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Adani group likely overbilled coal consumers by 12,000 crore: Congress

Congress alleges Adani group behind biggest scam in modern India; Jairam Ramesh claims Rs 12,000 crore siphoned out of country; BJP accused of helping Adani acquire assets; Adani denies wrongdoing.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

NCB Mumbai seizes drugs worth Rs 135 crore, nine persons including three foreigners held

MUMBAI: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted several national and international drug syndicates, apprehending a total of nine individuals and confiscating cocaine and alprazolam valued at Rs 135 crore.

The Times of India · Oct 13, 2023

Mental Health in India | How accessible and affordable is mental healthcare in the country?

Read The Hindu analysis on the affordability and accessibility of mental healthcare facilities in India.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

10 persons from Andhra Pradesh arrive in Delhi from Israel in first flight under ‘Operation Ajay’

10 people from Andhra Pradesh were aboard the first chartered flight from Israel to New Delhi on Oct 13, carrying Indian citizens home. 18,000 Indians are living in Israel & Govt. of India is arranging special flights to repatriate them. APNRTS is circulating helpline numbers & registration links to assist…

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Government mulls partnerships to make semiconductor chips

Six working groups have submitted a report on India's AI roadmap, incl. PPP model for semiconductors & GPU clusters for start-ups & researchers. AI use cases span agriculture, healthcare, education, fintech, security & governance. Draft National Strategy on Robotics also proposed, incl. fiscal interventions & capacity building. Benefits of robotics…

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

T-Hub, Canada’s accelerator to help startups tap into North America

T-Hub and AC partner will offer Indian startups a four-week programme to equip them with knowledge, mentorship and investor readiness to succeed in North America. Selected startups will get access to workshops, one-on-one coaching and the opportunity to scale their businesses.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Ahmedabad Weather: IMD forecast for India vs Pakistan match day

NEW DELHI: Cricket enthusiasts and fans of the traditional rivalry between India and Pakistan can breathe a sigh of relief as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an encouraging forecast for the much-awaited ICC World Cup match in Ahmedabad.

The Times of India · Oct 13, 2023

'The Epic Showdown': India vs Pakistan rivalry in ODI World Cups

NEW DELHI: No cricket rivalry ignites the passions of fans quite like the India vs Pakistan clash. This intense rivalry extends to all formats of the game, but when it comes to the ODI World Cups, the stakes are raised to another level. The cricketing world holds its breath whenever…

The Times of India · Oct 13, 2023

T.N. seeks special counselling to fill vacant MBBS seats

TN Health Min. urges Union Min. to allow another round of counselling for UG medical seats. 16 seats under all-India quota in govt. med. colleges, 3 in AIIMS Madurai, 50 in deemed univs. & 17 in self-financing med. colleges remain vacant. Classes started, special sessions can accommodate more students.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Tennis | Asian Games silver medal a great morale booster, says Saketh Myneni

Saketh Myneni, 35, Davis Cupper and Asian Games silver medallist in men's doubles, is determined to represent India in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Despite no funding or help from gov't or sports federation, Saketh's passion keeps him going. He believes TPL is perfect platform for young talent to gain exposure.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023