Indian-origin Anita Bhatia appointed UN Deputy Executive Director

She has been appointed the Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women) for Resource Management, Sustainability and Partnerships
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On Akram Ul-Haq’s plucks, thumps and melody

Look to Akram Ul-Haq for some mesmeric percussive fingerstyle guitar
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N.Korea ‘executed’ officials after failed Trump summit: report

The Chosun Ilbo said Kim Hyok Chol, who laid the groundwork for the Hanoi meeting and accompanied Mr. Kim on his private train, was executed by firing squad for "betraying the supreme leader" after he was turned by the US.
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Pakistan authorities arrest 3 JuD members from Punjab province

Last week, the Pakistani authorities arrested over 10 members of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror group in Punjab on similar charges.
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Arab leaders meet in Mecca to unify ranks amid Iran tensions

Saudi Arabia accuses Tehran of helping arm the rebel Houthis and being behind a Houthi drone attack on a key Saudi oil pipeline earlier this month.
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A house in Chennai is off the grid

This home in Kilpauk has managed to generate its own power, water and gas, shrugging off the dependence on government and private agencies that usually provide these utilities.
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‘Despite stop memos, work on park near lake continuing’

Ombudsman to hear complaint; MLA to take up issue
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Murali’s induction a message to State

Centre not to nurture any negative attitude to the State
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Check safety parameters before construction, residents told

Kodagu administration holds interaction with families that are not keen to move into houses being built by government
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Varsity plans centralised kitchen for supplying food to hostels

B.Sc. Ed. likely to be launched in Yuvaraja’s College from this academic year
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Angadi finds a place in Union Cabinet

BJP leader has been elected MP four times in a row
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Morning digest: Full list of Ministers in new Modi Cabinet, India to lose preferential trade terms with U.S., and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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‘Hope Karandlaje gets chance tobe Minister during expansion’

Mattar Ratnakar Hegde, president of the Udupi district unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), said on Thursday that there were expectations that an
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Celebrations in Dakshina Kannada

BJP workers and fans of Narendra Modi across Dakshina Kannada celebrated Mr. Modi’s swearing-in as Prime Minister on Thursday.They burst crackers, dis
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School owner tries to kill employee-turned-rival

Complainant had resigned last year to start his own school
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Sirisena at BIMSTEC meeting, South Korea braces for African swine fever outbreak, and other news in pictures

 11.30 p.m. Sirisena at BIMSTEC meetingSri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the bilateral Meeting with ot
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Two militants killed in Shopian encounter

Initial reports suggest that the security forces launched an operation against hiding militants in an orchard in Dragad area of the Zainapora belt in Shopian
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Come summer, quality of potable water comes under test

Civic body takes steps to treat water at the source itself
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No place to call home for quite a few in Madurai

15 people identified in a few hours during a recent inspection
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Spike in cement prices slows construction activity

Builders’ Association to seek setting up of Cement Regulatory Authority
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India to lose preferential trade terms with U.S. under Generalized System of Preferences programme

Donald Trump had written to the U.S. Congress on March 4 stating his intention to withdraw GSP benefits for India, saying India had failed to assure the U.S. that it would provide ‘equitable and reasonable access to the markets of India’
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Karate kids set records with their daring feat

Two girls from Hyderabad, Amrutha Reddy and Gnana Santhoshini Reddy, chose the most demanding and challenging path to enter the Limca Book of Records!
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In his first order, Jagan hikes old age pension

Andhra Pradesh CM vows to end graft
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Chopped head recovered

A chopped head floating on the Tamirabharani triggered panic among bathers near Thazhaiyoothu on Thursday.Residents of various villages around Thazhai
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‘People were looking for alternatives’

Karti Chidambaram cites votes polled by NTK and MNM
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Civic official to retire today

After serving in Tirunelveli Corporation for 36 years, City Engineer V. Narayanan Nair will demit office on Friday. He played an active part in execut
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Power shutdown

Power shutdownThere will be power shutdown in the following areas between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday as TANGEDCO plans to undertake maintenance wor
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Majestic @ 50: When our bus station was a lake...

Urbanisation, inability to meet the drinking water demand of growing city and changed notions of sanitation led to demise of the water body
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Crisis deepens in Kerala Congress (M)

Joseph rules out giving any letter to Election Commission
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Top stories of the day: Narendra Modi sworn-in as PM for second time, AP's new CM Jagan Mohan Reddy promises to cleanse administration in a year, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day.
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TDB starts removing sand from Pampa

It is being used for construction works at the Sannidhanam, Pampa and Nilackal
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BDU scores A+ Grade in NAAC accreditation

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has presented the Certificate of Accreditation specifying A+ Grade to Bharathidasan Universit
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PIL in Delhi HC for uniform civil code

The PIL seeks directions to the Centre to frame a uniform civil code to promote unity, fraternity and national integration.
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16 school children escape with minor injuries after van overturns

Sixteen school children had a lucky escape when a private van in which they were going to school overturned at Sozhankadu near Karaikudi on Thursday.P
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SSI found hanging

TIRUNELVELI A Special Sub-Inspector of Police was found hanging in a private building near Radhapuram on Thursday.Police said O. Shanmugavel, 56, of N
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No gender inequality in Sabarimala, says Ramya Haridas

Post-flood reconstruction among priorities, says MP-elect from Alathur
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Supreme Court says 10% EWS quota for PG medical courses will not apply for this year

The Court passes an interim order that the EWS quota introduced by the State of Maharashtra will not apply for this year as the process for which had already started in November 2018.
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Tiruchi Railway Workshop adjudged the best

The Golden Rock Railway Workshop at Tiruchi has been adjudged the best among the three mechanical workshops in the Southern Railway zone for 2018-19.
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Farmers urged to make use of veterinary camps

Collector Shilpa Prabhakar Satish on Thursday appealed to farmers to make use of veterinary camps by bringing in their cow, goat and sheep for dewormi
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Radhakrishnan, Marar selected for Akademi fellowships

