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Last year’s runners-up Rajasthan Royals announces Luminous as title sponsor for IPL 2023 season

JAIPUR: Royals Sports Group-owned franchise Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday announced India’s leading energy solutions provider, Luminous Power Technologies as the team’s title sponsor for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) which is set to begin on March 31, 2023.

The Times of India · Mar 21, 2023

CANTO traveling poetry festival brought together acclaimed poets from across the world

A unique traveling poetry festival, CANTO, leading up to World Poetry Day was held in the country from March 15 to 19, 2023. The four-day multilingual, multicultural poetry festival took place in a hybrid manner at various venues in New Delhi and Kolkata. It brought together globally acclaimed poets, University…

The Times of India · Mar 21, 2023

MI will be successful if Tim David, Cameron Green perform like Kieron Pollard and Hardik Pandya in IPL: Harbhajan

NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh feels Mumbai Indians will be successful in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) provided Tim David and Cameron Green can do the same things which Kieron Pollard and Hardik Pandya used to do for the franchise in the previous editions.

The Times of India · Mar 21, 2023

India hunts Sikh preacher who has revived calls for homeland

Indian police have launched a hunt for a Sikh preacher who has revived talk of an independent Sikh homeland and stoked fears of a return to violence that killed tens of thousands of people in 1980s and early 1990s.

Reuters · Mar 21, 2023

US intelligence helped prevent China incursion into India, says report

Washington’s intel, including satellite imagery, was more detailed and delivered more quickly to Delhi than ever before, a report claims

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023

Joyce Muniz: "I can't live without the Moog Sub 37 - it's the soul of all my productions"

The Brazilian producer's latest album is a sonic time capsule that captures formative years spent in Vienna, D’n’B-fuelled tours across India and a lockdown spent in Berlin. We find out more about how it was made

MusicRadar · Mar 21, 2023

Punjab hit by internet blackout as authorities hunt for Sikh preacher

Shutdown imposed as part of search for Amritpal Singh Sandhu, accused of disrupting communal harmony

The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2023

Winged messengers of Odisha police keep glorious past alive: Carrier pigeon service not redundant till now

BHUBANESWAR: The first Prime Minister, late Jawaharlal Nehru, was in Odisha’s Sambalpur district on April 13, 1948, about eight months after India achieved Independence.

The Times of India · Mar 21, 2023

Shooting World Cup: India's task cut out with China back in the fray

BHOPAL: The ranges at the Madhya Pradesh State Shooting Academy have a different feel to them starting today. After impressing the Indian shooting fraternity since its inception, the highly-rated shooting facility will welcome the world's elite shooters for the ISSF World Cup (Rifle/Pistol), which marks a special occasion for hosts…

The Times of India · Mar 21, 2023

When abuse is everyday: Why Bihari migrants have learned to live with rumours and half-truths

Earlier this month, manufacturers in Tamil Nadu were worried about misinformation spreading on “attacks” on migrant workers in the state and the impact this would have, especially on workers from Bihar. The major concern was whether these workers would return from their home state after the Holi break. 

Newslaundry · Mar 21, 2023