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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Bangalore in books

There are plenty of books written on Bangalore in English, it is as much as it is in Kannada

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Resident welfare association from Chennai wins national award

Jains Green Acres in Pallavaram bags the second prize for water management at the national level

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The making of a maestro

The senior-most disciple of Padma Vibhushan Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Pt. Rajeev Taranath has been conferred with the Padmashri. The Mysore-based musician remembers his years with Khan saab

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Creating ‘Kathakali literacy’

Thrissur Kathakali Club has launched a Kathakali Workshop Project to familiarise viewers with the language and syntax of the art form

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An easy ride

If it weren’t for the inclusive tales featuring septuagenarians and members from the queer community, Dating Around would have been forgotten in Netflix’s endless universe of content

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‘Aquaman 2’ locks December 2022 release date

The sequel to James Wan-directed Aquaman is set to release on December 22, 2022, Warner Bros studios announced on Thursday. The development comes bare

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China denies speculation of military presence in Afghanistan

China’s defense ministry is defending military cooperation with Tajikistan following a report of a sizeable Chinese troop presence at a base in the C

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IRCTC launches payment aggregator, IRCTC iPay

Passengers will no longer need any third-partty platforms to pay for their tickets, said IRCTC

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Ambassador of Kathakali

Graeme Vanderstoel hopes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kalamandalam’s first tour to the US with the screening of God With A Green Face, a film shot in 1970

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Living on the edge

The slow progress of the work on the cut-and-cover project in Chitlapakkam puts residents to great inconvenience

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Making ash - the fire is lit on Sivaratri

It is a painstaking ritual executed with bhakti, care and precision

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It is a blessing to worship all three in a row

On the banks of the Akhanda Cauvery is a triad of Siva temples — all eulogised by Nayanmars

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The sweet thing to do

The making of organic jaggery is a beautifully choreographed process that employs tremendous skill and dexterity

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A master of technology

With the many skills he has developed, Kumaravel P. is an inspiration for the differently-abled

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Akali Dal, BJP to fight Punjab Lok Sabha polls together: Amit Shah

SAD will contest on 10 seats and the BJP on three seats in Punjab

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Earthy, crunchy and nutty

Learn how to make the simple, and endlessly popular kadalai urundai

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Israel security forces should face justice for Gaza killings: United Nations

Says Israeli forces killed 189 Palestinians, wounded 6,100; says information on alleged perpetrators should go to ICC

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Classic echoes

Artist Maniam Selvan has an interesting take on the verse, poignantly used by Kalki Krishnamurthi

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Finding Him within

Dancer is the metaphor for the agonised soul in Appar’s verse

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Symbolises Advaita

Ajapaa Natanamurti elevates the ardent devotee to an altogether higher plane of spiritual ecstasy

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BMW, Daimler team up on automated driving technology

BMW and Daimler announced on Thursday that they will work together on developing the automated driving technology expected to transform the industry

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This is where Lord Siva wanted to rest

SuruttappalliMahavishnu in reclining posture is not uncommon. In a rare instance, Siva is found in this pose at Suruttappalli, 54 km from Chennai on w

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Delhi High Court upholds EC’s decision to allot ‘Two Leaves’ symbol to unified AIADMK

The court dismissed the petitions filed by V.K. Sasikala and T.T.V. Dhinakaran

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The call of Kashi

The Vishwanath Temple and and the Ganga define the ethos of Varanasi

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A hunter unknowingly worshipped Siva here and was blessed

TiruvaigaavurSituated 15 km from Kumbakonam towards Swamimalai, the Vilvavananathar temple in Tiruvaigavur is associated with an interesting episode.

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Truth be bold

Ekta Kapoor on the myths of ‘other’ woman, the sacrificial mother, and the emancipated husband

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Restoration with missionary zeal

Mahalakshmi Subramaniam started her journey 12 years ago and has not looked back

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Wherein lies the secret?

It lies in one’s own realisation or experience

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Distilled purity

Like the ash, only which remains when everything is completely burnt

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Back in time for the NTR biopic

Liked watching Rana Daggubati as young Chandrababu Naidu in the NTR biopic? The actor reveals what happened behind the scenes

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A platform for sociopreneurs

Notes from the recent edition of The Sustainability Series, an initiative by SPI Cinemas

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Artistic take on Marx’s socialism

Satchit Puranik is coming up with more plays on Karl Marx, who has never ceased to fascinate him

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R.K. Nagar residents have a new place to unwind

Built at a cost of ₹73.58 lakh, this park has a play area, badminton court, walkers track and an open gym

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The tale of a much-loved hero

Professor Lissie Mathew’s book, Kathivanoor Veeran: Malakayariya Manushyan, Churamirangiya Daivam, traces the evolution of an ordinary man to God

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India will fight, live, work and win as one: PM Modi

It is necessary to ensure that nothing is done to dent the morale of the security forces, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, a day after

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Little victories for little women

Will Afrooz from Iran and Sivaranjani from India ever get the environment to be the great sportswomen they could have been?

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Chidambaram temple — essence of non-dualism

It conveys that the macro and the micro are one and the same

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Political parties should avoid politicising actions of armed forces at this juncture

India’s legitimate aim to use military and diplomatic means to force Pakistan to stop using terrorism as a strategic tool requires a cohesive national effort. It’s in this context, the joint statement by 21 opposition...
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Ways to combat acidity

One of my patients came to me complaining about suffering from acute acidity. His lifestyle was like any other normal person in today’s day and age. The hectic lifestyle or erratic eating and working pattern...
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Our armchair warriors who want a shooting war with Pakistan

Gilbert and Sullivan’s Duke of Plaza Toro was famous for leading his troops from behind, where he was safe from enemy action while his soldiers were on the firing line. Right now India seems to...
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A humiliated nation

What gives, Pakistan? Bin Laden was found in your country. Now India has knocked bunches of terrorists belonging to a UN-proscribed group, the Jaish-e-Mohammad not too far from where Bin Laden lived. You will hem...
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Our own Oscar-ji: This year’s prize-winning films may well have been about India 😜

Hollywood, go take a hike. It’ll never match the 70mm, technicolour, caste-of-thousands, big-budget vote-blockbuster, The Indian General Elections. Its art followed our life even in the latest Academy Awards. The prize-bragging titles could well have...
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More hard options: India must work to make Pakistan an international pariah unless it deals with terror

It appears now that in dogfights subsequent to the IAF airstrike on Balakot, an Indian fighter was shot down across the LoC and its pilot captured. If this is the case, Pakistan must accord him...
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How individuals can help overcome terrorism

 By Rajeshwer Nath Terrorism is a menace. Often, terrorists do not seek solutions but look to destruction as their aim and achievement. The terrorist community has, over the years, gone to the extent of running terrorist...
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Our principled patriotism: India is fighting terrorism for the sake of her civilisational ideals

After the terror attack at Pulwama, the Indian Air Force has struck a jihadist terror camp in Pakistan. That India’s heroic air force launched a remarkable strike at Jaish-e-Muhammed training camps, yet took care not...
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Balakot strike and its aftermath: There is a long history of de-escalatory efforts following India-Pak crises

On the early morning of February 26, Indian Air Force jets entered Pakistani air space, where they struck a Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) training camp at Balakot. The next day, it appears that Pakistan attempted retaliatory strikes...
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Ghost world: Medical colleges with fake patients and faculty show worrying regulatory failure

Every medical college needs to be associated with a teaching hospital, where prospective doctors engage with real patients. That’s how they learn the job. It’s basic. But what if the patients are ‘fictitious’? For example,...
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AI sets a new battlefield for e-commerce players

E-commerce started in 1971 with ARPANET arranging a cannabis sale between students at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but not many took it seriously till 1995. Around the same...
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Active Defence: With India undertaking pre-emptive strikes, it must prevent Pakistan from gaining the moral high ground

As tensions escalate between India and Pakistan, the Pakistani Air Force today entered Indian airspace and reportedly dropped bombs on six targets – all empty pieces of land. This forced the Indian Air Force to...
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Liverpool run riot against Watford; England trump West Indies in high-scoring thriller

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

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SC stays Feb 13 order for eviction of tribals, forest dwellers

Directs States to file affidavits to show process of verification of claims, rejections was fair

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Watch | The Hindu Huddle: Srinath Raghavan in conversation with Mini Kapoor

Economist & Politician Srinath Raghavan in conversation with Mini Kapoor, Ideas Editor, The Hindu

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Ex-Canada minister says she was pressured over SNC-Lavalin case, PM Justin Trudeau disputes the claim

Former Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould, who also was Minister of Justice, said she believes she was shuffled to another portfolio in January over her refusal to take action in the case.

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Pakistan's Dawn reports witness account of Wing Cdr. Abhinandan's landing

Mohammad Razzaq Chaudhry, who was in the courtyard of his house in Horra’n village, located barely seven km from the LoC, recounts the events.

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Nearly 50% of India currently facing drought: IIT Gandhinagar scientists

Continuing drought will further burden the already depleting groundwater resources of the country, according to associate professor Vimal Mishra

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Rami Malek in final talks for ‘Bond 25’

The film will be directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga

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Shocks ahead for ‘Game of Thrones’ fans

With season eight of Game of Thrones coming to the screens in April, there’s a lot of excitement about what’s ahead. Now Emilia Clarke offers some new

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A conversation between forms

Exercise specialist and classical dancer Vani Bhalla Pahwa on the science of dance and art of fitness

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On the move

A series of small paintings, that tell the story of the Great Migration in the U.S. after the first World War. The art viewed together resembles a storybook

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Dassault Aviation eyes growth for 2019 as 2018 profits rise

Adjusted net profits rose 66% to 681 million euros.

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Rule breaker

Boy! Oh boy! Was he a trouble maker! But, then, he did do the stupidest things!

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Meet the littles

Pint-sized birds make the most of a boggy patch that is fast drying up

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A fragment? Look out!

Incomplete sentences are confusing. Make us wonder...

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Jungle jamboree

Long ago, all animals had their homes on the ground, making the jungle a crowded and unsafe place. King Levo had to come up with a solution soon...

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FOREST LIFE and lore

Dezika gallery of tribal art celebrates the strength of native expression

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PM Modi’s mega video-conference ridiculous, betrayal of national sentiments: Mayawati

Instead of concentrating on the matters of national security, Modi is trying to serve political interest by addressing his BJP workers, says Mayawati

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AgustaWestland case: court directs Rajeev Saxena to record statement before Magistrate

Saxena, one of the accused named in the charge sheet by the ED, had moved a Delhi court to become approver

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‘No agreement’ reached at Trump-Kim nuclear talks

In Hanoi, the smiles and bonhomie remained as Mr. Trump touted the “special relationship” between the two but concrete statements were vague.

