Monday, May 27, 2019

Gehlot faces heat for loss in Rajasthan

Congress lost all 25 Lok Sabha seats
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In Kashmir, Rakshaks are a cop’s best friend

The specially designed vehicles have withstood stones, grenades and live fire
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Disneyland’s Galaxy’s Edge set to open

The theme park, spread out over 14 acres, offers Star Wars-like interstellar ride
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Medical waste dumped near Pandalkudi canal

Members of South Indian Forward Bloc on Monday petitioned Madurai Collector’s office alleging dumping of medical waste along the banks of Pandalkudi c
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Parents seek action against trickster responsible for the suicide of their son

THENISeeking firm action against those who were “responsible” for the death of their son in Chennai last month, a couple submitted a petition to the C
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Stone placed on railway track

MADURAIA three-foot-long stone, used as land boundary marker, had been placed on Virudhunagar-Madurai broadgauge railway track near Sivarakottai on Su
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Rampant sand mining alleged in Sholavandan

A group of youngsters from Sholavandan petitioned Madurai Collector’s office on Monday alleging rampant sand mining on Vaigai riverbed near their plac
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San Thaw Thaw, Myanmar’s U19 striker, hopes to play in Europe one day

She fled from her family’s paddy fields to follow her footballing dreams, inspired by her girlhood hero Wayne Rooney.
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Auto LPG stations need trade licence, says HC

Case pertains to outlet on T. Mariyappa Road, Jayanagar 1st block
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‘World’s rivers loaded with antibiotics waste’

Some exceed safety limits by 300 times
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Railway workshop signs of 5,000 tonnes of zero value waste to cement major

Reclaimed land measuring nearly one lakh square feet is being turned into a green belt
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Diarrhoea prevention camp to be conducted

ThoothukudiA two-week-long diarrhoea prevention camp for children under five years of age would be conducted from May 28 to June 8 across the district
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Women heave a sigh of relief in Musiri

NGO overcomes local resistance to construct toilets in village
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Residents lose sleep over power outages

Low voltage and frequent disruptions have become a daily nightmare
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Jamabandhi in Virudhunagar district

Virudhunagar Jamabandhi in Virudhunagar district for 2019 will begin on June 4. It will go on till June 18, except for Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays
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Mangoes ripened with chemicals seized

2.5 tonnes of fruits destroyed at yard
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Villagers lay siege to Collectorate with empty pots

Protest erratic water supply for the last six months
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Rare cardiac surgery performed

A rare cardiac surgery using ‘physiological pacing’ method was performed on a 56-year-old man from Theni after it was diagnosised that he had slow hea
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‘Adequate water available until June 30’

Tankers will provide water by DRDA: Collector
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‘Salt pans set up in violation of norms’

Villagers say a private firm is violating norms in Vilathikulam taluk
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This Chennai barber has perfected the 'police cut'

Sundarbabu belongs to the fourth generation of a family that has served the police for over 80 years. The 500 sq. ft shop with an asbestos roof is a b
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The IAF's tribute to Kargil war martyrs

Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal (ACM) B.S. Dhanoa paid tribute to Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja who lost his life 20 years back during the
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Top news of the day: Rajeev Kumar seeks seven days’ time to appear before CBI, Modi credits grassroot workers for his victory, and more

Here are the important news stories of the day
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Case filed against Bajrang Dal activists for threatening Congress candidate

In a video pertaining to the demonstration taken out in Badakabail on the outskirts of Mangaluru, the activists allegedly used foul language in Tulu against Congress candidate Mithun Rai.
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Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan invited for Narendra Modi’s swearing-in on May 30

Sources close to Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan acknowledge the two being invited to Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony, but did not divulge if the veterans would participate
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Traditional fishermen against proposed eco-tourism project

Apprehend that it will affect their livelihood
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Railway employee dies

NAGERCOIL A railway employee attached to the signal section died while on duty at Nagercoil railway junction on Monday.Sources in the railway police s
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Two head constables suspended, three Special Police Officers dismissed in Faridabad

A video featuring the five police personnel beating up a woman with a belt during interrogation went viral.
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Home for mentally challenged children sealed

NAGERCOIL Founder of a home for mentally challenged children, Anbin Sigaram, here has been arrested after visuals showing him beating up an inmate of
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Newspaper to highlight issues of labourers

Bevaru will be a bi-monthly publication
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Europe at crossroads as far-right, Greens make gains in vote

French President Emmanuel Macron launched a flurry of meetings, ahead of a summit on May 28 where the 28-nation bloc’s Presidents and Prime Ministers will take stock of the European Parliament elections results
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Farmer found murdered in Thanjavur district

A 45-year-old farmer was found murdered in his agricultural field at Vadakkunatham village near Orathanadu in Thanjavur district on Monday. Police ide
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Kin seek release of fishermen detained in Jaffna jail

Appeal to Collector to take it up with State and Centre
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Five sand lorries seized