Sculptor K.S. Radhakrishnan and painter and art critic K.K. Marar have been selected for the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi fellowships for the year 2018-
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Water level in Periyar dam

MADURAIWater level in Periyar dam stood at 112 feet (permissible level is 142 ft) with an inflow and a discharge of 100 cusecs each. In Vaigai dam, th
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Saradha chit fund case: HC grants one month’s protection from arrest to Rajeev Kumar

Mr. Kumar moved the Calcutta High Court Thursday, seeking quashing of the CBI notice served on him over alleged suppression of facts in the case.
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Spurious liquor claims three lives in UP’s Mahmudabad

Sitapur SP says the main accused and his two associates have been arrested and questioning is on.
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32 injured in jallikattu events

Thirty two persons were injured in jallikattu events held at three villages in Tiruchi and Ariyalur districts on Thursday. The events in Tiruchi distr
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Two militants killed in encounter in J&K's Baramulla

Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition were recovered from the site of encounter,
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Mosques and hotels dish up sumptuous Sehri

In keeping with the spirit of Ramzan, they are serving elaborate spreads as Sehri, the pre-dawn meal for those fasting
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Hundreds throng Jagan Mohan Reddy’s swearing-in ceremony

A majority of men came from Rayalaseema region and Mr. Jagan’s Pulivendula constituency in Kadapa district.
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CD Francis on his ‘Book ambulance on bicycle’

ICE, in association with CD Francis, launches ‘Book ambulance on bicycle’ on June 2
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Julian Assange misses court hearing; Wikileaks expresses ‘grave concerns’ about his health

Wikileaks says Mr. Assange has “dramatically lost weight” and recently “it was not possible to conduct a normal conversation with him”.
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U.K. court remands Nirav Modi till June 27

The 48-year-old fugitive diamond merchant has been lodged at Wandsworth prison in south-west London since his third attempt at seeking bail was rejected by Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot at the last hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court earlier this month.
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Politics live: Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy turns 72, Modi wishes him

Here is a look at political developments of the day.
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The NDA’s economic challenge — structural changes needed for growth, and what the mandate means | The Hindu Parley

After a decisive win in the Lok Sabha election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi now faces the difficult task of reviving economic growth and fixing India
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TDB starts removing sand from Pampa

It is being used for construction works at the Sannidhanam, Pampa and Nilackal
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BDU scores A+ Grade in NAAC accreditation

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has presented the Certificate of Accreditation specifying A+ Grade to Bharathidasan Universit
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PIL in Delhi HC for uniform civil code

The PIL seeks directions to the Centre to frame a uniform civil code to promote unity, fraternity and national integration.
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16 school children escape with minor injuries after van overturns

Sixteen school children had a lucky escape when a private van in which they were going to school overturned at Sozhankadu near Karaikudi on Thursday.P
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SSI found hanging

TIRUNELVELI A Special Sub-Inspector of Police was found hanging in a private building near Radhapuram on Thursday.Police said O. Shanmugavel, 56, of N
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No gender inequality in Sabarimala, says Ramya Haridas

Post-flood reconstruction among priorities, says MP-elect from Alathur
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Supreme Court says 10% EWS quota for PG medical courses will not apply for this academic year

The Court passes an interim order that the EWS quota introduced by the State of Maharashtra will not apply for this year as the process for which had already started in November 2018.
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Tiruchi Railway Workshop adjudged the best

The Golden Rock Railway Workshop at Tiruchi has been adjudged the best among the three mechanical workshops in the Southern Railway zone for 2018-19.
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Farmers urged to make use of veterinary camps

Collector Shilpa Prabhakar Satish on Thursday appealed to farmers to make use of veterinary camps by bringing in their cow, goat and sheep for dewormi
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Radhakrishnan, Marar selected for Akademi fellowships

Sculptor K.S. Radhakrishnan and painter and art critic K.K. Marar have been selected for the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi fellowships for the year 2018-
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Narendra Modi swearing-in ceremony | live: Who will be a part of Modi’s Cabinet?

Narendra Modi will take oath along with a new Council of Ministers on May 30 for a second term at a glittering ceremony to be attended by Opposition leaders, corporate honchos, film stars and a galaxy of leaders from BIMSTEC countries
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Water level in Periyar dam

MADURAIWater level in Periyar dam stood at 112 feet (permissible level is 142 ft) with an inflow and a discharge of 100 cusecs each. In Vaigai dam, th
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Saradha chit fund case: HC grants one month’s protection from arrest to Rajeev Kumar

Mr. Kumar moved the Calcutta High Court Thursday, seeking quashing of the CBI notice served on him over alleged suppression of facts in the case.
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Spurious liquor claims three lives in UP’s Mahmudabad

Sitapur SP says the main accused and his two associates have been arrested and questioning is on.
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32 injured in jallikattu events

Thirty two persons were injured in jallikattu events held at three villages in Tiruchi and Ariyalur districts on Thursday. The events in Tiruchi distr
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Two militants killed in encounter in J&K's Baramulla

Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition were recovered from the site of encounter,
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Mosques and hotels dish up sumptuous Sehri

In keeping with the spirit of Ramzan, they are serving elaborate spreads as Sehri, the pre-dawn meal for those fasting
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Hundreds throng Jagan Mohan Reddy’s swearing-in ceremony

A majority of men came from Rayalaseema region and Mr. Jagan’s Pulivendula constituency in Kadapa district.
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CD Francis on his ‘Book ambulance on bicycle’

ICE, in association with CD Francis, launches ‘Book ambulance on bicycle’ on June 2
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Julian Assange misses court hearing; Wikileaks expresses ‘grave concerns’ about his health

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange missed a court session on May 30, apparently due to health problems. He had been expected to appear from prison via
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U.K. court remands Nirav Modi till June 27

The 48-year-old fugitive diamond merchant has been lodged at Wandsworth prison in south-west London since his third attempt at seeking bail was rejected by Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot at the last hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court earlier this month.
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Politics live: Jagan Mohan Reddy, KCR visit to Modi swearing-in cancelled