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Controversy has humbled me and I value India cap even more: K.L. Rahul

India A stint under coach Rahul Dravid helped him immensely, says the batsman

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Sinister shadow

A classic thriller with the right mix of thrills and chills.

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Jungle jamboree

Long ago, all animals had their homes on the ground, making the jungle a crowded and unsafe place. King Levo had to come up with a solution soon...

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FOREST LIFE and lore

Dezika gallery of tribal art celebrates the strength of native expression

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PM Modi’s mega video-conference ridiculous, betrayal of national sentiments: Mayawati

Instead of concentrating on the matters of national security, Modi is trying to serve political interest by addressing his BJP workers, says Mayawati

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AgustaWestland case: court directs Rajeev Saxena to record statement before Magistrate

Saxena, one of the accused named in the charge sheet by the ED, had moved a Delhi court to become approver

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‘No agreement’ reached at Trump-Kim nuclear talks

In Hanoi, the smiles and bonhomie remained as Mr. Trump touted the “special relationship” between the two but concrete statements were vague.

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Controversy has humbled me and I value India cap even more: K.L. Rahul

India A stint under coach Rahul Dravid helped him immensely, says the batsman

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Separatist-sponsored strike disrupts normal life in Kashmir

They were protesting against the Tuesday’s NIA raids on separatists.

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NCLAT directs NCLT Ahmedabad to take call on ArcelorMittal’s Essar Steel bid by March 8

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday directed the NCLT Ahmedabad Bench to take a decision on the ₹42,000-crore resolution

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Link your PAN with bank for e-refunds: IT dept to taxpayers

Till now, the department used to issue refunds to taxpayers either in their bank accounts or through account payee cheques

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Delhi HC upholds eviction of Associated Journals Limited from Herald House

The land in question was allocated to AJL on lease for the printing press and this “dominant purpose” was stopped several years ago

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Barcelona stuns Real Madrid 3-0 at Bernabeu, reaches Copa del Rey final again

Barca will be trying to win an unprecedented fifth straight Copa title in the May 25 final in Seville.

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Live updates | India-Pak. tensions: 'Abhinandan is not injured, sound in mind,' says Air Marshal Varthaman (retd)

U.S., UK, France ask UNSC to ban JeM chief Masood Azhar; Pakistan shells forward posts in Poonch; Japan issues statement urging India, Pakistan to exercise restraint

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Kim says would welcome US liaison office in North Korea

Liaison offices are below the level of embassies but would be a key initial step in normalising relations between the former wartime foes

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Pakistan suspends Samjhauta Express train service

Pakistani authorities have suspended the Samjhauta Express train service between Pakistan and India until further notice, a media report said on Thur

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Sensex, Nifty open positive ahead of F&O expiry

Major gainers that supported key indices were Coal India, Bharti Airtel, ONGC, Sun Pharma, rising up to 1.42%

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Study on Benagluru road reveals 30% of respondents drive without valid driving licence

Survey on motorists conducted by Institute of Public Health

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Trump in ‘no rush’ for deal with N.Korea on second day of summit

Trump and Kim will hold a “joint agreement signing ceremony”, the White House said

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Air Canada temporarily suspends flights to India

Canada’s flag carrier Air Canada on Wednesday temporarily suspended its flights to India due to the closure of Pakistani airspace, amid escalating te

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Delhi HC verdict on ‘two leaves’ symbol today

The petitions were filed by V.K. Sasikala, former interim general secretary of the AIADMK, and T.T.V. Dhinakaran, now the leader of the AMMK.

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Rupee opens 10 paise higher against U.S. dollar

Traders said unabated foreign fund inflows supported the recovery in the Indian rupee.

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‘India’s foreign policy transactional in nature’

Its strategic culture driven by pragmatism, says former Permanent Representative of India to the U.N.

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Traffic diversion in Erode city today

The city traffic police have announced that traffic diversion will be in place at arterial roads in the city on Thursday when Chief Minister Edappadi

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VVPAT machines arrive

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trial (VVPAT) machines arrived here on Wednesday that was placed at the strong room at

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Farmers forced to spend twice for fertilizers

Farmers here are forced to spend twice for fertilizers. Farmers complain that they are forced to part away with a significant amount of their crop loa

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Fire in Anthiyur forest range brought under control

23-member team comprising forest personnel and villagers doused the fire

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Rameswaram – Okha express train to stop at Rasipuram

Train No. 16733/16734 Rameswaram – Okha- Rameswaram express train will stop at Rasipuram station for six months on experimental basis from February 2

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Villagers block road after two girl students fight in school

Protesters seek action against a teacher

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Farmers want water for last leg of irrigation in Dindigul

‘ Crops are just waiting for harvest’

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All water projects should be over by March, says official

As Ramanathapuram district may face a drinking water crisis

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Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Aquarium coming up at tiger sanctuary

To showcase fishes found in KMTR rivers

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Fact check: Rajasthan, Odisha plane crash images shown as those of IAF aircraft downed by Pakistan Air Force

The misleading images emerged hours after Pakistan said it had shot down two Indian warplanes in its airspace.

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Jalam Jeevamritham campaign launched

The Water Resources Department has launched a water conservation and awareness campaign to tackle a potential drought and ensure adequate water availa

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PM Modi launches Khelo India App

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched Sports Authority of India’s (SAI) first-of-its-kind mobile application, ‘Khelo India App’ in order

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Trump meets North Korea's Kim in Vietnam for second nuclear summit

Trump and Kim are scheduled to hold a 20-minute, one-on-one chat followed by a dinner with aides

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Pablo and Frieze impress

Pablo and Frieze impressed when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (Feb.27) morning.Inner sand.800m: Steppenwolf (Chouhan) 53, 600/38. Moved

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Naezy, real life gully boy visits Visakhapatnam

Gully Boy rapper Naezy watches cricket in Visakhapatnam

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Watch | PM Modi takes Metro ride in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, took Delhi Metro from Khan Market metro station earlier today. Mr. Modi was on his way to

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In Ravana’s garden

Kalamandalam Sindhu’s Nagiarkoothu recital is at 6.30 pm today

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Discovering Visakhapatnam’s rap scene

Dennis Devraj through his home studio Destructive Labz wants to give hip hop a flying leap

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Art of the farmer and the artisan

Farmers from all over Kerala and artisans from many states in India have showcased several products ranging from heirloom rice to handlooms and handicrafts at VJT Hall

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Approval granted for purchase of defence equipment worth ₹2,700 crore

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Wednesday approved acquisition of defence equipment for about ₹2,700 crore, official sources said.The meetin

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‘Sukhantyam’ is about how life has to be experienced: Adoor Gopalakrishnan

The auteur on the first stand-alone short film in his career

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Family trips are cool but do you solo travel?

As millennials set out to explore the world, often alone. a slew of startups is curating memorable experiences and wild party nights. It’s also a great way to make new friends

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Owaisi voices concern over Indian pilot ‘missing in action’

Under Article 3 of Geneva Conventions every party is required to treat prisoners humanely, says the AIMIM president

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Modify Feb. 13 eviction order of lakhs of forest dwellers: Centre urges SC

States’ mechanism to reject claims is faulty, the Centre claimed

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Indian Railways starts displaying reservation charts, vacant seats online

Just like booking an airline ticket, the Indian Railways website will show the seating layout with different colours to show the seats that are booked, vacant and partially booked

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Now, arrive in style in ‘rented’ luxury cars on your wedding

Many soon-to-weds up the glamour quotient with chauffeured luxury cars on the big day

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‘Dhilluku Dhuddu 2’ to ‘LKG’: Is profit-sharing the way to go?

A look at LKG’s successful business model and its feasibility at the Kollywood box-office

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Dharani dreams big

Dharani Selvakumar once snuck into a boat to follow his father to sea. “He’d warned me to keep off the water at any cost,” says the 27-year-old surfer

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‘I dedicate the award to the directors’: Joju George

With another State film award in his kitty, the actor is over the moon

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Scenes from India’s land of leopards

Beyond the majestic forts and bustling bazaars, discover the untamed side of Jaipur

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Meet Apatanis, a gentle tribe from Arunachal Pradesh

A photo-essay by Palaniappan Subramanyam, a Chennai-based photographer on the Apatanis, a gentle tribe nestled in the valleys of Ziro in Arunachal Pradesh.

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The tiger roars

Debut director Harish Ram’s multilingual ‘Thumbaa’ is a high-on-vfx live action film

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New NASA mission to study, forecast space weather selected

NASA has selected a $42 million mission that will help scientists understand and, ultimately, forecast the vast space weather system around our plane

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Imran Khan calls for dialogue with India, renews offer for a probe into Pulwama attacks

His comments came minutes after the External Affairs Ministry in New Delhi said that Pakistan Air Force targeted military installations in India

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A twist in taste

The new menu at Farzi Café keeps to its DNA, while offering a new set of palate-pleasers that bring together India and the world

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In a Shakespearean world

The Madras Players brings back the charm of the original Julius Caesar, without any contemporary frills

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Shooting World Cup: Saurabh, Manu win gold in 10m air pistol mixed event

Such was the Indian duo’s dominance through the final that the difference between the gold and silver medallist at the end was a hopping at the end was 5.8

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The Balakot air strike has helped PM Modi get his poll mojo back after recent electoral losses

With the IAF air strike against the Balakot terrorist camp in Pakistan, PM Narendra Modi has scored a significant victory, perhaps not so much against Pakistan-backed terrorism but certainly in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections....
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Scientific explanation shani ka prabhav

In the Hindu religion and in the sacred Vaidic texts, Saturn is held as an important planet. It is held as the most impactful among the nine planets that revolve around the sun. Saturn is...
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Why small home repairs can be expensive?

Have you ever had to replace a single light switch at your home? Or one outlet? Or a filter for your water dispenser? If you were a bit shocked at the price, welcome to the...
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IAF 'jet' crash in Budgam: first visuals

According to initial reports, two persons were killed when an Indian Air Force (IAF) 'jet' crashed in central Kashmir's Budgam on February 27, 2019.

