Friday, August 31, 2018

SC quashes FIR against actor Priya Varrier, director and producer of ‘wink video’ movie

‘The song picturised on the Malayalam folk song which has been in the public domain since 1978, cannot be termed as blasphemous’
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Lay speed breakers on North Gate Road

Having lost their walking space to encroachments and forced to walk on the carriageway, pedestrians want to save themselves from speeding motorists
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Kasimedu and its blind spots

Certain intersections on Suriya Narayanan Salai are plunged in darkness after the sun goes down
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‘Reclaim Beach station bus stop from illegal parking’

Commuters also seek bus bay and no-parking zone near Beach station
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Rediscovering the houses of Mylapore

A walk by Madras Inherited throws light on the diverse architectural influences that have shaped the heritage town
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Velachery residents clean up Dhandeeswaram temple tank

It was overrun with weeds and rushes
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‘Restore stopover outside IIT’

The facility had been removed to facilitate free movement of vehicular traffic
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Residents of Mudichur seek restoration of culvert

At present, the culvert is under a tar surface, resulting in flow of rainwater into residential localities
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Construct median on Guduvanchery flyover

Lack of safety features at the facility encourages pedestrians to cross the railway tracks to reach Guduvanchery station
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A drive into the unknown

Certain sections of Southern Sector Inner Ring Road are plunged in darkness after sunset; motorists go more by instinct than sight
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Travelling responsibly

Madhuri K. and Bonnie A. Jose curate eco-friendly and socially-responsible travel programmes for individuals and groups
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Towards a secure future

CLAPS is being planned as a community for children with special needs that will be run by their parents
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Glimpses of history from the saddle

Cycling enthusiasts go on a heritage ride from OMR to Thirukazhukundram
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Aircel-Maxis PMLA case: Chidambaram quizzed again

This is the fourth time the senior Congress leader is being questioned in the probe.
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‘I want to help you’, Umpire tells Kyrgios to try harder

“It’s not the umpire’s role to go down from the chair,” says Federer

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The virgin cocount oil effect

Virgin coconut oil that has traditionally been used in skincare now gets contemporary application in artisanal products. September 2 is World Coconut Day

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S.Korea says sending special envoy to N.Korea to prepare for summit

South Korea said on Friday it will dispatch a special envoy to the North Korean capital on September 5 to discuss the timing of a summit between the
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The hanging gardens of Park Town

Upcycling plastic bottles, authorities of Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital have created a vertical garden
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CCTV cameras at Ambattur junction on the blink

When they were functional, these instruments helped record traffic violations on a busy section of Chennai–Tiruvallur High Road
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Footpath usurped on Perambur High Road

The pavement-improvement work on the road in Jamalia brings little gains
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Potholes take a toll on motorists on Park Road

Long after completion of Metrowater work, the road is still in a battered condition
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TVS racing team gear up for PanAfrica Rally 2018

Team TVS Racing's K.P. Aravind and Abdhul Wahid Tanveer are gearing up for the PanAfrica Rally 2018, to be held in Morocco from 8 to 15 September. T

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Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, 6 states on violation of public advertisement guidelines

Except Telangana, the other five states are ruled by the BJP.
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Former J&K Governor Vohra ‘outstanding’, says Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s statement comes amid reports that the outgoing governor parted ways on a ‘unhappy note’
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Native to Nippon

Bandra gets a small eatery offering traditional and contemporary Japanese fare, and a milk pudding worthy of repeats

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Set in stone

US-based jewellery designer Preethy Gerald, who was in the city recently, on how she takes inspiration from everything around her

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Breads of the hills

Baked in households across the State, these quintessentially Himachali breads can be sweet or savoury

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On a gilded platter

With age-old recipes and fine crystal cutlery, recreations of royal banquets are the country’s new culinary trend

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All that is Indian

For its latest farmers market, SunnyBee eschews the exotic for local produce from across States

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Oblum: Sartorial soles for the gentleman

Shoe savant Tarun Oblum stays true to his vintage tonalities through his creations at his eponymous label, while discussing the controversies that may come with his work

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Riders of the rapids: the Ladakh Kayak Festival

Kayakers from across the globe battled the raging waters of the Indus River at the just-concluded Ladakh Kayak Festival

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Article 35A: SC adjourns hearing to January 2019

Centre, J&K government submit that hearing it now, ahead of panchayat polls, would cause law and order problems
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Modi meets Myanmar President on the sidelines of BIMSTEC Summit

Modi meets Myanmar President on the sidelines of BIMSTEC Summit
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Strike disrupts normal life in Kashmir, Chennai rains, and other news in pictures

12 noonStrike disrupts normal life in J&KLife in Kashmir was disrupted for the second consecutive day on Friday, August 31, 2018, due to a complet
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U.S. Navy seizes 1,000 smuggled rifles off war-torn Yemen

The U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet, based in Bahrain, said sailors boarded the boats on Tuesday, uncovering the arms cache. Photos released by the Navy showed what appeared to be new Kalashnikov rifles wrapped in plastic.
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After Donald Trump’s baby blimp, London mayor Sadiq Khan to get own balloon

Critics of London Mayor Sadiq Khan have been given permission to fly a giant balloon over London that depicts him dressed in a yellow bikini.Organiz
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UN alarmed by China’s Uighur camps

Beijing has denied the allegations but admitted that some religious extremists were being held for re-education.
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At least 7 killed in head-on bus crash in New Mexico

