Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Monumental convenience

Forget the long lines to the ticket counter in the sweltering heat. Book online now to visit your favourite Indian monument

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Another episode of deprivation from Attappady

No motorable road, relatives carry pregnant tribal woman on makeshift stretcher for 7 km
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Ballari, Koppal ignored

Ballari and Koppal districts were left high and dry with no representation in the Cabinet of the Janata Dal (S)-Congress coalition government.The expe
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Much ado about ice-cream

When I reach for my ice-cream, it wiggles away like a worm. It sits on the end of a tall ladle held by our server, 25-year old Akash Kashyap, who teas

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Meals ready

The breakfast and noon meal scheme at government schools ensures a square meal for school students. Lunch break with students of Cotton Hill Girls Higher Secondary School...

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Thiem eager to move ahead; CA chief Sutherland steps down

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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Goldberg strikes it rich in feature

Mr. C. Gnanavel’s Goldberg (Umesh up) won the I Am In Want Plate, the feature event of the races held here on Wednesday (June 6). Krishna trains the

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India not to lower guard along Pakistan border: BSF

BSF (Jammu Frontier) IG Ram Awtar’s remark comes after the recent sector commander-level meeting held to ease tensions.
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Upset over NEET rank, girl ends life

17-year-old left home on pretext of going to the gym; jumped from highrise
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Meals ready

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In Mandsaur, Rahul Gandhi promises to waive farm loans if Congress comes to power

He also promised that if the Congress came to power those who were responsible for opening fire on farmers last year will be punished within 10 days.
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Evening with poetry and laughter

“Oh so you are studying for further studies?” Manik Mehta questioned a girl sitting in the first row as others in the audience burst into laughter. Wh

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Adventures from the comfort of a chair

Bringing virtual gaming closer to reality, Vishaka Enterprises is changing the gaming culture of the city

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Israel slams Argentina football cancellation, Palestinians joyful

The pre-World Cup friendly in between Argentina and Israel to be held in Jerusalem was cancelled following “threats and provocations” against Messi

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Holiday homework

Write, paint or sculpt as retreats set in vineyards, mountain slopes or the seaside throw open their doors for a creative vacation

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Prevalent Force, Fire Glow, Pearl City, Queen Latifa, Justice Angel and Masada shine

Prevalent Force, Fire Glow, Pearl City, Queen Latifa, Justice Angel and Masada shone when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (June 6)

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On eight wheels

Over 260 children participate in the skating competition

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FIFA World Cup 2018 — Players to watch out for

The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be the 21st World Cup, scheduled to take place in Russia from June 14 to July 15. This will be the first ever World Cup t

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No place for Kolar in spite of six seats for alliance

Kolar district went unrepresented in the Congress-JD(S) government in spite of the alliance winning all the six seats. While Congress won four seats
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Around the world in 254 days

The all-women crew of INSV Tarini created history by circumnavigating the globe. Lt Commander P Swathi who was on-board shares more on the arduous adventure

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Painting a thousand words

Meet Bijay Agarwal, the man who revived photography clubs in the city

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Kaamya, the explorer

The 10-year-old mountaineer will scale Mt Elbrus, Europe’s highest peak, this month

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Satish Jarkiholi’s supporters stage protest in Belagavi

Supporters of Satish Jarkiholi, Congress MLA and senior Congress leader, began a protest over his non-inclusion in the Cabinet in Belagavi on Wednesda
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No place for Kolar in spite of six seats for alliance

Kolar district went unrepresented in the Congress-JD(S) government in spite of the alliance winning all the six seats. While Congress won four seats
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Sanjay Nirupam claims he is under ‘house arrest’ as Amit Shah is in Mumbai

When he enquired as to the reason for the police presence, he was told that senior police officials had instructed personnel to keep vigil at his house, he says.
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DealBook Briefing: What Facebook Shared With Chinese Firms


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Shivashankar Reddy’s supporters celebrate

The supporters of N.H. Shivashankar Reddy, who was sworn in as a Minister on Wednesday, erupted in joy in Gowribidanur in Chickballapur district.They
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Sanjay Nirupam claims he is under ‘house arrest’ as Amit Shah is in Mumbai

When he enquired as to the reason for the police presence, he was told that senior police officials had instructed personnel to keep vigil at his house, he says.
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Who is Marco Cecchinato

Before Tuesday, Italy’s Marco Cecchinato had not won a single match in any Grand Slam tournament. But the World No. 72 is now into the semi-finals of

