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Foreign terrorists communicate minimally, pose challenges: IG BSF

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Man falls to death while spitting 'paan' from moving bus

A 45-year-old man from Lucknow, Ram Jiavan, tragically fell to his death after opening the door of a moving Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus to spit 'paan'. The incident occurred on the Purvanchal Expressway near the 93-km milestone. Despite immediate assistance and transportation to a nearby health center, Jiavan was declared dead on arrival. An investigation is underway. from Times of India https://ift.tt/CngTkbH

Modi sees women as drivers of country’s economic growth: FM https://ift.tt/CRm3yo2

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Deion Sanders being considered for head coach role at Dallas Cowboys: Reports

Coach Mike McCarthy of the Cowboys has faced criticism and pressure to be replaced after a poor season start. Dallas owner Jerry Jones is considering a change, potentially hiring Deion Sanders, supported by former NFL quarterback Brett Favre. McCarthy's contract ends after the 2024 season, leaving his future uncertain despite his past successes. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0qVvkUA

Indian-origin neurosurgeon in US fined over $2 million for medicare fraud

Indian-origin neurosurgeon Dr Rajesh Bindal from Houston has been fined over $2 million for fraudulently billing Medicare and FEHBP for surgeries he did not perform. Bindal allegedly taped devices behind patients' ears instead of conducting proper surgeries and, in some cases, allowed unqualified individuals to perform the procedures. Authorities emphasized the importance of accountability in federal healthcare programs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WigpoHF

Katra ropeway row: FIR against 8 for provoking agitators, instigating violence https://ift.tt/KC94JDT

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'Want Parliament to run': TMC breaks from INDIA bloc’s Parliament strategy to target NDA

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India urgently needs to make laws to ‘regulate’ OTT: IT minister

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw advocated for stricter regulations on social media and OTT platforms to combat vulgar content. He highlighted the lack of editorial oversight, contrasting it with traditional media, and emphasized the need for stronger laws reflecting India's cultural sensitivities. Vaishnaw urged parliamentary and societal consensus on this issue. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0zW5CIO

India's milk production rose by nearly 4%, whereas meat output increased by nearly 5%. https://ift.tt/DLq0YS9

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Google parent Alphabet gets CCI's clearance to acquire stake in Flipkart

India's Competition Commission (CCI) has approved Google parent Alphabet's investment in Flipkart. Alphabet's Shoreline International Holdings will acquire a stake in the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant. The deal, part of a nearly $1 billion funding round, includes a $350 million investment from Google and values Flipkart at $35-36 billion. from Times of India https://ift.tt/CdGgi9R

Multiple searches in Rajouri in terror-related cases https://ift.tt/K9G7eoH

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Top 5 entertainment news of the day

Bollywood buzzed with news! Virat Kohli's sister clarified a viral photo wasn't his son, Akaay. Ranbir Kapoor addressed criticism of "Sanju" and "Animal." Abhishek Bachchan thanked Aishwarya Rai for her dedication to Aaradhya, dismissing divorce rumors. Mallika Sherawat confirmed her breakup and addressed ageism. Finally, reports of a major accident on the "Kantara" set were debunked. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mxOtALh

IPL Auction 2025: Meet uncapped crorepatis of the opening day

Uncapped players stole the show at the IPL 2025 mega auction, sparking bidding wars and securing impressive deals. Rasikh Dar emerged as the most expensive uncapped player, while Naman Dhir and Abdul Samad also attracted significant bids. The auction highlighted the growing demand for promising young talent in the league. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XVbM2Ji

Protests by ex-PM Imran Khan's party cost Pak's economy PKR 2 billion

Imran Khan's PTI party protests in Pakistan have cost the government over PKR 2 billion over the past 18 months, according to Geo News. Damages to public and private property, security expenses, and lost productivity have added to the financial strain on the struggling economy. from Times of India https://ift.tt/AH4D0l9

Manipur violence: Autopsy reveals injuries on three killed in Jiribam

Forensic reports confirmed extensive injuries on three out of six victims, including a three-year-old boy, found dead after a clash between security forces and suspected militants in Manipur's Jiribam district. The victims, belonging to the Meitei community, went missing from a relief camp following the gunfight. Autopsy reports revealed bullet wounds, cuts, and fractures, indicating a brutal attack. from Times of India https://ift.tt/MpFosT7

