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BJP walks out seeking action against official

Corpn. secretary to probe revenue inspector’s action from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K45uIc

CMFRI calls for citizen participation

Mapping hotspots of vibrio in Vembanad lake from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yru8qk

IMA strike: non-essential medical services across the country to be hit today

Emergency services are set to function as usual. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YygMIX

CRPF jawan killed in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

A CRPF jawan was killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast triggered by Naxals in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh on July 31, officials sa from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K3FhK2

A look at Coffee Day Enterprises' shareholding pattern

From a management trainee in J.M Financial to a coffee baron with interests straddling hospitality and IT. V.G Siddhartha's rise was the stuff on an e from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/330jZ7t

V.G. Siddhartha's and Café Coffee Day's rise through the years

  1993Coffee Day Global Ltd incorporated, to start café business1995Coffee Day retail stores launched1996Café Coffee Day's first outlet in Bangalore o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2KhaFmW

V.G. Siddhartha's and Cafe Coffee Day's rise through the years

1993Coffee Day Global Ltd incorporated, to start cafe business1995Coffee Day retail stores launched1996Cafe Coffee Day's first outlet in Bangalore ope from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YBLLUA

Morning digest: Body of Café Coffee Day owner V.G. Siddhartha found, Truecaller bug sparks fears of hacking, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K6lIR2

Body of Café Coffee Day owner V.G. Siddhartha found

The entrepreneur and son-in-law of senior BJP politician and former Karnataka CM S.M. Krishna went missing in Mangaluru on Monday, July 29. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2yrWQg0

Police Commissioner orders reshuffling of Shakthi teams

Senior police personnel to replace juniors in them from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YsVoot

Hundreds of contract ANMs stage protest

State government urged to regularise their services from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GzXQ6k

Eminent economist Subir Gokarn passes away

He was appointed the deputy governor of the RBI in 2009 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zmnpz1

Body of missing Café Coffee Day owner V.G. Siddhartha found, says Deputy Commissioner

The entrepreneur and son-in-law of senior BJP politician and former Karnataka CM S.M. Krishna went missing in Mangaluru on Monday, July 29. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GQdOtp

Kicking plastic out of the city

Drive gets under way; stakeholder awareness campaigns at VMC from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2yquF18

Police foil ‘Chalo Assembly’ march by MRPS

Many activists taken into preventive custody from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/317c0Ul

Body said to be of Café Coffee Day owner V.G. Siddhartha found

The entrepreneur and son-in-law of senior BJP politician and former Karnataka CM S.M. Krishna went missing in Mangaluru on Monday, July 29. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K5L5CG

5 killed, 38 injured in blast targeting police vehicle in Pakistan

Five people, including two cops, were killed and 38 others injured on July 30 in a powerful blast targeting a police vehicle in Quetta, the largest c from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YyuU8X

Increase in number of human traffickers arrested in India

The highest number arrests — one in six — were made from Bengal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SSZPrx

Three naval officers face court martial

The Navy has started a general court martial against three of its senior officials found guilty of dereliction of duty by a high-level inquiry panel t from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2KemL0h

Check dams across Palar to be ready by mid-August

The structures are coming up at Vayalur and Esoor-Vallipuram from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SX7i8P

Charges dropped: men seek new lease of life

Azam and Zaid were arrested by NIA in December 2018 as ‘terror suspects’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZkpoDX

ED records statement of ex-J&K Bank chief

It’s alleged those referred by political leaders were recruited instead of deserving candidates from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GBXNqS

Mamata’s ‘Didi Ke Bolo’ receiving 170 calls a minute

In the last 24 hours, since the launch of a grievance cell number by Mamata Banerjee, the cell has received more than one lakh calls, a statement from from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MpCyfq

Coffee Day shares tank 20% as V.G. Siddhartha goes missing

The company is valued at ₹3,254.33 crore on share price of ₹154.05 per share from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LLe2G0

Coffee Day shares tank 20% as V.G. Siddhartha goes missing

The company is valued at ₹3,254.33 crore on share price of ₹154.05 per share from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yv4mpi

Indian peacekeepers in Haiti win laurels for exemplary service, professionalism

The Indian Formed Police Unit (FPU), deployed with the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH), consisted 140 personnel from Assam Rifles, India’s 184-year-old paramilitary force. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YECfUN

Probe sought into delay ine-governance programme

LDF councillors stage sit-in from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3120t8O

Pinarayi Vijayan tells govt. employees to clear pending files within three months

The Chief Minister calls to improve administrative efficiency, cut red tapism; moots better team work, quick decision making from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LPxKkc

Parliament proceedings live | Triple Talaq Bill to face Rajya Sabha test again

A bill seeking to ban instant triple talq, will be considered for passing in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. This is the third time the Bill is being cons from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GDkUBb

Officials say 57 dead in Brazil prison riot; 16 decapitated

Para state prison authorities said a fight erupted around 7 a.m. between the Rio de Janeiro-based Comando Vermelho and a local criminal group known as Comando Classe A. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YdSxEk

Bhajan Lal’s son Kuldeep Bishnoi, others under ED scanner

They are also under IT scanner in connection with alleged undisclosed overseas assets worth over ₹200 crore from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Gzo1Km

Godavari water set to reach Yeleru reservoir

It will take care of Vizag’s needs for a year, say officials from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yvw0hQ

Morning Digest: CCD founder V.G. Siddhartha goes missing in Mangaluru, 15 killed as Pakistani army plane crashes into residential area in Rawalpindi, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/339Ibo6

This TDP MLA makes a gaffe in Assembly

Telugu Desam MLA Vasupalli Ganesh Kumar forgot his party’s tally in Lok Sabha while speaking on appropriation bill in the Assembly on Monday. He said from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32YKES9

Efforts on to confine elephants toa permanent enclosure: Minister

‘Andhra Pradesh, Odisha governments form a coordination panel’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yw7VHw

Japan urged to explore opportunities in A.P.

Japanese Consul General meets Chief Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Mr7FHl

TDP MLCs stall proceedings over village wall

It was built to deny way to party sympathisers, they allege from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YAcKne

Cafe Coffee Day founder V.G. Siddhartha goes missing in Mangaluru

The Mangaluru police have launched a massive search operation to track him down from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MmyEnD

Police crack the whip on silica sand smugglers

49 persons arrested and equal number of vehicles seized in Nellore district from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LN8Xx2

Google Doodle celebrates Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi, India's first woman legislator

She was also one of the first women doctors in India and the first woman house surgeon in the Government Maternity Hospital, Madras from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/311zQ3R

15 killed as Pakistani army plane crashes into residential area

Rescue spokesman said that 10 civilians and five crew members were among the dead from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LPkjkg

Supreme Court seeks BCI’s response to plea for social security of women lawyers

The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Bar Council of India to a petition by a woman lawyer to formulate a social security scheme for from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GAeuD1

57 dead in Brazil prison riot

Two prison staff members were held hostage, but eventually released. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/332mCpd

Karnataka Speaker exits House with plea for electoral reforms

‘Tenth Schedule does not have sufficient provisions to prevent defections’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YvwQ1Y

Special awareness programme held for schoolchildren in Tiruchi

City students took part in an awareness programme covering traffic rules, self-defence and food habits at the Children’s Traffic Park here on Monday. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Mo42lD

HC commutes death to life for two in Pune BPO murder case

Convicts to spend 35 years in jail; Bench says delay in execution against their right from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ykPkUg

Educational institutions in city asked to carry forward drive against mosquito breeding

To strengthen the ongoing source clearance drive against dengue, Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil S. has called a meeting of heads of all schools from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MlozqR

Saudi King Salman's elder brother, Prince Bandar, dies at 96

He was the eldest living son of the late King Abdulaziz Al Saud from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MrckcF

Data shows below-normal water storage in India’s 72 of 100 major reservoirs

The scenario is particularly worrying in the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, according to Central Water Commission data from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ymdsG9

India should ensure Industry’s support to RCEP deal: Australian envoy

Australia’s High Commissioner, Harinder Sidhu says political will to conclude the deal must be matched with persuading Indian industry.   from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GyHLOm

Assam CM Sonowal bats for making Act East Policy ‘more proactive’

North East will get the real benefits of being the active stake holder, he says from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2yllM8W

Plea to reduce GST on catering services

TCC to make representation to govt. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32OSjCm

‘Viral hepatitis preventable, curable’

‘80% of people with hepatitis lacked prevention, testing and treatment facilities’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GydOhm

Fishermen withdraw relay hunger strike over road divider

VPT earmarked 15 metre of the road for container terminal extension from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SLNoxr

Getting to the root of art

A sculptor chooses tree roots as his raw material, keeping the cost factor in mind from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Gz1RI2

Bus driver suffers epilepsy attack, mows down Home Guard

Five others injured, four bikes damaged from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zicd6D

‘Samruddhi’ for richer farms in district

The Kudumbashree District Mission hopes to usher in agricultural prosperity with its year-long ‘Samruddhi’ campaign that got under way here on Friday. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Gv3iar

Corporation preparing waste management plan

It will be presented to the National Green Tribunal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZcIdci

Heritage Walk explores low-key landmarks in city

Heritage Walk Trivandrum on Sunday toured some relatively unexplored landmarks that bear testimony to the city’s rich heritage.Sixty-five history enth from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GLRwsL

Work on cable-stayed bridge picks up pace

Project aimed at promoting tourism, reducing distance between Karimnagar and Warangal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZmCFfC

Amboori murder a planned one: Police

All accused arrested, evidence collection on from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZbIYSZ

At 80, doctor earns PG diploma in cancer care

To receive his certificate during the convocation of National Cancer Institute, Nagpur, on August 17 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2yjTKuM

