Sunday, November 4, 2018

Seed for Mukti

The very first Thirupughazh hymn begins with the auspicious phrase ‘Muththai Tharu,’ that is believed to be Muruga’s choice to inspire Arunagirinathar

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CME conference held at city hospital

MADURAIDoctors from different parts of the country lectured and performed live surgeries as part of Spine Update, a continuing medical education (CME)
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Go Air flight reaches Jammu from Srinagar without passengers’ baggage

Several GoAir passengers from Srinagar to Jammu were left fuming on November 4 as their flight reached its destination without their baggage. “We rea
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Chatara, Raza put Zimbabwe on top in first Bangladesh Test

Zimbabwe, who pocketed a 139-run first innings lead, were 0-1 at stumps on the second day at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

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Car dealer asked to compensate complainant

Madurai District Consumer Forum has directed a dealer of Tata Motors, Madurai, to pay a compensation of ₹ 1 lakh to a complainant after a vehicle that
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Veteran freedom fighter dead

Ramanathapuram V. Rathinam, veteran freedom fighter and member of Indian National Army (INA) led by Nethaji Subash Chandra Bose, died after brief illn
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Chargesheet against ‘Duniya’ Vijay for attacking policeman

The Chennammanakere Achukattu police on Saturday filed a chargesheet against actor ‘Duniya’ Vijay, who allegedly attacked a policeman to help his frie
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Four arrested, two country-made pistols seized

The Central Crime Branch police on Sunday arrested Kannada actor Jagadisha S. and three others for possession of two country-made pistols. Along with
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Couple held on charges of blackmail, extortion

The Shivaji Nagar police have arrested a 35-year-old man and his wife for allegedly blackmailing a 45-year-old woman and extorting ₹8 lakh from her.Ac
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RTI activist, accomplice arrested on extortion charge

Central Crime Branch officials have arrested a leader of a local organisation and his associate, an RTI activist, for allegedly running an extortion
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OU Dalit students campaigning at Gajwel

Stating that they would not leave without defeating Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and caretaker Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao at Gajwel, s
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Top news of the day: China, Pakistan define blueprint for 'new era' ties, Tigress Avni shot after she attacked forest staff, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day
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Starlight has an edge in main event

Starlight has an edge over his rivals in the Mirza Zunner Ahmed Memorial Cup (1,400m), the feature event of the extra day’s races to be held here on

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Exclusive Wind wins main event

Mr. G. Narasa Reddy’s Exclusive Wind (B.R. Kumar up) won the Deccan Chronicle Gold Cup, the main event of the races held here on Sunday (Nov. 4). C.V

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Live: India vs West Indies first T20I: India elects to field; Krunal makes debut

With Virat Kohli rested ahead of the bigger battles down under, India’s stand-in skipper Rohit Sharma will have the task of improving India’s record against the visitors. 

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7 injured in Sweden shooting; 12 arrested

Police found “several injured people” following a shooting outside an entertainment venue at Molnlycke, a town southeast of Sweden’s second largest city Goteborg,
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TRS-BJP have ‘more than tacit’ alliance in Telangana, says Jaipal Reddy

Jaipal Reddy said the Congress’ alliance with Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP had been firmed up, while talks were on with CPI and TJS.
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China, Pakistan define blueprint for “new era” ties

Though China is an observer at SAARC, New Delhi is unlikely to countenance Beijing’s more active role in the South Asian grouping.
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Sri Lanka political crisis: Tamil National Alliance urges President to convene Parliament

According to latest counts, Ranil Wickremesinghe has 103 MPs from the 225-seat House while Mahinda Rajapaksa and President Mathripala Sirisena have 101. Most of the remaining 21 MPs — including the TNA — are set to oppose Mr. Rajapaksa.
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Existing political parties, politicians viewing welfare as alms: Kamal Haasan

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Sunday slammed “existing political parties and politicians” for viewing welfare as ‘alms’ and charged that they indu
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Indian bowlers who have taken 10 wickets in an innings in first-class and Tests

There are more than 50 bowlers in the world who have taken all the 10-wickets in an innings in first-class. Jim Laker and Anil Kumble are the bowlers

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Ruthless South Africa thrash Australia by six wickets

Australia came into the clash having lost 16 of their past 18 ODIs and with the reverberations of a ball-tampering scandal.

