Saturday, August 31, 2019

Hurricane Dorian becomes a Category 4 storm powering toward Florida

Though Dorian is growing in intensity, some of the more reliable computer models predicted a late turn northward that would have Dorian hug the coast, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Morning Digest: Anxious Assam waits for NRC results, 10 public sector banks to be merged, and more

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Attorneys want judge to stop Trump plan on migrant families

Last week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said it would issue new regulations on how migrant children are treated.
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Brazil says it is successfully controlling fires in Amazon

About 60 percent of the Amazon region is in Brazil.
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Google Doodle celebrates Amrita Pritam’s 100th birth anniversary

In 1956 she became the first woman to win the Sahitya Akademi Award for her long poem, 'Sunehade' (Messages)
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North Korea berates Pompeo, says hopes for talks fading

North Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui said Mr. Pompeo’s “thoughtless” comments increased North Korean people’s animosity toward Americans and made it harder for working-level nuclear negotiations between the countries to resume.
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Nearly half-a-million USD seized from five foreigners at Delhi airport

DRI arrests all from Taiwan, for allegedly trying to smuggle the currencies out of India
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Kerala concerned over Centre’s move on funding

Directive issued on slashing divisible pool of tax to States
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3 SKOCH awards for Kerala Police initiatives

Initiatives pertain to Virtual Q, passport verification, checking bank fraud
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24 killed in Pakistan accident

“All 24 people belonging to the same tribe drowned when a bridge collapsed and the jeep they were travelling in plunged into a stream,” Ahsanul Haq, the chief civil defence warden said.
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No health and land reclamation plan in place in Kudupu-Mandara: Khader

There is no question of any health hazard, says Deputy Commissioner
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The cost of shrinking play areas

Lifestyle diseases attributed to rapid urbanisation
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3 SKOCH awards for Kerala Police initiatives

Initiatives pertain to Virtual Q, passport verification, checking bank fraud
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24 killed in Pakistan accident

“All 24 people belonging to the same tribe drowned when a bridge collapsed and the jeep they were travelling in plunged into a stream,” Ahsanul Haq, the chief civil defence warden said.
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No health and land reclamation plan in place in Kudupu-Mandara: Khader

There is no question of any health hazard, says Deputy Commissioner
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High-level team to probe into delay in works

Minister upset over delay in works of depts. of Fisheries and Ports in Udupi
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Green Tribunal committee tells Karnataka to implement plastic ban from tomorrow

Environment Engineer Madhu S. Manohar says there will be at least three raids a week
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Robert F Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan stabbed

A corrections department statement says the wounded inmate was hospitalized in stable condition.
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Dorian becomes a Category 4 monster powering toward Florida

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Morning Digest: Anxious Assam waits for NRC results, 10 public sector banks to be merged, and more

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Attorneys want judge to stop Trump plan on migrant families

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Brazil says it is successfully controlling fires in Amazon

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Google Doodle celebrates Amrita Pritam’s 100th birth anniversary

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Friday, August 30, 2019

Deputy Commissioner G. Jagadeesh: ‘Everyone should participate in Fit India movement’

The youth were now spending more time on their mobile phone, he said.
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The Dalai Lama gets warm welcome on arrival

Security at the Mangaluru International Airport had been beefed up in view of his visit.
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5 whales dead after mass stranding on Maui beach

Five whales died, including four that were euthanised, after a mass stranding on Thursday on a beach on the Hawaii island of Maui. Ten melon-headed w
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Councillors vent problems oftheir wards at CMC meeting

Officers told to respond to people’s problems
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Bringing nuclear test ban treaty into force central pillar of global disarmament push: UN chief

The treaty, known worldwide by the acronym CTBT, is a central pillar of international efforts to advancing nuclear disarmament.
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‘Party supreme not individuals’

New BJP State chief Nalin Kumar Kateel felicitated in city
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U.S. drug ring had enough cheap fentanyl to kill 14 million: officials

The bust was announced in the wake of growing efforts to stem the flow of fentanyl from Chinese labs to the United States.
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Raw deal for Hassan in flood relief: Revanna

‘Relief has not reached people’
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10 cricket bookies arrested, ganja seized

20 cases, including murder, pending against ‘kingpin’
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An entire Karnataka village wants to relocate

Landslips instil fear among residents of Alekhan Horatti near Charmadi Ghat
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Schedule for delimitation of wards in 69 ULBs issued

Timetable for second phase soon
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Medical expo begins in Hassan

The three-day exhibition Clinilogic 2.0 organised by Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences began on Thursday. Deputy Commissioner R. Girish inaugurated
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Dasara: ZP members, councillors seek special privileges

They want VIP pass, easy access to all programmes, and a separate gallery to view the procession
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How clean is Mysuru city beyond the ring road?

Its ‘Swachh’ image could be in threat if authorities continue to turn a blind eye to unscientific handling of solid waste in areas outside the corporation limits
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Politics live: BJP launches Parivartan Yatra for Assembly polls

Here are the political developments of the day
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‘Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi festival in simple manner’

Inspector-General of Police (Northern Range) Raghavendra Suhas has urged people to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi and observe Moharram in a simple manner,
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Kalaburagi girl wins talentaward in Hong Kong

Ananya Rai makes the country proud by winning gold
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Pourakarmikas take out protest march in support of demands

They put forward 10 demands before Kalaburagi City Municipal Commissioner
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Leading Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong arrested: party

More than 850 people have been arrested in connection with the recent protests since June, including prominent independence campaigner Andy Chan who was detained by police at Hong Kong airport on Thursday night.
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Hunger stir for PSC exams in Malayalam

Sugathakumari inaugurates strike
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International athletes of Andhra Pradesh feted

‘Government committed to encouraging sports’
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Morning Digest: Those excluded from final NRC to get a window of 10 months, Trump cancels Poland trip as Hurricane Dorian gains strength and more