Here is a look at political developments of the day.
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Fill bellies, not bins: On the Disco Soup movement

Disco Soup draws attention to a crying shame of our planet — hunger. According to the UN, even saving 25% of the food wasted globally could feed 870 million hungry people
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Conversations in Syriac

Though deemed a liturgical language, Syriac finds many takers as a curriculum elective
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Peacock calling

Peacock sighting is an added attraction that is inviting walkers to KBR Park
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A question of identity

Catherine Thankamma, who translated Paul Chirakkarode’s novel Pulayathara, says the book has great relevance in India’s contemporary socio-cultural space
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A city for cyclists

In an endeavour to make Bengaluru a safe city for cyclists, citizens and government agencies, including Urban Development Department, Directorate of U
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The cold facts: On living without a refrigerator

How will life be fridge-less? Pretty cool and heaps healthier for you and the planet, says NA Sujatha
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A city for cyclists

In an endeavour to make Bengaluru a safe city for cyclists, citizens and government agencies, including Urban Development Department, Directorate of U
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Jagan Mohan Reddy increases pension for the elderly with first signature

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has ordered to increase the pension for the elderly to ₹3,000 in a phased manner over four years.
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Power tariff hiked by 33 paise/unit in Karnataka

Your electricity bills will see an increase, as the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved an increase of 33 paise per unit.
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Who will be a part of Modi’s Cabinet?

The Minister-designates are to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 4.30 pm.
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Aircel-Maxis case: Chidambaram, Karti get protection from arrest till August 1

Special Judge extended the protection after the ED sought three-weeks’ time to argue on their anticipatory bail plea
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Blast near Afghan military training centre kills at least six: officials

The cause of the blast, near the Marshal Fahim National Defense University, was not immediately clear.
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Two killed in fire accident at cracker unit near Sattur

The police said that the victims were involved in mixing the chemicals when the explosion took place
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Top Afghan officials hold talks with Pakistani authorities

The Afghan peace initiative has been moving at a snail’s pace due to refusal of the Taliban to sit for talks with the Afghan government officials.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy sworn in as Andhra Pradesh CM

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhara Rao and DMK president M.K. Stalin attended the function.
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Now, Namma Bengaluru has its own chatbot

Here is a chatbot which creates networks for artists
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Money laundering case: Robert Vadra appears before ED

Taking to Twitter and Facebook, Vadra said this is the 11th time he has appeared before probe agencies in cases against him and has been subjected to 70 hours of questioning so far.
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Taiwan’s military trains for a Chinese invasion on the beach

China claims the self-governing island as its territory. Taiwan split from China amid a civil war in 1949.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy swearing-in ceremony live updates | Indira Gandhi stadium to host over 40,000 people

The stage is set for the swearing-in ceremony of Chief Minister-designate Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium in Vijayawada
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Mahathir urges US to talk with China, accept its greatness

Mr. Mahathir warned that conflict between the U.S. and China would only lead to “greater destruction.”
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Politics live: Shiv Sena's Arvind Sawant to get ministerial berth in Narendra Modi's Cabinet

Here is a look at political developments of the day.
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Israel to hold fresh polls as Netanyahu fails to form coalition govt

It is the first time in the country's history that a Prime Minister-designate has failed to form a coalition.
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Congress not to send spokespersons for TV debates for a month

Congress president Rahul Gandhi is learnt to have told senior leaders to look for his replacement within a specific time frame.
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Acting US Defense Secretary arrives in Indonesia, Mexico bus accident and other news in pictures

11:30 am Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan arrives in IndonesiaActing US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has arrived in Jakarta on a hig
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China dangles a potentially harmful new threat in trade war

Chinese state media warned that Beijing could cut America off from exotic minerals that are widely used in electric cars and mobile phones.
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Almatti water reaches crisis-ridden dists.

To meet water requirements in Kalaburagi, Raichur and Yadgir districts that faced a severe water crisis in the recent past, the authorities have relea
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Trump says he was not told of effort to move USS John McCain ‘out of sight’

The USS John S. McCain is named for the late senator and his father and grandfather, who were both Navy admirals. The destroyer was involved in a 2017 collision that resulted in the deaths of 10 crew members and is currently undergoing repairs.
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Elections to local bodies in Bidar peaceful

Basavakalyan City Municipal Council registers a voter turnout of 66.77 %
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Priority to tank-filling projects in Chitradurga, Davangere districts

Sincere efforts will be made, says MP
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Navalgund, Alnavar and Kalghatgi local bodies record an average 72 % polling

Counting of votes in the elections to the local bodies will be taken up at 8 a.m. on Friday
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Pramoda Devi proposes restoration of Mysuru palace

Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru said that the Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Foundation (SNWF) will submit a proposa
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Good turnout in Alur, Arkalgud

The polling to elect representatives of urban local bodies of Alur and Arkalgud Town Panchayats was held on Wednesday. Barring heated arguments among
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ULBs: Peaceful polling in Shivamogga

Security personnel deployed in large numbers to avoid clashes
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KSOU did not have to wait for new V-C, unlike Mysore varsity

Successor appointed to the State’s only open university even before the end of incumbent’s term
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Stakeholders in Mysuru demand flights to Kochi, Goa soon

UDAN restores air connectivity between Mysuru and Bengaluru
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Seven South Korean tourists killed, 19 missing after Hungarian boat capsizes on Danube

In Seoul, the foreign ministry said the vessel sank with 33 South Korean tourists and a crew of two Hungarians aboard, adding that seven of the tourists were rescued but seven died, and 19 were missing.
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Morning digest: Kargil war veteran declared a foreigner, Amit Shah’s potential role in Cabinet, and more

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A few takers for MGU’s ‘job-oriented’ courses

Option count for 70 programmes remains less than 1,000
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TH EDGE Career Counselling in city

The The Hindu EDGE Career Counselling – 2019 will be held in the city on June 1 at Geetha S.M. Shetty Hall, Sri Ramakrishna College, Bunts Hostel. The
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1,242 schools re-open in Udupi

