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3,066 fresh cases reported in district; TPR at 22% from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mQ3ojc

IUML stages protest against ‘fascism’

The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) conducted an anti-fascist collective in front of panchayat and municipal offices across the State on Tuesday. Th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yzVn41

One more held in abduction case

The Angamaly police on Tuesday made one more arrest in connection with the alleged abduction of the general manager of a recruitment agency.The arrest from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mWjI1A

Drugs worth ₹50 lakh seized

The Excise Department in Kozhikode has seized MDMA synthetic drugs worth ₹50 lakh during a special drive against liquor and drugs in the backdrop of O from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zzfReC

HC imposes ₹15,000 cost on former panchayat secretary

The Kerala High Court has imposed a cost of ₹15,000 on a former secretary of the Cheranalloor panchayat for filing a false affidavit regarding the fil from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ju1UJi

Taliban, ISIS biggest threat to humanity, says Sunni scholar

Resorting to Shariat laws for making political gains was against the tenets of Islam, said noted Sunni scholar and Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama S from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wz3sJu

Wheel snaps from bus

A front wheel of a TNSTC mofussil bus in Tirupuvanam suddenly got snapped from the vehicle and hit a few two-wheelers parked on the roadside on Monday from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3t05hKY

Move to privatise PSUs flayed

Nine major trade unions of transport department on Tuesday staged demonstrations in front of TNSTC depots in the district protesting against the Centr from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3n2YPSP

Telangana police nab MMK leader

He is wanted in a cheating case from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yBWxvH

Consider representation seeking establishment of special task force to protect RTI activists

MADURAIThe Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Director General of Police to consider a representation seeking the setting up of a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BuRFdI

Puri Jagannath questioned

Bandla Ganesh too arrives at the ED office from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BtJdeR

HC grants interim anticipatory bail to man

MADURAIThe Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has granted interim anticipatory bail to a man from Kanniyakumari district, who feared arrest in a c from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kIGMOG

Colleges asked to approach the Corporation for special vaccination camps

Madurai The City Corporation has said that it will conduct special vaccination camps across colleges, for students and teachers to get vaccinated on t from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zBHsfg

U.S. drone strike wiped out family, says brother

On Monday, Mr. Aimal said he had lost 10 members of his family in the strike, including his own daughter. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WJ9o2g

Schools reopening today, hope floats for good student turnout

Parents in cities apprehensive about wards’ safety from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WG4HGG

More fish farmers take to cage culture

Fisheries Department on popularising drive and is giving subsidy from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mWfO8W

Flood to Jurala set to replenish Srisailam dam storage

Heavy discharge of over 1 lakh cusecs flood at Sriramsagar from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jsdlkB

Spectre of child labour in cardamom plantations

District panchayat president says children arriving with workers are employed on estates from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2V0yUiM

Reconsider permission to Sanjay’s padayatra: Congress

Congress senior vice-president G. Niranjan has written to DGP M. Mahender Reddy to reconsider the permissioSenior Congress vice-president G. Niranjan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mPy8Rs

After U.S. exit, Taliban celebrate victory

Celebratory gunfire erupts over Kabul; under 200 U.S. citizens remain in the country, says Blinken from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gLfCG0

Resume temple functions, say folk artistes

Madurai Folk artiste groups from across the district thronged the Collectorate on Tuesday morning, asking the government to restart temple functions a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yycLG8

Jagan to reach Idupulapaya today

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is scheduled to arrive in his home district of Kadapa on Wednesday on a two-day visit.Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy is s from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gQyinM

Joy in Taliban heartland, the ‘graveyard of superpowers’

Supporters poured on to the streets of Kandahar to celebrate from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mLiAhq

COVID vaccination: Bengaluru Urban achieves 100% first dose coverage

Bengaluru Urban (excluding Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike) has now become the first district in Karnataka to achieve 100% first dose vaccination. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mINjeT

Hospital returns ₹10 lakh fee to boy orphaned by COVID

Rajamahendravaram-based Subhadra Hospital on Monday returned medical fees of ₹10 lakh to a 12-year-old boy M. Sai Satya Saharsa who had lost his paren from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3t1adj2

Leaded petrol eradicated, says UNEP

The use of leaded petrol has been eradicated from the globe, a milestone that will prevent more than 1.2 million premature deaths and save world econo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mLB7tZ

COVID-19 mortality is rare among children, finds study

Out of the 166 persons who died of COVID-19 during the week between August 16 and 22 in Karnataka, only two were children, aged 14 and 15. No child be from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jrfJrV

TNAU’s first trimester batch celebrates golden jubilee

Students of the first trimester batch of Agriculture, Horticulture and Agriculture Engineering of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University came togethe from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zuFOMp

U.S. Consulate launches English language course at Maris Stella

U.S. Consulate General, Hyderabad in association with Regional English Language, U.S. Embassy in New Delhi launched the Virtual English Language Fello from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mKxjZW

Coimbatore district reports 188 new cases, three deaths

Tiruppur district records 73 cases and one death from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3t7jaaw

New COVID-19 restriction in place in Coimbatore district from September 1

The decision was taken following the impact in Coimbatore of rising cases in Kerala from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ytZXki

Coimbatore gets new CB-CID office, fire station

A new office of the Crime Branch CID (CB-CID) and a fire station at Kovaipudur in Coimbatore were inaugurated by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin through vi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38mJ2FM

Registration of graduates for Bharathiar University graduate constituency turns a bone of contention among warring factions

Bharathiar University’s move inviting graduates to register and registered graduates to renew their membership to the graduate constituency, it appear from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sZgcEJ

Bejing bans written exams for six-year-olds

The measure is part of wider government reforms of China’s education sector from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mZKfLR

Hybrid immunity offers best cover: study

Hybrid of natural infection with one dose of vaccine superior to vaccine, natural immunity from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ysyRKj

Calicut is closer to Port Blair, Nilambur the farthest

Moplah deportees to Andamans in their patriotic pride called the place they settled by their village name from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yvh0SQ

Private hospitals lift less than 10% of vaccines

In 12 States or UTs, doses supplied to private facilities was less than 2% from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gL3Lrq

A.V Gopinath says he is fed up with Congress

Resignation follows appointments of new DCC chiefs from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y1uU2C

US exit will stop IS attacks in Afghanistan: Taliban

‘We hope Afghans influenced by IS... will give up their operations once Islamic government is formed’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yuK6Sr

U.S. probing if civilians were killed in strike

Reports claimed nine members of a family, including 6 children, lost their lives in the drone attack from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38mESOa

Short film on Panchali Sabatham released

Chinmaya Yuva Kendra Madurai released a short film Panchali Sabatham through Chinmaya Mission, Madurai’s YouTube Channel here on Monday evening, as pa from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Dwctn1

Urged by U.S., Israel’s Gantz holds talks with Abbas

Hamas says the meet ‘deepens Palestinian political division’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mP9qQW

Pandits celebrate Janmashtami, take out rath yatras in Kashmir

Men and women converged on Srinagar’s Lal Chowk and took out a religious procession from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kzp3tb

Historians say the new-look Jallianwala Bagh is a distortion of history

‘This is renovation, not restoration’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yrPN3t

New initiative in J&K to restore lost glory of Pashmina shawls

Plans are afoot to re-engage women artisans in critical production process by doubling wages and announcing MSPs for GI-certified products from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WDIyZ1

95.76% of govt. school teachers vaccinated

As schools for classes 9-12 are set to open on Wednesday, about 95.76 percentage of teachers and 88.1 percentage of non-teaching staff from government from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gNIhdl

COVID after-effects Bracing for a long haul

Severe cases of coronavirus infection may later lead to health complications ranging from minor body pains to irregular heart beat and psychological issues which may need proper care and treatment, say experts from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38m4ZEP

Mangalore University to open another constituent college

The sixth will come up in Moodbidri even as the statutes of three are awaiting approval from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WyXGaB

PJTSAU to have its footprint in agri innovation ecosystem

Innovation hub is set for inauguration today from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yqOl1A

Biden honours U.S. troops killed in Kabul

President Joe Biden met in solemn privacy on Sunday with the families of the 13 U.S. troops killed in the suicide attack near the Kabul airport as th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ylJi2k

Data | Kerala's recent COVID-19 surge explained

In August, average daily tests in Kerala reduced despite the consistent rise in the average daily test positivity rate from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kySsUn

Officials on alert as Chittoor seesa slight surge in COVID cases

The district has been reporting over 250 infections daily for the last one week from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38kTgqf

Sathya Sai Organisationholds medical camp at Leh

The Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation held their first medical camp at Leh and Ladakh in association with the 75th Battalion of the CRPF(Central Reserv from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38tSTJH

NITI Aayog bats for tax breaks to achieve monetisation goal

Move to improve retail participation in process from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mMNSV5

Boy diesas schoolbuildingcollapses

A 12-year-old boy died when a part of a school building that was dilapidated condition collapsed at Rajupalem village near Markapur on Sunday.The boy, from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UXxiq9

TTD tolease out177 KalyanaMandapams s

After offering to lease out the Kalyana Mandapams scattered across Chittoor district last week, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has now taken from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Drp4YE

Police officer who wrongly accused man, daughter of theft transferred

Eight-year-old girl, father wrongly accused of stealing mobile phone from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jqHvoz

TDP urges KCR not to‘obstruct’ Veligonda project

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLAs from Prakasam district has urged Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to withdraw the complaint made by his from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gFhBvu

Taliban kills Afghan folk singer in restive province

A Taliban fighter shot dead an Afghan folk singer in a restive mountain province under unclear circumstances, his family said on Sunday. The killing from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BoMs7c

Prakasam ryots want inclusionof Veligonda project in gazette

Farmers’ bodies urge CM to take up the issue with the Centre from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WB6oof

Six-year-old from Tirupati becomes ‘Microsoft Office Specialist’

Anirudh is among one million who cleared the tough test from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BrJ3op

