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Post-Pulwama, over 12-fold rise in donations for martyrs

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No intent to topple Kamal Nath govt, says MP BJP chief

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Govt couldn’t remove CBFC’s pre-censorship powers: Mantri

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From today, SC to function at full strength of 31 judges

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Who’ll migrate now when we have come to power: Yogi

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Heavy rain showers likely in Mumbai today

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The Mumbaikars are likely to witness heavy rain showers in the city on Monday, predicts IMD. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XiFMrN

Oh fish! Catfish land on Juhu airport runway

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It rained cats and dogs in Mumbai last weekend, but at the Juhu airport the downpour was all about catfish. The runway of the busiest heliport in the country was briefly taken over by aquatic life from the lake on the premises on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JhAwuu

Holidays for Delhi kids to go on till July 8

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Delhi government on Sunday decided to extend till July 8 the summer vacation for students up to Class VIII, in light of the prevailing heat wave condition in the city. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/31WSbQZ

Delhi: Jaypee resolution hits dead end

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The 22-month hunt to find a resolution applicant for insolvency-hit Jaypee Infratech has hit a dead end with public sector suitor NBCC reluctant to go ahead with its proposal and lenders led by IDBI Bank voting against the resolution plan. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NnIjwm

3 ‘new’ flyovers to decongest Punjabi Bagh

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The two flyovers on Mahatma Gandhi Road in Punjabi Bagh built by the Public Works Department in 2002 have outlived their usefulness with the traffic volume having increased several fold since then. These will not only be expanded now, but a third will be built to ease movement in what has become a perennial choke point. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/323bKa3

World Cup betting rackets busted, 6 held

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Two betting syndicates were busted by Crime Branch on Saturday. Six people were arrested for accepting bets on World Cup matches through a mobile app. At the time of the arrest, they had accepted bets of over Rs 1.35 crore on the app called Diamond. The police have seized phones, laptops and LED TVs. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NkPIMT

Rains likely to arrive between July 4 & 6 in Delhi

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The capital, reeling under the double whammy of a heatwave for the past two days as well as high humidity, may have to wait just a few more days for monsoon to hit the region. Met officials said monsoon is likely to arrive in Delhi between July 4 and 6. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/31UfScu

Wait for govt disability card proving endless for lakhs

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Charges unfair, will seek probe again, says Pehlu’s family

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Extending $28 billion in loans, India reaches out to 63 countries

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Nod for elevated CR line between Thane and Diva

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The fifth and sixth railway lines between Thane and Diva, which have been in the making for nearly a decade, has got a boost with the Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) allowing construction of an 1.4km elevated section near the Mumbra creek. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Jlsfps

Amid rain, 2 planes veer off runway

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Niti reveals why childbirth deaths still high

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Taxi and auto fares may go up by Rs 2 in Mumbai

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July will be a crucial month for commuters as key decisions are likely to be taken by the state transport department. First, you can expect hikes in autorickshaw and taxi fares of at least Rs 2. Second, the bus fares might drop drastically and this will be decided at MMRTA meeting on Wednesday, with a historic fare revision of Rs 5 for 5km ride coming into effect as early as Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RM97Fe

Bizman lands in jail for ‘suicide bomber’ joke

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A “suicide bomber” joke at the Mumbai international airport has landed an Ahmedabad businessman behind behind bars. If convicted, Atul Patel (35) faces up to six years in prison. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KPOnf6

Priyanka Chopra goes all desi in sari for Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s wedding

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US: 10 killed as plane crashes into airport hangar

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All 10 people aboard a small plane were killed on Sunday when it crashed into a hangar during takeoff from an airport in Addison, Texas, local media reported. The twin-engine Beechcraft BE-350 King Air was destroyed by flames after the crash. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Yks9F6

82% shortfall in specialists puts healthcare on sick bed

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Trump says he and North Korea's Kim had 'good relationship'; hopes to say hello at Demilitarized Zone border visit

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US President Donald Trump said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had "a good feeling" and "a good relationship" and he hoped to meet him at the Demilitarized Zone border dividing the two Koreas later on Sunday. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KM2iCL

A marathon of meetings for PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ran a meeting marathon at the G20 summit at Osaka with nine bilateral meetings, two plurilaterals and one multilateral (Brics) that covered a range of issues from trade, counter-terrorism, energy, climate change, maritime security and Iran. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XJ4L6S

Mumbai records 2nd highest June rain in 10 yrs

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Sushma, Jaitley leave Lutyens’ bungalows