Friends, well-wishers come together to remember M.V. Sridhar

V.V.S. Laxman unveils book on ‘Doc’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y77M25

Bonalu hues soak city on rainy Sunday

Persistent showers fail to dampen the spirit of devotees drenched in religious bliss from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SJ8a0P

Fire at dump leaves residents fuming

A fire broke out on Friday night at the Othakadai cremation yard, which is used as a dump by the Othakadai panchayat, and destroyed the accumulated wa from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LL9Ypn

Vishaka guidelines must be applicable to judiciary, says Justice A.P. Shah

Former Delhi HC CJ said, “The person holding the highest judicial office in the land sat as a judge in his own cause” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K5FHhK

Landslip stops traffic on NH near Munnar

Rocks fell from a height of 150 feet; parked vehicles and shops destroyed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JXVyju

Railways looking at complete redesign of all future coaches

To procure from foreign suppliers if they set up facility here from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yq7UVF

U.S., China move trade talks to Shanghai amid deal pessimism

For more than a year, the world's two largest economies have slapped billions of dollars of tariffs on each other's imports from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LLUDER

Seven TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Naval personnel

The fishermen claimed they had crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line due to strong winds and rough seas. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SId91H

Delhi government asks schools to allow random checking by police around premises

The Delhi government has directed all schools in the national capital to allow random checking by police personnel around their premises during the pe from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MjYloN

Mallya approaches SC against confiscation of properties

Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya on July 27 approached the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the confiscation of properties owned by him and his rel from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ygagM3

Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik wins People’s Choice Award in U.S.

Describing the award as very special, Mr. Pattnaik said, “this award is not only for me but for the people. This is a public awareness sculpture. Those who have voted for my sculpture have voted for action on plastic pollution.” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K9BSYO

Why no review boards for mental health patients, Court asks authorities

A Delhi court has asked the state mental health services authority to explain why review boards for mental health patients have not been constituted y from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Gy6qT3

Two dead, six injured after MTC bus runs into Vadapalani crew resting room

Vehicle dashed against wall which fell on the staff from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GvNjsI

N.Korea releases detained Russian fishing boat: Russian embassy

North Korea detained the 15 Russian and two South Korean crew members of the fishing boat on July 17 for violating entry rules, according to the embassy. Russia said the boat did not breach any law. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yr0lOi

KTR facilitates tribal boy’s heart surgery

Thanks to facilitation by Telangana Rashtra Samithi working president K.T. Rama Rao, the life saving aeortic valve replacement surgery was performed o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K6EVkC

Container corporation plans coastal service to Bangladesh

To help evacuate export cargo from the region through Krishnapatnam Port from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Mk54ir

Donald Trump attacks majority-black district represented by critic Elijah Cummings

“As proven last week during a Congressional tour, the Border is clean, efficient & well run, just very crowded,” Mr. Trump tweeted. “Cumming District is a disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess.” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2yjHwlz

Reactions to Jaipal Reddy’s death | He was an outstanding Parliamentarian, says Telangana CM

The former Union minister passed away a hospital in Hyderabad in the early hours of Sunday from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YuzCkg

Wait could get longer for HiTec City metro passengers

It has undergone many twists and turns like alignment itself having 88 curves from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JZzMvO

Campaign to save Amrabad Tiger Reserve

International Tiger Day tomorrow from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2yiXAEi

Civic official suspended for dereliction of duties

Dana Kishore held him responsible for slow progress of work from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZgN10h

Morning digest: Former Union Minister S. Jaipal Reddy passes away, surge in troops sparks panic in Kashmir, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SIXsqY

China landslide: Death toll rises to 29

A thick torrent of mud buried 21 houses on July 23 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ykvqIU

‘Naidu has failed as an Opposition leader’: Education Minister

Where was he when important Bills were introduced in House, asks Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3112KBi

NIT-T plans tie-up withSingapore university

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, will enter into a memorandum of understanding with the National Institute of Technology-Tiruchi, accordin from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GsDwnt

NTU president asks India Inc to leapfrog technologies

Says benefits of technology and its negative effects must be critically assessed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JWueCj

Rajasthan, M.P., may see political developments similar to Karnataka, says Ramdas Athawale

Any legislator has the right to resign from a House, says the Union Minister and RPI (A) chief from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZgCthM

Former Union Minister S. Jaipal Reddy passes away at 77

Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Jaipal Reddy passed away around around 1.30 a.m on July 28.He was was admitted to the Asian Institue from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OplFEi

Revive passion for reading among youth, say readers

Suggestions aplenty at The Hindu’s Open House in Kochi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GzMuiC

85% of food adulteration cases in Bhind pending since 2011

An inter-State racket involving spurious milk was recently busted in the M.P. district from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y9QYHv

Money laundering case: ED arrests businessman Sana Satish Babu

He is involved in the bribery case and had made payments to Moin Qureshi which are illegitimate, sources alleged from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MkeOcs

Kal Cables directed to pay ₹3 crore to Chennai Corporation

Kal Cables Pvt. Ltd., run by the Sun TV Group, has been directed to pay 50% of the ₹6.18 crore raised by the Greater Chennai Corporation as rent for from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Mf9TcO

Himalayan knotweed latest threat to Nilgiris ecosystem

The species has begun spreading along many streams and rivulets in the district from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ycq6rc

Bharathiar varsity V-C search panel set up

Two names trigger discussion from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OmFdsP

Vocational students studying agriculture get raw deal in admissions

While affiliated colleges deny admission, TNAU offers only 45 seats for the stream from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MexQ4d

Police yet to make progress in ex-Mayor’s murder probe

CB-CID may take over case if there is no headway in the next two days from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JUn8hI

17 flights diverted at Mumbai airport as rains lash city

Seventen inbound flights were diverted from the Mumbai airport on Friday as the city witnessed heavy downpour, airport authorities said here. Sevente from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K55zKM

Encounter underway between forces and militants in Shopian

The exchange of firing is going on and there is no report of any casualty on either side so far, the official said. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y4sDmC

Three arrested for trying to sell elephant tusks

They were caught at FTI circle from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MlYdFh

Supreme Court: Trump can use Pentagon funds for border wall

Mr. Trump tweeted after the announcement: “Wow! Big VICTORY on the Wall. The United States Supreme Court overturns lower court injunction, allows Southern Border Wall to proceed. Big WIN for Border Security and the Rule of Law!” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ycoqOq

Trump asks Apple to manufacture in U.S. to avoid tax

“I want Apple to build their plants in the United States. I do not want them to build them in China,” he told reporters in his Oval Office at the White House. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Om8pAm

Priest at Sikh temple in California ‘assaulted’

The priest, Amarjit Singh, told local Fresno Bee newspaper that an intruder, who broke open the window to enter his home inside the gurdwara campus, punched him, asked him to go back to his country and yelled obscenities at him. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yi6hcA

Morning Digest: Home Ministry nod for moving 10,000 security forces to J&K, the unravelling of a kidney racket, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y5tIug

Residents demand closure of quarry at Thenaruvi

Unit threatens to derail life of locals in ecologically sensitive region from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MfGgbv

Several dead as quakes shake northern Philippine isles

Itbayat has a population of about 2,800 people and lies in the Luzon Strait that separates the Philippines and Taiwan. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ydiIvL

Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated

20th anniversary of the victory in Kargil war from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32Xjmvh

3 held for smuggling Indian star tortoise

Caught from a car at Pezhummoodu from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Omf4KY

Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated

20th anniversary of the victory in Kargil war from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32Xjmvh

A month before his demise, Kalam advised current DRDO chief to work on reusable missiles

In 2012, the then DRDO Chairman V K Saraswat, in an interview to Doordarshan, said India plans to develop reusable missile system. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32TQG6z

At least 7 dead as quakes shake northern Philippine isles

Itbayat has a population of about 2,800 people and lies in the Luzon Strait that separates the Philippines and Taiwan. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zg1U2O

U.S. approves sales to support Pakistan’s F-16 fighter jets for 24x7 end-use monitoring

U.S. officials asserted that the freeze in security assistance to Pakistan on Mr. Trump’s direction since January 2018 was still in place. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SIYfIt

At least 4 dead as quakes shake northern Philippine isles

Itbayat has a population of about 2,800 people and lies in the Luzon Strait that separates the Philippines and Taiwan. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OmtDy6

Garbage truck turns turtle, traffic held up

A garbage dumper truck overturned on the Gandhi Nagar flyover in Ghatkopar around 4.15 a.m. on Friday, holding up traffic at the beginning of rush hou from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K6afQp

Delhi court denies bail to Rohit Tiwari’s wife

A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of Apoorva Shukla, accused of killing her husband Rohit Shekhar Tiwari, the son of late veter from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LITsGw

Will continue to speak on caste, says Pa. Ranjith

Tamil film director Pa. Ranjith said he will continue to speak on caste issues, and about any person, be it King Raja Raja Cholan, or others.A case w from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30Xy83C

A proud partner of Chandrayaan-2

Critical hardware was provided by BATL in capital from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LEkDC9

CM Edappadi K. Palaniswami, Stalin to hit campaign trail

Security arrangements to be beefed up; 1,500 police personnel to be deployed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30W1kYu

Thieves raid Sao Paulo airport terminal, flee with gold

Guarulhos airport operator said the thieves hauled away gold destined for Zurich and New York by using two cars that looked like police patrol vehicles. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SEADok

Morning Digest: Karnataka Speaker disqualifies three rebel Congress MLAs; 4 BJP MLAs ready to join Congress in MP, says Namdeo Das Tyagi, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2M9ztQC