Jaguar’s new logo: A new era in the luxury electric vehicle market

British automaker Jaguar, under Tata Motors, is going all-electric with a fresh logo, branding, and three new EVs by 2026. Aiming for a younger, wealthier clientele, Jaguar emphasizes luxury and originality, moving away from mass-market strategies to compete with Rolls-Royce and Bentley. The brand will unveil its first electric model at Miami Art Week in December 2024. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jDRHAiS

Musk claims Jeff Bezos asked people to sell Tesla, SpaceX stocks; Bezos replies

Elon Musk publicly claimed on X that Jeff Bezos had advised acquaintances to sell their Tesla and SpaceX shares, predicting a loss for Donald Trump. Bezos refuted the allegation, prompting a playful acknowledgment from Musk. This exchange highlights the ongoing rivalry between the two billionaires, extending from their space ventures to their political stances. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RBwlZvM

'Europe important strategic region, Germany one of our most important partners': PM Modi https://ift.tt/9HOrqn8

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the News9 Global Summit, emphasizing the significance of the 25-year India-Germany strategic partnership. He highlighted Germany as a crucial partner and praised the growing economic ties, citing over 1800 German companies operating in India and USD 15 billion invested in recent years. from India News | Latest India News Headlines Today and Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/OHu7dwD

Resort politics, tussle over CM post: How NDA, INDIA bloc are gearing up for Maha, J'khand mandate

As Maharashtra and Jharkhand await election results, both the BJP-led NDA and the opposition INDIA bloc are preparing for potential post-poll scenarios, including the possibility of a hung assembly. Exit polls present a mixed bag of predictions, leading to speculation about potential alliances and realignments. Both states have a history of political maneuvering, adding to the uncertainty surrounding the outcome. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ljo3gNs

Army steps on the gas for high-tech infusion for futuristic warfare

The Indian Army is accelerating its technological advancement by focusing on 16 technology clusters, including cyber, space, and AI, to enhance its capabilities for future warfare. The Army is collaborating with academic institutions and industries to develop and integrate these technologies. To support this transformation, the Army will induct domain specialists in fields like cyber and linguistics, starting in mid-2025. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gsd5Ou9

ICC warrant for Netanyahu: EU says decision binding; US rejects ruling

The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former defense minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif for alleged war crimes. The US rejected the warrants, while the EU, Hamas, and the Palestinian Authority welcomed them. Netanyahu called the ICC's decision anti-Semitic. from Times of India https://ift.tt/17yRJoX

'Democracy first, humanity first': What PM Modi said in Guyanese parliament

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his first visit to Guyana in 56 years, addressed the nation's Parliament, emphasizing the deep historical ties between the two countries. Modi highlighted India's commitment to global good, advocating for 'Democracy First, Humanity First' and urging for space and sea to be areas of cooperation rather than conflict. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KpORwJL

US, others shut embassies in Ukraine amid fear over Russia attack

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Chinese ship behind 'sabotage' of data cables in Baltic Sea?

Two undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea connecting Finland, Germany, Lithuania, and Sweden were damaged. The Danish military is investigating a Chinese ship, Yi Peng 3, that was near the cables when they were damaged. The ship departed from a Russian port and is currently anchored in Danish waters. Authorities are investigating the incident as possible sabotage. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gF4EahD

Shastri picks 2 Indian players who can give Australia a headache

Ravi Shastri believes Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jasprit Bumrah are the key players for India in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He highlighted Jaiswal's aggressive batting style and Bumrah's exceptional fast bowling as potential game-changers. For Australia, Shastri picked Pat Cummins, Steve Smith and Nathan Lyon as the players to watch out for. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PWXcs2x

Maharashtra votes for 288 seats in single phase: What's at stake?