A blown tire on a semi-truck may be to blame for a deadly head-on crash with a commercial passenger bus along Interstate 40 in New Mexico near the Ar
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Researchers feed seaweed to dairy cows to reduce emissions

Researchers worldwide have searched for ways to reduce cattle emissions with various food additives such as garlic, oregano, cinnamon and even curry — with mixed results.
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Delhi court grants bail to Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav in IRCTC hotels case

The case relates to alleged irregularities in granting operational contract of two IRCTC hotels to a private firm.
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Japan’s military seeks record spending to reinforce N.Korea missile defences

The biggest proposed outlay in the military budget will be on ballistic missile defence, with a request for 235 billion yen for two new powerful ground-based Aegis Ashore radar missile tracking stations built by Lockheed Martin Corp.
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Trump Foundation lawyer asks judge to dismiss lawsuit

Lawyers for President Donald Trump asked a judge on Thursday to dismiss a lawsuit brought against his charitable foundation by New York’s attorney ge
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Toronto mall evacuated after gunshots

Television images showed scores of shoppers and retail clerks lining the sidewalks and parking lots outside the mall, which is one of the largest in Canada, in Toronto’s north end.
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No country-specific waiver under CAATSA: U.S.

The punitive Russian sanctions act or CAATSA, which was recently amended by the US Congress, does not have a country-specific provision, the official said while responding to a question on whether the waiver was a done deal for India.
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University student rapes Class VI student in Gurugram

A university student allegedly raped a Class VI student of a prominent school in the basement parking of a housing society in Sector 84 here on Wedn
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Trump warns that he could pull the U.S. out of WTO

Trump says EU bid to end auto tariffs ‘not good enough’: report
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Duterte says Philippines better off run by dictator if he were not around

Commenting on police data showing his home city, Davao, had the country's highest number of rape cases, Mr. Duterte said there would be more when there were “many beautiful women”.
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CM’s remark draws flak

‘Insensitive speech an insult to the teaching fraternity’
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Kozhikode fails to make it to Ease of Living Index

Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram find place in Ministry’s list
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Former students hold birthday bash for MGS

Former students, relatives and well-wishers on Thursday greeted historian M.G.S. Narayanan who recently celebrated his 86th birthday. The event, organ
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Remaining portion of regulator not at risk, assures Edappadi

Special team of PWD is finalising design of a new structure
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Payment delay may hit CRIP

Over ₹30-crore annuity is due from government for 2017 and 2018
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Subway expansion begins at Coimbatore Junction

The subway connecting platforms 1 to 6 at Coimbatore Junction is being expanded to ease extra rush, sources here said. According to officials, the pre
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Ganga will be completely clean by March 2020: Nitin Gadkari

Most of the 221 projects under the Namami Gange Mission are at advanced stages of completion, says the Union Minister
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Lensman chosen for international award

Tamma Srinivasa Reddy will receive ICS honour in the U.S.
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Hindus being dubbed terrorists: Sena

But arrested activists only termed as ‘purported’ Naxal supporters, says party
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9-day Dasara festivities at Durga temple from Oct. 10

The Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam is making arrangements for the 9-day Dasara festivities from October 10. It has been organising the fe
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The Chennai Angels funds Chai Retail Chain in Chennai

The Chennai-headquartered Chai Kings, a tea retail chain, has secured ₹ 2 crore as funding from The Chennai Angels. With this funding, Chai Kings will
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Cerebration Quiz on September 1

The Hindu Business Line will hold the 16th edition of ‘Cerebration Quiz’ regional round in Chennai on September 1 at Hotel Savera, Mylapore. The quiz,
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A ₹228-cr. project to take city’s green cover to 20%

Plantation to take place across all 15 zones; drive to go on till 2023
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Police zero in on murder suspect

The Triplicane police has zeroed in on a woman assailant who killed a Muslim ‘spiritual healer’ and astrologer on Monday evening, after throwing an in
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His glorious form

The Lord did not show the same type of Viswarupa to everyone. To each He revealed Himself according to the message that He had to convey. He gave cour

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This coffee-table book captures a spectacular world of paintings

 How can we use our creative imagination to visualise the invisible and bring the drama of the stories of myths beyond our senses to be dazzled? Creat

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A rich spread on Krishna’ birthday

Periyazhvar speaks of appam, seedai and sitrundai

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Desika on Krishna’s dance and music

The deity is portrayed both as a musician, playing the flute and a dancer, performing the Kalinga naradhanam

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Where the two paths meet: Krishna's message in the Bhagavad Gita

The Bhagavad Gita presents a balanced philosophy of life

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Birth surrounded by mystique

The mystery of this incarnation began on Day One

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Ticket to the past: rediscovering Royapuram’s Railway Printing Press

Among the last of its kind in the country, the Railway Printing Press at Royapuram prints tickets with machines dating back to 1927

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Curran proves a thorn in India’s flesh yet again

Staging a recovery in the company of Moeen Ali and the tail, the allrounder takes England to 246 from 86 for six

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Asian Games 2018 Day 13: Indians in action today

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the 10th day of the Asian Games on August 31, 2018.