N. Korea says missile test was ‘solemn warning’ to S. Korea

South Korea’s Unification Ministry on Friday described the launches as “acts of provocation” that are “not helpful to an efforts to alleviate military tensions on the Korean Peninsula.” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30PtSmC

Iran releases 9 Indians held from detained ship

However, 21 Indians are still in detention in Iran — three from MT Riah and 18 from British oil tanker Stena Impero from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SJxF26

Building workers protest against ban on sand mining

Demand that the govt. resume mining operations under official supervision from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LIB3JQ

Mumbai gang smuggling clams in Krishna busted

Two vehicles with 3 tonness of the molluscs seized from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zbv6bx

A push for floriculture in the hills

The programme aims to encourage farmers grow carnation flowers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30UyUy7

KU asks colleges to rectify flaws in exam process

VC chairs meeting of Principals from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LEkGhj

Chelameswar cautions against money power in polls

Electoral reforms, if they should not end up as cosmetic ones, should strike at the root of the problems plaguing the present system, former Supreme C from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30XtG4Q

Delhi court denies bail to Rohit Tiwari’s wife

A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of Apoorva Shukla, accused of killing her husband Rohit Shekhar Tiwari, the son of late veter from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LITsGw

Will continue to speak on caste, says Pa. Ranjith

Tamil film director Pa. Ranjith said he will continue to speak on caste issues, and about any person, be it King Raja Raja Cholan, or others.A case w from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30Xy83C

A proud partner of Chandrayaan-2

Critical hardware was provided by BATL in capital from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LEkDC9

CM Edappadi K. Palaniswami, Stalin to hit campaign trail

Security arrangements to be beefed up; 1,500 police personnel to be deployed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30W1kYu

Thieves raid Sao Paulo airport terminal, flee with gold

Guarulhos airport operator said the thieves hauled away gold destined for Zurich and New York by using two cars that looked like police patrol vehicles. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SEADok

Morning Digest: Karnataka Speaker disqualifies three rebel Congress MLAs; 4 BJP MLAs ready to join Congress in MP, says Namdeo Das Tyagi, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2M9ztQC

N. Korea says missile test was ‘solemn warning’ to S. Korea

South Korea’s Unification Ministry on Friday described the launches as “acts of provocation” that are “not helpful to an efforts to alleviate military tensions on the Korean Peninsula.” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30PtSmC

Iran releases 9 Indians held from detained ship

However, 21 Indians are still in detention in Iran — three from MT Riah and 18 from British oil tanker Stena Impero from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SJxF26

Building workers protest against ban on sand mining

Demand that the govt. resume mining operations under official supervision from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LIB3JQ

Mumbai gang smuggling clams in Krishna busted

Two vehicles with 3 tonness of the molluscs seized from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zbv6bx

Puerto Rico governor silent as impeachment process looms

Frustration and anger began building as the silence from Gov. Ricardo Rossello stretched late into the night despite promises from his spokesperson that the governor would address the island from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Z8YxuA

Lion King and the magic of Beyonce

While the remake of The Lion King has reported great initial success in the theatres, its music makes for an interesting case study. There are three a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32NARyb

Romance for the millennial era

Written and co-directed by Mahesh Dattani is an anthology of short plays that adds weight to the playwright’s underrated queer oeuvre, says Vikram Phukan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y0HYVf

2 cases against protesters quashed

HC sympathises with cyclone victims who didn’t get relief from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32OYXIV

Jipmer alumni donate equipment

Ophthalmology department gets spectral domain OCT, phacoemulsification unit from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YevGnv

Food Safety officials shut down restaurant

11 MBBS students fall ill after having food from the hotel from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ybvI4N

Use failure as a stepping stone to success, Krishna SP tells students

Krishna District Superintendent of Police M. Ravindranth Babu on Wednesday asked the students of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (II from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32R7RW7

Think out of the box, Angry Birds developer tells students

Co-creator of the Angry Birds video game Peter Vesterbacka visited Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology (ALIET) in the city on Wednes from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JZhcTn

CPI seeks justice for reserved category medical aspirants

Communist Party of India State council secretary K. Rama Krishna has sought the intervention of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy into the issue o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GFKPIH

Civic body redresses four grievances immediately

Coimbatore Corporation immediately redressed grievances of four petitioners during the weekly grievance meeting on Wednesday.A release from the civic from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32OJ0Cm

World Bank, AIIB to support future projects

Latter’s exit from Amaravati project on expected lines, says government official from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MdBjjo

Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes bill on 75% quota for local youth

Ready to sort out the issues faced by industries, says Jagan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GqxMdG

‘Milk procurement from cooperative societies returning to near normal’

Aavin recorded a decline of about 50,000 litres in April and May from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Z789pS

Goa to start water taxi services soon

Govt. to replace old ferry boats, upgrade ramps, jetties from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GtdKiG

12-day Vaigai Peru Vizha begins in Madurai

Elaborate security for programme from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zb3ROa

Congress to seek feedback

The Congress will seek feedback from leaders, workers and voters about its electoral upset in the 2018 Lok Sabha polls, the former Minister Basavaraj from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zb9OKP

Morning Digest: BJP to stake claim soon to form govt. in Karnataka, Ajay Kumar Bhalla to be new Home Secretary, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JVe4Ys

Two-year-old girl raped, killed in Pune

A two-and-a-half-year-old girl was allegedly raped and killed in Pune, a police official said on Wednesday.The girl, the daughter of a labourer, was a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y56nJm

Goa CM Pramod Sawant stabbed allies in the back: Vijai Sardesai

Goa Forward Party (GFP) president Vijai Sardesai has accused Chief Minister Pramod Sawant of “back-stabbing” the allies, and questioned the rationale from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OrpPvc

South Korea says North Korea fires 2 short-range missiles into sea

The relatively short flight distance by the missiles suggests the launches were not a major provocation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Gt304d

180 flights cancelled at Amsterdam’s airport over fuelling problems

Dutch airline KLM said it was possible flights would be cancelled on July 25 as well due to an “phased restart” of operations at the airport. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YluD5m

Suspected meteorite found in Bihar

It has been shifted to a museum in Patna on the instruction of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2y7JaXv

Puerto Rico governor silent as impeachment process looms

Frustration and anger began building as the silence from Gov. Ricardo Rossello stretched late into the night despite promises from his spokesperson that the governor would address the island from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Z8YxuA

Tribunal comes to the rescue of cheated senior citizen

It declares transfer of property to stepdaughter void from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JXTsPw

26-year-old arrested for sexually assaulting intern

The alleged incident took place on the road to the airport from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SwTG3W

Will issue direction to the BBMP on advertisement by-laws, indicates HC

The government is not satisfied with the rules proposed by the civic body from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32M6Ajh

‘Appoint senior officer as competent authority’

High Court indicates that its primary focus is to protect interest of investors from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30R8sW3

OFC policy being drafted

The work is being carried out by the Urban Development Department from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SyJlV1

Tribunal comes to the rescue of cheated senior citizen

It declares transfer of property to stepdaughter void from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JXTsPw

Former Associate Editor of The Hindu C.R.L. Narasimhan passes away

He was an authority on banking and finance, and regularly wrote columns on banking sector, NBFCs, and policy matters. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JKDLMG

Prototyping facility sanctioned at Yenepoya

The National Biopharma Mission, with funding from the Department of Biotechnology and the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, has sanc from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Sz8izS

Mangaluru prison gets visitor management system

The meeting of undertrials and convicted prisoners with their family members at the Mangaluru District Prison will now be managed by an electronic sys from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LAqGrz

Don’t turn away patients for lack of staff, Udupi DC tells hospital

Mother and child hospital told to set a target of 400 deliveries at least a month from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SAinMR

Landslips in Dakshina Kannada

Several houses were damaged owing to landslips as heavy rain continued to lash parts of Dakshina Kannada on Tuesday. In the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XVLnVc

44 people shifted to school

With rainwater flooding nearly 30 houses in low-lying areas at Nittur here, the administration evacuated 44 people from these houses and shifted them from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Og32Cz

Now, an online platformto facilitate fish marketing

CMFRI project aims at developing fish market info system from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y36Rzy

Trial will decide if RP Act applies to Maharashtra CM’s omission of case: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the alleged omission by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of information about two criminal cases against him in his from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LESsCY

Court seeks probe against former Collector

Alleged irregularities in taking over land for Kochi metro project from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30RXoYU

Morning Digest: Opposition asks to scrutinise RTI Bill, Etihad in the race to acquire Jet Airways, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YjRmT7

Air Force Station proposal taken to notice of PM, Defence Minister

BJP State executive member meets PM in Delhi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SFDA8k

‘Gift A Smile’ campaign evokes good response

On his birthday today, KTR urges all to spend money on good cause from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LD7M3g

Railway Protection Force arrest passenger for cooking up lizard-in-food story in Telangana

‘Habitual liar used to take money from stall owners to keep mum’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2y3QweJ

Policeman foils Thane woman’s bid to end life

A police officer from Thane on Tuesday risked his life to foil the suicide bid of a 22-year-old woman, a civic official said. It was the woman, Preeti from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MdxURP

Jagan shares his vision for Andhra

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy shared his vision and his major policy initiatives with N. Ram, Chairman, The Hindu Group, when from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2y5dT7o

108 ambulance serviceemployees seek fair deal

Want working hours reduced from 12 to eight from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Odtg8V

Village Secretariats will handle ration cards: Jagan Mohan Reddy

Praises officials for introducing tracking system in redressal of grievances from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ycpqg6

RTI Act on the brink of extinction: Sonia Gandhi

Accuses Centre of disempowering every citizen after July 23 amendment from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YiBBMb

Karnataka political crisis live | Trust vote expected to take place by 6 p.m.