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Market extends losses as India-Pak tension escalates

The benchmark BSE Sensex surrendered early gains on Wednesday to end in the negative terrain by shedding 68 points on escalating tensions between Ind

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Feminists and their tomes

The Sanskaari Girls Book Club looks at writers who deal with women-centric content

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Tales from Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden is a gem tucked away in the folds between hills and ocean on the Maui island of Hawaii

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Workplace policies to be showcased

The fourth edition of Best Companies for Women in India introduces an index to measure inclusiveness in an organisation

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BBMP hospitals have care packages for expectant mothers

Care packages for expectant mothers in BBMP hospitals, made by underprivileged women with donated material, is a win-win situation for all

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Delhi-based chefs discuss fine-dining experience at 35,000 feet

In an industry driven by stiff competition, airlines attempt to woo passengers with carefully curated menus and popular desserts

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Rodgers era at Leicester off to a winning start; Nadal eases into Mexican Open second round

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

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‘From the streets of Nallasopara to the international stage’

Competing in the ongoing third season of NBC’s ‘World of Dance’, Kings United are known for their skilful precision and boisterous charisma

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A brush with fame for these Visakhapatnam artists

Two city-based artists gear up to be shown in one of Asia’s biggest art fairs

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Bharti Airtel partners with Nokia to automate data centre network

Finnish telecommunication giant Nokia on Wednesday said Bharti Airtel would deploy solution from Nokia’s Nuage Networks to upgrade its data centres.N

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Indian held over plot to assassinate Sri Lankan President Sirisena acquitted

Marceli Thomas, from Kerala, was arrested in October last year following a complaint by Namal Kumara, a police informant.

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Helicopter carrying Nepal Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari, five others crashes

Moments after the Air Dynasty helicopter was reported missing, residents in Pathibara area informed the police about a huge flame at the crash site, reports “Kathmandu Post”.

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What do millennials want?

The answer seems to be love. But the task of a millennial finding love is fraught with ambiguity

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Gold rebounds by ₹120 on jewellers’ buying

Gold prices rose ₹120 to ₹34,650 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Wednesday following increased buying by local jewellers and retailers, accordi

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Set telecom reserve prices low to counter monopolies and promote Digital India

Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal told Times of India that he has invited one of the company’s competitors, Vodafone-Idea, to partner in the creation of backend infrastructure. The aim is to save costs. In addition, Mittal...
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Surgical strike 2.0: IAF raises costs for Pakistan, politicians must respond soberly and promote national unity

Exactly 12 days after the Pulwama terror attack, the Indian Air Force (IAF) struck the biggest terror camp of the Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) in Pakistan’s Balakot, reportedly eliminating a large number of terrorists. This was the...
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Crossing the Rubicon: IAF air strikes in Pakistan mark a paradigm shift in India’s strategic calculus

When Julius Caesar’s 13th Legion crossed the Rubicon river in northern Italy in 49BC, despite explicit orders not to do so from the Roman Senate, he crossed what was previously considered an unshakeable military and...
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On the right track: PM is right to say critics of the semi-super speed train should be suitably punished 😜

Two passengers on the Vande Bharat Express, India’s first semi-super speed train which broke down on its first run. 1st passenger: These Oppositionwalas have made fun of our first semi-super speed train just because it...
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‘There’s general consensus that machines will be able to emulate humans at almost all cognitive tasks’

Subhash Kak, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Oklahoma State University and a member of Prime Minister’s Science, Technology & Innovation Advisory Council, speaks to Aarti Tikoo Singh on artificial intelligence (AI) and its...
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Corruption is poison: High death toll of Assam hooch tragedy throws spotlight on poor governance

Within two weeks of a spurious liquor tragedy that took the lives of over 100 people in adjoining districts of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday a similar disaster was reported from Assam, where the...
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What leads you towards excellence?

By GS Tripathi There is a saying, “Nothing succeeds like success; and nothing fails like failure.” We appreciate the end results, but never look at the efforts. It points to a business-like approach. But life...
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Indian weddings

Temple wedding or a big fat wedding?  Normal 6 yards saree or a 9 yards saree?  Classic black or a royal blue suit? Indian weddings are full of decisions and once the decisions are made...
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Cybersecurity – not just for geeks

When it comes to cybersecurity, most of us are happy to announce our ignorance. Let’s put it this way. If you have used a mobile phone? Or a credit card? Or done an online transaction...
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The house for a woke generation: how home decor brands are adapting to millenials’ tastes

The millennial home is an expression of their heightened socio-political engagement, annd design and home decor brands are catching on

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What kind of movies do Academy Award juries prefer?

The Green Book, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture on Tuesdsay, is a biography of classical and jazz pianist Don Shirley with elements of dr

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Airspace north of Delhi vacated, say official sources

The entire airspace north of the Indian capital has been vacated, official sources said on Wednesday.The skies above New Delhi were vacated as nine a

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Kerala State film awards: ‘Kanthan...’, 'Sudani from Nigeria' win honours

Kanthan - the lover of colour, directed by C.Sherief, which highlights the struggle for survival of adivasis, has been chosen as the best film in the

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Pakistan suspends flight operations at major airports

The move comes amid escalation of tension between India and Pakistan after IAF carried out strikes on terror bases in Pakistan

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Whether there will be war or peace will be known in the next 72 hours: Pak. Minister

Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad is known for his rabid remarks.

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Iran’s president rejects resignation of his foreign minister

It’s unclear what will happen next. Mr. Zarif could stop going to work at the Foreign Ministry, forcing Mr. Rouhani’s hand.

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Vigil Bose’s short film ‘Fall’ explores post-traumatic stress through a former undercover operative in the US

Kochi-born US-based techie’s short draws its cast from Malayali diaspora

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Pakistani F-16 fighter jet shot down in J&K’s Rajouri sector, say officials

A Pakistani Air Force F-16 fighter jet was shot down by Indian air defence forces in Rajouri sector of Jammu region on February 27 morning, officials

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IAF 'jet' crashes in Budgam; 3 bodies found, say police

Three persons were killed when an Indian Air Force (IAF) 'jet' crashed in central Kashmir's Budgam on Wednesday morning.An official in Budgam said two

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Balakot air strikes: China offers tacit support to India, but rejects labelling Pakistan as terror sponsor

China on February 27 appeared to have walked a thin line by tacitly supporting Indian air strikes against the Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist camps in Pak

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Two earthquakes hit Nepal

Both of the tremors were aftershocks of the Gorkha earthquake of 2015, the officials said.

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All you need to know about the updated version of Ford Endeavour

The latest version of Ford Endeavour doesn’t come with major changes, but the few tweaks make it an even more robust SUV

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Fact check: Do viral videos show India, Pakistan fighter jets in Kashmir?

Indian social media posts and TV channels claimed the videos showed Indian fighter jets carrying out strikes in Pakistan; Pakistani Facebook posts and newspapers say the footage showed Pakistani jets chasing Indian military planes out of their airspace. All the claims are false.

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Rajnath Singh reviews security situation a day after air strike on JeM camp in Pakistan

During the meeting a detailed presentation was given about the security situation in the country and steps taken to ensure peace in all sensitive areas.

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2019 Cricket World Cup: will address India’s security concerns, ICC assures BCCI

There have been statements from Harbhajan Singh and Sourav Ganguly, urging the BCCI to boycott the June 16 World Cup group league game against Pakistan

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VVIP Chopper case: Rajeev Saxena moves Delhi court to become approver

Rajeev Saxena, who was arrested in the ₹3,600-crore AgustaWestland money-laundering case, on February 27 moved a Delhi court to become an approver in

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Modi asks youths to question Rajya Sabha MPs over lack of House productivity

He was addressing a “National Youth Parliament Festival” in New Delhi

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A glimpse inside artist Ganesh Pyne’s mind

Apparao Galleries’ exhibition shows the first steps, the notes and sketches, building towards a work of art

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Blushing beauties

The 91st Academy Awards had some surprise winners and fashion-wise this year’s red carpet saw some interesting trends

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Five airports closed for civilian flights

While the official did not specify the nature of the emergency, it is believed the step was taken in view of an IAF jet crashing in Budgam district this morning

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Live: Two IAF aircraft shot down; one pilot held, claims Pakistan

Civilian airspace and airports north of Saharanpur shut after Pakistan violates Indian air space in the aftermath of the Balakot air strikes

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IAF jet crashes in Budgam; 2 bodies found, say police

Two persons were killed when an Indian Air Force (IAF) jet crashed in central Kashmir's Budgam on Wednesday morning."Two bodies have been found so far

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Pakistan violates Indian airspace in Rajouri's Nowshera Sector in Jammu and Kashmir

There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage.

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No fresh incidents of violence against Kashmiris, Centre tells Supreme Court

The apex court takes note of Centre’s submissions

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Australian Cardinal Pell to spend his first night in prison

The 77-year-old Pell could face five decades in prison

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The music of love

At the concert hosted by the Shyam Kothari Memorial Foundation, renowned musicians Richard Clayderman and Rahul Sharma played popular songs and personal favourites with equal aplomb

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Fire breaks out at a commercial complex in Ghaziabad

A massive fire broke out at four storey commercial complex in Kavi Nagar area of Ghaziabad on Wednesday morning. Police said a PCR call was received

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Kevin Feige says Disney+’s Marvel shows will be connected to MCU

Kevin Feige has revealed the Marvel series on Disney’s upcoming streaming service, Disney+ will be connected to the overall Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Music streaming service Spotify launches in India

The music app has redesigned some of the features for Indian market, and includes multiple language options.

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Sensex rebounds 256 points, Nifty above 10,900-mark

Prominent gainers that supported the recovery were Yes Bank, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Auto, M&M, Asian Paints, rising up to 2.83%.

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Four-storey building collapses in Karol Bagh

The building is located in Dev Nagar area

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Sushma Swaraj briefs China on Balakot air strike, says India does not want ‘escalation’

'Pakistan's inaction against Jaish triggered the cross border strike'

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Smaller mechanised boat owners on strike

Against leeway given to bigger boats

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Special trains to clear summer rush

To clear the extra rush of passengers during the summer, the Southern Railway will operate special trains between Ernakulam, Kochuveli and Hyderabad.

