My News Digest Newsletter: Mysuru will teach CM a lesson: HDK

		THE TIMES OF INDIA
		Thursday, March 29, 2018
		Today's Headlines

		India
		Mysuru will teach CM a lesson: HDK With backing from the Lingayat community growing for the Congress after the Siddaramaiah-led government accorded it minority religion status, leaders of the JD(S) and BJP have been in a tizzy. Both parties are now knocking on the doors of Lingayat mutts to garner support. Karnataka election 2018: Women voters can make or break fortunes of candidates in Bengaluru EC quizzes Cong social media head over Karnataka poll date leak The Election Commission (EC), which constituted a panel to investigate the leak of Karnataka’s poll schedule online, has questioned Congress’ social media in-charge for the state. More India News»

		Business
		Small savings interest rates remain unchanged for April-June quarter India, China for renegotiating bilateral investment pact Softbank reviving Ola-Uber India merger talks? More Business News»

		Environment
		Smoking jumbo clip spreads like wildfire When people turn forest managers North China cities issue smog alerts as industry curbs end Beijing and 33 other northern Chinese cities have issued smog alerts for the next few days as industrial output ramps up again after the end of winter restrictions, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment said on Sunday. More Environment News»

		World
		China says North Korea pledges denuclearisation After two days of speculation, China and North Korea both confirmed that Kim had visited Beijing and met Xi during what China's Foreign Ministry called an unofficial visit to China from Sunday to Wednesday. Ecuador stops Assange communicating from its London embassy Bulletproof, slow, full of wine: Kim Jong-un's mystery train The mysterious train was carrying Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s leader, who arrived in Beijing for secret talks with his Chinese counterpart. More World News»

		Entertainment
		Big B- Rishi starrer '102 Not Out' trailer After creating curiosity with their cool and quirky posters, the makers of '102 Not Out' starring veteran actors Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor have unveiled the official trailer of the film. Aayush-Warina wrap 'Loveratri' second schedule Hrithik's source of inspiration to stay fit We all know that Hrithik Roshan is one of the fittest stars in the business. But did you know it is his mother Pinkie Roshan who inspires the hunk to keep up his healthy lifestyle? More Entertainment News»

		Science
		Astronomers baffled by distant galaxy void of dark matter Hot, metallic Earth-sized planet discovered Yucky ducky? Bath-time toy's dirty secret is out More Science News»

		Sports
		Right decision has been taken: Sachin on Smith, Warner ban Sachin Tendulkar feels that Cricket Australia has taken the "right decision" in banning the Steve Smith and David Warner for one year after being found guilty of ball tampering against South Africa during the just-concluded third Test in Cape Town. Australia coach Lehmann wants forgiveness for banned trio Australia coach Darren Lehmann has apologised to the public and called for forgiveness for the "grave mistake" made by the trio of Test players banned for their role in the ball-tampering scandal that has rocked the sport. Ball-tampering row: What now for Steve Smith and David Warner? On Wednesday, CA banned Steve Smith and David Warner for 12 months and handed a nine-month ban to Cameron Bancroft for their roles in attempts to alter the condition of the ball during the recent Cape Town Test match against South Africa. More Sports News»

		Technology
		China's Geely calls for caution in self-driving tech after fatal collision The Chinese owner of Swedish car brand Volvo said on Wednesday that the autonomous driving industry should move forward prudently in the wake of a deadly accident in the United States this month that has rekindled a debate about safety. Pakistan online infringement case could help investment sentiment A legal battle between online marketplace OLX and Pakistan's largest automobile sales website over intellectual property theft and copyright infringement could help boost the confidence of big tech names to invest in the country. Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg to testify before US Congress over data privacy: Source Facebook said the company had received invitations to testify before Congress and that they were talking to legislators. More Technology News»

