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Nearly everything about the last year in Israeli politics has been unprecedented. A second election. A third election. A sitting Prime Minister indicted. That same Prime Minister standing next to the US President and talking about imminent annexation of Palestinian territory. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2wUqz3H via IFTTT

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India struggled to 90/6 in their second innings after dismissing New Zealand for 235 on Day 2 of the second Test in Christchurch on Sunday. At stumps, Pant (1*) and Vihari (5*) were at the crease with India leading by 97 runs. Earlier, pacers led India's fightback with the trio of Shami (4/81), Bumrah (3/62) and Umesh (1/46) sharing 8 wickets. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2I6IJlp via IFTTT

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The list of countries touched by coronavirus climbed to nearly 60, and three more have reported their first fatalities. More than 86,000 people worldwide have contracted the illness, with deaths topping 2,900. Stay here for all live updates from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TbgBDR via IFTTT

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Mushtari Khatoon mostly stays at home, doing stitching jobs to supplement her husband’s income. The 42-year-old doesn’t often venture out. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3alc4UX via IFTTT

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Soon after the arrival of a delegation of 211 Pakistani pilgrims in Ajmer for Urs celebrations, the district admin on Saturday imposed curbs on them citing visa rules. For the first time, Pakistani pilgrims have been asked to visit the shrine for a specific duration instead of going to the dargah any time of the day. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2I6odRV via IFTTT

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Nearly everything about the last year in Israeli politics has been unprecedented. A second election. A third election. A sitting Prime Minister indicted. That same Prime Minister standing next to the US President and talking about imminent annexation of Palestinian territory. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2wUqz3H via IFTTT

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2 cargo trains collide in Madhya Pradesh; 3 dead, several feared trapped from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/32EBJFD via IFTTT

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A Wildlife Institute of India (WII) study has red-flagged a major concern over diminishing hunting skills in younger lions due to cubs being increasingly fed with dumped carcasses in tourism zones. from Times of India https://ift.tt/39eQ2n0 via IFTTT

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Ravindra Jadeja was at his absolute best on the field as he took a one-handed blinder to dismiss Neil Wagner in the second session on Day 2 of the second Test in Christchurch. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2vrYQqP via IFTTT

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Madhya Pradesh govt planning to give reservation to minorities like Maharashtra, says minister from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/32Bqyxy via IFTTT

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Cortana to be disabled in Microsoft Launcher on Android from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2TsSjUF via IFTTT

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Women with disabilities at higher risk of unintended pregnancies, says study from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/38bVOnK via IFTTT

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Watch: Artists perform at 4th Guwahati International Music Festival from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2I8fT3T via IFTTT

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Kashmir was a 100% Hindu state: Advisor to J&K Lt Governor from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2PB0blT via IFTTT

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Primary target is to re-establish pandits who left Kashmir under gun threat: Farooq Khan from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/3ai3aYC via IFTTT

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It appears that erroneous judgements, inadequate deployment and absence of swift decisions on the part of police led to northeast Delhi spinning out of control and 42 people being killed in a span of 36 hours. TOI spoke to several police officers whose accounts seemed to suggest this was what happened when riots broke out last Sunday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2viUuCv via IFTTT

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Remember the shirtless, oiled-up Tongan man from the past two Olympics? from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2I9tBnf via IFTTT

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France's equivalent of the Oscars -- the Cesars -- was thrown into turmoil Friday after director Roman Polanski won top awards, prompting walkouts from actresses and protests outside the venue. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2TwCkFs via IFTTT

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France's equivalent of the Oscars -- the Cesars -- was thrown into turmoil Friday after director Roman Polanski won top awards, prompting walkouts from actresses and protests outside the venue. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2TwCkFs via IFTTT

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Minor girl’s braid chopped off by family for speaking to boy over phone in MP from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/3ahIkZ8 via IFTTT

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Muhyiddin Yassin will become Malaysia's next Prime Minister, the country's king announced on Saturday, saying he may have the majority support among lawmakers in parliament. The appointment follows this week's shock resignation of Mahathir Mohamad, 94, as premier in a move that plunged the country into crisis. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2vhZLdz via IFTTT

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Madhya Pradesh: Verbal spat between Congress leaders and civic body officials from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2Vyb5Nm via IFTTT

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The ruling Communist Party, facing a storm of anger from the Chinese public over its missteps, is trying to rehabilitate its image by rebranding itself as the unequivocal leader in the global fight against the virus. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3clOdq3 via IFTTT

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Shafali Verma shone yet again with a blistering 34-ball 47 after Radha Yadav's career-best 4/23 to power India to a 7-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the Women's T20 World Cup. India completed the chase of 114 with 32 balls to spare and entered the semis with an all-win record. Earlier, Radha tore apart the rival batting line up with career-best figures, restricting Sri Lanka to a modest 113/9 from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VsJPzL via IFTTT

