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Indian guard kills colleague and three passengers on train, then hails Modi

A railway security constable shoots dead a senior colleague on a train travelling from Mumbai to Jaipur.

Al Jazeera · Jul 31, 2023

Chip tactics: on India’s bid to attract major global chip manufacturers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assurance of understanding the needs of the global chip supply chain needs to be matched by actions to assuage concerns

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

The debate on data

Recently, there has been a spate of writing on India’s statistical system and the data produced by it. The ensuing debate has witnessed active participation from within and outside the government.

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

Bumrah to lead India in Ireland T20Is; Prasidh returns as pace unit gets a boost

Giving a fillip to India’s pace bowling unit ahead of the ICC World Cup 2023, Jasprit Bumrah on Monday marked his return to the team as the captain for the T20I series against Ireland.

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

Draft National Deep Tech Startup Policy published by Principal Scientific Adviser

The office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government put out a draft National Deep Tech Startup Policy (NDTSP) for public comment

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

Interest of national security from Defence perspective is more important than public interest: Karnataka High Court

The interest of national security from the Defence perspective assumes greater national significance than the public interest, the High Court of Karnataka has said while quashing a tender awarded by the BHEL to a private company, having consortium agreement with a Chinese company, contrary to the Union government’s restriction imposed…

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

Sri Lankan envoy bats for land connectivity

Land connectivity is essential for the growth of ties between India and its neighbouring island, said the Sri Lankan envoy here, pitching for connectivity projects resembling the “Channel tunnel” from the U.K. to Europe as a possible future initiative if environmental concerns are cleared.

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

INDIA alliance will take power at Centre and restore order in Manipur: Mamata

The BJP MLAs who participated in the debate opposed the motion which was tabled by Trinamool Congress members including Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay. 

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

Gokulam Kerala turn to one-handed striker Alex Sanchez

KOCHI: He was born without a right hand. But that didn’t deter Alex Sanchez from pursuing his passion of playing top-flight football. Fourteen years after he became the first player to play in a professional football league with just one hand, the Spaniard is now headed to India as he…

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2023

Modi govt. indifferent to plight of Manipur: Kharge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge led a detailed presentation to top Opposition leaders in Parliament, following the INDIA bloc’s visit to strife-torn Manipur

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023