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Vijay Hazare Trophy: KL Rahul's stroke-filled 90 powers Karnataka to semi-finals; Dhruv Shorey's efforts in vain as Delhi bow out
•While Karnataka cruised to an eight-wicket victory over Puducherry in one of the quarter-finals, Delhi lost by six wickets to Gujarat via VJD Method in another last eight clash.
Puducherry CM slams Kiran Bedi for 'creating obstacles', asks Congress cadre to prepare for another round of protests
•Attacking Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi, Puducherry chief minister V Narayanasamy on Thursday accused her of concentrating more on creating obstacles for the elected government than on development works.
Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: State, constituency, party-wise winning candidates; full winners list
Fp Staff •Registering an emphatic win, BJP-led NDA has won the general elections with a thumping majority and the party alone has won 303 seats. Here's the state, constituency and party-wise, full winners list
Kiran Bedi accuses Puducherry chief minister of threatening officials; row over Pongal gift hamper scheme escalates
•Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Wednesday released a copy of a document to support her stand that it was meant only for BPL people and accused Chief Minister V Narayanasamy of threatening officials.
Auroville, 50 years on: Story behind India’s ‘utopia’ ignores the contribution, oppression of Tamil locals
Neerjad •Historian Jessica Namakkal presents a side of the Auroville story that has been systematically erased – that of the contribution of the Tamil locals to building the township.
Opposition MLAs walk out of Puducherry Assembly on first day of Budget Session; protest govt's 'failures' in UT
•The entire opposition staged a walk out from the Puducherry Assembly on the opening day of the budget session on Monday to protest the government's 'failure' to address the grievances of government employees and to maintain law and order.
The tides are changing – How organisations are coming together to promote sailing in India
Nevin •Even though India has always had conducive environment for sailing, the sport never featured in the mainstream imagination. This is the story of how a few organisations are coming together to promote sailing in the country.
Sri Lankan Navy arrests four fishermen from Tamil Nadu, seizes one boat
Fp Staff •Four Indian fishermen were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters.
Sri Lanka arrests 21 Indian fishermen; K Palaniswami calls for Centre's intervention
•As many as 21 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Puducherry were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters on Thursday.
JIPMER MBBS 2017 results announced: Check your grades on jipmer.edu.in
Fp Staff •The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) declared the results of its 2017 MBBS entrance exam. Aspirants can check results on the official websites — jipmer.edu.in