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In a detailed order rejecting Sheena Bora murder accused Indrani Mukerjea’s plea for bail on health grounds, a special CBI court observed recently that she had drafted her bail application and enumerated several grounds supporting her contention, which indicated that she was mentally fit despite her medical ailments. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MKm7JQ

Ban PFI for violence during anti-CAA stir, UP police tell govt

The Uttar Pradesh police has written to the state home department seeking a ban on Popular Front of India (PFI), a “radical” Islamic outfit with notable pockets of influence in western UP and which is accused of being behind incidents of violence and vandalism during recent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/36gfqXI

Latest traffic updates from Delhi-NCR

When you want to be in the know on the go, Times City is here to help. Be it traffic snarls, metro-train delays or cancelled flights, Times City brings you every information that can ease your commuting woes. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2F8sLpf

Delhi: Chances of rain on Day 1 of 2020 recede

A day after recording the coldest winter day in 118 years, Delhi had some respite from the biting cold on Tuesday. Both the minimum and the maximum temperature went up by a few degrees, owing to strong easterly winds. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/359Yukp

Haiderpur Badli to be highest Delhi Metro stn

With the much awaited Phase IV, Delhi Metro will reach a new height. Haiderpur Badli Mor, where the construction work of Phase IV started on Monday, will be the tallest metro station with platforms at a height of 23.5 metres — as high as a seven-storey building. The station is expected to be completed by mid-2022. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MMmbc6

Delhi cops may open 1 arm of Kalindi Kunj road

Traffic diversions at Kalindi Kunj in the wake of the protests against Citizenship Amendment Act have made travelling between Delhi and Noida a nightmare. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ssluy0

Woman found dead in Gurugram, two detained

A 30-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a Sector 47 guesthouse on Monday, a day after she had checked into the facility with two youths. While the cause of her death hasn’t been ascertained yet, an FIR has been filed for murder and the youths have been detained for questioning. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SH60kc

Delhi: BJP may name its CM's candidate soon

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may soon announce its chief minister’s candidate for the upcoming assembly election in Delhi. Sources said the party had initially decided to name its chief minister candidate in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally but delayed the announcement. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Qee7TW

BJP ex-min calls Congress MP’s criticism of CDS appointment ‘ill-informed’

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Gujarat: 10,000 cameras to be used for 2020 lion census

Around 8,000-10,000 cameras will be used to carry out the 2020 lion census in Gujarat, the last abode of the Asiatic lion. As against 15,000sqkm area surveyed in the last census, lions will be counted across 25,000sqkm area spanning seven districts. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MLuODV

Kerala passes resolution seeking CAA withdrawal

In a rare show of unity, the Kerala assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution demanding that the Centre withdraw the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 immediately, making the state the first to oppose the controversial law legislatively. Speaker P Sreeramakrishnan said by passing the resolution, the assembly has ‘raised its status’ and Kerala has led by example, though it is moot that the resolution will have any impact beyond its symbolism. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QykU9T

From P Chidambaram to Pilatus, a busy year for ED

It was a hyperactive year for Enforcement Directorate in 2019 when the agency had in its custody some of the most high profile persons like former finance minister P Chidambaram, former Karnataka minister D K Shivakumar, Fortis Healthcare promoter Malvinder Singh and Religare CMD Sunil Godhwani in various cases. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2sslgXG

After Ayodhya & Rafale verdicts in 2019, SC to decide on CAA & J&K this year

At a time when dissent gets traction among intellectuals and social media, the Supreme Court in 2019 achieved the unexpected by rendering a unanimous verdict on the 70-year-old Ayodhya land dispute and putting stamp of approval on the deal to purchase 36 fully-loaded Rafale jets from France. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/36gadz9

After Ayodhya, Rafale verdicts in '19, SC to decide on CAA & J&K this year

Mumbai: No fare hike for suburban commuters

In a New Year gift for Mumbai, Indian Railways has announced that there will no hike in fares of suburban train tickets and season passes. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/36cKwj2

Two labourers enter MTNL duct in Mumbai, drown

Two casual labourers were killed after entering an eight-feet-deep MTNL duct in Goregaon to place their work tools on Tuesday afternoon, reports Nitasha Natu. There was about three-feet sewage water in it and prima facie, it appears the duo drowned in it. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/37uz3LR

After torso, legs of woman found in Mumbai

A day after the headless body of a woman was found near the Naval Gate in Vidhyavihar, the Mumbai police crime branch on Tuesday recovered her legs from a public waste bin around 100 metres away. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MNJwKK

Mumbai breaks into top 10 in Swachh League

After a disappointing 49th rank in the 2018-19 nationwide Swachh Surveksha, civic authorities are hopeful of a top 10 finish for Mumbai this year, with the metropolis emerging eighth in the second quarter (July-September) SS League 2020 results declared on Tuesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MIfeck

Big rush for UGC-NET in Kashmir

Despite an internet clampdown, Jammu and Kashmir registered 83.5% attendance of candidates registered in the UGC-NET December 2019 exam, second only to 84% in Kerala, and also recorded a 10% qualification rate as against the national average of 8.2%. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QEVcQU

