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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

News Digest: Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on govt ads

THE TIMES OF INDIA
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Today's Headlines

Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on govt ads
Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre on whether it had set up a three-member ombudsman to keep a watch on misuse of public funds by government and its authorities in issuing public advertisements and if not then why it had not done so.

Rs 10,000 prize to Air India cabin crew for timely Haj flights
Air India has offered a one-time offer of Rs 10,000 for cabin crew operating Haj flights this year as an incentive to report to airport on time and take minimum leaves during the period.

Send Maggi samples to accredited lab for tests: Panel
The commission on Monday directed the department to send samples to accredited laboratory for testing.

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Birla Corp buys Lafarge's two units
Harsh Lodha-led Birla Corporation has agreed to acquire Lafarge India’s two cement units in the eastern region in a deal valued at Rs 5,000 crore.

Company drops Lalit Modi's name in Sahara deal
Two foreign firms filed two separate applications in the Supreme Court seeking to buy Sahara group’s three overseas hotels for nearly Rs 12,000 crore.

Telcos not ready to take responsibility for call drops
Country’s top telecom operators on Monday refused to take the responsibility for call drops and poor network connectivity and warned that services may worsen in the coming days if the government does not support boosting of mobile tower infrastructure and spectrum holdings.

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Big wildfire threatens resort town in Washington
Big wildfires threatened the Lake Chelan resort region of central Washington on Monday after driving away tourists, destroying a warehouse filled with nearly 2 million pounds of apples and forcing thousands of residents to flee.

Democratic conservation of biodiversity is must
India ranks among the top ten species rich nations in the world and is known for its rich biological diversity and high endemism.

Now, Tendulkar to bat for Maharashtra's tigers
Cricket icon Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar will now bat for Maharashtra's endangered big striped cats by becoming a 'Tiger Ambassador', an official said here on Monday.

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15 killed in bus-train crash in South Africa : Official
At least 15 people were killed today when a mini-bus plunged off a bridge, landed on rail tracks and collided with a train in eastern South Africa, an official said.

Fierce Ukraine clashes kill 10
European Union and the United Nations have expressed alarm over a spike in violence in east Ukraine that claimed 10 lives as Russia warned Kiev could be preparing a fresh offensive.

About 325,000 live in shadow of Ecuador's volcano
Ecuadorean authorities said Monday that up to 325,000 people live in areas that could be threatened by fast-moving mud and rock flows if there is a major eruption of the Cotopaxi volcano.

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Celebs who moved out of their parents' home
Celebs grow up in the comfort of their parents' home. However, with time, they are choosing to move out of their nests and buying their own properties to settle down.

Exclusive: Ranveer Singh as Peshwa Bajirao
It is the 315th birth anniversary of Peshwa Bajirao today. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is making his dream project Bajirao Mastani based on the life of this great warrior.

Kangana Ranaut's alleged relationships
Let's take a look at the men she has been linked-up with, in the past...

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Gang killings spread like infectious disease: Study
Gang killings move in a systematic pattern over time, spreading from one vulnerable area to the next like a disease, according to a groundbreaking US study. The study, by Michigan State University criminologists and public health researchers, could help pave the way for communities to one day anticipate and ultimately prevent gang-related homicides and other violent crimes.

Page out of innovation: A book that filters water
The next time you want to get clean water, all you need to do is tear a page from your very own "drinkable super book".

Soon, single scan to detect blood clots anywhere in body
Researchers have developed a new method that could one day be used to detect blood clots anywhere in the body with a single scan. To treat a blood clot, doctors need to find its exact location.

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Shikhar Dhawan ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series
Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out of the remaining two Tests of 3-match Test series against Sri Lanka due to a hairline fracture in his right hand.

Super Saina Nehwal leads India's rise in badminton
The real rise of Indian badminton in recent years can be credited to the emergence of Saina seven years ago, when as an 18-year-old she started giving tough competitions to the Chinese shuttlers.

