Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Congress, Left alliance on the brink of collapse in West Bengal; no scope of rethinking, says Congress

The scope of reconciliation between Left and Congress on electoral understanding in West Bengal disappeared on Wednesday with the latter refusing to h
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Robert Vadra moves HC seeking quashing of money laundering case by ED

His plea has been listed for hearing on March 25.
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Godhra train carnage case: SIT Court gives convict Yakub Pataliya life sentence

A special SIT court in Gujarat on Wednesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train carnage case. The court of Special SIT judg
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‘Kurathi’ presents the Mahabharata in a new light

‘Kurathi’, directed by Abhimanyu Vinayakumar, brings an alternative reading of the epic, using new theatre techniques
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The book captured my heart so much: Shyamaprasad

Shyamaprasad to adapt Anees Salim’s ‘The Small-Town Sea’ for the screen
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BJP panchayat president shot dead in Cachar, Assam

Unidentifed gunmen opened fire at Sukhendu Das, the president of Borkhola Hatichora panchayat, in front of his residence in the village
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CBI arrests senior Airports Authority of India officer for taking bribe

The CBI nabbed the officer receiving ₹2 lakh as bribe
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I knew this was a role that I should do: Guinness Pakru

Ajay Kumar, a.k.a. Guinness Pakru, says Vanajan, his character in ‘Ilayaraja’, shares many of his traits and does not permit setbacks to circumscribe his life
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BJP panchayat president shot dead in Cachar, Assam

Unidentifed gunmen opened fire at Sukhendu Das, the president of Borkhola Hatichora panchayat, in front of his residence in the village
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CBI arrests senior Airports Authority of India officer for taking bribe

The CBI nabbed the officer receiving ₹2 lakh as bribe
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Harden completes record in Rockets’ victory; Tahir stars in South Africa’s Super Over win

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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A meal, a conversation and art

Perfomative artist Monique Wernhamn on serving dinner to facilitate art

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‘Beach volleyball is more than the bikinis’

There’s more to women playing beach volleyball than bikinis, says player and commentator Alexa Chitra Strange

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Flowed like water

As a showstopper for Pawan Sachdeva's collection at the recently concluded India Fashion Week, Radhika Apte brought the feminine into menswear

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Artistic attempt by the tribal people of Nilgiris for elephant conservation

To raise funds for the conservation of pachyderms, tribal artisans in the Nilgiris use the invasive lantana weed to mould life-size sculptures that will be later auctioned

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India, Pakistan maritime dialogue cancelled

The annual India Pakistan maritime dialogue has been cancelled due to recent tensions between the two countries.“The dialogue was scheduled to be hel
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Awesome One shines

Awesome One shone when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (March 20) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Hodson’s Horse (Malam), Officer In Command (B

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On a trunk call with Chinna Thambi

On the occasion of International Day of Forests today, here’s a story of how a popular wild elephant became ‘semi-wild’, and finally, a ‘camp elephant’

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At this petrol pump, get ‘fuel’ for the rider too

Besides tanking up for your ride, enjoy a glass of thirst-buster for free at this petrol station at Muttathara

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Nirav Modi arrested in London, say British police

Nirav Modi will now be produced before a District Judge at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London
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At this petrol pump, get ‘fuel’ for the rider too

Besides tanking up for your ride, enjoy a glass of thirst-buster for free at this petrol station at Muttathara
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Good old sugarcane juice is finding favour in Thiruvananthapuram again

With mercury rising earlier than usual, roadside sugarcane stalls are adding a dash of sweetness to much-needed hydration
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Good old sugarcane juice is finding favour in Thiruvananthapuram again

With mercury rising earlier than usual, roadside sugarcane stalls are adding a dash of sweetness to much-needed hydration

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Two naturalists share their experiences from the jungle

Sangita S Mani and Jocelyn Panjikaran explain why they will not trade their jobs for anything in the wide world

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All is well in Grand Alliance, seat share will be announced after Holi, says Tejashwi Yadav

He may announce the seat sharing on March 22
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Cyclone Idai’s huge floods leave hundreds dead in southern Africa

The cyclone created southern Africa’s most destructive flooding in 20 years, said emergency workers. Heavy rains were expected to continue through March 21.
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Dharwad building collapse: Toll rises to 5; rescue operations continues

Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy expresses "shock" over the incident
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Artistic attempt by the tribals of Nilgiris for elephant conservation

To raise funds for the conservation of pachyderms, tribal artisans in the Nilgiris use the invasive lantana weed to mould life-size sculptures that will be later auctioned

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Riding on the roof of the world

Tibet isn’t an easy region to navigate. But once you learn the know-hows, it takes your breath away

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Dharwad building collapse: Toll rises to 5; rescue operations continues

Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy expresses "shock" over the incident
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Goa CM Pramod Sawant wins trust vote

Besides 11 members from BJP, three each from Goa Forward Party, MGP and Independents supported Mr. Sawant
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Cyclone Idai’s huge floods leave hundreds dead in southern Africa

The cyclone created southern Africa’s most destructive flooding in 20 years, said emergency workers. Heavy rains were expected to continue through March 21.
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Just in time for Navroz

How to celebrate Navroz if you don’t have Parsi friends and still want a peek into the festival’s food

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India loses hosting rights of Davis Cup, Fed Cup due to closure of Pak air space

Both the competitions will now be held in Bangkok.

