The Hindu: 08/10/18

Friday, August 10, 2018

Munching in monsoon

What better way to enjoy the rain than biting into a delectable range of starters at this food festival

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India on two wheels

Ankit Arora is attempting a Guinness World Record for the longest journey on a bicycle within a single country

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Aravind L.P. a graduate student of Journalism and Mass Communication and Video Production at A.J. College of Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram writes in his top five movies.
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Girl dies, over 160 hospitalised after being given iron-boosting pills in BMC school

Over 160 studetns who complained of “nausea and giddiness” were admitted to a civic hospital.
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Dalai Lama apologises for Jinnah remark

After his comment on prime ministership for Muhammad Ali Jinnah kicked up a row, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama apologised for his statemen
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Do you want to didgeridoo?

A freewheeling conversation with theatre artiste and musician Leon James on his love for exotic instruments
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In the footsteps of saints, poets and reformers

The great men who hailed from places in and around Kazhakuttam
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A special show for special people

The SENS movie screening on Friendship Day was the perfect gift for people with special needs
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Wash with care

The eight-decades-old V S Chellam brand of soaps made in Madurai has redesigned its eco-friendly range to minimise the impact of detergents on the environment

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A special show for special people

The SENS movie screening on Friendship Day was the perfect gift for people with special needs

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Did you run your quota today?

Meet some Coimbatore runners who have picked up the ‘100 days of running’ challenge and are simply unstoppable
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107 Africans to be deported, says Home Minister

After Bengaluru police and officials from the Foreign Regional Registration Office arrested 107 foreign nationals from African countries in July on th
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In pictures: When Lombok shook

Images from this week’s deadly earthquake that struck the island in Indonesia
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A storage reservoir in every building

It is in times of plenty that water must be stocked up for times of shortage. By S. Vishwanath

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Did you run your quota today?

Meet some Coimbatore runners who have picked up the ‘100 days of running’ challenge and are simply unstoppable

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Natural architecture, natural living

Rammed earth foundation, stabilised mud pillar blocks, vortex system for sewage water treatment, RWH... an ashram in Tiruvannamalai shows the way. By Sathya Prakash Varanashi

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Varun Mannava: Hyderabad’s dating guru

Varun Mannava is proud to be coaching young men to be successful in dating

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Neeraj named flag-bearer for Asian Games opening ceremony

The Games will be held from August 18 to September 2 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.

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Second-serve

A chat with V Diju, former Olympian and Arjuna awardee, who represents the Himalayan Tigers at the Pro Masters Badminton League

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Live: England vs India Lords Test | Anderson strikes; removes both openers

The first day's play of the second Test was washed out without a ball being bowled.

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Turkish Lira Drops as Political Turmoil Takes its Toll

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An Economic Upturn Begun Under Obama Is Now Trump’s to Tout

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DealBook Briefing: Saudi Arabia’s Deep Pockets May Need a Top-Up

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Olam Flea Market is all set for its Technopark edition

The team behind Olam Flea Market speaks on the action behind the scenes of its latest edition
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Remarks made by Prime Minister Modi in Rajya Sabha expunged

The remarks were made by Mr. Modi while felicitating Harivansh in the House on Thursday.
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Olam Flea Market is all set for its Technopark edition

The team behind Olam Flea Market speaks on the action behind the scenes of its latest edition

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Jahnvi Nandan’s new perfumes use the lotus absolue

With Nagercoil’s lotus as the centrepiece of her latest work, the Paris-based perfumer reconnects with memories and art

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Venkaiah Naidu expunges remarks made by Modi

The remarks were made by Mr. Modi while felicitating Harivansh in the House on Thursday.
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Chiaroscuro’s single-artisan-made leather goods in Chennai

A NIFT-graduate who studied design in Milan and worked with Italian fashion house Coccinelle, Delhi-based Smriti Sain admits that she had a “dejected

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Loom of conscious: thoughts on National Handloom Day

Three years ago, when National Handloom Day was inaugurated on August 7, Border&Fall’s social media commentary — while appreciating the effort to

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Triple Talaq Bill not to be taken up in Rajya Sabha today

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017, or the Triple Talaq Bill, will not be taken up in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, Chairpers
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DMK to hold urgent executive committee meet on Aug. 14

A date for holding the general council meet may be considered, say sources.
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U.S. issues advisory to citizens visiting Kerala

It has asked citizens to “avoid all areas throughout Kerala affected by landslides and flash floods”.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned over protests on Rafale, Deoria shelter home rapes

Rajya Sabha was adjourned over Congress party's protests over Rafale and Samajwadi Party's protest over incidents of sexual harrassment at a shelter
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This Chennai girl holds a guinness record for her memorising capacity

Smriti Bagry can memorise reams of pages. The Chennai girl holds a Guinness World Record for memorising Euler’s number to the maximum number of decimal points

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Rajnath assures Kerala CM all help to deal with the floods

The Centre on Friday assured the Kerala government of all possible help in rescue and relief operations in the wake of rains and floods, which so far
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Eight columns of army, four navy teams and three Coast Guard teams carrying out relief ops

Rescue and relief efforts by the forces are under way in various places across the State.The army has deployed eight columns of troops. Adimali in Idu
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Ernakulam to be divided into multiple zones and brought under the cover of disaster fighting agencies

Aluva Siva Temple administrative authorities in a quandary over the organisation of 'vavu bali'
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In SC, A-G lashes out against weekly incidents of riots, intolerance

