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CSK to take on KKR at Eden Gardens today : IPL 2018

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In IPL Cricket, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday (May 03). The game will begin at 8 p.m.

Table-toppers Chennai Super Kings have 12 points from eight matches. Kolkata Knight Riders are placed 4th with 8 points from eight games.

On Wednesday night, Delhi Daredevils beat Rajasthan Royals by four runs under Duckworth/Lewis method in their rain-curtailed IPL match in Delhi. Sent in bat, Delhi made 196 for six in 17.1 overs when rain brought a premature end to their innings.

Rajasthan Royals were set a revised target of 151 from 12 overs under Duckworth/Lewis method. But Daredevils restricted the Royals to 146 for five to notch up the win.

Hindusthan Samachar/Shri Ram Shaw

Karnataka: PM Modi to address a number of rallies today

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Electioneering reaches feverish pitch in the poll bound state
Star campaigners have fanned around the state to woo voters
Cong President Rahul Gandhi will begin campaign from Bidar

Witk Karnataka Assembly polls just a few days away, the campaigning has reached feverish pitch in the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address public rallies in Kallburgi, Ballari and Bengaluru on Thursday (May 03).
Prime Minister will address Mahila Morcha karyakartas of Karnataka BJP through Narendra Modi app on Friday (May 04) morning.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will begin his whirlwind tour for three days beginning today. He will address public rallies in Sirsi, Sagar, Belur and Honnali today.
On the second day, he will take part in the public meetings in Haliyala, Mudhol and Teradala.

On the last day of his campaign on Saturday, he will be in Sedam and Balki. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will be in KR Pet, Srirangapattana and Nippani today.

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Smriti Irani will be addressing public meetings in Dharwad and Gadag districts on Friday (May 04). Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will campaign in Afzalpur, Chitapur and Chincholi in Kalburgi district on Saturday (May 05).

Star campaigners of major political parties – BJP and Congress have fanned around the state to woo the voters.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will begin his two-day campaign from Bidar.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is on a statewide tour to campaign for Congress Candidates. He will take up the campaign in assembly segments coming in Davangere, Chitradurga and Ballari districts.

Former Chief Minister of Kerala Ommen Chandi is also campaigning for Congress candidates on Friday and day after in various places in Bengaluru.

Janata Dal (Secular) Chief Minister candidate H D Kumaraswamy has election meetings lined up today in Vijayapura district. The Hyderabad Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi will address a public rally for JD(S) in Bengaluru on Friday.

Hindusthan Samachar/Shri Ram Shaw

Prez Kovind to confer National Film Awards in New Delhi today

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Sridevi will be given Best Actress award posthumously for ‘Mom’

Vinod Khanna will be conferred Dadasaheb Phalke award posthumously

President Ram Nath Kovind will confer the 65th National Film Awards in New Delhi on Thursday (May 03). The awards had been announced last month.

Late eminent actress Sridevi will be given Best Actress award posthumously for her movie -Mom, whereas Riddhi Sen has been selected for Best Actor for his role in Bengali film -Nagarkirtan.

Vinod Khanna will be conferred Indian cinema’s highest honour Dadasaheb Phalke award posthumously for his contribution to Indian cinema. Khanna will be the 49th recipient of the Award.

Assamese Film Village Rockstars will be awarded for the Best Feature Film and Film Newton as the Best Hindi Film. Jayaraj will receive the Best Director award for the movie Bhayanakam.

Fahad Fazil will be given as the Best Supporting Actor for the movie Thondimuthalum Drikshakshiyum, while Divya Dutta for the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in the Hindi feature film, Irada.

Baahubali-2 will receive the award for Best Popular Film for Providing Wholesale Entertainment, Best Special Effects and Best Action Direction Award. The film Dhappa will be awarded as Best Feature Film on national integration.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani and MoS for Information and Broadcasting Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore will be present on the occasion.

Hindusthan Samchar/Shri Ram Shaw

Bollywood stars Arbaaz Khan & Sohail Khan campaign for MEP in a mass rally in Bengaluru

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Bollywood stars Arbaaz Khan and Sohail Khan joined All Indian Mahila Empowerment Party’s (MEP) President, Dr. Nowhera Shaikh and campaigned for the party at various assembly constituencies in Bengaluru.