Five lorries used for transporting sand illegally were seized on Monday.Acting on a tip off on illegal sand mining in Manmangalam taluk, revenue offi
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Prakash Ambedkar should look beyond personal political gain, says Raju Shetti

The Swabhimani Paksha chief says election diverted focus from farmers’ issues; he says his immediate objective is to ameliorate the plight of farmers and their families in the drought-afflicted hinterland.
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Parents suspect foul play in son’s death

Urge police to conduct a probe and unravel ‘mystery’
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Murder of BJP worker in Amethi: Three suspects arrested

“As of now, two accused persons are still absconding and we are tracking them,” the DGP said.
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Investors seek action against private firm

‘Promoters of the company have failed to fulfil their promise’
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Govt to identify tribals displaced from Chhattisgarh allegedly due to Salwa Judum

The Chhattisgarh tribal families had fled to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana after being brutalised by Salwa Judum militia.
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Building up of ‘Modi persona’ is reason for CPI(M)’s drubbing, says Sitaram Yechury

The CPI(M) general secretary say that “Modi persona” was built through a combination of factors including the effective use of technology, backed by big data analytics
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“Why should Narendra Modi lose his voting rights,” Asaduddin Owaisi takes a jibe at Ramdev’s comments

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev suggested measures such as denying voting rights and other government benefits from the third child onwards.
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Riders on the storm

Shiny coats, frisky tails and thundering hooves are part of South India’s first woman horse trainer, Parvati Byramji’s daily routine
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We will not drop any Minister, but will expand Cabinet, says Siddaramaiah

The former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah rules out a reshuffle of the portfolios.
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Who is P.S. Golay, the new chief minister of Sikkim

Prem Singh Tamang, better known as P.S. Golay, hailing from West Sikkim, has been a part of the political scene in the State since the early 1990s
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UK Brexit party scores big as Conservatives, Labour falter in EU elections

The results reflect the sharp divisions within the electorate with the vote more or less split between the ‘remainers’ and the ‘Brexiters’
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We will not drop any Minister, but will expand Cabinet, says Siddaramaiah

The former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah rules out a reshuffle of the portfolios.
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Sanctity of CWC meet should be respected, says Congress

There are also reports of Mr. Gandhi not meeting anyone, amid speculation that he is insisting on his resignation.
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Trump breaks with Abe, says not bothered by North Korea missile tests

During hours of talks at Japan’s Akasaka Palace, Mr. Trump and Mr. Abe also deliberated over economic issues, including trade and Iran, but North Korea’s recent firing of short-range missiles emerged as an area of disagreement
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Action director Veeru Devgan, father of Ajay Devgn, passes away

Veeru worked in more than 80 Bollywood films and did stunt work for major heroes.
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Two suspects arrested in Lyon bomb attack that wounded 13

The blast took place in France’s Lyon just ahead of European Parliament elections.
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Saradha chitfund case: Rajeev Kumar seeks seven days time to appear before CBI

Kolkata Senior IPS officer and former Commissioner of Kolkata Police, Rajeev Kumar, on Monday sent a letter to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI),
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First session of the 17th Lok Sabha likely from June 6 to 15

President Ram Nath Kovind will address the joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament on the first day of the session.
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IAF Chief Dhanoa leads ‘Missing Man’ formation in Mig-21

In a missing man formation three aircraft fly in a four aircraft formation leaving gap in between depicting the missing man.
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Suspect arrested in Lyon bomb attack that wounded 13

The blast took place in France’s Lyon just ahead of European Parliament elections.
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All for some #gharkakhana

Under25dictionary used a quirky method to appeal to Swiggyindia about #gharkakhana
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Australian cardinal won't fight sentence if he loses appeal in child sex abuse case

George Pell’s lawyers will fight the conviction on three grounds but the application does not include an appeal for the reduction of his sentence
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General strike stalls life in Nepal, a day after explosions kill 4

Police suspect the CPN-M for the blasts that shook Kathmandu on Sunday.
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Andhra Pradesh in a grip of sweltering weather as temperatures inch close to 47 degrees

Andhra Pradesh has been witnessing heat wave conditions from May 25.
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Kidney racket: Sraddha Hospital MD arrested in Visakhapatnam

Sraddha Hospital had come under the scanner of law enforcement agencies for alleged kidney racket, in the recent times.
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KCR prays at Tirumala temple

Chief Minister of Telangana, K. Chandrasekhar Rao, on Monday offered his prayers at the famous hill temple of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala. He was a
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Assam BJP may nominate MP denied Lok Sabha ticket for Upper House seat

The 126 members of the Assam Assembly are scheduled to elect members to the two seats on June 7.
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Former Assam MP of ‘doubtful’ citizenship passes away

Mani Kumar Subba, a controversial former MP from Assam whose allegedly doubtful citizenship was probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation passed
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Assam Congress chief offers to quit

Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Ripun Bora has offered to resign after the party’s poor performance in the Lok Sabha elections.Mr. Bora, a
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Donald Trump says he backs Japan's efforts to talk with Iran

