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South Africa’s president says the fire is a ‘wake-up call.’

By John Eligon from NYT World https://ift.tt/eOlC6dQ

IAF erects air defence shield for Delhi-NCR for G20 summit

The IAF is going full steam ahead in making the airspace over the Delhi-National Capital Region as impregnable as possible, with fighter jets, surface-to-air missile systems, anti-drone systems, airborne early-warning and control systems (AEW&C) and other sensors being deployed for the G20 summit on September 9-10. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/nkPXrFx

Interest subsidy scheme on home loans for urban poor to be launched this month

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Sadie Dupuis Confronts Her Darkest Memories on Speedy Ortiz’s New LP

By Jon Pareles from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/orNyctS

Chandrayaan-3: Once again, co-traveller Pragyan captures Vikram lander on lunar surface

The Indian Space Reasearch Organisation (Isro) on Wednesday released another set of images of Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander. The images were clicked by 'co-traveller Pragyan' on the lunar surface around 11am this morning. Earlier today, Isro had released the first photos of Vikram lander since its historic landing on August 23. They were taken by the Navigation Camera onboard the rover, Isro said. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/g46ajhM

Hurricane Idalia Threatens to Stir Up Lake Okeechobee’s Toxic Algae Blooms

By Delger Erdenesanaa from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/EifNg0v

How India is countering China’s influence in South Asia, explains think-tank

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Centre can opt for early Lok Sabha polls, says Nitish Kumar

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has supported Mamata Banerjee's claim that the Lok Sabha elections could be held earlier than scheduled. Nitish Kumar stated that it is not necessary for the Centre to hold the election as per the usual schedule and that people in the Union government can advance the election. He also emphasized the need for opposition parties to unite ahead of the next Lok Sabha polls. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/1W2Xz4N

In Denmark, Weight Loss Drugs Are Reshaping the Economy

By Eshe Nelson from NYT Business https://ift.tt/p2qPFbX

NATO Neighbors Demand Belarus Expel Wagner Fighters

By Constant Méheut from NYT World https://ift.tt/HKlUxeX

The 11 Fatal Minutes in the Jacksonville Shooting

By Nichole Manna, Anna Betts and Patricia Mazzei from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/xVZfOFu

In a Departure, Zimbabwe’s Neighbors Question the Legitimacy of Its Elections

By John Eligon and Tendai Marima from NYT World https://ift.tt/LQkPvFV

In Moscow, mourners cry at a makeshift Wagner memorial.

By Valerie Hopkins from NYT World https://ift.tt/7Gnk8go

In Moscow, mourners cry at a makeshift Wagner memorial.

By Valerie Hopkins from NYT World https://ift.tt/013oF4S

Multiple Fatalities in Shooting at Florida Store, Officials Say

By Orlando Mayorquin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3EpYbMH

Through Philanthropy and Activism, Bob Barker Fought Animal Cruelty

By Chris Cameron from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/5IHsjR4

Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’

By Caitlin Lovinger from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/cyqaMJb

In Iowa, a Voter Asks DeSantis: Why Should I Choose You Over Trump?

By Nicholas Nehamas from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/9UbAzJ3

Woman Rescued From Kidnapping After Writing Note for Help

By Rebecca Carballo from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/JPo50Dw

David LaFlamme, Whose ‘White Bird’ Captured a 1960s Dream, Dies at 82

By Alex Williams from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/vYNZeWh

U.S. Knew Saudis Were Killing African Migrants

By Ben Hubbard and Edward Wong from NYT World https://ift.tt/NZ3tAyL

What Even Is a Social Network Anymore?

By Madison Malone Kircher from NYT Style https://ift.tt/PytG5sY

Why Are Trump’s Accused Co-Conspirators Smiling for Their Mug Shots?

By Glenn Thrush from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/0kUF3IC

Putin tells the BRICS summit that the West is to blame for the collapse of the Black Sea grain deal.

