Thursday, May 16, 2019

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to Narendra Modi: ‘You boasted about your 56-inch chest, but where is your heart?’

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday had a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim of a 56-inch chest , asking where his h
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HC seeks police report in matrimonial fraud case

A trust had filed police complaint on behalf of a doctor
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It will be goodbye for Narendra Modi: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said it would be “bye-bye for Modi on May 23.” He was addressing a public meeting seeking votes for mahag
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331 industries, apartments under scanner

The reason is faulty sewage and effluent treatment facilities
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Coalition planes hit Sana’a after Houthi drone strike

Military sites in Yemeni capital targeted
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In Bihar’s Karakat, battle of prestige for Upendra Kushwaha and Nitish Kumar

It’s a must-win election for the RLSP chief who left the NDA ahead of the election as it rejected his demand for three seats.
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HC stays swimming pool construction in KGS Club

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday restrained the Karnataka Government Secretariat (KGS) Club from constructing a swimming pool or any other structu
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For Sukhram, life has come full circle

Grandson gets Congress ticket.
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HC stays process of granting TDR for proposed landfill site

The 40-acre land is situated near Ramanagara
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Image showing entry ‘Modilie’ is fake: Oxford Dictionaries

Rahul Gandhi had tweeted a screen shot of what appeared to be an online dictionary, saying, ‘There’s a new word in the English Dictionary. Attached is a snapshot of the entry’
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ESAF Bank registers 234% profit

The Kerala-based ESAF Small Finance Bank Ltd. has recorded a 234% increase in its net profit for the financial year 2019, in its second year of operat
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Repoll in four booths on May 19

Three in Kasaragod and one in Kannur Lok Sabha constituencies
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Impersonator arrested for raping and cheating medical practitioner

A 34-year-old man, who claimed to be a doctor, was arrested by the Lalgudi All Women Police on Thursday on the charge of raping a woman medical practi
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State govt. steps in to save HNL

Aime is to retain the company in the public sector by acquiring its stakes
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TNGEA seeks more time to process salary bill through IFHRMS tool

The Tamil Nadu Government Employees’ Association has sought from the Treasury department more time for various government departments for updation and
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Schools ask parents to buy lightweight bags

Managements are adjusting timetables and urging parents to buy two sets of textbooks, one for school and the other to be kept at home
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A twist in the Guwahati grenade attack case

Police arrest the ‘mastermind’ — a pro-talks ULFA member working for anti-talks faction
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Debt-related suicide: Police to question bank officers

Three bank officers move court for anticipatory bail
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‘Don’t talk over phone while driving’

Transporting children from their homes to schools and back is an important task, and every driver has the utmost responsibility while on duty, said Co
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Air engagement

VIRUDHUNAGAR Ainthu Kovil Devasthanam: Narasmihar jayanthi, Abishekam Sri Ranganathar Temple, 10.15 a.m.
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School bus inspection begins in Sivaganga

Asks drivers to be responsible and cautious
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Assam’s Sankara Sangha member reportedly expelled for rearing pigs

The move by the Biswanath district branch of Srimanta Sankaradeva Sangha has sparked resentment among rural people associated with the organisation
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Air engagement

VIRUDHUNAGAR Ainthu Kovil Devasthanam: Narasmihar jayanthi, Abishekam Sri Ranganathar Temple, 10.15 a.m.
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School bus inspection begins in Sivaganga

Asks drivers to be responsible and cautious
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Re-polling at 4 booths in north Kerala on May 19

The re-polling would be held in three booths in Kalliasseri in Kasaragod constituency and a booth in Taliparamba in Kannur
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NCP faction feud takes new turn

Rebel faction threatens to field candidate from Pala for upcoming bypoll
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Diktat from Assam NGO: No job if local language not known

The Assam Sahitya Sabha has also set the Sarbananda Sonowal government a month’s deadline to make Kendriya Vidyalayas introduce any recognised indigenous language as the third language
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Top news of the day: Pragya Thakur calls Godse a patriot, BJP disagrees; CBI says probe to continue in Bofors case, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day
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SSI bitten by snake at counting centre

Special Sub-Inspector of Police Venkatasubramanian on Thursday suffered snakebite while he was on bandobust duty at a counting centre. The police said
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Probe to continue in Bofors case, says CBI

In view of Mr. Hershman's “revelations”, the agency had earlier sought the permission of the trial court to conduct further investigation.
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Reliance Jio contract: Madhya Pradesh Accountant-General finds irregularities

Reliance Jio was granted a contract to provide wi-fi facility to the office of the Madhya Pradesh chief electoral officer.
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Vigilance raids in food safety offices

Operation Janaraksha detects widespread irregularities
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Welfare measures for retired police personnel on the anvil

District-level committee to be constituted in each district
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Don’t draw groundwater for commercial purposes: HC

MADURAIThe Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday restrained private water packaging units in Virudhunagar district from drawing groundwa
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Huge quantity of ‘explosives’ recovered in Guwahati