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Rain drips inside Statue of Unity’s viewing gallery

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A China-America trade truce could enshrine a global economic shift

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Boeing’s Dreamliner Plant Is Said to Face Federal Inquiry

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A China-America trade truce could enshrine a global economic shift

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Imran blasts those calling him ‘selected’ PM

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Two Uttarakhand village residents give up animal sacrifice after deity’s dream

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Chandrayaan-2 Pragyan rover integrated with Vikram lander

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AIIMS panel blames Bihar govt’s apathy for AES deaths of 154 kids

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How to forge deep, emotional connects

Shared love and concern help bring people together. What sustains deep emotional connects for a lifetime? Ever felt the power of the look a loving couple shares with each other? The air palpitates with their... from Times of India Opinion https://ift.tt/2X7s328

Delhi: 2 juveniles killed teen for Rs 200, held

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Two juveniles were apprehended for murdering a 17-year-old youth for refusing to return Rs 200 he had borrowed from them. The juveniles first strangled Nitin Mishra with a nylon rope and then disfigured his face with a stone. They then dragged the body into a garbage dump near Anand Vihar. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XeBpci

'Rs 1k cr smuggling of gold in 8 mths'

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"During scrutiny, it transpired that the syndicate smuggled 3,396kg gold, which is one of the biggest seizures in recent years. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xkcnhF

Mumbai gets 97% of June rain in two days

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The much-delayed monsoon arrived with a bang, toppling some records and covering 97% of the average required June rainfall in two days. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RHa2qg

Mum diamond courier's murder: 2 get life term

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The sessions court on Saturday sentenced two diamond brokers to life imprisonment after convicting them in the 2011 murder of a delivery boy who had gone to deliver diamonds worth Rs 1.5 crore at Opera House. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xr1avr

Mum: 6 booked for religious hatred on WhatsApp

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Byculla police on Friday booked six persons for "outraging religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs" through a WhatsApp group. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RJ1U8z

Heatwave is back, brace for 45°C in Delhi today

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A heatwave condition has returned to Delhi with parts of the city likely to touch 45 degrees Celsius on Sunday, says an IMD official. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XdnSBZ

Disaster at DJB plant: Rescue work prolongs

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Devinder Sharma got married five months ago. The wedding celebrations still fresh in their minds, the villagers of Etah, in Uttar Pradesh are now grieving about Sharma going missing after a gush of water killed one and swept away two in a sewage treatment plant near west Delhi's Khyala on Friday. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2IYGxgS

Two of Delhi family die in bus mishap

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A family's trip to Nainital turned into a tragedy after the minibus they were travelling in rammed into a water tanker from behind near Kalyanpuri on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway on Friday night. Two members of the family, including a child, along with the tempo driver were killed on the spot, while 10 others were grievously injured. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KQcYA7

100-percenters from south pack DU colleges

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One more day remains for Delhi University's first-cutoff admissions, and already the number of students with 100% marks in their best four subjects (BFS) is likely to have crossed 100. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RHucR5

Delhi: Car-free drill kicks in CP today

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The key intersections in Connaught Place were taken over by men in fluorescent green on Saturday morning. They were participating in a mock drill for the trial pedestrianisation of the market's Inner Circle on Sunday and Monday. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KQcVEr

Heavy showers continue to lash Mumbai

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The credit for my revival goes to me alone, says Mohammed Shami

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Mohammad Shami is not a sob story. He has made life difficult for batsmen with his pace and craft. He has also made it difficult for the team management to drop him after picking up eight wickets in two games. Having endured a tough two years on the personal and professional fronts, he said that the credit for his resurgence is his alone as he never doubted his skills. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/2FFijWW

The credit for my revival goes to me alone: Shami

Mohammed Shami has been to hell and back in the last one and half years, fighting accusations of domestic violence. As a result, he was dropped from the BCCI's central contract list pending inquiry, and also sat out a Test match on fitness ground. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2FFijWW

G20 leaders showcase support for women's empowerment

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Ivanka Trump, adviser to Prez Trump, at a special session on women empowerment at G20 Summit described improving the status of women as "smart economic and defence policy." Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, the UN secretary-general's special advocate for inclusive finance for development, said: "it is really necessary to close this gap for women to be economically empowered." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XbSHfb

Tenants in Sion move court to keep balcony enclosures

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At least 15 killed in wall collapse following continuous rains in Pune

