Monday, June 4, 2018

Chinese engineer found dead in China embassy in Pakistan

Looks like the man, Yan Peng (35), died 12 days ago and officials checked his room following a foul smell.
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MLA wears mask in Assembly

The appearance of Parakkal Abdulla wearing a mask and gloves triggered a commotion in the Assembly on Monday. Mr. Abdulla, who represents Kuttiyadi,
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Sushma Swaraj calls for joint action against money laundering, terrorist-financing at BRICS meet

The BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting is expected to lay the foundation for the annual summit of the grouping in Johannesburg next month.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Senegal team, records, fixtures

A total of 64 matches will be played in 12 venues located in 11 cities.

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Jordan’s PM Hani Mulki quits after public outrage over tax hike

Widespread anger over economic policies spark largest protests in several years and dozens of arrests.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Poland team, records, fixtures

A total of 64 matches will be played in 12 venues located in 11 cities.

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Mohamed Salah included in final Egypt squad

Salah has undergone treatment in Valencia, in the hope of playing a role in Egypt's first appearance in the World Cup since 1990.

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Heard of dog cafés? Chennai’s Twisty Tales has special treats for furry friends

Twisty Tails offers pet dogs culinary treats, cuddles and plenty of space to play. Humans are welcome too

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Twisty Tales in Chennai

Twisty Tales has three sections: puppy love (where Dandey’s pets chill), dog café (where humans and their furry friends can enjoy a meal together), an

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Your order-in meal routine is generating trash

Get proactive and say no to plastic cutlery, bags and straws. Go a step further and order from restaurants that use biodegradable containers

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TN govt announces release 67 life convicts

Opposition DMK welcomes decision.
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Heard of dog cafés? Chennai’s Twisty Tales has special treats for furry friends

Twisty Tails offers pet dogs culinary treats, cuddles and plenty of space to play. Humans are welcome too
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Delay in setting up open university costs State dear

UGC directive on distance-learning courses a blow to students
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Paes returns, Yuki gets exemption from Asian Games

Zeeshan Ali was named the coach-cum-captain of the men’s squad while the women’s team will be guided by Ankita Bhambri.

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Milk, vegetables supply further hit in Rajasthan as farmers’ agitation continues

Prices of vegetables soared amid disruptions in supplies while procurement of milk was also hit in parts of Rajasthan as farmers’ agitation entered
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A three-legged happy ending

Tommy the airport dog beat all odds to get adopted into a loving home.
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HC asks State govt. to hold talks with BMRCL and its union to end differences

Asks employees not to precipitate issue by resorting to strike
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French Open 2018: Kasatkina stuns Wozniacki

Kasatkina will face US Open winner Sloane Stephens for a place in the semifinals.

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Women’s Asia Cup: India claims second successive win

The Indian team, which had hammered hosts Malaysia by 142 runs in its opening match, put up another dominating show.

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Neuer is in Germany FIFA World Cup squad, Sane left out

Sane was cut from the squad with Timo Werner and the veteran Mario Gomez included as just two out-and-out strikers.

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Iris and Botswana Bolt please

Iris and Botswana Bolt pleased when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (June 4)Inner sand:600m: After Hours (Irvan) 40. Impressed. 1200

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Air India sexual harassment case: Maneka asks for internal probe to be concluded in a month

The Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has asked Air India to conclude its internal inquiry into an allegation of sexual harassmen
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Residents question beggar woman on suspicion of being a child lifter

Some residents of Chikkapur village under Malur police limits in Malur taluk caught hold of a beggar woman on Monday on suspicion that she may be a c
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Couple goals

For telly actor duo Keith Sequeira and Rochelle Rao, staying toned is a way of life

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Curry scores NBA Finals record nine 3-pointers; Indian women thump Thailand in Asia Cup cricket

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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Kompany in Belgium’s World Cup squad despite injury

Martinez also named Los Angeles FC defender Laurent Ciman as a reserve in case Kompany’s injury proves too serious.

