The Hindu: 12/20/18

Thursday, December 20, 2018

Individual ideals cannot supercede State policy: Supreme Court

The philosophy or ideals of an individual cannot be allowed to supercede the power of elected bodies to formulate policy. Courts cannot be a forum to
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W.V. Raman is the new Indian women’s cricket team coach

The 53-year-old Raman is currently a batting consultant at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.

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BCCI treasurer, Edulji attack CoA chief over women’s coach selection

The Supreme Court-appointed CoA has been divided over the coach selection process.

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Government rejects separate time zone for northeastern States citing strategic reasons

A panel, formed to examine having a separate time zone for the nortsheastern States, recommended against it for “strategic reasons”, the government in
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Enhance consolidated pay of Corporation workers: HC

Directs payment of ₹16,725 per month for them
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‘Lack of facilities at railway station’

MADURAI A public interest litigation petition filed before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday complained about lack of basic amen
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March to the gingerbread house

Put on your Christmas hats and get ready to tuck into some roast duck and snowman cupcakes that city chefs present as part of their festive menu

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Favourite Christmas flavours of celebrity cooks

Showstoppers on dining tables as families gather around to enjoy the flavours of Christmas

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It’s busy days for home bakers of Technopark

The bakers have their hands full this Christmas

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All things sugar and spice

Kokkarakko gives a creative twist to classics, from Tirunelveli halwa to chicken tikka

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The mother of all gifts

From mixed spices in jars to smoked reindeer heart, two food writers from Italy and Spain discuss the dishes they love to gift for Christmas

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Pidi for Christmas

There’s plenty of chitchat and laughter as the whole family sits together on Christmas eve to make rice balls for pidiyum kozhiyum

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What’s cooking at Chennai's music sabha canteens?

A list of must-visit sabha canteens

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A taste of the mountains

Discover the distinct flavours of the Garhwals, dominated by corn and fresh herbs sourced from the mountains

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Copper Queen well prepped to deliver

Trainer P. Shroff’s ward Copper Queen, who is in good shape as evidenced by her track performance, may win the Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy (VI Bart) Tro

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We Break The Rules please

We Break The Rules pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Dec. 20) morning.Inner sand:600m: Adeline (C.S. Jodha) 39. Moved freely. W

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Blue Moon and Mea Culpa impress

Blue Moon and Mea Culpa impressed when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Dec. 20)Inner sand:1200m: Zafran (Sai Kiran) 1-22, (1,200-

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Sindhu, Saina remain Indian badminton’s biggest stars in low on titles 2018

Lakshya Sen was the proverbial one for the future in Indian badminton’s continuous onward march globally.

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Cricket needs passionate characters like Virat Kohli, says Allan Border

Under Kohli, India suffered two back-to-back away series defeats against South Africa and England this year.

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EVMs tamper-proof; EC working to minimise incidents of machine malfunction: CEC

Mr. Arora said tampering and malfunctioning are two separate things. “Tampering shows mala fide [intention]. Malfunction can happen,” he said.
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Favourite Christmas flavours of celebrity cooks

Showstoppers on dining tables as families gather around to enjoy the flavours of Christmas
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Bombay High Court dismisses petition seeking Manohar Parrikar’s medical examination

The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court rules that ill-health does not make one incapable to occupy a Constitutional position.
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Divya S Menon experiments with Carnatic fusion

The singer takes up a Carnatic kriti by Patnam Subramania Iyer for her music video, ‘Rama Paahimam’
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It’s busy days for home bakers of Technopark

The bakers have their hands full this Christmas
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Comeback queen: Neena Gupta

Back on screen after a long hiatus, Neena Gupta says now is the best time for actors
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Upendra Kushwaha-led RLSP joins UPA

Days after quitting the National Democratic Alliance, the Rashtriya Lok Samta Party led by former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha joined the Congress
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Govt to infuse ₹83,000 crore in PSBs in next few months: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the government will infuse ₹83,000 crore in public sector banks in the next few months of the current
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Watch: Barack Obama turns Santa for Christmas

Former US president Barack Obama took on a new high-profile role as Father Christmas on Wednesday for a surprise visit to sick children in Washington.
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Craft burger sauces: don’t reach for the ketchup

It’s time to get snobbish about burgers, via the current artisanal boom, powered by global flavours, local ingredients and imagination

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A journey through time

Vidisha is home to hidden historical treasures from centuries ago

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Sri Lanka President Sirisena names new Cabinet, keeps police under him

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday named a 30-member Cabinet while ignoring Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s nominees and ret
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Modi to address two rallies in Kerala in January

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on January 6, will address Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers at a public meeting in Pathanamthitta, the central Keral
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HC restrains police from taking coercive steps against Air India pilot Arvind Kathpalia

The Delhi High Court on Thursday restrained the police from taking coercive steps against Air India pilot Arvind Kathpalia, accused of violating airc
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Calcutta HC allows BJP’s ‘Rath Yatra’ in West Bengal

The High Court sets aside State govt’s refusal on apprehensions of communal unrest
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ICC Test rankings: Kohli consolidates position; Pant, Bumrah attain career-best positions

The India captain has thus increased his lead over New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson from seven to 19 points.

