Modi votes in home state as mammoth India election hits half-way mark Millions vote across 93 constituencies in third phase as Modi leads a shrill campaign, ramping up polarising rhetoric. Al Jazeera · May 7, 2024
Amrita University wins Times Higher Education Award Amrita University wins THE Asia Award for environmental leadership through innovative Live-in-Labs internship program in rural India. The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Not Virat Kohli but Suryakumar Yadav should bat at No.3 for India at T20 World Cup, feels Brian Lara NEW DELHI: Legendary Brian Lara wants Suryakumar Yadav to play at No.3 position in India's batting lineup at the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas. The Times of India · May 7, 2024
India's Modi casts his vote as giant election reaches half-way mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi voted early on Tuesday, as India held the third phase of a massive general election, and called for a strong turnout, though warning of the scorching summer heat. Radio France Internationale · May 7, 2024
India seen as 'friendly, fair' as well as 'firm, fiery' nation that cares for its people: Jaishankar India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlights India's global image and future prospects at Delhi University event The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Xi Jinping appoints senior diplomat Xu Feihong as China’s new envoy to India Chinese President Xi Jinping appoints Xu Feihong as new Ambassador to India amid frozen relations over Ladakh standoff. The Hindu · May 7, 2024
INDIA bloc will give quota to Muslims by changing Constitution: BJP over Lalu Prasad's remarks BJP accuses RJD of planning to change Constitution for Muslim reservation, raising concerns about INDIA bloc's intentions The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Apparel manufacturers hold meeting in New Delhi, discuss measures to increase exports to $40 billion by 2030 Indian apparel manufacturers, who are eyeing $ 40 billion exports by 2030, discussed ways recently to boost exports. They organised a meeting with buying agencies and officers of major retailers in New Delhi The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Sri Lanka extends visa-free entry for Indian visitors and others to boost tourism In a bid to bolster tourist arrivals and facilitate travel between nations, the Sri Lankan government has announced an extension of visa-free entry for visitors from India and select countries until May 31, 2024. This decision, approved by the country’s Cabinet, allows nationals from India, China, Russia, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand,… The Times of India · May 7, 2024
Not lax about admitting people in Canada: Immigration Minister Marc Miller on Jaishankar's remarks Canada's Immigration Minister rejects India's claim of laxity in admitting people, conducts criminal record checks on student visas. The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Modi made 22 billionaires in 10 years, INDIA bloc will make crores of people 'lakhpati': Rahul Rahul Gandhi criticizes PM Modi for favoring industrialists over tribals in Chaibasa, Jharkhand election rally The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Sri Lanka top court hears rights petition against Indian fishermen Supreme Court in Colombo addresses illegal bottom trawling by Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters, affecting local fishermen. The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Lone Indian Voter Casts Ballot In Special Forest Booth Deep inside a protected Indian forest, a Hindu monk cast his ballot on Tuesday, ensuring a 100 percent turnout at the polling station where he is the sole registered voter. International Business Times · May 7, 2024
No injury concerns with Suryakumar Yadav MUMBAI: In a worrying sight for India's fans, Suryakumar Yadav was seen grimacing in pain during the second half of his magnificent, match-winning 51-ball century against the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday night, raising concerns on India's premier T20 batsman's fitness, especially with he T20 World Cup… The Times of India · May 7, 2024
The Times of India · May 7, 2024 Good news for Team India: Hardik Pandya the bowler arrives MUMBAI: On May 2 at the BCCI HQ here, when answering selection queries for the Indian team for the T20 World Cup in the US and West Indies, India’s chief selector offered a simple explanation why Hardik Pandya had been included in the side, and that too as a vice-captain…
The Hindu · May 7, 2024 People have to decide if 'vote jihad' will work or Ram Rajya: PM Modi PM Modi addresses rally in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, urging people to choose between "vote jihad" or Ram Rajya.
Evening Standard · May 7, 2024 Indian woman throws six-year-old son into canal infested with crocodiles The boy’s body was found covered in bite marks, and his parents have been arrested
The Times of India · May 7, 2024 'A real worry': Former India cricketer expresses concern over Rohit Sharma's form slump NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra has drawn attention to the concerning dip in form of Mumbai Indians' opener, Rohit Sharma, a worry echoed by fans and cricket enthusiasts alike, with ramifications stretching beyond the IPL franchise to the upcoming T20 World Cup for the Indian team.
Top News · May 7, 2024 Indian Elections: Modi's Polarizing Rhetoric Sparks Controversy Indian national elections witness Modi's Hindu nationalist campaign amidst economic challenges and opposition criticism.
The Hindu · May 7, 2024 Mallikarjun Kharge writes to opposition leaders on 'discrepancies' in polling data released by EC Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urges INDIA opposition bloc leaders to question discrepancies in Election Commission voting data.
The Hindu · May 7, 2024 IPL-17 | No plans to rest Bumrah yet: MI batting coach Pollard Mumbai Indians not resting Bumrah despite IPL exit; Pollard focuses on finishing IPL, not T20 World Cup.
The Hindu · May 7, 2024 Dubai-based engineer comes to Yadgir to vote in Lok Sabha elections He said that it is every Indian’s duty to vote to strengthen the nation.
Al Jazeera · May 7, 2024 ‘Serious job’: How a collective in election-bound India fights hate speech Hate Speech Beda trains volunteers from across the southern state of Karnataka on using the law to combat hate crimes.
The Times of India · May 7, 2024 'Funny guy, sensible captain': Yuvraj Singh on one of his 'closest friends' Rohit Sharma Yuvraj Singh, the brand ambassador of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, wants to see "one of his closest friends in cricket" Rohit Sharma wearing a World Cup medal as captain.
The Times of India · May 7, 2024 Injured Arokia helps men clinch 4x400m Paris berth, Indian women too make Olympic cut CHENNAI: After initial hiccups, the India men’s and women’s 4x400m relay teams qualified for the Paris Games by finishing second in their respective Olympic qualifying rounds at the World Athletics Relays in Nassau, the Bahamas, on Sunday. The men’s team clocked 3:03.23, while the women’s team registered 3:29.35.