Saturday, October 31, 2020

'Bigg Boss 14': Salman Khan Schools Singer Rahul Vaidya On "Nepotism"

Bigg Boss 14: "People only survive with the audience's love, talent, and hard work," said show's host Salman Khan

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31ZYqFl

Inside Kajal Aggarwal And Gautam Kitchlu's Dreamy Wedding. See Pics

"I married my confidante, companion, best friend and soulmate," wrote Kajal Aggarwal

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3jIVPFD

Tejashwi Yadav's 11 Questions For PM Modi Ahead Of His Bihar Visit

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who has turned out to be a crowd puller at Bihar election rallies, this morning tweeted 11 questions for Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his visit to the state. PM...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HMbGpH

Being "BJP Lite" Will End Up Making "Congress Zero": Shashi Tharoor

Secularism as principle and practice in India is in "danger" and the ruling dispensation may even try to remove the word from the Constitution, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said, but...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34IVK0k

India Sees 1-Day Surge Of 46,963 Covid Cases, Over 81 lakh Total Cases

46,963 new Covid cases, 470 deaths in a day, 2.7% cases fewer than yesterday; over 81 lakh total infections, 1.2 lakh deaths

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3edTMs5

MG Gloster SUV Receives 2000 Bookings In 3 Weeks

MG Motor India has confirmed that the Gloster SUV has received more than 2000 bookings in just 3 weeks since its launch.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kPCXGy

10-Foot Python Found Under The Hood Of A Car. Watch Hair-Raising Video

A huge Burmese python somehow snaked its way under the hood of a car in Florida, giving its owner an unpleasant surprise.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31XexDq

Super Typhoon Goni Reaches Philippines, Makes 2 Landfalls

A super typhoon barrelled into the southern part of the Philippines' main island of Luzon on Sunday, bringing "catastrophic" violent winds and intense rains with two landfalls so far, the weather...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/381eBpM

Australia Welcomes Qatar Action On Invasive Airport Searches Of Women

Australia's foreign minister has welcomed Qatar's steps to prosecute those responsible for subjecting female travellers to gynaecological searches at the Gulf state's main airport last month.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3mEeMv4

"In Bihar, Will Seek Blessings": PM To Hold 4 Rallies Amid Campaign Heat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing four rallies today in Bihar as he visits the state where voting began on Wednesday for the three-phased elections, the country's biggest since the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mH65QQ

Trump Rallies May Have Led To Over 30,000 Covid Cases, 700 Deaths: Study

About 18 election rallies by US President Donald Trump are estimated to have lead to more than 30,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus and likely led to more than 700 deaths, a new study by Stanford...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3oGPkah

Girl, 17, Attacked On Crowded Street In Visakhapatnam, Throat Slit; Dies

A 17-year-old girl in Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh died on Saturday after her throat was slit open by a man who was allegedly angry after the victim refused to entertain him.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HRxX5s

Minister, Called "Item" By Kamal Nath, Banned From Campaigning For A Day

BJP leader Imarti Devi -- the Madhya Pradesh minister who was called "item" by ex-chief minister Kamal Nath, a remark that triggered widespread outrage - was on Saturday barred by Election Commission...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ecGZGr

Girl, 17, Attacked On Crowded Street In Visakhapatnam, Throat Slit; Dies

A 17-year-old girl in Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh died on Saturday after her throat was slit open by a man who was allegedly angry after the victim refused to entertain him.

from NDTV News - South https://ift.tt/2HRxX5s

Trump Rallies May Have Led To Over 30,000 Covid Cases, 700 Deaths: Study

About 18 election rallies by US President Donald Trump are estimated to have lead to more than 30,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus and likely led to more than 700 deaths, a new study by Stanford...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3oGPkah

Priest Shot Outside French Church, Suspect Arrested

An attacker armed with a sawn-off shotgun on Saturday wounded an Orthodox priest in a shooting in the French city of Lyon before fleeing, said a police source.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/366zPzZ

"Time To Take Action... No Alternative": UK Announces Month-Long Lockdown

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new four-week coronavirus lockdown across England, a dramatic shift in strategy following warnings hospitals would become overwhelmed within weeks...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37ZBZ6M

It's Time For Trump To Pack His Bags And Go Home: Joe Biden

Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden has urged the Americans to vote out President Donald Trump of presidency, alleging he has divided and failed the nation in the last four years.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35REXaT

"4 More Years For Warrior In White House": Trump's Daughter At Poll Rally

US President Donald Trump is a warrior and needs four more years in the White House, his daughter Ivanka Trump has said, asserting that he delivered more than his commitment to his countrymen.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3myaOnM

Record 90 Million Vote Early In US; Trump, Biden Make Late Campaign Push

A record 90 million Americans have voted early in the US presidential election, data on Saturday showed, as President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden campaigned across the country to...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2JqpLKk

Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister Dies At 72, Weeks After He Tested Covid+

Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister R Doraikkannu, who had tested positive for coronavirus, died last night at a private hospital in Chennai. He was 72.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/380Ivdp

India-China Ties Have Come Under "Severe Stress": Foreign Minister

The ties between India and China have come under "severe stress" and the agreements inked by both sides over the last few years must be respected to restore normalcy in relations, External Affairs...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TUrz0h

"Understand Shock, But Won't Accept Violence": Macron On Prophet Cartoon

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed understanding that cartoons of the prophet Mohammed could shock Muslims, but said that this could never be used to justify violence, in an interview with...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ebWmyG

Friday, October 30, 2020

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 Teased Ahead Of Launch

Royal Enfield's latest teaser video gives a glimpse of the new Meteor 350, as well as the sound of the exhaust note of the new 350 cc engine.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kDbfMW

"No Language Barrier In Music," Say K-Pop Sensation BTS

"We also listen to songs of various languages that we don't understand," said BTS

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3eaLscy

KXIP vs RR: Chris Gayle Fined For Breaching IPL Code Of Conduct

The IPL did not specify the exact incident for which he was penalised but it is understood Chris Gayle was penalised for throwing his bat away after getting out for 99.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/31VgIHt

Buildings Collapse, Streets Flooded: Videos Capture Horrific Turkey Quake

22 people were killed and many injured Friday in Turkey when a powerful earthquake struck the country's western coast and parts of Greece.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35KYw4C

Laxmii, IPL 2020 Final, and More on Disney+ Hotstar in November

Laxmmi Bomb / Laxmii, The Mandalorian season 2, IPL 2020 final, Lego Star Wars Holiday Special, The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, Marvel's 616, Inside Pixar, Grey's Anatomy season 17, His Dark...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2JhRyfL
via IFTTT

PM To Flag Off Sabarmati Seaplane Service, Pays Tribute To Sardar Patel

On the second leg of his two-day visit to his home state today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in a number of public functions in Gujarat, including the launch of the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35N4iTr

Apple Told To Pay $503 Million In Patent Case By US Jury

A jury in Texas on Friday decided that Apple should pay $503 million for infringing virtual private network technology patented by software security firm VirnetX.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3eeC7Al

Amit Shah To Visit Bengal On November 5, JP Nadda's Visit Cancelled

Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to West Bengal from November 5 to take stock of the party's organisational matters ahead of the 2021 Assembly elections, party...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kJjk2B

Kerala Best Governed State: Bengaluru Non-Profit Headed By Ex-ISRO Chief

Kerala was adjudged the best governed state in the country while Uttar Pradesh ended at the bottom in the large states category, according to the Public Affairs Index-2020 released by the Public...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TBdioK

France Back In Virus Lockdown As Europe Cases Top 10 Million

France entered a new lockdown on Friday as the resurgent coronavirus pandemic increasingly forced other countries to consider following suit, with Europe passing 10 million total infections and the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35KHtQa

Watch: Chris Gayle Throws His Bat In Anger After Missing Century By 1 Run

Chris Gayle missed out on a century by the barest of margins as he was dismissed by Rajasthan Royal fast bowler Jofra Archer for 99 on Friday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HLhVdo

Apple Told To Pay $503 Million In Patent Case By US Jury

A jury in Texas on Friday decided that Apple should pay $503 million for infringing virtual private network technology patented by software security firm VirnetX.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3eeC7Al

"Giving Up" On Virus, Says Biden As Trump Derides Doctors Amid Covid Surge

President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Friday sought support in Midwestern states where the coronavirus has roared back, with Trump falsely accusing doctors of profiting from...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kIw9KA

Mexico Names First Woman Minister To Tackle Drug Cartels

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday nominated the country's first female security minister in charge of coordinating the fight against drug cartels and other criminals.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/34IXqXJ

US Covid Infections Cross 9 Million, Record 1-Day Spike Of 94,000 Cases

The United States passed nine million reported coronavirus cases on Friday and broke its own record for daily new infections for the second day in a row, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HJM50B

US Passes 9 Million Covid-Mark, Sees Record 1-Day Spike Of 94,000 Cases

The United States passed nine million reported coronavirus cases on Friday and broke its own record for daily new infections for the second day in a row, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2HJM50B

"It Was Chaos...": 22 Dead As Major Quakle Hits Turkey, Greece

A powerful earthquake hit Turkey and Greece on Friday, killing at least six people, levelling buildings and creating a sea surge that flooded streets near the Turkish resort city of Izmir.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HHP5KV

Amid Trump's Bid To Ban TikTok, US Judge's Fresh Roadblock

A US federal judge on Friday issued an injunction temporarily blocking an executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at banning TikTok, throwing up a legal roadblock ahead of a November 12...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2JjG4sd

Rahul Gandhi Should Apologise Over Stand On Pulwama Attack: JP Nadda

Citing Pakistani minister's admission that his country was behind the 2019 Pulwama attack, BJP president JP Nadda Friday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi should apologise to the country for his...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3jQWZzb

In Donald Trump's Bid To Ban TikTok, US Judge's Fresh Roadblock

A US federal judge on Friday issued an injunction temporarily blocking an executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at banning TikTok, throwing up a legal roadblock ahead of a November 12...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2JjG4sd

In Reversal, Walmart To Keep Guns In Stores

Walmart reversed course Friday and said it would keep guns in shopping areas, quickly shifting away from a plan to keep firearms away from customers.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3oEcEp7

First Global, Chinese Expert Meet Virtually On Coronavirus Origin: WHO

The World Health Organization said Friday that international experts had held their first meeting, albeit virtually, with their Chinese counterparts in order to investigate the animal origins of the...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/34Ijh1y

France Back In Virus Lockdown As Europe Cases Top 10 Million

France entered a new lockdown on Friday as the resurgent coronavirus pandemic increasingly forced other countries to consider following suit, with Europe passing 10 million total infections and the...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35KHtQa

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Sharad Pawar Runs State, No Use Meeting Uddhav Thackeray: State BJP Chief

It is NCP president Sharad Pawar who is running the Maharashtra government, state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil said on Thursday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3oP5n5U

German Tennis Star Alexander Zverev Denies He Attacked Ex-Girlfriend

Alexander Zverev insisted claims made by Olga Sharypova that he tried to "strangle" her while at the US Open were "unfounded" and made him "very sad".