In Ejipura area in Bommnahalli constituency, Dr. Shaikh was greeted by party workers, and public alike with the bursting of crackers and garlands, making it a spectacular sight.

The rally that started from Ejipura moved to Koramangala Sony Signal, and then went to Ayyappa Temple, Silk Board and BTM layout.

The rally then covered Tilak Nagar, Bannerghatta Road, Bilikal, Kodichkahahalli, Beguru Main Road, Dairy Circle, Jayanagar, and the Padmanabhanagar Chamarajpet Assembly Constituencies.

Dr. Nowhera Shaikh, who addressed the huge rally and outpour of people, who followed her in every Constituency, said that the people of Bengaluru are proud of the work done by MEP. She said that MEP will win all the 28 assembly constituencies in the city.

She also said that there is an MEP wave across the state, and the party will easily win in a majority. Dr. Shaikh added that the presence of actors Arbaaz Khan and Sohail Khan will promote and strengthen the party in the upcoming elections.

Interestingly, #NowheraShaikForCM trended on Twitter on Tuesday taking everyone by surprise.

New Female Author Imprint ‘Lioness’ Launches at London Book Fair 2018

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Independent publisher Panoma Press has marked the first day of London Book Fair with the unveiling of its exciting new female-only imprint ‘Lioness’, promising to help empower more female writers from all walks of life.

Lioness has one clear mission, to make a change through the ideas and words of its female authors. Filling the world with their passions, authors will explore some of the most vibrant and urgent issues on the planet, including social justice, sexual abuse (#MeToo), gender and racial equality, spirituality, sexuality, climate change, politics, and much more. This inspiring collection of books will include practical guides, memoirs, and new ways of thinking about the issues that are most important to women of the world. It is a collection from women who ROAR!

Mindy Gibbins-Klein is the owner of independent publishing company Panoma Press, which launched back in 2007 and has been publishing books every year since, many of which have become category bestsellers. Panoma Press is proud to announce Lioness and are delighted to welcome Elana Sztokman to run this new venture. The list will comprise a collection of books written for and by women and will be managed by Elana Sztokman, an award-winning author, and leading Jewish feminist, thinker, educator and activist.

Having authored or co-authored eight books and over one hundred articles, Mindy is acutely aware of the opportunity that publishing provides for women to stand up, express their views, share their experience and be heard. Whilst she has always ensured that Panoma Press provided the perfect outlet for women to publish their books, she felt the time was right to create a specialist imprint with a sole focus on female empowerment.

“We have always believed that everyone should have the opportunity to create a legacy through a book, because it is the most personal, private and thoughtful gift anyone can give to the world. Lioness has been created to help channel even more energy into female writers, who are still in the minority. We plan to share the work of some of the most inspiring, innovative and thought-provoking females on the planet, who have some really amazing stories to tell,” explains Mindy and Elana.

Lioness has unveiled its first book release Masala Mamas: Recipes and stories from Indian women changing their communities through food and love, a full colour vegetarian and kosher cookbook by 16 women who live in the Kalwa slum in Mumbai, India.

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HMD Global Home Of Nokia Phones Launched 4 New Nokia Phones

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by Faizan Rizwan & Shaheen Raaj

Just last week HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, launched 4 new phones at a go in Bangalore’s Forum Mall, Kormangla. These newly launched phones were Nokia 1, New Nokia 6, Nokia 7 Plus & above all Nokia 8 Sirocco for the Indian market.

These award winning new Android One Nokia smartphones were introduced at Mobile World Congress in Feb earlier this year. In addition to the showcasing of 4 new Nokia smartphones, HMD Global also announced the launch of Nokia phones shop, an online shop for all the Nokia devices & accessories in all over country.
Delivering all the craftsmanship you expect from a Nokia phone, each new smartphone offers durability & reliability as standard, with the range setting new benchmarks in materials & design.

With a commitment to a pure, secure & up-to-date Android, each smartphone will stay fresh over time with monthly security updates guaranteed and no unnecessary UI changes or hidden processes eating up battery life or slowing them down, so you can enjoy your new phone for longer period of time.

