Sunday, February 17, 2019

Leopard strays into residential area, caught in Nashik

Officials say it will be released in the wild after a medical check-up
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RSPB to meet MP for title

Defending champions Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) defeated Haryana 8-0 to set up a title clash with Madhya Pradesh in the ninth Hockey India s

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Peripheral Ring Road not likely anytime soon in Mysuru

The Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) as envisaged in the Mysuru Master Plan 2031 may be a non-starter in the near future as it is perceived that the curren
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Mob attacks police station in West Bengal’s Birbhum

Incident staged to disturb communal harmony, say police.
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Policy bias against rainfed agriculture

Three out of five farmers in India grow their crops using rainwater, instead of irrigation. However, per hectare government investment into their land
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Caught down the wire: Punjab’s blackbuck fight for existence

Stray cattle and dogs, barbed ‘cobra’ wire and changed land use patterns spell trouble for the majestic State animal.
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Kashmiri doctor in Kolkata decides to stay

Threatened, asked to leave city
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Congress submits list of candidates for 26 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra

No action taken against Mumbai Congress president Sanjay Nirupam despite complaints.
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Shutdown in Kashmir over harassment of students

The Kashmir Valley on Sunday observed a shutdown over the rising incidents of “harassment” and “expulsion” of students and traders outside J&K, in
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‘Pakistan-sponsored terrorism’ finds an echo at Munich Security Conference

Countries condemn Pulwama attack
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Facing threats, abuses, Kashmiri students return to Valley

CRPF receives distress calls from Kashmiris.
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I-League: East Bengal drop points against Churchill Brothers, unbeaten run ends

Churchill Brothers came from behind to hold title aspirants East Bengal to a 1-1 draw and end the home team’s dream run in the I-League, in Kolkata o

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Disgruntled Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar to meet Amit Shah

After having offered to quit the Backward Class Welfare Ministry in Uttar Pradesh, Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party leader Om Prakash Rajbhar will now
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‘Reverse decision on reducing intake in government colleges’

Department of Technical Education has written to All India Council for Technical Education
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Kulbhushan Jadhav case hearing at ICJ till February 21

The International Court of Justice’s decision is expected by summer.
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Treasury curbs on fund withdrawals

Maximum amount that can be withdrawn from Plan, non-Plan heads is ₹5 lakh
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Enumeration work in full swing

For identifying beneficiaries of PM-KISAN scheme
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Top news of the day: J&K administration withdraws security of five separatist leaders, CRPF issues advisory against fake pictures, and more

Jammu and Kashmir government withdraws security cover of 5 separatist leaders The Jammu and Kashmir government has informed the Ministry of Home Affai
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Church row spills out into the street

Orthodox group prevented from celebrating Sunday Mass at Bethel church
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Pakistan briefs African, SCO envoys about situation after Pulwama attack

Pakistan on Sunday briefed Ambassadors from African and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) countries about the situation after the Pulwama t
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La Liga: Real Madrid stunned by Girona, sees Barcelona increase its lead

Real Madrid was stunned by struggling Girona on Sunday, losing 2-1 at home to see Barcelona extend its lead at the top of the Spanish league standing

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Ace Ace Ace lives up to its favoured status

Sequeira trained-Ace Ace Ace (Akshay Kumar astride) clinched the M.C.E.M.E. Rolling Trophy, the feature event of the races here on Sunday (Feb. 17).

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Dandi March claims Longchamp Million

Dandi March, ridden by A. Sandesh, won the Longchamp Million, the main event of Sunday’s (Feb.17) races. The winner is owned by Mr. Vikram Bachhawat r

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Yoga, naturopathy centre inaugurated

MADURAIA yoga and naturopathy centre was inaugurated at Tirumangalam Government Hospital on Sunday by Revenue Minister R.B. Udhayakumar in the presenc
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LDF candidates’ list likely by March first week

CPI(M) central committee will meet in Delhi on March 3 and 4
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The Sunday Quiz: This week, it's all about Michaels

The Hindu's weekly quiz that doesn't go easy on you

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Schools urging children to write with both hands

Teachers say that it will help stimulate motor skills and cognition
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IED, bombs menace growing more in J&K than Naxal theatre: report

“There was considerable decrease in IED blast incidents in all regions of the country except in J&K where terrorists resorted to increased use of IEDs during 2018,” the report said
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Ring Road four-laning work nearing completion

To be inaugurated before scheduled date of April 17
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Apartments in a quandary over proposed garbage tender for bulk generators

In situ composting mandatory for those generating more than 100 kg waste a day, clarifies BBMP
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Former DMK MP Subbian passes away

Former DMK MP K.R. Subbian died in Coimbatore on Sunday following age-related illness, party sources said. He was 82.Subbian is survived by wife, a s
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Govt. keen on banning TikTok: Minister

‘State has made ready a letter to be sent to Centre in this regard’
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Take back over 800 ISIS fighters captured in Syria, Trump tells European allies

U.S.-backed fighters are set to capture ISIS’s last tiny stronghold in Syria, bringing an end to its self-declared caliphate.
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Prince Salman’s visit to India a historic opportunity to strengthen ties: Saudi envoy

