1. Short title and extent. (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. (2) It extends to the whole of India.
The Hindu Lead Article (Caught in a cleft stick) – Jul 12, 2018. As anticipated, Nitish Kumar has decided to continue his troubled alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), at least for now. For further reading, visit “The Hindu”
The Hindu Editorial (Shocking negligence) - Aug 31, 2018. An expert committee report on faulty hip prosthetics sold by a subsidiary of the U.S. firm Johnson & Johnson has revealed incriminating details about its negligence in dealing with Indian patients. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Lead Article (To be an environmental world power) – Jun 05, 2018. Ecological ruin is on a gallop across South Asia, with life and... For further reading, visit “The Hindu”. Below is today's advanced word list-1 for The Hindu Lead Article (To be an environmental world power) – Jun 05, 2018.
The Hindu Editorial (The Nipah test) - May 23, 2018. The outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus around Kozhikode, Kerala, is a test of India’s capacity to respond to public health emergencies. For further reading, visit "The Hindu". Below is today's word list-1 for The Hindu Editorial (The Nipah test) - May 23, 2018.
The Hindu Editorial (Trump calls) – Aug 21, 2019 The United States views Jammu and Kashmir as a nuclear flashpoint, considering [.......]
The Hindu Editorial (Scoring on health) - Jun 27, 2019. The Health Index 2019 released by NITI Aayog makes the important point that some States and Union Territories... For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Lead Article (No child left behind) – Aug 18, 2018. The urgency to address poor nutrition in India, especially among children,adolescent girls and women is compelling, and re-confirmed in... For further reading, visit “The Hindu”.
The Hindu Editorial (Pause, refresh) - Aug 08, 2018. The Goods and Services Tax Council met last Saturday for the second time within a fortnight. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Lead Article (Looking for a new clarity) – May 29, 2018. The Supreme Court, this past month, provided us with a useful reminder about its worth... For further reading, visit “The Hindu”. Below is today's advanced word list-1 for The Hindu Lead Article (Looking for a new clarity) – May 29, 2018.
The Hindu Editorial (A good beginning) - Jul 04, 2018. That the first meeting of the Cauvery Water Management Authority took place in a cordial atmosphere augurs well for... For further reading, visit "The Hindu". Below is today's word list-1 for The Hindu Editorial (A good beginning) - Jul 04, 2018.
The Hindu Lead Article (The Hadiya caution) – Apr 20, 2018. One of the sorriest episodes in India’s judicial history was finally brought to an end in March with...For further reading, visit "The Hindu". Below is today's advanced word list-1 for The Hindu Lead Article (The Hadiya caution) – Apr 20, 2018
The Hindu Editorial (Managing perceptions) - Aug 03, 2018. If we accept that politics is about pragmatism, about managing perceptions, about defusing difficult situations,... For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (Wilful on defaulters?) - Nov 06, 2018. The Reserve Bank of India finds itself in the midst of another tangle. The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed RBI Governor Urjit Patel to show cause ... For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (Making NHPM work) - Aug 16, 2018. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement on Independence Day that Ayushman Bharat, or the National Health Protection Mission,... For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Lead Article (The unifier of modern India) – Oct 31, 2018. "By common endeavour we can raise the country to a new greatness, while a lack of unity will expose us to fresh calamities.”For further reading, visit “The Hindu”.
This is the first part of Vernon's famous Inner Secrets of Card Magic series. It includes notable work on color changes. In "Dai Vernon's Colour Changing Pack" Vernon provides the proper motivation for the use of the Hindu Shuffle: showing the back color of the deck. "Emotional Reaction" is an example of a subtle and cunning use of a key card. Probably the best effect in this volume is the "Notis Stop Trick". 1st edition 1959; original 76 pages; PDF 59 pages. CONTENTS FOREWORD PREFACE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE: TAKING THINGS EASY - Emotional Reaction - Cocktail Cards - The Bent Corner Prediction - Colour Separation CHAPTER TWO: A LITTLE THOUGHT REQUIRED - Repeat "Do As I Do" - Four Of A Kind - Matching The Cards - Dai Vernon's Colour Changing Pack CHAPTER THREE: HANGING BY A THREAD - The Rising Cards - The Pack That Cuts Itself - The Walking And Jumping Card CHAPTER FOUR: NOVEL KNOWLEDGE - To Show The Top Card - The Ginsburg Poke - Jumbo Surprise - Elastic Touch - Time To Change CHAPTER FIVE: COLOUR CHANGES - 1 — Tenkai's Colour Change - 2 — Al Altmann's Double Colour Change - 3 — Dai Vernon's "Picking Off The Pip" - 4 — Erdnase Plus Vernon - 5 — Dai Vernon's "No Palm" Colour Change - 6 — Dai Vernon's Pinch Colour Change - 7 — Dai Vernon's French Drop Colour Change - 8 — Bob Hummer's Visual Change - 9 — Cliff Green's Visual Change CHAPTER SIX: DEXTEROUS DECEPTION - Production Of Cards With Fingers Interlocked - Bob Hummer's Variation CHAPTER SEVEN: THE NOTIS STOP TRICK CHAPTER EIGHT: MEXICAN TRICKERY - Sure Fire Showdown - Bathroom Strippers CHAPTER NINE: MIRACLES TAKE A LITTLE LONGER - The Chinese Second Deal - The Shooting Single Handed Deal - Look Up word count: 21847 which is equivalent to 87 standard pages of text
The Hindu Editorial (Populists in Rome) – Jun 02, 2018 The political whirlwind that has swept Italy looks to be dissipating, at [.......]
