Thursday, July 5, 2018

A rendezvous with Manto

Ek Mulaqat Manto Se, a solo performance by Ashwath Bhatt of the literary giant Saadat Hasan Manto, will be staged this weekend
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How rooted is BC in India?

With the institution completing 70 years in the country, this is a widely-asked question. The facade of its building in New Delhi bears the answer

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Indonesia Open badminton: Sindhu, Prannoy enter quarterfinals

Saina Nehwal couldn’t get past fifth seed Chen Yufei, losing 18-21 15-21 to the world no 5 Chinese.

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Asian Games: Batra defends football’s exclusion, says no place for “also rans”

India will also be competing in lesser known disciplines like sambo (6 members), soft tennis (10) and kurash (14).

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Keep calm and eat pizza

The newly-opened Bistro 1427 is a cool place to hangout and treat yourself to some good food

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Baked to perfection

A lot of things have changed about Bengaluru but not the butter biscuits and tea cakes at Variar Bakery

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Stars in the making at Technopark

Wannabe actors in Technopark find an outlet in apps such as Dubsmash, Musical.ly and Triller

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Ikea in India: Realisation of a Swedish design dream

July 19 is the day Hyderabad will step into India’s first Ikea. Here’s a preview, along with insights into the meticulous work of the diverse team

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City-based Infusions Cafe brings local flavours in chocolate

It’s World Chocolate Day tomorrow and Arun Viswanathan of Infusions Cafe has something new to offer with his new bean-to-bar range
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Macedonian lawmakers ratify Greece name deal again

A total 69 lawmakers in the 120-strong parliament approved the deal, under which the country would be renamed “North Macedonia.”
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A simple no-fuss meal: Sreevatsa Lunchbox Canteen review

The taste of home-cooked food at an affordable price... that’s what Sreevatsa Lunchbox Canteen offers
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European Parliament rejects EU copyright law

The draft law was firmly resisted by major U.S. tech giants as well as advocates of Internet freedom.
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JNU panel upholds rustication of Umar Khalid

A high-level inquiry committee that was set up by the Jawaharlal Nehru University to probe the February 9, 2016 incident on campus, has upheld the r
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Centre asks States to check mob lynching fuelled by child-lifting rumours

The Centre on Thursday asked the States and Union Territories (UTs) to check incidents of mob lynching fuelled by rumours of child lifting on social
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City-based Infusions Cafe brings local flavours in chocolate

It’s World Chocolate Day tomorrow and Arun Viswanathan of Infusions Cafe has something new to offer with his new bean-to-bar range

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FIFA 2018: Belgium brace for Brazil challenge

The teams have progressed through different means but each arrive with confidence after rousing wins in their last starts.

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FIFA 2018: Steely Uruguay ready for Mbappe-fired France

Mbappe scored two goals in the Argentina game, becoming the first teenager since Brazilian great Pele in the 1958 final to score two goals.

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A simple no-fuss meal: Sreevatsa Lunchbox Canteen review

The taste of home-cooked food at an affordable price... that’s what Sreevatsa Lunchbox Canteen offers

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A holiday celebrated

It is the time to woo NRIs

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The journey of the Himalayan glaciers

They are not just frozen layers of snow but reservoirs of fresh water

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One of the tallest minarets in South India

The 135 ft. tall structure is found at the historic Jamia Masjid, Salem

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IT’s divine and delicious treat

Both Lakshmi Narasimhan and Srivatsan have given up lucrative jobs to serve at the Madapalli of Srirangam Ranganathaswamy temple

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Mahabharata through murals

The epic has been traced by women artists, all students of Prince Thonnakkal

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Freedom under siege

K.R. Meera’s short story ‘Bhagawante Maranam’ gets a theatrical adaptation
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Committed to bring good governance to J&K: Rajnath

Concluding his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said the Centre is committed to take measures to bring accoun
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Man who sent rape threats to Congress leader’s daughter via Twitter arrested

Mumbai Police arrested one Girish Maheshwari, who had allegedly threatened Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi on Twitter, two days after the
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Karnataka budget: farmers hail announcement on zero budget natural farming

Karnataka Natural Farmers Association has welcomed the budget announcement to support zero budget natural farming (ZBNF). The association president Is
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India looks to clinch series against England

England need to handle Kuldeep better in order to keep the series alive

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SC seeks response of Sajjan Kumar on plea against his anticipatory bail

The court also said it is high time that these cases are tried at the earliest.
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Karnataka budget: Kumaraswamy proposes 'Compete with China' scheme

To compete with China-made goods, the State budget has proposed to establish a unique programme. The budget states that spare parts will be manufact
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Delhi govt cannot set up investigative agency: Jaitley on SC judgement

The apex court has held categorically that Delhi cannot compare itself at par with other States, says the Union Minister
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Rahul holds ‘janta darbar’ in Amethi

Congress chief and local MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday held a ‘janta darbar’ during which he listened to the problems of the people of his constituenc
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Vivid expressions

Pallavi Krishnan’s Mohiniyattam recital in Thiruvananthapuram scored on abhinaya
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Quest for a higher meaning

Rama Vaidyanathan reflects on her approach to Bharatanatyam as a dancer and choreographer and explains what will be the focus of her online lessons
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Set fare

When Vikas Khanna’s involved, can food be far behind?

