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GHMC elections: VIPs cast their votes

KTR, G. Kishan Reddy, Asaduddin Owaisi exercise their franchise from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fToh7l

Of 3D printers and digital twins

There are multiple ways in which mechanical engineering is adapting to a world that is increasingly becoming digital from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2VlTnv4

Sensex rises over 120 point in early trade; Nifty tops 13,000

UltraTech Cement was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising about 2.5%, followed by Infosys, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Auto PowerGrid, ICICI Bank and IndusInd Bank. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37mn9p3

PM’s meet on COVID-19: parties with less than 10 MPs will not be allowed to speak

During the all-party meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 4 on the subject of COVID-19 and distribution of vaccines, only parti from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fV0mV3

Traffic hit on GST Road in Chennai as PMK cadre go on protest

Police stop cadre from entering city for Vanniyar reservation protest from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HT4tEC

Coronavirus live updates | WHO says ‘will do everything’ to discover origin of COVID-19

The World Health Organization (WHO) insisted on Monday it would do everything possible to find the animal origins of Covid-19, insisting that knowledge was vital to preventing future outbreaks. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ooaCbN

COVID-19 | Recoveries outpace cases in Maharashtra

4,196 patients discharged; 3,837 new cases from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lnpCV5

GHMC polls live updates | First two hours see 3.1% polling

Voting for civic polls in Hyderabad commenced from 7 a.m. today. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lrVZ5b

Italy's antitrust fines Apple 10 mln euros for misleading commercial practices

Apple advertised that several iPhone models were water-resistant without clarifying they were only so under certain conditions. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3oo80dZ

GHMC elections: Over 74 lakh voters to vote at 9101 polling stations across the city

Over 74 lakh voters from 150 divisions of GHMC have a chance to exercise their franchise today at 9101 polling stations across the city from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3mCyBmI

Biden speaks with UN chief, discusses strengthening partnership on urgent global issues

The president-elect also noted his deep concern for escalating violence in Ethiopia and the risk it poses to civilians, the transition readout of the call said from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3o7MwBR

Business Live:

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qgc819

Mars and Hershey’s accused of avoiding fair pay for cocoa farmers

Two of the world’s largest cocoa producers accuse Hershey’s and Mars of avoiding paying a bonus to farmers and cancel all sustainability programmes — that certify the chocolate is ethically produced and allow firms to sell it at higher prices — run by them. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qgIMzW

TRS MLA from Nagarjunasagar Nomula Narsimhaiah passes away at 64

He joined the TRS around 2014, when the agitation for a separate Telangana was at its peak from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33yPBmq

Payment only for garbage transport vehicles with trackers from December 1

They have to be integrated with the BBMP’s central vehicle tracking portal from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3oaos15

A documentary on a woman entrepreneur

Documentary filmmaker Vrinda Samartha on what drew her towards making a film on Ritu Kaushik, a homemaker-turned-entrepreneur from Haryana from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fTPl6w

Scott Atlas resigns as special adviser to Trump on coronavirus

Public health experts have sharply criticized Mr. Atlas, a neuroradiologist, for providing Trump with misleading or incorrect information on the pandemic. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36mFcvW

Relief for motorists: SWR sanctions Carmelaram RoB

The project is estimated to cost ₹40.3 crore and will reduce travel time for motorists heading towards Sarjapur Road, ORR, Varthur and Gunjur from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36mF7Za

Morning Digest: Centre invites farmers' unions for talks, Health Ministry issues norms to curb coronavirus spread via markets, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37n6zW7

Come out with action plan for public toilets: HC to BBMP

Told to start by assessing how many are required in the city from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qeELMj

Red Sanders smuggling racket busted

Police arrest elderly couple in R.T. Nagar from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KN2UJu

Tripura CM slams Left government for mixing politics with sports

He also criticised them for installing statues of Lenin, Marx but not Netaji from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fRaPkx

Congress meeting reviews Tamil Nadu, Assam strategies

Party to look for winnable seats in T.N., central leadership to take call on alliance in Assam from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33vVEZf

Merriam-Webster announces top word of 2020

If you were to choose a word that rose above most in 2020, which word would it be? from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fLhnBe

All thanks to tech

Literally nothing you do escapes the all-seeing eyes of the grownups... from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3o77hxp

Democracy fight needs rethink, says Hong Kong lawmaker

Since the 2014 Umbrella Movement protests, pro-democracy activists have demanded greater democracy and accused China of going back on its promise to allow the people to vote freely for their leader from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3oc85kv

TN medical colleges to reopen, all final-year undergraduate classes from December 7, CM says

Marina, other beaches to be open to the public from December 14, depending on the prevailing COVID-19 situation from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fNnfKd

Show the way

Class X student Siya Tayal of Gurugram is a teen sensation. Her recent social project takes on the body shaming culture from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33vrS6C

Where the sun wears glasses

Ice creams don’t grow on trees, the sun doesn’t smile, nor can you climb a rainbow...but, with a bit of creativity, everything is possible. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3o5R6R0

Driver killed, 30 injured as bus hits tree on median in Kochi

Two seriously injured are in the ICU with suspected internal injuries, according to sources at a private hospital. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KNMHDT

Sri Lankan prison riot leaves 6 inmates dead, 35 injured

Pandemic-related unrest has been growing in Sri Lanka’s overcrowded prisons. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JbXRCd

Police inspector attacked six years ago dies in Imphal

Lisam Premchand was seriously injured during a raid following information that marijuana was stored in a house at Maiba Chingmang at Bishnupur district. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37lNjrY

Coronavirus India live updates: TN extends lockdown till Dec 31 with several relaxations

Beaches, auditoriums to be reopened in Tamil Nadu with adherence to SOP. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qdgIgQ

BJP MLA Kiran Maheshwari dies after testing positive for COVID-19

She was a three-time MLA from Rajsamand in Rajasthan. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fMxb6C

Business Live: Gold set for worst month in 4 years on vaccine hopes; Q2 manufacturing rebound puzzles economists

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JvJvfm

Saving the pot of nectar

Indra realised Garuda could never be defeated. So, he makes friends with the mighty being and asks him for help. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JvHfVq

Mane number 13 get an OTT release

Dรฉbutant director Vivy Kathirasan’s bilingual is a horror thriller from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3mkBDvP

2020 U.S. elections was probably least secure ever, claims Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump, who lost the 2020 elections, continue to make unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lkIofZ

Part-time govt. polytechnic teachers still waiting for honorarium

Despite the release of grants, several part-time lecturers working in government polytechnics are yet to receive their honorarium pending since July 2 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JsaM2i

Morning Digest: China hydropower company plans first downstream dam on Brahmaputra, farmers refuse to leave Delhi-Haryana border, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qknUI7

Joe Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team

President-elect Joe Biden will have an all-female senior communications team at his White House, reflecting his stated desire to build out a diverse W from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qklM35

Watch | Why are the farmers protesting?

A video explaining why the farmers in India are protesting against the new agricultural bills passed by the central government from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37mXbBV

Joe Biden fractures foot while playing with his dog

A doctor said that the U.S. President-elect is likely to require walking boots for several weeks. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qcZRuA

Provocative messages should be treated as an anti-national act, says Khader

Urging the State government to trace those behind the two provocative wall writings in the city within a week, Mangaluru MLA and former district in-ch from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3mkSe2T

Body of CRPF official to be brought to Nashik

He was killed in IED blast in Chhattisgarh from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33nMT3h

Sailing on the big blue

Four centuries and more. I have a long history behind me... from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36htW3Y

Pakistan violates ceasefire, targets forward posts, villages along IB in J-K’s Kathua

The officials said cross-border firing between the two sides continued till 4.15 a.m. on Sunday, and added that there was no report of any casualty or damage on the Indian side. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Vgnx2F

Patnaik expels MLA from BJD for “anti-people” activities

An official release issued by the BJD said: “Pradeep Panigrahi, MLA Gopalpur is expelled from the primary membership of the party with immediate effect for his anti- people activities.” from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36jRyoR

Airtel Delhi Half Marathon | Ethiopians Walelegn, Yehualaw win elite races with record times

For India, Tokyo Olympics-bound Avinash Sable smashed the national record with a time of 1:00:30 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33sWaal

Britain and France sign fresh deal to reduce migrant crossings

The deal will see French patrols doubled from December 1, with drones and radar used to detect those attempting to cross, Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3mhCBcs

Phillips hits fastest T20 ton for New Zealand as hosts bag series against West Indies

The middle-order batsman hit eight sixes and 10 fours in his 108 off 51 balls as the hosts, who won the opening T20 by five wickets, posted a massive 238 for three in their 20 overs after put in to bat first at Mount Maunganui from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lhAAM1