Speaker sets 6 p.m. Tuesday deadline for vote after debates go on till till close to midnight from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y0dwue

South Korea fires warning shots at Russian warplanes

The three Russian planes had entered the South Korean air defense identification zone with two Chinese military planes from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YatPzO

‘Elikutty’ is on a mission to learn, teach and celebrate Malayalam online

American-born Elizabeth Keyton, who goes by the twitter handle @eli.kutty, got interested in learning the language after meeting her Malayali husband in Dubai from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30JOkFk

TV channel cameraman dies of dengue in Mangaluru

Nagesh Padu, a cameraman with Kannada television channel BTV News here, died late on Sunday after nearly a week of treatment at a private hospital af from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YeSyr7

‘Efforts under way to prevent animals from entering Theetukkal dumpyard’

A tiger was found dead with a piece of blade in its stomach near Parsons Valley recently from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y643Nf

Kashmir a bilateral issue between India, Pakistan: U.S. State Department

“We believe the foundation for any successful dialogue between India and Pakistan is based on Pakistan taking sustained and irreversible steps against militants and terrorists on its territory,” the State Department spokesperson said. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XTFLe6

‘Vaigai festival will erode secular fabric of Madurai’

The ‘Vaigai Peru Vizha’ planned for July 24 here will erode the secular fabric of the city, according to members of eight organisations who came toget from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30MAodR

Handloom exhibition opens

Eye-catching silk saris are on display at the fortnight-long ‘Aadi’ special discount sale organised by the Department of Handlooms and Textiles which from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2MfH2p5

Science camp for school students gets under way

200 students would take part from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ysr8hC

Morning Digest: MEA denies Modi asked Trump for Kashmir mediation, Boris Johnson set to become next U.K. PM, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JL1P28

Police go for community patrol to curb thefts in city

Residents’ committees being constituted under all police station limits from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SwAkvS

Flood management plan for Malabar remains on paper

State govt. yet to approve report prepared by expert group from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Z51Eni

Two men threatened, forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in Aurangabad

Second incident in four days in Aurangabad city from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YbpNHJ

New York mayor calls for probe as many wait for power to return

At one point, less than 8,000 remained without power, mostly in Brooklyn, but a line of severe thunderstorms rolled through the area, downing some power lines and flooding streets. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JVO67o

South Korea fires warning shots at Russian warplanes

South Korea says it has fired warning shots after Russian military planes entered country’s airspace. South Korea’s Defense Ministry says multiple Ru from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y0Ovza

Mumbai local train travel must be more disabled-friendly, says HC

Asks Railways to think out of the box from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30SePbA

Boris Johnson set to become next U.K. PM

He is not likely to start announcing key ministerial appointments until July 24, but his victory is expected to prompt several resignations the Conservative Party from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32K2KXX

Visakhapatnam and the distaff bike chauffeurs

Breaking stereotypes, the tribe of women bike-taxi riders is more than eyeful, and growing from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32KZRGk

‘YSR Congress killed the golden goose’

Its negative campaign on Amaravati led to World Bank pull-out: Naidu from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YotC08

Lal Kuan bounces back

Amity returns to the Old Delhi area where the walls of peace cracked for a short spell from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ym8yHI

NGT gives AAP govt. last chance to deposit ₹25 cr. compensation

Govt. failed to take action to curb unregulated plastic use and its safe disposal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JJ7CFa

BJP delegation calls on Baijal, complains against ‘classroom scam’

‘L-G referred matter to Chief Secretary and assured of inquiry’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2M78g0S

Four lynched on suspicion of witchcraft in Jharkhand

Victims aged between 60 and 65 were from a village in Gumla district from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2M3UgoH

Workshop marks 50th anniversary of moon landing

Organised by U.S. Consulate-General in Hyderabad from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YeWwzL

Lashkar Bonalu off to a grand start

Chief Minister offers silk clothes to goddess Ujjaini Mahankali from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XRkBgG

Naga issue: posting of interlocutor as Nagaland Governor unlikely to affect peace talks

The appointment of R.N. Ravi as Governor will only strengthen the ongoing negotiations, says an official from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2M8gWUH

Taxathon 5K held on Beach Road

Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Visakhapatnam Commissionerate, C.R. Pathi flagged off the ‘Taxathon’ at the Kalimatha temple from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JGPnjE

Anandapuram will get a govt. degree college, says Minister

Stone laid for a water tank to be built at a cost of ₹42 lakh from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SE7sSB

Residents form lake protection committeein Chromepet

Plan to stage protest if demands not met from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LFFJQP

Andhra Pradesh set to create a record in job creation

CM says that 4.01 lakh jobs will be created, which will include 1.33 lakh permanent jobs from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30P8pKt

Corporation to identify new conservancy operators in 11 zones

Bids for finalising company will be opened on August 1 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yiw34n

Film institute functioning without principal for a decade

Concerns over inefficiency, irregularities in administration from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y8Qa0K

Farmers’ association calls for timely action on petitions

The non-partisan Farmers’ Association has urged the Coimbatore Collector to direct officials to take timely action on petitions farmers submitted at t from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LvEmE1

Traffic, airport authorities extend cooperation to transport organs

The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) and the Airport Director have assured cooperation of their respective departments to transport harvested o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Src5yY

Corporation launches night cleaning drive on city roads

Civic body has formed a team of 20 conservancy workers a zone to expand the night cleaning to all the zones in the city from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LyJk30

Back together after half a century

“I am so grateful to have studied under M. Maria Louis, who motivated me to achieve great heights,” said A. Sivathanu Pillai, former Managing Director from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SsZL1n

These well-patronised centres deserve better care

Urban Primary Health Centres at K. Pudur and Narimedu are understaffed and the environs ill-maintained from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LA4r52

Awareness of Anti-Ragging Act essential for college students, says DIG

Awareness should be created among college students with regard to the Anti-Ragging Act, Motor Vehicle Act, Information Technology Act besides a few ot from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SswJyR

One dead, several houses damaged in incessant rain

Info on holiday will be posted on FB pages of Collector, Information Officer from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LxCNWj

Energy efficiency measures to get a fillip

BEE to provide Indo-Swiss tech for housing projects in the State from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2M18TsG

Dengue claims one more in Dakshina Kannada

Fourth person to died of the viral infection in the district from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32GaWIH

VMC plans door-to-door tax collection system

The new initiative to be launched on a pilot basis from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JVYoEA

Morning Digest: Chandrayaan 2 to be launched today, government to roll out big push for infrastructure, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XRfxsG

Masked men assault anti-government protesters in Hong Kong train station

Hong Kong’s opposition Democratic Party is investigating attacks by suspected triad gangsters on train passengers on Sunday, after a night of violenc from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SAEOle

T.N. mulls shifting place of worship for Athi Varadar

VIP darshan only during lean hours, says Chief Secretary from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y5YMp8

Family members of Sonbhadra clash victims meet Priyanka Gandhi at U.P. guest house

Twelve members of the affected families from Sonbhadra met the Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi at the guest house, senior party leader Ajay Rai said. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SwqMRt

Centre appoints four new Governors, Jagdeep Dhankar now in-charge of West Bengal

Noted Supreme Court lawyer Jagdeep Dhankhar replaces Keshari Nath Tripathi as Governor of West Bengal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ya0Bp7

India in touch with Iran to secure release of 18 Indians aboard seized British oil tanker

18 Indians are aboard the British-flagged oil tanker that was seized by Iran on July 19 allegedly due to a collision with an fishing boat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JHpMY7

Shadows in the dark

UK-based shadow performer transports children and audience into a magical world from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JFkADM

Von Braun: Apollo hero, rocket builder for Hitler, father

If von Braun was consumed by his dreams of expanding mankind’s reach into space, one subject was definitely verboten: the war from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2M16AWF

50 years ago, humanity's first steps on another world

NASA has been in overdrive for several weeks to mark the anniversary of the moon landing, with exhibits and events. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30Pu7hD

This sweet stall in Bengaluru has been selling Mysore Pak for over 100 years

Sri Venkateshwara Sweetmeat Stall, started over a century ago in Chikkaballapura, is among the oldest vendor of sweets in the city from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y4m7XY

Civilain injured in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch

The cross-border shelling by Pakistan was going on when last reports were received, a police official said from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30ICNGd

HC junks plea seeking ban on ‘Alibaug se aaya hai kya?’