One-day fast by Narasimhulu

Former minister Motkupalli Narasimhulu who recently quit BJP and joined the TRS on Sunday went on a one-day hunger strike at his Begumpet residence to from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mIcnCN

Tagore dares Sanjay to seek ED probe into TRS corruption

‘At the Centre, the party is super-friendly with BJP’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yrX4QT

Telugu techies make it to top 13 in NASA contest

Three-member team wins $25,000 prize, gains entry into phase-2 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yozO6l

2,700 kg ganja seized, two arrested

The police arrested two persons while they were allegedly transporting around 2,700 kg ganja at Koyyuru mandal in Visakhapatnam district on Sunday. Th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38oaaUQ

Rampur oustees stall works

Total compensation has not been paid, they say from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jqC8Wl

India silent on Taliban leader Sher Mohammed Stanekzai’s overture

Outreach comes ahead of crucial UNSC sessions on terror and Afghanistan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Bn1WZE

Four more held in industrialist murder case

The Machavaram police arrested four more persons allegedly involved in the murder of young entrepreneur Karanam Rahul, here on Sunday. They were ident from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WCAp7J

Show of solidarity with 10-km human chain

Workers, general public line up along NH-16 for two hours protesting VSP privatisation move from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38tQbnv

Police observe ‘No Accident Day’ in East Godavari

Signboards placed in accident-prone areas, awareness campaign held for drivers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UZ3GZw

TDP stages State-wide protests against fuel price hike

Pulling four-wheelers with ropes, carrying bikes on bullock carts mark stir from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y5UwLX

Pala Bishop’s circular urges laity to be on alert

Warns of attempts by fraudsters to trap Christian girls from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mFLfV3

Heavy rain: DDMA on alert in Kottayam

Control rooms opened from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ykoDvD

‘Lokame Tharavadu expo a game-changer for Alappuzha’

The contemporary art show exhibits works of 267 artists from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UVTwJ7

Assam floods hit 2.25 lakh people

Crops on 16,338.46 hectares of land have been affected. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jmCihq

Indian pilots to return to Russia soon for customised space suits

Moscow is also helping with the design of view ports and life support systems from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zsCUYi

Rural police introduce public feedback system

Coimbatore District (Rural) Police have introduced a feedback system at all police stations to collect the opinion of the public about the policing. E from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38ldbVP

Condemned police vehicle refurbished for museum

A 1974 model condemned police vehicle of Coimbatore Rural Police is all set to find a place in the Tamil Nadu Police Museum in Chennai which is slated from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BpqG3t

Human milk bank opened at private hospital

Sri Ramakrishna Hospital in association with Rotary Club of Coimbatore Cotton City opened a breast milk bank on Saturday. The breast milk bank at the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2YacyNf

Vaccination camp at check-post for daily commuters to Kerala

The district administration has urged people commuting daily to Kerala to get vaccinated or make use of the vaccination camp set up at the Walayar che from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Bl9xYG

BU supplementary examination

Bharathiar University will hold its supplementary examination for those students who had failed in only one subject in the examination it had held in from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kuSU61

Rain forecast: Collector urges people to remain safe

Following heavy rain prediction in the district till August 30, the district administration has asked people to remain safe. In a release issued here from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kE9n86

Administration fines, seals factory

The district administration on Friday fined and then sealed an industry in Annur on charges that the management violated COVID-19 safety protocol. In from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gIpSyB

Enact law against caste killings: VCK

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi general secretary and Villupuram MP, D. Ravikumar, has written to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin urging him to enact a law from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yus7LP

U.S. forces keep up airlift under threat of attacks

Taliban add new layers of checkpoints on roads leading to the airport, largely sealing off the area from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wz9byD

Ramadoss writes to PM seeking caste-wise census

PMK founder Dr. S. Ramadoss on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to conduct a caste-wise population census in the country “as most national from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mBgTDc

U.S. Navy ships in Taiwan Strait pose threat: China

This comes after China conducted drills from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BmF0JO

U.S. Gulf Coast braces for Hurricane Ida

Hurricane Ida intensified over warm Gulf of Mexico waters and took aim at the U.S. Gulf Coast on Saturday, prompting tens of thousands in Louisiana an from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zsAoRQ

Congress releases 20-point election manifesto

KPPC working president Eshwar Khandre on Saturday released the Congress’ 20-point election manifesto for the Kalaburagi City Corporation elections to from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XW9K60

MoS Home Affairs meets Ladakh groups demanding Statehood, Sixth Schedule

Meeting came hours after two Ladakh-based organisations called for a shutdown in the Union Territory from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3DqIWel

‘Biden is making same demands as Trump’

Khamenei slams U.S. over nuclear deal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WxslVc

B.V. Nagarathna | Beyond the glass ceiling

The judge is poised to be the first woman Chief Justice of India in 2027 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mHryvW

PNB conducts MSME credit camp

Contribution of MSMEs to social-economic development highlighted from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Bdnk3a

Collector inspects school, hospital

Collector Shreya P. Singh inspected the Alavaypatti Girls Higher Secondary School and Vennadhur government hospital.Ms. Singh inspected the arrangemen from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mF8yOE

Collector inaugurates vaccination drive

Collector V. Jayachandra Banu Reddy launched a five-day COVID-19 vaccination drive, conducted using CSR funds at Indian Medical Association’s office n from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zCb8cd

Maharashtra sees sharp dip in recoveries

State’s active case tally crosses 51,000 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zqrfJw

‘Gangrape case will be solved soon’

Vital technical and scientific evidence gathered from the crime scene: Praveen Sood from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mF7QAY

‘Give legal status to child protection committees’

These panels formed to prevent crimes against children from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zr83LL

Theatres screen films in Erode district

Only a few audience turned up at theatres that screened films in the district on Friday.There are 11 theatres in the city and 39 theatres in various p from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WolWvD

Special stamp on Bhavani Jamakkalam released

The Department of Posts has released a stamp on Bhavani Jamakkalam that had received Geographical Indication (GI) in 2005-06. A release from Stefan Si from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ykJJd7

ED raids chamber of commerce office

Officials of the Enforcement Directorate conducted a raid at the office of the Kerala Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Friday in connection with th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BjvJm0

Sanitation drive undertaken in schools

With schools set to reopen for classes 9 to 12 from September 1, sanitation drive was undertaken in schools here on Friday.The State government announ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BhA7BN

National sailing championship gets off to a start at KRS dam

The Madras Engineers Group (MEG) of the Indian Army in collaboration with General Thimayya National Academy of Adventure has jointly organised the Nat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mCKWdw

TS writes to Centre

With days left for report to be filed on physical monitoring of Veligonda project in Andhra Pradesh, the Telangana government has written to the Centr from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38lLHPQ

President unveils statue of former CM Sampurnanand in U.P.

Kovind to perform pooja at Ram Mandir site in Ayodhya from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gFX3ml

Aaditya unveils Climate Action Plan for Mumbai

State Environment Minister Flags urban flooding and rising heat as biggest challenges from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XUh7uG

Maharashtra awards work orders to 24 startups

State govt. to provide access to machinery and mentoring up to 12 months from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Dy6JJJ

Weekend lockdown continues in Mysuru

The weekend lockdown in Mysuru will continue with the curbs that were prevailing since the past weekends, and will remain on Saturday (August 28) and from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ksrA8w

Coronavirus | Over 1 crore vaccines given on single day

Highest number of immunisations so far, says the Health Ministry from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WwtYCQ

Three arrested for murder

An argument broke out while drinking alcohol from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gAbYOY

Tamil Nadu Governor given additional charge of Punjab

Banwarilal Purohit to also carry out the duties of Administrator of Chandigarh from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kzLEG5

Modi to inaugurate renovated Jallianwala Bagh memorial

Shaheedi well ‘repaired and restored’, says Culture Ministry from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UTxaId

Allies wary of each other in all-party govt. in Nagaland

NPF president says opposition-less government is in the spirit of regionalism from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gzcxbV

Two arrested, ornaments and vehicles recovered

The Old Hubballi Police have arrested two persons on the charge of burglary and vehicle-lifting. They have recovered ornaments and other articles wort from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jlZv3e

CM to inaugurate today 27 development works

He will also offer bagina to Durgadevi Kere in Hirekerur from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BixeRo

Indian Red Cross Society donates 28 oxygen concentrators

The Erode branch of Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) has donated 28 oxygen concentrators worth ₹ 21 lakh to the district administration for utilisation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BfFb9T

Policeman held for graft

Sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on Thursday arrested a policeman attached to the Civil Supplies CID (CS CID) wing f from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jhJwmP

Loan distributed to over 1,000 street vendors

Under the PM’s Street Vendors Atma Nirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi), ₹ 10,000 as loan was distributed to over 1,000 registered street vendors in the Corpor from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3DmlwGX

Test Positivity Rate remains above 3% in U.T.

73 new cases reported; no COVID-19 deaths; 3,663 persons take the jab from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zpgUxI

Man gets life term for murdering woman

The third Additional District Court on Thursday sentenced a 37-year-old man to undergo life imprisonment for murdering a woman in 201.The sentence was from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XPlDur

Erode district reports 115 new COVID-19 cases

Erode district reported 115 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the total cases to 97,797. While 146 persons were discharged, 1,557 persons continu from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wunmof

Couple found dead

A couple was found dead at their home here on Thursday. The police said Rajasekar (56) of Muthuvelappan Street was running an Aavin outlet at the Corp from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mC6x5O

Rajavelou is Puducherry Deputy Speaker

The legislator was elected unopposed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Y266aT

Outstanding debt stands at ₹9,334.78 cr.

