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With 92 trips to 57 countries since coming to power in May 2014, PM Modi has flown abroad nearly twice as much as his predecessor Manmohan Singh in 5 years. While his visits have won praise from supporters for boosting India's global profile, the costs associated with them have triggered some criticism. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DPQF8X

Maximum city stamped out its image of electoral apathy on Monday by recording a 55.1% turnout, its highest not only in the post-liberalisation era but since 1989, when it had recorded 57.7%. The city turned up to vote in much larger numbers despite the sweltering heat and long weekend, which had triggered concerns that many would choose to holiday instead. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2LclvP2

France may send its scientific instruments on board India’s missions to Mars and Venus, French envoy to India Alexandre Ziegler said on Monday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2W9KaVy

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The Centre on Monday asked state transport departments to ensure that all battery-operated vehicles, both existing and new, have green number plates immediately. The road transport ministry in August, 2018, had introduced the new number plate for all battery-operated or electric vehicles. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2J10Bj6

A 700-year-old idol that went missing from a temple in Melur in Madurai in 1915 was found concealed in the wall of an old house. It had allegedly been stolen by Karuppasamy, one of the two priests at the temple. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IQj2Yp

This is the most glaring and classic example of the scale of goof-up in Telangana Board of Intermediate examinations with a student getting '0' marks instead of '99'in a subject. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IOJTUO

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In response to the Supreme Court’s notice on a contempt petition, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday re-filed his earlier affidavit expressing regret for unintentionally linking the SC’s April 10 order in the Rafale review petition to his “chowkidar chor hai” jibe against PM Narendra Modi. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IQD2Ku

The NIA on Monday arrested Riyas Aboobacker, a resident of Palakkad in Kerala, for being in touch with some members of an Islamic State-inspired module from Kasargod and planning to carry out a suicide attack in the state. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PzeAht

Students will soon be able to pursue higher education programmes offered by Goa University in ancient Indian knowledge systems like vaastu shastra and jyotish shastra, as also take up study of the ancient Indian languages of Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2vv2pJ7

The J&K police on Monday claimed to have busted a Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) module with the arrest of five more terrorists involved in a car blast in Banihal area of Ramban district on March 30, which targeted a CRPF convoy. “Police was able to bust the HM module responsible for the attack after sustained interrogation of the bomber," said IGP of Jammu Zone. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Lbmj6C

China’s military expenditure is almost four times that of India, as per the data released by global think-tank Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). "The five biggest spenders in 2018 were the US ($649 billion), China ($250 billion), Saudi Arabia ($67.6 billion), India ($66.5 billion) and France ($63.8 billion)," it said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2XVbHdO

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Alternative and herbal medicines may not always be without side-effects. ​​​Doctors say unmonitored use of such medication, as also long-term drugs for ailments such as TB and body-building protein supplements, may lead to liver failure even among patients with no history of liver disease. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Vxa0Wb

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The Karnataka Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) annual examination results will be announced by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) at around 12.45 PM today, April 30. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IQ5j44

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) will declare the SSC/class 10 results after May 15, 2019. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2J0FBsG

The 2019 Class XII exam of the Goa board of secondary and higher secondary education, announced today, has been cleared by 89.59% students. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2LdvNhX

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has declared the result of class 12 examination 2019 on its official website today, i.e., April 30, 2019. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GNhUBq

The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination result was released today afternoon i.e. Tuesday, April 30, 2019. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DEwmeq

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has declared the result of OPENMAT-XLV on its official website today, i.e., April 30, 2019. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2VvGMar

NTA has declared the JEE Main 2019 results and made the scores available on the official website of JEE- jeemain.nic.in- on April 29, 2019. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DFhVa5

City boy Shubhan Srivastava (18) has topped the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) by scoring 100 percentile (100 NTA score) overall and in the respective subjects. It was his maiden attempt. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Wf5iJO

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) declared the Class 12 results April 30, 2019. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2V54WsH

Karntaka SSLC results at karresults.nic.in: Karnataka Board declared Class 10 Results 2019 today at karresults.nic.in. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GNEIAW

Kevin Martin, 17, who was one among among 15 candidates who scored 100 percentile in the JEE Main held in January last, has aced the exam again by securing 99.8 percentile in the exam held in earlier this month. Kevin Martin is among the 24 candidates in the country to do so in the April exam. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2V3MmBf

Kandivali resident Ankit Misra, 17, emerged as the state topper in the JEE (Main) exams that was conducted in two phases. Mishra bagged an all-India rank (AIR) of 13. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GNTfN1

Prateek Chaudhury of city's Sai International School has become state topper in JEE (Main) examination 2019. Results of this examination were published by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2V8M2l3

Day 1 of the Common Entrance Test (CET) 2019 was marked by a sharp dip in attendance: while 91.7% of students appeared for the Math exam as against 96% last year, Biology reported 75.9% turnout, down from 77.2%. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GMt9u9

Some of the NEET-UG aspirants from the state were shocked on Monday to get a message from the National Testing Agency (NTA) asking them to download their admit cards again. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DCF5gY

Stating that Kakatiya international convention centre in the capital city will emerge as a university in the future, noted physician Dr Yarra Nageswara Rao observed that the centre should inspire the next generations to build a strong nation. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Wfzncj

Following a delay in the allotment of schools to the students belonging to economically weaker section, under rule 134-A (for right to education (RTE) in Haryana), parents of the children held a protest and blocked the road near the office of the education department in Ambala City for nearly half-an-hour. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DECiUR

