comprehensive review of security and defence ties and India’s development work in the strife-torn Rakhine state.

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Bihar polls: BJP, JD(U) to list nominees today

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RCB look to keep winning momentum going vs RR

The first afternoon game of this edition of the Indian Premier League will be as much about countering the opposition as adapting to conditions.

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'Shooed' by cops, gang-raped Dalit woman kills self

Amid nationwide outrage over the Hathras horror, a gangraped Dalit woman in MP’s Narsinghpur killed herself on Friday because police allegedly refused to register an FIR for four days, drove her away every time she went to file a complaint, and even threw her husband in lockup.

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Apple leases 4 lakh sqft space in central Bengaluru

In its biggest real estate deal in India, Apple has leased about 4 lakh sqft of commercial office space in Bengaluru's central business district, people familiar with the matter said.

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Manipur villager remembers university days with PM

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Pics: Last resort at island near Hampi demolished

With the Hampi World Area Management Authority (HWAMA) on Friday demolishing the last hotel-cum-resort at Virupapura Gadde, the island near World Heritage Site, a favourite spot of foreign tourists has gone into history.

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Covid-19: Why viral load is tough to detect

Covid-19 patients have been flooding laboratories with requests to know the cycle threshold (CT) value of their RT-PCR test. Many believe that the CT value, which refers to the number of cycles needed in RT-PCR test to amplify the viral RNA to reach a detectable level, can help in knowing infectiousness and severity of the disease.

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Covid: I think I'm doing very well, says Trump

US President Donald Trump, in a video shared on Twitter on Friday evening, said he thinks that he is "doing very well" and thanked people for their support after he was tested positive with for Covid-19 a day earlier. “I want to thank everybody for the tremendous support. I am going to Walter Reed hospital. I think I'm doing very well but we're going to make sure that things work out," Trump said in a short 18-second video .

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SSR case: AIIMS report rules out murder theories

AIIMS, in its report to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), ruled out the theories of poisoning and strangling floated by Sushant Singh Rajput’s family and lawyer. T

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Apple Watch Series 6 & Watch SE go on sale in India

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iPhone users to get these features on WhatsApp

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How Microsoft’s Zoom rival is set to get better

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Now, GIC, TPG put Rs 7,350cr in Reliance Retail

GIC, which manages Singapore’s foreign reserves, will invest Rs 5,513 crore for a 1.2% stake in Reliance Retail Ventures, the holding company of India’s biggest and most profitable retailer, while US-based TPG will put in Rs 1,836 crore for a 0.4% in the unit. These investments have assigned a value of Rs 4.3 lakh crore to Reliance Retail.

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IPL: CSK lose to SRH for third successive defeat

Needing 28 runs from the final over, CSK only managed 20 runs against rookie leggie Abdul Samad as they succumbed to a 7-run loss. MS Dhoni (47 not out off 36 balls) and Ravindra Jadeja (50 off 35 balls) tried hard, but CSK's top-order problems cost them in the end.

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We've been a bit too relaxed: CSK skipper Dhoni

His side falling short yet again despite having him at the crease, Chennai Super Kings' skipper MS Dhoni said he was trying to hit the ball too hard when timing the ball was a better option against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their Indian Premier League match on Friday.

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Top10: Will blocking of Trump's H-1B visa ban help?

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Live: PM Modi to inaugurate Atal tunnel today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Atal Tunnel at Rohtang in Himachal Pradesh at 10 am today. The 9.02 km long tunnel, the longest highway tunnel in the world connects Manali to Lahaul-Spiti valley throughout the year. Stay here for all live updates

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NIA: Separatists helped recruits get Pak training

Some prominent Kashmir-based separatists are under the scanner for arranging identity and travel documents for local recruits of terrorist outfits to legally enter Pakistan by road and get arms training there for a couple of weeks, a spokesperson for the National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Friday.

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Donald Trump, stricken by Covid-19, flown to military hospital

Stricken by Covid-19, a feverish and fatigued President Donald Trump was flown to a military hospital Friday night after being injected with an experimental drug combination in treatment at the White House.

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Eye on investors, govt plans to list LIC abroad

Following the budget announcement, the government has appointed Deloitte and SBI Capital Markets as transaction advisors for the LIC issue, while also initiating the process to amend the LIC Act as the Centre is the sole shareholder under the law.

