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Centre will take all measures to bring back Indians stuck in war-torn Israel, says Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi

The Prime Minister’s Office is closely monitoring the situation in Israel and is in touch with the stranded nationals, asserts Union Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi. Referring to the women’s reservation Bill, titled ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’, which was passed in Parliament recently, she said that women…

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

India vs Australia: Mitchell Starc becomes fastest to 50 ODI World Cup wickets

NEW DELHI: Paceman Mitchell Starc on Sunday etched his name in the record books as he became the fastest bowler to pick 50 ODI World Cup wickets during Australia’s opening match against India in Chennai.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2023

Hangzhou Asian Games | Medals across 21 events; Indian sportspersons make big strides

India crossed the 100-medal mark for the first time at the Asian Games, with athletes from 21 sports winning medals. Read more on The Hindu

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

Early detection can help cure breast cancer, says expert

Around 10 lakh women die of breast cancer in India every year, Roots Health Foundation chairman Dr. P. Vijay Bhaskar has said, adding that early detection can ensure a cure. The Roots Health Foundation, in association with South Central Railway (SCR), launched ‘Pink Ribbon Campaign’ on October 8 (Sunday) as…

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

World Cup 2023 | Serial pitch invader Jarvo enters Chepauk arena, leave everyone embarrassed

Jarvo had been banned from English grounds after he repeatedly showed loopholes in England’s security system by entering the playing arena at his will during the 2021 series against India.

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

'India are showing why they are clear favourites': Michael Vaughan

NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Vaughan who is known for his sharp remarks on Saturday categorically stated that host India are showing why they are clear favourites to win the 2023 World Cup on their home turf.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2023

Madras High Court played a role in selecting the Indian Men’s Bridge team that clinched silver in Asian Games 2023

Congrats to Indian Men's Bridge Team for Silver Medal at Asian Games; Madras High Court played key role in selection. Bench dismissed writ appeal of OCI seeking to represent India in international tournaments. Court concurred with BFI that only Indian citizens can represent country. Judges stated OCI cardholders cannot seek…

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

Team India to sport blue jersey against Pakistan, clarifies BCCI

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has dismissed media reports that Team India will wear an orange jersey for its highly-anticipated 2023 ODI World Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium on October 14.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2023

It's time for India to bid for Olympics games, says Indian Olympic Association president P.T. Usha

P.T. Usha who took charge as IOA chief in December last year, said she was not at all surprised at India winning more than 100 medals in Hangzhou.

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

Watch: Serial invader Jarvo spotted with Virat Kohli after breaching security during India-Australia World Cup match

NEW DELHI: England's popular YouTuber Daniel Jarvis aka Jarvo, who is known for invading international matches in the past, has made his World Cup debut when he once again entered the field during India's opening encounter against Australia at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2023