Sunday, September 9, 2018

There is more than what meets the eye: Yogendra Yadav

Swaraj India Party leader Yogendra Yadav, who was on Saturday detained by the Tiruvannamalai police, says he came to Tamil Nadu with an open mind on
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CIC directs RTI disclosure of records in hip implants case

Johnson & Johnson subsidiary had raised objections
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Advocates want fitting pre-negotiation for better case disposal at Lok Adalats

Say debatable cases can be avoided to save time and stress on litigants
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IAF quietly making preparations to welcome Rafale jets

In the midst of a political firestorm over the Rafale jet deal, the Indian Air Force is quietly making preparations, including readying required infra
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Desert God wins feature event

Desert God, ridden by A. Sandesh, won the President of India Gold Cup, the chief event of the races held here on Sunday (Sept. 9). The winner is own

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Excellent and Excellent Times caught the eye

Excellent and Excellent Times caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Sept. 9) morning. Sand track: 600m: Lord Commander (Santo

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Fire in two places at Natham puts police on high alert

NATHAM Ahead of the Vinayaka chathurthi, a mysterious fire which broke out on Kadai Veedhi and Peria Kadai Veedhi here on Saturday midnight had led to
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Demand for release of Rajiv Gandhi assasination case convicts: A timeline

A look at the fate of seven convicts in the 1991 Rajiv Gandhi assassination case — Murugan, Santhan, Perarivalan, Nalini, Robert Payas, Jayakumar and
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Thousands march in Barcelona against Catalan secession

A few thousand Spaniards marched in Barcelona on Sunday in favor of national unity and against the separatist movement in northeastern Catalonia. Th
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TN Cabinet recommends release of Rajiv Gandhi convicts, fuel prices hiked again, and other top stories of the day

Here are the important news stories of the day
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Swami Agnivesh: Modi govt. fostering climate of hate and fear

Accusing the Narendra Modi-led NDA of fostering a climate of hate and fear in the country, social activist Swami Agnivesh on Sunday said that any pe
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Seeking sexual favours punishable under new anti-corruption law

Seeking and accepting sexual favours can be considered a bribe under the new anti-corruption law with the accused getting up to seven years jail term
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Regional-level Dak Adalat on October 1

MADURAI The Department of Posts will conduct a regional-level Dak Adalat at the office of the Postmaster General, Southern Region, Madurai, at 11 a.m.
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Tamil Nadu Cabinet recommends release of Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts

State Minister D. Jayakumar said the recommendation to the Governor has been made under Article 161 of the Constitution.
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Changed traffic routes

Ramanathapuram The district administration and the police have announced changed traffic arrangements for volunteers coming in their own vehicles via
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Massive security for death anniversary of Immanuel Sekaran

Inspector General of Police (south zone) reviews arrangements
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Terrorists' shelf life reduced in Kashmir with over 360 killed in two years, says CRPF DG

Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar acknowledged that security forces are ensuring that a lot of effort is taken to see that recruitment of youths for terror acts goes down.
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Rahul Gandhi would find automatic acceptance in Opposition ranks: Mallikarjun Kharge

“We want to take the lead in dislodging the BJP. Our leader Rahul Gandhi is naturally leading this fight,” says the Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha.
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18 dead as plane crashes into lake in South Sudan

A commercial plane crashed into a lake in South Sudan on Sunday and killed 18 people, a local official said.The 19-seater commercial Baby Air plane h
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Arif Alvi sworn in as Pakistan’s new President

The oath-taking ceremony was attended by top civil-military brass, including Prime Minister Imran Khan and Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa.
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Transgender in Pakistan set on fire by four men for resisting sexual assault

A transgender in Pakistan died on Saturday after he was set on fire allegedly by four persons when he resisted their attempt to sexually assault him
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AAP plans campaigns involving three lakh party volunteers ahead of Lok Sabha election

The party has already announced the names of its in-charges for five parliamentary constituencies in Delhi
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NCW chief lashes out at Kerala MLA for using abusive language against nun, who accused Jalandhar Bishop of rape

In his statement, MLA P.C. George asked why didn’t the nun report the incident earlier.
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Problems galore at BDS allotment process

'technical error', which official sources attributed to a system failure, further delayed the process.
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No compromise on sexual assault cases: Brinda Karat

Ms. Karat said that, "stories were being manufactured in the media to defame the party".
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Opposition has no leader or policy; only agenda to stop Modi, says BJP

Prakash Javadekar said the BJP will win with an even bigger majority in 2019.
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Live scores | England vs India Day 3 of 5th Test at London Kia Oval — India start the day 158 runs behind, 4 wickets in hand

England pacers caused the touring batsmen enormous discomfort on Day 2; Stokes snared the big wicket of Indian skipper Kohli

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Top meltdowns in tennis

Let us look at some of top meltdowns in tennis history.

