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Taking G-20 to the last mile, leaving none behind: Narendra Modi

The phrase Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (the world is one family) has translated into a call for human-centric progress during India’s G20 Presidency, writes Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

High security number plates can help bring down crime rate: NRSC member

HSRPs can reduce crime rate, says NRSC member Soi. He has campaigned for HSRPs for 15 yrs. 90% of crimes in India are vehicle-borne & Karnataka is a top drug-consuming State. HSRPs trigger fear of being caught & punished, reducing crime rate. Delhi's crime rate has decreased. Karnataka govt mandated…

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

Special camp arranged for Indian squash team ahead of Asian Games

Indian squash team to hold camp in Chennai ahead of Asian Games; top players incl. Ghosal, Mangaonkar, Singh, Chinappa, Pallikal, Khanna, Anahat Singh; Willstrop, Gaultier, Stewart, Hany to join; camp to be of immense help to Indian team.

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

‘India-Bharat’ issue being raised to mislead people: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the BJP was raising irrelevant issues like changing the country’s name to Bharat because it was unnerved by the formation of the INDIA coalition

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

Pinarayi slams Centre’s move to replace country’s name with ‘Bharat’

Pinarayi slams Centre’s move to replace country’s name with ‘Bharat’

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

Equal pay will help women’s chess, says World champion Ju Wenjun

Ju Wenjun, reigning World champion, wins blitz title of Tata Steel Chess India tournament in Kolkata. She also claims runner-up spot in rapid section. China's Xie Jun played key role in progress of chess in China, now Ding Liren is male World champion. Ju won World rapid championships in 2017…

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

China is switching away from its aggressive 'wolf warrior' foreign policy – here's why

As India prepares to host the G20 summit on September 9, there’s one person not readying his plane for the gathering of world leaders. China’s president Xi Jinping, who has attended every meeting of this summit since 2013, is not going.

The Conversation · Sep 6, 2023

Punjab AAP Minister says there is no alliance with Congress

The cracks between the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the partners of the newly formed Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) were on display on Wednesday after a Cabinet Minister in Punjab, where AAP is in power, ruled out any alliance with the Congress.

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

Engagement with ASEAN is an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East’ policy, says PM Modi

PM Modi, who is visiting Indonesia to participate in the ASEAN-India Summit and the East Asia Summit, said the comprehensive strategic partnership between India and the ASEAN has injected new dynamism to the group’s ties with New Delhi

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

Australia want ODI series success over South Africa

NEW DELHI: Australia have set winning the five-match one-day international (ODI) series in South Africa as their primary goal, using these games to fine-tune their preparations for the upcoming World Cup in India. This announcement was made by captain Mitchell Marsh in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

The Times of India · Sep 6, 2023