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India, Lesotho review bilateral relations, advance key MoUs and pledge stronger collaboration across multiple sectors

India and Lesotho convened for their sixth Joint Bilateral Commission meeting, focusing on strengthening their bilateral ties. They explored avenues for development partnerships and capacity building initiatives that benefit both countries. Their commitment to fostering sustainable development through South-South cooperation was reinstated. A future meeting is scheduled to take place…

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Neeraj Chopra wins silver, Yashvir Singh bags bronze as India secures double podium in CWG javelin final

Neeraj Chopra secured silver and Yashvir Singh claimed bronze in the javelin throw. Chopra's best throw was 85.83 metres, earning him second place. Yashvir achieved a personal best of 84.41 metres on his final attempt. This marks a notable double podium finish for India at the games. The event follows…

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PoK's 'Azadi' protests turn Pakistan's Kashmir narrative on its head

Pakistani forces brutally suppressed peaceful protests in Azad Kashmir against electoral malpractices. The Joint Awami Action Committee continues its march despite significant casualties and an internet shutdown. Pakistan's defense minister blames India for the ongoing unrest and protests. The protests challenge Pakistan's stance on self-determination for Jammu and Kashmir. These…

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'I'm still in shock my OPT is revoked': Indian student's appeal to choose 'legit employers' in US goes viral; 'Asked me to leave in 30 days'

An Indian student's appeal that fellow Indians should not fall for bogus companies in the US has now gone viral as the student shared the experience of getting STEM OPT revoked because the company did not have any US presence. The student shared the experience anonymously in a job group…

The Times of India

Why is Kick streamer JollyRancherZoo facing ‘backlash’? Viral India horse riding clip explained

Kick streamer JollyRancherZoo has faced online backlash after a viral clip from her India trip showed her riding a horse that viewers believed looked severely underweight. Her comments about wanting the horse to go faster added to the criticism. She later reportedly shared a post suggesting the viral clip lacked…

The Times of India

Sugar Prices Supported by India Crop Concerns

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Friday closed up +0.23 (+1.59%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed up +4.90 (+1.07%). Sugar prices settled sharply on Friday as short covering emerged over concerns about India’s sugar crop. India’s Meteorological Department said Friday that monsoon rainfall...

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The rankings debate misses India's real higher education challenge

University rankings spark debate over their fairness and relevance globally and in India. Indian institutions show strength in research impact but lag in reputation metrics. Private universities actively manage their ranking performance through dedicated teams and data systems. Premier public institutions face challenges in systematically documenting and presenting their achievements.…

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BEE's draft CAFE norms risk derailing India's EV ambitions, industry competitiveness

Delhi's revolutionary electric vehicle policy stands at odds with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency's updated CAFE standards. The latest guidelines ease targets for electric and hybrid vehicle integration by 2032, providing undue credits for well-established technologies, stifling true innovation. Such a regulatory framework promotes mediocrity instead of fostering a competitive…

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Stopped India, Pakistan war with tariff threats, claims Trump again

President Trump proclaimed that tariffs played a crucial role in bringing an end to last year’s conflict between India and Pakistan. He suggested that the threat of these tariffs fueled resentment in both countries. However, India insists that the ceasefire was a result of a request from the Pakistani military,…

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Our omnivorous appetite: Rise of a seamless local-national consumer identity through vernacular creativity that AI will fuel

India is embracing an omnichannel identity, blending nationality and locality effectively. Localized content is experiencing a scalable resurgence, delighting businesses and creators. Technology and craft are uniting, creating new opportunities across various sectors. Regional languages and cultures are gaining prominence and economic value. This shift signifies a new era of…

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Air Marshal A K Bharti, face of Operation Sindoor briefings, retires from IAF

Air Marshal A K Bharti retired from the Indian Air Force after a distinguished career. He served as Director General Air Operations during Operation Sindoor last year. Air Marshal Bharti paid homage to fallen heroes at the National War Memorial. He was part of tri-service media briefings for Operation Sindoor.…

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MEA 'in touch' with families of two missing Indians seafarers from MV AG N Ragnar

Two Indian nationals remain missing after their vessel was attacked near Odesa port. Search and rescue operations are underway by Ukrainian and Romanian authorities. The Indian government is in close contact with the families of the missing seafarers. Thirteen Indian nationals are also on board a Tanzania-flagged vessel in the…

