Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Bengaluru will soon be a destination for Mantra Mangalya weddings

Kuvempu Pratishthana’s upcoming centre in State capital to offer many facilities
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Narendra Modi lowering dignity of Prime Minister’s office, says Congress

‘Why ridicule UPA surgical strikes?’
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Six EVMs found in Bihar hotel

Bihar Joint Chief Electoral Officer says sector Magistrate Awadhesh Kumar has been served with a show cause notice and based on his reply, further action will be taken.
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Nitish and JD(U) will become extinct after May 23: Tejashwi

Differences between JD(U) and BJP growing by the day, claims RJD leader
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ISC, ICSE students fare well

MADURAISeveral schools in Madurai recorded cent per cent result in Class 10 and Class 12 annual examinations conducted by Council for Indian School C
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High demand routes to be reopened

Exercise aimed at improving operations of govt. fleet
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Inter student dies in hospital

She had consumed pesticide for failing in four subjects
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Bar coding on cotton seed packets to be introduced this kharif

A team of MoA officials visits TS to study online seed certification system
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Division of assets becomes a drag

The APSFC is another institution of the erstwhile State awaiting the Government of India’s intervention to resolve the differences between the two Tel
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Train rescheduled

Train No. 22403, the Puducherry-New Delhi Weekly Express, scheduled to leave Puducherry at 9.15 a.m. on Wednesday, has been rescheduled to leave Pudu
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APSFC Telangana division loses functional autonomy

SME borrowers adversely affected by delays
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Task force teams step in to check spurious seed menace

Agriculture and Police Departments conduct awareness meeting
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Anti-terror sensitisation programme held for mall staff

Move follows Easter bombings in Sri Lanka
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Election authority intensifies efforts to dispose of cash seizure cases

The process should be completed before the model code of conduct ends
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Editors Guild flays attack on journalists

The Editors Guild of India has condemned the attacks on journalists in West Bengal on May 6 during the fifth phase of polling. At least three inciden
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Police crack robbery case; one more arrested

Offenders sprinkled itching powder to divert woman’s attention and robbed her of ₹6 lakh
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AIADMK flays CM’s ‘threat’ to officials

Says he is adopting intimidatory tactics
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Panel report that cleared CJI must be made public: ex-CIC

Sridhar Acharyulu says justice ‘must also be seen to be done’
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Efficient public transport system eludes Puducherry

Majority of the people are dependent only on auto-rickshaws and tempos to commute daily, say residents
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Gold worth ₹9.51 lakh seized at airport

Madurai Gold worth ₹ 9.51 lakh was seized from a passenger M. Shaik Allaudeen, 40, from Thanjavur who arrived here from Dubai on Tuesday.Sleuths of Ai
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Capital contest: AAP slides; BJP, Congress fancy chances

Kejriwal’s party is a pale shadow of what it was in 2014, and hence the battle is open for the seven seats
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Centre asks Supreme Court to rethink elevation of two High Court judges

Names were cleared by Collegium.
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Loyal cadre will be rewarded by AIADMK: CM

‘Make best use of social media to reach out to voters’
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Life and times of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman: Prasar Bharati to co-produce film directed by Shyam Benegal

Co-produced by Prasar Bharati, the movie will be directed by Shyam Benegal.
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₹89.68 lakh attached in bribery case

Nephew of ex-Railway Minister Bansal named as accused in FIR
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Rahul Gandhi seeks more time from EC to respond to its show-cause notice

The notice pertains to Mr. Gandhi’s speech in Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol on April 23
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Road accidents still cause most deaths: WHO report

WHO says over 1.35 mn lives lost a year
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Cyclone Fani: Many families from Odisha flee to Visakhapatnam to escape havoc

People blame slow restoration work.
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Gale uproots several trees

Men animals rescued after collapse of shed
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Cyclone Fani: Anger boils over in hungry Puri

Residents in the pilgrim town block traffic blaming Odisha govt. for lack of food
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Opposition parties lay siege to Theni taluk office

Alleging attempt to replace EVMs used in LS poll
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Computer Baba prays for Digvijaya Singh; says ‘No Modi if no Mandir’

The estranged BJP minister says the people cannot be fooled anymore
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‘Iran should not breach nuclear deal’

Europe would have to reimpose sanctions on Iran if Tehran reneged on parts of the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, a French presidency source said
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Pompeo slams China, Russia

The U.S. on Monday said it planned to beef up its Arctic presence to keep Russia and China’s “aggressive behaviour” in check in the resource-rich regi
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Low turnout in Anantnag LS constituency: Political parties call for “introspection”

J&K Peoples Movement chief Shah Faesal says 99.24% voters in Pulwama segment boycotted the election and this is unprecedented.
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Pakistan girls trafficked to China for new bride market: activists

Muqadas Ashraf was just 16 when her parents married her off to a Chinese man who had come to Pakistan looking for a bride. Less than five months later
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Star-spangled canvas inbattle for the border Seat

