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India-Pakistan contest on cards in Asian Junior Team Squash Championships

CHENNAI: The Indian men's and women's teams have been seeded second and third respectively in the HCL 21st Asian Junior Team squash Championships (under-19) which begins on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2023

'Mauritius does much more than completing the tropical island cliche checklist'

Chris Granet didn't just find perfect beaches and a coral reef which turned the coastline into a stretch of lagoons, but a cultural mix of Indian, African, French, British and a sprinkling of Chinese

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023

Glacial lake floods threaten communities in Asia, South America

Melting mountain glaciers pose a growing flood risk to some 15 million people around the world, researchers said in a report published on Tuesday, with communities in Asia facing the biggest danger.

Reuters · Feb 7, 2023

Habitat for Humanity India organises Charity Golf tournament in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Top corporate executives and prominent citizens came together to support the cause of building energy-efficient homes for marginalised communities in Maharashtra when they competed in the fourth edition of the Charity Golf tournament, being organised by the Habitat for Humanity India, at the Willingdon Sports Club here. The participants…

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2023

Indian pharmacist honoured by Kyiv for supporting war effort: ‘Ukraine is my nation too’

Brijendra Rana, a Kharkiv resident who provides medicines to Ukrainian troops and civilians, tells Arpan Rai it is his ‘kartavya’ – or duty – to help his adopted homeland

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

We are fine, yet not fine: Turkish people living in Delhi

NEW DELHI: "Hello, are you safe?" Sercan Unsal, a Turkish-origin person settled in Delhi, utters these words every few minutes as he rings relatives and friends in earthquake-hit Turkiye and disconnects soon after hearing the answer from the other side in affirmation.

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2023

On the first-ever India Giving Day, the highest-earning ethnic group in the US gets a chance to step up and help their homeland

Members of the Indian diaspora living in the U.S. are being urged to step up and channel money back to the homeland during a 24-hour charitable drive.

The Conversation · Feb 7, 2023

Australia could win Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1, says JP Duminy

KOLKATA: Playing at home, India will go into the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as favourites but former South African JP Duminy says Australia could trump the hosts 2-1 in the much anticipated Test rubber.

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2023

U.S. offers support to India's G20 presidency on energy, food issues

The United States will support India's G20 presidency including on issues such as food and energy security, the U.S. embassy there said on Tuesday, as New Delhi seeks the backing of its partners ahead of key meetings starting this month.

Reuters · Feb 7, 2023

Energy transition cannot come at the cost of the poor: Hardeep Puri

BENGALURU: Energy transition cannot happen overnight or without ensuring affordability and energy justice for the poor. That is the message oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri conveyed on Tuesday at the India Energy Week as Sultan Al Jaber, CEO of UAE’s national oil company ADNOC and the man who will lead…

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2023