WATCH: Tributes pour in for retiring Kumar Sangakkara
Indian cricketers Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and team director Ravi Shastri on Monday paid tributes to veteran Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara.

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Meet 10 Indian-origin CEOs of global tech giants
Here's a look at 10 India-born CEOs of global tech giants.

Over 50,000 recommend full net neutrality on government portal
A huge surge in public response has pushed the number of comments on the telecom department panel's net neutrality recommendations well past the 50,000 mark, with almost all seeking free and equal access to the web.

Amazon a brutal workplace? CEO Jeff Bezos' memo to employees
The article had talked about the brutal work environment prevailing in the company citing present and former employees as source.

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2015 ARWU: Indian universities fail global test
Eight universities in the top 10 alone are from the US with two being UK-based, as more than 51 US institutions feature in the top 100.

We don't need no technical education
50% of seats in technical courses vacant in state; high fees among factors

Make-in-India cos find favour with IIT placement cell
Foxconn, a Taiwanese multinational that announced an investment of $5 billion in a facility in Maharashtra early this month, is one of the top firms on the priority list of IIT-Bombay’s placement cell this season.

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Prayers, festive repast to mark Navroz today
Tuesday is a special day for the Parsi community as they celebrate their Navroz, their new year.

Heart ailments among women on the rise, survey shows
A survey conducted at the Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital in Vile Parle has shown that there is a steep rise in heart ailments among women of all age brackets.

Work on trans-harbour link, new airport to begin simultaneously
Work on the Navi Mumbai Airport and Mumbai TransHarbour Link (MTHL) is expected to begin simultaneously so that both the projects are completed around the same time.

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App-based cabs: HC asks if ban is implemented
A day after Ola claimed 50% of its fleet runs on CNG, the Delhi high court stepped in on Monday to verify to what extent its ban order is being implemented .

Work with DIAL to decongest IGI's 1D, aviation secretary tells AAI
The aviation ministry may soon come to the rescue of harried flyers at Delhi’s hugely congested terminal 1D. Aviation secretary R N Choubey has asked Airports Authority of India chairman R K Srivastava to immediately work out an improvement plan with the GMR-led Delhi International Airport Pvt Ltd (DIAL).

SC upholds Vikas Yadav's conviction in Nitish Katara murder
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the conviction of Vikas and Vishal Yadav, who had murdered Nitish Katara in 2002 for having a relationship with their sister Bharti, but agreed to weigh whether the 30-year jail term imposed by the Delhi high court was just punishment for the cousins.

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Soon, register your property anywhere in B'luru Urban
Soon, you may be able register a property located in Koramangala at a subregistrar's office (SRO) in Yelahanka or Malleswaram.

Quiet Monday after Sunday's shootout
An uneasy calm prevailed in Nimhans on Monday, a day after an undertrial was gunned down on the campus.

Magisterial probe gets under way
A magisterial inquiry got under way on Monday into the custodial death of Vishwanath, who was gunned down in Nimhans, where he was undergoing psychiatric treatment.

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Number of UPSC aspirants from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana on the rise
More than 87,000 candidates from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are all set to appear for the Union Public Service Commission prelims scheduled on August 23, a sizeable increase from ast year's 72,000.

Tussle with I-T halts housing board projects
The tussle over income-tax dues between the I-T department and Telangana Housing Board (THB) is taking a toll on several under-construction housing projects. The state government has stopped releasing funds to the THB as the I-T department has seized its bank accounts.

Neglect claims another piece of city heritage
No sooner than one sets foot inside the Paigah Tombs complex, off the busy streets of Santosh Nagar in the Old City , wonder and amazement takes over. It becomes wonder and amaz takes over.