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Rupee recovers 6 paise against USD in early trade

The rupee strengthened by 6 paise to 71.01 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday at the interbank forex market on some selling of the gre

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DMK requests Congress to give up a seat for DMDK

High command may not oblige as there are too many contestants for nine seats, says TNCC leader

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Pulwama, air strikes won’t help BJP win elections: Mutharasan

Says a war will result in a huge loss for both the countries

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TN Govt. urged to file review petition against SC order on evicting tribals

The Centre should immediately pass an ordinance to counter the Supreme Court order that would see the eviction of over one million tribals from their

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Videographers allege discrepancies in tender allocation

Members of the Salem district all Videographers’ Welfare Association staged a protest on the Collectorate premises on Tuesday alleging irregularities

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Read books for stress relief: Collector

Books distributed to 100 govt. schools under Read and Rise initiative

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Agriculture, ancillary activities get major share in annual credit plan

The Plan pegged at ₹10,911 crore for Erode district

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Fireworks units resume work

Majority of 1,070 fireworks units in Virudhunagar district reopened on Tuesday after over 100 days of closure. “Expecting an interim relief from the S

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Gujarat on high alert following IAF strike on JeM camp

Three border districts -- Patan, Banaskantha and Kutch in particular -- have been put on alert

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HC acts against illegal flex boards

Orders for officials who fail to act to be held responsible

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Parrikar discharged from Goa hospital; to continue treatment at home

Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was on Tuesday evening discharged from the State-run Goa Medical College & Hospital(GMC), where he was

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Kerala joins hands with T.N., Karnataka to curb forest fire

Officials of three States open line of communication to monitor and alert fresh outbreaks

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Entrance exams to go online

Engineering entrance only from next year onwards

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Allahabad Bank, Corporation Bank out of RBI’s weak-bank watchlist

Private sector Dhanlaxmi Bank too has been taken out of the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) Framework.

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Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch, Rajouri: Army

The Indian Army on Tuesday said Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire agreement on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Pir Panjal valley's Rajouri and Poo

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Will support security forces in endeavour to end terrorism: Congress after all-party meeting

Leaders of different political parties on Tuesday congratulated the Indian Air Force at an all-party meeting here on operation targeting a terrorist

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Top news of the day: Indian Air Force destroys JeM camp in Balakot; Pakistan vows to respond; and more

Here are the important news stories of the day

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Indian Air Force strike in Balakot: what next?

India struck Jaish-e-Mohammed’s (JeM) biggest camp in Pakistan early Tuesday in a major “non-military pre-emptive” action killing a large number of te

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Rupee logs 1st loss in 3 sessions; slips 10 paise against US dollar

The rupee on Tuesday snapped its gains of previous two sessions and closed 10 paise lower at 71.07 to the US dollar amid fears of escalation in geopo

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Refresher course for teachers

MADURAIA total of 47 teachers from 10 Corporation schools involved in ‘Happy Schooling’ programme, an initiative by the Madurai Corporation to promote

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Residents in Pakistan’s Balakot thought earthquake jolted them from sleep

Residents in the quake-prone Balakot town in Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday said they were woken by “loud explosions” and thought

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8-foot-long python rescued; released in forest

It was caught at Kallidaikurichi

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Assam spurious liquor death toll mounts to 158

The Excise department has launched a crackdown on sale and production of illicit liquor across the State

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Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years for breaching ICC Anti-Corruption Code

The former Sri Lanka batsman admitted to obstructing an anti-corruption probe by tampering with evidence sought by the ICC in their investigation of wide-scale corruption in Sri Lankan cricket

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Shifting of base camp improves water quality

PCB study shows satisfactory functioning of STP at Sabarimala

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Excellent Phoenix rises to the occasion

Excellent Phoenix (Dhebe up) won the Waterfalls Plate (1,400m), the feature of the races here on Tuesday (Feb. 26). The winner is the property of Mrs

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SC posts Rafale reviews for hearing in open court

The petitioners contend the judgment based on a hypothetical CAG report was not merely a “clerical or arithmetical slip” but a substantial error.

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Sensex ends 240 points lower on rising India-Pakistan tension

The benchmark BSE Sensex on Tuesday ended 240 points lower as investor sentiment weakened after the India carried out air strikes on a terrorist camp

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Cummins praises ‘fast and accurate’ Bumrah

The fast bowler loved the bowler-friendly conditions in Vizag but is expecting more runs from the surface at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru for the second T20I

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UDF talks on seat-sharing inconclusive

More talks on March 1 in Kozhikode and March 3 in Ernakulam

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Mariachi, Sahara, Sea Of Cortez, Electra, Blue Moon and Smile Stone shine

Mariachi, Sahara, Sea Of Cortez, Electra, Blue Moon and Smile Stone shone when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Feb. 26)Inner sand:

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El Comandante and Captain Courage show out

El Comandante and Captain Courage showed out when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday (Feb. 26) morning.Inner sand:800m: Faldo (Jethu) 51, 600/

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Too many contenders for Wayanad seat

Shanavas’ death has thrown up a challenge before the Cong leadership to find a suitable candidate

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Rumination, deliberation

This week, let’s have a gander through New Delhi-based Lifafa’s album ‘Jaago’

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News Analysis | Parsing the Foreign Secretary's statement on the Balakot strike

The message that goes out is that India has done what it needed to do to defend itself, after being left with no other choice, and with no desire to engage militarily with Pakistan

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The energy and talent mix

The choir group from the Kodaikanal International School brought forth impressive western music tunes to the city

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Chennai’s Senate House opens its doors to the public

The beauty of its Moorish-themed walls and exquisite high ceiling is no longer hidden behind shuttered windows — Senate House is one of the venues of Chennai Photo Biennale

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Rehabilitation homes: SC asks Chief Secys of all states to hold meeting with health ministry

The Supreme Court on Monday directed chief secretaries of all the states and Union Territories to hold a meeting in four weeks with the Union health

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SC transfers Kalburgi murder case to SIT probing Gauri Lankesh killing

The Kalburgi death was earlier investigated by the Karnataka CID.

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Save the Dolphin

When was the last time you saw one on our roads?

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Gold falls ₹60 on weak global cues, muted demand

Gold prices fell by ₹60 to ₹34,530 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Tuesday backed by weak trend overseas amid easing demand from local jeweller

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India eye series-saving win over Australia in second T20I

With the series on the line, it remains to be seen if Dhawan is brought back into the side to open alongside Rohit Sharma or the team retains the opening combination which featured in Vizag

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‘This book tumbled out of me quickly and rather seamlessly’

Nandana Sen’s latest work, In My Heart, introduces children to the concept of adoption

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Willy Wonka on wheels

A trip to Hot Wheels’ design studio in Los Angeles is a pilgrimage of sorts

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Congress will protect the language and culture of northeast: Rahul Gandhi

The Conress chief promises to restore ‘special status’ to Assam.

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‘I don’t get attached to any car’

Actor Yash on his passion for the RX 100 and how his car doubles up as his second home

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The cost of driving yourself crazy

I would like to sell my car. If you are interested in a two door, flashy red convertible and speakers with a high bass quality call a dealer. I am selling my decades old grey...
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Chennai’s Senate House opens its doors to the public

The beauty of its Moorish-themed walls and exquisite high ceiling is no longer hidden behind shuttered windows — Senate House is one of the venues of Chennai Photo Biennale

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Happy feet

Catalan pop-folk band Els Catarres on the hard work that goes into being more than a one-hit-wonder

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Journalism through a lens

From the streets of Kabul to those of Paris, Dimitri Beck’s work is all about local perspectives of the people of the land

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Pakistan denies IAF air strike, vows to respond at the time and place of its choosing

India has “committed uncalled for aggression”, says Pakistan’s top security committee

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Modi assures country in safe hands, says he will not let country down

Hours after the IAF Balakot strikes, the Prime Minister addresses a public rally at Churu in Rajasthan

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Rockets beat Hawks 119-111; Leipzig remain on course for Champions League

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

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Pakistan to raise issue of India’s ‘violation’ of LoC at UN, OIC: Report

Joint session of Parliament to be called to take the the law makers into confidence.

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A life on the road

It doesn’t matter what direction you take, infinite possibilities may lie on the road

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China calls for ‘restraint’ after India’s airstrikes on terror targets in Pakistan

China on Tuesday urged India and Pakistan to “exercise restraint” and asked New Delhi to carry out its fight against terrorism through international

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Refrain from going to war, Pak Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif tells India

If India initiated a war, then Pakistan would hoist its flag in New Delhi, warns the Leaders of the Opposition in Pakistan’s National Assembly

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Honoured to bring attention to under reported issue of menstruation in ‘Period. End of Sentence’, says Netflix

Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos is elated about India-set documentary Period. End of Sentence winning an Oscar, and said he feels honoured

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IAF Balakot air strike: Pakistani villagers say one person wounded in attack

Pakistani villagers in the Balakot, the area where IAF’s pre-dawn air strike operation against Jaish-e-Mohammed’s (JeM) terror camps was held, said th

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IAF strike in Balakot: Govt convenes all-party meeting, Sushma Swaraj to brief Opposition leaders

The government will hold an all-party meeting at 5 PM on Tuesday where External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will brief the Leaders of Opposition pa

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Contemplation at crossroads

The seminar on Enhancing Career Opportunities organized by ITC and Indian Musicological Society at NCPA, Mumbai raised some serious questions. Is music was all about performance and career or was it about rigour? In this world of abundant opportunities how do we preserve its sanctity?