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Petrol, diesel price hiked for first time in more than a month

The price of petrol in Delhi climbed to ₹75.71 per litre from ₹75.55 and diesel to ₹67.50 a litre from ₹67.38, according to price notification of Indian Oil Corp. (IOC).
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The wardrobe of princess Diana

Diana: Her Fashion Story, an exhibition underway at London’s Kensington Palace, displays some of the princess’ favourite dresses

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Controversial elevated corridor project makes way into the Karnataka budget

The Karnataka budget has announced a mega project of a network of six inter-connected elevated corridors in the next four years at a cost of ₹15,285
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China rejects ‘blackmail’ on eve of U.S. tariff hike

China rejected “threats and blackmail” ahead of planned U.S. tariff hike, striking a defiant stance Thursday in a dispute companies worry could flare
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Kumaraswamy announces farm loan waiver in Karnataka Budget

The Karnataka budget has waived all defaulted crop loans of the farmers made upto December 31, 2017, which is termed as Phase I of the loan waiver sc
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Karnataka budget: Fuel, electricity, liquor to be costlier

A host of tax hikes has been announced to fund loan waiver
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Chennai’s first food truck festival is here!

With bikes, push carts and some heady music, the city’s first food truck festival is all set to wow Chennaiites this weekend

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Watch out next time you spice up your dish

Toxic Chinese cinnamon flooding South Indian market raises food safety concern

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Watch: Meet Ryan Bennet Robinson, a freestyle basketball player

Ryan is a showstopper. The moment he begins spinning, passers-by of all age groups freeze. Some pull out their phones to take photos and some are too

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Yellowstone National Park: Bear in mind

A ramble through Yellowstone National Park at a time when the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission has legally approved the hunting of Grizzly bears as trophy animals

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Birthday girl Sindhu enters quarterfinals of Indonesia Open

Olympic silver medallist P.V. Sindhu celebrated her 23rd birthday with a straight-game win over Japan’s Aya Ohori to enter the quarterfinals of the

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FIFA rebukes Maradona for criticizing World Cup referee

FIFA said Maradona’s “insinuations” about the American referee Mark Geiger’s handling of England’s win against Colombia was “entirely inappropriate and completely unfounded.”

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From the arc lights to the fast lane

Manisha will be the ‘celebrity driver’ for Ahura Racing

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Colombia falls short of 2014 heights

We had great ambitions. This is very difficult to accept, says coach Pekerman

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Russia 2018 — underachievers’ playground

The likes of Sweden and Russia have shown that there is no room for their cocky counterparts

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Sharath, Manika lend quality to season-opener

Manika is seeded second behind National champion Sutirtha Mukherjee.

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Development of stadia tops SAI priority

Governing Body approves proposal; suggestion for changing name to Sports India mooted

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Inderjeet suspended for four years

The shot putter had tested positive for banned steroids

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Saini dominates laser standard class

Jerome tops the points table in RS:X (windsurfing) category

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Uruguay no longer reliant on dark arts

‘El Maestro’ Tabarez has worked hard to improve the country's image during his 12-year tenure

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Federer gives Wimbledon masterclass, Serena surges into third round

Federer's longest streak of sets won at Wimbledon was 34 between the third round in 2005 to the 2006 final.

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Ajai strikes javelin gold

Tai Bamhane runs to 1,500m silver; Both secure Youth Olympics berths

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FIFA 2018: Maradona calls English win ‘monumental robbery’

TV images showed Maradona wildly celebrating Colombia's late equaliser that took Round of 16 match to 1-1 and extra time.

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Five things we learned from World Cup pre quarters

Here are a few things the past four frantic and entertaining days have taught us.

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CoA ninth status report highlights tiff with BCCI office bearers

CoA has told the Supreme Court that, for the general body to function, as envisaged its judgment, some steps are required to be taken.

