RAJKOT / NEW DELHI: A Tanishq Exhibition Hall in Gujarat, Kutch was forced to submit a note of apology and members of his staff had reportedly received threatening calls after the company posted an advertisement for an interfaith couple. On Wednesday, an employee told TOI on condition of anonymity: “The …
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NEW DELHI: Describing elephants as “key species” to the survival of India’s forests and other animals, on Wednesday the Supreme Court agreed with the Madras High Court and ordered the eviction of 39 resorts in the Mudumalai Reserve Forest Area falling into the elephant runner. The resorts, which are home …
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NEW DELHI: As India and China remain stuck in disengagement in Ladakh, New Delhi is well aware that it is playing a game of endurance and nerves with China in the icy heights, the outcome of which may be influenced not only by both sides but also also global developments, …
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MUMBAI: The Union government told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday that it did not support the media trials, but that statutory and self-regulatory guidelines already exist for print and electronic media. He also said that the Supreme Court had accepted the role of the National Association of Broadcasters, a …
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HYDERABAD: At least 23 people died in Telangana on Wednesday after a deep depression swept through the state, unleashing heavy rains and widespread destruction. Heavy rains were reported in Andhra Pradesh, North karnataka and south of Odisha. Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, endured the brunt of the heavy downpour with …
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NEW DELHI: One day after being released from detention, the head of the PDP Mehbooba Mufti I met the supreme of the J&K National Conference Farooq Abdullah and his son and former J&K CM, Omar. Omar tweeted a photo of him sitting with Mehbooba, alongside his father Farooq. “My father …
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NEW DELHI: In another meeting with Pakistan on an international platform on cashmere On the issue and alleged violation of minority rights, India said on Wednesday that the only remaining dispute in what Islamabad called a “disputed territory” was its own illegal occupation of “certain parts, which sooner or later, …
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MUMBAI: Republic TV Executive Editor Niranjan Narayanswamy and Senior Executive Editor Abhishek Kapoor appeared before the Mumbai Criminal Branch on Wednesday to record statements in the false TRP scam case. Narayanswamy arrived at the office of the Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU) at 12 noon, while Kapoor, which is based in …
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Peasant leaders leave the meeting with the agriculture secretary and protest in front of the Krishi Bhawan in Delhi. A seven-member panel of protesting farmers in Punjab was formed on Tuesday to hold talks with the Center. The head of the Bharatiya Kisan (Rajewal) Union, Balbir Singh Rajewal, said that …
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NEW DELHI: Punjab farmers’ organizations boycotted a meeting called by the Union Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday to resolve their concerns about the new farm laws and accused the government of playing double standards with no minister present to listen to them. Representatives of 29 farmers’ organizations, including the one …
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