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The ongoing political crisis in Sri Lanka brought about by President Maithripala Sirisena sacking Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and replacing him with former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has raised concerns within the international community. Sirisena and... from Times of India Opinion https://ift.tt/2yHCX5a

Autumn has come bearing clouds of uncertainty to Westminster. With less than six months to go before Britain is slated to leave the European Union, the shape of its withdrawal arrangements and future relationship with... from Times of India Opinion https://ift.tt/2Ofd3uH

A speech last week by Viral Acharya, a deputy governor at RBI, made a textbook case for a central bank’s functional autonomy. Nevertheless it appears to have set the cat among the pigeons as it... from Times of India Opinion https://ift.tt/2yCLjLu

The imposing monument is twice the height of the Statue of Liberty in the US and is built on an islet, Sadhu Bet, near the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat's Narmada district. It has been built using over 70,000 tonnes of cement, 18,500 tonnes of reinforcement steel, 6,000 tonnes of structural steel and 1,700 metric tonnes of bronze, which was used for the outer cladding of the structure. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Oh6pE6

The high court convicted 16 former Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) personnel for murder and of kidnapping, criminal conspiracy and destruction of evidence under the Indian Penal Code. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qjJYVh

The SC first asked the Centre to give pricing and strategic details of the Rafale fighter aircraft in a sealed cover in 10 days but the attorney general K K Venugopal said that most details about Rafale jets, including its pricing, come under the Official Secrets Act so the Centre was directed to file an affidavit within 10 days to say that the price of Rafale jet is exclusive between India and France. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2EUB3E2

"Tributes to our former Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary," tweeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Congress President Rahul Gandhi also took to the micro-blogging site to remember his grandmother "with a deep sense of happiness." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qicruu

Located on Sadhu-Bet Island, Gujarat, the 182-metre tall statue occupies over 20,000 square meters, and is surrounded by a 12 square km artificial lake. The structure has the accolade of being the tallest statue in the world. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Q7i2PO

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Flagging off the 'Run For Unity', organised here on the occasion of 143rd birth anniversary of Patel, Rajnath said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been working relentlessly with the country's first home minister's objective of making India strong and keeping it united. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Q9guEU

Earlier today, President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and Home Minister Rajnath Singh paid floral tribute to Sardar Patel in New Delhi. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qm4UuY

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid tributes to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ESZf9O

Further, the government will have an option to retain an over-subscription of an additional 6% stake in the company, which will take the total stake on offer to 9 per cent, the public sector unit (PSU) major said in an NSE filing. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zjAo9c

"We are delighted to share that the marriage of Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal will take place in the residence of Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani in Mumbai with family members and close friends on 12th December, 2018. The ceremonies will be performed in accordance with Indian traditions, customs and culture," said a statement . from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PBCWcY

Vallabhbhai Patel whose statue has been named 'Statue of Unity' was India’s first deputy prime minister. On Wednesday India celebrates his 143rd birth anniversary. It is located on the river island called Sadhu Bet near Rajpipla, Gujarat. It is designed by Padma Shri & Padma Bhushan recipient Ram Vanji Sutar and the total height is 208m. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CPDdSE

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Saamna has alleged that CBI special director Rakesh Asthana has been functioning as BJP’ “sharpshooter.” “An officer of the Gujarat cadre Asthana enjoyed Modi-Shah’s trust. Nothing objectionable in this, but Asthana’s integrity is under question. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qjUags

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The CBI had filed a reply on Tuesday in response to DSP Devender Kumar’s application of Monday in which he had said the seizure of eight mobile phones belonging to his family and an iPad was done without any “justification” or “authorization”. He had sought a reply. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CQIWYm

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Ram Vanji Sutar, 93-year-old man designed the 597-ft Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest. Born to poor parents in 1925 in Maharashtra’s Dhule, Sutar would pick up a pencil every day and draw random sketches or use a small chisel to carve out figures from pebbles. Sutar said that a “golden sparrow” spoke to him in his dream and asked him to follow his love for art. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JiPIYb

Following Ghaziabad being ranked the most polluted city in the country for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, district administration imposed a blanket ban on all construction work in the city. The AQI was recorded at 451, up from 430 on Monday. As a result, construction of Delhi-Meerut Expressway, Mohan Nagar, Raj Nagar extension bridges has halted. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zjeKS7

