Two cricket tournaments, one election: Jay Shah’s Pakistan dilemma Jay Shah has a distinct position when it comes to playing against Pakistan. Newslaundry · Mar 24, 2023
Tobacco consumption is the leading cause of TB in India: Key signs to note According to a study, India has the highest burden of TB globally, and the disease is responsible for killing about 480,000 people every year and more than 1400 every day in the country. WHO states that a total of 1.6 million people died from TB in 2021 (including 187 000… The Times of India · Mar 24, 2023
Delhi Police registers FIR over protest outside Indian High Commission in London The Delhi Police has filed a case in connection with protests in front of the Indian High Commission in London. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 24, 2023
International NHS Dumfries and Galloway staff to be welcomed with song and dance Nursing and social care staff from India, the Philippines and Africa will be welcomed to the region with a night to celebrate the “rich” cultural diversity in the workforce Daily Record · Mar 24, 2023
India’s Rahul Gandhi disqualified from parliament Parliament disqualifies main opposition leader day after court awards him two-year jail in Modi surname remarks case. Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2023
Indian opposition dealt major blow as parliament bars Congress leader Gandhi India's opposition Congress party suffered a major blow on Friday when parliament disqualified its leader, Rahul Gandhi, a day after a court convicted him of defamation for comments that many deemed insulting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Reuters · Mar 24, 2023
A team of vets, four ‘kumki’ and one tranquilliser dart: the plan to capture Kerala’s marauding elephant Known as ‘Rice Tusker’ for his insatiable hunger, the 30-year-old pachyderm has been terrorising the Indian region for years The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023
Nitu, Nikhat, Lovlina, Saweety punch their way into World boxing finals NEW DELHI: It will be an irony that India's two best women boxers of current generation - Nitu Ghanghas and Nikhat Zareen - will come head-to-head one day to earn the bragging rights to represent the nation at the Hangzhou Asian Games and later at the Paris Olympics in 2024. The Times of India · Mar 24, 2023
India set to surpass China in need for oil as growth paths diverge NEW DELHI: A change is on the horizon for oil demand, with India set to eclipse China as the most important driver of global growth — and potentially the last, as the world shifts to a greener future. The Times of India · Mar 24, 2023
WPL 2023 Eliminator: Mumbai Indians' batting vs UP Warriorz's spin MUMBAI: Mumbai Indians were off the blocks at such a searing pace that at one point it looked like no one would be able halt their juggernaut. But two defeats in the last three matches meant they missed out on an automatic place in the final of the Women's Premier… The Times of India · Mar 24, 2023
Micro review: 'To Hell and Back: Humans of COVID' by Barkha Dutt Well known journalist and author Barkha Dutt’s latest book ‘To Hell and Back: Humans of COVID’ chronicles the human story of the pandemic, which caused unprecedented devastation and claimed anywhere between 3 and 5 million Indian lives. Barkha Dutt won the AutHer Awards 2023 in Non-fiction category for this book. The Times of India · Mar 24, 2023
Australia series defeat highlights Team India's ODI World Cup preparations problems The 1-2 series defeat to Australia has highlighted problems in India's ODI preparations in a crucial home World Cup year... The Times of India · Mar 24, 2023
BMW Motorrad Launches The R 18 Transcontinental In The Indian Market BMW Motorrad has debuted the R 18 Transcontinental in the Indian market for a whopping price tag of $38,000. RideApart · Mar 24, 2023
Sugar Erases Early Gains as the Dollar Recovers May NY world sugar #11 (SBK23 ) on Thursday closed down -0.25 (-1.18%), and May London white sugar #5 (SWK23 ) closed down -6.10 (-1.01%). Sugar prices Thursday gave up an early advance and closed moderately lower. The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday recovered from a 6-week low and was... Barchart · Mar 23, 2023
The Conversation · Mar 23, 2023 Friday essay: matrilineal societies exist around the world – it's time to look beyond the patriarchy Thirty years ago, I travelled to Lijiang, an ancient city in the northwest of China’s Yunnan province in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas. Lijiang’s old town is a tangle of intersecting waterways, arched stone bridges, and cobbled streets. Just north of the city – about five hours by road…
ABC News · Mar 23, 2023 My Kind of Country casts net in some unlikely places to find contestants for new reality show Think country music. Where would you go to find the world's next big thing? India, perhaps? Mexico? No? Well, those are some of the places scouts from the new reality TV series My Kind of Country are headed to find country music's next biggest star.
ABC News · Mar 23, 2023 Pro-Khalistan preacher Amritpal Singh is on the run. Indian authorities shut down a state to track him down As police have hunted for Amritpal Singh, they have pursued him in high-speed car chases, shut down the mobile internet networks in an entire state and detained 100 of his supporters. Still, the self-proclaimed preacher has evaded authorities.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2023 Bheed review – lockdown thriller cuts across India’s class conflict A tense, state-of-the-nation drama set in Covid-era India successfully exposes how the caste system underpins much of the country’s division and strife
Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2023 Commuters mortified as porn is screened at train station platform for three minutes The pornographic material played on TV screens, which would typically show adverts, at Patna railway station in northern India's Bihar region
The Times of India · Mar 23, 2023 India, UAE mull options to curb foreign exchange rate risks on rupee trade NEW DELHI: India is looking to work out a mechanism to hedge exchange rate risks in the proposed rupee-based trade with the United Arab Emirates to limit losses for exporters, an India official told reporters on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023 Cost of India quitting coal is $900 billion, think tank says India will require $900 billion over the next 30 years to move away from coal mines and thermal plants, a New Delhi based think tank said in a report Thursday
The Times of India · Mar 23, 2023 Micro review: 'Independence' by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Set against India's independence movement, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s latest historical fiction novel is a deeply moving story of sisterhood and friendship in the midst of a nation which is being divided. The book was also Shortlisted for the AutHer Awards 2023 in Fiction category.
Newslaundry · Mar 23, 2023 Mounting debt, dip in quality: As rain leaves crops damaged, Rajasthan farmers face double whammy “It was his last harvest,” said Ramesh, referring to his relative Prithviraj Berwa, who died by suicide last week after his crop was damaged in Rajasthan’s Bundi district – in untimely rain which lashed north India over the last few days.
The Times of India · Mar 23, 2023 How US Federal Reserve's decision to raise rates may impact India NEW DELHI: The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, but indicated it was on the verge of pausing further increases in borrowing costs amid recent turmoil in financial markets spurred by the collapse of two US banks.
Reuters · Mar 23, 2023 Factbox-Why Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi may lose his parliament seat India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi faces the risk of being immediately disqualified as a lawmaker after being convicted in a defamation case and sentenced to two years in jail.