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Charmaine O’Brien’s latest book explores India’s evolving food scene

Charmaine O’Brien’s lastest book delves into the transformation of India’s food culture, influenced by global food trends and technology, and scrutinizes the effects of convenience and sustainability on the industry.

The Hindu

India adds 1,839 COVID-19 infections, active cases down to 25,178

India on Monday recorded 1,839 fresh COVID-19 infections, while the number of active cases came down to 25,178 from 27,212 the day before, according to Union health ministry data.

The Hindu

NL Interview: N Ram on censorship, threats to press freedom, and govt ad cuts in India

N Ram, the director of the Hindu Publishing Group, speaks to Newslaundry’s Tanishka Sodhi about the major threats to freedom of press in India today.

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Tourist boat capsizes in southern India, at least 20 dead

Local media say a double-decker boat carrying more than 30 passengers capsized off a beach in southern India on Sunday night, and more than 20 people including children died

The Independent UK

U.S. NSA meets Doval in Saudi Arabia, both to meet again in Australia this month

U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan had a meeting with his Indian counterpart Ajit K. Doval in Saudi Arabia on May 7, the White House said, adding that the two leaders are scheduled to meet again in Australia later this month on the sidelines of the Quad Summit.

The Hindu

'National champion' Adani beneficiary of favours

India’s government appears to have favoured the Adani Group to grow more rapidly than older peers and avoid regulatory scrutiny on potentially serious concerns.

360info

Chakma Leader from Chittagong Hill Tracts on India visit

Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma or Shantu Larma, the leader of the Parbatya Chattogram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) has arrived in India.

The Hindu

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With COVID-19 ‘over’, applying the lessons learnt

In addition, The government needs to integrate the COVID-19 response to general health services

The Hindu

Will the greenback still be green?

The run of the U.S. dollar as an international reserve currency is far from over

The Hindu

At least 22 dead after tourist boat capsizes in India's Kerala

At least 22 people including children died when an overcrowded double-decker tourist boat capsized in an estuary in southern India, authorities said.

Reuters

Durai Vaiko seeks justice for wrestlers

MDMK headquarters secretary Durai Vaiko sought justice for Indian women wrestlers who had accused BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and several other coaches of sexual harassment.

The Hindu

Fresh data rejigs drag down 2022-23 export-import tally by $3 billion

India’s goods trade numbers for February and March 2023 have been revised by over $10 billion from initial estimates, and the overall export-import figures for last year have been scaled down by around $3 billion dollars each.

The Hindu

Former CJI K.G. Balakrishnan says the Inquiry Commission he is leading can complete its task in a year

Former Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan, who heads the Inquiry Commission into whether Dalit converts to religions other than Sikhism or Buddhism should get Scheduled Caste status, on May 7 said his panel could deliver its report in a year, and that too before the election year of 2024.

The Hindu

Indian civilian prisoner dies in Pakistan before repatriation

The deceased named Zulfiqar, was expected to enter India along with 199 fishermen who are to be released by Pakistan. India has been urging Pakistan to release the 631 fishermen and two civilian prisoners languishing in Pakistani jails despite completing their prison terms.

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The Times of India

Jitesh Sharma is almost ready to play for Team India: Wasim Jaffer

NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings' batting coach Wasim Jaffer is quite impressed with the improvement made by Jitesh Sharma and believes that the wicket-keeper batter is almost ready to play for the Indian team.

The Hindu

Modi got educated in schools opened by Congress governments, says Kharge

Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders who frequently question what Congress did for the country during its prolonged rule after Independence, All India Congress Committee president M. Mallikarjun Kharge said if Congress had not opened schools and colleges, Modi would not have got educated and…

The Hindu

Modi accuses Congress of trying to disintegrate Karnataka from rest of India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the “first family” of the Congress of trying to disintegrate Karnataka from the rest of India.

The Times of India

We are democratising current sports ecosystem through digitalisation: Sagar Rai

NEW DELHI: “Powerful people make places Powerful”. Khelega India Badhega India (KIBI) Sports founder Sagar Rai is justifying the quote like never before through his contributions to the Indian sporting fraternity. Athlete-turned Entrepreneur Sagar aims at bridging the gaps in the Indian sports ecosystem through his organisation KIBI Sports. As…

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Al Jazeera

What has spurred ethnic violence in India’s Manipur?

Tribal groups are protesting the prospect of Manipur’s majority Meitei community being recognised as “Scheduled Tribe”.

The Times of India

WATCH: Krunal Pandya takes a fine catch to dismiss brother Hardik

NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper Krunal Pandya took a fine catch to send rival Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper and his younger brother Hardik back in the dugout in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Dynamite News

West Bengal: BSF seizes 8 gold biscuits worth over 57 lakhs on international border, one smuggler held

Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended a smuggler on the India-Bangladesh international border area with 8 gold biscuits worth over 57 lakhs on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

UP ATS carries out search operation in 20 districts in connection with PFI

LUCKNOW: As many as 70 persons owing allegiance to banned Popular Front of India (PFI) were detained.

The Hindu

Response to COVID-19 helped India discover its capabilities, earn global goodwill: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said in Mysuru on Sunday that the country’s response to COVID-19 was a demonstration of how the country could respond appropriately under stressful situations and its outreach helped earn global goodwill.

The Hindu

Supreme Court to hear plea for SIT into Manipur clashes on May 8

A Bench led by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud is scheduled on May 8 to hear a petition filed by a Delhi-based body for Manipur tribal communities seeking the constitution of a Special Investigation Team to investigate the attacks and violence which has gripped the northeastern State.

The Guardian - UK

India’s female wrestlers threaten to hand back Olympic medals in harassment row

President of Wrestling Federation of India accused of sexually harassing seven young female wrestlers

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