Sunday, December 23, 2018

Young chess wizards clash at The Hindu In School Chess Competition

Tirunelveli Around 200 young chess talents from various places came together at The Hindu In School Chess Competition 2018 here on Sunday.The competit
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Sashastra Seema Bal gears up to tackle floods

Training to face emergencies posed by overflowing Himalayan rivers from Nepal.
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CPI(M) reprimands Telangana unit for projecting candidates on caste lines

CPI(M) Central Committee calls the Telangana unit’s move a major departure from the basic approach of the Left ideology that places class above the caste parameter.
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Karnataka pacers derail Railways

More leads the way with five wickets; Mithun and Prasidh too chip in

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Vishwa and Yashashwini win

D. Vishwa of Tamil Nadu and Yashashwini Ghorpade (Karnataka) clinched the sub-junior boys’ and girls’ titles in the 80th National cadet and sub-junior

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Real Madrid keeps crown

Ballon d’Or winner Modric hogs the limelight in 4-1 win over Al Ain

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Rawat and Avesh create a searing contest

The former pulls Delhi out of the rut with a century; The latter claims six in a destructive spell for MP

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Govt should implement court orders: Church

Church sends resolution to Union government
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One-month-old baby smothered to death

A month-old baby boy was allegedly smothered to death and dumped under a cot in a house in Viveknagar. The baby was one of twins born to Karthik in No
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Two killed as car hits stationary truck on KIA road

The truck was parked in the middle of the road
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Private firm employee, student complain of online fraud

Both are being blackmailed
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Seven-year-old to co-captain Australia

The announcement was made by Paine at an event in Yarra Park on Saturday, the day the bubbly youngster turned seven.

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Ranji Trophy: It’s advantage Himachal on day two

Kalsi, Raghav and Rishi help it take first innings lead over Tamil Nadu

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Steyn has Pakistan in his sights as he guns for long-awaited record

Steyn is level with former all-rounder Shaun Pollock on 421 test wickets and, having played only six tests in the last three years.

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No more plastic bottles in BBMP offices

The order will be implemented with immediate effect
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Specials trains between Madurai and Mandapam

MaduraiSouthern Railway will run the following special trains between Madurai and Mandapam on Monday.Passenger special will leave Madurai at 4.30 a.m.
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A fabulous year for Nedunchezhiyan

Career-best ranking, four Challenger doubles titles, Wimbledon and US Open main draw... an impressive list

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Jack Frost runs hot in main event

The less-fancied Jack Frost, ridden by Neeraj Rawal, claimed the Maharaja Jiwajirao Scindia Trophy (Gr. 2), the main event of Sunday’s (Dec. 23) race

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Perth pitch was by no means ‘average’, says Sachin Tendulkar

The ICC had rated as average pitch at the Optus stadium, which hosted the second Test between India and Australia.

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Anaemia continues to stalk tribal mothers in Attappady

Inaccessibility of hospitals and lack of timely health care contribute to infant deaths
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Health inspector dies in accident

Ramanathapuram A health inspector, attached to the public health department was killed and two others – an insect expert and a driver — suffered injur
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All govt schools to get music, dance teachers

Government will soon make an announcement: Minister
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Prospero prospers in feature

M/s. Ashok Kumar Gupta, Sumeet Gupta & Rakesh R. Jhunjhunwala’s Prospero (Ashhad Asbar up) won the R. Raghupathi Reddy Memorial Cup, the feature

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I will play Boxing Day Test unless if someone cuts my finger off, says Aaron Finch

Finch is adamant to play in the Boxing Day Test after being cleared by Australia’s medical team.