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday distributed assistive aids and devices to senior citizens and differently-abled at a camp in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. from Allahabad News, Latest Allahabad News Headlines, Allahabad Samachar & Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cgBJA5 via a

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Life slowly returned to normalcy in northeast parts of Delhi on Saturday, after violence claimed the lives of at least 42 people earlier this week. Several shops resumed business and customers can be seen buying items of daily needs. The Delhi government has started a helpline number to report hate speeches and promised cash incentive for victims. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VymwVg via IFTTT

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Seamer Kyle Jamieson took five for 45 as New Zealand dismissed India for 242 after tea on day one of the second and final Test on Saturday before consolidating their advantage by reaching the close of play on 63 without loss. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3acB296 via IFTTT

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United States set to sign peace deal with Taliban today, India to attend from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/3ajk6Op via IFTTT

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Delhi govt no less ill-informed than Centre in understanding sedition law, tweets P Chidambaram from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/39awnV1 via IFTTT

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On cam: Pigeon spotted inside Jaipur bound Go Air flight, plane delayed from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2vsNkvf via IFTTT

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LinkedIn is testing Snapchat-like stories for professionals from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/39bmUNp via IFTTT

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British government has described CAA as 'clearly divisive' from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/32BxSJq via IFTTT

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The SC ruled that one’s right to protest could not infringe upon the rights of others as it upheld the Uttarakhand HC verdict initiating stringent action against lawyers boycotting district court work for years. Uttarakhand lawyers had moved SC claiming that the HC verdict violated their fundamental right to free speech to go on strike court work to protest. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32AOzof via IFTTT

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Days after the violence in northeast Delhi ebbed, many families are still searching for relatives who went missing during the riotous days. Some have located their bodies in hospitals, which have reported 42 deaths till Friday. Others are still ding the rounds. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3ccwcdX via IFTTT

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Five days after riots broke out in several parts of northeast Delhi, several families are still searching for their missing members. Most of them have already checked the hospitals, assuming they would find their near and dear ones either in the emergency block or at least in the mortuary, but to no avail. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2wPFBrs via IFTTT

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Sedition charge: Ensure speedy trial in fast-track court, says Kanhaiya Kumar from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/3adQNN1 via IFTTT

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India always respected our sovereignty and treated us as equals: Maldives Speaker Mohamed Nasheed from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/32Budez via IFTTT

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Leap Year 2020: Google Doodle celebrates from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/3chs5gt via IFTTT

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Truck drivers and fleet owners shell out around Rs 48,000 crore annually as bribes to traffic or highway police, besides personnel from the transport and tax departments, according to a study carried out across 10 major transport and transit hubs. The study by SaveLife Foundation, a not-for-profit entity, claimed that over 82% respondents had admitted to having bribed “officials of one or the other department on the road” during their last trip. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T9tX3G via IFTTT

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As the novel coronavirus spreads from China around the globe, India appears especially at risk because of its dense population, patchy health-care system and high rate of migration. The nation has confirmed just three cases, while the Indian government says 23,531 people are under observation. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2HZ5JCN via IFTTT

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Kolkata: Two convicted for terror financing from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2T8TKZD via IFTTT

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Delhi violence: SC refuses urgent hearing on Prashant Bhushan's plea from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2HZvhzH via IFTTT

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US spy agencies concerned about India's preparedness to battle coronavirus: Sources from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/3ca69UJ via IFTTT

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With more bodies being recovered from drains and people in hospitals dying of injuries, the death toll in the northeast Delhi communal riots rose to 38. Meanwhile, MHA official said that senior IPS officer SN Shrivastava would be the next Delhi Police commissioner. Stay with TOI for all the live updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/399IRwb via IFTTT

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Asia Pacific markets are falling Friday as fears about the novel coronavirus continue to spur a global sell-off. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/396LzCt via IFTTT

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India is finally getting its very first Apple Store. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/3ccA5zw via IFTTT

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Asia Pacific markets are falling Friday as fears about the novel coronavirus continue to spur a global sell-off. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/396LzCt via IFTTT

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India is finally getting its very first Apple Store. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/3ccA5zw via IFTTT

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Equity indices crashed on Friday with the benchmark BSE sensex plunging over 1,000 points amid rising concerns on global spread of coronavirus. Sensex dived 1,042 points or 2.62 per cent to 38,704; while the broader NSE Nifty cracked 300 points or 2.57 per cent to 11,334. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VtbKzq via IFTTT

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While there are only a few known cases in India, one source said the country's available countermeasures and the potential for the virus to spread given India's dense population was a focus of serious concern. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VqswiJ via IFTTT

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Delhi riots: Shiv Sena targets home minister Amit Shah from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2whnWsn via IFTTT

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DRI seizes Marijuana worth Rs 2.45 crore at Visakhapatnam, nab 4 persons from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/388z08B via IFTTT

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Till Tuesday afternoon, there were no signs that the violence in northeast Delhi would come to an end any time soon. Police had evidently failed in stopping the rioters from wreaking havoc and the morale of the force seemed to have hit rock bottom with severe criticism coming from all sides. However, Delhi Police bounced back and regained control of the law and order situation in less than 24 hours. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3852ep0 via IFTTT

