T.N. worker electrocuted during piling work, 4 injured

Shock from underground cable; preliminary probe finds lapses by KSEB, contractor
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Top news of the day: Supreme Court reserves verdict on Sabarimala review pleas, Robert Vadra appears before ED, and more

Sabarimala verdict: Supreme Court reserves judgment on review pleasA whopping 65 petitions, including review pleas and writs, challenged the authority
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Ranji Trophy final: Pujara out cheaply as Vidarbha inch closer to title

Saurashtra stared down the barrel after Cheteshwar Pujara’s second successive failure that put defending champions Vidarbha on the brink of an encore

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Spirit And Truth triumphs

P. Krishna-trained Spirit And Truth ridden by Trevor won the C.S. Loganathan Cup, the main event of the races here on Wednesday (Feb. 6). The winner

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AAI going in right direction, awaiting SC approval: Rao

The Archery Association of India (AAI) President BVP Rao on Wednesday said the national federation will get the sports ministry’s recognition after a

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PM to open Chennai Metro’s last stretch on Sunday

Finally, after years of waiting, commuters can travel through the entire 45 km of Chennai Metro Rail, with the opening of 10 km stretch from AG-DMS t
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Ombudsman has no power to penalise farmers: HC

For utilising service of workers under the MGNREGA scheme
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KSDMA gearing up to face drought

Asks district administrations to keep all water kiosks in working condition
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Burning of waste in open spaces adding to city’s pollution woes

Trash set afire spreads to grassland in Kalamassery; doused by fire force
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Cashew factories to be made women-friendly units

KSCDC’s 30 units to have hi-tech shelling, peeling, grading sections
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Quiz contest on February 7

Event open to students in junior and senior categories
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Pope delivers historic mass for 180,000 Catholics in UAE

Pope Francis held a historic public mass for an estimated 180,000 Catholics at an Abu Dhabi stadium on February 5. It was first ever papal visit to th
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Video shows exact moment Brazil dam collapsed

A new video shows the exact moment a dam collapsed in Brazil. The dam breached on January 25, 2019. At least 115 people were killed in the tragedy,
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Delhi HC refuses to stay trial court order against ex-HP CM Virbhadra Singh

The 82-year-old Congress leader and his wife have sought quashing of the December 10, 2018 trial court order directing framing of charges against them and seven others in the case lodged by CBI.
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Assam Budget proposes development corporation for Muslims, gold for brides

A development corporation for indigenous Muslims and a tola (11.34 gram) for brides of all communities and e-bikes for girl students securing first d
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Anyone with qualification can enter politics: OPS on son’s possible electoral foray

AIADMK coordinator and Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Wednesday said his son Ravindranath has expressed keenness to contest the
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1st T20 International: New Zealand crush India by 80 runs

The Pandya bothers – Krunal and Hardik – endured a contrasting day.

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I’ve to bat till 20 overs to avoid another collapse: Mandhana

The repeated failure of India’s middle-order to up the game when it matters has convinced Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana that she has to “practi

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Keen to avoid qualifiers for 2021 World Cup: Mithali Raj

The Indian women’s ODI team captain Mithali Raj feels the side’s confidence has gone up following the 2-1 series win over New Zealand and it is now a

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Murali Krishna’s masterclass on scaling success from failure

MV Murali Krishna had to give up a promising badminton career but he did not give up on his dream. He opened a one-of-its-kind badminton academy with the hope of producing champions in the sport

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Ranji Trophy 2018-19's unlikely heroes

The 2018-19 Ranji Trophy featured nine new teams, taking the total teams to 37. The new entrants were Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mi

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Ensure safety of nuns who protested against rape-accused bishop: NCW to Pinarayi Vijayan

The National Commission For Women has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, urging prompt action in ensuring safety of two nuns who are
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I stand by my husband, says Priyanka

“I stand by my husband,” said Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at the Congress headquarters where she came to take charge as the party general secretary. Her re
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Video| CBI vs Kolkata Police: The story till now