U.T.’s own revenue receipts account for ₹6,190 crore, says Puducherry CM from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jjZhtB

UN bans British stamps in Chagos island

Mauritius hails the move, calls it a victory in its dispute with the U.K. over the territory from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mC2sPo

Counselling for children who lost parent to COVID-19

Maharashtra government, NGO Arpan to partner to provide services to over 2,600 children in three districts – Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban and Thane from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ksu0DV

Seven arrested for producing fake RT-PCR test negative certificates at Talapady

In two cases, the police have arrested seven persons, including two students, on the charge of producing fake RT-PCR test negative certificates at the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kpoXnP

Hong Kong ousts independent lawmaker

Cheng Chung-tai, one of just two opposition figures left, was deemed disloyal on the basis of his previous statements and behaviour from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kvqsAM

‘File report on BB Kulam tank’

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday directed the State to file a report on the extent of BB Kulam tank and encroachment on the tank from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mIEqSu

At least 20 dead after torrential rains in Venezuela

Heavy rains have also hit other parts of Venezuela, including the capital Caracas from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jkdWF6

Gujarat to approach Supreme Court on anti-conversion law

We are committed to stop love jihad in the State, says Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XZCLxQ

Kamala Harris ends Asia tour with fresh jab at China

During the trip, Ms. Harris had already accused Beijing twice of bullying its neighbours in the resource-rich South China Sea from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Bg0R5H

Tiruchi Corporation begins establishing rainwater harvesting pits

Water logging during the rainy season has been a major issue in the city from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zmZIIT

Insure crops, farmers told

Farmers were asked to insure crops with insurance companies on or before August 31 to protect from any loss that may arise out of natural disaster and from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mAQ8Pl

Joe Biden urged to ensure Taliban do not destabilise Pakistan

68 lawmakers raised the issue of safety of nuclear weapons from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3krKVqd

Police file charges against 8 in Kolkata fake vaccine racket

Nearly two months after a fake vaccination racket rocked Kolkata and its suburbs, the city police on Thursday filed a chargesheet against eight accuse from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38hUUc8

Supreme Court wants to hear ‘at length’ plea for lifetime ban on convicted MPs, MLAs

It wants more CBI courts in places with more than 100 pending agency cases from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WpWyFY

Employment on compassionate grounds extended in Maharashtra

Kin of A and B class government servants too are eligible for emplyment now in Maharashtra from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yvpoSJ

Global recognition for Responsible Tourism Mission

Its State coordinator on panel to choose WTM awards from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3klUuah

Iran’s Parliament approves President’s Cabinet choices

18 out of 19 nominee put forward by Ebrahim Raisi approved from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mxgqSl

2,479 new cases reported in Kollam as caseload soars in Kottayam, Pathanamthitta

The district reported 2,479 new cases of COVID-19 and 2,582 recoveries on Wednesday.While 2,469 patients contracted the virus through contact, others from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38fB69k

Techno Paints setting up ₹75 cr plant near Hyderabad

Paint manufacturer Techno is setting up a new manufacturing plant near Hyderabad with an investment of ₹75 crore. Coming up at Cheryal near Patancheru from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gy8nRw

Fukushima nuclear water to be released via undersea tunnel

The aim is to avoid interference with local fishing from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ksYcPp

HC suspends sentence imposed in 2011 murder case

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has suspended the sentence imposed on two men by the Madurai Mahila Court in a 2011 murder case. The body o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jgAC91

Man murders friend over dispute

A man allegedly murdered his friend at the victim’s residence in Gudimalkapur. According to Asifnagar police who are investigating the case, the victi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ybMvRW

Bail for couple accused in illegal adoption case

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has granted bail to a couple accused of illegal adoption of a child sold to them by Idhayam Trust director from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3DlAz42

ED conducts searches at human hair exporters’ premises

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it conducted searches in eight premises belonging to human hair exporters across Hyderabad and West from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38dQh2A

CBI files chargesheet against businessman, 17 others in bank fraud case

Accused conspired with bank officials to get credit facilities based on forged documents from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3myTPFc

‘Search for COVID-19 origins stalled’

WHO experts warn the window of opportunity to solve mystery is ‘closing fast’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Dh7Gpt

IAF to evacuate 200 from Kabul

Taliban has refused to extend deadline for U.S. control of airport in Kabul. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3BfbdCG

Set up electric vehicle charging stations along highway: Minister

Minister for Energy and Kannada and Culture V. Sunil Kumar on Wednesday told officials of the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) to from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3koZWJl

66 kV line sought for Kabini project at Bidaragod

Minister in charge of Mysuru district S.T. Somashekar on Wednesday urged Minister for Energy and Kannada and Culture V Sunil Kumar to lay 66 kV transm from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3msimM2

14 jumbos from four forest camps chosen for Dasara tasks

Forest Dept. to finalise number of elephants for this year’s Jamboo Savari as per govt. instructions from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38fxDYm

Gang rapes college student after assaulting her friend

The incident took place near the Chamundi foothills from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kjwIvs

Hackathon to find out solutions for intel bodies

The hackathon is open to those who can offer technology solutions to address the challenges faced by intelligence agencies. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wlk1rG

BJP’s Sunanda Palanetra is Mayor as JD(S)-Cong. coalition falls apart

Party comes to power in Mysuru City Corporation for the first time since 1983 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kqpkyh

Philippines’ Duterte confirms he will run for Vice-President

His popularity remains high despite pandemic struggles from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kqv7Eg

Watch | All about IAC-1, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier

A video explainer on IAC-1, the most complex and largest naval warship ever to be built in an Indian shipyard from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gA8DiO

Tourism circuit, Kalari to boost Vadakara’s potential

Riyas launches renovation of Sand Banks beach project from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zlXIRh

Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with ‘hostile’ Morocco

Decision based on false pretext: Rabat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jfW2TO

New GM for Cyberpark

Vivek Nair took over as the new general manager of the government Cyberpark on Wednesday. Mr. Nair, a native of Thrissur, has held top management posi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jcV1Mi

‘Over 15.2 lakh passengers avail free bus travel scheme in Tiruppur’

Over 15.2 lakh women, transgender and differently abled passengers have availed themselves of the free bus travel scheme in town buses in Tiruppur dis from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kodDbl

Coimbatore reports 190 new COVID-19 cases

Coimbatore district reported 190 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking the overall tally to 2,34,637.The Health Department reported four deaths, takin from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38bziy4

Jama-ath seeks permission to pray on all days

Coimbatore District united Jama-ath and all Muslim organisations had appealed to the district administration for permission to pray in mosques on all from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sJk6RY

‘Attend grievances redress meet online’

The district administration has asked farmers to participate in the monthly farmers’ grievances redress meet from the nearest block agriculture extens from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yiZgKl

Collector, Commissioner inspect renovation of heritage buildings

Collector G.S. Sameeran and Corporation Commissioner Raja Gopal Sunkara on Tuesday inspected two heritage buildings that the Public Works Department h from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sLdfI4

Contractor held over boy’s electrocution

Four days after a 13-year-old boy was electrocuted while erecting a DMK iron flagpole on the Villupuram-Mambalapattu road, the Villupuram West Police from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zeAJrb

Corporation resolves water contamination complaint within hours

On Monday morning, members of the P.V.S. Garden Residents Welfare Association were at the Corporation main office in Town Hall to complain to Deputy C from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gpod0P

Nanjundapuram STP nearing completion

After legal battle, the Corpn. resumed the project based on recommendation from a team of experts from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zezg45

Case against Karvy Stockbroking promoters

The Gachibowli police booked a cheating case against Karvy Stockbroking Pvt Ltd head honchos C Parthasarthy and Meka Yugandhar Rao for allegedly defra from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sI55A1

Many companies on Outer Ring Road wary of extending work from home

There is apprehension about metro work not getting over by December 2022 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wlb6Xc

Moderate showers in city

Light to moderate rain revisited the city across several locations on Tuesday too. The rain, which started at about 6 p.m., continued for a duration o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ye05Er

Assam inks deal with banks for relief to women borrowers

Waiving microfinance loan dues was a poll promise of the BJP from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gtbL0a

China says sanctions on Taliban not productive

Beijing has kept open its embassy in Kabul and sought to maintain friendly relations with the Taliban. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XOmgo5

Health dept. checklist to support school reopening

‘95% of the nearly 5 lakh staff in educational institutions across the State vaccinated’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Dajx8V

TRS focus on Dalit Bandhu success, not Huzurabad polls: KTR

‘KCR asked us to spread the intentions of the scheme widely’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jfuCgE

CIA chief held secret meeting with Taliban in Kabul: report

The meeting likely they revolved around any delay in the deadline for the United States to finish evacuations at the Kabul airport. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38aEQss

Karipur flight crash survivors upset over withdrawal of treatment aid

They say it will double financial burden on their families from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kClmmD

Despite decline, active COVID-19 cases hover around 20,000 in Karnataka

With a steady decline in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the State, active cases too have plummeted significantly, going below the 25,000 mark in from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3B68zzi

No RT-PCR test needed at Karnataka airports for select travellers

Following recommendations from the State’s COVID-19 Technical Advisory Committee and guidelines from the Centre, the State government has exempted tho from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gu8OfF

G.T. Deve Gowda discloses his plans to join Congress

Former Minister and JD(S) legislator G.T. Deve Gowda on Tuesday ended the suspense over his political future by publicly admitting that former Chief M from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UIFRF4

Aranmula boat race to be held today

Three palliyodams to take part from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ybfyoF

A window to plantations in Idukki

Book captures life in the plantations in Peerumade from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UKJLgP

Rahul tarnishing govt.’s efforts to fill state coffers: Smriti Irani

Union Minister rebuts Congress MP’s allegation on asset monetisation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sGT1yW

Govt. telling ‘lies’ on farmers’ nod for meters: TDP

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Kondepi MLA Dola Balaveeranjaneya Swamy has accused the State government of spreading false propaganda on farmers’ consen from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mrzBNy

BHEL employees receive ₹10,000 as relief amount

Official says company will re-open in a phased manner from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gqMQdm

Corpn. unaware of 125 street lights for four years

Some of the non-functioning lamps repaired after councillor brings issue to Mayor’s notice from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WiQJtA

