The Hindu: 08/27/18

Monday, August 27, 2018

Onion trade continues on Sub-Jail Road

Photo: 204251192 / 202 / 206 and 214 – M.Moorthy TIRUCHI: A group of wholesale onion traders continue to function along the Sub-Jail Road in the city,
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Four die in bus-motorcycle collision near Viralimalai

Four persons on a motorcycle died after a omni bus rammed the vehicle on the Tiruchi - Madurai national highway in Viralimalai police station limits
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After protests, Vajpayee’s ashes immersed in ‘unnamed river’ in Nagaland

The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee had, on Friday, said the immersion of Vajpayee’s ashes in a river in the State was an insult to “our way of life”.
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A canine Navroze

Betty went from being hungry on Bandra’s streets to celebrating her first Parsi New Year with her new family in Colaba
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Asian Games 2018: Dharun Ayyasamy clinches silver in men’s 400m hurdles

It is India’s first medal in the event since Joseph Abraham won a gold in 2010.

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Asian Games 2018: Vikas, Amit through to quarterfinals

Vikas will be up against China’s Tuoheta Erbieke Tanglatihan in the quarterfinals on Wednesday

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Sindhu first Indian to enter Asiad final

Saina, confused with Tai Tzu’s end-game strategy, settles for bronze

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Mysore season from Aug. 29

The Mysore main season commences on Wednesday 29 August, with 16 race days concluding on Sunday 21 October, 2018. Stake money will be more than ₹6cor

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Wise Child and Pathan catch the eye

Wise Child and Pathan caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Monday (Aug.27) morning.Sand track.600m: Perfect Star (A.Imran) 40. Easy.

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Desperado, Nanhipari, New Moon, Kruger Park, Sagrada and Isn’t She Lovely shine

Desperado, Nanhipari, New Moon, Kruger Park, Sagrada and Isn't She Lovely shone when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (August 27)Inne

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Alagiri warns DMK of consequences if not readmitted to party

Mr. Alagiri has been in political hibernation since his expulsion from the party in 2014 by Karunanidhi.
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Sushma Swaraj opens ‘Jaipur Foot’ camp in Vietnam

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj begins her tour of Vietnam, meets 500 beneficiaries of the India-made prosthetic limb
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RSS may invite Rahul, Yechury for lecture series by Bhagwat

The RSS may invite Congress president Rahul Gandhi to attend a three-day lecture series by Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat here next month, sources in the
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Volkswagen’s Effort to Stop Scandals Needs More Work, Report Says

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SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea against non-appointment of grievance officer by WhatsApp

The Supreme Court on Monday sought response of the Centre and WhatsApp on a plea alleging that the social media giant does not comply with the provi
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Beauty by the roadside

A look at two ordinary flowers: wild, abundant and extraordinary in their appeal
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Bawas of Hyderabad

Here is how the lovable community made Hyderabad their home

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The strikers hit home

North Chennai has produced some stellar carrom players; and yet, they struggle for the recognition they deserve

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The legend of Bateshwar

Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s demise has brought the town, known for its aura of awe and sanctity, back in focus

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You need to have complete game to beat Tzu-Ying, says Saina

Saina said she is pleased to have won her maiden Asian Games medal in her third attempt.

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Sindhu to fight for Asian Games gold; Benzema brace gives Real 4-1 win

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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Asian Games 2018: Sindhu has strategy in place for Tai Tzu Ying

Sindhu said it was unfortunate that it could not be an all Indian final with Saina losing to Tzu Ying.

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Solving the Rubik’s Cube with your feet

Chennai-boy Adithyaa Anand has won a silver medal at the Asian Rubik’s Cube Championship 2018 for solving the Cube with his feet

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Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu wins badminton semifinal, to fight for historic gold

Sindhu will now fight it out with Tzu Ying to win India’s first ever individual gold in badminton.