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Attack on checkpoint in western Afghanistan kills 9

An Afghan official says insurgents have attacked a checkpoint in the western Herat province, killing at least nine Afghan security forces and woundi
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Body of a nun found inside a well at Pathanapuram, Kollam

Reportedly, blood stains were found near the well and the deceased's room, hinting to the possibility of a murder, but police officials denied it.
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Only 33% Indians save regularly for retirement: Report

Almost half (45 per cent) also admit they prefer spending on enjoying today rather than saving for tomorrow, it added.
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Need a commission for men, they are ‘more vulnerable than women’, says NGO

“Men are more vulnerable than women,” he asserts, and says the government should contemplate creating ‘National Commission for Men’, as the country observes the World Suicide Prevention Day this Monday.
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JD(S) torchlight march in Shivamogga

The activists of Janata Dal (Secular) took out a torchlight march in the city on Saturday to register their protest against hike in the fuel prices.T
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Khandre blames NDA for soaring prices of commodities

Justifies call for Bharat Bandh on Monday; says allies support it
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Kalaburagi Bench celebrates 10th anniversary

Legal community urged to provide best service at affordable cost to public as ‘courts are for the people’
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Obama in campaign mode, back to promoting hope over fear

“We’re in a challenging moment because, when you look at the arc of American history, there’s always been a push and pull between those who want to go forward and those who want to look back, between those who want to divide and those are seeking to bring people together, between those who promote the politics of hope and those who exploit the politics of fear,” he said.
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From Japan to the world, via India

IT firm teaches Japanese to engineers in Pune to help unlock its patent database
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Dallas officer who killed black man also shot a man in 2017

Dallas police on Saturday named Amber Guyger, a four-year force veteran, as the off-duty white officer who shot and killed 26-year-old Botham Jean on Thursday night.
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Death toll nears 40 from northern Japan earthquake

Rescue workers are using backhoes and shovels to search for the missing in a tangle of dirt and the rubble of homes left by multiple landslides in the town of Atsuma.
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Greek police fire teargas at Macedonia protesters

On Saturday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Macedonians to embrace the deal with Greece in order to secure membership of NATO and the European Union.
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No long-range missiles, N.Korea military parade features floats and flowers

Unlike in previous years, there were no inter-continental missiles on display. And there were no nuclear tests to mark the day, as has happened in each of the last two years.
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CESS to release report on Young Lives project today

Director says it is a robust evidence-based research for policy framing
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Go for compromise at Lok Adalat, petitioners told

Judicial officials on Saturday advised the public to prefer compromise in their respective cases during the National Lok Adalat. Addressing petitione
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Pamphlets issued on leptospirosis

As its incidence is reported in Kerala
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Good news for heart patients as GH gets more specialists

New posts at K. A. P. Viswanatham Government Medical College have been filled up
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With the right wavelength, RJs hit it off with Kottampatti farmers

Every evening in the last two years, A. Geetha, an agricultural labourer from Mangalampatti, takes time off her hectic schedule to listen to ‘Nalam n
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Lok Adalat held in districts

At the Lok Adalat held in Tirupur on Saturday, ₹ 1 crore compensation was given to a factory manager K. Jayaprakash Boopathy of Tirupur who lost visio
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Honest officers cannot be subjugated for long, says IG D. Roopa

Honest officials are not liked by the establishment when the whole system is corrupt, said D. Roopa, Inspector-General of Police, Home Guards and Civi
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Vaiko flays Centre for awarding hydrocarbon exploration contracts

MDMK general secretary Vaiko on Saturday condemned the Central government for awarding contracts for hydrocarbon exploration in two locations in the
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CBI raids aimed at tarnishing AIADMK’s image: Thambi Durai

Gives clean chit to Health Minister
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Maneka Gandhi bypassed; nutrition norms cleared

After PMO intervention, NITI Aayog approves guidelines
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The thrill for speed is the killer!

Innocent persons are the victims in most cases
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‘Ruling’ the road

With high-end vehicles of politicians throwing caution to the winds on the roads, the hapless common man feels bullied on the road
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Will make sure Satish becomes CM, says Ramesh Jarkiholi

Making light of the comment, Mr. Satish Jarkiholi later said, “There is still time for me to become CM. Maybe in 10 years.”
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Congress, JD(S) leaders dare Modi government

To counter the BJP’s reported attempts to woo the governing parties’ legislators, the Congress–JD(S) combine is learnt to have prepared a strategy to reach out to the saffron party’s legislators.
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Dasara holidays cut short to 14 days

The vacation will be from October 8 to 21
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Signalling system problems hit Chennai Metro services

No announcements, jammed doors add to commuter woes
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Forced out of homes, 300 families sleep near crematorium

Evicted from Sathyamurthy Nagar as part of redevelopment plan
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Cases that can make a difference: On PILs dealing with non-native flora in the Western Ghats

In his PIL, M. Saravanan, the petitioner from Madurai, had complained that close to 22,000 hectares of the Shola forest had been swallowed up by comm
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D.K. brothers accuse BJP of ‘misusing’ ED; party hits back

A day of hectic political activity sees claims and counterclaims by Congress and BJP leaders
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Chennai voters have a long list of complaints

The city recorded the largest number of issues related to i-cards and electoral rolls
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Thirty underprivileged girls awarded fellowships

Started in 2002, the scheme has helped over 6,000 girls
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We couldn’t execute our plans to tailenders, says Bumrah

England were placed at 198-7 after day one but they escaped to 332, thanks to Jos Buttler’s 89.

