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April 29, 2017

TOP STORY   Animals struggling to cope with ‘driest’ year As intensifying heat grips the hilly forests of Tamil Nadu in the summer months, thirst-driven animals in these areas are facing higher mortality rates, and sometimes wander into human habitations Read more » For peace to resume, Kashmir students should first stop hurling stones: SC Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi says government cannot hold talks with separatist leaders. Read more » More Articles »

EDITOR'S PICK   How Bidar beat back the drought As Karnataka reels from drought, an academic is helping restore indigenous systems that were Bidar’s water lifeline 600 years ago. Lalitha Sridhar reports Read more » Give women their space, says SC Court upholds conviction of man who stalked a girl, driving her to suicide Read more » More Articles »

OPINION   India’s choices as America ‘asks’ The government will have to take a call, and quick, on how to engage with the U.S. on Afghanistan Read more » Generic medicines in a digital age We need a legal mechanism to ensure that all generics are of the same standard as the innovator product Read more » More Articles »

NATIONAL   Now, Karnan ‘bans’ travel of SC judges Read more » Ticket reservation on demand on all trains by 2020: Suresh Prabhu ‘Dedicated freight corridor and capacity massive capacity augmentation will make it possible’ Read more » More Articles »

INTERNATIONAL   Taliban launches ‘spring offensive’ Read more » Islamists end Bangladesh stand-off with suicide blast Read more » More Articles »

BUSINESS   India, Eurasia union to seal pact Free trade agreement to open up market with trade potential of up to $62 billion Read more » Tata-Docomo deal gets HC nod NTT Docomo may reinvest $1.2 billion Read more » More Articles »

SPORTS   Sunrisers spread gloom in the Kings camp SRH bowlers live up to their growing reputation; loss sees KXIP rooted in the bottom half of the table Read more » Kawhi’s leap to greatness The Spurs forward has added a range of offensive artillery to his defensive gifts to become the best two-way player in the NBA today Read more » More Articles »

SOCIETY   Teaching the game of life Vidyamritam organises a skill-based learning camp at Mahila Mandir Read more » What makes the good minister see red? Why beacons and cell phones can be problematic Read more » More Articles »

ENTERTAINMENT   Baahubali 2: colossal conclusion of a cinematic celebration S.S. Rajamouli ups the game with well-defined characters, an absorbing narrative and a visually stunning spectacle Read more » What does it mean to be Waheeda Rehman’s sister? The star’s second eldest sister shares some reminiscences. Read more »