Water problem in about 30 % of schools in the district
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Shortage of water does not affect re-opening of schools

Scarcity of water did not impact the spirit of students and teachers when schools re-opened across Dakshina Kannada on Wednesday.Teachers of the Gover
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Votes as seedlings to tackle climate change

#Margin Tree Challenge to get all MPs plant trees equal to their victory margin
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Drinking water crisis acute in many villages

₹18 crore has been allotted to improve the situation, says Project Officer, DRDA
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Drivers’ group holdsroad safety campaign

Community Rescue Volunteers’ initiative under ‘Accident-free hour’ drive
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Media awards announced

Media awards instituted by the Thrissur Press Club in memory of eminent journalist T.V. Achutha Warrier were declared on Wednesday.Aravind Venugopal,
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Jagan to be sworn in today

Thousands expected to arrive in Vijayawada for the event
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Home most unsafe for children: Childline report

Data shows close relatives and neighbours are key offenders
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Pipeline burst: sewage flows on Bypass Road

No action despite complaints from residents and shop owners
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Transport sector fraught with issues

A public transport analysis of the city was prepared by Copenhagen Consensus Center and Tata Trusts under India Consensus and Andhra Pradesh Prioritie
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‘Dying words not clinching proof’

If victim is in an unfit state of mind other evidence is needed for conviction: SC
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Public transport fails to catch up with city’s growth

Mobility crisis in the offing as occupancy ratio on buses plummets
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Violence in Pakistan after Hindu doctor is accused of blasphemy

Veterinarian Ramesh Kumar was arrested on complaint by a cleric
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Opposition parties trying to regroup

Congress is leading the initiative.
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Pakistani teacher booked for forcing student to eat grass

The incident happened at the Government Primary School in Fatehpur, Lodhran in Punjab province
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Nepal marks 1st Everest ascent amid debate over permits

A record number of 381 permits were issued this year
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BSNL to stop sending paper bills to subscribers

They will sent through e-mails from June
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Russia probe: Robert Mueller says charging Donald Trump was never an option

Mr. Mueller, breaking a two-year silence on his investigation into ties between Russia and the Trump campaign, announced his resignation from the Justice Department on May 29 so that he can “return to public life”.
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IGNOU’s term end examination to begin on June 1

The term-end examination for Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will commence from June 1 and conclude on June 29.A total of 7,59,380 hall
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Body cameras help reduce conflict in enforcement

They prevent arguments between traffic police and road users: CoP
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Flood cess only from July 1

The government has decided to defer the levy of the flood cess on goods and services transacted within the State from June 1 to July 1.The decision ha
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School education reforms draw Opposition ire

Says it will disrupt smooth functioning of schools
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Alert against Shigella infection

Two-month-old baby dies of suspected infection at Kodencherry
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Kalam Foundation opens head office

To guide students in spreading the ideals of the late leader
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KCR, Jagan to go to Delhi together for PM’s swearing-in

The duo will be accompanied by Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan
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Three Jaish militants escape amid clashes in Kulgam

A fierce gunfight between hiding militants and security forces erupted around 4 a.m. at Tazipora village of Mahmoodpora area in Kulgam
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MKU gets ₹2.2 crore to upgrade sports infrastructure

Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU) is all set to boost its sports infrastructure with a funding of ₹2.2 crore from the University Grants Commission (UGC
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Revival of Chittar river commences

Plans afoot to clean 86-km-long river
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Elephant calf electrocution; farm owner arrested

TIRUNELVELI The owner of a farm close to the Western Ghats, where a three-year-old elephant calf was electrocuted on Tuesday, was arrested on Wednesda
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Water supply, sanitation policy for State soon

Water Resources Department forms eight-member panel to draft policy
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U.P. hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 15, main accused arrested

The Barabanki hooch tragedy, in which many died after consuming spurious liquor, was reported from the Raniganj area under the Ramnagar police station of the district
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Top news of the day: Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position, Mamata not to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony, and more

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CPI (M) leader takes a dig at govt.

‘Residents buying water at exorbitant rates’
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Will resist revanchist forces: CM

Says committed to protect gender equality, renaissance values
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KCR, Jagan to go to Delhi together for PM’s swearing-in

The duo will be accompanied by Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan
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Three Jaish militants escape amid clashes in Kulgam

A fierce gunfight between hiding militants and security forces erupted around 4 a.m. at Tazipora village of Mahmoodpora area in Kulgam
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MKU gets ₹2.2 crore to upgrade sports infrastructure

Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU) is all set to boost its sports infrastructure with a funding of ₹2.2 crore from the University Grants Commission (UGC
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Revival of Chittar river commences

Plans afoot to clean 86-km-long river
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Elephant calf electrocution; farm owner arrested

TIRUNELVELI The owner of a farm close to the Western Ghats, where a three-year-old elephant calf was electrocuted on Tuesday, was arrested on Wednesda
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Water supply, sanitation policy for State soon

Water Resources Department forms eight-member panel to draft policy
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U.P. hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 15, main accused arrested

The Barabanki hooch tragedy, in which many died after consuming spurious liquor, was reported from the Raniganj area under the Ramnagar police station of the district
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Top news of the day: Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position, Mamata not to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony, and more

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CPI (M) leader takes a dig at govt.