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Poignant stories draw former judge to early passion
Though the doctor advises her to terminate the pregnancy , the husband, with manly pride, says he has the wherewithal to take care of the child. On the way back from the doctor, the couple stops to buy groceries. The husband offers to carry all the bags, but on reaching home he puts them down and mutters they are heavy . The wife smiles at him sympathetically, indicating that he had not given a thought to what women go through during pregnancy .

Shareholders lukewarm to reinventing Madras bourse
Since the curtains came down on the 76-year-old Madras Stock Exchange last year, members of the bourse have tried to revive it in many ways. While some in the business community have a sentimental attachment to it and argue that a local stock exchange would be a boost for local firms, others say in the age of internet and interconnected economies, local exchanges offer no real advantage. If not revival, a resuscitation would work just as well, feel many on the MSE board.

Law shields tenant when advance paid exceeds rent due
The small causes court in Chennai did not invent anything when it said landlords could not collect more than one month's rent as advance from tenants, for it is specifically stated in law and has been reiterated by the Supreme Court in several rulings.

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We don't need no technical education
50% of seats in technical courses vacant in state; high fees among factors

Class XI student in Ahmedabad hangs self in classroom
Shahibaug was in a shock as a class XI science student, Rajni Nakum, 16, committed suicide by hanging himself in his school classroom on Monday.

Cricket betting: ED raids bookie's flat in Mumbai
Ahmedabad unit of Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday carried out search operations at the premises of bookie Mahendra Mittal in Kandivali (East) in Mumbai, in connection with the Rs 2,600-crore international cricket betting racket unearthed in March this year.

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Auto-lifters gang busted, 3 held, 10 bikes recovered
The Nawabganj police on Sunday arrested three miscreants and claimed to have busted an inter-district gang of auto-lifters from Nawabganj highway.

Two highway robbers held for looting truck
Two members of a gang of highway robbers were arrested on Sunday. A mini-truck and 42 cartons of branded tea was recovered from them.

UP Board exams: Online registration for jail inmates
Madhyamik Sikshak Parishad (UP Board) has instructed district inspectors of school (DIoS) to get interested jail inmates registered online for class 10 or 12 exams next year.

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Odisha to have 50-bed AYUSH hospital soon
Odisha is planning to have a 50-bed integrated AYUSH hospital, either at Puri or Berhampur, health minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak said here on Monday.

Startup of NITR duo now worth Rs 300 crore
Two mechanical engineers, who graduated from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, in 2002, turned their backs to high-salary corporate jobs to start their own venture back in 2010.

Spercial unit for mother and child care at Sambalpur hospital soon
The Sambalpur district headquarters hospital will soon get a 'mother and child health centre'.

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New law to ensure shelter to homeless
Madhya Pradesh will be the first in country to enact a new law ensuring affordable housing to the public.

Modi to open world Hindi conference on September 10
Prime Minister Narendra Modi would inaugurate three day World Hindi Conference on September 10, in Bhopal.

NGOs allege violations during UCIL toxic waste trail run at Pithampur
NGOs working for the survivors of the Bhopal gas disaster alleged violating of guidelines and directives of the Supreme Court during on-going incineration of 10 MT toxic waste carried from abandoned Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) plant to Pithampur (Dhar district).

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Jalandhar administration fixes stock limits of pulses, oils
Price Check- Jalandhar district administration has taken steps to control prices of essential commodities by fixing the maximum quantity of stock for all dealers and traders.

Pay more for power in Haryana
Power consumers in Haryana have to pay more as electricity distribution companies (discoms) on Monday raised the fuel surcharge adjustment (FSA) by 5 paise per unit for the recovery of arrears of 2013.

Notice to Haryana over removal of minorities panel chief
The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday issued a notice to the Haryana government on following a plea against its decision to remove the chairman and members of the state commission for minorities.

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Monday, August 17, 2015

Nataraja: Symbolism Behind the Lord of Dance; Five Natural Ways to Balance Your Hormones

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Sunday, August 16, 2015

News Digest: Is pre-arrest bail meant only to protect liberty of the rich?