Have fun... don’t get humiliated, says Chief Justice from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GmxZyz

Beach shack worker gets 10 years for rape, murder of British teen

Eleven years after the bruised body of British teenager was found at the Anjuna beach here, the High Court of Bombay at Goa on Friday sentenced a shac from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32xTmGG

On women’s quota, DMK MPs say govt. not walking its talk

Kanimozhi points to NDA’s failure to list it on House agenda from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2O8tRsu

People will decide if I am ready to be chief minister: Aaditya

Says Shiv Sena is the only party which stands with the people all the time from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2O6PPvW

Love of reading from an early age helps students: Governor

Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday exhorted children to develop the love of reading at an early age as this would help them in their language skill from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32I15ls

State expenditure on subsidies down marginally in 2017-18: CAG

The State government’s expenditure on freebies and subsidies came down marginally in 2017-18, according to the State Finance Audit report of Comptroll from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LzjyLY

‘DMK failed Tamil Nadu on Cauvery’

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday alleged that the Cauvery water dispute would not have become such a major issue had the DMK, which from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JGbBSQ

Draft education policy may take away States’ autonomy: expert

M.A. Khader alleges bid to centralise education sector in the country from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32FDTog

Monsoon brings more water into dams

Servalar dam level rises by 16 feet in one day from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y5bS5N

Morning Digest: RSS is a mass movement says German envoy, Iran defends seizure of U.K. tanker, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YoPOrj

Book festival proves a crowd-puller

With 250 stalls and nearly 150 publishers, the Coimbatore Book Festival is drawing book lovers from across the city and even neighbouring districts.Th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JTa8rl

Japanese Encephalitis claims four more lives, death toll increases to 101

JE is a vector-borne disease that affects the brain. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Z20LvH

Sheila Dikshit won people’s hearts, says Sathasivam

She was Kerala Governor from March 11 to Aug. 25, 2014 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GmdZMC

‘National Education Policy an attempt to impose Hindi heartland culture’

Single policy for a diverse country is a bid to kill its pluralistic set-up: VCK chief from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XSDVKx

‘Central govt. undermining federalism’

Alleging that the BJP-led Centre was depriving the State government of its rights and was undermining federalism, Opposition leader M.K. Stalin on Sat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30N7p9w

Three earthquakes jolt Arunachal Pradesh, tremors felt in other NE states

No loss of life or damage to property has been reported so far from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SsCTPr

BJP bubble burst in local body polls: KTR

‘They will meet the same fate in municipal elections’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2O7jAwL

MP peeved at coach workshop ‘delay’

Deadline six months away and only 15% done, he alleges in memo to Railway Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YWN3u9

Arrangements for Vavu Bali reviewed

3,000 people to offer Bali simultaneously at Thiruvallam from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32ESLTC

Why crops failed in Anantapur dist.? Skewed water supply is the cause

Not all village tanks were filled from the HNSS network from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2O4iqlz

‘₹92 crore released to A.P. under ATMA’, says Narendra Singh Tomar

The Union Minister of Agriculture also said that the State government failed to identify the mandatory Farmer Friends. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XZyKDX

New SP takes charge

Laxman Nimbargi took charge as the new Superintendent of Police of Belagavi district on Friday. Sudheer Kumar Reddy handed over the charge to Mr. Nimb from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yc8D0F

Urs-e-Shareef of Khwaja Bande Nawaz begins

Five-day rituals begin with prayers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Sw824z

Previous arrests of Hafiz Saeed made no difference: U.S.

The remarks from a senior officials comes ahead of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to the U.S. next from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32DBsCr

Karnataka releases Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

The State has started discharging Cauvery waters from KRS reservoir to Tamil Nadu from Friday evening.According to the Supreme Court’s verdict, Karnat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y8tylh

Morning Digest: Aluva emerging as narcotics hub in Kerala, Iran says it has seized British tanker, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30GZ8nF

Seizure of oil tankers by Iran unacceptable: Britain

‘Freedom of navigation should be maintained’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xZCDy8

‘Grievance Cell’ for cops organised

Police Commissioner receives 15 petitions from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30H1WkL

JD(S), Cong. look to apex court with hope

‘We have sought relief from the confusion over a party’s right to issue whip’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30Gltli

Fill all 16,838 posts in police force by year-end: HC to State

The vacancies reflect sorry state of affairs, says high court from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y8smyj

CITU urges govt. to set up 500-bed ESI Hospital

Appeals to CM for allocation of land from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XP0hN0

Green expo begins

Madurai Corporation organised ‘man manakkum thuimai Madurai,’ a three-day green exhibition, along with Madurai chapter of Soroptimist International an from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JRhjjT

‘Let genuine farmers take upkudimaramathu work’

Ruling party functionaries threaten us and officials, say farmers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XS85hd

Beware of potholes on New Jail Road

Potholes greet motorists to New Jail Road, which connects Arasaradi junction with Simmakkal.S. Maran, an autorickshaw driver, says a ride through the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LtnLAJ

PJTSAU ranked no. 1 among agri universities in south India

According to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) the university is also 6th out of the 74 agricultural universities in the country from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32yidKF

10 killed, 19 injured in China gas plant explosion

Investigation into the cause of the accident is underway from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2O4w2x3

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award to UoH professor

It is the highest national recognition conferred on performing artists. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JVUw6f

Microsoft, WE Hub join hands to empower women

Aim to empower women entrepreneurs in Telangana from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JH7oi3

Capital works worth ₹35,847 crore in various stages of execution

Only 10 works are more than 50% complete, says Botcha Satyanarayana from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LZft36

Obsolete devices turn trinkets at e-Waste Craft Expo

Students recycle electronic gadgets to build decorative items at college exhibition from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2O3EbSF

BJP members sleep over in House

The entire BJP legislature party, led by Leader of the Opposition B.S. Yeddyurappa, slept in the Assembly on Thursday night, protesting the delay in t from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JFvhXi

RTI Amendment Bill to be introduced in Lok Sabha today

Central power to decide tenure, salaries of information commissioners will hurt autonomy, say activists from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32BkNQ0

Oral health given short shrift: study

Situation is the most bleak in low-income countries, says Lancet report from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GiC6M3

New NMMC Commissioner aims to provide basic services in better way

Plans to run more electric buses, boost cleanliness ranking from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y18Qzs

Ryots’ woes remain even after BJP’s second term: CPI(M)

‘Central government failed to keep its promises’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Gkq5WF

Saying it with words

Pens & Polaroids presents a platform for those who are fond of the spoken word from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YVswGi

Commuters taken for a ride

Autorickshaw drivers in Puducherry charge exorbitant rates from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GhlGUe

Ward member, kin held for assaulting constable

The accused also snatched the camera from constable Mohammed Muzaffer when he refused to delete the photograph of the offender who was triple-riding from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YVsuya

Morning Digest: Pakistan to grant consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, Ex-CEA says India may have to revise ‘potential’ growth rate downwards from 7-8%, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GjqVmh

Hulikere school water had highly poisonous pesticide content

Police questioning pesticide sellers to crack the case from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JNsJFf

City NGO pools funds for Assam

Succour for the flood-hit from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XYHqdy

Operation Sagar Kavach begins at Puducherry

Will assess preparedness of police from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Yfuggk

Jayachamaraja Wadiyar was an able administrator: ex-Governor

Gopalkrishna Gandhi pays tribute at inauguration of birth centenary fete from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XQUCWD

Trains partially cancelled for modernisation works

The services have been cancelled between Krishnarajapuram and Banaswadi in view of safety related modernisation works and yard remodeling works at Baiyyappanahalli from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JNWANK

Rain causes flooding of roads, colonies

Motor vehicles and pedestrians had to pass through knee-deep water on several roads in the West constituency, and areas such as Rotary Nagar were flooded from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LZ7kvj

Politics is no longer at the service of people: Belawadi

Expressing displeasure over the alleged lethargic attitude of the elected representatives, senior theatre artist Prakash Belawadi said that the legisl from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JGp25m

Capital works worth ₹35,847 crore in various stages of execution

Only 10 works are more than 50% complete, says Botcha Satyanarayana from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LZft36

Obsolete devices turn trinkets at e-Waste Craft Expo

Students recycle electronic gadgets to build decorative items at college exhibition from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2O3EbSF

BJP members sleep over in House

The entire BJP legislature party, led by Leader of the Opposition B.S. Yeddyurappa, slept in the Assembly on Thursday night, protesting the delay in t from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JFvhXi

RTI Amendment Bill to be introduced in Lok Sabha today

Central power to decide tenure, salaries of information commissioners will hurt autonomy, say activists from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32BkNQ0

Oral health given short shrift: study

Situation is the most bleak in low-income countries, says Lancet report from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GiC6M3

Unbowed, Trump intensifies attacks on four Democratic Congresswomen

Mr. Trump spent about 20 percent of his freewheeling 90-minute-long speech criticising the four lawmakers, eliciting choruses of “Booo!” from the crowd from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JQjsMw

Draft sewerage plan readied

Sewerage zones delineated, STP locations identified from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LqBQ1M

HC directs SIC to file affidavit on Rakesh Maria’s plea

Retired Mumbai Police commissioner Rakesh Maria has approached the Bombay High Court seeking to be impleaded as a respondent in a petition filed by th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XUsS3L

Morning Digest: Odds against Karnataka government in trust vote, month-end launch likely for Chandrayaan-2, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2K05NCX

Five militia members arrested in Agency

They were involved in murders and blasts from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LrvP4V

MLCs urge Botcha to improve civic schools

The team said there was a need to increase the number of municipal schools in cities in proportion to the growing population from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JLloGj

SCR Vijayawada Division launches campaign to promote ticketing app

91,236 passengers booked tickets using it in one year from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ghu7Pj

Concern over poor arrival of birds to sanctuary

In the absence of rain, green cover in Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary and areas surrounding the adjoining swamp, which were denuded during cyclone from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YTOOZa

MKU pledges to help Gandhigram fight climate change

Planning to enlighten people, says VC from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JEamUp

Police hold volleyball tourney for tribal youngsters

106 teams from 57 villages took part in the event from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LX3GST

‘Counsel children against resorting to extreme step’

Andhra Pradesh Mahila Commission Chairperson Nannapaneni Rajakumari held discussions with Dr. G. Arjuna, Superintendent of King George Hospital (KGH) from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30D0oYS

Sandalwood smuggling attempts foiled, security guard injured

Miscreants attempted to smuggle sandalwood trees from two houses in the city on Tuesday night and in the early hours of Wednesday.In one of the incid from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xUL65D

‘Infrastructure at book fair to be better than others’

The infrastructure of the Coimbatore Book Fair this year will be better than any other book fair held earlier in the State, B. Vijayanand, chairman of from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30Bp1VR

