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Central government hospital steps in to bat for transpersons’ health

India's 1st dedicated transgender OPD opened at RML Hospital to promote inclusive healthcare for LGBTQ+ community. It provides free treatment, investigations, sex change surgery, endocrinology, plastic surgery, dermatology, paediatrics, and a separate washroom.

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023

Mohamed Muizzu wins Maldives election in victory for pro-China camp

Incumbent Ibrahim Mohamed Solih concedes defeat shortly before midnight after Muizzu wins 54 percent of the vote.

Al Jazeera · Sep 30, 2023

Afghanistan Embassy in India announces decision to cease operations from October 1

Afghanistan Embassy in India announces closure of operations from Oct 1, citing lack of support from host govt, failure to meet expectations & reduction in personnel & resources. Regrets decision, citing historic ties & long-standing partnership with India.

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023

India Found Evidence of A Surprise Element on the Moon Necessary to Establish a Base

Sulfur exists in lunar rocks and soil but typically only at a very low concentration.

Inverse · Sep 30, 2023

Starc takes hat-trick but rain foils Aussie Cup warm-up

Mitchell Starc has taken a hat-trick but rain forced the abandonment of Australia's World Cup warm-up match against the Netherlands in India.

AAP · Sep 30, 2023

Australia's Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc star in rain-hit World Cup warm-up game

NEW DELHI: Australian batsman Steve Smith showcased his prowess by scoring a half-century in a rain-affected warm-up match held in Thiruvananthapuram on a Saturday. However, it was the fiery pacer Mitchell Starc who stole the spotlight, claiming a remarkable hat-trick that dismantled the Netherlands' top-order batting lineup ahead of the…

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

Asian Games: After pistols and rifles, Indian racquets fire in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU: The ammunition depot of India's Asian Games contingent shifted from shooting to racquet sports on Saturday when 'comebacks' became the underlying theme of two gold medals and some stellar wins amplified the roar towards the podium.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

After hard times during Covid, archer Mrinal Chauhan aims to soar high in Hangzhou

As the archery events of Asian Games begin in Hangzhou on Sunday, there will be a lot of hope from the Indians to fare well and give the South Koreans a fight to the podium.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

PCB wants ICC to expedite visa process for media and fans for World Cup travel

HYDERABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday wrote to the sport's governing body ICC for expediting the visa process for journalists and fans who wish to travel to India for the World Cup beginning October 5.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

‘Strength in depth is a different level’: Morgan on England World Cup hopes

World Cup-winning one-day captain thinks England will do well but rates the hosts India as the favourites

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2023