THE TIMES OF INDIA
Monday, August 17, 2015
Today's Headlines

Is pre-arrest bail meant only to protect liberty of the rich?
A common thread that runs through the Supreme Court's judgments in deciding anticipatory bail pleas is its zealousness to guard personal liberty and not to allow a person to get harassed or victimized by the police.

Pakistani envoy Basit alleges 70 ceasefire violations, but both sides vow to continue talks
Pakistani high commissioner Abdul Basit told the foreign ministry in a meeting on Sunday that in the past two months, there had been close to 70 ceasefire violations by India on the line of control and the international border.

Bihar Congress chief to select party candidates
District Congress committee (DCC) presidents at a meeting on Sunday authorized state president Ashok Choudhary to select party candidates for the Bihar assembly election.

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Cairn eyes swap scheme for Barmer oil to boost returns
With global crude prices on the slide, oil producers with offtake handicaps are conjuring up novel methods to extract higher price from each barrel they pump.

Puma top global lifestyle brand in India
German sporting lifestyle major Puma has quietly emerged as the top international brand in India by revenue, upstaging its direct rivals like Adidas and fashion apparel names such as Benetton and Zara, according the regulatory filings.

Kellogg plans first R&D unit in India
World’s largest cereal maker, the $14.6-billion Kellogg Company, wants to triple the size of its Indian business. Kellogg India is a roughly Rs 800-crore company, contributing 10% to the parent’s Asia-Pacific revenues, making the country its fastest growing market in the region. The plan is to take this contribution to 20% in five years.

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Delhi government mulls city's first tree census
Delhi Government is mulling conducting the city's first ever tree census with an aim to protect its green cover.

Notification to ban vehicles in Rohtang Pass issued
The Kullu district administration on Sunday imposed a ban on plying of diesel and petrol-driven vehicles in Rohtang Pass in compliance with the orders of National green Tribunal (NGT).

Aircraft likely to be used for mapping the Ganga
Fitted with powerful cameras, Special Purpose Aircraft may soon fly over the Ganga to survey the river as it courses through five states for a geospatial mapping of its basin to rid it of pollution and encroachment.

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'Creep' Trump saw Diana as 'trophy wife': Journo
Donald Trump 'bombarded Princess Diana with flowers and gave her the creeps', claims TV presenter Selina Scott

Egypt approves anti-terror law setting up special courts
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday approved an anti-terrorism law that sets up special courts and provides protections to its enforcers in the face of a two-year-long insurgency that aims to topple his government.

'US, allies conduct 22 air strikes against Islamic State'
The United States and its allies have conducted 22 air strikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria in the past 24 hours, the US military said on Sunday.

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Ajay reveals why Kajol left event teary-eyed
Recently, Kajol suddenly stormed off teary-eyed from an event after a hush-hush phone call that left everyone stunned.

Censor Board restores cuss words in 'Yaara Silli Silli'
The Censor Board is often condemned for demanding unreasonable cuts in a film.

Priyanka Chopra: I feel like a newcomer

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Indian-American scientist discovers wake-sleep mechanism
An Indian-American scientist has found a simple mechanism controlling the sleep-wake process in animals, which appears to have been conserved over several hundred million years and could be possible in humans.

Cells in mice restore liver damage without cancer risk
In a breakthrough discovery, medical researchers have discovered a type of cell in mice which restores liver damage without the risk of cancer.

New approach kills cancer cells' defence
Researchers have developed a novel approach to defeat the defence mechanism of ovarian cancer cells, making it easier to permanently eliminate them.

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Saina falters in final, misses out on World Championship gold
Leading 3-1 over her opponent in previous fixtures, Saina emerged second-best and settled for a silver medal finish.

Time running out for under-fire Harbhajan after Galle failure
While India's strike bowler Ravi Ashwin had a 10-for, Amit Mishra also did his case no harm by picking up five wickets in two innings.

