SC directs J&K; govt to explain why FIR was filed against Army officer in Shopian firing case
Krishnadas RajagopalA three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice Dipak Misra ordered the JK Police to take no coercive steps on the basis of the FIR against Major Aditya Kumar, an Army officer, who is named as an accused.
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Pakistan warns against any Indian cross-border raid after Kashmir attack
ReutersThe attack on the camp near Jammu was the worst in months, with five soldiers and the father of one of the soldiers killed and women and children among the ten wounded.
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British steel seeks a post-Brexit future
Vidya RamThe U.K’s steel industry, unions, politicians seek to prevent a repeat of Redcar, a former steel heartland
India vs SA preview: India renew pursuit of history
PTIIndia have lost all 5 ODIs played in Port Elizabeth since 1992
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SC directs J&K; govt to explain why FIR was filed against Army officer in Shopian firing case
Krishnadas Rajagopal A three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice Dipak Misra ordered the JK Police to take no coercive steps on the basis of the FIR against Major Aditya Kumar, an Army officer, who is named as an accused.- 43mins
How can a convicted person head a political party? CJI
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Cyberspace shouldn’t trigger terror: Narendra Modi
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Supreme Court slams Centre for ‘tardy implementation’ of juvenile justice laws
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Inter-Governmental Agreements, the preferred route for defence deals
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I&B; Ministry transfers leave Indian Information Service cadre jittery
Pakistan warns against any Indian cross-border raid after Kashmir attack
Reuters The attack on the camp near Jammu was the worst in months, with five soldiers and the father of one of the soldiers killed and women and children among the ten wounded.- 53mins
New York attorney general files lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein
AP New York’s attorney general is accusing Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein of “repeatedly and persistently” sexually harassing female employees at his film company, according to a lawsuit filed on Sunday by the state prosecutor that could impact the company’s potential sale. “As alleged in our complaint, The Weinstein Company repeatedly broke New York law by failing to protect its employees from pervasive sexual harassment, intimidation, and discrimination,” state Attorney General Eric- 4hrs
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International
North Korea heads for diplomacy gold medal at Olympics: analysts
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Rio kicks off Carnival parade with anti-establishment tone
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Israeli military court to try Palestinian teen protest icon
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Pence raises prospect of U.S. talks with North Korea: Washington Post
B S Satish Kumar BJP has done a survey on ‘winnability’ of candidates and plans two more, says the party’s chief ministerial candidate
Work on new bridge across Kolleru Lake in full swing
Staff Reporter National Board for Wildlife gave nod for its construction, says official-
Kerala
For helmsman and hero, a different outing
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Tamil Nadu
Satellite phone to aid fishing in troubled waters
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Tamil Nadu
Can Smart City funds save sculptures?
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Kerala
Kerala Budget offers slew of welfare schemes
Chelameswar calls for free judiciary
Staff Reporter Justice J. Chelameswar, who had led three other senior judges against the Chief Justice of India on the issue of allotment of sensitive cases, on Monday called for an independent judiciary, saying it was necessary for a liberal democracy.“For the survival of a liberal democracy, an impartial and independent judiciary is essential,” he said, at the release of a book Supreme Court of India: The Beginnings, authored by late Prof. George H. Gadbois, Jr.Justice Chelameswar said that for the welfareBengaluru City councillor from Binnipet passes away
K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj She had been on a pilgrimage to Tirupati with her family where she suffered a massive cardiac arrest-
Tennis
Tennis: Need for more Challengers in India
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Cricket
South Africa showed lot of character and deserved to win, says Kohli
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Kerala
Back in the game: Kerala Blasters and the second football revolution in Kerala
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Cricket
Rain and Klaasen assault lead South Africa to victory
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Serena loses in return but says 'on the right track'
Why the fuss about fiscal deficit?
Aarati Krishnan The answer lies in the fragile state of the Centre’s finances, and its control over interest, pension and subsidy expensesMercedes to plug-in India EV market after study
Yuthika Bhargava The German luxury car maker plans to have more than 50 electric vehicle variants of its models, says Britta SeegerThree new eel species found in Bay of Bengal
Shiv Sahay Singh A description of all the three new species was published in the journal Zootaxa.Art for organs’ sake intrigues Mumbaikars
Jyoti Shelar Art installation of organs made from human ashes seeks to promote organ donationTopping NITI Aayog Health Index may deprive Kerala of incentives
C.Maya Being at the top of the game is not always rewarding. So it would seem, going by Kerala’s story.In the first-ever Health Index initiative spearheaded by NITI Aayog, Kerala has emerged on top as far as overall performance is concerned. But in terms of incremental progress, it ranks 21 because the targets for many of the indicators by which the States are being measured were achieved by Kerala way back in the ’80s and ’90s itself.And last mile reduction as far as these indicators are concerned isAlphabet merges thermostat maker Nest into Google
Reuters Alphabet Inc merged smart thermostat maker Nest, which had operated as an independent unit, into its Google hardware group, the company announced in a blog post on Wednesday.The move unified Google's growing hardware team, which designs smartphones, laptops and speakers, with Nest, which sells video doorbells, security cameras and thermostats that automatically adjust settings based on user behavior.Rick Osterloh, who leads Google's hardware efforts, and Nest Chief Executive Marwan Fawaz, saidRedefining travel experience through technology
Sarumathi K. Travel startups in Karnataka are using technology to fill the information deficit at various tourism spots in the StateAn alternative to working from home
Liffy Thomas Companies are tying up with coworking space providers and offering their employees an option better than working from homeNod for 24 new medical colleges, more seats
Special Correspondent Institutions will come up in underserved areasGraduates from IIT, NIT to teach in rural areas
Vikas Pathak The teachers will be there on a three-year contract and get paid ₹70,000 a month.