The Hindu: 09/22/18

Saturday, September 22, 2018

Rafale deal: BJP slams Rahul for attack on PM

Ravi Shankar Prasad said Reliance and Dassault had entered into agreement as early as 2012 when UPA was in power.
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Rafale deal: Centre maintains it had no role in selection of Reliance Defence

“The government has stated earlier and again reiterates that it had no role in the selection of Reliance Defence as the offset partner,” the Defence Ministry said.
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H. Raja booked for tweet against Kanimozhi

He has been booked under Sections 500 (Punishment for defamation) and 501 (Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory) of the IPC.
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Survivor found as death toll 167 in Tanzania ferry disaster

A survivor has been found inside a capsized Tanzanian ferry two days after the disaster on Lake Victoria, an official said on September 22, while cof
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Sana may score an encore

The four-year-old filly Sana who maintains her winning form may score an encore in the Indian St. Leger (Gr.1), the stellar attraction of Sunday’s (

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Boomerang and Furious N Fast impress

Sand track.600m: Odessa (Chouhan), Clark Kent (Peter) 40. Pair level.800m: Aurelia (S.Nayak), Adele (Santosh) 52, 600/38. They moved level freely. Ti

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Knotty Ash, Kashkha, Setaglow, Accolade, Watchmyscript and Mekong Delta please

Knotty Ash, Kashkha, Setaglow, Accolade, Watchmyscript and Mekong Delta pleased when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (Sept 22).In

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Vatican announces deal with China on bishop appointments

The accord allows “the faithful to have bishops who are in communion with Rome but at the same time recognised by Chinese authorities”.
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Think before levelling allegations, Rajnath tells Rahul

“The government has issued a statement on the issue. Let the verification of the report take place. It will clear the situation, it will reveal the truth”
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan decries “arrogant” India’s cancellation of talks

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday denounced India’s cancellation of a planned meeting between the countries’ foreign ministers, callin
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Clear-cut corruption in Rafale deal, PM must clear stand, says Rahul Gandhi

He also claimed that various defence ministers of the NDA government have been lying to protect Mr. Modi.
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Parliament will soon give nod for triple talaq bill, says Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on a one-day visit to Odisha to inaugurate a number of projects.
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Jemimah smashes 57 as Indian women win third T20 by five wickets

India now enjoy an unassailable 2-0 lead in the five-match series with the second encounter being a washout.

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Asia Cup 2018: Fancied India wary of unpredictable Pakistan

Even without their talismanic captain Virat Kohli, the Indian batting looked formidable and lived up to the billing.

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India settle for silver in Asian Team Snooker Championship

India settled for the silver medal after losing to Pakistan 2-3 in the final of the Asian Team Snooker Championship here. After Babar Masih put a fl

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I meant ‘protest’, clarifies HDK

Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has said he will reply if the Governor seeks an explanation over the BJP leaders’ complaint on his ‘revolt’ statemen
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Family of four ends life near Melkote

Four members of a family allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison at their farmland at Sunka Thonnuru village, near Melkote in Pandavapura tal
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Massive search operation underway in Shopian, Pulwama districts to flush out militants

A day after three policemen were abducted and killed by militants, security forces on Saturday launched a massive cordon and search operation in Sho
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Bishop Franco Mulakkal's bail plea rejected

He has been sent to two days' police custody
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I don’t have to prove anything to anyone: Ravindra Jadeja

Back in the one-day side after 480 days, Jadeja took 4 for 29 against Bangladesh

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Hope to repeat our performance against Pakistan, says Rohit Sharma

The India captain says the performance against Bangladesh was clinical

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Three killed in fire-cracker blast in Rajahmundry

Electrical short-circuit suspected in the tragedy
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Rafale deal: It’s a surgical strike on defence forces by Modi, Anil Ambani, says Rahul Gandhi

The Opposition has been accusing the NDA govt. of choosing Reliance Defence over state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
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Chennai’s Club Crest: A cathedral of cool

A sanctuary for fitness, a box for performances and a space to do whatever — Chennai’s Club Crest turns tradition on its head
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Vision 2020: a look at India's best hopes for an athletics medal at the Tokyo Olympics

Hima — the fastest 18-year-old in 400m historyEarly this year, when Galina Bukharina, the national coach for quartermilers, predicted that Hima Das wa

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Is Indian athletics finding its feet?

The country’s athletes showed in Jakarta that they can dominate the field on the Asian stage. But are they any closer to an Olympic medal?

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‘Arjuna award means a lot to me’

Bopanna rates Asian Games gold high

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‘We have to be better prepared next time’

Series loss in England a case of missed opportunity, he says

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Jamnagar jaguar justifies callback with high returns

A little over three hours later, Jadeja finished his spell of ten overs with figures of four for 29 versus Bangladesh in the Asia Cup’s Super Four clash.