EPL: Man City sink Chelsea to take title initiative
Aguero, Kompany and Fernandinho scored as Man City crushed Chelsea 3-0 to establish a five-point lead over the champions in the fledgling EPL table.

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Meet 10 Indian-origin CEOs of global tech giants
Here's a look at 10 India-born CEOs of global tech giants.

Amazon employees reveal company's brutal work culture
At Amazon, workers are encouraged to tear apart one another’s ideas in meetings, toil long and late, and held to standards that the company boasts are “unreasonably high.”

Intel Compute Stick review: Converts your TV into a PC
Plug it into any HDMI port equipped screen and convert that device into a fully functional PC!

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'Mentors' reach out to low-income kids
In a poignant scene in the 2008 animated flick, Kung Fu Panda, an aged mentor and his mentee debate the illusion of possibilities in our seemingly pre-determined world. Folding dirt over a freshly sown seed, the mentor points to its unlimited potential, provided someone is “willing to guide it, to nurture it.

SFI to protest against choice based credit system
A "Maha Rally" in North Campus is being organized on August 26, 2015 against choice based credit system (CBCS).

RTE may span school education from nursery to grade X
The right of children to free and compulsory education may encompass school education from nursery to class X, if CABE, a top body advising the Centre and states on education sector reforms, accepts a proposal in this regard.

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Suspended Customs officer jumps in front of train
A 33-year-old Customs appraiser, working with Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), reportedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a harbour line local near Khandeshwar station on Saturday morning.

SoBo family will get Rs 21L for faulty gall bladder op
The state consumer commission on Friday ordered a doctor to pay a compensation of Rs 21 lakh to the daughter of a Lower Parel woman who died after developing septicemia following an unsuccessful procedure conducted by him for the removal of gall bladder stones at his nursing home in 2001.

Rs 2.5L for cancer patient as cause unknown
Insurance companies tend to reject legitimate claims by attributing the cause of certain diseases to social drinking or smoking or chewing tobacco. When the cause of the disease could be due to other factors, it would be incorrect to reject the claim by contending that the disease is due to drug abuse.

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DUTA condemns UGC decision to reduce funding of colleges
Delhi University Teachers' Association has condemned the University Grants Commission's decision to reduce the funding of those colleges that are managed by trusts.

Rain likely in some areas of Delhi today
The capital witnessed heavy but scattered showers on Sunday.The official rainfall for the day till 5.30pm was recorded at 1.8mm.The heaviest rainfall-37mm-was recorded at Najafgarh between 8.30am and 5.30pm.

Modi, LG wish Kejri on birthday
What started off with chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Independence Day address where he said that there was need for synergy between the Centre and Delhi, culminated in a public exchange of messages between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Kejriwal a day later on the Delhi CM’s 47th birthday.

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Netas rope in minors to give gifts to voters
A few candidates seem to have devised a novel way to hoodwink police and poll officials; they are deploying minor boys to transport and distribute gifts to voters.

BJP divided but committed to one Bengaluru
The BJP has promised to make Bengaluru 'clean and safe' in the manifesto for the BBMP election it released on Sunday.

Gunshots chill Nimhans in 3-hr standoff
A round 4pm Sunday , most peo ple on the Nimhans campus were unaware of the drama unfolding in their midst.

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HuJI operative received passport on second attempt
Once bitten, twice shy – apparently arrested Pakistani Harkat-ul-Jihadi Al-Islami (HuJI) operative Mohammed Nasir is not one of those kinds.

A 'Russian lady' weaves a Web of deceit
Beware of the ‘Russian lady.’ This is not moral-policing, but a serious warning from cyber security police to denizens in Hyderabad and beyond.

Six washed away in flash floods as rains lash Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
Six people drowned in flash floods in West Godavari district as heavy rains lashed parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Sunday.

