India’s Modi gov’t replaces country’s name with Bharat in G20 dinner invite Uproar after government replaces India with a Sanskrit word in dinner invites sent to guests at this week’s summit. Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2023
India's Hero MotoCorp Eyeing Huge Expansion Into Premium Segment Hero MotoCorp has invested a whopping $120 million towards the development of premium and electric motorcycles, eyeing accelerated expansion into the segment. RideApart · Sep 5, 2023
South Africa star Quinton de Kock to retire from ODIs after World Cup in India NEW DELHI: South Africa's star wicketkeeper-batter, Quinton de Kock, has decided to retire from one-day international cricket after the upcoming 50-over World Cup in India. The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023
AIADMK leader Jayakumar asks why Stalin is not insisting on making D. Raja or Thol. Thirumavalavan INDIA’s convener Jayakumar questions why CM Stalin not demanding SC leader as INDIA convener; AIADMK gave due importance to SC/ST/BC/MBC; Udhayanidhi's remarks sparked row, now given more security; Jayakumar asks why insulting religion for son's protection. The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023
All full members were initially hesitant to play entire Asia Cup in Pakistan, says Asian Cricket Council chief Jay Shah MUMBAI: BCCI secretary and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Jay Shah has come out with a stinging counter to former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi, who has been launching scathing attacks on the ACC over 2023 Asia Cup scheduling after both India’s games at Pallekele were heavily rain-affected. The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023
India's government replaces 'India' with ancient name 'Bharat' in dinner invitation to G20 guests Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has replaced the name India with a Sanskrit word in dinner invitations sent to guests attending this week’s Group of 20 summit, in a move that reflects his Hindu nationalist party’s efforts to eliminate what it sees as colonial-era names The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023
‘Bharat’ replaces ‘India’ in G-20 invite from President Government sources told The Hindu that all talk of a formal action in the upcoming session of Parliament to change the name of India was “rubbish”. The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023
'You have to make tough choices...': Who is saying what about India's ODI World Cup squad NEW DELHI: Waiting for an ICC trophy for more than a decade, India on Tuesday announced a 15-member squad led by skipper Rohit Sharma for the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup. The inclusion of wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav headlined the squad announcement. The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023
KL Rahul thanks BCCI for the constant support and belief after clearing all fitness tests NEW DELHI: Ahead of his anticipated comeback to the Indian team during the Asia Cup 2023, KL Rahul expressed his gratitude to the National Cricket Academy (NCA) staff for the treatment and support he received during his recovery. The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023
‘India’ will chase BJP out of power during the elections: T.N. CM Stalin Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin said though the BJP had promised to transform India, all it has done is but all it did was change the name of the country after nine years of coming to power The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023
G20 in India: When will 2023 New Delhi summit be held and who is attending? The two-day summit will see leaders of the world’s richest and most powerful countries meet over a range of issues. Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2023
BCCI presents 'Golden' ticket to Amitabh Bachchan for ODI World Cup NEW DELHI: In a unique gesture, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday presented a 'Golden' ticket to iconic actor Amitabh Bachchan for the upcoming ODI World Cup slated to be held in India in October-November. The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023
India World Cup Squad: KL Rahul has got over his niggle, says Ajit Agarkar NEW DELHI: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar stated on Tuesday that KL Rahul's inclusion offers India's World Cup squad "the best balance" because he complied with all fitness standards. This dispels any lingering doubts about the wicketkeeper-batter. The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023
The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023 Free dementia support line and online memory clinic launched in India The support line services include information, support and guidance, and promotion of timely diagnosis, intervention through online memory screening services. All services provided through this support line will be offered entirely free of cost, ensuring access to crucial assistance to all.
The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023 Match against Pakistan should just be a step towards winning the World Cup, says Gautam Gambhir Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir stressed that the top priority for the Indian team should be winning the 2023 World Cup, without overly emphasizing on their match against arch-rivals Pakistan.
Dynamite News · Sep 5, 2023 World Cup 2023 Team India: 15-member Indian squad announced with Rohit Sharma as Captain This World Cup holds immense significance for India, as it presents a golden opportunity to secure the coveted 50-over championship. Read further on Dynamite News:
Newslaundry · Sep 5, 2023 ‘Secrecy’ in funding, voter roll deletions, ‘lack of trust’ in EVMs: Activists demand EC action Pointing to “increased secrecy” in political funding, reports of “arbitrary deletions” in electoral rolls, and a “lack of public trust” in EVMs, a group of 60 eminent citizens have demanded that the Election Commission of India take several steps to recalibrate the poll process.
The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023 American optical lasers manufacturer Coherent Corp. selects Chennai to establish its global centre of excellence in India Coherent Corp. to set up Centre of Excellence in Chennai, TN, with IITMRP & Guidance TN. CoE to focus on lasers, optical networking, EV batteries & semiconductor devices. Coherent Corp. has R&D, mfg, sales & distrib. facilities in 20+ countries. TN's vibrant ecosystem, talent pool & pioneering academic institutions make…
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023 Despite Xi's decision not to attend G20 in India, China says bilateral ties are 'generally stable' China is downplaying President Xi Jinping’s decision not to attend this week's Group of 20 summit in New Delhi
Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2023 Press freedom concerns as India editors’ body charged over Manipur report Manipur police file cases against Editors Guild of India members, accusing them of promoting enmity between groups.
The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023 India World Cup Squad 2023: KL Rahul named, Sanju Samson dropped NEW DELHI: The BCCI selectors named the India provisional 15-member squad for the forthcoming World Cup on the cut-off date September 5 and as expected, KL Rahul was named in the squad, while Sanju Samson missed out.
The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023 Quinton de Kock's India series participation 'in doubt' after BBL signing Uncertainty surrounds Quinton de Kock's participation in SA's home series vs India due to his BBL commitments. CSA expects his primary commitment to be to the national team. Talks are ongoing to manage his schedule & prioritize int'l cricket. CSA wants him for T20Is before WC.
Dynamite News · Sep 5, 2023 Congress slams Centre over 'President of Bharat' G20 dinner invite Party leader Jairam Ramesh accused PM Modi of “distorting history and dividing India” and said the objective of parties in the INDIA bloc is also "BHARAT-Bring Harmony, Amity, Reconciliation". Read further on Dynamite News:
The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023 Quinton de Kock 'in doubt' for series against India after BBL signing Quinton de Kock's presence in the upcoming white-ball home series against India in December is in doubt due to his prior commitments in the Big Bash League (BBL), according to ESPNcricinfo.