Tuesday, December 17, 2019

China and Russia urge UN to lift key North Korea sanctions

A draft resolution circulated to council members on Monday by the two allies of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would also lift a ban on North Koreans working overseas and terminate a decision to repatriate all those earning income abroad by Dec. 22.
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Australian firefighters warn of uncontrollable blazes as conditions worsen

Firefighters are battling more than 120 fires across NSW, including a 60 km firefront northwest of Sydney, one many of that have been burning since November.
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DMK files contempt plea in Supreme Court over civic polls

‘Officials disobeyed order on quota’
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Horata Samiti to form KalyanaKarnataka Rajya Janata Party

To renew its demand for statehood for Kalyana Karnataka region, the Kalyana Karnataka Yuva Horata Samiti would be forming a new party called Kalyana K
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Morning Digest: Nationwide student protests against CAA; Don’t let ‘vested interests’ divide society, says Modi, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Farmers demand paddy procurement centres

Traffic was affected on the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway here for a while on Monday after members of the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (original faction)
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‘Protest called off in view of ban orders’

Former Mayor Ayub Khan said a decision was taken to call off the scheduled demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Regi
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Indiana shooting leaves 4-year-old dead, pregnant mom hurt

Gary police responding to reports of a shooting at a residence about 1 a.m. on Monday found the wounded boy, who was pronounced dead at a hospital.
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Crackdown on illegal parking

Officials directed to take stern action at meeting
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Ticket examiners’ call for easing of workload

Two-day south zone conference of IRTCSO concludes
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Govt. to HC: 24x7 control room set up to monitor TV channels, register plaints

A 24x7 control room has been set up in Bengaluru for monitoring and receiving complaints about programmes telecast on cable and satellite television c
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Railway Recruitment Board satellite office in Hubballi

The satellite office of the Railway Recruitment Board in Hubballi will be inaugurated on Tuesday. South Western Railway, in a press release, said that
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‘Rejection of applications under Sakala a concern’

Bengaluru Urban district among the poorest performers in the State in disposal of pleas
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Students raise voice against ‘repression’ of protesters in New Delhi

Silent protest in Indian Institute of Science; IIMB students write to PM
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NMPT team wins cultural championship

New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) team won the championship for its overall best performance in the three-day 21st All India Major Ports Cultural Festiv
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Talk on writing research project proposals

The Sri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management (SMVITM) in association with ISTE Faculty Chapter held a talk on the topic “Writing res
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NITK to carry out quality check ofSmart City projects

It is to prevent complaints coming later
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PSU sale will aggravate crisis, says Pinarayi

The Narendra Modi Government’s disinvestment plan for public sector units will serve only to aggravate the financial crisis faced by the country, Chie
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Indian-origin builder jailed for life for killing colleague in UK

He was ordered to serve a minimum of 22 years before he is eligible for parole at the same court.
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India slips to 112th place on gender gap: World Economic Forum Report

India has slipped four places to rank 112th globally in terms of gender gap amid widening disparity in terms of women’s health and survival and econo
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Boeing to halt production of 737 Max airliner in January

Even if no employees are laid off, ceasing production still will cut into the nation’s economic output because of Boeing’s huge footprint in the nation’s manufacturing sector
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Chennai Margazhi young artiste of the day: Vaishnavi Ramadas

Carnatic Vocalist Vaishnavi Ramadas has been learning music from the age of 5.
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Italy's Salvini drops calls for govt to quit, urges unity on reforms

The move has been seen as a sign of him losing hope that the fractious ruling coalition will collapse any time soon.
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