Friday, September 28, 2018

Going beyond the call of duty

Headmistress of government school tries hard to redeem footpath along its premises
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Following the triage process in an emergency

Everyone who is caught up in an emergency will require immediate attention. But, some people, more so than others. Rajesh R. Trivedi, managing trustee
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SWD work nears completion in Ambattur, Valasaravakkam, Alandur

They are among the eight zones covered by Greater Chennai Corporation’s Integrated Stormwater Drain Project
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Training to fight fire and water

Through a ten-day training programme, the Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services imparts basic skills in fire-fighting and rescue operations to residents
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Coming soon: Revised flood map for the city

The information will soon be available on Greater Chennai Corporation’s website; and residents’ welfare associations can inform officials about flood-prone areas that have been left out of the map
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Have you signed up to be a Corporation volunteer?

You can work alongside the staff of the civic body during rains to help residents tide over any crisis, major or minor, that may arise as a result of flooding
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Chaos in front of bus Poonamallee terminus

Delay in road widening puts MTC crew to inconvenience
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Lyricist Shobin Kannangattu loves to keep the poetic tradition in film songs

The Malayalam teacher from Edakochi penned two numbers in Nevin Pauly-starrer ‘Kayamkulam Kochunni’
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Motorists turn a blind eye to road safety

Barricades, CCTV cameras and traffic police have failed to keep a check on lane violation
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Promoting mental health in colleges

Millennials love hanging out on the Internet, which is where this non-profit aims to start a conversation about mental health on college campuses. But the plan is also to take things offline

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Technology that can help you feel better

In August 2017, WIRED magazine stated that “meditation apps are incredibly ironic”. But technology is not always the enemy. While it can certainly exa

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How Massimo Bottura, the world's best chef, creates designer meals from rescued food

The world’s best chef runs a three-starred Michelin restaurant in Modena, Italy. He also cooks for the homeless

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SC opens Sabarimala temple for women of all ages

"It amounts to discrimination based on a biological factor exclusive to gender. It is violative of the right to equality and dignity of women."
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Show cause notice to doctor for ‘ignoring’ MLA request angers medical fraternity

The Government’s decision to issue a show cause notice to a lady gynaecologist working in Periyapatana taluk hospital has riled the Karnataka Governm
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Gangambike is city’s new mayor; Ramila her deputy

Bengaluru: For the second time in the history of city mayoral polls, the top two posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor have been clinched by women candidate
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INPT to file writ petition in SC for NRC in Tripura: Debbarma

Mr. Debbarma also demanded repeal of the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016.
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Tariq Anwar quits NCP, Lok Sabha

The NCP founding member says he was hurt by Sharad Pawar’s ‘defence’ of Narendra Modi in the Rafale deal
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Jaimala welcomes SC verdict on Sabarimala, says women have got justice

Karnataka Women and Child Development Minister Jaimala Friday termed as “historic” the Supreme Court verdict on entry of women into the Lord Ayyappa
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Solution to Korean Peninsula must address India’s concerns: Swaraj to BRICS

Since the 1970s, Pakistan and North Korea have cooperated extensively on the development of ballistic missile and nuclear weapons technologies, according to defence analysts and media reports.
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Canada strips Aung San Suu Kyi of honorary citizenship

Ottawa had given the long-detained democracy advocate and Nobel laureate the rare honour in 2007.
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Vijesh Vijay’s ‘Mandharam’ will see Asif Ali in five looks

The 30-year-old’s directorial début, touted to be a love story, is slated to release on October 5
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Separatist-sponsored strike disrupts normal life in Kashmir

Normal life was affected in Kashmir on Friday due to a strike called by separatists to protest killing of a civilian during a cordon and search opera
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Reactions to Sabarimala verdict: disappointing, says Sabarimala head priest

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court allows entry of women of all age groups into the Ayyappa temple.
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State govts failed to convince SC: Sobha Surendran

Says all temples in the country had a unique way of functioning
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Modi inaugurates Parakram Parv exhibition in Jodhpur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Parakram Parv exhibition at the military station in Jodhpur to mark the second anniversary of
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Amit Shah model of conduct violation: Local court transfers case to Allahabad special court

A local court has transferred a case against BJP president Amit Shah for allegedly violating the model of conduct by making “objectionable” speeches i
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Reactions to Sabarimala verdict: disappointing, says Sabarimala Head Priest

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court allowed entry of women of all ages into the Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala in Kerala.Reactions are pouring in
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PM Modi among 48 world leaders endorsing UN chief’s campaign to combat sexual abuse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among 48 world leaders who have endorsed a collective statement issued by UN chief Antonio Guterres reaffirming their
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Modi inaugurates Parakram Parv exhibition in Jodhpur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Parakram Parv exhibition at the military station in Jodhpur to mark the second anniversary of
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Amit Shah model of conduct violation: Local court transfers case to Allahabad special court

