Thursday, May 2, 2019

Forum seeks quick completion of sewage drain work

Residents complain of groundwater contamination
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Bharatham, a platform for all-round development of children

At the 21-day children’s camp organised by Prasanth Narayanan Kalam, participants were taught to explore their potential in different activities
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I am recognised as an artiste and that matters the most: Dinesh Prabhakar

As ‘Prakashante Metro’, his first mainstream film as protagonist, reaches theatres today, the actor says that he is still waiting for that breakout role
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Srinivasapuram residents irked by unauthorised parking of vehicles

A major section of the footpath is often chock-a-block with parked vehicles
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Traffic lights on the blink at Corporation Road

Corporation Road in Perungudi is generally hijacked by sewage lorries heading to the sewage treatment plant. Imagine the chaos at this intersection le
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Jaalam: A tribute to Mandolin U. Shrinivas

AR Rahman Foundation’s Sunshine Orchestra, Mandolin exponent Arvind Bhargav and Shivanali’s Temple of Fine Arts weaves together a magical evening of music
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‘Make these key roads in and around OMR safe for pedestrians’

While Medavakkam High Road needs a pedestrian crossing; many traffic signals around the IT Corridor require to be fixed
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‘Shift MTC stopover in Iyyanpanthangal’

It is one of the main factors contributing to traffic congestion on a section of Mount-Poonamallee Main Road
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Arjun Path: That is the name of the game

A playground that has been named after an indigenously-made battle tank has now filled a huge void for residents of Avadi and surrounding areas. The story of how it got restored offers a lesson for other localities
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CBSE results 2019: Two Chennai students find place in toppers list

While two students have secured 499 marks, three students have secured 498 marks and 18 students have scored 497 marks.
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A ‘mane’ pursuit by Koyambedu fruitseller

He offers free haircuts every Sunday to other people working at the wholesale market, thereby putting to use an old craft he had learnt back in his village
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CBSE results 2019: list of toppers

Two girls, Hansika Shukla and Karishma Arora, both from Uttar Pradesh, topped the CBSE Class 12 examination, scoring 499 out of 500
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Virugambakkam residents seek spacious post office

The absence of a spacious post office is considerably felt by residents of Virugambakkam. The existing post office, located on Arcot Road in Virugamba
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Work on widening Alapakkam Main Road gets under way

The exercise is expected to “take the edge off” certain sharp bends on the stretch
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Julian Assange to fight extradition to U.S.

At a court hearing, the Wikileaks founder said he would not surrender to extradition for doing “journalism that has won many awards”.
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India's military spending up by 3.1% in 2018

Worldwide, military expenditure rose by 2.6% from 2017 to reach $1.8 trillion in 2018, according to SIPRI data. The U.S. registered a substantial rise
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Analysis: Did China abandon Pakistan over Masood Azhar terror listing?

Both India and China have manifested their desire to deepen bilateral ties despite the structural problems they face.
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India's deadliest infectious diseases

Tuberculosis claimed close to three lakh lives between 2012 and 2016, making it one of India's deadliest infectious diseases. Sikkim and Himachal Prad
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Naxal commander gunned down by security forces in Chhattisgarh

Madvi Muiya alias Joga Kunjam was allegedly involved in the deadly Burkapal attack on April 24, 2017 in Sukma in which 25 security personnel lost their lives.
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Memories of Chennai’s Connemara Library

Connemara Library has stories to tell, not only through its innumerable volumes, but also through its stained glass windows, old furniture and architecture

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A parrot a day

There’s only one man left from the community of parrot makers spanning seven generations in the temple town of Srivilliputhur

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AIRing earthy flavours

All India Radio, Tiruchi, completes 80 years. Staff, past and current share memories

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These young professionals want to take up temple services

Against all odds, these young men have chosen temple service over money

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Poetry in metal

The Swamimalai bronze artefacts are authentic statements of craftsmanship

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Who Am I? The big question

The time-bound movement in the world has to freeze into the timeless motion

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IAAF’s wrong policy on hyperandrogenism caused Semenya’s loss, says Dutee Chand

On Wednesday, the CAS in Lausanne dismissed Semenya’s appeal against International IAAF rules which require female athletes with higher testosterone levels.

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New Zealand Open badminton: Prannoy stuns Sugiarto, Sai Praneeth crashes out

This was world no. 26 Prannoy’s maiden meeting against world no. 13 Sugiarto.

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Dhoni’s contribution will be massive for India in World Cup, says Gavaskar

Gavaskar also spoke highly of Dhoni’s wicket-keeping skills and how they aid skipper Virat Kohli in making field placements.

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IPL 2019: KKR-Kings XI face each other in a must-win game

The two teams are languishing at the bottom half of the table and need to win to keep alive their remote playoff chances.

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IPL 2019: Dhoni credits tennis ball cricket for quick hands behind stumps

Ravindra Jadeja said Dhoni can be described by one word and that is ‘genius’.

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India, England top Test and ODI rankings after annual update

No team has dropped out of the top 10, thus ensuring that the World Cup will see the 10 top-ranked sides in action.