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North Korea says it won’t give up arms modernisation

The North’s official Korean Central News Agency circulated a statement from Kim Son Gyong, an adviser at the Korea-Europe Association, in response to a joint statement on Tuesday from the three important U.S. allies condemning Pyongyang’s “repeated provocative launches” of ballistic missiles.
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Thursday, August 29, 2019

Pak. successfully carries out night-training launch of ballistic missile Ghaznavi: Army

The ballistic missile is capable of delivering multiple types of warheads up to 290 kms, the military’s media spokesperson said.
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Pakistan has no locus standi on Kashmir, says Rajnath Singh

India wants to have good neighbourly relationship with Pakistan, but it should first stop exporting terror to India, the Defence Minister said.
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Metro train passengers can now carry heavier bag

One bag weighing up to 25 kg is allowed and baggage in the form of bundles will not not permitted on metro trains: govt.
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U.S. ready to fight Amazon fires only in cooperation with Brazil

On Monday the countries of the G7 pledged $20 million to tackle blazes engulfing parts of the world’s largest rainforest that is crucial for maintaining a stable global climate.
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Don’t treat children as NRC ‘collateral damage’: Assam NGO

The govt. should ensure the protection of children from all forms of physical and psychological abuse without discrimination of any kind, says Universal Team for Social Action and Help
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Census data say hardly any post-1971 foreigners in Assam: Rights group

Assam saw a mammoth influx of immigrants from 1901 to 1971, but it reduced drastically thereafter, says Rights and Risks Analysis Group report
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‘Why have you kept ‘War And Peace’ book at home,’ Bombay HC asks Vernon Gonsalves

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case accused Vernon Gonsalves to explain why he kept “objectionable material”
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T.N.’s Dindigul lock and Kandangi saree get GI tag

The lock is known throughout the world for its superior quality and durability while the cotton saree is characterised by large contrast borders
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PM Modi to launch ‘Fit India Movement’ today

A committee comprising government officials, members of Indian Olympic Association (IOA), national sports federations, private bodies and fitness promoters has been formed to advise the government on the campaign.
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IS module: NIA searches houses of five in Coimbatore

No arrests made as part of the searches, according to sources
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Duterte arrives in Beijing to raise South China Sea with Xi

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is in Beijing for a meeting with counterpart Xi Jinping. Mr. Duterte is expected Thursday to bring up a 2016 rul
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Germany’s far-right AfD hopes for first state election wins

The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany has polled strongly in both Brandenburg and Saxony states, part of its eastern electoral heartland.
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Scoot to launch flight to Singapore from city

It will be operated five days a week from October 27
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Bharat rebuts Botcha’s charge

‘Land well outside CRDA area; yet to get possession’
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Real estate boom back in Donakonda

Investors pick up positive signals from the Amaravati Capital controversy
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Lively interaction marks legal awareness camp

Students urged to do their bit to check child abuse, rights violations
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Public policing to rein in traffic violators

‘All it takes is sending a pic through Whatsapp to the transport wing’
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U.S. man indicted on terror charge in alleged IS-inspired plot

A federal grand jury indicted Rondell Henry, 28, of Germantown, on a new charge of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, the Islamic State.
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Morning Digest: Officials say 36 suffered pellet injuries in Kashmir since August 5, UK PM sparks outrage with Parliament suspension, and more

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Politics live: Rahul Gandhi is liked by Pakistan, says Smriti Irani

The day's political developments from across the country
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‘War on nature must end,’ says activist Greta Thunberg in New York

The 16-year-old completed a 15-day journey across the Atlantic shortly after 4:00 pm (2000 GMT), stepping off the boat onto a Manhattan dock to cheering crowds chanting her name.
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Bolsonaro says Amazon nations should decide region’s future

The Brazilian leader also escalated a deeply personal dispute with French President Emmanuel Macron, accusing him of portraying himself as “the one and only person” concerned about the environment.
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Congress to blame for J&K row: Mayawati

BSP chief re-elected party national president
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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Kashmir: Five-judge Supreme Court Bench to hear pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370

SC also allows CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury to visit J&K to meet party colleague Md Yusuf Tarigami
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PM Narendra Modi urges people to visit Sardar Sarovar Dam

He said he is happy to share that the water levels at the Sardar Sarovar Dam have touched a historic 134-meter mark.
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Creativity never hurt a civic cause

Residents’ groups in Chennai can take a leaf out of Malleswaram Social’s book on how to make campaigns engaging
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Ex-Google engineer accused of stealing trade secrets from self-driving car project

Documents state that Anthony Levandowski downloaded thousands of files before leaving Google, including “critical engineering information”
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Security personnel, Maoist killed in exchange of fire in Odisha

Encounter still continuing near Paknaguda in Bonda Ghat area of Malkangiri district
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Donkey’s milk fetches handsome returns

Nomads herding donkeys from Telangana have set up base in Chittoor
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Philippine ferry fire kills 2, more than 100 people rescued

A fire engulfed a ferry at sea overnight in the southern Philippines, killing at least two people while more than 100 others were rescued, the coast
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Clean beaches for a week, HC directs ‘serial’ petitioner

The petitioner said he filed his pleas to ensure “social uplift and betterment of society”.
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Fire breaks out at timber yard in Mumbai’s Byculla

A major fire broke out at a timber yard of Mustafa Bazaar in south Mumbai’s Byculla in the early hours of Wednesday, a senior fire brigade official s
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Natural disaster-prone Vizianagaram gets NDRF unit

Youth volunteers from 34 mandals to be trained soon
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KIA has set new benchmarks for safety and quality: MD

‘Sizeable chunk of the workforce is from Andhra Pradesh, especially Anantapur district’
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Action plan moots steps to assist women at workplaces

Need for speedy solution to sexual harassment complaints
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Jagan’s recipe: ‘A lot can happen over coffee’