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Tyzy2O

"Likely To Know By December If We've Covid Vaccine": Top US Health Expert

If all goes well, the first doses of a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine will likely become available to some high-risk Americans in late December or early January, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top US...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35OqdcK

"Baap Re Baap": Sakshi Dhoni Reacts To Ravindra Jadeja's Hitting. See Pic

IPL 2020, CSK vs KKR: Sakshi Dhoni marvelled at Ravindra Jadeja's immaculate six-hitting for Chennai Super Kings against Kolkata Knight Riders.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35MNBr5

DC Design Reveals Dress Kit For The New-Generation Mahindra Thar

The new DC2 Dress Kit from DC Design brings a customised bodykit for the new-generation Mahindra Thar with new bumpers, headlights, bonnet and larger off-road spec tyres. We also tell you about the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/384Slvd

With No Local Case In A Record 200 Days, This Country Is World's Envy

France and Germany are going back into lockdown, while coronavirus cases in the U.S. surging to new highs, but at the other end of the world Taiwan has achieved a different kind of record -- more than...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3ozuHwB

"Likely To Know By December If We've Covid Vaccine": Top US Health Expert

If all goes well, the first doses of a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine will likely become available to some high-risk Americans in late December or early January, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top US...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35OqdcK

"Risk Of Civil Unrest" Around US Election, Warns Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday warned of the potential for civil unrest as votes are tallied in a US election that will be "a test" for the social network.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3mEOWHr

Twitter Deletes Ex-Malaysian PM's Tweet For Glorifying Attack In France

Social networking platform Twitter on Thursday removed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's tweet, for violating its rules banning the glorification of violence, shortly after a violent...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3jKrfLQ

Two Indian-Americans Among Joe Biden's Core Advisors: Reporte

Two prominent Indian-Americans are among Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden's "core advisers" who have been guiding him on issues ranging from the coronavirus pandemic, economic recovery to...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/37TPTre

Twitter Deletes Ex-Malaysian PM's Tweet For Glorifying Attack In France

Social networking platform Twitter on Thursday removed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's tweet, for violating its rules banning the glorification of violence, shortly after a violent...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3jKrfLQ

Delhi Man Stabbed Multiple Times, Dies; Chilling Attack Caught On CCTV

A young man punched and kicked by a man and then stabbed multiple times as two others watch. The chilling sequence was caught on a CCTV camera from south Delhi's Tigri area. The police have arrested...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TBtRB1

Amid Protests, Walmart Removes Guns From Display At US Stores

Walmart plans to remove guns and ammunition from its sales floors in the US following unrest in Philadelphia this week, a spokeswoman said Thursday.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kGwg9B

US Tops 90,000 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours For First Time

The United States notched a record number of new coronavirus cases on Thursday, for the first time topping 90,000 diagnoses in 24 hours, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2JglsB7

Late iPhone Launch Temporarily Wiped $100 Billion Off Apple's Stock Value

The late launch of new 5G phones caused Apple Inc's customers to put off buying new devices, leading the company on Thursday to report the steepest quarterly drop in iPhone sales in two years.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2TP5tw9

Late iPhone Launch Temporarily Wiped $100 Billion Off Apple's Stock Value

The late launch of new 5G phones caused Apple Inc's customers to put off buying new devices, leading the company on Thursday to report the steepest quarterly drop in iPhone sales in two years.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TP5tw9

Talks With China Have No Link To "Extraneous Issue": India On 2+2 Query

India and China will continue the ongoing military and diplomatic-level dialogues to arrive at a "mutually acceptable solution" to the months-long face-off between their troops along the Line of...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34ERVcM

Amid Protests, Walmart Removes Guns From Display At US Stores

Walmart plans to remove guns and ammunition from its sales floors in the US following unrest in Philadelphia this week, a spokeswoman said Thursday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kGwg9B

This App Can Detect Asymptomatic COVID-19 Cases, Say Scientists

Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that they say can distinguish asymptomatic COVID-19 patients from healthy individuals through their cough recordings, and show the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34Dst7c

KBC 12: The Rs 1 Crore Question Big B Asked On Tonight's Episode

Kaun Banega Crorepati 12: Amitabh Bachchan hosted two contestants on tonight's show

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31U2Opo

Curfew Lifted In US City After Unrest Over Police Killing Of Black Man

Philadelphia's mayor said Thursday a curfew he had put in effect the previous evening over unrest that followed the police killing of a Black man would not be maintained for a second night.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3mBo1ME

"Reference To Yedyurappa, Sons": Siddaramaiah On PM's Dynasty Remarks

Congress leader K Siddaramaiah on Thursday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks about dynastic corruption during Bihar election campaign and said it seemed a clear reference to...

from NDTV News - South https://ift.tt/35OZ4Gu

US Approves Soldier's Extradition To Japan Over Carlos Ghosn Escape

The United States has given the green light to extradite a former special forces soldier and his son to Japan for assisting auto executive Carlos Ghosn's daring escape, although a judge Thursday put...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2Gbdh89

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Cameron Green Named In Australia ODIs, T20I Squads For India Series

Young all-rounder Cameron Green was on Thursday included in Australia's squad for their white-ball series against India, while Moises Henriques earned a recall.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/3oEB9Cj

Trump Administration Proposes Scrapping Computerised Draw For H-1B Visas

The Trump administration has proposed to scrap the computerised lottery system to grant H-1B work visas to foreign technology professionals and replace it with a wage-level-based selection process, a...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2Tw5eWq

Biden May Continue Trump's India-Focused Strategy To Help Offset China

While Joe Biden has spent much of the campaign criticizing US President Donald Trumps policies toward China, his own platform sounds more like a change of tactics than a strategy overhaul.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3oyuz0e

India Condemns "Personal Attacks" On Macron In Charlie Hebdo Cartoon Row

India on Wednesday strongly deplored the personal attacks against French President Emmanuel Macron following his tough stance on radical Islam, calling it a violation of the most basic standards of...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2HJQ3Xp

Hardik Pandya, Chris Morris Reprimanded For Breaching Code Of Conduct

Hardik Pandya and Chris Morris have been reprimanded for breaching the Indian Premier League's (IPL) Code of Conduct during match 48 of the ongoing T20 league on Wednesday.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/31QZqvj

Cameron Green, 'Best Since Ricky Ponting', Gets Nod For India ODIs, T20Is

Young all-rounder Cameron Green was on Thursday included in Australia's squad for their white-ball series against India, while Moises Henriques earned a recall.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/3oEB9Cj

Watch: Kohli's Adorable Gesture For Anushka That Is Winning Over Internet

Anushka Sharma has been spotted in the stands, cheering her husband in a number of IPL games this year.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/37Qaywf

Flipkart Big Diwali Sale Goes Live: Here Are the Best Offers Today

Flipkart Big Diwali sale 2020 is now live for Plus members. We've handpicked the best deals on mobile phones, laptops, headphones, and other electronics that are available today.

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TA6gRm
via IFTTT

In More NIA Raids In Terror Funding Case, Srinagar, Delhi NGOs Searched

Six non-profits and trust and nine places, including the property of former Delhi Minority Commission chief Zafarul-Islam Khan have been raided by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a terror...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TyFAQR

"It's Going To Be A Bloodbath": A City Faces Huge Cost Of Virus Lockdown

As countries across the globe grapple with the prospect of renewed lockdowns, the Australian city of Melbourne offers a stark lesson on the costs of bringing the coronavirus under control.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TyWlvk

"Stay Strong And Patient": Ravi Shastri's Message For Suryakumar Yadav

IPL 2020, MI vs RCB: Social media was awash with accolades for Suryakumar Yadav, whose unbeaten 79, two days after being omitted from the India limited-overs squads, helped MI beat RCB on Wednesday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37QEwjS

Watch: Kohli's Adorable Gesture For Anushka That Is Winning Over Internet

Anushka Sharma has been spotted in the stands, cheering her husband in a number of IPL games this year.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3oFr0FM

For Ananya's Birthday Countdown, Throwback With Parents Bhavana-Chunky

Ananya Panday's mother has filled up her Instagram with early birthday greetings for the actress

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31RW9M2

Watch: Kohli's Adorable Gesture For Anushka That Is Winning Over Internet

Anushka Sharma has been spotted in the stands, cheering her husband in a number of IPL games this year.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/37Qaywf

City Shut Down For 3 Months Has Bleak Lessons On Cost Of Virus Lockdown

As countries across the globe grapple with the prospect of renewed lockdowns, the Australian city of Melbourne offers a stark lesson on the costs of bringing the coronavirus under control.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2TyWlvk

2020 US Election Expected To Cost $14 Billion, Most Expensive In History

The 2020 Presidential election is turning out to be the most expensive election in history and twice as expensive as the previous presidential election cycle, with the total cost of the election...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35GQ0n7

Andhra Pradesh Wants to Ban EA.com and 131 More Sites to Prevent Gambling

Online gaming websites could be banned by the government next, including EA.com, MiniClip, and Zapak. Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has asked Union Minister RS Prasad to ban 132 websites...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2JkaydT
via IFTTT

"Let Abhinandan Go": Pak Leader Says Army Chief "Was Shaking" At Meet

Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa's "legs were shaking" while Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi told a meeting of parliamentary leaders that India was about to attack their country, said a...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mrRZlW

Bride-To-Be Kajal Aggarwal Shares Pic From Pre-Wedding Festivities

We can't wait to see more pictures from Kajal Aggarwal's pre-wedding festivities

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TAXR06

"Disgusting": Erdogan Vows Action Against Charlie Hebdo Cartoon On Him

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vented his outrage Wednesday at a "disgusting" cartoon in the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo depicting him looking up a woman's skirt while drinking beer...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34A5WZa

"Disgusting": Erdogan Vows Action Against Charlie Hebdo Cartoon On Him

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vented his outrage Wednesday at a "disgusting" cartoon in the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo depicting him looking up a woman's skirt while drinking beer...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/34A5WZa

Hurricane Zeta Slams Into Southern US

Hurricane Zeta made landfall along the coast of the southeastern US state of Louisiana on Wednesday, bringing dangerous winds and storm surge, US meteorologists said.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3mzUwum

Assam Law Soon To End Doorstep Harassment By Microfinance Lenders

The Assam government is all set to bring in a law that will prevent agents of microfinance firms to show up at the homes of borrowers to recover loans, Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TAR7Pz

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Qatar Expresses Regret Amid Row Over Strip-Search Of Women On Flight

Qatar said Wednesday it "regrets" infringing personal freedoms, as it explained invasive examinations of female passengers during a search for an abandoned baby's mother at Doha airport.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2TygbqB

"Don't Pull Down The Shade": Saha Reacts After Match-Winning Knock vs DC

SRH vs DC: Wriddhiman Saha scored 87 runs off just 45 balls to help SunRisers Hyderabad register an emphatic 88-run win over Delhi Capitals.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/3kAsL4v

TikTok Partners With Shopify to Move Into E-Commerce Space

TikTok, still under US government scrutiny for its Chinese ownership, is moving closer to becoming a marketplace for buying stuff. Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify said Tuesday it's made a deal...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2G5kyGx
via IFTTT

Boxing Day Test In Melbourne As India Tour Dates Confirmed

Cricket Australia on Wednesday confirmed that India will play a four-Test series on their upcoming tour Down Under, with the Melbourne Cricket Ground hosting the second Test on December 26.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/31Nseoz

Priyanka Chopra Announces New Hollywood Film. Guess Her Co-Stars

"So excited to kick start this amazing movie with such incredible people!" wrote Priyanka Chopra while sharing the big news

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Hw8nTZ

Couple Braves Storm, Wades Through Floodwater To Get Married

A couple in the Philippines was photographed walking through a flooded river on their way to church to get married. Dressed in all their wedding finery, they held up their clothes but marched...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3os6QyG

To Question On Anniversary Gift For Gauri, A Very SRK Answer

Seems like Shah Rukh Khan is the king of romance in real life as well

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3osT4Mp

"No Space For Third Party": US Support For India Rattles China

China, in a sharp reaction to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressing support for India's efforts to defend its sovereignty - a reference to the military stand-off in Ladakh - has stressed that...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3ox1t1l

Boxing Day Test In Melbourne As India Tour Dates Confirmed

Cricket Australia on Wednesday confirmed that India will play a four-Test series on their upcoming tour Down Under, with the Melbourne Cricket Ground hosting the second Test on December 26.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/31Nseoz

"No Space For Third Party": US Support For India Rattles China

China, in a sharp reaction to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressing support for India's efforts to defend its sovereignty - a reference to the military stand-off in Ladakh - has stressed that...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ox1t1l

"Do Gaz Ki Doori, Wear Mask": PM Reminds Bihar Voters As Polling Begins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked people in Bihar to go out in large numbers and vote in the first phase of the election to the state assembly, asking voters to maintain coronavirus safety...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3oA90fG

Election Commission Issues Notice To BJP's Imarti Devi

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued a notice to BJP's Imarti Devi, asking her to explain her stand within 48 hours for calling an unnamed political rival "insane".

