Sunday, June 3, 2018

With this youth’s murder, the village lost a messiah

Shanmuganathan was helping villagers with a major portion of his agri income
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Impressed with the talent in Karnataka, says Nisha Millet

Nisha Millet, 36, Olympian and Arjuna Award winner and the first Indian female swimmer to qualify for the Olympic Games in Sydney 2000, spoke to The H

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Navy evacuates 38 stranded Indians from cyclone-hit island in Yemen

In a swift operation, the Indian Navy today rescued 38 Indians from Socotra island in Yemen where they were stranded for nearly 10 days after a seve
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Ramzan ceasefire a beginning, join talks, Mehbooba tells separatists

Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the “Ramzan ceasefire” was beginning of engagement with all stakeholders in J&K and asked the Hurri
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Poultry farming made affordable with ethno veterinary practices

This farmer has found answers for maladies of poultry farm using self-acquired knowledge, application of native wisdom and easily available materials
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Saudi prosecutor says 17 detained in case against activists

Saudi Arabia’s prosecutor said Sunday that 17 people have been detained on suspicion of trying to undermine security and stability, a case activists
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EC orders probe into MP electoral lists after Congress claims that there are at least 60 lakh bogus voters

Hours after the Congress delegation’s visit, the Election Commission formed two teams to probe the allegations. The teams will have to submit the final report by June 7.
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Death toll in Oman, Yemen from Cyclone Mekunu rises to 30

Red Cross, Red Crescent say 20 of those fatalities happened on the Yemeni island of Socotra.
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Sushma Swaraj's plane loses contact with ATC for 14 minutes

An Indian Air Force plane carrying Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj lost contact over Mauritius space for nearly 14 minutes on Saturday,
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Latest death of BJP worker in Purulia a suicide case: police

Dulal Kumar, found hanging from a high-tension wire on Saturday, is the second party man to die here in the last one week, the other being Trilochon Mahato, who was found hanging from a tree on Wednesday.
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My Opinion runs to glory in Nilgiris Derby Stakes

My Opinion (Akshay Kumar astride) won the Nilgiris Derby Stakes, the stellar attraction at the races held here on Sunday (June 3). The winner is the

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China warns US trade deals off if tariffs go ahead

Comes after meeting between teams led by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, on Beijing’s pledge to narrow its trade surplus
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India bundle out Malaysia for 27 in Women’s T20 Asia Cup

Powered by Mithali Raj’s 97, India secured a massive 142-run win in their opening game

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Abuse us, criticise us but please come and watch us play: Sunil Chhetri's heartfelt plea

‘Please get involved, this is an important time and juncture in Indian football and football in India needs you guys,’ says Indian skipper

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Nine migrants drown as speedboat sinks off Turkey

The boat hit trouble off the Demre district of the Mediterranean Antalya province, a popular holiday spot.
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Congress, AIUDF sniff drive to strike linguistic and religious minorities off NRC in Assam

Assam police’s border unit is tasked with detecting suspected foreigners as well as doubtful voters.
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Indian in UAE hits jackpot, wins Rs. 18 crore in lottery

Winner Dickson Kattithara Abraham, who lives in Nigeria, had purchased the ticket in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi.
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President can’t be forced to testify in Russia probe, Trump’s lawyers tell Mueller

In a letter, they also argue that he could not have committed obstruction because he has absolute authority over all federal investigations.
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'100 percent hearsay': Serena slams Sharapova book ahead of French Open clash

Sharapova claimed in her recent memoir ‘Unstoppable’ that Serena ‘hated’ her for hearing her cry after the Russian won the 2004 Wimbledon final

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Qatar won't be part of any military action against Iran

Responding to a question whether Qatar’s air bases could be used to launch airstrikes on Iran, Mr. al-Attiyah said that his country was not a “fan of war” and supported engagement and dialogue
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Curfew relaxed in Shillong, window for tourists to exit

Curfew relaxed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m, but night curfew across the Meghalaya capital will remain until further orders
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India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-5

The long-range ballistic missile has a strike range of 5,000 km
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Israeli strikes Hamas in Gaza after rocket fire resumes

Israel’s Iron Dome defense system intercepted some and others landed in Gaza. Sirens wailed in southern Israel overnight warning of incoming rockets. No one was hurt on either side.
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Man murders husband of girl who spurned his love

Pregnant woman is critical with multiple stab injuries
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Hawaii evacuees leave homes as new lava threatens on Big Island

The final phase of the evacuation was carried out late on Friday and early Saturday by fire and police department personnel, with help from the Hawaii National Guard and public works teams, county civil defense spokeswoman Janet Snyder told Reuters by email.
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Duterte tells UN expert ‘to go to hell’ over criticism

