Sunday, July 1, 2018

Deadly blast hits eastern Afghan city

Mr. Ghani's spokesman confirmed the President was still in Nangarhar but was “away from danger”.
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Revoke decision to reinstate Dileep in AMMA: Kannada film industry

Statement, signed by 50 actors, filmmakers, and writers, supports WCC
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Tutankhamun triumphs

Tutankhamun (Suraj up) won the Chief Minister’s Cup, the feature event of the races held here on Sunday (July 1). The winner is owned by Manjri Horse

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Serena Williams says treatment by USADA ‘shocking’

It also came to light that the 23-times Grand Slam champion had already been tested five times by USADA this year.

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‘Golden handshake’ for families opting to move out from MTR core area

Second phase of relocation process set to get under way inside tiger reserve
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FIFA 2018 | Live score and stats: Spain's Iniesta not in starting line-up against Russia

Coach Stanislav Cherchesov will bank on the home support at the massive Luzhniki Stadium, which might have Russian President Vladimir Putin in attendance.

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Lee nets historic win in Malaysia Open over Momota

In the women's singles final, top seed Tai Tzu Ying from Taiwan saw off China's He Bingjiao 22-20, 21-11.

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Blast rocks Afghan city killing at least seven: officials

Mr. Ghani's spokesman confirmed the President was still in Nangarhar but was “away from danger”.
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Revoke decision to reinstate Dileep in AMMA: Kannada film industry

Statement, signed by 50 actors, filmmakers, and writers, supports WCC
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Mild earthquake in Haryana’s Sonepat, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

Earthquake hit Sonepat, which is around 40 km from the national capital, at 3.37 p.m. on July 1.
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KSEB coughs up ₹1,200-cr for unused power

Annual fixed cost to NTPC for drawing power Kayamkulam plant
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Five killed in Maharashtra after child lifting rumours

When one of them apparently tried to speak to a girl child, villagers pounced on them, they said.
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Krunal, Chahar earn maiden call-up for T20 series against England

Axar Patel has been named as Washington’s replacement for the three-match ODI series that starts at Nottingham on June 12.

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Will Messi quit the international stage after Argentina World Cup pain?

Javier Mascherano called time on his international career after the painful World Cup defeat to France.

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Maoist commander killed in Chhattisgarh

Security forces gunned down a Maoist commander in an encounter in Sukma district of south Chhattisgarh on the intervening night of Saturday and Sund
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U.K. forecaster issues first-ever thunderstorm alert

The Met Office is also warning of potential hazardous driving conditions in regions hit by the predicted storms.
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FIFA 2018: Ronaldo tight-lipped on future after World Cup knockout

Ronaldo will be nearly 38 by the time the next World Cup comes around in Qatar in 2022.

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FIFA 2018: Confident Belgium wary of threat from Japan

The two teams come into the knockout phase off the back of very different performances.

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FIFA 2018: Buoyant Mexico to face Brazil

Only France, who have beaten Brazil three times in six meetings, have a better record of the remaining teams in the last 16.

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Three Afghans beheaded, school torched in suspected Islamic State attack

Unidentified gunmen beheaded three men and torched a boys' school in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan late on Saturday, in an attack officia
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Rajnath calls up Assam CM; assures central help for floods

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday spoke to Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and took stock of the flood situation in the State, besides a
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Korean mountain temples, Japan’s Christian sites added to UNESCO list

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahsa oasis, Oman’s ancient city of Qalhat also find a place in the World Heritage list

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Thousands protests across U.S. against Trump’s immigration policies

Hundreds of people braved scorching sun at a park near the White House here to protest immigration policies of President Trump.
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Uttarakhand bus accident leaves many dead: reports

At least 40 people have been killed after a bus fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand’s Pauri district, police have told PTI Police.TV channel Doordarshan
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9 injured in mass stabbing at Idaho apartment complex

All nine victims were found inside the apartment complex and in the parking lot, and included some refugees who live in the complex.
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Money in Swiss banks: India moves to 73rd place, UK remains on top

India has moved up to 73rd place in terms of money parked by its citizens and companies with Swiss banks, while the UK remains on the top. India had
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Mexico votes for new president, leftist rebel favored to win

Runner-up in the 2012 and 2006 elections, Mr. Lopez Obrador pitches himself as the only man capable of cleaning up a political class whose credibility has been ground down by persistent graft, soaring crime levels and years of sub-par economic growth.
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11 members of a family found dead in Delhi: police

Four girls and three women, among others, found hanging with their eyes blind folded
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Ronaldo's winning gesture, Thailand's missing soccer team, and other news in pictures

