pi Napoli set to return to training on March 25 despite appeals by AIC to wait until April By Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 23:02:54 +0000 Napoli will return to training on March 25 despite appeals to wait until the nation's lockdown ends on April 3 and criticism from the AIC for endangering players' health. Full Article
pi Coronavirus UK: Crystal Palace check on fans over 70 and offer to do their SHOPPING By Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 12:24:58 +0000 The Eagles have also called season-ticket holders and offered to help them with their shopping. @LiamWalker_7 on Twitter described how a member of staff from the London club contacted his dad. Full Article
pi Team-mates Kieron Dyer and Lee Bowyer fought on pitch in an incredible season 15 years ago By Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 08:44:01 +0100 Before this season, few Premier League campaigns had been more barmy than 2004-05, when conventions were ripped up and troublemaking footballers hit the front pages as well as the back. Full Article
pi Crystal Palace convinced boss Roy Hodgson, 72, WILL NOT be banned despite coronavirus regulations By Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:15:23 +0100 Hodgson, who turns 73 in August, could be unable to join up with Palace staff once the season resumes due to government advice on social distancing for those over 70. Full Article
pi Roy Hodgson given green light to manage Crystal Palace for Project Restart despite being over 70 By Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:25:07 +0100 EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL: There had been doubt over whether the 72-year-old would be forced to miss the remainder of the season, should it restart, due to Government guidelines. Full Article
pi Vishwanath @ Vishu Phaniraj Gopi vs The State on 5 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2. One Mr.Ganapati had filed a complaint, which was registered by Gokarna P.S. Crime No.27/2010, upon investigation the Investigating Officer of Kumata P.S. had presented a charge sheet on 25.07.2011. Thereafter, the :4: investigation was continued and an additional charge sheet was filed on 28.07.2012 for the aforesaid offences. 3. Accused Nos.1 to 12, who stood trial before JMFC Court had filed an application under Section 239 of Cr.P.C. seeking for discharge in the said proceedings. The application was opposed by the prosecution. The JMFC after hearing both parties by order dated 28.11.2014 dismissed the application filed by the accused. Full Article
pi Piyush @ Degadi Kishanbhai ... vs State Of Gujarat on 8 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2. Heard learned advocates appearing for the respective parties. 3. The present petition is directed against order of detention dated 28.1.2020 passed by the respondent - detaining authority in exercise of powers conferred under section 3(2) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti Social Activities Act, 1985 (for short "the Act") by detaining the petitioner - detenue as defined under section 2(c) of the Act. 4. Learned advocate for the detenue submits that the order of detention impugned in this petition deserves to be quashed and set aside on the ground of registration of two offences Page 1 of 8 Downloaded on : Fri May 08 22:34:26 IST 2020 C/SCA/5912/2020 ORDER under Sections 379(A)(3) of the Indian Penal Code by itself cannot bring the case of the detenue within the purview of definition under section 2(c) of the Act. Further, learned advocate for the detenue submits that illegal activity likely to be carried out or alleged to have been carried out, as alleged, cannot have any nexus or bearing with the maintenance of public order and at the most, it can be said to be breach of law and order. Further, except statement of witnesses, registration of above FIR/s and Panchnama drawn in pursuance of the investigation, no other relevant and cogent material is on record connecting alleged anti-social activity of the detenue with breach of public order. Learned advocate for the petitioner further submits that it is not possible to hold on the basis of the facts of the present case that activity of the detenue with respect to the criminal cases had affected even tempo of the society causing threat to the very existence of normal and routine life of people at large or that on the basis of criminal cases, the detenue had put the entire social apparatus in disorder, making it difficult for whole system to exist as a system governed by rule of law by disturbing public order. Full Article
pi Yenepoya hospital 1st in DK dist to get nod for COVID-19 tests By www.businessinsider.in Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 11:26:41 +0530 Mangaluru, May 10 () The Yenepoya medical collegehospital at Deralakatte here has become the first privatehospital in Dakshina Kannada district to get coronavirus(COVID-19) testing approval.The laboratory at the hospital has received the nod fromthe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to conduct testsfor COVID-19, a release here said.Dakshina Kannada will now have two centres forcoronavirus tests, the first one being the district Wenlockhospital, the designated hospital for Covid-19. ICMR has approved 33 testing centres in the state ofwhich 21 are government hospitals and 12 are privatehospitals. MVGAPRRAVINDRANATH MVGAPRRAVINDRANATH Full Article
pi An American striker produced the MMA win of the year by torturing Tony Ferguson, stopping him in the 5th round at UFC 249 By www.businessinsider.in Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 11:33:15 +0530 Justin Gaethje tormented Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 on Saturday.Fighting in front of a reduced UFC production crew and no fans, Gaethje put together the best MMA win of the year so far.Gaethje relied on in-and-out footwork, leg kicks, and striking so accurate and powerful that he brutalized his opponent's thighs and tore his face apart.Gaethje now only has one opponent he wants to wage war against — lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov. "I'm happy to represent the United States of America against Dagestan … Russia's best."Visit Insider's homepage for more stories.Justin Gaethje tortured Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 on Saturday, bringing an abrupt end to one of the most intimidating runs in mixed martial arts.Ferguson had been on a 12-fight winning streak which created one half of a salivating match-up Full Article
