The Hindu: 09/15/18

Saturday, September 15, 2018

Pioneer for S.A. Poonawalla Million

The 3-year-old colt Pioneer, who is in good shape, may score over his rivals in the S.A. Poonawalla Million (Gr. 3), the stellar attraction of Sunda

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After waiting patiently, they now desire what is deservedly theirs

Table tennis coach Srinivas Rao, Grandmaster-turned-coach R. B. Ramesh and path-breaker TT coach Sandeep Gupta have all worked tirelessly and consistently.

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Selfie Star and Ridgewood Star impress

Selfie Star and Ridgewood Star impressed when the horses were exercised here on Saturday (Sept. 15) morning. Sand track: 600m: Frieze (A. Gaikwad) 39

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Jalandhar Bishop hands over charge

He will appear before the investigating team on September 19
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‘Grant Central freedom fighters pension to nonagenarian’

Madurai The path to freedom struggle was not embedded with roses, but thorns. This did not stop the freedom fighters as they were firm in their ambiti
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Arunachal flash flood death toll rises to 4

The body of one person was recovered on Saturday from Dikrong river near Harmutty
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Internet as god, or why we talk to the dead online

This phenomenon re-emerged distinctly with the deaths of V.S. Naipaul and Aretha Franklin

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Karnataka’s Jogappas can now live a gender-fluid life

The community welcomes the SC verdict on Section 377 but there’s still a long way to go, they say

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The Sunday Crossword No. 3013

Across1 Catch pitiful vehicle with ticket in end (12)9 Dreams, short of rations, about jelly (5)10 Cruelly inexperienced, losing wicket, undone initi

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Likir and the colour of sulphur

Soil from the village, hues from a hot spring, this pottery is as old as the mountains

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Death in binary code

The year 2016, known as the year of celebrity deaths, catalysed what was already a popular online sub-culture on Reddit, DeviantArt, and other shadowy fan forums

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Around the world on a paper boat

Whenever I think back to all the different kinds of paper I’ve known, I feel happy

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The right view

North-South vulnerable, South deals

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PM’s ‘blue-eyed boy’ in CBI weakened notice against Mallya, says Rahul Gandhi

“CBI Jt. Director, A K Sharma, weakened Mallya’s “Look Out” notice, allowing Mallya to escape.”
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Current laws inadequate to check abuse of money in polls, says Chief Election Commissioner

Democracy does not run on whims and it requires traits such as courage, character, integrity and knowledge.
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Army jawan injured as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Noushera

An Army jawan was injured in a ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sa
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President asks law colleges to embrace innovation

Inaugurates platinum jubilee celebrations of Karnatak Law Society in Belagavi
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Japan open badminton: World Champion Momota reaches final

Momota last month became the first Japanese man to win the badminton World Championships.

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Live: Asia Cup 2018 | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka | Bangladesh choose to bat

No doubt the scorching heat in the Gulf will not be similar to the conditions five of the six teams featuring in the Asia Cup.

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Cricket Australia to probe Moeen Ali’s ‘Osama’ allegations against Australian player

Moeen, who is of Islamic faith, made the claim in his soon-to-be released autobiography.

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2018 Asia Cup: All you need to know about the teams, groups and schedule

Here’s a handy guide to the six-nation cricket tournament in the UAE

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Lessons from an environmentalist

When Pankaj Sekhsaria taught kids that there’s more to the A&N Islands than the Cellular Jail and beaches
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Man lynched on suspicion of vehicle theft in Manipur, 5 arrested

A man has been allegedly lynched in Imphal West district of Manipur on suspicion of stealing vehicles, a senior police officer said.Five persons have
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Two killed in car-lorry collision

Two persons were killed on the spot and six sustained injuries when the four-wheeler in which they were travelling collided with a lorry coming from
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Satish Jarkiholi issues warning

Satish Jarkiholi has issued a veiled warning to the Congress high command that it should discipline Minister D.K. Shivakumar or face the political co
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Goa CM Manohar Parrikar being treated at AIIMS, New Delhi

Mr. Parrikar was was treated in the U.S. for a pancreatic ailment for three months, earlier this year.
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‘Koodorukkam’ - Helping put together a home

Koodorukkam, an initiative to collect consumer durables to help the flood-affected in Kerala get their homes up and running

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Mumbai Marathon gets IAAF gold label

The 16th edition of the race became the only gold label marathon in the country

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Cricket Australia to probe Moeen ‘Osama’ sledge

“An Australian player ... turned to me on the field and said, 'Take that, Osama',” he recalled. “I could not believe what I had heard. I remember going really red. I have never been so angry on a cricket field”.