National Physical Laboratory of India (NPLI) on Tuesday certified a ground-level air purifying technology that can improve air quality even in an open environment. Therefore, it might be possible to have cleaner air at a bus stop or playground even on a bad air day. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QdpyZC

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Delhi transport minister Kailash Gahlot on Tuesday claimed most of the DTC buses were running normally despite a strike called by contractual workers. He said some of the employees were resorting to violence, but the DTC Contractual Workers Union denied the allegations. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OXNjIh

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The Delhi high court on Tuesday asked the AAP government about the steps taken by it to ensure implementation of its circular on ensuring the safety of children in all the schools in the national capital. The August 11 circular issued by DoE said that despite court orders and directions of DoE to the schools to carry out "self-inspection" of the infrastructure and submit quarterly safety reports, there has only been "half-hearted compliance". from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2AASZPV

Halting all construction activities from November 1 for 10 days and intensifying patrolling in "hot spots" are among the measures directed by the Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) in the wake of an alarming rise in air pollution in Delhi. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ERePmf

The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved its order on contempt proceedings initiated against Delhi BJP chief and MP Manoj Tiwari for allegedly breaking the seal of illegal premises which was sealed by the civic agency here. A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur, S Abdul Nazeer and Deepak Gupta concluded the arguments in the case by counsels for Tiwari and the monitoring committee for sealing. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OXy421

The Delhi airport is expected to witness a boost in its capacity with an investment of nearly Rs 9,000 crore, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Tuesday. Minister of state for civil aviation Jayant Sinha said the airport is expected to handle 70 million passengers in 2018 and the numbers would touch up to 11 crore in the coming years. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Juj5XC

AAP leader Raghav Chadha claimed he had statistics that showed around 7,500 names being deleted from electoral rolls of Chhattarpur, 12,000 from Bijwasan and 6,000 from Tughlaqabad assembly segments lying under South Delhi Lok Sabha seat. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zc8vj1

The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 3pm was 401, falling in the 'severe' category, the highest this season, Central Pollution Control Board officials said. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qiQ3Bx

Friends and neighbours kept pouring into the house of Captain Bhavye Suneja, who was piloting the Indonesian flight that crashed into the sea early on Monday. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2AAghFm

The government may halt the use of private vehicles in Delhi if air pollution, which has reached severe levels in recent days, gets worse, a senior environmental official said on Tuesday. Toxic smog has started to envelope vast swathes of northern India, including Delhi, as it does each year when winter approaches and farmers burn off the residue of crops. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qfa2B0

The vice-chancellor of a Bihar-based central university is believed to have tendered his resignation over allegations of the fudging his academic credentials to get the post. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qlU2x4

The IBPS PO 2018 results for the Preliminary examination has been released today, October 31, 2018. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Q2JbTU

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the AAP government about the steps taken by it to ensure implementation of its circular on ensuring safety of children in all the schools in the national capital. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SykmRh

Haryana Director General of Police B S Sandhu said on Tuesday the police would contribute about Rs 50 lakh per month from the salaries of its personnel for the state police education fund. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zkHFoW

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) declared the result for Probationary Officer online preliminary exam result by today, i.e., October 31, 2018. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QffXkE

The Left-backed All India Students' Association protested against the alleged inaction of the Delhi University in the fake degree case against Delhi University Students' Union president Ankiv Baisoya. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CTatZm

Nobel Prize Winner Malala Yousafzai is being honoured by Harvard University for her work promoting girls' education. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qlNiPM

Indian Army Recruitment 2018: TGC-129 notification 2019 released, apply online for 40 posts from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SxQHrE

The Grand Finale of the Times Inter-School Quiz 2018 held at the Sandhya Convention, Gachibowli on October 27, was a display of deep knowledge and effort, wh... from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JrSiek

The IndiaSkills 2018 recently came to a close at Aerocity, New Delhi. The competition selected the final contestants who would represent India at WorldSkills, Kazan, Russia in 2019. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zf1zBP

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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is going to release the results of the Assistant Loco Pilot and Technicians First Stage CBT on or before November 5, 2018. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CQfUYI

Facing SAD's demand for an apology for "hurting" Sikhs' religious sentiments through the new class 12 history textbooks with derogatory references to the Sikh gurus, the Punjab government Monday withdrew the new books. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Q6vYtt