Новости за 19.06.2019

In the next four years, you can hope to reach Mumbai from Delhi in just 10 hours boarding a superfast train. The railways has set the target to increase the maximum speed of trains on these routes to 160 kmph to cut down the travel time between the national capital and financial capital by five hours.

The toll in the outbreak of acute encephalitis syndrome in Bihar rose to 114 on Wednesday with seven more deaths in the endemic zone even as reports came in of children being admitted with similar symptoms in other districts. Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital in Muzaffarpur struggled to handle the spate of new admissions with its limited infrastructure.

The BJP in Uttar Pradesh is set to convert beneficiaries of central government schemes Ujjwala, Ayushman Bharat and Saubhagya into members of the saffron party in a drive beginning July 6. The party says the welfare schemes paid it "rich political dividend" and that BJP workers will reach out to beneficiaries, especially Dalits and OBCs, as potential "cadre".

The Election Commission has issued a notice to actor-turned-politician Sunny Deol for crossing the poll expenditure limit in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls. Gurdaspur deputy commissioner Vipul Aggarwal told TOI on Wednesday that the newly-elected Gurdaspur MP's expenses were a bit more as compared to the prescribed limit of Rs 70 lakh.

In its first move to "rebuild" Congress in Karnataka following its dismal performance in the Lok Sabha polls and to counter simmering dissent, the party high command on Wednesday dissolved the state unit. Only state chief Dinesh Gundurao and working president Eshwar Khandre managed to survive the pink-slipping.

India's GDP estimation methodology stands at par with its global standing as a major and responsible economy, a paper released by the economic advisory council to PM Modi said, rejecting former chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian's claims of overestimation and asserting that his paper "would not stand the scrutiny of academic or policy research standards."

PM Modi on Wednesday said a committee will be set up to explore the possibility of holding simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls even as several opposition parties kept away from a meeting he had called to discuss the "One Nation, One Election" proposal. He said all parties will be taken into confidence before taking a final decision.

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Skipper Kane Williamson (106*) struck a composed unbeaten century as New Zealand virtually knocked South Africa out of the World Cup with a four-wicket victory. Chasing a target of 242 in 49 overs in rain-truncated match, New Zealand recovered from a mini slump to reach home with three balls to spare.

The health ministry's health management information system (HMIS) shows that all of the 103 primary health centres (PHC) and the only community health centre in Bihar's Muzaffarpur were not considered even fit for evaluation or were rated 0 out of 5. At least 98 of Muzaffarpur district's 103 PHCs could not meet even minimum requirements.

We will fight and you never know, says Mortaza ahead of Oz clash

Government is planning to significantly cut down the number of approvals required for opening kirana shops or eateries, amid demands to move to a single-window regime to reduce red tape and make it easier to do business at the grass roots. Currently, opening a store requires 28 clearances - ranging from GST registration to a licence under the Shops and Establishment Act.

World Cup: Bangladesh ready to take on Australia

World Cup: Australia prepare to face Bangladesh at Trent Bridge

Here are the big sports events lined up for Thursday (June 20) that comprise the action from ICC World Cup 2019 match between Australia and Bangladesh at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

'Vish' actress Sana Khan and 'Bigg Boss 6' participant Sana Khaan look nothing like each other, but that doesn’t stop people from getting confused between the two. To do away with the confusion, the 'Vish' actress, decided to add her father’s name to her own.

TV actors Shiny Doshi and Rajniesh Duggall were in Meerut recently and what better time to be in the city than during the Nauchandi Mela. The actors, who were there to promote their upcoming show 'Shrimad Bhagavat Mahapuran', not only enjoyed the rides at the mela, but also made sure to interact with the Meerutwallahs.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday thrashed out the plan for the boxing qualification and competition for next year's Tokyo 2020 Olympics as it looks to run them without the suspended international boxing federation AIBA.

Muzaffarpur deaths put spotlight on poor condition of govt hospitals across India

BJD supporting idea of ‘one nation, one election’: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

World Archery (WA) on Wednesday decided to wait until the end of July next month for the Supreme Court to make its decision regarding two separate elections of the Archery Association of India (AAI) before implementing its threat to suspend the body. Once put into force, the suspension will result in the ban on participation of Indian archers at the WA-sanctioned events.

Agra: Pregnant woman allegedly denied entry in hospital, delivers baby outside health facility

Congress dissolved KPCC committee to reorganise party at all levels: Dinesh Gundu Rao

TN water woes: Tokens issued to residents to avail water supply