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Looks like a dream, says Vismaya

Just a few days back, she was made to run the confirmatory trials here to confirm her place in the women’s relay team. And here she was, running the a

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Good day for Indian paddlers

Indian paddlers Manika Batra and Sharath Kamal progressed to the women’s and men’s singles pre-quarterfinals here on Thursday.G. Sathiyan, too, made i

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England top order comes unstuck

Indian pacers continue from where they had left off; the hosts 139 for six at tea

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Vignesh runs through Blue

His spell helps Green fight back into the contest

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BCCI ready for the domestic challenge

Addition of nine new teams in Ranji Trophy will test logistics

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Aravind, Tanveer ready for PanAfrica Rally

Team TVS Racing’s K.P. Aravind and Abdhul Wahid Tanveer are gearing up for the PanAfrica Rally 2018, to be held in Morocco from 8 to 15 September. The

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Kanwaljit to coach Nagaland

Manipur names Das as head coach

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Jinson right this time, relay women strike gold too

Relay men take silver, Seema and Chitra take bronze

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Gopi hails Dutee Chand

India’s chief National badminton coach P. Gopi Chand hailed the performance of sprinter Dutee Chand who clinched a silver in the 100m and the 200m ev

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Never easy to win a medal as Asian games: Saina

The journey since 2016 Rio Olympics has been great: Sindhu

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US Open: Wawrinka pulls through, Murray bows out

Humbert makes the Swiss sweat while Verdasco ends the Brit’s campaign

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USTA ‘double standards’ flayed

Cornet handed code violation for changing shirt

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Sunanya shines in India’s losing battle

Men’s and women’s teams to face tough semifinal opponents

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A sudden death to end India’s dreams

Defending champion collapses to a 9-8 defeat to Malaysia

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Defending champions India out of gold medal contention in men’s hockey, lose to Malaysia

The Indian defenders looked completely out of sorts as they committed silly errors to allow Malaysia come back into the match after taking the lead twice.

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Prevalent Force wins main event

Prevalent Force (Srinath up), won the H.H. Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Memorial Trophy, the main event of the races held here on Thursday (August 30). Th

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Night Watch and Gazino please

Night Watch and Gazino pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Aug.30) morning.Sand track.800m: Eagleinthesky (Kadam) 56, 600/42. Eas

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Sana fancied for main event

The four-year-old filly Sana, who is in good shape as evidenced by her track performances, should not find it difficult to win the Idar Gold Trophy (G

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Kambaku and War Envoy shine

Kambaku and War Envoy shone when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (August 30)Inner sand: 1400m: Knotty Ash (S. John), Areca Legend

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Asian Games 2018: Jinson Johnson wins gold in men’s 1500m event

Johnson earlier won the silver in the 800m event.

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Thursday, August 30, 2018

‘@Nartanasala’ review: Humour lacks bite

The title itself is suggestive of the tone of the film
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China’s sudden release of water threatens to submerge Arunachal villages

No need to panic, says China
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Ticket to the past: rediscovering Royapuram’s Railway Printing Press

Among the last of its kind in the country, the Railway Printing Press at Royapuram prints tickets with machines dating back to 1927
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She who tills the land: spotlight on women farmers

City-based Organic Farmers Market trains the spotlight on women cultivators

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A bridge of sticky mango: introducing Chennai to Thai cuisine

For Chef Siriporn Krasaeat, popularly known as Chef Joy, introducing guests to the food of her homeland is just another part of the job

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From Hyderabad with love: Kerala flood relief

A group of friends did what they could to show Kerala that Hyderabad is with them
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Alagiri says he is ready to accept Stalin as party chief, if readmitted into DMK

But they are not ready to admit me, says the expelled leader
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Surprises across the Durand line

A Pashtun couple opens up their Bengaluru home to serve visitors home-cooked Afghanistani and Pakistani cuisine

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Boarders’ delight

For those returning to Ooty, chopsuey and chilli chicken at Shinkows completes the homecoming experience

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Utterly butterly obsessed: world of homemade flavoured butters

Love toast? Now add a gourmet twist with infusions of bacon, pesto and curry leaves

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Asian Games 2018 women’s hockey: high stakes for India in finals

A win against Japan on Friday would hand India the ticket to Tokyo 2020.

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Lost in time in Luxor

With its magnificent temples and pharaonic tombs, Luxor, once known as Thebes, is where ancient Egypt rests in all its glory, discovers Fabiola Jacob

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Bridge across forever: Germany’s centuries-old Merchant’s Bridge

Red and white, yellow and brown, grey and blue — houses on Merchant’s Bridge or Kramerbrucke are colourful. But they have no numbers. Or addresses. E

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Having it the Dutch way at Turf café

Dutch-themed bistro, Turf café, offers an assortment of European delicacies, a range of burgers and a variety of desserts to choose from

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In the river of dreams: exploring the Amazon

The Amazon’s dark forbidding heart is a place for chills, thrills and wonderful calm

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Children on the rooftop: Ladakh for the little ones

Clear-blue skies, snow-covered mountains, crystal-clear waters... Ladakh is a great holiday destination. But can you take the kids along? Here’s a quick guide for parents

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Angling for a ‘fishing holiday’? Here’s how you can catch one

Limpid waters, silence and the thrill of reeling in a record catch, are drawing people to fishing holidays

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Kumaraswamy urges Rahul to give nod for Karnataka Cabinet expansion

“The coalition government is secure under the leadership of Siddarmaiah. Siddaramaiah is necessary for the coalition government to run safety,” says Mr. Kumaraswamy
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JPC deadline running out, Rahul tells Jaitley

On Wednesday, the Union Finance Minister asked the Congress chief to “check and revert” on the Rafale deal issue.
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Ticket to the past