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to India presents a “historic opportunity” to expand collaboration in all sectors, the Gulf c
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India raises Pulwama terrorist attack issue during bilaterals at Munich Conference

India raised the issue of the Pulwama terror attack, which left 40 CRPF men dead, during bilateral meetings with several countries, including the U.S
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Minister flags off new buses

RamanathapuramMinister for Information Technology M. Manikandan flagged off nine new Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) buses allotted to
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India yet to inform Pakistan on MFN status revocation, says trade advisor to Imran Khan

Pakistan can raise this issue at different forums including the World Trade Organisation, Advisor to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood said.
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Kohli maintains top spot in ICC Test batsmen chart, Pujara in third spot

India captain Virat Kohli remained on top while teammate Chesteshwar Pujara managed to hold on to his third position in the latest ICC Test rankings,

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Flying Visit, Lesrel and Spitfire impress

Flying Visit, Lesrel and Spitfire impressed when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Feb.17) morning.Inner sand.800m: Caesar (Chouhan) 52.5, 60

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Sacrifices of CRPF personnel won’t go in vain: Amit Shah

The BJP president, who was addressing a public rally in Lakhimpur, said the Pakistan-based terrorists would not be spared at any cost
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PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation of projects worth ₹3,306 crore in Jharkhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation of a slew of projects in the health, education, water supply and sanitatio
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Pulwama terror attack: Rajnath vows for retaliatory action

The Union Home Minister observed one-minute silence before commencing his address to party’s booth level workers for the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the terrorist attack on February 14.
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Pulwama attack: CRPF issues advisory against fake pictures

“It has been noticed that on social media some miscreants are trying to circulate fake pictures of body parts of our martyrs to invoke hatred while we stand united,” the force said.
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Violence against Kashmiris: Whose purpose do the mobs serve, asks Omar Abdullah

Kashmir is not just a piece of land, it is the people that inhabit it, National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah asserted on February 17, sayi
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Pulwama attack: BCCI Acting President Khanna requests CoA, IPL teams to donate to martyrs’ families

C.K. Khanna also requested that a two-minute silence be observed during the opening game of the India vs Australia series as well as the IPL

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The fire in your heart is in my heart too: Narendra Modi

Mr. Modi inaugurated and laid projects worth ₹33,000 crore.
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Delhi Gurudwara body hails court order to not relocate Sikhs in Shillong

The HC judge, made it clear that the government cannot disturb the Sikhs of Punjabi Lane till the time civil courts are approached and the title is decided and both the parties will be given an opportunity of hearing.
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Guwahati college suspends teacher for remark on Pulwama attack

“We have initiated an investigation into the Facebook post,” an officer in the police’s cyber cell said.
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Pulwama attack: Cricket Club of India “covers” Imran Khan portrait on its restaurant wall

The CCI, which is an affiliated unit of BCCI, is home to the iconic Brabourne Stadium, which has hosted many Test matches and is considered to be a cricketing hub.

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Solomon Islands dropped from U-17 World Cup for over-age player

The team breached regulations by fielding a player in the regional Under-16 tournament last year who was born before the qualifying date of January 1, 2002

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Thailand expected to score an encore

The 3-year-old filly Thailand, who won comfortably in her last start, should not find it difficult to score an encore in the Longchamp Million, the m

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Ace Ace Ace fancied for feature

Ace Ace Ace has an edge over his rivals in the M.C.E.M.E. Rolling Trophy (1,400m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday (Feb. 17)

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Renne takes the crown

Unseeded Renne Singla beat top seed Le Yi Liu of China 6-4, 6-3 to clinch the girls’ title in the ITF grade-5 junior tennis tournament on Saturday.Ren

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Uruguay’s Indian-origin cricketers searching for a permanent home

The team finished second in South American championships in Colombia last year

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Juventus in cruise mode

Bayern fights back twice before winning

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Gokulam, Arrows split points

Gokulam Kerala FC’s winless run got extended to three months after Indian Arrows held the host to a 1-1 draw in a bottom-of-the-table I-League fixture

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U Mumba registers its first win

Spartans need to win their last game to stay in contention

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Doncic & Simmons — bright young prospects

There is a bit of pressure and pleasure that comes with success, says the former

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Any tour of India is a great experience, says Andy Flower

It’s all about getting used to sub-continent conditions, says Andy Flower

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Arihant, Kanhav win thrillers

ISA players clinch five of the nine titles at stake

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Japan swimmers vow support to Ikee

Stunned by news of the poster girl suffering from leukaemia

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Odisha looking to become a global sports destination

The State has hosted many big-ticket events including the hockey World Cup successfully

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Fazal praises team’s fighting spirit

Vidarbha captain Faiz Fazal said his team showed a lot of character and fighting spirit to retain the Irani Cup. “It was tough to score 280 on the fif

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HI names 34 probables for Azlan Shah

To prepare for Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

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National race walk championships: It’s Irfan & Soumya

Both nowhere near their personal best

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Kusal Perera takes Sri Lanka to sensational win in South Africa

