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How research and advanced technology helped India boost raw silk production

Central Silk Board (CSB) statistics reveal that raw silk production in India has recorded a significant increase during the last 10 years – up from 23,678 metric tonnes during 2012-13 to 36,582 metric tonnes during 2022-23.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

'There's a lot of confidence...': New Zealand ready for business end of World Cup

NEW DELHI: After breaking a four-match losing streak against Sri Lanka in their last round-robin clash, New Zealand's paceman Lockie Ferguson expressed confidence as they likely head into a World Cup semi-final against India. The crushing five-wicket victory on Thursday has positioned the Black Caps well, with Pakistan and Afghanistan…

The Times of India · Nov 10, 2023

World Cup: Why teams prefer batting first instead of chasing

Recent trends in one-dayers, including ongoing World Cup, indicate that teams prefer batting first and batting big

The Times of India · Nov 10, 2023

Sugar Prices Push Higher on the Outlook for Tighter Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed +0.57 (+2.09%), and Dec London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed +7.60 (+1.01%). Sugar prices Thursday pushed higher and are just below Tuesday's 12-year highs. Sugar prices on Tuesday rallied to 12-year highs on the outlook for tighter global...

Barchart · Nov 9, 2023

Should Indians work longer hours?

A discussion on Narayana Murthy’s suggestion that Indians should work at least 70 hours a week

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Ben Foakes to join Lions camp in latest indication of England plans

Surrey wicketkeeper faces battle with Jonny Bairstow for the gloves

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2023

200 years on, no end to sufferings of hill country Tamils in the Nilgiris

For two centuries, Hill Country Tamils have fought for their right to a life of dignity and equality. Repatriated to India, they continue to struggle for basic amenities and better-paying jobs. With a large voter base, they are pushing for change in the Nilgiris.

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Chip off the block: On semiconductor fabrication in India

The constellation of PLI schemes for manufacturing semiconductors in India have little to show for the outflow

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

World Cup 2023 | Kuldeep Yadav has reinvented himself, started spinning success stories again

Kuldeep Yadav, one of India’s two-pronged specialist spin attack, has been reaping the dividends of higher speed, variations and pure hard work in the ongoing ICC Men's ODI World Cup.

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Acknowledge India’s economic successes too

The Indian economy has grown at an impressive rate in the post-COVID-19 years, and the tagline, ‘fastest-growing major economy,’ calls for some elaboration

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023