Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai now has a cricket connection after marrying Asser Malik, Pakistan Cricket Board’s general manager (high performance). So what do we know about Malala’s husband? A cricket enthusiast, Malik helped build one of Pakistan’s biggest amateur cricket leagues and has also been involved with grassroots cricket in low-income areas in southern Punjab for quite some time.
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🤐 Delhi Confidential: Congress president Sonia Gandhi has asked party general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal to call a meeting of Telangana leaders to discuss the defeat of the party candidate in the Huzurabad bypoll. This comes in the backdrop of a section of party leaders blaming the former state leadership for the humiliating defeat of party candidate B V Narsing Rao, who could garner only 3,012 votes.
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🎧 In today’s episode of the ‘3 Things’ podcast, we look at how the hospital in Bhopal was ill-equipped to deal with fire outbreaks, the challenges security forces are facing in Poonch, and why e-commerce companies are looking to deliver groceries in under 30 mins.
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🤐 Delhi Confidential: Congress president Sonia Gandhi has asked party general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal to call a meeting of Telangana leaders to discuss the defeat of the party candidate in the Huzurabad bypoll. This comes in the backdrop of a section of party leaders blaming the former state leadership for the humiliating defeat of party candidate B V Narsing Rao, who could garner only 3,012 votes.
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Leela Prasad G and Rahel Philipose
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Meet Asser Malik: Nobel laureate Malala’s husband and Pakistan cricket official
Malala Yousafzai now has a cricket connection after marrying Asser Malik, Pakistan Cricket Board’s general manager.
🔍Explained: How NASA’s DART mission will hit and deflect an asteroid
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Explained: How NASA’s DART mission will hit and deflect an asteroid
The main aim of the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission is to test the newly developed technology that would allow a spacecraft to crash into an asteroid and change its course.
🔍Explained: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease
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Explained: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease
Inflation has settled in. And economists are now voicing a more discouraging message: Higher prices will likely last well into next year, if not beyond.
🔍Explained: What’s behind the crisis at Belarus-Poland border
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Explained: What’s behind the crisis at Belarus-Poland border
Thousands of migrants who came to Belarus from the Middle East and Africa are trying to enter the European Union through Poland.
🔍Explained: Who is Puneet Dikshit, the McKinsey partner charged with insider trading in the US?
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Explained: Who is Puneet Dikshit, the McKinsey partner charged with insider trading in US?
A partner at the consulting firm McKinsey has been charged with insider trading. Who is Puneet Dikshit, and what is the charge against him? What was his modus operandi?
🔍Explained: What’s behind the crisis at Belarus-Poland border
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Explained: What’s behind the crisis at Belarus-Poland border
Thousands of migrants who came to Belarus from the Middle East and Africa are trying to enter the European Union through Poland.
🔍Explained: Who is Puneet Dikshit, the McKinsey partner charged with insider trading in the US?
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Explained: Who is Puneet Dikshit, the McKinsey partner charged with insider trading in US?
A partner at the consulting firm McKinsey has been charged with insider trading. Who is Puneet Dikshit, and what is the charge against him? What was his modus operandi?
🔍Explained: Why North Chennai is worst-hit in this year’s heavy rains
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Explained: Why North Chennai is the worst-hit in this year’s heavy rains
Chennai rains: What has made things worse for the northern part of Tamil Nadu capital is the absence of storm water drain networks and poor desilting of canals.
🔍Explained: Why has Mumbai-Karnataka region been rechristened as Kittur Karnataka
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Explained: Why has Mumbai-Karnataka region been rechristened as Kittur Karnataka?
Besides appeasing pro-Kannada bodies, the state government’s move is also meant to prevent any association of the region with the erstwhile Bombay Presidency while humouring the Lingayat community.
🔍Explained: Who is Devasahayam Pillai, the first Indian layman to be conferred sainthood?
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Explained: Who is Devasahayam, the first Indian layman to be conferred sainthood?
Devashyam is said to have faced harsh persecution and imprisonment after he decided to convert to Christianity, ultimately resulting in his killing in 1752.
🔍Explained: Personal loans are growing, but is this the right time to take one?
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Explained: Personal loans are growing, but is this the right time to take one?
According to RBI data, the credit outstanding for the personal loan category increased by 12.1% from Rs 26 lakh crore in September 2020 to Rs 29.18 lakh crore in September 2021.
🔍Explained: The Char Dham road debate
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Explained: The Char Dham road debate
Why deciding the width for mountain highways does not warrant a defence-vs-environment debate, and how destabilisation of the hills undermines concerns and the very idea of a reliable all-weather road
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Explained: Personal loans are growing, but is this the right time to take one?
According to RBI data, the credit outstanding for the personal loan category increased by 12.1% from Rs 26 lakh crore in September 2020 to Rs 29.18 lakh crore in September 2021.