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We are in-charge of the game, says Jos Buttler

India still trail by 158 runs with 4 wickets remaining in their first innings.

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Sweat, friends and bagels: The making of Naomi Osaka

Osaka wasn't even two years old when Serena Williams won the first of her six US Opens in 1999.

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Serena’s US Open final meltdown: Who’s saying what

Who’s saying what on Twitter after Naomi Osaka defeated the American in a stormy final on Saturday.

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Naomi Osaka beats Serena Williams in dramatic U.S Open final

A cascade of boos rained down on the trophy presentation ceremony that followed.

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India flounders again after Buttler’s rearguard innings

England pacers cause the touring batsmen enormous discomfort; Stokes gets the big wicket of Indian skipper Kohli

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Exciting win for South

G. Shiva Krishna (57) and M.S. Ramakrishnan (two for 10 off four overs) were instrumental in South Zone pulling off a thrilling three-run win over Wes

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I want to become a trusted member of the team: Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja wants to make an impact as he targets a return to all three formats

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Vijay to play for Essex

India opener M. Vijay will be playing three matches for Essex in the final phase of the division one of English County Championship, the BCCI announc

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Duleep trophy: Pray, revert to old format!

Competition will have more context and greater intensity

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Ind-A vs Aus-A: Marsh strikes form at the right time

Neser, Patterson and Head chip in with useful knocks for Australia-A

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Chess Olympiad: Indian women eye better showing

Camp will help to have the right kind of team spirit: Humpy

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World shooting championship: Ankur Mittal hits gold in double trap

Ankur Mittal won the gold in men’s double trap as he beat two others in the shoot-off after being tied on 140 in the 52nd World shooting championship

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Continental cup: Chitra misses bronze in 1500m

Jinson Johnson finishes seventh in the men’s 800m

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Murugappa cup: Secretariat holds defending champ ONGC

Gritty CHA draws with former titlist PSB

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Hyderabad Open: Sameer’s fighting spirit to the fore

Defeats Gurusaidutt to set up a final date with Joo Ven Soong

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Formula LGB 1300: Sohil bags the honours

Prabhu wins in junior touring cars

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National TT: Payas and Suhana win sub-junior titles

Payas Jain of Delhi and Suhana Saini of Haryana won the sub-junior boys’ and girls’ singles titles respectively in the National-ranking table tennis

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Nations League: Jorginho saves Italy’s blushes

Italy needed a late penalty from midfielder Jorginho to scrape a 1-1 draw to Poland in the UEFA Nations League on Friday, its first competitive game

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Challenger tennis: Paes in doubles final

Leander Paes and Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela of Mexico recovered to beat Ruben Gonzales and Nathaniel Lamons in 6-7(5), 7-6(4), [10-5] in the doubles

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Rathore happy with youngsters’ Asiad show

When it comes to the nation, we will never give up, says Sports Minister

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Current pacers the best I have seen: Srinath

Javagal Srinath stated that India’s current crop of fast bowlers have impressed him no end. Cricketers Srinath, Venkatapathy Raju and Stuart Binny sp

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Ruffina wins Akkasaheb Maharaj Trophy

Ruffina (Neeraj Rawal astride) won the Akkasaheb Maharaj Trophy (Gr.3), the feature event of Saturday’s (Aug. 8) races here. The winner is owned by M

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Desert God appeals most in feature

Desert God appeals most in the President of India Gold Cup (2,400m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Sunday (September 9). There will

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Dakshin Dare: Gill & Musa take it all

It was their 50th rally together and they have been on top 31 times

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Hamburg — straddling the dichotomies of being rich and being woke

The first time I visited Hamburg, the city gave me too much fodder for weather-talk. I even learnt the phrase Schmuddelwetter, dedicated to the entir

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Edible insects might be the future superfood

Get over the gross factor: eating insects is as good for the environment as it is for you

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Easy like Sunday morning

To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer — Paul R. Ehrlich

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Delhi's social butterflies: Why the city's citizen scientists are counting butterflies in crowded residential areas

This was possibly the first such citizen science exercise dedicated to celebrating and studying butterflies

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A little Myanmar in the Andamans

Emerald green Webi is nowhere on the tourist map, but it is home to the Karens, who came here from Burma across the stormy Andaman Sea more than 90 years ago

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Goodbye, daddykins

I never imagined my father would really die. He had ‘pretend-died’ and come back to life many times before

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It’s time I quit being a panellist

How is a panel a conversation when everyone is sitting there thinking ‘is there never going to be an end to this blather’?

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Miracles in card play

Both vulnerable, South deals

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The rebel model from Kashmir

Meet the model from Kashmir who defied patriarchy to make a splash in Mumbai

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Edible insects might be the future superfood

Get over the gross factor: eating insects is as good for the environment as it is for you

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Parvathi Nayar’s exhibition has a message for the environment

Writing, drawing and science come together smoothly in this artist’s works

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When you see stars on the stage

Theatre is dangerous, particularly if you’re being roughed up by a method actor

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