On the side-lines of the event T.S Sridhar, GM, South & West, HMD Global, HMD Global averred, “2017 has been an instrumental year for us, we set up our business operations in the country and launched a portfolio of devices that received overwhelming response from the consumers. Today, we are taking the next significant step forward with the launch of 4 new Nokia Android smartphones. In 2018, we will continue to strengthen our presence in the country. I am also delighted to announce the launch of our exclusive online Nokia phones shop for selling Nokia devices as well as accessories. We will further our commitment to India by deepening our presence in offline & above all online channels.”

Nokia 1: A complete Nokia smartphone experience, which is accessible to everyone

The Nokia 1 is a breakthrough in accessible technology, delivering smartphone essentials with the reassuring quality you expect of a Nokia phone & a refreshingly familiar design to fans around the world. Giving more people access to technology, it comes with Android Oreo™ (Go edition), a version of Android optimized for devices with 1GB RAM or less. The Nokia 1 is designed to be smooth & responsive, with full access to Google Play™ Store so you can find all your favorite apps from WhatsApp, Facebook as well as Instagram to mobile banking while also highlighting apps that are optimised for Android Oreo™ (Go edition).

Featuring the iconic “Nokia smile” in a fresh new package, you can give your Nokia 1 a makeover thanks to the popular Xpress-on covers, available in a range of vibrant colors. Simply click on & off in seconds to express your personal style with these exchangeable covers. Each cover has been built with the same precision & attention to detail as the phone’s original cover. Inherently colored, the tough two-tone polycarbonate cover is ready to take on every day knocks & bumps with its durable design.

Availability & offers

Available in warm red & dark blue the Nokia 1 is available for sale at a recommended best buy price of Rs. 5,499/-. The Xpress on covers will be available separately starting Apr, 2018 at an MRP of Rs. 450/- only. Consumers can now personalize their Nokia 1 & pick from a pack of azure & grey or yellow & pink.

“Cashback offer from Jio of Rs. 2200, making the effective price of Nokia 1 to come down to Rs. 3299/. In addition, consumer also gets 60GB OD additional data. Offer applicable for new & existing Jio customers”

Additional offers:
*All Nokia 1 users will be eligible for a complimentary 12-month Accidental Damage Insurance by Servify on opening the Kotak 811 savings account and activating it with an initial deposit of Rs 1,000 in the introductory period.
*20% off on booking 1st ever ride via redBus – https://www.redbus.in/
The New Nokia 6: Our award-winning phone just got even better

Building on the success of its predecessor, the New Nokia 6 packs even more powerful performance and great new features in a more compact, durable body. Over 60% faster than its award-winning predecessor, it now offers enhanced Dual-Sight, ZEISS optics, USB-C fast-charging, a more compact screen-to-body ratio, Nokia spatial audio and pure, secure & up-to-date Android Oreo™.

The New Nokia 6 takes the original’s precision craftsmanship to the next level by combining a unibody, made from a solid block of 6000 series aluminum, with a 11-hour 2-tone anodising & polishing process. And by uniting a sculpted 2.5D display with damage-resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass, the New Nokia 6’s compact & refined body is built to last.

Our engineers have integrated the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 630 Mobile Platform to deliver fast & smooth performance alongside great day-long battery life.

Availability and offers

Available in Black/Copper & White/Copper, consumers can buy the new Nokia from Nokia phones shop & leading mobile stores across the country including outlets like Sangeetha Mobiles, Poorvika, Big C, Croma & Reliance. Customers on Airtel can enjoy a cashback of Rs 2000 on Nokia 6 & own the smartphone at an effective price of Rs. 14, 999 Airtel customers can also enjoy an extended free subscription to the Airtel TV app till 31st Dec, 2018.

Additionally, consumers will get 25% instant discount on domestic hotels at MakeMyTrip. All new Nokia 6 consumers will also be eligible for a complimentary 12-month Accidental Damage Insurance by Servify on opening Kotak 811 savings account & activating it. The new Nokia 6 will be available at zero cost EMI on credit cards & through Bajaj FinServ & Home Credit. ICICI bank will offer a 5% cashback till 31st May, 2018.

