Thursday, November 14, 2019
President's Rule in Maharashtra: NCP, Congress discuss common minimum programme; Amit Shah challenges rivals to form govt
CJI office brought under RTI, but conditions apply: SC says recommendations by Collegium can be disclosed, but not reasons
Brussels-based NGO uncovers 265 fake news websites serving 'Indian governmental interests'; portals linked to NGO behind MEPs visit to Kashmir
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Review of Sabarimala verdict: Five-judge constitution bench of SC set to pronounce judgment on women's entry tomorrow; Kerala on edge
Delhi air pollution: SC-mandated body orders closure of schools in Delhi-NCR on Thursday, Friday as AQI touches emergency levels
DoT asks Vodafone-Idea, Airtel, other telcos to clear AGR dues within three months as per Supreme Court order
Pakistan's Lahore faces smog with AQI touching 447; Punjab province govt orders closure of schools amid criticism for lack of action
Britain's Labour Party's U-turn over Kashmir issue reveals growing clout of Indian diaspora that supports Narendra Modi's policies
BJP workers clash with Kolkata Police at rally to protest spurt in dengue cases, several agitators detained
Shiv Sena accuses Maharashtra Governor of 'malafide' action: Bhagat Singh Koshyari joins list of controversial governors appointed by Narendra Modi govt
Helicopter services between Mumbai, Pune, Shirdi to begin from 18 November; fares range from Rs 18,900 to Rs 21,900
Sri Lanka to elect new president on 16 Nov: Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sajith Premdasa emerge frontrunners; security, corruption dominate polls
- World
Donald Trump impeachment hearing begins: A divided US watches proceedings in real time as William Taylor, George Kent testify
Highest tide in 50 years sweeps Venice; administration sets up wooden catwalks in St Mark’s Square, deploys water ambulances
Australia bushfires: Cooler conditions bring relief to New South Wales, but change in wind direction set to make matters worse in Queensland
Hong Kong business district, universities emerge as new battlegrounds for protest; rule of law pushed to the brink, say police
- India
Jagan Mohan Reddy takes on rivals over English medium schools: Politicians' claims of being protectors of regional languages are often hypocritical
JNU administration partially rolls back hostel fee hike after raging protests; proposes financial assistance for EWS students
Narendra Modi leaves for BRICS summit in Brazil, says focus will be on strengthening counter-terror cooperation, digital economy
JNU stir over hostel fee hike: Delhi students protest against 'brutal police attack' on demonstrators
- Business
Retail inflation breaches RBI's 4% target for first time in 16 months; jumps to 4.62% in October on higher food prices
Coffee Day Enterprises reports multi-fold jump in net profit at Rs 1,567 cr thanks to Mindtree disinvestment
Roula Khalaf, first woman editor at Financial Times in 131 years, creates history: Occasion indicates rise at workplace for women still rare
Falling GDP, collapsing wholesale prices: Is Indian economy heading to its worst show in September quarter since 2008 global financial crisis?
- Politics
Congress says ex-Speaker KR Ramesh's stand against 17 rebel Karnataka MLAs 'vindicated' by SC order, seeks dismissal of Yediyurappa govt
President's Rule in Maharashtra: A dithering, vacillating Congress blew up a chance and handed initiative back to the BJP
Biggest reason for Congress, NCP to join hands with Shiv Sena: Mid-term elections could be nightmare for cash-starved Maha-Aghadi parties
Maharashtra political crisis: Lending support to Shiv Sena will be a risky deal in the long run for Congress
Motorola Razr 2019 foldable phone expected to launch today: Here is all we know so far
Twitter expands feature to more users to follow specific topics on the platform
Intel fixes a security flaw it said was repaired six months ago, asks researchers to not reveal flaws despite grace period
iOS 13.3 latest beta comes with Safari support for NFC, USB, Lightning FIDO2 security keys
- Sports
ATP Finals 2019: Rafael Nadal fights back from the brink to defeat Daniil Medvedev and keep hopes of maiden trophy alive
KPIT-MSTLA Challenger: Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Sumit Nagal enter pre-quarterfinals with straight sets wins; Saketh Myneni eliminated
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger joins FIFA as Chief of Global Football Development
'No real chance of adding shooting to the 2022 CWG', says Commonwealth Games Federation official
- FirstCulture
A tale of two hospitals in two countries: How an emergency revealed broken state of Indian healthcare
The Queer Take: Moving past the LGBTQ community's entrenched ageism requires that we first confront it
My brother, the maestro: Dhrupad meant everything to Ramakant Gundecha; so did the pursuit of excellence
Dastangoi meets Gujarati literature in a new theatrical form that emphasises 'ras', challenges actors
- Long-Reads
In Raja Deen Dayal's 19th-century albumen prints, discovering the Deccan's archaeological heritage
At the Sonepur Cattle Fair, humans and animals meet to celebrate myriad cultures and traditions
As Naga Sadhus gather for annual Pushkar Mela, a glimpse into their philosophy of detachment
Along the Line of Control, a life marred by violence and wrenching separations
In Mexico, a riotous celebration of food, drink, sport, culture — and death
India vs Bangladesh: Tigers set for arduous trial as Virat Kohli and Co aim to extend home dominance
IPL: Kiwi Pacer Trent Boult traded to Mumbai Indians from Delhi Capitals; Kings XI Punjab's Ankit Rajpoot goes to...
Virat Kohli calls Glenn Maxwell's admission of mental health issues 'remarkable', says he went through same phase in 2014
Afghanistan vs West Indies: Nicholas Pooran suspended for four T20Is after admitting to ball-tampering in third ODI
Australia vs Pakistan: Pacer Naseem Shah decides to continue tour despite mother's demise
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Priyanka Gandhi's Sonbhadra visit: Congress leader's post-poll proactivity puts senior party members to shame
Clashes reported in Bengal's Basirhat after police attempt to stop BJP procession carrying slain workers; situation under control, says state govt
After aide's death, Smriti Irani urges BJP workers to exercise restraint, attacks Rahul Gandhi over Amethi remark
Smriti Irani aide murdered in Amethi hours after holding 'Vijay Yatra'; son claims rally angered Congress supporters
Farmers in Gujarat's Saurashtra seethe over being made pawns of electoral politics over water
AMU, BHU bear witness to rising violence, polarisation as political parties invade campuses to spread their ideologies
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India Post Payments Bank will launch the second wave of financial inclusion, says minister Manoj Sinha
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LaLiga: In increasingly male-dominated world of football, Eibar CEO Patricia Rodriguez breaks the glass ceiling
LaLiga: Surrounded by 'monsters' and mountains, tiny Eibar look towards Indian fans for support
Pro Kabaddi League 2018: For Jaipur Pink Panthers' Anup Kumar, duty over sentiment as U Mumba reunion looms
Firstpost at Asian Games 2018: Indonesian culture and the love for Shah Rukh Khan
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Delhi pollution update: Air quality remains toxic as Kejriwal meets Khattar; decision on odd-even today
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