Among the last of its kind in the country, the Railway Printing Press at Royapuram prints tickets with machines dating back to 1927
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Youth brigade in action in floot-hit areas

Youngsters from the capital city rolled up their sleeves for a clean-up mission

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Anjali Gopan is inspired by the Napier grounds

The shutterbug zooms in on the green spaces of the museum and its premises

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‘Write’ help at the right time

Many people came forward to write notes for students who had lost their notebooks in the flood

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Pompeo to raise issue of terrorism with new Pakistani leadership: report

Gen. Dunford, who also attended the briefing, said the U.S. had “permanent interests in South Asia” and wanted to “maintain a presence [there] to have influence in that region”.
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Supreme Court reserves order on Bhushan Steel ex-promoter’s case

Neeraj Singal, who was arrested by the SFIO for allegedly siphoning off ₹2,500 crore funds, got bail from the Delhi High Court on August 29.
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Asian Games 2018: Mouma Das bows out of women’s singles TT competition

Mouma Das crashed out of the women’s singles table tennis competition at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta on Thursday.The 34-year-old Indian paddler

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Trump revisits wargames with SKorea as NKorea talks stall

The message came in a series of tweets on Wednesday that blamed China for a lack of progress in getting North Korea to end its nuclear program.
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FIFA corruption scandal: Ex-South American football official gets prison sentence

Juan Angel Napout of Paraguay received the sentence in federal court in New York City, where he and another football official from Brazil were found guilty late last year of racketeering conspiracy and other charges.

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India to become world’s 5th largest economy in 2019: Jaitley

Other economies in the world is growing at much lesser rate, says the Union Finance Minister
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Lalu surrenders before CBI court in Ranchi

The Jharkhand High Court on September 24 had directed him to surrender by August 30.
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Pakistan regurgitating failed approach on Kashmir, says India

Pakistan’s new government must not indulge in “polemics” but work to build a South Asian region free of terror and violence, India has said after Pa
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China pigeon racers hide birds in milk cartons on a bullet train to win prize money

It was no surprise then when their homing pigeons scooped the first four places in the race and total prize money of more than $150,000.
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EU’s Barnier says must prepare for a “no-deal” Brexit

The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on Thursday the bloc must prepare for a no-deal Brexit, even if its goal was an ord
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Rahul, Jaitley face off on Rafale

Cong. chief thanks Minister for bringing back attention on the ‘great robbery’
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Russia and China to counter Washington’s “hegemonic impulse” with giant military exercise

The Pentagon’s national defence strategy unveiled in January focused on Russia and China as principle strategic challenges to the United States.
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Myanmar dam breach floods 85 villages, thousands driven from homes

Traffic between Myanmar's major cities of Yangon and Mandalay and the capital, Naypyitaw, was disrupted after the flooding damaged a bridge on the highway linking the cities.
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2+2 dialogue an indication of deepening strategic partnership: U.S.

The maiden two-plus-two dialogue between India and the United States scheduled in New Delhi next week is an indication of the deepening strategic pa
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Varavara Rao flown back home by Pune police

Nearly 20 policemen stood guard in the corridors of the apartment building while scores of others were deployed in its vicinity.
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Hizb chief’s son arrested in 2011 terror funding case

The investigation has picked up after it was briefly suspended when the Centre announced suspension of operations during the month of Ramzan.
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U.S. lawmakers urge sanctioning China officials over crackdown

A group of U.S. lawmakers are calling on their government to impose sanctions including asset freezes and visa bans on Chinese officials and compani
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Kerala Assembly begins special one-day session to discuss floods impact

"We had overcome Cyclone Ockhi and Nipah outbreak. We are a people who are capable of overcoming this challenge as well," the Chief Minister said.
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Militant killed in Bandipora encounter, search operations continue

Search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire towards security forces positions.
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Buddhist monk arrested in Bodh Gaya for alleged sexual abuse of 15 child monks

A Buddhist monk running a meditation center at Bihar’s Bodh Gaya district was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly sexually abusing 15 child monks.Th
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PM Modi arrives in Nepal to attend BIMSTEC Summit

The BIMSTEC is a regional grouping comprising Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bhutan and Nepal. The grouping accounts for 22 % of the global population.
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Australian PM leaves for Indonesia to conclude free trade deal

Mr. Morrison will meet Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Friday where the FTA negotiations will be concluded and the comprehensive strategic partnership will be signed.
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U.S. whistle-blower Chelsea Manning to be barred from Australia

Lawyer Greg Barns, who has represented Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, said people with criminal records have been allowed into Australia in the past.
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Narendra Modi in Nepal, Asian Games 2018, and other news in pictures

 11:00 amModi in Nepal to attend BIMSTEC SummitPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kathmandu on Thursday to attend the 4th BIMSTEC Summit that wil
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Relief collection points opened in schools and colleges

The 2 TN Armed Squadron Tiruchi on Wednesday opened relief collection points at various colleges and schools for helping the flood-ravaged victims of
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‘Coalition govt. will complete five years without a hitch’

Siddaramaiah, former Chief Minister, who openly batted for the coalition government, said the government would complete five years without any hitch.O
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Meet to focus on banana exports

The National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) here will observe its Foundation Day on Friday with focus on banana exports.It teamed up with Agricult
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No contractor, but foundation laid

Even before the contractor for constructing a multi-level car parking facility at Hampankatta under the Smart City Mission has been selected, U.T. Kha
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Velankanni festival begins