pi Dr.V.Deepika Lincy vs The Secretary on 29 April, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2.The petitioner claims this relief on the basis of G.O.Ms.NO.86, Health and Family Welfare (MCA-1) Department, dated 06.03.2019, which had also been reiterated, according to the petitioner, in clause 16 of the prospectus for admission to Postgraduation degree for the year 2020-2021. The petitioner seeks revision of marks by including necessary incentive marks for working at the aforesaid place, which according to the petitioner is rural service and thereafter grant her necessary weightage http://www.judis.nic.in 2/6 W.P(MD)Nos.6128 of 2020 during the counselling process for admission to the postgraduation degree for the year 2020-2021. Full Article
pi Capri Global Capital consolidated net profit declines 28.36% in the March 2020 quarter By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 21:44:00 +0530 Sales rise 7.66% to Rs 172.38 crore Full Article
pi Over 4,000 released from Italian hospitals By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:52:52 +0530 Italy said a near-record 4,008 people were released from hospitals in the past day after testing negative for COVID-19 as the country continues its cautious reopening after a two-month national lockdown. Another 1,083 people tested positive, half of them in hard-hit Lombardy, bringing Italy's confirmed number of cases to 218,268. Officials said the real number is as much as 10 times that. Another 194 people died, one of the lowest day-to-day death tolls in recent weeks. The confirmed COVID-19 toll in the onetime European epicenter is 30,395. Another 134 intensive care beds were freed up, bringing the total number close to 1,000. At the height of the outbreak, there were more than 4,000 people in ICUs, and the wards in Lombardy were nearly saturated. Full Article
pi Fire hits Moscow hospital housing virus victims By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:26:52 +0530 A fire at a Moscow hospital treating people infected by the new coronavirus killed one patient and forced the evacuation of about 200 others. News reports said the fire at the facility in the northern part of the city has been extinguished. No cause was immediately determined for the fire, which affected a ward of the hospital that had been repurposed for treating victims of the new coronavirus. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed reports that a patient had died and said those evacuated would be transferred to other hospitals. It was not clear how many of the evacuees were suffering from COVID-19. Full Article
pi Peaches pitcher Mary Pratt dies at age 101 By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 09:32:52 +0530 Mary Pratt, believed to be one of the last surviving members of the women's baseball league which was celebrated in the Hollywood film "A League of Their Own," has died. She was 101. The baseball icon Pratt pitched in the 1940s for the Rockford Peaches, one of the original teams in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. She was the last surviving member of the Peaches. She died peacefully in her sleep at the John Scott Nursing home in Quincy, Massachusetts. "We are terribly sad to report that former Rockford Peaches and Kenosha Comets pitcher, Mary Pratt passed away on May 6th. She was 101 years old," the AAGPBL wrote on its Twitter account. "Mary was the last known original Peaches player that played on the 1943 team. Her stories, her energy will be missed for a long time." The league was immortalized in the 1992 film which was directed by Penny Marshall and starred Tom Hanks and Geena Davis. Born in 1918 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Pratt joined the inaugural season of Full Article
pi It's a privilege: Stella Meghie on directing Whitney Houston biopic By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 10:20:52 +0530 Filmmaker Stella Meghie says it is a "privilege" to direct the Whitney Houston biopic, "I Wanna Dance with Somebody". The "Photograph" director said it was important for her to tell Whitney's story and "extend" the music icon's legacy. "Whitney Houston is the greatest singer of all time, so it's a privilege to be able to tell her story. I'm very lucky to have the support of Pat Houston (Whitney's sister-in-law) and Anthony McCarten (screenwriter) and Clive Davis (music producer) to direct the film. "It's amazing talking about her so much and it's just very important to all of us to kind of extend her legacy and to tell her story. It's the most exciting job I've ever been in a position to tell," Meghie told The Hollywood Reporter. Davis, who mentored the late singer, is producing the project along with the Whitney Houston estate and McCarten. Whitney died in 2012 aged 48, drowning in her bathtub after ingesting a large amount of cocaine. Despite a career marked by drug addiction, she .. Full Article
pi US bobsleigh Olympian Jovanovic dies at 43 By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 12:34:52 +0530 Pavle Jovanovic, who competed in bobsleigh for the United States at the 2006 Olympics, took his own life last weekend at the age of 43, the US Bobsled and Skeleton federation said Saturday. "The winter sports community has suffered a tragic loss," said federation chief executive Aron McGuire, a former teammate of Jovanovic. "Pavle's passion and commitment towards bobsled was seen and felt by his teammates, coaches, competitors, and fans of the sport. He lived life to the fullest and had a lasting influence on all those who had the opportunity to spend time with him." Jovanovic, who competed in bobsleigh for the United States at the 2006 Olympics, took his own life last weekend at the age of 43, the US Bobsled and Skeleton Federation said Saturday. "The winter sports community has suffered a tragic loss," said federation chief executive Aron McGuire, a former teammate of Jovanovic. "Pavle's passion and commitment towards bobsled was seen and felt by his teammates, coaches, competitors, Full Article