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With strings attached

AR Rahman Foundation’s Sunshine Orchestra, Mandolin exponent Arvind Bhargav and Shivanali’s Temple of Fine Arts weaves together a magical evening of music

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When in Singapore, eat puffer fish

What happens when a vegetarian marries a non-vegetarian gourmand? She writes a book. Divya Anand on her Dare Eat That: A Guide to Bizarre Foods from Around the World

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Sweet swigs in the Zurich rain

Nestled quietly in the bustling Old Town is a 15th Century arsenal that today serves beer and bites

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Homage to Trinity of Carnatic music

Thiruvananthapuram-based music forum Thrimurthy Vaibhavam aims to popularise kritis of Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar and Syama Sastri
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Vibrant narrative of grim reality

Artist Deepa Nath captures experiences of volunteers in images and words
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Chennai Metro Rail’s suspended staffers to appeal decision

The CMRL, in a press release, has said that the O&M staff who were removed could give an appeal, as per the procedures laid down.
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CBSE Class 12 results announced: pass percentage is 83.4%

The best performing region was Thiruvananthapuram, which had a pass percentage of 98.2%.
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CBSE announces Class 12 results

Students can check the results at the official websites
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Money laundering case against Robert Vadra: Delhi HC gives more time to ED to file response

The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted more time to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to submit its response to a plea of Congress general secretary
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Police gun down repeat offender in Salem

A repeat offender was killed in an encounter by Salem Rural Police on May 2. The deceased was identified as S. Kathirvel, who was cited as accused in
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Desserts at Feranoz are to go back to

At Feranoz, relish desserts, have coffee, mess your lipstick with a flaky croissant. Just don’t expect wifi

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Kanishka to serve flavours of Northeast in London

Enough of the curries, chicken tikka masala and naan, Chef Atul Kochhar celebrates the flavours of Northeast India at his new UK restaurant, Kanishka

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Modern day matchmaking

A new matrimonial site invites 30-plus singles to find their life partners. Entrepreneur Shalini Singh talks about the venture

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A true community kitchen

Langars are known to feed one and all; here’s a lowdown on what goes on and how community service is a great leveller

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CBI court discharges Vanzara, Amin in Ishrat Jahan ‘fake’ encounter case

A Special CBI court in Ahmedabad on May 2 discharged former police officers D.G. Vanzara and N.K. Amin in the case of killing of Ishrat Jahan and thr
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CBSE announces Class 12 results

Students can check the results at the official websites
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‘The dream is to have parks and walkways’

Actor Jaggesh speaks about Bengaluru, his beloved city

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Money laundering case against Robert Vadra: Delhi HC gives more time to ED to file response

The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted more time to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to submit its response to a plea of Congress general secretary
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A B De Villiers is on top of the world

When you’re right up there, it’s time to be generous, feel South African cricketer A B De Villiers and luxury brand Mont Blanc

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Police gun down repeat offender in Salem

A repeat offender was killed in an encounter by Salem Rural Police on May 2. The deceased was identified as S. Kathirvel, who was cited as accused in
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Cyclone Fani: Odisha govt begins evacuating people from low-lying areas

The Odisha government on Thursday started evacuating people from low-lying areas in several coastal districts to safer places as cyclone Fani is likel
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The iconic Fatima Bakery will soon shut shop

A small outlet will be opened on May 3 opposite Sacred Heart Church; work is going on to get a new place ready at the entrance of Bannerghatta Road

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Vizianagaram people welcome cyclone Fani

The people of Vizianagaram, which has been facing severe drought and acute shortage of drinking water, are looking forward to the cyclone. Vizianagara
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Cyclone Fani: Odisha govt begins evacuating people from low-lying areas

The Odisha government on Thursday started evacuating people from low-lying areas in several coastal districts to safer places as cyclone Fani is likel
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Cyclone Fani | Live updates: Odisha govt begins evacuating people from low-lying areas

The cyclone is expected to make landfall today at 5.30 p.m.
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Kannada theatre personality Master Hirannaiah passes away

He was well known for his caustic barbs on the political class dipped in humour on stage from late 1960s
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Thailand king surprises with royal wedding to bodyguard ahead of coronation

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn married the deputy head of his personal guard force and gave her the title Queen Suthida.
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Pilathara voter fraud: Kerala police book three women alleged to be CPI (M) workers

The suspects have been charged for committing voter fraud in booth number 19 at Pilathara in Kannur district in Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency segment.
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Thailand’s royal wedding, Venezuelan protests, and other news in pictures

 11: 00 am Thailand’s king appoints his consort as queenThailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn, who will have his official coronation on May 4, has appoi
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Mazood Azhar’s designation demonstrates global commitment to rooting out terrorism in Pakistan: U.S.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that it is a victory for the American diplomacy and the international community against terrorism
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General election 2019 | Kerala police book three women, alleged to be CPI (M) workers, for voter fraud

Here are the day's election-related developments at a glance
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‘Disqualification move due to fear of poll defeat’

