Sunday, March 10, 2019

Drive against commercial establishments fizzles out, riles citizens

The BBMP had issued notices to 8,493 commercial establishments
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PDP slams NIA summons to Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

The NIA has asked the Mirwaiz and Hurriyat faction chairman Syed Ali Geelani’s younger son Naseem to appear before it on March 11 in Delhi in an “illegal funding case” lodged in 2017 against several separatists leaders in the Valley.
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Pakistan faces blacklisting by anti-terror financing body FATF: Nirmala Sithamaran

Defence Minister says India keeping up pressure
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Relevance, not means, at the heart of Rafale review

In the Pooran Mal case judgment of December 1973, a Constitution Bench held that evidence which might have been obtained through unlawful means was nevertheless admissible, if it was found relevant to the case.
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151-year-old monument in bad shape

District administration urged to protect it from further damage
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Rafale deal: Offset contracts need to be studied, says N. Ram

Story of fighter aircraft not over yet, the Chariman of The Hindu Group says.
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MoU signed to expose students to industry

To provide industrial exposure to the students and faculty of the Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was sign
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Farming activities begin at areas irrigated by Kalingarayan canal

Farming activity in areas irrigated by Kalingarayan canal has begun as farmers began cultivating the paddy crops here. The canal irrigates 15,743 acre
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Dindigul GH gets MRI scan facility

It will be a boon to the needy: Minister
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Where they make a man out of tender shoots

Boys Town Society equips poor and destitute children with education and trade skills to see them through life’s journey
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151-year-old monument in bad shape

District administration urged to protect it from further damage
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Rafale deal: Offset contracts need to be studied, says N. Ram

Story of fighter aircraft not over yet, the Chariman of The Hindu Group says.
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MoU signed to expose students to industry

To provide industrial exposure to the students and faculty of the Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was sign
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Farming activities begin at areas irrigated by Kalingarayan canal

Farming activity in areas irrigated by Kalingarayan canal has begun as farmers began cultivating the paddy crops here. The canal irrigates 15,743 acre
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Dindigul GH gets MRI scan facility

It will be a boon to the needy: Minister
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Rahul Gandhi changes tack on Pulwama attack

Congress president mounts direct attack on Narendra Modi, Ajit Doval.
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Commotion in Congress meet

Held to discuss steps ahead of Rahul Gandhi's visit to Kanniyakumari
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Erdogan accuses women’s march of disrespecting Islam

Several thousand women had gathered in central Istanbul on Friday evening for a march to celebrate International Women's Day but police fired tear gas to disperse them.
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‘Governor is not respecting Assembly resolution’

VCK leader says he has not given consent even after six months
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Mani to announce candidate ‘very soon’

Decision after due consultations with party leaders at various levels
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Power disruptions may hit water supply

14 disruptions at BWSSB pumping stations at T.K. Halli since January
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For visually challenged students, hunting for scribes is adding to examination stress

80 such students in Mysuru will be appearing for their degree examinations in April
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Caprisca bags C.N. Wadia Gold Cup

Mr. K.H. Vaccha’s Caprisca, ridden by Sandesh, bagged the C.N. Wadia Gold Cup (Gr.2), the main attraction of Sunday’s (March 10) races. Imtiaz Sait,

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Royal Currency bags Guindy Grand Prix

Royal Currency (R.N. Darshan astride) won the Guindy Grand Prix, the feature event of the races held here on Sunday (March 10). The winner is the pro

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Top news of the day: 2019 Lok Sabha polls schedule announced, no survivors in Ethiopian Airlines plane crash, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day
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By-elections to 18 Assembly constituencies in TN on April 18

At a press conference, Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo said the by-elections will not be held for Ottapidaram, Aravakurichi and Tiruparankundram Assembly constituencies.
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No simultaneous state, LS polls in J&K is Modi’s surrender to Pakistan, militants: Omar

Mr. Omar said he never thought Mr. Modi would be willing to confess his failure on a global stage by not conducting the assembly polls on time in J-K.
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National Lok Adalat held

74 cases settled at HC Bench and 4,350 cases at Madurai District Court
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Cong welcomes declaration of Lok Sabha election schedule

It said the party was ready for the battle and also claimed the victory of the truth for the UPA in 2019.
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HC laments stepmotherly treatment to certain sportspersons

Says cricketers alone are given star status and others are ignored
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General Election 2019: Full schedule with phases, dates and State-wise list of seats

Elections to Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha, and the bypolls to 21 Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu will follow the Lok Sabha election schedule in their respective States.
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Historian, writer honoured

A.R. Venkatachalapathy and Ba. Venkatesan receive Pudhumaipithan award
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Narendra Modi tweets: ‘NDA seeks your blessings again’