pi WB govt forms teams for surveillance support, monitoring of treatment at COVID hospitals By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:14:52 +0530 The West Bengal Health Department on Saturday formed teams to support surveillance and monitoring of treatment at five hospitals treating COVID-19 patients in the city. The team members will pay regular visits to these hospitals and send reports to the department, the state government said in an order. The department has also set up a dedicated help line for issues regarding the non-availability of PPEs and other supplies. The feedback and suggestions will be duly recorded and acted upon by the state government for appropriate remedial measures, the order said. The West Bengal government has also constituted a team for guidance on containment activities in different districts of the state. Full Article
pi Yenepoya hospital 1st in DK dist to get nod for COVID-19 tests By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 11:26:52 +0530 The Yenepoya medical college hospital at Deralakatte here has become the first private hospital in Dakshina Kannada district to get coronavirus (COVID-19) testing approval. The laboratory at the hospital has received the nod from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to conduct tests for COVID-19, a release here said. Dakshina Kannada will now have two centres for coronavirus tests, the first one being the district Wenlock hospital, the designated hospital for Covid-19. ICMR has approved 33 testing centres in the state of which 21 are government hospitals and 12 are private hospitals. Full Article
pi Pioneering school faces new obstacles By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0000 This 15-year-old school in Rajasthan has been providing quality education accessible to poor children. But going against the spirit of a High Court order, the Jaipur Development Authority has asked the Bandhyali school to pay a prohibitive sum for its allotted land. Deepa A reports. Full Article
pi Rapist to victim: will you marry me? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Dilution or outright waiver of punishment if a rapist offers to marry his victim is an extra-legal step, one that is not written into law anywhere. But it continues to be entertained because the internalisation of stigmatisation is wide-spread, and even the victims believe it. Shoma Chatterji reports. Full Article
pi What policies can inspire men? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000 What policies can inspire men to end violence against women? This was the topic of a conference held in New Delhi, recently. The discussion hoped to begin a dialogue on masculinities itself, writes Deepti Priya Mehrotra. Full Article
pi Lucknow’s new landmark Sheroes upholds the indomitable spirit of humanity By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:48:03 +0000 Manjari Singh reports on the opening of the Lucknow branch of Sheroes Hangout, a café run and managed by acid attack survivors under the guidance of the humanitarian organisation “Stop Acid Attacks” Full Article
pi Waste pickers live, work with pride By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 12:52:06 +0000 A glimpse into the lives of women waste-pickers in Pune by Suchismita Pai. Full Article
pi New aspirations By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0000 Ramachandra Guha thinks that educational aspirations - especially for Muslim girls - that have long been deferred despite the promise of independence may finally be nearer to reality. Full Article
pi School textbook issue spirals into political row By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000 The new class VII social science textbook in Kerala has become the cause of clashes. Groups agitating against the book allege its content is anti-religion, while the state curriculum board says it propagates religious tolerance. P N Venugopal reports on the controversy. Full Article
pi Hopscotch and skipping school By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0000 The Chingrajpara slum in Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh is the city's largest of nearly 50 slums. Why are the children not in school? Why is a schooling cost of Rs 318 per year per child a tall figure for poor parents? Ashima Sood chronicles the lived experience of poverty from her visits of 2002 and 2003. Full Article
pi Is Amravati really a 'capital' choice? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Oct 2015 07:06:45 +0000 The Draft Capital Master Plan of Andhra Pradesh, which proposes development of the new capital for the state of Andhra, is of a deep concern. Debadityo Sinha analyses the plan to show what it lacks and why the plan doesn't augur well for the state. Full Article
pi Norway episode: Problem of evolving societies? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 The issue of parental authority to resort to corporeal punishment on children is a matter still hotly debated in large sections of our society writes Shankar Jaganathan. Full Article
pi Burning aspirations By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 00:00:00 +0000 In the passing of Kalpana Chawla, the genuine feeling of loss expressed by so many reveals the thirst amongst the young for role models, says Kalpana Sharma. Full Article
pi The lucky rag picker By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0000 She only knows at the end of each day whether there will be enough money to survive tomorrow. Does this woman have rights, the right to produce a child? Or should someone else decide what her rights are, and conclude that sterilisation is the only option, asks Kalpana Sharma. Full Article