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Indonesia extends search for Lion Air victims, debris

Indonesian authorities have extended the search at sea for victims of the Lion Air crash and the plane’s cockpit voice recorder. National Search and
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Saving wetlands in Tamil Nadu: the real story

The Madras High Court has decided to step in to ensure the unique ecosystems survive.
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Teachers strip girls to check for sanitary pads, Punjab CM orders inquiry

The district education officer was asked to visit the school, and on questioning the students and their parents found prima facie evidence of the involvement of the two teachers.
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Petrol price cut by 21 paise

Total reduction reaches ₹4.05 in 18 days
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Had suicidal thoughts till 25 years of age, says A.R. Rahman

The composer talks about hard times and other events in his life in “Notes of a Dream: The Authorized Biography of AR Rahman”.
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Two militants killed in encounter in J-K

Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on S
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Had suicidal thoughts till 25 years of age, says AR Rahman

The composer talks about hard times and other events in his life in “Notes of a Dream: The Authorized Biography of AR Rahman”.
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Delhi’s air quality improves further, comes down to ‘poor’ category

Delhi’s air quality continued to improve on Sunday with the pollution level coming down to ‘poor’ category after oscillating between ‘very poor’ and
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Tamil prisoners may be released to tilt scales in favour of Rajapaksa

Namal’s comments are aimed at persuading the legislators in the Sri Lanka’s main Tamil party - Tamil National Alliance (TNA) - to switch their allegiance to Mr. Rajapaksa in his bid to prove majority in the parliament.
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Paris Masters: Djokovic's epic victory over Federer among the hardest wins

“We had epic matches throughout our rivalry but this one definitely ranks as one of the best,” Djokovic said

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Rashford, Martial to United’s rescue

Atletico held by Leganes; Napoli back to second in Serie A

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ISL 2018: Mumbai stun Chennaiyin FC

The Mumbai team has moved up to fifth spot with this win, which should make the coach Jorge Costa happy.

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India makes it to Division B

China puts it past Japan to clinch the Division A title

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My name will be cleared: Ben Johnson

Tested positive in 1988 Olympics and stripped of the gold

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Terrific Irina brings down Dalila

Comes from behind in both sets to storm into final

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When Brian missed Bunty

It was Bunty Lara’s dream to see his son Brian represent the West Indies cricket team, but he didn’t live to see that day.Brian was first picked in th

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Shaw has the metal tenacity, says Brian Lara

Sachin is disappointed and sad about the state of Wndies cricket now: Lara

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Dynamos eye first full points

Up against an in-form Jamshedpur FC

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Gokulam eager to score its first win

Coach Binu George wants his boys to get three points against CCFC

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HIL set to return in latter half of 2019

To be remodelled and will now include both men’s and women’s events

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11-a-side Internationals to stay

5-a-side exhibition games will start from next year: FIH CEO

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ICC trims number of meetings

Two quarterly meetings held in the first half of a calendar year have been merged into one

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Langer vows to bring the smiles back

South Africa skipper du Plessis expects less verbal banter

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It’s all about trying to adapt: Ashwin

The off-spinner feels it is more about remaining in the best possible physical state in Australia

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MNF candidate R.R. Royte hopes to repeat his football success in polls

Royte, 51, is the Mizo National Front (MNF) candidate for the key Aizawl East-II Assembly seat

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Our CPL stars are raring to go: Brathwaite

West Indies lead India 5-2 in the overall head-to-head record.

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Ambati Rayudu says goodbye to longer version

The 33-year-old Rayudu is one of the key members of the Indian ODI side but has never played Test cricket.

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Phenomenal Cruise may extend winning streak

Phenomenal Cruise, who is in rousing form, may extend his winning streak in the Deccan Chronicle Gold Cup (1,600m), the main event of the extra day's

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Sardar reveals reasons for quitting

Sardar also said that he was not told the reasons each time he was left out.

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Battalion claims Merchants Cup

Battalion, ridden by Dhebe, won the Merchants Cup, the feature event of the races held here on Saturday (Nov. 3). The winner is owned by Manjri Horse

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Star Cracker wins Air Force Trophy

Star Cracker (Nazerul up), won the Air Force Trophy, the main event of the races held here on Saturday (Nov. 3). The winner is owned by M R Stud Farms

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C.K. Nayudu Trophy: Sidak Singh and his ‘Perfect 10

It is very rare in the history of the game when a bowler takes all 10 wickets in an innings.

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Prevalent Force, Another Rainbow, Different League, Setaglow, Fair Warning and Psychic Warrior excel

Prevalent Force, Another Rainbow, Different League, Setaglow, Fair Warning and Psychic Warrior excelled when the horses were exercised here on Saturd

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Othello shines

Othello shone when the horses were exercised here on Saturday (Nov.3) morning.Sand track.600m: 2/y/os Athulya (Ajinkya), Divija (V.Jodha) 39. They mo

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We need to focus on our strengths: Rohit

Not to forget that senior pro Dinesh Karthik also get a fresh lease of life despite a career plagued by inconsistent form.

