Thursday, March 7, 2019

Making eco champions

At P.S. Senior Secondary School in Mylapore, the management and the students strive together to keep the campus plastic-free and waste-free.Last year,
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Kids ‘work’ as consultants

In June 2017, Chettinad Harishree Vidyalayam initiated a ‘Global Citizenship Programme’ under which students from classes VI to XII are encouraged to
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A mini farm raised at a school

When APL Global School shifted to Okkiyam Thoraipakkam in 2017, the new campus wore a drab look and during summer, it felt terribly hot. Nearly two ye
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Field work

A young woman from Thiruvanmiyur is seeking to bridge the gender gap in agriculture
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Sewage invades farmlands

Lorries continue to let raw sewage into Thiruneermalai lake through canals, say residents
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A thriving cultural hub — Karur Narada Gana Sabha

Tracing the eventful journey of the Karur Narada Gana Sabha that was started in 1944 by two music lovers

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Guardian Angel of mariners

Cutting across faiths, sailors pray to Nagore Miran for a safe journey

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Slam dunk for Tamil Nadu women

The Tamil Nadu women’s basketball team is just back from a win at Dehradun. Aged over 35, they talk about what drives them to balance successful careers, growing families, and the sport they love

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Colourful prints from Kutch

Traditional block printer Mohd Tahir from Kutch is in Chennai with his creations

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A millennium gone but this Chola queen is remembered

Sembian Madevi is celebrated for the numerous temples and tanks she built

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Woman power in India’s food circuit

From first movers in food blogging to United Nations forums, these women are cooking up a storm

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How some women wrested freedom from strict hostel curfews in Thiruvananthapuram

Rigid curfews in college ladies hostels continue to be a bane for many students. A look at how some defied strictures in their quest for greater freedom

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Suhasini Haidar in conversation with Happymon Jacob, Dhruva Jaishankar


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‘June’ is for every girl who wants to follow her dreams: Ahammed Khabeer

Debutant filmmaker Ahammed Khabeer on stepping into a woman’s shoes in June
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On stage: Women directors make a splash

Women directors at the helm on stage
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China ‘commends’ Pakistan for showing restraint amid India-Pak tensions

Pakistan’s Foreign Office has said that both Pakistan and China reaffirmed their “time-tested and all-weather strategic cooperative partnership”.
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The song ‘Dina dinamu paapadni deevinchi pondi’: Lullaby of the 40s

Music for the popular ‘Dina dinamu paapadni deevinchi pondi’ was composed by S Rajeswara Rao when he was only 19
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Director Shiva Nirvana: Worth the transit

The Samantha-Chaitanya starrer ‘Majili’s director Shiva Nirvana feels the story should decide the cast
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Finding her space

Sajitha Madathil traces her evolution in theatre as an activist, actor and playwright
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Italy mulls preliminary Belt and Road deal with China

Italian officials said Mr. Xi was due to visit Italy from March 22-24, and would spend at least one day in Palermo.
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How some women wrested freedom from strict hostel curfews in Thiruvananthapuram

Rigid curfews in college ladies hostels continue to be a bane for many students. A look at how some defied strictures in their quest for greater freedom
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Changing faces of Malayalam cinema

With some stand-out characters and performances, female actors and professionals in Mollywood are giving shape to new portrayals and narratives of women
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For out-of-the-box dining

Housed in shipping containers, this restaurant serves flavourful biryani, pop-sized pancakes and fiery chaat

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Gravity is your friend

Learn the art of movement in this module that uses yoga, dance, and High Intensity Interval Training to show what your body is capable of

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How Roxanne Read calls the shots in Hyderabad

The South Africa-born bartender talks about her experience behind the bar and what led to it

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Aloe vera halwa, anyone?

Though gajar ka halwa rules the roost during winter, there are other varieties as well

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Woman power in India’s food circuit

From first movers in food blogging to United Nations forums, these women are cooking up a storm

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LeBron passes Jordan for fourth on all-time NBA points list

Michael Jordan and LeBron James are often compared as the best players in NBA history.

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Workload management will come into effect in 2nd phase of IPL, says Bhuvneshwar

Chairman of selectors MSK Prasad had said that talks were on to chalk out a feasible plan.

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All England Badminton Championship: Saina, Srikanth enter second round

B Sai Praneeth also made it to the second round and will face Hong Kong’s NG Ka Long Angus.

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Third ODI: India eyes series win in Dhoni’s last match at Ranchi

There has been a sense of deja vu every time Dhoni has stepped on to the field in the ongoing series.

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Indian women lose second T20, series to England

England completed the task in 19.1 overs, holding nerves after losing a few quick wickets.

