News Digest: Another HC judge to hear Sohrab case

		THE TIMES OF INDIA
		Sunday, February 25, 2018
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		India
		Another HC judge to hear Sohrab case GoM proposes April 1 date for e-way bill rollout GoM fails to reach consensus on new returns for GST Globalised compassion best gift India can give to world: Kailash Satyarthi More India News»

		Business
		CBI questions MD, ED of PNB The CBI on Saturday examined Punjab National Bank's Managing Director and CEO Sunil Mehta and its Executive Director K V Brahmaji Rao in connection with the Rs 11,400 crore PNB scam allegedly involving diamantaire Nirav Modi and owner of Gitanjali Gems Mehul Choksi, officials said. FM slams regulators' failure to detect PNB fraud PNB denies data breach of 10,000 cards, roping in PwC More Business News»

		Environment
		Japan confirms oil from wrecked tanker hitting its beaches Court considers banning diesel cars in German cities A German court began considering on Wednesday whether authorities should ban diesel cars from cities to lower air pollution, a move that could have drastic consequences for the country's powerful auto industry. New shark species discovered in Atlantic Ocean A team of scientists has identified a new shark species residing in the Atlantic Ocean. Using genetic testing, the study confirmed that the new species, named the "Atlantic sixgill shark", is different than its counterparts in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. More Environment News»

		World
		UN Security Council unanimously backs Syria ceasefire Pakistan acquits 12 men accused of child sex abuse A Pak court acquitted 12 men of child sex abuse and blackmail charges, the latest verdict in a massive paedophilia scandal that rocked the country in Aug 2015. The abuse and extortion scandal, which authorities called the largest in Pak's history, allegedly involved hundreds of victims in Punjab province. Taking steps not to please US but for own benefit: Pak Pakistan's interior minister said on Saturday that authorities were taking steps not to please the US but for the country's own benefit, a day after Islamabad avoided being placed in a watch-list by a global watchdog. More World News»

		Entertainment
		Pics: Kareena spotted with Taimur at airport Disgusting... Perverse: Raveena slams Papon Watch: Jaya grooves to hit '90s number Former actress-turned-politician and Amitabh Bachchan's wife Jaya Bachchan is not one to shy away from public appearances. The yesteryear cine queen recently attended the grand wedding of Sonam Kapoor's cousin Mohit Marwah's wedding in UAE. More Entertainment News»

		Science
		WHO recommends scaling up access to testing, treatment for TB The World Health Organisation (WHO), in its latest set of guidelines for combating tuberculosis, has recommended scaling up access to testing and treatment for the disease, especially among groups who are at risk, such as children and people with HIV. Indians care more about phones than people they love: Study Nearly 33 per cent of people, specially the younger generation that has grown up in a digital world, care more for their smartphones over engaging with individuals they love and India tops the list with 47 per cent, a report said on Saturday. New drug may extend women's fertility by six years Scientists have identified a drug that extends egg viability in worms and could theoretically extend women's fertility by three to six years. The researchers used a microscopic worm, Caenorhabditis elegans (C elegans), to study longevity. More Science News»

		Sports
		3rd T20I: India beat South Africa by seven runs to win series 2-1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar kept his calm and defended 19 runs in the final over as India defeated South Africa by seven runs in the third and final Twenty20 International at the Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday. With the thrilling victory, India won the three-match series 2-1. Aruna creates history to win bronze at Gymnastics World Cup Reddy, 22, scored 13.649 to finish behind gold medallist Tjasa Kysslef of Slovania and Emily Whitehead of Australia who took silver. 5th T20I: India women beat SA women, clinch series 3-1 Indian women accomplished a 'historic double' as they outclassed South Africa women by 54 runs in the fifth and final Twenty20 International to clinch the series 3-1, on Saturday. More Sports News»

		Technology
		10 lesser-known facts about Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on his 63rd birth anniversary It’s Apple's late CEO Steve Jobs' 63rd birth anniversary today. On the occasion we bring to you some interesting facts and nuggets about Apple’s revered co-founder from Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli's book, "Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader.” 16-year-old UP girl's app tops charts on Apple App Store Sixteen-year-old Meerut girl Harshita Arora's app that updates users about price fluctuations in more than 1,000 cryptocurrencies in 32 countries has become one of the most sought-after paid apps on Apple’s App Store. What’s more, she launched it just on January 28 this year New H-1B policy memorandum issued to protect workers: USCIS "The USCIS is simply clarifying existing regulations and policy for third-party worksite H-1B petitions," its spokesperson told PTI. More Technology News»