‘Residents buying water at exorbitant rates’
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Forest department gears up for eco-tourism in Gulf of Mannar

RamanathapuramThe Tamil Nadu Forest Department has purchased a glass bottom boat and two fibreglass passenger vessels and began installing buoys for t
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Youth held for murder of 8-year-old boy

TIRUNELVELI Thazhaiyoothu police have arrested a youth for allegedly murdering an 8-year-old boy as he reportedly resisted a sexual assault attempt.Wh
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Mock drill by railway staff

TIRUNELVELI Train passengers who crossed the Thaazhaiyooththu railway station on the city outskirts here on Wednesday morning witnessed the ‘train acc
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Interactive: Know your MP

Analysis of MPs in the 17th Lok Sabha
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Water level in Periyar dam

MADURAIWater level in Periyar dam stood at 112 feet (permissible level is 142 ft) with an inflow of 7 cusecs and a discharge of 100 cusecs. In Vaigai
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Will wait for Cong.-JDS govt to collapse on its own: Yeddyurappa

The BJP had won 25 of 28 Lok Sabha seats in the state and an independent candidate supported by it in Mandya.
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PMLA case: Delhi court reserves for June 3 order on Robert Vadra’s plea to travel abroad

The Enforcement Directorate opposed Robert Vadra’s plea seeking permission to travel to the U.K. and two other countries citing health reasons.
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Masala bond repayment will be prompt: Isaac

Says the initiative is needed for development of the State
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SPIOs liable for delay in giving RTI info

SIC holds sitting in Kannur, disposes of 19 appeals
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List of Ministers and their portfolios in Naveen Patnaik's Cabinet

The new Cabinet comprises 20 Ministers, including 10 new faces and two women.
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I am in a comfortable space as a musician: Jakes Bejoy

With a number in ‘Ishq’ striking a chord with listeners, composer Jakes Bejoy is on a high
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Supreme Court agrees to examine power of authorities to arrest individuals for GST evasion

The Vacation Bench scheduled the case for hearing before a three-judge Bench.
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Silence difficult, but more desirable to see through poll process, says CEC on Lavasa’s public dissent

Arora said he also maintained that all the three members of ECI are not expected to be template or clones of each other.
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Chandrababu Naidu elected Telugu Desam Legislature Party leader

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLAs on May 29 unanimously elected N. Chandrababu Naidu as their leader in the Assembly. This puts an end to speculation
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How much can you eat in 15 minutes?

Soumya Prakash Basu and Bharath Suthapalli surprised themselves by winning Rann pulao and haleem eating challenges
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Petition filed in Supreme Court seeking direction to regulate coaching institutes

The mushrooming of coaching classes has led to a “parallel education system”, the petition says.
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Flavours of Ramzan in Thiruvananthapuram

The GI-tagged Hyderabadi haleem and the aromatic Thiruvithamcode-style nombu kanji are the season’s delicacies
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First time in over 5 years, India’s domestic air traffic growth falls in April

India was one of the fastest growing domestic aviation markets in the world for the past many months.
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Why did the snake cross the road?

A wildlife photographer and a herpetologist dispel myths and fears about snakes and beg people not to kill them
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Sajin Baabu’s Biriyani is told from a woman’s perspective

Biriyani, Sajin Baabu’s new film, presents a woman’s perspective of the persecution her family faces when her brother is radicalised and goes missing
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Injured wild tusker dies near Kukke Subrahmanya

An injured tusker which was wandering in the reserve forest area near Kukke Subrahmanya in Dakshina Kannada for more than 20 days died on Wednesday,
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Stop the hiss-teria!

Don’t kill them; it is a punishable offence, warns Hari Mani M who has rescued more than 1000 snakes from certain death
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Mamata Banerjee not to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

“There have been no political murders in Bengal,” Ms. Banerjee counters BJP’s claim.
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Aashiq Abu’s Virus has stories of fear, courage and resilience

Aashiq Abu’s Virus recounts how the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala was tackled on many fronts
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Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa gets baton of COSC chief

The COSC comprises the three Service Chiefs with the senior most of them being the Chairman.
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Pema Khandu sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh CM

Chief Ministers of Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya attend the function.
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Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position

In a letter to Modi, the former Union Finance Minister says his health requires his full attention.
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In Bengaluru, Congress leaders closeted with Kumaraswamy to ensure stability of government

Top Congress leaders and Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy were huddled at the Kumara Krupa Guest House in Bengaluru on Wednesday morning to d
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Nanguneri to face bypolls as Congress MLA Vasanthakumar resigns

Vasanthakumar was recently elected to the Lok Sabha from Kanniyakumari constituency.
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Pema Khandu sworn-in as Arunachal Pradesh CM

Chief Ministers of Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya attended the function.
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Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position

In a letter to Modi, the former Union Finance Minister says his health requires his full attention.
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Kumaraswamy, Congress leaders meet to discuss cabinet reshuffle

Top Congress leaders and Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy were huddled at Kumara Krupa Guest House in Bengaluru on Wednesday morning to douse
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Delhi High Court seeks Centre’s response on making ‘two child norm’ as a criteria for government jobs, subsidies

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to give its stand on a petition seeking to set ‘two child norm’ as a criteria for government jobs,
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Pakistan extends ban on use of its airspace for flights till June 15

The earlier notice to airmen issued by Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority was until 3.30 p.m on May 30, but it has now been pushed to 5.30 a.m. on June 15
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Jagan Mohan Reddy stands in queue, prays at Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will also be visiting Kadapa Darga and CSI Church at Idupulapaya.
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SC dismisses Karti Chidambaram’s plea seeking return of ₹10 crore deposited for travelling abroad

The Supreme Court Wednesday dismissed a plea of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram seeking return of ₹10 crore which he had deposited with the court’s reg
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Naveen Patnaik takes oath as Odisha Chief Minister, 20 ministers also sworn in

Naveen Patnaik’s cabinet comprises 20 ministers, including 10 new faces and two women.
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Teenage marriages down by 51% in India since 2000: report

If the rates had remained unchanged, there would be 9 million more married girls in India today
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Huawei asks court to deem US security law unconstitutional

The Chinese tech giant challenged the constitutionality of a law that limits its sales of telecom equipment
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Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's prime minister

Also sworn in was Mr. Morrison’s revamped Cabinet, which includes an equal-record seven women, and Australia’s first Aboriginal federal cabinet minister, Ken Wyatt.
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Two more doctors held for Payal Tadvi’s death

Payal Tadvi, a second-year resident doctor with the B.Y.L. Nair Hospital in Mumbai Central allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room on May 22, 2019
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Fire breaks out at women’s hostel in Janakpuri