Having the brew together can help in better coordination is his sagely advice to babus and cops
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Keep politics out of Article 370 issue, says Venkaiah Naidu

Neighbouring country may try to cash in on fragmented opinions: Vice-President
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Kevin’s kin satisfied

They see the punishment adequate
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Kin of man undergoing jail term in Japan in dilemma

Whether to seek transfer or wait for two years
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Morning Digest: Process begins to free J&K political leaders, Press Council criticises media curbs, and more

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Archeologists find remains of 227 sacrificed children in Peru

“They were sacrificed to appease the El Nino phenomenon,” chief archeologist Feren Castillo said
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Students of tribal welfareschool taken on city tour

As many as 124 students of Government Tribal Welfare High Schools in G. Madugula, Pedabayulu, Rudakota and a few others areas in Visakhapatnam distric
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Inter-State gang of copper wire thieves arrested

400 kg of stolen property worth ₹1.6 lakh recovered
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Rahul Gandhi accuses govt. of ‘stealing’ from RBI

Congress says Centre is pushing nation into bankruptcy, demands White Paper
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Peru, Colombia propose emergency Amazon summit as fires blaze

The summit’s aim would be to “establish a pact that would conserve, develop and sustainably use” the Amazon while also benefitting “the communities that live there.”
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Serena, Djokovic headline Day Three action in New York

Williams will be playing against fellow American Catherine McNally.
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Subba Reddy denies any plan to shift capital

‘AP government will continue to function from Amaravati’
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Gap Road traffic will take a month to be restored

There are charges that defective road works led to landslips
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An agonising wait for last four years

Y. Vishnu Sarma suffers from visual impairment.
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Sylvan surroundings give way to buzzing streets

Chetpet continues to be a big draw on account of its central location and reputed educational institutions 
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Sudan urges UN to withdraw all peacekeepers by June 2020

Sudan urged the UN Security Council on Monday to lift its suspension of troop withdrawals and ensure all peacekeepers leave Darfur by June 2020, but
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Chinniyampalayam residents demand widening of roads

The residents said that the main road near the Sulur panchayat office and the road in front of a departmental store had shrunk to a width of 10 feet
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Once a people’s park, now a concrete jungle 

Park Town, designed by the British for the 'health and pleasure' of the people, has been reduced to congested streets with crowded footpaths
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CCVA lit up by arangetram

Bharatnatyam maestro Dipshika lit the stage with her arangetram at the Cultural Centre of Vijayawada and Amaravati (CCVA) on Monday.She began her perf
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Australian writer Yang Hengjun charged with ‘spying’ in China, arrested

The 54-year-old Yang had been under investigation for “harming” China’s national security and was arrested on August 23 on suspicion of committing crimes of espionage, according to an Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) report.
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Widening of HNSS canal on the cards

IAB decides to give first priority to tail-end areas; Kadapa MP, Kamalapuram MLA express discontent
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TTD students roped in for parakamani service

Uninterested employees have forced the authorities to try out new options
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From a Paleolithic site to a bustling locality

Pallavaram, known for its large Anglo-Indian population and numerous waterbodies, has witnessed a boom in residential development
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Kannada software development a must for greater outreach, says Baligar

The Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) president Manu Baligar has said that Kannada language software must be upgraded and refined for greater reach and e
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Villagers pour out woes before Central team

Residents demand that officials offer aid to restart lives
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Stir for religion tag for Lingayats to continue till goal is met: Seer

The agitation for a religion status for Lingayat will continue till the goal is met, Panditaradhya Swami of Sanehalli Mutt said in Belagavi on Monday.
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‘Demand for enhancing relief amount will be considered’

Situation in Dharwad serious and farmers have suffered badly: Central team
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Migrant drowns off Belgium while trying to swim to U.K.

Since January, some 1,450 migrants have been rescued either by British or French coastguards
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Passing-out parade held at Hyderabad's Artillery Centre

The medal for ‘Overall Best Recruit’ was awarded to recruit/Gunner Sagar Kshetri.
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Kannada software development a must for greater outreach, says Baligar

The Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) president Manu Baligar has said that Kannada language software must be upgraded and refined for greater reach and e
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Villagers pour out woes before Central team

Residents demand that officials offer aid to restart lives
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Stir for religion tag for Lingayats to continue till goal is met: Seer

The agitation for a religion status for Lingayat will continue till the goal is met, Panditaradhya Swami of Sanehalli Mutt said in Belagavi on Monday.
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‘Demand for enhancing relief amount will be considered’

Situation in Dharwad serious and farmers have suffered badly: Central team
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Migrant drowns off Belgium while trying to swim to U.K.

Since January, some 1,450 migrants have been rescued either by British or French coastguards
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Monday, August 26, 2019

Days after resigning, IAS officer says restrictions won’t help convince people of Kashmir

Ex-IAS officer speaks of people’s rights
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India has world’s “worst” tariffs on U.S. products, says top American Senator

Either we increase tariffs on Indian products, or we all go to zero, says Senator Lindsay Graham
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No new engines for Jaguars, phase-out starts in 2023

Time and cost concerns stymie plan to give a power boost to 80 of the 116 jets now in service on the Air Force fleet
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Assam NRC: Apex court rejected most of 51 petitions in 6 years

Many individuals and organisations had since 2013 filed petitions challenging one aspect of the NRC or the other
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CSIR to certify air quality monitoring sensors

Designated in anticipation of a rising demand by States for low cost air quality monitoring instruments
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IISER team’s find may help fight drug-resistant infections

Researchers determine structure of McrBC, which prevents viral infections in bacteria
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IISER team’s find may help fight drug-resistant infections

Researchers determine structure of McrBC, which prevents viral infections in bacteria
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Trade frictions likely to dominate Modi-Trump G7 meet

