Centre promises action against "unlawful" accounts held abroad
Constitutes multi-agency group to continuously monitor information in the wake of Panama exposé that named 500 people
Live: 80% polling in West Bengal first phase
"There were some issues with EVMs in some booths which were immediately addressed for smooth functioning."
Kohli named captain of ICC WT20 XI, no place for Dhoni
Kohli was adjudged Man of the Tournament for his sublime form which made him the backbone of India’s batting line-up.
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BCCI gives us more support than WICB: Bravo
He also questioned as to how players like him, Gayle and Russell are being kept out of the West Indies ODI side.
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How are offshore accounts used to evade tax obligations?
Often, companies or individuals use shell companies to disguise ownership or other information about the funds involved.
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Solar scam: sexual assault charge baseless, says Chandy
A leading Malayalam news channel released a 25-page letter in which Saritha alleged that she was sexually abused by the Kerala CM.
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Who is Carlos Brathwaite?
A brief look at the man who clobbered four sixes off Ben Stokes in the final over of the World T20 final.
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French cut is passé, it is time to try the Kohli cut
It is not just Kohli and Dhoni, even Suresh Raina and Ravindra Jadeja are swearing by the stubble.
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Shahid Afridi quits as Pakistan T20 captain
The Afridi-led Pakistan failed make it to the semifinals of the World Twenty20 in India.
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The inside story
Audi Q7 combines power, class and comfort, powered by a 246hp 45TDI 3-litre diesel engine that has a peak torque of 600 Nm.
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All about Asif
British filmmaker Asif Kapadia, in an exclusive with The Hindu, on his first visit to India after his Oscar win for Amy.
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Stupor men have no fun
Another superhero movie and another super dose of grimness. Can we put the magic back into superpowers please?
Editorials & Opinion
The group is highly sophisticated in its use of social media and other propaganda to sow fear among its enemies.
If the EPF tax had not been rolled back, it would have forced distress sales of government securities.
Assembly elections 2016
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Live: 67% polling till 3.30 p.m. in Assam
There were no reports of violence in any of the 65 of the 126 constituencies where polling is being held in the first phase.
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Cong. gets 41 seats; Azad confident of win
It is a comedown for Congress that was allotted 63 seats in 2011 Assembly polls.
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Centre demanding ‘unquestioning obedience’ on campuses, says Brinda
CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat says there was nothing "seditious" about the Jawaharlal Nehru University event.
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Left-Congress to test Trinamool in Purulia
Call it an alliance, a front or just an opportunistic understanding, the Left and the Congress ties have upset the Trinamool.
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The run of the earthmovers, demolishing NREGA equations
Both machine owners and landless farmers stand to ‘gain in this economic model’
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Inaccessible CM remark: AIADMK hits back at BJP
"With the BJP today yearning for an alliance and with none to respond, it is venting out that frustration".
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On the move, candidates and rostrums
In Kerala, order books are filling up for makers of customised mobile platforms.
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DMK-Congress to renew seat-sharing talks tomorrow
"Most likely, a good decision is expected to be arrived at," DMK treasurer M.K. Stalin said.
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A K-Plan that led to Annadurai’s defeat
Kamaraj wanted to nip in bud the growth of DMK and hence adopted the strategy of nominating powerful party men as candidates.
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Jayalalithaa meets bevy of leaders from smaller parties
Promises to look at wish list including choice of constituencies.
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Campaign ends for phase 1 polls in Bengal
Polling for 18 seats in Bengal and 65 in Assam will be held on Monday.
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Disillusioned, another DMDK district secretary joins DMK
Even I am upset with PWF tie-up but I can’t do anything, says DMDK MLA
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Jati, Mati, Bheti, and Sarma’s invocations of war glory
Campaign speeches of Himanta Biswa Sarma, BJP’s prize catch from Congress in Assam on poll eve, are full of references to identity, land and base
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Signs of major crisis in Congress in Kerala
AICC leadership fails to sort out differences between Chandy, Sudheeran
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Anything for the sake of 'honour'
From the ‘two-tumbler’ system to bar on wearing slippers, the discrimination against Dalits takes various forms.
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BJP rule in Assam will disrupt peace: Rahul
‘Business people are afraid that Assam will go back to the dark days of AGP’
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For Punjab 2017, Congress thinks much can happen over coffee
Amarinder Singh, the likely chief ministerial candidate of the Congress has launched "Coffee with Captain", a key outreach programme.
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In campaign, EC is the front runner in T.N.
Chief Electoral Officer Rajesh Lakhoni has set tough targets: 100 per cent enrolment and turnout
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Modi has insulted Assam, says Sonia
"Those working in the tea gardens as well as the tribal people are asking when will the good days (achche din) come."
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Rhyme and ribbing lighten up skyline of Guwahati
The no-holds-barred election that this is, no party is taking things lying down
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The wary ways of Jangalmahal
At what price peace? It’s the question in the region where Maoists no longer have a presence
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'BJP is ignorant of Assam’s reality'
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi’s son, Gaurav, is confident that peace and development will ensure victory
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PMO, RSS will run Assam if BJP wins: Rahul
“BJP stokes violence wherever it goes… look at Gujarat, Haryana”
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Shah dares Mamata to seek CBI probe into Narada sting
Addressing the media at the Kolkata Press Club, he asserted that if Ms. Banerjee requests the Centre for a CBI probe, then within "36 hours the t
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Meet the oldest candidate in West Bengal
Gyan Singh Sohan Pal, fondly called "Chacha", is contesting in the IIT town of Kharagpur, which has returned him consecutive times.
National
‘Lack of understanding of India’s defence posture’: MEA on Obama’s comments
Conventionally, India has never initiated military action against any neighbour. We also have a no-first use nuclear weapons policy.
K.K. Hebbar’s family wants a trust to manage Venkatappa gallery
Govt. criticised for not consulting families of artists who donated their artworks before it signed the MoU with Tasveer Foundation
States
Maoists booked for conspiracy to wage war
TN police in touch with counterparts in Kerala and Karnataka
International
Greece begins refugee deportations under EU plan
Though the plan has been strongly criticised by human rights groups.
Sport
Amongst the bowlers, India’s pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Ashish Nehra have achieved career-best rankings.
Entertainment
Slated to go on the floors later this year, the rest of the cast and crew of the project are yet to be finalised.
Life & Style Metroplus
An empty palette
In Search of Fading Canvas, an evocative short on the dying tradition of hand-painted cinema hoardings won a special jury award at National Film Awar
At the heart of Cholamandal Artists’ Village
As Cholamandal Artists’ Village turns 50, some of its founding members trace the journey of the thriving self-sustained venture.
If you love a biriyani…
"It’s a misconception that Mughlai dishes are high on spices," Tasneem Ayub Khan will tell you how to make it right way.
S & T
A new pattern in primes
Prime numbers having identical last digits seem to avoid falling next to each other, as this study of consecutive primes shows.
Pearly nautilus may get extra protection
The CITES authorities have sought the views of their Indian counterparts for determining the qualification of the species.
Ramanujan encyclopedia launched
The Ramanujan Encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference book that will contain information.

