1,633 cases in Kozhikode; TPR 18.80%

Active caseload in district at 25,052; more than 76,000 people under observation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3B4hmld

1,566 new cases of COVID-19 in Ernakulam

TPR in district 13.12%; active case load 14,903 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XQWfEP

Autism centre at Puthrikka renovated

The renovated autism centre of Kolenchery Block Resource Centre under the Samagra Siksha, Kerala, at Puthrikka will be dedicated to the nation on Augu from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D76tkF

Mineral resources to generate high revenue in Rajasthan: CM Gehlot

The new mining policy to be implemented shortly in the State will aim at long-term inclusive exploitation of natural resources. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XPwSTQ

Concern over growth of saplings next to metro pillars

Roots of banyan tree may pose threat to viaduct: NGO from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j68F3H

HC seeks clarification on Kokapet lands

Court wants to know the precise extent of lands which come under non-catchment area of a local lake from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3khonbC

NHAI takes up road widening work near TVS Tollgate, Ariyamangalam junctions

Meeting a long-felt need, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has begun work on widening the service lanes on either side of Tiruchi-Chenn from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UEuVIw

Horticulture to promote indigenous varieties

Farmers being encouraged to take up cultivation of various fruit crops from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mlBjzY

Torrential rain cripples life in capital city

Commuters stranded at several locations due to waterlogged roads from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D54Xzr

Congress faces more disputes over DCC presidents’ list

Sudhakaran to present list to Tariq Anwar in New Delhi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sK96DZ

Optimistic start to COVID vaccination programme

Target is to achieve 100 per cent first dose vaccination in Hyderabad city through a special drive from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ycfWU2

Talking Politics with Nistula Hebbar | What happened at the Opposition unity meet?

What happened at the Opposition unity meeting? What did each leader have to say? from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sJH7Vc

Row over erroneous KU degree certificates

Save University Campaign Committee says the varsity is yet to cancel them from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sG0wWN

DMK leader Duraimurugan completes 50 years in Assembly

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin leads the House in felicitating the DMK veteran from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3grpUL8

HC seeks details on progress made in ‘extortion’ case

Suspended Inspector files anticipatory bail petition from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mva4D1

‘Tourist Police Stations’ to come up across the country

More tourists will come if the country has security for foreign travellers: Kishan Reddy from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sHDS0n

Political realignment in Nepal underway after PM Deuba's ordinance

The government of Prime Minister Deuba on August 18 passed an ordinance that allows split in a political party with the support of 20 percent central committee or parliamentary party members. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WgBOQX

Man gets 20-year jail for raping 4-year-old girl

First Additional District and Sessions Judge, Khammam, P Chandra Sekhara Prasad, on Monday sentenced a man, who was charged with raping a four-year-ol from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3DaYumE

U.S. Vice President Harris vows 'enduring engagement' in Asia

In Singapore, Ms. Harris repeatedly insisted that Washington could be depended on. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mwAK6B

Warring fishers keep away from sea

Though the situation has calmed down between the two warring groups of fishers supporting and opposing banned purse seine nets in the district, both s from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kf6YQZ

Many Afghan students in Karnataka want Indian visas for their parents

In the midst of the evacuation of Indians stranded in strife-torn Afghanistan after the Taliban took control, Afghan students in Karnataka have made s from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z4S1qK

Crop insurance: Farmers in Karnataka may get the right to object

At present, only insurance firms have right to file objections to crop-cutting exercise, which is crucial in determining yield from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3k8GNeE

Elderly man held under POCSO Act near Pollachi

The Pollachi All Women Police on Sunday arrested a 65-year-old man on charges of sexually harassing a nine-year-old girl near Pollachi. The police sa from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3B14qfP

Jewellers in Coimbatore to protest against new hallmarking process

Jewellers in Coimbatore will suspend business from 9 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. on August 23 to protest against the mandatory hallmarking standards introduce from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j5tNqT

Include Kuruvai paddy, cowpeas in insurance scheme: Ramadoss

‘Extend date of paying premium’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sFdjss

Six tribal children of Jawadhu Hills rescued in Tiruvannamalai

They were being taken to work on cotton fields in Kallakuruchi by an agent from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WgboOW

Eco-friendly rakhi in support of farmers

Women tie rakhis made of wheat and rice on farmers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W7PZbn

TRS MLA warns Arvind for remarks against CM

Armoor MLA Jeevan Reddy lashed out at Nizamabad MP Arvind Dharmapuri for his unsavoury comments against Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and his fa from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/386j6hi

Eatala ‘burning’ issue loses steam

TRS leaders stopped attacking him after he joined BJP from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kiLdzs

Cancer run on Oct. 10, virtual option open too

Union Minister for Tourism and Culture G. Kishan Reddy on Sunday announced the details of the ‘NMDC Grace Cancer Run’ to be held on October 10.The run from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z8IChP

Govt to review COVID-19 situation

May reintroduce certain restrictions from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3miNMV4

Shared bicycle system picking up steam in Kochi

People in the city and suburbs opt for them for exercise and short-distance trips from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wa9DU6

Reconnecting with the classroom

Packed curriculum, fewer holidays and readjusting to the new normal post COVID-19 pandemic, students have many challenges ahead as schools have reopened after a long gap from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gqHFtZ

Shops to remain open till 10 p.m. in Coimbatore city

But weekend restrictions in select locations to continue from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kik2ou

Attendance picking up slowly

Visakhapatnam district sees 35% average attendance in the first few days after the schools reopen from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3khIypQ

Govt. schools gain more appeal

They are well-equipped after Nadu-Nedu and safer due to constant monitoring by higher officials, feel parents from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gl7Fak

‘Budget schools’ in dire straits

85% of private schools are mired in debts, even Amma Vodi amounts not being remitted for school fee, they say from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UC5vLA

Minister Eknath Shinde dismisses Rane’s ‘rubber stamp’ allegations

Shiv Sena leader accuses BJP of attempting to drive wedge within MVA alliance from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D4jECV

Congress to probe alleged payment of money to councillors at Thrikkakara in Ernakulam

Municipal Chairperson alleges conspiracy to frame her from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zbBdOK

2 ITDA employees suspended

Collector makes surprise visit to ITDA office from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sFhgOc

Missing woman reunited with family

Reunion marked by tying of rakhi and cutting of cake at police station from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38326bR

Works carried out at cinemas, boathouse ahead of reopening

Businesses which remained locked for a long period are hopeful that customers would turn up from Monday following State government’s relaxations in lo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3B2zyMe

One killed, 15 injured in accident

One person was killed and 15 others suffered injuries in a road accident on the Yercaud-Kuppanur road on Sunday.According to the police, the deceased from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kjtDeX

Saplings of fruit-bearing trees planted in forest area

In an effort to protect the forest area and to improve food availability for birds and animals, members of Salem Nature Club planted saplings of nativ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3B1EjWo

Remain vigilant, pandemic not over yet, says Maharashtra CM

Uddhav warns against holding mass gatherings in State from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AVpkgk

Erode reports 152 new COVID-19 cases

Erode district reported 152 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, taking the tally to 97,158. While 174 persons were discharged, 1,768 persons continue to b from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yhw4nn

Gang that looted temples, stole car batteries busted

Four arrested; 10 cases of theft solved from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D9oyOL

Playground in Periamet only on paper?

Residents call it the “Kannappar Thidal playground” and the unintentional emphasis on the notion of a sporting arena (‘thidal’ means playground) makes from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z2dRLz

Tracking a green journey

The SmartBike public-private partnership project has a target of 5000 bikes, including electric bikes, in 500 stations within Greater Chennai Corporation limits from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3goTil4

Haqqani Network | The sword arm of Taliban

The terrorist network is an influential faction among the Afghan insurgents from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gjfGws

Sri Lanka bans 'drunk driving' of elephants in new protection law

New law bans mahouts from drinking on the job, mandates daily bath for jumbos, and will issue elephants with their own biometric identity cards. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gih1U4

A united fight against plastic waste

The Bohra Muslim community launches a series of green initiatives pivoting around Broadway from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gis13F

The mask and the environment

Ensuring safe disposal of the face-wear is the responsibility of the individual and the community from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W7ldih

Gunmen kidnap more than 75 people in northwest Nigeria

The spate of kidnappings has thwarted all security forces' efforts to stem the crimes. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WdEn6y

80 Indians evacuated; 150 miss flight as Taliban stop for checks

Air Force flight with evacuees expected to reach New Delhi by Sunday morning. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j7yK2A

Panjshir | The valley of resistance

Ahmad Massoud is trying to revive the Northern Alliance against the Taliban from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3glfPzw

U.S. tells citizens to avoid Kabul airport due to 'security threats'

Conditions outside Hamid Karzai International Airport have been chaotic amid the crush of people hoping to flee the Taliban takeover of the country. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3B0ENMl

Rainwater harvesting pits constructed across this colony in Chennai

The RWA has a huge reason to look forward to the NE monsoon from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W6Fwgk

Hassan, DK Deputy Commissioners inspect restoration works of NH 75 near Donigal

Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada K.V. Rajendra and his counterpart from Hassan R. Girish conducted a joint inspection of restoration works of a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UzVZZq

Anti-Taliban forces say they've taken three districts in Afghanistan's north

It was not immediately clear what forces were involved but the incident adds to scattered indications of opposition to the Taliban. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UHqr44

Hibatullah Akhundzada | The Mullah who took the reins of Afghanistan

The shadowy figure, under whose leadership the insurgents took Kabul back after 20 years, is set to become the ruler of the war-torn country from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XAbRMD

Teachers get digital devices for students

Two alumni of Kesari Higher Secondary School also come forward to enable online classes for these kids from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sAod2R

Man arrested for illegal stocking of crackers

In continuation of a city police crackdown on illegal stocks of explosive substances, the Kankanady police recently arrested a person and seized crack from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3y74uJ9

