Friday, October 18, 2019

I-T raid on Kalki Baba yields Rs 62 cr in cash

The income tax department has seized Rs 43.9 crore in Indian currency and $2.5 million during searches conducted in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh and 40 other locations, including in Chennai and Bengaluru, owned by self-styled godman Kalki Bhagawan and his son Krishna over the last three days.

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UP neta murder: No terror group link, says UP DGP

​UP Police DGP OP Singh told media persons in Lucknow that three persons identified as Maulana Sheikh, Faizan, and Rashid Pathan have been detained in Surat and are being interrogated. Kamlesh Tiwari was shot dead at Naka area of Lucknow on Friday. He was the former leader of Hindu Mahasabha and had founded the Hindu Samaj Party.

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Students made to wear cardboard boxes at exam

In a bizarre bid to curb malpractice, first-year science students of Bhagath PU College were made to sit for a midterm exam with cardboard cartons covering their heads — with a hole cut out in the front for their faces.

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3rd Test Live: India opt to bat vs South Africa

Check live score, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket scorecard of 3rd Test match between India and South Africa on Times of India.

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Last chance this year to be a Times Scholar



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Would have given (UBI) numbers to BJP: Abhijit

In a freewheeling interview with TOI, Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo share their thoughts and anecdotes on a wide array of subjects from how the bhindi became the centre of a principled battle for Abhijit in jail to their new book 'Good Economics for Hard Times', and why providing Universal Basic Income makes sense.

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I fulfil what I decide: PM to Pak on water threat

A day after Islamabad said that any attempt by New Delhi to divert water of rivers flowing into Pakistan will be considered as an 'act of aggression', PM Modi sent across a strong message on Friday saying, "Once I decide to do something, I always accomplish it." Modi had said, earlier this week, he would stop water of rivers flowing into Pakistan and divert it to Haryana.

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