The Trump-Modi meeting assumes significance in the wake of the strain that has popped up in the bilateral relationship on a host of trade and economic issues.
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Saudi Arabia, UAE vow to back Yemen war effort amid cracks

The Emirati withdrawal followed rising tensions between Iran and the U.S. over Tehran’s collapsing nuclear deal with world powers, suggesting Abu Dhabi worried about having forces at home in case an armed conflict broke out.
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Hong Kong police say violent protesters forced use of water cannon, warning shot

Fifteen officers were injured during the clashes, the statement said, while dozens of protesters were arrested — including a 12-year-old — for unlawful assembly, possession of weapons and assaulting police.
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Two arrested in stone pelting incident in which truck driver was killed

Two youths were arrested in the early hours of Monday for allegedly throwing stones at a truck in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, killing the driv
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China willing to resolve trade dispute with U.S. via dialogue: newspaper

Mr. Liu, China's top trade negotiator, was speaking at a tech conference in Chongqing in southwest China, the Chongqing Morning Post reported.
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IISER team’s find may help fight drug-resistant infections

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Morning digest: Manmohan Singh set to lose SPG cover; Bumrah, Rahane star in India win against WI, and more

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Donald Trump suggests nuking hurricanes before landfall to “disrupt them”

It is reportedly not the first time the President made such a suggestion
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21,307 appear for exam conducted by Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board

A total of 21,307 candidates appeared for the exam for the posts of Grade II police constable, jail warder and fireman under Tamil Nadu Uniformed Serv
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A crucial link between two busy highways in the making

An attempt is being made to widen the ‘120 Feet Road’ connecting Surveyor Colony to Mattuthavani as part of a larger project
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‘Sangam literary works dwelt upon meteorology’

They appear to have a more sound scientific basis, says expert
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Days after resigning, IAS officer says restrictions won’t help convince people of Kashmir

Ex-IAS officer speaks of people’s rights
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India has world’s “worst” tariffs on U.S. products, says top American Senator

Either we increase tariffs on Indian products, or we all go to zero, says Senator Lindsay Graham
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No new engines for Jaguars, phase-out starts in 2023

Time and cost concerns stymie plan to give a power boost to 80 of the 116 jets now in service on the Air Force fleet
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Assam NRC: Apex court rejected most of 51 petitions in 6 years

Many individuals and organisations had since 2013 filed petitions challenging one aspect of the NRC or the other
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CSIR to certify air quality monitoring sensors

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Sunday, August 25, 2019

North Korea tests new 'super-large' multiple rocket launcher

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a test-firing of what it calls “newly developed super-large multiple rocket launcher.” The Korean C
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Rajasthan govt. assures help to crisis-ridden textile industry

CM Ashok Gehlot terms measures announced by Centre ‘face-saving exercise’
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Include Punjab in flood situation assessment, says Amarinder Singh

Amarinder expresses shock over State’s exclusion from review by central team
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Villagers protest outside Vedanta refinery against ‘death in custody’

Prohibitory orders imposed in Odisha’s Lanjigarh block
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4 killed in plane crash in Ecuador's Amazon region

A Cessna 182 airplane crashed in Ecuador's Amazon region, killing all four people aboard, authorities said on Saturday.The plane was carrying a pilot
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Sonia Gandhi nod for pact with Left in West Bengal

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has given her nod to alliance with the Left Front in West Bengal for the Assembly by-polls following the party
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Curtains on Teej festivities

Teej or wheat saplings raised in bamboo baskets was immersed in local water bodies by young girls on the final day.
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TRS indifferent to Kazipet rail workshop proposal: Congress

‘Work yet to start on road over-bridge at Fathima Nagar’
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Drones to kill mosquitoes and larvae in Hyderabad lakes

It’s developed and customised by enthusiasts in T-Hub
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Indian-standard Rafale jet to be ready by September 2021

3 batches of eight IAF pilots to undergo advanced training on the Indian jets in France
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Brazilian states ask for military help as Amazon fires rage

Brazil has 44,000 troops stationed in its northern Amazon region.
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Tejashwi Yadav back in Bihar

Kicks off RJD membership drive
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Senior leaders must stay away: J&K govt.

They should not disturb the gradual restoration of normal life, it says
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Terror alert: Two suspects detained in Coimbatore

The two persons, one from Chennai and the other from Coimbatore, are being interrogated at an undisclosed location.
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Terror alert: Two suspects detained in Coinbatore

The two persons, one from Chennai and the other from Coimbatore, are being interrogated at an undisclosed location.
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Watch | All about the Parliament House

There have been several discussions in the Parliament in recent times, of renovating and revamping its circular building. The latest of which was brou
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Four killed, five hurt in road accident on way to Nandi Hills

After birthday party, they were going to watch the sunrise
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North Korea tests new 'super-large' multiple rocket launcher

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a test-firing of what it calls “newly developed super-large multiple rocket launcher.” The Korean C
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Rajasthan govt. assures help to crisis-ridden textile industry

CM Ashok Gehlot terms measures announced by Centre ‘face-saving exercise’
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Include Punjab in flood situation assessment, says Amarinder Singh

Amarinder expresses shock over State’s exclusion from review by central team
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Villagers protest outside Vedanta refinery against ‘death in custody’

Prohibitory orders imposed in Odisha’s Lanjigarh block
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4 killed in plane crash in Ecuador's Amazon region

A Cessna 182 airplane crashed in Ecuador's Amazon region, killing all four people aboard, authorities said on Saturday.The plane was carrying a pilot
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Sonia Gandhi nod for pact with Left in West Bengal

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has given her nod to alliance with the Left Front in West Bengal for the Assembly by-polls following the party
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Saturday, August 24, 2019

Kerala-Mangaluru-Mumbai train services affected due to landslip at Kulashekara

Railways cancels, diverts and terminates several trains from Friday to Monday
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Narendra Modi greets people on Janmashtami