A fire broke out in a two-storey girls hostel building in Janakpuri area on Wednesday.According to the Delhi Fire Service, the fire broke out early m
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Politics live: Nostalgic and personal journey for me to reminiscence the past 19 years: Naveen Patnaik tweets

Here is a look at political developments of the day.
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Nine AIADMK members take oath as MLAs

With the election of these nine AIADMK MLAs, the ruling party has 123 MLAs in the House, the DMK-led alliance has 110 members.
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Tornadoes rip through Kansas after one killed, scores hurt by Ohio twisters

The latest wave of tornadoes came a day after a spate of twisters pulverized buildings in western Ohio, killing one person, injuring scores and triggering a recovery effort in neighborhoods strewn with wreckage.
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Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia’s PM, Huawei to ask US court to throw out federal ban, and other news in pictures

 9.30 a.m. Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia’s Prime MinisterScott Morrison was sworn in as Australia’s Prime Minister, 11 days after retaining the
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4 gold bars worth ₹30 lakh found inside IGIA toilet

It was concealed inside a cigarette packet
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Partymen come to Gambhir’s rescue on controversial tweet

East Delhi MP’s tweet on a man from the minority community assaulted in Gurugram had split opinion
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India issues updated travel advisory for Sri Lanka

The External Affairs Ministry says the security situation is gradually returning to normal in the island nation but Indian nationals travelling there need to be careful and vigilant
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Jagan invites Naidu for his swearing-in ceremony

CM-designate seeks the TDP president’s advice for the State’s development; Stalin likely to attend event
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Ozone pollution likely to spike in Capital

Air Quality Index also expected to slowly deteriorate in the next two days
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HC quashes ‘leave India’ notice to Pak. woman

Directs govt. to consider woman’s appeal for citizenship
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‘Menstrual hygiene management should be part of curriculum’

Stressing the importance of spreading awareness of menstrual hygiene, Corporation Commissioner N. Ravichandran on Tuesday said it should be included i
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They get decent burial, thanks to this Good Samaritan

Social activist A. Manoharan’s Cauvery Trust has so far performed the last rites of 52 unclaimed bodies
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Morning digest: NDA inches towards majority in Rajya Sabha, Delhi gears up for possible Pompeo visit, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Pre-election alliance led to poor performance, says former Congress MLA

H.M. Chandrashekharappa, former MLA and senior Congress leader, has blamed the pre-poll alliance with Janata Dal (Secular) for the poor performance of
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Fancy a cup of jaffee?

How about a steaming cup of ‘jaffee’ to wake you up in the morning? A social entrepreneur has come up with a hot beverage made out of jackfruit seeds.
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Channel feeding Kathiyanoor tank carries untreated sewage

It causes health hazards to residents
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KSRTC workers stage protest

The staff of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) staged a protest in the city on Tuesday seeking fulfilment of demands.Addressing the m
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Anna Bus Stand lives in sheer neglect

It craves for optimal use of available space mainly to avoid traffic snarls on roads
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Simha thanks Modi supporters

Mysuru’s BJP MP Pratap Simha, who was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in the recent elections, has thanked the supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Elephant calf electrocuted

A three-year-old male elephant calf was electrocuted when it came in contact with live electric fence erected around a farm close to the Western Ghats
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Bonded labourers rescued in Katpadi

The four families were grossly underpaid and their movement was restricted
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Enhanced social security pensions from June

First major decision taken by government is part of the TRS manifesto
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Special trains between Bandra-Mangaluru next month

Railways will operate additional special trains on special fare between Bandra (T) and Mangaluru Junction next month to clear extra rush of passengers
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Ensure compliance, farmers tell Cauvery Management Board

Welcoming the Cauvery Management Board’s directive to Karnataka to release water from the dams into the Cauvery, Thanjavur District vice-president of
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Stalin requests Rahul not to resign

Rajinikanth too asks him to stand firm
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Plea in Delhi High Court to tackle population growth

Seeks govt. to set ‘two-child norm’ as criteria for jobs, subsidies
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‘Draft QC orders will raise cost of medical devices’

QCO to raise cost without covering all aspects of patient safety says Medical Technology Association of India
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Demand for Siddu jackfruit saplings touches one lakh

The unique variety is grown by a farmer in Tumakuru district
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Post Balakot, Indian Air Force zeroes in on key vulnerability

Shortage of Airborne Warning and Control System crucial
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The big and small of mangoes

Varieties range in weight from two kg to 20 gm
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China rejects U.S. call for dialogue with Dalai Lama

Beijing opposes ‘foreign interference’
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UGC to review quality of PhD theses over 10 years

Concern over lack of quality
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Harassment complaint: NCSC asks NIT-T to explain

The National Institute of Technology - Tiruchi (NIT-T) has been asked by the National Commission for Scheduled Castes for an explanation on a complain
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German government asks people to wear kippah

Official’s remarks had sparked uproar
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Teachers warns of stir from June 3

Teachers’ organisations owing allegiance to the Opposition have decided to launch an agitation against the government decision to implement the Khader
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Govt. firm on merger of school sections

Sngle post of Director of General Education will be created: Minister
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KPCC resolution urges Rahul to stay

19 MPs from State will form a formidable block in Parliament
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Plumber electrocuted, sustains 80% burns

Came close to a high tension power line near the under-construction building
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Kerala police to form anti-terrorist squad

Officials perceive enhanced radical activity
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Madurai-Usilampatti BG line to be ready by December

The metre gauge track was closed for conversion on Dec. 31, 2010
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Chorus of voices urging Rahul Gandhi not to quit as Congress president grows louder

In addition to the DMK and the RJD leaders, actor Rajinikanth says the Congress chief should stay on
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Top stories of the day: Cauvery Authority asks Karnataka to release 9.19 tmcft water to TN for June, Rahul meets Gehlot, Pilot, and more

