Saturday, December 1, 2018

Minister sees bid to sabotage pilgrimage

Sabarimala witnessing heavy rush on weekend days
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Top news of the day: Nirav Modi cannot return ‘as he is afraid of getting lynched’, former U.S. President George H.W. Bush dies, and more

Nirav Modi too cites lynchings for his inability to returnThe fugitive diamantaire, a key accused in the $2 billion PNB fraud case, cannot return to I
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Leading Legend runs with a good chance

Leading Legend runs with a good chance in the Ghulam Ahmed Memorial Cup (1,400m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday (Dec. 2).

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It’s Cambridge vs Caprisca

Cambridge and Caprisca should fight out the finish of the Dashmesh Stud A C Ardeshir Trophy, the feature event of Sunday’s (Dec.2) afternoon races he

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Afghanistan’s battle against warlords

Kabul was brought to a virtual standstill last week after protests broke out in the western parts of the city over the arrest of Abdul Ghani Alipoor,
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A test for Sri Lanka’s bureaucracy

Sri Lanka’s Parliament passed two motions on Thursday and Friday, blocking cash flow to the offices of the Prime Minister, Cabinet and all other Minis
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Call for the return of Hakananai’a

Ever since 1869, the 2.4-m-high stone sculpture of the ancestral figure or the ‘Moai’, Hoa Hakananai’a — from the Chilean island of Rapa Nui (better k
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Death of a nuclear scientist

At the ripe age of 101, Cheng Kaijia, the father of China’s atomic arsenal passed away on November 17. A symbol of China’s national security, the nucl
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The final battle against IS in Syria

After capturing Raqqa, the eastern Syrian city that was the de facto capital of the Islamic State, in late 2017, the American-led coalition turned eas
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Between the poor and the powerful

Who is Paromita Goswami? In Gadchiroli and Chandrapur, the air turns electric when some Jharkari children recognise her jeep

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Ruffina, Majestic Warrior please

Ruffina and Majestic Warrior pleased when the horses were exercised here on Saturday (Dec. 1) morning.Inner sand600m: Vistana (Santosh) 40. Easy. Ste

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I see this as a ‘significant chance’ for India, says Steve Waugh

Geoff Lawson rates the current Indian attack as one of the best he has seen in a long time

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Play hard but fair: Cricket Australia chairman tells players ahead of India Tests

‘I don’t think people want us to be quiet but they want us to play with respect to the game’

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Magnus Carlsen: Still the king

Magnus Carlsen was pushed all the way at the World chess championship, but he could not be toppled

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Cricket Australia XI vs Indians: Vijay finishes tour game with hundred

KL Rahul scored a half-century as India ended on 211 for 2 in their second innings

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Defence Acquisition Council approves deals worth ₹ 3000 crore

They include BrahMos cruise missiles for the two stealth frigates to be procured directly from Russia and armored recovery vehicles for the Army's Arjun tanks
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Imran Khan should resign for lying, secretly agreeing to IMF’s condition: PML-N

Experts believe that the devaluation was linked with the government’s talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure loan.
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‘ICG alerted fishermen ahead of Gaja cyclone’

Ramanathapuram The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) had pressed its fleet in action to alert fishermen to return to the shore well ahead of ‘Gaja’ cyclone mak
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We invented recycling but why are we so wasteful with water?

Ten minutes of thirst is all it takes

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Chennithala moves court against CM, Excise Minister

Names Rishi Raj Singh as a respondent in the breweries case
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Notes from Hungary

Almost the entire cuisine of the country pivots around the axis created by one spice

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When Plath, Woolf and Zola came alive in heady flavours and handsome bone china

The Literary Lunch at Narendra Bhawan in Bikaner is civilisation at its best

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No sanction given to any new liquor unit: Minister

Says Chennithala’s allegations of corruption has no merit
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125 women, girls raped, whipped and clubbed in South Sudan

The United Nations mission chief says the “abhorrent” attacks were carried out by young men in military uniforms and civilian clothing.
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Nirav Modi cannot return to India, afraid of getting lynched: lawyer tells court

My client’s 50-ft tall effigy was burnt, the lawyer claims.
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Imran Khan govt has no vision: PML-N

“All economic and social indicators are showing downward trend during the first three months of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)-led administration,” according to the white paper.
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Local Taliban commander killed in shootout in Pakistan

The military said the Taliban commander, Hakim Khan, was in possession of an assault rifle, ammunition and grenades.
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Nitin Gadkari lays foundation stone for road works in Hassan

Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari laid foundation stones for three road works involving ₹1,865 crore in Hassan on Saturday. The improvem
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Gorbachev hails late George H.W. Bush’s role in ending Cold War

Bush held talks with Gorbachev before the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 and signed a landmark arm control agreement with him that significantly cut both countries' nuclear arsenals.
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Pakistan lawmakers critical of army barred from leaving the country, briefly detained