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Star Superior, Big Sur, Mr Handsome, Winning Heart Brainstorm and Sacred Roman excel

Star Superior, Big Sur, Mr Handsome, Winning Heart Brainstorm and Sacred Roman excelled when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Jul

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China rejects ‘blackmail’ on eve of U.S. tariff hike

China rejected “threats and blackmail” ahead of planned U.S. tariff hike, striking a defiant stance Thursday in a dispute companies worry could flare
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Kumaraswamy announces farm loan waiver in Karnataka Budget

The Karnataka budget has waived all defaulted crop loans of the farmers made upto December 31, 2017, which is termed as Phase I of the loan waiver sc
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Railways to accept Aadhaar, driving licence from DigiLocker as valid ID proofs

Worried about losing your identity proofs while travelling by train? Worry no more. Railways have now said that they will accept soft copies of Aadh
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NGT issues notice to TN govt., state Pollution Board over Thoothukudi Sterlite plant closure

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday sought response from the Tamil Nadu government and the State Pollution Control Board on a plea moved b
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Chennai’s first food truck festival is here!

With bikes, push carts and some heady music, the city’s first food truck festival is all set to wow Chennaiites this weekend
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Eight decade-old Mississipi hangar used as bus shelter collapses in Hyderabad

Nearly eighty-year old Mississipi hangar used by the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation as the bus station for City services at City Bus Stat
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Pune school directs girl students on their inner-wear

Parents have approached the Education department
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When TN Minister turned ambassador for piping hot crab soup

Fisheries Minister highlights health benefits of delicacy in Tamil Nadu Assembly
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12 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

Twelve Tamil Nadu fishermen were on Thursday arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters and two mechanised boa
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Flag-bearer for barrier-free tourism

31-year-old amputee has surmounted odds in search of adventure
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I-T raids on egg supplying firms in Chennai, Tiruchengode

Income-Tax searches are underway on firms supplying egg and protein pluses to Tamil Nadu government, for alleged tax evasion.An I-T official confirmed
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Live updates: Kumaraswamy's maiden budget sets aside 16% for loan waiver

The budget for 2018-19, as expected, announced a mega farm loan waiver
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India to hold maritime dialogues with China, Russia to discuss Indo-Pacific policy

Follow-up on PM Narendra Modi’s Indo-Pacific policy
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Shashi Tharoor granted anticipatory bail in Sunanda Pushkar death case

Mr. Tharoor has been asked not to leave the country without the permission of the court
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3 arrested in Trans-Arunachal Highway land scam

The highway project for faster access to China border was conceived in 2008 for ₹10,000 crore.
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Donald Trump praises military for keeping U.S. ‘safe, strong, proud’

The U.S. President praised service members and their families as “truly unbelievable people"
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Japan soccer team returns home, Fourth of July celebrations, and other news in pictures

 11:45 amNishino will not return as Japan's coachThe Japan Football Association (JFA) says Akira Nishino will not continue as coach of the national te
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Three inter-State gang members held

Acting on a tip-off, the Shahapur police have arrested three members of an inter-State gang on the outskirts of Shahapur city recently and seized art
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Need seen for patient-centric approach in diabetes treatment

Expert says doctors need to involve patients in decision making
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Navy officer hits the road

He wants to raise awareness about Armed Forces Day
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Newborn taken away from Hyderabad rescued in Bidar; woman absconding

Alerted by police action, she abandons the infant near Bidar district hospital and flees
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Rescuers ponder how to extract boys from flooded Thai cave

Eithery they have to remain in the cave until waters recede or they could be taught to use scuba gear.
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Aided school teachers to get salaries soon: MLC

Maritibbegowda, MLC, on Wednesday said that Minister for Primary and Secondary Education N. Mahesh has issued directions to release the salaries of t
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I’ll decide on my future course after Assembly session: Satish Jarkiholi

Senior Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi has said that he will decide on his political future after the Assembly session. He told presspersons here on
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City to receive Humsafar Express on July 6

Gandhidham-Tirunelveli Humsafar Express to be flagged off today
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Alva’s Pragati all set for inauguration on Friday

Top firms coming for two-day event
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MGNREGA funds to be used for developing gardens in schools

The Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat will rope in the Horticulture Department and use funds under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarant
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Padubidri beach to get facelift

It is among the 13 selected under the Union governemnt’s BEAMS
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Spend on local before bullet train: Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena said on Wednesday that it would oppose the Nanar refinery and the Mumbai-Ahemdabad Bullet train project inside both the Houses of the S
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4 years on, haemophilia ward yet to be functional

A ward earmarked for haemophilia patients at the Comprehensive Haemophilia Care Centre, Aluva District Hospital, has not become functional, four years
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Lord to the rescue

Lord Narayana’s saving of the elephant Gajendra is one of the most celebrated of the Lord’s acts. It has been sung of by the Azhvars, who have marvell

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The Zumba way

Zumba expert Sucheta Pal talks about her journey into the world of fitness

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An abandoned legacy

A museum dedicated to Telugu culture is today struggling with technical failures and dwindling visitors

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A health nugget

Workshop to give fast food a healthy makeover

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China Frees Australian Executive at Center of Diplomatic Dispute


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