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How to train your trainer

Acfit Academy is raising a new crop of internationally certified trainers with a holistic approach to fitness

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Live | Ministers sworn in to Karnataka Cabinet

This follows several days of consultations between the Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) regarding the allocation of ministerial berths.
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Protest in Jewargi taluk against denial of ministerial berth to MLA

Supporters of MLA Ajay Singh and residents of Jewargi taluk, angered by the denial of a berth to their leader, staged a protest on the Bidar-Sriranga
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The $500 Million Yacht in the Middle of Britain’s Costliest Divorce


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SC refuses to stall release of Rajinikanth movie ‘Kaala’

Petitioner claimed that his copyright-protected work related to story scenes and songs were used by the producer without permission
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Bhima-Koregaon clashes: Pune police arrest five activists across 3 cities

The arrests come six months after violent clashes during the bicentenary celebrations of the Bhima-Koregaon battle.
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Virat Kohli among world’s highest-paid athletes; no women in top 100: Forbes

American boxer Floyd Mayweather tops the list with USD 285 million

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French Open: Cecchinato has the measure of Djokovic in an epic

Thiem makes short work of a hobbled, tired Zverev; Stephens to meet Keys in last four

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Long-serving Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland to step down

Gives 12-months notice, says the ball-tampering affair had not ‘had a bearing’ on his decision

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Rashid’s magic spell and Nabi’s cameo sink Bangladesh

Afghanistan crosses the finish line with seven balls and six wickets to spare to seal the series

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India Cements plea against ED probe in IPL case dismissed

Probe relates to alleged violation of provisions of FEMA during Chennai Super Kings tour of South Africa in 2009

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Purely for Messi, I want Argentina to win: Bhutia

But France is favourite to lift the World Cup, says the former India skipper

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Myer Bevan nets New Zealand’s winner

The game was played at a fast pace

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Fasting in the furious heat: cricket during Ramadan

Afghanistan players observe the holy month of Ramadan

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Thiem makes short work of a hobbled, tired Zverev

Sloane Stephens sets up a semifinal showdown against Madison Keys

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Fans gave us extra push: Sandesh Jhingan

Stephen Constantine thanks the Blue Pilgrims for their support

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Squash trials for Asiad commence

Squash selection trials for the forthcoming Jakarta Asian Games commenced at the ISA courts here on Tuesday. While the four-member men’s team is virtu

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Stephen Curry: short-term focus for long-range hero

Three-point master Curry determined to keep the O’Brien Trophy

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Ramkumar and Bhambri move up

Davis Cupper Ramkumar Ramanathan fired 11 aces and converted three of seven breakpoints to beat second seed Jordan Thompson of Australia 6-4, 3-6, 6-1

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Three Indian u-14 players for European circuit

Three Indian players — Udit Gogoi, Aman Dahiya and Renne Singla — have been selected to be a part of the eight-member Asian under-14 tennis team for t

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Shubhankar qualifies for US Open

Shubhankar Sharma’s magnificent year continued as the Indian grabbed a spot in next week’s US Open golf championships with a solid display of 69-68 in

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Shashi Tharoor summoned in Sunanda death case, Goa church clarifies on Archbishop's comments, and other top stories of the day

Shashi Tharoor summoned as accused in wife Sunanda Pushkar death caseA Delhi court on Tuesday summoned Congress leader Shashi Tharoor as an accused in

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Better performance through criticism

Dissecting a player’s exploits is no reflection on character or virtue

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Piquing your curiosity

Margaux Hammer’s new club aims to change the way women network in the city

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Who put ‘malai’ in my tea?

A Triplicane speciality, the tea that tastes like a creamy sweet, is sold for ₹8 a glass

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How to wear your art work

A t-shirt with your own hand-drawn fairy, or favourite animal character? The Talking Canvas is printing children’s art and doing a lot more around it

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Washington Torn Over How to Grow Without ‘Breaking Up a Village’


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Tesla Turns Back Rare Challenge From Shareholders


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Qatar Airways C.E.O. Says Women Can’t Do His Job. Cue Groans and Backpedaling.


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Miss America Ends Swimsuit Competition, Aiming to Evolve in ‘This Cultural Revolution’


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Goodbye, Swimsuit Competition. Hello, ‘Miss America 2.0.’


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Wall Street Journal, Its Newsroom Unsettled, Names a New Editor


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Jordan Peele Signs TV Deal With Amazon


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How Kate Spade’s Vision for Simple Bags Became a $2.4 Billion Brand


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Greece May Be Turning a Corner. Greeks Who Fled Are Staying Put.