Gas pipeline project set to create investment opportunities in Rajasthan

Work initiated to develop new industrial areas for sector-specific clusters near the pipeline route from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D9gSvV

Problems aplenty for the visually impaired as schools reopen

MaduraiThe covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns have been extra harsh on the everyday lives of many visually challenged schoolchildren. They from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j4w7hG

Service Chiefs visit alma mater, the National Defence Academy, together

‘All three Chiefs are coursemates from the 56th Course of NDA, which is rare and unique’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mnTBR4

Twitter hires former crypto leader to head decentralised social media project

The benefits of the project include durable hosting, governance, and monetisation, according to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z4JaoV

Girivalam banned

The district administration has banned Girivalam in Tiruvannamalai on August 21 and August 22. District Collector B. Murugesh on Friday said that eve from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3zhz1Fq

Cuddalore records three more deaths

Cuddalore district reported three more COVID-19 deaths and 59 new cases on Friday, taking the district’s tally to 61,777.Two men, aged 55 and 65, and from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UB0vHh

Police minority cell opened

The territorial police have decided to constitute a minority cell in the force to comply with the recommendations of the National Commission for Mino from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z04DPX

Merkel asks Putin to free Kremlin critic Navalny

The U.K. on Friday announced new sanctions against several figures it says are Russian security agents that were involved in Alexei Navalny’s poisoning. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D5jn2f

Telangana EVMs reach Puducherry

Another set of EVMs likely to be procured from Karnataka from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gjK75C

Puducherry records 97 new COVID-19 cases

Test positivity rate touches 1.93% from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j1kDM4

Art-based biota interpretation centre to be re-opened

Schoolchildren may be allowed in strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XzHwOg

Community College begins admission

Interested candidates can register online by August 26 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z7gb3Q

One hundred days of governance

from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sx9gyu

Japan to ramp up COVID-19 tests as it battles worst wave of infections

New infections exceeded 25,000 on Thursday for the first time. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XDviEh

Venkaiah in a fix over complaints against MPs

The complaint filed by Leader of House in Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal for disruptions caused on the last two days of the Monsoon session has put Chairman from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mgGMIg

Six deaths in Dakshina Kannada

Dakshina Kannada reported six COVID-19 deaths and 341 new cases on Friday. Of the deceased, three were from outside the district, two from Mangaluru a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XEaMn3

Celebrations on amid crises caused by COVID

Many avoid ‘Onakkodi’ not to burn holes in their pockets; online sales hit local traders in Kozhikode from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j6cMwR

This headload worker sees his mother in every poor woman

Distributes Onam kits, clothes for the 10th year in a row from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j3AiKL

Vaccine to be available at all govt. healthcare centres in Dakshina Kannada on August 21

As many as 7,500 COVID-19 vaccine doses will be available at all government healthcare facilities in Mangaluru and other parts of Dakshina Kannada on from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wdridb

Israeli strikes on Syria kill 4 pro-Iran fighters

It was not immediately clear whether they were Syrian or Lebanese, a Britain-based war monitor said. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D7sY8M

Five die in soil collapse in Rajasthan

Four labourers and a minor girl were killed when a retaining wall and a portion of soil collapsed on them during the digging of land for the construc from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3k8aSes

Councillor attacked for questioning waste dumping in Kochi

A Kochi Corporation councillor and the husband of another councillor were allegedly attacked in two separate incidents at Cheranalloor and within the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Uy1UOC

Youth refuses to perform father’s last rites

In a shocking incident, a youth allegedly refused to perform the last rites of his father, who committed suicide due to financial problems, in Aswarao from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3y5Xo7V

Kin of Assam cops killed on Mizoram border given job letters

Assam Chief Minister also said history and geography lessons will be compulsory in all schools up to Class 10 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D4bnyQ

Protest over ‘pro-Taliban’ FB post

A “pro-Taliban” post on Facebook allegedly by a youth triggered protest by local people, leading to tension for some time in Jamakhandi town of Bagalk from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UAc3ud

States should come forward to support river-linking project, says Venkaiah

Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu has called upon all States to come forward to support the Union government’s ambitious river-linking project. “River- from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gm5Hqa

All arrangements in place, say mutawallis

Ashura to be observed today from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XIasDV

10% of population fully vaccinated in Coimbatore district

Around 3.9 lakh people received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccines in the district as per the statistics available in the Government of India’s CoWIN from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/382850o

No development happening in A.P., says Kishan Reddy

‘YSRCP government affixing its labels to Central schemes’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kcwxSH

More women give statements against accused in Pollachi sexual assault case

More women have raised complaints before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against the accused in the Pollachi sexual assault case. The CBI in from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3suV60K

Financial irregularities alleged in Nannaya university Sports Board

‘Former Secretary claimed funds by forging signatures of PDs’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ghubAB

Loan camp

The Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation is organising loan camp for MSMEs till August 27 at its offices on Nanjappa Road and Kurichi. Accordi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3826xDC

Maharashtra’s active case tally dips further to 57,579

State records 5,557 recoveries, 5,225 new cases from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3kbJzzA

Gandhi hospital gang rape complaint false: police

After analysing the video footage of over 500 CCTV cameras (800 hours footage), Hyderabad city police on Thursday said that the “gang rape” of a woman from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mijPEI

Comprehensive caste census needed: Minister

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment A. Narayana Swamy has said that there is a need for a comprehensive caste census in the cou from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j0Do2d

Offline classes deferred

The Dakshina Kannada administration has deferred till August 28 the commencement of offline classes for Class IX and Class X for the academic year 202 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XKFNpH

Record sugar exports help reduce cane payment arrears

Pending dues to farmers a thorny political issue in several States from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mgiGgI

MLA seeks NIA office in Mangaluru

Mangaluru City South MLA D. Vedavyas Kamath has appealed to the government to open a unit of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Mangaluru.The from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3y0W8TA

Only 3,996 of 1.08 lakh vacant govt. flats rented out under affordable housing scheme

Just about 4,000 out of the 1.08 lakh vacant government flats identified when the Affordable Rental Housing Complex (ARHC) scheme was announced in Ma from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Waqohy

Centre exempts police forces from disability reservation rule, rights groups cry foul

The Social Justice Ministry is supposed to safeguard the rights of the differently abled, say activists from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z7kRH2

Israel eases restrictions on blood donations by gay men

Israeli LGBTQIA+ rights groups hailed the move as an important step for equality in Israel. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xYG1Wp

HC grants relief to retired school librarian

The Bombay High Court recently granted relief to a retired librarian by directing the school management she was working with to pay her pensionary ben from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AQejwS

Nagaland CM, State BJP chief called to Delhi

BJP central leadership said to be unhappy about NPF joining govt. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37VauKz

‘Mappila riots a sign of Taliban mindset’

Left is whitewashing it: Ram Madhav from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W11SzN

Tussle for dominance in Pala continues

Kappan to stage satyagraha on Thiruvonam day from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AYFkOD

Rane claims BJP will sweep BMC polls

Union Minister starts Jan Ashirwad Yatra in Mumbai after paying respects at Thackeray memorial from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sud9V0

Russia fines Google for not removing illegal content

Last month Google was fined three million rubles for breaching data storage laws. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3miqI90

Mini-forests in all panchayat unions within a year in Dindigul: Collector

Expansion to be done in a phased manner as part of State-wide plan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W8nSIu

Iran ready to help TS translate old Persian books, documents

Iranian envoy addresses members of FTCCI from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3k2ZFvw

Coimbatore reports 210 case, five deaths

A total of 210 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Coimbatore district on Wednesday. The district had 2,355 active cases of the disease on Wednes from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gg4f8J

‘China wants global public opinion confused about India’

Indian negotiators have an edge with flexible diplomacy, says former Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ASh2G5

Two arrested for cheating cable TV operator

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the City Police on Wednesday arrested two persons on the charges of cheating a private cable TV operator of ₹ 22.5 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iVURsn

18,415 register to write II PU exam today

946 students reject scores allocated by the department from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iXCy6n

Colleges warned to follow calendar of events, await NEP syllabus

Many college managements have objected to the implementation of the NEP this year as they have already commenced classes from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yYdZM0

Gujarat cracks down on land grabbers

345 FIRs lodged in the cases of land grabbing and encroachment from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VYCwTa

Tap water: Tussle for credit between JD(U) and BJP on Bihar’s success

Bihar says Jal Jeevan Mission played minor role in rural tap water success from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3k2sc4p

‘Take appropriate decision on plea questioning zero traffic to Shashikala Jolle’

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday directed the State government to treat as a representation a PIL petition which has questioned the zero traff from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CZm1qf

Issue advisories on transgender quota: HC

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday directed the State government to consider issuing directions or advisories to all boards, corporations, and o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AS6ird

Vietnam’s first consul office in India opens in Bengaluru

Vietnam opened its first-ever consul office in India in Bengaluru and appointed N.S Srinivasa Murthy as its consul.India is the 26th investment partne from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W5tZOa

Gehlot govt. looks to make mining auction transparent

Study done on process in four States from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CVA1kZ

‘Give refugee status to fleeing Afghan nationals, irrespective of religion’

CPI MP Binoy Viswam writes to Prime Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3y4zx8I

India first country to vaccinate 55 crore people: L. Murugan

The Minister concludes his three-day ‘Makkal Aasi Yatra’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yYFK7n

Still studying OBC quota subcategorisation report: U.P. Minister

The report has been a political hot potato for BJP government as it suggested limited quota for dominant castes such as Yadavs, Kurmis and Jats from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37TWsc3

‘Gorakh Dhanda’ term banned by Haryana govt.