Guwahati police recovers large quantities of material used in making bombs, arms and ammunition, a laptop and other incriminating goods.
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Vidyasagar statue desecration: Police trying to wipe out evidence, says Modi

Kolkata witnessed widespread violence on Tuesday during BJP president Amit Shah’s massive road show.
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20 injured in bank explosion in Pakistan’s Punjab, says GEO TV

Initial reports suggest that the blast occurred due to a gas cylinder explosion at the bank in Sadiqabad area of Pakistan’s Punjab province
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New York Mayor de Blasio joins 2020 presidential race

De Blasio becomes the 23rd prospective Democratic challenger to President Donald Trump.
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United Nations chief concerned about nuclear 'coffin' leakage in Pacific

The “coffin” is a concrete dome, built in the late 1970s, as a dumping ground for waste from the nuclear tests.
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‘There should no censoring of a work of art’

The Babusenan brothers, Satish and Santosh, are determined to make films without compromising on their artistic freedom
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Pragya Singh Thakur calls Nathuram Godse a patriot; BJP disagrees

“Nathuram Godse was a deshbhakt (patriot), he is and will remain a deshbhakt. Those calling him a terrorist... will be given a befitting reply,” Ms. Thakur said in response to a question on actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan’s remarks on Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin.
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Pakistan’s currency reaches all-time low against U.S. dollar

The Pakistani rupee dropped to 147 rupees to the dollar on Thursday morning.
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PIL in Delhi HC for review of political parties having names with religious connotations

The PIL petition seeks directions from the Delhi High Court to the EC to de-register political parties having names or symbols with religious connotations if they do not change them within three months.
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My movies are inspired by my reaction to things around me, says director Shanavas K Bavakutty

The filmmaker, whose first movie won him a Kerala State Film Award for the best début director, is back with Thottappan that has Vinayakan in the lead
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The Mimers Trivandrum’s experiments with physical theatre bring on stage some dynamic displays

Formed in 1992 by a group of passionate mimers, the collective has so far brought out over 150 productions, says its director S Sreekumar
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Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke dies at 89

Hawke's death comes ahead of a Saturday general election, with his opposition Labor party is narrowly ahead in the polls.
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Pragya Thakur comments on Nathuram Godse: Remember facts, not rhetoric, say Left parties

In the light of BJP Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur's comments on Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse on Thursday, the Left parties have sou
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‘Mahagathbandhan’ will sweep Lok Sabha elections, says Tejashwi Yadav

“... I recognise that there is a strong anti-incumbency wave across India and each state will count,” he said.
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The longest and the oldest ruling political parties in the world

The African National Congress party retained power in South Africa by securing 58% of the votes in the recent Parliamentary election. This is the 25th
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My favourite movies are...

Kiran Raj M, a research scholar from Malappuram, sends in his top five movies
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Confluence of music and dance

The four-day Kalandhika National Festival in Kochi featured vivacious performances by leading practitioners
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‘I find yellow to be a brave colour amidst blacks and blues’

Two-time Jackson Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship winner artist Pradeep Puthoor’s works are reflections of society
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‘Understanding the audience holds the key’

Creating content for children is no child’s play, says Anu Sikka, a pioneering presence in Indian animation industry
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Two J&K students leave Baghpat college after tension

“We have around 90 students from the State at the Baghpat centre, out of which two to three indulge in illegal activities.” says Azad Elhai, project manager
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Breakfast, Birds and Bak-Bak

There were lessons learnt on the banks of the Achankulam Lake about the fragile eco-system and our responsibility to safeguard it
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United Nations chief concerned nuclear 'coffin' leaking in Pacific

The “coffin” is a concrete dome, built in the late 1970s, as a dumping ground for waste from the nuclear tests.
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With an open mind

In its second edition, The Hugging Club of India hopes to remove the stigma surrounding mental illness
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Now play the forgotten games

Back2Bachpan seeks to revive traditional games that are on the verge of extinction
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Not just Kharge, Revanna is also CM material: Siddaramaiah’s rebuttal to Kumaraswamy

“Mr. Kharge had missed opportunities to become the CM many times in the past,” CM Kumaraswamy had said during a campaign meeting.
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Master behind the classics

Janardhan Maharshi pays tribute to K Vishwanath through a documentary — Vishwadarshanam
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US abstains from ‘Christchurch Call’, the global pledge to curb online violence

The White House is not endorsing a global pledge to step up efforts to keep internet platforms from being used to spread hate, organise extremist gro
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CBI does a u-turn, says it doesn’t want to pursue Bofors bribery case

Last year, the CBI approached a Delhi court, and later the Supreme Court, seeking permission to further probe the ₹64-crore Bofors bribery case
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When babies call the shots

Right from baby bumps to snaps of the newborn, new-age parents want to document every milestone of their babies
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Muslim man defies curfew to take pregnant Hindu woman to hospital