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ended her sit-in in Kolkata on Feb. 5, almost 48 hours after she began it against a CBI attempt to search
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SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking review of its Sabarimala judgment

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking review of its judgment which lifted the bar on menstruating women
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Out of syllabus

Informal lessons about birds for students and a study in majesty and nonchalance
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Robert Vadra appears before ED in money laundering case

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laund
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Beco das Garrafas, the world’s first feni cellar

Another reason to head to the sunshine state

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Bus conductor from Chennai is winning hearts

Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation bus conductor, K Sivashanmugam goes the extra to make passenger’s day a memorable one

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The Airbnb way — Mi casa es tu casa

Australia is a favourite destination for Indian tourists who are also greatly fond of using the country’s Airbnb services

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Jean-Marc Godès photographs have books in focus

French photographer Jean-Marc Godès shares why books will always be the subject for his images

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Off to Faroe Islands

With turf-roofed houses overlooking azure seas, Faroe Islands is having its moment in the sun. Travel there to join a population of 50,000 people and chubby sheep

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Any film will only work with a human story, says director Jenuse Mohamed

The filmmaker answers nine questions on ‘9’, promoted as Malayalam’s first sci-fi film, which releases on Thursday
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Jean-Marc Godès photographs have books in focus

French photographer Jean-Marc Godès shares why books will always be the subject for his images
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Sabika Abbas Naqvi on the pedagogy of protest poetry

There’s an emerging subculture of poetry vocalising the difficulties of marginalised communities and individuals
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Assam Budget proposes developement corporation for Muslims, gold for brides

A development corporation for indigenous Muslims and a tola (11.34 gram) for brides of all communities and e-bikes for girl students securing first d
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Linkage of PAN with Aadhaar is mandatory for filing I-T return: SC

The Supreme Court has said that linkage of Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar is mandatory for filing of Income Tax returnsA Bench comprisin
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Clinical trials not mandatory for Ayurvedic drugs in Kerala

It was the last State to have such a practice
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Modest yet powerful

Muneeba Nadeem’s power dressing collection, styled with hijabs, drew attention at Lakme Fashion Week

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The birds of Nalabana

Off-limits from tourists, the Nalabana bird sanctuary in Odisha is now a paradise for migratory birds

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Time to get knotty with hand crocheting

Head of Crochet Now India, Himabindu Manchala preps for another hand crochet workshop which is both tactile and therapeutic

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Journey to the heart of a land

Korukkupet and its people basked in the energy the Chennai Kalai Theru Vizha brought to the locality

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Time to get knotty with hand crocheting

Head of Crochet Now India, Himabindu Manchala preps for another hand crochet workshop which is both tactile and therapeutic
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Protest in Rajya Sabha against 13-point roster

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day within six minutes of convening post lunch break following loud protests from the SP, the BSP and the RJD o
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Travancore Devaswom Board’s U-turn in SC, supports entry of women into Sabarimala temple

The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking review of its September 2018 judgement allowing the entry of women of all ages into the Sabarimala shrine
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French minister says EU rejects Alstom-Siemens merger

France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Wednesday that EU authorities have decided to reject a merger between France’s Alstom and Germany’s S
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BJP attacks Congress over Robert Vadra’s ED summons

Robert Vadra is expected to appear before the ED on Wednesday in connection with a money laundering case
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Pak SC clips wings of armed forces, ISI; says stay away from politics, act within law

Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday prohibited members of the armed forces from engaging in political activities and directed state agencies like th
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Hindu Mahasabha leader who recreated Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination arrested

Puja Shakun Pandey, secretary of the right-wing outfit, says she has “no regrets” and likens the incident to “burning Ravan” during Dusshera.
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Brazil education overhaul aims at ousting ‘Marxist ideology’

President Jair Bolsonaro is taking his anti-Leftist ideological war to Brazil’s classrooms and universities, causing angst among teachers and educatio
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Kerala govt opposes pleas seeking review of SC’s Sabarimala verdict