The festival is celebrated to mark the birth of lord Krishna.
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When development leads to deterioration

A hub for petroleum, petrochemical and fertiliser units, Manali is witnessing an exodus on account of high levels of pollution
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As EU threatens trade retaliation, Brazil sends army to fight Amazon fires

Forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon, which accounts for more than half of the world's largest rainforest, have surged in number by 83% this year, according to government data, destroying vast swathes of a vital bulwark against global climate change.
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Top railway official shifted after cash crunch episode

He played a key role in India’s first semi-high speed train
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FM’s steps will give much-needed impetus to the Indian economy, says U.S. industry

The Indian government on Friday announced a raft of measures in efforts to boost economic growth from a five-year low.
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Morning digest: Centre responds to downturn with steps to boost growth, political leaders asked not to visit Valley, and more

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Watch | The hidden gems of Chennai's OMR and ECR

This Madras Week, Ramanujar Moulana of the Cycling Yogis group shows us that the archaeological value of the route to Mamallapuram, dotted with areas
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Indonesian rescuers search for 34 missing after ferry fire

The vessel was carrying 277 people from Tanjung Perak port in East Java’s Surabaya when it caught fire late Thursday, said Budi Prasetyo, the head of the local search and rescue agency.
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North Korea fires ‘unidentified projectiles’ into sea: Seoul

South Korea to hold a National Security Council meeting following the North’s latest weapons test.
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About ₹200 cr. locked in illegal realty business in Adilabad

Awareness on legally made layouts was initiated, says official
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Narendra Modi arrives in UAE to strenghten bilateral ties

The Prime Minister will also receive the ‘Order of Zayed’, the highest civilian decoration conferred by the UAE government.
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Donald Trump raises tariffs on Chinese goods as trade war escalates

Existing tariffs on $250 bn Chinese goods to be hiked to 30% from the current 25%; planned tariffs on $300 bn imports hiked to 15%.
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89% of people excluded from Assam NRC suffering from mental torture, finds survey

They are unable to cope with the fear of deportation, separation from family members, it says.
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Paper pens indispensable at Kannur Collectorate

Made by students of 23 Buds schools
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As EU threatens trade retaliation, Brazil sends army to fight Amazon fires

Forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon, which accounts for more than half of the world's largest rainforest, have surged in number by 83% this year, according to government data, destroying vast swathes of a vital bulwark against global climate change.
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Top railway official shifted after cash crunch episode

He played a key role in India’s first semi-high speed train
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FM’s steps will give much-needed impetus to the Indian economy, says U.S. industry

The Indian government on Friday announced a raft of measures in efforts to boost economic growth from a five-year low.
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Morning digest: Centre responds to downturn with steps to boost growth, political leaders asked not to visit Valley, and more

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The hidden gems of Chennai's OMR and ECR

This Madras Week, Ramanujar Moulana of the Cycling Yogis group shows us that the archaeological value of the route to Mamallapuram, dotted with areas
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Indonesian rescuers search for 34 missing after ferry fire

The vessel was carrying 277 people from Tanjung Perak port in East Java’s Surabaya when it caught fire late Thursday, said Budi Prasetyo, the head of the local search and rescue agency.
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North Korea fires ‘unidentified projectiles’ into sea: Seoul

South Korea to hold a National Security Council meeting following the North’s latest weapons test.
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About ₹200 cr. locked in illegal realty business in Adilabad

Awareness on legally made layouts was initiated, says official
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Friday, August 23, 2019

Centre promises to look into cooperative sector woes

Cooperation Minister Kadakampally Surendran said he got the assurance at a meeting he had with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi
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Damage to property in Udupi estimated at ₹ 545 crore

Five persons have lost their lives, 675 houses damaged: Srinivas Poojary
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Bengal BJP chief changes residence after new threat

A conspiracy has been hatched to kill me using foreign agents, says Dilip Ghosh
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Subject panels should scrutinise rules: Speaker

‘There are instances of delay in framing rules and these rules deviate from the legislation’
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North Korea foreign minister calls Pompeo ‘poisonous plant’

Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho made the insult to protest Pompeo’s comments in a media interview that Washington will maintain crippling sanctions on North Korea unless it denuclearizes.
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U.N. chief urges world to stamp out religious persecution

International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion and Belief was an opportunity to demonstrate support, he says.
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HC turns the heat on civic body and illegal constructions

It orders initiation of PIL petition for ensuring BBMP demolishes illegal structures
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‘Choice of Ministers is party decision which I welcome’

‘Dream of coming to power fulfilled; no disappointment’
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Loss owing to floods estimated at ₹ 180 crore in Yadgir district

Floods have caused drastic damage, says Minister Sriramulu
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Morning digest: Afghan, Pashtun fighters reportedly poised to enter J&K; Macron on mediation in Kashmir, and more

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Residents to be taken into confidence beforelow-lying villages prone to floods are shifted

We’ll ask them to hold gram sabhas and decide whether they want to shift, says Minister
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Supporters seek berth in Yediyurappa Ministry for Revoor, Chinchansur

Members of the Kalaburagi unit of the Raitha Morcha and Hyderabad Karnataka Koli Samaj Jagruti Sanghatane Horata Samanvaya Samiti on Thursday demanded
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‘Govt. may demolish old houses of flood victims’

This is to convince people to move into new houses built for them
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Ministers visit flood-hit areas in Sakleshpur

They object to crop loss estimate, seek fresh report by tomorrow
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Last year’s flood-hit families to get houses soon, says Minister

Some villages hit by floods, landslips need to be rebuilt altogether elsewhere
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Stakeholders seek stimulus for industrial growth

They meet Nirmala Sitharaman, blame demonetisation for liquidity crisis
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Southern Railway not to stop housekeeping

