Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Literary world bids adieu to Ashitha

Hundreds of people, her colleagues and readers, bid adieu to eminent Malayalm writer P.K. Ashitha, who died in the wee hours of Wednesday. The writer,
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Heat alert till Friday in 13 districts

More than a 100 people sought medical attention in connection with summer heat-related health conditions on Wednesday, even as the IMD warned that abo
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Bhagwaan ke Pakwaan: In search of food and faith

Varud Gupta and Devang Singh Thukral’s book is as much a travelogue as it’s a photodiary and cookbook, says Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal

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Election observers begin assignment

Amit Kumar, General Observer appointed by the Election Commission to Tiruchi constituency, began his assignment on Wednesday.The general public, polit
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Police still clueless on abducted girl’s age

No valid record such as birth certificate or Aadhaar card
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General Observer arrives

General Observer for Chidambaram constituency, K.H. Kulkarni, arrived here on Wednesday.Mr. Kulkarni, who is Commissioner of Scheduled Tribes Developm
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Police book Kannada film crew

Were shooting in High Court premises without permission
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City engagements

RELIGIONSri Vishnu Sahasranama Parayana Sabha: Sri Vishnu Sahasranama parayanam, Varasiddhi Sri Anjaneyar Sannidhi, South Chithra Street, Srirangam, 6
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Civilian shot dead in Shopian

Suspected militants on Wednesday shot dead a civilian in south Kashmir's Shopian. The body of Tanveer Ahmad Dar, a resident of Bemnipora, from Shopia
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Nothing wrong in MLAs contesting LS poll: HC

Court dismisses plea against nine MLAs
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Rahul Gandhi 'rescued' a road accident victim in Delhi

The injured journalist was identified as Rajendra Vyas, who owns a local newspaper in Rajasthan.
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‘Brahmos engine’ found washed ashore retrieved

It bears the logo of Brahmos and the date of October 24, 2016
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Airline fares to West Asia hits all-time high

One-way fares have gone by 200 to 400%
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27 candidates in the fray

For Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency
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Top news of the day: Modi announces success of Mission Shakti, Banks recover ₹1,008 cr by selling Mallya's UB shares, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day.
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China asks India to maintain “peace and tranquility” in outer space

China has asked India to maintain “peace and tranquillity” in outer space after New Delhi successfully tested a ground based anti-satellite weapon on
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Model polling booth set up at new bus stand

To enable voters to have a feel of actual booth
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Rise in sunburn cases

Alert issued along with guidelines to follow
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Astounding Bay shines

Astounding Bay shone when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (March 27) morning. Inner sand:600m: Don’t Mess With Me (Shubham), Sedgefield/Sw

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Honk! goes the little yellow library

The Reading Project drives around town with 3,000 publications. They also have a cafe-library with 30,000 books to boot

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Boko Haram attack in eastern Niger leaves a dozen dead

Ten people were killed along with two suicide bombers in a coordinated attack late on march 26 by Boko Haram jihadists on a town in eastern Niger, th
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Meet Pakistan's Tyrion Lannister

Pakistani waiter Rozi Khan had never heard of the Game of Thrones -- or its hugely popular character Tyrion Lannister -- until his striking resemblanc
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A run just for fun in Coimbatore

The humans of Coimbatore Runners organised a friendly run so that runners from across the city could say hello to each other

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At the Dooars, scenic views are just short of heaven

Fed by a multitude of frothing, ice-cold rivers, the alluvial floodplain of North Bengal that clusters around the Himalayan foothills is a treasure trove of wildlife, tea and mindfulness, says Deepa Alexander

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A run just for fun in Coimbatore

The humans of Coimbatore Runners organised a friendly run so that runners from across the city could say hello to each other
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The Hindu Explains: What is significant about Mission Shakti?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced that the DRDO-developed anti-satellite system A-SAT successfully destroyed a live satellite in the
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Djokovic upset at Miami Open; Quagliarella scores twice in Italy's 6-0 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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Donald Trump calls for ‘Space Force’

On the surface, this looks like a terrible moment for the world’s major military powers to negotiate a deal on preventing an arms race in space.Last m
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BJP MP Anshul Verma quits party, submits resignation to watchman

Annoyed over being denied ticket in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, BJP MP from Hardoi seat in Uttar Pradesh Anshul Verma on Wednesday quit the party an
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Vijay Mallya dues: Banks recover ₹1,008 crore by disposing of UB shares

A PLMA special court on Tuesday allowed the sale of shares pledged with Yes Bank, said the Enforcement Directorate
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This Visakhapatnam-based store is a go-to place for all types of uniforms

Hirawats, a clothing store that started in 1954 is one of the first ready-made clothing shop in the city

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Tipu Sultan’s silver-mounted gun fetches £60,000 at UK auction