 10 amRonaldo's winning gestureWhen Uruguay's Edinson Cavani, came off the pitch hobbling after scoring two brilliant goals, Portugal skipper Cristian
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Indian-origin entrepreneur to swim across English Channel

An Indian-origin woman entrepreneur in the UK is training to swim across the English Channel to raise funds to combat child trafficking in India. Le
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Thousands set to rally in Hong Kong over Beijing’s tightening grip

Under the mini-constitution, the Basic Law, Hong Kong is guaranteed wide-ranging autonomy for “at least 50 years” after 1997 under a “one country, two systems” formula praised by Xi. It also specifies universal suffrage as an eventual goal.
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Varsity denies permission for on-campus shoot of Tagore film

The film is based on written documents and “extensive research” on 17-year-old Tagore’s “relation” with Annapurna Turkhad in 1878-79, director Chatterjee had said in the past.
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Arthroscopy meet in Madurai

A two-day conference on arthroscopy named “Shoulder-Knee Con 2018” was inaugurated at Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute (VMCHR
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Gender sensitisation should begin at home: CJ

Madurai The best way to reach out to the people was through one’s mother tongue, said Madras High Court Chief Justice Indira Banerjee at a book releas
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‘Court-monitored probe needed’

It is the best way to bring out truth in Thoothukudi firing incident
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Vandiyur tank spruced up

MLA V.V. Rajan Chellappa has donated ₹5 lakh to clean, maintain the water body
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Commuters want train service to western region from delta

Train users and commuters in the delta region are making out a strong case for operating a daily passenger service connecting their region with the K
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Growers urge government to revitalise sugar mill

‘Reeling under debts reportedly to the tune of over ₹400 crore’
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Finally, Central Market starts functioning at Kallikudi

Police enforce ban on entry of lorries to Gandhi Market from Friday night
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Hospitals to be alerted on arrival of trauma cases

108 ambulance crew will inform hospitals on the conditions of patients
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CSCL gets more financial powers

The timings of GO enhancing the limit will be of very little help to CSCL: sources
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Saudi king said will boost oil output if needed: White House

Mr. Trump said the extra Saudi oil would help offset a decline in supply from Iran, after the United States pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in May and moved to reimpose oil sanctions.
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Government to promote smart learning in schools

The School Education Department has initiated steps to ensure that the students of classes VI to VIII learn using tablet computers, said K. A. Sengot
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Chief Minister inaugurates e-Beat System for Salem police

Visit time, movement of beat officers can be monitored
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State reaches out to Kadiramangalam villagers

Sit-in protest on for 407 days
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CM confident ahead of Cauvery meet

Says Tamil Nadu set to get its rightful share of water after prolonged legal battle with Karnataka
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Tulu academy presents honorary and book awards

Seer calls for efforts to protect and promote Tulu writing
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In Karnataka’s Hassan district, teachers must face the test

Deputy Commissioner of Hassan wants them to prove they make the grade
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Recharge wells: solution to flooding and water scarcity

Can be built in days and are cost-effective compared to stormwater drains
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Govt will not tolerate corruption: Minister

Says government waging ‘no-compromise war’ against drug mafia
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Law blind to status of offender: CM

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that an offender’s social status will not be an obstacle to bring him or her before law.Inaugurating the new
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All set for the Neelakurinji season

Work progressing on parking lots and roads at Munnar
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Police officer passes away at workshop

An Additional Inspector-General of Police (Prisons) died of a massive cardiac arrest when he was attending a workshop at the headquarters of the Priso
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Of tastes and terroir

Nicolas Claverie, area manager of the Chilean VSPT Wine Group, on the changing production and consumption patterns of wine around the world

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Notes from Dehradun

If there ever was a place in India that held the greatest threat to a prepubescent me, it would have to be Dehradun. The mere mention of the word ‘Deh

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Korean mountain temples, Japan’s Christian sites added to UNESCO list

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahsa oasis, Oman’s ancient city of Qalhat also find a place in the World Heritage list

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Sunday morning quiz: On doctors and the medical profession

Keep your apples away, July 1 is Doctor’s Day!

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A Kerala high school becomes a refuge for families dispossessed by the sea

The new occupants of the Valiyathura Government Regional Fisheries Technical High School wait for their promised homes

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I don’t care for the term ‘Indology’: Philip Lutgendorf

Chai addict, Ramayana translator, Sholay lover, this scholar says his love for the country could be because of past-life samskaras

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Cityscapes for the future

Buildings that breathe, parks inspired by butterfly wings, a temple based on fractal systems: futuristic ways in which architects are trying to change the skyline

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Can Tipu Sultan’s dream journal shed new light on the man?