The Kerala government on Wednesday vehemently opposed in the Supreme Court a batch of petitions seeking review of the verdict allowing the entry of w
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In Odisha, Rahul accuses Modi, Patnaik of ‘snatching’ tribal lands

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of “snatching” tribal land
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Mughal Garden at Rashtrapati Bhavan opens for public

President Ram Nath Kovind graced the annual opening of Mughal Garden. President Kovind was accompanied by First Lady Savita Kovind. They posed togethe
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Second robot-themed restaurant launched in Chennai

Robot themed restaurant is touching new heights in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai. The second branch of the restaurant has been opened in Porur area of Chennai.
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Karnataka Budget session: BJP disrupts Governor's address, some Cong MLAs absent

The Budget session in Karnataka Legislature began on a stormy note on Wednesday with BJP MLAs disrupting the Governor's address by walking into the we
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Two arrested in Panipat for making obscene gestures to Punjab government woman official

Two persons have been arrested for making obscene gestures to a senior Punjab government woman official on Delhi-Chandigarh Road in Haryana's Panipat
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Girl critical after neighbour attacks her with sickle for turning down his proposal in Hyderabad

A man attacked a second-year intermediate student with a sickle in a broad daylight, at Barkatpura, injuring her seriously on neck and abdomen, on Wed
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J&K-based Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen banned: MHA

Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen came into existence in 1990 with the objective of “liberation of Kashmir”
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Supreme Court issues notice to Prashant Bhushan on contempt pleas by Centre, A-G

The advocate in a tweet had alleged that the government, through the top law officer, had misled the court about the appointment of M. Nageshwar Rao as interim CBI Director.
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Millions in cryptocurrencies frozen in Canada after only person who had password dies in India

About C$180 million ($137.21 million) in cryptocurrencies have been frozen in the user accounts of Canadian digital platform Quadriga after the founde
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Delhi court adjourns JNU sedition case to February 28

The court grants more time to the police to get obtain the mandatory sanction from Delhi government
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It’s official! Mayawati is on Twitter

After rejecting it for long, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati finally has an official presence on social media. Ms. Mayawati will be tweeting und
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Trump says talks with Taliban ‘constructive’, hopes to reach political settlement in Afghanistan

Informing Congress that his administration is holding “constructive talks” with the Taliban, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that after
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Odisha MP Ladu Kishore Swain passes away

Member of Parliament from Odisha’s Aska Lok Sabha constituency Ladu Kishore Swain has passed away here, said family sources on Wednesday. He was 71.Sw
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Marine exhibition draws crowds

The aim is to take science to the public, says CMFRI Director
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Chennai police identify woman whose limbs were found in dumpyard

Since January last week, police teams fanned out to various parts of the city in search of the missing torso and head.
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Parliament live updates | Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm; Congress seeks Home Minister's resignation

Lok Sabha adjourns for the day to mourn the death of its Odisha member L.K. Swain
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What next in CBI-Kolkata Police case?

In the course of interrogation, the CBI may try to find about two items – a pen drive in which all data are stored and the diary of Debjani Mukherjee, Saradha Group CMD and one of the key accused in the financial scam
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NOC for Kabaddi Indoor Stadium on Karavali Grounds to be withdrawn

This comes after residents and athletes oppose the move citing lack of open space
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Live: India vs New Zealand 1st T20I scorecard

Rishabh Pant and Krunal Pandya, who did not feature in the one-dayers, were picked in the XI in Wellington

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Extras top score as Australian women’s side all out for 10

At the National Indigenous Cricket Championship in Alice Springs, South Australia’s scorecard had six extras, and four runs off the bat

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Star Twist fancied for C.S. Loganathan Cup

Star Twist appeals most in the C.S. Loganathan Cup (1,400m), the feature event of the races to be held on Wednesday (Feb. 6).1. PEACE AREA PLATE (1,0

