Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Kartarpur corridor ceremony: India protests Imran Khan’s reference to Kashmir during ‘a pious occasion’

“It is deeply regrettable that the Prime Minister of Pakistan chose to politicise the pious occasion meant to realise the long pending demand of the Sikh community to develop a Kartarpur corridor by making unwarranted reference to Jammu and Kashmir which is an integral and inalienable part of India,” the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Alagappa University to build indoor sports stadium

KaraikudiAlagappa University would soon construct an indoor sports stadium with modern sports equipments at a cost of ₹2.5 crore, Prof N. Rajendran, V
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‘We face threat to our livelihood’

‘As fishermen from other districts trespass into our fishing areas’
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Germany urges France to turn UNSC seat into EU one

German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz on Wednesday proposed that France give up its permanent seat on the UN Security Council and turn it into an EU se
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Telangana Assembly Elections 2018: Sushma Swaraj ‘angry’ at CM Chandrasekhar Rao

She accused the Telangana Chief Minister of favouring his family members.
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Assembly disrupted over Sabarimala

Opposition insists on an adjournment motion over the issue
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Watch: This Madurai antique bike collector has a unique selection

S Jeyanth Kumar feels like a warrior when he rides the 1942 model bikes BSA WM20 and the Triumph 3HW. “Both of these beauties were bought by a Bengalu

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Assembly disrupted over Sabarimala

Opposition insists on an adjournment motion over the issue
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7 dead after consuming illicit liquor in West Bengal’s Nadia district

Seven persons died and 16 others were hospitalised on November 28 after allegedly consuming illicit liquor in the Santipur area of West Bengal’s Nadi
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Major fire breaks out in Pune’s Shivajinagar slum cluster

A major fire broke out at a slum cluster in the city’s Shivajinagar area Wednesday afternoon.While initial reports suggest there was no loss to life,
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Fewer immigrants in U.S. without legal status: Pew Research Centre report

The number of immigrants in the U.S. without legal status has declined to its lowest level in more than a decade, according to a new report released
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108-year-old man turns up at booth as Mizoram’s oldest voter

Rochhinga is a Presbyterian Church elder and a resident of Zemabawk North in Aizawl East-I constituency
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On the campaign trail: BJP’s N. Ramachandra Rao hopes to win Malkajgiri this time


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Pakistan PM Imran Khan's speech at Kartarpur ceremony - highlights

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said India and Pakistan will need to “break the chains of the past” in order to move forward and reiterated his victory day speech in which he said Pakistan will move two steps if India moved one.
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Maharashtra CM seeks report on manhandling of The Hindu’s journalist

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday sought a report on policemen manhandling a journalist of The Hindu who was discharging his
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Fourteenth edition of Edapally Sangeetholsavam proved blend of the best

The music festival, which brought together young musicians, showcased some vibrant performances
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Aarti Panikkar on travelling with a baby bump

Travel junkie Aarti Panikkar on travelling solo in Europe while she was pregnant
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Ashwin moves up to seventh spot in ICC rankings

India captain Virat Kohli has maintained his number one position in the batsmen rankings ahead of the four-Test series against Australia beginning December 6.

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Bale leads Real Madrid to Champions League last 16; Raptors make it six in a row in NBA

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

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Co-founder of Dream11 on the future of fantasy sports

Harsh Jain believes that there is a high correlation between viewership of the matches and the number of users in the platform

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In the royal company of Emperor penguins

City-based amateur photographer Srikanth Chandrasekaran talks about his expedition to Antarctica to photograph the waddler chicks

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For entrepreneurs with a conscience

Youth Speak Summit brings achievers under 30 into the limelight, enabling them to interact and brainstorm with the youth of the city

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The road less travelled

Rana Uppalapati is traversing the 6,000-kilometre Golden Quadrilateral to support girl child education and campaign against child abuse

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Aarti Panikkar on travelling with a baby bump