🔍Explained: The Char Dham road debate
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Explained: The Char Dham road debate
Why deciding the width for mountain highways does not warrant a defence-vs-environment debate, and how destabilisation of the hills undermines concerns and the very idea of a reliable all-weather road
🔍Covaxin is 77.8% effective against symptomatic Covid: reading interim trial data
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Covaxin is 77.8% effective against symptomatic Covid: reading interim trial data
Covaxin, or BBV152, is an inactivated whole virion vaccine formulated with a novel adjuvant and administered in a two-dose regimen, 28 days apart.
🔍Earth’s first landmass emerged in Singhbhum: study
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Earth’s first landmass emerged in Singhbhum: study
Scientists have found sandstones in Singhbhum with geological signatures of ancient river channels, tidal plains and beaches over 3.2 billion years old, representing the earliest crust exposed to air.
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According to the CBI chargesheet, around 740,128 Euros (Rs 4.15 crore) were received in the accounts of Interstellar Technologies from Dassault Aviation between 2003 and 2006 through IDS Infotech.
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SVA group of developing countries that includes India and China has rejected the first draft of the expected agreement from the Glasgow climate conference and asked for changing the entire section on enhancing mitigation actions. This group, which calls itself Like Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs), accused the developed countries of “new carbon colonialism” — attempting to transfer their responsibilities on the rest of the world, and trying to impose new rules.
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⌛ *And Finally…*
Sometime in 2017, New Zealand’s World T20 semi-final hero Jimmy Neesham was gripped by a growing sense of depression. He would wake up in the mornings of games, open the shades of his room, and would hope for rain. It got to a point where Neesham even considered quitting cricket. But, Heath Mills, the head of player association in New Zealand cricket encouraged him to seek help and then to take it a game at a time.
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Delhi Confidential: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s meeting with party leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, K C Venugopal and Ajay Maken on Wednesday was held at Rahul Gandhi’s Tughlaq Lane residence. Rahul was not present at the meeting as he is believed to be out of the country.
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SVA group of developing countries that includes India and China has rejected the first draft of the expected agreement from the Glasgow climate conference and asked for changing the entire section on enhancing mitigation actions. This group, which calls itself Like Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs), accused the developed countries of “new carbon colonialism” — attempting to transfer their responsibilities on the rest of the world, and trying to impose new rules.
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⌛ *And Finally…*
Sometime in 2017, New Zealand’s World T20 semi-final hero Jimmy Neesham was gripped by a growing sense of depression. He would wake up in the mornings of games, open the shades of his room, and would hope for rain. It got to a point where Neesham even considered quitting cricket. But, Heath Mills, the head of player association in New Zealand cricket encouraged him to seek help and then to take it a game at a time.
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Delhi Confidential: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s meeting with party leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, K C Venugopal and Ajay Maken on Wednesday was held at Rahul Gandhi’s Tughlaq Lane residence. Rahul was not present at the meeting as he is believed to be out of the country.
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CBI chargesheet: Dassault paid €740,128 to Interstellar in ’03-’06
According to the CBI chargesheet, payments to the tune of Euro 740,128 (Rs 4.15 crore) were received in the accounts of Interstellar Technologies from Dassault Aviation between 2003 and 2006 through IDS Infotech.
🔍Explained: How will delimitation of PMC electoral panels be carried out ahead of civic polls?
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Explained: How will delimitation of PMC electoral panels be carried out ahead of civic polls?
Maharashtra recently issued an ordinance increasing the number of corporators to be elected to civic bodies, including the PMC. Accordingly, the PMC will have 173 corporators for the next five-year term as against the existing strength of 164.
🔍Explained: What are the two initiatives of the RBI that PM Modi launched today?
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Explained: What are the two initiatives of the RBI that PM Modi has launched?
The RBI Retail Direct Scheme is aimed towards enhancing access to the government securities (G-Secs) market for retail investors, while the Reserve Bank - Integrated Ombudsman Scheme aims to improve the grievance redress mechanism for resolving customer complaints…
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Explained: How will delimitation of PMC electoral panels be carried out ahead of civic polls?
Maharashtra recently issued an ordinance increasing the number of corporators to be elected to civic bodies, including the PMC. Accordingly, the PMC will have 173 corporators for the next five-year term as against the existing strength of 164.
🔍Explained: What are the two initiatives of the RBI that PM Modi launched today?
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Explained: What are the two initiatives of the RBI that PM Modi has launched?
The RBI Retail Direct Scheme is aimed towards enhancing access to the government securities (G-Secs) market for retail investors, while the Reserve Bank - Integrated Ombudsman Scheme aims to improve the grievance redress mechanism for resolving customer complaints…