Thursday, February 21, 2019

Kumbh through pictures

As photographers wait to capture Kumbh Mela during Maha Shivaratri, two city-based photographers share their experiences

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2019 Lok Sabha polls: SP patriarch Mulayam Singh criticises his party's alliance with BSP

The remarks come days after the SP patriarch wished in Lok Sabha that Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns to power.
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Plating comes last

There’s more to food photography than table settings and ambient lighting. It’s part of a larger story, a story of survival and of culture

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Why safe wiring is a must

Over 40% of fire accidents in buildings are caused due to electrical issues, says M.A. Siraj

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Pakistan gifts gold-plated assault rifle to Saudi Crown Prince

The unusual gift for a visiting foreign dignitary was presented to Mr. Mohammad during his first official official visit to Islamabad.
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Sound the horn of plenty

The Mayflower dishes up generous portions of old-school cafe classics
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The tiger narrative

Eighty artists have come together for an art-charity initiative ‘Tigers’ in Hyderabad
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Tyagaraja Aradhana — Chellam Iyer’s legacy

He delved deep into the life of the saint-composer to find an authentic mode of rendering his kritis

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A conspiracy of silence

The recent episode at NGMA, where Amol Palekar was asked to stop his speech since he ‘digressed’ from the agenda, says a lot about censorship and government diktats. We speak to a few artists

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A sip of history

Malaysia’s famed white coffee, a strong sweet brew, has an interesting story of origin

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Defeating the smog

Ahead of the IDBI FLI New Delhi marathon on Sunday, a look at what keeps a Delhiite running

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Six generations of five Puris

Meet Pancham Puriwala, a tiny street-side joint in Mumbai that grew into a thriving century-old business

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For the love of parathas

Café Totaram tests waters in Hyderabad with a cloud kitchen

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CPI(M) trying to ingratiate itself with NSS smelling defeat in LS polls: Chennithala

Opposition Leader Ramesh Chennithala on Thursday said the State secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, was attem
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Let ‘Naya Pakistan’ take the ‘first step’ to improve ties with India, Sunil Gavaskar tells Imran Khan

India will be losing 2 points if it boycotts playing against Pakistan in the World Cup, feels the former India captain
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Celebration of virtuosity and aesthetics

Consummate performances marked a cultural fete organised by Gosri Gana Sabha in Fort Kochi
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Mother of seven children tied to tree, beaten by husband, lenders

The police is yet to register a case.
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Opposition leaders set to meet on February 26

The current political situation and strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls are some of the topics that might be discussed
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SC rejects claims of lakhs of tribal people as forest dwellers, orders their eviction

The Court directed that the eviction should be carried out on or before July 24, 2019, that is, the next date of hearing.
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CPM MLA had beforehand knowledge of Kasaragod murder: Ramesh Chennithala

MLA from Uduma had absented himself from the festival committee meeting of the local Kalliyootu Bhagavathy Temple on the evening of the killings
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Boy rescued from 200-ft borewell after 16-hour operation near Pune

NDRF and police officials carried 6-year-old Ravi Pandit Bhil, who was stuck at a depth of 10 feet.
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Nirmala Sitharaman asks defence PSUs to expand market

The Defence Minister was speaking at Vasco town after launching a Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel of the Goa Shipyard Limited.
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Virgin Atlantic to offer free assistance for passengers with hidden disabilities

The airline has designed a special symbol, which, when worn as a badge or carried as a bookmark inside a passport
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Rafale deal case: Supreme Court assures petitioners it will hear their review pleas

The CJI recently made it clear that the delay in listing the case was not the court's doing but that of the lawyers concerned.
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Sweet summer melons

Pick these refreshing fruits from your kitchen garden all summer or even through the year

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Rice, grown with all things nice

Braving the risks of organic farming, S Bhuvaneswari has successfully revived some nearly-lost native paddy varieties in Madurai

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SAILOR, CYCLIST, MONK

As Turkish cyclist Burko Soyer pedals his way round the world on a bicycle, he finds India unlike other countries

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Hark back in time

The newly launched Moore Market in Velachery takes visitors on a trip to the past with its collection of books and antiques

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Watch: The Chennai Photo Biennale is here!

At the ambitious Chennai Photo Biennale (CPB), which opens on February 22, and will run till March 24, expect to see a wide range of photographs, inst
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CPM MLA had beforehand knowledge of Kasaragod murder: Ramesh Chennithala

MLA from Uduma had absented himself from the festival committee meeting of the local Kalliyootu Bhagavathy Temple on the evening of the killings
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Boy rescued from 200-ft borewell after 16-hour operation near Pune

NDRF and police officials carried 6-year-old Ravi Pandit Bhil, who was stuck at a depth of 10 feet.
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Training the mind

The thoughts that prevail in the last moments of one’s life are crucial in deciding the nature and direction of the atma’s journey, says the Gita, ech

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Watch: This is how Harish Natarajan triumphed over IBM’s AI debater