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Mahinda or not? Not only issue in Lankan polls
Sri Lankan voters will decide if August 17 will be a day of reckoning -or not. Pre-poll predictions have widely varied, but none of the pub lished ones seem to favour a return of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa -but then, he had held his course against such predictions in the past in all but the crucial January 8 polls that he ended up losing, and conclusively so.

Eat, cook, love all in the family
Twice a week, Sunil Reddy and his wife Di vya don the chef 's hat to get some downtime together. For the couple, cooking together is a way to unwind and bond.

Less than 100 officers to track 44 lakh vehicles
For a city with a population of 44 lakh vehicles, the state transport authority (STA) has only 84 regional transport officers (RTOs) and motor vehicle inspectors (MVIs) -one officer for every 52,000 vehicles.

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Dumped by alcoholic husband, minor mother abandons baby
A minor mother, 17, who recently abandoned her two-day-old baby boy near a temple, has been tracked down by the Naroda police and the two have been reunited.

AMC seeks clarity on plastic ban
Chief minister Anandiben Patel’s call for a “total ban on plastics” in her Independence Day speech at Lunavada has thrown the civic bodies across the state in a tizzy.

Ahmedabad bikers rally against social evils
When most of their contemporaries were enjoying the extended weekend, a group of 30 teenagers set off on a bike rally to promote gender equality and spread their message of saving the girl child.

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Charred bodies of two women, 2 kids found in separate incidents
Charred bodies of two women and their kids were recovered in two separate incidents in Kaudhiyara and Dhoomanganj police circles in last 24 hours.

Educational institutions to have gender champions
The champions will facilitate an enabling environment within their schools and colleges where girls are treated with dignity and respect.

Security beefed up in city
Security has been beefed up in the city, specially at Allahabad railway junction and adjoining stations in view of Independence Day celebration to be held on Saturday.

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65% engineering seats vacant in Odisha
The spectre of empty classrooms haunts the private engineering colleges in the state with the worst-ever admission nightmare staring them in the face.

IPS officers unlikely to support Gajbhiye
The IPS officers’ association in Odisha is unlikely to throw its lot behind disgraced Kendrapda SP Satish Gajbhiye, who was suspended on Thursday for alleged misconduct.

Odisha CM approves to open more courts
The state government on Friday approved to set up nine more courts in the state. Chief minister Naveen Patnaik cleared a file in this regard, said an official statement from the chief minister's office.

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Madhya Pradesh: IPS officer B Maria Kumar releases his 17th book
Director of Madhya Pradesh police academy and senior IPS officer B Maria Kumar released his 17th book titled "The Teapoy Book of Love and Romantic poems" here at Bhopal on Sunday.

BJP sweeps MP civic body polls; asks Congress to introspect on results
Vyapam scam controversy today failed to dent BJP's popularity in Madhya Pradesh where the state's ruling party clinched eight out of 10 civic bodies, prompting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to thank the voters.

Despite ongoing CBI probe, 'Munnabhai' arrested during exam conducted by Vyapam
Despite ongoing probe by Central Bureau of Investigation, irregularities do not seem to end in the recruitment examinations conducted by Madhya Pradesh Professional Examinations Board (MPPEB) or Vyapam as it is called—an impersonator appearing in forest guard recruitment exam conducted by the board in place of another candidate was arrested from Satna district on Sunday.

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Nepal team in Fazilka to study farming
In order to explore new techniques being used in Punjab to make agriculture sustainable for the marginal farmers, a nine-member Nepalese delegation visited Fazilka on Thursday under the aegis of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

Woman constable attempts suicide
Allegedly harassed by her seniors, a woman constable tried to commit suicide on Thursday by consuming some poisonous substance in the Haryana Police Academy (HPA) at Madhuban, Karnal.

Youth starts hunger strike against stray bull menace
A 23-year-old youth has started hunger strike at the district headquarters complex in Sirsa against the local administration for failing to tackle the menace of stray bulls.

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