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If you want your children to become ‘chowkidar’, vote for Modi: Kejriwal

If they (people) want their child to get good education they should vote for AAP, says the Delhi Chief Minister
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PM should stop thinking people are fools, they see through everything, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

“Even if anything is done, and we are harassed, we will not feel afraid.”
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Hyderabad metro: Ameerpet to Hi-Tec City stretch inaugurated

The much-awaited metro rail services to Hi-Tec City, the IT hub of Hyderabad, was inaugurated on Wednesday with Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telan
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Congress doesn’t believe in ‘cultural imperialism’, says Rahul Gandhi

“The Prime Minister’s Office is now Publicity Minister’s Office,” Mr. Gandhi told the students.
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Erdogan airs New Zealand attack video at campaign rally

The Turkish President called on New Zealand to amend its laws to ensure that the attacker is severely punished.
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Mamata challenges Modi, Shah

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee targeted the BJP government on Tuesday arguing that she is more deeply into her religion than Prime Minist
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Himalayan Queen coach derails in Panipat; passengers safe

A coach of the Himalayan Queen derailed near Bhodwal Majri railway station on the Delhi-Ambala route in Panipat district of Haryana on Wednesday morn
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The conscious choice

For a sincere aspirant who desires to seek Brahman the only source is the Vedas. But strangely enough, Brahma jnana is not obtained through study of t

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Separatists’ strike affects life in Kashmir

Separatists protest against the death of Rizwan Pandit in police custody on the intervening night of March 18 and 19
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PM should stop thinking people are fools, they see through everything, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

“Even if anything is done, and we are harassed, we will not feel afraid.”
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Hyderabad metro: Ameerpet to Hi-Tec City stretch inaugurated

The much-awaited metro rail services to Hi-Tec City, the IT hub of Hyderabad, was inaugurated on Wednesday with Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telan
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Congress doesn’t believe in ‘cultural imperialism’, says Rahul Gandhi

“The Prime Minister’s Office is now Publicity Minister’s Office,” Mr. Gandhi told the students.
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Erdogan airs New Zealand attack video at campaign rally

The Turkish President called on New Zealand to amend its laws to ensure that the attacker is severely punished.
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Mamata challenges Modi, Shah

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee targeted the BJP government on Tuesday arguing that she is more deeply into her religion than Prime Minist
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Himalayan Queen coach derails in Panipat; passengers safe

A coach of the Himalayan Queen derailed near Bhodwal Majri railway station on the Delhi-Ambala route in Panipat district of Haryana on Wednesday morn
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When vintage cars from 1909 came out in the open

Forty-two historic vehicles were displayed at the first General Council Meeting of Federation of Historic Vehicles of India.

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Saina named sportsperson of the year at TSJA awards

Sindhu wins ‘outstanding performer’ title; Gopi is best coach

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Miller, Tahir lead South Africa to super-over victory over Sri Lanka

David Miller helped South Africa blast 14 runs from their super over, before Imran Tahir restricted Sri Lanka to only five.

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Mumbai Indians will want to fire from the word go

Skipper Rohit has confirmed that he would open the innings throughout the season

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Sanjay puts Alwarpet in a strong position

Left-arm spinner R. Sanjay Yadav bowled Alwarpet to a strong position with a six-wicket haul. India Pistons was bowled out for just 199 and was asked

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BFC’s winning mentality perfect for Gurpreet

Finishes second on goalkeepers’ list with the highest number of saves

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FIH to do away with Hockey Series events after 2019

To enable members to focus on continental qualifiers

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Shagun misses the final

Olympian Shagun Chowdhary was in irrepressible form as she shot 49 out of 50, winding up with a perfect 25, but missed the final by three points with

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BFC hungry to win Super Cup: Chhetri

At a time when the Super Cup has been hit by a raft of team pullouts, newly crowned ISL champion Bengaluru FC is set to put its best foot forward.“We

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P. Gopi Chand’s journey from player to coach

‘Love the sport... that is the key for any athlete’

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IPL form will matter for WC selection: Zaheer Khan

Everyone is very keen and upbeat to grab the available slots, he says

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Excited by the thought of playing in World Cup: Yuzvendra Chahal

Pressure is different when playing for India as compared to IPL, says the leg-spinner

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IPL final likely in Chennai

The final of the Indian Premier League is likely to be held in Chennai on May 12. Although the BCCI, on Tuesday, announced the venues for the league p

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I can’t wait to take the field, says Steve Smith