A collection of rare artefacts discovered by a couple after years of lying wrapped up in their attic in the English county of Berkshire and evaluated

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Growing number of Indians are taking holiday loans to satisfy their wanderlust

Young Indian travellers are increasingly vacationing around the globe with a little help from financial institutions

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Rakesh Asthana bribery case: CBI seeks more time from Delhi HC to complete investigation

The CBI on Wednesday sought more time from the Delhi High Court to complete investigation in a bribery case involving the agency’s then special direc
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The Hindu Explains: What is significant about Mission Shakti?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced that the DRDO-developed anti-satellite system A-SAT successfully destroyed a live satellite in the
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BJP leader Muralidhar Rao, 8 others booked for forgery, cheating

An FIR was filed against BJP national general secretary P. Muralidhar Rao and eight others for allegedly cheating a man here of ₹2.17 crore by promis
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Filmmaker Shruthi Namboodiri’s Itharam is on gender binaries in Kathakali

Shruthi Namboodiri’s Itharam explores gender identities in a male-dominated art form like Kathakali
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After anti-satellite missile testing, India assures international community

Assuring the international community, India said that it did not violate any international treaty or understanding with the anti-satellite missile tes
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Mission Shakti: Opposition lauds DRDO, ISRO, hits out at PM Modi

Opposition describes the announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an attempt to hog the limelight.
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All keyed in

Here is a man who has a passion to collect key chains

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CSJP urges voters to reject 'pseudo-nationalism'

Goa Church-affiliated Council for Social Justice and Peace (CSJP) has urged the electorate to reject the terror of 'pseudo-nationalism' and to take on
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Spring makeover

It's that time of the year when the trees are celebrating. Look around and see the wonders of nature and the colours of the season
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Sudin Dhavlikar dropped: Biggest dacoity by ‘chowkidars’ on MGP at night, says the Dy. CM

Deputy Chief Minister and senior leader of Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) Sudin Dhavalikar, who was also Minister for Public Works, was dropped
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A walk through New Mexico’s art galleries

The galleries take you on a journey through the history and culture of the continent’s early settlers

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This village is known for its Instagrammable sunflower fields

Located in Tamil Nadu, Sundarapandiapuram, shot to fame in the film Roja

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Spring makeover

It's that time of the year when the trees are celebrating. Look around and see the wonders of nature and the colours of the season

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I am a fast driver, says veteran director Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Veteran filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan on how driving lends him the freedom to plan his day

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Lokpal members take oath of office

All eight newly-appointed members of anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal on Wednesday took oath of office. They were administered the oath by Lokpal cha
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EC notice to Railways, Civil Aviation ministries over PM pics on tickets

Sources in the poll panel said prima facie the railways and Air India have violated the model code of conduct
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Narendra Modi announces success of Mission Shakti, India’s anti-satellite missile capability

Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister said India’s action was not directed against any country.
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Art with a heart

Fawad Tamkanat spearheads the ‘Art as investment’ initiative with 55 artists to help families of the Pulwama attack
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Minimum income guarantee scheme will be rolled out in phases, says P. Chidambaram

The Congress party’s minimum income guarantee scheme will be rolled out in phases, senior leader P. Chidambaram said on Wednesday. The five crore bene
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Savita Punia to lead Indian women’s hockey team in Malaysia tour

Goalkeeper Savita Punia will captain an 18-strong Indian women’s hockey team for the five-match series against Malaysia starting April 4, Hockey Indi

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Pablo - the Food Cartel is creative, despite confusion

The three-week old TexMex and Italian cafe is a new addition to Gurgram’s cafe-scape

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Tools of the trade

How to pamper your face — just for the sake of it

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In the show-maker’s shop

Santoni is all about handmade leather, precision stitching, and a bit of rakishness

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Azhvan’s determination

Jnanis live by taking bhiksha from others. Giving bhiksha takes away our sins. So, it is for the good of others that jnanis ask for bhiksha, said P.T.

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Inside Chennai's Senate House

The 147-year-old Senate House of the University of Madras is a towering example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. The design of the building was by Ro

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A capital show from Super Kings

Bravo’s triple strike and Watson’s initial onslaught do it for Dhoni’s men

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France and England on a goal-scoring spree

Ronaldo suffers an injury as Portugal draws again

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‘Never miss training, and never give up’

Swimmer extraordinaire Michael Phelps says Rio exploits gave him the most satisfaction

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India swamps Malaysia

Moves to the top of the table

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Ashwini and Sikki stun Chinese pair

The Indian enter the pre-quarterfinals with hard-fought win

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Tough time for Federer, Medvedev

Shoulder injury forces Andreescu out

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Ashwin did the right thing: Kapil

Upholding ‘spirit of the game’ should apply to batsmen too

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IPL 12: Knight Riders high on confidence

Kings XI will have to raise its game

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Bumrah warms up

No official comment from the MI camp if he is fit and available for selection

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Live scores: Indian Premier League 2019 | Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings

Delhi and Chennai have won easily so far on contrasting pitches, both teams being in the driver’s seat for the better part of their campaign-openers.