The Haryana government has banned in official communication the use of expression ‘Gorakh Dhanda’, generally used to describe unethical practices. The from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3svDlON

Erode teacher chosen for national award

D. Lalitha has created 160 video-based activities for students from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AVCN7Q

Effitrac looks at raising funds

Effitrac, a Coimbatore-based SaaS company that provides technology solutions for SMEs, is looking at onboarding one million customers in the next thre from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3k2stnX

Amid Afghan crisis, Jaishankar to cut short U.S. visit

Human rights organisation says Afghan nationals seeking shelter in India should be granted the status of refugees from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iUxXSe

Order fresh probe into Kodanad heist-cum-murder case: CPI (M)

State government must ensure thorough and fair investigation, says K. Balakrishnan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gg3GvD

Cabinet nod for Indo-Swiss medical research agreements

The Cabinet has approved agreements between the Indian Council of Medical Research and Swiss research agencies to promote collaboration on diagnostics from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37V9Mgk

Complete breakdown of law and order in north-eastern States: Cong.

Shockingly, the Modi govt. remains oblivious to the happenings, says Surjewala from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CY8r6x

‘State’s summer temperature will rise up to 1.5°C in coming years’

It will impact farm productivity and cause submergence of islands, say scientists from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z1tGC2

A long way to the global podium

Karnataka’s dwindling representation at the just-concluded Olympics is noticeable from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mdJcqV

Mother of Kerala woman who joined Islamic State seeks Govt. help for her return

She was released from prison in Kabul by Taliban from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yUyqcU

Group ransacks restaurant for not being allowed to smoke

Angered over not being allowed to smoke, six men ransacked the premises of a restaurant, beat up the staff, and damaged the vehicles parked outside th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sqgILF

Campus Front of India members booked for protesting without permission

The Malleshwaram police booked members of Campus Front of India for protesting in front of the office of the Medical Education Minister without permis from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iWmGkC

Sikhs sheltering near Kabul will be brought back: Minister

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said Indian authorities are in touch with a group of Sikhs taking shelter in a gurudwara near Kabul, and from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yRdsvk

Aid for BDS to expand Kerala Chicken project

800 farmers to be provided subsidy to set up poultry farms from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W2iMOm

Swimming test for Plus One admissions draws flak

Teachers fear violation of pandemic protocol with applicants thronging venues from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3snFe09

Milma ventures into curry powder production

Milk powder plant in Malappuram soon from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3D4Zg4D

Comprehensive development of Wayanad to get priority, says Rahul

MP directs officials to expedite drinking water projects in all civic bodies from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3mc1skM

Collector suspends seven panchayat officials

Collector R. Lalitha on Tuesday placed under suspension seven officials of Mayiladuthurai Panchayat Union on charges of financial misappropriation to from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3m8nDrN

75 Rose-ringed parakeets rescued

District Forest Department personnel rescued 75 rose-ringed parakeets, caged by a woman for sale near the New Bus Stand here on Tuesday. Based on a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yVdrXr

Rights panel sitting ends

A sitting of the Kerala State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC), chaired by panel member K. Baijunath, here on Tuesday settled 17 cases of the 36 cases from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iTM36i

Varsity to have building for storing answer scripts

Vice-Chancellor opens construction of structure from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VUTDFp

2,322 new cases in Kozhikode

TPR at 17.59%; active caseload in district 25,736 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Uu7S3c

Satheesan sees CPM-BJP nexus in solar case

Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Tuesday said that the CBI probe into the solar case was part of an unholy nexus between the CPI(M) and the BJP. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XqzSFS

Have taken Afghan Taliban on board on Pakistani Taliban issue: Pak. interior minister

Key Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan commanders were released from jails in Afghanistan as the Taliban took over the country. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37RZwFG

Expansion of Ashok Gehlot Cabinet work in progress, says Congress

Sachin Pilot’s supporters are supposed to be accommodated as Ministers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3srj6C3

Roadside textile shops allowed to function during day time

Roadside textile shops outside E.K.M. Abdul Gani textile market at Panneerselvam was allowed to function from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. as the corporation war from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37SZM77

Illegal constructions demolished from Amruthahalli lake

Illegally constructed sheds and toilets encroached on the Amruthahalli lake were demolished by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iRAQmY

Farmers, scrap dealers warned against profiteering on subsidised goods

Following complaints of drip irrigation equipment issued at a subsidy being sold in the open market by farmers, Collector S. Dhivyadarshini has warne from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xSDHQD

Erode district reports 167 cases

Erode district on Tuesday reported 167 new cases, taking the tally to 96,592. While 144 persons were discharged, 1,864 persons continue to be under t from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ATSY5V

Three get double life term for murder

First Additional District Judge L. Abraham Lincoln on Tuesday sentenced three persons, including a woman, to double life term which found them guilty from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sppMAA

State constitutes heritage panels

Four years after bringing in a new law to protect heritage in Telangana, the State government on Tuesday issued a notification constituting State Heri from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gaBzxO

Collector inspects bed dam works in Pochampalli

Collector V. Jayachandra Bhanu Reddy inspected the bed dam works under construction along with a series of regeneration programmes under way at a cumu from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3snsMgO

Afghan students seek extension of visas

200 Afghan students are pursuing courses in Telangana from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jY6VJ8

Organisation of staff into different local cadres may take time

State embarks upon the task in line with revised Presidential Orders from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37M7akL

House adopts condolence resolutions

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Monday adopted resolutions condoling the recent deaths of tribal rights activist Fr Stan Swamy, Periyarist V. A from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3m75CKw

Conservancy worker gets CM’s appreciation

Conservancy worker R. Jeganathan is a very happy man as on Independence Day on Sunday he won a medal and certificate of appreciation from Chief Minist from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3stXaGn

Action against illegal buildings to resume

After almost 10 years, it appears that the Coimbatore Corporation is all set to act against buildings built without permission or in violation of the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yRt3ek

Salem Corporation Commissioner inspects Smart City works

Salem Corporation Commissioner T. Christuraj inspected the progress of Smart City works at Ammapet here on Monday.He inspected the construction work from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ur0kya

Collector suspends Ottarpalayam Panchayat staff

Coimbatore Collector G.S. Sameeran on Monday suspended two Revenue Department staff in connection with an incident on August 7 at Ottarpalayam Panchay from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xOKGKt

Five held on robbery charge

The Shivamogga police on Sunday arrested five people on charge of involvement in a robbery and recovered valuables worth over ₹5.7 lakh and ₹3 lakh in from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CShLco

Murugan lashes out at Opposition for disrupting Parliament

Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan, who launched a three-day Makkal Aasi Yatra (People’s Support Yatra) in Coimbator from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CQZT1s

Coimbatore Collector inspects red earth mined areas in Thadagam valley

Coimbatore District Collector G.S. Sameeran and senior officials inspected some of the areas in Thadagam valley where brick makers mined for red eart from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AOgl0s

Prioritise vaccination to teachers over schools’ reopening: Minister

1,328 teachers in Chamarajanagar district vaccinated so far from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iP7NQJ

Zambia's opposition leader Hichilema wins presidential vote at sixth bid

It was the 59-year-old's sixth bid for the top job and his third against his bitter rival President Edgar Lungu. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iWYv5D

Ration kits handed over

South Western Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation of Mysuru division has handed over ration kits to the staff members of Lalitha School in Yadavagiri from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jXvyWq

TMC’s national ambitions may get a boost

Dev could help it expand its base in N-E from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g9PT9H

HC grants anticipatory bail to man accused of pronouncing ‘triple talaq’

Judge asks him to deposit ₹4 lakh, half of which will be set for upbringing of his two daughters from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xXIUHe

Amid virus surge, Lankan Health Minister replaced

Keheliya Rambukwella to take charge from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VVWEon

FinMin accuses TN of double speak over fuel taxes

Says State hiked rates by ₹7 before reduction of ₹3 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CSd6Hj

Protesters try to lay siege to Minister’s office

Several activists of the CPI (ML-New Democracy) and the All India Kisan Mazdoor Sabha (AIKMS) were arrested by the police when they tried to lay siege from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VZ10eQ

NGT takes KRMB report on RLIS into cognisance

TS urges the river board to provide with a DPR copy of AP’s project from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3skgS7v

KCR trying to deceive dalits again: Revanth

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has made his last attempt to deceive dalit and tribal communities before the next elections by announcing that the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VYVPLq

Afghan students seek extension of visas

200 Afghan students are pursuing courses in Telangana from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jY6VJ8

Organisation of staff into different local cadres may take time

State embarks upon the task in line with revised Presidential Orders from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37M7akL

House adopts condolence resolutions

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Monday adopted resolutions condoling the recent deaths of tribal rights activist Fr Stan Swamy, Periyarist V. A from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3m75CKw

Bengaluru-Hyderabad NCB units unearth Alprazolam manufacturing racket

Five arrested in joint operation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iQuJzn

Construction of R&R colonies for Polavaram-displaced in progress

Over 15,000 tenant farmers get CCRC for crop loans from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3z3cBYN

No relief in sight for parking at Sadar Bazar

Hit by legal tangles and tussle over land transfer, construction is yet to start for two parking lots; the third one is also affected by COVID-induced lockdown from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g5GtvZ

AIADMK MLAs, cadre booked for violation

The police have registered a case against eight MLAs of the AIADMK, including S.P. Velumani, and more than 40 party cadre as the reception given to th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xJ3Z80

2 held for threatening to attack JNU on I-Day

They had uploaded a video on Facebook from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iQ20dG

Bid to undermine country’s secular values to be opposed

Minister seeks support of in the fight against COVID from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ALGP2Q

Painting exhibition on Alluri Seetharamaraju in New Delhi

Union Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) G. Kishan Reddy inaugurated an titled, Exhibition Katha Kranthivee from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ALOkqi

340 officials get certificates of appreciation during Independence Day event

Collector G.S. Sameeran presented certificates of appreciation at the 75th Independence Day celebration at the V.O.C. Park Ground on Sunday to 340 off from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yUx0yY

Contract conservancy workers stage protest

More than 50 conservancy workers engaged on contract by the Coimbatore Corporation staged a protest near the Corporation head office in Town Hall on S from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CQ0oJ6