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Sushi and Sambar: Wheeling their way around the world

Married couple Yuka Yokozawa and Sunil Kaushik recall their tour of the Silk Route and beyond — in times of political unrest

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Australian MP flags Kerala floods in Parliament

The widespread devastation caused by the recent floods in Kerala found an echo in the Australian Parliament with Michelle Rowland, Member, House of
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Sushi and Sambar: Wheeling their way around the world

Married couple Yuka Yokozawa and Sunil Kaushik recall their tour of the Silk Route and beyond — in times of political unrest
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India can seek extradition of Mehul Choksi without Red Corner Notice, says CBI

India can seek extradition of fugitive billionaire Mehul Choksi without an Interpol Red Corner Notice as it is not a mandatory requirement for the p
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Sticking to his passion

Hockey player, Deepak Thakur, on his game, memories and more

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Nitin Gadkari to represent BJP at Karunanidhi’s memorial meeting

The meet will be held in Chennai on August 30
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Godhra train burning case: Two sentenced to life, three acquitted

Two convicts were awarded life imprisonment by a special SIT court here on Monday in the 2002 Godhra train carnage case in which 59 ‘karsevaks’ were
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Rumours over Article 35A spark shutdown, clashes in Kashmir

Four civilians have been reportedly injured despite repeated police announcements that the case was listed on August 31.
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Sentido Coffee Brewers : All about the brew life

This new café in Kondapur offers flavourful sips of specialty varieties for both the discerning and rookie coffee drinkers
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A blueprint for tomorrow

With its open spaces and democratic feel, The School KFI’s new campus at Thazhambur, is a reflection of its philosophy

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Sentido Coffee Brewers : All about the brew life

This new café in Kondapur offers flavourful sips of specialty varieties for both the discerning and rookie coffee drinkers

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Kerala floods: Governor donates one month’s salary

Kerala Governor P. Sathasivam handed over a cheque on Monday for ₹2.50 lakh to the Chief Secretary Tom Jose, as balance amount towards his contribut
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UN team: Myanmar military chiefs should face ‘genocide’ case

Investigators working for the U.N.’s top human rights body say top Myanmar military leaders should be prosecuted for genocide against Rohingya Musli
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A blueprint for tomorrow

With its open spaces and democratic feel, The School KFI’s new campus at Thazhambur, is a reflection of its philosophy
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Tajik or Russian plane bombs Afghan border area, six dead: Afghan officials

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed the clash and but said it broke out between drug smugglers and Tajik border guards and the aircraft bombed a forested area used by smugglers.
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Yoga asanas for the shoulder

It’s time to give your shoulders a good stretch with the trusted child pose and its variations

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Stand by me

A sister’s path to understanding, acceptance, and going many steps beyond the call of duty

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Major Gogoi to face court martial over incident in Srinagar hotel

On May 23, Maj. Gogoi was detained by local police following a scuffle as he tried to enter a hotel with an 18-year-old local woman.
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Kerala floods: How doctors and support staff came to the rescue

What went down at medical camp sites, how doctors and support staff tackled the situation, and what they still fear
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Three in a family found dead near Arakalgud

Three members of a family were found dead at Doddanayakana Koplu near Arakalgud on Sunday evening. The deceased have been identified as Krishna (55),
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The journey of Amit Samarth, the first Indian to complete the Trans-Siberian Extreme

Amit Samarth on how he spent 25 sleepless days cycling along the midlands of Russia

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'Amaravati Bonds' for Andhra Pradesh's new capital gets BSE listing

Amaravati bonds were listed in Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Monday at 9.15 am as Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu rang the bell.With this, the S
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India, Pakistan to resume talks on Indus Waters Treaty in Lahore this week

Pakistan is to raise concerns over 1000MW Pakal Dul and 48MW Lower Kalnai hydroelectric projects on the Chenab river.
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Asian Games 2018: Shuttler Saina Nehwal bags bronze in women’s singles

Both Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu were assured of at least bronze medals after progressing to the semifinals.

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BCCI condoles sad demise of Gopal Bose

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) condoled the demise of former Bengal opener and captain Gopal Bose who died at Birmingham on Sunday.

