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Four boys held under POCSO Act

29 minutes ago

News / The Hindu/ Madurai

MADURAI Four teenage boys have been arrested for sexually abusing a minor girl at Jaihindpuram here on Tuesday night.The police said the boys – one st..

Rupee jumps 36 paise against US dollar on crude cool-off

37 minutes ago

News / The Hindu/ Markets

The recovery was also supported by dollar-selling..

Garima Arora’s Gaa restaurant wins a Michelin star

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Vineet Bhatia. Vikas Khanna. Gaggan Anand. The list of Indian chefs whose restaurants have received a Michelin star has only had men on it. Till now...

India’s tall ships sail together with Omani yacht

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News / The Hindu/ Kerala

10th anniversary fete of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium comes to a close..

Trains fully, partially cancelled

an hour ago

News / The Hindu/ Madurai

Changes effected in view of Cyclone Gaja threat..

Powder Puff wins feature event

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News / The Hindu/ Races

Powder Puff (Dhebe up) won the Madras Race Club Equine Hospital Trophy, the feature event of the races here on Wednesday (Nov. 14). The winner is own..

Sunil’s absence from Jordan game big blow, says Constantine

an hour ago

News / The Hindu/ Football

The 34-year-old Chhetri has been ruled out of the November 17 friendly owing to an ankle injury...

Monkeys in Parliament — Do’s and Don’ts

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News / The Hindu/ National

“Leave them alone and they will leave you alone”, says an advisory issued by the Lok Sabha Secretariat to deal with the monkey menace in its complex.T..

Areca Legend, Knotty Ash and Peluche please

2 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Races

Areca Legend, Knotty Ash and Peluche pleased when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Nov 14)Inner sand:1000m: Mayurana (Irvan) 1-8...

Australia will be bigger challenge for Indian pace attack, says Ashish Nehra

2 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Cricket

It will be Bumrah’s first Test tour of Australia and Nehra is confident that Australians will find it difficult to play him...

Chennai pays homage to First World War soldiers

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News / The Hindu/ Cities

A hundred years on, Chennai pays homage to the many soldiers who lost their lives in combat in the First World War and all wars since..

The squeaky clean start-up plan

3 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Wassup launches its neighbourhood laundromat services..

The battle for release is on in Kollywood

3 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Will the clamour for release dates ever ease in Tamil cinema?..

IOA tells sports ministry to resolve Kosovo boxer visa issue immediately

3 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Other Sports

India does not recognise Kosovo — a disputed territory in South Eastern Europe...

Musical layers

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News / The Hindu/ Chennai

Yatra, a Journey Within, by Bombay Jayashri Ramnath and Abhishek Raghuram, is as much about musical journeys on the outside, as it is a celebration of the music that the artistes have internalised over the years..

Taking the road back to a tech career

4 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

There are relaunch programmes by IT companies to help women make a comeback after a long break, but their numbers are not heartening still..

Devoted to Carnatic music

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Karthik KP, this year’s The Hindu-Saregama MS Subbulakshmi Award winner, talks about his relationship with music..

Of raagas, riyaz and recitals

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Nikhita Srivalli, a city-based Carnatic vocalist, who shot to fame with ‘Yeda Poyindao’ on her relationship with music..

Rajasthan BJP MP Harish Chandra Meena joins Congress

4 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ National

Rajasthan BJP MP Harish Chandra Meena joined the Congress on November 14. Mr. Harish Chandra Meena, a former DGP, joined the Congress in the presence..

Coast Guard aims to foster relationship with fishermen, conducts workshop

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News / The Hindu/ Karnataka

The Indian Coast Guard District, Karnataka, on Wednesday organised a workshop for effective management of search and rescue (SAR), primarily aiming a..

Kaanjana Sreeram’s cover song, ‘Kannamma’ is making waves

4 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Thiruvananthapuram

The up-and-coming singer’s Tamil track from ‘Rekka’ was released during Deepavali..