Chamber to provide 1,000 dustbins to GVMC

‘Classrooms will be upgraded’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YX3gj1

Nine killed in bus-van collision near Villupuram

The private bus was going from Coimbatore to Chennai. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SnBA4d

St. Cloud varsity from U.S. and PCU to finalise MoU

Academic exchange programme between them in the offing from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SjAPJF

A hobby that has become a passion

Kamalraji’s photography show assigns permanence to fleeting moments of life from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ls630m

No First Use policy a good position to keep: Dr. Chidambaram

India’s declared No First Use (NFU) policy on nuclear weapons as part of its nuclear doctrine is a “good position” to keep, Dr. R. Chidambaram, one o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XRNd4B

Over 200 posts created to strengthen forest dept., govt. tells green panel

Recruitment process to begin soon as L-G had given nod: Chief Secretary from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JFVh3e

Deposit ₹250 crore for bioremediation of landfills: NGT

Warns municipal officials that they will not get salaries if civic bodies fail to deposit amount from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XJDTVg

26-year-old man wanted in several criminal cases lands in police net

Pistol, cartridges recovered from his possession from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JBlRvN

Will remain in Congress, says Ramalinga Reddy

The coalition partners received a shot in the arm on the eve of the trust vote as senior Congress leader Ramalinga Reddy on Wednesday announced that h from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YaOQP2

Woman killed, 4 injured as fire engulfs shanty

Three-year-old girl suffers over 90% burns and is battling for life, say police from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32ybKza

‘No biometric attendance in five govt. schools’

Five government high and higher secondary schools in Coimbatore have not implemented the Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS), accordin from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YeIdeQ

Fervour marks ‘Guru Purnima’ fete

Devotees made a beeline for Shirdi Sai Baba temples on the auspicious occasion of ‘Guru Purnima’ on Tuesday.The day marks the birth anniversary of sai from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XVGMNP

Three-year roadmap to turn farming in Nilgiris totally organic

Over 2,000 farmers take part in rally from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32mVlNY

Public health specialist assesses CMCH’s heart attack management

It is the hub hospital for STEMI, a programme to prevent deaths due to heart attack from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YeIbDK

BJP’s new U.P. chief, Swatantra Dev Singh, is an organisation man

He belongs to the Kurmi caste, the second largest OBC community in the State from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32txRH3

At last, K. Pudur industrial estate gets new roads

A total of ₹5.2 crore has been allocated from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30ArRdS

Govt. least bothered about farmers’ suicide: TDP

‘37 took the extreme step in 40 days’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Oe6cqL

Delhi govt. names AAP leaders for DMRC board

The Delhi government has nominated four representatives, including AAP leaders Raghav Chadha and Atishi, to be appointed to the Delhi Metro Rail Corpo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JAQyRB

Commuters unhappy with hike in share auto fare

Say it was a minimum ₹7 and a maximum ₹8 earlier, but now it is a flat rate of ₹10 irrespective of distance from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xNzgtR

Purushothapatnam lift scheme lacks environmental nod: NGT

Grants one week’s time to Ministry for filing an affidavit from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XT39DF

St. Joseph's College gets A++ ranking in fourth cycle of accreditation

St. Joseph's College, Tiruchi, is officially the first autonomous arts and science institution in the country to be awarded A++ grade by National Ass from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y1aGEL

PHCs to focus more on mental health

Primary Health Centres (PHC) in Krishna district are planning to conduct programmes daily on mental health in near future. The decision has been taken from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XXYOiQ

BSNL workers seek payment of wages

Members of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited(BSNL) Contract Casual Employees and Labour Union in the city on Tuesday staged a demonstration demanding p from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y1aFAH

Storm Area 51: A Facebook event making waves on the internet

An event on Facebook “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us” has received more than a million RSVP's. The event, threatening to storm the top-secre from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JIvO9G

Enormous potential for growth in ties with India: U.S.

The State Dept. was responding to a question on the recent visit of an U.S. Trade Representative official to India for talks from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GfH1xh

Focus on tapping every drop of rainwater

Central team appreciates Madhapur village for constructing rainwater harvesting structures from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2O0efqP

Focus on tapping every drop of rainwater

Central team appreciates Madhapur village for constructing rainwater harvesting structures from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JLnXYK

Community radio gives boost to rural development

Radio station that has a reach of 30 villages shows health programmes also from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XI8jY5

Don’t rely on ‘sada bainama’, farmers told

Collector urges them to have every land transaction registered to avoid litigation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Jzm8zc

U.S. House condemns Trump’s ‘racist’ tweets in extraordinary rebuke

The move comes two days after the U.S. President tweeted that four Democratic freshmen should “go back ” to their home countries from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GgzGhb

Peru's 'fugitive' ex-President Toledo arrested in U.S.

Peru formally requested his extradition from the United States a year ago. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Z4eGBL

Addressing rural health concerns

‘Grama Arogya Vedika’ launched in Sangareddy from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XW8uud

Two burglars land in police net

Hyderabad Police’s Task Force (West Zone) sleuths apprehended two habitual house burglars on Tuesday and recovered 246.7 grams of gold ornaments and ₹ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XV5lKS

Two found dead in separate cases

A 30-year-old private bank employee was found dead with a polythene bag wrapped around his face at his residence in Yadav Nagar of Chaitanyapuri here from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30FqIlr

Flyovers, bridges planned to decongest city roads

Chief Minister announces 18 projects with New Development Bank assistance from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JzO1Ht

Parents of sexual abuse victim given compensation

District Collector K. Rajamani presented a cheque for ₹3 lakh paid as compensation to the parents of the victim in the Thudiyalur child sexual abuse c from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y8OjwU

BJP demands CBI probeinto campus violence

BJYM to launch agitation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XW6Bh6

Expedite rail underpass works: ex-councillor

The works for a rail underpass at Rathinapuri must be completed soon, former councillor Meena Logu said here on Monday. Submitting a petition to Distr from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2lofqCv

Academicians urge Governor to intervene

‘Stalinist-like extremist activities’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XXKUBl

No relief yet on property tax front

1.59 lakh residents and traders stand to benefit from reduction announcement from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2lofoun

Chandrayaan delay wise, says ex-astronaut

“We are all brought together by the shared excitement of space exploration and the curiosity that it brings. Many of us weren’t alive and yet, we cont from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YSc5dH

Police arrest two more SFI leaders

University College students Sivarenjith, Nazeem remanded in judicial custody till July 30 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ly68nF

KU to probe seizure of answer sheets from student’s house

All recent exams to be scrutinised from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YW2Rx8

Groundwater dips in 80% of wells in State

This is far above the national average of 61% from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JyjJ83

Woman who tested positive for dengue dies in Jeppu

Even as the district administration is continuing with fever survey and efforts to reduce sources of mosquito breeding, a 52-year-old woman from Gujj from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30uxhXC

New initiative to improve door-to-door waste collection

Later, it will be extended to other areas of the city from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jWPw8O

Khader intervenes on issue of toll collection at Surathkal

At a time when the Surathkal Toll Virodhi Horata Samiti, the Bharatiya Janata Party and residents are geared up for a showdown with the National High from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30CfEFz

22 candidates off Tamil Nadu medical merit list

The Directorate of Medical Education on Monday removed 22 names from the Tamil Nadu State quota merit list as these students had studied elsewhere and from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LT73tT

CM unveils Kamaraj memorial

Amphitheatre, ever-burning lamp and artificial fountain are among its features from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LmDPnS

Prevention of Terrorism Act repealed to save Congress vote bank: Amit Shah

LS debates changes to NIA Act from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2loWiUV

Pay ₹186 cr. to farmers within four weeks: HC

Their crops were damaged by Fall armyworm from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2k1wcXT

Link to city’s evolution snapped

Hyderabad has lost part of its heritage that traced city’s evolution to late Stone Age period from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2loSZwZ

‘Let poultry farmers import maize duty-free’

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to permit poultry farmers to import maize without h from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Sra71T

Will build ₹495-cr. barrage across Cauvery, says CM

Announces various water works from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xKtklx

DMK MLAs stage walkout over ‘no Tamil’ in Postal Dept. exam

CM wants to wait for Centre’s response from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SfoeXI

‘BJP a clear alternative to TRS’

Congress has more votes but lacks commitment to serve people: Muralidhar Rao from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2loSfYJ

Public hearing on proposed mine

Collector promises fair package to people likely to be affected by KTK-3 project from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SfH94A

Educate children, Safai Karamcharis told

Deputy Commissioner R. Ramchandran has urged Safai Karamcharis to live a dignified life and with self-respect. He was addressing an awareness programm from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30yXwfO

Case against Bigg Boss organisers

Tollywood actor alleges the organisers asked her ‘embarrassing questions’ during an interview from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ln6lKd

‘Forcible eviction of urban poor will lead to greater poverty’

Expert calls for separate law on evictions from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XR3pD4

Car rams LPG tanker, four injured

They were on a pilgrimage when accident took place from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2lpQbjm

Cabbie mows down toddler

A case under rash and negligent driving of the IPC registered against the cab driver from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xMvSPQ

Japan PM Abes ruling bloc set for solid upper house win: polls

Abe's Liberal Democratic party (LDP) and its coalition partner Komeito together are on track to win as many as 83 seats, well over the 63 seats needed for a majority of the 124 seats to be contested on Sunday, the poll by the Nikkei business daily conducted late last week showed. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jXAoYu

Woman leaps to death with daughter

‘She had an altercation with husband over attending a family function’, the police say from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Sdiq15

Cyclists ride from Tiruchi to mark Bastille Day

The 200-km ride was completed in 13 hours and 30 minutes from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xJrbqf

Namma Toilets, an initiative going down the drain?

