The Hindu: 01/23/19

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Silent Guardian, Multifaceted, Indian Democrat, New Moon, Optimisticapproach and Salvador Dali shine

Silent Guardian, Multifaceted, Indian Democrat, New Moon, Optimisticapproach and Salvador Dali shone when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday

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Tata Steel Masters chess: Draw keeps Viswanathan Anand in joint lead

Viswanathan Anand played out a risk-free 42-move draw with black pieces against Richard Rapport and stayed in the lead with Magnus Carlsen and a victo

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Tata Harrier SUV launched, prices start at ₹12.69 lakh

Tata Harrier, a five-seater SUV, has a lot of the design features from the concept car H5X that was showcased at the 2018 Auto Expo

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Road trip to bird haven

Three birders. Three days. 332 species recorded. The story of how a group took the Pongal Bird Count up a notch by travelling non-stop across 32 districts in Tamil Nadu

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Theatre artistes who connect children to theatre through games

Theatre practitioners Aneesh Kairaly and Arun Azad SR take traditional games to children

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A slow shift

While other colours beat a retreat, pink is on grand display at Perumbakkam wetland

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Song of the open road

Young explorer Shubham Dharmsktu walks from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, ignoring foot blisters and swarms of flies, hoping to shed light on the country’s waste management scenario

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A sieve through time

Turning literature into art, Madhavan Krishnamoorthy’s show ‘133’ captures the essence of Thirukkural while remaining contemporary
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Modi recounts self-discovery solo jungle trips

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed he used to spend days “reflecting” alone in the jungle, in a new interview seeking to burnish his religious c
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‘A tribute straight from the heart’

Hyderabad Literary Festival 2019 to celebrate the birth centenary of Kaifi Azmi with a screening of the documentary ‘Yaadein’ by Amita Talwar
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Water crisis in India could further worsen bank NPA problem: WWF report

According to the report, close to 40 per cent of the gross credit exposure of Indian banks is in sectors where water risks are significant.
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EVM hacking claim: Delhi Police files FIR

The Delhi Police has registered a case based on a complaint filed by the Election Commission regarding allegations of hacking of EVMs and rigging of p
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Opposition leaders have come together out of fear of Narendra Modi: Smriti Irani

Taking a dig at the Kolkata rally of opposition parties, Union minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said the leaders who opposed each other all their l
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PM's Madurai public meeting to give boost to BJP's growth plan in Tamil Nadu, South India: Rao

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s massive public meeting scheduled here on January 27 will give a boost to Bharatiya Janata Party’s growth plan in Tamil
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Delhi’s pollution on the rise again after impact of rain subsides: Authorities

Delhi’s pollution level began to rise again on Wednesday as the impact of rain subsided, but the air quality index was still recorded in the ‘moderat
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Landslides, flooding kill 8 in central Indonesia

The national disaster agency said more than 2,000 were in temporary shelters
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CBI books former Air India CMD and others for alleged corruption

The case has been registered following a preliminary enquiry which was initiated in April last year.
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Congress will not be playing on the backfoot: Rahul Gandhi

“I have given Priyanka and Jyotiraditya a mission to fight for the the true ideology of the Congress party in U.P.”
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Visakhapatnam-based skater wins Bal Shakti Puraskar 2018

Skating champion Priyam Tated on being awarded the Bal Shakti Puraskar

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Ranji Trophy: Kerala has come a long way from Surat, says Dav Whatmore

The coach says the boys are confident after their quarterfinal victory against Gujarat.

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No animals were harmed in the making of this market

The Conscious Market brings together entrepreneurs from around the country who focus on veganism and sustainability

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Sound of timber

The cricket ground at Pietermaritzburg is unique — it has a full-grown tree inside the boundary limits

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#gettingmarried in 2019

Indian weddings today are all about making personal statements and breaking free from traditions

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The making of the Mahatma

A visit to the Pietermaritzburg railway station, South Africa, where Gandhi was pushed off the train and ‘Satyagraha was born’, is sure to fire up your patriotic spirit

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Horn please: Ostrich ahead

Take a road trip covering 1,850 kilometres from Durban to Cape Town, South Africa to realise that the journey is as fascinating as the destination

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Bridging the gap, organically

Aastha Bajaj on her journey in promoting organic food

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Shami, spinners set up dominant win for India; Williams stunned by Pliskova fightback

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

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Be a changemaker

Donate a sanitary napkin and help a girl to adopt healthier menstrual practices

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Priyanka Gandhi's entry into politics: Always by your side, says Robert Vadra

However, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra termed her entry into politics as an admission that Rahul Gandhi had “failed” in his leadership.
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A season of balloons