‘We may belong to different parties but our aim must be the same- the development of India and empowerment of every Indian’
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Budget cut for new Periyar drinking water project

It envisages drawing of 120 MLD from Lower Camp to Madurai
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EC imposes model code of conduct with immediate effect

Among other things, the model code of conduct bars the government from announcing any policy move that may impact voters’ decision.
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First phase of pulse polio campaign

RamanathapuramMinister for Information Technology M. Manikandan launched the 2019 pulse polio campaign in the district by administering polio drops to
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Water level

MADURAIWater level in Periyar dam stood at 114.10 feet (permissible level is 142 ft) with an inflow of 114.10 cusecs and a discharge of 170 cusecs. In
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Myanmar says 9 police killed in Arakan Army attack

The Arakan Army, which is aligned with Rakhine’s Buddhist population, seeks autonomy for the region.
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Dance of death in Kochi

440 killed in 5,976 road accidents in Ernakulam in 2018
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‘Brexit in peril’ as PM May faces heavy defeat

Just 19 days before the United Kingdom is due to leave the EU on March 29, Ms. May is scrambling - so far unsuccessfully - to secure last-minute changes to an EU exit treaty before parliament votes on Tuesday on whether to approve the deal.
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SPC promotes safe driving habits

645 schools in State have SPC units
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Palestinian president has chosen longtime adviser Mohammed Ishtayeh as his new prime minister

Ishtayeh will succeed Rami Hamdallah, who had overseen a unity government formed nearly five years ago with the goal of reaching a conciliation deal with Hamas.
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Encounter breaks out in J&K’s Pulwama

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Pinglish area of Tral in south Kashmir district after receiving specific intelligence input about presence of the militants in the area, a police official said.
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2019 Lok Sabha elections | Live updates: 17th General Election to be held in 7 phases from April 11 to May 19; counting on May 23

Model Code of Conduct comes into effect; candidates with criminal antecedents need to announce their status thrice before poll date.
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No survivors on crashed Ethiopian Airlines flight

There were no immediate details on what caused the crash of the Boeing 737-8 MAX plane, which was new and had been delivered to the airline in November.
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‘You hunted the hunter’: IAF praises Wing Commander Abhinandan

Posting a poem on its official Twitter handle @IAF_MCC, ‘Sabke Bass Ki Baat Nahi’, written by Bipin Allhabadi, the IAF described the fighter pilot’s feat as something that is not possible for everyone.
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Brains behind Pulwama terror attack identified -- 23-year-old electrician: officials

Suicide attacker Adil Ahmed Dar, who blew his explosive-laden vehicle next to a bus in a CRPF convoy on February 14, had been in constant contact with Khan, they said.
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2 Pakistani-origin ISIS brides lose British citizenship: report

Reema Iqbal and her sister, Zara, have five boys under the age of eight between them and are being held in a Syrian detention camp.
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Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, five IPS officers made DGPs in Tamil Nadu

The move comes amidst uncertainty over the norms for empanelling officers to the post of DGP/Head of Police Force.
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Election Commission of India's Model Code of Conduct

Click here to read/download the Election Commission of India's (ECI's) Model Code of Conduct for the political parties and candidates that comes into
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Live: Ethiopian Airlines says flight has crashed with 149 passengers and eight crew members

The Ethiopian Prime Minister’s office issued a statement on Sunday morning saying the Boeing 737 was on a regularly scheduled flight when it crashed.
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Election Commission of India's Model Code of Conduct

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Live | India vs Australia 4th ODI scorecard

India lead the five-match series 2-1.

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Bayern Munich goes top

Dortmund down on goal difference

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Recurve archers eye Tokyo tickets

The leading recurve archers of the country will be keen to come up with impressive performances in the National archery championships which begins at

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Aishwarya’s day out

Tops women’s category in Bajas WC

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Good start for Rajiv and Senthil

In the opening round and the first race, they finish 11th and 14th

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ISL: Fall scripts Mumbai City’s downfall

Heads home a couple of goals as Goa thrashes the hosts 5-1 in the first leg

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Quadrangular Under-19 one-day series: South Africa pulls off an unlikely win

Afghanistan chokes after the lower-order wilts under pressure

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India B keeps its slate clean

After restricting India-A to a modest total, it scampers home with ease

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Shreyas shows the way for Mumbai

Karnataka downs Uttar Pradesh for a ninth straight win in the tournament

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‘We never expected to be where we are right now’, says Chennai City FC owner

It’s a good win and all the players deserve it, says CCFC owner Rohit Ramesh

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‘Not a total washout’: Raman

Just inexperience showing: Raman

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I-League: Bora the hero

Chennai City FC’s Spaniards have hogged the limelight this season, but, for a change, it was Gaurav Bora who turned out to be the day's hero.The lanky

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Camouflage military caps: Pakistan demands ICC action against India

Pakistan has asked the ICC to take note of the Indian cricketers wearing camouflage military caps during the third ODI against Australia, accusing Vir

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I-League: Historic title win for Chennai City FC

Bora's double strike sinks Minerva FC

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EB rallies to down Gokulam

The win, however, is not enough for it to claim the title

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India vs Australia: It’s time for the Indian top order to come good

Hosts may tinker with the playing XI in Mohali; Australia upbeat after impressive win at Ranchi

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Who is Jurgen Klopp, premier coach?