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Arsenal and Chelsea taste victories

AC Milan made to sweat by debutant Dudelange

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Srihari, Sajan make a splash

A record is always on the cards whenever Srihari Nataraj competes in the backstroke events. On the third day of the Glenmark 72nd National swimming c

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BFC itching for another shot at title

The core of the team remains the same, with Johnson and Subhasish the only major departures

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Belligerent Nitish Rana guides Delhi home

Manan Sharma restricts Hyderabad with a four-wicket haul

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Asia Cup 2018: Malik’s unbeaten fifty saves Pakistan from blushes against Afghanistan

Shahidi and Asghar were tested by the Pakistan pace duo of Hasan Ali and Usman Khan but they refused to be intimidated by the raw pace.

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Asia Cup 2018: India reprises another dominating all-round performance

After Jadeja’s four-for highlights a superb bowling effort, Rohit leads from the front to guide the defending champion home against Bangladesh

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Hollande says Indian govt proposed Reliance as Rafale partner, Bishop Franco's arrest imminent, and other top stories of the day

Indian govt proposed Reliance Defence as partner in Rafale: French media quoting HollandeIn a significant development, a French media report quoted fo

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Lightning Fin claims Karimnagar Plate

Lightning Fin (Kiran Naidu up) won the Karimnagar Plate, the main event of the races held here on Friday (Sept. 21). The winner is owned by M/s. Raje

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China Open: India’s campaign ends as Sindhu, Srikanth lose in quarters

After Srikanth was ousted by reigning world champion Kento Momota, Sindhu went down fighting to World No. 6 Chen Yufei.

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Secretive Force, Shaktiman, Psychic Force and Aesop impress

Secretive Force, Shaktiman, Psychic Force and Aesop impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Sept. 21).Inner sand:1000m: Vel

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Ridgewood Star shines

Ridgewood Star shone when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Sept. 21).Sand track:600m: Anatevka (Akshay) 40. Easy. Harrier (Nazil) 40

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Your Royal Majesty should make amends in Pune City Gold Cup

Trainer Pesi Shroff’s ward Your Royal Majesty, who ran third in his last start, should make amends in the Pune City Gold Cup (Gr.3), the chief vent

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Chess Olympiad: Expectations run high as Anand, Humpy lead Indian challenge

Three coaching camps under Grandmaster R.B. Ramesh for men, and Danish-born Scot trainer Jacob Aagaard for women, were well planned.

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Why Tariff and Trade Disputes Are More than a Money Problem

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Michelle Obama’s Big Book Rollout: ‘It’s Like You’re Looking at a Madonna Tour’

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When Feedback From Distant Bosses Feels Like an Insult

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Tariffs to Raise Cost of Rebuilding After Hurricane Florence

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Workers Overdose on the Job, and Employers Struggle to Respond

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Using Digital Tools to Move a Candy Company Into the Future

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Uber’s Recipe for Profitability Could Start With Buying Deliveroo

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The Final Battle to Acquire Sky: DealBook’s One Thing to Watch Today

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Comcast and Disney (Fox) Battle Again. This Time for British Broadcaster Sky.

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Airbnb Wants Hosts to Be Shareholders: DealBook’s Closing Bell

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David Boies Pleads Not Guilty

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Cody Wilson, 3-D Printed Gun Proponent, Is Arrested in Taiwan on Sex Assault Charge

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Chennai’s Club Crest: A cathedral of cool

A sanctuary for fitness, a box for performances and a space to do whatever — Chennai’s Club Crest turns tradition on its head

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Light of wisdom

Human beings experience the immediate world in which they live through the senses, mind, intellect and consciousness. They easily accept the experien

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Rosenstein’s fate could turn on which account Trump believes

The fate of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who discussed secretly recording President Donald Trump and possibly suggested removing him from
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France concealing facts on Rafale deal: Congress

BJP’s Ananth Kumar hits back with his tweet “Nailing the lie on its head — misinformation about Rafael deal...”
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Several killed in attack on military parade in southwest Iran: state TV

Several people were killed after unknown gunmen opened fire during a military parade in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz on Saturday, state tel
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10 dead, 3 injured in Shimla road accident

The accident happened at Snail, three km from Kuddu on Tiyuni Road.
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Committee gives Kavanaugh accuser more time

Ms. Ford’s accusations of Kavanaugh’s behavior 35 years ago and the unusually tense standoff over the terms of her appearance have captivated the nation as the appellate court judge’s confirmation to the court hangs in balance.
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China shuts thousands of websites in clean-up campaign: Xinhua

