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‘India in Space’ wall museum unveiled

A wall museum titled ‘India in Space’ was unveiled on Wednesday by Indic Inspirations which is ISRO’s first registered merchandiser.

The Hindu · May 17, 2023

South Korea beat Japan to win group at Sudirman Cup

World number two An Se-young emphatically beat Japan’s top-ranked Akane Yamaguchi to help send South Korea into the next round of the Sudirman Cup as group winners on Wednesday.

The Hindu · May 17, 2023

India launches $2 billion drive to woo laptop makers like Apple

NEW DELHI: India is unveiling a 170 billion-rupee ($2.1 billion) financial incentive plan to draw makers of laptops, tablets and other hardware to the South Asian nation as companies look to diversify supply chains beyond China.

The Times of India · May 17, 2023

Union Cabinet Approves Production-Linked Incentive Scheme for IT Hardware

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for IT Hardware with the aim to attract investments and promote the capacity and capability of Indian companies.

Dynamite News · May 17, 2023

Sudirman Cup badminton tournament | India end campaign with 4-1 win over Australia

Already out of the knockout race, India signed off their campaign in the Sudirman Cup badminton tournament with a 4-1 win over Australia in their final Group C tie in Suzhou, China on May 17, 2023

The Hindu · May 17, 2023

From Indiana Jones to Netflix's Beef – how 'collectors' of cultural artefacts have gone from heroic figures to villainous thieves

Warning: the following article contains spoilers for Beef.

The Conversation · May 17, 2023

A legal fight and a dream: What marriage means to India’s queer community

In April, conversations in India revolved around love and its different manifestations. 

Newslaundry · May 17, 2023

India to begin SAFF Championship campaign against Pakistan

KOLKATA: India will begin their SAFF Championship 2023 campaign with a match against Pakistan in Bengaluru on June 21.

The Times of India · May 17, 2023

Heat wave in Asia made 30 times more likely because of climate change, scientists say

A searing heat wave in parts of southern Asia in April this year was made at least 30 times more likely by climate change, according to a rapid study by international scientists released Wednesday

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Explained | Why is a viable dengue vaccine not yet available

The Hindu explains how dengue vaccines are developed, how many vaccines are currently under trial and the prevailing challenges with vaccine research.

The Hindu · May 17, 2023