Wishful thinking among the Opposition parties in State

They see bypolls as a panacea to all problems at constituency and at State-level from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iQ1FYs

Work hard to improve Corporation services, Commissioner tells officials

COIMBATOREThe Coimbatore Corporation’s finances were so weak that the civic body found it difficult to pay salaries, said Commissioner Raja Gopal Sunk from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yPpo0P

Hyderabad has a long intimate association with alams

Scattered across city are many ashoorkhanas that turn into pilgrimage sites during Muharram from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xZqXYR

Yakshagana artiste dead

Senior Yakshagana artiste and main Bhagawata in Kateel Yakshagana melas Bottikere Purushottam Poonja passed away on Saturday night. He was unwell for from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AIrv6R

Dalit Protection Fund to be launched with Dalit Bandhu

Corpus to protect families of beneficiaries in the event of unforeseen events from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sjYDPl

KMML farms yield bountiful harvest

Part of State government project from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yQj8Ww

RPF to conduct probe in West Bengal

Following a 17-year-old boy from West Bengal, who was arrested at the Erode Railway Junction recently claiming to be a locomotive pilot for passenger from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CSveAH

Govt. to introduce insurance scheme for weavers

Scheme contemplated on lines of Rythu Bima provides assistance of ₹ 5 lakh in the event of death from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xTh0vD

Pathanamthitta vaccinates all above 60

In a significant milestone, Pathanamthitta has achieved the goal of administering COVID -19 vaccine to all eligible persons aged over 60 in the distri from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3shQew3

CPI(M) distances itself from Ariff’s letter

Probe into potholes on NH 66 stretch from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jVshXp

1,093 test positive in Kollam district

941 new cases in Alappuzha, 929 in Kottayam, 517 in Pathanamthitta from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yPlpBp

Duty to protect freedom: Roshy

Water Resources Minister unfurls tricolour in Idukki from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g5nXnD

Nationalism should not be symbol of alienation: Minister

Saji Cherian hoists national flag at Alappuzha from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iPWBDq

Resist fascist forces: Vasavan

Minister takes I-Day salute in Kottayam and Veena George in Pathanamathitta from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3m5313H

Schools abuzz with preparatory work

Sanitisation of premises going on in various institutions in Anantapur from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37J2qMY

Mysuru man beats COVID-19 after 104 days of hospital stay

The Ittigegud resident was under aggressive intensive care owing to lung infection from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CNMGpX

‘Joy of Giving Week’ observed at INS Vikramaditya

As part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’, INS Vikramaditya celebrated the week leading to the Independence Day as ‘Joy of Giving Week’ by conducting vario from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ANU82R

1,632 new cases, 25 deaths in Karnataka

Dakshina Kannada records maximum cases at 411 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xOx5CO

People of India will reject ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’, says Pakistan

Pakistan termed Narendra Modi’s announcement a "political stunt" that only seeks to divide. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yP1Jxt

BBMP chief empowered to implement strict rules in city

With the COVID-19 positivity rate at 0.75% in Bengaluru, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said BBMP Commissioner Gaurav Gupta has been given full power from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xHkqln

Rajesh Tope calls for caution as Delta Plus death toll rises to five

Maharashtra Health Minister urges people to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3shj7IE

Taliban capture Mazar-e-Sharif, capital of Balkh Province

Lawmaker from Balkh, Abas Ebrahimzada, says the province's national army corps surrendered first from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37IN0rU

TS-Genco makes most of June-July heavy flood

It generates 752 MU of energy at its hydel stations from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3m4M4GQ

Veedhi Badi concept catching on

About 30 children having daily classes at Haridaspur from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CR5R28

Don’t trust car and kite: Revanth

‘Only the Congress can fight against Narendra Modi’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37I6fBV

‘Oppn. creating hurdles to Dalit Bandhu’

Let BJP leaders get ₹40 lakh from Centre for each beneficiary family, says Harish Rao from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xMnAEn

TSRTC suffers loss of ₹2,600 crore

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has sustained a loss of ₹ 2,600 crore.The transport juggernaut issued a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sjiiik

KRMB team observes ‘excess work’ than needed

Three-member team visited RLIS site on August 11 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VSamJ5

Afghan President vows to ‘remobilise’ forces

As Taliban advance, Ghani says he will not ‘let the imposed war on people cause further bloodshed’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VNAzZF

U.S. troops arrive in Afghan capital to assist evacuations

‘Combat team will move to Kuwait for security in Kabul, if needed’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jPvwzI

Celebrations as Zambian opposition candidate leads in count

Supporters of Zambian opposition candidate Hakainde Hichilema have begun celebrating Saturday as early election results show him leading in the tight from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AJKRsi

Zhang Wenhong | China’s voice of reason

Epidemiologist’s interventions win praise for their calm and candour from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AGsQLr

Khadi and handloom exhibition inaugurated

MaduraiTo commemorate the 75th year of India’s Independence, a khadi and handloom exhibition and sale, organised by Indian Railways and the Khadi and from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iKyYw4

Sri Lanka to procure oxygen from India to ‘augment supply’

Bilateral discussions on sourcing more oxygen under way from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yR0td5

Farmers hail agriculture budget, sore over meagre hike in sops

The euphoria over presentation of the first Agriculture Budget of the State and its several initiatives notwithstanding, there was a tinge of disappoi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sgSLXa

Keeping his father’s memory alive

INA soldier N. Ramakrishnan’s son wants to preserve his father’s legacy in a museum from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AMuVFZ

10 cases booked in fake challan scam, says official

Over 700 documents with major discrepancies unearthed so far from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g4y9fR

Shops to remain closed on Saturdays and Sundays in crowded areas

Except for medical, milk, groceries, vegetable shops and hotels, all other shops located at places where people gather in large numbers will remain cl from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3lZhdeH

Door-to-door fever surveillance resumes in Erode corporation limits

With COVID-19 cases continuing to be on the rise, the corporation has resumed door-to-door surveillance to check for fever and other symptoms among re from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3scWXY6

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Taliban advance in Afghanistan

In this episode of Worldview, our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Suhasini Haidar takes a deeper look at the Taliban's current advance in Afghanistan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3m0jLJr

177 cases in Erode district

Erode district reported 177 new cases on Friday, taking the tally to 95,900. While 146 persons were discharged, 1,745 persons continue to be under tre from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sdvcP9

Swollen Ganga inundates many areas in Bihar

Water has been flowing above the danger mark, threatening to enter Patna from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3scYzAU

Pak. Minister’s comment absurd: India

Qureshi said Afghan and Indian operatives were behind Dasu incident from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CMCRZl

Kerala man gets jail till death for raping minor daughters

55-year-old sentenced to four life imprisonments and slapped with a fine of ₹2.1 lakh considering the gravity of the crime from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ACPWCM

Cong. to seek MLAS’ resignation

Continuing its aggression Telangana Congress has decided to beat the drums in front of all the TRS MLAs in the State demanding their resignation so th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sf6opL

India poised to emerge as tech leader, says Tata Sons chief

e-graduation ceremony of Indian School of Business held from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37DMFXx

Mukul Roy’s faux pas embarrasses TMC

Having quit the BJP, he alludes to the party’s win again, the second time in a week from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2UgDQjl

‘Reopen schools in rural areas with less than 50 student strength’

The National Coalition on Education Emergency has demanded that lower primary schools in rural areas with a student strength of less than 50 should be from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jQS1V4

TRS to open up more to Dalits

Party to induct a well-known Dalit face from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VKR0p3

No need for further WHO virus origins probe: China

Move is driven by politics, says Beijing from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g2n52P

SCCL’s grid-linked solar capacity goes up

The solar plants have generated 102 MU energy till Aug.12 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3lXkOKd

Piyush Goyal terms Indian industry anti-national, raises eyebrows

Union Minister targets Tata group; videos of his address to CII annual meet blocked. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VRKtt7

1,669 new cases in State

Karnataka reported 1,669 new cases of COVID-19 and 22 deaths on Friday, taking the total number of infections to 29,26,401 and death toll to 36,933.Th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iFromy

Viveka daughter alleges threat

Suneetha Reddy writes to Kadapa SP from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g0KGB7

Minister rules out lockdown in Bengaluru

With clusters rising in apartment complexes, civic body issues fresh guidelines to RWAs from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yLELas

21 dead as rain batters China

At least 21 people died as heavy downpours struck central China’s Hubei province, authorities said on Friday, weeks after record floods wreaked havoc from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iHCR4R

City residents buoyed by budget announcement on integrated bus stand

A file pic of the Central Bus Stand my be used with this copyTIRUCHI: The Budget announcement that an integrated bus stand would be established in Tir from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AFhJ5t

Madurai Kamaraj University told to submit reports

MaduraiThe Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Madurai Kamaraj University to submit to the court a report of the selection committ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sdJsY5

New museums on J&K, Buddha, freedom struggle by this year: Centre

The J&K museum will capture the essence and spirit of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh as an integral part of the nation since ages from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xMMdRj

Fishermen condemn attack by SL Navy

Following the alleged attack by Sri Lankan Navy personnel against fisherman Selvam, 35, of Mandapam, fishermen associations have demanded Union and St from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VLkJyH

Man stabs father to death

A 34-year-old man from Chettiyar Thottam at Sokkampudur near Selvapuram was arrested by the police on Thursday on the charges of stabbing his father from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VOuBag

Congress may field a novice and Dalit from Huzurabad

Late Damodar Reddy’s wife, Dalit Christian, being discussed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VUsqSW

Four new MI tanks sanctioned to Narayankhed

The State government has given administrative approval for the formation of four new minor irrigation tanks across local streams in Irakpally East, Ir from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Xi0qch

‘Every dalit will get Dalit Bandhu benefit’

Every dalit in the State would get Dalit Bandhu scheme benefits, Minister for BC Welfare Gangula Kamalakar said on Thursday. Speaking at Manakondur in from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3k6nfYv

Industries in Coimbatore warned of action

The district administration has warned industries of action if the units failed to comply with the standard operating procedures to control the sprea from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iHSadY

Complete comprehensive land survey by 2023, Jagan tells officials

CM to review progress every month from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jNmoeR

HC questions BBMP’s conduct of demolishing only five of 277 illegal religious structures

The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday questioned the conduct of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) demolishing only five illegally constr from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37E3sK0

Five police officials bag prestigious award

Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation awarded from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ABSkJZ

Elephant dies of electrocution

A male elephant believed to be around 4 to 5 years old died of electrocution after it came into contact with an illegally set up electric perimeter f from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37FihMu

Ready for CBI probe: Eatala

Former health minister Eatala Rajender challenged the TRS government to order a CBI probe into his assets since 2003 and also a High Court judge to lo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3seojNf

Renovated casualty ward of Lawley Hospital inaugurated

The refurbished casualty ward of the Lawley Hospital in Coonoor was inaugurated by Nilgiris District Collector J. Innocent Divya on Thursday. The pr from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xGQdTi

CUCET exam likely in Sept.