The second edition of the Araku Balloon Festival brought with it adventure and the opportunity to view some spectacular sights

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India beats New Zealand by 8 wickets in first ODI

India beat New Zealand by 8 wickets in the first One-Day International to take 1-0 lead in the five match series here on Wednesday. Electing to bat,

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Sachin Tendulkar launches Dipa Karmakar’s autobiography

Dipa Karmakar on Tuesday launched her autobiography titled ‘The Small Wonder’ and gracing the occasion was none other than cricket legend Sachin Tendu

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Karan Johar apologises for Pandya-Rahul ‘Koffee with Karan’ episode

‘I feel very responsible because it was my show and my platform’

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Nirmala Sitharaman unveils Tamil Nadu Aerospace and Defence Industrial Policy

Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday unveiled Tamil Nadu’s aerospace and defence industrial policy 2019, at the inaugural session of
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Kudos to khadi

If you love handmade items or natural fabric, then the Khadi Utsav 2019 is a treat

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New WagonR launched by Maruti Suzuki; here are the prices and specifications

Maruti Suzuki and its partners have invested about ₹670 crore for development of third generation WagonR.

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Massive snow clearance operation underway to restore Jammu-Srinagar NH

A massive snow-clearance operation is underway to restore the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway which remained closed for vehicular traffic for
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Former HP CM Virbhadra Singh, wife move HC challenging trial court order in DA case

Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife Pratibha Singh on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court
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Kamala Harris raises over $1 million within 24 hours of her presidential bid announcement

Within 24 hours after her announcement on ABC’s “Good Morning America”, 38,000 donors gave $1.5 million to her campaign
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Thai royal palace authorizes 1st election since 2014 coup

Thailand’s royal palace issued a decree on Wednesday authorising the first general election since the military took power in 2014. The decree publish
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Oral mentioning, the practice that triggered the master of roster row, may become a thing of the past in the SC

Oral mentioning is a convention by which lawyers short-circuit the long-winded filing procedures and make a direct appeal to the CJI, who is the court's administrative head and master of roster, for early hearing.
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After dinner, sun stops play during India-New Zealand ODI at Napier

In a bizarre twist, the setting sun was getting in the eyes of the players, forcing the umpires to call a break in play

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Usain Bolt hangs up boots on football dream

Usain Bolt is giving up on his dream of forging a career as a professional footballer following his try-out last year with Australian side Central Co

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Australian Open: Serena Williams stunned by Pliskova fightback, bows out in quarter-final

Czech to meet Osaka for place in final

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International Weightlifting Federation lifts ban on Sanjita Chanu

At the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Sanjita won a gold in the women’s 53kg category, but tested positive

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Mohammed Shami is the fastest Indian bowler to reach 100 ODI wickets

The fast bowler got there in 56 matches

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Australian Open: Naomi Osaka blows away Svitolina to reach semis

The 21-year-old wrapped up the win in an hour and 12 minutes.

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Argentine football player Emiliano Sala aboard missing plane

The 28-year-old Sala had spent the previous hours saying farewell to teammates at the French city’s soccer team after Cardiff signed him for a club-record fee last week.

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Kevin-Prince Boateng wants to 'win it all' after shock move to Barcelona

The 31-year-old Ghanaian forward sealed a sudden loan move from Serie A side Sassuolo on Monday for 1 million euros with the option to move permanently for 8 million in the summer.

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Injured Dele Alli out until March in latest blow to Tottenham

Forwards Harry Kane and Son Heung-min are also currently unavailable

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Ultimate batsmanship, unprecedented feat

The latest ICC recognition is a new feather that swells an already-crowded cap

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Ronaldo misses penalty but Juventus has it easy

Costa, Can and Rugani find the target

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Mithali & Co. set for White Fern challenge

Asserting that her dispute with former coach Ramesh Powar and CoA member Diana Edulji was a thing of the past, India women’s ODI captain Mithali Raj s

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Australian Open: Nadal is ruthless again; Kvitova marches on

Tsitsipas and Collins continue their fairytale runs into the last four

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Hasan Ali to Pakistan’s rescue

The tailender comes up with a fighting half-century

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Anikta Raina begins well

Ankita Raina beat Cagla Buyukakcay of Turkey 6-3, 6-2 in the first round of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament here on Tuesday.The results Firs

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AITA’s Wimbledon offer

The All India Tennis Association (AITA) has made an exciting offer for enthusiasts, who play in a club or academy around the country, to win Wimbledon

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CSK’s gesture to Martin

Chennai Super Kings has contributed ₹3 lakh to the medical treatment of cricketer Jacob Martin who met with scooter accident in Vadodara recently. “CS

