Data | Indian jails are overflowing, in 26 States prisoner count exceeds capacity In 2021, the crisis was most acute in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi where the occupancy rate crossed 180% The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022
Actress Priyanka Chopra’s Iran stand ‘selective outrage’: Critics Top actress and UN goodwill ambassador accused of ‘hypocrisy’ for speaking out on Iran and being silent on India issues. Al Jazeera · Oct 12, 2022
India finds violations at factory linked to Gambia children deaths -state minister Authorities in India have stopped production of cough syrup at a factory linked to children's deaths in Gambia after they found violations, a state minister told Reuters partner ANI on Wednesday. Reuters · Oct 12, 2022
FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Singapore, UAE To Accept RuPay Payment Mechanism "We are talking to different countries. Singapore and UAE have all come forward now to make Rupay acceptable in their countries," Sitharaman said at the Brookings Institute think-tank during a fireside conversation with eminent economist Eshwar Prasad. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Oct 12, 2022
Sandeep Patil cleared to contest MCA election Sandeep Patil will be one of the four eligible candidates The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022
Coronavirus: India's first antidote against COVID 'VINCOV-19' ready for phase 3 clinical trial The phase 3 clinical trial of the first antidote against COVID, VINCOV-19, is expected to begin soon as the drug is ready for market authorization. VINCOV-19 is a joint effort of the University of Hyderabad (UoH), the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) and VINS Bioproducts Limited. The Times of India · Oct 12, 2022
Several IITs boycott Times Higher Education World University Rankings, IISc only entry in top 300 Seventy-five Indian institutes were part of the rankings in 2023 as compared to 56 in 2020 and just 31 in 2017 The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022
U-17 Women's World Cup: India no match for USA Dennerby's girls go down 0-8 in their opening tie The Times of India · Oct 12, 2022
Anshuman Gaekwad set to be new ICA president MUMBAI: Former India opener Anshuman Gaekwad is set to succeed Ashok Malhotra as the new president of the Indian Cricketers' Association. The Times of India · Oct 12, 2022
No conflict: Sandeep Patil's nomination cleared MUMBAI: Hours after he appeared to be the favourite to win the Mumbai CA presidential elections (to be held on October 20) as his rival Ashish Shelar has chosen to be a BCCI treasurer instead, former India batsman Sandeep Patil won a key battle when the MCA's Electoral officer JS… The Times of India · Oct 12, 2022
India is doing better and in relative bright spot compared to others: IMF WASHINGTON: When everyone is slowing down in terms of economic growth, India has not remained unimpacted, but is doing better and is in a relatively bright spot compared to other countries, a top International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said on Tuesday. The Times of India · Oct 12, 2022
Morning Digest | Human sacrifice claims lives of two Kerala women; IMF cuts India’s FY 2022-23 growth forecast to 6.8%, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022
The Rupee’s Fall Against US Dollar Not Welcome By Indian IT Industry, Unlike Before Indian IT firms are facing unprecedented margin pressure owing to high employee attrition, rising wage cost. Zenger · Oct 11, 2022
FIFA Women's Under-17 WC: India start campaign with 0-8 defeat to USA This thrashing has put India at the bottom of Group A while the USA is at the top The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022
Reuters · Oct 11, 2022 Gambia police link child deaths to cough syrup imported by pharma firm (This Oct. 11 story has been corrected to remove incorrect reference to pharmaceutical company based in United States in the first paragraph, and Atlanta in 4th & 5th paragraphs)
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022 ED arrests one accused in fertiliser import case ‘Illegal commissions received from overseas suppliers through a complex web of fake commercial transactions’
The Conversation · Oct 11, 2022 India's enormous solar park was meant to help poor communities. But it left the landless stricken India, like many other countries, is looking to renewables as an antidote to soaring fossil fuel prices and to tackle climate change. Prime Minister Narendra Modi sees renewables as vital for a “developed India”.
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022 Geospatial tech will bring about sea change in governance: Union Minister Union Minister says geospatial initiatives are a “serious” endeavour and would have a serious social and political impact; points out that India’s problems are also its opportunities
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022 Reading the Chinese tea leaves It is necessary to understand how politics will be shaped by the national congress and vice versa
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022 Despite global slowdown, India's exports to top last year’s record of $420 billion NEW DELHI: India's exports are set to hit a new record in the current fiscal year, a report by economists at State Bank of India (SBI) said. Last year, India achieved record exports worth $420 billion, surpassing its target of $400 billion during the year. The feat was achieved 9…
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022 Rediscover and appreciate India, Governor R.N. Ravi urges students During his speech at the inauguration, he elaborated the historical accounts of oneness of the spiritual, cultural and civilisational evolution of India
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022 CCI directs 8 MSMEs to cease and desist from unfair business practices NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission on Tuesday directed eight firms and some of their officials to cease and desist from unfair business practices but refrained from imposing penalties on them in a case related to cartelisation in bidding for an Indian railways tender.
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022 BCCI president issue enters political field; TMC says BJP trying to 'humiliate' Sourav Ganguly KOLKATA: Amid reports that Roger Binny is likely to replace Sourav Ganguly as the BCCI President, West Bengal's ruling TMC on Tuesday accused the BJP of "trying to humiliate" the former Indian skipper as it failed to induct him into the party.
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022 TCS launches solution to help central banks in roll-out and use of digital currencies MUMBAI: As major central banks work towards roll-outs of digital currencies, India's largest software exporter TCS on Tuesday announced a solution which will aid in their roll-outs and usage.
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: India get 0-8 hammering from USA BHUBANESWAR: India were overwhelmed by a formidable USA in their opening match of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup as they suffered a 0-8 thrashing in a lop-sided Group A match here on Tuesday.