The Hindu Lead Article (Section 377) – Sep 13, 2018. In a rousing address to the Constituent Assembly on November 25, 1949, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar laid out his transformative vision for the Constitution. For further reading, visit “The Hindu”.
The Hindu Editorial (Then there were 16) - Jun 30, 2018. When the 2018 FIFA World Cup kicked off on June 14 in Moscow, there was no single favourite. For further reading, visit "The Hindu". Below is today's word list-2 for The Hindu Editorial (Then there were 16) - Jun 30, 2018.
The Hindu Editorial (Kohli’s moment) - Aug 10, 2018. The latest ICC Test rankings with Virat Kohli as the top batsman provide a curiously apt backdrop to the Indian cricket team’s current tour of England. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
c. Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb is a gift to headline writers. It is not even two months since he took over from Manik Sarkar,... For further reading, visit "The Hindu". Below is today's word list-2 for The Hindu Editorial (Headline-grabber) - May 01, 2018.
The Hindu Lead Article (The changing nature of violence) – Jun 15, 2018. Events in Thoothukudi on May 22 and 23 have helped turn the spotlight on the changing nature of violence, and the inadequacy of existing rules and procedures to deal with new-era protests. For further reading, visit “The Hindu”. Below is today's advanced word list-1 for The Hindu Lead Article (The changing nature of violence) – Jun 15, 2018.
The Hindu Editorial (Ending malice) – Oct 12, 2019 The police in Muzaffarpur district in Bihar have done well to [.......]
The Hindu Editorial (Suspense continues) - Jun 15, 2018. It is a development that prolongs the political uncertainty in Tamil Nadu, and leaves as many as 18 Assembly constituencies unrepresented. For further reading, visit "The Hindu". Below is today's word list-1 for The Hindu Editorial (Suspense continues) - Jun 15, 2018.
The Hindu Lead Article (Growth may pick up, but concerns remain) – Aug 14, 2018. With more than one quarter of the year and two months of the monsoon over, it is time to take a look at what the whole year is going to be like. For further reading, visit “The Hindu”.
The Hindu Lead Article (Chronicle of a victory foretold) – Jun 27, 2018. On Sunday, June 24, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) won both the presidential and the parliamentary elections. For further reading, visit “The Hindu”. Below is today's advanced word list-1 for The Hindu Lead Article (Chronicle of a victory foretold) – Jun 27, 2018.
The Hindu Lead Article (The voice that is great within us) – Oct 02, 2018. Truth, Satya, was the central axis of the Gandhian system of thought and practice. For further reading, visit “The Hindu”.
The Hindu Editorial (Brexit Interrupted) – Sep 26, 2019 The U.K. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling that the prorogation of the [.......]
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The Hindu Editorial (Missed opportunity) - May 26, 2018. American President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to call off his planned June 12 meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in... For further reading, visit "The Hindu". Below is today's word list-2 for The Hindu Editorial (Missed opportunity) - May 26, 2018.
The Hindu Editorial (Foggy in Wayanad) - Apr 02, 2019. Rahul Gandhi’s decision to choose Wayanad in Kerala, in addition to Amethi in Uttar Pradesh,... For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (Moon diplomacy) - Sep 21, 2018. The joint visit of South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korea’s Kim Jong-un to Mount Paektu, the mythical birthplace of the Korean nation. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (Running for President) – Sep 28, 2019 In fielding Sajith Premadasa, Sri Lanka’s United National Party (UNP) [.......]
The Hindu Editorial (Dissent & diplomacy) - Aug 09, 2018. Saudi Arabia’s furious response to Canada’s criticism of the arrest of rights activists in the Kingdom once again calls into question... For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (Krishna will sing) - Nov 17, 2018. T.M. Krishna, a leading Carnatic vocalist, has previously commanded a full lawn in Delhi’s chilly season tradition of classical music and dance performances in Nehru Park. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (Post office solutions) - Sep 08, 2018. A midst some fanfare, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a financial service provider that will operate under the country’s age-old postal department. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (Chasing stability) - May 16, 2019. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison may have, in a manner of speaking, already scored a political victory ahead of the May 18 election. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (Winning trust) - Jul 23, 2018. Sometimes the effort is its own reward, no matter what the result. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Lead Article (Remembering and forgetting in Karnataka) – May 10, 2018. History has been weaponised afresh in the electoral war zone of Karnataka... For further reading, visit “The Hindu”. Below is today's advanced word list-1 for The Hindu Lead Article (Remembering and forgetting in Karnataka) – May 10, 2018.
The ‘new’ South Asia – The Hindu Apr 18, 2018 As Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to redefine the priorities [.......]
The Hindu Lead Article (Guilt by association and insinuation) – Sep 20, 2018. In the 1950s, the U.S. was gripped by an anti-communist hysteria that is now known as “McCarthyism”, after Senator Joseph McCarthy, its chief propagandist. For further reading, visit “The Hindu”.
The Hindu Editorial (Sweet nothing) - Jun 16, 2018. A little over a month after the Centre proposed a special cess under the GST to help alleviate distress among sugarcane farmers,... For further reading, visit "The Hindu". Below is today's word list-2 for The Hindu Editorial (Sweet nothing) - Jun 16, 2018.
The Hindu Editorial (Beyond words) - Aug 22, 2018. In the midst of the inane controversy over Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu’s presence at Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s swearing-in ceremony, there have been more..... For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
The Hindu Editorial (A fraught timeline) - Sep 28, 2018. The Supreme Court’s refusal to refer some questions of law in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute to a seven-judge Bench has one immediate consequence. For further reading, visit "The Hindu".
