Sunday, September 23, 2018

Jeremy Corbyn prefers snap poll to referendum

Brexit talks have hit an impasse
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Racing: Varun powers to the top

Varun Sobhan (Cherthala, Kerala) won both the Yamaha YZF-R15 V3 One Make novice races and emerged the overall champion at the MMRT here on Sunday. Aj

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Don’t vote for our brother, say siblings

Gosar is seeking re-election in Arizona
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China steps up protest over U.S. sanctions

Cancels bilateral defence officials meet
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Women Foreign Ministers hold meet

Two-day event was aimed at offering a fresh perspective to foreign policy
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Mahatma Gandhi’s letter on charka sells for over $6k at auction

Signed “Bapu’s blessings”, the letter was written in Gujarati and addressed to a person named Yashwant Prasad.
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Rafale deal is the largest defence scam in India, says Prashant Bhushan

“While the IAF wanted 126 flights, it was reduced to 36,” says Mr. Bhushan
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How good is the Dhoni Review System?

The DRS has a new meaning, and the Twitterati is behind it all.

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Rudra Gita

The Bhagavata Purana refers to the ten sons of Prachina Bharhis as the Prachetas and describes in detail the penance they undertake to propitiate Vis

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PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat scheme; two politicians shot dead in Vizag; and other top stories of the day

PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat healthcare schemePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday rolled out the Centre’s flagship scheme — Pradhan Mantri Jan
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Phenomenal Cruise in good form

Phenomenal Cruise, who is in good form, may extended his winning streak in the Major General Nawab Khusru Jung Memorial Cup (1,600m), the chief even

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Caprisca wins Indian St. Leger

Mr. K.H. Vaccha’s Caprisca ridden by A. Sandesh won the Indian St. Leger (Gr.1), the last leg of the Indian Classics of this year on Sunday (Sept. 23

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Three held for ramming car against police vehicle

Sattur Three persons from Kovilpatti were arrested after the speeding car in which they were travelling rammed a police vehicle involved in vehicle c
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Rafale deal: It’s time Modi, Jaitley stopped lying and called for a JPC probe, says Rahul

Congress president accuses the Union Finance Minister of having the ability to spin “two truths or lies” with “fake self-righteousness” and “indignation to defend the indefensible”.
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ONGC set to dig 22 more gas wells in Ramnad

The corporation is awaiting clearance from the State govt.
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Naxal violence in TS claimed a Minister and three MLAs' lives in the past

The surprise attack of Maoists in Visakhapatnam district killing an MLA and former legislator is not new to Telangana as similar attacks had led to the death of a Minister and three sitting legislators in the past.
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Kashmiri walnuts: a labour of love

Kashmir's walnuts are famous for their taste and quality.
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Slain politicians families recall the horror of that day

After Araku MLAs deaths, families remember Sirpur MLA and Makthal MLA’s deaths.
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‘Climate change is as much an opportunity as it is a problem’

Focus on renewables, harnessing of new technologies
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Parrikar to stay as Goa Chief Minister: Amit Shah

However, there will soon be a reshuffle of Ministers and their portfolios, the BJP chief tweets.
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Gallant Knight shines

PuneGallant Knight shone when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Sept.23) morning.Sand track:800m: Artista (Mosin), Old Kingdom (Gagandeep) 52

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Live: Asia Cup 2018 | India vs Pakistan scorecard

India beat Pakistan in the opening round

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Swiss region overwhelmingly votes for ‘burqa ban’

A second Swiss canton will introduce a regional “burqa ban”, after voters in St. Gallen overwhelmingly voted on Sunday to prohibit all face-covering
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Indian Navy aircraft locates vessel of injured naval officer

An Indian Navy aircraft has located the vessel of Indian Naval officer Abhilash Tomy, who was badly injured while participating in the Golden Globe
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WhatsApp appoints grievance officer for India

Users can reach out to the company’s support team directly from the app and in case they wish to escalate the complaint, they can contact the Grievance Officer directly.
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WhatsApp appoints grievance officer for India

Users can seek help through the mobile app, send an email to WhatsApp’s senior director, global customer operations and localisation.
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Sitting and former MLAs shot dead allegedly by Maoists in Visakhapatnam

K. Sarveswara Rao and S. Somma of TDP were reportedly ambushed by 60 Maoists
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PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat healthcare scheme

The scheme will be available for 10.74 crore beneficiary families and about 50 crore Indian citizens.
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“Iran is entitled to freedom and democracy”

After Saturday’s attack on a military parade in Iran that killed more than 20 people, security was tight surrounding more than 1,500 people who came to a midtown Manhattan hotel for the meeting.
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Laver Cup: Anderson beats Djokovic as Team World hits back

