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From selling street food to dazzling India debut, Jaiswal scripts rags-to-riches story

It was a stellar display by 21-year-old Yashasvi Jaiswal from Uttar Pradesh, who moved to Mumbai when he was 12. There he would sell ‘pani-puri’, a traditional Indian snack, for pocket money and sleep in tents until a coach took him under his wing.

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India selects naval version of Rafale: Dassault Aviation

The Indian government announced the selection of the naval variant of Rafale jets to equip the Indian Navy with the latest-generation fighter, Dassault Aviation, French aerospace major and maker of the aircraft, said on July 15.

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India, France promise 'ground-breaking' military projects as Modi’s presides over Bastille Day

India and France promised “ground-breaking” joint military projects as Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up a state visit that was rich both in symbolism and promises.

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Sixty two of 111 lunar missions in last seven decades were successful: NASA database

India on July 14 launched its third mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-3, with an aim to soft land on the surface of Earth’s only natural satellite. A successful landing would make India the fourth country to achieve the rare feat after the United States, China and the Soviet Union.

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India name strong women's squad for Asian Games, Gaikwad leads depleted men's side

Harmanpreet Kaur will captain a strong women’s squad for the Asian Games in Hangzhou this year, while Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead a second-string men’s side

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CIFA scientists improve strain of popular scampi prawn making it a fast-growing species

CIFA, an Indian Council of Agriculture Research organisation, has successfully developed a genetically improved fast-growing strain named CIFA-GI Scampi.

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Hafta letters: Influencer collaborations, religion and MP urination case

Hi team! I loved the Hafta episode on right-wing influencers. I have noticed a lot of similar ones popping up on YouTube. They seem to have a similar formula where they peddle conspiracy theories first – the ‘Vedic sages flew spaceships’ type. They slowly start to hate mongering and get…

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Study links endogamy to persistence of harmful genetic variants in India

A new study has found higher frequency of homozygous genotypes in South-Asian populations, most likely as a result of caste, endogamy, and consanguineous sexual unions. Such a frequency could lead to higher risk of genetic disorders.

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Focus on to expand footprint in south India, says Aster DM Healthcare founder-chairman Azad Moopen

Aster DM Healthcare, a Dubai-based integrated healthcare provider, is expanding its presence in southern India. They have taken over Narayanadri Hospitals in Tirupati, AP and are looking for more opportunities in Tamil Nadu. They recently rebranded Ramesh Hospitals in Vijayawada, with Aster DM owning 57% of the stakes. This partnership…

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Adani’s NDTV: New channels, Modi documentaries, a leadership void, and big plans for this year

On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, something very unusual happened.

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India vs West Indies: Learned a lot while batting with seniors, says Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal said it was a great learning experience to bat alongside seniors like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli during his dream international debut in India's first Test against the West Indies in Dominica.

The Times of India

India vs West Indies: 'You belong here'- Rohit Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal

Young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal had a dream India debut in the first Test against the West Indies and lived up to the talent he has shown consistently in the domestic circuit, which is why, said skipper Rohit Sharma, "he was never panicking" and scored a century in his first international…

The Times of India

Kashmiri craft revivalist Kadri speaks at House of Lords, pushes for slow, sustainable fashion

Kashmiri businessman Mujtaba Kadri urges House of Lords to promote slow, sustainable fashion & duty-free import of 'Kashmir Pashmina' to empower women & increase financial independence. APPG India expresses interest in organising meeting in Kashmir.

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Morning Digest | Infiltrators may have fuelled Manipur crisis, says Governor; India, France set to co-develop jet engine and more

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PM Modi leaves for UAE after concluding France trip

PM Modi concludes successful visit to France, embarks for Abu Dhabi. India-France relationship enters new chapter with focus on energy, food security, and defence. PM to hold talks with UAE President, review progress of landmark trade agreement. India and France explore possibilities for co-production of military platforms for friendly countries.

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At G-20 meet, India presses for responsible use of AI technology

There is certainly some cause for concern about Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated cyber-attacks, malware, highly convincing information manipulation, and scams that can be deployed cheaply and at formidable scale using these tools, India said in a statement at the conclusion of the G20 conference on cyber security.

The Times of India

1st Test Highlights: Ravichandran Ashwin, Yashasvi Jaiswal shine as India crush West Indies by an innings and 141 runs

NEW DELHI: The world's top-ranked bowler, Ravichandran Ashwin, proved too formidable for the ill-equipped West Indies batting line-up. His second five-wicket haul of the game set up India's commanding victory by an innings and 141 runs in the opening Test of the two-match series on Saturday.

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Google Play Games on PC expands to India and 60 new regions

Google Play Games on PC allows users to play mobile games from their phones, laptops, and Chromebooks on desktops. It was earlier expanded to the U.S. and now comes to India.

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India's moon mission: A great leap for domestic business?

India on Friday sent its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on a mission to land on the moon, hoping to join the three other countries that have managed the feat. Comparatively, though, India's quest has a considerably lower budget, with a price tag of $74.6 million. The launch comes at a time of…

Bangkok Post

America's Myanmar policy is simply all wrong

A recent joint statement by US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi "expressed deep concern about the deteriorating situation in Myanmar" and called for a constructive dialogue to aid the country's transition toward an inclusive federal democratic system. Unfortunately, the US-led sanctions policy has undercut this goal…

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India's Modi and France's Macron agree on defense ties but stand apart on Ukraine

India is close to buying new French warplanes and submarines and played a starring role in France’s Bastille Day celebrations Friday

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India, France set to co-develop jet engine

India and France have announced that they will extend their defence cooperation in advanced aeronautical technologies by supporting the joint development of a combat aircraft engine and also an engine for the Indian multi-role helicopter (IMRH) being designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.

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Asian Athletics: Tajinderpal Singh Toor keeps gold, Parul Chaudhary wins maiden Asians title; silver for Shaili Singh

T. Singh Toor retains Asian shot put gold; Parul, Shaili win gold, silver. India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor retained his Asian shot put gold despite a groin injury, while Parul Chaudhary and Shaili Singh won gold and silver respectively in the women's 3000m steeple chase and long jump. Japan's Sumire Hata…

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Virtual summit, virtual silence

China’s actions towards India in 2020 and the evolving international order have shaped a re-appraisal of Indian interests in the SCO

The Times of India

Rinku Singh named in Asian Games squad; Ruturaj Gaikwad to lead

NEW DELHI: Ruturaj Gaikwad was appointed as the captain of India's squad for the Hangzhou Asian Games, while IPL star Rinku Singh also received his well-deserved inclusion.

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