The Edappadi K. Palaniswami government, which forced by-elections to 18 Assembly constituencies in the State by disqualifying MLAs opposed to the ruli
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Missing fisherman is begging in Colombo, says family

Bharathan ‘went missing’ after his fishing boat capsized in 1996
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Garment workers discuss pay gap, living wages on May Day

Workshop held to increase awareness of their basic needs
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126 students of Kardyal collegequalify for JEE Advanced

Dr. Channabasaveshwar Gurukul Residential PU Science College in Kardyal of Bidar district has performed well this year by bagging national-level ranks
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‘Ensure proper supply of drinking water in border villages’

Chitradurga ZP CEO visits Khandenhalli and surrounding villages in Hiriyur
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Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments mantra to temples: perform prayers for rain

Commissioner lists out specific pujas and rituals
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Plight of workers knows no bounds, laments AIUTUC

Devadas. A, secretary of the Ballari district unit of All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), lamented over celebrating International Labour Day
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‘Economic policies of UPA, NDA govts. are not different’

‘These govts. have ignored the welfare of the working class’
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Need seen to intensify struggle to ensure rights for workers

Various programmes mark May Day in Hubballi; workers felicitated
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Kamalapur zoo gets two additions from Bannerghatta

Kesari and Prema, a lion and a lioness, arrived at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Zoological Park in Kamalapur near Hampi on Tuesday. The lion and lioness h
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Mysuru zoo makes bamboo nests for birds

Mysuru zoo is involved in the task and distributing them to children attending summer camp
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Rallies to mark Labour Day in Mandya

Rallies and meetings by trade unions marked the Labour Day in the district on Wednesday.The members of Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), the labou
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May Day rally held in Mysuru

‘Anti-worker’ policies of State and Union governments condemned
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‘No indication of abnormal rainfall’

The Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) has clarified that there are no indications of abnormal rainfall and associated flood
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Credit for SSLC results should go to HDK, says Revanna

Questioning former Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri’s contribution in the Hassan district students’ performance in SSLC examinations, Minister for
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Rain shores up farmers’ hopes

Perceptible change in weather pattern during the last 48 hours set to help tilling and sowing
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There is a need for immediate remedial steps to deliver justice to victim, says Dushyant Dave

“Supreme Court must heed its own judgments in the CJI sexual harassment hearings; It should also be fair to the judge concerned, and restore public confidence”
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Massive canal clean-up drive from today

Officials vow to put an end to practice of dumping waste
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Avengers take city by storm

Film-goers shift gears, throng theatres to see movie
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Rallies mark May Day celebrations

Labour laws being diluted in favour of corporates, says CITU leader
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Man on the run after killing wife and two-year-old son

A B.Tech drop-out allegedly killed his wife and two-year-old son at their rented house in Auto Nagar of Vanasthalipuram on the intervening night of Mo
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Power of penance

In the vision of Valmiki and Kamban, Sita’s remarkable stature vies with Rama’s qualities and valour, pointed out Sri Mathivannan in a discourse. She

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World Cup-winning goalkeeper Iker Casillas stable after heart attack: FC Porto

The Portuguese club said Casillas fell ill during a practice session and remains hospitalized, but the “heart condition has been resolved.”

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Messi torments Liverpool with 600th Barca goal in 3-0 win in Champions League semi-final

While Barcelona took their chances with clinical precision, Liverpool wasted a string of opportunities that fell their way.

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Himachal clinches junior girls’ title

Posts a 3-1 win over Jharkhand

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IPL 2019: Captain cool yet again turns the match CSK’s way

Dhoni has his say with the bat and behind the stumps; Jadeja, Tahir tie up Delhi Capital in knots

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Always strived to be the best and raise the bar, says Gautam Gambhir

Gambhir clarifies on Upton’s comments about being weak and insecure

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Myneni, Ramkumar progress

Saketh Myneni reached the third round with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Hiroki Moriya of Japan in the $18,320 Challenger tennis tournament on Wednesday.Ram

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HI recommends Sreejesh for Rajiv Khel Ratna Award

If he wins, he will become the third hockey player to receive the prestigious award

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Warriors down Rockets, take a 2-0 lead

Bucks ride on Antetokounmpo, fight back to level series against Celtics

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Players won’t be affected, feel former archers

The Supreme Court decision to set aside the Archery Association of India (AAI) new constitution and strike down its elections, held in December last,

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A big victory for women, says Usha

She has doubts over many athletes in 200, 400 and 800 in national meets

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Not had enough [game] time this year, says Umesh

Feels downturn in form is part of the game for every bowler

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Shreyas Gopal, the complete package

Shreyas has now accounted for de Villiers four times and Kohli three, in his last four outings against RCB.

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There’s a lot of potential in India, says Justine Henin

Henin feels that quality work has been done in honing their skills and technique

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Live: Indian Premier League 2019 | CSK vs DC scorecard

A win here is important to finish in the top two for both teams as it will guarantee two chances to reach the final.

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Champions League: Van de Beek gives Ajax edge over Tottenham in semifinal

Tottenham badly missed injured striker Harry Kane and the suspended Son Heung-min and managed only one shot on target.

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