Of the 17, at least 12 seem to be in a dilapidated condition from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jV7ecw

Private land owners agree to give land for inner ring road

Compensation yet to be fixed, would be decided based on the existing rules, and going by the government’s decision to raise the rate. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jVwDmy

Godrej Interio keen to improve retail presence

Plans six more stores and adding at least 10 more dealers in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LSalNZ

Portfolios to new Goa Ministers: Kavlekar to be Deputy CM

The four new ministers inducted into the Goa cabinet will be allotted portfolios on Monday, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Sunday. Chandrakant K from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30y1rJK

Pune corporation moots rental accommodation for labourers

To send proposal to State in the aftermath of two wall collapse accidents from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Jy55O8

China GDP growth slows to 6.2%, 27-year low

Premier Li Keqiang said this month that China will make timely use of cuts in banks' reserve requirement ratios (RRR) and other financing tools to support smaller firms, while repeating a vow not to use “flood-like” stimulus. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XRCNls

Research, preservation of Telangana heritage stressed

Member of National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, M. Veda Kumar says Telangana has a rich cultural and archaeological heritage from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y1PApx

Morning Digest: Chandrayaan-2 launch called off; England, Djokovic clinch titles, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XUuMwo

‘Hyderabad investment scenario is attractive’

Hyderabad Metro Rail Managing Director N.V.S. Reddy says that a stable and proactive government is making the State a preferred global destination for investment and living from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jXzWth

Doctor felicitated for 1,000 kidney transplantations at KIMS

Altogether, at all hospitals, he has performed over 4,500 such procedures across the country from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jRrsnO

World Swimming Championship, and other news in pictures

8: 00 amChinese divers continued their dominance in World Swimming ChampionshipZhang Jiaqi and Lu Wei won the women’s 10-meter platform synchro event from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SlzWQQ

KSRTC to run AC bus service betweenState Bank-Kasaragod

Two buses to make 14 round trips between the two cities from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GgthTc

‘Doctors should reach out to students’

Venkaiah says importance of a healthy lifestyle must be taught on mission mode from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30wklkb

ISRO calls off Chandrayaan 2 launch due to technical glitch

“A technical snag was observed in launch vehicle system... As a measure of abundant precaution, Chandrayaan 2 launch has been called off for today. Revised launch date will be announced later,” ISRO tweeted. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JH5LzE

2 Naxals killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh

Two Naxals, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on the morning of July 14, polic from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ldbNQ0

Gujarat expects over 6 crore tourists to visit this fiscal

Buoyed by increasing tourist footfall and development of various destinations in the state, Gujarat is expecting tourist inflow to cross six crore in from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jRjM4P

Delhi govt. to give land ownership rights to 7,200 families allotted under 20-point programme

In the programme, launched during former prime minister Indira Gandhi’s tenure in 1975-76, around 12,500 landless families got land for cultivation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LNTmwt

Bangladesh’s Ershad, opposition leader and former army ruler, dies at 90

As army chief of staff, Ershad seized power in a bloodless coup on April 24, 1982, overthrowing then president Abdus Sattar, and declared himself president in 1983. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JzIZuB

2 Naxals killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh

Two Naxals, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on the morning of July 14, polic from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ldbNQ0

After Taiwan buys arms, China holds military drills on southeast coast

China's southeast coast is one of the country's most sensitive regions as it faces Taiwan across the narrow Taiwan Strait. China deems democratic Taiwan to be a wayward province, to be taken by force if needed. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2l96QaH

Kartarpur corridor: Officials from Pakistan, India to discuss modalities

Key issues such as connectivity at Zero Point and the number of pilgrims to be allowed will be discussed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LmjsXZ

‘Government attempting to dismantle welfare schemes’

Contract workers do not have job security: CITU from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32ppxIn

Study suggests corporation water ideal for consumption

Residents advised to consume after boiling and filtering it from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ldtE9b

Over, 3,500 cases settled at Lok Adalat

Over 3,500 cases were resolved through the National Lok Adalat organised under the auspices of the National Legal Services Authority and TN State Lega from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2lgd6xt

Nepal floods death toll touches 34

It is estimated that around 6,000 people have been badly affected by floodwaters that inundated their houses. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jNrywx

Hurricane Barry’s rain and floods hammer Gulf environment

“We don’t know how the system is going to respond to all this because it’s so unusual,” said Melissa Baustian, a coastal ecologist with the Water Institute of the Gulf in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y2sYp2

Right-wing manipulated media for poll win, says Saba Naqvi

‘Alternative reality being propagated through technology’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32nCJh3

Taiwan president travels to Haiti to bolster relations in the region

The visit to the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince is the first stop on a 12-day trip to the Caribbean, with St Vincent and the Grenadines, St Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis to follow. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jLUd5g

Mismanaged urbanisation and encroachments: Chennai continues to lose out on its water resources

The way forward is to preserve the integrity of waterbodies, as they now exist, and ensure these vital groundwater recharge structures are not destroyed completely from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XOpP8a

Morning Digest: Chandrayaan-2 to be launched tomorrow, India builds 250 homes in Myanmar to assist Rohingya, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LjAfuH

Govt. ‘stable for now’, says G.T. Deve Gowda

JD(S) MLA for Chamundeshwari G.T. Deve Gowda has opined that the coalition government in the State is “stable for now”, but he could not vouch for its from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32qNUpe

Karnataka political crisis: Three MLAs ready for disqualification as well?

Three rebel MLAs — Ramesh Jarkiholi, A.H. Vishwanath, and N. Nagaraju (MTB) — are said to be ready to face disqualification for defection as well, if from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2lcbyV5

V-P for mother tongue as medium of instruction in primary school

Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu has underlined the importance of mother tongue as a medium of instruction in educational institutions, at least at th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2lfOGnN

Nature at its best through the eyes of lensman

Bhaskar Rao captures landscape of Spiti Valley from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SfWmCW

Giripradakshina: Collector reviews arrangements

‘Arrange water kiosks, toilets’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2lc5agz

APSET notification on July 28

Submission of application online to begin from August 5 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xOfJJW

Reforms in line with National Education Policy: Minister

‘Expert panel on the job of creating a unique implementable policy for State’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2leDLKY

NMPT road show on port community system software

The New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) on Friday organised a road show for Port Community System (PCS 1x) in association with Indian Ports Association an from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jFal8k

Trump says nationwide immigration arrests to begin on Sunday

Administration officials have said they are targeting about 2,000 people, which would yield about 200 arrests based on previous crackdowns. Mr. Trump has said on Twitter that his agents plan to arrest millions of immigrants in the country illegally. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SdlnOU

17 killed as heavy rains lash Nepal

According to the Nepal Police, 17 people died while six are missing. Initial reports said that 400 families in Morang and 35 families in Bara have been displaced. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XJCL3W

YC takes out march

Protest against government’s policies from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xJg6VZ

Collector atones for his absence

He surprises Haripriya and invites her to his office from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SftzhD

NH stretch work in Gadkari’s focus

Kerala MPs meet Union Minister on work of Mannuthy-Wadakkanchery stretch from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2l6EVrR

Inquiry launched into death of man inside jail

The 68-year-old was arrested for financial fraud from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xMiXh0

Focus on tourism development: Minister

Says ₹600 crore earmarked for tourism development in Malabar region from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Sb3XTl

Students develop mobile app for rendition of Ramayana

The month of Karkkitakam brings back the memory of torrential rains. Though the climate change has altered the rainfall, one custom that has withstood from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xKtyJt

Tough task ahead to rebuild Kerala

₹36,506.88-cr. outlay for Rebuild Kerala Development Programme from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SdTV3H

Morning Digest: CWC likely to decide Rahul’s successor next week; eleven years after epic defeat, Federer conquers Nadal

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2S9DOnG

Edava school gets a fresh lease of life

A lower primary school shut down four years ago owing to shortage of students has been reopened through a collaborative effort of the State governmen from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SfdhFz

Damodaran Kalassery passes away

Former Minister and Congress leader Damodaran Kalassery died at a private hospital in Ernakulam on Friday. He was 88.The funeral will be held with ful from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2GasEdK

Lake Palace pays ₹34 lakh as fine

New order issued under investment promotion Act from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2l74Lfo

State plans to mobilise ₹1.5-lakh-cr. investment

To fund for infrastructure facilities from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YPRcjy

Director: Faults detected at Calicut airport being rectified

Says show-cause notice is part of inspection procedure from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XZ6fu5

Spectacular displays mark Sainik School alumni meet

50th year of formation of school’s Old Boys’ Association from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jESFK0

Mike Pence tour of migrant center shows men crowded in cages and other news in pictures

8: 30 amMike Pence tour of migrant center shows men crowded in cagesVice President Mike Pence toured two detention facilities on the Texas border on F from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2l9fcPG

B. Com (Honours) started at Thiagarajar College

Thiagarajar College introduced its fifth course in its commerce programme — B. Com (Honours) — with syllabus aligned to ensure students can face their from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LS9pJq

Dream big and work hard, BDL CMD tells trainees

He expresses happiness on seeing a good number of girls among trainees from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jGQl5w

Modi likely to attend UNGA meet in September

The Prime Minister will also address the Indian diaspora in Chicago and Houston from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30yyQDU

U.S. regulators approve $5 billion Facebook settlement over privacy issues: source

Investors cheered news of the deal and pushed Facebook shares up 1.8%, while several powerful Democratic lawmakers in Washington condemned the proposed penalty as inadequate. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2jFuyej

Odisha should seek more time for reviewing rejected IFR claims, demand activists

Individual forest right claims rejected on frivolous grounds, says forum from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JDoHiF