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ozybPG

1st Generation Of Covid Vaccine "Likely To Be Imperfect": UK Taskforce

UK Vaccine Taskforce Chair Kate Bingham said on Tuesday that the first generation of COVID-19 vaccines "is likely to be imperfect" and that they "might not work for everyone".

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3mreI1G

LG Wing to Launch in India Today: Expected Price, Specifications

LG Wing will be launched in India at a virtual event at 11.30am. The smartphone sports two displays - one of them is a swivel screen that rotates clockwise in 90 degrees. The handset features a...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2HK9z5W
via IFTTT

1st Generation Of Covid Vaccine "Likely To Be Imperfect": UK Taskforce

UK Vaccine Taskforce Chair Kate Bingham said on Tuesday that the first generation of COVID-19 vaccines "is likely to be imperfect" and that they "might not work for everyone".

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mreI1G

US Self-Styled Guru, Guilty Of Leading Sex Cult, Jailed For 120 Years

A "self-help" guru convicted of running a cult-like organization of sex slaves who were branded with his initials was sentenced to 120 years in prison by a New York judge Tuesday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35DpElX

BJP Rejects Proposal To Set Up Museum For Those Living On Assam Islands

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam has rejected the recommendation of the state assembly's departmentally-related standing committee on education for building a museum in Guwahati to highlight...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2J9KjGJ

Trump Slams Media For "Blocking" Alleged Corruption Cases Against Biden

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed the mainstream media and big tech companies for blocking the alleged corruption cases against his opponent Democratic challenger Joe Biden.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2Ty2BDD

US Self-Styled Guru, Guilty Of Leading Sex Cult, Jailed For 120 Years

A "self-help" guru convicted of running a cult-like organization of sex slaves who were branded with his initials was sentenced to 120 years in prison by a New York judge Tuesday.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35DpElX

Will Nitish Kumar Get A Fourth Term? Voting Begins In Bihar Today

The three-phase election in Bihar that would decide if Nitish Kumar gets a fourth term as the Chief Minister, begins today with voting on 71 of the state's 243 seats. His challenger is RJD's Tejashwi...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kC1FtB

"Donald Is A Fighter": Melania Trump Hits Campaign Trail For Her Husband

First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday hit the campaign trail for her president husband for the first time on her own this year, praising him as a "fighter" and offering support to pandemic victims.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Je7Oi3

"Donald Is A Fighter": Melania Trump Hits Campaign Trail For Her Husband

First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday hit the campaign trail for her president husband for the first time on her own this year, praising him as a "fighter" and offering support to pandemic victims.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2Je7Oi3

Trump Turned White House Into "Hot Zone", Says Obama

President Donald Trump has turned jealous of COVID-19 media coverage, said former US president Barack Obama in his matter-of-factly speaking style Tuesday, accusing his successor of converting the...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kMvBmQ

Monday, October 26, 2020

Future Retail Will Go Into Liquidation if Reliance Deal Fails, Company Says

India's Future Retail will go into liquidation if its deal to sell assets to Reliance Industries fails, the group told a Singapore arbitrator while arguing against Amazon's bid to scupper the deal, a...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37WYjOH
via IFTTT

BJP's Khushbu Sundar Detained During Protest Amid Manusmriti Remarks Row

Actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar, who joined the BJP earlier this month, was detained by the police in Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu district today while she was on her way to lead a protest against...

from NDTV News - South https://ift.tt/35AjdA5

Twitter Flags Trump Tweet On Mail-In Ballots Over "Disputed" Content

Social media company Twitter Inc on Monday flagged a tweet by U.S. President Donald Trump about mail-in ballots, adding a disclaimer describing the post's content as "disputed" and potentially...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2TtGSN6

Facebook Adds Cloud Gaming Feature for Android Users

Facebook put its spin on cloud gaming by letting players instantly hop into an array of mobile games at the social network without downloading apps – but won't be offering the service for Apple iOS...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/31NYUy5
via IFTTT

Indian Fishermen Attacked Allegedly By Lanka Navy Over Trespass, 1 Hurt

A group of Indian fishermen were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy personnel for allegedly trespassing into the island nation's territorial waters.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37N2nAK

36,370 New Covid Cases In A Day, Lowest In 3 Months; Tally At 79.5 Lakh

Coronavirus: 36,370 fresh COVID-19 cases in India, total cases at 79.46 lakh; 488 deaths in 24 hours, 1,19,502 total deaths

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mu97Yz

BJP's Khushbu Sundar Detained During Protest Amid Manusmriti Remarks Row

Actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar, who joined the BJP earlier this month, was detained by the police in Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu district today while she was on her way to lead a protest...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35AjdA5

Soumitra Chatterjee On Ventilator; "It's A Steep Challenge," Says Doctor

Soumitra Chatterjee has multiple comorbidities that are worrying doctors. He has been in hospital now for 21 days, 18 of those days in the ITU.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37L4epM

Ducati Multistrada 950 S BS6 Launch Date Revealed; Bookings Open

Ducati India will launch the BS6 compliant Multistrada 950 in India on November 2, 2020. The company has already started taking bookings for the ADV at its dealerships across India.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37IwARm

Video: TV Reporter Robbed Of Phone As He Prepared For Live Broadcast

A TV reporter was robbed of his mobile phone as he prepared to do a live broadcast in Argentina. Diego Demarco was gearing up for a live broadcast from the city of Sarandi when a man grabbed his...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2G0Dypt

Big B Most-Trusted Celeb, Alia Most Attractive, Virat Most Fearless

The TIARA report is the first research and data-driven study of individual celebrities.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Ttiyeo

3-Year-Old Boy Dies After Shooting Self During His Birthday Party In US

A three-year-old Texas boy has died after shooting himself with a gun he found during his own birthday party, police said Monday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Tp4hiN

3-Year-Old Boy Dies After Shooting Self During His Birthday Party In US

A three-year-old Texas boy has died after shooting himself with a gun he found during his own birthday party, police said Monday.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2Tp4hiN

NASA's SOFIA Discovers Water On Sunlit Surface Of Moon

There may be far more water on the Moon than previously thought, according to two studies published Monday raising the tantalising prospect that astronauts on future space missions could find...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37Nudgf

BJP Wins Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Elections In Leh

Retaining power, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the election to the 26-member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC)-Leh by bagging 15 seats, while the Congress got nine seats.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35CF5Lc

NASA's SOFIA Discovers Water On Sunlit Surface Of Moon

There may be far more water on the Moon than previously thought, according to two studies published Monday raising the tantalising prospect that astronauts on future space missions could find...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/37Nudgf

Petitions To Be Filed In Top Court Against NRC Officer's "Delete" Order

At least two stakeholders in the Assam National Register of Citizens case have decided to approach the Supreme Court with fresh petitions, challenging the state NRC coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma's...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31KPzHk

Asymptomatic COVID-19 Sufferers Lose Antibodies Sooner: Study

Asymptomatic coronavirus sufferers appear to lose detectable antibodies sooner than people who have exhibited Covid-19 symptoms, according to one of the biggest studies of its kind in Britain...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3ky3Qi3

Air Pollution Linked To 15% Of Coronavirus Deaths, Study Shows

Long-term exposure to air pollution may be linked to 15 percent of Covid-19 deaths globally, according to research published Tuesday that highlights the health risks posed by greenhouse gas emissions.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/37Ldomm

Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed To US Supreme Court

The US Senate confirmed conservative jurist Amy Coney Barrett as the Supreme Court's newest justice Monday, delivering a landmark and controversial win for President Donald Trump just eight days...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/34ui39V

Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed To US Supreme Court

The US Senate confirmed conservative jurist Amy Coney Barrett as the Supreme Court's newest justice Monday, delivering a landmark and controversial win for President Donald Trump just eight days...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34ui39V

NASA To Launch Delicate Stowing Of Osiris-Rex Asteroid Samples

NASA's robotic spacecraft Osiris-Rex is set to begin on Tuesday a delicate operation to store the precious particles it scooped up from the asteroid Bennu, but which were leaking into space when a...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31KxHfz

Pope Francis To Celebrate Christmas Without Congregation: Report

Pope Francis will have to forego meeting Catholics at the annual Advent and Christmas masses in the Vatican owing to the resurgent coronavirus pandemic, the specialist Catholic News Agency (CNA)...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/37JZGji

Sunday, October 25, 2020

Reliance-Future Deal Said to Be Put on Hold as Amazon Wins Arbitration Order

A Singapore arbitration panel has put on hold Future Group's $3.38 billion (roughly Rs. 24,900 crores) asset sale to Reliance Industries, an interim win for Amazon, which had alleged the deal between...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37IvntE
via IFTTT

480 Covid Deaths In A Day In India, Lowest In Over 3 Months

India reported 480 fatalities linked to the coronavirus disease in the last 24 hours, when country's Covid tally crossed the 79-lakh mark with 45,148 fresh cases, showed the Health Ministry data this...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mphzbA

Tejashwi Yadav: Lalu Yadav's Savvy Heir Awaits Primetime Success

He may be leading an opposition front called the "Grand Alliance" that includes three major political blocs, but Tejaswi Yadav's arsenal in this election looks nothing like his opponent Nitish...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HDV03O

Mandira Bedi Introduces Daughter Tara: "She's Come To Us Like A Blessing"

"Four years and a bit... with eyes that sparkle like stars... sister to her Vir. Welcoming her home... With open arms and pure love," wrote Mandira Bedi

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Tmdbxv

At India-US '2+2' Talks, Key Defence Agreement Expected Before US Polls

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defence Mark T Esper are on their way to New Delhi for the third edition of the 2+2 talks with their Indian counterparts, Foreign Minister S...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dUfzF8

Amazon Gets Interim Relief As Future-Reliance Deal Put On Hold

US-based e-ecommerce major Amazon.com won an interim award against its partner Future Group on Sunday, as a Singapore-based single-judge arbitration court restrained Future Retail from selling its...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mmZGKl