		Education
		Don't withhold students from exams, CBSE warns schools cleared WBPSC recruitment 2018: Apply online for 234 Motor Vehicle Inspector West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has issued a notification to recruit 234 Motor Vehicle Inspector (Technical) under Transport Department Govt of West Bengal on Temporary Basis. Globalised compassion best gift India can give to world: Kailash Satyarthi More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Western Railway spared mega block Suburban train services will be affected as Central Railway will operate a maintenance block on the Main line and the Harbour line to carry out maintenance work on Sunday. Man thrashed over 'affair', video circulated The Kurla Nehru Nagar police have arrested four persons, including a minor boy, for allegedly stripping and thrashing a 28-year-old man, and then filming the assault on mobile phone. Trunk call: 'Elephant parade' to highlight endangered species A herd of 101 baby elephants will be thundering around the city starting Sunday, decked in multi-coloured mirror work, floral prints, jade stones and brass work. More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Oriental Bank of Commerce fraud: Delhi jewellers fled India in 2014, CBI says Sources explained that the agency did immediately conduct a public scrutiny, especially against the alleged kingpin, Sabhya Seth, but the matter had to be put on the back-burner after he and his accomplices could not be found at their respective addresses. Up to 120 vehicles stolen in Delhi daily, say police Road rage: 2 held for thrashing two More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Protocol breach: Sindhuri issued show-cause notice The notice dated February 23 said Siddaramaiah was in Shravanabelagola on February 7, when President Ram Nath Kovind had come to inaugurate the Mahamastakabishekha celebrations. Centre clears 534 crore relief for displaced families The 31-year wait of hundreds of families for compensation for the land they lost to the Seabird Naval Project is finally coming to an end. Power supply will be hit in many areas Power supply will be disrupted intermittently in certain part of the city from 10am to 5pm from February 24 to 28. More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		Haunted hub: Fires trigger exodus Gampala Basti was a picture of empty streets and locked doors on Friday after the twin fires and explosions forced nearly 200 people to vacate their houses. Sinkhole crisis averted at NTR Gardens 108 emergency services employees threaten to go on strike from Mar 15 Trouble brews over 108 emergency services as government doctors at Gandhi hospital continued their agitation against the proposal to enhance the retirement age from 58 years to 65 years. More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Three days after she was set afire, woman dies A 33-year-old woman employed at a private laboratory in Nanganallur succumbed to burns on Saturday three days after the lab's owner poured a flammable substance on her and set her on fire. Scrapped Enayam port project sinks Rs 9 crore: RTI The reply - to a set of 10 questions sent on January 24 - gave room for suspicion about misuse of public money, said Stanly, legal adviser, People's Movement Against Enayam ICTT. PM rides Amma scooter into 'land of Bharathi' Paying rich tributes to the former chief minister, his friend for years, Modi, said, "Wherever she is, I am sure she would be happy to see the happiness on your faces. More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		Finding answers through 'the engineering of economics' Consul-general of France inaugurates 'Future Tour' State's class X students much below national average More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		Canvassing on social media under cops' lens District election officials said that the objective of the exercise was to deter any anyone from posting anything abusive or inflammatory on social media, which could disrupt peace. Allahabadis party all night Allahabad high court dismisses plea seeking probe against CM in riot case The Allahabad high court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition challenging the Uttar Pradesh government’s refusal to grant sanction to prosecute chief minister Yogi Adityanath in the Gorakhpur riot case of 2007. The petition filed by Parvez Parwaz and Asad Hayat had also sought that the probe be handed over to an independent agency. Yogi, then MP of Gorakhpur, is one of the accused in the case. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Bijepur bypoll in Odisha records 72% voter turnout Around 72 per cent of the voters exercised their franchise in the bypoll to Bijepur Assembly seat in Odisha's Bargarh district on Saturday, an Election Commission official said. Budget session of Odisha assembly from March 20 President Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate Biju museum in Cuttack More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		Peaceful Polling In Kolaras & Mungaoli 'Separate job rules for BMHRC docs not needed' Govt officer arrested for taking 4kg green peas as bribe More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Farmers' income to be doubled by '22: Parshottam Rupala Rupala said there were challenges in the agricultural sector as well as environmental sector. Sanjiv Case: UP cop told to establish locus standi In this case, Haryana has been contending that the Union ministry of environment and forest (MOEF) had illegally constituted a committee that had given clean chit to Chaturvedi and indicted state government officials. Cops arrest 20-yr-old for blackmailing Kapurthala senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sandeep Sharma said the arrested accused Paramjit had admitted to blackmailing at least three persons.Police also seized the video clip of one of the blackmailed persons. More Chandigarh News»

