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Bella Thorne, OnlyFans and the battle over monetising content

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Facebook threatens news sharing ban in Australia

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Rahul Gandhi demands probe into operations of Facebook, WhatsApp in India

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Defence ministry signs Rs 2,580 cr deal to procure Pinaka rocket launchers

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JEE (Main) exams to commence from today: Key points

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Bella Thorne, OnlyFans and the battle over monetising content

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Facebook threatens news sharing ban in Australia

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Pranab Mukherjee will be forever remembered in annals of Indian history: US State Dept

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Putin, Hasina & Oli fondly remember a friend and guardian

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Modi & Shah lead BJP netas in paying tributes to ex-Prez

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‘Proceeds of crime’ went to 10 Janpath: BJP

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No bias if cop who lodges FIR probes it too: SC

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No role for MCI in PG quotas for govt docs: Court

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Pranab Mukherjee had many hits as FM but also a few misses

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Pranab Mukherjee: Numbers man, teacher who chose khadi over school

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How Pranab Mukherjee was PM Modi’s Delhi guide after 2014 debut

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How Pranab Mukherjee was a fount of advice and lessons for netas

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Admitted for brain clot, Pranab Mukherjee never came out of coma

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How Dada climbed Raisina Hill when Race Course Road closed

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No ‘ekla cholo’ for him, he believed in ‘sabka saath’

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Pranab Mukherjee, a President who could have been PM

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Wettest August in 32 years, 27% surplus rainfall across country

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India experienced its wettest month of August in 32 years, with 27% higher than normal rainfall across the country as a whole, and as much as 61% above normal rains in central India. The month ended with 327mm of average rainfall in the country, 26.7% above the normal for the month (258mm), driving the overall monsoon rainfall in the season so far to close to the “excess” category at 9.8% above the long period average (LPA). from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hLACup via IFTTT

BJP, Congress face-off over Facebook

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Sir Isaac Newton's notes among Cambridge web gallery 'treasures'

Cambridge University Library adds high-resolution images of its collection to a free culture site. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/34OmpcQ via IFTTT

States have power to provide quota in PG admissions to government doctors serving in remote areas: SC

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LAC face-off: Fresh clashes between Indian, Chinese troops at Pangong Tso

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In further escalation in the ongoing military confrontation in eastern Ladakh since early-May, fresh clashes erupted between Indian and Chinese troops on the southern bank of Pangong Tso during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. There was no immediate official word on whether there were any casualties in the latest clashes from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hJTABS via IFTTT

Decline in medical condition of Pranab Mukherjee: Army hospital

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"There is a decline in the medical condition of Hon'ble Shri Pranab Mukherjee since yesterday. He is in septic shock due to his lung infection and is being managed by team of specialists. He continues to be in deep coma and on ventilator support," said the Army Hospital (Research and Referral), Delhi Cantonment on Monday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2G7EIz7 via IFTTT

Preparations on for second phase of human clinical trial of 'Covaxin' vaccine

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Coronavirus: 78,512 new cases in India, 971 deaths

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The novel coronavirus tally in India crossed 36 lakh on Monday with 78,512 new cases, while the number of recoveries surged to 27,74,801, pushing the recovery rate to 76.62%. The death toll climbed to 64,469 with 971 more people succumbing to the infection in a span of 24 hours, according to the ministry data. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3juxh3z via IFTTT

Prashant Bhushan case: SC to pronounce quantum of sentence

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Army chief offers condolences to kin of army man killed in Rajouri ceasefire violation

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As per lieutenant colonel Devender Anand, PRO (defence), Indian Army, the Pakistan army resorted to an unprovoked ceasefire violation on the Line of Control in Nowshera of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31H2MkG via IFTTT

The airline founder building Asia’s next super app

AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes is expanding into banking, music and e-payments to help tackle the travel slump. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31HAbMf via IFTTT

Home minister Amit Shah discharged from AIIMS

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who was admitted to the AIIMS here on August 18 for post-Covid care, was discharged on Monday morning, sources said. The AIIMS had said in a statement on Saturday that "he has recovered and is likely to be discharged in a short time". from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gJ5bjp via IFTTT

PM Modi extends greetings on Onam

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rime Minister Narendra Modi offered his greetings to the people on the occasion of Onam on Monday, saying this is a unique festival that celebrates harmony. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YKwnYI via IFTTT

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu extends Onam greetings

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The airline founder building Asia’s next super app

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PM urges people to use indigenous apps, make them popular worldwide

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Bitter home lessons for free speech votaries

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India sees record 10.6L tests in a day, total crosses 4cr

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The exponential jump in testing capacity and the number of tests have resulted in an upsurge in tests per million to 30,044, the health ministry said, underlining the role of aggressive testing in early identification of positive cases and their contacts. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hJrc2D via IFTTT

The search engine boss who wants to help us all plant trees

Christian Kroll is the boss of Ecosia, which donates 80% of its profits to tree-planting projects. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YPoIZg via IFTTT

‘Less 1% of students faced glitches’

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Duo who put up ‘Khalistan’ flag at DC office held

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Singhvi’s UK law scholarship to focus on Indians

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Khilone pe charcha instead of pariksha pe charcha: Rahul

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday and said while students across the country were asking for a ‘Pariksha pe Charcha (Discussion on Exams)’ in the context of postponing JEE and NEET, Modi had decided to talk about making India a “toy hub”. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jtJ3LE via IFTTT