A local court has transferred a case against BJP president Amit Shah for allegedly violating the model of conduct by making “objectionable” speeches i
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Clubbing in Thoothukudi

You don’t need to dress up to hit the nightclubs of Thoothukudi. Just go hungry, and follow your nose
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Supreme Court extends house arrest of five activists for four more weeks

In a majority judgment, a Supreme Court Bench has extended the house arrest of five activists arrested on August 28 in connection with the Bhima-Koreg
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17 children rescued by NF Railway in a week, 49 this year

The RPF has also caught 44 traffickers since 2016 and handed them over to the local police.
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Google CEO to meet U.S. lawmakers after previous snub

Mr. Pichai’s meeting with about two dozen Republican lawmakers will be held in the Capitol office of House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who represents a district in Google’s home state of California.
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Bengali groups demand CBI probe into NRC legacy data ‘selling’

An umbrella body of 14 Assam-based Bengali organisations have demanded a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into alleged “buying and sellin
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Reactions to Sabarimala verdict: Kerala Minister Sudhakaran welcomes judgment

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court allowed entry of women of all ages into the Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala in Kerala.Reactions are pouring in
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Arunachal mega dam near pilgrimage cleared, environmentalists see red

Conservationists on Friday asked the Standing Committee of National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) to reverse the clearance for the 1750MW Demwe Lower h
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Six die in Karnal of suspected diarrhoea, labourers stage protest

After the death of six people reportedly due to diarrhoea during the past five days in Karnal’s new grain market, hundreds of protesters staged a dha
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When Rama takes a bow

Margi Usha stuck to the attaprakaram, while reinterpreting Sitaparinayam
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Making his mark

Asif Ali, whose Mandhaaram is all set to release soon, opens up on his journey in the film industry
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Supreme Court upholds the right of women of all ages to worship at Sabarimala | Live updates

In a 4:1 majority judgment, Justice Indu Malhotra alone dissents
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Angry Kavanaugh denies Ford accusation, sees ‘disgrace’

Mr. Kavanaugh vowed to continue his bid to join the Supreme Court, saying, “You may defeat me in the final vote, but you’ll never get me to quit, never.”
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Dutch police arrest 7 men suspected of plotting major attack

The arrests came weeks after a 19-year-old Afghan citizen living in Germany allegedly stabbed two American tourists at Amsterdam’s main railway station in what prosecutors described as an attack with an extremist motive.
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Peace security in S Asia essential for progress: Swaraj at SAARC meet; Pakistan says India obstructing

Shortly after her statement, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi told reporters that Pakistan wants to see SAARC become result-oriented.
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93 Chinese arrested in telephone scam in Malaysia, Japan's Typhoon Trami, and other news in pictures

 12.00 pmTelephone scam: 93 Chinese, 6 Malaysians arrestedPolice said Friday that 93 Chinese citizens and six Malaysians have been detained on suspici
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Man arrested for chasing after plane at Dublin Airport

An Irish man who missed his flight at Dublin Airport was arrested on Thursday for running after the plane on the tarmac in a bid to flag it down. Wit
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Venezuela president says U.N. human rights chief welcome to visit

Ms. Bachelet, a former president of Chile, took over at the head of the U.N. Human Rights Council on Sept. 1.
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Kerala okays ₹50 lakh for Nambi Narayanan

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Law Department would be asked to explore the possibility of recovering the compensation from police officials found guilty of framing the scientist.
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Congress chooses Gangambika as its candidate for post of mayor

JD(S) expected to name its candidate for the post of deputy mayor on Friday morning
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#SatyagrahaMaadi, Gandhians tell youth

Youngsters to take part in mass event
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IB sleuths collect information on U.S. detenu’s Mysuru days

Abu Zubaydah, held in Guantanamo Bay, studied in Mysuru
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Girls brought back to school

Most of them accompanied their parents for fishing
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Kerala HC quashes case against Aju Varghese

He had produced an affidavit signed by the female actor which said that she did not have any objection in the court quashing the criminal case slapped on him
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High drama as PET aspirants threaten to jump off tank

They want the government to fill up all the 1,056 vacant posts in State
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Schools in DK to have mid-term vacations from October 7 to 21

It was earlier reduced to make up for loss of working days owing to rains
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‘Stop corroboration, do original research’

Scientific research coupled with appreciation of traditional food habits, which included a healthy mix of variety of nutrients, was the need of the ho
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One more major facility for GRH