First case under new unlawful conversion ordinance lodged in U.P. hours after promulgation

Tikaram, a resident of Sharifnagar village, alleged that the person had developed a friendship with his daughter and wanted to ‘coerce her into converting’. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37fkdKV

Australia vs India | Australia opt to bat, India unchanged

Moises Henriques replaced an injured Marcus Stoinis in the Australian team from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2VdPb0h

In BJP-RSS vision of India, Adivasis and Dalits should not have access to education: Rahul Gandhi

“Stopping scholarships for SC-ST students is their way of ends justifying their means,” he says from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ldOgaF

Cyclone Nivar: over 9,000 hectares of crops destroyed in Villupuram district

Paddy, pulses, groundnut, sugarcane and horticultural crops were submerged in the incessant rain from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37gf0Tc

Birth rate more than deaths, says Madhya Pradesh govt after State loses 26 tigers in 2020

Madhya Pradesh, which is known as the ‘tiger state’ of India, has lost 26 striped animals so far this year, as per the National Tiger Conservation A from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lkoTnL

Cyclone Nivar: Crops in over 2,900 acres damaged in Cuddalore district

Paddy and groundnut cultivated in about 2,525 acres and horticulture crops in about 185 hectares were destroyed, says Industries Minister M.C. Sampath from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36jyTcO

Coronavirus India live updates | India's caseload nears 94 lakh

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 6.17 crore, death toll at 14.46 lakh. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JpExRm

CRPF commando killed, 7 injured in IED blast in Sukma

No exchange of fire took place at the spot, according to an official. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33sZl1D

End ‘FFPL’ rule in GHMC: Sambit Patra

People of Hyderabad now have the opportunity to put an end to the ‘FFPL’ - Family & Friends Private Limited firm of KCR and Owaisi by voting for t from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2VgiYFA

Save Hyderabad from divisive forces, says KCR

Chief Minister and TRS chief urges voters not to get influenced by leaders from outside from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3mm4Q9G

Morning Digest: Farmers refuse to leave Delhi-Haryana border, ‘Covishield’ vaccine volunteer sues over ‘adverse reaction’, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ljWbTQ

8 Rohingya arrested in Assam

The police in southern Assam’s Hailakandi district arrested eight Myanmar-origin Rohingya people, five of them minors, who were said to have entered I from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KP80Ff

‘Will table Bill on love jihad’

Bharatiya Janata Party State president Nalin Kumar Kateel said on Saturday that the State government would push for a Bill to curb “love jihad” in Kar from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37eG59j

Virtual workshop for student filmmakers

The Kerala State Chalachitra Academy in collaboration with Global Media Makers and Film Independent, Los Angeles, is organising a Virtual Workshop on from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nZ0buO

Coronavirus | Rajasthan slashes RT-PCR test rate for private labs

The rate had been reduced from ₹1,200 to ₹800 following a drop in the prices of test kits from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lbtOr6

Coronavirus | Active cases in Maharashtra inch towards 90,000

Mumbai, Pune report more than 1,000 new cases from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3mjvmRh

Maharashtra govt. ignoring farmers, dragging feet on Maratha quota: Fadnavis

Former CM lists MVA govt.’s failures from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HNlxfn

Supreme Court moved on ED Director tenure

Extension by one more year violates CVC Act, says NGO from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3mog3qA

Encounter breaks out between security forces and Naxals in Jharkhand

After several rounds of firing, the Naxals fled deep inside Manmaru forest area in in West Singhbhum district from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lesRhC

PM Modi reaches Ahmedabad to review coronavirus vaccine development

He is set to visit Zydus Cadila’s plant near Ahmedabad. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lhe6KS

Stadium in Bengal’s Barasat named after Maradona

The football legend had conducted a clinic for schoolchildren at that facility three years ago from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33kpNKM

7th Pakistan cricket team member tests positive for COVID-19

The Pakistan team has already received a final warning from the New Zealand Health Ministry after players breached protocols on their first day in isolation from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2VhzkO9

CM’s political secretary N.R. Santosh in hospital

N.R. Santosh, political secretary to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and also his grand nephew, has been admitted to M.S. Ramaiah Hospital here. He wa from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lfIDJl

NCP MLA Bharat Bhalke dies during treatment for post-COVID complications

Bharat Bhalke was admitted to a Pune-based private hospital on November 9 after being diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/39lR4jO

3 funeral workers fired over Maradona coffin photos

The images distributed across social media created outrage from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JjdlUG

Coronavirus India live updates | PM Modi to review vaccine work in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune

Dry swab RT-PCR COVID-19 test gets ICMR nod from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36eBX9V

Recount in Wisconsin county demanded by Trump increases Biden's margin

Overall, Joe Biden won the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election with 306 Electoral College votes to Donald Trump's 232 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JjbOxU

Morning Digest: NIA claims progress in 26/11 terror accused Tahawwur Rana extradition plan, fresh low pressure area may bring rain to TN on Dec. 1, and more -

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V7UXR6

Bouncers prevent entry into BBMP office

They had been hired by the employees’ union for an event from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36ew1hl

Google Pay ends support for old apps, adds transfer fee in U.S.

There will be a 1.5% fee on any transfer made using a debit card from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JpAbtt

Thailand’s pro-democracy protesters warn of possible coup

The protest movement’s core demands are for Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and his government to step down from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q6xC0o

First ‘Janasamparka Divasa’ of police on Saturday

Citizens can walk into police stations to meet senior officers from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JlSXCh

Kolkata Police transfers 79 officers in major reshuffle

In a major reshuffle, the Kolkata Police on Friday transferred at least 79 officers, it said in a notification. Officer-in-Charge of Kalighat Police from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KMdiBo

Garbage contractors threaten strike

They claim that bills amounting to ₹400 crore have not been cleared from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2VajaGr

Rain in parts of Bhadradri district

Unseasonal rain leaves paddy farmers anxious from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/39nygAA

U.S. advisory panel to meet on COVID-19 vaccine allocation

Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have asked the FDA to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3o5mHm2

SWR plans three pairs of trains to KIA

Two trains will originate at Majestic and one at Yelahanka from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q1n5Ua

National centre for arts likely to be closed for 3 months, to be shifted to Janpath Hotel

IGNCA to be demolished to make way for govt. offices as part of Central Vista redevelopment in Delhi from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fF2MqY

Girl dies after slap by father during tuition

A six-year-old girl died after she was slapped by her father, who was angry that she was not paying attention to her studies, in Odisha’s Koraput dist from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3o2932P

Will consult Sonia on alliance with Left: Rahul

West Bengal leaders want a tie-up for Assembly elections next year from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q4x0bE

Prisons lack awareness about needs of transgender inmates: report

It says governments have failed to comply with the standards for ascertaining their needs from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V7bHYO

Two protesters enter field during India-Australia ODI in Sydney

They were carrying placards denouncing India’s Adani Group’s coal project in Australia from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KEvkoV

Farmers march live updates | Police use tear gas, water cannons as farmers reach Delhi's border

Despite heavy security deployment, groups of farmers from Punjab managed to reach near two Delhi borders on Friday morning after breaking police barri from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JbToiI

Coronavirus live updates | RT-PCR test zone set up at Mumbai airport for domestic passengers

The Union Health Minister said a COVID-19 vaccine was likely to be available by the first quarter of 2021 and that the Centre estimates to receive and utilise 40-50 crore doses covering around 25 crore people by July next year. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/368ayXg

India discusses further opportunities to work with UAE in a ‘changing world’

Both sides reviewed their cooperation on various facets of their comprehensive strategic partnership including trade, investment, infrastructure, energy, food security and defence. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fECHIn

Elderly couple killed in cylinder explosion in Dharmapuri

The incident happened in Varadakavundanur village from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lcmgo3

Israel, India partners in quest for future with low carbon, pollution levels: Netanyahu

The Israeli PM was addressing digital conference of the India-led International Solar Alliance from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V9ro1s

J&K DDC polls: BJP manifesto promises 70,000 jobs, industrial growth

‘There will be zero tolerance to encroachments on government lands’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36aAhy7

BBMP to conduct another survey of manual scavengers

The exercise will be carried out in the outer zones from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V5DOrp

Morning Digest: First phase of COVID-19 vaccination to cover 30 crore Indians, 3 coronavirus patients killed in Rajkot hospital fire, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37aYL9P

Metro services to Anjanapura to start in December

The 6-km line with five stations will help residents living on either side of Kanakapura Road and NICE road from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33m3ggz

3 COVID-19 patients killed as fire breaks out at Rajkot hospital

About 30 patients undergoing treatment were rescued from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/37gaXX3

