Locals blame coal power plant in Maharashtra for death, sickness Air pollution from a thermal power plant in India’s Chandrapur killed 1,300 people in the area in 2020, research claims. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2022
'Enemy No.1 of north Indians': JD(U) opposes MNS chief Raj Thackeray’s Ayodhya visit NEW DELHI: Maharashtra Navnirnam Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray’s proposed visit to Ayodhya on June 5 is not just dividing the BJP but also the National Democratic Alliance led by the saffron party. The Times of India · May 18, 2022
Hindu groups file fresh petitions to stop Muslims from entering historic Indian mosque Members of hardline Hindu groups filed petitions in a court in northern India to stop Muslims from entering a historic mosque, until the court decides on an earlier plea seeking approval to look for any Hindu relics which may be on the site, lawyers said on Wednesday. Reuters · May 18, 2022
Umran Malik will be a ‘great bowler’ for India, says Chaminda Vaas MUMBAI: Add one more name to the Umran Malik ‘fan club.’ On Wednesday, Sri Lanka’s pace great Chaminda Vaas remarked that the tearaway rookie Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer from Jammu - who won his 13th consecutive fastest delivery award in IPL-2022 when he clocked 154.8 kmph on Tuesday night - will… The Times of India · May 18, 2022
Epic nine-month cruise launching next year to make 150 stops in all seven continents Royal Caribbean International's Ultimate World Cruise will include a visit to the The Great Pyramid of Giza, in Egypt, India's Taj Maha, the Great Wall of China and Iceland's Blue Lagoon Liverpool Echo · May 18, 2022
‘Textbook repeat’: India courts hear Hindu-relics-in-mosque pleas India’s top court and court in Varanasi hear petitions by Hindu groups claiming Mughal-era mosque has Lord Shiva relics. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2022
Gurinder Singh to lead nine-member Indian team in inaugural FIH Hockey 5s NEW DELHI: Defender Gurinder Singh will lead a nine-member Indian men's hockey team at the inaugural edition of the FIH Hockey 5s to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, next month. The Times of India · May 18, 2022
Applied Graphene Materials signs up Indian distributor for Genable products The graphene innovator says the deal with Mumbai-based Imkemex will help it find new customers Birmingham Post · May 18, 2022
Half of new NHS nurses and midwives trained overseas The vast majority have come from India and the Philippines Wales Online · May 18, 2022
Missile Test: Indian Navy successfully test fires Anti-ship Version Indian Navy with DRDO successfully undertook maiden firing of the first indigenously developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile from Seaking 42B helicopter on Wednesday at Interested Test Range (ITR), Balasore, Odisha. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · May 18, 2022
IPL 2022: SRH's Rahul Tripathi not far from India call-up, says Ravi Shastri MUMBAI: After Rahul Tripathi scored a stroke-filled 76, which laid the foundation for Sunrisers Hyderabad to score a mammoth 193/6 against Mumbai Indians and win by three runs to keep their slender hopes of making IPL 2022 playoffs alive, former India head coach Ravi Shastri claimed that the Maharashtra batter… The Times of India · May 18, 2022
India will produce champions the day parents give more emphasis on sports: Kapil NEW YORK: Cricket legend Kapil Dev feels the day Indian parents start giving more emphasis on sports, the country will produce more champions across disciplines. The Times of India · May 18, 2022
75th Cannes Film Festival celebrates India as a “Country Of Honour” The 75th Cannes Film festival is all geared up for the rendezvous on the Red Carpet, fashion quizzes and interviews with many celebrities coming to endorse their movies and brands. What's so special about this year's Cannes Film Festival? Well, the fact that India is the official “Country Of Honour”… The Times of India · May 18, 2022
India successfully test-fires naval anti-ship missile The Indian Navy carried out the test in association with the Defence Research and Development Organisation The Hindu · May 18, 2022
The Times of India · May 18, 2022 Srikanth, Sindhu enter second round but Saina, Prannoy exit from Thailand Open BANGKOK: Two-time Olympic medallist V Sindhu huffed and puffed her way to the women's singles second round while Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy, the protagonists of India's historic Thomas Cup triumph, suffered contrasting fates in the opening round of Thailand Open on Wednesday.
The Times of India · May 18, 2022 Tata in acquisition talks with as many as 5 consumer brands MUMBAI: Tata Consumer Products Ltd, the food and beverage arm of the $103 billion Indian conglomerate, wants to go on an acquisition spree to bolster its position in the country’s competitive consumer goods sector, and is in discussions to buy up to five brands.
The Hindu · May 18, 2022 Pentagon says India may deploy Russian S-400 missile system by next month to defend itself from Pakistan, China India is taking steps to establish Integrated Theatre Commands that will improve its joint capability among its three military services
The Hindu · May 18, 2022 India’s ‘other’ COVID vaccines: The status of under-trial, approved and unused jabs While Covishield and Covaxin lead the Covid-19 vaccination effort in India, other vaccines, too, are under development or remain unused after approval from the Centre
The Hindu · May 18, 2022 India ready to partner with Jamaica and share its technical skills & expertise: President Kovind President Ram Nath Kovind said under the National Education Policy released in 2020, India is planning to start new Indian Institutes of Technology abroad.
The Hindu · May 18, 2022 2022 India-bound Range Rover Sport price listed Land Rover has officially listed the all-new Range Rover Sport on its India website at a price tag o
The Hindu · May 18, 2022 Honda City petrol, diesel get mild equipment updates Honda has launched the City e:HEV hybrid in India as the new flagship in the City range and will be
Reuters · May 18, 2022 Half a million Indians flee floods in northeast brought by rain More than 500,000 people have fled their homes in India's northeastern state of Assam to escape heavy floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains that drowned seven, authorities said on Wednesday, as they warned the situation could worsen.
Reuters · May 18, 2022 Australia's Opposition leader says he will travel to Quad if wins election Australia's Opposition Labor leader Anthony Albanese said if he wins Saturday's general election he will travel to Tokyo for a meeting of the Quad group of the United States, Japan and India, scheduled just three days later.
Dynamite News · May 18, 2022 COVID-19: India records 1,829 new cases, 33 deaths India recorded a single-day rise of 1,829 new coronavirus infections, raising the tally to 4,31,27,199, while the active cases have declined to 15,647, on Wednesday.
The Times of India · May 18, 2022 Aramco-style dividend is what LIC investors seek post flop debut NEW DELHI: Disappointed by a 7.8% plunge that made for the world’s second-worst trading debut among large IPOs this year, shareholders of state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India will be counting on a bumper dividend if government wants them to stay put.