“Both of us are on the ECL,” Mr. Dawar told Reuters, a reference to the Exit Control List, which names people forbidden from leaving Pakistan.
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Another roadmap

North-South vulnerable, South deals

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‘This (pseudo) spirituality made dance boring’: Srividya Natarajan

As the Chennai cultural season begins, the dancer and academic, in her new book, does a scathing take-down of the dance establishment

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Flowers on my mats

Fiammetta Pereira presents a pop-up featuring home linen for the festive season

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Rebel with a pause

He’s not a ‘photographer’ photographer; just a blogger who takes street pictures

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Brewery scandal: Excise Minister denies Ramesh Chennithala's allegations

T. P. Ramakrishnan says no new liquor making license has been granted
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French protesters angry about taxes scuffle with police

Most of the protesters, called “yellow jackets” for the fluorescent vests they wear, were peaceful.
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Romania celebrates 100th birthday amid rule of law concerns

Romanians waving the country’s flag attended huge military parades Saturday in Bucharest and Alba Iulia, the Transylvanian city that symbolizes Romania’s 1918 reunification.
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Brewery scandal: Ramesh Chennithala moves Vigilance court against CM, Excise Minister

The Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly has named Excise Commissioner Rishi Raj Singh as respondent
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Army did 3 surgical strikes when Manmohan Singh was PM: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on addressed interactive session with business community and professionals in Udaipur. Rahul Gandhi said, “Do you know
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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq put under house arrest

Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was put under house arrest on Saturday as a precautionary measure and his outfit’s one-day
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Countless flavours of good old kulfi

Check out the traditional ice cream as Kuremal Mohanlal of Old Delhi has now got another address

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Building dam at Mekedatu ‘not acceptable’: Pon. Radhakrishnan

Such a situation will not not arise, says the Union Minister
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Set it right: Best compact powders for Indian skin

Brown girls rejoice — ‘skin’ coloured setting powders are no longer just peach and ivory toned

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‘You are what you wear in India’

The House of Angadi, better known as the designers behind Deepika Padukone’s wedding saris have always taken pride in their sense of discretion and respect for heritage

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Turning over a new leaf

Bandra eatery Olive gets a new menu and a whole lot of style as it completes 18 years

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The tale of a tree

Marutham is closely associated with Madurai, so much that the city is said to derive its name from the native tree

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Dean of MMC deposes before Arumughaswamy Commission probing Jayalalithaa death

Dr. R. Jayanthi, the Dean of the Madras Medical College and the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital on Friday testified before the Commission of
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Hockey World Cup: Pakistan Hockey continues to elude definition

It has been a long-running wry joke in Indian sporting circles that Pakistan, regardless of the sport, cannot be defined, judged or predicted within

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Sreejesh — keeper of India’s fortunes

Harendra admits switching gears between games is not easy

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Ranji Trophy, Mumbai vs Gujarat: Match poised on knife’s edge

Mumbai takes slender lead, only to lose quick wickets in second essay

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Ranji Trophy: Punjab completes formalities

Rana feels the first innings debacle let the home team down

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Ranji Trophy: Gaikwad, Shaikh keep Maharashtra in the hunt

Vinay takes his tally of first-class wickets to 450

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ISL: BFC manages to eke out full points

Rahul Bheke turns hero from villian with a later effort

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Hero World Challenge: Patricks thrive on day one

Reed and Cantlay ahead by three strokes; Woods struggles

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Hockey World Cup: Australia manages full points

Surmounts a challenge from a fighting Ireland

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Raninder and Bindra get awards

Raninder Singh, president, National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), was presented the gold medal and the Diploma of Honour for “exceptional service

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Badminton: Aditi shocks top seed

Janani packs off second seed Uthsava

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Angad bests Mairaj for skeet gold

Gurnihal wins junior title

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Kohli’s advocacy of Test cricket gives hope to David Gower

The former England captain believes Kohli’s comments after losing the Test series against England 1-4 this year are significant

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Double for Saurabh, Devanshi

Saurabh Choudhary, together with Devanshi Dhama, came up with an excellent showing and helped Uttar Pradesh to a golden double in the 10m air pistol p

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Ranji Trophy: Writtick’s five-for opens up the game

TN has a fight on its hands as Bengal needs 129 runs more with eight wickets left

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I am picking Australia over India but don’t ask me why: Ian Chappell

Backs Virat Kohli to score heavily, says Australia will surprise a few if they post totals of over 350 regularly

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Mauritania lives up to the favourite status

Mauritania (David Allan up), won the Bangalore Turf Club Trophy, the feature event of the races held here on Friday (Nov. 30). The winner is owned by

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India need to revive Hockey India League, says Ric Charlesworth

