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Force India F1 team renamed

The drivers, Mexican Sergio Perez and Frenchman Esteban Ocon, will keep their points. The new entry, owned by a consortium led by Canadian Lawrence Stroll, will be called Racing Point Force India. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2LkRZBw

PM Modi attends meeting of Somnath Trust

Modi, Shah and Advani are among the seven trustees of the trust that manages affairs of the famous Somnath temple of Lord Shiva, situated in Gir-Somnath district of Gujarat. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2wgNhz8

India, China agree to reduce troop face-offs along border, but Beijing brushes aside Delhi’s concerns on CPEC

India and China have decided to work towards reducing troop confrontations along their unresolved border, with better implementation of confidence-building measures, additional border personnel meeting (BPM) points, greater interaction between local commanders on the ground and “early operationalization” of the top-level hotline between their militaries. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2o54g3P

India's schedule at 2018 Asian Games on Day 6

Another busy day for Indian athletes at the 18th edition of the Asian Games in Jakarta/Palembang on Friday with gold medal hopes in shooting, tennis, rowing and women's kabaddi. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2o624sU

CBI court denies bail to Dera chief Ram Rahim in castration case

In the castration case, the Panchkula court had recently framed charges of cheating, criminal intimidation and the one for causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons against Gurmeet. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2LlXfor

Building traceability will undermine end-to-end encryption: WhatsApp

WhatsApp has rejected India's demand for a solution to track the origin of messages on its platform, saying building traceability will undermine end-to-end encryption and affect privacy protection for users. The government has been pushing WhatsApp to find a technology solution to trace the origin of messages, a move it believes can help curb horrific crimes like mob-lynching emanating from fake news. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2w7yyY2

India, China decide to improve communication between their armies

The two sides decided on early operationalisation of the proposed hotline between the two armies as part of the confidence building measures. Sources said the Chinese side proposed that the facility of the hotline should be made available at two-three levels. The leaders also focused on implementing decisions taken at the Wuhan summit from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2wlgeKm

India kabaddi coach slams 'overconfident' captain

Terming it a "massive defeat", coach Ram Mehar Singh hit out at his captain Ajay Thakur's "overconfidence" after India were knocked out of the Asian Games for the first time. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2w8GDvI

Asian Games: Aadil Bedi gives India flying start in golf

Aadil Bedi started with a bogey-free 69 in the first round that placed him and the team tied second at the end of the first round of the men's golf competition in Jakarta. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2MsHbH0

Asiad: Heartbreak in kabaddi, silver in shooting

Indian shooting's teenage brigade threw up another surprise in Shardul Vihan's silver but a taken-for-granted men's kabaddi gold was lost in a shocker as the country endured its most disappointing day at the 18th Asian Games in Indonesia. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2PxUZO7

Sudden water release by Tamil Nadu from Mullaperiyar a reason for deluge: Kerala to SC

The sudden release of water from the Mullaperiyar Dam by the Tamil Nadu government was one of the reasons for the devastating deluge in Kerala, the state government told the Supreme Court on Thursday. The Pinarayi Vijayan government said that in the wake of prior alerts by its engineers, Kerala's water resources secretary had written to her counterpart in Tamil Nadu government and the chairman of the supervisory committee on Mullaperiyar dam, requesting controlled release of water without waiting for the water level in the reservoir to reach its full level. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Pz3oAP

Pakistan PM offers 'humanitarian aid' to Kerala

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Javadekar appeals to HRD ministry, univ staff to donate day's salary for Kerala

"There has been unprecedented devastation in Kerala due to floods. I have donated one month's salary to PM's National Relief Fund. I appeal to all employees of @HRDMinistry, univ/college teachers and employees to donate at least a day's salary for relief and rehab work (sic)," he tweeted. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2w7fB7F

'Train 18': Trial for engineless, semi-high speed train from next month

Rather than being pulled by a locomotive, 'Train 18' sets are powered by traction motors fitted underneath each coach to render them self-propelled, just like metro trains. The made-in-India fleet was earlier scheduled for roll-out in June. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2LkqfNe

Asiad Boxing: Six Indians get bye into pre-quarters

Six Indian boxers, including two-time medallist Vikas Krishan and Sarjubala Devi, got byes into the pre-quarterfinals, while one got a direct entry into the last-eight stage. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2PxEd1y

India at 2018 Asian Games: All Day 5 Results

It was a mixed day for India at the 18th Asian Games as 15-year-old Shardul Vihan clinched the silver medal in men's double trap shooting while seven-time champion India had to settle for bronze after failing to reach the men's kabaddi final for the first time from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2MJVExr

Tendulkar asked Prithvi to not change technique

Shaw has been included in the Indian Test squad for the final two Tests and Tendulkar is happy that he saw the spark when he watched the eight-year-old bat for the first time. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2NcgMtj

England recall Vince as Bairstow's cover for fourth Test against India

James Vince could make a return to England duty at his Hampshire home ground after being included in a 14-man squad announced on Thursday for the Southampton Test. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2MNWCJ1

No place for 'middlemen' in my govt, every paisa reaches poor: PM Modi

Addressing a public gathering in Gujarat, Modi said people now do not have to pay bribes to avail benefits of the Centre's flagship housing scheme. Modi said he dreams of every family owning a house of its own by 2022 when the nation will celebrate 75 years of independence. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OWC7ay

Sudha Murty's video helping flood-hit Kodagu people goes viral

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SIT formed to investigate death of infant who allegedly died due to Congress rally

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When BJP could not resist 'the many facets of Rahul Gandhi'

The Congress' Twitter handle tweeted five pictures of Rahul Gandhi standing next to a wall in Bundestag, Germany which was retweeted by BJP's official Twitter handle today. Earlier in the day, BJP had come down heavily on Rahul Gandhi for denigrating the country on foreign soil, accusing him of justifying the Islamic State (IS) and drawing comparisons with India. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2BBVm7B