"Hurt" CPM Wants Bengal Governor To Take Down Photos With Ailing Leader

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar has been severely criticized for publishing photographs of ailing former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya on Twitter.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35Cuzna

Pope Francis Names 13 New Cardinals, Putting His Stamp On Church's Future

Pope Francis, leaving his mark on the Roman Catholic Church into the future, named 13 cardinals from eight countries on Sunday, including nine who are eligible to enter a conclave to elect his...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35EvFz4

Fast And The Furious Franchise To Conclude With 2 More Movies After Fast 9

For the Toretto family and friends, this will be the one last ride...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3jr8mgY

Church Source Of Strength And Place For Reflection For Me: Kamala Harris

Democratic Party's vice-presidential candidate Senator Kamala Harris on Sunday said the church has always been a source of strength and a place for reflection for her.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3mjGk8Q

All Citizens Will Get Free Covid Vaccine: Union Minister Amid Backlash

Union Minister Pratap Sarangi on Sunday said that all people of the country will be given free COVID vaccine, amidst the demand by opposition parties in the country for it and not only in poll-bound...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34u56Nv

Amazon Wins Interim Relief, Future-Reliance Deal Put On Hold

Amazon.com Inc on Sunday won an interim award against its partner Future Group selling retail business to Reliance Industries Ltd for Rs 24,713 crore after a Singapore-based single-judge arbitration...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mmQYM9

US Reports Highest Number Of New COVID-19 Cases In Past Two Days

The United States has seen its highest ever number of new COVID-19 cases in the past two days, keeping the pandemic a top election issue as Vice President Mike Pence travels the country to campaign...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dYIWpW

Nine Days Before US Election, Early Voting Crosses 2016 Pre-Poll Ballots

Early voting in the 2020 US election has surpassed all the pre-election ballots from four years earlier, an independent vote monitor said Sunday, with nine days still to go before the November 3 poll.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37Fpu04

Soumitra Chatterjee's Condition Is Not Improving, Says Doctor

"His consciousness, despite all our efforts, is not improving. Rather it has gone down," Dr Arindam Kar, who is leading the medical team treating Mr Chatterjee, said Sunday evening

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2IVLtp9

Sikh Among 8 Indo-Canadian Winners In British Columbia Assembly Polls

Eight Indo-Canadians, including a Sikh, have won elections in Canada's British Columbia province as the ruling New Democratic Party (NDP) returned to power with a majority in the snap polls.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35wSjsV

10 Dynamite Things About K-Pop Sensation BTS Only A True Fan Would Know

On their official website, BTS describes the band's name as an acronym for the Korean term Bangtan Sonyeondan, which translated into English means "Beyond the scene."

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2FYiaBg

US Reports Highest Number Of New COVID-19 Cases In Past Two Days

The United States has seen its highest ever number of new COVID-19 cases in the past two days, keeping the pandemic a top election issue as Vice President Mike Pence travels the country to campaign...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dYIWpW

"We're Not Going To Control Pandemic": Trump Aide

Donald Trump's chief of staff said Sunday that "we're not going to control the pandemic," drawing a rebuke from the Biden campaign that "they are admitting defeat."

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2HqwuU4

Early US Vote Total Surpasses 2016, Nine Days Before Election

Early voting in the 2020 US election has surpassed all the pre-election ballots from four years earlier, an independent vote monitor said Sunday, with nine days still to go before the November 3 poll.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/37Fpu04

Kuwait Retail Firms Remove French Products Over Prophet Cartoon

Kuwait's retail co-ops have pulled French products in boycott over the use of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad in a French school class on freedom of expression whose teacher was then beheaded by a...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kxjg5W

Imran Khan Writes To Facebook CEO Seeking Ban On Islamophobic Content

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has written a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeking a ban on Islamophobic content on the social networking site, the government said on Sunday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dXYbiK

Pope Francis Names 13 New Cardinals, Putting His Stamp On Church's Future

Pope Francis, leaving his mark on the Roman Catholic Church into the future, named 13 cardinals from eight countries on Sunday, including nine who are eligible to enter a conclave to elect his...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35EvFz4

Saturday, October 24, 2020

Economy On Road To Recovery? A Ground Report From UP's Industrial Area

A decline in COVID-19 cases nationally and a slight revival of demand in some sections of the economy amid the festive season, appear to have stirred hopes among businesses of economic recovery.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kvyw3e

India Records 50,129 New Coronavirus Cases, Over 78.64 Lakh Cases So Far

India has logged 78,64,811 coronavirus cases so far with 50,129 new infections. 578 deaths in the last 24 hours have pushed the total death count to 1,18,534. 62,077 patients have recovered from the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ktLlLo

Tata Motors Achieves New Milestone Of Producing 4 Million Passenger Vehicles

The home-grown automaker, Tata Motors, has announced reaching a new production milestone with the roll-out of its 4 millionth passenger vehicle in India. And the milestone car was a Tata Altroz...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Hys2lX

US Vice President Mike Pence's Top Aide Tests Positive For Coronavirus

US Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, a spokesman said, the latest in a list of figures connected to Donald Trump's administration to do so.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31Ft72c

US Vice President Mike Pence's Top Aide Tests Positive For Coronavirus

US Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, a spokesman said, the latest in a list of figures connected to Donald Trump's administration to do so.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31Ft72c

UP Teen Thrown Off Terrace For Resisting Harassment, 3 Arrested: Police

A 15-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Mau district was physically assaulted and thrown off the terrace of a house for objecting to harassment by three men, the police said. The girl and the accused...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34qSzdG

"Not How You Talk About Friends": Joe Biden As Trump Calls India "Filthy"

White House challenger Joe Biden has yet again slammed US President Donald Trump, just days before the United States elects its next leader, over his choice of words as he accused Mr Trump of a poor...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kt87TJ

"Trump Understands Your Power": Campaign Official To Indian Americans

Indian Americans have become a force to reckon within the US and President Donald Trump understands their power, said the president's re-election campaign official Saturday.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35tRa5j

Israeli Arabs Protest Against French President Over Comments On Prophet

About 200 people protested outside the residence of France's ambassador to Israel Saturday against President Emmanuel Macron, after he vowed his country would not "give up cartoons" depicting the...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dUfXmY

"Not How You Talk About Friends": Joe Biden As Trump Calls India "Filthy"

White House challenger Joe Biden has yet again slammed US President Donald Trump, just days before the United States elects its next leader, over his choice of words as he accused Mr Trump of a poor...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kt87TJ

"Trump Understands Your Power": Campaign Official To Indian Americans

Indian Americans have become a force to reckon within the US and President Donald Trump understands their power, said the president's re-election campaign official Saturday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35tRa5j

Peace Deals "Changing The Map" Of Middle East: Israeli Prime Minister

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that a trio of normalisation accords with Arab states offered an end to the Jewish state's former geographic isolation, with shorter and cheaper...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31B7xfi

Afghan Special Forces Kill Senior Al-Qaeda Leader

Afghan special forces have killed a high-ranking Al-Qaeda leader who was also wanted by the United States, Afghanistan's intelligence service said late Saturday.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/34otMqK

Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee Dies At 78

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee died at the age of 78 on Sunday, the company said.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3mf6Hww

Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee Dies At 78

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee died at the age of 78 on Sunday, the company said.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mf6Hww

UP BJP Chief Showers Flowers On MLA Who Backed Ballia Firing Accused

Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh has been caught on camera showering flower petals on the party's Bairia MLA Surendra Singh, days after serving him a notice for his statements supporting...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mjHLnP

France Expels 5 Of A Family For Forcibly Shaving Teen's Head Over Affair

Five family members of a Bosnian teenager who forcibly shaved her head over her relationship with a Christian Serb man have been expelled from France, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Saturday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35uATgz

Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan To Bring Bills Against Farm Laws: Bhupesh Baghel

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday said that Congress governments in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan will bring farm bills similar to that brought by Punjab.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31GYQQN

Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons To Enter Into Force: UN

An international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th country -- Honduras -- allowing it to enter into force after 90 days, a UN official said Saturday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35upoG2

Facebook Seeks To Block Political Ad Targeting Research

Facebook has demanded that New York University pull the plug on a research project into the platform's targeting practices for political ads, saying it is a violation of terms to collect user data.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/37Cyymi

Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons To Enter Into Force: UN

An international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th country -- Honduras -- allowing it to enter into force after 90 days, a UN official said Saturday.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/35upoG2

PM Modi, Trump Get "Along So Well", Says Ex-US Envoy

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi get "along so well" and the two countries are partnering in defence, trade and other sectors, said Nikki Haley, American former envoy to...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31H94Aq

Trump Stopped Providing Aid To Pak As It Harbours Terrorists: Nikki Haley

President Donald Trump has stopped providing "billion dollars" in military aid to Pakistan as it harbours terrorists who were trying to kill American soldiers, said Indian-American Republican...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31H93wm

Friday, October 23, 2020

Facebook May See US Antitrust Charges as Soon as November: Report

Facebook may face US antitrust charges as soon as November, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing four people familiar with the matter.

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3krgFuj
via IFTTT

IPL 2020, KKR vs DC Face-Off: Eoin Morgan vs Kagiso Rabada

IPL 2020, KKR vs DC: Eoin Morgan will be desperate to lead from the front for KKR who were restricted to 84 in the previous league match against RCB, but leading wicket-taker Kagiso Rabada poses a...

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/3mbsOEa

Review: 'Mirzapur Season 2' Fires On All Cylinders

Mirzapur Season 2 Review: Neither Ali Fazal nor Pankaj Tripathi puts a foot wrong. Divyenndu plays the headstrong Munna with even greater aplomb than before.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ktOTh0

Tejashwi Yadav Hits Back At BJP, Nitish Kumar Over Poll Promise Of 10 lakh Jobs

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, who has made unemployment in Bihar a major poll platform, released the party poll manifesto today reiterating his promise of 10 lakh jobs and better health...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31Ccww9

On Camera, Bengaluru Men Save Babies As Heavy Rain Floods Streets

Dramatic visuals of a man rescuing a new-born baby from a flooded area in south Bengaluru offer a glimpse into the state of India's Silicon Valley after heavy rainfall hit the city on Friday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35sDXdd

Chirag Paswan Targets Nitish Kumar Again, This Time Over Alcohol Ban

Days before Bihar election, the biggest since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Lok Janata Party chief Chirag Paswan kept up his attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. This morning, he...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37AfDIO

Over 53,000 New Cases In A Day As India's Covid Tally Passes 78 Lakh-Mark

India's coronavirus count has touched 78 lakh with a jump of 53,370 cases in the last 24 hours, government data shows.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3opjGO2

Coronavirus Pandemic Dents Auto Exports; Domestic Sales Get Back On Track

While domestic sales of passenger vehicles have recorded a growth of 17.02 per cent in Q2 of FY2021 at 7,26,232 units, according to the data shared by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kmWuhi

Some Countries On "Dangerous Track" In Pandemic: WHO

The world is now at a critical juncture in the COVID-19 pandemic and some countries are on a dangerous path, facing the prospect of health services collapsing under the strain, the head of the World...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2FUbG6x

November 3 Poll Choice Between Super Recovery And Biden Depression: Trump

US President Donald Trump on Friday said this election for Americans is a choice between a "super recovery" by his administration and a "depression" by his Democratic challenger Joe Biden.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3oijtMV