Bengaluru chosen for pioneer cities programme

To help pioneer a new global policy roadmap for smart cities from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V60EyT

KCR, DGP stoking fear among voters: Telangana BJP chief

‘Deputy CM inaugurated a few shelters for Rohingyas’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nXZUIC

SEC tells channels to stop spreading hate speeches

It asks parties, contestants to follow Covid norms from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V7VgeE

U.K. asks regulator to assess AZ-Oxford vaccine amid questions

Some scientists have expressed concerns about gaps in the data and the way the results were reported. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HFi5mS

Five killed as truck hits two cars and ploughs into tea stall

The accident took place on the outskirts of Chickballapur from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/376xW6I

All developers won’t meet debt rejig rules, says Keki Mistry

All real estate developers may not be able to avail of the benefit of Reserve Bank of India’s one-time restructuring scheme as they might not meet the from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3mgaryo

No loss of life in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur districts

Special medical camps were conducted for displaced people accomodated at cyclone shelters/rescue centres. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HJVsxM

NCB probes terror angle in huge heroin haul at sea

Intelligence agencies bust international drug network from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3la0Pnq

Delta region drenched as Cyclone Nivar makes landfall

The Collector also visited cyclone relief centres established in government schools and handed over food material. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JjVCvX

Client data stolen from e-commerce platform

CID is on the lookout for the hacker from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36ahjrC

In Karnataka, low positivity trend holds

A.P. too retains gains; Kerala records 27 deaths; Telangana adds over 800 cases from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3l4wvuw

Three months after Dalit gram pradhan murder, police shoot down an accused in Azamgarh

Two pistols and cartridges were recovered from him, said the officer. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pYRumd

One dead, trees uprooted as Nivar makes landfall near Marakkanam

Gusty winds with speeds of about 100 kmph and rain hit coastal areas from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JegGUU

Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall

The severe cyclonic storm Nivar now lay centered over north coastal Tamil Nadu, about 50 km northnorthwest of Puducherry. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3l5gqVu

Trump pardons former adviser Flynn, who pleaded guilty in Russia probe

“This pardon is undeserved, unprincipled, and one more stain on President Trumps rapidly diminishing legacy,” House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said in a statement from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fHvKGD

Medha Patkar and farm leaders stopped by UP Police at Rajasthan border

An All India Kisan Sabha contingent of 250 protestors from Gwalior is also set to reach the same point on Thursday morning from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V30N6d

One of Odisha twins separated by rare surgery dies

While Kalia passed away due to septicaemia, his brother Jaga is doing fine from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3l7icFx

Childline concludes week-long event on child rights awareness

Officials from the Childline helpline 1098 concluded the week-long ‘Childline Se Dosti’ event on Monday, which is organised annually to generate aware from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pXSUgR

Vibrancy returning to schools: Education Minister Adimulapu Suresh

‘Not less than 50% pupils attending classes’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V5DdFU

Make super speciality services accessible to poor: Governor

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan inaugurated super speciality facilities and state-of-art equipment at Sri Balaji Medical College, Hospital and Resea from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fCNWkw

AstraZeneca manufacturing error clouds vaccine study results

In a surprise, the group of volunteers that got a lower dose seemed to be much better protected than the volunteers who got two full doses. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3l3ondP

Morning Digest: Cyclone Nivar makes landfall, weakens from 'very severe' to 'severe' cyclonic storm; Football legend Diego Maradona dies and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2J9eyxX

HC declines to vacate stay order on data collection of properties for Dharani

Court questions Advocate General about security of the data collected from the people from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3m9yIpF

Mumbai police directed to give protection to Ravi Pujari

He was brought to India after being extradited from Senegal in February, 2019 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fMEeMV

Republic TV official gets transit anticipatory bail

Karnataka High Court questions conduct of Mumbai police from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V09KNG

Foundation stones laid for improvement works

Karnataka Coastal Development Authority chairman Mattar Rathnakar Hegde on Monday laid foundation stones for various road projects being funded by the from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nUl9uQ

Indian Super League: Stoppage time penalty hand Mumbai win over FC Goa

The Gaurs had the first chance in the eighth minute when Noguera found Igor Angulo with a low cross, but the latter’s poor first touch let him down. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q1hopc

Cricket West Indies team to visit Bangladesh next week to assess bio-security arrangements before tour

West Indies are scheduled to play three Tests, as many ODIs and two T20Is. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ma0KkZ

Champions League: Bayern reach knockout stage with 3-1 win over Salzburg

Lewandowski now has 71 goals in the competition and is joint third-best scorer of all time, along with Spaniard Raul, behind Lionel Messi and leader Cristiano Ronaldo. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3o0V79t

Black and white, cow and cat

More than a century after it was first published, Anna Sewell’s Black Beauty continues to be a bestseller. Let’s revisit the life story of this beautiful horse and a few other literary animal heroes. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3761j9m

ED files supplementary chargesheet in Jharkhand bitumen scam

The accused showed procurement of bitumen for road works and received payments in connivance with engineers on forged bills from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33kprnz

Manipur journalists stage protest

Editors and publishers refrain from publishing the Wednesday edition of the newspapers. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q3zVBu

Portal launched for certificate, ID card for transpersons

They can do away with visits to government office. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/39fcZJx

Production units, businesses hit in Chennai

But businessmen say they have taken measures to minimise damage from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3o3cl69

Assistant bank manager and his associate held for fraud

They swindled money from accounts of deceased persons from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nX0Z3h

Shutters of Chembarambakkam dam to be opened by noon

Flood warning issued to low-lying areas along the Adyar from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fARALR

Shia cleric Kalbe Sadiq passes away

He avoided personal controversies and often spoke in favour of peace and harmony from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JczIe1

USD 271 bn consumer spending to shift from cash to cards,digital payments by 2023 in India:Accenture

The report is based on a survey of 120 payments executives at banks globally regarding the transformation of their payments business from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3l1N5uX

Business Live:

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33iwkps

Watch | The hanging village of Bangladesh: a testimony to climate crisis

A video on the hanging village of Kalabagi in Khulna district of Bangladesh from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3m9YIl6

Shia cleric Kalbe Sadiq passes away

He avoided personal controversies and often spoke in favour of peace and harmony from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3m9YoCU

Coronavirus India lockdown day 245 updates | Noida, Ghaziabad start random testing of Delhi travellers

Prime Minister Modi said that the government was in touch “in real time” with vaccine candidate institutions, manufacturers, international organisations and governments co-ordinating vaccine efforts. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3645dQF

‘I have lost an irreplaceable comrade’, Sonia Gandhi says about Ahmed Patel

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra offer their condolences on the passing away of Ahmed Patel from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3m4qCyK

Cyclone Nivar | 12 departure and 12 arrival flights cancelled at Chennai airport

Officials of AAI had said they have been making arrangements to see how best flight operations can be operated from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lYLBTz

Why re-lay foundation of old project, TDP to govt.

YSRCP trying to make it appear as if CM has sanctioned it: Kalava from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/373LFLu

HC seeks update on official accused of allowing land grab

Court asks ACB to inform what action was taken from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/364ZmL3

Cyclone Nivar live updates | Army deploys 12 teams in TN, Puducherry

A.P., Telangana, Karnataka on high alert; 22 NDRF teams on standby. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UYMbVr

Morning Digest: Health Ministry to track COVID-19 vaccine reactions; T.N., Puducherry on edge as cyclone Nivar closes in, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pZAGeU

Overcoming domestic challenges key to restoring U.S.’ global leadership: Kamala Harris

‘Mr. Biden as the President will be focused on one thing: doing what’s best for the people of the USA’, she says from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fwBKSn

More raids on KAS officer

ACB searches six properties from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/39f5C4W

Schools to stop online classes if parents don’t pay fees

Managements claim that they are unable to pay their staff from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33hijbz

CBI opposes Lalu Prasad’s bail plea in Dumka treasury case

The former Bihar CM, was sentenced on March 24, 2018 to 14-years rigorous imprisonment by the CBI court in the Dumka treasury embezzlement case of fodder scam from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UVvdYd

Ahmed Patel — A quintessential backroom strategist

If Pranab Mukherjee was the visible troubleshooter for the UPA, ‘AP’ was the crisis manager who firmly remained in the background. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UVjCZ8

BDA gets a new chairman

S.R. Vishwanath, BJP MLA representing Yelahanka constituency, has been appointed chairman of the Bangalore Development Authority, according to a gover from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/399UYMJ

BDA withdraws ‘controversial’ note

It had barred staff from participating in any probe without consent of the Commissioner from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IWYqj7

