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Pasteur centenary in French India

A hundred years ago, by a decree of the muster for the colony in Paris, May 27th having been fixed for the celebration of the great French Savant M. Louis Pasteur, all French colonies in India fittingly celebrated the even

The Hindu · May 31, 2023

Biodiversity is us and we are biodiversity

In India, civil society must play a critical role in sustaining biodiversity, a move that begin flowing from the observance of International Biodiversity Day

The Hindu · May 31, 2023

Preparations for WTC final had begun during the IPL itself: Axar Patel

NEW DELHI: India's bowling all-rounder is quite confident about the team's chances in the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final and also revealed that the members of the squad had started preparing for the marquee clash during the Indian Premier League (IPL) itself as the players held practice sessions with…

The Times of India · May 31, 2023

Treatment of Indian wrestlers was very disturbing: IOC

NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has condemned the manner in which the protesting Indian wrestlers were being treated by Delhi Police over the weekend, terming it "very disturbing" in a strongly-worded statement.

The Times of India · May 31, 2023

India’s economy picks up speed amid global slowdown

With 6.1% growth, India remains one of the fastest growing emerging economies, especially as China’s recovery stumbles.

Al Jazeera · May 31, 2023

Former India footballer Mehtab joins Mamata Banerjee's protest march, extends support to wrestlers

KOLKATA: Showing solidarity with the aggrieved wrestlers, former India midfielder Mehtab Hossain on Wednesday joined a protest march in the city led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

The Times of India · May 31, 2023

Indian official fined after draining reservoir in search of mobile phone

Rajesh Vishwas dropped phone into Paraklot reservoir in Chhattisgarh state while taking a selfie

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023

Meet the EU's answer to crypto: the e-euro

In a bid to play catch up with technology companies and younger generations of consumers, central banks are finally starting to take digital currencies seriously. Countries such as Sweden, China, and India have establish pilot digital currencies – respectively, the e-krona, e-yuan and e-rupee – via their central banks. In…

The Conversation · May 31, 2023

Kerala — how to get a taste of South India in one week

From tropical windswept beaches to charming houseboat stays on the calming Alleppey backwaters, Alice Howarth dives into God’s Own Country and sets out the perfect seven-day itinerary

Evening Standard · May 31, 2023

Nepalese PM Prachanda arrives in India on four-day visit

Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpakamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Wednesday began a four-day visit to India that is expected to inject a fresh momentum in the already close relations between the two countries.

The Hindu · May 31, 2023