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February 11, 2017

TOP STORY   Uttar Pradesh polls: first phase of polling begins A total of 839 candidates are trying their luck in the 73 seats. Read more » TN Governor likely to await SC ruling in Sasikala case The Raj Bhavan feels that “there is no vacuum and hence there is no need for being unduly alarmed.” Read more » More Articles »

EDITOR'S PICK   Reluctant mothers Crushing poverty is forcing under-age girls from six districts in Hyderabad-Karnataka into early marriage and motherhood. Kumar Buradikatti reports on a childhood cut short Read more » Muslims in a dilemma as U.P. votes in Phase I The community is divided in its support to the SP, AIMIM, and the BSP. Read more » More Articles »

OPINION   Reluctant mothers Crushing poverty is forcing under-age girls from six districts in Hyderabad-Karnataka into early marriage and motherhood. Kumar Buradikatti reports on a childhood cut short Read more » Looking beyond our own species Tamil Nadu’s new jallikattu law presents complex constitutional issues on how we treat animals. It raises more questions than answers, some of which are likely to be at the core of the Supreme Court’s consideration Read more » More Articles »

NATIONAL   Not forced to stay at resort: AIADMK MLAs With entry restricted by party supporters, MLAs in small groups said they had come on their own Read more » Swamy gets 2 weeks to prove ‘Chidambaram flouted law’ SC gives the BJP leader two weeks to place ‘concrete’ material in the Aircel-Maxis deal case Read more » More Articles »

INTERNATIONAL   Judiciary keeps Trump on a tight leash Court upholds nation-wide stay on ban order, asserts its power to review executive decisions on security issues. Read more » Valentine’s day special: Pompeii to unveil House of the Chaste Lovers The 1,500-sq.m. site remains well preserved even after 2,000 years. Read more » More Articles »

BUSINESS   Tata Steel agrees to sell speciality unit Liberty House Group will buy the Yorkshire-based maker of speciality steel for £100 million Read more » Sebi to form new Fintech committee Read more » More Articles »

SPORTS   Kohli’s record double, Saha’s century bury Bangladesh The Indian skipper is the first batsman to score double hundreds in four consecutive Test series. Read more » A special century, says Saha Read more » More Articles »

SOCIETY   Let’s talk about you and me This Sunday, Point of View in collaboration with One Billion Rising will organise a cultural evening aimed at creating awareness about sexuality and disability Read more » Country’s first Constitutional crisis Read more »