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Increasing the number of medical seats imperative to address controversy over NEET, says VIT Chancellor

VIT Chennai founder-chancellor G. Viswanathan calls for increased medical seats in India to address NEET controversy. Gov. Ganesan urges grads to be nation-builders, Balu Chaturvedula to be lifelong learners. New hostel, academic blocks named after Swami Vivekananda, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam inaugurated. India needs more govt spending on edu, research, healthcare…

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The BRICS test for India’s multipolarity rhetoric

The geopolitical developments of the past year or so and the challenges faced by the United Nations system may have given another lease of life to BRICS

The Hindu

Decoding the President’s speech

President Droupadi Murmu's address to the nation on the eve of Independence Day was reassuring, emphasizing the importance of the Constitution as the guiding document and India's commitment to remain a constitutional democracy. She highlighted the need for harmony with nature, women's empowerment, and the value of education in social…

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Sugar Prices Weighed Down by an Increase in Brazil's Sugar Production

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed -0.36 (-1.52%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -5.20 (-0.76). Sugar prices Monday posted moderate losses, with NY sugar falling to a 1-1/2 week low and London sugar dropping to a 1-week low. Sugar prices have been...

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Brics group looks to expand at summit despite divisions among key members

Experts say India concerned about expansion and any overt anti-west turn as leaders fly into South Africa

The Guardian - UK

Bhupesh vows to fight Bastar steel plant privatisation, links it to tribal sentiments

BJP, Congress battle over Chhattisgarh's Nagarnar Steel Plant; CM Baghel opposes sale, BJP's Sao says it's for people's progress. CM wants SAIL to run plant; BJP says disinvestment process started under UPA. Plant has largest Blast Furnace in India, will contribute to India's self-reliance in Steel sector.

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Putin was meant to be at a summit in South Africa this week. Why was he asked to stay away?

Vladimir Putin will be the odd one out when leaders from the BRICS economic bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa meet in Johannesburg this week

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India has got a really solid 1-2-3 combination, similar to Australia’s: Mathew Hayden

Matthew Hayden backs India's selection for Asia Cup, believes they are strong contenders for World Cup. He believes India has a solid 1-2-3 combination and can fill middle order spots with talented young players. He believes ODI cricket is unique, requiring fitness and running, which favours sides that focus on…

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ISPS HANDA World Invitational golf tournament | Diksha maintains solid run to finish T-6; Gandas 20th in men

India’s Diksha Dagar continued her superb run on the Ladies European Tour, carding a fine 5-under 67 to finish T-6 at the ISPS HANDA World Invitational golf tournament

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Dominant Indian junior hockey team scores 4-0 win over England

The Indian junior men’s hockey team scored a fluent 4-0 victory over England at the 4-Nations Tournament

The Hindu

Russia's First Moon Mission Since 1976 Just Crashed in a Major Setback

Luna-25 was to mark a return to the Moon 47 years after Russia's last lander. Instead, it ends up a pile of debris on the Moon's surface.

Inverse

After 15 years as a daily wager, an agricultural labourer from the Kondh tribe will study to be a doctor

Krushnachandra Ataka, a 33-yr-old agriculturl labourer, is set to join medical college after 15 years of labouring, including. 2 years as migrant worker. With support from NGO and family, he passed Class X and NEET, securing all-India rank of 7,18,996. He borrowed ₹37,950 for admission fee, with no interest. He…

The Hindu

Nagas say Kukis are laying claim to ‘disputed’ territory

United Naga Council opposes Kuki-Zo demand for separate admin in Manipur; says Kukis distorting history to legitimise imagined homeland; slams representatives sent to India, abroad

The Hindu

‘India must ramp up testing and maintain close watch on new global variants of COVID-19’

India must monitor Influenza-like Illness, Severe Acute Respiratory Infections cases, ramp up Whole Genome Sequencing, says P.K. Mishra. India's COVID-19 situation stable, global cases up; Health Ministry provides overview of variants, India's weekly test positivity rate <0.2%.

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World Cup: BCCI tells Hyderabad Cricket Association that no further change in schedule possible

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board on Monday formally rejected the request made by the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) to modify the schedule of the ICC World Cup 2023.

The Hindu

Navakerala fellowships presented

CM Pinarayi Vijayan laments inadequate R&D support in India. State allocates ₹3,500 cr for R&D, to promote knowledge creation. 68 researchers chosen for 2nd batch of Navakerala Post Doctoral Fellowships, receiving ₹50-1 lakh/month, ₹2 lakh/year contingency support. Highest amount provided for post doctoral fellowship in India.

The Conversation

Chandrayaan-3: India hopes to land a rover on the Moon for the first time

On Wednesday August 23, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) mission Chandrayaan-3 will deploy its lander and rover to the surface of the Moon.

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As Modi lands in South Africa, possible meet with Xi to be watched most closely

PM Modi lands in South Africa for BRICS summit, speculation grows over possible meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra says PM's itinerary still being worked out

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Yuzvendra Chahal's cryptic response after Asia Cup snub

NEW DELHI: Following India's announcement of the Asia Cup squad on Monday, Yuzvendra Chahal responded with a cryptic message about not being selected for the team.

Zenger

Rising Intolerance In Pakistan And Misuse Of Blasphemy Laws

Muslims attacked Christians and destroyed eight churches in the city of Faisalabad in the eastern Punjab province.

Zenger

‘While We Watched’ Exposes Indian Media’s Complicity Through Complacency

Through the eyes of journalist Ravish Kumar, the documentary sheds light on the deplorable situation of Indian journalism.

The Times of India

India must prioritise these two areas before World Cup, says Dinesh Karthik

NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has highlighted two key aspects that he believes India should focus on during the upcoming Asia Cup in preparation for the World Cup. According to him, the identification of a fourth pace bowling option and securing a backup batter are the primary areas of…

The Times of India

Mahila Empowerment Party chief Nowhera Shaik welcomes PM Narendra Modi's announcement of creating 2 crore 'lakhpati didis'

MUMBAI: Entrepreneur and president of All India Mahila Empowerment Party Nowhera Shaik has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement that the government of India will create two crore “lakhpati didis” in the villages. In his August 15 address from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort in Delhi, Modi had…

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India blocks independent news outlet The Kashmir Walla

The Kashmir Walla says its website and social media accounts have become inaccessible in India.

The Hindu

Double podium for Geoffrey Emmanuel in Malaysian Superbike Championship 2023

18-yr-old Geoffrey Emmanuel (Gusto Racing India) from Chennai made a successful debut in Malaysian Superbike Championship 2023, finishing 3rd overall in the 250cc (A Class) category. He started 3rd in both races at Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur, and narrowly missed 2nd spot in a tight finish in the first…

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