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HC rues people's 'litter here, cleanliness abroad' act; asks if we are living in civilised society

The Bombay High Court expressed strong disapproval of citizens littering in India. The court questioned if this behavior reflects the price of liberty and democracy. It urged civic officials to be ruthless in enforcing cleanliness rules. The High Court also raised concerns about garbage near heritage sites. Effective measures are…

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India, Bhutan sign two agreements on Line of Credit, health education cooperation: MEA on Misri's Bhutan visit

India and Bhutan have signed two agreements during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's visit to Bhutan, including a Line of Credit agreement and a pact between the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan for cooperation in health education and health research,…

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Enter the dragon: Delhi Brics meet can stage a historic handshake

Xi Jinping's potential visit to India for the BRICS Summit is generating significant international attention. This meeting would mark a third encounter between Prime Minister Modi and President Xi in under two years. Such high-level engagement suggests a move towards sustained dialogue and stable management of differences. India's strategic autonomy…

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Prospects of India Monsoon Rains to Remain Subpar Boost Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is up +0.29 (+2.01%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is up +5.10 (+1.12%). Sugar prices rose sharply today as short covering emerged over concerns about India’s sugar crop. India’s Meteorological Department said today that monsoon rainfall in India...

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Indian man posed as psychic, offered victim 'spiritual protection': Toronto Police issues warrant

An Indian national is wanted in Canada for allegedly posing as a psychic and spiritual healer to defraud a victim through a scheme that exploited fears of supernatural harm.

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India’s monsoon rains in danger as UN chief warns planet is ‘on fire’

António Guterres says strengthening El Niño will help push the world’s climate crisis into ‘uncharted territory’

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India invites Russia for BRICS Summit in New Delhi: Report

India has extended an invitation to Russia for the upcoming 18th BRICS Summit. Preparations are actively underway for the summit, which India will host. The event is scheduled to take place in New Delhi on September 12-13. Bangladesh also received an invitation for the summit's outreach segment. BRICS currently includes…

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India could face 100% tariffs under proposed US Russia sanctions bill

Many Democrats, some Republicans, and industry trade groups are unhappy about a provision in the long-stalled bill that would let Trump impose steep tariffs on countries that purchase large amounts of Russian oil and gas, or countries that his administration deems to be facilitating sanctions evasion.

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EAM Jaishankar speaks to Iran FM, urges safety of commercial shipping amidst West Asia tensions

India's External Affairs Minister spoke with Iran's FM about regional hostilities. He conveyed India's deep concerns and urged protection for commercial shipping. Seafarers must not be targeted under any circumstances, India stressed. India reiterated its opposition to attacks on commercial vessels. The nation supports dialogue and diplomacy to address the…

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Weather Tomorrow, August 1: IMD issues heavy rain alert across several states; check Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Himachal, Rajasthan and Maharashtra forecast

Weather Tomorrow: Monsoon conditions will remain active across India on August 1. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast for north, central, and northeastern regions. Gujarat faces a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall in thirteen districts. Himachal Pradesh and Maharashtra anticipate active monsoon spells with potential heavy showers. Delhi-NCR…

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India closely monitoring US bill targeting buyers of Russian oil, says MEA

Focusing on national interests, India's energy procurement policy underscores the importance of energy security. With the proposed US sanctions bill against Russian oil importers on the radar, New Delhi is attentive to safeguarding its energy supplies. The country is dedicated to achieving reliable and affordable energy through diverse sourcing avenues…

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MEA says India's dual-use exports comply with laws after Amnesty report

India defended its export controls after Amnesty International raised concerns. The Ministry of External Affairs stated that dual-use item exports follow a robust legal framework. India regulates these exports according to its national laws and international commitments. This response addresses allegations of military supplies to Israel for Gaza operations. India…

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Modi hails Cabinet decisions on PM-Kisan extension, Khelo India expansion, key flagship schemes

Modi also welcomed the Cabinet's approval of the expanded Khelo India Scheme and the enhanced budget for Assistance to the National Sports Federations (ANSFs), with a combined outlay of Rs 36,441 crore over the next five years.

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