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Imparting soft skills training to lifeguards in State could increase Russian tourist inflows: Honorary Consul

Buoyed by the increase in Russian tourists visiting India, the Honorary Consul of the Russian Federation in Thiruvananthapuram approached the Kerala government evincing its interest to impart soft skills training in the Russian language to the lifeguards in key tourist locations in Kerala

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023

Bhashyam students emerges All India toppers in JEE (advanced)

GUNTUR: Students of Bhashyam JEE IIT academy have set a new record in JEE (advanced) results of which were announced on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jun 18, 2023

IMD forecasts heavy rain at one or two places over delta, coastal Tamil Nadu districts on June 19

The India Meterological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rain at one or two places over coastal and delta districts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on Monday

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023

AFC U-17 Asian Cup: Confident India will do well against Uzbekistan, says coach

PATHUM THANI (Thailand): Buoyed by the hard-fought draw against Vietnam, India would be keen to notch a win when they take on Uzbekistan in their second game of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup here on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jun 18, 2023

Tamil Nadu Congress chief defends BJP functionary’s arrest, questions BJP leaders’ support to him

Tamil Nadu Congress committee president K.S. Alagiri on June 18 defended the arrest of BJP functionary S.G. Suryah for posting a tweet allegedly “defaming” Madurai’s CPI(M) MP Su. Venkatesan for the death of a sanitary worker. He also criticised the Enforcement Directorate for the arrest of V. Senthilbalaji in an…

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023

Badminton | India's Rankireddy and Shetty triumph in Indonesia Open, create history

The Indians, who were also Asian champions, defeated the current world champions in 43 minutes.

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023

US eyes plum arms deals with India during Modi’s first state visit

The US is hoping the first state visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week will mark the beginning of a lucrative military partnership between the two countries.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 18, 2023

The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese review – an epic tale of people and place

Curses and catastrophes power this immersive, if uneven, story of an Indian family in the 20th century

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023

Cyclone Biparjoy was forecast very well – but can forecasts be improved?

The IMD accurately forecast the storm and helped save many lives. Yet some shortcomings remain in its models, and India’s academic community can help.

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023

Science This Week | Phosphorus found on Saturn’s moon, tougher to forecast cyclones in the Arabian Sea and more

Check out The Hindu’s science wrap featuring top 7 stories on new discoveries, findings, and studies in the scientific world from this week

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023