As Covid hits 87k medics, IMA asks PM for better care

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The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to PM Modi drawing his attention to over 87,000 healthcare workers who have got infected with Covid-19 and another 573 who have lost their lives and called for more care for their welfare. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gICQJN via IFTTT

Government paid influencers to promote Test and Trace

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Bihar polls: Some leaders feel Congress far from hitting top gear

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Amid a turmoil within the Congress, some leaders feel the party is far from hitting top gear in preparing for the Bihar assembly polls, but senior party functionaries involved in strategising for the elections are confident of sealing an alliance with "like-minded parties" soon and putting up a good show. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31GO5OB via IFTTT

Dawood Ibrahim not our citizen, says Dominican govt

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Pranab Mukherjee continues to be in deep coma, on ventilator support: Army hospital

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Army JCO killed in firing along LoC in J&K's Rajouri

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A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army was killed on Sunday in a firing incident along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2EMBujY via IFTTT

PM Modi recalls bravery of dogs, urges countrymen to bring home native breeds

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While recalling the bravery of various dogs serving the security forces, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the countrymen to bring one of the Indian breed dog's home, if they are planning to adopt a canine. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2GbZ6PN via IFTTT

Mann ki Baat: PM Modi praises various apps developed under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge'

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"Everyone believes in the ability of Indians to innovative and present solutions and when there is a feeling of dedication and compassion then this power becomes limitless. At the beginning of this month, the country's youth were given an app innovation challenge," said PM Modi during his monthly "Mann ki Baat" programme. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QElAem via IFTTT

September to be observed as 'Nutrition Month': PM Modi in Mann ki Baat

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"For our children and our students to display their optimum potential, show their mettle; nutrition and proper nourishment play a very big role. The month of Septemeber will be observed as 'Nutrition Month' in the entire nation," said the Prime Minister during his monthly "Mann ki Baat" radio programme. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hKmHoz via IFTTT

India can become world's toy hub, time to be vocal about local toys: PM Narendra Modi

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PM Modi called upon start-up entrepreneurs to 'team up for toys' and said it is time to get vocal for local toys. In his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast, the Prime Minister also said people have shown an unprecedented restraint and simplicity in their festivals during the Covid-19 pandemic. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jwlTE7 via IFTTT

PM Modi's Mann ki Baat address: Full text

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PM Modi lauds India's farmers for higher crop production amid Covid-19

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The farmers of India have proved their mettle even during the COVID-19 pandemic and the sowing of Kharif crops has been seven per cent higher than the last year while cotton has been sown about three per cent higher, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31GrxOc via IFTTT

Mann ki Baat: Verve of Onam can be felt everywhere, PM Modi says

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"The zest of Onam today has reached distant shores of foreign lands. Be it America, Europe or Gulf countries, the verve of Onam can be felt everywhere. Onam is increasingly turning out to be an international festival," the Prime Minister said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3lw8Swf via IFTTT

PM Narendra Modi's Mann ki Baat address: Key points

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With spike of 78,761 new cases, India's Covid-19 tally crosses 35-lakh mark

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India's Covid-19 case tally crossed 35-lakh mark with a spike of 78,761 new cases and 948 deaths in the last 24 hours. The Covid-19 tally in the country stands at 35,42,734. The total number of cases includes 7,65,302 active cases, 27,13,934 cured/discharged/migrated and 63,498 fatalities. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hGBdxv via IFTTT

PM Narendra Modi remembers martyrdom of Imam Hussain on day of Ashura

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the sacrifice of Imam Hussain (AS) on the day of Ashura. "We recall the sacrifice of Imam Hussain (AS). For him, there was nothing more important than the values of truth and justice. His emphasis on equality as well as fairness are noteworthy and give strength to many," PM tweeted. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hLItIA via IFTTT

Ram Janmbhoomi Trust submits temple's layout to ADA for approval

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PM Modi pitches for river linking project to end water woes of Bundelkhand, UP and MP

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To mark PM Modi's birthday, BJP to organise 'Seva Saptah' next month

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The BJP will celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on September 17 by observing 'Seva Saptah' from September 14 to September 20. Different social initiatives will be undertaken by party leaders across the nation during this week-long 'Seva Saptah' period. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31D2WK3 via IFTTT

Three terrorists, assistant sub-inspector of Jammu and Kashmir police killed in encounter

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Three terrorists and an assistant sub-inspector of J&K police were killed in a gunfight on the outskirts of Srinagar on Sunday. During the searches in the area, the terrorists again fired on the search party of the forces, who retaliated, leading to an encounter. Three terrorists were killed in the gunfight. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/32Ai8qI via IFTTT

PM Modi to address nation through 'Mann Ki Baat' today

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Earlier on August 18, Prime Minister Modi had asked people to share their inputs and ideas for the 68th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat'. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QyTG3n via IFTTT

Health sinks fast, 3 Maha docs die of Covid in a day

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BJP: Cong ‘hypocrite’, backed booze sale but opposes exam

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Ensure subsidies continue: India to WTO

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SC to decide on Bhushan’s penalty tomorrow

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The Supreme Court on Monday will pronounce its order quantifying the punishment to be awarded to activist-advocate Prashant Bhushan for committing contempt of court by tweeting ‘false and malicious’ statements intended to scandalise the apex court, present and former CJIs and the judiciary. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YMokKU via IFTTT