Blog: What It Was Like To Interview BTS

The interview airs on Oct 30 at 8:30pm and 10:30pm on NDTV 24X7. It will be online on NDTV.com and NDTV's YouTube and Facebook pages

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2FVEo75

"No Bun, No Patty, No Onion": Woman Orders Burger, Gets Only Ketchup

A Canadian woman's bizarre burger order has left people in splits. A woman named Katie Poole in Toronto was hungover when she called McDonald's for a hamburger. However, she went too far with the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37Ag71A

US Needs Another Four Years Of Trump At White House: Mike Pence

The US needs four more years of President Donald Trump at the White House, his deputy and running mate Mike Pence told his countrymen in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, arguing that the...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31CcqVs

November 3 Poll Choice Between Super Recovery And Biden Depression: Trump

US President Donald Trump on Friday said this election for Americans is a choice between a "super recovery" by his administration and a "depression" by his Democratic challenger Joe Biden.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3oijtMV

2 Pilots Onboard US Navy Plane Killed In Aircraft Crash In Alabama

The crew of a US Navy aircraft was killed today when the two-seat airplane crashed in a residential neighbourhood in Alabama, according to the US Navy.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3oiQWXo

BJP Calls For Action Against Mehbooba Mufti Over "Seditious Remarks"

Hours after Peoples' Democratic Party chief Mehooba Mufti spoke at her first press conference since being released from 14 months of detention, the BJP on Friday accused her of making "seditious...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34tWHd7

2 Pilots Onboard US Navy Plane Killed In Aircraft Crash In Alabama

The crew of a US Navy aircraft was killed today when the two-seat airplane crashed in a residential neighbourhood in Alabama, according to the US Navy.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34mkNGv

"We're Learning To Die With Coronavirus... Dark Winter Ahead": Joe Biden

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday said Americans are not learning to live with COVID-19, but learning to die with it as the pandemic has dwarfed anything that the country faced in...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ofIIiG

First Ever Nest Of Asian Giant Hornets Found In US

After months of meticulous tracking, authorities in the western US state of Washington on Friday said they had uncovered the first ever nest of the deadly Asian giant hornet in the country.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3miXJi4

NASA Works To Head Off Losing Too Much Osiris-Rex Asteroid Dust

NASA said Friday that its robotic spacecraft Osiris-Rex had succeeded in collecting a large sample of particles from the Bennu asteroid this week -- but so much that it was leaking.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/37IYrAS

"We're Learning To Die With Coronavirus... Dark Winter Ahead": Joe Biden

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday said Americans are not learning to live with COVID-19, but learning to die with it as the pandemic has dwarfed anything that the country faced in...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3ofIIiG

Missing Parents In Focus As Donald Trump, Joe Biden Spar Over Immigration

A testy exchange between Donald Trump and Joe Biden in Thursday's TV debate has renewed focus on the unknown whereabouts of parents of 545 migrant children separated from their families under US...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3jrSx9H

Joe Biden Pledges Free Covid Vaccine For "Everyone" In US If Elected

Democrat Joe Biden said Friday that if elected president he would mandate Covid-19 vaccines be free for all Americans, part of a national strategy to "get ahead" of the coronavirus.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2FT5CuT

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Review: Mira Nair's 'A Suitable Boy' Is Replete With Riches

A Suitable Boy Review: Sparkling star turns from Tanya Maniktala and Ishaan Khatter and a stupenduous supporting cast make a memorable experience.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3olJ7Qy

Indians Win 'Work From Home' Fashion Because... See Anand Mahindra's Post

Sorry, world - but when it comes to 'work from home' fashion, nobody can beat Indians. In fact, businessman Anand Mahindra is so certain that India is the headquarters of 'work from home' fashion...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dPu9O4

WhatsApp to Offer In-App Purchases via Facebook Shops, Cloud Hosting Services

Facebook said its WhatsApp messaging app would start to offer in-app purchases and hosting services, as it moves to boost revenue from the app while knitting together e-commerce infrastructure across...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/31Q72hN
via IFTTT

In Exercises, Navy Ship Fires Missile, Sinks Decommissioned Frigate

The Indian Navy's missile corvette INS Prabal fired an anti-ship missile during a practice drill. The missile launched somewhere from the Arabian Sea homed in on its target - an old ship - and hit it...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/35qpNsT

India, China Get Richer As Virus Hits US Wealth: Credit Suisse

The pandemic that's led to more than 1 million deaths globally has also led to a decline in individual wealth, yet household wealth largely held up and even increased in China and India.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dR5Q2c

54,366 Fresh Coronavirus Cases In India, Total Cases At 77.61 Lakh

India has seen a marginal improvement in its COVID-19 numbers in the past 24 hours, with both the number of positive cases as well as fatalities falling a little. It remained second in the global...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dSqFKw

GM Sells Out First Year Of Electric Hummer Production

The Hummer EV is in part a response to Tesla Inc's Cybertruck, which has a very different but equally eye-grabbing design and a bevy of extreme performance features.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kjr9vK

Boman Irani's Rendition Of 'Over The Rainbow' Is Winning Hearts

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, actor Boman Irani has delivered a message of hope with his rendition of 'Over The Rainbow'. Mr Irani collaborated with a group of teenagers to sing the Oscar-winning...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mfcv9C

Neha And Angad Bedi's New Vacation Pics Are All About Sunshine And Love

Such a happy family photo

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dPqpMw

India, China Get Richer As Virus Hits US Wealth: Credit Suisse

The pandemic that's led to more than 1 million deaths globally has also led to a decline in individual wealth, yet household wealth largely held up and even increased in China and India.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dR5Q2c

US Astronaut Votes From International Space Station

At least she didn't have to wait in line. A US astronaut cast her ballot from the International Space Station on Thursday, making her voice heard in the presidential election despite being 253 miles...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3ohTC7w

Fire At Mumbai Mall, 3,500 Residents Evacuated From Next Building

Some 3,500 people adjacent to a mall in Mumbai were evacuated after a fire broke out at the shopping complex, officials said today. The fire broke out late on Thursday night and efforts to douse the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2TgSTVQ

Election Body Goes To Top Court Against Madhya Pradesh Campaign Curbs

The Election Commission has approached the Supreme Court against Madhya Pradesh High Court's move to restrict physical political rallies in nine districts in the state in view of the coronavirus...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mqT3XB

"Look At Russia, India, The Air Is Filthy": Trump At Presidential Debate

US President Donald Trump today alleged that India, China and Russia do not take care of their air, while America does, reiterating that he withdrew from the Paris climate accord as it would have...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34jZ4ig

"I'm Least Racist Person In This Room": Trump In Big Debate With Biden

US President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed he was the "least racist person" in the room during his final debate with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, who responded saying Trump adds...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3mddsz1

"I'm Least Racist Person In This room": Trump In Big Debate With Biden

"I am the least racist person in this room": Donald Trump during big debate before US polls

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3mddsz1

"Any Country That Interferes In American Elections Will Pay A Price": Biden

Democratic White House challenger Joe Biden warned in his final debate with Donald Trump on Thursday any country that interferes in the US election "will pay a price" if he is elected.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dXxdYE

"Vaccine Going To Be Announced In Weeks": Trump In Presidential Debate

Joe Biden on Thursday assailed President Donald Trump as having no plan to stop a "dark winter" of coronavirus deaths as they sparred in their last head-to-head clash 12 days before the election.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2FV7IdS

"Any Country That Interferes In American Elections Will Pay A Price": Biden

Democratic White House challenger Joe Biden warned in his final debate with Donald Trump on Thursday any country that interferes in the US election "will pay a price" if he is elected.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dXxdYE

"Expecting Vaccine In Weeks": Trump In Final Debate Before US Election

Joe Biden on Thursday assailed President Donald Trump as having no plan to stop a "dark winter" of coronavirus deaths as they sparred in their last head-to-head clash 12 days before the election.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2FV7IdS

Donald Trump, Joe Biden Face Off In Final US Presidential Debate

President Donald Trump squares off against Democratic challenger Joe Biden in what promises to be a bruising final debate with less than two weeks left in their turbulent fight for the White House.The...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/34m9M8f

Donald Trump, Joe Biden To Face Off In Pre-Election Final Debate

US President Donald Trump and Joe Biden primed for their final debate Thursday in a televised clash where even the moderator's mute button was unlikely to extinguish the sparks as the two men go at...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31tWKUf

Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Doing "Everything Expected", Study Finds

The Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine undergoing Phase III clinical trials with British pharma giant AstraZeneca is doing "everything expected" which means good news in the fight against the deadly...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kmXim1

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Theatre commands will take years: Army chief



from Times of India https://ift.tt/31sBNsQ

Khadse quits BJP for NCP, alleges plot by Fadnavis



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TlXfuR

Former Telangana home minister passes away

Former Telangana home minister and senior TRS leader Nayini Narsimha Reddy passed away at a private corporate hospital in the wee hours of Thursday. He was 76. Nayani Narasimha Reddy, who had tested positive for Covid 19 last month, admitted to a private hospital for health complications post recovery from the infection, died while undergoing treatment.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2HnAtAr

Maharashtra withdraws consent to CBI to probe cases in state

A day after the CBI responded with speed to a request from UP police and orders from the Centre to take over a ‘TRP scam’ probe in Lucknow, the Uddhav Thackeray-led coalition government on Wednesday blocked the central agency from investigating any case in Maharashtra without the prior consent of the state or the permission of the higher judiciary, reflecting clear escalation.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/34inIjq

Maha, Raj scale down testing despite high cases

Some coronavirus high caseload states such as Maharashtra, Rajasthan and West Bengal have scaled-down testing despite their positivity rates being at alarming levels of 15%, 10% and 9% respectively. Maharashtra’s total testing over 14-day periods has come down to 9.7 lakh during October 5-18 compared to 11.52 lakh during the previous fortnight (September 22-October 5).

from Times of India https://ift.tt/37r5KgE

Pvt companies set to get OK to launch satellites

Just weeks after deciding to open up the space sector, the department of space (DoS) has proposed to enable private Indian firms to not just use existing space assets for communication services, but also develop new systems, launch satellites and sell services abroad under its Spacecom Policy-2020. As per draft, companies will be allowed to set up control centres outside India.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Hmorr9

Punjab bills unlikely to change govt's MSP stand

Punjab farm bills, seeking to remove the state from the ambit of the newly enacted central laws, might have pleased protesting farmers in the state, but the Centre is unlikely to change its stand on the existing minimum support price (MSP) mechanism. Officials in the agriculture ministry feel that the state has simply played to the gallery by giving legal guarantee to the MSP.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3kiAm7y

Twitter history bites NCW chief

A day after she claimed that there was a “rise in love jihad cases in Maharashtra”, National Commission for Women chief Rekha Sharma continued to find herself in the midst of a controversy over her remarks and some tweets allegedly posted by her from her account from the period prior to her tenure as the commission’s chairperson. Sharma claimed that her account was hacked.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Hm1DI5

Police invoke additional charges in TRP scam

The Mumbai police probing the TRP manipulation scam on Wednesday added four more penal sections against the accused in the case, including disappearance of evidence of an offence and destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence. Sources said the additional IPC sections were added after Republic TV refused to part with information sought by the police.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3m9EIyj