pi Inspiration from Pakistan By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Perhaps one of the most moving and inspiring stories to have come from Pakistan in recent times is the story of Mukhtaran Bibi or Mukhtar Mai as she is now called. Her fight is an uplifting example for all women, not just those who are victims of sexual crimes, says Kalpana Sharma. Full Article
pi Keeping fingers crossed By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000 From newspaper reports, it would appear that some of the focused programmes that the Haryana government launched after the uproar over the low sex ratio are making a difference. Until this is confirmed, we must assuage the genuine fears of people about the girl child, writes Kalpana Sharma. Full Article
pi Myopia over radio By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 +0000 A paranoid government is getting ready to gingerly license 200 more FM frequencies when what is available is twenty times that number. An editorial from The Hoot.org Full Article
pi Mouthpiece of change By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000 The government's recent CR policy is considered a big leap forward in enabling people to participate in the mass media. The next five years may see some self-help groups, fisherfolk and farmer groups, in areas remote and near, bid for radio stations of their own. Malvika Kaul reports. Full Article
pi A creeping insularity By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0000 At Santiniketan, Tagore's presence still inhabits many buildings; the keepers of which buildings are often knowledgeable about his legacy. But the place needs to be de-parochialised to make it once more inclusively Indian, writes Ramachandra Guha. Full Article
pi Any capital redesign must move towards a participatory culture By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:30:37 +0000 At a time when the government should be deeply troubled by the coronavirus pandemic and devising long-term health strategies, its inner circles are busy planning the upgrade of Parliament House and the Central Vista. But... Full Article Edit Page India bureaucratic culture digital-age featured vista
pi Focussing on mental state, can pick up from where I left off: Kohli By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 21:34:46 IST Virat Kohli is in a good frame of mind which gives him confidence of being able to pick up from where he left as and when cricket resumes in the post-Covid world. "... once I am in a good frame of mind and I am keeping myself positive and happy, whenever I return to the game, I know I will be in a good position to start again from where we left," Kohli said. Full Article
pi Lilavati hospital's former trustee arrested in foreign exchange violation case By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 14:34:27 IST Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday arrested a former trustee of Lilavati hospital in connection with a foreign exchange violation case. Full Article
pi India keeping close eye on Bangladesh polls By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 21:30:25 IST Full Article
pi Taxiway take off: Licences of 2 Jet pilots suspended By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 11:43:40 IST Jet had last Friday said that the incident happened when their plane was trying to take off from the runway. But the preliminary probe by Saudi authorities has found that the lane was trying to take off from a taxiway parallel to the take off-designated runway at full power. Full Article
pi Despite long & tiring travel, migrants won’t give up till they reach home By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:33:00 IST Full Article
pi Will twihards bite into vampire fare? By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 15 May 2011 07:07:39 IST This is probably the book that twihards have been waiting for. Full Article
pi Opium of the Empire By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Jul 2011 04:53:04 IST Amitav Ghosh digs out a hidden part of the Raj history in a compelling story Full Article
pi Birthday Special! Sai Pallavi is the epitome of elegance and grace in sarees. PHOTOS By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Full Article
pi Why is karate a Japanese martial art in spite of its Indian origin? By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 05:29:26 IST Many Asian martial arts trace their origins to the fifth century and the supposed arrival of an Indian Buddhist monk, Bodhidarma, at the Shoalin temple in southern China. Full Article
pi Why do pirates wear a black patch over one eye? By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 05:30:03 IST There exists no evidence to support the popular view that pirates wore a black patch over one eye. Full Article
pi Forces have to get rid of their dependence on foreign weapon systems: General Bipin Rawat By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:17:59 GMT Forces have to get rid of their dependence on foreign weapon systems: General Bipin Rawat Full Article
pi The pill is 50, but India still undecided By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 09 May 2010 00:32:00 IST It's been called the invention that "defined the 20th century". On May 9, 1960, the US Food and Drug Administration approved the world's first birth-control pill called Enovid-10. Full Article
pi Spinning an 'extraordinary' medical thriller By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 16 May 2010 00:59:56 IST There are stories. And there are remarkable stories. And then there are people who write remarkable stories. Perhaps Pulitzer-prize winning writer Geeta Anand belongs to the third category. Full Article
pi As samples pile up in Haryana’s labs, nearly 5,000 test results pending By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:32:00 IST Full Article