Only one man stands between Manchester City and a second successive Premier League title — Jurgen Klopp. Unlike in 2017-18, when City won in a record-

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Pakistan violates ceasefire at 4 places in Poonch; targets army posts, villages

The frequent ceasefire violations have caused panic among the border residents
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Apple CEO Tim Cook changes Twitter name to ‘Tim Apple’ after Trump gaffe

U.S. President Donald Trump is known for using nicknames and ‘mispronouncing names’ of people
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More blackouts hit Venezuela as Opposition, government rally

Power and communications outages continues to hit Venezuela
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Pulse Polio programme for 2019 launched

More than 17 crore children below five years across the country will be given polio drops
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Enough is enough, we cannot keep suffering till eternity: Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday issued a stern warning to terrorist forces targeting India, saying the country cannot keep suffering forever.“
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Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

“Our positions effectively retaliated. The firing exchanges stopped at 7.30 a.m.,” Defence Ministry spokesman Lt. Col. Devender Anand said.
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EC to announce Lok Sabha poll schedule at 5 p.m. today

There is a high probability of the elections being spread across seven to eight phases this time.
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Intruding UAV shot down in Rajasthan: Sources

A unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) which intruded into Rajasthan’s Ganganagar was shot down by the Army on March 9, defence sources said.“One UAV intrus
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Mumbai Collective 2019 | 'Rafale: Modi's Nemesis?' — N. Ram in conversation with P. Sainath

“Almost everyone will agree that corruption in India is pervasive, omnipresent and multifarious," says Mr. Ram
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Couple names child after Ratan Tata

Industrialist’s philanthropy won them over
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All eyes on Guntur West Assembly segment

TDP may opt for a candidate from the Kapu community
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Changes in weatherplay spoilsport withmango flowering

Dip in night temperature and Phethai effect delays flowering by a month
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Working to get China’s support on listing Masood Azhar: U.S. official

U.S. won’t accept ‘half-measures’ from Pakistan
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Gang busted, over 6 kg gold seized

Four held for allegedly selling gold without bills
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New railway zone likely to be operational in a year, says DRM

‘Officer on Special Duty is expected to assume charge in about a week’
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Japanese-Malayalam dictionary launched

‘It was created over a 15-year period’
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Agriculture dept. allows paddy field restoration

The then Alappuzha Collector had stalled the move in 2014
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When roads wreak devastation

In Kerala, less than 10% of the road network handles 80% of the traffic and it takes a heavy toll on both motorists and pedestrians. The figures for 2018 speak of the gravity of the situation: 4,259 deaths, 31,687 grievous injuries, 13,456 injuries in 40,260 accidents
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It’s bloodbath in Thrissur

422 people died in 4,444 road accidents in Thrissur last year
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Dance of death in Kochi

440 killed in 5,976 road accidents in Ernakulam in 2018
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SPC promotes safe driving habits

645 schools in State have SPC units
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Telangana artefacts to travel to NY museum

Phanigiri Buddhist relics may be part of the Met’s 150th anniversary exhibition
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Police book cases against 21 students

Two groups had clashed, attacked assistant professor
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‘Public buildings in bad shape’

A public interest litigation petition filed before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has pointed to the lack of maintenance of key establishment
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High cement prices hit construction works

Spiralling cement prices for the last one month have stalled nearly 30 % of the construction activities in Coimbatore, according to members of the joi
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Industry urged to support housing projects for the poor

Minister for Municipal Administration and Rural Development S.P. Velumani on Saturday urged the industry to support through Corporation Social Respons
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Plea to streamline sale of farmlands

A section of farmers along with the members of Save Agriculture Association petitioned the District Collector recently seeking action against a few bu
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Minister lays foundation for projects

Municipal Administration S.P. Velumani on Saturday laid the foundation to kickstart various Smart Cities Mission projects.A release from the Coimbator
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Corporation to revive weekly grievance meeting

Petitions will be numbered or coded for easy follow-up action
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Pulse polio campaign today

Coimbatore Corporation will conduct a day-long pulse polio vaccination drive on Sunday. A release from the civic body said that it would conduct the v
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