Volunteer in Oxford vaccine test dies in Brazil

Brazilian health authority Anvisa said on Wednesday that a volunteer in a clinical trial of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University had died but added that the trial would continue. Oxford confirmed the plan to keep testing, saying in a statement that after careful assessment "there have been no concerns about safety of the clinical trial."

from Times of India https://ift.tt/31uX5WA

Economy at doorstep of recovery, says RBI guv

The Indian economy is at the “doorstep of revival” and both the govt and the RBI are maintaining an accommodative stance, according to RBI governor Shaktikanta Das. An accommodative stance means being prepared to provide all the funds required to support growth. The statement comes a fortnight after he forecast that economy would break out of contraction in the fourth quarter.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/31uCOAp

Chinese spy was tasked to get info on Dalai: Cops

Investigations into the Chinese espionage ring busted by the Delhi Police has revealed that the arrested Chinese woman, Qing Shi, had been allegedly tasked to gather a list of names of officials posted in important ministries. Police have found that Shi’s assignment also included obtaining details of doctors treating Dalai Lama, the hospitals he visited and the medicines he took.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3kxt3t3

Live: Daily Covid cases below 60,000 for 3 days

India recorded less than 60,000 new Covid-19 cases for the third day in a row (not counting Monday’s tally), indicating another step down in infections in the country. The daily death toll remained above 700 for the second straight day. Stay with TOI for the latest developments

from Times of India https://ift.tt/31sV9Om

Bihar: Nitish rakes up issue of Lalu’s 'bahu'

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday raked up the issue of alleged misbehavior done with Aishwarya Rai, the estranged wife of the RJD president Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav, at an election meeting and said, “Those who misbehaved with her would see in the future how dangerous would be the consequence of ill-treating a woman.”

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3m2AJUe

Govt gives 3,737cr to pay bonus to 30L govt staff



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3ohqCNa

Theatre commands will take years: Army chief



from Times of India https://ift.tt/31sBNsQ

Khadse quits BJP for NCP, alleges plot by Fadnavis



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TlXfuR

Former Telangana home minister passes away

Former Telangana home minister and senior TRS leader Nayini Narsimha Reddy passed away at a private corporate hospital in the wee hours of Thursday. He was 76. Nayani Narasimha Reddy, who had tested positive for Covid 19 last month, admitted to a private hospital for health complications post recovery from the infection, died while undergoing treatment.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2HnAtAr

'Air pollution killed 1.6m in India last year'

Long-term exposure to outdoor and household air pollution contributed to over 6.7 million annual deaths globally, including 1.67 million in India, from stroke, heart attack, diabetes, lung cancer, chronic lung diseases, and neonatal diseases in 2019, says the annual 'State of Global Air 2020' report, released on Wednesday.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3oeeM6s

After 3 years, Bimal Gurung surfaces in Kolkata



from Times of India https://ift.tt/34hfub9

River ran in Thar desert 1,72,000 years ago



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3mbgjZj

Live: Daily Covid cases below 60,000 for 3 days

India recorded less than 60,000 new Covid-19 cases for the third day in a row (not counting Monday’s tally), indicating another step down in infections in the country. The daily death toll remained above 700 for the second straight day. Stay with TOI for the latest developments

from Times of India https://ift.tt/31sV9Om

Bihar: Nitish rakes up issue of Lalu’s 'bahu'

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday raked up the issue of alleged misbehavior done with Aishwarya Rai, the estranged wife of the RJD president Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav, at an election meeting and said, “Those who misbehaved with her would see in the future how dangerous would be the consequence of ill-treating a woman.”

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3m2AJUe

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

One of our top 4 has to finish off games: Rahul

Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul was relieved to see his team finally get over the line comfortably but said the top-four batsmen must consistently close out games in the remainder of their IPL campaign.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/34iHqM5

20 lakh enrol in EPFO in first 5 months of FY21

Nearly 20 lakh people enrolled with the employees provident fund organisation in the first five months of the current fiscal, the provisional payroll data published by EPFO said on Tuesday.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3dJfCn3

Mike Pompeo, US Defense Secretary To Visit India Next Week For Talks

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper announced Tuesday that he and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit India next week to strengthen the two countries' alliance in the face of China's strategic...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HlDvFk

Amazon To Let Employees Work From Home Till June 2021

Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday told employees whose work can be done from home that they can do so until June, extending the timeline on a return to office due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dObAd1

NASA Probe Osiris-Rex "Kisses" Asteroid Bennu In Historic Mission

After a four-year journey, NASA's robotic spacecraft Osiris-Rex briefly touched down on asteroid Bennu's boulder-strewn surface on Tuesday to collect rock and dust samples in a precision operation...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HrnCwL

Amazon To Let Employees Work From Home Till June 2021

Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday told employees whose work can be done from home that they can do so until June, extending the timeline on a return to office due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dObAd1

PLA soldier who strayed into LAC, handed back

The Indian Army handed over PLA soldier Corporal Wang Ya Long to the Chinese Army on early Wednesday morning. The PLA soldier was apprehended after he inadvertently crossed over into Indian territory in the Demchok sector of eastern Ladakh on Monday. Ya Lon was disoriented when he was taken into custody by Indian troops in the Demchok sector, TOI reported on Monday.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jbjgHq

Dhawan makes history but Punjab have last laugh

Kings XI Punjab kept their playoff hopes alive with a much-improved performance to beat table-toppers Delhi Capitals by five wickets with an over to spare at Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday. It was also another Shikhar Dhawan show. Dhawan, who waited until his 168th IPL innings for his first century, became the first to score back-to-back IPL centuries.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TeGL86

One of our top 4 has to finish off games: Rahul

Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul was relieved to see his team finally get over the line comfortably but said the top-four batsmen must consistently close out games in the remainder of their IPL campaign.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/34iHqM5

PLA soldier who strayed into LAC, handed back

The Indian Army handed over PLA soldier Corporal Wang Ya Long to the Chinese Army on early Wednesday morning. The PLA soldier was apprehended after he inadvertently crossed over into Indian territory in the Demchok sector of eastern Ladakh on Monday. Ya Lon was disoriented when he was taken into custody by Indian troops in the Demchok sector, TOI reported on Monday.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jbjgHq

Dhawan makes history but Punjab have last laugh

Kings XI Punjab kept their playoff hopes alive with a much-improved performance to beat table-toppers Delhi Capitals by five wickets with an over to spare at Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday. It was also another Shikhar Dhawan show. Dhawan, who waited until his 168th IPL innings for his first century, became the first to score back-to-back IPL centuries.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TeGL86

India counters UN rights chief criticism on FCRA



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T9wDNI

Talk of ‘reinventing Dalit militancy’: Elgar witness



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2FLoU5o

Chinese Soldier, Held After He Strayed Into Ladakh, Handed Back

A Chinese soldier, who was held after he strayed into Ladakh, washanded back to China on Tuesday night.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2IFNmGn

Talk of ‘reinventing Dalit militancy’: Elgar witness



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2FLoU5o

Mike Pompeo to visit India next week for talks



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3o9VGym

India counters UN rights chief criticism on FCRA



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T9wDNI

UP police bring in CBI to investigate ‘TRP scam’



from Times of India https://ift.tt/35gTahk

Flood-hit Hyderabad braces for heavy rains



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3oauqQt

NCW chief raises ‘love jihad’ issue with Maha guv



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3o9vAvx

Now, students can register to be a CA after Class X



from Times of India https://ift.tt/31qW9Tn

Assam to get country’s first multi-modal logistics park



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2HluMTN

NASA Probe Osiris-Rex "Kisses" Asteroid Bennu In Historic Mission

After a four-year journey, NASA's robotic spacecraft Osiris-Rex briefly touched down on asteroid Bennu's boulder-strewn surface on Tuesday to collect rock and dust samples in a precision operation 200...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2HrnCwL

Monday, October 19, 2020

Punjab Aam Aadmi Party MLAs Spend Night In Assembly Over Farm Bill

MLAs of the opposition Aam Aadmi Party spent the night in the state legislative assembly building in protest against the Captain Amarinder Singh government not sharing the draft of a new law on...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3o6WHYa

Second Trump-Biden Debate To Feature A "Mute" Button, Organisers Say

Thursday's debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will feature a mute button to allow each candidate to speak uninterrupted, organizers said on Monday, in a bid to...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2IH5lMB

Trump Slams Government Covid Expert Fauci "And All These Idiots"

US President Donald Trump went after top government scientist Anthony Fauci in a call with campaign staffers on Monday, suggesting the hugely respected and popular doctor was an "idiot."

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2INroBt

2 Die While Cleaning Septic Tank In Delhi: Police

Two men have died after they inhaled toxic gases while cleaning a septic tank in northwest Delhi's Azadpur area, police said on Monday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3o6R5NG

Second Trump-Biden Debate To Feature A 'Mute' Button, Organizers Say

Thursday's debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will feature a mute button to allow each candidate to speak uninterrupted, organizers said on Monday, in a bid to...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2IH5lMB

7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Near Alaska Triggers Small Tsunami Waves

A major 7.5-magnitude quake off the coast of Alaska triggered small tsunami waves Monday, US agencies said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31pmO2O

CAA rules in the making, Nadda says in Bengal



from Times of India https://ift.tt/31nGq7A

Japan’s new PM endorses Abe’s Indo-Pacific policy



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jfCyv8

Odisha techie’s AI tool helps Nobel winner WFP



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TafPWY

Strict norms for Pak, China firms for govt orders



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2HesrKi

Live: India’s tally of fresh cases lowest in 90 days

In the last 30 days since Covid-19 cases peaked in India, the growth rate of infections has more than halved — from 92% in the month prior to September 18 to 42% since then, a drop of 50 percentage points. Stay with TOI for the latest developments

from Times of India https://ift.tt/31nl6Pc

PLA soldier strays across LAC, to be handed back



from Times of India https://ift.tt/34crgDO

India-US may sign pact on geospatial cooperation



from Times of India https://ift.tt/34f2Zgx

CAA rules in the making, Nadda says in Bengal



from Times of India https://ift.tt/31nGq7A

Japan’s new PM endorses Abe’s Indo-Pacific policy



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3jfCyv8

ED questions Farooq in JKCA laundering case



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T5EGv4

UP schools reopen to 9% attendance



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3dOjbZi

IIT-B gets 61 of top 100 JEE rankers, Delhi 30



from Times of India https://ift.tt/31kU4by

Near vision loss cases in India surge to 138 million



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2INzOJ5

Odisha techie’s AI tool helps Nobel winner WFP



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TafPWY

Live: India’s tally of fresh cases lowest in 90 days

In the last 30 days since Covid-19 cases peaked in India, the growth rate of infections has more than halved — from 92% in the month prior to September 18 to 42% since then, a drop of 50 percentage points. Stay with TOI for the latest developments

from Times of India https://ift.tt/31nl6Pc

IIT-B gets 61 of top 100 JEE rankers, Delhi 30



from Times of India https://ift.tt/31kU4by

Near vision loss cases in India surge to 138 million



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2INzOJ5

Sunday, October 18, 2020

Amazon sale: Smartbulbs & more at discount



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3je2wiG

All FDIs with Chinese holding need govt nod

Foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals with even minuscule Chinese holding will need government approval, with the Centre abandoning its earlier plan to set a floor for “significant beneficial ownership”.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3j9M8je

