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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.

The Hindu

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 Times of India

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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 Hindu

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…

The Times of India

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”.

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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.

The Times of India

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:

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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 Times of India

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 Hindu

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

The Guardian - UK

Virat Kohli, Sourav Ganguly bury the hatchet with a handshake

NEW DELHI: Star batsman Virat Kohli and former India cricketer Sourav Ganguly have finally buried the hatchet. After the match between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Delhi Capitals on Saturday, Virat and Ganguly were seen shaking hands.

The Times of India

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'It's not for the faint-hearted' — the story of India's intrepid women seaweed divers

In goggles and flipflops, they dive to harvest seaweed. It's risky work. They'll earn $3 to $6 a day. Now climate change and environmental rules make it harder to pursue the traditional profession.

The Hindu

No curtailment of any democratic value system in India: Vice-President Dhankhar

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has said that there is no curtailment of any democratic value system in India and it is blossoming and flourishing as never before as he stressed that it was incumbent upon Indian students based in the U.K. to counter false narratives about the country.

The Hindu

Explained | What did India’s first national water-body census find?

In this explainer by The Hindu, Dr. Veena Srinivasan answers how India’s first-ever water census was conducted, what its data shows, and the drawbacks of the census. Subscribe to The Hindu to read the full story.

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2,380 fresh COVID-19 cases in India, active cases drop to 27,212

India on Sunday logged 2,380 fresh COVID-19 infections, while the number of active cases came down to 27,212 from 30,041 the day before, according to Union health ministry data.

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Ethnic clashes continue in India's Manipur as death toll reaches 54

The death toll after ethnic clashes in India's remote north-east rises to 54, as authorities issue shoot-at-sight orders in "extreme cases" in an effort to contain the unrest.

The Hindu

Visakhapatnam may not host any matches during ICC World Cup this year-end

Cricket fans from North Andhra region have nothing to cheer as Visakhapatnam is unlikely to be the venue of any of the One Day International (ODI) cricket matches to be played in India as part of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, scheduled to be hosted by India during October…

Axios

U.S., Saudi Arabia, others to discuss possible railway project connecting Middle East

The network of railways would also be connected to India via shipping lanes from ports in the region.

Al Jazeera

Ethnic clashes continue in India’s Manipur despite army presence

Authorities had issued shoot-at-sight orders in ‘extreme cases’ in an effort to contain the violence.

Reuters

India verifying cause of deaths in tension-hit northeast state

Authorities in India's northeastern state of Manipur are investigating if the death of 18-20 people in the last few days was due to recent clashes between tribal and non-tribal groups, a government official said.

The Times of India

'Take a break and keep yourself fit for the WTC final': Sunil Gavaskar to out-of-form Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma's woeful run in the Indian Premier League 2023 continued on Saturday as he set an unwanted record of batsman with most ducks in the history of the league.

The Hindu

Nava Oli celebrated at Santhigiri Ashram

Member of CPI Control Commission Member Panniyan Ravindran who was the special guest on the occasion said that India was a land that shed spiritual light on the world before the birth of other religions

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