		Education
		Udacity partners with Robot Learning Lab to give hands-on learning experience to students Digital learning platform Udacity has announced inclusion of hands-on learning experience to students of robotics software engineer nanodegree, self-driving car engineer and flying car nanodegree programs. HS Council to inquire if racket involved in paper leak reports The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education will inquire if there was any racket involved in the alleged Bengali question paper leak on the first day of the examination, a senior Council official said. Maharashtra withdraws contentious order extending school days Following an uproar, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday withdrew a controversial circular extending school working days by over a month -- barely 24 hours after it was issued. More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Monorail services to resume as safety nod expected soon Monorail services on the 20km stretch between Chembur-Jacob Circle are expected to resume as safety commissioner S K Garg completed inspection of trial runs and was said to be satisfied with preparations. No fitness certificates for pvt vehicles without mandatory tests: HC The HC on Wednesday said that the practice of issuing fitness certificate to new transport vehicles only on the basis of manufacturer's certificate without holding independent tests is a breach of law. Arrested civil contractor has been on BMC panel for 10 years More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Flyer molests airhostess, may be first on no-fly list Vistara said that it had reported the matter to the police on the airhostess' complaint and would wait for the investigation to conclude, on the basis of which it would decide whether to name the Pune passenger for NFL. Power bills set to come down in Delhi, high users to benefit most In Delhi, govt only for traders, residents irrelevant, fumes SC Its reference was to the land-governing authority which, in the case of Delhi, is DDA under the LG who is its chairperson. More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Man held for luring girls in Bengaluru with fake job offers A 36-year-old man, who posed as a client relationship manager of an international airline and blackmailed aspiring flight attendants, was arrested by cybercrime police here on Tuesday. During video interviews, he would force women to indulge in sex chats with him. EC quizzes Cong social media head over Karnataka poll date leak The Election Commission (EC), which constituted a panel to investigate the leak of Karnataka’s poll schedule online, has questioned Congress’ social media in-charge for the state. Tech integration is the way forward for agriculture: Experts More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		Cash being shipped in from Kerala, Maharashtra to feed dry ATMs in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh Despite multi-crore cleanup, city lakes remain toxic pools Close shave for IndiGo passengers as tyre bursts Seventy-two passengers on board an IndiGo flight 6E 7117, from Tirupati to Hyderabad had a miraculous escape on Wednesday when a tyre of the ATR aircraft burst during landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here. More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		In 4 hours, police rounded up three assailants Cauvery scheme: Centre may file clarification petition in Supreme Court AIADMK leadership is scared, says TTV More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		Gujarat tops India in fake currency seizure Post Brexit, UK-India ties to grow stronger CBSE students get re-test shock More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		Railways to enhance facilities for Kumbh 2019 In view of the upcoming Kumbh 2019, authority of Allahabad division of North Central Railway (NCR) have taken up several developmental work at Allahabad Junction and its surrounding areas. While some of the work have already started, others are in the pipeline. Rampur DM to file case against Azam Rampur DM had filed a petition seeking initiation of case against Azam Khan for alleged illegal occupation of 'chak' roads into Jauhar University campus.Azam Khan had raised objections on the petition. Allahabad to get Kumbh-ready with 'smart' facilities More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Odisha, Vedanta signs MoU to set up medical college The Odisha government on Tuesday signed an MoU with the Vedanta Group to set up a 500 bedded medical college and hospital in Kalahandi district. Lokayukta issue continues to rock Odisha Assembly The appointment of a Lokayukta continued to rock the Odisha assembly for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as Congress and BJP members demanded a statement from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. 76 rail overbridges to come up in Odisha The state government and the railways will build 76 rail overbridges (ROBs) to ease traffic at busy level crossings.Detailed project reports (DPRs) are currently being prepared. More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		Tiger carcass found near Bhopal, claw missing BMC mulls supply from other source as water dips in Upper Lake 3 rape cases registered in city More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Farm suicides: One problem, many solutions Social security may tax your pocket Sikh attacked, turban ripped off in Canada More Chandigarh News»

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My News Digest Newsletter: Karnataka a battle for Congress revival

		THE TIMES OF INDIA
		Wednesday, March 28, 2018
		Today's Headlines

		India
		Karnataka a battle for Congress revival Stakes in the southern state could not be higher for Congress which has hitched all its hopes of dislodging the Modi government on its performance there. It would be another 'Congress vs BJP' face-off, in which Congress has not succeeded since its decimation in 2014. New Nepal PM to make his first visit to India on April 6 Nepal's Prime Minister K P Oli will make his first trip to India on April 6, keeping the tradition of the Nepalese PM making his first overseas trip to India. What might put a spanner in works is that China, which is close to Oli, has reportedly invited Oli to Beijing on April 8. No farewell for RS MPs as House logjam continues Parliament Sees Washout For 16th Straight Day More India News»

