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Fencer Bhavani Devi tops pool, eyes historic Asian Games medal

NEW DELHI: Indian fencer Bhavani Devi made a resounding statement at the Asian Games, surging into the women's sabre individual pre-quarterfinals while securing the top rank in her pool. With her eyes set on clinching her first-ever Asian Games fencing medal, the 30-year-old athlete, who represented India at the Tokyo…

The Times of India · Sep 26, 2023

Morning Digest | Photos of bodies of two Meitei students who went missing in July surface on social media; Government rebuffs Moody’s Aadhaar views, and more

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The Hindu · Sep 26, 2023

INDIA bloc leaders give call for Opposition unity after Congress skips INLD rally

Opposition INDIA bloc seeks “complete unity” of allies to defeat BJP in Haryana. National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah urges leaders to shed differences. INLD chief Om Prakash Chautala blames Congress for hatching conspiracy to send him to jail. JD(U) leader K.C. Tyagi says “big things can’t be accomplished with a…

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

Sugar Prices Fall on Expectations for a Huge Delivery Against the October Futures Contract

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed -0.66 (-2.45%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed -12.70 (-1.74%). Sugar prices on Monday tumbled to 1-1/2 week lows on expectations for a huge delivery of sugar supplies against the October sugar futures contract, a sign of...

Barchart · Sep 25, 2023

Children, a key yet missed demographic in AI regulation

As India moves towards a new law to regulate harms on the Internet, and looks to establish its thought leadership on global AI regulation, the interests of its young citizens must be front

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

Hangzhou Asian Games | With five medals, the Indian rowers make a splash

Indians equal best-ever performance in rowing at Asian Games, winning two silvers and three bronzes. Balraj Panwar came close to gold, while the men's Four and Quadruple Sculls teams added two bronze. Despite a mistake in the Four event, rowers were proud to challenge China's dominance in the water.

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

Interpol issues Red Notice against alleged BKI terrorist

Interpol issues Red Notice against BKI terrorist Karanvir Singh, 38, from Kapurthala, Punjab. Wanted for criminal conspiracy, murder, Arms Act, Explosive Substances Act, raising funds for terrorist act, and being a member of terrorist gang/org. BKI headquartered in Lahore, active in India, Europe, UK, US.

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

Hangzhou Asian Games | Titas Sadhu breathes fire as the Women In Blue strike gold

Titas Sadhu stars in India's maiden Asian Games gold win, defending a modest 117 with her hostile pace. She took 3/6 in her first spell, then returned to clean up Nilakshi de Silva with a yorker. Earlier, Jemimah Rodrigues (42) and Smriti Mandhana (46) added 73 runs to set up…

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

Asian Games: Roshibina Devi assures medal in Wushu; Bhanu Pratap progresses, Baliyan crashes out

Naorem Roshibina Devi qualified for the semi-finals in the Women’s 60 kg Wushu (Sanda) to assure India of another medal in the Asian Games

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

I had tears in my eyes: Smriti Mandhana on winning Asian Games gold medal

Mandhana said that it was a very special moment for her and was happy to contribute to India’s medal tally in the multi-sport event

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023