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India or Bharat? G20 invitations throw up question dating back centuries

Some say use of ‘Bharat’ is move to finally throw off colonial chains, others call it disastrous Narendra Modi vanity project

The Guardian - UK

PM Modi arrives in Indonesia to attend ASEAN-India, East Asia summits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Indonesia on Thursday morning to attend the ASEAN-India and the East Asia summits during which he will discuss the future contours of India’s partnership with the countries in the strategically important region.

The Hindu

India’s policy towards Nepal and other neighbours is not so friendly: China’s envoy in Nepal

The Hindu

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Mayawati alleges internal collusion of BJP and Opposition on ‘INDIA’ name, urges SC intervention

The former four-time Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance over the issue.

The Hindu

Sugar Prices Retreat as Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.43 (-1.61%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed down -20.80 (-2.78%). Sugar prices Wednesday closed moderately lower. A rally in the dollar index (DXY00) Wednesday to a 5-1/2 month low sparked long liquidation in sugar futures...

Barchart

For an expanse of blue, with air so clean

Clean air remains a long stride in many mega-cities and other places and it should be people who find and apply solutions, supported by innovative adequate air quality policies

The Hindu

King’s Cup 2023: A litmus test to find India’s next striker after Chhetri

Sunil Chhetri's 39-year-old age and goal-scoring ability has India's national team dependent on him. Robin Singh, a former No. 9, believes Ishan Pandita, Manvir Singh and Rahim Ali can provide a solution. Stimac is looking for a replacement ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and the King's Cup 2023…

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Letters to The Editor — September 7, 2023

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

The Hindu

India that is Bharat: On a name game

The needless juxtaposition of the two names India and Bharat should not affect the bonding of Indians in the pursuit of a misplaced cultural combat

The Hindu

India, Bharat and a host of implications

Keeping politics aside it would be useful to examine some aspects to arrive at a degree of clarity on Bharat and India

The Hindu

Xi Jinping’s G20 Absence Doesn’t Bode Well For Already Strained Relations Between China And India

Relationship between the two countries plunged after a border clash in the Himalayas in 2020 resulted in deaths on both sides.

Zenger

Won’t let INDIA bloc seat-sharing talks become media spectacle: SP leader

SP won't allow seat-sharing negotiations in U.P. to become a spectacle; SP neither rigid nor too flexible; BSP's inclusion in INDIA bloc not discussed; SP emerged out of anti-Congress sentiment; BJP scared of INDIA bloc; Javed Ali Khan, close confidant of Mulayam, appointed to INDIA coordination committee to placate Muslim…

The Hindu

Tiruchi City police registers case against BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya

.Police in Tiruchi register case against BJP IT cell chief for twisting comments of Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanathana Dharma. Malviya falsely claimed Minister called for "genocide of 80% of India's population". Complaint filed, case registered under IPC Sections 153, 153 (A), 504, 505 (1)(b).

The Hindu

Jonny Bairstow does not expect England to lack cohesion in World Cup defence

England beat New Zealand at Lord’s to win the 2019 edition.

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Ahead of Joe Biden visit, India drops tariff hikes on U.S. almonds, lentils

India raised import duties on 28 American products including almonds in June 2019, after the U.S. had hiked its customs duties on certain steel and aluminium products. In a notification issued on September 5, the Finance Ministry dropped some of these tariff hikes.

The Hindu

Sheikh Hasina’s daughter, Nepal WHO veteran vie for India’s vote

India faces a tough choice between Bangladesh PM's daughter Saima Wazed and WHO's senior-most official Shambhu Prasad Acharya for the WHO SEARO Director's post. India's Poonam Khetrapal Singh has held the post since 2014. Both sides are actively campaigning with SEARO members and those with influence in the region.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on India’s G20 summit: a backsliding democracy gets to play host

Editorial: Western democracies are wrong to overlook a country’s descent into electoral autocracy because they believe they need it to contain China

The Hindu

Hardik has a very mature head on his shoulders, says skipper Rohit

Hardik Pandya's career revival is complete: from a chronic injury-ridden batter who could bowl a bit to a composed, reliable all-rounder, he is now a key part of India's World Cup campaign. His batting and bowling have both improved, and he has captained India thrice in Rohit Sharma's absence.

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AIFF urges ISL clubs to release Asian Games-bound footballers

AIFF urges ISL clubs to release players for Asian Games, citing national interest. AIFF hopes clubs will release players to make India proud. The Hangzhou-bound 22-member Indian men’s squad has six players from Bengaluru FC, three from Mumbai City FC, while FC Goa, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Odisha FC, Kerala…

The Times of India

Asian Games: AIFF chief wants ISL deferred by 10 days in ‘national interest’

NEW DELHI: The Indian football is witnessing its own ‘club vs country’ debate over the Indian Super League (ISL) franchises’ refusal to let go of their players for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, beginning later this month.

Evening Standard

Jonny Bairstow backs experienced England side to make strong run at defence of Cricket World Cup title

Nine of those involved in the 2019 success are set to be involved in India as England look to go back-to-back

The Hindu

Blocking blacklisting of terrorists smacks of doublespeak: India

India has told the UN Security Council that blocking evidence-based proposals to blacklist globally sanctioned terrorists without providing justifications is uncalled for and “smacks of doublespeak”

The Times of India

D Gukesh slips, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave takes sole lead in Tata Steel Chess rapid tournament

KOLKATA: India’s new No. 1 player D Gukesh slipped as Maxime Vachier-Lagrave grabbed the sole lead at the end of Day II of the Tata Steel Chess India rapid tournament at the Bhasha Bhawan in the National Library of India campus on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera

China President Xi’s absence from G20 won’t affect summit consensus: India

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar says Xi skipping G20 summit has nothing to do with ties with New Delhi.

The Hindu

Vishwakarma Yojana is being used as pretext for Varnashrama Dharma, says Thirumavalavan

VCK founder Thirumavalavan charges Viswakarma Yojana of being disguised as loan scheme to implement Varnashrama Dharma. Dravidar Kazhagam and CPI leaders support him, saying it is a ploy to discourage certain castes from education. They call for eradication of RSS to ensure peace in India. #VCK #DravidarKazhagam #CPI #RSS #VarnashramaDharma…

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