Azerbaijan says army has entered Kalbajar district handed over by Armenia

Aghdam was ceded on November 20 and Lachin is to be handed over by December 1. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/360g1z5

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel dies due to multiple organ failure

The announcement of his demise was made by his son Faisal Patel. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/397ZRpw

Coronavirus | Others to get vaccine first as Canada lacks production capacity, says Justin Trudeau

The number of COVID-19 cases in Canada topped 340,000 on November 24, including 11,500 deaths. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IWJodb

Business Live: Nifty breaks 13,000 level on vaccine optimism, banks top gainers

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3l0O6TW

Woman ends life during recovery of stolen loot in Tirunelveli

Her son Pradeep was reportedly involved in a case of burglary at nearby Gomathi Nagar with the help of his friends on November 3. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HtRdGm

Cyclone Nivar | Live updates: district administrations in TN’s delta region in alert mode

Nivar is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours, and further into a severe cyclonic storm during the subsequent 24 hours. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3o3EKJl

COVID-19 | Australia airline boss wants vaccine passport for travellers

Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce said he’s been talking to his counterparts at other airlines around the world about the possibility of a vaccination passport for overseas travelers. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35ZQRAK

Need to step up efforts to meet nutrition targets, says NITI Aayog report

The review report of the Nutrition Mission was drafted before COVID-19 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KBrVY8

After criticism, Dianne Feinstein to step down as top Judiciary Democrat

The Californian Senator has been facing opposition from some influential liberals ovre her handling of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearings from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kZqIGy

Why ‘Andhaghaaram’ director V Vignarajan hates jump scares

Director V Vignarajan, the man who helmed recent OTT release, ‘Andhaghaaram’, discusses the film’s arduous journey before seeing the light of the day from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/39bfkVW

RTO officials seize seven buses

Some had a common registration number from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/39ghovT

Morning Digest: Cyclone Nivar may bring heavy rain to Tamil Nadu, India briefs foreign diplomats on Nagrota incident, and more

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

BBMP wants citizens to pay land transport cess

The amount will be 2% of property tax, and is likely to be implemented in the coming fiscal if ratified by the State government from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q3pMVx

Metro project: Details of trees to be axed in public domain

These are expected to make way for infrastructure on Reach 5 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2J87aCp

Chronic issues plaguing Hyderabad beg for attention

‘No political party is talking about the solution to flooding situation’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2J33PEQ

U.S. agency officially begins Presidential transition process

Trump stops short of conceding but recommends transition begin from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2J2pHjR

Details of trees to be axed for Namma Metro project in public domain

They will make way for Reach 5 of the metro network from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33eQoJk

GHMC polls: TRS manifesto is old wine in a new bottle, says Kishan Reddy

‘Why repeat promises if lot of work was done in past 5 years?’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2J2mD7l

HC seeks DGCA’s view on metro line near Jakkur aerodrome

Court wants to know whether the project breaches rules related to restriction on construction around airstrips from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/39afGvR

Chargesheet against 19 in cash-for-job scam in Arunachal Pradesh

The chargesheet was filed in the court of the special judge at Yupia from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fsbicz

White House plans holiday parties as Americans urged to stay home

Health professionals within the administration have advised against large indoor gatherings. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KAgHTL

Joe Biden picks Cuban-American lawyer Mayorkas as U.S. Homeland Security Chief

Joe Biden will nominate former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to head the U.S. Treasury from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3m104OG

Drip by drip, U.S. Republicans edge away from Trump election claims

Calls for Mr. Trump to accept defeat have been stronger outside Washington, even from some of his staunchest supporters from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kZqJtS

General Motors will recall 7 million vehicles for air bag issue worldwide

The recall is expected to cost the Detroit automaker $1.2 billion. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pOMK2i

D.J. Halli violence: NIA questions former mayor in jail

Sampath Raj was asked about the events on August 11 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/376JFlC

Student designs solar-powered bicycle

A solar-powered bicycle has been designed by M. Danush Kumar, a third-year Physics student of The American College. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nQvaJp

Twitter’s ‘Fleets’ aren’t disappearing after 24 hours

Twitter also said it is working on fixing two other issues connected to non-logged in users seeing Fleets, and the incomplete list of “seen by” people. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3flu5Xa

Hong Kong’s Joshua Wong to plead guilty to protest charges

Wong rose to prominence as a student leader during the 2014 Umbrella Movement pro-democracy protests. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33auFC5

Develop the habit of receiving phone calls from farmers, Minister tells officials

Minister for Animal Husbandry, Wakf and Haj Prabhu Chavan has urged the officials of his department to develop the habit of receiving phone calls from from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HuF4B8

6 constables arrested for exam fraud

They were impersonating candidates in a written examination from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/397teYU

Anthony Blinken emerges as top pick for Joe Biden's secretary of state

Blinken served as deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser during the Obama administration and has close ties with Biden. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kWSZ0g

Show cause notice to 30 junior health inspectors

They failed to ensure segregation of waste at source and levy fine on violators from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2USa5C4

Medical college to bear name of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee

It is an autonomous institute of the government of Karnataka from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lWRFvU

Two constables accused of robbing jewellery store

While one has been arrested, the other is on the run from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fnv7lr

Many Americans flying for holiday despite CDC pleas

More than 2 million people were screened at U.S. airports on Friday and Saturday, according to the Transportation Security Administration. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HwatTO

BBMP makes another attempt at biomining

Civic body floats tender for Mandur South dump yard from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UTtEd4

Gold chain snatched from elderly woman

A 72-year-old woman lost her gold chain to a man who had come to her house in Shirva village of Udupi district on Saturday evening.According to the po from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UXFcMl

Morning Digest: Uproar over Kerala law to curb abusive content, cyclonic storm likely to cross T.N. and Puducherry on Nov. 25, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pQTpZS

Plan to set up cardiac care, cancer and kidney treatment centre in Hubballi

The State government plans to set up a hospital specialising in cardiac care, cancer and kidney treatment in Hubballi, Health and Medical Education Mi from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UQELDJ

‘Set up corpn. for youth development’

The All India Youth Federation, Mangaluru taluk unit, has asked the State government to set up a corporation for youth development.In a memorandum sub from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/373q6KW

Tiruvannamalai Collector honours schoolgirl

Vinisha won the award for designing a solar ironing cart from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36Wm1sc

Chennai Central-Airport Metro services disrupted

Track maintenance work affects schedule for hours from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HtDPCc

Confident of winning seats in Assembly poll, says BJP

‘Vetrivel Yatra having a ripple effect in the country’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kWJ6Qc

D.J. Halli violence: Former mayor complains of chest pain

Sent back to prison after medical examination from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UUD4oA

Birds throng Vaduvur, Udhayamarthandam and Point Calimere

This year, the season has started well in advance and 11 species of migratory birds have been spotted in these sanctuaries from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lZhawv

Anganwadi workers protest

They demand payment of their bonus and arrears from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HupXro

In search of innovative ways to handle the pandemic

Competition held by the Pondicherry Engineering College from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lVRa5e

Number of fresh cases falls below 50 in Puducherry

The case fatality rate is 1.66%; the recovery rate is 96.82% from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kSID1p

Measures afoot to cope with lurking dengue threat in U.T.

Administration alert to the lurking threat posed by the mosquito-borne disease from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35TSqQy

‘Was this censorship?’: Noam Chomsky, Vijay Prashad ask Tata Lit Live after it cancels their discussion

The issues about the Citizenship Amendment Act, Adivasi killing, the industrialisation of indigenous lands and environmental degradation were to be discussed during the session. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UMlDXh

Drawings from India

from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Hos5Rj

Coronavirus India lockdown day 241 updates | Remdesivir is no magic bullet but can’t rule out its benefit completely, say doctors

The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest challenge the world is facing since World War-II and is an important turning point in the history of humanity, Pr from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nPTElZ

Chitra Santhe goes online

The event will be inaugurated on January 3 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2V27GF7

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi’s health worsens due to post-COVID complications

Gogoi is unconscious and has suffered from multi-organ failure,according to Assam Health Minsiter. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Hn9N2Q

Fire at a chemical factory in Jigani

The unit is located in Jigani industrial area from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/339RlTc

Finance company owner arrested for blackmailing

He was posing as a CCB officer from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35SvvFB

Police issue notice to Vani Vilas hospital over security lapses

‘The hospital has around 12 CCTV cameras, out of which 10 are defunct’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/336UoeV

Campaigning norms for containment zones

Maximum 20 people for events from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IPIsr3

Protests staged across France against bill on police images

The proposed measure would create a new criminal offense of publishing images of police officers with intent to cause them harm. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kNfTY0