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Final phase voting in Jharkhand; NDA, INDIA bloc to vie for 38 seats

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PTI Nov 24 power show: Imran Khan tells party members to march or leave

Imprisoned former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan urged his party members to join his protest on November 24th, demanding the return of his alleged stolen mandate and his release. He warned that those who don't participate should disassociate from the party. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PE87LSd

Hardik Pandya to play Mushtaq Ali Trophy under brother Krunal’s captaincy

Hardik Pandya is set to join his brother Krunal on the Baroda squad for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, India's domestic T20 tournament. The tournament begins on November 23. Baroda, led by Krunal, are looking to improve on last year's runner-up finish and have started the domestic season strong with four wins out of five matches in Ranji Trophy. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fPMOjFy

K Sanjay Murthy becomes next Comptroller and Auditor General

K Sanjay Murthy, an IAS officer, has been appointed as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, succeeding Girish Chandra Murmu. Murthy, currently serving as the Secretary of the Department of Higher Education, will assume his new role upon taking charge. The President of India made the appointment, exercising the power vested in her by the Constitution. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KoFr9q5

TMKOC's Dilip Joshi dismisses reports of fight with Producer Asit Kumarr Modi

Dilip Joshi, known for his role as Jethalal in the popular sitcom 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah,' has refuted recent rumors about a disagreement with the show's producer, Asit Modi. Joshi expressed disappointment over the false reports and emphasized his commitment to the show, dismissing claims of any discord within the team. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oDZaxQH

Delhi air pollution: Online classes for all students, except class 10 & 12

The Commission for Air Quality Management has enforced Stage-IV (Severe+) GRAP actions from November 18 due to deteriorating air quality. Delhi CM Atishi announced that all schools will shift to online classes, except for Classes 10 and 12. Emergency measures like college closures and an odd-even vehicle rule are under consideration. Parents should check for updates with schools. from Times of India https://ift.tt/35nFlmj

"This visit will be milestone in India-Nigeria relations...": Consul General of India in Lagos https://ift.tt/zJYXjMb

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Consul General of India in Lagos, Chandramouli Karn said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Nigeria will be a milestone in India-Nigeria relations. This historic visit is expected to strengthen bilateral ties between the two nations, fostering greater cooperation in areas like trade, commerce, and education. from India News | Latest India News Headlines Today and Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/47MjKVg

8 dead, 17 hurt in knife attack at Chinese school

Eight people were killed and 17 injured after a former student attacked individuals at the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in eastern China. The suspect, identified as 21-year-old Xu, was apprehended and confessed to the crime, attributing his actions to anger over failing exams and dissatisfaction with his internship pay. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9WKo4lN

Want to end war with Russia through diplomatic channels by 2025: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his hope for a diplomatic resolution to the conflict with Russia in the coming year. This comes amidst uncertainty surrounding the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House in 2025 and its implications for the war's trajectory, given Trump's past criticism of US military aid to Ukraine. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pLDoy2t

Zomato District app is live for Android and iPhone users; features and more

Zomato, the Gurgaon-based food delivery company, has launched a new app called 'District' to expand its "going-out" business. The app offers movie ticketing, event bookings, and dining reservations, consolidating services previously found across Zomato's main app, Insider, and Paytm's platform. This move positions Zomato to compete with established players like BookMyShow in the growing entertainment and leisure market. from Times of India https://ift.tt/z7mZSHl

Samson, Varma rewrite record books with unbeaten tons

Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma smashed unbeaten centuries, powering India to a record-breaking 283/1 against South Africa in the fourth T20I. Varma's blistering 120* and Samson's explosive 109* set new partnership records and propelled India to the highest ever T20I total against a Full Member side. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KXdUaRT

NIA attaches property of terrorist arrested for killing 2 migrant workers in Kashmir https://ift.tt/jSHt5ME

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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) attached property belonging to Adil Manzoor Langoo, a key suspect in the February killing of two migrant workers in Srinagar. Langoo, linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba offshoot The Resistance Front (TRF), was arrested with two others. The NIA alleges the killings were part of a larger conspiracy to spread terror, orchestrated by their Pakistan-based handler. from India News | Latest India News Headlines Today and Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/IqEVxNn

“Will Taylor Swift spend Thanksgiving with the Kelce family? Donna Kelce responds”

Donna Kelce, mother of NFL star Travis Kelce, addressed rumors about Taylor Swift joining the Kelce family for Thanksgiving. During a "Today" show interview, she shared her holiday plans revolve around football, given Travis’ game schedule. Donna hinted that Swift, busy with her Eras Tour, likely won’t attend, though the couple’s relationship continues to capture public attention. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9JhMze2