IPL: Twin Super Overs see Punjab upset Mumbai

Producing thrilling cricket in a heart-stopper, Kings XI Punjab, riding on consecutive boundaries by Mayank Agarwal and a six by Chris Gayle off Trent Boult, chased down 12 in the second Super Over to stun the Mumbai Indians in Dubai on Sunday night.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/37pk0Xn

Amazon sale: Smartbulbs, soundbar & more at discount



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3je2wiG

Top 10: Indians at risk of blindness double in 30 yrs



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2tlZbpO

"Joe Biden Bad For India. We've To Understand China Threat": Trump's Son

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is not good for India as he could be soft on China, US President Donald Trump's son said at an event to celebrate the ''success'' of his book that talks...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3kaS1OH

Covid Community Transmission Not Happening Across India: Health Minister

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said community transmission of the coronavirus infection is restricted to certain districts in a limited number of states, clarifying that "this is not...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31jXUkS

Man In Bengaluru, On Stabbing Spree, Kills One, Injures Six: Police

A 30-year-old labourer went on a stabbing spree, killing a person and injuring six others, before being overpowered by police personnel in Bengaluru on Sunday, police said.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3j7gDXf

"Masks Work? NO.": Twitter Removes Post By Trump's Advisor On Covid

Twitter on Sunday removed a "misleading" tweet downplaying the efficacy of masks posted by a top coronavirus adviser to President Donald Trump, while U.S. cases surged before the November3 election.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HbcyE1

Anushka And Virat Enjoy Magical Sunset In Pool. Guess Who Clicked The Pic

The loved up photo is indeed a perfect one as it captures a magical moment between Anushka and Virat with the Dubai sunset painting the sky in shades of orange

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dC044m

Mar Thoma Church Head Joseph Mar Thoma Dies

Joseph Mar Thoma Metropolitan, theprimate of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, died early Sunday at a private hospital here after battling cancer.

from NDTV News - South https://ift.tt/31mtU8h

"Masks Work? NO.": Twitter Removes Post By Trump's Advisor On Covid

Twitter on Sunday removed a "misleading" tweet downplaying the efficacy of masks posted by a top coronavirus adviser to President Donald Trump, while U.S. cases surged before the November3 election.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2HbcyE1

"Things Are Getting Worse": Joe Biden Attacks Trump Over COVID-19

US President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden were courting early voters on Sunday in the competitive states of Nevada and North Carolina, as the final presidential debate looms later...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3kbGa2K

All FDIs with Chinese holding need govt nod

Foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals with even minuscule Chinese holding will need government approval, with the Centre abandoning its earlier plan to set a floor for “significant beneficial ownership”.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3j9M8je

'Cash went monthly from channels to TRP suspect'



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3k9oyo4

Top 10: Indians at risk of blindness double in 30 yrs



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2tlZbpO

'Cash went monthly from channels to TRP suspect'



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3k9oyo4

Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech To Start Intranasal Vaccine Trials: Centre

Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech are expected to pursue late stage clinical trials of intranasal COVID-19 vaccines in the coming months once they receive regulatory approval, Health...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lXILh9

Dalit Woman Gang Raped At Gunpoint In UP

A Dalit woman was allegedly raped at gunpoint by two men, including a former village head, in Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/349GWYE

"Bad Air Days" Down By 70 In Delhi Since 2016, Says Environment Minister

The number of "bad air days" has reduced by 70 days since the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government came to power, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said today even as Delhi...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dAKd64

One Arrested For Raping 18-Year-Old Karate Classmate In Meerut

One person was arrested on Saturday for the alleged rape of an 18-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lZhNpg

"Finger In Every Pie": Bengal Governor Slams "Politicised" Police

Flagging the "custodial death" of a man whom the BJP has claimed to be its worker, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday alleged that the state "politicised" police has "finger in every...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3o4vDZl

Tens Of Thousands Rally In Pak To Demand Imran Khan's Ouster

Tens of thousands of opposition supporters rallied on Sunday in the city of Karachi as part of a campaign to oust Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, who they accuse of being installed by the...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dFRr8Q

Saturday, October 17, 2020

Blog: Vote fears shouldn't stymie bigger stimulus



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2HcrfqC

Heavy Overnight Rain In Hyderabad Days After Deadly Downpour

Heavy overnight rain left several parts of Hyderabad flooded, days after deadly downpour left at least 50 people dead and caused damage worth thousands of crores in Telangana. The Balanagar Lake in...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31gDQQH

On Camera, Flooded Streets, Cars Floating Amid Heavy Rain In Hyderabad

Streets submerged in flood water, vehicles being swept away in strong currents were among the several frightening scenes witnessed in Hyderabad as heavy overnight rain devastated parts of the city...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2T2a3GD

On Camera, Flooded Streets, Cars Floating Amid Heavy Rain In Hyderabad

Streets submerged in flood water, vehicles being swept away in strong currents were among the several frightening scenes witnessed in Hyderabad as heavy overnight rain devastated parts of the city and...

from NDTV News - South https://ift.tt/2T2a3GD

China Warns US It May Detain Americans Over Scholars' Prosecution: Report

The Chinese government has warned Washington it may detain Americans in China in response to the Justice Department's prosecution of Chinese military-affiliated scholars, the Wall Street Journal...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31eiEuj

2.2 Million Facebook, Instagram Advertisements Rejected Ahead Of US Vote

A total of 2.2 million ads on Facebook and Instagram have been rejected and 120,000 posts withdrawn for attempting to "obstruct voting" in the upcoming US presidential election, Facebook's vice...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3k4aigm

When ‘alien’ talk took over a Noida village

A humanoid balloon, which looked like a sci-fi character dropping from the sky, spooked many who gaped at it in disbelief before raising the alarm. For some, it was an alien, for others a spy.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3j2UuJu

Biden leads Trump, but can polls be trusted this year?

Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election four years ago brought into question as never before the reliability of opinion polls. Can they be believed this time around? With 16 days to go before the November 3 election, Democrat Joe Biden is ahead of the Republican president by 9.0 percentage points nationally, according to polling averages from the RealClearPolitics website.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T5a4K8

Blog: Vote fears shouldn't stymie bigger stimulus



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2HcrfqC

China Warns US It May Detain Americans Over Scholars' Prosecution: Report

The Chinese government has warned Washington it may detain Americans in China in response to the Justice Department's prosecution of Chinese military-affiliated scholars, the Wall Street Journal...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31eiEuj

2.2 Million Facebook, Instagram Advertisements Rejected Ahead Of US Vote

A total of 2.2 million ads on Facebook and Instagram have been rejected and 120,000 posts withdrawn for attempting to "obstruct voting" in the upcoming US presidential election, Facebook's vice...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3k4aigm

J&K To Have District Development Councils As Centre Amends Panchayat Law

The government on Saturday amended the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act to provide for setting up of District Development Councils in each district which will have directly elected members,...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31cuWnd

Develop poll-like system for Covid vaccine: PM

mphasising the need to ensure speedy delivery of Covid-19 vaccine even in the remotest areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi directed his government on Saturday to deliver and administer the shots on the lines of elections conducted in the country, involving all levels of government as well as civil society.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T3wI5z

Live: Global Covid-19 cases cross 39.5 million

India has one of the lowest Covid-19 deaths per million population in the world with less than 1,000 fatalities registered daily since October 4. The fatality rate of 1.52 per cent on Friday was the lowest since March 22, the Union health ministry said. Stay here for live updates

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2FDJpkx

Develop poll-like system for Covid vaccine: PM

mphasising the need to ensure speedy delivery of Covid-19 vaccine even in the remotest areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi directed his government on Saturday to deliver and administer the shots on the lines of elections conducted in the country, involving all levels of government as well as civil society.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T3wI5z

Live: Global Covid-19 cases cross 39.5 million

India has one of the lowest Covid-19 deaths per million population in the world with less than 1,000 fatalities registered daily since October 4. The fatality rate of 1.52 per cent on Friday was the lowest since March 22, the Union health ministry said. Stay here for live updates

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2FDJpkx

Man Hit With Rods, Wife Beaten To Death Over Theft Suspicion: Cops

A group of people beat a 41-year-old woman to death and injured her husband in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on suspicion that they were thieves, police said on Saturda

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37gF0iU

2 Women Jump Out Of Running Cab After Driver Molests One Of Them: Police

Two women in Punjab's Amritsar sustained injuries on Saturday after they jumped out of a running cab when its driver allegedly tried to molest one of them, police said.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Iy53Ym

Joe Biden And Kamala Harris Greet Hindus On Navratri

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris on Saturday extended greetings to Hindu community in the US on Navratri and wished for victory of good over evil once...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3nV9sFb

Hathras Victim's Family Questioned By CBI For Five Hours

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday questioned family members of Hathras incident victim for almost five hours.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37fI2DW

New Trump Golf Course Gets Go Ahead Despite Environmental Fears

US President Donald Trump's company has been given permission by Scottish authorities to build a second golf course in northeast Scotland despite local objections.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/355SHyt

Imran Khan Slams Nawaz Sharif For Accusing Army Chief Of Rigging Polls

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday lashed out at three-time former premier Nawaz Sharif for accusing the army chief of rigging elections and installing a "puppet government" in Islamabad.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/355cT3v

New Trump Golf Course Gets Go Ahead Despite Environmental Fears

US President Donald Trump's company has been given permission by Scottish authorities to build a second golf course in northeast Scotland despite local objections.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/355SHyt

Friday, October 16, 2020

Why online sale may be one of the biggest this year



from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T0PJ8T

Indian-Origin Man's Guinness Attempt As Walk Equals Earth's Circumference

A 70-year-old man, born in Punjab and based in Ireland for over 40 years, has applied for a Guinness World Record after completing what he calls his Earth Walk covering over 40,075 kilometres or the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3nXJ2T6

4 Years On, Crime Branch Files Chargesheet In Kerala Temple Fire Tragedy

More than four years after a massive explosion and fire killing over 100 people during Puttingal temple festival in Kerala's Kollam district, the state crime branch on Friday filed a chargesheet...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2HdFEm2

62,212 Fresh Coronavirus Cases Take India's Tally Past 74 Lakh

Coronavirus: 62,212 fresh infections, 837 deaths reported in a day as India's Covid cases cross 74 lakh

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lOhOMO

"Something Close" To Genocide In China's Xinjiang: US Security Adviser

The U.S. national security adviser said on Friday that China was perpetrating "something close to" a genocide with its treatment of Muslims in its Xinjiang region.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2FAuqrq

Just A Pic Of Varun Dhawan Chilling In Maldives

Reacting to Varun Dhawan's post, Swara Bhasker dropped several fire and heart eye icons in the comments section

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dDtdw3

"Something Close" To Genocide In China's Xinjiang: US Security Adviser

The U.S. national security adviser said on Friday that China was perpetrating "something close to" a genocide with its treatment of Muslims in its Xinjiang region.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2FAuqrq

Why take 21 yrs to arrest dowry death accused: SC



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3j2WT77

IPL: Different leader, same 'Knight'mare for KKR

Putting in a clinical show, Mumbai Indians showed no mercy as they completely outplayed the Kolkata Knight Riders, who clearly seemed rattled by its top spinner Sunil Narine being reported for chucking, and then a change of the captaincy baton from Dinesh Karthik to Eoin Morgan just a few hours before a key game.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/357JaXG

TOI Top10: When courts fail sexual assault victims



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3k7luZK?