Travel junkie Aarti Panikkar on travelling solo in Europe while she was pregnant

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Rare residents

The Eurasian spoonbill and the glossy ibis may sound exotic, but there is evidence that they are a part of us

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Meet the tallest Santa in town

Shop and meet a 20-foot-tall Father Christmas at this festive market
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A chance to learn videogame programming

London-based British Videogame Academy opens registration for one-year diploma in game programming
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SC transfers sexual abuse cases in 17 Bihar shelter homes to CBI

“If the State government had done its job properly, these cases would not have gone to the CBI,” said the apex court.
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Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ redux as Kathakali

French choreographer Annette Leday and Australian playwright David McRuvie bring back their Kathakali adaptation of the Bard’s famous tragedy
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Imran Khan lays foundation stone for Kartarpur corridor

Union ministers Harsimrat Kaur Badal and Hardeep Singh Puri, and Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu were present at the event.
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Maoists trigger landmine near Nurmati village

The banned CPI (Maoist) triggered an improvised explosive device (IED) near Vandrangula village in Nurmati panchayat in G. Madugula mandal in Visakha
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Bill against NRI men abandoning wives in India in next session of Parliament, says Sushma Swaraj

 The Union government will introduce a Bill in the coming winter session of Parliament for more stern measures against Non-Resident Indian (NRI) husba
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Around the country with a paintbrush

He painted on reclaimed wood, khadi, glass and stone. But more importantly, renowned British painter Howard Hodgkin painted extensively about India, both during and after his frequent visits

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Delhi High Court dismisses appeals of 1984 anti-Sikh riots case convicts

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal of over 80 people convicted and sentenced to five years in jail for rioting, burning houses an
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‘We have to think of tomorrow,’ urges activist and filmmaker Gary Bencheghib

The future of the world’s water lies with this generation’s ‘green revolutionaries’ like INKtalks 2018 fellow Gary Bencheghib of Make A Change World
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Trainer aircraft crashes in Yadadri near Hyderabad, pilot out of danger

This is a second such incident after the Cessna machine crash in Shankarpally village in Rangareddy district last week.
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India won't participate in SAARC meet in Pakistan, says Sushma Swaraj

Kartarpur corridor not connected with dialogue with Pakistan, she says.
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Naveed Jatt, suspect in Shujaat Bukhari killing, another militant shot dead in Budgam encounter

Three people were injured as protesters clashed with security forces in the area.
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At world’s end

Ahead of Navy Day — December 4 — Commander Abhilash Tomy, Kirti Chakra, the first Indian to complete a solo, unassisted, non-stop circumnavigation of the globe, looks back on his voyage aboard the INSV Mhadei

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Love never ages

How Supriya Cheriyan finally got to see the iconic Taj Mahal on her 94th birthday

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‘We have to think of tomorrow,’ urges activist and filmmaker Gary Bencheghib

The future of the world’s water lies with this generation’s ‘green revolutionaries’ like INKtalks 2018 fellow Gary Bencheghib of Make A Change World

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The kingdom of Nefertiti

The soon-to-be-launched Egyptian-themed luxury passenger ship is expected to boost Kochi’s growing cruise culture

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Land ahoy!

From sampling local cuisine and going on scenic backwater boat rides, to heritage walks and shopping, there is plenty that passengers can do when their luxury liners stop over at Cochin for 10 hours

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Gary Fisher, father of mountain biking, on what sets the sport apart

Gary Fisher, an inventor of the modern mountain bike, looks back on the making of the adventure sport from his saddle

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Union Ministers Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Hardeep Singh Puri to participate in Kartarpur corridor ceremony

Union Ministers Harsimrat Kaur Badal and Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday reached Wagah border as they were headed to Pakistan for participating in f
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Kartarpur corridor not connected with dialogue with Pak: Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said the Kartarpur corridor initiative is not connected with the dialogue process with Pakistan
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Puducherry undertrial death: SI suspended; prisoners protest in court