Cauvery Authority directs Karnataka to release 9.19 tmcft water to Tamil Nadu for JuneThe Cauvery Water Management Authority on Tuesday ordered Karnat
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Rahul best person to lead Party, too premature to write Congress’ obituary: Shashi Tharoor

The former diplomat says the Congress has no time to sit and lick its wounds as it must immediately pick itself up for the upcoming State elections
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Exotic Kappaphycus seaweed poses threat to coral reef

The species has spread to coral reef areas in the Gulf of Mannar
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School buses inspected

The Regional Transport Office launched annual inspection of school buses here on Tuesday.Collector K. Veera Raghava Rao checked the height of steps in
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Corporation begins mass cleaning of Vaigai

MADURAIThe Corporation began cleaning the a seven km stretch of the Vaigai starting from Bethaniyapuram to the causeway on Kuruvikaran Salai here on T
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KSSP opposes waste-to-energy plants

Says it is costlier than solar and thermal energy
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Govt. clears the air on masala bonds

Isaac puts up a spirited defence in favour of KIIFB to cap the row
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Cong. panel to study Alappuzha defeat

K.C. Joseph to look into charges of bogus voting in Malabar constituencies
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Namma Bengaluru: Long road ahead for BBMP’s white-topping project

Slow pace of work irks citizens, who fear onset of monsoon will compound problems
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Bangladesh President to attend Narendra Modi’s swearing-in on 3-day India visit

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will not be able to represent Bangladesh at her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi’s swearing-in as she will be on a three-nation foreign visit, said officials
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Interactive: The widest and narrowest win margins of the Lok Sabha 2019 election

Candidates in the 2019 Lok Sabha election had their fair share of wafer-thin and landslide victories.In absolute terms, C. R. Patil, the newly minted
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UDAN to restore air connectivity between Mysuru, Bengaluru

Air Alliance, a subsidiary of Air India, to operate flights five days a week starting June 7
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Hindu outfit chief visits Sri Lanka, pays homage to Easter attack victims

Hindu Makkal Katchi leader Arjun Sampath embarked on a four-day “spiritual sojourn,” to the island nation
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Abdullakutty shows his admiration for Modi again

Congress leader calls PM-elect a Gandhian
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Water level in Periyar dam

MADURAIWater level in Periyar dam stood at 112.10 feet (permissible level is 142 ft) with an inflow of 7 cusecs and a discharge of 100 cusecs. In Vaig
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Taliban says ‘occupation’ must end for Afghan peace

Taliban delegations meets senior Afghan politicians in Moscow for talks
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Students bag medals in silambam contest

Students from the town and a senior contestant, who proved their prowess in ‘silambam’ at an Asia-level competition, bagged seven medals recently.Duri
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Coaching centres under scanner

Following recent fire tragedy in a coaching centre at Surat that killed 16 students, the Department of Fire and Rescue Services has decided to conduct
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Boy murdered

Murder of a boy has triggered shock waves among residents.The police said Kombaiah, 8, son of labourer Thalavai of Kurichikulam near Thaazhaiyooththu
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Driver dies as omni bus hits lorry and overturns

An omni bus driver was killed and 25 passengers were injured after the vehicle hit a goods carrier and overturned along Tiruchi-Madurai National Highw
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Man found dead inside omni van

The body of a 38-year-old man, with his right hand and leg partially burnt, was found inside an omni van near Tiruverumbur on the city’s outskirts on
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Court quashes rape case after accused weds victim

Accused had sexual intercourse with promise of marriage
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KVB donates ₹50 lakh to army welfare fund

As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, Karur Vysya Bank has contributed ₹50 lakh to the Army Welfare CSR Fund. P. R Seshadri, Mana
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10 injured in jallikattu

Ten persons were injured in a jallikattu held at Vadaseripatti village in the district on Tuesday. As many as 1,127 bulls were released during the eve
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No using UAPA against political activists: CM

Says it was introduced for tackling anti-nationals and criminals
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'Lend a book, take a book' at this street library in Tamil Nadu

The Tiruchi city corporation which launched the first street library in December 2018 to infuse healthy reading habit among both children and adults a
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Two attacked for playing loud music, three held

One of the victims stabbed with knife in abdomen, the other hit on head: police
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In Chennai, smartbikes come to the rescue of Metro rail commuters

SmartBike, the public bike sharing initiative in Chennai, is a hit amongst teenagers who prefer to travel cheap and avoid haggling with auto rickshaw
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One arrested in Mumbai resident doctor suicide case

Payal Tadvi, a second-year resident doctor with the B.Y.L. Nair Hospital in Mumbai Central allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room on May 22, 2019.
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3 West Bengal MLAs, several councillors join BJP in Delhi

Three West Bengal MLAs, including BJP leader Mukul Roy’s son Subhrangshu Roy, joined the saffron party on Tuesday as it works to consolidate its posi
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Sri Lanka, Japan, India sign deal to develop East Container Terminal at Colombo Port

India’s possible role in developing the terminal had become a major flashpoint within the government. Negotiations seemed to have hit a roadblock until Japan stepped in more recently.
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Dancing for change

Navarasa Nayagi, a dance performance will be presented and performed by transgenders in the city
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Cauvery Authority directs Karnataka to release 9.19 tmcft water to Tamil Nadu for June

The Cauvery Water Management Authority on Tuesday ordered Karnataka to release 9.19 tmcft of water for the month of June from the Biligundlu reservoi
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IPS officer K. Annamalai resigns

After serving nine years in various posts in Karnataka, well-known IPS officer K. Annamalai tendered his resignation on Monday. He was last posted as
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Two militants shot dead in J&K’s Anantnag

The search operation in Kachwan forest area of Kokernag turns into an encounter after the militants fired at search party of the forces,
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Goa Assembly back to its full strength

Four newly-elected legislators, who won the recently held Assembly bypolls, were administered Oath by acting Speaker Michael Lobo at a brief ceremony
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Azad, Venugopal to reach Bengaluru amid reports of rift between Congress, JD(S)