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Iranians rally to mark anniversary of US Embassy takeover

The crowd chanted “Down with U.S.” and “Death to Israel” during Sunday’s rally in the capital, and state TV says similar demonstrations were held in other cities and towns.
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640 kg firecrackers seized from three different areas in north Delhi

625 kilogram of firecrackers were seized from Sadar Bazar, 11.1 kg firecrackers and 7.9 kg firecrackers were seized by teams from Subzi Mandi and Burari police stations respectively
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Buisnessman gunned down in Nellore

A 40-year-old buinessman was shot dead from a point blank range by two unidentified assailants in the city late on Saturday. The duo came in a motorc
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Tinsukia killings: Four-member TMC delegation arrives in Assam

Unidentified gunmen in battle fatigue shot dead five individuals near a village in the district on November 1
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Tallahassee yoga studio shooting: Gunman posted racist, misogynistic videos

Scott Paul Beierle had been arrested twice for grabbing women even though the charges were ultimately dropped
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Husband of Pakistan blasphemy case woman calls for her protection

“It is wrong to set a precedent in which you pile pressure onto the judiciary,” Bibi’s husband Ashiq Masih told German Deutsche Welle radio.
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15 killed in 31-vehicle pile-up on Chinese highway

The pile-up occurred on Saturday after a heavy truck lost control and crashed into a line of vehicles waiting at a toll station on the Lanzhou-Haikou Expressway, state-run China Daily reported on Sunday.
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Mayor of Utah city killed in ‘insider attack’ in Afghanistan

Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer J. Cox wrote on his Facebook page that Taylor has been killed.
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Winners of painting contest felicitated

Event was organised by The Hindu Group and NLCIL
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AMMK functionaries get anticipatory bail

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to 21 members of the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) who were book
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Health officials on alert over threat of swine flu, dengue

Hospitals have adequate stock of vaccines and tablets, say officials
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‘Relief measures for MSMEs welcome’

Members of the Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce stated that relief for the micro, small and medium businesses would aid entrepreneurs and help in creati
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Pacific archipelago votes on independence from France

Observers expect a majority to favor remaining a part of France, based on opinion polls and previous election results.
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Madurai city police use drones in shopping areas to prevent crime

A control room has been established at police station to monitor images
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New set of Judges for HC Bench

To preside over court proceedings
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IPPB service launched

India Post Payment Bank (IPPB) was formally launched at the Srirangam Head Post Office access point on Saturday by M. K. Indira, Superintendent of Pos
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Bund cropping on paddy fields can check pests

Farmers are being encouraged to raise pulses, marigold or sunflower
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Police stop body from being buried

The Pallavaram police took possession of a body before the accident victim’s relatives were able to bury it. Police sources said Jayaprakash, 38, a co
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18 police officers transferred

The Additional Commissioner of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Chennai city police, M.T. Ganeshmoorthy, has been transferred and posted as an In
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Cheating case: complaint against two persons

Women assemble in front of SP’s office and seek justice
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Collector visits house of murdered girl

District Collector Rohini R. Bhajibhakare on Friday visited the house of the 13-year-old girl, who was murdered in Thalavaipatti village, near Attur,
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Minister reviews development works

Minister for School Education K.A. Sengottaiyan reviewed the development works being carried out in Gobichettipalayam Assembly constituency and held d
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Collector issues guidelines for celebration

Avoid high emission crackers, people told
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Deepavali shoppers throw traffic out of gear in Namakkal

With Deepavali just a couple of days away, people, both young and old, are thronging the busy commercial hubs for making purchases to celebrate the fe
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Deepavali: security tightenedin Salem city

Additional closed circuit television cameras installed at crowded places
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Four-year-old boy dies of fever in Salem

A four-year-old boy, who suffered from mysterious fever for a few days, died on Friday. Health Department sources confirmed that the boy died due to l
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‘Students can appear for NATA twice a year’

Students aspiring to study architecture can appear for the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) twice a year from the forthcoming academic ye
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45 schools take part in quiz

Nearly 500 students from 45 schools battled it out from forenoon till evening at the 5th edition of the Sundari Sankar memorial quiz held in the city
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Relief for breastfeeding moms

The Rotary Club of Coimbatore Downtown has provided an exclusive room for mothers who want to feed their child at the Coimbatore Railway Junction on
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Man held for forging documents and selling properties

The District Crime Branch (DCB) on Saturday arrested S. Senathipathi (44) of Vadavalli on the charges of selling housing sites using forged documents.
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Notes from Stockholm

The prolonged warm weather was such a rarity that Swedes headed out to the beaches in hordes

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How one woman's story changed the lives of Turtuk’s women forever

She was the first girl of this border village to finish school when other girls did not even get schooling; and she became the first woman to get a government job here

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Keep calm and parent on

A recent workshop on parenting had some interesting takeaways for participants

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'Sir/Madam, can I exchange my son for DVD player?'

‘What you can expect from today’s youths except fraud and chicanery.’

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Polish club

North-South vulnerable, South deals

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Three schools from Delhi have made it to the nationwide list of top 12 government schools

One student is making a drone, another a dancing robot. Scenes from two government schools in Delhi

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Ode to irreverence

I love it when a ‘tch tch’ is followed by laughter at an inappropriate line in a play

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I.C.R. Prasad’s Deepanjali Museum in Kozhikode is one of its kind

A former lighthouse keeper has created a staggering collection of lamps in his home museum

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How do you withstand reading, body?

The thirst for anatomical knowledge comes with a caveat; I want the books to read well

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