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After success in ODIs, Indian women look to ride the wave in T20Is

Skipper Harmanpreet expected to play a bigger role with the bat

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When the West Indies do well, the world rejoices

Rather like Brazil in football, West Indies are seen as the exemplar of all that is best in the game

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Fed Cup: Indians preparing well

The Indian team preparing for the FedCup Asia-Oceania group-1 tennis event here visited the Ambassador’s home. The warmth and hospitality of the Ambas

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Ranji Trophy finals: Ton-up Snell, resolute lower-order lift Saurashtra

Vidarbha manages a slender five-run lead as the game heads towards an exciting finish

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RuPay Pro Volleyball League: Jerome inspires Calicut Heroes

Comes good in decider to take match away from U Mumba

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Sasi Kumar breezes past Fanselow

Manish and Nagal are shown the door

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Santosh Trophy: Karnataka proves too hot to handle for Andhra

It studied the opposition’s strengths and weakness pretty quickly

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National shotgun selection trials: Double for Vivaan

Vivaan Kapoor was in irrepressible form as he won both the men’s and junior honours in trap in the second National shotgun selection trial at the OASI

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Gukesh has a tete-a-tete with Anand

Discusses all things chess with the senior pro

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NOC for Kabaddi Indoor Stadium on Karavali Grounds to be withdrawn

This comes after residents and athletes oppose the move citing lack of open space
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Chennai’s annual Car Rally For The Blind

When you grandly sign up for the rally, then drive around the city for three hours, completely lost. On the plus side, this story ends with biryani

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Karma and vasanas

All beings have a past that has a bearing on the present and the present determines the future. The seventh chapter of the Bhagavata Purana deals with

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Former Pakistan PM Gilani stopped from leaving country

Mr. Gilani is facing several corruption cases
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Fire rages at illegal landfill

There have been complaints of waste routinely being set on fire at Kundalahalli
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Karnataka legislature session: Coalition govt. braces for one more test of survival

The ruling JD(S)-Congress government is bracing for another test of survival during the legislature session starting Wednesday, with the Opposition BJ
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Donald Trump vows to build border wall in State of the Union address that Democrats oppose

The nationally televised address gave Mr. Trump his biggest opportunity to date to explain why he believes a barrier is needed on the U.S. southern border with Mexico.
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New tool to detect heart attack

Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, has acquired a modern Point of Care (POC) system, which helps in the early identification of suspected
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New path for vehicles to reach Viralimalai temple

A new path will be laid on Viralimalai hillock where a Murugan temple is situated to enable devotees reach the shrine by vehicles, Health Minister C.
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Ex-temple official held in idols theft case

The Idol Wing CID branch on Tuesday arrested K. Anandkumar Rao, former executive officer of the Arulmigu Tharukavaneswarar Temple at Tirupparaithurai,
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Protest mars Governor address in Karnataka, a Boeing plane’s journey by road in Amsterdam, and other news in pictures

12:30 pm Protest mars Governor address in KarnatakaAs Karnataka Governor V. R. Vala began addressing the Karnataka Vidhana Sabha on the inaugural day
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BSNL sets up rooftop solar power plant in Manacaud

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) in the State is setting up rooftop solar power plants of 505 kWP capacity on its buildings, with the first being comm
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‘Not in a position to pay UGC rate for guest faculty’

Citing depleted finances, State universities say they are not in a position to implement revised guidelines for enhancement of the rates of honorarium
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IMA initiative on trauma rescue to be on track soon

The Trauma Rescue Initiative (TRI) of the State branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) is set to take off in full swing with the helpline numb
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Mandapam fishermen go on strike

They are at loggerheads with their counterparts over use of banned fishing gear
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Sewer works proceeding at good pace

New connections to households in the left-out areas within six months
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Kallikudi market: Collector proposes; traders oppose

It became functional from July but has a few takers
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Follow traffic rules, autorickshaw drivers told

‘They should have self-discipline to ensure their safety and other road-users’
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