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No strict action on AAI now: WA

World Archery (WA) has said that it will not take any hasty decision over issues related to the Archery Association of India (AAI) constitution and wi

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Hockey veteran Bhola passes away

Won gold and silver at the 1956 & 1960 Olympic Games

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BCCI awards ₹20 lakh for each selector

The BCCI on Tuesday announced cash awards of ₹20 lakh each for the senior selection committee members following India’s maiden Test series win in Aust

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Pant has to await his chance: Gambhir

Gambhir feels the Indian one-day team should not be tinkered with, ahead of the World Cup

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India-A ready to tame the Lions

The cricket bandwagon continues its relentless trail, the exhilarating series win over Australia still fresh in the memories of the Indian fans. The s

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Playing for Saurashtra an honour: Cheteshwar Pujara

Youngsters should look forward to playing Ranji Trophy, says Pujara

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Not focusing on Pujara alone: Mayank

The Karnataka batsman says you have to take 10 wickets and not just one

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The circle of sport, as fascinating as inevitable

Change in the kind of pitches prepared at home has encouraged pacers and developed batsmen who played fast bowling better

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Get fresh-faced with ‘yoga skin’

Here’s the latest beauty trend that’s worth the ‘glow up’

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Priyanka Vadra made AICC general secretary in Uttar Pradesh

Congress president Rahul Gandhi has appointed his sister Priyanka as All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary for Uttar Pradesh East.
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Jayalalithaa not a convict, rules Madras HC

Dismisses plea against constructing a mausoleum for her with public funds
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Nawaz Sharif needs ‘aggressive medication’: Report

Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif requires “aggressive medication” to avoid cardiac complications, a media report said on Wednesda
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Death toll in Mexico gasoline pipeline blast climbs to 96

Hidalgo's government said in a statement that 96 people had been confirmed dead from the explosion, the worst to affect Mexico's troubled oil infrastructure in several years
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EVM used at London Hackathon not Election Commission's: Naveen Chawla

Former Chief Election Commissioner Naveen Chawla on Tuesday opened up on the ongoing controversy regarding the London EVM Hackathon. The former CEC sa
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Xi Jinping likely to visit India in February orMarch: media reports

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit India before March, ahead of general elections, to build ties with New Delhi to counter the headwind
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RPF personnel saves man from falling off train

A Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel saved a passenger's life by rescuing him from falling, while he was boarding a train at Hosapete Junction r
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Rahul Gandhi on two-day visit to Amethi

Congress President Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day tour of his parliamentary constituency Amethi starting Wednesday.Mr. Gandhi said he would meet and di
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Traffic diversions in Delhi for Republic Day

Delhi Police has issued traffic advisory in order to facilitate smooth passage of the Republic Day parade
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Supreme Court grants bail to four convicts in 2002 Naroda Patiya case

The Gujarat High Court last year upheld the conviction of 12 out of the 29 accused
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Narendra Modi inaugurates Bose museum at Red Fort

Ahead of Republic Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated three new museums inside the Red Fort commemorating India’s
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Drone sightings halt air traffic at Newark Airport

However, the normal operations had been resumed after a short while, says the Port Authority
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Big boost to development of tourism in City of Destiny

International Cruise liner to anchor tomorrow
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Inter-country adoption helps them find new families, homes

Three ‘Shishu Gruha’ children adopted by U.S. parents
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Palm-leaf manuscripts at Andhra University to be digitised

The over 1,600 ‘tala patras’ are centuries old and date back beyond the Gutenberg era
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App planned to ensure proper disposal of biomedical waste

New hospitals in district to have proper waste management systems in place before applying for licence
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Tiger protection forces mooted

Help from the legal department will be sought for speeding up enquiry and ensuring punishment without delay in cases related to forest crimes.
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Ministry notifies new CRZ norms

The amendments open up coastline for tourism, construction activities
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Morning digest: Centre files report on Central Information Commission selection, U.S Senate to vote on ending govt. shutdown, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Govt. to cap life of vehicles to 10 years

Unlimited term for electric vehicle
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Aparna Kumar becomes first woman IPS, ITBP officer to trek South Pole

She has scaled prominent peaks in six continents and looking forward to the seventh, Mt. Dinali in North America
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Cooking up a storm with nutrition nuts

In a cookout session, three homemakers give a healthy twist to traditional almond recipes
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Land for Bal Thackeray memorial handed over, PM Modi inaugurates museums on Bose, Jallianwala Bagh, and other news in pictures

12.30 pmLand for Bal Thackeray memorial handed overThe land earmarked in Mumbai for the memorial of late Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray was transfer
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