A day after an undertrial died in the Indira Gandhi Government General Hospital and Postgraduate Institute in Puducherry on Tuesday, Sub-Inspector of
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Sterlite’s Thoothukudi plant closure against natural justice: NGT Committee

A committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal, to carry out an “independent probe” into the closure of the Sterlite copper plant in Tamil Na
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Kerala Assembly proceedings disrupted as Congress insists on adjournment motion over Sabarimala

Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) legislators disrupted the proceedings of the Assembly on Wednesday demanding suspension of the Question Ho
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Syrian refugee, stranded 7 months in Malaysia airport, lands in Canada

Hassan Al Kontar got stuck in Kuala Lumpur International Airport in March after his Malaysian tourist visa expired and he was not allowed to board a flight to another country.
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Suicide prevention helplines

Suicides are preventable and help is just a phone call away.
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LeT commander Naveed Jutt among 2 killed in Budgam, Kashmir

According to the police, Jutt was also a suspect in the killing of editor of 'Rising Kashmir' Shujaat Bukhari, on June 14 outside his office
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CISF person treats wheelchair user insensitively at Mumbai airport

While being frisked, Virali Modi was asked to stand, and when she said she couldn’t, her legs were raised forcibly, causing her pain and muscle spasms
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Encounter breaks out between militants, security forces in J&K

Security forces launch search operation in Kuthpora area in Budgam district
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An ‘alien’ eats into State’s biodiversity

Spread of Manjakonna has risen by 10% from 2015, says KFRI survey
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No room for protests at Sabarimala: HC

Lifts restrictions imposed at holy hillock but with riders
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Agency recommends measures to improve safety in Lion Air

The budget airline crashed into the sea last month, killing all 189 on board.
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Blast outside chemical plant in northern China leaves 22 dead

Industrial safety is a major concern in China, where requirements for the storage and transport of chemicals and other dangerous products are often weakly enforced.
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There are people in both India and Pakistan who don’t want normalisation: Pakistan Information Minister

"The Lashkar-e-Toiba and Jamaat-ud-Dawa organisations remain banned. And the matter is now with the law ministry. So no final decision has been taken."
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How safe is our drinking water, Woraiyur residents ask

Problem of sewage contamination resurfaces
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Government taps MGNREGS to put money in affected people’s pockets

In an attempt to provide a source of income to people affected by Cyclone Gaja, the State government has been hiring them under the Mahatma Gandhi Nat
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Banana crop severely damaged: Minister

9,397 trees uprooted in Tiruchi district
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In the hands of firefighters, the power saw has a ‘field’ day

Post-Gaja, focus shifted from rescue operation to removal of uprooted trees
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Poor basic amenities in a much sought-after area

‘Absence of UG drainage in ward 28 is a cause for prevalence of vector-borne diseases’
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Trucks with relief materials sent to cyclone-hit areas

The district administration on Tuesday dispatched relief materials worth ₹ 10 lakh to the districts affected by Cyclone Gaja.Collector C. Kathiravan f
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Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram vote for new Assembly, ANOC meet in Tokyo, and other news in pictures

12.30 pmANOC meet in Tokyo The Association of National Olympic Committees postponed their presidential election amid farcical scenes on Wednesday in t
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Vizag records 15.4 degrees Celsius

Winter settled early due to change in climate cycles: expert
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Appeal to Tangedco not to give connection for OSR area

The Association of Licensed Building Surveyors has appealed to the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation and the Tamil Nadu Electricity R
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Damaged portions of Mettupalayam Road to be repaired

The stretch under development between Thudiyalur and VG Hospital on Mettupalayam Road is already damaged, putting road users to risk. However, a Highw
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Coimbatore wetland plays host to migratory duck species

On a single day, six species of ducks/goose species were spotted.
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Coimbatore may have to do with less Siruvani water in future