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Man United complete stunning comeback to shatter PSG; LeBron passes Jordan on all-time scoring list

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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Indian women lose second T20, series to England

The Indian women’s cricket team suffered a five-wicket defeat to England in the second T20 International, surrendering the series with a sixth strai

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Excellent should make amends

Trainer Dallas Todywalla’s ward Excellent, who ran third in his last start, should make amends in the Aziz H. Ahmedbhoy Trophy, the feature event of T

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For that ‘Kwality’ fare

This haunt has been the toast of Connaught Place for nearly 80 years

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A story of every woman

Bahrain-based dance drama Kamala: A Ballad of Celestial Love takes its story thread from Herman Hesse’s Siddhartha
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Former President Musharraf indicates Pakistan intelligence used JeM to target India during his tenure

Mr. Musharraf, who also served as Pakistan’s army chief, says action against the JeM should have been taken earlier.
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Breaking the glass ceiling in Kathakali

With her in-depth reading of the epics, Radha Madhavan has significantly contributed to Kathakali literature, especially in etching women characters
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Fund crunch forces TIFR to pay only half of net Feb. salary to staff

All staff members and students/post-doctoral fellows of TIFR, its centres and field stations will be paid 50 per cent of the net salary for the month of February, TIFR registrar said
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Design cues from the hills

Vintage 3D flowers and a modern usage of Toda embroidery characterise Archana Rao’s new collection ‘The Nilgiris’

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Meet Abdul Jabbar Khatri

The man whose family put Ajrakh on the map and gave the world Ajrakhpur

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A policeman writes...

An inspector of Kerala Police, Surendran Manghatt has just released his seventh book. He talks about writing, his books, and life as a policeman

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Cabinet approves return to 200 point system for university faculty reservations

The Cabinet on Thursday approved an ordinance to return faculty reservations in higher education institutions to the “200-point roster system”, where
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The art of choreography

To capture the essence of a work, one may need to let go of fancy ideas held dear otherwise, feels Kapila Venu
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Motherhood in art

Motherhood is central to womanhood, something that is revered in all cultures. Here’s a tracing of some of its earliest artistic representations, the beginning being in the Indus-Sarasvati valley period during 2000 BCE

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Art as great liberator

Irrespective of the form, the purport of art transcends boundaries of gender, region and religion
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Suspected Maoist killed in firefight with commandos in Kerala’s Wayanad forests

Kerala Police, confirming the death, identified him as C.P. Jaleel of Malappuram
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Gained in translation

Despite facing a double disadvantage of language and gender, body of translation literature of and by women is growing in the country
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Prashant Bhushant admits in SC he made ‘genuine mistake’ in his tweets on fabricated documents

Mr. Bhushan had said in his tweets that the govt appeared to have misled the top court and perhaps submitted fabricated minutes of meeting of the high-powered selection committee on appointment of M. Nageswara Rao as an interim CBI director.
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Chandrababu Naidu condemns Centre’s move to invoke Official Secrets Act in Rafale case

He alleged that the Modi government was trying to silence the media through “unconstitutional means”
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Roughed up U.P. BJP MLA stages sit-in, seeks action against MP

A day after being roughed up by Sharad Tripathi, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Sant Kabir Nagar, party MLA Rakesh Singh Baghel on Thursday st
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Saudi sisters stranded in Hong Kong granted extended stay

Two Saudi sisters marooned in Hong Kong after fleeing their family have been granted an extended stay in the city until next month, their law firm sa
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Acts of charity

Scriptures highlight the diverse issues and conventions of dharma to be factored in when engaged in the act of charity. For instance, the one who give

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Tim Cook is impressed by Chennai’s student photographers

The Apple CEO tweeted praise for photos shot by chidlren trained by Chennai Photo Biennale

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Narrating human conditions has been highly satisfying: Seema Krishnakumar

The lenswoman zooms in on her journey in documentary photography marked by fresh perspectives

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Special training did the trick for Vijay Shankar

Practising with steel rod with a grip and middler bat were part of preparation ahead of the Australia tour

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Manpreet to lead a young Indian team

Several key players out due to injuries

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South Africa pulls off another easy win

Rabada & Co. bundles out Sri Lanka after Quinton de Kock’s delightful knock

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Iniyan is India’s 61st GM

Iniyan said crossing 2600 will be his next ambition.

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Arokia, Vismaya run to 200m golds in Indian Grand Prix

Jeevan claims men’s 400m, while Poovamma clocked her season’s best in 400m

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Chennaiyin FC held to goalless draw

ISL champion Chennaiyin FC played out a goalless draw against Colombo FC in its 2019 AFC Cup qualifying playoff round first-leg tie at the Colombo Rac

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Ajax spanks Real Madrid out of CL

Harry Kane fires Tottenham Hotspur into last eight

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Curran, Bairstow star in England’s win

England will defend the early advantage when the series heads to St. Kitts for the final two matches of the T20 contest and the tour on Friday and Sunday.

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When ‘humble’ Dhoni declined to inaugurate the ‘Dhoni Pavilion’

“We requested him but he said Dada apne hi ghar mein kya inaugurate karna (What’s there to inaugurate in my own house),” said Chakraborty.

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Aishwarya ready for FIM Bajas World Cup

She will be competing in the 450cc, women and junior categories

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Ajinkya Rahane should play in World Cup, says Sanjay Jagdale

He has the experience of playing in England, says Jagdale

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First ISL semifinal: Can NEUFC stop BFC?

