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Cost of India quitting coal is $900 billion, think tank says

India will require $900 billion over the next 30 years to move away from coal mines and thermal plants, a New Delhi based think tank said in a report Thursday

The Independent UK

Micro review: 'Independence' by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Set against India's independence movement, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s latest historical fiction novel is a deeply moving story of sisterhood and friendship in the midst of a nation which is being divided. The book was also Shortlisted for the AutHer Awards 2023 in Fiction category.

The Times of India

Mounting debt, dip in quality: As rain leaves crops damaged, Rajasthan farmers face double whammy

“It was his last harvest,” said Ramesh, referring to his relative Prithviraj Berwa, who died by suicide last week after his crop was damaged in Rajasthan’s Bundi district – in untimely rain which lashed north India over the last few days.

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How US Federal Reserve's decision to raise rates may impact India

NEW DELHI: The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, but indicated it was on the verge of pausing further increases in borrowing costs amid recent turmoil in financial markets spurred by the collapse of two US banks.

The Times of India

Factbox-Why Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi may lose his parliament seat

India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi faces the risk of being immediately disqualified as a lawmaker after being convicted in a defamation case and sentenced to two years in jail.

Reuters

Issy Wong stunned by price tag at inaugural Women’s Premier League

The England seamer is hoping to help the Mumbai Indians reach the final.

The Independent UK

Russia cannot meet arms delivery commitments because of war, Indian Air Force says

Russia is unable to deliver vital defence supplies it had committed to India's military because of the war in Ukraine, the Indian Air Force (IAF) says.

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More arrests, Rahul Gandhi coverage: Why press freedom continues to take a beating in India

In the last fortnight, Indian democracy and press freedom have taken a beating. But there have also been words spoken that are like a balm to an ever-deepening wound. They may not be able to stop this wound from festering, or to heal it, but they are worth noting and…

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UK-India trade agreement is ‘about the deal and not the dates’, minister says

Trade minister Nigel Huddleston told the Commons ‘we will not tie our hands in terms of setting an arbitrary deadline’.

The Independent UK

How India’s hunt for Amritpal Singh caused diplomatic row with UK

India and UK engage in a week of tense exchanges triggered by police’s search for the young Sikh separatist in Punjab.

Al Jazeera

Rahul Gandhi gets 2 years for defamation of Indian PM Modi

An Indian court has found opposition leader Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surname

The Independent UK

India’s Rahul Gandhi found guilty of defamation over Modi remark

Case stems from a 2019 remark in which opposition leader asked why ‘all thieves have Modi as (their) common surname’.

Al Jazeera

Patrick French: the biographer of VS Naipaul was a generous collaborator with twinkling wit

The writer and historian, who has died aged 56, was not only widely respected for his writing on India but a kind and optimistic man, says fellow academic Maya Jasanoff

The Guardian - UK

Shubman Gill can be future leader for Gujarat Titans: Vikram Solanki

MUMBAI: Young India opener Shubman Gill has "smart cricketing brain" and can emerge as leader of the Gujarat Titans in the future due to his conduct and work ethics, said the IPL team's director of cricket Vikram Solanki on Thursday.

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India reduces security outside UK high commission in New Delhi

Barriers also removed from high commissioner’s residence after Sikhs protest at Indian mission in London

The Times of India

ISSF World Cup Bhopal: India win two mixed team medals on Day 2, but China sweep gold

BHOPAL: India followed up Sarabjot Singh's opening day individual gold medal with a silver and a bronze in the mixed team events on Thursday at the ISSF World Cup here at the MP State Shooting Academy.

The Times of India

Australia ODI series defeat shouldn't be forgotten: Sunil Gavaskar to Team India

NEW DELHI: Amid the noise created by the high-profile Indian Premier League (IPL) beginning on March 31, the Indian team shouldn't commit the mistake of forgetting the ODI series defeat against Australia said the legendary Sunil Gavaskar.

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Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi found guilty of defamation, sentenced to two years in prison

The defamation case was filed by a leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party after a 2019 speech in which Mr Gandhi referred to thieves as having the surname of Modi, the same as India's prime minister.

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Indian court orders Rahul Gandhi to two years in jail for Modi comment

A lower court in India sentenced opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday to two years in jail on charges of defamation for a 2019 speech in which he referred to thieves as having the surname Modi.

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Indian court rules opposition leader defamed Modi

India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has been sentenced to two years in prison after a court found him guilty of defamation.

The Times of India

He got three good balls: Rohit Sharma defends Suryakumar Yadav's three golden ducks

NEW DELHI: Defending Suryakumar Yadav's three golden ducks, India captain Rohit Sharma said that the batsman got three good balls adding that the team management is not looking too much into his failures in the ODI series against Australia.

The Times of India

Shekhar Kapur gets emotional as he remembers Sridevi, Amrish Puri and Satish Kaushik; reveals he won't make 'Mr India' again

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur recently got emotional as he remembered late actors, Sridevi, Amrish Puri and Satish Kaushik who were a part of his iconic film, 'Mr India'. The director also revealed that he will not be directing ‘Mr India’ again.

The Guardian - UK

Children are dying. We need a worldwide medicines treaty to avoid further tragedies

Recent deaths linked to drugs made in India underline the need for a global framework for quality control and swift cross-border action when things go wrong

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma wants India's IPL players to manage workload ahead of ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma wants his national team mates to manage their workload during the Indian Premier League (IPL) ahead of the ODI World Cup on home soil later in the year.

The Times of India

India earn a hard-fought win against Myanmar

Beat Myanmar 1-0 in front of 21,000 fans but Chhetri disappoints

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