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Gary Kirsten, W.V. Raman shortlisted for Indian women's cricket coach job

Three were interviewed in person, five candidates, including Kirsten, on Skype and one over phone.

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Sri Lanka Cabinet: President Sirisena keeps police under him

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday named a 30-member Cabinet, but retained the control over the island nation’s security forces and
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A slice of life in Kovalam for the guests

Thanks to the Responsible Tourism Mission of the Kerala Government, tourists discover that there is more to Kovalam than the sea and the surf
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The Hindu Explains: Consumer Protection Bill, 2018

During a Rajya Sabha discussion last December, Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu narrated his experience with a spurious weight-loss advertisement and
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Two RSS workers arrested for hoisting black flag at NSS Office

The police have arrested two persons in connection with hoisting black flag in front of the office of Kudassanad NSS Karayogam, near Palamel here.The
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A slice of life in Kovalam for the guests

Thanks to the Responsible Tourism Mission of the Kerala Government, tourists discover that there is more to Kovalam than the sea and the surf

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Yazhpanam PS Balamurugan’s rise to fame

The Nadaswaram player braved a civil war and testing times to play his way to the spotlight
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Steeped in Mohiniyattam

Kanak Rele, recepient of the first Guru Gopinath National Puraskaram, has shaped her own unique brand of the lyrical dance form through meticulous research
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Mridangam is muse for Patri Satish Kumar

The mridangam artiste credits the resolve of his mother and the musical heritage of Vizianagaram in shaping his illustrious career
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Tension at Kochi’s Kothamangalam church

Members of the Jacobite faction of the Malankara church prevented Ramban Thomas Paul of the Orthodox faction from offering prayers at the Kothamangal
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High Five

Gokul Raj G, a B Tech graduate from Alappuzha, sends in his top five movies
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Anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar appears before Delhi court in another riots case

Also approaches HC for time till January 31 to surrender in connection with earlier case
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Actor and Tamil Film Producers' Council president Vishal held

Actor and Tamil Film Producers' Council president Vishal and his supporters were arrested by city police and detained in a wedding hall on Thursday m
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Plastic in your seafood dish?

CWRDM study reveals presence of high amounts of microplastics in waterbodies
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Mumbai Hospital Fire: Death toll rises to 10

The ESIC Hospital fire in Andheri, Mumbai claimed its tenth victim on Thursday morning.Sixty-five-year-old Dattu Narwade succumbed at the Holy Spirit
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New conductors join KSRTC

Amidst disruption of schedules of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on the third successive day due to the termination of 4,071 empa
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IRCTC scam: Lalu Prasad granted interim bail by Delhi court

A Delhi court on Thursday granted interim bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad in a corruption case related to grant of maintenance co
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More ‘Ujjwala’ households

Five lakh more LPG connections likely for Telangana
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Astronauts return from International Space Station, KSRTC gets new conductors, and other news in pictures

12 noonAstronauts return from ISSThree astronauts returned to Earth Thursday after more than six months aboard the International Space Station.A Russ
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Flights suspended at Britain’s Gatwick airport after reports of drones

Flights at London’s Gatwick airport remained suspended early on Thursday, five hours after the UK’S second-busiest airport halted them to investigate
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Parliament proceedings live | Lok Sabha Speaker rejects AIADMK's plea for adjournment motion

For the eighth consecutive day, the proceedings in the Rajya Sabha were washed out due to disruptions caused by members from Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pra
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ZPM’s Lalduhoma vacates Aizawl West-I seat in Mizoram

Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma has vacated one of the two constituencies he bagged in the November 28 election to the 40-member Mizor
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Japan ‘mulling IWC withdrawal’ to resume commercial whaling

Such a move would spark international criticism against Japan over whale conservation and deepen the divide between anti- and pro-whaling countries.
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U.S. imposes fresh Russia sanctions for election meddling

The United States imposed fresh Russia-related sanctions on Wednesday, expanding a blacklist of individuals allegedly involved in a Kremlin-backed ca
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Jipmer opens waiting shelter

Jipmer has opened a waiting shelter for outpatients and attendants. The shelter, located opposite the Women and Children Hospital, has been readied w
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CM tells police not to heedL-G’s oral instructions