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A virtual buddy

Here is an app that provides a platform for home-chefs and people who crave a good old home cooked meal

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NIA carries out raids on separatists, including Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, in Kashmir

The NIA on Tuesday carried out searches at the residences of nine separatist leaders in the Kashmir valley, including that of Hurriyat chairman Mirwa

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‘Food is more about emotions than looks’

Award winning chef Arvind Prasad tried his hand at engineering before changing course

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Music is life, all else is subsidiary

At a recent seminar on Enhancing Career Opportunities for musicians in NCPA, Mumbai, leading vocalist, Ashwini Bhide Deshpande dwelt on the meaning of ‘career’ and ‘opportunity’. She said worldly things follow the pursuit of music, while they should not be the pursuit of a musician

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Surgical Strike 2.0: Pakistan gets a clear message from India that hosting terrorists and staging terror attacks will prove costly

The pre-emptive Indian Air Force strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir that have hit camps of Jaish-e-Mohammed and other terror outfits will send a strong message to our unfriendly neighbour. After the dastardly Pulwama...
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Cleanliness and godliness at the Kumbh

Prime Minister Modi washed the feet of four safai karmacharis as a gesture of gratitude for keeping the Kumbh Mela clean and for contributing to Swaach Kumbh. This event may be denounced as the photo-op...
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Airport privatisation off to a good start

Adani Enterprises emerged as winner in all the bids opened yesterday to pick a private entity which would develop, operate and manage five airports for a 50-year period.  This privatisation exercise is a based on...
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Any kind of isolation is cause for conflict

Satsang: Swami Sukhabodhananda Q. Why do we sometimes behave in a cold manner? Man has become stoic in life, and hence he behaves illogically. Our life should be filled with feelings and feelings have their...
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It wasn’t shallow: Just a few reasons why we still go gaga about the gala Oscar evening

The Oscars went hostless this year. In a reflection of how the authority of traditional anchors has been shredded in the world at large, amidst an onslaught of identity politics and disillusionment and partisanship, the...
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PM-Kisan lifts off: Direct cash transfers should replace existing welfare subsidies

Yesterday, with the click of a mouse, Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated the first tranche of government’s ambitious income transfer scheme for small and marginal farmers. The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi was announced in...
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My nanny to your driver: Let’s take a romantic lit drive up the bridge between Roma and Gully Boy

Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi may be the best known cherubic toddler in the country. Paparazzi are on his trail constantly. Photographs of him break the internet constantly. But who accompanies him in these photographs? Nanny...
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Pakistan’s Pulwama game plan: It is obsessed with changing maps in Kashmir and retarding India’s global rise

Pakistan has a problem. Pakistan is obsessed with changing maps in Kashmir. Pakistan, founded on the inherently communal, non-democratic and philosophically depraved “two nation theory”, believes that it is entitled to the entirety of Muslim-majority...
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Uncle Joe’s family web: If Biden runs for president he would give Trump’s reality-TV family a run for the money

It’s a truism in Washington that when politicians say they’re not running so they can spend more time with their families, something else, possibly something salacious, is afoot. But with Joe Biden, his family history...
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Taking a step back in parenting

A grown-up man desires to fulfil his long-standing wish to have a pet dog. He lives in a joint family, where his mother, who is afraid of dogs to the point of hysteria, refuses to...
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Healthcare 2019: The age of Rahul Gandhi & Narendra Modi

The General elections 2019 is fast approaching and political out-reaches have started. In all those popular conversations, dinner table talks, the idea of healthcare continues to be unheard.   The idea of health as a...
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Not just cash, get water from ATMs

Global population without access to clean water has reached 844 million; in India the figure stands at a whopping 680 million. The answer is either water wars or water ATMs. Water ATMs are in vogue,...
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Ayodhya title suit appeals: Supreme Court to pass order on March 5 on mediation

A 5-judge constitution bench headed by CJI says that even if one per cent chance of mediation exists in the politically sensitive land dispute matter, it should be done.

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I don’t look that good anymore, says Arjun Rampal

As The Final Call takes off, Arjun Rampal discusses the contours of the web series and the curves in his career

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When the CIA fact-checked ‘Black Panther’ and more

Stay wokeDid you know the CIA actually fact-checked Black Panther for this year’s Oscars? According to a tweet sent out by the CIA on February 25 at 7

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Air strikes hit Balakot in Pakistan, initial assessment 100% hit: sources

The pre-dawn air strikes by the Indian Air Force (IAF) Mirage fighter jets was on a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) training camp located in Balakot inside Pa

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Pak drone shot down near Gujarat border

Debris of the UAV was seen near Nanghatad village in Abdasa taluka of Kutch.

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Apps to empower the visually-impaired

With infrastructure not changing for the sake of accessibility any time soon or at a fast-enough pace, these apps break barriers to empower the visually-impaired community

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Where are Islamic State's foreign recruits now?

Recently, a woman from the U.S. and another from the U.K. who were part of the Islamic State sought to return home, but were refused entry. Over 40,00

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IAF strike in Balakot: Who is JeM's Yusuf Azhar?

Yusuf Azhar is touted to be the brother-in-law of Masood Azhar, the leader of JeM.

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India has committed an aggression and Islamabad has the right to respond, says Pak. Foreign Minister

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan chairs an “important meeting” to discuss the situation

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VVIP chopper case: Delhi court extends judicial custody of Christian Michel by one day

Christian Michel was arrested in the Agusta Westland VVIP chopper case for his role as a middleman in the deal

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Air strike on JeM camp: political leaders laud IAF | Live updates

A number of terrorists at the JeM camp in Balakot was destroyed, confirmed Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale

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'India struck biggest training camp of JeM' - full statement from Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale

India carried out an operation targeting the biggest training camp of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in Balakot, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale confirmed on

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Iran’s foreign minister resigns as his nuclear deal teeters

It remains unclear why Mr. Zarif chose to leave his post now and what effect it will have on the atomic accord, which Iran has been complying with.

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Trump and Kim to have dinner before series of official talks

Worries abound across world capitals about what Mr. Trump might be willing to give up in the name of a victory.

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Sensex cracks over 350 points; Nifty below 10,800

According to brokers, domestic investor sentiment took a beating after the Pakistan Army on Tuesday alleged that the Indian Air Force violated the Line of Control (LoC) in Muzafarabad sector.

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Chennai-Mangalore Mail derailed near Shoranur

Two coaches of Chennai-Mangalore Superfast Mail (12601) derailed near Shoranur Railway station on Tuesday morning. The train was entering the station

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Cabinet Committee on Security meets at PM’s residence, Kim Jong-un arrives in Vietnam, and other news in pictures

12 noonCCS meets after IAF air strikes in Pakistan The Cabinet Committee on Security met here Tuesday morning at the residence of Prime Minister Naren

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Rupee sheds 33 paise against US dollar in early trade

Strength in dollar against some currencies overseas and a lower opening in domestic equities kept pressure on the domestic unit, dealers said.

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America should not give aid to Pakistan until it stops harbouring terrorists: Haley

“On all key votes at the UN, Pakistan opposed the American position 76 % of the time. Much more troubling, Pakistan also has a long history of harbouring terrorists who have killed US troops in Afghanistan,” she said.

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Mexican President celebrates Oscar for Roma

The 91st Academy Awards on Sunday saw “Roma” become the first Mexican feature to win the Oscar for best foreign film, while Cuaron took home the awards for cinematography and directing.

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Indra Nooyi joins Amazon’s Board of Directors

PepsiCo’s India-born former CEO Indra Nooyi has joined Amazon’s board of directors, the online retail giant has said. Ms. Nooyi, who stepped down as

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AIADMK, BJP will lose for tie-up with PMK: Elangovan

Former Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president E.V.K.S. Elangovan has said that by joining hands with the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) and Bharatiya Ja

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Special trains announced for summer season

The Southern Railways has announced special trains in April and May to handle passenger traffic during summer season.Train No.06038 Ernakulam Junction

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ICF rolls out first set of swanky steel coaches for NMR

The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) has rolled out the first set of swanky steel coaches for the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) on Monday. The first form

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Indian student dies in pool incident in Rhode Island University

The University is “saddened by the recent loss of one of our community members, Suhail Habeeb, it said. He had been enrolled at the University since Fall 2016.

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Live | IAF strike in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 'non-military pre-emptive action,' says Foreign Secy at press briefing

Twelve Mirage 2000 jets of the IAF are said to have crossed the LoC and destroyed a major terrorist camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; Islamabad has the "right to respond" to India's "aggression", says Pakistan.

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When will all liquor outlets be closed: HC

Poses tough questions to Tasmac

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CM counters Stalin’s barb at PMK

Says the DMK stood for dynastic politics

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Erode Corpn. to establish 3.5-MW solar power plant

With electricity charges increasing for the Erode Corporation year after year, the civic body has decided to establish a 3.5-MW solar power plant at ₹

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Battery-operated car for Perundurai Medical College

To serve the needs of patients visiting the IRT Perundurai Medical College, a battery-operated car was inducted into service here on Sunday. Under the

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Monday, February 25, 2019

Are corporates being socially responsible?

The sense of corporate social responsibility among Indian corporates is reduced to a three-letter acronym, limited at best to meeting the letter of the CSR Act, culminating, again at best, at setting up a Foundation...
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Swedish Booster: The Scandinavian nation can provide specialised inputs for Indian healthcare

Sweden has one of the best healthcare systems in the world. This is exemplified by the fact that life expectancy in Sweden is 81 years for men and 84 years for women. The country actually...
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Punish at right time

In the ninth paddhati of Subhashita Nivi, Vedanta Desika speaks of the qualities of a ruler. Although these are kingly duties and qualities, they coul

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Farmers demand water to save paddy crop

MADURAIA group of farmers from the double crop regions of Periyar irrigation system in Dindigul and Madurai petitioned Madurai Collector’s office on M

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Sewage entry into Vaigai still an untreated problem

Pandalkudi Channel, filled with sludge and floating garbage, opens into the river

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Maruti Eeco used in Pulwama terror attack, NIA identifies owner

Raids were conducted by a team of NIA and police at owner’s house on Saturday but he was not present.

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What do millennials want?

The answer seems to be love. But the task of a millennial finding love is fraught with ambiguity

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The house for a woke generation

The millennial home is an expression of their heightened socio-political engagement, and design and home decor brands are catching on

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Madras High Court for free expression, but with reins

Says public space must be a market place of fertile and refreshing ideas and not a cacophony of abuses and incendiary speeches

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Top news of the day: Modi inaugurates National War Memorial, Adani Group emerges as highest bidder to operate 5 airports, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day

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PM Modi inaugurates National War Memorial in New Delhi

Spread over an area of approximately 40 acres, the memorial comprises four concentric circles, namely- the ‘Amar Chakra, the Veerta Chakra, the ‘Tyag Chakra’ and the ‘Rakshak Chakra’ with names of 25,942 soldiers inscribed in golden letters on granite tablets

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Chelsea vs Man City EPL final: statistical highlights

Manchester City, which for many minutes was at the mercy of Chelsea, managed to survive, and then prevailed 4—3 in a shootout to win the English Footb

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Britain to ban Hezbollah under anti-terror laws

The ban is subject to a vote in Parliament this week.

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Ready for ready to wear!

The next big thing in the ready-to-wear market is collections by designers, says Varun Bahl

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Karachi Bakery controversy: what is it all about?

On February 23, nine men barged into the Karachi Bakery outlet at Indiranagar, Bengaluru. They questioned the staff for working under the name ‘Karach

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Will the tiger burn bright?

