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Memories of Bishan Bedi — a man of integrity, wisdom and wit

Bedi was a cricketing great, a traditionalist, and a man of integrity. He was an anti-establishment figure who served cricket and its fans, not its administrators. He was the original smiling assassin, luring batters into giving him their wicket. He was the only Indian bowler with over 1500 First Class…

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Sugar Prices Firm as the ISO Projects a Global Sugar Deficit

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed +0.05 (+0.18%), and Dec London white sugar #5 (SWZ23 ) closed +2.70 (+0.36%). Sugar prices on Tuesday closed moderately higher, with NY sugar posting a 12-year nearest-futures high. The outlook for tighter global sugar supplies is bullish for prices. On...

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An India-Canada bonding that is in danger of snapping

The strain in India-Canada ties would irreparably erode the cherished values of trust, time and loyalty to the detriment of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

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Minnows no more: On World Cup and lower ranked teams

In the cricket World Cup, the wins by Afghanistan and the Netherlands have opened up the points table and small margins will define big shifts in the coming weeks

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The present and future of Dalit politics

The question that is being asked frequently is whether there is a future for independent Dalit politics in India

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AIMIM president Owaisi urges PM Modi to facilitate humanitarian corridor into Gaza

A galaxy of speakers expressed unwavering solidarity with Palestine and its people and collectively passed 12 resolutions, including the right to self-determination, and resisting occupation.

The Hindu

Several people in Uttarakhand found to have dual citizenship of India, Nepal

Govt. identifying dual citizens in Pithoragarh/Champawat districts of Uttarakhand. SSB personnel deployed in 54 border outposts to identify such people. Two types of Nepalese living in India: married women & entire families. Aadhaar/voter ID cards fraudulently obtained. SSB teams formed to prevent human trafficking, contact villagers in border areas.

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Conference urges Tamil Nadu government to survey living conditions of Tamil repatriated from Sri Lanka

Organisation urges TN govt to conduct survey of repatriates; calls for granting citizenship, patta to land & houses of those dependent on agriculture. Sri Lankan govt should recognise Malaiyaha Tamils & grant them administrative autonomy. India, Sri Lanka & U.K. should initiate schemes for their progress.

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How Olympic cities are selected | Explained

India joins five other countries in race for 2036 Olympics. New process focuses on flexibility, sustainability and cost-effectiveness. India yet to decide city/cities for hosting. Mexico only one to have hosted before. Other potential bidders include Egypt, Seoul, China, Qatar, Hungary, Italy, Denmark, Canada and Germany. India has hosted several…

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Himalayan communities are under siege from landslides – and climate change is worsening the crisis

Three-quarters of annual rain in the Himalayas arrives in the monsoon season from June to September. Within this rainy period are sudden and extremely intense cloudbursts, which often “pop” over a relatively small area (akin to a cloud bursting open like a balloon).

The Conversation

1,919 bids received for fifth e-auction of mementos gifted to the Prime Minister

PM Modi's fifth e-auction of mementos from south India features 912 items, incl. Kalyan Balaji idol, painting of Kathakali, metal bust of Basavanna, Kamadhenu, Balaji idol, headgear in Yakshagana theatre tradition, and cradle from Kalaghatagi. Proceeds to go to Namami Gange project. 1,919 bids received.

The Hindu

Throw out forces using casteism, regionalism to divide country: PM Modi

PM Modi urges people to triumph patriotism over evil, citing India's successes. He calls for 10 pledges to help the nation develop, such as aiding the poor, saving water, digital transactions, cleanliness, vocal for local, quality work, domestic tourism, natural farming, millet consumption, and fitness.

The Hindu

Kharge asks Hindutva proponents why they don’t accept Buddhist thought when they believe Buddha is the ninth incarnation of Lord Vishnu

Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha and president of All India Congress Committee, questioned right-wing Hindutva proponents as to why they didn’t accept the thoughts of Buddha when they said that Buddha was the ninth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

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Where does chickenpox start? Advisers tell NHS to give toddlers chickenpox jab

Due to social distancing measures, the number of cases of chickenpox during the Covid pandemic decreased; consequently, a greater number of youngsters than usual are at risk of contracting the extremely contagious virus.

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India needs tenfold growth to become a developed nation by 2047, says Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

India aspires to become a developed nation by 2047 and it needs a tenfold growth when compared to now to achieve the goal, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.

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The rest is history, says Vengsarkar on his recommending Tendulkar’s name for selection to the Mumbai Ranji team

Dilip Vengsarkar played key role in selecting Sachin Tendulkar & MS Dhoni for Mumbai Ranji & World T20 teams respectively. Vengsarkar recalled Sachin's selection after seeing him bat confidently in Indian nets & Dhoni's selection due to his aggressive & positive mindset. Both decisions proved to be history-altering.

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The Lords of Wankhede: WV Raman, R Kaushik’s book unveiled at a star-studded function

India's 1983 World Cup win marked a shift in cricketing landscape. 28 yrs later, book The Lords of Wankhede explores the evolution of Indian cricket. Dilip Vengsarkar, VVS Laxman, Venkatesh Prasad, among others, attended the launch. India's historic moments, like 1986 tied Test, Anil Kumble's perfect 10, and No.1 Test…

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PDP leaders detained, not allowed to protest in solidarity with Palestine: Iltija Mufti

PDP accuses J&K L-G's administration of denying permission to protest civilian deaths in Palestine, detaining party leaders. 1,500 children killed in Israeli attacks, phosphorous bombs used against civilians. PDP selectively targeted, leaders forced to quit. India's largest democracy denying right to raise issues of people.

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India bag 18 medals, including 4 gold on Day 2 of Hangzhou Asian Para Games

NEW DELHI: Prachi Yadav achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in para canoe at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday.

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India bag 17 medals, including 3 gold on Day 2 of Hangzhou Asian Para Games

NEW DELHI: Prachi Yadav achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in para canoe at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday.

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Bishan Bedi obituary

One of India’s greatest cricketers admired for his mesmerising spin bowling who captained his country in the 1970s

The Times of India

Bishan Singh Bedi's last rites attended by bevy of Indian cricketers

NEW DELHI: The cricketing community, including legends like Kapil Dev and Virender Sehwag, gathered to bid farewell to the legendary Indian spinner Bishan Bedi on Tuesday.

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Bishan Singh Bedi: A craftsman of flight and an old-school straight talker

It started off as a lyrical amble across the stumps before he reached the bowling crease. And at the point of the release, almost meditating over the next note, the poet of aerial trajectory let go of the ball to spin a story.

The Times of India

"7 out 10 believe obese people are bullied"

The issue of obesity continues to be a pressing concern globally, with its impact on individuals' overall health and well-being becoming increasingly evident. On World Obesity Awareness Week, Pristyn Data Labs conducted a comprehensive study involving a diverse sample of more than 3,000 individuals across India. The study has revealed…

The Hindu

ICC World Cup | What went wrong for Pakistan national cricket team

Pakistan's World Cup hopes hang in balance due to bowling woes, captaincy questions, and PCB instability. Naseem's injury, Shaheen's lack of early impact, Haris' runs conceded, spinners' lack of bite, Babar's captaincy, selection favouritism, security restrictions, and frequent PCB changes have all contributed.

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