Morning Digest: TN Governor can decide on Perarivalan release, says CBI; top AIADMK leaders say alliance with BJP to continue for 2021 elections, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36UtwzS

Thiruvananthapuram reports 399 cases

609 recoveries in district, test positivity at 8.92% from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IXuGm5

3,710 left in fray for 53 grama panchayats

627 in 4 municipalities in Pathanamthitta from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2J3wTME

Two-member committee to examine issues in Akshaya Patra Foundation

It will be headed by former CVC K.V. Chowdary from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nJ8x9S

Judge throws out Trump bid to stop Pennsylvania vote certification

This deals a sharp blow to the incumbent’s hopes of somehow overturning the results of the presidential contest. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kTZyAW

Toyota Kirloskar Motors workers allege they are not being let in

But management says lockout has been withdrawn from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35PvEth

Two men caught carrying 6 kg of gold jewellery

They did not have documents for the valuables from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pPBGls

Scrutiny of nominations over, election scene hotting up

Congress in a tough spot as leaders contract COVID-19 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3964AYA

ATP Finals | Daniil Medvedev beats Nadal to set up Thiem title match

Thiem’s victory against Djokovic ended the world number one’s hopes of equalling Roger Federer’s record of six titles at the elite eight-man event. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3953H2D

La Liga | Carrasco strike ends Atletico’s 10-year wait to beat Barcelona

Lionel Messi had won the fixture last season with a late solo goal but the Barca captain had a match to forget this time from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nPCnJF

Donald Trump observers obstructing recount, say election officials

Trump paid $3 million, as required by state law, for the partial recount that began Friday and must conclude by December 1. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36SMFSC

Serie-A | Cristiano Ronaldo double lifts Juventus into second place

The win enabled Andrea Pirlo's unbeaten side to close the gap to leaders AC Milan to one point, with Milan playing at Napoli on Sunday from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lUohpV

Two tiger cubs rescued at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

The circumstances surrounding the death of the adult tigress remain a mystery, with no obvious external signs of injury. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IWHlW0

Coronavirus India lockdown day 240 updates | Conduct more tests, health ministry tells States

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 57.17 million, death toll at 1.36 million. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nLQsYW

Drop move to shut shelter homes, says Chennithala

Leader of the Opposition Ramesh Chennithala has written to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan seeking to drop the move to close down shelter homes (women from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/392kWkZ

Trains from Kerala to Delhi to be diverted for one month

Move to facilitate yard remodelling at Kosi Kalan station from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3335r8T

Expedite digitisation work of school: panel

Project at Moyan Model Girls HSS from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3939Ego

A demand to print ballot papers in Tamil too

Linguistic minorities from Palakkad, Chittur taluks and Attappady allege denial of rights from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pQPWuc

Eight hurt in shooting at Wisconsin mall, gunman still at large

The shooter has been identified by police as a “white male in his 20s or 30s.” from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/394bUnI

Donald Trump Jr. tests positive for coronavirus

Donald Trump Jr., the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, tested positive for COVID-19 this week, although he is experiencing no symptoms, according from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IVE4GS

Morning digest: Bhutan denies Chinese village in its territory, Congress dissenters find places in key party panels, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36UrnEj

Smart city road work won’t be completed till March 2021

Government gets tough on errant contractors from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pPFL9i

Police to resume monthly public interaction

The practice was stopped when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nCFV1U

Georgia Governor certifies Joe Biden’s win in State

The certification happened following the conclusion of the hand-count of the five million votes requested by the Trump campaign. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UOnT0d

Head constable arrested

He is charged with colluding with drug racket accused from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nNoZFV

Schools withholding marks card if fees are not paid

While parents have sought more time, managements say they need the money to pay teachers and other staff from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35MYaf5

Villagers back Rajasthan teacher’s long march for mother tongue

Shamsher Khan is walking from Churu to Dandi, demanding implementation of the three-language formula from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/331ILpy

Former mayor in judicial custody

Former mayor R. Sampath Raj was remanded in 14 days’ judicial custody by a city court on Friday. He was shifted to Parappana Agrahara Central Prison. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/337mUwW

CAG Girish Chandra Murmu elected to Geneva body

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Girish Chandra Murmu, has been elected External Auditor of Inter Parliamentary Union, Geneva, for a thre from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36ZjmOt

Stolen newborn reunited with her parents

Police have arrested four persons, including a couple who allegedly purchased the baby for ₹80,000 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3m4fguN

Man sets tahsil office on fire in Odisha

He was angry that a land dispute remained unsolved despite several visits to the office from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2INfZ5b

CBI arrests two in Gomti river front project case

It is alleged that there were several irregularities in the implementation of the projects involving about ₹1,500 crore from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38YYjhv

To counter BJP, Trinamool raises ‘outsider’ pitch

The BJP was quick to take a swipe at political strategist Prashant Kishor from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lLzKYV

40 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to be available by the end of the year: White House

‘Thanks to President Trump and the great work of Operation Warp Speed’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kTw0mO

Mining operations put Chattisgarh tribals at high risk of respiratory infection: study

The Environment Ministry had commissioned the ICMR study in Raigarh district from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Ktxp7e

Feedback on draft safety rules sought

It covers migrant, mine and construction workers, sales promotion staff from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UKAeTp

Here’s how to get creative with your leftover food

Leftovers can be put to use to whip up fancy dishes, with just a little thought and planning from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38YlSqE

Chief Minister’s medal investiture today

Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will participate as the chief guest from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36QoAvQ

Man who robbed merchant held

The victim managed to note down the registration number of the bike of the accused and filed a complaint from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35MDDr9

Kerala Administrative Service mains from today

3,190 candidates to take the examinations to be held at 19 centres in the State on two days from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HiBdHf

Karnataka reports 1,849 new cases and 26 deaths

Bengaluru Urban, though witnessing a significant reduction in the number of positive cases, continued to be the highest contributor to the State’s tally from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UIeYgP

Morning digest: India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 9 million; Douglas Stuart’s ‘Shuggie Bain’ wins 2020 Booker Prize, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nDUu5p

Paid holiday on poll day

The State Election Commission has issued orders declaring the day of the local body elections a paid holiday for employees of private establishments s from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pM7Heo

BBMP to launch dashboard to track trade licence applications

The civic body has received only around 5,646 applications for new trade licences so far this fiscal from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pJBqEH

Trump’s actions sending ‘incredibly damaging’ message to world, says Biden

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden confirmed that he was not planning a nationwide economic shutdown to control the pandemic. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pJAMqL

CCB gets custody of ex-mayor for one more day

He will be produced in court on Friday from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UHZ0U1

‘Conducting practicals will be a challenge if attendance remains low’

Principals are hoping that attendance will increase in December from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nSpOO7

Nadabrahma to resume concerts

Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in the city will resume classical music concerts after the unlocking and the first in the series will be held o from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/330QQuG

This case will remain etched in Eshwar Khandre’s memory

PA’s forgetfulness proves costly for Congress leader from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35K76BM

Man fined and ostracised for offering haircut to SCs

The scourge of social boycott and casteism has reared its ugly head in a village in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district. A barber reportedly offered a from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pMdxw8

BJP, CPI(M) oppose Bru resettlement

Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the restive northern Tripura have come on the same page to oppose from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HhnrEG

Techie jumps to death

A 21-year-old employee of Tech Mahindra was found dead in a pool of blood near her office building in Gopalapuram in Secunderabad here on Thursday.The from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2HhagUc

Returning from a break, truck driver sets off a series of collisions

Two persons lost their lives in the accident that took place in Nelamangala Town on Thursday morning from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38VF7kN

Special trains to Veravel, Nizamuddin

Railways will operate two more pairs of fully reserved superfast special trains — Kanyakumari-Hazrat Nizamuddin via Chennai Egmore and Thiruvananthapu from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/333OgnE

CDC warns Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving

It was some of the firmest guidance yet from the government on curtailing traditional gatherings to fight the outbreak. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36PGS01

World Test Championship: ICC’s altered point system puts Australia to top, India at no. 2

Change occurs after ICC alters ranking system to deal with series affected by pandemic from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kNd8Wz

BJP’s central leaders assess party’s ground situation in Bengal

The TMC mocks the saffron party for “importing leaders” to take care of its state unit. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fg0yxT

Coronavirus | Oxford vaccine will cost ₹1,000, says Adar Poonawalla

Probably by 2024, every Indian would get vaccinated, says the Serum Institute of India’s CEO from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KlIY05

Observe Chhath at home: Mamata

Courts reject pujas at Kolkata’s 2 water bodies on grounds of outbreak of COVID-19 and pollution caused to them from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38VehsZ

