Sunday, May 12, 2019

2 LeT militants killed in Shopian

Incident sparks protests in nearby villages
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Hodeidah pullout going as planned, says UN

The UN said on Sunday that a Yemeni rebel withdrawal from key Red Sea ports was proceeding as planned, after the government accused insurgents of faki
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Prashant Bhushan sends notice to Centre on Bt Brinjal

Demands freeze on all genetically modified organisms
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Voters with disabilities: Election Commission special arrangements receive appreciation

The initiative of the Election Commission to enable voters with disabilities to cast their vote without any hassles received appreciation on Sunday. S
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U.K. man gets life for killing Indian-origin wife

Brand stabbed Mittal to death in 2018
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Did not use office for profit: Narendra Modi

Poverty is my inspiration, Prime Minister tells rally in eastern U.P.; targets SP-BSP alliance.
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1 killed in fire in police station compound in Dadar

AC short-circuit may have caused fire
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Venezuelan Opposition leader Juan Guaidó seeks Pentagon’s help

Asks Venezuelan envoy to establish a ‘direct relationship’
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Curfew relaxed in Assam’s Hailakandi, internet down

Clashes had resulted in clampdown
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Maharashtra reels under drought as reservoirs dry up

Despite assurances from the officials, residents of the area complain of water shortages
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BJP targets Mamata, Gehlot

Javadekar slams Bengal CM for violence; targets Rajasthan CM over Alwar rape.
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Myanmar pilot safely lands plane on its nose

Failure of landing gear forces emergency touchdown of jet without front wheels
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Violence mars polling in Bengal

FIR lodged against Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency BJP candidate Bharati Ghosh.
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Assam student leader files NRC objections against own leader

Dubious objections worrying
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Odisha set to introspect post-disaster communication

For the first time after Super Cyclone, Puri remained cut-off for 48 hours; VHF communication used by police had very limited reach.
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Mass funeral of bus accident victims held

All the 14 victims, hailing from Ramapuram village of Jogulamba-Gadwal , were bread-winners
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TRS candidates named

TRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday announced the party candidates for Legislative Council elections from local bodies con
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Fragmentation of OBCs may be helping BJP in Uttar Pradesh

Some communities have formed their own parties while residual groups have migrated to saffron party
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Bailing out jailed moms, that’s the gift for Mother’s Day

U.S. activists are paying for the release of prisoners so that they can spend time with their loved ones
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From CITU to Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh: A former comrade’s politics reflects Bengal’s shifting sands

Pradip Kumar Bijoli’s reasons for leaving the CPI(M) were both political and personal.
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Lantern maker lights up holy month In Jerusalem’s Old City

Lamps are a symbol of Islamic culture and heritage
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300 Himalayan yaks starve to death in Sikkim

After heavy snowfall, a rescue team with feed and fodder has reached Mukuthang
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Podcasters find niche audience in Arab world

It is gaining traction around the region
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70 years on, Berlin recalls ‘candy bombers’

In 1948, pilots flew supplies to West Berlin’s 2.5 mn people during Soviet blockade of the ruined city
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Women power in ‘pink booths’

‘Nari Shakti’ was on display Sunday in the all-woman-staffed booths that drew more women voters, especially from the Muslim community, officials said.
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Conman dupes aged man of 10-sovereign gold, cash

Srivilliputtur An unidentified man duped an elderly man of gold and ₹10,000 on the pretext of manipulating the domestic current reading metre at his h
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Where do we go? ask tourists at Tirupparankundram

Apart from the temple, first-time tourists are unaware of other attractions around the hillock
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Amarinder denies SAD charge

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday dismissed the Shiromani Akali Dal's charge of misuse of official machinery by the Congress government
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Entrance portal reopened for non-Keralites

The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) has reopened the online application facility for entrance to architecture, medical, pharmacy and alli
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Narendra Modi doing ‘dirty politics’ over Alwar gang-rape case: Mayawati

Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his charge that she was “shedding crocodile tears” over the Alwar gang rape, BSP supremo Mayawati on
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PSC chief wants govt. to foot travel expenses of spouse

Only HC judges, Governor and CM are allowed to take their spouses on official tour
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Retired bank staff press for hike in basic pension

The Association of Former Central Committee Members of State Bank Staff Union (AFCCoM) on Sunday urged the Centre and the managements of all banks to
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Top news of the day: 63.3% voter turnout in phase 6 polls, Sitaram Yechury seeks EC action against Modi for T.V. interview, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day
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UDF to put pressure on govt.