Sunanda death: Police hand over documents to Tharoor

During the hearing, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy requested Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal that he be allowed to assist the police in the case, even though senior advocate Vikash Pahwa and advocate Gaurav Gupta, appearing for Tharoor told the court that Swamy had no locus in the case which was already being probed by the police. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2LjYV1R

No chance at all: CEC on simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls

"Koi chance nahi" (no chance at all), Rawat told a select media meet in Aurangabad when asked if it was still feasible to hold simultaneous Lok Sabha and state assembly elections. The Lok Sabha elections are due in April-May next year while assembly polls to Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Rajasthan and Mizoram are scheduled to be held later this year. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2o3A5Kr

A tale of 3 national anthems - Newcomer upends classical maestros

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Asiad: India fail to reach men's kabaddi final for first time

Seven-time champion India failed to reach the Asian Games men's kabaddi final for the first time after a shock 18-27 loss to Iran in the semifinals on Thursday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2BE9rkN

Shardul's silver is a real 'big one', says Ronjan Sodhi

At 15 most kids spend their free time with friends, having fun. Many are also hooked to videogames. But Shardul Vihan spends a lot of time shooting clay birds at the shotgun range. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2w5p9QQ

Veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami retires from T20Is

Veteran Indian women's team pacer Jhulan Goswami announced her retirement from T20 Internationals, effectively ruling her out for the ICC World T20 in West Indies in November. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2OX9RVm

Akhilesh promises city after Lord Vishnu to counter BJP's Ram Temple pitch

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has announced that a grand city named after Lord Vishnu would be developed, with a spectacular temple inspired by Cambodia's sprawling Angkor Wat, in Uttar Pradesh if his party comes to power. Yadav's comments come after BJP leader and UP deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya last week raked up the Ram temple issue and suggested there could be a legislative route for its construction in Ayodhya. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MIfZDm

Two killed in knife attack in Paris suburb: Source

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Orissa collegium cleared names despite objections

​The recommendations were among the last files cleared by outgoing CJ Vineet Saran on May 15, who has since been appointed a Supreme Court judge. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2w6wW0J

Rajasthan mulling law to curb mob lynching: Home minister

This comes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s directives to the state government to file an affidavit with details of action taken in the Alwar lynching case. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2P0wFDC

Beaten by wife, husband given police protection by court

In an unusual case of domestic violence, a man was granted police protection by Delhi High Court after it was established that he was physically assaulted by his wife. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NcmxqX

'UPA accepted aid for rehab', says Manmohan Singh's former media advisor on foreign aid to Kerala

Referring to the Centre's refusal to accept Rs 700 crore from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for flood relief in Kerala, Sanjaya Baru, ex-media advisor to former PM Manmohan Singh, said on Thursday that although the UPA government didn't seek foreign aid for natural calamities, it did accept support for rehabilitation. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OWYdd6

Shardul Vihan is 15 and already an Asiad medallist

Indian double trap shooter Shardul Vihan joined the likes of Lakshay Sheoran and Saurabh Chaudhary as the latest Indian teenage shooter on the podium at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2BDdei7

Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal: Patna HC pulls up CBI

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India must build pressure on Pak on 26/11 again

India has received no response whatsoever from Pakistan for over a year despite having raised the matter at the highest levels in the foreign office. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2BzPoUs

Vajpayee's achievements to be included in school textbooks in Rajasthan

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Virat Kohli reclaims top ICC ranking after match-winning effort

India captain Virat Kohli on Thursday reclaimed the top spot in the latest ICC Test Rankings after his brilliant show in the third Test against England. Kohli scored 97 and 103 in the third Test at Nottingham, which India won by 203 runs. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2o0aVMB

Asian Games: PV Sindhu survives scare to reach 2nd round

World Championship silver medallist PV Sindhu faced stiff resistance from world number 52 Vu Thi Trang of Vietnam before moving to the women's singles second round at the 18th Asian Games, here on Thursday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2BD4vfR

Too soon to assess how Modi will handle Indo-Pak relationship: Ex-ISI chief

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Bopanna-Sharan enter final, Ankita gets bronze

The Indian men's doubles team of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan registered a hard fought victory to enter the final at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2BGdMnC

India's slip fielding was a huge positive: VVS Laxman

After India beat England by 203 runs in the third Test at Trent Bridge on Wednesday, former India batsman VVS Laxman termed the victory as one of the greatest comebacks in Indian Test history. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2Lm89uf

Indian, Pakistani troops take part for the first time in SCO military drill

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I dream of every family owning a house by 2022: PM Modi

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UPA OR NDA: Who's better for the economy?

A ‘minor’ revision in the data that measures past performance of the economy has resulted in a major political slugfest. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MQIU8s

West Bengal: One killed, 5 injured in blast at TMC office

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SC seeks EC response on Cong leaders' plea on duplicate voters in MP, Rajasthan

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BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over ISIS remark, says he 'belittled' India

The BJP on Thursday hit out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi and accused him of "belittling" India during his address at an event in Germany. The BJP criticised Rahul Gandhi for connecting terrorism with joblessness and said the Congress leader should not have used a foreign tour to put India in a bad light. Addressing a gathering at the Bucerius Summer School in Hamburg on Wednesday, Gandhi had cited the example of Islamic State to say that exclusion of a large number of people from the development process could lead to the creation of terrorist groups in the world. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2o167Xh

Captain Kohli overtakes Bradman and Ponting

On Wednesday, Virat Kohli became the first Test captain to score 200 runs or more in a winning cause seven times as India registered a huge 203-run victory over hosts England in the third Test at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Wednesday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2wltChl