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The family of an Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma (26), who was found dead in a drain near his home in northeast Delhi's riot-hit Chand Bagh area, has accused Tahir Hussain of being behind the killing. from Times of India https://ift.tt/39dndY8 via IFTTT

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The World Health Organization declared Thursday that the new coronavirus epidemic was at a 'decisive point' as countries across the globe battled to contain the deadly outbreak. Stay with TOI for all updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/388vf2Z via IFTTT

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AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and his aides were on Thursday booked in the case of murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) official Ankit Sharma. Though he had not been arrested till late on Thursday, the police raided his house and sealed his factory in northeast Delhi. His call records and mobile activity are being scanned to ascertain the identity of the people he was in touch with. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2I3aivH via IFTTT

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At least 22 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria's Idlib province on Thursday in an aerial attack by Syrian regime forces, according to Gov. Rahmi Dogan of Turkey's Hatay province. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/398cjm7 via IFTTT

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At least 22 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria's Idlib province on Thursday in an aerial attack by Syrian regime forces, according to Gov. Rahmi Dogan of Turkey's Hatay province. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/398cjm7 via IFTTT

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The peaceful protests started against the Citizenship Amendment Act in December last year turned violent in January underlining police failure in assessing the intensity of brewing animosity among the people. After BJP leader Kapil Mishra made controversial remarks on Feb 23, police failed to take action against him and his party didn't denounce his speech. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VrW7Is via IFTTT

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Infectious disease experts stressed that people should not panic and offered practical advice. "The mantra is, "Keep calm and carry on," said Dr Marguerite Neill, an infectious disease expert at Brown University. And use common sense, stay home from work if you are sick, experts said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3cenYSA via IFTTT

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At least 24 people have been killed in violent clashes in the Indian capital territory of Delhi over the country's controversial citizenship law. CNN's Sam Kiley reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2v9koZm via IFTTT

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At least 24 people have been killed in violent clashes in the Indian capital territory of Delhi over the country's controversial citizenship law. CNN's Sam Kiley reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2v9koZm via IFTTT

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India became the first team to reach the Women's Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals on Thursday after beating New Zealand by four runs to register a third successive victory at the tournament. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TlNiNI via IFTTT

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Sporadic violence was reported from riot-hit areas in northeast Delhi, even as an eerie calm prevailed across the neighbourhoods in Jaffarabad, Maujpur, Chandbagh, Gokulpuri and surrounding areas, with the death toll reaching 34 on Thursday. Stay with us for all the live updates from Times of India https://ift.tt/3ccyHwU via IFTTT

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While northeast Delhi was caught in a communal frenzy, Indira Vihar, a locality in Shiv Vihar, proved gallantly different. There are 3,200 houses in the area, and a mere eight of them belong to Hindu families. To save them from the mob, the residents even changed the nameplate on a pickle maker’s shop and guarded a temple. “Whether it is Diwali or a cremation, we have always been at each other’s side, so why not today?” reasoned Wasim. from Times of India https://ift.tt/32vrZNN via IFTTT

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US: Bernie Sanders slams Trump over response to anti-CAA clashes in India from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2VndeLD via IFTTT

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Covid-19: 119 Indians, 5 foreigners from quarantined cruise ship land in Delhi on Air India flight from News - Videos - The Times of India https://ift.tt/2Pwc8tk via IFTTT

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In the 2010s, India's internet exploded. More than half a billion Indians came online in the 10 years to September 2019, according to the latest government data, and the country now has twice as many internet users as the entire population of the United States. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2TcxPzy via IFTTT

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Bob Iger, the man who may be the second-most important person in the history of Disney, is stepping down as CEO. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/32wjdPN via IFTTT

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Delhi Police was sent at least six alerts on Sunday warning of possible violence and asking for deployment to be stepped up after BJP functionary Kapil Mishra called for a gathering at northeast Delhi’s Maujpur. Clashes erupted the same evening and turned into full-fledged riots the next day, but police failed to act in time. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2TpdTtw via IFTTT

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Their homes are gone, their livelihoods destroyed. But the 40-odd Muslim residents of northeast Delhi's Ashok Nagar found brotherhood and hope amid the smouldering ruins. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2T4ie64 via IFTTT

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Talking to reporters, after his return from India on Wednesday, Trump said, "He (Prime Minister Narendra Modi) is a great gentleman, a great leader. It's an incredible country." President Trump visited India from February 24 to 25. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3cblc09 via IFTTT

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In the 2010s, India's internet exploded. More than half a billion Indians came online in the 10 years to September 2019, according to the latest government data, and the country now has twice as many internet users as the entire population of the United States. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2TcxPzy via IFTTT

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Bob Iger, the man who may be the second-most important person in the history of Disney, is stepping down as CEO. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/32wjdPN via IFTTT