Kusal Perera enabled Sri Lanka to secure only their second win in 14 Test matches in South Africa

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Patrick Caddell, pollster to Jimmy Carter, dies at 68

Patrick Caddell, the pollster who helped propel Jimmy Carter in his longshot bid to win the presidency and later distanced himself from Democrats, ha
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Pulwama attack: Cricket Club of India “covers” Imran Khan portrait on its restaurant wall

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Jammu and Kashmir administration withdraws security of 5 separatist leaders

Following the Pulwama attack, security cover dropped for Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Lone, Hashim Qureshi and Shabir Shah, but no mention of pro-Pakistan separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani
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ICJ to hold public hearings in Kulbhushan Jadhav case from Feb 18

A 10-member bench of the ICJ on May 18, 2017 had restrained Pakistan from executing Jadhav till adjudication of the case.
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Rajinikanth not to contest or support any party for Lok Sabha polls

“The Tamil Nadu Assembly elections are our focus,” he said in a statement.
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Saudi crown prince heads for Pakistan amid India tensions

Cash-strapped and in need of friends, Pakistan is welcoming the crown prince with open arms for a visit during which he is expected to sign investment agreements worth more than $10 billion.
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'U.S. waiver for Chabahar not time-bound, will develop it as a hub’: Iran Ambassador to India

In an exclusive interview to The Hindu, Iran’s new Ambassador to India Dr. Ali Chegeni says the potential for India from Chabahar goes well beyond India-Afghan trade
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Bangladesh slum fire kills at least eight

Bangladesh is an impoverished country where safety regulations are rarely followed and accidents kill hundreds every year.
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IS’ ‘caliphate’ on the brink of collapse

Militants confined to a tiny enclave
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Japan's PM nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize on U.S. request: report

The report follows Mr. Trump's claim on Friday that Mr. Abe had nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize for opening talks and easing tensions with North Korea.
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Karol Bagh fire: Delhi police arrest Hotel Arpit owner

He will be produced in court
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Papanasam railway station in need of more facilities

Passengers cite damaged platform, lack of loop line
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Carving a space to showcase art in its richness

The eco-park behind the City Corporation, a fairly quiet walking spot for the fitness-conscious, turned into a space for exchanging notes on dance, mu
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Homage paid to martyred soldier

Condolence meeting in Madurai; silent procession at Peravurani, Papanasam
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Trump urges Europe to ‘take back’ hundreds of captured IS fighters

“The Caliphate is ready to fall,” he said in a Tweet. “The alternative is not a good one in that we will be forced to release them...”
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ANPR cameras start tracking traffic violations

The feeds from the cameras will enable police to trace those crossing the stop line
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Economic offences damage economy of the nation, says Indira Banerjee

Economic offences do not inflict losses on individuals alone. Such losses damage the economy of the nation, said Supreme Court Judge Indira Banerjee h
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750 new centres set up for board exams: Minister

Security arrangements in place to safeguard question papers
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PM to inaugurate slew of projects in Jharkhand

He will lay foundation stone for Hazaribagh urban line water supply scheme and rural drinking water supply
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Vande Bharat Express begins first commercial run

Train 18 left Delhi for Varanasi this morning, Piyush Goyal says tickets sold out for the next two weeks
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Tear gas, hate speech marks 14th yellow vest protest in France

President Emmanuel Macron tweeted that “the anti-Semitic injuries he received are the absolute negation of what we are and of what makes us a great nation.”
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International students enthral audience at college cultural fest

Over 120 of them display their countries’ culture and tradition at Riviera
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Members of Indian diaspora in Australia protest Pulwama attack

The protesters chanted “Bharat Mata ki jai” and carried banners that read “say no to terrorism and Pakistan stop supporting terrorism”.
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Sushma Swaraj discusses issues of mutual interest with Bulgarian counterpart

Ms. Swaraj is on a two-day official visit to Bulgaria, the first ever trip of an Indian external affairs minister to the Balkan nation.
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Morning Digest: Iran to promote Chabahar as U.S. curbs will hit main port, top bureaucrat's transactions during demonetisation raises red flag, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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New imaging technology to the aid of manuscripts

It is currently being used on rare texts in Udupi’s Ashta Mutts
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BMTC to procure E-buses directly

The plan on allowing a private company to operate the buses shelved
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Soldiers are our real heroes, says Puneeth

Offers prayers at Krishna temple in Udupi
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‘Panchamahavaibhava’ gives a new dimension to rituals

Veerendra Heggade praises plays on life of Lord Bahubali
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Khader inaugurates renovated MCC swimming pool

District in-charge Minister U.T. Khader on Saturday said funds have already been earmarked for construction of an international-standard swimming pool
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Good response to health camp at Hassan

Highest number of cases reported at Ophthalmology department
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Form panel to probe missing Malpe fishing boat: Association

It suspects the boat might have been hit by a naval ship
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The girl behind Soundarya Rajinikanth’s stunning bridal look

Prakruthi Ananth on what went into Soundarya Rajnikanth's six wedding looks

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