Harish Natarajan, champion debater, recently triumphed over IBM’s artificial intelligence debating system, affectionately dubbed ‘Miss Debater’. His

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Here’s your guide for the Chennai Photo Biennale 2019

The Chennai Photo Biennale that opens this Friday turns MRTS stations, heritage buildings and other landmarks into show spaces

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Nirmala Sitharaman asks defence PSUs to expand market

The Defence Minister was speaking at Vasco town after launching a Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel of the Goa Shipyard Limited.
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Virgin Atlantic to offer free assistance for passengers with hidden disabilities

The airline has designed a special symbol, which, when worn as a badge or carried as a bookmark inside a passport
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Rafale deal case: Supreme Court assures petitioners it will hear their pending review pleas

The CJI recently made it clear that the delay in listing the case was not the court's doing but that of the lawyers concerned.
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SC to hear on Friday PIL seeking protection of Kashmiri students

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Friday a PIL seeking a direction to authorities to protect Kashmiri students who are allegedly being attacke
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Modi government politicising Pulwama terror attack: Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala

“Modi govt seems only interested in clinging on to power.”
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Urge Governor to release Rajiv Gandhi case convicts, Stalin tells T.N. CM

The Tamil Nadu Cabinet had taken the decision as per the apex court order and the Governor should have accepted the same, says the DMK leader
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Worst building disasters in Bangladesh

The disasters are common in Bangladesh as building regulations are lax and volatile chemicals are often improperly kept.
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Farmers’ march to Mumbai will continue as talks inconclusive

The Kisan Long March-2, expected to take over nine days to complete, is being organised by the CPI(M)-backed All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS).
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Citizenship Bill in focus as Budget session of Nagaland Assembly begins

Neiba Kronu said the government would table a resolution against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, on February 23.
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‘Bid to communalise post-Pulwama situation’

No major attack on students: Malik
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Plea against toll collection on under-repair road

Petitioner is referring to Bengaluru-Doddaballapur highway
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi in South Korea, Kamal Haasan celebrates MNM anniversary, and other news in pictures

12.45 pmPM Modi arrives in South Korea on two-day visitPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here Thursday on a two-day visit to strengthen India’s str
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BCU records 54.5% pass percentage in first results

29,979 students had appeared for the exams held in December 2018
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70 killed in Dhaka chemical, plastic warehouses' fire

The flames raced through four adjoining buildings, which were also used as chemical warehouses.
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Are women in Karnataka consuming an excessive amount of iron?

Study finds risk of inadequate or excess iron intake after fortification and supplementation in Karnataka is lesser than in other States
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‘BJP will win by huge margin’

Achievements of Prime Minister Modi to be main poll plank: MP
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Kerala Tourism ad celebrates humanity

Actor Shobana unveils ‘Human by Nature’ campaign
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Collector seeks report

Fire and Rescue Services to probe incident
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The art of fostering deep connect with customers

Curtain goes up on IAA World Congress; India playing host to the meet for the first time
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Morning Digest: PM Modi arrives in South Korea, Pakistan has no case against Jadhav, argues India, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Candlelight rally taken out for Pulwama martyrs

Students and faculty members of Andhra Medical College on Wednesday paid tributes in the form of songs and verses (Swara Nivali) to CRPF personnel who
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National painting scholarship for Vizag girl

Joshnavi was selected through national cultural talent search test
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‘Aseel cock rearing can be economically viable’

A chicken breed once reared for fighting abilities is now sought for its looks
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Andhra Pradesh health varsities to issue ‘high security’ certificates

To issue certificates with high security features
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Ease of Doing Business: State keen on retaining top slot

Over 340 procedures simplified to improve the business, says official
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Tractor crushes 2-year-old boy to death

A two-year-old boy was crushed to death under the wheels of a tractor near his house at Kaiser Nagar under Dundigal police station area on Wednesday.T
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Job racket busted; four arrested, ₹10.5 lakh cash recovered

Four people, including a woman, who allegedly cheated several youngsters on the pretext of providing jobs at government banks, Indian Railways and Inc
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PM Modi arrives in South Korea on two-day visit to bolster strategic ties

Modi said his visit is reflective of the importance “we both attach to our relationship”.
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Hindi literary world loses its most luminous star as Namwar Singh passes away at 92

The long-time JNU professor excelled in nuanced critical analyses of contemporary writing; offered ample evidence of how Marxist literary criticism could be practised
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Tired of trying to convince Cong for an alliance, discloses Kejriwal

Says if the two parties join hands, BJP would get wiped out in all seven LS seats
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Virgin Atlantic to offer free assistance for passengers with hidden disabilities

The airline has designed a special symbol, which, when worn as a badge or carried as a bookmark inside a passport

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More than just bling

Multi-disciplinary designer Divya Thakur and diamantaire Rahul Jhaveri collaborate on a unique jewellery showcase

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SaffronStays: home for the vacation

From cottages in the woods to beachhouses by the ocean, SaffronStays offers holiday homes to catch up on some ‘me’ time and family bonding

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It’s pasta time at Visakhapatnam

Square at Hotel Novotel is hosting a 12-day pasta festival

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What’s blooming at the Mughal Gardens?