The population of tigers is declining in India, while simultaneously demand for their pelts and body parts is expected to surge in South-east Asia. The only refuge for the big cat may depend on how effectively poaching can be deterred.

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Ashwa Bahula wins Jurala Cup

Ashwa Bahula (I. Chisty astride) won the first division of the Jurala Cup (1,200m), the main event of the extra day’s races here on Monday (Feb. 25).

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Armed forces suffered due to ‘criminal negligence’ by previous government: Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a group of ex-servicemen ahead of the inauguration of the National War Memorial.

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India lacks good economic, jobs data due to informal economy: Bibek Debroy

India lacks good data on economy and jobs as it is majoraly an informal economy, Bibek Debroy, the head of Prime Minister’s economic advisory panel,

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A feast for the senses

The legend of Basant is as engrossing as the festival of spring is captivating

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Formed alliance as PMK did not succeed in 4 elections: Anbumani Ramadoss

The PMK youth wing leader tried to justify the AIADMK and BJP alliance for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls

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The tabla that spoke

From monologues to jugalbandis — intense musical conversations transcending genres made the Guruttama concert memorable

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Rijiju rules out President’s rule in Arunachal, says State govt. couldn’t convince people on PRC issue

Mr. Rijiju also denied that there was any move to replace Chief Minister Pema Khandu by the ruling BJP.

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A safari through Raj Bhavan

The Raj Bhavan is officially open to visitors. But not many people know about it yet. Which makes this the ideal time to sign up for a tour and feed the ducks

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Fiction from a small seed of reality

Saikat Majumdar discusses his book ‘The Scent of God’ that revolves around two boys in a monastic boarding school

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Isn't She Lovely, The Invader, Sri Lakshmi, Mauritania and Desert God excel

Isn't She Lovely, The Invader, Sri Lakshmi, Mauritania and Desert God excelled when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Feb 25).Outer s

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Westeros, Valegro and Costa Brava impress

Westeros, Valegro and Costa Brava impressed when the horses were exercised here on Monday (Feb.25) morning.Inner sand.600m: Sharareh (Parmar) 39. Eas

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Cheran on making a comeback with ‘Thirumanam’

Filmmaker Cheran on taking a break from films and why Thirumanam, his upcoming release, is a topical subject

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Heart of the matter

From neuroscience and urban ecology to complexity theory, the fourth edition of Science at the Sabha showed how fascinating the subject can be

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Trapped Meghalaya miners: SC questions the need to go on with rescue op, but agrees to order one 'last-ditch effort'

A Bench of Justices A.K. Sikri and S. Abdul Nazeer said there would be only “skeletons” left now.

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Stone-pelters in J&K go free while Armed Forces personnel are booked for defending themselves: petitioners ask SC

The petition contains specific instances when heavy stone-pelting by mobs was orchestrated to distract Armed Forces personnel during counter-insurgency operations in areas like Shopian and Pulwama.

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‘Innovations in dispute resolution’

Abhishek Singhvi’s speech at an event organised by Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas ( CAM) on February 23, 2019 For such wise people who thought of such an innovative topic like Innovations in Dispute Resolution, they can...
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Oscar for every woman of this village

As the 26-minute short documentary film on menstruation ‘Period. End Of Sentence.’ gets the Oscar award, I follow the girls and women in Hapur’s Katikheda village and their experience with the installation of a pad...
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When Cricket becomes a festival to celebrate the idea of ‘India’

An old Indian lady of over 90-years old, wheelchair bound, crawls past me in an alley at Eden Park, even as a crowd of over 42,000 people is shouting ‘Dhoni….Dhoni!’. She has the Indian tricolor...
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Huawei breaks price ceiling with $2,600 folding 5G smartphone

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd last week unveiled its own folding smartphone, priced at nearly $2,000

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Lure of the lurid

While the sleek scares of recent Hindi horror films are all very well, there is something endearing about the cheesy camp of the Brothers Ramsay

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Dortmund go three points clear in Bundesliga; Knicks beat Spurs to snap losing skid

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

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Mass destruction

Crackdown 3 and Jump Force let you wield enough destructive power to cause mass urban chaos

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SP and BSP alliance enters Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand

The two parties are coming together after their alliance in Uttar Pradesh.

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Making data secure

VPNs are the go-to heroes for data protection in a realm where networks aren’t as secure as we need them to be

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A free space

The new Bangalore International Centre complex offers a new alternative to hangouts in town

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Bandipur fire: Water bombing planned, IAF chopper complete location survey

Indian Air Force (IAF) choppers will be pressed into service for water bombing to contain the forest fires that continue to ravage vast tracts of Band

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Watch | The Hindu Huddle: The new heroine in the films

Rasika Dugal and Tilotama Shome in conversation with Namrata Joshi, Cinema Editor of The Hindu.

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World Cup Shooting: Indians fail to make final of 10m air rifle

The three Indians in the fray, Divyansh Singh Panwar, Ravi Kumar and Deepak Kumar finished 12th, 14th and 34th respectively at the DR Karni Singh Shooting Range.

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Watch | The Hindu Lit for Life 2019: Mothering A Muslim

Nazia Erum in conversation with Arunava Sinha

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Watch | The Hindu Lit for Life 2019: Being the Other

Farahnaz Ispahani, Nandini Krishnan and Nazia Erumin in conversation with Kalpana Sharma

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PM Modi knew about Pulwama attack: Mamata Banerjee

This is the first time that Ms. Banerjee has directly blamed the Prime Minister for the Pulwama attack

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Your reading list

Books new in stores and ready to climb onto your bedside table

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Maintain taboo on nuclear weapons, says former PM Manmohan Singh

India is a reluctant nuclear power, he says

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Adani Group highest bidder for five airports

As many as 32 technical bids were received from 10 companies for a total of six airports

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Your reading list for the week

Here is a fresh list of books for you to dig into this week, along with our reviews. Happy Reading!

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Scenes from Pro Volleyball League’s final match in Chennai

Scenes from India’s first ever Pro Volleyball League finals that saw overwhelming support from the city, as underdogs Chennai Spartans beat Calicut Heroes in a straight set 3-0 win

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Oscar fashion: Tuxedo gowns, much pink, and jewel tones

This year at the Oscars, a much-needed rest has been given to reds, while sequins, pinks and jewel-toned dresses made a comeback. And of course, there was not one, but two ‘tuxedo gowns.’

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Going beyond a child’s tale at Bengaluru International Film Festival

While two films screened at BIFFES, revolved around children, one was grim and the other used superheroes to deal with reality

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‘Character conflict in story writing’

Fiction Writing is a creative, imaginative, wonderfully expressive type of writing. And while there is no limit to the flight of fancy and imagination in our stories, the really engaging ones always draw on ‘life’...
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GST cut in housing is a mixed bag

The GST Council on Sunday reduced tax rates on under construction housing and affordable housing. From the standpoint of economic activity a higher incidence of construction, with its linkages to many sectors and capacity to...
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‘ My Adventurous journey from A to Z’

Gentlemen/Too Gentle ladies, writing is difficult when we all are in such a sombre mood. There is so much pain in the country, so many braves lost their lives, so many families under shock, entire...
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The Nationalism Advantage?

By all accounts, the government should be under pressure post Pulwama. Under its direct watch, a horrific terrorist attack took place which took the lives of 40 CRPF personnel. Beyond this incident, this government’s track...
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To hug or not to hug: Some are hugging the headlines and others are bugged about hugs 😜

A major controversy erupted when PM Modi was seen affectionately hugging visiting crown prince of Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Many asked, when India is the victim of so much thugging, is there cause...
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‘Defence is one of the most important areas of Vietnam-India cooperation; $500 million credit line is highly appreciated’

Vietnam has emerged as a critical strategic partner for India in the Asean region. Since the establishment of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2016, bilateral ties have witnessed significant growth. Vietnam’s ambassador to India, Pham Sanh...
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Pakistan’s house of cards: How its purported aces have been trumped or have outlived their utility

Pakistan has used various “trump” cards over the decades to stalk and stall India’s growth fuelled by being an open, democratic and plural society despite some recent challenges. Some of Pakistan’s purported aces have been...
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About suffering, love and god-realisation

By Avatar Meher Baba A simple life of freedom and happiness is one of the most difficult things to achieve. Man has complicated his life by the growth of artificial and imaginary desires, and returning...
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Send a message: Pakistan’s weakest pressure points are financial rather than military

Following the Pulwama terror attack Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed he needed “actionable intelligence” on Jaish-e-Muhammed’s (JeM) role, despite the terror outfit itself claiming responsibility for the attack. Since then, the Pakistani Punjab government...
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Two to tango: Akhilesh and Mayawati have the tough task of taking their camaraderie to the grassroots

In finalising the constituencies each party will contest, the SP-BSP alliance has taken a giant leap forward to lock horns with the formidable BJP election machinery. The steady progress of the alliance is remarkable, as...
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Two recent US Supreme Court verdicts on religious freedom and comparison to Kerala situation

I am citing these cases to show how America has handled its recent cases, not to either endorse or demean them. My intention is to show, how mainstream religious beliefs are legalized in the west...
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Modi in Korea: Geopolitical compulsions leading Seoul to ramp up ties with New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to South Korea comes at an interesting time. South Korea today is in the midst of three challenges – proofing itself from the fallout of the US-China trade war, reforming...
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Does SUPW stand for ‘Socially Useful Period Wasted?’

As a mother of two school going daughters, if there is something I dread in horror about their curriculum, it is not their final examinations but their frightening SUPW classes. No matter how fatigued I...
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KIPF: ‘Unremembered’

His penchant for the extra ordinary, for the gigantic, for art that must have soul is legendary. But of all the things that India’s best story teller Kounteya Sinha has mesmerised us with over the...
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The beginning of the second jihad in Kashmir

The Soviet exit from Afghanistan marked the beginning of the first jihad in Kashmir instigated by Pakistan beginning in 1989. Indian forces were rocked to their heels but slowly got a grip over the situation....
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Bangladesh police identify suspect in plane hijacking as local, 24 years-old

Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority chairman Air Vice Marshal M. Naim Hassan previously said the suspect appeared “mentally imbalanced.”

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SC declines plea for independent probe into Pulwama attack

The PIL wanted a Supreme Court-ordered judicial commission to investigate the "role played by Indian Nationals in helping the terrorists from Pakistan in executing the Uri and Pulwama attack".