The U.S. President says that he is open to having a dialogue with Iran and has sought to downplay military conflicts
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New Lok Sabha has highest number of women MPs

Women’s representation has steadily increased in the Lok Sabha. In the first-ever election, only 5% of the House consisted of women. Now, that has increased to 14%.
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SC refuses to grant protection from arrest to newly-elected BSP MP Atul Rai

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant protection from arrest to newly-elected BSP MP from Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, Atul
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Modi in Varanasi for thanksgiving visit, offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple

The thanksgiving visit to this temple town is Mr. Modi’s first since he won the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat with a huge margin of 4.79 lakh votes, nearly 1 lakh votes more since 2014
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Historical ‘Guru Nanak palace’ demolished in Pakistan

The Palace of Guru Nanak sees a number of Sikh visitors from across the globe, including India.
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New Lok Sabha has highest number of women MPs

Women’s representation has steadily increased in the Lok Sabha. In the first-ever election, only 5% of the House consisted of women. Now, that has increased to 14%.
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SC refuses to grant protection from arrest to newly-elected BSP MP Atul Rai

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant protection from arrest to newly-elected BSP MP from Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, Atul
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Modi in Varanasi for thanksgiving visit, offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple

The thanksgiving visit to this temple town is Mr. Modi’s first since he won the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat with a huge margin of 4.79 lakh votes, nearly 1 lakh votes more since 2014
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Who wants to be Britain's next Prime Minister?

Below are Conservatives who have either said they are putting themselves forward or are widely expected to run for the leadership
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Delhi HC issues notice to Robert Vadra on ED’s petition seeking to cancel his anticipatory bail

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for ED, said the trail court "completely missed the gravity" of the offence."
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Politics live: First Cabinet meet must sanction Godavari-Cauvery linking project, says Ramadoss

Here is a look at political developments of the day.
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NDA’s first Cabinet meet must sanction Godavari-Cauvery linking project: Ramadoss

The linking of two rivers was mooted way back in 1970 but no action has been taken on that, says the PMK founder.
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Fire at textile shop near Ernakulam market area

A major fire broke out at a textile shop on TD Road near the busy Ernakulam market area on May 27 morning. The fire was spotted at the shop named K. V
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P.S. Golay sworn in as Sikkim Chief Minister

Hundreds of SKM supporters who were at the stadium cheered the 51-year-old party chief when he was taking the oath in Nepali language.
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Bikers drop bag containing over ₹1.5 crore in Chennai

Abiramapuram police have seized the cash from the spot and investigation is on.
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NLC defers commercial operation of 1,000 MW thermal power project

NLC India Limited has told the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) that the date of commercial operation of its 1,000 MW (2 x 500 MW) lig
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T.N. industrial security force a non-starter

Formation of the unit will lift the burden off police personnel, says official
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Modi recalls Nehru’s contribution in nation building

Vice President, Home Minister pay homage to India’s first prime minister.
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Man shot at in Begusarai for his ‘Muslim name’

A video of the injured youth speaking about the incident has gone viral on social media.
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Assault on Gurugram Muslim man: Gautam Gambhir demands action against attackers

Mohammad Barkat (25), was beaten by a group of men at Jacubpura in Gurugram on May 25 night after he was told to remove his skullcap and chant Jai Shri Ram.
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Make informed choice, experts tell students

‘Approach counsellors in case of too much confusion’
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Rehearsals increase in Mysuru ahead of Yoga Day

City in Union government’s shortlist to conduct main event
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And now, a spa for babies in Hyderabad

Customers can be as young as 2 days old
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Zakir Musa killing: schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir valley

The decision to open educational institutions in a phased manner was taken after sporadic protests over the militant’s killing
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Mangaluru medical team in Odisha

Social workers and doctors associated with CHD Group, a public health organisation based in Mangaluru, have been providing medical relief to people af
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A board game for the whole family

Consider this children’s board game called “Elections.” You have to choose between two parties. One is known to be corrupt. The other is communal. Wha
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Focus on sanitation and cleanliness: Sangareddy Collector

Review meeting to be held today
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Veteran CPI leader Joshi passes away

Came from family of communists who participated in State armed struggle
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15 killed in Brazil prison riot

A similar riot at the Anisio Jobim Prison Complex in January 2017 killed 56 people.
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Parties yet to begin formal talks on Ernakulam bypolls

Congress ‘I’ faction may stake claim for Assembly seat
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Vaikom Road widening work runs into trouble

Residents allege acquisition of land beyond notified areas
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Solar boat launched at Njarakkal

CIFT-designed water cycle for tourists
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Morning digest: Pakistan allows Sushma’s overflight on request, Centre may retain stance on J&K, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Medical college work nearing completion

The construction of the academic building of the Kasaragod Medical College under the Kasaragod development package is nearing completion. This was dis
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Chinna Thambi healthy, picking up commands quickly: forest officials

Dismiss media report which claimed the elephant’s health was on the decline
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Isaac: State committed to protecting people’s rights

The State government will overcome the recent political setbacks with its welfare and development initiatives, Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac has
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