China has shut down more than 4,000 websites and online accounts in a three-month campaign against “harmful” online information, the official Xinhua
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Iran will defeat Trump just like it did Saddam, won’t abandon missiles: Rouhani

U.S. President Donald Trump will fail in his confrontation with Iran, just like Iraq's Saddam Hussein, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturd
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Trump has directed his admin to advance and defend religious freedom at home, abroad: Pompeo

“But sadly, today more than 80 per cent of the global population live in countries that place significant limitations on religious freedom,” Mr. Pompeo said.
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Hong Kong opens high-speed rail link with mainland China

Passengers will clear Chinese immigration at the line’s newly built West Kowloon terminus, the source of major legal controversy when it was revealed that mainland Chinese law would apply within roughly one-quarter of the station’s area.
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High-speed rail link from Hong Kong to mainland China, Japan naval drill, and other news in pictures

10.00 amHong Kong opens high-speed rail link with mainland ChinaHong Kong on Saturday opened a new high-speed rail link to inland China that will vast
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Experts: passion key to entrepreneurship

‘PEs unlock the real potential of the business’
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‘TDP has let down youth’

Chief Minister’s campaign against Modi will fall flat: BJYM
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‘Urban planning went for a toss in India’

Rules are blatantly violated, says Charles Benninger
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Parties satisfied with voter verifiable paper audit trail

EVMs with VVPATs arrive in district headquarters
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Brahmotsavams draw to a close

TTD nets a record income of ₹25.39 crore in eight days
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White House optimistic on China trade; no date for more talks

Earlier this week, China added $60 billion of U.S. products to its import tariff list as it hit back at U.S. duties on $200 billion of Chinese goods that go into effect from Sept. 24. The escalating trade dispute has spooked financial markets.
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French govt says its companies had full freedom to select Indian partners under Rafale deal

Dassault Aviation said it has decided to make a partnership with the Reliance Defence in accordance with the policy of ‘Make in India’
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China cancels trade talks with U.S. as tariff threats escalate: WSJ

The Wall Street Journal said a mid-level delegation was due to travel to Washington ahead of Mr. Liu's visit, but the trip has now been abandoned.
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Award for doctor

For his work in managing foot ulcer
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Footpath work over on one side of Cauvery bridge

More than three months after it started renovation work on laying a new footpath on old Cauvery bridge here, the National Highways Authority of India
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Vehicular underpasses to be built at two places

NHAI has also planned for storage lane reduction on two highways
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Kidnapped realtor rescued, three held

Special police teams rescued a kidnapped realtor, Dhanapal, 58, here on Friday and arrested a gang which was allegedly involved in the crime.A car, s
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Weavers to intensify production of Bathukamma sarees

Powerloom associations to weave only sarees for the next 20 days
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Many names taken off electors’ list

Citizens complain of arbitrary deletions and multiple entries in voters’ list
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MLA demands Karunas’ arrest

Sulur MLA R. Kanagaraj has demanded the arrest of Thiruvadanai MLA Karunas for his rant against Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami.Addressing repo
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Co-optex targets ₹20 crore sales during Deepavali season in Coimbatore region

The 6,000 sq.ft Marudham Co-optex showroom here has been renovated at a cost of ₹1.5 crore to have larger space for silk products and an exclusive are
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Three-day property expo begins

Living Spaces - 2018, a three-day property expo presented by The Hindu Group, took off at Codissia Trade Fair Complex on Friday. Inaugurating the fair
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Nearly ₹100 cr. spent on projects under Smart Cities Mission

But it is not reflected on the ground, say activists
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Stalin lying every day, says CM

Claims the DMK has become a tool for the welfare of a particular family
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China opens embassy in Dominican Republic after break with Taiwan

Taiwan says China offered the Dominican Republic a $3.1 billion package of investments and loans to get them to sever ties, though China said there were no economic pre-conditions.
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When plastic is precious

Bharathi Raviprakash’s new line of jewels combines an uncommon approach to precious stones and an ease with new-age materials

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Frames of life

On a photographic journey through Delhi, Enrico Fabian learned a wealth of lessons about the world at large

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Get ready to flowercycle with Help Us Green

Ankit Agarwal – winner of the UN Young Leaders Award 2018 and nominated for the Goalkeepers Awards by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – on recycling temple waste along the Ganges, and now, the world’s first biodegradable thermocol and leather from blooms

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The lunch box network

A third generation dabbawala, Raghunath Medge, is the face of a workforce that transports 2 lakh lunch boxes across Mumbai city. Speaking recently at an event organised by the All India Management Association, Megde says, they never get it wrong

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