In an uncharacteristic public criticism of growing violence, intolerance and rioting in the country, Attorney-General of India K.K. Venugopal on Fri
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Helicopter with nine aboard crashes in central Japan

The Bell 412 helicopter left its base earlier on Friday on a two-hour flight to observe climbing routes between Gunma and Nagano prefectures from the air, according to public broadcaster NHK.
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Imran Khan submits written apology, affidavit in election code violation case

The suo motu case against Mr. Khan was heard after the ECP took notice of him publicly stamping the ballot paper in NA-53 Islamabad constituency, instead of going behind the voting screen to cast his vote in secrecy.
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SC admits CBI appeal against Talwars' acquittal in daughter Aarushi, Hemraj murder case

Domestic help Hemraj's wife Khumkala Banjade has already appealed against their acquittal by Allahabad High Court in October 2017 and Supreme Court has admitted it.
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Himachal Pradesh’s ‘Dhaam’: not to be eaten alone

The elaborate dhaam, served on brass platters, is meant to be shared with friends and family and reflects the culinary variety of each Himachali district

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Administration is not a chance to enrich oneself: apex court

‘The game is perched far above personal interests’

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Djokovic breezes past Polansky

Novak Djokovic sent Peter Polansky of Canada to a 6-3, 6-4 defeat on Wednesday as the four-time champion powered into the third round at the Toronto M

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Mayank, Siraj will be watched with interest

Lack of teeth in the bowling attack remains South Africa-A’s biggest worry

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Judgement has taken out the foundation stone

I am disappointed because the very policy has been affected, says Lodha

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Very satisfied with verdict: Rai

‘It has maintained the main aspects of Lodha recommendations’

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Stokes could have killed me, says defendant

The court has seen security camera footage of Stokes, 27, brawling with Hale and Ryan in a Bristol street.

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Marijne looking ahead with fresh hope

World Cup result has raised self-confidence, says the coach

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Persistent and infuriating drizzle washes out day one

The forecast for Friday is better, with sunshine expected in the morning

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An old Kerala family farm is reviving the near-forgotten navara rice variety

In Chittur, in the rice bowl of Kerala, the land flattens conspicuously, its evenness heightened by the undulating Western Ghats that loom large in t
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Sonia Gandhi leads protests in Parliament over Rafale deal

On the last day of the Monsoon Session, opposition MPs launched a protest against the BJP-led NDA government on Friday demanding answers from it ove
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One more body recovered in Malappuram

The body of Subramanian, who had gone missing after he was caught in a landslide along with his family at Chettiyanpara near Erumamunda in Chaliyar p
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Ethanol output will save India ₹12,000 cr.: Modi

The Prime Minister blames previous regimes for not taking serious the ethanol blending programme.
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Unrelenting monsoon rains keep Kerala on edge, death toll climbs to 26

Houses and commercial buildings along the banks of the Periyar river were flooded after shutters of the Edamalayar and Cheruthoni dams were opened to release water from the reservoir.
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Cannot release Rajiv Gandhi assassination convicts, Centre informs Supreme Court

The assassination was an unparalleled act in the annals of crimes committed in this country, the Centre has told the Tamil Nadu government.
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Revenue officials gear up to evacuate families ahead of increased water flow from Cheruthoni dam

Navy, Coastguard, Army, fire force and police contingents on standby
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Six-year-old sexually assaulted in Delhi school

DCW demands strong action, issues notice to Delhi Police
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Tense calm, cease-fire follows another Hamas-Israel flare-up

Israel and Hamas have come close to serious conflict in recent weeks after four months of violence along Gaza’s border following Hamas-organised protests there.
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Congress moves SC for random verification of VVPAT in Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls

The Supreme Court will next week hear Congress leader Kamal Nath’s plea seeking random verification of VVPAT machines in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh
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Revenue minister reviews the flood situation in Kerala

Arrangements to be made for drinking water in Kochi city and regions along the course of Periyar
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‘Moscow would regard more U.S. sanctions as economic war’

Russia would consider it an economic war if the United States imposed a ban on banks or a particular currency, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said o
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Flood situation in the hill areas of Kannur improves

No incident of landslide had been reported from any party of the taluk since Friday evening
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Sealing drive in Nilgiris elephant corridor, World Biofuel Day, and other news in pictures

12.10 pmSealing driving in NilgirisFollowing the Supreme Court on Thursday directing the Tamil Nadu government to seal or close down within 48 hours 1
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Parliament updates live | Congress protests on Rafale deal in Parliament, RS adjourned till 2.30 pm

Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice as government and opposition couldn't agree on the legislative business. While the government wants to bring the triple talaq Bill, the opposition want to take up the private member business.
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Water in Idamalayar dam likely to be brought down to full reservoir limit by afternoon

Authorities are confident of bringing it down to limit through controlled release of water.
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Afghan officials: Taliban attack eastern provincial capital Ghazni

Administrator of the Ghazni city hospital, Baz Mohammad Hemat, said 14 security forces were killed and 20 security personnel were injured.
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Congress to discuss Rafale strategy on Friday

Congress Parliamentary Party has scheduled a meeting at 10 a.m; to boycott Venkaiah Naidu's breakfast gathering
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Kerala rains | Live updates: Rescue operations continue as death toll climbs to 26

Two more shutters of the Cheruthoni dam opened, ban on tourists in Idukki
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Indonesian president picks cleric as running mate in 2019

Mr. Jokowi’s pick disappointed liberals but analysts say it shores up his position among conservative Muslims who demonstrated their political power last year with the ouster of Jakarta’s minority Christian governor who was later imprisoned for blasphemy.
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