Land acquisition for industrial area opposed

Farmers from Nagamangala in Mandya district on Wednesday met Horticulture and district in-charge Minister K.C. Narayana Gowda and demanded that the go from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UCAsM8

BJP top brass to decide on Karnataka Cabinet expansion

Yediyurappa meets national party chief from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IUuQdp

With hostels still shut, students are unable to return to campus

Some wardens say they cannot provide facilities only for a few students from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lQt3Fa

Venues finalised for nomination scrutiny

Nov. 23 last day for withdrawing nomination from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36RL9js

Filing of nominations ends today

97,720 candidates have filed papers for local body elections so far from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32UOI7G

Low pressure area likely over the Arabian Sea

Fishers have been advised not to venture out to sea as a low pressure area is likely to form over the southeast Arabian Sea around Thursday. The India from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36QoAvE

Encounter between terrorists and security forces near Nagrota on Jammu-Srinagar highway

The encounter was underway till last reports came in, according to officials. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38WNRH6

No violations in Vice Principal posting: Devaswom

Kerala Varma college Principal submits resignation in protest against the appointment from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36N4O4d

Arrest politically motivated, says Muslim League

Party to expose LDF designs, to deal with arrest politically and legally from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lNPcUn

BBC names ex-judge to lead probe into 1995 Diana interview

The announcement came after Diana’s brother made renewed claims this month that BBC journalist Martin Bashir used forged statements and false claims to convince the late royal to agree to the interview. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36H7qQY

Revised ‘Green Tax’ to be levied from December 1

The ‘Green Tax’ levied by the Nilgiris district administration on tourist as well as freight vehicles entering the district at Kallar and Kakkanallah from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lJUsZl

Apple to pay another $113 million to settle iPhone battery claims

Apple defended its actions as a way to prevent unintended shutdowns of the older iPhones as their batteries deteriorated. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38WHyDK

Five poll expense observers for capital

Officers will monitor expenditure incurred for campaigns by parties, candidates from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38RYQlj

Venues finalised for nomination scrutiny

Nov. 23 last day for withdrawing nomination from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/33eu3vx

IUML releases list of Corporation candidates

Five nominees to be fielded, wrangling within party delays announcement from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IUaJfK

No fee for shooting films of ‘national importance’

The exemption would apply from December 25, the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fdUNAQ

Railway impasse continues in Punjab as farmers stand firm on passenger train blockade

Chief Minister expresses disappointment with unions from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32WVn16

Kalaburagi to Hindon direct flight flagged off

The first direct flight operations from Kalaburagi in Karnataka to Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, were flagged off on Wednesday under Re from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UFy734

Assam Rifles personnel, militants exchange fire in Manipur village

An hour-long gun battle was reported between 29 Assam Rifles personnel and suspected tribal militants at Kabui Chngmei Punhimei village in Noney distr from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nEDmN4

Barack Obama’s memoir off to record-setting start in sales

‘A Promised Land’ sold nearly 890,000 copies in the U.S. and Canada in its first 24 hours from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IMAqPm

Mumbai properties worth ₹500 crore forfeited in Iqbal Mirchi case

The ED, during its money laundering probe, found that the accused who died in 2013, in connivance with one Sir Mohamed Yusuf Trust, had misrepresented about the ownership of these buildings before the competent authority and the courts concerned in 2004-05 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IFmAi0

Punjab Cabinet approves new telecommunication guidelines

To create robust telecommunication infrastructure with adequate bandwidth to promote information technology, e-governance and e-commerce in the State, from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UBQUwh

People above 70 years, women most affected by COVID-19 in J&K: study

Virus-induced antibodies prevalent among two out of five persons in 10 districts, it says from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35Kkshi

Sensex crosses 44,000 mark in opening trade; Nifty tests 12,900

Elsewhere in Asia, bourses in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul were trading higher in mid-session deals, while Tokyo was in the red. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36JR2PP

Infosys awards to go virtual

Infosys Science Foundation will announce and felicitate winners of the 12th Infosys Prize – 2020 virtually on December 2.Infosys Science Foundation us from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35HkxSU

Iraqi officials say 2 rockets land in Baghdad’s Green Zone

Iraqi officials say at least two Katyusha rockets have hit inside Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, signaling an end to an informal truce annou from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fasrHV

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Trump ally Kevin McCarthy re-elected leader of House Republicans

Rep Kevin McCarthy easily won re-election as House Republican leader on Tuesday, a stunning turnaround as the entire GOP leadership team was rewarded from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lIkCLM

Two GMR students get placements in Amazon

Two final year students of GMR Institute of Technology-Rajam have got placement in Amazon with a package of ₹19 lakh each per annum. According to a re from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kNjA00

Special drive to enrol new voters in East Godavari

East Godavari District Collector D. Muralidhar Reddy has said that a special drive to enrol new voters will be taken up on November 18, enabling those from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36INE7T

Ministers talk to officials on new district

Ministers and officials of the Revenue and Police Departments discussed creation of Vijayawada as new district and increasing the topography of Vijaya from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pErYTa

Liquor smuggling racket busted

Superintendent of Police said the bottles were hidden in a truck carrying washing machines from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32U8U9M

New Additional DRM assumes charge

Mr. Srinivasa Rao completed civil engineering from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Ha3bVp

Teachers seek changes in transfer rules

Immediate release of schedule for promotions also sought from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pBmkRz

MP wants breeding centre for Ongole cattle

He writes to Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department Secretary from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32SSVIV

Coronavirus India lockdown day 237 live updates | Random COVID-19 test for people coming from Delhi to Noida from today

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 55.3 million, death toll at 1.33 million. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IPfkPX

Morning digest: Modi-Biden talk reaffirms importance of Indo-US ties, Supreme Court asks Centre to explain its ‘mechanism’ against fake news, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pBi5p7

Twitter launches ‘Fleets’, tweets that vanish in a day

This is to allay privacy concerns of new users, according to Twitter. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2ILQrFl

Trump fires agency head who vouched for 2020 vote security

Donald Trump fired Christopher Krebs in a tweet, saying his recent statement defending the security of the election was “highly inaccurate.” from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UBp9DV

Jaggery productionunits raided

A team of the Food Safety authorities on Tuesday collected samples from four jaggery production units along the stretch of Peddapuram and Pattipadu ma from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lBBfJ7

TruJet flight from Belagavi to Mysuru diverted to Chennai

The Belagavi-Mysuru TruJet flight was diverted to Chennai after it failed to land in Mysuru due to technical problems on Monday night. Passengers comp from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UFuBWc

Training in ornamental fish farming

VHSE NSS wings initiative begins today from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36FnQcM

Brazil to receive first doses of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine this week

The temporary halt had no affect on the clinical trials, says Butantan Institute chief from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f72LMh

Babar Azam leads Karachi to maiden PSL title

His 63 not out off 49 balls propelled Karachi Kings to 135-5 with eight balls to spare. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UCJZCY

Naxal with ₹5 lakh bounty arrested in Jharkhand

A Naxal belonging to the proscribed Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC) outfit, carrying a reward of ₹5 lakh on his head, was arrested in Jhar from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38S5lVl

RSS leader launches campaign against Pakistan to vacate PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan

Indresh Kumar questions Mehbooba Mufti and Farooq Abdullah over their remarks on the tricolour and allegedly seeking China’s support for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32UxjvJ

SHRC reprimands senior police officer

For treating complaint ‘lightly’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32Tmk5F

15 NIIST scientists on Stanford list

Based on citations, contributions from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36EPoPC

Former Olympic champion swimmer Schoeman faces longer ban

Roland Schoeman denied doping and blamed contamination of the supplements he was taking. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nw371J

Actor alleges attempt to intimidate during trial

Sexual assault survivor’s appeal before Kerala High Court for change of trial court from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pzkKzJ

New gym opens at Waltair Railway Stadium

Spread over 2,700 square metres, the gym offers a variety of services from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kGs4Wq

Coronavirus India lockdown day 236 live updates | New infections reported in a day dips to below 30,000 after four months

The number of new coronavirus infections reported in a day dropped below 30,000 after four months. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f67dKW

Special prayers offered at Shiva temples

Religious fervour marks beginning of Karteeka masam from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f4wXaG

Two suspected militants arrested in Delhi: Police

Two semi-automatic pistols and 10 live cartridges were recovered from their possession from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pA8Rt7

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Solomon Islands to pursue ban on Facebook after govt. criticism on platform: media

If the ban goes ahead, the Solomons would join only a handful of countries around the world, including China, to actively restrict the world's biggest social networking platform. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nwG7jq

