Monday, August 12, 2019

Morning digest: Curbs reimposed in Srinagar amid reports of street protest, Kashmir on top of Jaishankar's China agenda, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Employees of ordnance factories support strike

AIDEF is planning protest against Centre’s move to corporatise
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Tryst with date palms yields sweet dividends for this farmer

Due to paucity of labourers, Vishwanathan switched to raising the fruit
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Showers give way to sunshine in Palakkad

But about 7,000 people are still in camps
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Though rain subsides, waterlogging torments Thrissur

There are 245 camps functioning in seven taluks that accommodate 39,032 people
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‘Sacrifice of donor families made the State leader in organ donation’

The sacrifice made by the families of the deceased in the darkest hour of their lives made Tamil Nadu the pioneer and leader in cadaver organ donation
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It was a delight from start to finish

As many as 133 children had a day filled with fun and frolic during the fancy dress competition organised by Appa Public School run by Sharnbasaveshwa
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Not enthusiastic enough to celebrate Id

Having taken shelter in one of the rehabilitation centres in Mudhol taluk, Abdul Hafiz Shaikh and family are recalling last year’s Bakrid when all of
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‘Spread awareness on Debt Relief Act’

HDK says JD(S) workers will soon speak to people about it
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Woman dies after delivery

No doctors present during delivery
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Water management in Madurai: Rules are rules, for all

Water management practices were unwritten rules conveyed through oral tradition during the Pandya period. They were scrupulously followed as regional
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Pandya’s irrigation practice deserves to be set in stone

Irrigation system around Kuruvithurai ensured an eco-friendly water management and equitable distribution, besides preventing runoff into sea
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Next frontier for differently-abled fencing bronze medalist: MPSC exam

After winning top honours across sporting disciplines, Anuradha Solanki, who works at the Mantralaya canteen, is in pursuit of greater glory
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Awareness rally held ahead ofWorld Organ Donation Day

‘Nearly 5 lakh people die in India every year for want of organs’
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Siddaramaiah: Declare floods a ‘national calamity’

He urges Union Government to release of ₹5,000 crore for relief works
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Motorcycle rally to create cancer awareness held

Over 100 motorists participated in a bike rally held for cancer awareness in the city on Sunday. The rally was organised by the non-governmental organ
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Corporation to regulate street vendors

Town Vending Committees to be constituted, zones to be finalised this month
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Encroachments near Perungudi railway station cause traffic jams

Rising number of huts along the access points add to woes
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Schools asked to set up libraries, encourage students to read more

They have also been advised to subscribe to newspapers
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Corporation recovers 5.2 acres from educational institution

Officials demolish portions of the college along the banks of Adyar in Kottur
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Jeffrey Epstein’s death | Jail staff failed to follow protocols: report

Epstein should have been checked on by guards in his cell every 30 minutes, but that didn’t happen the night before his apparent suicide, a law enforcement official told The New York Times
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Congress will fight till J&K’s status as State is restored: Chidambaram

Congress leader alleged it was because Jammu and Kashmir was a Muslim-majority State that the Centre had resorted to this action.
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‘Mixing religion, politics sees rights violation worldwide’

Global board member of International Humanist and Ethical Union says in a plural society, everyone should be able to express their ideas with dignity
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