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The moment of truth for two of football's masterminds

Having been granted the patience to build Liverpool and Tottenham, Klopp and Pochettino will be expected to get their hands on silverware

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Berlin and a man named Kipchoge

The great Kenyan runner is looking to carve himself a slice of marathon history at the famously record-friendly course

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Being Shobhaa De

Columnist Shobhaa De recounts her modelling days and the times when gender issues were taboo

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Remuneration hike to address grievances of 25 lakh Anganwadi workers, says Arun Jaitley

“Notwithstanding the pressure on the budget, the government has given almost a 50% hike in the first go to these workers,” Mr. Jaitley wrote in a Facebook post
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A hitch-hiker guided by kindness

Solo traveller Ajay Krishnan relives his experience of backpacking penniless for more than a month in India and parts of Nepal

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‘When I came out I faced violence from my own father’

Three queer women talk about the everyday reality of negotiating their sexuality with families and friends

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Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal facing allegations of rape hands over charge to junior

Franco Mulakkal, head of the Roman Catholic Diocese in Jalandhar, has transferred his powers to vicar-general Mathew Kokkandam ahead of deposing bef
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Ashdeen Lilaowala’s gara favourites

The heirloom embroidery that found a modern iteration with the designer now gets a flagship store in Delhi

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Raj Bhavan denies sending report to Home Ministry on Rajiv case convicts release

‘The decision will be taken in a just and fair manner and in accordance with the Constitution’.
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Pakistan FM Qureshi embarks on maiden visit to Afghanistan

Mr. Qureshi will meet his Afghan counterpart as well as Afghan President Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah during the one-day visit.
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Talking Tactics: Tottenham vs. Liverpool

An analysis of the lines of battle in Saturday’s main event at Wembley

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The moment of truth for two masterminds

Having been granted the patience to build Liverpool and Tottenham, Klopp and Pochettino will be expected to get their hands on silverware

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Berlin and a man named Kipchoge

The great Kenyan runner is looking to carve himself a slice of marathon history at the famously record-friendly course

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Davis Cup: Ramkumar Ramanathan loses to Djere; Serbia lead India 1-0

Djere however cut down on his errors and hardly lost points on his serve.

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Croatia rules on opening day

Champion France goes 1-0 up against Spain in the other tie

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Gunathilaka out, Jayasuriya in

Sri Lanka’s opening batsman Dhanushka Gunathilaka suffered a back injury and was ruled out of the upcoming Asian Cup tournament on Thursday, dealing

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India tries to warm up to the conditions

BCCI deputes five India A bowlers to help the group prepare

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‘My job was to do well when given the opportunity’

Vihari says it is not easy to make a debut in this strong Indian team

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Indian shooters’ merry run

Clinch 27 medals, including 11 gold, to finish third in the table

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Junior World wrestling from 17th

A 30-member wrestling contingent, accompanied by nine coaches, will hope to bring home India’s first gold in 17 years at the Junior World Championshi

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Sanjita’s B sample returns positive

Following months of bizarre delay, the curious doping case of K. Sanjita Chanu has made some progress with the International Weightlifting Federation

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Income Tax strikes it rich

Jeevanandham excels in a thriller

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Asia Cup gives us chance to get combination right before World Cup, says Rohit Sharma

India begin their Asia Cup campaign against Hong Kong on September 18 before taking on arch-rivals Pakistan the next day.

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In It To Win It shines

In It To Win It shone when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Sept.14) morning.Sand track:600m: Truly Epic (Mansoor) 38.5. Moved freely.800m:

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Dale Steyn back in South Africa ODI squad after 2-year absence

Selection convener Linda Zondi said the squads were part of an ongoing process to assess talent ahead of the World Cup.

