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India set to surpass China in need for oil as growth paths diverge

NEW DELHI: A change is on the horizon for oil demand, with India set to eclipse China as the most important driver of global growth — and potentially the last, as the world shifts to a greener future.

The Times of India

WPL 2023 Eliminator: Mumbai Indians' batting vs UP Warriorz's spin

MUMBAI: Mumbai Indians were off the blocks at such a searing pace that at one point it looked like no one would be able halt their juggernaut. But two defeats in the last three matches meant they missed out on an automatic place in the final of the Women's Premier…

The Times of India

Micro review: 'To Hell and Back: Humans of COVID' by Barkha Dutt

Well known journalist and author Barkha Dutt’s latest book ‘To Hell and Back: Humans of COVID’ chronicles the human story of the pandemic, which caused unprecedented devastation and claimed anywhere between 3 and 5 million Indian lives. Barkha Dutt won the AutHer Awards 2023 in Non-fiction category for this book.

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Australia series defeat highlights Team India's ODI World Cup preparations problems

The 1-2 series defeat to Australia has highlighted problems in India's ODI preparations in a crucial home World Cup year...

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BMW Motorrad Launches The R 18 Transcontinental In The Indian Market

BMW Motorrad has debuted the R 18 Transcontinental in the Indian market for a whopping price tag of $38,000.

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Sugar Erases Early Gains as the Dollar Recovers

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK23 ) on Thursday closed down -0.25 (-1.18%), and May London white sugar #5 (SWK23 ) closed down -6.10 (-1.01%). Sugar prices Thursday gave up an early advance and closed moderately lower. The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday recovered from a 6-week low and was...

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Friday essay: matrilineal societies exist around the world – it's time to look beyond the patriarchy

Thirty years ago, I travelled to Lijiang, an ancient city in the northwest of China’s Yunnan province in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas. Lijiang’s old town is a tangle of intersecting waterways, arched stone bridges, and cobbled streets. Just north of the city – about five hours by road…

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My Kind of Country casts net in some unlikely places to find contestants for new reality show

Think country music. Where would you go to find the world's next big thing? India, perhaps? Mexico? No? Well, those are some of the places scouts from the new reality TV series My Kind of Country are headed to find country music's next biggest star.

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Pro-Khalistan preacher Amritpal Singh is on the run. Indian authorities shut down a state to track him down

As police have hunted for Amritpal Singh, they have pursued him in high-speed car chases, shut down the mobile internet networks in an entire state and detained 100 of his supporters. Still, the self-proclaimed preacher has evaded authorities.

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Bheed review – lockdown thriller cuts across India’s class conflict

A tense, state-of-the-nation drama set in Covid-era India successfully exposes how the caste system underpins much of the country’s division and strife

The Guardian - UK

Commuters mortified as porn is screened at train station platform for three minutes

The pornographic material played on TV screens, which would typically show adverts, at Patna railway station in northern India's Bihar region

Daily Mirror

India, UAE mull options to curb foreign exchange rate risks on rupee trade

NEW DELHI: India is looking to work out a mechanism to hedge exchange rate risks in the proposed rupee-based trade with the United Arab Emirates to limit losses for exporters, an India official told reporters on Thursday.

The Times of India

Cost of India quitting coal is $900 billion, think tank says

India will require $900 billion over the next 30 years to move away from coal mines and thermal plants, a New Delhi based think tank said in a report Thursday

The Independent UK

Micro review: 'Independence' by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Set against India's independence movement, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s latest historical fiction novel is a deeply moving story of sisterhood and friendship in the midst of a nation which is being divided. The book was also Shortlisted for the AutHer Awards 2023 in Fiction category.

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Mounting debt, dip in quality: As rain leaves crops damaged, Rajasthan farmers face double whammy

“It was his last harvest,” said Ramesh, referring to his relative Prithviraj Berwa, who died by suicide last week after his crop was damaged in Rajasthan’s Bundi district – in untimely rain which lashed north India over the last few days.

The Times of India

How US Federal Reserve's decision to raise rates may impact India

NEW DELHI: The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, but indicated it was on the verge of pausing further increases in borrowing costs amid recent turmoil in financial markets spurred by the collapse of two US banks.

Reuters

Factbox-Why Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi may lose his parliament seat

India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi faces the risk of being immediately disqualified as a lawmaker after being convicted in a defamation case and sentenced to two years in jail.

The Independent UK

Issy Wong stunned by price tag at inaugural Women’s Premier League

The England seamer is hoping to help the Mumbai Indians reach the final.

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Russia cannot meet arms delivery commitments because of war, Indian Air Force says

Russia is unable to deliver vital defence supplies it had committed to India's military because of the war in Ukraine, the Indian Air Force (IAF) says.

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More arrests, Rahul Gandhi coverage: Why press freedom continues to take a beating in India

In the last fortnight, Indian democracy and press freedom have taken a beating. But there have also been words spoken that are like a balm to an ever-deepening wound. They may not be able to stop this wound from festering, or to heal it, but they are worth noting and…

The Independent UK

UK-India trade agreement is ‘about the deal and not the dates’, minister says

Trade minister Nigel Huddleston told the Commons ‘we will not tie our hands in terms of setting an arbitrary deadline’.

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How India’s hunt for Amritpal Singh caused diplomatic row with UK

India and UK engage in a week of tense exchanges triggered by police’s search for the young Sikh separatist in Punjab.

The Independent UK

Rahul Gandhi gets 2 years for defamation of Indian PM Modi

An Indian court has found opposition leader Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surname

Al Jazeera

India’s Rahul Gandhi found guilty of defamation over Modi remark

Case stems from a 2019 remark in which opposition leader asked why ‘all thieves have Modi as (their) common surname’.

The Guardian - UK

Patrick French: the biographer of VS Naipaul was a generous collaborator with twinkling wit

The writer and historian, who has died aged 56, was not only widely respected for his writing on India but a kind and optimistic man, says fellow academic Maya Jasanoff

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