Allegations of bogus voting and police postal ballot
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Gunmen kill six in Burkina Faso Catholic Church: sources

The shooting happened during mass Sunday in Dablo, killing a priest and five other people
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Unprecedented crowd witness Vilambaram ritual

Thrissur Pooram celebrations begin
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Career option in Health Services looking up

Problem of plenty and dire situation in private sector help HS
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Pakistan: Gwadar hotel cleared after deadly insurgent attack kills 5

Prime Minister Imran Khan called the attack an act of terrorism and praised the “initial response by security guards and security forces” for preventing greater loss of life.
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212 kg ganja seized

Several packets of ganja weighing a total of 212 kg, which were being smuggled in a car, were seized by Tiruchi Rural Police near Samayapuram on the c
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Thorny deterrent to keep visitors away at Mukkombu

The death of two minors by drowning in the Cauvery at Mukkombu — a popular tourist hotspot near Tiruchi — last month has prompted the Public Works dep
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Protesters block NH after placing body on road

RamanathapuramTraffic was hit for about five hours on the Ramanathapuram-Rameswaram National Highway as family members and relatives of M. Ramachandra
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Factional feud intensifying in KC(M)

A section of district chiefs demand elevation of Jose K. Mani as new chairman
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China may route its commercial presence in India through Bay of Bengal

“Krishnapatnam port is the logical logistics solution for Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka cargoes.”
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CPI(M)’s Sitaram Yechury seeks EC action against PM Modi

The CPI(M) general secretary says Narendra Modi’s behaviour and statements in a TV channel are in clear and deliberate violation of the guidelines
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Twin blasts near CRPF camp site in Odisha

Back-to-back explosions were triggered allegedly by the Maoists near a proposed camp site of the CRPF in Odisha’s Kalahandi district, a senior police
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State adopts new protocol for disaster management

Government approves KSDMA’s updated document
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BJP MP from Sheohar booked after 4 lakh recovered from her hotel room

Local police says an FIR is filed against Rama Devi at Chhatauni police station of East Champaran district of Bihar
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Country bomb goes off at house

Two, who had hidden bombs, flee after the explosion
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Delhi’s transgender voters excited at voting for the first time under gender identity of their choice

A total of 660 transgenders were eligible to cast their vote besides 78,49,947 male and 64,21,283 female voters.
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India, Vietnam to strengthen cooperation in atomic energy, defence and security

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu and Vietnam Prime Minister Phuc express commitment to enhance trade and investments; agrees to facilitate direct air connectivity to promote tourism, trade and relations.
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Many Delhi citizens could not vote, thanks to missing names from voters’ list

Names of many long-time residents, including a retired government employee, are found missing in the voters’ list
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BJP, RSS activists sporting uniform of Central forces used in West Bengal, says Mamata

Mamata also alleged that central forces personnel were asking voters standing in queues to exercise franchise in favour of the saffron party.
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BJP to scrap Article 370 if voted back to power: Amit Shah

BJP chief Amit Shah is campaigning in support of Kangra BJP candidate Kishan Kapoor.
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General Election 2019 | Opposition parties will fall flat in Lok Sabha polls: PM Modi

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It is clear BJP govt is going: Priyanka Gandhi after casting vote

Interacting with reporters after exercising her franchise, the senior party leader said, it was “very clear that the BJP government is going”.
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Sri Lanka Catholics hold first Sunday Mass since Easter bombings

Seven suicide bombers struck two Catholic and one Protestant church and three luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on April 21, 2019
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Saudi forces kill 8 in shootout in mostly Shia town

The shootout comes just weeks after Saudi Arabia beheaded 34 Shias in a mass execution that was criticized by human rights groups.
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Veldurthi tragedy: victims families protest in AP, Telangana demanding ex-gratia for 16 deceased

A protestor demanded an immediate announcement of ex-gratia from the Telangana government. They also claim that the government is acting in a complacent manner.
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28 to remain on Scientology ship in Curacao in measles scare

More than 700 people in 22 U.S. states have gotten measles this year, with federal officials saying the resurgence is driven by misinformation about vaccines.
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In pictures: What does Delhi vote for?

Polling began in all seven Lok Sabha constituencies in Delhi, with prominent names including former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, Union Ministe
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In pictures: Delhi goes to polls

Polling began in all seven Lok Sabha constituencies in Delhi, with prominent names including former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, Union Ministe
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UN chief says world ‘not on track’ with climate change

In a strong message for action on climate change, Mr. Guterres said international political resolve was fading and it was the small island nations that were "really in the front line" and would suffer most.
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General Election 2019 | Opposition parties will fall flat in Lok Sabha polls: PM Modi

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It is clear BJP govt is going: Priyanka Gandhi after casting vote

Interacting with reporters after exercising her franchise, the senior party leader said, it was “very clear that the BJP government is going”.
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Sri Lanka Catholics hold first Sunday Mass since Easter bombings

Seven suicide bombers struck two Catholic and one Protestant church and three luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on April 21, 2019
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Saudi forces kill 8 in shootout in mostly Shia town

The shootout comes just weeks after Saudi Arabia beheaded 34 Shias in a mass execution that was criticized by human rights groups.
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28 to remain on Scientology ship in Curacao in measles scare

More than 700 people in 22 U.S. states have gotten measles this year, with federal officials saying the resurgence is driven by misinformation about vaccines.
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In pictures: What does Delhi vote for?