Parliament proceedings live | Piyush Goyal to give reply after marathon Lok Sabha session

Both Houses of Parliament worked extra time to finish the legislative business on Thursday. In fact, Lok Sabha functioned till 11:58 pm. Railways Mini from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LQWWFW

India lifted 271 million people out of poverty in 10 years: UN

India lifted 271 million people out of poverty between 2006 and 2016, recording the fastest reductions in the multidimensional poverty index values d from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JChoYy

Trump abandons bid to include citizenship question on census

Just a week after insisting that he was “absolutely moving forward,” President Donald Trump has abandoned his effort to insert a citizenship question from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YORt6n

Andhra Pradesh Budget live updates

Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister B. Rajendranath Reddy will be presenting the YSRCP government's maiden Budget in the Legislative Assembly on Friday. H from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JCY1hR

Turbulence injures dozens on Air Canada flight to Australia

One of the woman passenger hit the ceiling so hard that she broke the casing of an oxygen mask. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LO36Xx

Karnataka political crisis live | Resignations, political uncertainty cast a shadow on Legislature session

The monsoon session of Karnataka Legislature begins from Friday and the storm is already here. The strength of ruling Congress-JD(S) alliance is now 1 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30B5dCd

Train carrying water to Chennai from Jolarpet flagged off and other news in pictures

9:15 amTrain carrying water to Chennai from Jolarpet flagged offThe Managing Director, TWAD Board, CN Mahesvaran with officials on water wagon at Jola from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XTF0RC

Water train from Vellore on its way to Chennai

The water, transported in 50 bogie wagons, is expected to reach the city at around 2 p.m. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YO2ODG

Sudan general says coup attempt foiled

Gen. Jamal Omar said of the 12 officers arrested, five of them were retired, and that security forces were looking for the mastermind of the attempted coup. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2S9V7VT

Monuments on government college campuses: HC seeks govt. response

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday sought the response of the government to its suggestion that a policy be formulated on utilising from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xIAI0D

Interviews for Ward Volunteers begin

283 out of 405 candidates appear before selection committees on the first day from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2SbiAps

Morning digest: Karnataka Legislature to meet today amid uncertainty, England sets up summit clash with New Zealand in World Cup, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xIyQ8j

City lad builds ‘cheapest hearing aid machine’

Vinay Kumar says his device cost less than ₹100 to make from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Sbiy0O

Several entrepreneurs join BJP

Tremendous response to membership drive, says Kanna from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xIyOxd

Social activist sees fraudin Bhavanapadu project

Demands probe into ‘irregularities’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30vCVZO

New liquid waste managementproject on the cards: Srijana

‘The idea was mooted during the recent visit of Chief Minister to city’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Jtdcv8

Stir against college land‘grab’ gains momentum

Demand for action against ‘encroacher’ mounts from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JH1Jag

Heated debate in House

The YSR Congress Party and TDP MLAs clashed in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Thursday over the plight of farmers and water scarcity.The debate reache from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LiInvw

When reaching school is fraught with danger

Children in this Gujarat village face a precarious journey everyday from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2NZh77A

Lok Sabha sits till 11.58 pm to conclude debate on railways

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi terms it a record from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Sf0PWn

Film campaigns for speciality hospital in Kodagu

Made on a budget of around ₹45,000, it draws from a real-life story; was released online on July 8 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XIH3sv

When reaching school is fraught with danger

Children in this Gujarat village face a precarious journey everyday from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2NZh77A

Lok Sabha sits till 11.58 pm to conclude debate on railways

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi terms it a record from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Sf0PWn

10 ex-Congress MLAs in Delhi with Goa CM; to meet Amit Shah, J.P. Nadda

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant along with 10 Congress MLAs, who have switched to the saffron party, will on Thursday meet BJP national president Am from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Jx75VC

Iran tried to seize British oil tanker: report

The latest reported incident comes after Iran said it had lost patience with perceived inaction by European countries more than a year after the U.S.unilaterally pulled out of the 2015 deal. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LNtAsi

Six tourists killed by tornadoes and hailstorms in Greece

Dozens more were injured when strong winds hit the region of Halkidiki, near the city of Thessaloniki, authorities added. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LNslcA

Karnataka political crisis live | All eyes on Cabinet meet today

With 16 legislators submitting their resignations, the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) government in Karnataka is on the brink of collapse. The Cabinet from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XEBIh1

Homage paid to martyrs of Vellore Sepoy Mutiny

Over 350 Indians were killed in the revolt from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XAUhYa

Divisive telescope to restart building next week in Hawaii

State officials announced on Wednesday that the road to the top of Mauna Kea mountain on the Big Island will be closed starting Monday as equipment is delivered. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XBOCw1

U.S. peace envoy to Afghanistan in Beijing for meeting

Mr. Khalilzad said the latest round of talks with the Taliban had been the “most productive” and had broadened to include a timeline for both intra-Afghan negotiations and a cease-fire. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LOfTZZ

Morning digest: Al-Qaeda releases its first video on Kashmir, U.S. House passes Bill removing country cap on Green Card, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XG3e2j

Front axle detaches from school van, none injured

As many as 30 students of a private school had a providential escape when the front axle of the school van they were travelling in detached from the v from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XYxa9o

Awareness march planned for World Population Day

Will stress on importance of family planning from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XEE7bn

Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth signs MoU with University of Iowa

Pact to facilitate academic enrichment, research, and student-staff exchange from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XWwml7

Body cameras for RPF personnel

14 cameras have been provided to Southern Railway in the first lot from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32m4h6o

MDMK alleges poor water management

The absence of a comprehensive scheme or plan to restore and rejuvenate water bodies and resort to temporary solutions is the reason the State witness from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JsiEyA

Over 4,000 applicants wait for water connection across five zones

Water level in Siruvani Reservoir keeps supply managers on tenterhooks from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30wQN5N

Japan’s asteroid probe Hayabusa2 set for final touchdown, and other news in pictures

8:15 amJapan’s asteroid probe Hayabusa2 set for final touchdownJapan’s Hayabusa2 probe began descending on Wednesday for its final touchdown on a dist from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XEvOME

Truck hits, injures wild elephant on Kerala-Karnataka border

Jumbo develops compound fracture on right shoulder from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30rgSmT

First phase of Jayadeva flyover demolition to start on July 15

Route from Bannerghatta Road to Central Silk Board junction will be worst hit from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xS8IYJ

Govt. fails to comply with NGT order, forfeits ₹5 cr.

‘Did not enforce green norms on illegal banquet halls, eateries’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JFx64X

US House passes Bill removing country cap on Green Card

Lifting the per-country cap would mainly benefit professionals from countries like India, for whom the wait for Green Card is more than a decade. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LO9jTg

Flights from Mysuru to Hyderabad, Kochi, Goa from July 19

Alliance Air to launch flights services under UDAN scheme from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xDxKKX

First phase of Jayadeva flyover demolition to start on July 15

Route from Bannerghatta Road to Central Silk Board junction will be worst hit from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xS8IYJ

Govt. fails to comply with NGT order, forfeits ₹5 cr.

‘Did not enforce green norms on illegal banquet halls, eateries’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JFx64X

US House passes Bill removing country cap on Green Card

Lifting the per-country cap would mainly benefit professionals from countries like India, for whom the wait for Green Card is more than a decade. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2LO9jTg

Tiruchi RPF Post adjudged ‘best’

Timely completion of inquiries relating to theft of railway material, detection and proper maintenance of records has earned the Railway Protection Fo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Le9PdE

Fire breaks out at Ariyamangalam dump, again

Residents flee houses, shops down shutters; school closes as students complain of breathing problem from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XTelnY

Lok Sabha election of five UDF candidates challenged

They include Rahul Gandhi from Wayanad constituency from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Jo8HCe

Judge vacancies will be filled soon: Minister

Appointment orders have been issued to 270 candidates from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Xyo7rq

Probe cases against Thirumurugan Gandhi: High Court

‘Ascertain if the May 17 coordinator is the face of a larger net’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JsZp8d

Vaiko set to enter Rajya Sabha after 23 years

Conviction in sedition case had put his candidature in doubt from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2S9AoBp

Seal unlicensed shops at Panampilly Nagar: HC

Kochi Corporation asked to swing into action from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2xBRqyz

Vamsadhara: Minister for talks with Odisha CM

Detailed report sought from the officials concerned from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Jrj5Jx

Will not tolerate attacks: Naidu

Focus on law and order in State, TDP chief tells Jagan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XCxtHD

Lack of facilities puts Spandana petitioners to hardship

‘More people attending it after YSRCP came to power’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JFd36K

Students protest withdrawal offree meal scheme

“We have seen the condition of students hailing from low income families due the withdrawal of the mid-day meal scheme from the government colleges,” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XBRl8I

DRDO gets clearance for missile test facility in A.P.

Defence Ministry says it is a strategic requirement from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XHYyJz

Youth cold to Ward Volunteer jobs

Many wards in the city get fewer applications than the actual number of posts from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JqMweM

Andhra, Telangana asked to clear the air on water sharing

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana should release a White Paper on the modalities of sharing of Godavari and Krishna river waters before taking up any new p from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XEazdM

Parched Palnadu village sees hope in Jal Shakthi Abhiyan

Water woes haunt the region even during winter from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2JqtbKo

Fire breaks out at Ariyamangalam dump, again

Residents flee houses, shops down shutters; school closes as students complain of breathing problem from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XTelnY

Tiruchi RPF Post adjudged ‘best’

Timely completion of inquiries relating to theft of railway material, detection and proper maintenance of records has earned the Railway Protection Fo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Le9PdE