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India women bundle England out for 161 in second ODI

Shikha Pandey (4-18) and Jhulan Goswami (4-30) troubled the visitors with their fiery spells

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Your reading list

Books new in stores and ready to climb onto your bedside table

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Greek Gods of Health

No, we aren’t talking about your modern day Hrithik Roshans and Daniel Craigs. Here are the original Big Daddies (and Mommies) of fitness and wellness.

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Kashmiri music has subconsciously always been in me, says ‘Gully Boy’ singer Vibha Saraf

Gully Boy singer Vibha Saraf on how her Kashmiri upbringing influenced her musical journey

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Yoga to strengthen your eyes

Yoga to keep the windows to the world healthy

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Singer Unnikrishnan and daughter Uthra come together for a song

‘En Magaley’, a song based on the Sahana ragam, was the result of a lot of back and forth, with the final recording taking place a month ago

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Vitamin C may lower BP, sugar levels in diabetics

The research, published in the journal Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, also found that vitamin C lowered blood pressure in people with type 2 diabetes, suggesting benefits for heart health too.

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Are probiotic beverages good for health?

For someone who became health-conscious only recently, probiotic beverages evoked curiosity and I picked a set of five tiny bottles from a supermarket

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Why people should flee Delhi

Fleeing has been a long-standing part of Delhi tradition. Throughout its thousand-year history, the residents of Delhi have been massacred regularly,

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Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ gives Mexico its first foreign language film Oscar

Roma, the touching black-and-white portrait of a domestic worker and the middle-class family she cares for in 1970s Mexico City, won the Oscar for be

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Holding timely elections in J-K will be test for Modi, says Omar Abdullah

Holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be a test of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handling of Kashmir over the last five years, National Confer

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Special books for the special soul

Words make a world of difference to the lives of children with developmental disorders

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Media watchdog says Williams cartoon didn’t breach standards

A media watchdog has ruled that a cartoon of tennis star Serena Williams, which attracted global condemnation after being published by Melbourne’s He

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Lady Gaga gives heartfelt message after Oscar win for ‘Shallow’

Lady Gaga offered a heartfelt message to those watching the Oscars after “Shallow” from the film A Star Is Born won an Academy Award for best original

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Delhi court directs ED to provide copies of seized documents to Robert Vadra

On December 7 last year, the agency had carried out raids at Vadra’s offices at Delhi

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‘My second toe is long’

Sports physician and fitness consultant Dr Kannan Pugazhendi answers queries

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Plants to perfumes: Natural fragrances in skin care

There’s something between the no-fragrance and synthetic-chemical fragrances: natural scents derived from plants

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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Justice Sanjiv Khanna recuses from hearing Sajjan Kumar’s appeal

The matter came up for hearing before a Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

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Former US security officials to oppose emergency declaration

The statement, which was reviewed by, has 58 signatures from prominent former officials, including former Secretaries of State Madeline Albright and John Kerry, former Defense Secretaries Chuck Hagel and Leon Panetta and former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.

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Riding for dear life: Biker Deepak Kamath on surviving the world’s top 5 dangerous roads

From the Arctic to Antarctic in 99 days. Deepak Kamath on the Dominar Polar Odyssey and surviving the world’s top five dangerous roads

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Court grants bail to journalist Priya Ramani in M.J. Akbar defamation case

A Delhi court on Monday granted bail to senior journalist Priya Ramani in the defamation case filed by former Union Minister M.J. Akbar.Additional Chi

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In an upset, ‘Green Book’ wins Best Picture at Oscars

The segregation-era road-trip drama Green Book was crowned Best Picture at the 91st Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Hollywood’s top award to a film

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Kim’s second summit with Trump to begin, ‘Green Book’ wins Best Picture at Oscars 2019, and more

 10.30 a.m.Kim-Trump’s second summit in VietnamU.S. President Donald Trump has said he would be happy as long as North Korea maintains its pause on we

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Oscars 2019: Spike Lee asks us to 'do the right thing' after winning an Oscar for 'BlacKkKlansman'

A visibly angry Spike Lee waved his hands in disgust and appeared to try to walk out of the Dolby Theatre after Julia Roberts announced “Green Book” h

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Oscars 2019: Here's the full list of winners

Here is the complete list of all the winners of the 91st Academy Awards held at Dolby Theatre, LA. Oscars 2019 | Live updates: 'Green Book' wins Best

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Sensex jumps over 100 points, Nifty above 10,800 level

The 30-share Sensex rose 140.29 points, or 0.38 per cent, to 36,011.77 in early trade. The gauge had lost 26.87 points Friday.

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11 projects to be rolled out at Kollam MCH

Health Minister K.K. Shylaja will inaugurate the 11 completed projects at Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), Kollam, on February 25 in connect

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Bishop Jerome declared Servant of God as prelude to beatification

Bishop Jerome, the first native bishop of Kollam diocese of the Catholic Church, has been declared Servant of God, initiating the process of his beati

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Sunday, February 24, 2019

Sri Lankan police seize record haul of heroin

Sri Lankan police have seized 300 kg of heroin, worth about $17 million, at a parking lot in the heart of the city. Two persons were arrested followin

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‘Our mine expansion programme will reduce India’s import dependence by 25%’

We will take ore capacity to 20 million tonnes by 2024: Hindustan Copper’s CMD

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GST cut may boost realty demand

Move to spur homebuyers to close deals, says Hiranandani

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Highly Acclaimed clinches feature event

Mr. Ahmed Alam Khan's Highly Acclaimed (Surya Prakash up) won the Telangana Race Horse Owners Association Trophy (1,600m), the feature event of the r

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Balancing risk with reward

Tightening of mutual fund norms needs delicate handling

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‘Whoever wins polls, focus on ryots, infra will continue

Global trade may come under pressure from increasing protectionism, says the MD of M&M

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ED launches probe into hawala ring

$15.50 crore was moved via almost 190 accounts helping importers and businessmen

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Cell-based meat may soon find its way to your plate

Maharashtra govt. and the Institute of Chemical Technology have teamed up with U.S.-based Good Food Institute to set up a lab by 2019 end

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Too many imponderables in Jet rescue plan

Among the questions lurking is who will commit funds into a firm with ₹7,242-cr. negative net worth

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NPS: minimum assured return scheme on the cards

Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is working on a minimum assured return scheme (MARS) for subscribers of the National Pensio

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Idukki cardamom planters get ‘dry’ succour from this start-up

Electricity-powered machine can dry 500 kg in 14-18 hours

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SBI plans NCLT route to recover loans from Jet

‘Not enough funds even for operations’

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Biffes 2019: Technical excellence of KGF lauded

The technical team interacted with delegates and technicians from the Kannada cinema industry

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These artists paint with hand and mouth

The Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (MFPA) plans to set up centres in five more cities to support differently-abled artists.Talking to The Hindu on th

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Yoga destroys sorrow

The Gita gives a broad definition of yoga that is applicable in daily life for all at all times by highlighting two important qualifications for the a

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Supreme Court order on eviction consistent with its stand on forest rights

The February 13 order of the Supreme Court to several States to evict lakhs of claimants finally rejected under the Forest Rights Act (FRA) is an out

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Hockey’s loss may be football’s gain

Former National coach Harendra eyes sport switch

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PSA World squash: Saurav Ghosal, Joshna Chinappa advance

Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa breezed past their first-round opponents in the PSA World squash championship here on Saturday.Ghosal, seeded 11, ne

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Uttarakhand overcomes a gritty Pondicherry

Third loss for Hyderabad; Services surprises Maharashtra

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Qatar Open: Zoravar Singh Sandhu misses final

Zoravar Singh Sandhu shot 119 and missed the final by two points in men’s trap in the Qatar Open shotgun championship at the Lusail Complex in Doha on

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PM-KISAN is ‘bribe for votes’: Chidambaram

Criticises Election Commission for not taking action.

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National weightlifting: Gulam Navi lifts maiden title

Pips an injured Sahu by 1kg

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Brijbhushan elected WFI president

Brijbhushan Sharan Singh was on Sunday elected unopposed as president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for a third time. All office-bearers

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Yechury sees no point in pre-poll common minimum programme

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu, who is playing the role of a facilitator to bring Opposition part

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Pen sketches on Kasaravalli

O. P. Srivastava, recipient of Rajat Kamal for his documentary film ‘Life in Metaphors: A portrait of Girish Kasaravalli’, has brought out ‘Life in Me

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‘Don’t impose nationalism on rivers’

Documentary filmmaker Sourav Sarangi was among the participants in a panel discussion at Biffes on Sunday

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Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K’s Rajouri

Pakistan violated ceasefire by targeting forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Sunday

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Plight of working class ignored: Mevani

Says the reason is the emergence of globalisation and neo-liberal policies

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Narendra Modi, Amit Shah laud Jayalalithaa’s legacy

BJP leaders paid tributes of late Jayalalithaa on her birth anniversary

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Missing You wins Poonawalla Breeders’ Multi-Million

The 8 to 1 long-shot Missing You, piloted by David Allan, sprang a surprise by winning the Poonawalla Breeders’ Multi-Million (Gr.1), the main attrac

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No confidence in police probe: Mullappally

Demands CBI probe into the twin murder in Kasaragod

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The nation moves on

Cast a cold eye on life, on death, horseman pass by—W B Yeats It shall take a certain healing time for the wounds to rest, but the government, swiftly passed on the responsibility to NIA,...
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Bicycles get the push from metro, train users

They use this eco-friendly option for last-mile connectivity

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Silambu express becomes tri-weekly

KaraikudiThe Karaikudi Chamber of Commerce and Industries has welcomed increasing the frequency of Chennai Egmore - Sengottai – Chennai Egmore Silambu

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Here are the important news stories of the day

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Watch: Fire destroys over 170 cars in Chennai's Porur

A fire broke out a parking lot in Chennai's Porur on February 24, 2019. Over 170 cars were gutted in the fire. The parking lot was situated near Sri R

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KSRTC depots to shore up revenue

Plans two to 20 per cent increase in monthly collection in the 93 depots

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Revival of Sirpur Paper Mill on schedule

Machine number 7 started production a few days back

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AIADMK, BJP regimes double engines, to drive growth: Piyush Goyal

“You all know that in a train if you put a double engine the train goes faster.”