‘You get a chance to play with and against the best players in the world’

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Virat Kohli knows his No. 4 batsman: Sourav Ganguly

Along with Ponting backs Rishabh Pant for the spot

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Prajnesh advances

Ankita sails into the second round

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Lakshya, Riya break into top-100

Sindhu and Saina retain their sixth and ninth positions respectively

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Officials stunned by roller-skaters’ speed

Indians win 13 gold medals but suffer 14 disqualifications

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Kohli and Dhoni and the division of labour in ODI cricket

It is a wonderful system so long as it is effective but not so if there is any confusion especially under pressure

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Why Facebook didn't block live New Zealand shooting video

None of the 200 or so people who watched the live video flagged it to moderators
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Netflix dramatises Delhi gang-rape murder case

The thriller recreates the police investigation, tracing the pursuit of the six men behind the shocking crime.
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US State Dept. names Amit Shah, says uncertain future for 4 million in Assam

It also documented that refugees and internally displaced persons need more effective legal safeguards to prevent human rights abuse.
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U.S. President Donald Trump intends to designate Brazil as major non-NATO ally

The two countries, Mr. Trump said, are already working together to protect people from terrorism, transnational crime, drugs and weapons trafficking.
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Germany initiates move at EU to list Masood Azhar as global terrorist

The move comes days after China blocked a bid at the United Nations to ban the Jaish-e-Mohammad chief
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U.S. President Donald Trump warns of tougher sanctions on Venezuela

Venezuela government rejects “the dangerous statements” of the U.S. and Brazilian Presidents
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CPI central leadership to take a call on contesting byelection

National executive committee member to hold talks in Union Territory
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‘Code of Ethics’ for social media platforms

Details of the Code are expected to be laid down by Wednesday evening.
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Sarubala hits campaign trail

Promises to breathe life into pending projects
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Finding Ezhu Kadal Street’s lost history

This was the arena for two of the 64 divine sports of Lord Siva
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Former Vilathikulam AIADMK MLA turns rebel

G. V. Markandeyan criticises OPS, steps down as spokesperson
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General elections 2019 Live | ‘Code of Ethics’ for social media platforms

The first phase of polling for the Lok Sabha election is barely three weeks away.
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Dharwad building collapse: death toll rises to 3, rescue operations continue

Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy expresses "shock" over the incident
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Mass funeral for Christchurch shooting victims, Thailand elections, and other news in pictures

9.00 amIslamic burials for Christchurch mosque attack victimsHundreds of mourners gathered in a Christchurch cemetery on Wednesday for the first funer
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Charred body found on Shamshabad outskirts

Shamshabad police are trying to identity a young woman whose charred body was found in the outskirts of Shamshabad on Tuesday. Except a copper ring on
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Notices to truant poll officials

Notices have been issued to officials and employees deployed as presiding officers and assistant presiding officers for parliamentary elections in the
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4 arrested for illegal money lending

Hyderabad Police Commissioner’s Task Force team (North) on Tuesday apprehended four people who were part of an unauthorised money lending business. Ho
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Saina named sportsperson of the year at TSJA awards

Sindhu wins ‘outstanding performer’ title; Gopi is best coach
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Morning digest: Congress yet to seal alliances for Lok Sabha polls, U.S. report flags curbs on Indian media, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Poll campaign kicks off in Karimnagar

Vinod Kumar, Ponnam kick off poll campaignContestants belonging to the TRS and Congress from Karimnagar constituency launched their poll campaign on T
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Cyberabad SHE teams get 110 complaints in 2 weeks

In the first two weeks of March, Cyberabad SHE teams received 110 complaints from women, through Whatsapp, email, Hawk Eye app and other means. To fur
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Going gets tough for Balram Naik

Lambadas and Adivasis opposing his candidature
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Kudumbashree centres to help youth find better jobs

Aid to those receiving training under Central scheme
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Film hub remains a pipe dream

A film hub was proposed in the Bheemunipatnam Assembly constituency during the Chief Ministerial tenure of Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in 2004. The project
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Confident of victory, says Sabbam Hari

Former Mayor Sabbam Hari, whose name was announced late on Monday night by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) as the party nominee for the Bheemunipatnam As
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Gain practical knowledge, students told

Acharya Nagarjuna University Vice-Chancellor K. Ramji advised management students to have practical exposure along with theoretical knowledge. Prof. R
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Man jailed for illegally opening barrage gates

The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court Judge Bhupal Reddy on Tuesday awarded four months imprisonment to a man for the unauthorised release of water
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CM: Cong. compromised on secularism

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday cautioned the people that a vote for the Congress might metamorphose into a ‘yes’ for the Bharatiya Janata
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Ockhi brought a surge of microplastics, says study

‘Fishes consume the particles, which in turn reach humans’
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Bombay Sketches best pravasi amateur drama

Winners selected from 18 dramas staged at zonal festivals
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