Amid reports of a rift between ruling coalition partners Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka, top Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and AIC
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ITI lecturer murdered in Belthangady

A 40-year-old lecturer of ITI college was hacked to death in Kotikatte of Mundooru village in Beltangady in the early hours of Tuesday.According to p
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Ram Vilas Paswan, not Chirag, is LJP’s choice for ministerial berth

Amidst ongoing speculation on who all will make the cut to be part of cabinet in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second term, the Lok Jan Shakti Party
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Puducherry turf war: Supreme Court to hear Kiran Bedi’s plea for clarity on issue of control over bureaucrats

A Vacation Bench led by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi agreed to hear the petition on Thursday
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Anti-Modi wave in Tamil Nadu: Rajinikanth

Actor Rajnikanth on Tuesday acknowledged that there was an anti-Modi wave in Tamil Nadu that led to the rout of the BJP and its alliance partners in
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Rahul Gandhi separately meets Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot

Congress' top leadership is reviewing why the party failed to win a single seat in Rajasthan, where it recently wrested power from BJP.
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Vaidehi Vijayakumar appointed new Vice Chancellor of Mother Teresa Women's University

She has worked as a professor for 12 years in Anna University where she held the post of head of department for six years and 10 months, and dean for five years at the institution
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Pass percentage in Maharashtra HSC exam results is lowest in three years

While the girls outperformed boys yet again in the class 12 results declared on Tuesday, there was a dip in the overall pass percentage figure as com
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Angela Merkel warns of populists’ rise in Europe

Ms. Merkel, speaking on Monday, also condemned the rise of anti-Semitism in the country, saying Germany “always had a certain number of anti-Semites among us, unfortunately.”
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Hyderabad artist links up with Netflix for ‘Stranger Things’ fan art movement

Sri Priyatham’s undying appreciation for film and television and his skill with a stylus rope him into Netflix’s Global Artist Outreach Program for ‘Stranger Things’ season 3
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Six die after consuming spurious liquor in Barabanki, 10 excise personnel suspended

The six died after consuming liquor purchased from a shop belonging to one Danvir Singh near Ramnagar on Monday, U.P. CM orders inquiry
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Kartarpur corridor hits roadblock as consensus eludes India, Pakistan: report

India wants the construction of a km-long bridge on the Ravi river while Pakistan suggested the need to construct a road, it said.
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Hyderabad artist links up with Netflix for ‘Stranger Things’ fan art movement

Sri Priyatham’s undying appreciation for film and television and his skill with a stylus rope him into Netflix’s Global Artist Outreach Program for ‘Stranger Things’ season 3
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Six die after consuming spurious liquor in Barabanki, 10 excise personnel suspended

The six died after consuming liquor purchased from a shop belonging to one Danvir Singh near Ramnagar on Monday, U.P. CM orders inquiry
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Ahead of Ramzan, Pakistan launches its first ever moon-sighting website

Pakistan has launched its first ever moon-sighting website in a bid to end decades-old controversy over the start of key lunar months that decides th
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13 DMK members sworn in as MLAs

With these 13 DMK MLAs, the total number of DMK MLAs has gone up to 101 in the House.
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SC refuses to direct UP police to further probe Hapur lynching case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to direct the Uttar Pradesh Police to conduct further probe in the 2018 Hapur lynching case. A Vacation Bench c
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UN agency: attacks on schools in Afghanistan tripled in 2018

UNICEF’s press release on Tuesday says the number of attacks on schools went from 68 in 2017, to 192 in 2018. It was the first time school attacks had increased since 2015.
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Malaysia to send back plastic waste to foreign nations

Sixty containers stacked with contaminated waste were smuggled in to illegal processing facilities in Malaysia
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J&K administration amends reservation rule for border dwellers, backwards areas category

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has amended reservation rules for border dwellers and backward areas category, officials said here Tuesday. The
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China deploys Confucius in bid to boost religion controls

Confucius was believed to have been born in the 6th century B.C. in the eastern town of Qufu.
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Modi, BJP leaders remember Savarkar on birth anniversary

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, was an independence activist, politician, lawyer, writer, and the formulator of the Hindutva philosophy.
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An appalam a day

Ramesh’s stall is among the more popular ones at the ongoing exhibition on Nanjappa Road
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Politics live: Shiv Sena MPs to take oath in Marathi

Here is a look at political developments of the day.
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Breaking bread at Apupa

From breads, pastries, and macarons, to coffee, smoothies and hot chocolate, this new cafe has a wide range of offerings
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Corporation fences OSR lands meant for playgrounds

Residents want work on the construction of a sewage pumping station at one of these spaces to be resumed
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Pedestrians want bollards installed on Durgabai Deshmukh Road

Spark, a civic forum based in Besant Nagar, has made a representation to the Greater Chennai Corproation to construct footpath with bollards on Durgab
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Residents have asked GCC to resize composting pits

Residents of Sivagamipuram in Thiruvanmiyur have made a request to the Greater Chennai Corporation to reduce the area of a composting unit on the prem
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Forum requests GCC to modify SWD design

Spark, a civic forum based in Besant Nagar, has made a representation to the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to modify the design of stormwater drai
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11 security personnel injured in IED blast in Jharkhand

Eleven personnel of the CRPF and the State police were injured in an IED blast triggered by Naxals in Jharkhand’s Seraikela Kharsawan district in the
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Abandoned cars eat into road space in Trustpuram

Residents also complain of visitors to Arcot Road parking their vehicles here
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‘Reddy Street should be made one-way’

This arrangement will ease the traffic congestion at the intersection near Virugambakkam market, say residents
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Work on six culverts progressing at a tidy pace

Residents seek better traffic regulation and safety measures at the construction sites
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Motorcyclists find themselves on uneven ground in Porur

One half of the road is sufficiently blacktopped and the other looks battered
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Trump in Japan, Taiwan holds military drills and other news in pictures

11:30 a.m. Taiwan hold military drillsTaiwan has landed war planes on a normally busy highway to simulate a response to a Chinese attack on its airfie
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