Special mass will be in English, Marathi, Konkani, Malayalaym, Telugu, Kannada
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Teachers relieved as moveto club schools put on hold

No sign of proposal on schools with single digit enrolment
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Police crack the whip on helmet-less pillion riders

1,950 cases booked in Tiruchi district since August 23
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India Post Payment Bank to be launched on Saturday

With one main branch and five access points initially in Mangaluru, the bank will cover all post offices by December 31
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Sick units bemoan handover ofNPAs to asset reconstruction firms

Manufacturers of boilers and boiler components in Tiruchi region, who are in a rough patch facing the predicament of takeover of their possessions by
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Banks see decline in lending to business units

As 70% of ancillary units struggle to sustain operations
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Realtors dithering overregularisation of plots

Due to sombre mood, difficulty in realisation of vacant sites
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Children’s Traffic Parkto sport a new look soon

Amphitheatre, safety driving centre, play field to be established
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The footprints of the youth icon

Swami Vivekananda delivered his landmark speech at Chicago 125 years ago. Remembering his visit to Bangalore and his special relationship with the Mysore state

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The swan’s journey

Vedanta Desika’s kavya titled Hamsa Sandesam has 110 slokas, with 60 slokas in the first AsvAsam (section) and 50 in the second. Rama had been agitate

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A teacher’s notes on kindness

This school teacher who adopts pets from rescue organisations, leads by example

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All is fish that comes to the net

The rhythms and routine of life at the Fishing Harbour

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Book drive to replenish flood-hit libraries

A campaign to collect books for children in places affected by the flood

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His cup of tea

There is a lot of love brewing in G Ram Babu’s Irani chai

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Serena, Venus set up Williams vs. Williams match at US Open

Get ready for the latest Grand Slam instalment of Williams vs. Williams: the superstar siblings will be meeting in the third round at the U.S. Open,

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Arpinder ends 48-year wait, Swapna makes history

Gold tally in athletics goes to five; Dutee dazzles with silver sprint double

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Bronze for Sharath-Manika in table tennis

Loses to China’s Yingsha Sun and Wang Sun in semifinals

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Asian Games: Vikas Krishnan - almost blinded but not beaten

Eye injury makes Olympian doubtful for semifinal; Amit in bronze zone too

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Asian Games: Indian teams assured of two more medals in squash

Make the last-four stage

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US Open: Djokovic battles through brutal heat, ousts Fucsovics

Impressive Federer puts out Nishioka; heat rule imposed for first time

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Duleep Trophy: Fazal, Shorey light up day one

Blue skipper leads the way while latter continues the fight

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This is going to be even harder: Kohli

Confident of maintaining momentum

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End of the road for BFC

Goes down to Altyn Asyr in the second leg semifinal

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Series against Sri Lanka very important: Mithali Raj

Says wants to continue as long she contributes to the team

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Quadrangular Series: India-B wins title in style

Wallops Australia-A to claim Quadrangular Series

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Heat rule in effect again at U.S. Open

With humidity levels expected to reach over 70 percent, conditions will be more stifling than it was on Tuesday

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German coach rejects ‘racism’ claims

Turkish-origin Özil resigned last month, complaining of facing discrimination

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Indian women’s hockey team reaches first Asian Games final in 20 years

India will now face Japan, who upset five-time champions South Korea 2-0 in the other semifinal

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Gurjit helps India manage to enter the final

For only the third time ever; Japan upsets defending champion Korea

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Asian Games: Record-setter India to face tricky Malaysia in men’s hockey semis

India displayed great attacking hockey in the pool stages and pumped in as many as 76 goals in five matches

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Ramya gets past Eunji

Yeongwol (Korea): Ramya Natarajan got past Eunji Lim of Korea 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round of the $15,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament here on We

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Peluche wins main event

Peluche (Trevor up), won the Srikantadatta Narasimharaaja Wadiyar Memorial Million, the feature event of the races held here on Wednesday (August 29).

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Swapna Barman becomes first Indian heptathlete to win Asian Games gold

En route to the title, she won the high jump and javelin throw events and finished second-best in shot put and long jump

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Return to form augurs well for Manish Pandey

The batsman has scored a barrage of runs (306) in his four outings in the Quadrangular Series

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Asian Games 2018: India’s 4x400m mixed relay appeal rejected

India had lodged a protest, stating that a Bahraini runner had obstructed Hima Das before India finished with silver

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Castlebridge may score an encore

Castlebridge, who is in good form, may score an encore in the H.H. Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Memorial Trophy (1,400m), the main event of the races to b

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Asian Games: Arpinder Singh clinches gold in men’s Triple Jump

Arpinder won it with a jump of 16.77m

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Tiger Kingdom shines

Tiger Kingdom shone when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (August 29).Sand track:600m: Adele (Santosh), Pleiades (S. Nayak) 38. Fo

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Kashkha, Punjabi Girl, Sakura and Star Superior please

Kashkha, Punjabi Girl, Sakura and Star Superior pleased when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (August 29).Outer sand:600m: Yellowz

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Asian Games 2018: Dutee Chand wins silver in women’s 200m

Dutee clocked 23.20 in the final

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Southampton Test: India will target an unsettled England

Visitors likely to field an unchanged side for successive games for the first time under Kohli

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Endorsing trees

Actor-director Jaggesh is a tree lover. He is against cutting them and advocates planting saplings

