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Antimicrobial resistance:
clear and present danger
Ramya Kannan

India awoke late to risks of

antibiotic overuse and is
scrambling to contain the surge in
drug resistance.

Dr. Ram Goapl Yadav speaks a discussion on Kashmir in Rajya Sabha on

Wednesday.

Related : Not all are equal: Where

health coverage lags behind

Live: Demand our Kashmir under

Pakistan occupation, says Ram
Gopal Yadav

Pak. rejects Indias claim of

22min.ago
cross-border in
Sushma helps save couples
honeymoon

The Upper House is discussing the situation prevailing in Kashmir. This is

the fourth time the issue is being discussed in the current session.

Well take Vajpayee path on

Kashmir: Modi

Salem steal plan: Rs. 5 crore lifted from train to Chennai

S. Vijay Kumar, K. Manikandan

Cash estimated to be valued at a few crores was stolen

from the parcel van of the Salem-Chennai Express.

Nuances of the archery

1 hr. 51 min. ago

RIO OLYMPICS

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Ashwin has been brilliant as No.6, feels

Bangar 3min.ago

Its gold No.21 for Michael

Phelps

Lots of choices for shooting

water polo players

Vikas Krishan advances to

pre-quarters at Rio

AFP

AP

PTI

At 31 the oldest individual

Olympic swimming gold medallist
ever Phelps is still the master of
the pool.

Skips are tough for goaltenders to

read, but they are a tricky
proposition in the churning water.

Vikas gave a perfect start to Indias

boxing campaign, beating
American greenhorn Charles
Conwell to enter the prequarter nals.

TOP PICKS

A rewind of Sania-Hingis partnership

24min.ago

New e-mails show State Department-Clinton

Foundation link: watchdog 45min.ago
Rupee rms up 17 paise against dollar to
66.67 52min.ago
Out of sorts, Serena Williams upset at
Olympics 1 hr.

MALADY NATION
Antimicrobial resistance: clear and
present danger
Ramya Kannan

Royal Eneld to expand

In this village, its barefoot

Losing ground in the war on

Royal Eneld to expand

presence in Karnataka

In this village, its barefoot

and just bare necessities

Losing ground in the war on

superbugs

Sta Reporter

K. Umashanker

Roli Srivastava

Karnataka is the second largest

market for Royal En eld in India
after Maharashtra and new stores
will be opened both in Bengaluru
and other smaller

Vemayyagari Indlu residents have

no use for footwear or modern
comforts.

RURAL HEALTHCARE

Not all are equal: Where health

coverage lags behind
Ramya Kannan

Bhayander woman kept

conned in Riyadh
Ram Parmar

When the panicked husband called

the employment agent, he says
that Siddiqui demanded Rs. 1.6
lakh to have Ms. Dsouza allowed to
leave.

Labour pain: Sitapurs maternity

racket
Vidya Krishnan

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CARTOON

Aug 10, 2016

Malady Nation: The resistance of the

superbugs

Focus on price stability

Manipurs Iron Lady

Malady Nation:
Irom Sharmila ends her Remedying India's
16-year fast
public healthcare

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The point of departure

Dumbing down a pliable workforce

THE HINDU CROSSWORD

Rohit Dhankar

The Hindu Crossword 11774

Democracies are not sustained by obedient

productive units in so-called knowledge-based
economies. But that is precisely what the new
National Educat

xChequer

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AUGUST 10, 2016

A eeting opportunity

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Devesh Kapur and Anit Mukherjee

The current design for the National Defence

University falls far short of the original ambition.

DATA

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Feminists are better leaders

Radhika Santhanam

How heartening it would be if an Indian politician

took a leaf out of Obamas book .
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Foreign funds pour in; 3,000 NGOs get over
Rs. 22,000 cr.

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Whoposedbestthisweek
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NATIONAL
Arunachal ex-CM Pul found hanging

Rajya Sabha to debate situation in Valley

today

Ranju Dodum

According to police, the former Arunachal CM

committed suicide at his residence in Itanagar.

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Government agrees to debate atrocities on

Dalits

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Pul showed no sign of distress: Rijiju

SC orders probe into youths death in J&K
NE rebels dont get external help: Centre
Progressive move on transgenders
SC refuses to intervene in NEET paper leak
probe
Saharanpur man alleges murder of wife; FIR
says its suicide

OPEN PAGE
Putting laptops above their lives?
Beena Augustine

Moving with the times

Sabitha Raghunath

Beyond merely aunting books

Sumit Paul

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COLUMNS

CITIES BENGALURU

and Woodcock quietly moves on to

90

No place for Dry Waste Collection

Centres in Bengaluru

Bengaluru

Vijetha S. N.,Mohit M. Rao

Chennai

Coimbatore

Suresh Menon

The dos and donts of a digital sarkar

The BBMP is nding it hard to get land to

achieve its aim of building and operating
enough DWCCs to cater to the needs of every
ward

Nitin Pai
Delhi

Hyderabad

Kochi

READERS' EDITOR

Correction is a continuous process

Kolkata

Kozhikode

Madurai

A. S. Panneerselvan

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Mumbai

Puducherry

PHOTO GALLERY
Day in pictures | August 8, 2016

ThiruvananthapuramTiruchirapalli

Vijayawada

Highlights of day 1 of
the Rio Games

Assam oods drown

villages

Visvesvaraya Technological University

BE/BTech results on August 10

CID nds skins with bullet marks on seers

throne

SPECIALS

Roads to White eld to be widened for

Metro construction

Chief Commissioner reviews

implementation of disability act in State

Rajya Sabha passes GST Bill

Pay of pourakarmikas doubled

Apple Watch, Orkut and the OnePlus3 Mini:

Tech news roundup for the week

Property owner moves court, but in vain

Public or private?