₹50 crore sanctioned to clear bills
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Face action if you neglect flood-relief works, officials warned

Minister visits flood-hit villages in Mysuru
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Teleangana leads in using technology for people’s benefit: Indrakaran Reddy

First meeting of Expert Group on State Science and Technology Councils held
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Students cannot be ferried in goods vehicles, says DPI

Department of Public Instruction to take strict action against those school managements found to be violating this rule
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Peppa Pig gets new owner, Hasbro buys eOne in $4 billion deal

Hasbro Inc will buy Entertainment One Ltd for about $4 billion in cash, expanding into the lucrative infant and preschool market by gaining access to
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YouTube disables 200 videos attacking Hong Kong protests

YouTube said it has disabled more than 200 videos this week that appeared to be part of a coordinated effort to spread misinformation about the ongoi
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Sarah Sanders heads to Fox News as a contributor

Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, long an ardent defender of President Donald Trump, is joining the broadcast organization long favor
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Thursday, August 22, 2019

Bounced cheque: HC upholds acquittal of film producer

The High Court of Karnataka has upheld the acquittal of a film producer in a freak case of a cheque bouncing while describing as ‘unbelievable’ the cl
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Conference discusses infectious diseases

Speakers from India and abroad attend
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Nirav Modi to appear via videolink for remand hearing in UK

Nirav Modi has been lodged at Wandsworth prison in south-west London since his arrest in March on an extradition warrant executed by Scotland Yard.
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India’s ties with Bangladesh today better than ever: Indian envoy to UN Syed Akbaruddin

Mujibur Rahman is popularly known in Bangladesh as Bangabandhu (Friend of Bengal).
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Morning digest: Chidambaram arrested in INX Media case, former Afghan President says India should be wary of a U.S.-Pak deal, and more

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The Making of Madras: One locality at a time 

Every day, for the next six days, The Hindu will take you on a journey to the past, and weave the way down to the present, to a particular pin code in Chennai
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Jailed idol smuggler Subhash Kapoor charged in U.S.

UNESCO estimates that more than 50,000 idols, icons, artifacts and antiquities have been stolen from India.
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India, U.S. to hold 2+2 dialogue today

The interactions will lay the ground work for the visit of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh to the U.S.
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Janardhanan Nedungadi is dead

Eminent Sopana Sangeetham exponent Janardhanan Nedungadi died at a hospital in Kunnamkualm on Wednesday. He was 90.He performed Sopana Sangeetham at S
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With severe cash crunch, U.N. warns of aid cuts in Yemen

When money doesn’t come, people die, says U.N. humanitarian chief
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Maoist killed in Budugula forest ‘encounter’

Media not allowed to proceed to the alleged encounter site
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HSL targets doubling of its solar power generation

The yard has the largest rooftop green energy plant
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Janardhanan Nedungadi is dead

Eminent Sopana Sangeetham exponent Janardhanan Nedungadi died at a hospital in Kunnamkualm on Wednesday. He was 90.He performed Sopana Sangeetham at S
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With severe cash crunch, U.N. warns of severe aid cuts in Yemen

When money doesn’t come, people die, says U.N. humanitarian chief
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Maoist killed in Budugula forest ‘encounter’

Media not allowed to proceed to the alleged encounter site
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Six who waylaid oil tanker and stole ₹ 6 lakh held

Six members of an inter-State dacoity gang were apprehended by the Special Operations Team of Rachakonda police, who seized ₹ 13 lakh cash, a car and
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‘Seriously looking’ to end birthright citizenship, says Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was “seriously looking” at ending the right of citizenship for America-born children of non-citizens
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Microplastics in drinking water not a health risk for now: WHO

In its first report into the effects of microplastics on human health, WHO looked into the specific impact of microplastics in tap and bottled water.
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India and others nations will have to shoulder fight against terrorists in Afghanistan: Donald Trump

Look, India is right there. They are not fighting it. We are fighting it. Pakistan is right next door. They are fighting it very little. Very, very little. It’s not fair, says U.S. President.
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Concern over poor use of crematorium at Konakkarai graveyard

The Tiruchi Corporation had spent about ₹1 crore to establish the gasifier crematorium at the graveyard where the traditional form of cremation is also done.
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Tamil Nadu government keen to give Internet connectivity to all houses

The State government was moving in the direction of providing Internet connectivity for all houses in order to provide services of various departments
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Government launches programme to train teachers

World’s largest teacher training programme, says HRD Ministry
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She teaches students under streetlight

J. Gomathi works in the accounts department at Periyar EVR College.
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Now every 4 minutes, a Metro train to HiTec City

‘Reversal’ facility beyond the HiTec City station commissioned, enabling trains to change tracks
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Morning digest: U.S. flags Kashmir detentions, Modi takes up London protests with Boris Johnson, and more

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Floods artificial, aimed at troubling me, says Naidu

Ministers more concerned about my house than relief, he says
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Trump wants Russia to rejoin G-7 group

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he would like Russia to rejoin the G-7 bloc ahead of the global group of industrialised nation’s sum
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Former Madhya Pradesh CM Babulal Gaur passes away

The veteran BJP leader helmed the State from 2004-2005
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Coordination system of police in 3 States soon: Behera

Centralised Individual Monitoring System to be implemented in State
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RSS' 'ceaseless' work has brought about change in Northeast: RSS chief

Shunning separatism, people now go with the ‘we are one, we are part of India’ sentiment
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Human trafficking: police to crack whip on agencies

Director-General of Police directs CID, police personnel to get cracking
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New Udupi Deputy Commissioner takes charge

G. Jagadeesh took charge as the Deputy Commissioner of Udupi district from the outgoing Deputy Commissioner, Hephsiba Rani Korlapati at the District O
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Photo exhibition pays tribute to Bhagwan Das

He was former chief secretary of united A.P. and a stellar lensman
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Joseph faction mulls legal action

