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Explained | Proposed amendments to the Registration of Births and Deaths Act

The Registration of Birth and Death (RBD) Amendment Bill, 2023 was tabled in the Lok Sabha on July 26. We examine what changes are proposed by it and how it may impact the Indian population at large.

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

Will assess ground situation to make recommendations to govt., Parliament: leaders ahead of INDIA bloc’s Manipur visit

The delegation of INDIA bloc MPs which will visit Manipur over the weekend will assess the ground situation first-hand and then make recommendations to the government and Parliament for a solution to the problems in the violence-hit State, Opposition leaders said on July 28.

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

With Sunil Chhetri and Igor Stimac at helm, AIFF hoping for strong show in Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Indian football has made significant progress in recent times, with notable advancements in the sport's popularity among the public. This rising interest, along with the sport's development, has led to a strong argument in favor of including both the men's and women's national football teams in the upcoming…

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2023

India vs West Indies, 2nd ODI: India eye series victory with improved batting display

The Indian team is expected to revert to its established batting order in the second ODI against West Indies on Saturday, aiming for an improved performance with the bat to secure an unassailable lead in the three-match series.

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2023

The ‘spirit’ butterfly effect | Unlike the ‘sober curious’ West, Indians are raising their glasses more now

A resilient economy, premiumisation, neighbourhood bars, and a surge of education and career prospects are all making India one of the fastest growing markets for alcoholic beverages

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

50% financial assistance to firms setting up semiconductor-manufacturing unit in India: Prime Minister Modi

Technology firms will be given 50% financial assistance for setting up semiconductor-manufacturing facilities in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, July 28, 2023. Speaking after inaugurating Semicon India 2023 conference, Mr. Modi announced that his government had rolled out the red carpet for semiconductor industries.

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

Singapore in close contact with Indian authorities to seek exemption from non-basmati rice export ban

Singapore is in close contact with Indian authorities to seek exemption from the country’s ban on export of non-basmati rice, the city state’s food agency said on Friday.

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

Stat Attack: Ravindra Jadeja tied with Courtney Walsh for most wickets in India vs WI ODIs

Team India made heavy weather of a small chase in the first ODI vs the West Indies, but the end result is that the visitors are 1-0 up in the three match series.

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2023

India vs West Indies: When I brought changes in my game, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma supported me a lot, says Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav, India's match-winner in the first ODI against West Indies, said that support of seniors Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, as well as coach Rahul Dravid, has boosted his morale.

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2023

Lakshya enters semifinals of Japan Open, Satwik-Chirag out

India’s Lakshya Sen continued his impressive run, notching up a straight-game win over local hope Koki Watanabe to progress to the semifinals of the Japan Open Super 750 badminton tournament here on Thursday.

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023