Mr. Duterte has reacted similarly against other U.N. rapporteurs who raised alarm over his deadly campaign against illegal drugs.
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U.S. weighs more South China Sea patrols to confront ‘new reality’ of China

The Pentagon does not comment on future operations but a spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Logan, said “we will continue to work with our friends, partners, and allies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific”.
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Tiruchi Corporation sets up one more nursery

The Tiruch City Corporation has opened its second nursery on East Boulevard Road in Ariyamangalam zone in the city. It has been created in about thre
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Ban on entry of lorries into Gandhi Market deferred

Allotment of shops in the Central Market for Vegetables and Flowers at Kallikudi gets delayed
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Two climbers die in fall from El Capitan in Yosemite National Park

El Capitan, which looms 3,000 feet (914 m) above the floor of Yosemite Valley, is one of the best-known landmarks in the national park and is considered a world-class challenge for rock climbers.
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‘No adherence to reservation policies in Plus One admission’

It is difficult to get Maths, Science or Commerce groups in many schools: activists
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Postal employees continue strike

As part of their indefinite strike, which entered the 13th day on Saturday, a few employees of various associations of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), the e
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For a taste of real Madurai

SHG introduces foreigners to food prepared from small millets
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Man attempts to rob bank, escapes after alarm goes off

The investigation team has got a CCTV footage of the accused
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Police bust counterfeit currency racket

₹1.18 crore in fake currencies made using colour printer were seized; one held
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Major lakes desilted under novel project in Salem

Priority for proper maintenance of water bodies: Collector
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Ukkadam flyover work: traffic diversion from today

Buses, light medium vehicles, two-wheelers from Ukkadam to Podanur and Kuniyamuthur exempted from diversion
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10 killed in Mexico accident

At least 10 people have been killed when a cargo truck slammed into a bus in Mexico’s Tlaxcala state.The accident, which left another 11 people injur
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Gazette notification evokes mixed response

The gazetting of the Cauvery Water Management Authority by the Centre has evoked mixed reactions from farmers, with some welcoming the move and others
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DMK to return to Assembly on June 4

Passes resolution to this effect
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Multi-storey building in Puducherry sealed for violating planning norms

Textile showroom on Villupuram Road obstructing traffic, says official
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Not deterred by reactionary forces, says Chief Minister

‘We are committed to our goals and will overcome any obstacle’
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U.S. Commerce Secretary says China meetings friendly, frank

Ross, who was preceded in Beijing last week by more than 50 U.S. officials, is expected during the two-day visit to try to secure long-term purchases of U.S. farm and energy commodities to help shrink the U.S. trade deficit.
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N.Korea to get relief only after “verifiable and irreversible step to denuclearisation”: Mattis

North Korea has faced years of economic sanctions over its nuclear and missile programmes since it conducted its first nuclear test in 2006.
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Mourners bury young Guatemalan woman killed by U.S. border agent

Poverty, as well as deepening violence from criminal gangs and drug traffickers, has driven hundreds of thousands of Central Americans to try and cross the U.S. border illegally or seek asylum.
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Two BSF personnel killed as Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir

Firing from across the International Border in the Pragwal area of Akhnoor sector started in the wee hours
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Molecular labelling for food products mooted

There is growing concern about safety aspect of new food products: expert
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Foot overbridges: a promise not kept

They were supposed to be built in front of two schools before end of vacation
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Pre-monsoon showers lash Mumbai, three dead due to electrocution

Three persons including two children died due to electrocution as pre-monsoon showers lashed some parts of Mumbai on Saturday evening.A release from
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The new hub in town

The ibis OMR declared its pub finally open for business with a free-for-all party

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Muddupalani, the woman who had no reason for shame

The story of Muddupalani, the devadasi who wrote poetry unsurpassed in harmony and eroticism

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‘Karnataka election was the height of political vulgarity’: an interview with Aruna Roy

The social activist whose new book on the RTI is just out, worries about the doublespeak in politics today, where rhetoric and substance never match

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Nature lessons from a school principal in quiet Chikmagalur

Homework in the forest

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Ginger tea with Manto

I had willingly forgotten the writer-playwright. But he did not...

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The house that Noah built: a Nicobar story

“I have to live with the pain of being a fruitless son. But I don’t want to be remembered as a fruitless father”

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Louie’s blind spot

East-West vulnerable, West deals

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Today is World Bicycle Day. Take a shot at this quiz

Pedal away!

