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Spogomi World Cup 2023 | Chennai hosts the preliminary stage for the trash collection contest at the India stage

Before Japan’s Spogomi World Cup 2023, Chennai aims to compete by cleaning Besant Nagar beach and creating art from junk

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Jaishankar attends reception onboard INS Trishul along with Zanzibar President

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar attend a deck reception onboard INS Trishul along with President of Zanzibar Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi and said that the presence of the ship here is a statement of India’s commitment to ensure peace and prosperity in the region.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama celebrates 88th birthday

The Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, is celebrating his 88th birthday at his hillside Indian headquarters in Dharamsala

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023

World looks at India with hope that it can find answers to unsolved questions: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mr. Mohan Bhagwat has said the world has so far failed to find answers to several questions and now thinks India can provide their solutions.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Design education is taking off in India

India is facing a large shortage of designers. It is estimated that the country produces only one design graduate for every thousand engineers. However, while design appears to be becoming more popular now, there are still only a relatively small number of institutions offering design education.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Caste out: how Kerala’s food parcel scheme tackles poverty and prejudice

In India’s most progressive state, food for hospital patients and visitors feeds the hungry and helps create an ‘ethos of equality’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2023

2023 World Cup: Shaheen Shah Afridi wants Pakistan to focus on whole tournament, not just India clash

NEW DELHI: India will host Pakistan's cricket team for the first time in seven years in the 50-over World Cup in October. The most-awaited clash between rivals India and Pakistan will be played at the world's biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad on October 15.

The Times of India · Jul 6, 2023

Data | Why Centre’s denial of rice through OMSS hits Karnataka the most

The Congress-led Karnataka government has been facing challenges in fulfilling its promise of providing five kg of rice to Below Poverty Line (BPL) and Antyodaya card holders. The Centre’s discontinuation of the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS), which provided surplus grains, has put Karnataka in a difficult position. This move…

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Rice to get costlier as supply threatened

MUMBAI: Global rice prices, now at their highest in 11 years, are set to rally further after India moved to boost payments to farmers, just as El Nino threatens yields in key producers and alternative staples get costlier for poor Asians and Africans.

Bangkok Post · Jul 6, 2023

J&K launches India’s first chatbot for people in mental distress

India’s first Tele-MANAS chatbot, which will start an instant conversation with people in distress, was launched in J&K on July 5. This year Kashmir saw the highest number of distress calls to the Tele-Manas centre.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023