The Telangana high court on Monday directed the State of Telangana and its Intermediate Board to first re-tally by May 8 the marks of the 3 lakh students who were shown as failed last week when the board declared its Intermediate results. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Wdr0Oz

Bobby Nishad, son of a boatman, has secured the seventh position among the top 10 students of the class X UP Board examination in Mathura district. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DA0SG3

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the JEE Main result for April 2019. NTA JEE April 2019 results have been released on the official website - https://jeemain.nic.in. from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Wd3Vvn

Kandivli resident Ankit Misra, 17, has emerged as the state topper in the JEE (Main) exams that was conducted in two phases from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2vvxU5P

Maximum City stamped out its image of unabashed electoral apathy on Monday by recording a 55.11% turnout, its highest since 1991, the watershed year of liberalisation from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PDdGR0

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An FIR has been registered against BJP MLA from Mira Road, Narendra Mehta, for allegedly violating the model code of conduct by using the photograph of Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman for urging people to vote from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PENqpy

Polling day was a fiasco for several citizens who reached the booths only to find their names missing from the voter list. In some cases, names of several members of one family were missing from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2vqmBMk

In an unprecedented error, some families of voters were divided into separate localities. Composer Vishal Bhardwaj was enlisted in Gyan Kendra School at Four Bungalows, Andheri, while his wife Rekha was assigned another voting centre five minutes away. "We are very surprised, after all our address is the same," said Rekha. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2vBhEAB

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Braving the April heat, a 108-year-old woman came out to cast her vote in the neighbouring Thane district of Maharashtra. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PCZh7b

A fire erupted in Big Bazaar at Matunga Road, opposite Shiv Palace Hotel, Matunga (W) around 5pm on Monday evening. The departmental store is a ground plus one storey building and fire was on the ground floor. Currently, five fire engines and one ambulance have been rushed to the site. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2XU9CP4

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The wife of an Afghan who was arrested for allegedly helping him illegally procure an Indian passport, was released on conditional bail on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GHPM2B

It is getting tougher for H-1B visa holders to switch jobs. Even if the new job is similar and calls for the same set of skills, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India http://bit.ly/2V1Ob1R

A harness recovered from an unusually friendly white whale in north Norway may indicate the animal had been trained by the Russian navy as part of a marine mammal special force, experts in Norway have said. The harness, which had the words “Equipment of St. Petersburg” labelled on it, could be used to attach cameras or other instruments, the experts added. from Times of India http://bit.ly/2IOx2lC

Indian Army on Tuesday claimed that one of its teams spotted mysterious footprints of mythical creature "Yeti" close to Nepal's Makalu Base Camp. During an expedition, the Mountaineering Expedition team came across mysterious marks measuring 32X15 inches, which the Army believed are of the mythical beast Yeti, the Army said. from Times of India http://bit.ly/2XSVWUx

Maximum city stamped out its image of electoral apathy on Monday by recording a 55.1% turnout, its highest not only in the post-liberalisation era but since 1989, when it had recorded 57.7%. The city turned up to vote in much larger numbers despite the sweltering heat and long weekend, which had triggered concerns that many would choose to holiday instead. from Times of India http://bit.ly/2IS1eft

The ministry of home affairs asked Congress president to clarify his position on his nationality after BJP MP Subramanian Swamy cited a British company's document to allege that Rahul Gandhi is a British national. In a letter, the ministry said that Rahul, in an annual return filed by company Backops Limited, has declared his nationality as British. from Times of India http://bit.ly/2IQJKA9

Ness Wadia, the son of industrialist Nusli Wadia, has been sentenced a two-year jail term in Japan for possession of drugs. He was reportedly caught in New Chitose Airport in the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido with 25 grams of cannabis resin earlier in March this year. from Times of India http://bit.ly/2PBs500

While India pacer Mohammed Shami is certainly deserving of the Arjuna Award, by virtue of being part of India's best pace attack in history and having had a phenomenal season, the recommendation may hit a roadblock because of the tribulations in his personal life. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more http://bit.ly/2XVlzE9

We're talking match-winners who single-handedly won the match for the team. Which means stellar performances like Ajinkya Rahane's century for Rajasthan against Delhi or Manish Pandey's swashbuckling 83 not out for Hyderabad versus Chennai in a losing cause, count for little. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more http://bit.ly/2GP3Ozp

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"The way the game is played now days, T20s almost prepare you well for 50-over cricket. I think 50 overs cricket is almost an extended version of T20. The game has evolved, particularly over the past few years. So it may be a good preparation personally for me to be able to play and then just spend time in the middle against quality opposition from India and around the world," Steve Smith said. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more http://bit.ly/2PEzFaf

Indian limited overs vice-captain and opener Rohit Sharma turned 32 on Tuesday and prominent cricketers, past and present, took to Twitter to wish the 'Hitman' happy birthday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more http://bit.ly/2GS2nSf

A master on the Formula One racing track, triple world champion Ayrton Senna was the pride of Brazil. Twenty-five years after his tragic death in the San Marino Grand Prix, he remains one of the country´s biggest sporting legends. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more http://bit.ly/2V4AvTr

David Warner signed off his Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 journey in a grand fashion by scoring a brilliant 81 to help Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) beat Kings XI Punjab by 45 runs here on Monday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more http://bit.ly/2IRjC8g