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Turmeric Heals Injuries and Pain Better Than Painkillers: New Study

Turmeric Heals Injuries and Pain Better Than Painkillers: New Study

Turmeric is more effective than popular painkillers at easing the agony of sports injuries says a new study.

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News Digest: Summoned by I-T, Cong neta's wife sends her representative

		THE TIMES OF INDIA
		Saturday, February 24, 2018
		Today's Headlines

		India
		Summoned by I-T, Cong neta's wife sends her representative The I-T wing had earlier sent her a notice to explain the source of cash of around Rs 5 crore she had used to buy jewellery from Nirav.Her statement recording was scheduled for Friday. US tightens H-1B visa rules, Indians to be hit The Trump administration has just made it more difficult for companies and individuals to get the H-1B work visa. And even if one gets it, it may not be for a full three years, as is the practice now. SC irked by delay in judges' appointments More India News»

		Business
		Sebi asks HDFC Bank to fix responsibility for info leak Sebi directed HDFC Bank on Friday evening to conduct an internal enquiry and fix responsibility on the people who had leaked parts of its quarterly results through WhatsApp messages to stock traders and others. PNB denies data breach of 10k cards, roping in PwC PNB banks on prime real estate to raise Rs 2,000cr More Business News»

		Environment
		Japan confirms oil from wrecked tanker hitting its beaches Court considers banning diesel cars in German cities A German court began considering on Wednesday whether authorities should ban diesel cars from cities to lower air pollution, a move that could have drastic consequences for the country's powerful auto industry. New shark species discovered in Atlantic Ocean A team of scientists has identified a new shark species residing in the Atlantic Ocean. Using genetic testing, the study confirmed that the new species, named the "Atlantic sixgill shark", is different than its counterparts in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. More Environment News»

		World
		Modi, Trudeau urge Maldives to restore democratic process In a clear message to Yameen, they urged Maldives to ensure early resumption of the political process after revoking the state of emergency and to allow democratic institutions, including the judiciary, to function independently in a fair and transparent manner. 2 shot dead in Zurich, Swiss police see no terror link EU pledges € 50m to African counter-terror force The European Union pledged an additional 50 million euros ($61 million) to a joint counterterror force in West Africa's vast Sahel region, as leaders gathered on Friday in a show of support for the impoverished nations. More World News»

		Entertainment
		Here's why Salman Khan is not getting married Salman Khan is one of the most eligible bachelors in Tinseltown and has the country waiting to see who he will settle down with. The actor was asked the big question once again and he came up with a rather witty reply. Priyanka terminates contract with Nirav Modi In the wake of the controversy surrounding the infamous scam involving Nirav Modi and Punjab National Bank, Priyanka Chopra has terminated her contract with the brand. Salman Khan's 'Race 3': Interesting facts ‘Race 3’ promises to be slicker and grander than its predecessors and here are a few interesting facts on the upcoming film starring Salman Khan. More Entertainment News»

		Science
		New AI tool may quickly diagnose eye diseases, pneumonia Using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, scientists have developed a computational tool that may speed up treatment of patients with retinal diseases and pneumonia. Chronic kidney disease may lower IQ in kids: Study Chronic kidney disease (CKD) may hamper academic skills, executive function and memory, a study has found. CKD in children clearly affects their physical health, but research also indicates that it can have impacts on neurocognitive function. Overweight women more likely to have obese kids: Study "What our study showed is that both the type of infant delivery - vaginal birth versus cesarean section birth - and changes in gut bacteria are also involved," said Kozyrskyj, who led the study. More Science News»

		Sports
		Suresh Raina wants to use T20 for ODI comeback On a comeback trail in T20 Internationals, Indian batsman Suresh Raina says he wants to use the opportunity to regain his place in ODIs ahead of the 2019 World Cup. Without T20s, cricket cannot survive: Ganguly Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday batted for Twenty20 tournaments, saying without it, the game of cricket could not survive. Mary Kom enters final of Strandja Memorial Mary Kom in final; Vikas, Satish in semis of Strandja Memorial More Sports News»