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All that glitters is copper: Artisans in Tambat Ali follow a decade-old tradition of making copper vessels

A community that came to Pune at the invitation of the Peshwas some 400 years ago, to make weapons and palace utensils, stayed on. And on

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History is refracted in the ongoing Vivan Sundaram retrospective

In Vivan Sundaram’s work, truth becomes subject and provocation

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Ektype’s Mukta typeface is designed to suit the multiplicity of languages and scripts in India

Designing digital fonts for Indian languages is extra complex. Enter Ektype

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Achilles the cat preparing to make World Cup predictions

The deaf feline is ‘studying’ the teams heading to Russia

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IOA to not accredit parents at Asiad

Left with bitter experience after Saina Nehwal’s pull-out threat during the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has

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Lahiri makes the cut

Anirban Lahiri overcame some bad putting to compile a three-under 69 that allowed him to make the weekend cut comfortably at the Memorial Tournament h

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Anand draws with So, in joint third spot

Karjakin moves to the second spot after beating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

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Indian team to train at NCA

Ahead of India’s one-off Test match against Afghanistan starting here on June 15, the team will assemble for a preparatory camp at the National Cricke

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Indian women start favourite

Harmanpreet-led side starts defence against host Malaysia

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Masar wins Epsom Derby

Masar romped home in Britain’s richest horse race to deliver a first Epsom Derby triumph for Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum’s Godolphin stable on Saturday

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Sharapova dismisses Pliskova in quick time

Nadal continues mastery over Gasquet; Bopanna & Roger-Vasselin combine in quarterfinals

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Indian riders fail to secure points

Rajiv Sethu and Anish Shetty have a dismal qualifying round

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National Games — IOA finds workaround

Shooting and cycling likely to be moved from Goa due to lack of infrastructure

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SGM requisitioned by BCCI members, so it’s their will, says Choudhary

‘There is nothing in the BCCI rules that can prevent the meeting from being held’

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Vijay Shankar dwells on the art of power-hitting

All-rounder credits much of his success to specific training done with RobotArm

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Adil loses in semifinals

The fine run of lucky loser Adil Kalyanpur came to an end, as he was beaten 6-1, 6-4 by sixth seed Emil Ruusuvuori of Finland in the semifinals of the

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‘Indian swimmers need top-class facilities’

Current scenario not encouraging, says National coach Pradeep Kumar

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Cavaliers will need James to sustain his spectacular play

Coach Tyronn Lue says the team has blueprint to defeat Golden State Warriors

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When does the FIFA World Cup begin?

The beautiful gameThe FIFA World Cup 2018, arguably the world’s greatest sporting show, starts in Russia on June 14. The month-long soccer feast till

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Team Analysis | Panama: Making up the numbers

Grouped alongside Belgium, England and Tunisia, even getting a point can be termed a success

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Team Analysis | Mexico: The same old story?

With Brazil waiting in the round of 16, the script is unlikely to change for El Tri

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Bangladesh challenge for Afghanistan

Shakib Al Hasan and Co. will be desperate to beat a young opposition

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India leg of 24-hour Global Run on June 6

NEW DELHI: The India leg of the first ever 24-hour Global Run, organised by the International Federation of Athletics Associations (IAAF), will be hel

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My Opinion has an edge in main event

My Opinion has an edge over his rivals in the Nilgiris Derby Stakes (1,600m), the stellar attraction of the races to be held here on Sunday (June. 3)

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Dinesh Karthik replaces injured Wriddhiman Saha for Afghan Test

Dinesh Karthik set to don the big gloves in Tests after eight years

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Heavy underfoot condition affects Saturday’s races in Bengaluru

Due to heavy underfoot condition not being conducive for racing, the stewards of the BTC decided not to hold the last six of the scheduled eight race

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Set To Win, Psychic Force, Astral Force, Sun Power and Nicaragua excel

Set To Win, Psychic Force, Astral Force, Sun Power and Nicaragua excelled when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (June 2)Inner sand:

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Cobbler’s on call

Flying Cobbler picks up worn-out leather footwear from your doorstep, and drops it back refurbished

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The new hub in town

The ibis OMR declared its pub finally open for business with a free-for-all party

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Notes from Durban

The Art Deco movement isn’t merely a relic of the past in Durban, but a living, organic part of the cityscape

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A whiff of Goa in Green Park

Turquoise Cottage serves excellent Goan dishes and a dash of nostalgia

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Heritage in every grain

Paddy farmers from across Tamil Nadu and neighbouring states congretgate at the 12th Annual Nel Thiruvizha at Thiruthuraipoondi

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Hoʻoponopono: Heal like the Polynesians

Devina Fogla returns to the city with a workshop on the ancient Hawaiian practice

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Basics of eco construction

Measures that any builder can follow. By Sathya Prakash Varanashi

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24/7 water supply route

Ideally water must be available directly from the municipal lines without the aid of any investment for storage or pumping by the household. By S. Vishwanath

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