Punjab eyes to set up Mohali as North India’s premier IT hub, create 55,000 jobs https://ift.tt/lyCnLOq

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Europe's richest man is suing Elon Musk, this is his 'problem' with him

Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH, is suing Elon Musk's X, alleging the platform used content from Arnault's group of French newspapers without proper compensation. The lawsuit, citing an EU directive, follows a Paris court ruling that ordered X to provide data on its use of the newspapers' content, which X reportedly failed to do. from Times of India https://ift.tt/cZOdge6

Now Pakistani TikToker Imsha Rehman’s alleged obscene video leaked online

Pakistani TikToker Imsha Rehman's private videos were leaked online, sparking outrage and raising concerns about privacy. The incident follows a similar controversy involving TikTok star Minahil Malik, whose private video surfaced in October, drawing criticism and support. from Times of India https://ift.tt/JkZRxWI

Terrorists attack search team in Kashmir, 8th gunfight in Nov

Suspected Pakistani terrorists exchanged fire with security forces in Bandipora district's Nagmarg area, marking the eighth gunfight in Kashmir this November. This encounter is the latest in a surge of violence since a new government took office in mid-October, including the deaths of soldiers, village defense guards, and civilians. Security forces have neutralized nine terrorists in Kashmir this month alone. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9XKofHJ

Tipu’s sword sells for Rs 3.4 crore at UK auction house https://ift.tt/z96UxkO

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A sword believed to have belonged to Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, fetched £317,900 at a Bonhams auction. The sword, with a provenance tracing back to the Battle of Seringapatam in 1799, was presented to Captain James Andrew Dick for his service in the battle and remained with his family until recently. from India News | Latest India News Headlines Today and Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Gq62vrz

Jharkhand elections: How rebels-turned-Independents may play spoilsport

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'Is Kate Middleton a smoker': Indian-origin TV presenter apologizes for post

Following her appearance at a London Remembrance event, Kate Middleton's looks sparked controversy and revived unfounded conspiracy theories about her previous cancer diagnosis. TV personality Narinder Kaur faced severe backlash for questioning the Princess of Wales's appearance and suggesting that the princess is probably a smoker. She apologized for her comment but said she received online threats because she's a brown woman. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XxABSCf

3-year-old male tiger added to Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan https://ift.tt/IkPAsYN

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A three-year-old male tiger, renamed RVT-4, was successfully relocated from Haryana to Rajasthan's Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve. The tiger, previously in Sariska Tiger Reserve, was tranquilized and fitted with a radio collar for monitoring. He will be released into the main reserve in two weeks, joining a small existing tiger population. from India News | Latest India News Headlines Today and Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/LvhK2yx

Zomato has a new plan to stop food wastage, and how this ‘flash sale’ is good news

Zomato has launched "Food Rescue," an initiative to combat food waste from cancelled orders. The program offers these meals at discounted prices to nearby customers, ensuring quick delivery and respecting dietary preferences. Zomato reimburses the original customer, while restaurants and delivery partners receive compensation, creating a win-win situation for all parties. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZWItpBa

Biden, Trump to meet at White House on Wednesday

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Rajasthan BJP chief's sexist remark on RLP MP Beniwal's wife election contest

Rajasthan BJP chief Madan Rathore sparked controversy with sexist remarks, suggesting RLP MP Hanuman Beniwal would benefit if his wife, Kanika, lost the Khinvsar bypoll. Rathore implied her loss would allow her to focus on childcare, referencing Beniwal's social media posts expressing concerns about her potential return to her parents' home. from Times of India https://ift.tt/e8gcHsw

Samson surpasses Dhoni, Pant for massive T20I feat

Sanju Samson etched his name in the record books during the first T20I against South Africa by achieving his third 50+ score, surpassing MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant. He achieved this feat with an aggressive innings, smashing back-to-back sixes and reaching his half-century off just 27 balls. Samson's powerful performance helped India establish a strong position against South Africa. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wvKn4HN

Indian-origin woman explains why she bought Matthew Perry's house

Real estate developer and film producer Anita Verma-Lallian recently purchased Matthew Perry's former Los Angeles home for $8.55 million. Lallian, who performed a puja ceremony at the residence, emphasized that her decision to buy the property was driven by her admiration for the home itself, not its previous ownership. from Times of India https://ift.tt/SxDfMNZ