		Technology
		New iPhone app to aid heart attack survivors A new iPhone-based app may help patients who survived a heart attack to maintain their health and reduce the number of hospital readmissions, according to a study. BMW, Great Wall sign letter of intent for electric Mini JV in China If successfully concluded, the BMW-Great Wall talks could yield a first foreign manufacturing partner for Great Wall and a first Mini assembly site outside Europe for the German group. Airtel is giving Rs 2,000 cashback on Moto C, Moto E4 and Lenovo K8 Note smartphones After the data war, telecom companies have shifted their focus to cashback offers. Recently, Reliance Jio announced cashback offers on select smartphones, then Idea Cellular announced cashback on all 4G smartphones and this time it is Airtel. More Technology News»

		Education
		Mumbai fails to measure up to poorer districts in Maths, Science Autonomous colleges to share courses Primary teachers up in arms over 'slighting' question in board exam More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Lane in Marine Lines to be widened after five decades, relief for motorists Mumbai fails to measure up to poorer districts in Maths, Science Milind Ekbote grilled over January 1 caste clash Samasta Hindu Aghadi leader Milind Ekbote on Friday joined the investigation into the January 1 violence at Koregaon Bhima. More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Cops land at Delhi CM house to probe and seize evidence The move, likely to become a flashpoint between police chief Amulya Patnaik and the city government, triggered controversy with AAP leaders calling it politically motivated. Sunanda Pushkar death case: SC nod to hear Subramanian Swamy's plea Sunanda Pushkar and issued notice to Delhi Police, which is conducting investigation in the case. British artist's lunar artwork lights up hearts in capital More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Not enough MLAs in House for group photo Emotional speeches, thanksgiving addresses, good luck wishes and much more were missing on the concluding day of the last session of the 14th Karnataka assembly. US makes it tougher to get, hold on to H-1B visa Low attendance of MLAs, poor quality of debates worrying: CM More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		Purushotham's alibi: Truck ride to Kerala clinic Love, betrayal & revenge: Afghan tracks down missing wife in mission impossible Hyderabad college 'bouncers' thrash student To discipline students, St Mary's College, Deshmukhi, allegedly deployed 'bouncers' on its campus, but the strongmen took their job too seriously and assaulted a diploma student for talking to a girl student on Thursday. More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Police arrest three Binu aides Soon, swipe to park vehicles at metro stations Hopping onto a train and parking vehicles at a metro station will soon be a swipe away. Model bus stand empty, commuters wait on road More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		Elections for four RS seats to be held on March 23 GSPC shows Rs 14,923 cr loss, will have to pay back over Rs 15k cr BJP wins Kheda, Cong retains Banaskantha More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		Allahabadis party all night Allahabad high court dismisses plea seeking probe against CM in riot case The Allahabad high court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition challenging the Uttar Pradesh government’s refusal to grant sanction to prosecute chief minister Yogi Adityanath in the Gorakhpur riot case of 2007. The petition filed by Parvez Parwaz and Asad Hayat had also sought that the probe be handed over to an independent agency. Yogi, then MP of Gorakhpur, is one of the accused in the case. Illegal occupants evicted from Allahabad University hostel Following complaints regarding illegal persons occupying five rooms at the SRK Boy’s hostel of Allahabad University, the varsity authorities swung into action and freed these room from the hands of illegal occupants, on Thursday. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Elections for three Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha on March 23 Elaborate security arrangement for Bijepur bypoll Odisha govt files application for GI status of Odishara Rasagola More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		BJP angry over CEO's clean chit to Cong in cash-for-votes row BJP accuses police of high-handedness Accident 'horror' at Sukhi Sewania station, turns out a mock drill More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Nod to Jaspal Atwal India's doing: Canadian media Jaspal Atwal, who was convicted for an attack on a visiting Punjab minister in Canada in 1986 when he was member of the International Sikh Youth Federation. Gounder's aide and targeted killing accused arrested in Hong Kong Ramanjit Singh Romi, one of the men accused of planning the sensational Nabha jailbreak of November 2016, has been arrested by the Hong Kong police in connection with a robbery there. SHO, Head Constable arrested by Vigilance sleuths in Bathinda More Chandigarh News»

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