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Brothers, breadwinners, fathers: the lives lost in India’s train disaster

Six days after the tragedy, the death toll stands at 288. Here are just a few of the victims’ stories

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023

WTC Final: Not picking R Ashwin was purely based on conditions, says bowling coach Paras Mhambrey

NEW DELHI: India's bowling coach Paras Mhambrey on Wednesday said the decision to exclude premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin from the World Test Championship final against Australia was solely influenced by the prevailing conditions.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2023

India vs Australia WTC Final: Ravichandran Ashwin remains conspicuous by his absence

India may rue decision to leave out most successful bowler in current WTC cycle

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2023

Air India ferry flight from Mumbai lands at Magadan Airport in far east Russia

Air India ferry flight that departed from Mumbai on June 7 to fly stranded passengers and crew of the airline’s Delhi-San Francisco flight to their destination landed at Magadan port city in far east Russia at 6:14 a.m. local time.

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2023

Huge India dust storm turns sky dark during DAYTIME in freak weather phenomenon

Local sources said the massive crippling dust storm in India approached from the northwest - impacting visibility, and traffic, and damaging trees, electric poles and tin sheds

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2023

Indian wrestlers halt protest after minister assures swift probe

Wrestlers meet Anurag Thakur, say they will resume protests if probe against WFI chief is not completed by June 15.

Al Jazeera · Jun 7, 2023

PM Modi’s visit will affirm deep and close partnership between India and U.S., says White House

The upcoming Official State visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the U.S. will affirm the deep and close partnership between the two countries and the warm bonds of family and friendship that link Americans and Indians together, the White House said.

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2023

Former judges, bureaucrats, diplomats support inclusion of V.D. Savarkar in DU’s political science syllabus

A group of 123 retired bureaucrats, diplomats, High Court judges and academicians came out in support of Delhi University’s decision to include the study of V.D. Savarkar’s philosophy and his contributions to the freedom struggle in its political science syllabus

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2023

Brazil Harvest Pressure Weighs on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.08 (-0.33%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed down -1.70 (-0.25%). Sugar prices Wednesday posted modest losses but remained above Tuesday's 6-week lows. The ongoing sugar harvest in Brazil has been weighing on prices over the...

Barchart · Jun 7, 2023

Head, Smith shine as Australia control World Test final

Travis Head has laid down a marker ahead of the Ashes, proving he has the game to work in England with a blazing century to help Australia to 3-327 on day

The New Daily · Jun 7, 2023