Vintage and Classic Scooters Club, a community in Kerala with a drive for the bygone two-wheeler

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News / The Hindu/ Thiruvananthapuram

Abhinav P K from Kannur had never really fancied setting out on a “noisy, old-fashioned” scooter in this age of sleek, high-powered motorbikes. But ca..

Grab your boarding pass, I’m getting married

5 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Still waiting for an invite to the Deepika-Ranveer do? Hold on. The next destination wedding is just around the corner..

My top five...

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News / The Hindu/ Thiruvananthapuram

Manju PB, Assistant Professor, Thiruvananthapuram, sends in her favourite five movies..

Mamata accuses BJP of not being keen on changing West Bengal’s name

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News / The Hindu/ National

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday raised the pitch for change of name of the State afresh saying that a proposal to change the n..

INLD expels Ajay Chautala from party

6 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ National

The Indian National Lok Dal on Wednesday expelled party’s general secretary and former member of Parliament Ajay Chautala from the party. The party’s..

The plot thickens

6 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Tracing the thriller genre in Bollywood that was born in the mid 1960s...

‘Ignore the scratches and dents ’

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Ever since I was five, I dreamt of driving a car. I once sat on my father’s lap as the vehicle gradually moved and hit the house opposite ours. That w..

India votes against UNGA draft resolution on use of death penalty

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News / The Hindu/ International

India has voted against a United Nations General Assembly draft resolution on the use of death penalty, saying it goes against the statutory law of t..

Jawaharlal Nehru remembered, Chhath Puja, and other news in pictures

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

10.45 amBirth anniversary of India's first Prime MinisterIndia's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was fondly remembered on his 129th birth annive..

Sensex, Nifty pare early gains on profit-booking

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News / The Hindu/ Markets

The 30-share Sensex was trading 14.78 points lower at 35,129.71, after it spurted 201 points, or 0.57 per cent, to 35,345.49 points in opening session...

Morning digest: Is PM crop insurance scheme losing steam? and other stories

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ National

A select list of stories to read before you start your day..

RPF goes all out to nail criminals

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ News

Joins forces with police, GRP..

Mumbai girl bags top prize at Doodle 4 Google contest with space exploration doodle

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News / The Hindu/ Internet

On Children's Day, Google India has announced the winners of its annual "Doodle 4 Google" contest for schoolchildren. Mumbai girl Pingla Rahul More ha..

NDRF teams arrive in Nagapattinam

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News / The Hindu/ Tiruchirapalli

Three teams of the National Disaster Response Force, comprising about 75 members, arrived in Nagapattinam on Tuesday as district authorities braced t..

YSRCP man placed under preventive arrest

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News / The Hindu/ Andhra Pradesh

Mahesh Reddy dared MLA to a debate at Piduguralla..

CM to lay stone for Arvind Mills’ facility next month

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News / The Hindu/ Andhra Pradesh

THK of Japan planning unit in Sri City..

Wastelands shrinking in State, say APSAC scientists

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh Space Applications Centre (APSAC), the nodal agency of all geospatial activities in the State, conducted a one-day workshop on ‘Dissemi..

Enthusiastic response marks The Hindu Lit Fest

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Andhra Pradesh

A dash of literary flair and creativity pervades the venue..

Four candidates file nominations in Hyderabad

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Hyderabad

Four candidates have filed nominations for contest in Hyderabad district on the second day after notification for Assembly elections, respectively fro..

CPI(M) rally paints Wyra red

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Telangana

On Tuesday, Wyra town was swathed in red hues as scores of CPI(M) cadre carrying red flags took out a huge rally in the town to mark the filing of nom..

Lukewarm response to unapproved plot regularisation scheme

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News / The Hindu/ Coimbatore

The deadline for submitting applications is November 16..

TRS MP, candidate bury hatchet in party’s interest

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Telangana

IT Minister K.T. Rama Rao brokers truce..

Child sold by father, rescued by mother in Krishnagiri

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Tiruchirapalli

Arulkumar was found after 5 years in Devasamudram, Krishnagiri..