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Difficult to 'Live it up' with the new FIFA World Cup Anthem

The divided opinions on the track produced by Diplo is certainly a bummer

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PM Modi is very sporting, says Rajyavardhan Rathore

Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore talks about his challenge and why one needs to instil a fitness culture in the country

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The grace of Clouthy

Clouthy Vihar, with its artefacts and garden statues, carries its period architecture lightly

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Breaking the culture of silence

At the Niine Menstrual Awareness Conclave, Shabana Azmi and Akshay Kumar busted various taboos associated with menstruation

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Charm of Ramzan days

A serene dargah, a stirring qawwali and a boy with a roving eye – make for a riveting story

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In Madras, when entertainers were political campaigners

Fifty years ago, the Dravidian Movement came to power in Madras that became Tamil Nadu and since then all the Chief Ministers have come from the film

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Create those spaces for cyclists

In and around the IT Corridor, cycling is a popular fitness activity and it can be encouraged further

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Singapore re-sanctifies 148-year-old Hindu temple

The Sri Krishnan Temple was established in 1870 in Waterloo Street, which was then known as Church Street.
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Create those spaces for cyclists

In and around the IT Corridor, cycling is a popular fitness activity and it can be encouraged further
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Elephant found dead on rly. track

An elephant was found dead near the railway track in the Western Ghats at Yadakumeri in Sakleshpur taluk. The animal is said to have been hit by the
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Grenade attack in Shopian, civilians injured

At least four civilians and a policeman were injured as militants lobbed a grenade at a police vehicle in Shopian on Monday noon.Preliminary reports
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Kamal Haasan meets Kumaraswamy

Holds talks on Cauvery issue
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Suspected criminal shot dead by police in Muzaffarnagar encounter

The criminal, Ramesh alias Rishipal, had several cases against him
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Suicide bomber kills at least eight near peace gathering of Afghan clerics

A series of bombings in Kabul has killed dozens of people in recent months and shown no sign of easing during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan.
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Amrut Pharma MD commits suicide in Belagavi

An industrialist committed suicide reportedly over personal issues, in Belagavi. Shailesh Joshi, 40, managing director of Amrut Pharmaceuticals, sho
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PM Modi is very sporting, says Rajyavardhan Rathore

Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore talks about his challenge and why one needs to instil a fitness culture in the country
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In Chennai’s Bagel Pot, forgotten traditional food gains centrestage

The Bagel Pot ticks all the right boxes: natural ingredients, customised choices and inclusive employment

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Yoga for your wrist

The part of the body we hardly think about, yet is one of the most used and complex joints, needs strengthening too

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The formidable challenge of scaling the Everest

At an elevation of 8,848 metres above sea level, accompanied by freezing winds and oxygen-depleted air, summiting Everest is a formidable challenge, yet these brave just did

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Making sense of the Scandi Sense diet

The Scandi Sense diet gets its name from Scandinavia, home of Thor, and from common sense. Scandinavians have a lot of common sense, because they get

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The formidable challenge of scaling the Everest

At an elevation of 8,848 metres above sea level, accompanied by freezing winds and oxygen-depleted air, summiting Everest is a formidable challenge, yet these brave just did

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‘Lock The Box’ presents the city with a bountiful buffet of books

BookChor.com’s unique sale comes to Hyderabad with its all-you-can-read tag to feed hungry read-a-holics

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Israel to deduct from Palestinian funds for arson damages

The kites have been flown by Gazans who have staged weekly protests since late March during which more than 115 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army fire.
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‘Lock The Box’ presents the city with a bountiful buffet of books

BookChor.com’s unique sale comes to Hyderabad with its all-you-can-read tag to feed hungry read-a-holics
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Afghanistan’s top religious council bans suicide attacks

Afghanistan’s top religious body has issued a ruling, or a fatwa, declaring suicide attacks “haram” forbidden under Islamic law. The Afghan Ulema Co
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NEET results to be announced today

The results for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to MBBS and BDS courses will be announced today by the CBSE.Held on Ma
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PM Modi is very sporting, says Rajyavardhan Rathore

Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore talks about his challenge and why one needs to instil a fitness culture in the country
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Virginia politicians try to woo Indian-Americans ahead of polls

The population of Indian Americans in the Virginia suburb of Washington DC has increased significantly in the past one decade. In 2010, there were more than 100,000 Indian Americans in Virginia, an increase of 112 per cent since 2000.
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Trump lawyer plays down chance President would self-pardon

Mr. Giuliani’s comments come as the White House sharpens its legal and political defenses against the special counsel Russia probe.
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Costs of Snowden leak still mounting 5 years later

The top U.S. counterintelligence official said journalists have released only about 1 % taken by the 34-year-old American, now living in exile in Russia, “so we don’t see this issue ending anytime soon.”
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Nitish Kumar will be the face of NDA in Bihar, says JD(U)

Three days before the crucial NDA meeting in Bihar to put up a united face, its ruling alliance partner Janata Dal (United) has asserted that party
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Jordan’s King Abdullah expected to ask PM to resign: political sources

Thousands of Jordanians took to the streets of the capital, Amman, and in main provincial towns on Sunday in an extension of protests that began last Wednesday.
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Kerala Assembly session, Jordan protest, and other news in pictures

