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India’s vast new parliament opened by Narendra Modi amid opposition boycott

PM accused of violating constitution in inaugurating the building himself, instead of allowing president to do so

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2023

WTC Final: Yashasvi Jaiswal replaces Ruturaj Gaikwad as stand-by opener

MUMBAI: In-form Mumbai opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has found a place in the India squad for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at The Oval in London from June 7-12 as a replacement for stand-by opener Ruturaj Gaikwad, who will be unable to travel to the UK for the…

The Times of India · May 28, 2023

Modi inaugurates new parliament building as part of New Delhi's makeover

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's new parliament building on Sunday, a modern complex which is part of his Hindu nationalist government's grand plan to give a makeover to the British colonial-era architecture in the nation's capital.

Reuters · May 28, 2023

Morning Digest | PM Modi inaugurates new Parliament building, installs ‘Sengol‘ near LS Speaker’s chair; ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival 2023, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Hindu · May 28, 2023

India is trying to promote tourism in one of the most militarised places in the world, but some Kashmiris say things are far from normal

Foreign journalists are rarely allowed entry into Kashmir, but the Indian government invited the ABC to visit the capital as part of a G20 event. Here's what we found.

ABC News · May 27, 2023

Peter Alex started a girls' football academy in India, but many parents are still sceptical of their daughters playing

With plenty of Indian parents still sceptical of their daughters playing football, video journalist and father Peter Alex puts his own money into an academy in the hope of changing perceptions.

ABC News · May 27, 2023

Every state will appoint strength and conditioning coach, have sports medicine team: Jay Shah

AHMEDABAD: Keeping in mind the recent spate of injuries among Indian cricketers, the BCCI has decided to ask its state units to appoint their own strength and conditioning coaches and have in place sports science and sports medicine teams.

The Times of India · May 27, 2023

The South Indian filter coffee

India is the sixth largest producer of coffee in the world

The Hindu · May 27, 2023

Cheetahs introduced without considering spatial ecology: study

A study says that cheetahs were introduced in India without considering spatial ecology

The Hindu · May 27, 2023

ICC to announce World Cup schedule during WTC final

AHMEDABAD: The International Cricket Council will announce the schedule of the ODI World Cup in October-November this year on the sidelines of the India versus Australia World Test Championship Final at The Oval in London during June 7-12, BCCI secretary Jay Shah told reporters after a Special General Meeting (SGM)…

The Times of India · May 27, 2023