With prayers on his lips, a Muslim man drove his auto-rickshaw as fast as he can in a curfew-hit town, so that a Hindu woman who was in an advanced st
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Two Indian climbers die on Mount Kanchenjunga, world's third highest mountain

Despite rescue attempts, both died above 8,000 metres in the so-called “death zone” where there is not enough oxygen for most humans to breathe normally.
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BJP govt will install Vidyasagar's grand statue at vandalised spot in Kolkata: Modi

In a rally in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi devotes time to speak about violence in Kolkata, and targets Mamata Banerjee and Mayawati.
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Who burned Notre Dame? Brussels goes after fake news as EU election nears

“The EU can't have a Ministry of Truth,” said one senior European Union official.
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Rahul Gandhi meets Alwar gang rape victim

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday met a Dalit woman who was allegedly gang-raped in front of her husband in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, par
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General election 2019 | The 'Mahamilavatis' are frustrated: PM Modi

Here are the day's election-related developments at a glance
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Gold rings of Pranay murder accused go missing from prison

Two jail staffers, prisoner named suspects in complaint
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A kaleidoscope of sour, spice and sweet at Ulavacharu

The Seema Bhojanam thali at Ulavacharu offers yummy morsels from the colourful Rayalaseema region
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Donald Trump issues order banning tech, services of ‘foreign adversaries’

U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Wednesday apparently aimed at banning equipment from Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei
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Fire erupts at Sanjeevaiah Park dumpyard

A fire erupted at a dumpyard inside the Sanjeevaiah Park on Necklace Road on Wednesday, creating panic among civic officials for a few hours. The fire
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Seven-day ED custody for Nowhera Shaikh

Two of her aides also held on money laundering charges
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Giving up a 9-5 job to become an artist

Ivana Frousova’s painting exhibition under way at Auroville
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North Korea says it is suffering worst drought in decades

North Korean officials have blamed the food shortage on bad weather and international economic sanctions
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Hina Khan makes red carpet debut at Cannes, Eiffel Tower turns 130, and other news in pictures

 11.00 amIndian actor Hina Khan makes red carpet debut at CannesActor Hina Khan, known for her apparences in TV serial Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and
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Trump pardons author of flattering Trump biography

In 2018, Conrad Black published ‘Donald J. Trump - A President Like No Other’.
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Lack of planning by State government led to water shortage, says Stalin

‘State government not bothered about the crisis’
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Sewage stagnates in PT Colony, prevents easy movement

Complaints to local administration, civic body have yielded no result: residents
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Protest against HSS seat shortage

Fraternity Movement holds class on the street alleging bias against Malappuram
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Panel to ensure shredded plastic in road laying

Plastic increases longevity of road
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Morning digest: Encounter begins in Pulwama, Yerwada jail didn’t consult Centre on Sanjay Dutt’s release, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Erratic parking of vehicles on Nanjappa Road leads to congestion

The traffic chaos is at its peak after 6 p.m. near the venue of Government exhibition
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Poll code bars leaders from monitoring drought-relief works

MLAs, MLCs play crucial role in implementing measures
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Bypoll brings water to villages, but no long-term projects in sight yet

Water issues in villages of Kundagol constituency have not been raised by any political party
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Pushcart vendors oppose eviction drive in Shivamogga

Tension prevailed at Shivappa Nayaka Circle in the city on Wednesday when the police tried to evict pushcart vendors operating there.The eviction oper
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Bandipur safari point to be shifted from June 2

This is to reduce vehicle density in the area
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Two militants, one soldier killed in encounter in Pulwama

There are reports of injuries to civilians and security forces. However, there is no official confirmation.
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Gujarat promises action over blocking of Dalit wedding processions

Protection will also be provided to members of the Scheduled Castes, says State’s junior Home Minister
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In U.P. village, dog menace keeps farmers off the fields

No contractor to dispose of cattle carcasses in Pisawa, where stray dogs had mauled a girl to death
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Now, 1,800 building permits on KCZMA radar

Permits issued by Maradu municipality between February 2013 and 2017 to be scanned for CRZ violations
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Hotel fire: owners forged documents, say police

Goel brothers, who owned hotel Arpit Palace where a fire killed 17 people in February, forged documents to get licences to run the hotel and their “on
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Suspicious substance recovered from migrants

Police await laboratory report
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Open letter to DU V-C on plight of sacked workers

An open letter to Delhi University Vice-Chancellor drawing attention to the plight of 150 safai karamcharis who were recently terminated from employme
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Credai to approach govt over apex court verdict

Agency to take steps to allay flat owners’ fears
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Rule mandating recommendation for lawyers seeking senior posts stayed

HC Bench places matter before full court to reconsider rule
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Man arrested on charge of stealing phone

The North police on Wednesday arrested a person on the charge of stealing a mobile phone.The arrested is Raju, 60, of Nedumangad in Thiruvananthapuram
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Youth creates flutter at Congress press meet

A youth from Maharashtra created a flutter in the Congress headquarters when he suddenly raised slogans of “Bharat Mata ki Jai” during the daily media
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