There will be more than 10 centres in State from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sbLw2M

Nurses allege they were mistreated by senior doctors

Over 100 staff nurses working at the Government Medical College Hospital (GMCH) in Tiruppur staged a demonstration on Thursday alleging mistreatment from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CJyAG3

HC reserves orders on Amaravati lands case

Former A-G files petition against ACB case from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37CmLmR

Bid to break open ATM, two held

The Sulur police late on Wednesday arrested two persons hailing from Bihar on the charges of attempting to break open an ATM of a private bank at The from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XniUbz

State government plans industrial park in Coimbatore

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to announce it soon, says Thangam Thennarasu from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AQT7qP

Explosion at BJP leader's house in Rajouri, 4 injured, say police

It was not immediately known whether the explosion took place inside the house or some one tossed a grenade inside. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3saeCPY

Four arrested for illegal sale of liquor

The Anupparpalayam police on Thursday arrested four persons on the charges of illegally selling liquor at bars attached to two Tasmac outlets in the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iGmTbt

Coimbatore registers further increase in cases

Coimbatore Coimbatore district on Thursday registered a further increase in the number of daily caseload of COVID-19.The district reported 249 new cas from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fY1Jn8

Two arrested under POCSO Act

Tiruppur district police on Wednesday arrested two persons in Dharapuram and Udumalpet on the charges of sexually assaulting two minor girls. Accordi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VQV07l

Excise squad arrests youth with MDMA in Ernakulam

23 grams of the drug, worth ₹3.50 lakh, seized from him from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CCw5pf

China dismisses Canada’s protests over harsh sentencing of Spavor

Entrepreneur’s trial lacks transparency, says Trudeau from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g0JWvE

Israel opens diplomatic mission in Morocco

Israel’s Foreign Minister on Thursday inaugurated the country’s diplomatic representation in Morocco, a symbol of the normalisation of the relations. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CLDi6a

Inscription throws new light on hero stone

A group of archaeological enthusiasts recently deciphered an inscription near a hero stone, which was worshipped by the residents of a village near Ku from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fUmobO

Four-month-old boy operated on for rare congenital disorder

A Nandurbar-based farmer’s four-month-old son has been treated for a rare congenital encephalocele disorder after an eight-hour surgery at Wadia hospi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3lVZ1lV

One more succumbs in cylinder explosion

One more succumbs in cylinder explosionThe LPG cylinder explosion in Dhoolpet on Tuesday claimed another life with Neeraj Singh succumbing to his inju from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3sgDbek

Senate passes massive infrastructure Bill

Biden celebrates major bipartisan win, vows to transform America from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fUa9MA

HC quashes Sanchaita’s plea against Ashok’s appointment as MANSAS Trust chairman

A Division Bench of the Andhra Pradesh High Court consisting of Chief Justice Arup Kumar Goswami and Justice N. Jayasurya dashed Sanchaita Gajapathi R from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jKxCkq

Himachal Pradesh landslide | It all happened in a split second, survivors say

As they were watching, rocks and debris started to fall suddenly, leading to deaths and destruction at Nigulsari in Himachal Pardesh’s Kinnaur district. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iFob6C

Industry demands infrastructure projects, Minister assures efforts to expedite airport expansion

The industry associations in Coimbatore demanded at a meeting with Public Works Minister E.V. Velu here on Tuesday more flyovers and efforts to expedi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37zdKeh

The Hindu In School to conduct eco-Ganpati making workshops

The Hindu In School, in collaboration with a Mumbai-based NGO, Parisar Asha, is conducting mega eco-Ganpati making online workshops to sensitise famil from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Xa7vM0

₹21.57 crore spent on 1,874 persons for COVID-19 treatment

The State Government has spent ₹21.57 crore towards treatment of 1,874 persons in the district who took treatment in private hospitals, said a release from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2X8vNGb

Student leader of TRS is party candidate for Huzurabad

Gellu Srinivas Yadav is a close follower of Minister and TRS working president K.T. Rama Rao. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fUhED2

Pay wages to conservancy workers on time: trade union

All India Central Council of Trade Unions has urged the Coimbatore Corporation to ensure that the conservancy workers engaged on contract are paid wag from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3s6qylQ

Rajya Sabha clears general insurance Bill amid shocking scenes

Entire Opposition was united in their call to send the Bill to a select committee from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3xGAWSx

Drug seized from hotel room; 8 held

Eight persons, including a woman, were arrested in Kozhikode on Wednesday on the charge of possessing different types of narcotic products, including from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ABEAz8

2,856 new cases in Ernakulam; TPR is 13.08%

Around 2,856 persons tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Ernakulam on Wednesday.Nearly 2,760 persons got infected through local contact in the district. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yQWtsU

Bail plea of defrocked priest rejected

The anticipatory bail plea of Chunkath C. C. Johnson, a defrocked priest, who has been accused in Aloor sexual harassment case, was rejected by the Ke from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VMLnH2

Bank appraiser found dead in well

The body of a bank appraiser accused in the bank fraud case was found in a well near his house on Wednesday. Taliparamba Punjab National Bank branch a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AvKMbG

‘Restore train fare concessions’

Members of the Tamil Nadu Association for the Rights of All Types of Differently Abled and Caregivers staged a demonstration near the railway junctio from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jRUkau

Taliban could take over Kabul in 90 days: U.S. intelligence

Militants control 65% of Afghanistan, and have taken or are contesting 11 cities from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fUqcdn

Offline Aadhaar enrolment for school students

In the absence of internet connectivity at Gundri Panchayat in Kadambur hills, enrolment of Aadhaar for school children is carried out offline and the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Xe1pu1

Non-lapsable fund for defence expenditure favoured

The 15th Finance Commission has recommended the creation of a non-lapsable fund in the public accounts for capital outlay and defence modernisation as from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CDlWsm

Check dams across River Bhavani will not serve any purpose: MP

Stating that constructing eight check dams at a height of four feet each across River Bhavani will not serve any purpose, Tiruppur MP K. Subbarayan h from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fUvkxZ

Traders Welfare Board registrations set to begin

The State government has announced registrations for traders to the Traders Welfare Board. Under this , traders with an annual turnover not exceeding from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iDXlM1

One arrested in sensational Veldurthi murder case

Realtor’s charred body was found in a burnt car from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VDxkUx

Nellikuzhi murder: SIT seeks custody of Bihar residents

Duo accused of supplying weapon to Rakhil from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2X6pEKE

New-age check dams built under MGNREGA cost less, give more

The project is unique because the design consumes less concrete and the dams last longer than traditional stone masonry ones from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AzKi4v

Techie’s collection of animal pelts, tusks seized

Officials of the forest mobile squad and the city police on Sunday raided the house of a software engineer in J.P. Nagar and recovered a huge collecti from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VKtwk1

Police bring Rajahmundry under drone surveillance

Move to ensure safety of women at public places, says SP from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37wNMYR

Congress sees vaccine black marketeering

DCC to protest till all in Thrissur are inoculated from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3CAceH0

Neeraj Chopra was identified young and trained by Army, says official

Army to begin training women sportswomen within this year. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3lVbTsD

SPC to launch State’s first cycle brigade in Kozhikode school

Aim is to develop bicycle culture among the new generation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AuVnUd

2,539 new COVID cases in Ernakulam; TPR 14.47%

Around 21,163 active cases in district from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yEvxMW

One killed, two injured in cylinder explosion

An LPG cylinder explosion in Dhoolpet left one person dead and two injured.According to Mangalhat police, who are investigating the case, the victims from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37v4ZSD

Public hearing for Palamuru Rangareddy LI scheme held

Oustees seek compensation for their lands at market value from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3yDUyb9

Four RPF constables rescue woman

She slipped while trying to board a running train, say officials from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AzXVRb

Protest held over discrimination against Dalit Christians

Various organisations joined hands on Tuesday at the Ambedkar Statue on Tank Bund to raise their collective voice against what they said is discrimina from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37zh6xO

Government stalling debate on Pegasus to push through bills: Mallikarjun Kharge

This is the first time 15 parties came together on all the issues; we are fighting for common cause, says Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/37xHXKY

Two youths assaulted and bike, phones stolen

Two persons were allegedly assaulted, and their motorcycle and mobile phones stolen near Ghouse Nagar, police said on Tuesday. According to Chandrayag from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3Atzkxh

Data | In July, more than 65% consumers believe their incomes have reduced: RBI survey

Urban Indians are still highly pessimistic about employment opportunities, though their confidence has marginally improved since May from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3lMBUKJ

Youth awarded 20-year RI for kidnapping, rape

A local court on Tuesday awarded 20 years rigorous imprisonment to a 20-year-old man for kidnapping and raping a minor girl.According to Rachakonda po from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3AuYb3U

Banned scribe calls Imran a ‘helpless’ PM