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Live: India third country to cross 1L Covid deaths

India's Covid-19 caseload inched closer to 64 lakh-mark with 81,484 infections reported in a day, while the number of people who recuperated from the disease crossed 53 lakh pushing the recovery rate to 83.70%. The death toll climbed to 99,773. Stay with TOI for live updates

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India, B'desh to kick off naval exercise today

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LAC faceoff: US aircraft refuels at Port Blair

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Cong sniffs chance to win back social blocs in UP

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Rare pictures of Mahatma Gandhi

Anniv. Special: Rare pictures of Mahatma Gandhi

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'Times Group shaped my product-centric thinking'

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Trump to quarantine after aide tests Covid +ve

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was beginning a quarantine process after Hope Hicks, a top adviser and trusted aide, tested positive for the coronavirus. Hicks travels regularly with the president on Air Force One and, along with other senior aides, accompanied him to Ohio for the presidential debate on Tuesday and to Minnesota for a campaign event on Wednesday.

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Gandhi Jayanti 2020: Inspiring quotes by Bapu

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Gujarat’s Porbandar. Mahatma Gandhi is also known as Bapu or Father of the Nation. In 2007, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared Mahatma Gandhi's birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) as the International Day of Nonviolence.. Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence stays relevant in today's world, as several countries are engaged in the nuclear arms race. Here are some inspiring quotes by Mahatma Gandhi which are relevant for today’s generation.

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With 10% duty on display, phones to cost more

Smartphones and feature phones sold by Samsung, Apple, Vivo, Xiaomi, Oppo and RealMe will cost more as the government has imposed a 10% import duty on display and touch panels. The move is guided by the Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign as efforts to push manufacturing within the country gather pace. The actual impact of the duty comes at 11% due to an additional cess.

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Key features of 15 gadgets launched recently

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Rohit Sharma registers 5000 runs in IPL

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday became the third batsman to register 5,000 runs in the Indian Premier League. Rohit has now scored more than 5,000 IPL runs in 191 matches. The other two players who have scored over 5,000 runs in the IPL are Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli and Chennai Super Kings star batsman Suresh Raina.

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How to read WhatsApp messages 'secretly'

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Don’t ruin your credibility: DM to girl’s family

In a 22-second clip, purportedly shot inside the victim’s house, Hathras DM Praveen Laxkar can be heard telling a family member, “Don’t ruin your credibility. These media people will leave, half have already left. We are with you. It’s up to you, if you want to keep changing your statement.” The video, which trails off at a point where the DM says, “Abhi hum bhi badal jayein (Now if we change...),” went viral within minutes of being posted.

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Top10: What’s new about the new VVIP aircraft?

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Google to pay $1bn over 3 years for news content

Google will pay publishers $1 billion over the next three years for their content, the company's latest effort to defuse tensions over its dominance of the news industry. The company said on Thursday said that it has signed agreements for its news partnership program with nearly 200 publications in Germany, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, the UK and Australia.

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Teen asks SC to nix bail of ‘rapist’ dad

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PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 151th birth anniversary and said there is much to learn from his life and thoughts. May Bapu's ideals keep guiding us in creating a prosperous and compassionate India, he said.

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US judge blocks Donald Trump's H-1B visa ban

A federal judge has blocked the enforcement of the H-1B visa ban issued by US President Donald Trump in June this year, saying the President exceeded his constitutional authority. The ruling places an immediate hold on a series of visa restrictions that prevent manufacturers from filling crucial, hard-to-fill jobs to support economic recovery, growth and innovation when most needed, the National Association of manufacturers said.

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Dalit watchdogs headless, lack bite

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has been headless for over four months. The term of the chairman and four members expired in the last week of May, after which the Modi government has not appointed the replacements.

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Gandhi Jayanti 2020: Images, Wishes & more

Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated every year on October 2 to honour the legendary leader, Mahatma Gandhi. He was an eminent figure without whom, India would still have been oppressed under the British rule.

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India recognises gender equality: Smriti Irani

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Curbs on defence spending eased due to LAC row

The ongoing military confrontation with China along the line of actual control has prompted the government to ease spending restrictions on defence while keeping tabs on expenditure on non-essential services. The expenditure control guidelines for the third quarter of the financial year issued by the finance ministry on September 28 has also provided relaxation for the fertiliser ministry as well ahead of the sowing season.

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States asked to plan outreach of Covid vaccine

With Covid-19 vaccine development process progressing at a fast pace globally, the Centre has asked all states and UTs to formulate a robust plan to ensure adequate storage capacity for vaccines and maintenance of cold chain. The idea is to ensure that once the vaccine is approved for use, it reaches the masses even in remote areas of the country.

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India, China working on 7th round of LAC talks

Following the diplomatic talks this week on the LAC stand-off, the government on Thursday reiterated that the two sides are now working to schedule the next (7th) round of the senior commanders’ meeting. The meeting is important for India and China to work towards early and complete disengagement of troops along the LAC, as the government said, in accordance with the existing bilateral agreement and protocols.