Veteran Tamil publisher Cre-A Ramakrishnan no more

He published the widely consulted Tamil-English dictionary from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nqR5qk

ICAR-SBI team wins award

The team received the award for their work on Soil Moisture Indicator and its Application in Irrigation Water Management from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36LLrZc

Bengaluru violence case | Former Mayor R. Sampath Raj arrested

The Congress corporator had escaped from a private hospital where he was admitted for COVID-19. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3fcUh6b

Armenia’s Foreign Minister resigns amid turmoil over Nagorno-Karabakh truce

Nagorno-Karabakh lies within Azerbaijan but has been under the control of ethnic Armenian forces backed by Armenia since a separatist war there ended in 1994. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nvERwJ

Morning digest | Parliament winter session unlikely due to COVID-19, Gupkar alliance rocky as partners field candidates against one another, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3puKcGB

More options to file EPF life certificates

They can submit it at any time of the year, it says from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35yEhs2

Man killed, many hurt in Kanpur clash

Four people, identified as Anjum (36); Mohammad Mohsin (27); Sarfraz Alam (23) and Meraj (21), all residents of Jajmau’s Wajidpur, have been arrested, from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nuY4yD

Biden vows to strengthen economy despite exploding pandemic

The President-elect, who will take office on Jan. 20, offered an optimistic assessment of the next four years during a meeting with several business and labour leaders from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36FhutS

‘U.P. govt. wanted Muslim scapegoats to divert attention from Hathras case’

Families of the accused claim they were falsely implicated and are baffled at the degree of allegations from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lDb4Sn

Sabalenka beats Mertens for third title of the year

Top-seeded Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka won her third title of the year with a 7-5, 6-2 victory over doubles partner and second-seeded Elise Mertens in from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3px1NO2

Engg. student arrested, 8 kg ganja seized at Peddapuram

Accused hailed from Gujarat, say police from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f6KChr

Javier Mascherano announces retirement

Former Barcelona and Argentina great Javier Mascherano announced his retirement from football on Sunday, drawing curtains on his illustrious career sp from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35BSpRn

‘Green Channel’ is a crucial lifeline

Success rate of transplant surgeries increases if organs reach a recipient at the earliest, say specialists from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kDnI2c

Qualcomm receives U.S. permission to sell 4G chips to Huawei in exception to ban

In the past Huawei was a relatively small chip customer for Qualcomm, which is the biggest supplier of mobile phone chips. Huawei used its own house-designed chips in its flagship handsets but used Qualcomm chips in lower-priced models. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38MpVWU

Coronavirus | Jharkhand govt. bans Chhath puja celebrations along waterbodies

Practice of taking bath in one waterbody by a group of people could increase chances of virus transmission, says State Disaster Management Committee from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UxFR73

It is time for Trump to concede: Obama

‘My advice to President Trump is, if you want at this late stage in the game to be remembered as somebody who put country first, it’s time for you to do the same thing’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f0W8en

Walmart nearly exits Japan after selling majority stake in Seiyu

Walmart has struggled in Japan, like other foreign entrants such as Tesco PLC and Carrefour SA who were lured by the high spending power of Japanese consumers but were frustrated by tough competition. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32J3Jcz

Fire in Hong Kong residential neighbourhood turns deadly

The blaze occurred in Yau Ma Tei, an usually bustling area in Kowloon from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3psVrPT

COVID-19 | Michigan, Washington announce new virus restrictions as U.S. cases hit 11 million

As of November 15, Johns Hopkins University’s coronavirus tracker for the U.S. has reached 11 million after topping 10 million cases on November 9 — with the most recent million coming in just six days. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pwHmRb

X-factor subs, Power Surge introduced for Aussie Big Bash

The inclusion of so-called X-factor substitute players are among three rule changes for the 10th edition of Australia’s Twenty20 Big Bash League. Team from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UtBrxY

Bengaluru RTO officials book 250 cases against private bus operators

They have been booked for for transportation of firecrackers , charging exorbitant fares from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pF9d1Z

UK to run final stage trials of Janssen COVID vaccine

Scientists will begin recruiting some 6,000 people across the U.K. on Monday for the 12-month trial. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32Nzhy6

Jail Warder suspended for supplying ganja to life convict

He allegedly flung a packet of contraband into cell from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2H54vc9

'One heck of a ride': SpaceX launches astronauts into space

This is the second crew to be launched by the private space company. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32McKSf

Coronavirus India lockdown day 235 live updates | Places of worship reopen in Maharashtra

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 54.22 million, death toll at 1,315,628 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lBDtrQ

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Ancient Greek god’s bust found during Athens sewage works

A bust of the ancient god Hermes, in good condition, was discovered in central Athens during sewage works, authorities said on Sunday. The Greek Cult from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35zePCB

Morning Digest | India reiterates Pakistani involvement in terrorism, Labour Ministry seeks feedback on draft social security rules, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ptLxgK

High praise for Manmohan Singh in Obama’s new memoir

Former U.S. President Barack Obama says he had developed a “warm and productive” relationship with Manmohan Singh. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3npPrFC

Delhi to Kolkata, a different kind of Deepavali

Despite efforts by external forces to homogenise our Hindu festivals, for us in Kolkata, Deepavali has always been Kali Pujo, a very different kettle of fish from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kAk7C0

RSS actively supporting community during COVID-19, says Australian envoy

Barry O’Farell meets RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3kCNOT4

Haryana’s first woman MP dead

Haryana’s first woman Member of Parliament and former Puducherry Lt. Governor Chandrawati passed away on Sunday. She was 92. The senior Congress leade from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2KcTlDu

LDF agitation against Central enforcement agencies today

To be held from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nt1PVe

Two held for blackmailing, extorting ₹1.25 crore from woman

Two held for blackmail, extortion in KarnatakaThe Whitefield police have arrested two people for allegedly blackmailing and extorting ₹1.25 crore from from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IFZYxr

Crackdown on meat shops

The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation officials seized three unauthorised meat shops and imposed a fine of ₹5,000 each on the owners in Currency Nagar from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UIdNyd

Peru's interim President resigns as chaos embroils nation

Ex-president calls for court intervention from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lBWdYh

Reliance Retail acquires Urban Ladder

Incorporated in India in 2012, Urban Ladder is in the business of operating a digital platform for home furniture and dรฉcor products from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f1D3sz

320 litres of rectified spirit seized in Chinna Salem

A police team conducted a surprise check at a farm in Eeriyur near Kallakurichi. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lzVDdt

NLC India Limited posts decline in net profit

The PSU had posted a net profit of ₹20.39 crore (quarter) and ₹312.93 crore (half-year ended) respectively as against ₹336.78 crore and ₹659.82 crore in the corresponding year-ago period. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JZBQGv

Buu and her week-old baby gorilla melts hearts at Spanish zoo

The park on the Mediterranean coast proudly proclaims him as the first gorilla born in Andalusia from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2H35JEV

Australians love to hate ‘polarising’ Kohli: Paine

‘With Virat it is a funny one, we love to hate him but we also love to watch him bat as cricket fans’, says the Australian Test captain from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lBxsve

Weekly Bytes | India PC market milestone, Amazon's Ring recalls doorbells, and more

Here's our curated list of important tech news from this week in byte size. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f0BcUy

Coronavirus | India’s caseload crosses 88-lakh mark

National recovery rate at 93.09%, according to Health Ministry data from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3eZRygl

Sports car racer Jim Pace dies from COVID-19 at age 59

Jim Pace, the overall winner of the 1996 24 Hours of Daytona, has died after contracting COVID-19. He was 59. Pace’s family said he died on Friday i from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lz37O6

After Deepavali, toxic air in Delhi, many towns of north India

The overall air pollution of Delhi shot up to about eight times the safe limit and the air quality which was already in the ‘severe’ category on Saturday further worsened on Sunday morning from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32NBRnH

Coronavirus India lockdown day 234 live updates | Country registers four-day streak of less than five lakh active cases

India’s active caseload of COVID-19 has shrunk to 4,80,719, registering a four-day streak of less than five lakh active cases, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IDi2Im

U.S., Israel worked together to track and kill al-Qaida No. 2

The United States and Israel worked together to track and kill a senior al-Qaida operative in Iran earlier this year, a bold intelligence operation from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IASFai

Morning Digest | Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump extend Deepavali greetings; India summons Pakistan mission chief over LoC firing, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IHOb1G

Sergio Ramos causes missed spot kick drama on record-setting night

A World Cup winner, European champion with Spain and Real Madrid, and expert penalty taker, Sergio Ramos had scored from his last 25 spot kicks. On t from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pwzlMk

