Lead Stories
Relief for farmers as co-operative banks get Rs 21,000 crore limit
In a major relief to farmers, the government has sanctioned a Rs 21,000 crore limit for district central cooperative banks.
Indian Army launches major counter-assault against Pakistan across LoC
The firing began around 9 a.m. in Bhimber Gali, Krishna Ghati and Naoshera sectors in Jammu and Kashmir.
Currency crunch: How have-nots and 'have notes' of rural India fare
As India coped with demonetisation by using plastic money and making online transactions, Bharat has been struggling through the crisis.
This remote Karnataka village lives in peace amid cash crunch
It’s back to barter and credit in Uttar Pradesh
Where demonetization holds no demons for tribal people
This remote Karnataka village lives in peace amid cash crunch
In Tamil Nadu, that feeling when you cannot buy formula milk for your baby
TN builds credit mechanism for fund-starved farmers
The DCCBs and PACCS under them will jointly work on digitising much of the financial transactions on behalf of farmers.
No small denominations leaves students in lurch
Youngsters living in hostels have started depositing new currency with grocery shop vendors who return money in installments.
Obvious questions in, rural India out from Modi’s survey
A study conducted by the Pew Research Centre in February this year had estimated that only 17 per cent of all Indians owned a smartphone.
Couple killed over 'new currency' demand, three held
A national-level badminton player and his two juvenile associates have been held in connection with the killing of a Delhi couple.
Gowda faces note hurdle, hospital refuses to hand over body
Union minister D V Sadananda Gowda found himself at the receiving end of the demonetisation effect on Tuesday.
Rs 20 crore Naxals’ black money deposited in banks
Chattisgarh Police suspect that the Naxals are using the bank accounts of other people.
Nation
Pakistan mutilates jawan's body; Army vows to avenge act
It is the second such incident in a month when an Army man’s body has been mutilated in the sector in a cross-LoC attack.
World
Obama awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Michael Jordan
Others receiving the award included philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates, comedian Ellen DeGeneres.
Entertainment
FBI clears Brad Pitt over abuse claim
Angeline Jolie filed for divorce in September, citing irreconcilable differences, and is seeking sole custody of their six children.
‘Everybody is in a race here, am not a part of it’
Kavalai Vendam is hitting the screens this Thursday.
Padhungi Paayanum busy with shoot
The movie is slated for a January 2017 release.
Maverick musician with a magnetic voice
Both his parents were well-known musicians.
New dates for Sushant starrer, Raabta
Raabta was to release on Valentine’s Day week.
Funny man Nograj to hit the Silver Screen
Stand-up comedian Danish Sait will be next seen in a film.
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Sensex rallies 170 points on short-covering, Asian cues
Short-covering by speculators in view of Thursday's November derivatives contract expiry added to the upward move.
Facebook builds censorship tool to attain China re-entry: New York Times
Reliance Communications woos customers with unlimited voice call offer
Volkswagen reboots Americas strategy, drops diesel vehicles in US
South Korea prosecutors raid Samsung Group offices: Report
Oil prices edge up on anticipation of OPEC-led production cut
India doubles balance limit for digital wallets to help merchants
Cricket
I'm no cheat, says Faf du Plessis after tampering row
Du Plessis was fined his entire match fee after being caught on camera sucking a mint and rubbing saliva into the ball.
Other
Indian hockey coach Roelant Oltmans aims for the stars
Oltmans has come to gather his thoughts, 24 hours before Hockey India announces the squad for the junior World Cup.
Football
Champions League: Okazaki and Mahrez fire Leicester into last 16
Shinji Okazaki and Riyad Mahrez scored as England's miracle club Leicester City beat Club Brugge 2-1.
Cricket
Cartwright surprise choice in Australia's ODI squad against New Zealand
Hilton Cartwright was the only uncapped member of a 14-man squad for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series.
Football
Aurier barred from UK for Champions League tie against Arsenal: PSG
PSG said that they lobbied against the decision to no avail and were further angered the final ruling came so late.
Saha ruled out of third Test, Prathiv named as replacement
India wicketkeeper Parthiv is all set to make a comeback to the Test team after more than eight years.
India in no mood to relax despite victory
Indian skipper Virat Kohli is not thinking of the turnaround England had the last time they toured.
Jos Buttler likely to be recalled for Mohali Test
Buttler, who was dropped a year ago, is in line to be recalled in the Test squad for the third match against India.
In crisis-struck Rio, police need donated toilet paper
Sombra said that ordinary citizens need to step in where the state is failing.
Bandit leaves bum print as clue for Australian police
The "bum bandit" was with two others when they did the full moon during a break-in at a community centre.
Make sentences from bomb, vest, explode: ISIS school book
The daily posted pictures of pages from school textbooks which it obtained from Mosul, Iraq.
A danseuse’s shifting rhythms
Hyderabad’s Vyshnavie Sainath scales the 20,850 feet high massif Stok-Kangri in Ladakh.
Mom’s the motivating word
On a mission , Priya Krishnan has started 44 day-cares to bring women back to work post-maternity.
Secular India is ignorant of the philosophic and cultural soft power of ancient India and its high value and need in modern times.
People who work with her call her a “workaholic” who pays personal attention to every aspect of the MEA.
Was Balamuralikrishna the greatest Carnatic musician since the trinity of Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshithar, Shyama Shastri?
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Carnatic music's rockstar
Horizon
Indira to Rahul, drift from dual identity
As Congress feels its way back into the collective conscious, The New Indian Express takes a look at the party’s standing in the various states and what the future holds for it as a national party.
Express Special
Lack of sanitation and essentials keep the anganwadis starving
The children here fall sick all the time as the quality of food supplies they get is poor.