 Published at 11:30 am Kerala Assembly session beginsSaji Cherian, who was recently won the Chengannur byelection, was sworn in to the Kerala Legislat
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Five dead in Indonesian illegal gold mine accident

Many Indonesians who live on or near mine sites believe they have a right to mine the land for minerals.
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U.S. urges China to come clean on Tiananmen anniversary

The Tiananmen crackdown is a taboo subject in China and 29 years later it remains a point of contention between China and many Western countries.
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North Korea shakes up military leadership ahead of Trump summit: U.S. official

Move seen consolidating Kim Jong Un's leadership: analyst
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14 patients die as staff goes on strike in Jharkhand hospital

At least 14 patients died in the past 36 hours in the Rajendra Institute of Medical Science (RIMS) in Jharkhand as nurses and junior doctors of the i
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Modi, Mattis pledge to continue strong U.S.-India strategic partnership

“The two discussed the importance of the U.S.-India relationship, and the role of both nations in cooperating to uphold international laws and principles, and to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific,” defence spokesperson Captain Jeff Davis said here on Sunday.
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48 migrants killed in Tunisia boat capsize

The latest boat to go down off Tunisia was packed with about 180 people, about 100 whom were Tunisian, the country’s interior ministry said.
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Success saga of OYO hotel network

A college dropout transforms it into largest hospitality company
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No incidence of Nipah in Chittoor, says Collector

Woman worked with patients in Kozhikode
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Platforms again encroached at MGR bus stand

Many shops seem to have flouted rules laid down by Corporation
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Orphaned elephant calf dies in forest

A male elephant calf was found dead near Narasipuram here on Sunday. According to Forest Department officials, the calf died of poor intake of food af
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Mrs. Trump skipping G7, North Korea summits

Mrs. Trump is scheduled to join the President on Monday in hosting a reception, closed to the press, for Gold Star families.
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Coimbatore youth gets National Gopal Ratna award

The engineering graduate received the award for upkeep of best dairy animals of indigenous breeds
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Rescued from bondage, but caught in red tape

Labourers yet to get cash assistance of ₹20,000; officials cite changed procedure
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Minister felicitates farmers’ association leader

Union Minister of State for Finance Pon Radhakrishnan felicitated Mannargudi S. Ranganathan, general secretary of the Tamil Nadu Cauvery Delta Farmer
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Mastering Agama Sastras through palm leaf manuscripts

Venugopalacharyulu has a collection about 250
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Now, an exclusive toilet for transgenders in Tamil Nadu

It has been built at Tiruchi Central Bus Stand
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Ariyalur fossil museum to be ready by July-end

3,000 sq. ft. facility to be built at a cost of ₹2 cr., will also house a mini theatre
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300 sovereigns stolen from house in Muthialpet

Burglars also took away hard disk connected to CCTV cameras
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NLC cuts power tariff by reducing lignite transfer price

₹1,523 cr. saved by tech-driven mining passed on to consumers
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Bondage of the senses

Sastras reiterate that the ultimate goal of human existence is liberation from samsara and also state what makes one eligible to strive for it. It is

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Brazil fans relieved with Neymar's return before World Cup

Three months after undergoing surgery on his right foot, Neymar scored in a 2-0 win over Croatia in a friendly

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Gritty Zverev in last eight

Wins a five-setter to set up a clash with Dominic Thiem

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‘Sunil is definitely the best’

Bhutia’s echoes Chhetri’s views on getting more people to support local teams

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‘Teammates’ effort to follow me is satisfying’: Sunil Chhetri

Milestone-man Chhetri believes in leading by example

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A laid-back town gets a taste of big-league cricket

A venue that has never witnessed a First Class match stages an international game

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Anand holds Carlsen

Viswanathan Anand produced a solid 45-move draw with black pieces against World champion Magnus Carlsen in the fifth round of the Norway chess tournam

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India starts with a thumping win

Mithali hits unbeaten 97; Malaysia skittled out for paltry 27

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‘Sehwag gave us the freedom’

Kings XI opener Rahul says batting with Gayle makes his life easier

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BFC signs up Lewis

Bengaluru FC has signed former Mohun Bagan winger Kean Lewis on a one-year deal, the club announced here on Sunday. The 25-year-old played for FC Pune

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Sushma’s plane loses contact for 14 minutes, EC to probe bogus voter allegations in M.P., and other top stories of the day

Sushma Swaraj's plane loses contact with ATC for 14 minutesAn Indian Air Force plane carrying Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj lost contact

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What is ‘metabolically healthy obesity’?

A new study indicates that you can’t really be obese and healthy

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Yes Minister!

Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore talks about his challenge and why one needs to instil a fitness culture in the country

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