		Business
		No extension of time for linking Aadhaar to welfare schemes: Supreme Court Bonds surge most since 2013 as PM Modi surprises on borrowing Rs 350 coin to mark birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh More Business News»

		Environment
		Smoking jumbo clip spreads like wildfire When people turn forest managers North China cities issue smog alerts as industry curbs end Beijing and 33 other northern Chinese cities have issued smog alerts for the next few days as industrial output ramps up again after the end of winter restrictions, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment said on Sunday. More Environment News»

		World
		Speculation rife that North Korea's Kim Jong-un visited Beijing The regular news media, as well as social media, were agog with widespread speculation on Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had quietly slipped into Beijing and met senior Chinese leaders. Pink-haired whistleblower at heart of Facebook scandal Expert says Brexit campaign used data mined from Facebook Christopher Wylie on Tuesday told the media committee of the British parliament that he "absolutely" believed Canadian consultant AggregateIQ drew on Cambridge Analytica's databases for its work on the official Vote Leave campaign. The data could have been used to micro-target voters in the closely fought referendum. More World News»

		Entertainment
		When Raipurians descended to Anand Samaj Library to appreciate poetry A recently organised poetry festival at Anand Samaj Library in the city saw writers, artists, amateur poets and poetry lovers coming together to enjoy an evening filled with poems. Princess of Maharashtra pageant held in Kolhapur Injured Alia Bhatt resumes 'Gully Boy' shoot After returning to Mumbai from her shoot in Bulgaria, Alia has begun a 20-day schedule for Zoya Akhtar's directorial. More Entertainment News»

		Science
		NASA delays next-generation space telescope until 2020 ​​Officials say they need more time to assemble and test the James Webb Space Telescope, which is considered a successor to the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope. The observatory was supposed to fly this year. Cell phone-based tech to allow at-home blood testing ​​​Researchers at the University of South Florida in the US created a mobile version of the "Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay" (ELISA), the gold standard technique used to detect the presence of an antibody or antigen. Scientists turn off chemo pain in lab Chemotherapy induced neuropathic pain (CINP) is a debilitating side effect that can appear as tingling or numbness in the hands and feet, shooting or burning pain in the limbs, or can feel like hot or cold temperature extremes. More Science News»

		Sports
		Ball-tampering row: Smith, Warner and Bancroft to leave SA Three days on from the damning ball-tampering controversy which erupted in front of a global audience in Cape Town, Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that Steven Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft will fly back to Australia and have no further role to play in the ongoing tour of South Africa. TIMELINE: How ball-tampering saga led to suspension of trio Australia captain Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner and batsman Cameron Bancroft will be sent home from the tour of South Africa for their role in the ball-tampering scandal, but coach Darren Lehmann will remain in charge, team management said. Rahane "excited" to lead Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2018 Rahane, on Monday, replaced Steve Smith, as the man to captain the side, after the Australian captain was embroiled in ball tampering controversy against South Africa during the Newlands Test. More Sports News»

		Technology
		Apple, Trai again at war over DND app US technology giant Apple Inc and India's telecoms regulator are at loggerheads over the development of a government anti-spam mobile application, with user privacy at the heart of a deepening rift between the two sides. Adobe, Microsoft extend Cloud partnership into China Adobe and Microsoft on Tuesday announced they were extending their partnership into China to help global brands locally deliver personalized experiences across customer touchpoints. This partnership was first announced in September 2016. Idea-Vodafone merger in final stages of approval: Telecom Secretary The merger between telecom majors Idea Cellular and Vodafone India is in the final stages of approval, Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said on Tuesday. More Technology News»

		Education
		Kolkata: Parents' protest against fee hike puts brakes on Park Street traffic Mumbai: 8 SSC students held for ICT paper leak Delhi crime branch to probe economics paper 'leak'? More Education News»