Every year, govt to roll out one N-reactor: DAE

To boost the commercial use of civil nuclear energy in the country, the Modi government has decided to commission a nuclear reactor every year. A 700-MW pressurised heavy water reactor at the Kakrapar nuclear plant in Gujarat is likely to be commissioned by April, an official said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SIY4z4

For 4th time in a row, Indore is cleanest city

Indore was ranked India’s cleanest city for the fourth time in a row while Kolkata and Howrah came at the bottom of the heap among cities with a population of more than 10 lakh in the quarterly Swachhta survey, announced on Tuesday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2sDZY9j

UP govt selects 5 alternative plots for Ayodhya mosque

The UP government has identified plots of land outside the periphery of the “panchkosi parikrama” to be offered to the Sunni Waqf Board as an alternative site for a mosque as mandated by the Supreme Court in its verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZFg9PT

After 5-month break, Kashmir to get back SMS from today

Jammu & Kashmir administration on Tuesday said SMS will be activated in Kashmir from midnight on Tuesday, after a gap of nearly five months. There is no word of restoration of internet services though. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2u8oDU2

Going to India Gate tonight? Brace for a long walk

If you are planning to be at Connaught Place or India Gate on New Year’s Eve, brace for a long walk as the police will be stopping vehicles without a pass more than a kilometre away. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/36cOSH5

No ban in Delhi on herbal hookahs: HC

Delhi high court has stayed police’s move to ban all types of hookahs and clarified that those without tobacco or nicotine (herbal) are not completely prohibited. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/36an31T

40k cops to ensure safe NY's eve in Mumbai

More than 40,000 police personnel will be on roads to ensure that New Year’s Eve celebrations are peaceful across the city. There will also be ‘zero tolerance’ for drunk driving, speeding and rash driving as 2,500 traffic cops will be on the lookout for offenders. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZAlZSH

10 more private trains from Mumbai on cards

At least 10 more routes have been planned for ‘private trains’ to be operated from Mumbai in 2020 and bids for these will be invited within a fortnight, an official announced on Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/39q7uFj

Mumbai sees ‘very poor’ air quality days in 2019

This year, Mumbai recorded ‘very poor’ air quality on 6% days as against 1% and 5% in 2018 and 2017. On the bright side, the city also saw an increase in the number of ‘good’ air quality days from 28% in 2018 to 36% this year. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/37kZ1By

Third in a month: Now, woman’s torso found in Mum

In the third such case in a month, Ghatkopar police on Monday morning found the headless body of a woman near Naval Gate in Vidyavihar, from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2rFEWXp

Over 40,000 Mumbai cops deployed for New Year festivities

Over 43,000 personnel of the Mumbai Police and Traffic Police will be out on the streets to protect revellers ringing in the New Year Eve and New Year 2020 from Tuesday evening, a top official said here on Monday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SEsBxL

China and US to sign ‘Phase 1’ trade deal this week: Report

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Countering extremism one click at a time

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To check crime, coaches of all trains to get CCTV cameras by 2022: Govt

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Swiss embassy worker held in Sri Lanka granted bail

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Taliban kill 14 Afghanistan troops hours after agreeing to ‘ceasefire’

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Woman’s body found without head and legs

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14 more kids die in Kota hospital, BJP looks to indict Congress govt

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Lens now on cash declarations made to Customs

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With eye on tourists from China, India revamps policy

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CBI takes over probe in IIT-M ‘suicide’ case

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Centre may act against states opposing CAA, warns BJP MP

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Act against any staffer critical of govt: Assam colleges told

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DMK stages anti-CAA rangoli stir across Tamil Nadu

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No place for revenge in Hinduism: Priyanka Gandhi

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Shashi Tharoor: Don’t give communal colour to stir

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Cleric, 72, beaten up; police claim firing from inside madrassa

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Amrapali Group ex-head’s assets to be auctioned

All private properties of Amrapali Group’s former chairman, Anil Sharma, and flats lying unsold in several projects in Noida and Greater Noida will be auctioned on January 8. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Qt5eoo

Western disturbance may provide respite from cold

After the coldest December day in six years on Saturday, Delhi continued to shiver on Sunday as it experienced “cold wave” and “cold-day” conditions from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/369d8d6

Woman falls between train and platform, loses limb

The legs of a 28-year-old woman got crushed after she fell into the gap between the platform and the moving train from which she was alighting. from Delhi News, Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QzknnW

Mum banks lost over Rs 7k cr to fraud in 6 yrs

Rajan Sakhare, a retired SBI deputy manager, was arrested four months back for siphoning off Rs 24 crore using forged documents from the fixed deposits of a railway labour union. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2F28j9l

Don’t panic, says govt even as Mumbai chokes

The windows of J T Talreja’s flat remain shut throughout the day. Not that the senior citizen, a businessman, doesn’t like air to circulate in his apartment, which is on the fourth floor of Kastur Mahal at Sion’s T-junction. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2u4uutx

Bikers steal petrol pump owner’s pug in Vasai

A year-old pug puppy was stolen from a petrol pump at Vasai by two men on a motorbike on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/356h9hc

9 Mum motorists who attacked cops to lose DLs