By Lynsey Chutel from NYT World https://ift.tt/Z9Vcve2

Texas Sent Migrants Into California’s Storm Emergency, Aid Groups Say

By Somini Sengupta from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/wv03lbh

A School Lunch Solution: The Bento Box

By J. Kenji López-Alt from NYT Food https://ift.tt/BTky3zW

'Historic decision taken to implement state education policy': K'taka Higher Education Minister

Karnataka's Higher Education Minister MC Sudhakar praised the decision to implement a new state education policy, calling it historic. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced the state's plan to create a new education policy, replacing the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP). The decision follows discussions with educational representatives, and a committee will be formed for the new policy. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/afhJe96

How Manipur's trans footballers are coaching kids stuck in relief camps

Currently, this team is on a new mission - coaching children stranded in Manipur's relief camps in the midst of an ethnic conflict that has plunged the state into civil unrest since May. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/n3AX7M2

Philadelphia Musicians Authorize Strike Ahead of New Season

By Javier C. Hernández from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/XFBQMNH

Ram Temple's sanctum sanctorum ready, idol consecration between Jan 16-24: Trust general secretary

The construction of the sanctum sanctorum of Ayodhya's Ram Temple is ready and Ram Lalla will be consecrated between January 16 and 24 after Makar Sankranti, a top official of the temple trust said on Sunday. The consecration of Ram Lalla will be carried out after the construction of the first floor of the temple, Ram Mandir Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai said. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ApDVFwT

NCAER finds fake beneficiaries in minority institutions; Govt hands over probe to CBI

Lack of protests from “beneficiaries” after the Centre’s decision to discontinue scholarship for minorities for Classes 1-8 last year citing the Right to Education Act, prompted the ministry to set off a review of the scholarship data base for all. The ministry gives scholarship up to PhD level. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Qr1ThjG

Mexico Warns of Hilary Hit on Baja

By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, Elda Cantú and Aline Corpus from NYT World https://ift.tt/juof9Ow

Srinagar’s tulip garden enters record books with 1.5mn flowers

At the garden on Saturday, J&K administration’s secretary (floriculture, gardens and parks) Fayaz Sheikh was honoured with the certification by World Book president and CEO Santosh Shukla. World Book editor Dilip N Pandit, the J&K director of floriculture, other officers and the garden staff were also present on the occasion. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/95wNnmX

Vivek Ramaswamy Raps Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’

By Shane Goldmacher from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/M7VrTKo

Tourism ministry launches campaign to showcase India as premier wedding destination

The ministry of tourism on Saturday launched an ambitious campaign to showcase India as a premier wedding destination globally. Officials on Saturday said the wedding tourism campaign also aims to unlock the potential of India's huge wedding industry. Building upon the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to developing tourism in a mission mode, the ministry has unveiled an "ambitious campaign aimed at showcasing India as a premier wedding destination on the global stage," according to an official statement. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/7WTzVnS

The Weekender

By The New York Times from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/p4qgbft

Manipur CM thanks Army as 212 Indians who fled to Myanmar after May 3 violence return home

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Little Rock Will Offer A.P. African American Studies Despite State Objections

By Dana Goldstein from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/evi5loX

Santos Aide Who Impersonated McCarthy Staff Member Faces Federal Charges

By Michael Gold and Grace Ashford from NYT New York https://ift.tt/SzH5ILP

BJP poll panel reviews preparations in Chhattisgarh, assembly seats classified into four categories in terms of strength

CEC discussed preparations in poll-bound Chhattisgarh and discussed some seats. Of 90 seats, the CEC discussed the panel of candidates on 27 seats, the sources said, adding that the party has categorised seats into four categories - A, B, C, D - for better planning in its electoral effort. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/hlvgFpP

Scientists Recreate Pink Floyd Song by Reading Brain Signals of Listeners

By Hana Kiros from NYT Science https://ift.tt/uR9ktwa

9 Songs From Pop’s ‘Middle Class’ That Deserve to Be Hits

By Unknown Author from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/CLEcjqo

Georgia Case Lays the Ground for Parallel Prosecutions of Trump

By Glenn Thrush and Danny Hakim from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DbGH3Yx

Nar, Serving Turkish Cuisine, Opens Near the Flatiron District

By Florence Fabricant from NYT Food https://ift.tt/GLWwNbF

Country Singer Morgan Wade Was Looking for the Spotlight. It Found Her.

By Jon Caramanica from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/cKUj0FY

Defer decision on mandatory prescription of generic drugs, says IMA

The India Medical Association (IMA) has criticised the National Medical Commission (NMC) over mandatory generic drug prescriptions demanding wider consultation be done before implementation takes place. For doctors not prescribing a generic drug to a patient, the NMC has proposed that penalties will be incurred, however, the IMA believes that this decision will negatively impact patient care and safety. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Y6KHUcz

Here’s where the cases against Trump stand.

By Ben Protess, Alan Feuer and Danny Hakim from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Dda38tR

Prez approves 76 gallantry awards, including 4 Kirti Chakras posthumously, 11 Shaurya Chakras

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Monday Briefing: Hawaii Death Toll Rises

By Justin Porter from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/pRInELO