		Mumbai
		BMC notices to 185 hawkers on Fashion Street Cracking a whip on errant stall owners in south Mumbai's popular Fashion Street area, the BMC has served notices to 185 hawkers for violating licence conditions. Mumbai: EOW arrests father-son duo in Rs 48 crore bank fraud Economic offences wing of the city police has arrested the director of a pharmaceutical company and his son for abetting a relative in cheating a private sector bank of Rs 48 crore. Even now, fewer men than women trust their spouse behind the wheel More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Cabbies hand safety plea to PMO, police await autopsy report of murdered Ola driver 10 years on, plan to use AI to manage Delhi traffic takes off The new ITMS plan proposes a comprehensive traffic management system that involves setting up of traffic detecting sensors, CCTV cameras, automatic number plate recognition camera (ANPR) systems, speed violation detection at important crossings and stretches, signalised pedestrian crossings and stopline violation detection systems. EC is now BJP office: AAP MP Sanjay Singh More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Karnataka election 2018: How they stack up for the big fight Karnataka election 2018: BJP gears up for attack on last major Congress bastion The bell has rung for another BJP-Congress faceoff with the Election Commission announcing a one-day poll in Karnataka on May 12. The contest is seen as a quarterfinal ahead of the assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh later this year, and the Lok Sabha elections next year. Karnataka election 2018: Will weekend poll yet again hit voter turnout in Bengaluru? With Karnataka going to polls on a Saturday (May 12), one big question is already making the rounds: Will Bengalureans care to come out in large numbers and exercise their franchise to push up the city’s notoriously low voter turnout? More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		Jilted lover set a minor girl ablaze A jilted lover on knowing that a girl, whom he loves, is going to get married to some other man, has set her ablaze by pouring kerosene on her on Tuesday at Golnaka, Amberpet. Both the victim and the accused are minors. 10-day-old girl rescued from woman trafficker An infant girl of 10-days-old who was about to be sold by a racket to needy persons, was rescued by Cyberabad police and a woman was arrested on Tuesday. P3Ps found their sartorial groove at this fashion exhibition More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Two women lose gold as muggers strike again After a brief lull, chain snatching incidents reared their ugly heads again, with two cases reported in the city and its suburbs on Monday. M K Stalin: Governor ready to reconsider dist visits The governor has consented to reconsider his visits to districts for reviewing projects and government schemes, Stalin told reporters after the meeting in which senior party leader S Duraimurugan also took part. Man kills mom for drinking his share of liquor More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		Drama over no-confidence motion, suspension ends Vishal Goswami acquitted in failed bank robbery case HC stays Mumbai businessman's arrest More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		Rampur DM to file case against Azam Rampur DM had filed a petition seeking initiation of case against Azam Khan for alleged illegal occupation of 'chak' roads into Jauhar University campus.Azam Khan had raised objections on the petition. Allahabad to get Kumbh-ready with 'smart' facilities Predictive policing to help check murder graph In the wake of a spate of murders rocking the city recently, police will now use the predictive policing technique to keep a check on crimes like murders and culpable homicides in the Allahabad range. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		OHPC pays Rs 27 crore dividend to Odisha government Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC), a state government PSU, paid a dividend of Rs 27.26 crore to the state government for 2016-17. Odisha: Opposition continues protest in the assembly over non-appointment of Lokayukta Non-appointment of Lokayukta by the state government stalled the state assembly proceedings for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as the Opposition members continued protest over the issue. World Theatre Day had many takers in the city On the occasion of World Theatre Day, students and alumni of Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalay staged plays on the college campus on Monday More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		Cyber police busts online job racket, two arrested in Delhi Cabinet nod to `debt relief scheme' for defaulter farmers NHRC notices to CS, DGP on scribe's killing More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Spoke to dera man on DC's orders: Panchkula SDM tells Punjab and Haryana HC In an affidavit submitted before the high court, SDM Pankaj Setia submitted that the complete transcript regarding his conversation with the accused was not presented by the deputy commissioner of police (DCP). Student polls in 3 Punjab varsities after 34 years After a gap of 34 years, student union elections will be held in three government universities of Punjab and their affiliated colleges from the next academic session (2018-2019). Students' union elections to revive in Punjab varsities, colleges after over 3 decades' gap Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced in the vidhan sabha that students’ union elections would be held from academic session 2018-19 in state universities and colleges after a gap of over three decades. More Chandigarh News»

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