Kiran Bedi had asked them to improve traffic management
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Vidwan gets ‘Naada Sevaka’ title

Morsing vidwan S.Kannan was conferred with the title ‘Naada Sevaka’ by the Naadhabrahmam United Gyan Academy here on Tuesday.The title was conferred o
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Best Engineer Award presented

R.A. Krishnakumar, Executive Director, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, Dalmiapuram, has been presented with the Best Engineer Award 2018 by The Instit
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Volunteer outfit bags award

Made efforts to create awareness of source segregation
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The Hindu Podcast: Vidya Ram in conversation with Narayan Lakshman on Brexit

Britain has reached the 100-day countdown to exit the EU (European Union).Prime Minister Theresa May's failure to find a deal that Parliament will app
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Women harassment casesdouble in city this year

70% of the total cases involve educated and working couples, say officials
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Schools, colleges to have energy clubs

Students to be roped in energy conservation drive
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3rd Century Buddhist sculpture unearthed in Old Guntur

It was the serpent that protected the Buddha
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Andraju Kishore awaits his chance to represent Team India

Krishna district cricketer proved his prowess in series abroad
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Achieve targets or faceaction, officials told

Works undertaken in Agency reviewed
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Investment in Odisha mines turns out to be bane for steel plant

The RINL management has already invested ₹361 crore to have control over OMDC
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KSRTC gets over 4,000 new conductors, Hamid Nehal Ansari lands in Mumbai, and other news in pictures

11.00 a.m. KSRTC gets over 4,000 new conductors Following the termination of services of 4,071 empanelled conductors as ordered by the High Court,

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Andraju Kishore awaits his chance to represent Team India

Krishna district cricketer proved his prowess in series abroad

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It’s Star Carnation vs Ultimate Warrior

Star Carnation and Ultimate Warrior may fight out the finish of the Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy Memorial Trophy (1,600m), the feature event of the races to

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Perth Test: did India miss a trick in not selecting Jadeja?

India remains the stronger team but the host has gained confidence and this series will continue to simmer.

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Partisan media wades into a cricketing battle

Selectively leaked footage spices up already bubbling contest

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Solskjaer looks to rescue United again, this time as coach

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is on another rescue mission at Manchester United, this time as manager. The former striker who became a United great by conjurin

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There was no fear of getting hit, says Sir Viv

The Caribbean genius admired the manner Greg Chappell batted

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Liverpool fan Richards calls Mourinho ‘too boring’

Feels that Klopp is good for the Reds

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Undercurrents in the BCCI surface

Amitabh Choudhary uses the IPL auction to highlight various issues

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Prabhsimran has ‘potential’: More

In June this year, wicketkeeper batsman Prabhsimran Singh hammered the opposition bowlers all over the park during his 301-ball 298 — studded with 29

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Kohli is my hero, gushes Prayas

Prayas Ray Barman, a little known leg-spinner from Bengal, made a big splash on the IPL scene after being picked up by the Royal Challengers Bangalore

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Pro Tennis League: Vijay guides Mohun’s home

Tennis Fanatics records its second victory in Group B

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A WTA event in Chennai by ’20?

Amritraj and Co. working hard to make that a reality

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Qatar confident of riding out embargo

Goes the extra mile to be ready to host the FIFA World Cup

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PCB ordered to pay BCCI 60% of the cost claimed

BCCI to pay 40% of the administrative costs and expenses of the DRC

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Kirsten, Gibbs, Powar in the fray

Interviews for women’s coach to be held on Thursday

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Rain forces draw in 1st New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka test

Rain rewarded the persistence and determination of batsmen Kusal Mendis and Angelo Mathews, washing out most of the final day of the first cricket te

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Duesseldorf stuns Dortmund 2-1 as leaders fall to 1st defeat

Promoted Fortuna Duesseldorf stunned Borussia Dortmund with a 2-1 win on Tuesday, dealing the leader its first Bundesliga loss of the season. Goals f

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Warrior Supreme obliges in feature

Warrior Supreme (R. Ajay Kumar up) won the Falaknuma Cup, the main event of the extra day’s races here on Wednesday (Dec. 19). The winner is owned by

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Raees shines

Raees shone when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (Dec.19) morning.Inner sand:600m: Flying Dragon (Merchant) 38. Moved freely. 2/y/o Warri

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Fotogenic and Bluejack please

Fotogenic and Bluejack pleased when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Dec. 19)Outer sand:600m: Debonair (Vivek), Karadeniz (R. Rav

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Mendis, Mathews and rain save Sri Lanka in first Test against New Zealand; Solskjaer named Manchester United’s interim manager

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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