Standoff in Kerala Congress (M) all set to continue
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High Court Acting CJ calls for end to ‘Devadasi’ system

Expresses concern over poor implementation of the relevant Act
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Committed to supplying quality seed to farmers: Minister

Integrated seed certification centre inaugurated
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Financial crisis hits fruit processing plant

Vazhakkulam company struggling to cope up with two consecutive years of floods
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Delhiites breathe easy as AQI remains ‘satisfactory’

Air quality may slip to ‘moderate’ category over the next two days, says SAFAR
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Breast milk banks to ensure all infants get protective cover

Many mothers unable to lactate for various medical problems
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Tourism officials plan a foray to Bhavani Island

It has been cut off from the mainland for over a week now
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KIIFB to provide ₹5,200 cr. for NH land acquisition

‘Mode of payment of 25% cost to NHAI yet to be decided’
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Vijaywada's flood-hit slowly start heading to their homes

Civic officials are sending people from relief camps in a phased manner after inspecting localities
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Police press their case against Sriram Venkitaraman

May invoke ‘presumption of unfitness to drive’
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Australian court upholds conviction of Cardinal George Pell in child sex abuse case

He was guilty of molesting two 13-year-old choirboys in Melbourne’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral more than two decades ago.
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Saudi Arabia implements end to travel restrictions for women

The authorities have also ended the ban on women driving cars last year
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Association of Surgeons of India slams Lancet editorial on Kashmir

Kashmir is an integral part of India and The Lancet has no business to comment on a political decision that concerns an internal matter concerning the Republic of India, ASI said
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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Morning Digest: After call with Modi, Trump dials Imran Khan, Crucial manoeuvre for Chandrayaan-2 today, and more

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17 MLAs to be inducted as Cabinet ministers in Karnataka

The Chief Minister has sent an official list of 17 ministers to be inducted into the Cabinet to the Governor
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ED arrests Kamal Nath’s nephew Ratul Puri in alleged bank fraud case

Move comes after an FIR registered last week by CBI against Moser Baer India Limited and others
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Morning Digest: After call with Modi, Trump dials Imran Khan, Crucial manoeuvre for Chandrayaan-2 today, and more

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Elephant goes missing from Coimbatore Forest Division camp for three hours

But Forest dept. claims it was only allowed to graze
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‘Tough’ situation, says Trump after calls with Modi, Imran Khan

The U.S. President spoke to the Pak PM soon after a 30-minute conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 19, 2019.
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Water drawn from tank where Athi Varadar is immersed not pure: TNPCB tells HC

TNPCB informs High Court about the presence of high level of coliform bacteria
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G7 may end without communique due to gaps on trade, climate: NHK

It would be the first time a G7 summit ends without a communique since meetings began in 1975, NHK said.
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This wheelcart lets injured canines walk again

Brainchild of an animal welfare NGO, it is set to make limb-damaged dogs walk at affordable cost
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Scholar B.V. Mallapur passes away at 96

He has several works to his credit
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Kalaburagi doctors carry out ‘first-of-its-kind’ SBCS

Patient with mental disability belongs to Syed Chincholi
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U.S. President tweets picture of Trump Tower looming over Greenland

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has said Greenland is not for sale and Mr. Trump’s idea of buying it is “an absurd discussion.”
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Trump administration urged to resolve trade tensions with India

The Democratic Senator had recently met Indian Ambassador to the United States Harsh Vardhan Shringla to discuss the current U.S.-India trade relationship
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Nicotine is now a class A poison in Karnataka

Karnataka Government steps in to curb illegal sale, smuggling of nicotine cartridges, e-cigarettes
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U.N. pays tribute to thousands of aid workers killed, injured

Respect for the rules of war is weakening, making aid workers “increasingly vulnerable”, says U.N. Deputy Humanitarian Chief
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Businessman’s murder: Minor daughter, friend arrested

The accused allegedly attempted to make the crime look like a fire accident
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IAS and IPS officers transferred

In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the State government has transferred a dozen IAS officers.G. Kalpana, Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Pub
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After call with Modi, Trump dials Imran Khan, asks to ‘moderate rhetoric’

The two leaders also agreed to work towards strengthening U.S.-Pakistan economic and trade cooperation
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Woman beaten to death by husband, kin

A 22-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death and her body set on fire by her husband and in-laws for dowry, the police said on Monday. The woman’
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Beijing accused of using Twitter, Facebook against Hong Kong protests

Twitter said it suspended 936 accounts that originated in China.
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Focus turns to domicile laws, land, jobs in proposed Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh

Pandits, Dogras and Buddhists demand maintenance of current population status, rights over land
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Scheduled Caste residents of Paravai demand removal of encroachment

They say a private party has encroached upon the panchayat union’s road
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News Analysis: India’s campaign for permanent seat at UNSC slowing down

Diplomats blame China for having quietly carried out a campaign to stop the draft resolution from acquiring speed
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Monday, August 19, 2019

As rain lashes Punjab, NDRF, SDRF stationed in Jalandhar villages

2.40 lakh cusecs of water released from Ropar Headworks
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Judge postpones second corruption trial of Malaysia’s former PM

High Court Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah agreed to postpone the second trial until August 26.
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Politics live: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for dialogue on reservation

 New DelhiRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for dialogue on reservationThere should be conversation in a harmonious atmosphere between those in favour of
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Chennai’s MRTS services affected due to derailment

An empty Electrical Multiple Unit (EMU) train derailed at Chennai Beach station on Monday morning, causing disruption of services on the suburban rout
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Alaska man discovers message in bottle from Russian Navy

Reporters from the Russian media network tracked down the original writer
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U.S. power waning in Pacific, warns top Australian think tank

"China, by contrast, is growing ever more capable of challenging the regional order by force as a result of its large-scale investment in advanced military systems," they warned.
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Villagers in the fringes of Satyavedu forest turn buck and fawn saviours

