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How rich is Puri temple? That's a big mystery as the last inventory was in 1978

After a PIL was filed in the Orissa HC on June 30, seeking to reopen the Ratna Bhandar for inventory, the HC Wednesday served a notice to the state-owned Shree Jagannath Temple Administration to file..
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Manipur schools reopen after 2 months

Jenish Singh, a parent in Imphal West, said he was "quite happy" at schools reopening partially "although public unrest still persists" in the state. "We request the government to revoke the protracted..
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Split may dent chances of 4th win for Supriya in Baramati

The split in the NCP with her cousin Ajit leading one faction and her father the other, and their strained ties could affect her prospects now. "I am confident that people will appreciate my work...
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Signal and Telecommunication department staff responsible for Balasore rail tragedy: CRS report

Investigations into the Balasore train tragedy have now confirmed that error and negligence on the part of the Signal and Telecommunication department staff had led to the tragic rail accident on June..
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Rail probe finds lapses, faults station master

The three-train crash in Odisha's Bahanaga Bazar on June 2 that killed 294 people could have been averted had the station master reported "repeated unusual behaviour" of signals at the crossover point..
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Opposition parties' meeting in Bengaluru postponed

The proposed second meeting of non-BJP opposition parties, scheduled to be held at Bengaluru on July 13 and 14, has been postponed. The next date is yet to be decided. Confirming the development, JD(U)..
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Not against anyone, but won't allow 'love jihad': Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

In the wake of simmering communal tensions that started from Purola town in Uttarkashi and spread to other parts of Uttarakhand, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami told TOI on Tuesday said he is..
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After TOI report, ASI makes plans to conserve MP stupa


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MHA suspends FCRA licence of CARE India over violations

The NGO is part of CARE International Confederation and has been working in India for the past 70 years with declared objectives like ending poverty and social exclusion. CARE India, which works with..
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TOI’s Tiger Anthem gets 100 million views in a fortnight


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‘Good effort’: PM Modi’s praise for TOI’s Tiger Anthem


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TOI Medithon kicks off with the celebration of National Cancer Survivors Day

Times of India has launched its maiden initiative TOI Medithon to raise mass awareness about crucial ailments and empower patients with the right information about various aspects of these health..
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BrahMos has emerged as a Brahmastra: Defence chiefs

The next-generation BrahMos, a smaller and lighter version of the existing missile that flies almost three times the speed of sound at Mach 2.8, will also be fitted on to smaller fighters like the..
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New rules for anti-tobacco warnings in OTT shows soon

TOI had reported on September 9, 2022 when the ministry initiated meetings with key stakeholders on the subject. Sources said after due deliberations the government has decided to go ahead with issuing..
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TOI’s Tiger Anthem celebrates the ‘biggest superstars’ of India


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Congress likely to boycott inauguration of new Parliament building on May 28

The principal opposition party, Congress, is likely to boycott the inauguration of the new parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28. Asked whether the Congress MPs will attend the..
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Will restore protected Aravali land: Forest dept

After TOI reported last week that 35 acres of Aravali forest area had been cleared for construction of farmhouses off the Golf Course Extension Road, the forest department on Wednesday sent notices to..
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Big guns boom in Arunachal Pradesh as Army holds drill amid LAC row

The high-altitude integrated surveillance and firepower training exercise called 'Buland Bharat' in the crucial Tawang and West Kameng districts of Arunachal Pradesh saw the Army use 155mm Bofors..
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Rahul Gandhi, Stalin dialled Supriya Sule, want Sharad Pawar to stay party chief, say NCP leaders

Congress member Rahul Gandhi and Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin called up NCP MP Supriya Sule and asked her to prevail upon her father, Sharad Pawar, to withdraw his resignation as party chief, two senior NCP..
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Schools closed, night curfew in Pauri villages after tiger kills 2

With the tiger having been often spotted lurking near villages in Rikhnikhal and Nainidanda blocks of Pauri district, just north of the tiger reserve, people have been warned against venturing out..
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After 5 years, elephant safaris to resume in Corbett, Rajaji

At the recent meeting of Corbett Tiger Foundation attended by forest officials as well as forest minister Subodh Uniyal on Saturday, it was decided to allow jumbo rides in a "regulated manner". "The..
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Indian student accuses LSE student union of xenophobia after being disqualified from elections

An Indian student reading a master’s in international law at the London School of Economics (LSE) claims, after being disqualified from elections to the students’ union (LSESU), that he faced..
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Burning bright alright, but will we let the tigers live?

Project Tiger completes 50 years today. Launched in 1973, the plan was to conserve and protect the species as the numbers had reduced due to hunting. To a large extent it is a success story for India..
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Famed cartoonist Laxman my favourite newsperson, says CJI

The Times of India’s legendary cartoonist R K Laxman is Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud’s favourite journalist because the widely followed caricaturist succeeded in accomplishing the core of a..
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UP has projected itself as developing state in last 6 years, getting huge investments now

Five days before UP is to host a Global Investors Summit, CM Yogi Adityanath says that this is the first time investments are coming to all 75 districts. In an interview with TOI, he is confident that..
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To ensure lane driving, Centre to issue guidelines for signage and road markings

The road transport ministry will in a week issue two sets of guidelines to deal with blatant violation of lane driving across different categories of roads, transport minister Nitin Gadkari told TOI...
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India’s biggest apartment deal? 23 luxury homes in Mumbai sold for Rs 1,200 crore

