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Parks to stay open from 6am to 9pm from Monday: KMC

KOLKATA: Facing flak from citizens, health experts and rights groups for its reluctance to open parks, Kolkata Municipal Corporation's mayor-in-council member in charge of parks and squares Debashis Kumar told TOI all parks would revert to pre-Covid times and be open from 6am to 9pm.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2022

We'll be a $20 billion company in 2022: Cognizant India CMD

CHENNAI/BENGALURU: In an interaction with TOI, Rajesh Nambiar, CMD of Cognizant India, and president of the digital business, said the company has made significant progress in its people strategy, brand repositioning, and internal digitalisation agenda. Excerpts:

The Times of India · Feb 4, 2022

NMC to procure 100 e-buses this year

NAGPUR: In a major boost to city’s public transport, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is all set to procure 100 electric buses by Diwali 2022. “The civic body will procure the buses with funds received from 15th Finance Commission,” municipal commissioner Radhakrishnan B told TOI.

The Times of India · Feb 3, 2022

Vinesh Phogat set for comeback

NEW DELHI: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat will return to the competitive mat after almost seven months since her disastrous Tokyo Olympics campaign - she lost in the quarterfinals. She will take part at the United World Wrestling's (UWW) Yasar Dogu international meet in Istanbul from February 24 to 27, TOI has…

The Times of India · Feb 1, 2022

Assault on engineer: MLA stripped of party post in Chennai

CHENNAI: A day after TOI reported how a DMK MLA, K P Shankar, assaulted a Greater Chennai Corporation engineer overseeing a road-laying work, the DMK stripped him of his party post saying he had violated party discipline.

The Times of India · Jan 28, 2022

U-19 World Cup: A big shot in the arm for India ahead of quarters vs Bangladesh as COVID hit players recover

MUMBAI: In a big boost to their chances in the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup in the West Indies, all the six covid-hit players, including captain Yash Dhull and his deputy Sheikh Rasheed, in India’s Under-19 team have recovered after being struck by the virus, and will be available for…

The Times of India · Jan 28, 2022

Notice to exam board chief over evaluation error in Bangalore University

BENGALURU: Following a TOI report on Bangalore University’s blunder in evaluating marksheets of BCom vocational students, the evaluation department has sent a notice to the chairperson of the Board of Examination (BoE).

The Times of India · Jan 27, 2022

Hyderabad: Directorate General of Foreign Trade curbs on raw human hair exports

HYDERABAD: The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Tuesday issued notification restricting human hair export in raw form. This is expected to curb the under-invoicing of the product and smuggling via Myanmar to China.

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022

IPO-bound Oyo gets NSE and BSE approvals for listing

NEW DELHI: Hotel aggregator Oyo has received in-principle approvals from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) to list on the bourses, as per documents reviewed by TOI.

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022

Exclusive: Captaincy is a thing you can only get better at, says KL Rahul

Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul talks to TOI about leadership, building a team from scratch and the new IPL season ahead

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022