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Remarks on party leadership taken out of context, says Gadkari

“A party’s leadership must learn to have the grace for accepting defeat and take the responsibility for its failures...,” Mr. Gadkari had said.
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Top news of the day: Volcano-triggered tsunami claims 222 lives in Indonesia, Agni-IV successfully test fired, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day
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Watch: How a volcanic eruption causes a tsunami

A tsunami killed more than 200 people and injured hundreds on the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra following an underwater landslide believed ca
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Now a 16-year-old can drive e-scooter

Aim is to curb mounting fatal road accidents in the country by young riders
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Indonesia’s angry ‘Child of Krakatoa’ rumbles on

Anak Krakatoa has been particularly active since June, occasionally sending massive plumes of ash high into the sky.
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Volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia

A tsunami killed at least 222 people and injured hundreds on the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra following an underwater landslide believed cau
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Need to develop world class drag-flickers, says Dilip Tirkey

“The coach has done well. Definitely there has been a development in the standards of coaching.”

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Watch: Shocking video shows tsunami rip through stage as band performs

Dramatic video posted online showed the tsunami that struck Indonesia smashing into an open-air concert, hurling members of a pop band from the stage
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Alert loco pilot, RPF personnel rescue man from jaws of death

PALANI The presence of mind of a loco pilot of a passenger train and the swift action by two Railway Protection Force personnel saved the life of a me
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Merlot and Ex’s And Oh’s catch the eye

Merlot and Ex’s And Oh’s caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Dec. 23) morning.Inner sand:600m: 2/y/o Knight Superior (S.K. J

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India most tolerant country in the world: Rajnath

Rebuffing allegations that intolerance was rising in the country, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on December 23 said there was no nation in the wo
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When Malala was not impressed by Time magazine ranking

Malala Yousafzai's father Ziauddin Yousafzai talks about this interesting fact in his new book “Let Her Fly: A Father’s Journey and the Fight for Equality”.
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Three killed in under-construction building collpase in Mumbai

A slab of the two-floor building gave way during construction
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PM Modi says Mahagathbandhan incoherent alliance of rich dynasties

“This alliance is for personal survival, and is not ideology-based support,” says the Prime Minister
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BJP wins Jasdan bypoll; reaches three-figure mark in Gujarat Assembly

BJP candidate Kunvarji Bavaliya defeated his nearest rival, Congress nominee Avsar Nakiya by a margin of 19,979 votes
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NDA seat-sharing in Bihar: BJP, JD(U) to contest 17 each, LJP in 6

The LJP will also be given a Rajya Sabha berth and Mr. Paswan is likely to be its candidate.
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Nuclear-capable Agni-IV missile successfully test-fired

Describing the trial as a “complete success”, defence sources said all mission objectives were met during the Agni-IV test-fire
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Sabarimala live updates | Women retreat after facing stiff resistance, police arrest protesters

The 'Maniti' women were forced to retreat from Pampa as the police failed to ensure protection following mounting protests from the Ayyappa' devotees.
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Pakistan a land of atrocities against minorities: Naqvi

In hard-hitting remarks against Pakistan, Mr. Naqvi said that number of minorities like Hindus, Sikhs and Christians have fallen by almost 90 per cent in that country since its birth in 1947 as they were hounded by Islamic fundamentalists in collusion with its government..
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Sabarimala issue: Police remove devotess protesting against women pilgrims from Chelikkuzhi

Sabarimala-bound women pilgrims had to retreat from the trekking path as protests mount
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Indian woman becomes the fastest Asian to cycle the globe

Vedangi, who hails from a suburb of Pune, cycled into Kolkata in the wee hours of Sunday, completing the 29,000 km distance required to qualify as bicycling across the globe.
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Six killed in bus-van collision near Tirunelveli

A State-owned bus hit another bus, which in turn rammed into a van standing in front, resulting in a pile-up
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Pakistan court to deliver judgment in two corruption cases against Sharif on Monday

Nawaz Sharif was disqualified by the Supreme Court in the Panama Papers case in July, 2017.
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PCB chief Mani to visit South Africa to convince CSA for short trip to Pakistan

“Mani will request them to also play a short limited over series sometime in 2019 in Pakistan,” the source said.

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Disappointed that Perth wicket was rated “average” by ICC, says Starc

Starc agreed that cracks opened up on the last two days but flat tracks which increasingly made cricket a batsmen’s game would then be devoid of any contest.