Rashtrapati Bhavan’s Mughal Gardens have been thrown open for public viewing. Here’s what to expect

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No note, no way BCCI can block Pakistan from World Cup, says official

The call to boycott Pakistan has been made by some prominent voices such as Harbhajan Singh and Sourav Ganguly.

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Champions League: Atletico strike late to overpower Juventus

“The atmosphere was unbelievable and luckily we were able to overcome adversity after the decisions of the referee and VAR.”

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With high on confidence, Indian women take on England women in three ODIs

The hosts cannot afford to take England lightly, as the visiting team boasts of some big names in women’s cricket.

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WI vs Eng ODI: England posts record chase to beat Windies in series opener

Chris Gayle scored a century as West Indies posted a improbable total of 360 for 8.

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Late goals give Manchester City 3-2 win at Schalke

“I was a bit lucky that the goal goes in from that position. We did not find it easy to settle in the game and we struggled to find spaces.”

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It’s Belenus vs Gallantry

Belenus and Gallantry should fight out the finish of the A.F.S. Talyarkhan Torphy, the feature event of Thursday’s (Feb.21) afternoon races.Rails wil

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Prithvi Shaw back again for the run hunt

The Mumbai opener regains fitness after almost three months of injury layoff

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Dubai Championships: Kvitova, Halep advance

Former winners Petra Kvitova and Simona Halep battled through brisk desert winds to advance into the quarter-finals of the Dubai Championships on Wedn

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ISL: Pune shares honours with NEUFC

A win would have helped the NorthEast side progress

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Pro Volleyball League | Crowd support played a big role: Lee

Kochi Blue Spikers’ David Lee said “crowd support” played a big part in Chennai Spartans’ victory in the semifinals of the Pro Volleyball League here

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Spartans roar back to beat Blue Spikers

Sorokins and Kapil do the star turn for the Chennai side

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TN’s last chance for redemption

Ashwin’s boys take on Rajasthan in their first match today

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Niranjan stars for Perambalur

Niranjan struck a fine unbeaten 80 as Perambalur scored a five-wicket win over Dharmapuri in the TNCA under-23 inter-district T20 tournament here on W

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Advantage India Under-19

South Africa U19 bundled out for a paltry total

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Aussies get down to business

Aaron Finch-led Australian cricket team had a full-length training session at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here on Wednesday evening.Coach Justin Langer,

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World Cup ‘firsts’ still vivid for Lloyd

The children playing cricket in the unlikely setting of London’s Trafalgar Square could have been forgiven for not knowing the identity of the grey-ha

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Harmanpreet out of ODI series

Ahead of the crucial three match ICC Women’s Championship series against England at the Wankhede Stadium, starting on Friday, India’s powerful middle

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Champions League: Barcelona draws blank to leave tie open

Bayern and Liverpool have all to play for after Anfield stalemate

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Alone, you are nothing, says Wenger

Former Arsenal manager surprised by the award, Mourinho

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‘Destination not more important than journey’

World No. 1 Djokovic feels surgery should be last resort

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Mumbai hopes for a turnaround

The tournament will serve as a virtual warm-up for the IPL

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Bangkok Challenger: Prajnesh advances

Prajnesh Gunneswaran beat Denis Yevseyev of Kazakhstan 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 in the second round of the $54,160 Challenger tournament here on Wednesday.The re

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Strandja Memorial boxing | I was desperate for a medal: armyman Panghal

‘I wanted to dedicate it to the heroes who lost their lives in Pulwama’

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ISSF looking to get visas for Pakistanis

The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has been dealing with the issue of the Pakistan shooters not getting a visa for the World Cup being

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A chance to finetune for World Cup

Shooters give final touches to their preparation

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Kashif Ali and Yashika Bhayana triumph

Kashif Ali edged out Mirza Mushabbir Baig 16-14, 13-16, 19-17 for the men’s title in the Crossminton National championship here.Played with a squash r

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Royal Currency runs with a good chance

Royal Currency runs with a good chance in the Madras Gold Vase (1,400m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Thursday (Feb 21).1. CALL

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Good Fortune wins main event

Good Fortune (Deepak Singh up) won the Royal Western India Turf Club Trophy, the main event of the extra day's races here on Wednesday (Feb 20). The

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Adjudicate, Mauritania and Alexandre Dumas shine

Adjudicate, Mauritania and Alexandre Dumas shone when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Feb 20)Inner sand:1000m: Nagarjuna (R. Prad

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Frivolous, Storm Breaker and Saltbae show out

Frivolous, Storm Breaker and Saltbae showed out when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (Feb.20) morning.Inner sand.600m: Texas Gold (Nazil)

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