His legacy in the context of the history of Muslim kingdoms is often the focus of his dreams

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In Tana Toraja, death is definitely not the end

The dwindling rays of the sun cannot make their way inside as I head further into the Londa Caves. The hair at the back of my neck stands up. A whiff

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Government work

Both vulnerable, South deals

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The Sunday Crossword No. 3002

Across 1. People go on, mostly quiet and unknown (6) 4. Unfair skill is possessed by Greek god (8) 10. Not detained, turn for coast (9) 11. Cold, ill-

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On 'kaniyan koothu', an art form dedicated to the graveyard god

Sudalai Madan was banished to earth after it was discovered that he preferred eating human flesh to divine nectar

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An NGO which is for, by, and of trafficking survivors

Kidnapped and sold to a brothel at 14, Sunita Danuwar now works to end trafficking from Nepal

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Quiche quiche hota hai

Respected Sir/Madam,I have good news and bad news.Good news is that Mrs. Mathrubootham has gone to visit some family members in Palakkad. She is gone

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FIFA 2018: Brilliant Cavani brace gives Uruguay 2-1 win over Portugal

Uruguay to play France in quarter-final

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FIFA 2018 | Live score and stats: Uruguay vs Portugal

The match may not have the makings of a goal feast but still promises to be a fascinating battle.

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What is the Yo-Yo test?

Yo-Yo is a variation of the Beep test, a running aerobic fitness routine that Indian cricketers had to undergo in the past. But passing Beep was not

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Matilda wins it for Falcons

Defending champion turn the tables on RP-SG Mavericks

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Champions Trophy hockey: India qualify for final

Australia finished on top of the standings despite losing 2-3 to Olympic champions Argentina earlier in the day

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FIFA 2018: When 16 teams battle it out

The knockout stage in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which began on Saturday, will see 16 teams battle it out for a spot in the quarter finals. With reignin

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FIFA 2018: Messi’s disappointments with Argentina

Messi only scored once in Russia and is still yet to net in the knockout stages of a World Cup.

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Bumrah, Washington out of T20 series

Replacements to be named in due course

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Vaibhav stops Nitin

Second seed Vaibhav Suri ended the winning run of S. Nitin before G. Akash and Sankalp Gupta also triumphed with white pieces to make it a three-man l

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India crushes Iran to lift title

India demolished Iran 44-26 in the final to emerge as the Kabaddi Masters Dubai 2018 champion, at Al Wasl SC here on Saturday.In front of a loud and e

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No football team for Asiad

IOA sticks to policy of top-eight finish in the previous edition

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FIFA 2018: Mbappe sends France through and Argentina packing

Argentina slump out of the finals before the quarterfinal round for the first time since 2002

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BCCI joins petitioner on MPCA issue

The BCCI responded to the petition on June 26.

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Johnson, Dutee's performances raise hopes

The duo has returned the best timings in the continent

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Zeeshan to decide on Paes’ partner

The Executive also discussed the new Davis Cup format and the Transition Tour of the ITF.

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Indian dies in car crash in Russia near World Cup city Sochi

A Russian taxi driver and an Indian citizen died at the scene and another Indian passenger was taken to hospital

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We are up for the challenge: Umesh

Condemns two new balls in ODIs; Excited at facing England

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Evert picks Serena, Kvitova as main contenders

Men’s ‘Big Four’ back together again after 12 months

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FIFA 2018 | Live score and stats: Mbappe's two goals take France into quarterfinals

The two teams, similar in design with their clutch of expensive players, are guilty of not putting their best foot forward.

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England vs India T20I: Malan called as cover for injured Curran

After the three-match T20 series, England will host India in three ODIs and five tests.

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Sea Quest wins Juvenile Sprinters Million

Sea Quest (Yash up) won the Juvenile Sprinters Million, the chief event of the races held here on Saturday (June 30). The winner is owned by Mrs. B.E

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Lincoln expected to score

Lincoln, who has been well tuned, is expected to score in the Chief Minister’s Cup (1,200m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday

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Cerise Noir excels

Courage, Cerise Noir, Big Sur, Salvador Dali, Mea Culpa and Cold Frontier excelled when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (June 30).

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FIFA 2018: Corners would make good tiebreaker, says former World Cup final referee Arnaldo Cezar Coelho

FIFA said it had no plans to change the rules.

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Thampi and Vignesh leave for Australia

Seamers Basil Thampi and K. Vignesh left for Australia on Friday night for a two-week stint at the National Cricket Academy, Brisbane, as part of the

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MCC set for a fresh journey

Iconic club with a chequered history is back in the top tier

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FIFA 2018: High-flying Croatia favourites to knock out Denmark

The Danes, meanwhile, are happy to continue flying under the radar despite being on a 17-match unbeaten run.

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