'Concentrate on India': Usha Vance’s grandaunt after US election win

Usha Vance, wife of US Vice-Presidential candidate JD Vance, hails from Andhra Pradesh, India. Her grandaunt, Professor C Santhamma, expressed pride in Usha's achievements and emphasized the importance of India retaining its talent and reviving ancient cultural knowledge like Sanskrit. from Times of India https://ift.tt/OFEkCpY

Harris or Trump? When will US presidential election results be declared; know date and time

Americans are voting for their next president today, but a close race between Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump could mean delayed results. Factors like tight margins, potential recounts, and legal challenges could prolong the process. While some past elections saw swift outcomes, the 2020 result took several days to confirm. from Times of India https://ift.tt/P9oLnRW

In a blow to Imran, Pak parl enacts law hiking services chiefs’ term from 3 to 5 years

Pakistan's parliament has approved a bill extending the tenure of the army, navy, and air force chiefs from three to five years. The move, passed amidst opposition protests, is seen as a setback for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has accused the military of orchestrating his removal from office. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KWAvtdn

Second term for Trump? What it could mean for India-US relations

As the US gears up for the 2024 presidential election, the potential return of Republican nominee Donald Trump has significant implications for India. Trump's commitment to strengthening the India-US bilateral ties, particularly in trade, defense, and counter-terrorism, could reshape the geopolitical landscape and present both opportunities and challenges for India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/VzRaiq2

'Black Harvard' on cusp of giving its first US president

Vice President Kamala Harris chose Howard University, her alma mater and a historically Black institution, to host her election night watch party. The choice reflects a return to her roots, influenced by family friend Ajit Singh who also attended Howard. Harris' journey from Howard to the Senate mirrors her early exposure to politics and activism. from Times of India https://ift.tt/N8SRY6y

KBC 16: Netizens catch the recent goof up over a ques on Maharaj Hanwant Singh's wife

Varun Dhawan appeared on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 16' where a question about actress Zubeida led to controversy. The show's producers and Amitabh Bachchan mistakenly attributed Zubeida's biography to another individual, leading to criticism from her son, Khalid Mohammed, and social media users for the research inaccuracy. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1K6PV8p

Tories replace Sunak with party’s first black leader Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch becomes the first black leader of the Conservative Party in the UK. Elected with 53,806 votes, she vows to renew the party. Born to Nigerian parents and known for her candid views, Badenoch replaces Rishi Sunak. She emphasizes unity and collaboration with India, and negotiations for the UK-India free trade agreement. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kIUNhMJ

NHAI to launch first-ever bank-driven toll collection system

NHAI is involving a bank for toll collection on the Dwarka Expressway using a multi-lane free flow system with no physical plazas. Sensors will capture vehicle data for electronic toll deductions. The bank can sub-contract MLFF-experienced firms, aiming to enhance transparency and reduce congestion. from Times of India https://ift.tt/G7ZW2hb

MAGA meltdown over Indians stealing jobs as racial abuse mounts

Recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data highlighted that while native-born Americans lost 773,000 jobs over the past year, foreign-born workers gained 1 million jobs. MAGA media and pro-Trump economists allege this supports the 'great replacement theory,' blaming immigrants for job losses. The debate stirs online resentment towards Indian tech workers, despite some defending their contributions. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Fqy4SB9

2024 US elections: How presidential polls unfold, breaking down road to the White House

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J&K: 2 migrant workers from UP injured in year's 6th targeted terror attack

Two migrant workers from UP were injured in a suspected terrorist attack in Budgam, Kashmir, making it the sixth such incident in J&K this year. Security forces cordoned off the area. The attack follows recent similar incidents, including the killing of a migrant labourer and a barber from UP being shot earlier this month. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZJoQb1L

Thai YouTuber 'Nutty' caught after failing Indonesia's national anthem test

Thai YouTuber Natthamon Khongchak, known as 'Nutty,' was arrested after evading authorities for two years. She defrauded thousands of followers with a fake forex investment scheme. Promising high returns, she fled to Indonesia with her mother when the promised earnings did not materialize. They were caught and extradited back to Thailand. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rPutNK3