In the last couple of years, villagers of forest fringe areas of KVB Puram, BN Kandriga, Pichatur, Nagalapuram and Satyavedu mandals have come across the deer sprinting close to their habitations, only to be attacked by stray dogs
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Rains lash northern states, 28 dead in Himachal, Punjab, Uttarakhand

The Delhi government sounded a flood alert for the city and asked people living in the low-lying areas to move to safer places as the water level in the Yamuna river is expected to cross the danger mark
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From player to coach, Manjit Dua’s world still revolves around Table Tennis

The unassuming table tennis player Manjit Dua, on picking and coaching talent, a successful personal and professional journey, and how his only regret is not getting the Padma Shri
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Rains lash northern states, 28 dead in Himachal, Punjab, Uttarakhand

The Delhi government sounded a flood alert for the city and asked people living in the low-lying areas to move to safer places as the water level in the Yamuna river is expected to cross the danger mark
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Watch | Wildfire in Spain's Gran Canaria island, about 5000 evacuated

More than 600 firefighters and 14 aircraft battled to contain the flames
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Morning digest: Schools to reopen in Srinagar today, Amit Shah flays appeasement politics, and more

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China warns Canada to stop meddling in Hong Kong

China’s embassy in Ottawa has warned Canada to stop meddling in Hong Kong’s affairs. A spokesman posted a statement on the embassy website on Sunday
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‘Sand mining a threat to Poyya road’

Local Self-Govt. Minister assures steps to reconstruct the road
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Village tourism in Kottayam moves to tropical plantations

Responsible Tourism Mission has come up with a series of initiatives to expand scope of its village tourism activities
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Awards for The Hindu lensman

The Hindu’s chief photographer in Vijayawada, Ch. V.S. Vijaya Bhasakara Rao bagged four awards and prizes in different photography competitions conduc
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Work of photographers speaks for itself, says Assembly Speaker

Speaker of A.P. Legislative Assembly Tammineni Sitaram lauded the photographers for dedicating their lives to the profession, on the occasion of the W
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'Tiananmen Square' crackdown in Hong Kong would harm trade deal: Trump

The months-long trade dispute between the U.S. and China has been blamed for setting world financial markets on edge amid signs of a possible global economic slowdown
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11 killed as container truck collides with state bus in Maharashtra’s Dhule

The accident took place near Nimgul village on the Shahada-Dondaicha road around 10.30 p.m. on August 18
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Iceland commemorates first glacier lost to climate change

Scientists and locals unveil a plaque to the Okjokull ice sheet.
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Army looking to tweak disability pension criteria

Services putting together suggestions for Defence Ministry
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Parting ways with Congress? Bhupinder Singh Hooda keeps everyone guessing

The former Chief Minister announces formation of a committee to decide future
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Governor’s aide receives Haj pilgrims

The first batch of Haj pilgrims returned to Srinagar from Saudi Arabia on August 18.
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Sunday, August 18, 2019

Banking, govt, critical infrastructure most targeted by cybercriminals in 2018-19: Cisco

About 26% of these overall attacks cost organisations in the country upwards of $5 million each.
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Bhutanese students have power and potential to do extraordinary things: PM Modi

“As Bhutan soars high in its endeavours, your 1.3 billion Indian friends will not just look on and cheer you with pride and happiness. They will partner you, share with you and learn from you”
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Expedite claim settlements in flood affected areas, Finance Ministry asks insurers

Widespread damage to life and property has been reported from different parts of the country as monsoon rains played havoc in several States.
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Five students electrocuted while trying to remove flag post in Koppal

Yediyurappa orders probe, announces compensation of ₹5 lakh to family
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Karnataka CM Yediyurappa orders CBI probe into alleged phone tapping

The move follows leak of an audio recording of Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao lobbying for post
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MP, MLA to observe protest on August 21 in Thrissur

Delay in inaugurating new Puzhakkal bridge by Public Works Department
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Four shutters of Peechi Dam raised

Catchment areas of the dam are getting good rainfall
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Pregnant mother who braved river’s fury is now a happy mom

Mathematics teacher braves the elements, and is now a proud mother
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63 killed, 182 hurt in suicide blast at wedding in Kabul

The Taliban denied responsibility for the blast at the Afghan capital
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Krishna riverbed a lifeline to many

Residents of Kollur stay put despite rising water levels
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Ministers inspect flood-hit areas

Affected people assured of all help from the government
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Ward Volunteers come in handy for flood relief work

They are helping authorities in evacuating people from affected areas
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2 Union Ministers offer prayers at Tirumala

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday offered prayers at the temple of Lord Venkateswara here. TTD Special Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy e
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Jagan meets corporate heads, envoys in the U.S.

Emerging opportunities in A.P. highlighted
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Political interference leaves many varsities headless

With severe shortage of faculty in many departments, SKU campus admissions take a beating
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Dravidian University a shadow of its former self

Administration in a shambles; students returning after failing to get admission information
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Morning digest: Police say restrictions relaxed in a third of Kashmir Valley, India and Bhutan ink 10 MoUs, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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All about Ladakh

Ladakh became a part of India when Jammu and Kashmir acceded to the union in 1947.
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Kishan Reddy visits ex-Mayor Karthika Reddy

Union Minister of State for Home G. Kishan Reddy visited the residence of former GHMC Mayor and Congress leader Banda Karthika Reddy amidst rumours th
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All about Ladakh

Ladakh became a part of India when Jammu and Kashmir acceded to the union in 1947.
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Argentina Treasury minister resigns, says 'significant renewal' needed amid economic crisis

Argentina’s peso was in free-fall for most of this week after a shock primary election result
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Bomb rips through wedding party in Kabul

Dozens of people feared dead or wounded, according to officials; more than 1,000 people had been invited to the party, say witnesses.
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