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Letters to The Editor — October 27, 2023

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Sugar Prices Fall Back on Brazilian Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed -0.59 (-2.14%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed down -12.40 (-1.66%). Sugar prices Thursday fell back on bearish carry-over from Wednesday's news when Unica reported that Brazil Center-South sugar output in the first half of October rose...

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Renewed risks: On the RBI and how global uncertainties have compounded

India’s macro fundamentals may well hold up through the latest global storm

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Manipur needs a platform for ‘samvad’

India’s intellectual tradition of samvad is an invitation to an openness with truth, which all sides in Manipur must explore soon

The Hindu

Generous tycoon who put Kilakarai at the centre of south Indian trade

The Hindu

Robert Stanes: Coimbatore’s Renaissance Man from London

Robert Stanes, an Englishman who arrived in India in the late 19th Century, left a lasting legacy in the form of the Stanes Group. His philanthropic Victorian values shaped his endeavours in India, ranging from agriculture to transport. He established the first mill, Coimbatore Spinning and Weaving Mills, and helped…

The Hindu

90% of paint samples tested contain lead above permissible limits in India: Study

90% of 51 paints used to paint houses in India contain lead above govt's permissible limit of 90 ppm. 76.4% of these paints contained lead more than 111 times the limit. Lead poisoning in children is irreversible and lifelong. Paint manufacturers use cheaper pigments with lead, leading to poor market…

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India creates history in Asian Para Games, takes tally to record 82 medals with 2 days left

India win highest-ever medals at Asian Para Games: 18 gold, 23 silver, 41 bronze, total 82. 8 medals incl. 1 gold won on Oct 26. Athletics contributed 45 medals, 14 gold. India on course to reach target of 100 medals. Best before Hangzhou was 72 medals in 2018.

The Hindu

No country should grant asylum to killers: Bangladesh Minister

Killers should not get shelter in any country, Bangladesh Minister of Liberation War Affairs A.K.M. Mozammel Huq said

The Hindu

India ready to host Olympics in 2036, no dearth of sporting talent in country, says PM Narendra Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that this year's sports budget is three times larger than the allocation made nine years ago and pointed out that India possesses an extensive pool of sporting talent and is ready to host the 2036 Olympic Games.

The Times of India

Palestinians will choose death over becoming refugees once again: Ambassador of Palestine Adnan Abu Al-Haija

Palestinians will choose death over refugee status, says Palestinian Ambassador to India Adnan Abu Al-Haija says; Israeli bombing of Gaza has caused intense humanitarian crisis. India sent aid, but blockade hinders movement. West silent on destruction, Israeli PM seeks to kill all Palestinians.

The Hindu

Mamata decries ED searches on WB Minister and summons to Gehlot’s son

Speaking to mediapersons at her residence at Kalighat after a gap of almost a month, Ms. Banerjee raised a host of issues

The Hindu

Union govt defends references to mythology in reading module on Chandrayaan-3

Union Ministry of Education defends NCERT's special reading module on Chandrayaan-3, citing its comprehensive overview of various facets of the mission, including scientific, technological, cultural and social aspects. It seeks to promote scientific temper and instil a sense of pride, inspiration and understanding of India's achievements among students. References to…

The Hindu

‘Super rich’ incomes’ share ebbing amid middle-class mobility: CBDT

India's tax base has widened since 2013-14, with individuals moving up the income ladder and the proportion of super-rich taxpayers' incomes declining. Number of I-T returns filed by individuals rose from 3.36 crore to 6.37 crore, while the proportion of gross total income of top 1% taxpayers decreased from 15.9%…

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IIMB not only creating managers, but leaders and changemakers too: President

Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, is committed to not only creating managers, but also leaders and changemakers, said Draupadi Murmu, President of India, at the inauguration of IIM Bangalore’s Golden Jubilee Foundation Week on Thursday.

The Hindu

BJP celebrates ‘Accession Day’ in J&K

BJP celebrates October 26 as 'Accession Day' in J&K to commemorate Indian Army's arrival in 1947 and signing of Instrument of Accession by Maharaja Hari Singh

The Hindu

India’s green hydrogen move may worsen pollution if steps are not in place, says study

India’s green hydrogen mission risks worsening pollution if proper checks not in place. CRH study finds that the mission requires 125 GW of renewable energy capacity, over and above the 500 GW already committed to under the Paris Agreement

The Hindu

China edges out Japan for cross-country relay gold

China wins gold in 28th Asian Mountain Bike championships; Japan 2nd, Kazakhstan 3rd; India 7th. #CrossCountryRelay #AsianMountainBike #China #Japan #Kazakhstan #India

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NCERT panel’s recommendation to change country’s name to ‘Bharat’ in textbooks unacceptable: CM

CM Pinarayi Vijayan rejects NCERT panel's recommendation to replace India with Bharat in school textbooks. Sangh Parivar's attempt to distort history & saffronise textbooks is unacceptable. State to convene curriculum committee to discuss preparation of 44 NCERT textbooks.

The Independent UK

It’s time to face reality: Cricket World Cup collapse shows England are past their prime

England slumped to an eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in Bangalore, Sonia Twigg outlines why an ageing squad badly needs a reset after a nightmare tournament in India

The Hindu

Israel biggest terrorist nation in the world, says Sadikali Thangal

IUML State President Thangal calls Israel a "terrorist nation" for its massacre of Palestinians. India has supported Palestinians since 1947, but current Centre's stance is "diluted". Western nations talk of human rights but are silent on Gaza. Solution is free Palestine through political talks; Israel must stop terrorist activities. Event…

The Hindu

Indians will be hoping for a reset to their performance

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The Guardian - UK

England embarrassed by Sri Lanka and heading for early Cricket World Cup exit

England fell from 45-0 to 85-5 and then 156 all out, leaving Sri Lanka a simple task to condemn the defending champions to a fourth defeat

The Times of India

India creates history in Asian Para Games, takes tally to record 82 medals

NEW DELHI: The Indian para athletes on Thursday achieved a historic milestone, securing the highest number of medals in the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou and raised the country's tally to a whopping 82, including an impressive 18 gold medals.

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