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Edappadi Palaniswami slams T.N. CM for portraying AIADMK schemes as those of the DMK

The AIADMK’s general secretary, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, on Monday criticised Chief Minister M.K. Stalin for portraying  schemes and projects, initiated by the AIADMK while in power, as schemes launched by the DMK.  

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023

Has the most consistent Indian Test team lost its best shot at glory?

LONDON: Consistency has been the hallmark of the Indian Test team over the past five years but after its second successive failure in a WTC final, has it lost its best shot at attaining greatness?

The Times of India · Jun 12, 2023

Weather tracker: India and Pakistan keep close eye on tropical cyclone

Biparjoy predicted to weaken but could bring torrential rain, high waves and strong winds. Elsewhere, South America feels a chill

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2023

In India’s riot-hit Manipur, Muslims stuck between warring groups

Meitei Pangals, as the community is known in Manipur, have been caught in the ethnic crossfire for more than a month.

Al Jazeera · Jun 12, 2023

WTC Final Report Card: What Australia did right and India got wrong

Hindsight is almost always perfect vision. But when a team considered to be one of the superpowers of world cricket crumbles in yet another ICC final, it calls for assessment and analysis, no matter how harsh it might sound or read. Some things need to be said.

The Times of India · Jun 12, 2023

Last Indian journalist in China asked to leave within this month

The sole remaining Indian journalist on Chinese soil has been asked to leave the country within the current month, Bloomberg reported on Monday. It cited sources as saying that Chinese authorities have asked the Press Trust of India correspondent to depart. A Hindustan Times reporter in China also left the…

Newslaundry · Jun 12, 2023

Harbhajan questions India’s spin-friendly pitches; says “cannot give yourself that fake confidence”

After India’s ICC World Test Championship final loss to Australia at The Oval, legendary spinner Harbhajan Singh raised questions over highly spin-friendly pitches in India

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023

Shubman Gill fined for criticising umpiring decision in WTC final

NEW DELHI: India star opener Shubman Gill has been fined 15% of his match fees for questioning an umpiring decision, on social media, against him during the World Test Championship (WTC) Final.

The Times of India · Jun 12, 2023

India has similar geologic history to parts of South Africa, Australia: Study

India hosts well-preserved volcanic and sedimentary rocks as old as 3.5 billion years, and has similar geologic history to parts of South Africa and Australia

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023

‘Decade of emerging markets’ may be about to regain traction

Emerging-market bulls are still upbeat on the asset class, even after China’s highly-touted reopening rally fizzled and proved Wall Street’s early 2023 optimism to be misplaced.

Bangkok Post · Jun 12, 2023