In probably the biggest apartment sale in India, 23 luxury homes in an upcoming high-end residential project in Worli have been sold for around Rs 1,200 crore. TOI has learnt that the family,..
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India ready to bid for 2036 Olympics: Anurag Thakur

dia will bid for hosting the Olympic Games in 2036. A roadmap will be presented before the full members of the International Olympic Committee during the IOC session in Mumbai in September 2023, Union..
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After 2 months of falling numbers, weekly Covid cases in India up 11%

Amid the recent surge of Covid cases globally, India’s numbers remain largely stable. Though there has been a marginal rise in cases in the country in the week ending Sunday, reversing a nine-week..
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AIIMS ransomware attack: Probe points to China hackers

The investigation into the incident of hacking of computers at Delhi's AIIMS has pointed towards the role of China-based hackers. Cyber experts TOI spoke with said that two Chinese ransomware groups -..
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Rakhigarhi proves India is oldest civilisation, mother of democracy, says ICHR chief Raghuvendra Tanwar

The evidence from Rakhigarhi points towards democratic processes, said Raghuvendra Tanwar, chairperson of IndianCouncil of Historical Research. The Professor Emeritus, Kurukshetra University, also..
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Will need coal despite green energy push, says Power Minister Prahlad Joshi

Power minister Pralhad Joshi says ‘net zero’ doesn’t mean not producing emission, but it is about absorbing whatever is being emitted. In an interview to TOI ’s Sanjay Dutta , Joshi said India..
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Doctor who treated Aaftab Poonawala after murder now a witness

In a breakthrough in the murder of 26-year-old Shraddha Walkar, whose body was allegedly chopped into 35 pieces by her live-in partner Aaftab Ameen Poonawala, police have tracked down a doctor who had..
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Covid numbers drop to lowest since initial weeks of pandemic

India logged 5,420 fresh cases last week (November 7-13), the lowest since April 6-12, 2020, two weeks after the first lockdown in the country. For the first time since that week in 2020, the daily..
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Government in talks with Election Commission to overhaul poll laws: Law minister Kiren Rijiju

A day after the Election Commission released the proposed proforma for political parties to detail their electoral promises and disclose how they plan to fund them, law minister Kiren Rijiju told TOI..
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PFI's political arm SDPI spared by MHA for now, is on EC radar

TOI has learned that SDPI was spared as it is a registered political party, swearing allegiance to the Constitution of India. An officer said that SDPI, as long as it indulges in democratic activities..
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India set to roll out two desi Covid vaccines

A top central official has said that India is set to introduce new vaccines that may later be added as boosters to top up protection against Covid-19. Dr NK Arora, chairperson of the National Technical..
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Lured to Thailand, 300 Indians now forced into cybercrime in Myanmar

More than 300 Indians, including at least 60 from Tamil Nadu, have been held hostage by a gang at Myawaddy in Myanmar where they are forced to do cybercrime activities, multiple sources told TOI...
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Nitish Kumar, Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav to star in mega opposition Haryana rally

The decision to invite all Opposition leaders from across the country on Devi Lal’s birth anniversary was taken during an hour-long meeting between Nitish and INLD chief and former Haryana CM Om..
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Weekly Covid cases fall below 70,000, but no decline in deaths

Fresh cases of Covid-19 in India fell to an 11-week low, with detected infections in the week ending Sunday falling below 70,000 and the daily average cases under 10,000 for the first time in nearly..
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SC gives justice to rich & poor with equal speed, says CJI-designate Uday Umesh Lalit

TOI asked him whether the judiciary unwittingly gave precedence to cases of the rich and influential, who engage renowned senior advocates assisted by a battery of lawyers, as compared to the cases of..
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Tejashwi: RJD-JD(U) alliance a prelude to 2024 opposition unity

The new RJD-JD(U) partnership in Bihar is part of a bigger plan to build a stronger opposition alliance ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and defeat a weakened NDA, Tejashwi Yadav, the new deputy chief..
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Kolkata professor asked to quit, pay ₹99cr for swimsuit post

The teacher told TOI the university had asked her to quit after a guardian complained about the photos which were not meant for public viewing. To her legal notice in March this year, the university..
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CUET now till Aug 28, UGC says some exams cancelled over sabotage

Acknowledging that technical glitches in some centres led to the postponement of CUET-UG, the University Grants Commission chief told TOI on Sunday that some of the phase II exams were also..
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J&K photographer says she was stopped at IGI from boarding flight to France

A Pulitzer winning photojournalist from Kashmir, Sanna Mattoo, was reportedly stopped by immigration authorities in Delhi on Saturday from boarding a flight to Paris. She tweeted an image of her..
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From Andhra town to space with Branson: Sirisha Bandla on her flight to stardom

From a young child in an Andhra town who loved watching the stars to becoming the third Indian-origin woman (after Kalpana Chawla and Sunita Williams) to enter space last year, aeronautical engineer..
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TOI campaign wins Gold & Silver at Cannes Lions 2022


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At over 17,000, India's daily Covid count at 124-day high

India logged another spurt in Covid-19 infections on Thursday, with daily cases surging to a 124-day high of more than 17,200 on the back of an increase in testing. This was a sharp jump from the..
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Maharashtra: Shiv Sena legislators' fear of losing seats to MVA partners feeding Shinde's revolt

One of the key reasons behind the revolt in the Shiv Sena is the fear among its legislators that they would lose ground to alliance partners NCP and Congress if the Maha Vikas Aghadi continues, senior..
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Won't quit Sena or form new outfit, say rebels; Shinde assures them they won't have to

The rebel Shiv Sena MLAs and ministers who have joined the Eknath Shinde camp have told the Thane strongman that they will neither quit the party nor form a separate outfit. Shinde assured them that..
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