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Amit Shah set to visit poll-bound Bengal

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Cong drafts model Act to override new farm laws

Stepping up the pressure on ruling BJP over controversial farm laws, Congress has drafted a model Act to be adopted by states where it is in office to overrule the central legislations. The model bill will be circulated to states ruled by Congress and will also be offered to other non-BJP states.

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3 soldiers killed in Pakistan firing along LoC

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KKR backed us, we're grateful: Mavi & Nagarkoti

After an impressive outing against Rajasthan Royals, Shivam Mavi and Kamlesh Nagarkoti thanked the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) management for always backing them and not letting go of them even when they were injured.

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No God wants to be in illegal temple: K'taka HC

“No god will say he or she should be housed in an illegal temple,” the Karnataka high court said on Wednesday, directing the government to take steps regarding the unauthorised Shiva Subramanya Swamy Temple at Bhadragiri in Tarikere taluk of Chikkamagaluru district, about 250km from Bengaluru.

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Maruti reports 33% rise in September sales

In the April to September period (H1 of FY 20-21), the company logged a 36.1 per cent decline at 4.24 lakh units. The company’s sales performance in the first half has to be seen in conjunction with COVID-19 related disruptions, MSIL informed.

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Babri verdict may add to unease of minorities

The much-awaited verdict was celebrated by Advani, Joshi and others as a validation of their stand that the demolition of the structure was not part of any premeditated plan, but caused disappointment among Muslims.

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Kashyap reaches police station for questioning

The Versova police station issued summons to Anurag Kashyap to record his statement. This is in connection with a rape case filed against him by Payal Ghosh on September 22.

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PICS: How pacers helped Kolkata beat Rajasthan

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Honda H’ness CB 350 unveiled: 5 key highlights

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Army jawan killed in ceasefire violation by Pak

The Indian Army retaliated in a befitting manner, he added. Lance Naik Karnail Singh was killed in the firing from across the border, the spokesperson said. "The general officer commanding of the White Knight Corps and all ranks salute braveheart Lance Naik Karnail Singh, who made the supreme sacrifice in the Krishna Ghati sector in Poonch district on the night of September 30, and offer condolences to his family," he said.

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Amount of money spent on Candy Crush

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Uthappa applies saliva on the ball against KKR

In the IPL 2020 match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders, Robin Uthappa was spotted applying saliva on the ball while fielding in the third over.

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What all changes from today in your daily life

From no need to carry copies of driving licence, to health insurance to credit cards, there will be many changes in the rules for products and transactions impacting the daily lives of the people from October 1.

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Congress demolished Babri: Vinay Katiyar

Katiyar said the Babri structure was demolished by Congress to topple the BJP government in UP. “No other mosque would be touched in future. Let peace prevail,” he told TOI.

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What's new and what's not in Google Pixel 4a

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Ex-PM Rao would have felt vindicated by verdict

Had he been alive, the Babri case verdict that the demolition was not “pre-planned” would have brought a wry smile to the face of PV Narasimha Rao who faced severe criticism for the Dec 6, 1992 event, with some alleging that he was complicit in the mosque’s destruction. Rao felt the charge keenly and was at pains to argue that he had gone by the assurances of VHP and UP govt.

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Times Top10: No evidence in Babri demolition

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Hard copies of DL, RC not required from today

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PNB reports Rs 1,203cr fraud by Sintex Industries

Public sector Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Wednesday declared its Rs 1,203.26 crore exposure to Sintex Industries Ltd as fraud.Pursuant to the applicable provisions of Sebi's Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) and the bank's policy, "we inform reporting of borrowal fraud of Rs 1,203.26 crore in NPA account of Sintex Industries Ltd (SIL)," PNB said in a regulatory filing.

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After Hathras, another Dalit woman raped, killed in UP; 2 arrested

A 22-year-old Dalit woman died after being allegedly sexually assaulted by two men in Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh. She worked at a private firm and did not return until late at night on Tuesday. Later in the wee hours of Wednesday, the girl came on a rickshaw in a bad condition with glucose drip attached to her arms. She was soon rushed to a hospital but died on the way.

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Babri ruling a travesty of an incident: Congress

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Vindication of belief, says Advani post acquittal

Acquitted of conspiracy charges in the 1992 Babri mosque demolition case, BJP veteran L K Advani on Wednesday welcomed the court verdict, saying the judgment vindicated his and his party’s commitment towards the Ram Janmabhoomi movement.

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Live: International flights suspended till Oct 31

India's Covid tally raced past 62 lakh on Wednesday with 80,472 infections being reported in last 24 hours. While the number of recoveries surged to 51,87,825 pushing the recovery rate to 83.33 per cent, according to the Union health ministry data. Stay with TOI for live updates-

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SC won't postpone UPSE prelims slated for Oct 4

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India successfully fires ‘super’ missile BrahMos

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