New Nokia 6 will be available at a recommended best buy price of Rs. 16,999.

Nokia 7 plus: The flagship hero for everyone

Made for creators to deliver stunning content, the Nokia 7 plus has the screen, power, design & features to make it a true hero in our smartphone range. Combining innovative optical hardware & imaging algorithms, the Nokia 7 plus captures moments into photos that are true to life. With enhanced Dual-Sight, dual rear sensors with ZEISS optics combine an ultra-sensitive 12MP wide-angle primary camera for excellent performance in both low-light & extra bright conditions & a secondary 13MP camera that delivers 2x optical zoom for the moments when you wish you were closer.

To enable you to capture & enjoy more content for longer, the Nokia 7 plus is backed by the powerful Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 660 Mobile Platform. Optimised & integrated for maximum performance & battery life. With an impressive 2-day battery life, you can extract every bit of juice from the already powerful 3800 mAh battery, even when you are broadcasting your #Bothie videos live on Facebook or YouTube.

It’s gently curved back & slim edges give you a big-screen experience in a comfortable, neat package. The vivid 6-inch 18:9 Full HD+ display makes the Nokia 7 plus perfect for browsing, social media consumption, gaming & entertainment with more content in the same width as a traditional 5.5-inch display device.

Availability & offers:

Available in Black/Copper & White/Copper, consumers can pre-book their Nokia 7 plus from Nokia phones shop, Amazon.in and select retail outlets like Sangeetha Mobilers, Poorvika, Big C, Croma & Reliance (on-shelf date: 30th Apr, 2018). Airtel customers can enjoy a cashback offer of Rs 2000 on the Nokia 7 Plus and get the smartphone at an effective price of just Rs. 23, 999 as a part of Airtel’s “Mera Pehla Smartphone” initiative. Airtel customers will also get an extended free subscription to Airtel TV app till 31st Dec, 2018.

Additionally, consumers will get 25% instant discount on domestic hotels at MakeMyTrip. All Nokia 7 plus consumers will also be eligible for a complimentary 12-month Accidental Damage Insurance by Servify on opening the Kotak 811 savings account & activating it. The Nokia 7 plus will be available at zero cost EMI on credit cards and through Bajaj FinServ, Home Credit & ICICI bank will offer a 5% cashback till 31st May, 2018.

Nokia 7 Plus will be available at a recommended best price of Rs. 25,999.
Nokia 8 Sirocco: An ultra-compact powerhouse for the fans

Inspired by the rich design heritage of Nokia phones, the Nokia 8 Sirocco’s elegant design & compact style is the ideal blend of precise craftsmanship & purposeful innovation. Delivering powerful storytelling features including enhanced Dual-Sight, ZEISS optics & and carefully tuned acoustics with Nokia spatial audio, the Nokia 8 Sirocco is an ultra-compact powerhouse, and our most beautiful smartphone to date.

Its curved glass finish envelops a precision-crafted stainless-steel frame to deliver a fusion of strength & beauty. Just 2mm thin at the edge, the Nokia 8 Sirocco combines a curved edge-to-edge poled 2K 5.5-inch display with smaller bezels & moulded body curves to create an ultra-compact profile.

The steel frame is 2.5 times stronger than 6000 series aluminum, paired with 3D Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5. Luxuriously weighted & perfectly balanced, it feels more secure in your hand thanks to the improved grip given by the dual diamond-polished stainless-steel frame.

Now capture every detail thanks to the Nokia 8 Sirocco’s dual rear sensors with ZEISS optics that combine an ultra-sensitive, wide angle primary camera for impressive low-light performance and a secondary 13MP sensor with 2x optical zoom. And with Pro Camera mode you get full manual control over every picture you take, helping you capture photos like a pro.