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Sabarimala live updates | Women retreat after facing an irate mob, police arrest protesters

The 'Maniti' women were forced to retreat from Pampa as the police failed to ensure protection following mounting protests from the Ayyappa' devotees.
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Indian woman becomes the fastest Asian to cycle the globe

Vedangi, who hails from a suburb of Pune, cycled into Kolkata in the wee hours of Sunday, completing the 29,000 km distance required to qualify as bicycling across the globe.

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PM Modi says Mahagathbandhan incoherent alliance of rich dynasties

“This alliance is for personal survival, and is not ideology-based support,” says the Prime Minister
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BJP wins Jasdan bypoll; reaches three-figure mark in Gujarat Assembly

BJP candidate Kunvarji Bavaliya defeated his nearest rival, Congress nominee Avsar Nakiya by a margin of 19,979 votes
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Sabarimala live updates | Women retreat after facing stiff resistance, police arrest protesters

The 'Maniti' women were forced to retreat from Pampa as the police failed to ensure protection following mounting protests from the Ayyappa' devotees.
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NDA seat-sharing in Bihar: BJP, JD(U) to contest 17 each, LJP in 6

BJP and its Bihar allies on Sunday sealed the seat-sharing arrangement for the Lok Sabha elections with BJP president Amit Shah announcing that his p
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Sabarimala live updates | Women retreat after facing stiff resistance, police arrest protesters

The 'Maniti' women were forced to retreat from Pampa as the police failed to ensure protection following mounting protests from the Ayyappa' devotees.
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Jadeja carrying shoulder stiffness from India, says Shastri

The coach said the all-rounder was given injections four days after landing in Australia and wasn’t fully fit for Perth

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Shastri hits back at critics questioning selection, Kohli’s behaviour

The head coach said the only dilemma is whether to play Ravindra Jadeja or not in Melbourne

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Starlight primed for an encore

Starlight, who maintains form, may score again in the R. Raghupathi Reddy Memorial Cup (1,400m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Su

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Kavita Devi wants more female participation in WWE events

India’s first woman WWE wrestler was in city to promote company’s first Indian try-out

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Hunters too strong for Aces

Mark Cajlow subdues youngster Lakshya Sen

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Chennai City crashes to its first defeat

Koffi Tetter scores the winner for Real Kashmir FC off a ‘lucky penalty’

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Yoddha prevails over U Mumba

Prashanth Kumar Rai proved the super raider picking crucial points towards the end to help UP Yoddha prevail over U Mumba 34-32 in a Vivo ProKabaddi w

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Pay or lose rights to host 2023 WC, ICC tells BCCI

As per reports, the BCCI has asked the ICC to share the minutes of the meeting where they had promised to get them a tax waiver.

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Rahane might play for India A against England Lions

It is learnt that the selectors might look at Pujara, Rahane and Prithvi Shaw (expected to be fully fit by then) to play the longer format matches.

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Gary Kirsten was first choice as women’s coach

The South African’s contract with RCB stands as a hurdle

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Tiwary pulls Bengal out of the woods

The visitors’ skipper and Agniv Pan add 123 runs for the fourth wicket

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Vikas spins Delhi to position of strength

Shivam chips in with crucial wickets as MP’s batting collapses

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Nuclear-capable Agni-IV missile successfully test-fired

Describing the trial as a “complete success”, defence sources said all mission objectives were met during the Agni-IV test-fire
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Sabarimala live updates | Women retreat after facing an irate mob, police arrest protesters

The 'Maniti' women were forced to retreat from Pampa as the police failed to ensure protection following mounting protests from the Ayyappa' devotees.
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Pakistan a land of atrocities against minorities: Naqvi

In hard-hitting remarks against Pakistan, Mr. Naqvi said that number of minorities like Hindus, Sikhs and Christians have fallen by almost 90 per cent in that country since its birth in 1947 as they were hounded by Islamic fundamentalists in collusion with its government..
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Sabarimala issue: Police remove devotess protesting against women pilgrims from Chelikkuzhi