The Australian says India has made good progress

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Obituary: George H.W. Bush, man with the golden resume

The day George W. Bush took office, the elder Bush signed a letter “the proudest father in the whole wide world.”
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AJL case: CBI files charge sheet against ex-Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Among those arraigned is veteran Congress leader Motilal Vora
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NSS to skip Govt-sponsored meet on Sabarimala

SNDP yet to make up its mind
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U.S. proposes changes in H-1B visas

The Trump Administration on Friday proposed major changes to the H-1B application process, including a new rule requiring companies to electronically
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Hostage crisis: India is working with Ethiopia

India is trying to resolve a crisis that began after seven Indian employees of infrastructure giant IL&FS were taken hostage by local workers in E
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Former US President George H.W. Bush dead at 94

He helped steer America through the end of the Cold War and routed Saddam Hussein's Iraqi army
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Voting for sixth phase of panchayat polls begins in J&K

Voting began at 8 am at 3,174 polling stations — 410 in the Kashmir division and 2,764 in the Jammu division.
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Speculation over shifting Kidu research centre far from over

However, CPCRI Director P. Chowdappa allays fears
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BJP unhappy with govt. failure to tackle sand, toll collection issues

Udupi ZP meeting ends in 45 minutes as ruling party members walk out
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Pullambadi farmers’ plea

Farmers from Pullampadi block in Tiruchi district thronged the Collector’s Office on Friday to draw attention of the authorities to the extensive dama
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Enumeration of damage tocasuarina, teak trees begins

Over 1,200 applications from farmers received in Pudukottai range alone
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College signs MoU

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, and Fluke Technologies Private Limited t
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Harvesting of senkarumbu begins in Salem district

The harvesting of chewing variety sugarcane, popularly known as senkarumbu, in the villages on the banks of River Cauvery here has begun. This cane va
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Waste-to-energy plant coming up in Yercaud

It adopts BARC’s biomethenation technology; aims at ending dumping of garbage
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Accused taken into custody

A team of Karnataka Police on Friday took into custody five of the eight persons, who the Coimbatore City Police had arrested on charges of stealing c
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Corporation erecting display boards in violation of rules, says CCC

Consumer body issues contempt of court notice to Corporation, district administration
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Metro’s Pettah-S.N. Junction stretch to be ready by 2021, says KMRL

State govt’s approval awaited for extension up to Thripunithura railway station
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Centre to build houses for cyclone-hit: Minister

‘Steps to bring coconut saplings from other states’
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President Ram Kath Kovind inaugurates CII Agro Tech fair, Papuan activists' rally in East Java, and other news in pictures

1.00 pmPresident inaugurates CII Agro Tech fairPresident Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the CII Agro Tech India-2018 in Chandigarh on Saturday. "Indian a
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Morning digest: At G20 Summit, India presents 9-point agenda on fugitive economic offenders, CEC Rawat on fake news, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Zone of darkness

Satellite images show the area in delta districts which reeled under darkness after Cyclone Gaja.
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KCR back-stabbed Sonia on TS: Sidhu

‘Rafale deal and Kaleshwaram project are the same’
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MLA urges people to patronise handicrafts

The government is doing all it can to provide livelihood to handloom sector workers by encouraging people to buy their products and providing marketin
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VVIT Balotsav gets off to a colourful start

Children take part in various competitions
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G20 summit: India presents 9-point agenda on fugitive economic offenders

The agenda presented by PM Modi calls for joint efforts by G-20 countries to form a mechanism that denies entry and safe havens to fugitive economic offenders.
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‘Andhra Pradesh fast emerging as a food processing hub’

Investments in last two years have touched ₹4,000 crore, says official
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Nine-day Visakha Book Festival from today

500 publishers will display 1 lakh titles
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Tiwari slams Kejriwal

The NGT order directing the Delhi Jal Board, which is directly under the jurisdiction of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, to deposit a “performance gua
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Musical programmes at Mahila Mall

Sangeetha Pookkalam, a series of musical programmes, is being held at Kudumbasree Mahila Mall in Kozhikode throughout the month of December. A Latha M
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NCP nominee wins Paleri bypoll

Kizhakkayil Balan was supported by LDF
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Practical psychology

In keeping with His vow to protect dharma and the righteous, the Lord personally intervenes and often incarnates in various forms to establish the bal

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The Sunday Quiz: It's trivia time

The Hindu's weekly quiz that doesn't go easy on you

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BONDING like the medicos

Meet a group of doctor friends that has been having a get together every year for almost four decades

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Balancing RERA & IBC

Studying the impact of two path-breaking legislations on the real estate industry. By Avnish Sharma & Gautam Bhargava

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Build to context

With rapid urbanisation, a similar skyline is seen everywhere. This pattern must end, says architect Alfredo Caraballo. By Nandhini Sundar

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