Post floods, Kerala Government has brought down water level in many reservoirs
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‘No penalty if rice millers pay dues in five days’

Government offers waiver following pleas
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Balasai Baba diesof cardiac arrest

Balasai Baba, who died of cardiac arrest in Hyderabad on Tuesday, was born in Kurnool on January 14, 1960 and has a considerable number of followers
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61% of Polavaram workcompleted, says Devineni

‘Centre yet to release ₹3,216 crore for the project’
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Tour game: Rain washes away first day’s play in Sydney

The first day of the tour game between India and Cricket Australia XI was abandoned without a ball being bowled here at the Sydney Cricket Ground due

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Real Madrid, Juventus, Man City and Man United into Champions League last 16

Marouane Fellaini's 91st minute winner against Young Boys saw Manchester United squeak through after they had laboured against the Swiss at Old Trafford.

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Brett Lee on a heart-winning mission

The Australian speedster is in India for raising awareness of hearing impairment

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Deadlock at World chess

The World chess championship created history on Monday when Fabiano Caruana accepted the offer of draw from Magnus Carlsen — the champion from 2013, w

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Ranji Trophy: Karnataka raring to go as Vinay returns

Will eye an outright victory against youthful Maharashtra

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Varsha thrilled with the golden start

‘I was not competing with others’

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Ranji Trophy: Depleted attack is Delhi’s worry

Gambir returns to squad while Punjab will be bolstered by Yuvraj Singh

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NEUFC beats Pune City

A stunning first-half strike by Bartholomew Ogbeche, his eighth of the competition, put NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) in front and Juan Mascia’s second-

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Positive dope tests not a shock but good news, says Sumariwalla

‘Athletes were not national campers when tests were taken’

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Hero extends tie with Tiger Woods

Hero MotoCorp on Tuesday announced the extension of its association with Tiger Woods as the ‘Global Corporate Partner’ for another four years, its cha

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Tiger Woods is back, healthy and hungry

2018 has been witness to his resilience and single-minded approach to make up for lost time

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Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu and Bengal have plenty to play for

Dry Chepauk surface that could develop cracks as the game unfolds

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‘Biggest opportunity to win’, says Ishant

Ishant Sharma, however, is not taking Australia lightly

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Choudhary miffed at ‘leaked’ Mithali letter

Acting Secretary of the BCCI, Amitabh Choudhary has demanded from the BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and GM, Operations and in-charge of Women’s cricket, Saba K

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Hockey World Cup: Belgium will hope to better past showing

Opens against lower-ranked Canada

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‘Good start releases pressure’, says India coach Harendra

Harendra says team will follow different plans in pool stage

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Hockey World Cup: A glittering opening ceremony

A.R. Rahman, Sivamani, Shahrukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit perform

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Crunch time for PSG

Needs a win against Liverpool to entertain hopes of advancing

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Harmanpreet extends Sydney Thunder stay

Hobart Hurricanes sign up Smriti for upcoming WBBL season

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Prithiviraj elected FMSCI president

Coimbatore Auto Sports Club’s J. Prithiviraj was unanimously elected as President of The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India here at its annual

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Tasnim sails into third round

Girls’ under-15 top seed Tasnim Mir sailed into the third round of the Yonex-Sunrise sub-junior National badminton championships with an effortless vi

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ISL: Stuttering ATK needs a win

Goa will look to enhance its position in the league

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The Ironman comes to India

On October 20, 2019, the world’s 127th Ironman 70.3 race, and India’s first, will be held in Goa, in a culmination of discussions for two-and-a-half y

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Match-fixing in the corridors of power: history repeats itself

What went out of the window was what the CoA was appointed to bring in — transparency and accountability

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Omniscient catalyst

Adi Sankara’s bashya for the text Lalita Trishathi establishes the preeminence of Goddess Lalita, wherein the acharya alludes to important quotes from

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