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Modi buzz pushes NDA candidate into contest in Bihar's Maharajganj

The four-time MP of the area Prabhunath Singh’s son Randhir Singh (RJD) is pitted against sitting BJP MP Janardan Singh Sigriwal
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Veldurthi tragedy: victims families protest in AP, Telangana demanding ex-gratia for 16 deceased

A protestor demanded an immediate announcement of ex-gratia from the Telangana government. They also claim that the government is acting in a complacent manner.
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28 to remain on Scientology ship in Curacao in measles scare

More than 700 people in 22 U.S. states have gotten measles this year, with federal officials saying the resurgence is driven by misinformation about vaccines.
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In pictures: What does Delhi vote for?

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Modi buzz pushes NDA candidate into contest in Bihar's Maharajganj

The four-time MP of the area Prabhunath Singh’s son Randhir Singh (RJD) is pitted against sitting BJP MP Janardan Singh Sigriwal
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Morning digest: Polling begins for sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections, 2 militants killed in encounter in Kashmir, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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The Hindu EDGE Career Counselling from May 25

It will be held at 10 locations in nine cities across Karnataka
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Maharashtra CM asks Collectors to start EGS works in drought-hit areas

EC eases model code; Fadnavis asks officials to sanction works within three days
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Trump to China: Trade deal now or it will be ‘far worse’ after 2020

Washington and Beijing are locked in a trade battle that has seen mounting tariffs, sparking fears the dispute will damage the global economy.
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N. Korean cargo ship seized by US arrives in American Samoa

The Wise Honest was slowly towed to the port of Pago Pago during a cloudy Saturday morning and docked at the main docking section of Pago Pago Harbor that afternoon.
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Awareness programme on menstrual hygiene

Sessions being held at places with more women workers
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Effluents released by shrimp firms pose risk to marine life

Thick layer forming on water surface; fisherfolk worry about their livelihood
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2 militants killed in Shopian encounter in Kashmir

Internet service stopped in the area, more details awaited
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Why is EC silent on poll code violation, asks Naidu

Questions comments made by Modi
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‘Only five scientists knew about Mission Shakti’

Extreme secrecy maintained during development of A-SAT missile, says project director
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Live: General Election 2019, Phase 6 | PM Modi used hatred in elections, we used love, says Rahul Gandhi

Elections will be held in 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 10 seats in Haryana, eight constituencies each in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal, seven seats in Delhi and four in Jharkhand.
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Tapper falls to death from tree

A middle-aged man reportedly fell to death while tapping a palm tree at Airapuram under the Kunnathunadu police station limits on Saturday afternoon.T
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Father-son duo arrested on murder charge

The alleged crime followed a drunken brawl
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Flyover fiasco: demand rife for expert monitoring of ongoing projects

Anti-graft bodies, officials to ensure quality work at Vyttila, Kundannur
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Youth held on charge of raping minor

Victim also cheated of ₹20,000 and gold jewellery
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Mega cruise ship calls at Kochi port

Spectrum of the Seas is sailing from Dubai to Singapore with 4,000 on board
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Protests at cinema as AC fails

People demand refund, refuse to leave theatre
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Mayor: steps after code of conduct is lifted

Mayor Soumini Jain has said the implementation of the recommendations of the NGT’s State Level Monitoring Committee can be fast-tracked once the model
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‘Pulwama reference cut for UN listing of Azhar’

U.K. played a key role, says diplomat
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NGT panel to assess post-fire measures at Brahmapuram plant

Corpn. yet to implement all safety proposals, says committee
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Ban on plastic carry bags has little impact in Chittoor district

Summer consumption aggravates waste generation
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No need to build Ram temple at disputed site: K.S. Bhagavan

‘Centre should preserve the site as national property’
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Man held for drug peddling

The city police on Saturday arrested a 37-year-old man who allegedly procured a banned category of tranquilliser drug for sale among students. N. Jams
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Truck cleaner falls to death

A person died after accidentally falling from a truck at Varappuzha on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Sreenivasan, 54, of Pollachy.
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Chain snatching: youth held

The Hill Palace police on Saturday arrested a person on the charge of assaulting an aged woman and snatching her gold chain weighing two sovereigns. T
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One lakh houses in district to be cleaned

Pre-monsoon drive begins; health officials, Kudumbashree and MGNREGS workers join campaign
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