Protests allowed at Dharna Chowk

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Telangana

HC orders State not to impose restrictions for six weeks..

Stalin challenges High Court order in Secretariat case

13 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Chennai

Says interim order passed in Karunanidhi’s case will not bind him..

The man behind the 2016 train heist

13 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Chennai

Mohar Singh, the kingpin, hatched the plan and led his team successfully through a risky operation..

Delhi Chief Secretary moves High Court

18 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Other States

Against fresh breach of privilege proceedings..

Political parties registered by their full name, not by abbreviations: EC

18 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Other States

AAP has sought deregistration of Aapki Apni Party (Peoples)..

Construction ban: EDMC collects ₹5.82 crore in fines

18 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Delhi

Amount collected between Nov 1-11..

CCTVs in DTC buses to be installed by May, govt tells HC

18 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Delhi

Govt says that tenders have been floated for the installation; matter listed for further hearing in Jan..

Clownselors help put smiles on ailing children’s faces

18 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Delhi

Concept of medical clowning considers mental aspects of well-being along with physical recovery; sees happiness as facilitator..

Bail denied to scribe in money laundering case

18 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Delhi

He might influence witnesses and hamper investigation, observes court..

Police to deny agitators space at Sannidhanam

32 minutes ago

News / The Hindu/ Kerala

Suggests shifting offering and ghee distribution to less sensitive location..

Missing stray dogs worry HSR Layout residents

43 minutes ago

News / The Hindu/ Bengaluru

Say they disappeared in the first week of November..

Water released from Vaigai dam

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News / The Hindu/ Madurai

For irrigation in Ramnad, Sivaganga and Madurai districts..

Chennai Super Kings retain 22 players for IPL-12, release Wood, Khsitiz, Kanishk

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News / The Hindu/ Cricket

Jadhav, who sustained an injury in the opening match and missed the rest of the tournament, remains in the squad...

Spirit And Truth for the chief event

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News / The Hindu/ Races

Spirit And Truth runs with a good chance in the first division of the Bobbili Cup (1,400m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Thursday..

‘Include farmers in irrigation management’

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News / The Hindu/ Madurai

MADURAIA public interest litigation petition filed before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday sought a direction for effective imple..

News in numbers: WPI rate, school dropouts in Pakistan, and more

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

5.28%The current wholesale price inflation (WPI) - a four-month high. In the previous month the WPI was 5.13% and was 3.68% this time last year. This..

MYL fires fresh salvo against Jaleel

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News / The Hindu/ Kerala

Alleges his involvement in changing eligibility criteria to suit for his relative..

Market ends flat after choppy session; pharma, IT stocks crack

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News / The Hindu/ Markets

According to analyst, market was volatile despite fall in oil prices...

WPI inflation rises to 5.28% in October on costlier fuel

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News / The Hindu/ Business

Vegetables became cheaper with deflation..

Vetri Maaran discusses about 'Vada Chennai'

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Filmmaker Vetri Maaran sat down with a bunch of assistant directors to discuss his latest film Vada Chennai..

Rajamouli’s next kicks off

3 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

This Rajamouli-NTR-Ram Charan film is billed as a larger-than-life entertainer..

Actor Jyothika on #MeToo

3 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Go to web page....

Gold sheds ₹150 on weak global cues

3 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Markets

Sovereign, however, continued to be traded at ₹24,800 per piece of 8 gram...

Durant leads Warriors over Hawks; Solari appointed as Real Madrid’s coach

4 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Sports

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events...

World Boxing championship: Mary Kom eyes historic sixth gold

4 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Other Sports

The 10th edition of the championships, set to be the biggest ever with more than 300 participants from 72 countries...

Watch what you eat

4 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Sci-Tech

The combination of right diet and physical exercise plays a crucial role in tackling diabetes..

Show of women entrepreneurship at exhibition in capital city

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News / The Hindu/ Thiruvananthapuram

Women entrepreneurs display their range of products at an exhibition-cum-sale at Government Women’s College..