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‘Syndicate members cannot be part of inspection committee’

The direction came from the Department of Higher Education

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Sabarimala stir will create a favourable opinion for BJP, says Rajagopal

MLA likens the agitation to Ram Janmabhumi movement

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Alliance will help in saving the govt.: Anwhar Raajhaa

‘No qualms about AIADMK forging alliance with the BJP’

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H1N1 outbreak in Kasaragod school

An outbreak of H1N1 viral infection has been reported at the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya at Periye in Kasaragod, with five confirmed cases and 67 suspe

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No change in stance on Article 35A; only elected govt can take stand: J&K govt

Putting all speculation to rest, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday said its stance remained unchanged that only an elected government wo

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Over 100 cars gutted in fire in Chennai’s Porur

The vehicles were parked near the Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, a Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services official said.

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GST on under-construction flats, affordable housing slashed by 7%

Tax rates on under-construction housing properties slashed to 5% from 12%; affordable housing tax cut to 1% from 8%.

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Princess Anabel and Divine Glory please

Princess Anabel and Divine Glory pleased when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Feb.24) morning.Inner sand:600m: Grand Sinatra (rb) 39. Easy.

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Tampering with Article 370, Article 35A will render instrument of accession of J&K null and void: Mehbooba Mufti

“Instrument of accession is contingent on Article 370 which is inextricably linked to Article 35A,” the former Chief Minister said.

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Saurabh Chaudhary wins gold with world record, secures Olympic quota

The Asian Games and Youth Olympics gold medallist ended the event with a total score of 245.

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Police officer killed, Army Major injured in Kulgam encounter

Initial reports suggest the DSP sustained bullet injuries in the head and succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.

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Encounter starts in Kulgam

An encounter has started between militants and security forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on February 24.A joint team of army, Central Reserv

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At last, they arrived in Delhi: Greater Flamingos

On a weekend morning, several birders and bird enthusiasts gathered at the Okhla Bird Sanctuary in the capital in search of one particular avian species — the Greater Flamingo. Even though there have been recent...
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Sabotage of the self

I know it was not under my control and I tried everything in my power to make it happen. It didn’t. I know I should accept the reality and move on; I am more than...
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One confirmed dead in Itanagar firing, several injured

Army and paramilitary personnel, called to restore normality, were pelted with stones.

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Sri Lanka's best overseas Test victories

After shocking South Africa 2-0 in their backyard, Sri Lanka became the first Asian team to win a Test series in South Africa. It began at Durban when

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PM launches Kisan scheme, over 1 crore farmers get 1st instalment

“This is your money and no one will be able to take it from you”

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Mob burns Deputy CM’s house, destroys police station in Arunachal Pradesh

Army and paramilitary personnel, called to restore normality, were pelted with stones.

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The Hindu LFL 2019: Arun Shourie in conversation with N.Ravi

Eminent journalist and political commentator Arun Shourie in conversation with the Publisher of The Hindu, N. Ravi at the session Making India Work.

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J&K Governor appeals for calm, remains silent on Article 35A

The administration said that the "supply situation of petroleum and other products in the Kashmir Valley is critically low".

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Army has resolved to wipe out terrorists: Modi

Paying tributes to security forces, Modi said he will dedicate the National War Memorial to them on February 25

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You can see without seeing!

Never say ‘never’! Advances in neuroscience have enabled children to train their brains in a manner that helps them be far more intelligent, observant, focused, intuitive, and emotionally stable. When I was studying for my...
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How adivasis have been left to the law of the jungle

In one fell blow, the Supreme Court has ordered the eviction of all those whose first tentative claims to forest rights have been rejected. And suddenly, somewhere between ten and twenty lakh adivasis and other...
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India’s choice: Soft Kandahar route or hard option that may bring body bags

On the night of May 16, 2014, a few hours after the outcome of the general election was known, a famous British-Indian sculptor was interviewed on BBC’s Newsnight. Obviously unsettled by the verdict, he lamented...
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Kashmiris, turn off jingoist TV. Let’s fight the enemy together

Dear Kashmiris, Post Pulwama, there are many reports of attacks and discrimination against you. In a shameful statement, none other than the Meghalaya governor appeared to endorse a social boycott of Kashmiris. The Kashmiri dean...
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Happy to be flawsome

I came across a fabulous new word recently, “flawsome”!!! It emphasised loving yourself with all your flaws because you, with all you perfections and imperfections are nothing short of unique. We all live with so...
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Stick to political theatre, it is safer than risking war with Pak

The terrorist attack at Pulwama, killing 40 Indian soldiers, provides Narendra Modi a huge but risky chance to portray himself as the toughest politician in India. Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s victory in the 1999 Kargil war...
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Loving a little bot, laughing at WhatsApp zombies

A blue planet hangs in space with the help of God or perhaps just good old gravity and on a minuscule spot on this vast surface, I crouch in the dirt, working on my garden...
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Check and mate

After uncomplainingly punching the card for over six years at Symbiosis, when I reminisce about Mr Athavale, my heart goes out to him. For a trivial thing like card punching, he had to endure stupid...
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A girl on stage, her strong message

Around the time when hundreds crowded Mandi House – home to Delhi’s theatre – to watch classic plays at Bharat Rang Mahotsav by buying tickets from the Book My Show, a frail girl – physically...
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Charity & doles for soldiers – A disturbing trend

Who is a soldier? A soldier is someone who signs on the dotted line to lay down his life for the nation the day he starts wearing the uniform. A soldier is someone who actually...
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Japan’s emperor marks 30th year of reign at Tokyo ceremony

The government-sponsored ceremony at the National Theater in Tokyo was attended by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Empress Michiko.

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Iran launches cruise missile from submarine during drill

Tensions have risen since the U.S. withdrew from Iran’s 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers and restored wide-ranging sanctions.

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Kalakurichi MP's car topples in Salem

Member of Parliament from Kalakurichi K. Kamaraj suffered minor injuries in an accident on the outskirts of Salem on Sunday morning. The All India Ann

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Pakistan sets up ‘Crisis Management Cell’ amid simmering Indo-Pak tension

The cell will keep all stakeholders updated over border situation and diplomatic contacts, Foreign Office spokesperson Muhammad Faisal was quoted as saying by The Express Tribune on Saturday.

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Modi’s interaction to be world’s largest video conference: Shah

People can send their questions through the Namo app or using the hashtag #MeraBoothSabseMazboot on social media, Amit Shah said.

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U.S.-born scholar of Japanese literature Donald Keene dies at 96

Donald Keene graduated from university in 1942 and studied Japanese under the auspices of the U.S. Navy before working in military intelligence during World War Two, interrogating prisoners and translating documents.

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Stones thrown at Vande Bharat Express; driver’s screen, some windows damaged

A shower of ballast came flying towards the train near Achalda in Uttar Pradesh when the Dibrugarh Rajdhani, crossing on the adjoining line, ran over cattle

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First Saudi female ambassador replaces king’s son in U.S.

Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, a daughter of the kingdom’s longtime ambassador to Washington Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud, faces a stark challenge in improving ties between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.

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Trump ex aide Manafort is hardened criminal: Mueller prosecutors

The memo, which was filed on Friday, was made public on Saturday with some redactions. The prosecutors asked Judge Amy Berman Jackson to make sure the now-jailed 69-year-old may never walk free again, CNN reported.

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North Korea leader Kim Jong Un boards train to summit in Vietnam

Mr. Kim was accompanied by Kim Yong Chol, who has been a key negotiator in talks with the U.S., and Kim Yo Jong, the leader’s sister, the North’s official Korean Central News Agency reported.

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Stone laid for highway project

Achunthanvayal-Pattinamkathan road to be upgraded

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936 bulls participate in jallikattu

A few of the tamers suffer minor injuries

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Singapore’s Indian community pays homage to CRPF personnel killed in Pulwama terror attack

The Indian diaspora held a candle light vigil on Friday in memory of the killed soldiers.

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Leopard trapped near Madukkarai

Forest Department on Saturday trapped a leopard which strayed into human settlements coming under Madukkarai forest range in Coimbatore. This is the s

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Rejuvenation camp for Forest Dept. elephants begins

Camp for captive elephants inaugurated

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Transfusion at CMCH did not cause HIV infection in child: Health Minister

Vijayabaskar, however, says Govt. will provide advanced treatment to the child

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Horse-trading charges frivolous, says AIADMK

Two Congress MLAs had filed a complaint with the Speaker

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21 killed in bus accident at China’s largest silver mine

China is the world’s third-largest producer of silver, producing 2,500 tons of the metal in 2017, a little more than twice what the U.S. produces.

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Morning Digest: Paramilitary forces rushed to J&K, Kohli warns against IPL ‘bad habits’ ahead of World Cup, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Dhaka plans to open diplomatic office in Chennai

Wants to enhance ties with south India

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Leading Legend tipped for main event

Leading Legend has an edge over his rivals in the Telangana Race Horse Owners Association Trophy (1,600m), the feature event of the races to be held

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Judge sets $1 million bail for singer R. Kelly on sexual assault charges

Grammy-winning R&B singer R. Kelly, who for years has faced allegations that he abused women and underage girls, appeared in court in Chicago on

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Manohar Parrikar hospitalised

Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was admitted to the Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) here Saturday night, a statement said.“Honour

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Venezuela breaks diplomatic relations with Colombia

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Satuday his government had broken relations with Colombia and would expel some Colombian diplomatic staf

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Plea for support for regional films

Noted Bollywood film-maker Rahul Rawail demanded that the Union government assist in releasing regional films, including those made in lesser known di

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Ghost nets, plastics pose threat to seabirds

August 2018 flood has washed out huge amount of plastics from land into the sea

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Over 5,000 footfall at start of weekend

Queues for popular viewings were formed an hour before the show

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P.V. Sindhu flies LCA

She is the first woman athlete to co-pilot the indigenous flight

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Thrust on agri, health sectors

Kollam District panchayat budget for 2019-20 shows a revenue of ₹213.83 crore

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Saturday, February 23, 2019

3 Kashmiri students booked in U.P. for alleged comments against Army

The three women allegedly made some adverse and objectionable comments on a WhatsApp group after the Pulwama attack on February 14, an official said.

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A fun event with a message

Annual mela for hearing-impaired children puts the spotlight on how they could be brought into the mainstream

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This remote Tibetan valley in Nepal looks to India and China for sustenance

Limi Valley is a hidden place of absurd contradictions

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‘The Heist Artist’ review: larceny, with a side of lechery

A novel about an art heist gone wrong that’s action-filled and fast-paced, but flawed

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Eight-eyed and everywhere

At least five new species of jumping spiders have been discovered from different parts of India over the past year

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