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Ashwin’s act, and why players must be given the ethical choice

The laws of the game tell us what we should do; the spirit tells us what we should aspire to

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Thai political parties to form democracy coalition, Ashleigh Barty beats Petra Kvitova in Miami Open, and other news in pictures

11. 30 amThai political parties to form democracy 'coalition' against juntaThailand's Pheu Thai party said on Wednesday it had formed a “democratic fr
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General elections 2019 live| PM Modi to address the nation at 11:45 am

The day's election-related developments at a glance.
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Gujarat ATS, Indian Coast Guard nab 9 smugglers with drugs worth ₹500 crore

The ATS had received intelligence that a huge consignment of drugs was being smuggled in an Iranian boat through sea route from Pakistan
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Tax dept raises ₹55 cr. from selling Nirav Modi’s paintings

Art work by VS Gaitonde, Raja Ravi Varma were among the paintings that were auctioned
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In midnight development, 2 Goa MLAs split from MGP and join BJP

The duo said that they were kept away from the decision-making process in the MGP, which was the reason why they had decided to quit the MGP party.
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IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman returns to his squadron in Srinagar

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan last month and returned to India two days later, has gone back to his squadron in Sr
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JD(S) fields Sunita Chavan in Vijayapura LS segment

All this while, the party was struggling to find a suitable candidate to fight Ramesh Jigajinagi
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Gelatin sticks, detonators seized in raid at Kalasa

The Kalasa police, on Tuesday, detained a man and seized gelatin sticks and detonators from him in Kalasa. The accused is suspected to have stored the
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Municipal workers protest against Manju washing feet

Municipal workers of Hassan on Tuesday staged a protest condemning BJP candidate A. Manju’s act of washing the feet of a couple working as municipal w
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67 candidates file nomination papers in three districts

Some of them file multiple sets of papers
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Return of Amaravati land tops BJP agenda

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has promised in its 2019 election manifesto for Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) to give back the land that was allegedly taken
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CB submits charges against Fr. Erthayil

The Crime Branch (CB) has submitted a chargesheet against Father James Erthayil, a priest who allegedly attempted to influence a key witness in a nun
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Four sunburn cases reported in Kottayam

Temperature hovers around 40° Celsius in the district
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Mercury rises to alarming proportions

Low ranges experience 39 degrees Celsius; four cases of sunstroke reported in Idukki district so far
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Electioneering raises the heat in Kollam

All three fronts on full-fledged campaign in the constituency unmindful of the harsh summer
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Piyush Goyal challenges Naidu to open debate on Central assistance

‘An attempt is being made to portray BJP as villain’
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Ganja concealed in fly ash bricks seized

The contraband was being smuggled from Vizag to Tamil Nadu 
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Campaigning shifts gear in Vijayawada

Contestants start visiting localities to establish direct connect with voters
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₹3.68 lakh siphoned off from dead man’s account, 2 held

Accused obtained duplicate SIM card to commit the crime
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Regulation of train services for four days

To facilitate engineering works
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Groundwater level dipping in State

Situation not alarming but precautionary steps must be taken, say officials
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Sewer deaths: beneficiaries yet to get machines a month after launch

Facility was to be handed over to families of those who died while cleaning tanks
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Madurai’s summer hotspot needs better amenities

Only maintenance work will be conducted post-election, says Corporation official
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Fire at steel-welding unit

A fire broke out at a steel-welding unit near Alms House Road here on Tuesday.Residents noticed smoke and fire bellowing from the tin-roof building at
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301 polling booths identified as vulnerable in Tiruppur

As many as 301 polling booths have been identified as vulnerable in Tiruppur constituency, according to Tiruppur Collector and Returning Officer K.S.
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District administration to caution cable TV operators against airing political advertisements

Coimbatore district administration will soon write to local cable operators against airing advertisements of political nature without consent.ConsentT
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AMMK, MNM nominees file papers in the Nilgiris

Nominees from the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) were among nine persons who filed their nomination papers before
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AMMK nominee, independents file nominations on last day

Total nominations filed for Coimbatore seat 34 and Pollachi 41
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India must become knowledge hub: Naidu

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Tuesday that knowledge is going to be the driver of the Indian economy and will play a vital role in improvin
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‘Gandhi’s call to disband Cong. visionary’

Vice President says doesn’t wish to dwell on politics as he is no longer active in the field
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