World Bank recalls paper on decline in toilet usage in India The paper titled “Progress on Sanitation in Rural India: Reconciling Diverse Evidence”, was published in September this year. The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
Above-normal temperatures likely in most parts of country in December: IMD Minimum temperatures in December are likely to remain above normal in most parts of the country The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
India bounces back to take an unassailable lead Axar Patel starred with a three-wicket haul and Rinku Singh blazed away with a 29-ball 46 as India defeated Australia by 20 runs in the fourth T20I at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
SSF celebrates golden jubilee in Mumbai SSF celebrated its golden jubilee with a three-day mega conference in Mumbai. A.P. Aboobacker Musliar called for safeguarding India's Constitution and warned against attempts to convert it into a monoculture. Noted Islamic scholar Shaikh Afeefuddin Jilani inaugurated the event. Noushad Alam Misbahi from Odisha was elected national president and C.… The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
Sugar Prices Under Pressure From a Bumper Brazil Sugar Harvest March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed -0.95 (-3.65%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed -20.30 (-2.83%) Sugar prices on Friday extended this week's sell-off, with NY sugar falling to a 3-month low and London sugar falling to a 2-month low. Increased sugar... Barchart · Dec 1, 2023
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court directs authorities to treat Tamil repatriate and his family as Indian citizens Madras HC directs authorities to treat Tamil repatriate from Sri Lanka as Indian citizen, entitled to relief measures announced by TN govt. Court said petitioner had submitted application in 1970, passport issued in 1982. Centre asked to consider representation, acknowledge existing fact & extend assistance to petitioner & family. The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
Jos Buttler motivated by poor World Cup to drive England forward Buttler did not make a single fifty and averaged just 15.33 in nine group-stage matches in India. The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023
Improving the capability of the Indian state There a measures that can be taken to reduce corruption and increase the chances of socially-driven individuals joining the government The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
PM Modi leaves for India after attending World Climate Action Summit PM Modi wraps up successful, productive COP28 Summit in Dubai. He addressed 4 sessions, had bilateral meetings with various leaders, launched Green Credit Initiative and interacted with Indian diaspora. Discussed ways to promote clean and green growth The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
India clinch T20 series against Australia to ease Cricket World Cup pain India beat Australia by 20 runs to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match T20 cricket series. Al Jazeera · Dec 1, 2023
Spinner Saika Ishaque gets maiden call up for T20I series against England NEW DELHI: Left-arm spinner Saika Ishaque, who impressed one and all during the inaugural edition of Women's Premier League, received her maiden call-up for India as she was named in the three-match WT20I series against England starting December 6 in Mumbai. The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023
4th T20I: Rinku, Axar shine as India seal series with 20-run win over Australia NEW DELHI: Rinku Singh and Jitesh Sharma fireworks followed by an all-round show from the bowlers led by Axar Patel as India eased past Australia in the fourth T20I in Raipur to seal the five-match series on Friday. The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023
Mohammed Shami, Abhimanyu Easwaran likely to make South Africa tour KOLKATA: It will be a race against time for Mohammed Shami and Abhimanyu Easwaran to get fit and board the flight to South Africa. While Shami was named in the Test squad only, Easwaran found a place in the India ‘A’ squad which will be playing some tour matches when… The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023
Govt working flat-out to save veterans facing death in Qatar: Admiral Kumar The Navy veterans were sentenced to death on October 26 by Qatar’s Court of First Instance. India described the ruling as “deeply” shocking and vowed to explore all legal options The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Sam Bahadur review – Indian war hero Sam Manekshaw is the guy who can do no wrong Meghna Gulzar’s somewhat episodic biopic of Indian army officer Sam ‘the Brave’ Manekshaw presents him in terms of outright, if charming, heroism
The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023 Tech innovations reinventing real estate landscape Real estate in India stands as a distinctive asset class, boasting a lineage of innovation, expansion and occasional challenges. PropTech start-ups are revolutionizing the sector with digital makeover, transforming transactions, urban planning and design, construction, rental and property management. These start-ups are rewriting the playbook of the real estate industry,…
The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023 Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma guide India to 174-9 against Australia in fourth T20I NEW DELHI: Australia's pace duo Ben Dwarshuis and Jason Behrendorff struck late in the innings, restricting India to 174-9 as the visitors aimed to level the series in the fourth Twenty20 in Raipur on Friday.
The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023 India and Karnataka should target zero transmission of HIV in next five years: Chief Minister Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the country and Karnataka should target zero transmission of HIV/AIDs in the next five years.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 ‘It felt like death was near’: survivors of India tunnel collapse tell of ordeal Labourers say they lived through ‘terrible days’ as oxygen levels dropped and they feared being buried alive
The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023 'Definitely one of India's future stars': Ashish Nehra backs struggling India pacer NEW DELHI: Former Indian fast bowler Ashish Nehra came out in support of Prasidh Krishna amid the pacer's struggle to find form. Prasidh, considered one of the promising talents for the Indian team, has been working hard to regain his rhythm.
The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023 4th T20I: Australia elect to bowl as India make four changes in playing eleven NEW DELHI: Australia skipper Matthew Wade won the toss and opted to bowl first against India in the fourth T20I at the SVS International Stadium in Raipur on Friday as they look to level the Twenty20 series without most of their ODI World Cup stars.
The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023 AutHer Awards Season 5 jury announced: Meet the esteemed jury members AutHer Awards, a joint initiative of JK Paper and The Times of India, is an annual award that is given to remarkable Indian women writers who have improved the world of literature with their storytelling, narratives, and creativity. The prestigious AutHer Awards are given in six major categories, namely: Best…
The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023 India urges Interpol members to deny safe havens to crime, criminals, and proceeds of crime A high-ranking Indian delegation to the 91st Interpol General Assembly has urged other member countries to deny safe havens to crime, criminals, and the proceeds of crime
AAP · Dec 1, 2023 Australia lose T20 series after 20-run defeat by India India have won the T20 international series after putting Australia in a spin to win the fourth match fairly comfortably by 20 runs in Raipur.
RideApart · Dec 1, 2023 New Orxa Mantis Electric Motorcycle Can Travel 137 Miles On A Single Charge Indian EV startup Orxa Energies has finally launched the Mantis electric motorcycle, a sporty naked bike designed for spirited commuting.