Theatre Bascule’s performance ‘Zoom Dada’ is about freedom of expression

4 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Thiruvananthapuram

The French theatre group will be performing in Thiruvananthapuram on November 17..

In the name of the spirit

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Ready to party like a local? Here’s where you can head to in Goa for a gala night out..

Shiradi Ghat open for trucks from Thursday morning

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News / The Hindu/ Karnataka

Shiradi Ghat, the crucial link between Bengaluru and the coast, will be open for all kinds of vehicles, including trucks, from 6 a.m. on Thursday.Daks..

We talk, they listen

5 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Or, is there a better form of employee communications?..

Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2018: Congress puts house in order

5 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ National

Putting to rest the speculation about differences between Congress leaders Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot, the party announced on November 14 that both..

I have always been fond of creating mundane things: Shampa Shah

5 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Modernism meets rural rhythms in the works of senior artist Shampa Shah..

Trump celebrates Diwali, leaves out Hindus in tweet

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News / The Hindu/ International

President Donald Trump celebrated Diwali at a White House ceremony but surprisingly omitted mentioning Hindus — the largest community in the world tha..

The tuk-tuk travelogue

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

India’s ubiquitous autorickshaw morphs into a vehicle for high adventure across South India. Notes from Kochi, which leads the trend..

Telangana Congress releases second list of candidates

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News / The Hindu/ Telangana

Telangana Congress released its second list consisting of 10 candidates on Wednesday morning. The name that notably missed from the list is of Ponnala..

Kudos to non-medico-legal case organ donors

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News / The Hindu/ Chennai

Their contribution to the donation programme is significant, says official..

Sri Lankan parliament votes against Rajapaksa government

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News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Sri Lanka has been in political turmoil since President Maithripala Sirisena sacked Ranil Wickremesinghe and appointed Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Prime Minister last month...

PM Modi in Singapore | Live updates: 'Financial inclusion now a reality for 1.3 billion Indians'

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News / The Hindu/ International

The Prime Minister became the first world leader to address the Fintech festival which was launched in 2016...

Rupee rises 67 paise against dollar on falling crude prices

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News / The Hindu/ Markets

A higher opening in the domestic equity market too supported the Indian currency..

Accused Dy.SP found dead

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ National

B. Harikumar who had been absconding found hanging at his family house in Kallambalam..

Happy Nest: sale agreements in 30 days

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ News

Verification in same period: CRDA..

Soon, micro compost units in your backyard

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

Decentralised SWD has changed profile of garbage collection, process and disposal: civic body chief..

Three juvenile delinquents sent to observation home

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Tiruchirapalli

Videographed a bathing woman and blackmailed her..

CM, YSRCP chief stooping to faction politics: CPI

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Andhra Pradesh

CPI leader calls for unity to defeat TDP, YSRC..

Ball set rolling for making Kondaveedu fort a tourist spot

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Andhra Pradesh

National zoo parks, eco park on the anvil..

ACB raids Housing AE

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Andhra Pradesh

Sleuths of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided the properties of Rangaswamy, working as Assistant Engineer in Housing Department at Kothapalli man..

‘Fest brings the best out in kids’

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Andhra Pradesh

The English language is constantly evolving over the years and remains the most widely spoken language in the world, said C.N Srinivas, secretary of C..

Government withdraws prosecution in T-stir cases

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Hyderabad

Keeps decision in abeyance citing election code..

Electoral officer vouches for EVM integrity

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Front Page

‘Latest version of machine is software-loaded, robust and tamper-proof’..

Man booked for cheating people promising government jobs

12 hours ago

News / The Hindu/ Coimbatore

The District Crime Branch of the Coimbatore Rural Police have registered a cheating case against Pollachi resident Perumal on charges of taking money..

Traffic diversions in Singanallur from today

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News / The Hindu/ Coimbatore

In view of the Aravan temple festival scheduled to take place in Singanallur from November 14 to 20, the city police have announced changes in traffic..