"Did Not Fire, Was Attacked": UP Man Wanted For Deadly Shootout On Video

Dhirendra Singh, wanted for allegedly shooting dead a man during an argument at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia in the presence of officials and policemen, emerged in a video late Friday,...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2IAOlrn

BJP Leader Shot Dead In UP By Bike-Borne Men, Protests Break Out

A BJP leader was shot dead last night in Uttar Pradesh's Firozpur district. DK Gupta was targeted by three unknown attackers on bikes, police said.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2IE6THn

"You Packed Up Our Government": Nawaz Sharif To Pak Army Chief

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday accused the country's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa of toppling his government, pressuring the judiciary, and installing the current...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2T8o8lT

4 Years On, Crime Branch Files Chargesheet In Kerala Temple Fire Tragedy

More than four years after a massive explosion and fire killing over 100 people during Puttingal temple festival in Kerala's Kollam district, the state crime branch on Friday filed a chargesheet...

from NDTV News - South https://ift.tt/2HdFEm2

Nawaz Sharif Accuses Pakistan's Army Chief Of Toppling His Government

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday accused the country's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa of toppling his government, pressuring the judiciary, and installing the current...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2T8o8lT

IPL: Different leader, same 'Knight'mare for KKR

Putting in a clinical show, Mumbai Indians showed no mercy as they completely outplayed the Kolkata Knight Riders, who clearly seemed rattled by its top spinner Sunil Narine being reported for chucking, and then a change of the captaincy baton from Dinesh Karthik to Eoin Morgan just a few hours before a key game.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/357JaXG

TOI Top10: When courts fail sexual assault victims



from Times of India https://ift.tt/3k7luZK?

Navratri 2020: Images, quotes, wishes and more

‘Navratri’ is a beautiful festival celebrated by Hindus not only in India but all over the world. Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘nava’ (nine) and ‘ratri’ (night), the occasion marks the defeat of Mahishasura by Goddess Durga and symbolizes the victory of good over evil.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/31cDZ7K

Rajinikanth Pays Tax For Entire Year For Marriage Hall In Chennai

Top actor Rajinikanth on Friday paid a property tax of Rs 6.39 lakh for the second half year of 2020-21 for his marriage hall in Chennai to the Greater Chennai Corporation.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3j6qkF9

"Allow Women To Travel By Mumbai Locals": Maharashtra To Railways

The Maharashtra government has requested general managers of Central and Western Railway to allow all women to travel on local trains in the Mumbai region from Saturday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lVqBMY

US Hoping For Two COVID-19 Vaccines By End Of November

Two American companies expect to apply for emergency approval for their Covid-19 vaccines by late November, welcome news as the US hits a third surge of its coronavirus epidemic and approaches its...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/345P1NP

"How Many More Girls? How Many More Hathras?": Rahul Gandhi Asks UP

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over another case of alleged rape in the state and asked how many more incidents like Hathras will take place.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3450MUQ

Navratri 2020: Images, quotes, wishes and more

‘Navratri’ is a beautiful festival celebrated by Hindus not only in India but all over the world. Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘nava’ (nine) and ‘ratri’ (night), the occasion marks the defeat of Mahishasura by Goddess Durga and symbolizes the victory of good over evil.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/31cDZ7K

Thursday, October 15, 2020

Supreme Court Terms 2005 Law On Domestic Violence As ''Milestone''

Terming the 2005 law on protection of women from domestic violence as a "milestone", the Supreme Court Thursday said such offences against them is "rampant" in this country and face "violence in some...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/37aAFxB

Centre To Borrow On Behalf Of States To Meet GST Shortfall

The Centre borrowing on behalf of states is likely to ensure that a single rate of borrowing is charged and this would also be easy to administer.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dwQUpG

PM Modi Calls For Scaling Up Of COVID-19 Testing, Sero Surveys

Calling for continued vigilance and a high state of preparedness against the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday directed health authorities to scale up COVID-19 testing...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/34ZZsBP

Stern Action If Confession Statements Are Leaked In Media: Kerala Court

The Kerala High Court on Thursday said stringent action will be taken against investigating officers and the media if confession statements given by an accused to police are leaked and discussed...

from NDTV News - South https://ift.tt/37cNJ5M

Remdesivir Didn't Cut Hospital Stay Or Mortality In Covid Patients: WHO

Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir had little or no effect on COVID-19 patients' length of hospital stay or chances of survival, a clinical trial by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3nX8fwP

'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.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nWn17e

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. Republic TV, Box Cinema and Fakt Marathi are being investigated by the crime branch.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/356RFlC

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”.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/344xc1M

'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 responsibilities as the leader of the party and his father’s dream to see LJP embark on the path of political supremacy in Bihar. Clad in a dhoti, Chirag tells Piyush Tripathi about the late RVP’s last words to him, why he has waged a war against CM Nitish Kumar and his strategy in the polls. Excerpts:

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3nWn17e

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.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/356RFlC

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”.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/344xc1M

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale Kicks Off: Here Are the Best Deals Today

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 sale has started for Prime subscribers. The sale brings hundreds of deals on mobile phones, TVs, speakers, smart speakers, and more. We've selected the best deals and...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SYbTsb
via IFTTT

Combative Trump Says Pandemic Over, Joe Biden Says He Did "Nothing"

US President Donald Trump gave a combative, at times agitated defense of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic Thursday while his election challenger Joe Biden, appearing in a simultaneous...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lPRmSV

Madhya Pradesh Teen Raped, Blackmailed By Men She Met Through PUBG: Cops

Three men were arrested on Thursday for allegedly gangraping and blackmailing a 14-year-old girl who they befriended while playing the popular mobile game PUBG.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Fx2VPu

Man Claims Wife's Photo Being Circulated As Hathras Victim

The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to look into the complaint of a man who claimed that a photograph of his dead wife is being circulated on social media platforms wrongly depicting her as...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/342f9t6

Indian Army Restores Damaged Grave Of Decorated Pak Officer In J&K

The Indian Army on Thursday said it has restored the damaged grave of a decorated Pakistani officer in Naugam sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2H6qMq7

Combative Trump Says Pandemic Over, Joe Biden Says He Did "Nothing"

US President Donald Trump gave a combative, at times agitated defense of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic Thursday while his election challenger Joe Biden, appearing in a simultaneous...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3lPRmSV

Twitter Service Restored Following Global Platform Outage

Twitter service appeared to be restored Thursday evening after a technical problem caused a global outage of nearly two hours on the social media platform used by hundreds of millions worldwide.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dtK0Sn

Brazilian Senator Caught Hiding Money "Between Buttocks"

A Brazilian senator allied to far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was caught hiding money in his underwear during a police investigation into the diversion of public funds for fighting the...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2H5MiLs

Twitter Service Restored Following Global Platform Outage

Twitter service appeared to be restored Thursday evening after a technical problem caused a global outage of nearly two hours on the social media platform used by hundreds of millions worldwide.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dtK0Sn

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

from Times of India https://ift.tt/37ceAyG

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

from Times of India https://ift.tt/37ceAyG

Twitter Says Investigating Global Platform Outage

Twitter was working Thursday evening to resolve a global outage of the social media platform used by hundreds of millions worldwide.

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2FxVEyV

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Cinema Halls Open Today In Many States; Seat Markers, Sterilised Popcorn

Cinema halls in several parts of the country will reopen today after seven months in the shadow of the pandemic. Theatres and multiplexes, closed since March because of the coronavirus crisis,...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dqFGTV

Woman, Locked Inside Toilet For Over A Year By Husband, Rescued: Police

A woman, who was allegedly locked inside a toilet for over a year by her husband here in Rishpur village, was rescued by Women Protection and Child Marriage Prohibition Officer Rajni Gupta along with...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2H3avSz

67,708 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India In A Day, 73 Lakh Total Cases

Coronavirus: 67,708 fresh COVID-19 cases in India, total cases at 73.07 lakh; 680 deaths in 24 hours, 1,11,266 total deaths

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dr9EXI

IPL 2020: Harbhajan Sees Funny Side To Dhoni-Reiffel Wide Controversy

Harbhajan Singh had only laughter as reaction to the controversial wide call on Tuesday evening during Chennai Super Kings' match against SunRisers Hyderabad.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3nORWSN

Man Uses JCB Excavator To Scratch His Back In Viral Video

A video that is going viral online shows a man using a massive JCB excavator as his own personal back-scratcher.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2H2WioK

IPL 2020: Harbhajan Sees Funny Side To Dhoni-Reiffel Wide Controversy

Harbhajan Singh had only laughter as reaction to the controversial wide call on Tuesday evening during Chennai Super Kings' match against SunRisers Hyderabad.

from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/3j01EhF

"Horrible Situation": Trump On China Allowing Covid To Spread

Terming the COVID-19 outbreak as a ''horrible situation'', President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) hit out at China for allowing COVID-19 to spread outside Beijing while preventing the spread...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3lI5BJq

North Korea's Nuclear, Missile Programs "Serious Threat": Pentagon

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Wednesday said North Korea's nuclear and missile programs pose a global threat, after Pyongyang's unveiling of previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles...

from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3lROcyh

Ratings Scam: Mumbai Cops Fight Republic TV's CBI Probe Plea In Top Court

Mumbai Police has opposed a petition filed by Republic TV requesting CBI probe on alleged rigging viewership ratings scam, saying that the channel was making attempts to thwart the police...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3nOnKY2

"Not In Support Of Media Trial": Centre To Bombay High Court

The High Court had asked earlier if there is any statutory mechanism to regulate the content broadcast by electronic media.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dzYCzG

Review: 'The Trial Of The Chicago 7' Is A Triumph

The Trial Of The Chicago 7 Review: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Eddie Redmayne, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Mark Rylance and Frank Langella deliver electrifying performances.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2FAp7Ze

Mi 10T, Mi 10T Pro to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream

Mi 10T Pro and Mi 10T smartphones are launching in India today. The launch event will begin at 12pm (noon). Xiaomi will be livestreaming the event via its social channels. The Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro...

from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SXl77Y
via IFTTT

"My Father Instigated Me To Contest Alone": Chirag Paswan To NDTV



from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lZScwP

"Trump's Son Tested Positive For Covid, Now Negative": US First Lady

US President Donald Trump's 14-year-old son, Barron, tested positive for COVID-19 but exhibited no symptoms, after both of his parents contracted the virus, first lady Melania Trump said on Wednesday.

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2H1YJIn

Sisters, 7 And 4, Dead, Brother Injured After Being Hit By Car In Delhi

Two sisters, aged seven and four, died, while their minor brother and a 55-year-old family friend sustained injuries when they were hit by an unidentified car while crossing a road in northwest...

from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Iqm8nc

Two Congress MLAs Questioned Over Bengaluru Violence

The NIA probing the August 11 violence in Bengaluru over an alleged inflammatory social media post has questioned two Congress MLAs, B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan and Rizwan Arshad, who were present at the...

from NDTV News - South https://ift.tt/3409xPQ

"Honoured": Chennai-Born Sriram Krishnan, Donald Trump's Pick For AI Advisor

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Sriram Krishnan as senior policy advisor for Artificial Intelligence at the White House Office of...