NorthEast United have never won against Bengaluru FC in four head-to-head clashes while Bengaluru have notched three wins.

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All England Badminton Championship: Hyun knocks out Sindhu

In men’s singles, 2017 Singapore Open champion B Sai Praneeth defeated compatriot HS Prannoy 21-19 21-19 in a pulsating contest.

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Does Rahul need certificate from Pakistan on Rafale, asks BJP

Accusing Congress president Rahul Gandhi of speaking “blatant lies” on the Rafale issue, the BJP on Thursday said he neither believed the Indian Air F
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SC asks AG to inform the date for meeting of Lokpal selection committee with in 10 days

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Attorney General (AG) K.K. Venugopal to inform it within 10 days about a possible date for meeting of the selecti
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Editors Guild condemns A-G's comments on The Hindu's investigation

The Editors Guild of India on Thursday "unequivocally" condemned the Attorney General's comments before a Supreme Court Bench, seeking to dismiss peti
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Indonesia ends mine collapse search as death toll reaches 27

Indonesia ended the search on Thursday for victims of last week’s mine collapse on the island of Sulawesi as the death toll climbed to 27, an officia
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Vidhu Vincent on her journey as a filmmaker and member of Women in Cinema Collective

The filmmaker says the struggle to enter the film industry and the struggle to survive in the space are different
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18 injured in Jammu bus stand grenade explosion

Police have sealed off the area and experts are examining the explosion site
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Preeti Reddy murder: Australian investigators struggle to determine her final movements

The only suspect in the murder of a 32-year-old Indian-origin dentist in Australia travelled 400 kilometres with the sole purpose of seeing her despit
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Four arrested for assaulting two Kashmiris in Lucknow

The video of saffron robe-clad miscreants attacking two Kashmiri roadside vendors goes viral in social media
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Do not miss voting, Hassan youth told

Deputy Commissioner Akram Pasha appealed to the youth not to miss voting in the Lok Sabha polls. Hassan Lok Sabha constituency should record the highe
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The Hindu's Rafale investigation: Mamata Banerjee condemns BJP govt's ‘threat’ to N. Ram

The West Bengal CM was reacting to the AG’s remarks on Wednesday said the Centre is thinking of taking “criminal action” under the Official Secrets Act.
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KFD virus found in two samples in Hassan dist.

For the first time, the virus causing Kyasanur Forest Disease has been found in the tick pools collected in Hassan district. The samples collected at
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Sumalatha sweats it out, receives good response

Actor Sumalatha, wife of late actor-turned politician M.H. Ambareesh, on Wednesday sweated it out on the roads of Srirangapatna Assembly segment to ga
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Mysuru city up on the cleanliness podium

It climbs up five notches this year to 3rd place in overall ranking; credit goes to citizens, pourakarmikas, says MCC official
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3,518 classrooms in Ernakulam go hi-tech

Facility in 195 government and 281 aided schools in the district
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Surendran hits out at Congress, CPI(M)

BJP’s Parivarthan Yatra given reception at Ranni
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Probe everybody, including PM, in Rafale deal: Rahul Gandhi

'The Hindu' is being punished for being brave by publishing reports on the Rafale fighter deal, he says.
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Puthiyakavu pongala tomorrow

One lakh devotees are expected to take part in the annual festival
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Private spacecraft centre soon in Bengaluru

The new facility will start functioning at Devanahalli in a few months
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‘Get robots to prevent manual scavenging’

Suggestion came from Jagadish Hiremani, member, National Safai Karamchari Commission
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Separatist JKLF chief Yasin Malik booked under PSA, Venezuela political developments, and other news in pictures

  12.45 pmYasin Malik booked under PSAJammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik has been booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) that c
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‘Four-wheeler EVs in India need to be different’

Four-wheeler electric vehicles (EVs) in India need to be different from what is used in other countries for affordability, says a White Paper by offic
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North Korea airs documentary glorifying Kim’s summit with Trump

North Korea’s state TV has aired a documentary glorifying leader Kim Jong-un’s recent visit to Vietnam that omitted the failed nuclear negotiations w
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Inauguration of new taluks put off by a day

Inauguration of new Moodbidri and Kadaba taluks scheduled on March 7 has been postponed again by a day to March 8, according to Minister for Urban Dev
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Pilot highlights farming crisis, unemployment

Addresses AIPC leadership conclave
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Revised draft master plan to be released in December

Citizens can make suggestions or complaints
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People’s committees to address water scarcity

KWA to form special squads in taluks
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Maintain balance while sensitising children to sexual abuse, says DGP

Sundari Nanda cautions against making a child paranoid
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Prepare for AI, HR professionals told

‘Upgrade skills and re-work marketing strategies’
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Health Minister declares open counselling centre

Health Minister C.Vijaya Baskar declared open a Psychological Counselling Centre at the Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Memorial Government Hospital here on Tu
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Omni bus operators see no threat from Tejas Express

Journey time between Chennai, Tiruchi is less in the train
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