Bengaluru, Mysuru vie with each other to

house CESCK

GST Bill: The story so far

Internet Desk

After Rajya Sabha hurdle, what next for

GST Bill?
Internet Desk

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STATES Tamil Nadu

Karnataka

Kerala

Opposition questions govt. on NEET,

education policy
Special Correspondent

'Students from economically weaker

background and rural areas would be a ected
if NEET were to become compulsory'

Andhra Pradesh

Telangana

Other States

Railway o cials had no info on midnight

cash transfer
TN will not allow imposition of Sanskrit,
Hindi: Minister

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Arrest of woodcutters: Activist accuses

police of planting evidence
Authorities duty-bound to protect rights of
SC community

Can Soft Power Facilitate

Indias Foreign Policy
Goals?

Advocates observe fast in Ramanathapuram

Prisoner consumes poison in Thoothukudi
Biotech incubation centre for women
entrepreneurs to be set up in Chennai
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BIHAR

J&K

MAHARASHTRA

In a rst, collective ne
for villages

Another IAS ocer

protests pellet gun death

Bodies of more bridge

collapse victims found

Amarnath Tewary

Special Correspondent

Special Correspondent

Despite the huge potential of Indias soft

power, it has not been optimally used thus
far. Tridivesh Singh Maini, argues in this
article, the Prime Minister's e orts have
been hamstrung by factors such as lack of
nancial support for the outreach and his
inability to control domestic majoritarian
forces.
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 Perumal Murugan case: full court

judgment ordered on July 5, 2016

BUSINESS
RBI keeps policy rate unchanged
Manojit Saha

The central bank kept the repo rate, at which it

lends money to banks, unchanged at 6.5 per
cent.

New Delhi convention centre faces delays

Handbook of Statistics on Indian States

Centre committed to April 1 GST target, says

Meghwal

Full Draft of the model Goods and

Centre to permit xed term for textile

workers

Text of the Prime Minister's address to

Sundram Fasteners Q1 net pro t rises to

Rs.75.5 crore

N. Ram's speech: 'What is Special

Rupee rms up 17 paise against dollar to

66.67

by RBI

Services Tax law

the Joint Session of U.S. Congress

about Investigative Journalism?'

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Ford cuts Aspire, Figo prices by up to

Rs.91,000
Mahindra Agri expands branded pulses
portfolio
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What was on news on this day in 1966. Take

a look at our list of articles from our archives.
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INTERNATIONAL
New e-mails show State DepartmentClinton Foundation link: watchdog
PTI

Foundation o cials not only sought job

opportunities in the State Department, but
also help in getting meetings with foreign
governments,

Notorious pillowcase rapist back in state

mental hospital
Ahead of Foreign Minister Wangs India visit,
China stresses on consensus
More Republicans against Trump
Trump suggests Clinton emails linked to
Iranian's execution
Wants to debate very badly with Clinton:
Trump
Pakistani lawyers boycott courts
Israel arrests UN employee for aiding
Hamas
Strikes barely holding o Taliban in
Helmand
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SPORT
Indias Schedule at Rio Olympics today on Day 5 of the competitions.

Rio 2016: Indian schedule

Day 5
Ashwin has been brilliant as
No.6, feels Bangar
Lots of choices for shooting
water polo players
Out of sorts, Serena Williams
upset at Olympics
Atanu brings some cheer to

Atanu brings some cheer to

Indian camp
A rewind of Sania-Hingis
partnership

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ENTERTAINMENT
On the occasion of Telugu actor Mahesh Babu's birthday, here are 10
lms of the actor which made what he is now.

Ten lms of Mahesh Babu you

shouldnt miss
A case for a thriller
George R.R.Martins Wild Cards
soon on TV
Pooja Hegde: I really miss
working in Telugu and Tamil
I am too emotional, says
Parineeti Chopra
Music and mettle

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Rushen Chahal

Prateek Bhargava

Sarthak Soni

Augmented reality, which is in its

nascent stage, is expected to see
a boom in the next ve years,
opening up various possibilities.

For art enthusiasts, restoration

and preservation of ancient
works o ers multifaceted
options.

The pattern of the entrance test

is the same as last year's.

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S&T

Chennai researchers
prolong eggs shelf life
R. Prasad

Science

Technology

Health

Agriculture

IIT Madras researchers

develop instrumentation
for cancer treatment

India to run short of hightech minerals

Shubashree Desikan

They are necessary for cleanenergy applications and for

manufacturing high-end
products.

Jacob Koshy

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