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Crowdfunding a Funeral: How the Internet Helps Lay Affairs to Rest


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Tech Stocks Are Hitting Highs as Economic Uncertainty Rises


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U.K. Clears Way for Bidding War Between Comcast and Disney Over Sky


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Mulvaney Sides With Payday Lenders Asking Court to Block Restrictions


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Militants sabotaging ceasefire, says Mehbooba

Ms. Mufti’s remarks came a night after the militants launched an attack on an Army camp in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
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Four killed in road accident in Prakasam district

A car carrying a group of lecturers collided with a cement-laden truck near Gollapalli village
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Chidambaram at CBI headquarters for questioning in INX Media case

The agency had alleged irregularities in the clearance of foreign investment in INX Media.
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Myanmar, UN sign pact on initial steps for Rohingya return

The memorandum aims to create the conditions for ‘voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable’ repatriation of Rohingya refugees
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NF Railway gears up for monsoon

184 wagon loads of boulders kept ready for support during floods
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Miss America drops swimsuit portion, not to judge on looks

“It’s what comes out of their mouths that we care about,” says Gretchen Carlson, who heads the Miss America Organization.
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Army foils infiltration bid along LoC, three militants killed

The Army on Wednesday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Macchil sector of Jammu and Kashmir, killing three militants. Tr
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Rajinikanth-starrer Kaala to open in 150 screens across Karnataka tomorrow

Kannada activists meet Kumaraswamy
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Youth killed by lightning in Belagavi

A young farm labourer died after he was struck by lightning in Aralikatti village in Belagavi district on Tuesday night.Ravi Basappa Yallurkar (17) su
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Cleaning drives held

Awareness programmes, planting of saplings, and cleaning drives marked World Environment Day in Coimbatore. Siruthuli, an NGO, and other organisations
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Nitish Kumar hints at amending Bihar prohibition law

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar gave indications that there could be a possible amendment in the prohibition law to prevent its misuse, especially
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Campaign against plastic marks World Environment Day

The World Environment Day, observed this year on Tuesday with the theme of ‘Beat plastic pollution,’ was marked with campaigns by several institution
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‘RWH, a sustainable means of water supply for hotels’

‘This water is softened, so that TDS and pH levels are accurate, and later put to use’
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P. Chidambaram being questioned in INX Media case; Fresh eruptions from Guatemala volcano; and other news in pictures

 Published at 11:00 amP. Chidambaram being questioned in INX Media caseFormer Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram arrives at CB
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Parties condemn arrest of Velmurugan, hold protest

‘Govt. trying to scare people by slapping false cases’
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Six brands account for 50% of plastic waste in city

Brand audit reinforces need for producer responsibility
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E-payment, CCTVs in lower courts on anvil

Litigants in lower courts have a reason to cheer, as the State government has informed the Assembly that e-court fee payment facility, which was intro
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‘Install biometric device at Subramaniya Swamy Temple’

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the HR & CE Department and the Joint Commissioner of the Subramaniya Swamy Temple
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Greens demand closure of Kuttikkattoor labour camp

Allege pollution of Mampuzha and nearby agricultural area
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Major supermarkets in city switch over to cloth bags

Supermarket welfare association to sell carry bags for ₹15 a piece
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Why permit showrooms in residential areas, asks HC

Plea claims traffic congestion due to excessive parking
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Prices of vegetables soar in Capital

Farmers’ protest impacts city markets; cost of tomatoes doubles due to low supply
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Submit just one correct form, DU aspirants told

Urged to avoid last-minute rush; submit forms in advance
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Woman inspector nabs accused after a chase

He was waiting to murder a history-sheeter
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U.S. State Delaware launches sports betting

Delaware becomes first state to launch single-game sports bets after U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to accept the bets.
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Surgery for brain aneurysm performed

Patient is all set to fly back to Dubai after a month-long recovery post surgery
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Ecuador's foreign minister becomes U.N. General Assembly president

Maria Fernanda Espinosa is the fourth woman elected to head the UN body.
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‘Unemployment dole from July’

Top priority to welfare of downtrodden, the Minister says
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Sudden downpour wreaks havoc in city

Heavy rain accompanied with gales lashed the city on Tuesday wreaking havoc in many areas. Most of the low-lying areas and roads got inundated followi
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Rallies mark environment day in city

State pollution control board takes the initiative
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Patience, a virtue

Pride comes from education, riches and one’s family. Of these three kinds of pride, it is pride in one’s family connections that is the most difficult

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