Availability & offers:

Available in black color, consumers can pre-book their Nokia 8 Sirocco from Nokia phones shop, ipkart.com & select retail outlets like Sangeetha Mobile, Poorvika, Big C, Croma & Reliance (on-shelf date: 30th Apr, 2018). Airtel customers buying the Nokia 8 Sirocco will be able to enjoy an additional data benefit of 120GB. While prepaid customers will get 20GB additional data on each of the 1st ever 6 recharges of Rs 199 or Rs 349, postpaid customers can avail the additional 20GB per month on Rs 399 or Rs 499 plan for 6 months. Airtel customers will also get an extended free subscription to the Airtel TV app till 31st Dec, 2018 & ICICI bank will offer a 5% cashback till 31st May, 2018.

Additionally, consumers will get 25% instant discount on domestic hotels at MakeMyTrip. Nokia 8 Sirocco will be available at zero cost EMI on credit cards & also through Bajaj FinServ & Home Credit.

Nokia 8 Sirocco will be available at a recommended best buy price of Rs. 49,999.

12-Year-Old Gives Birth To Baby Girl, She raped by her Step Father

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In a shocking incident, a twelve-year-old rape victim gave birth to a premature baby girl on Monday. The critical delivery took place at Mumbai’s JJ Hospital.

The victimised child had not even attained puberty while giving birth. Meanwhile, the baby weighed 1.4 kg at birth and was shifted to the hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. With the available medical history, doctors believe that the prterm baby was born after 8 months of pregnancy.

The 12-year-old girl and her mother were sent by the police to the JJ Hospital for a medical exmaination to confirm her rape. A few hours after arriving at the hospital the child went into labour. Strangely the child’s pregnancy was confirmed merely a week before the delivery.

A report in The Hindu quotes police inspector Mahesh Patil of Palghar’s Manor police station as having stated that the girl had complained of stomach pain to her mother. A medical check-up at a local hospital had confirmed the child’s pregnancy. Following which, the girl’s mother filed a complaint with thw police naming the child’s stepfather as the assaulter.

Dey murder: Life sentence for mafia don Chhota Rajan, 8 others

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A Special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) Court on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment to mafia don Rajendra S. Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan and eight others found guilty in the sensational June 2011 killing of journalist J. Dey.

The verdict was pronounced by Special MCOCA Court Judge Sameer Adkar, after several hours of arguments between Special Public Prosecutor Pradip Gharat and the defence lawyers on the quantum of punishment after nine of the accused were held guilty this morning.

The court acquitted two co-accused, including former journalist Jigna Vora and Joseph Paulson, who was charged with providing mobile SIM cards for executing the planned murder.

Upset with alcoholic father, TN young man commits suicide

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Upset over his father’s drinking habit, a young man committed suicide on Wednesday by hanging himself in Tirunelvelli district of Tamil Nadu, police said.

In his suicide note, M. Dinesh, 18, said that he was upset over his father Madasamy’s alcoholism and pleaded with him to quit drinking but to no avail, putting the family in financial distress.

Dinesh said his father should not participate in his funeral.

The young man also wrote that one has now to see whether liquor shops are shut down in Tamil Nadu or not after his suicide, adding that if it did not happen then “my spirit will close these shops”.

Reacting to the suicide, PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss said the state government should implement total prohibition in the state.

Fisheries Minister D. Jayakumar said that the state had closed down 1,000 liquor shops, adding that the problem of alcoholism could be resolved only when people decide to abstain from drinking.

Unknown people Thrown stones At School Bus With 50 Children In Kashmir, 2 Students Hurt

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Two children were injured, one critically, when unknown people threw stones at a school bus this morning in Shopian in south Kashmir. There were more than 50 children on the bus, including four-year-old nursery students of a private school.

A Class 2 student who suffered a head injury is critical in a hospital in Srinagar. Another boy hit on his head was discharged after treatment.

“My son has been injured in stone pelting, this is against humanity. This could have been anyone’s child,” said his father.

The police are looking for the stone-throwers. “The stone pelters hurled stones around 9.25. The bus belongs to Rainbow International school,” said police officer Shailendra Kumar.

shopian school bus
Stones thrown at school bus with 50 children in Shopian

There was immediate condemnation across the political spectrum.

4The chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti tweeted, “Shocked and angered to hear of the attack on a school bus in Shopian. The perpetrators of this senseless and cowardly act will be brought to justice.”

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