BCCI issue update on Shubman Gill ahead of India’s clash with Afghanistan The opening batter has been diagnosed with dengue which also kept him out of India’s opening match against Australia The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
St. John’s Research Institute part of global collaborative effort to develop point-of-care diagnostic technologies St. John’s Research Institute (SJRI) in Bengaluru is one of the four international sites that will actively collaborate with Cornell University in the USA for development, deployment, clinical validation, and commercialisation of point-of-care (POC) diagnostic devices and technologies. The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
An Indian in quake-hit Afghanistan cries for help, wants to ‘come back home’ Afghan quake kills 2,000; Indian woman Asma, husband and daughter flee home in fear. Asma called Indian embassy in Kabul for help. She married Afghan man in India and they lived happily until Taliban overthrew govt. Asma, family living in tent, out of money & scared of tremors. Hopes Indian… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
India unequivocally condemns terrorism in all its forms, says PM Modi PM Modi condemns terrorism in Israel, affirms India's support. India "unequivocally" condemns terrorism in Israel, PM Modi said in response to PM Netanyahu's call. Modi thanked Netanyahu for the update on the situation and assured India stands firmly with Israel in this difficult hour. Netanyahu said Israel will fight a… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
Net direct tax collections up 21.8% to ₹9.57 lakh crore India's direct tax collections rose 21.8%, surpassing over half of Budget estimates. Refunds of up to ₹5,000 not restricted. Tax demands from past being raised, some due to tech shift. 7.27 cr returns filed, 7.15 cr verified. Gross collections up 18%, PIT revenues 29.5%. Net revenues 31.85%. The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
Conditions becoming favourable for the onset of northeast monsoon SW monsoon withdrawing faster than expected; favourable conditions for NE monsoon. Criteria for onset met in one week. SW monsoon withdrawal almost crossed Maharashtra, Karnataka. Isolated thundershowers in E Kerala due to remnants of SW monsoon. Scattered rain in N India due to western disturbance. Average onset date of NW… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
KCR’s objective is to prevent Kavita from going to jail, make KTR CM: Amit Shah Amit Shah asserts BJP will never align with BRS, which is close to Majlis Party and "family-oriented, corrupt". He urges people to evaluate Modi govt's work, which has provided crores of rupees for Telangana's development. BJP is for country's development, not dynastic rule, corruption and vote bank politics. Modi govt… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
Jamiyyathul Ulama stages Raj Bhavan march pledging solidarity with Palestine Prominent Muslim scholars have urged India to stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine, during a demonstration organised by the South Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama outside the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday. The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
Union Minister Parshottam Rupala calls for innovations to foster sustainable, climate resilient agri-food systems Union Minister Parshottam Rupala stresses need to transform agri-food systems into sustainable enterprises. He highlights need to promote traditional farm products & minimise post-harvest losses. 16th Agricultural Science Congress & Expo in Kochi to discuss modern scientific tools, climate action, advances in genomics & IPR policy. Over 1,500 delegates from… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
Trade and security ties with India gathering pace: Australian Speaker Australia-India ties are strong, with security, trade, and people-to-people dimensions. Last year, the two countries signed an Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement. Australia is resetting its relationship with China, but respects India's decisions. Education is a key area for further strengthening ties, with a strong pipeline of Indian students coming… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
TNBA is keen to have Prannoy representing the State in the Nationals, to meet him soon TNBA keen to have India's top shuttler Prannoy represent TN in senior National championships. Invited to Chennai for meeting next week. TNBA president Anbumani Ramadoss and committee members to discuss best for Prannoy and TNBA. Need to discuss with SDAT on technical details to ensure smooth transfer. Prannoy's presence and… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
NIA files charge sheet against two accused for raising funds for Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed a charge sheet against two accused for raising funds to carry out terrorist and disruptive activities for Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a proscribed terrorist organisation. The accused also attempted to radicalise and recruit gullible Muslim youth in India to join the banned terror… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
Ricky Ponting backs Virat Kohli to break Sachin Tendulkar's ODI centuries record this World Cup NEW DELHI: Run-machine Virat Kohli, who played a superb 85-run knock in India's ODI World Cup opening win against Australia in Chennai, missed out on a well deserved century. The Times of India · Oct 10, 2023
Assistant Professor who went to Israel for training is safe, says UAS Dharwad V-C UAS Dharwad's Vice-Chancellor Prof. Patil confirms Assistant Professor Sumesh, who attended a global training programme in Israel, is safe amid war. ICAR Director-General and Indian govt. are making efforts to bring him back. Sumesh has one week's food supply. The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 Chandrayaan-3 in two lakh roses The Mysuru Dasara flower show pays tribute to ISRO's success in the Chandrayaan-3 mission with a special model of two lakh roses. The 24-ft-tall rocket, five-ft-tall moon, 15-ft-tall Vikram Lander and Pragyan Rover will be displayed in the glass house of the Kuppanna Park. This is a special acknowledgement of…
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 The Neeraj-Jena rivalry promises to light up Indian athletics Great rivalries light up sport and the Neeraj Chopra-Kishore Jena battle promises exciting days for Indian athletics
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 IUML reiterates support for Palestine The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) reiterated here on Tuesday that Israel’s occupation of Palestine was the root cause of the tensions in West Asia.
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023 Virat Kohli says he feels ‘awkward’ playing in front of pavilion named after him ‘Local lad is bracing himself for his homecoming’
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 CMC organises walkathon to create awareness on breast cancer CMC Vellore organises walkathon to raise awareness on breast cancer. 120 participants, incl. students, teachers & healthcare workers, distributed materials on breast health, lifestyle & importance of early detection. India recorded 1.7 lakh new cases in 2020. Breast DMG committed to spreading awareness on risk factors & encouraging women to…
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 Porcelain sculptures of gods: Inspired by India, made in Spain In its 70th year, Spain-born Lladró, known for its handcrafted porcelain sculptures, opens its second-largest store in India and launches two sculptures — Radha Krishna on a swing and the Ram Darbar — inspired by Hindu mythology
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 Daily quiz | On Asian games, October 10, 2023 It was a record-breaking Asian Games for India at Hangzhou. Test yourself on the nation’s performance at the Games
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023 India says it is making ‘huge efforts’ to evacuate up to 18,000 nationals from Israel Evacuation plans under way as Indian prime minister issues statement in support of Israel
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 India’s space economy has potential to reach ₹35,200 crore ($44 billion) by 2033 with about 8% of global share At present, the share of the domestic market is ₹6,400 crore ($8.1 billion). The export market share is ₹2,400 crore ($0.3 billion). The aim is to increase the domestic share to ₹26,400 crore ($33 billion), and the export share to ₹88,000 crore ($11 billion).
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 BWF World ranking | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty become world No. 1 Satwik-Chirag become first Indian doubles pair to achieve world no. 1 ranking; PV Sindhu climbs 2 spots to 13th; HS Prannoy slips to 8th; Lakshya Sen drops 1 spot to 15th; Kidambi Srikanth gains 1 spot to 20th; Gayatri-Treesa gain 1 spot to 16th.
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 Eight-foot statue of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled in Johannesburg's Tolstoy Farm High Commissioner of India, Prabhat Kumar, unveiled the statue to honour Gandhi's stay in South Africa. Busts of Gandhi and Mandela also commissioned by sculptor. Farm donated by friend Herman Kallenbach to sustain families struggling against pass laws. MGRO and Mohan Hira revived the derelict farm. Pravasi Bharatiya Award for…