Sunny Deol takes on Sunil Jakhar in tough fight in Gurdaspur
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Despite arrests, jihadi threat persists in Sri Lanka, says PM

We need intelligence sharing with foreign partners: Ranil
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‘Trump would have been charged were he not President’

Former prosecutors disagree with A-G Barr’s conclusion
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Family drama in Hisar as scions vie to prove their clout

Grandsons of Devi Lal and Bhajan Lal and son of Steel Minister Birender Singh contest in a battle of political prestige
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Cerebral palsy activist scripts a success story for EC

Jeeja Ghosh, Kolkata’s brand ambassador for 2019 Lok Sabha polls, worked closely with officials on key projects, including a survey of people with disabilities and design of pictorial cards.
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Timely preparations made her a topper

Nimitha Jose Edassery bags second rank in ICSE Class 10 exams
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Charred body of boy found

The partially charred body of a 16-year-old boy was found at a village near Vadakadu in Pudukottai district on Tuesday. Police said the boy, who ended
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Srivilliputhur's dying art form

When Srivilliputhur wakes up to the sounds of the Thiruppavai from its many temples, the frail S Raman, 65, walks from his house on West Car Street to
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Pakistani national lodged in Puzhal prison, taken to Tihar twice

For consular access to facilitate his repatriation
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Kerala girls bag 2nd rank in ISCE and ICSE

Fiona scores 99.75% in ISC and Nimitha 99.4% in ICSE
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‘Inhalation therapy effective in controlling asthma’

MADURAIDoctors at the Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre attempted to dispel rumours about the harmful effects of inhalation therapy on th
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Shopkeepers fined

THANJAVUR: Warning notices were issued to the business establishments in Kumbakonam from where the Municipal Officials have seized banned plastic pro
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CJI sexual harassment case: Have a right to copy of Bobde panel report, says complainant

If CJI Ranjan Gogoi has been given a copy, so should I, says former Supreme Court staff
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Seedlings readied up for afforestation drive

It is that time of the year when nurseries of the Forest Department are on an overdrive for readying up the seedlings required for the government’s an
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Top news of the day: SC dismisses plea to review order on VVPAT counting, US to propose hike in H-1B application fee, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day
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Modi, Sangh Parivar out to destroy State: CM

Accuses NDA govt. of stalling NH project to scuttle State’s development
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PM Modi’s comment on Rajiv Gandhi is ‘obscene’: Congress affidavit in Supreme Court

“Your father [Rajiv Gandhi] may have been declared Mr. Clean by his courtiers. But he died as “Bhrashtachari No.1,” Mr. Modi had said at a rally in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh.
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Kadapa commercial taxes official in ACB net

The raid yields unaccounted property including 770gm of gold, 1kg of silver articles and ₹4.26 lakh in cash.
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Met Gala 2019: Red carpet looks

This year's Met Gala, which took place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA, wasn’t just about fashion, it was a performance. From Katy
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What NDA government has done to the poor, Priyanka asks Modi

AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says the Prime Minister should fight this election based on issues related to unemployment, farmers’ distress and problems of women; says the BJP government is anti-youth, anti-farmer and anti-women.
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Madhya Pardesh farm loan waiver: Congress dumps documents at Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Bhopal home

Senior Congress leader Suresh Pachouri on May 7 dumped loads of documents at former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s residence as
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ICSE, ISC exam results declared; ISC joint toppers set record with perfect 100%

In a first, ICSE and ISC to have compartmental exams allowing unsuccessful candidates a second chance at clearing their papers in the same year
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Alexander? James? Arthur? Guessing game on royal baby's name

Choosing Spencer as a first or middle name is seen as a way for Prince Harry to honour his mother, Princess Diana, who died in a Paris car crash in 1997 when he was only 12.
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After over 500 days in prison, Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar freed

Two Reuters journalists who were under detention in Myanmar for more than 500 days after their conviction of breaking the Official Secrets Act on May
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Brunei says no to death penalty for gay sex

Brunei’s sultan says a moratorium on capital punishment is in effect for new Shariah criminal laws including stoning people for gay sex and adultery t
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₹30.35 lakh in foreign currency seized at Hyderabad airport

The sleuths of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Monday night apprehended a Dubai-bound passenger at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
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BJP protests in Valley seeking protection to its workers

Several leaders and supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday held street protest in Srinagar to demand security to all its workers i
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CJI sexual harassment charge: forget the issue, BCI chief tells fraternity

The in-house committee’s decision is totally just and proper, he says
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At least 40 dead in Russian plane's fiery emergency landing

At least 40 people were killed when a Russian airliner burst into flames while making an emergency landing at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport on Sunday
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Giriraj Singh surrenders in court in MCC violation case, gets bail

The Union Minister and BJP candidate for Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency had reportedly said while his ancestors didn’t need a grave, Muslims want “three handspans of space”.
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Five Indian sailors abducted in Nigeria

Five Indian sailors have been abducted by pirates in Nigeria and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has asked the Indian high commissioner there
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Delhi HC quashes FIR accusing AAP MLA Somnath Bharti of domestic violence