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Google Doodle celebrates Don Bradman’s 110th birthday

Google is celebrating the 110th birth anniversary of Sir Donald Bradman, widely considered the most prolific batsman in the history of Test cricket, w

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Heartbroken over sister’s death

A Palestinian weightlifter wept as he belatedly learnt of his young sister’s tragic death from illness — a day after he competed in the Asian Games.Ha

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‘Worked really hard for this’

“I feel like a mother who has just delivered a child after a lengthy labour,” said Dutee Chand after her 100m silver that ended a 20-year-wait for the

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Asian Games 2018: Dutee, Hima, Anas make it a silver day for India

China’s Su Bingtian emerged fastest man in a Games record time; Lakshmanan finishes third in 10,000m, but is disqualified

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Rasool stays optimistic about J&K’s season

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan joins the team as mentor-cum-player

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Nadeem, Rasool spin a web around India Blue

The duo takes Red close to an outright win before the game is called off

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Catches win matches adage still holds true

While England frets over its spilled chances, India — led by Rahul — has done better with its catching

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US Open 2018: All eyes on Djoker

Rejuvenated Serbian will look to win third title in New York

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Skeet shooters falter, India finishes third

India finishes third in medals tally

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‘Ankita Raina getting better with every match’

Coach-cum-captain Ankita Bhambri all praise for team

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Vettel overtakes Prost

Hamilton second at crash-hit Belgian GP

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Asian Games 2018 Day 9: Indians in action today

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the ninth day of the Asian Games on August 27, 2018.

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Asian Games 2018: Dutee clinches silver in 100m dash

Star Indian sprinter Dutee Chand clinched a silver in women’s 100m dash in the 18th Asian Games to win the country’s first medal in 20 years in this

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Realmsoffantasy has the edge

Realmsoffantasy has an edge over her rivals in the Deccan Fillies Championship Stakes (1,600m), the first classic of the season, to be held here on M

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Indian women win crown

Men lose to Sri Lanka

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U.S. strike kills Islamic State commander in Afghanistan

Afghan and U.S. officials say a U.S. strike in eastern Afghanistan has killed a senior Islamic State commander. Shah Hussain Martazawi, deputy spoke
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‘Japanese man expelled by North Korea arrives in China’

Tomoyuki Sugimoto, who is believed to be a videographer from the prefecture of Shiga in central Japan, had apparently been caught filming a military facility in Nampo city, Kyodo and other Japanese media have said.
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Kerala floods: Before and after images from NASA show level of inundation

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Sunday released an interactive graphic which shows the extent of flooding in parts of Kera
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China leader calls for ‘anti-separatism efforts’ in Tibet

Beijing’s forces occupied Tibet shortly after the 1949 communist revolution and security there has been ratcheted up significantly in the decade since anti-government protests spread through Tibetan areas in 2008.
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Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma wins South Tura Assembly bypoll

Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) president Conrad K. Sangma on Monday won the South Tura by-election by defeating his neare
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Humanity to the fore; Vishnu Edavan on his latest short film Kalki

Coimbatore-based short filmmaker Vishnu Edavan on his love for the medium and his latest work Kalki
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China in struggle to curb reliance on US market, suppliers

“The Chinese can talk all they want about finding other sources of soybeans,” but 80 % come from the United States, Brazil and Argentina, said Michael Cordonnier, president of Soybean & Corn Advisor, Inc., a U.S. research firm.
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China targets rumours, religion in updated party rules

Party members are not allowed to speak out against central party policies or decisions, and nor can they spread “political rumours or damage the party's unity”, the new rules say.
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Pakistan’s new govt bans VIP protocol to ‘influential people’ at airports

Such decisions had also been taken by previous governments but they could not implement them in a letter and spirit, the report said.
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Nissan launches Sylphy in China, Myanmar Reuters journalists' verdict delayed, and other news in pictures

11:45 amNissan launches China-focused electric carNissan’s first electric sedan designed for China began production on Monday at the start of a wave
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Pope: parents of gay kids shouldn’t condemn them

Pope Francis said he would first suggest prayer. “Don’t condemn. Dialogue. Understand, give the child space so he or she can express themselves.”
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Verdict in case against Reuters journalists in Myanmar postponed to Sept. 3

Journalists Wa Lone (32), and Kyaw Soe Oo (28), were detained last December. Their prosecution has come to be seen as a test of progress towards democracy in the Southeast Asian country.
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Iran to open lawsuit against U.S. sanctions at ICJ

Tehran -- which argues that the move violates the little-known 1955 Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations -- says that the new sanctions are already hurting its economy. Iran’s currency the rial has lost around half its value since April.
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