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Southern Legacy wins feature

Mr. Teja Gollapudi’s Southern Legacy (Suraj Narredu up) won the Nawab Khaja Moinuddin Khan Memorial Plate, the main event of the races held here on

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Uber rape case: Delhi HC upholds life term of convict Shiv Kumar Yadav

The Delhi High Court affirmed the conviction and sentence handed down to Uber driver Shiv Kumar Yadav by the trial court
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PM launches ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign, exhorts people to fulfil Gandhi’s dream of a clean India

The sanitation coverage in India has increased to over 90 % from 40 % in four years, Mr. Modi said.
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Dalit man hacked to death in Nalgonda, ‘honour’ killing suspected

Believed to be a case of ‘honour’ killing
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Hyderabad comes up with exclusive park for pets

Hyderabad’s first-ever exclusive pet park will soon be filled with joyous bow-wows much to the delight of pet owners. The park for canines, touted as
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Hunt on for duo behind murders of four rationalists

Probe agencies fear gang members will regroup
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Missionaries of Jesus releases photo of survivor in support of bishop

Visual ‘evidence’ shows him with nun at functions
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Petrol, diesel prices touches new high

The petrol prices have gone up about 6% since August 1, while the diesel prices went up by 8% during the same period.
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U.S. calls U.N. meeting on undermining North Korea sanctions

The mission didn’t name any countries, but U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley accused Russia on Thursday of pressuring an independent panel of U.N. experts to alter a report on North Korea sanctions that included alleged violations “implicating Russian actors”.
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OAS chief threatens military force against Venezuela

For Mr. Almagro, the threat of military force is especially surprising given his condemnation of the region’s support for a U.S. invasion of the Dominican Republic in 1965 to remove a democratically-elected but pro-Cuban president.
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PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Sikkim airport on September 23

The greenfield airport, located 30 km from Gangtok, will put Sikkim on the aviation map of the country
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JNUSU elections: violence mars counting

Rival unions trade charges
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Doval holds talks with Pompeo, Mattis on ‘future direction’ of Indo-U.S. ties

This was Mr. Doval’s first meeting with Mr. Bolton, the new National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump. While Mr. Doval had met Mr. Pompeo and Mr. Mattis last week in New Delhi too.
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Archbishop of Washington prostrates himself at mass for abuse victims

A sweeping grand jury report released in August revealed credible allegations against more than 300 predator priests and identified over 1,000 victims of child sex abuse covered up for decades by the Catholic Church.
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Goa CM Manohar Parrikar shifted to AIIMS in New Delhi

Mr. Parrikar was was treated in the U.S. for a pancreatic ailment for three months, earlier this year.
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Cleanliness drive in Delhi, ‘Epic’ floods in Carolinas, and other news in pictures

10.45 amFirst day of 'Swachhta Pakhwada'In the run up to its preparations for the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi a massive cleaning drive i
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NIA gets stay on bail for Kashmiri businessman

Prominent Kashmiri businessman Zahoor Ahmad Watali, who was granted bail by the Delhi High Court in a terror-funding case being probed by the NIA, cou
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Police find 6 heads in cooler chest in northern Mexico

Drug gangs often leave severed heads as a warning to rivals or authorities.
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Florence plows inland, leaving five dead, states flooded

More than 720,000 customers without power in Carolinas
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Three militants shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam

The militants opened fire on the security forces, prompting them to retaliate at Chowgam area
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Super Typhoon ‘Mangkhut’ strikes northern Philippines

There were no immediate reports of casualties after super typhoon Mangkhut, a category 5 storm, entered the province of Cagayan in the early hours and sent winds and rains across the entire main island of Luzon.
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Central BJP observers head for Goa

The BJP national leadership is likely to despatch observers to Goa after Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who has been ailing for sometime, met with
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U.S. warns countries engaging in economic activities with Iran after November 4

In the absence of any waiver or concession from the Trump Administration, it could have major implications for India, which is one of the biggest importers of Iranian oil and is currently developing the strategic Chabahar port.
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