Kevin Anderson took down Novak Djokovic for a second straight night as Team World rallied to win the final two matches and reel Team Europe’s lead ba

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German government seeks to end standoff over spy chief

The party wants Mr. Maassen removed for appearing to downplay recent violence against migrants, but conservative Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has stood by him.
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Maldives election begins amid opposition cry of unfairness

More than 260,000 of the 400,000 Maldivians were eligible to vote at about 400 polling stations across the islands that comprise the Indian Ocean archipelago.
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Despite Open Defecation Free status, rural Gujarat still needs lakhs of toilets

In Dahod, as of May-June this year, 1.40 lakh families are yet to get toilets under the ‘Swachh Bharat Mission- Gramin’ scheme
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Two more arrested in Rewari gang-rape case

Prime accused Nishu, quack Sanjeev and tube-well room owner Deen Dayal have already been arrested in the case.
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Pope to honor victims of Soviet and Nazi crimes in Baltics

Pope Francis is paying tribute to the Lithuanians who suffered and died during Soviet and Nazi occupations on the day the country remembers the near
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China navy ship makes maiden visit to Venezuela after Maduro visit

Xinhua said that during the visit the Chinese commander of the ship would visit military and political officials and inspect Venezuelan military and medical facilities.
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Despite Open Defecation Free status, rural Gujarat still needs lakhs of toilets

In Dahod, as of May-June this year, 1.40 lakh families are yet to get toilets under the ‘Swachh Bharat Mission- Gramin’ scheme
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Two more arrested in Rewari gang-rape case

Prime accused Nishu, quack Sanjeev and tube-well room owner Deen Dayal have already been arrested in the case.
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Liverpool and Manchester City go in cruise control

Wolverhampton wrestle a point away from Manchester United on Ferguson’s return to Old Trafford

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Anderson & Sock beat Federer & Djokovic

Team World pulls one back after Europe races to 3-0 lead

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‘Hope to do well in Youth Olympics’

Setting records have become a habit for Srihari Nataraj

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Virdhawal Khade signs off in style

Breaks his own record and meets qualifying norms for the world meet

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Only cowards indulge in fouls: Parminder

If you are good you can win by playing clean football, says the former India star

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New combination, new hope

Handling the pressure will be critical to Dynamos’ approach

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Smith, Warner make smashing returns

Both notch up big scores

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National tennis championship

Arjun Kadhe is expected to be the top seed in the men’s event of the Fenesta National tennis championship scheduled to be held at the DLTA Complex fro

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WFI gets SAI’s approval

To rope in three foreign coaches

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Target is to score big runs: Ishan Kishan

He knows he can fight his way to the national side

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Sensational win for Ahamed

Senthil Kumar gifted a victory in Pro-Stock 165cc race

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Hasan, Asghar, Rashid penalised

Receive one demerit for having got involved in different incidents during Friday’s encounter

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I will always remember this comeback: Jadeja

Credits Dhoni, the wicketkeeper, for guiding him and getting the best out of him

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September 23, 2018: When Asia Cup witnesses Super Sunday

All eyes are on two matches to be played today at Abu Dhabi in the Asia Cup, where India take on Pakistan and Afghanistan meet Bangladesh. In the grou

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Cambridge claims Pune City Gold Cup

Cambridge ridden by Neeraj Rawal claimed the Pune City Gold Cup (Gr.3), the main event of Saturday’s (Sept.22) races.The winner is owned by Mr. Nira

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Andy Murray set for China dates before ending troubled year

The Scot has struggled with a serious hip injury for more than 12 months and has hardly played in 2018.

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Pope to honor victims of Soviet and Nazi crimes in Baltics

Pope Francis is paying tribute to the Lithuanians who suffered and died during Soviet and Nazi occupations on the day the country remembers the near
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Easy like Sunday morning

It’s the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? — Tupac Shakur

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‘There’s something very exciting about gender fluidity,’ says Helen Pankhurst

The granddaughter of Sylvia Pankhurst feels that if all organisations looked carefully within their patriarchal man-made structures, they’d find problems because it’s not flushed out yet

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When the Ganges came to London

Thanks to a Maharaja who chartered a new ship for ₹1.5 lakh and carried thousands of litres of holy water on board

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Open book

East-West vulnerable, South deals

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‘Uncle Raja’ is changing the lives of the children of prisoners

Their mothers were murdered, their fathers are in prison. But these children have a new shot at life thanks to one man

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‘Invisible Webs’ by Amit Dutta explores the implications of artist Jangarh Singh Shyam’s death

A book looks at Gond artist Jangarh Singh Shyam’s untimely death as a fallout of far-reaching historical processes

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The second death anniversary of Raza was celebrated at Mandla

Raza’s iconic bindu is the legacy of Mandla, but few remember him in this Madhya Pradesh town