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Djokovic battles through brutal heat; Vikas assured of third consecutive Asian Games medal

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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Chidambaram says country ‘paid a huge price’ for demonetisation

Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Wednesday slammed the government after the RBI said that as much as 99.3%of the demonetised ₹500 and ₹1,000
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India Post Payment Bank to be launched on Sept. 1

With one main branch and five access points initially in Mangaluru, the bank would cover all post offices by Dec. 31
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Sena mocks Modi’s ‘achhe din’ promise as fuel prices soar

In view of soaring petrol and diesel prices, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday asked its senior alliance partner BJP to ensure citizens have a stable life
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Congress peddling untruth on Rafale deal: Jaitley

Slams Rahul Gandhi for seriously compromising national security.
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Modi regime outdoing Emergency under Congress, Yashwant Sinha

Launching an attack on the Narendra Modi-led NDA government over the arrests of five activists for alleged links to the Communist Party of India (Ma
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Three killed in Panchayat board formation at Bengal’s Amdanga

Violence over panchayat board formation claimed three more lives in Amdanga area of West Bengal North 24 Parganas district on Wednesday. Overnight vi
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ED attaches ₹26.65 crore properties of journalist Upendra Rai

Upendra Rai has been accused of running extortion racket and is in judicial custody.
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Nilakkal to become base camp of Sabarimala

Kerala govt. discusses post-flood reconstruction plan for Pampa
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Cabinet approves 2% hike in DA for central government employees

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the release of an additional 2% of dearness allowance for central government employees. "The Union Cabinet app
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On National Sports Day, Modi lauds Dhyan Chand, stresses fitness

The Hockey legend’s birth anniversary is commemorated as National Sports Day.
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SC agrees to urgently hear plea seeking release arrested activists

The Supreme Court on Wednesday will urgently hear a petition challenging the raids and arrests of five activists.Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra,
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TV journalist hacked to death in Bangladesh

A woman journalist of a television channel in Bangladesh has been hacked to death with a sharp-edged weapon by some unidentified assailants at her h
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Nandamuri Harikrishna dies in road accident, freedom fighter G.S. Lakshmana Iyer honoured, and other news in pictures

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Harikrishna death: CM Naidu expresses shock, to visit hospital

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed shock over the death of the former MP and Telugu Desam Party’s Politbureau member Nanda
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Two militants killed in Anantnag operation: Army

Security forces on Wednesday killed two militants in an operation in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.An Army spokesman said the bodies of two mili
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Live updates on activists' arrest: Romila Thapar, 4 others move SC

Gonsalves, Ferreira and Rao, who were arrested for their alleged links with the CPI(Maoist), will be produced before Shivajinagar Sessions court today.
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Who are the activists who were arrested for 'Maoist links' in nation-wide raids?

The Pune Police on Tuesday raided rights activists and academicians across the country and arrested five top activists, while raiding the houses of a
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Dayalu Ammal admitted to hospital

Dayalu Ammal, wife of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, was admitted to Apollo Hospitals on Tuesday night.According to the police, she was rushed
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Govt. will pool land for housing, says Narayana

Nod for process in Guntur, Vizag
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NT Rama Rao’s son Harikrishna killed in accident

Telugu actor and former Rajya Sabha member Nandamuri Harikrishna was killed in a road accident near Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Wednesday early m
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Guntur city has seen better days

No visible development in the last two decades
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State discoms send ₹2.5-crore equipment to flood-hit Kerala

Material sent to Thrissur district for power distribution restoration work
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Safety of students in auto mode?

Authorities tend to take action against violators only after accidents, says consumer activist
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Mobile medical units reaching out to remote villages in Tiruchi district

Under the ‘Hospital on Wheels’ programme
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Wear helmets and safeguard your lives: police

Message to riders and pillion riders
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Delta farmers dance to ‘samba’ beat

Paddy coverage expected to exceed this year, thanks to copious flow in the Cauvery
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Rajnath Singh likely to visit UT next month

The Puducherry government has requested the MHA to allow it to exercise its financial powers
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‘Tobacco use dipping in Puducherry’

Survey shows 3.1% decline in smoking, 1.4% drop in usage of chewing tobacco among adults
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Power supply to be disrupted for two days

Maintenance work in the suburbs
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Jipmer extends telemedicine services to New Zealand

It already has telemedicine links with countries like the U.K.
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Former MP urges government to abandon plan to sell mill property

Blames the losses incurred on corruption, bad management
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‘India still spends less on education’

Private institutions and deemed universities need to be supported, says founder-Chancellor of VIT
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Surplus carrier, a sewage line now

Krishna Thevar Thoppu faces garbage stench and mosquito bites
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‘Poor’ maintenance of hockey stadium

The world class Astroturf hockey stadium, established by the Ramanathapuram District Hockey Association under the ‘Namakku Name’ scheme at a cost of
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Karwar train on diverted route cancelled

Woes of travellers get amplified as Shiradi and Sampaje ghats remain closed indefinitely
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Drones spot elephant herd, push it back into forest

The Forest department has procured drones to avert human-elephant conflict
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Rahul reaches out to flood victims

Lauds fishermen for saving many lives; says Fisheries Ministry will be set up if Cong. returns to power
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Corpn. floats tender to resume work at Nanjundapuram STP

The Coimbatore Corporation has floated tender inviting bids to restart the sewage treatment plant (STP) work at its site in Nanjundapuram.According t
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Commercial aspect hurting quality of cricket, says Kohli