₹90-crore project to begin soon while two others are facing delay
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‘CCTV cameras to be installed at five railway stations’

The Railways have identified five railway stations in Salem Railway Division for the installation of closed circuit television (CCTV) system at an out
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Stealthy F-35 fighter sees first combat action

A Marine F-35B Lightning took off from the USS Essex amphibious assault ship and launched an airstrike on Thursday against Taliban targets in Afghanistan.
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AFC U-16 Championship: India in last eight after 16 years

India entered the quarterfinals of the AFC U-16 football championship for the first time in 16 years after playing out a goalless draw with Indonesia

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Caruana beats Anand in USA’s win

Tania, Harika guide India to a 3-1 victory over Poland

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Sarfraz owns up responsibility

But, says there is no need to press the panic button

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No extra onus on us: Dhawan

Mortaza praises his boys’ willingness to fight

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Sreeshankar sets National mark

Muralikumar Gavit and L. Surya complete the long-distance double

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Best-ever teams ready for battle

Americans seek first triumph on European soil in 25 years

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Saurashtra CA has a change of heart

Amends Constituion to CoA’s satisfaction

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Hazard leads Chelsea fightback

Arsenal advances to the last 16

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India to host Italy in Qualifiers

India will host Italy in the 2019 Davis Cup Qualifiers to be played on February 1 and 2, 2019. The draw was held here on Wednesday.India had lost 4-0

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Yash Fadte crashes out in quarters

India’s Yash Fadte, seeded second, crashed out of the boys’ u-17 event, going down 11-8, 11-4, 12-10 to Malaysia’s Muhammad Amir Amirul Bin Azhar in t

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Siddhesh and Kaushani script upset wins

Manav Thakkar and Sutirtha Mukherjee make semifinals

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Chennaiyin well set to retain title

Coach Gregory has managed to keep the nucleus of the squad intact

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My Asia Cup was won when Tamim batted with broken finger, says Mashrafe

Dashing opener Tamim is one of the few key players Bangladesh will be missing in the final against India on Friday.

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Barca and Real suffer stunning upsets

It was the first defeat of the season for both teams

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Saina sails into Korea Open quarterfinals

Saina will cross swords with 2017 world champion and third seed Japanese Nozomi Okuhara.

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Sir Cecil claims Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club Mysore 2000 Guineas

Sir Cecil (Trevor up) won the Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club Mysore 2000 Guineas, the chief event of the races held here on Thursday (Sept 27). The

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Bunting shines

Bunting shone when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Sept. 27) morning.Sand track:600m: Angel Thea (Kuldeep) 37. Moved well. Cezanne (rb) 4

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Baymax may make amends

The three-year-old colt Baymax, who ran third in his last start, may make amends in the Fourth Estate Trophy, the main event of Friday’s (Sept. 28) r

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Asia Cup 2018 finals: India vs Bangladesh — key statistics

India will be aiming to reassert their continental supremacy while an injury-hit Bangladesh will hope to shrug off stage fright when the two sides squ

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How to please Him

Dhruva’s step-brother Uttama is killed by a Yaksha. Uttama’s mother Suruchi goes in search of her son and loses her life in a fire. An angry Dhruva be

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Signing up for pride

A drive is on to collect one crore signatures in Tamil from people who pride in the language across the world

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The art of making toys

Sudarshan Khanna’s initiatives have helped preserve indigenous skills

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Chennai’s Quattro: where food is an art

Vegetarian delight Quattro offers food that is Italian and Mexican. Expect both drama and dry ice.

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Your Own Garden of Eden: 2

Good care can ensure a handsome yield of custard apple, chikoo, guava, papaya, sweet lime, orange, and banana

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Now serving: Coffee with olive oil

Chef Lionel Giraud on the gourmet product which was created along with Alexis Muñoz

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Clubbing in Thoothukudi

You don’t need to dress up to hit the nightclubs of Thoothukudi. Just go hungry, and follow your nose

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Of beauty with sustainability

Jyoti Reddy on her tryst with eri silk and how a touch of glamour can make organic and sustainable clothes opulent

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World Tourism Day: What is the Indian traveller looking for?

When looking for hotels or a homestay, the first thought that probably crosses your mind these days is, “How many reviews does this place have?” And i

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Celebrating sisterhood

All Ladies League launches Madurai chapter

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A fruitful gathering of passion fruit enthusiasts

A group learn to make value-added products from passion fruit

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Chocolates with a touch of India

Whoever thought mango, lassi, palm sugar and dark chocolate would bring in medals, but they did for Arun Viswanathan at the International Chocolate Awards

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Pressing times

A village near Coimbatore was once an edible oil heartland, with every household owning an oil press. Today, only one man continues to operate it

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