At least 15 people were killed as a portion of the compound wall of a residential complex collapsed on shanties following incessant rains in Pune, police said on Saturday. The shanties were built for the labourers working at a construction site nearby, they said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2FFwknA

'Say hello': Trump invites Kim to meeting at North-South Korea border

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The spectacular invitation on Twitter caught observers by surprise. If Kim accepts, it would be the third meeting between the leaders of the two former enemies amid efforts to denuclearise the Korean peninsula. "After some very important meetings, including my meeting with President Xi of China, I will be leaving Japan for South Korea (with President Moon)," tweeted Trump. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KOzYPZ

'Say hello': Trump invites Kim to meeting at North-South Korea border

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The spectacular invitation on Twitter caught observers by surprise. If Kim accepts, it would be the third meeting between the leaders of the two former enemies amid efforts to denuclearise the Korean peninsula. "After some very important meetings, including my meeting with President Xi of China, I will be leaving Japan for South Korea (with President Moon)," tweeted Trump. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KOzYPZ

G20: PM Modi holds separate talks with leaders

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PM Modi holds separate talks with presidents of Indonesia, Brazil; focus on bilateral ties, trade

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G20 live: PM holds talks with Brazilian Prez

After a first day dominated by public shows of bonhomie, all eyes at the G20 Summit on Saturday turn to a pivotal trade showdown between economic rivals China and the United States. PM Modi is also holding important plurilateral and bilateral meetings with world leaders. Stay here for all live updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Jc2lV7

Delhi: Monsoon likely in July 1st week or later

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There’s bad news for residents of Delhi and cities in Haryana and Punjab, who are reeling under hot and humid conditions. The monsoon is unlikely to arrive on its normal dates over the region. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2X92aPt

Mum: World Cup betting den busted, 2 bookies held

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Two bookies from Gujarat have been arrested from a hotel in Juhu for allegedly accepting bets on the ongoing cricket World Cup match. The accused, Dharamraj Wala (42) and Amarish Brahmabhat (43), who are from Ahmedabad and Mehsana were caught red-handed while accepting bets on an online app, the police said. When a police team swooped down on their hotel room 430 on Thursday, the bookies were accepting bets for the India versus West Indies match. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2X8PuIu

3 held for forcing cabbie to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'

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Three youths from Diva have been arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments and assaulting a fleet cab driver on Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2IWu2lZ

Delhi man stabs lover, slits own throat

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Five years ago, when Pinki was all of 19, she was married off to a man her family had found for her. A year later, she had a son and soon her life became focused on bringing up the child while her husband strived towards securing the family financially. Pinki also started working at a beauty parlour to make an extra buck. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2LrAX8C

DPCC imposes Rs 11.4cr fine on illegal units

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Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has fined 13 industries Rs 11.4 crore for illegally operating in rural areas of the city. The fines were imposed in Jindpur and Mukhmelpur of Alipur district after joint inspections were carried out by DPCC officials and the area SDM. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2LslCEs

3 friends drown trying to catch ducks in Gzb

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Three boys, aged between 8 and 12 years, drowned in a pond while trying to catch ducks in Loni area on Thursday evening. Their bodies could be recovered after 12 hours of intensified search around the neighbourhood and in the waterbody. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2LoAdAZ

Teen assaults 4-yr-old girl, booked under Pocso

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14-year-old boy has been detained for allegedly digitally raping a four-year-old girl at a daycare centre run by his mother in the Sector 7 area. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RIe55E

1 dead, 2 washed away by sewage at DJB treatment plant

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A worker died and two went missing while they were repairing the bar screen of a sewage treatment plant at the Keshopur canal (Subhash Nagar drain) near Khyala in west Delhi on Friday afternoon. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xj6eST

ED attaches Rs 209 crore in assets in IMA ponzi case

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Man, son get electrocuted in Goregaon

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A 60-year-old man from Goregaon and his 24-year-old son were among three persons electrocuted on Friday, even as the city witnessed torrential rainfall. In Andheri, Kashima Udiyar (60) was electrocuted after she touched a parked bus which had a live wire running beneath it. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/320ZE19

Madanpura: 1st English school opens for class I-IV

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Seated in her one-room home at the old Baint Ki Chawl on a bustling street in Madanpura, homemaker Kausar Khan helps her 10-year-old son Sharjeel learn English. Sharjeel will begin attending the English-medium Mohammed Umar Rajjab Public School across the road from their home next month. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NiTWEI