Elon Musk says 'most likely' has a moderate case of COVID-19

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Saturday he “most likely” has a moderate case of COVID-19, as he continued to question the accura from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f1EC9G

Iota threatens second tropical strike for Nicaragua, Honduras

Iota is already a record-setting system, being the 30th named storm of this year’s extraordinarily busy Atlantic hurricane season. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UsvMID

Brazil registers 38,307 new cases of coronavirus

Brazil on Saturday registered 38,307 new cases of thecoronavirus, the Health Ministry said, bringing the total to 5,848,959.Deaths rose by 921 to 165, from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36BMevR

Modi to unveil ‘Statue of Peace’ in Rajasthan on Monday

The day marks the 151st birth anniversary celebrations of Jain monk Acharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32HrktV

Elderly couple killed by gang in Erode

An elderly couple was hacked to death in their house by a seven-member gang near Kodumudi in Erode district in the wee hours of Saturday, police said. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36BH3vV

Nagorno-Karabakh | Putin tells Azerbaijan to take care of Christian shrines

Russia brokered a ceasefire on Tuesday that secured territorial advances for Azerbaijan around the ethnic Armenian region, where Azeri troops have been battling ethnic Armenian forces over the past six weeks. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Uv12Xo

At least 10 killed in a fire at a hospital treating COVID-19 patients in Romania

The fire was “most likely triggered by a short circuit.” from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3prYWG1

Sabalenka, Mertens win to advance to Linz final

By reaching the final, Sabalenka will enter the top 10 of the WTA rankings for the first time, overtaking Serena Williams from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3f1Ytpu

Firecrackers heard across Delhi on Diwali night despite ban

Action will be taken against those violating the ban. says police from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nueh75

PSL 2020: Karachi beats Multan in super over for a place in final

Multan faces either Peshawar Zalmi or Lahore Qalandars on Sunday for another chance for next Tuesday’s final. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pxf210

Kadalu App to help fishermen launched in Udupi

The Coastal Security Police on Friday launched the Kadalu App for fishermen that will help them in submitting information about their arrival and depa from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35uodHJ

Assam’s border row shifts from Mizoram to Nagaland

Row over alleged encroachment by Nagas in Assam’s Karbi Anglong and Jorhat districts. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2JYMpJU

₹280 crore IGDC Phase II project launched in Tripura

It is aimed at 1.3 lakh climate-vulnerable people to divert them in diversified livelihood opportunities and augment their household income. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35retxT

Zuckerberg defends not suspending ex-Trump aide Bannon from Facebook -recording

The former adviser to Mr. Trump had suggested in a video that FBI Director Christopher Wray and government infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci should be beheaded for being disloyal. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36x5DOs

Maharashtra assures High Court of total ban on firecrackers

Government councel says that NGT’s directives will be adhered to. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Un91G6

Rajasthan bags award for water management

Authorities says that this was the seventh prize in the water sector received by the State during the last 15 months. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/32Isfu6

Fresh case filed against godman

He is currently in jail after he was arrested in preventive action when the administration was removing encroachment from government land. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UqqAoH

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Gupkar alliance holds meetings over development council polls

Two meetings of all the seven constituents were held at the official residence of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and the party headquarters of the NC in Srinagar. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2K8pRXl

Trump appears to acknowledge for first time that Biden could succeed him

He also said he expects a coronavirus vaccine to be available for the entire population as soon as April. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ky5qzs

Stimulus plan inadequate for economic revival, says CPI(M)

Party blames lack of significant hikes in government expenditures and direct cash transfers to the people. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3eXRZaR

Coronavirus | Southern States report a decline in cases

Kerala’s test positivity marginally rises to 9.97%; Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka stay below 2%. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3nft1XA

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Jagan has fulfilled a majorityof poll promises: Dharmana

‘YSRCP government schemes benefitting all sections’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ltbDxQ

Ashok Gehlot urges PM to make FIR registration mandatory

Rajasthan implemented a system of mandatory registration of FIRs in 2019. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3eW02oK

U.P. journalist assaulted by village pradhan

Vinay Tiwari said he was reporting on ‘irregularities’ in MGNREGA work from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3eRCgKC

First phase of DDC elections in J&K receives 352 nominations

By-elections will also be held for three urban local bodies — Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Pahalgam Municipal Council and Ashmuqam Municipal Council. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lrcTlp

Tiger could be from Maharashtra, say forest officials

Tribal youth was mauled to death by male tiger from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3lr1WQx

Naidu demands CBI probeinto Nandyal suicide case

He seeks firm action against the accused policemen from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Ujnu5U

Govt. ‘agrees’ to meet majority demands of power employees

There is a freeze on payment of Dearness Allowance, says Srikant from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IrlUMx

Cybersecurity officials say the election was ‘the most secure in American history.’

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David Easton, Architect for an American Gentry, Dies at 83

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The Morning

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Drug case: Actor Arjun Rampal’s girlfriend appears before NCB

As part of probe into alleged drug use in Bollywood, agency searches actor’s house from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2IiSnoL

Car crashes into London police station, no injuries reported

Edmonton Police Station has been evacuated after the vehicle struck the building from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36rmKRQ

Virtual offices may be a reality by 2030, Ericsson survey finds

‘60% of employees see permanent rise in online meetings’. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2GRAc8I

Maruti S-Presso scores zero in NCAP’s crash test

‘Vehicle offers only driver side airbag’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3eUHwwT

Lakshmi Haram procession on November 15

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Bineesh Kodiyeri remanded in judicial custody till November 25

The special court on Wednesday rejected the bail application of Bineesh Kodiyeri and remanded him in judicial custody till November 25. The son of Ker from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3liY9EW

Mamata announces filling of 16,500 teachers’ vacancies

Recruitment process starts from December and January through offline interviews. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2ItHi3Z

Rise of a new Congress, says Digvijaya Singh

Rajya Sabha MP justfies the claim by citing the party’s victory in seven of the 16 seats in Gwalior-Chambal region. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36sKvsD

Maruti S-Presso scores zero in NCAP’s crash test

‘Vehicle offers only driver side airbag’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3eUHwwT

Lakshmi Haram procession on November 15

The jewellery is customarily adorned to goddess Padmavati at the Tiruchanoor temple every year on the fifth day of the Karthika Brahmotsavams. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UiHBkz

Bineesh Kodiyeri remanded in judicial custody till November 25

The special court on Wednesday rejected the bail application of Bineesh Kodiyeri and remanded him in judicial custody till November 25. The son of Ker from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3liY9EW

Mamata announces filling of 16,500 teachers’ vacancies

Recruitment process starts from December and January through offline interviews. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2ItHi3Z

Rise of a new Congress, says Digvijaya Singh

Rajya Sabha MP justfies the claim by citing the party’s victory in seven of the 16 seats in Gwalior-Chambal region. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/36sKvsD

Biden to Name Ron Klain as White House Chief of Staff

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How the Dream of Hong Kong Democracy Was Dimmed

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Trump’s election tactics put him in unsavory company.

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Shane Bieber and Trevor Bauer Win Cy Young Awards

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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Trump’s Election Tantrum

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‘I Don’t Have a Happy Ending’: A Pollster on What Went Wrong

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Trump called out a G.O.P. official in Philadelphia who has defended its vote count amid death threats.

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Punjab recruits 482 new medical officers amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Bihar Assembly polls | NDA overcomes stiff challenge to retain power in Bihar

The ruling coalition won 125 seats in the 243-member State Assembly against 110 clinched by the Opposition Grand Alliance. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38wdZZe

Legacy war in Nandigram as Trinamool, its Minister hold separate rallies

In a veiled attack on party, Suvendu Adhikari says they will meet “on the battlefield” from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2GP7xBl

CBI books Best Foods, others in bank fraud

Bank consortium cheated of ₹1,006.46 crore from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/38tImPZ

Fighting Election Results, Trump Employs a New Weapon: The Government

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Postal worker withdraws claim that ballots were backdated in Pennsylvania.

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Here’s Why Everyone Is Suddenly Tweeting About Ms. Patti LaBelle

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McCabe Rejects Republican Accusations of F.B.I. Corruption in Russia Inquiry

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3 Visitors Banned From Yellowstone After Cooking Chickens in Hot Spring

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Nick Cave’s Truth May Be Writ Large, but Is It a Sign?

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The Catholic Sex Abuse Crisis Is Far From Over

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As Hospitalizations Soar, El Paso Brings In New Mobile Morgues

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How Some Skinks Lost Their Legs and Then Evolved New Ones

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Alex Cora Repeatedly Apologizes for His Part in Astros’ Scandal

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Only Truth Can Save Our Democracy

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My Fellow Veterans Reminded Me What This Election Was About

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