Justice Chander Shekhar allowed Mr. Bharti’s plea to quash the criminal case after noting that Mr. Bharti and his wife Lipika Mitra are living happily together
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All extremists linked to Easter bombings killed or arrested, says Sri Lanka’s top cop

In a joint media interaction Sri Lanka’s military chiefs and acting IGP say all explosives have been seized and the country is now safe.
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Supreme Court allows Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad

This nod is subject to compliance of conditions imposed earlier, says Bench.
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Women’s demonstration against CJI: Police whisk away protestors outside Supreme Court

Raising questions over the clean chit given to the CJI Gogoi by an in-house committee, over sexual harassment charges, those present said that the ‘justice system is in danger’.
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SC dismisses Opposition plea to review order on VVPAT counting

21 Opposition parties had sought a review of Supreme Court verdict that increased counting of VVPAT slips to five random EVMs in each Assembly constituency. The Opposition wanted to increase the number to at least 25%.
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Pakistani Christian girls targeted by Chinese as brides

Parents receive several thousand dollars and are told that their new sons-in-law are wealthy Christian converts.
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Women protest outside Supreme Court, Myanmar journalists freed, and other news in pictures

 11.00 a.m. Women protest outside Supreme CourtWomen gathered outside the Supreme Court in New Delhi for a demonstration after CJI Ranjan Gogoi was cl
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General elections 2019 live | Decision taken on 43 of 49 model code complaints: EC

Here are the day's election related developments at a glance
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Mahatma Gandhi should be honoured with Congressional Gold Medal this year: US lawmaker

She said Mandela and King both attributed their philosophy of non-violence and their leadership to Mahatma Gandhi and both are recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal.
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US to propose hike in H-1B application fee: Labour Secretary

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.
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Muzaffarnagar riots: Court orders to attach property of six accused

A court here has ordered to attach the property of all six accused in a Muzaffarnagar riots case as they failed to surrender before it despite repeat
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Trump awards highest US civilian honour to Tiger Woods

Woods, 43, is only the fourth and the youngest golfer ever to have received the highest American civilian award.
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Morning digest: Food, water shortage in Odisha after Cyclone Fani; Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar freed

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India, Germany, Brazil, Japan ‘absolutely needed’ at UNSC as permanent members: France

India is at the forefront of efforts at the UN to push for the long-pending reform of the Security Council, emphasising that it rightly deserves a place at the UN high table as a permanent member.
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Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar freed from prison after more than 500 days

The two reporters, Wa Lone (33), and Kyaw Soe Oo (29), had been convicted in September and sentenced to seven years in jail, in a case that raised questions about Myanmar's progress toward democracy and sparked an outcry from diplomats and human rights advocates.
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Vardhan’s harsh words for AAP’s constituency-specific manifesto, CM

‘No improvement in speed of work, intentions of AAP govt’
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Faridabad voters want strong leader, stable govt at the Centre

Locals, especially the urban population, say pollution, lack of sanitation, law and order, unfulfilled promise of a smart city are some issues though
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US supports British sovereignty over Diego Garcia and other islands in Indian Ocean

In a statement, the US State Department said it opposed a resolution of the dispute through the International Court of Justice as it would set a wrong precedent.
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Kejriwal assault: videos show accused regularly attended AAP rallies

‘He had told his friends about the plan 2 days before incident’
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CBSE Class 10 results: Delhi improves its performance by 2%

City’s pass percentage goes up from 78.62 in 2018 to 80.97; ranks ninth among 10 regions with best scores in the country
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Former prosecutors sign letter disagreeing with Barr decision on obstruction question

While the statement does not ask for or recommend a particular course of action, it stresses that for the President being the President, he would have been prosecuted.
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After HC nod, BEST to acquire 20 electric buses by June-end

Transport body to get a subsidy for purchasing 80 vehicles
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SC clears the decks for coastal road

Modifies HC order on status quo; warns contractors not to start fresh work; BMC gets down to business
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Quenching the thirst of one and allis a way of life for this octogenarian

It has been a routine for this aging man for the last over three decades
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MMRDA gears up for monsoon

Deploys teams at five Metro corridors; sets up control room
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Show-cause notice to govt. high schoolsfor poor show

Dharwad came 28th in SSLC exam
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Class X results: 3 from Mumbai among CBSE toppers

Chennai region, under which Maharashtra falls, comes second; surge in number of students crossing 90%
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Kudumbashree products under one roof soon

Supermarket to be opened at Kolenchery in June
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Water level at Thumbe plummets

It falls to 4.36 m on Monday against the maximum level of 6 m
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Krebs Biochemicals has put public health at risk: HRF

‘Discharge of toxic effluents has contaminated groundwater’
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Poll code violation: 252 FIRs registered

₹4.08 crore in cash, 1,412 kg of narcotics and drugs seized
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Over 57,000 UG seats up for grabs at MGU

32,264 seats to be filled through Centralised Allotment Process
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