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Hollande contradicted himself; Dassault chose Reliance on its own, says Jaitley

Hollande told AFP he was unaware and “only Dassault can comment" on whether India had put pressure on Dassault and Reliance to work together
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Rouhani says U.S. wants to cause insecurity in Iran but will not succeed

The attack, which killed 25 people, was one of the worst ever against the Guards and is bound to ratchet up tensions with Iran's regional rival Saudi Arabia.
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Kavanaugh, Ford agree to testify on Thursday: AP source

In a single tweet on Friday, Mr. Trump broke his silence to cast doubt on Ms. Ford’s story in ways Republicans had been carefully trying to avoid.
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MLA Karunas arrested for provocative speech

Three of his party members Karthik, Nedumaran and Selva Vinayagam were also arrested
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US seeks to curtail green cards for immigrants on public aid

Potentially disqualifying benefits include Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers and other forms of public assistance
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Grandhalaya Samstha to offer free coaching for job tests

Fully-equipped auditorium to be ready soon in Anantapur
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Sushma Swaraj arrives in New York for UN General Assembly session

The General Debate commences on September 25. World leaders from 193 UN member states will address the global body.
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Piling C&D waste poses a challenge

Waste generated per day is much above the processing capacity of two proposed plants
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Iran summons Western diplomats over parade attack killing 25

Iran has summoned diplomats from Britain, Denmark and the Netherlands over allegedly harboring “members of the terrorist group” that launched an att
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Parthi gang loots train passengers

Four members of the dreaded inter-State Parthi gang tampered with train signal, halted a Kacheguda-bound train in Mahbubnagar district and looted five
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Call to make Tiruchi as second capital

Establish textile park at Manaparai, says TIDITSSIA
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Tiruchi-Thindukarai stretch to get wider

A proposal at an estimated cost of ₹ 73 crore has been forwarded to the government
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‘Rich legacy of Gandhi and Kamaraj must be perpetuated’

Speakers showered encomiums on former chief minister K. Kamaraj and also recalled Mahatma Gandhi who visited Madurai this day 97 years ago (September
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Drive to Kanniyakumari to be feast to the eyes soon

NHAI inks pact with Forest department in five districts to plant 29,500 saplings
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Now, pay more for tea, coffee on trains

The standard tea sold at the stations remains at ₹ 5
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Kin of 60k non-resident ryots to get Rythu Bandhu cheques

Guidelines don’t apply to those residing elsewhere in country
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Congress seeks date-wise list of new voter enrolments

Party sceptical on 17 lakh new registrations in 10 days
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Yaskhi calls Vinod for debate on Cong. role in TS formation

Terms Harish Rao’s utterances as drama
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Harish Rao’s remark rattles TRS cadre

Irrigation Minister blames it on rivals for floating rumours
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Modi cheated the nation on Rafale deal, says Jaipal Reddy

Congress leader says Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley should tender resignation
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‘Officers accountable for maintenance of streets, drains’

Kiran Bedi to review work before sending report to PMO
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Puducherry residents protest against liquor shops in their area

Residents of Kennedy Garden, Samipillaithottam and Dhavamani Nagar, on Saturday staged a protest near Karuvadikuppam seeking closure of arrack shops
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China cancels military talks with U.S. in protest at sanctions over Russia military equipment

The sanctions are related to China's purchase of 10 SU-35 combat aircraft in 2017 and S-400 surface-to-air missile system-related equipment in 2018, the State Department said.
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It’s birthday time for Madhu today

Mohanlal calls on veteran actor
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Tamilisai hits back at Stalin

Poses a set of questions for DMK chief on Sri Lanka
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Journalist arrested for post against Minister

He linked Vijayabaskar with I-T searches
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Copper slag dumpedat several places: Vaiko

Reiterates that Sterlite plant has to be shut
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Seed Mela marks start of Krishi Mela in Dharwad

Formal inauguration today; Horatti calls for measures to ensure quality of seeds
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IIT-M student hangs self

Police suspect family issues are to blame
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Don’t use parental love to control your girls: Gowsalya

She saw to it that her father and 5 others get capital punishment for killing her husband
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Comcast Outbids Fox for Control of British Broadcaster Sky


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China Cancels Plans for Trade Talks in Washington


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Fashion world split over digital supermodels

With computer-generated models, Balmain wants to attract digital-savvy younger clients

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Ale and hearty: Craft beer makes a splash in India

We could well see 500 brewpubs pop up in the next five years

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The worker bee, a working-class icon: Notes from Manchester

The steady drizzle from a grey Manchester sky might be a dampener for some holidaymakers in the city but not for me. Indeed, this Lancashire city is

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Nostalgia in a glass of boza

The feeling was perfectly captured by Orhan Pamuk in his novel, A Strangeness in My Mind

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