Sabarimala-bound women pilgrims had to retreat from the trekking path as protests mount
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Indian woman becomes the fastest Asian to cycle the globe

Vedangi, who hails from a suburb of Pune, cycled into Kolkata in the wee hours of Sunday, completing the 29,000 km distance required to qualify as bicycling across the globe.
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Six killed in bus-van collision near Tirunelveli

A State-owned bus hit another bus, which in turn rammed into a van standing in front, resulting in a pile-up
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Pakistan court to deliver judgment in two corruption cases against Sharif on Monday

Nawaz Sharif was disqualified by the Supreme Court in the Panama Papers case in July, 2017.
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Indonesia regularly hit by quakes and tsunamis

A tsunami killed at least 62 people on the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra and injured hundreds following an underwater landslide caused by a
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US envoy to anti-IS coalition quits over Trump's Syria move

Brett McGurk had said it would be “reckless” to consider IS defeated and therefore would be unwise to bring American forces home
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Harvest College winner in The Hindu Pentathlon

Resonance Junior College team finishes runner-up with 65 marks
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Go all out against thalassemia, Kovind tells medical fraternity

‘Corporate houses should fund treatment of the patients’
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Haryana govt. dividing Jats, non-Jats: Kejriwal

Delhi CM urges people to shun established political players and vote for AAP
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TDP MLA lodges police complaint against RGV

‘Song in Lakshmi’s NTR shows Naidu in poor light’
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Medical implants: ‘Make in India’ gets a leg-up

Several scientists from 20 premier research institutes based in the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland have come forward to partner with th
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Speed up auction process ofAgriGold assets, govt. urged

Agents, depositors to intensify agitation for speedy justice
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Centre benefiting at the cost of States: Yanamala

Faults formula pertaining to devolution of IGST balance
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Morning digest: Protests mount against Sabarimala-bound women activists from TN, tsunami kills over 40 in Indonesia, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Protests mount in Pampa against Sabarimala-bound women pilgrims

'Maniti' group sticks to its stand
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Sabarimala issue: 11-member Maniti team reach Pampa

Tension prevails at Pampa, Sabarimala
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‘Steps taken to release final voters’ list on January 4’

As per the draft electoral rolls, Salem district has a total voter strength of 28,34,057
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Corporation’s move to shift ward office draws criticism

Civic body accused of pandering to a parking lot contractor
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Coimbatore shopping festival takes off

The fair is open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. till January 1
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Corporation to open e-wastecollection centre in Tiruchi

Civic body in discussion with Bengaluru-based agency to run the facility
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Railway workshop to utilise rainwater collected in pond

It will be used for component cleaning and watering the gardens
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Volcano-triggered tsunami kills at least 168 in Indonesia, injures hundreds

A tsunami following a volcanic eruption in Indonesia has killed at least 168 people, with hundreds more injured, officials said Sunday
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BJP leader hits out at Law Minister

BJP national secretary H. Raja on Saturday joined issue with Law Minister C.Ve. Shanmugam, who questioned Idol Wing Special Officer Ponn. Manickavel’s
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PMK flays move to monitor computers

‘It is aimed at snooping on Opposition’
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Youth dies in police custody

A 22-year-old physically challenged youth, who was taken to the Esplanade police station two days ago for interrogation, died at the Rajiv Gandhi Gove
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Not afraid of being thrown in jail: Kanhaiya Kumar

Says won’t stop questioning govt.’s shifting goal posts
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‘Goa CM using Rafale deal to blackmail PM’

AICC spokesman S. Jaipal Reddy has claimed that Goa Chief Minister and former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is trying to “blackmail” Prime Ministe
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Raf Simons out at Calvin Klein after two high-profile years

Less than two years after he shook up the New York fashion world with a splashy runway debut for Calvin Klein, designer Raf Simons is leaving the comp

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