The Indian skipper hits out at the proposed 100-ball format

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Faridabad CJM grants transit remand of activist Sudha Bhardwaj to Maharashtra police

Noted human rights lawyer Ms. Bhardwaj was arrested by the Maharashtra Police from her residence on Tuesday morning.
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Yuki Bhambri bows out in 1st round of US Open

India’s top singles player Yuki Bhambri once again failed to clear the first round hurdle of a Grand Slam losing to Frenchman Pierre Hugues Herbert

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Family support ensured Dharun Ayyasamy’s success at Asian Games

Dharun won a silver medal in the 400 m hurdles in the ongoing Asian Games 2018

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Heat rule in play as temperature soars at U.S. Open

A second day of stifling heat and humidity caused havoc at the U.S. Open on Tuesday, prompting tournament organisers to implement special rules to pro

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Rajyavardhan Rathore stresses need for temporary facilities

Sports Minister feels there are lessons to be learnt on hosting events

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Asian Games 2018 hockey: Men finish league stage undefeated

Indian men rounded off their hockey league engagements with a 20-0 thrashing of Sri Lanka in Pool A on Tuesday to finish undefeated ahead of their sem

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Asian Games 2018: Korea denies India in men’s table tennis

Bronze is India’s first medal from table tennis

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US Open: Wawrinka, Murray back with a bang

Disappointing end to Ferrer’s Slam journey as he retires against Nadal

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‘There will be a result - a good one’, says Shami

Shami not in favour of a five-pronged pace attack for fourth Test

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The only time it happened, Bradman was there – and so was Cardus

Australia lost the first two Tests eight decades ago, but claimed the next three

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Uphill task for BFC

Needs to win by a two-goal margin against Altyn Asyr

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Pavan Shah to lead India u-19

Maharashtra batsman Pavan Shah has replaced Aryan Juyal as the captain of the India under-19 squad for the Asia Cup, starting at Dhaka on September 29

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Duleep Trophy: Will it be Blue or Green that mixes with Red?

Fazal wants his boys to pull up their socks, Parthiv asks his to just enjoy themselves

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I am desperate to keep wickets, says Bairstow

The England wicketkeeper has recovered from his finger injury sufficiently to play as a specialist batsman in the fourth Test

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The responsibility is on us fast bowlers to deliver, says Shami

When Ravi Shastri declared last week that India’s current pace attack was its best ever, it did not seem like he was completely exaggerating. At Tren

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Asian Games 2018: India win silver, bronze in Kurash

Pincky Balhara and Malaprabha Yallappa Jadhav claim silver and bronze respectively in Women’s 52kg

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Gurdwara in U.K. burnt in suspected arson attack

A Gurdwara in the city of Leith has been severely damaged in a suspected arson attack with the police treating the “suspicious” act as a hate crime,
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TV journalist hacked to death in Bangladesh

A woman journalist of a television channel in Bangladesh has been hacked to death with a sharp-edged weapon by some unidentified assailants at her h
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Nandamuri Harikrishna dies in road accident, freedom fighter G.S. Lakshmana Iyer honoured, and other news in pictures

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Harikrishna death: CM Naidu expresses shock, to visit hospital

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed shock over the death of the former MP and Telugu Desam Party’s Politbureau member Nanda
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Two militants killed in Anantnag operation: Army

Security forces on Wednesday killed two militants in an operation in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.An Army spokesman said the bodies of two mili
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Raids on activists: Romila Thapar, 4 others move SC against arrest of rights activists

Gonsalves, Ferreira and Rao, who were arrested for their alleged links with the CPI(Maoist), will be produced before Shivajinagar Sessions court today.
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Who are the activists who were arrested for 'Maoist links' in nation-wide raids?

The Pune Police on Tuesday raided rights activists and academicians across the country and arrested five top activists, while raiding the houses of a
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Dayalu Ammal admitted to hospital

Dayalu Ammal, wife of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, was admitted to Apollo Hospitals on Tuesday night.According to the police, she was rushed
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Govt. will pool land for housing, says Narayana

Nod for process in Guntur, Vizag
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NT Rama Rao’s son Harikrishna killed in accident

Telugu actor and former Rajya Sabha member Nandamuri Harikrishna was killed in a road accident near Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Wednesday early m
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Guntur city has seen better days

No visible development in the last two decades
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State discoms send ₹2.5-crore equipment to flood-hit Kerala

Material sent to Thrissur district for power distribution restoration work
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Safety of students in auto mode?

Authorities tend to take action against violators only after accidents, says consumer activist
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Mobile medical units reaching out to remote villages in Tiruchi district

Under the ‘Hospital on Wheels’ programme
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Wear helmets and safeguard your lives: police

Message to riders and pillion riders
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Delta farmers dance to ‘samba’ beat

Paddy coverage expected to exceed this year, thanks to copious flow in the Cauvery
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Rajnath Singh likely to visit UT next month

The Puducherry government has requested the MHA to allow it to exercise its financial powers
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‘Tobacco use dipping in Puducherry’

Survey shows 3.1% decline in smoking, 1.4% drop in usage of chewing tobacco among adults
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Power supply to be disrupted for two days

Maintenance work in the suburbs
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Jipmer extends telemedicine services to New Zealand

It already has telemedicine links with countries like the U.K.
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Former MP urges government to abandon plan to sell mill property

