Новости за 08.12.2019

Ministry of human resource development revealed in Lok Sabha that as many as 7,248 students dropped out of Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), over last five years. The staggering dropout statistic was presented in context of IITs and IIITs getting approval to provide 'exit option' to students which allows them to switch from BTech to BSc after second semester.

The exit option allows students to switch from BTech to BSc after the second semester. Dropout data from the IIITs was not available. Sources said the IIITs, unlike some of the IITs, seemed to be averse to the idea of providing the exit option to students struggling to cope with academic pressures.

An alert woman sub-inspector of Tavarekere police in Tumakuru district smelt something fishy on Friday night when she found a truck in a roadside ditch near Yaragunteswara Nagar near Sira. She was told by the crew that more than half of their onion load had been stolen. The cop was on night patrol and remembered that there was no truck there when she passed by half an hour earlier.

In a written response to a question whether the government was running any scheme for women farmers, agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar said the rural development ministry was implementing Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana (MKSP) by making systematic investments to enhance women’s participation and productivity.

Modi on Sunday commended police chiefs of all states, particularly J&K and UP, as well as central paramilitary forces, for keeping the country safe and incident-free in the wake of abrogation of Article 370 in J&K and the Ayodhya verdict.

It was a disaster waiting to happen. The building housed over a dozen illegal manufacturing units and warehouses being run from ill-ventilated rooms filled with combustible materials. There was just one narrow entrance to the building spread across an area of 500 square yards, which ensured that fire trucks and officials didn’t have proper access to the site.

Sporting a ‘tilak’, Johnson had been briefed by a senior Hindu monk at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in London, known as Neasden Temple, that whoever prays before the deity achieves whatever they wish for. “I’m not telling you what I wished for,” he said as Symonds, dressed in a gold and pink saree, giggled.

Here are the big sports events lined up for Monday (December 9) that comprise the action from Ranji Trophy and Indian Super League.

Currently, vehicle owners need to give details of the vehicle, including its registration proof, and also relevant documents for individual identity and address to acquire FASTags. This process takes about 5-10 minutes. As per the current norm, once a FASTag is issued, the KYC has to be done within a year. The KYC is done by banking correspondents and going by the market standard, banks spend at least Rs 300 on each case.

November was the best month of this bleak season, with 10,946 domestic and 1,140 foreign tourists visiting the newly-minted Union Territory — more than double the number of visitors in September. But for tour operators, the trickle of tourists since the ban on leisure travel to the Valley was officially lifted on October 10 is cold comfort.

Taking cognizance of the death of the Unnao rape victim, who succumbed to burn injuries at a Delhi hospital, the Uttar Pradesh government has suspended seven policemen for the negligence of duty.

Lendl Simmons scored 67* off 45 balls as West Indies beat India by 8 wickets to win the 2nd T20I and level the three-match series 1-1. Chasing a challenging 171, Windies crossed the line with nine balls to spare. Evin Lewis (40) and Nicholas Pooran (38*) provided excellent support in the run chase. Earlier, Shivam Dube (54) and Rishabh Pant (33*) helped India post 170 for the loss of 7 wickets.

Lendl Simmons scored 67* off 45 balls as West Indies beat India by 8 wickets to win the 2nd T20I and level the three-match series 1-1. Chasing a challenging 171, Windies crossed the line with nine balls to spare. Evin Lewis (40) and Nicholas Pooran (38*) provided excellent support in the run chase. Earlier, Shivam Dube (54) and Rishabh Pant (33*) helped India post 170 for the loss of 7 wickets.

On a day when misfields ruled India's defence of the 171-run target they set for West Indies to chase in the second T20I between the two sides at Thiruvananthapuram's Greenfield International Stadium, captain Virat Kohli took a screamer to dismiss Shimron Hetmyer.

Salman announces that Himanshi Khurana and Shefali Jariwala are in the bottom two and tells contestants to decide who deserves to stay in the house.

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ehsan Mani on Sunday announced the stepping down of Cricket Committee head Wasim Khan from his post.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made a pledge to partner with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his mission to build a new India, as he and his girlfriend Carrie Symonds visited a famous Hindu temple here to woo Indian diaspora votes ahead of Thursday's General Election.

The Chicago-based hip-hop star Juice Wrld passed away today. According to reports, the rapper who had celebrated his birthday six days ago had flown from California to Chicago's Midway Airport. During his journey, he suffered a seizure in the terminal and soon after landing the paramedics transported him to a local hospital, where he was declared dead.

Check live cricket score, scorecard and ball by ball commentary of 2nd T20I match between India and West Indies on Times of India.

Manvir Singh came off the bench to score the match-winner as FC Goa beat Hyderabad FC 1-0 in an Indian Super League clash on Sunday.

Leicester City set a club record of eight successive top flight wins after two goals from Jamie Vardy helped them to an impressive 4-1 Premier League victory at Aston Villa on Sunday. The result left Leicester in second place in the standings on 38 points from 16 games, eight adrift of runaway leaders Liverpool and six ahead of third-placed champions Manchester City.

The 4-storey building in Anaj Mandi where a blaze killed 43 people on Sunday was packed with combustible material and had just one door that opened into a narrow lane, virtually making it a "fire trap", officials said. Over 30 fire tenders and several ambulances cramped into congested areas around the building, while firefighters worked to pull out 63 people.

In the latest Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 13, Salman Khan starts the episode and says that only Hindustani Bhau packed his bags.

Swimmers and wrestlers continued their complete domination in their respective disciplines as India continued their commanding performance on yet another medal-laden day to leave rival countries far behind in the South Asian Games on Sunday.