Blames the losses incurred on corruption, bad management
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‘India still spends less on education’

Private institutions and deemed universities need to be supported, says founder-Chancellor of VIT
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Surplus carrier, a sewage line now

Krishna Thevar Thoppu faces garbage stench and mosquito bites
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‘Poor’ maintenance of hockey stadium

The world class Astroturf hockey stadium, established by the Ramanathapuram District Hockey Association under the ‘Namakku Name’ scheme at a cost of
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Karwar train on diverted route cancelled

Woes of travellers get amplified as Shiradi and Sampaje ghats remain closed indefinitely
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Drones spot elephant herd, push it back into forest

The Forest department has procured drones to avert human-elephant conflict
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Rahul reaches out to flood victims

Lauds fishermen for saving many lives; says Fisheries Ministry will be set up if Cong. returns to power
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Corpn. floats tender to resume work at Nanjundapuram STP

The Coimbatore Corporation has floated tender inviting bids to restart the sewage treatment plant (STP) work at its site in Nanjundapuram.According t
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Coimbatore’s pedestrian walkways yet to be free from encroachments

Encroachments of platforms and walkways by traders and shops continue to force pedestrians to use busy roads as an alternative. Narrow roads in the c
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Traffic signals at Sulur remain defunct

Measures will be taken to set these right at the earliest: Rural SP
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Desika’s brilliance

Sanskrit Kavyas are classified as uttama (excellent), madhyama (middling) and adhama (inferior), based on the extent to which suggestion is used in t

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Unqualified students pursue LLM under cover of new norms

They got admission even after they failed to clear UG examination
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Congress stands with the people of Kerala: Rahul

Visits relief camps to extend solidarity with flood victims
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Rights activists arrested in multi-State raids, India takes gold and silver in 800m, and other top stories

In raids in six States, police arrest four activists, including poet Varavara RaoThe Pune Police on Tuesday raided the premises of rights activists in
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Thirumurugan Gandhi gets bail in one case

THOOTHUKUDI May 17 Movement coordinator Thirumurugan Gandhi was granted bail by a Thoothukudi court on Tuesday in a case filed for his participation
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Govt extends income tax filing deadline for Kerala assessees to Sept 15

The government on Tuesday announced that it has decided to extend the deadline for filing income tax returns to September 15 for all tax assessees i
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Reaching out to the needy

Kudumbasree units have been working to bring life back on track
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Charity that knows no bounds

Headload worker distributes Onam kits for seventh year
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Traders down shutters protesting against delay in relaying road

Corporation officials say that tender will be floated and work will begin soon
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BJP seeks white paper on opening of dams

Says flood in Kerala was not a natural calamity but a man-made catastrophe
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Assam NRC: SC asks Centre whether those left out are getting a second chance

Defers receipt of claims and objections against draft NRC from August 30 to a later date
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Stories from lands far far away

Tales from Romania, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, USA and United Kingdom found their way to the stage at Under the Aalamaram’s fifth anniversary

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Asian Games: Manjit Singh wins gold, Jinson Johnson silver in Men’s 800m

This is India’s 9th gold at the Games

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6000 railway stations will be WiFi-enabled in next 6 months: Goyal

Speaking at the Smart Railways Conclave, he said punctuality of trains has improved to 73-74 per cent
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Myneni makes a return to Davis Cup squad

Bhambri is back; Nagal and Paes fail to retain their place

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Isn’t She Lovely expected to score in Srikantadatta Narasimharaaja Wadiyar Memorial Million

Isn’t She Lovely, who is in fine fettle, is expected to score in the Srikantadatta Narasimharaaja Wadiyar Memorial Million (1,400m), the feature even

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Kudumbasree collects ₹5 cr for flood relief

They have so far cleaned up over 1.1 lakh households
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Delhi HC stays transit remand of Gautam Navlakha

Earlier the Delhi Police obtained permission from a local court.
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Activists, intellectuals condemn arrests of Varavara Rao, Navlakha, Gonsalves, Bhardwaj

Activists and public intellectuals have released a statement condemning the arrests of Dalit and human rights activists across India.Here is the full
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Punjab Assembly passes Bill seeking life sentence for sacrilege of religious texts

The amendments would need the assent of the President.
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Pickled goodness

Preetha Anand talks about how she launched her range of non-vegetarian pickles
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Poet Varavara Rao arrested in case relating to conspiracy to assassinate PM Modi

Hyderabad-based revolutionary writer Varavara Rao was arrested by Pune police in Hyderabad on Tuesday, following raids on his flat in the city in a ca
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Primum Non Nocere and Excellent Sorrento excel

Primum Non Nocere and Excellent Sorrento excelled when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (August 28).Sand track:600m: Double Nine (rb

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Sir Cecil, Into The Spotlight, Mauritania, Donna Rossa and Reference excel

Sir Cecil, Into The Spotlight, Mauritania, Donna Rossa and Reference excelled when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (August 28).Inne

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Pickled goodness

Preetha Anand talks about how she launched her range of non-vegetarian pickles

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Scaling mountains of garbage

Why are the Solid Waste Management Rules not yet implemented in our cities?

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Sindhu loses to Tai Tzu-Ying in Asian Games final; Spurs thump United 3-0 in the Premier 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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Car of abundance

Giving customers what they want is the easiest way to guarantee success. And that’s exactly what Honda plans to do with the all-new, fifth-generation CR-V

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