We will not accept, says PM Modi as India, Australia vow strict action against temple vandalism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the recent incidents of vandalism in temples in Australia, saying such elements "by their actions or thoughts" will not be tolerated. He also said his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese assured him of taking strict action against such elements in the future. Key Points
India Today'Unacceptable': India's tough remarks on Canada over Khalistani posters
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson, Arindam Bagchi, on Thursday said no space should be given to terrorist elements. The statement by the MEA spokesperson came as four nations addressed the issue of posters of diplomats being used by Khalistani elements. Key Points
India TodayMaking mendelevium, one atom at a time
The discovery of mendelevium was announced at the end of April in 1955. The discovery of mendelevium was described by one of its discoverers as “one of the most dramatic in the sequence of syntheses of transuranium elements.” Key Points
The HinduIndia cautions Canada after Indira assassination tableau
There is a larger underlying issue about space given to separatists, extremists, people who advocate violence... It’s not good for the relationshipS jaishankar,external affairs minister | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesWhy we should get serious about mining critical minerals for clean energy
The mining of rare earth elements is highly competitive due to limited global reserves and growing demand from clean energy technologies and electronics. This competition exacerbates geopolitical tensions. Environmental concerns and complexities of extraction pose additional challenges to ensuring sustainable access to these resources. Key Points
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Security grid on borders, hinterlands alert to thwart nefarious designs of Pak-backed elements: J-K DGP
The Director General of Police in Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbag Singh, has stated that the security forces in the region are alert and active in order to counter the actions of Pakistan-backed anti-national elements. Singh emphasized that the people of Jammu and Kashmir desire peace and have recognized the harmful intentions of Pakistan. Key Points
Economic TimesHow chicken farms are breeding antimicrobial resistance
E.coli and salmonella bacteria have been found to share genetic information as a way to develop antibiotic resistance. | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesInfiltration bid by terrorists foiled in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir
There were reports of firing after an infiltration bid by terrorists was foiled by security forces in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. No fatalities were reported. Key Points
India TodayMalaikottai Vaaliban review: Mohanlal is backbone of this fantasy entertainer
Malaikottai Vaaliban movie review: There are elements that work in the Mohanlal film, and elements that clearly don’t. Expect the unexpected. Key Points
Hindustan TimesBest summer home interior decor trends for 2023
As the weather heats up, it's time to refresh your home's interior decor. Here are the top summer trends for 2023 to transform your space. Key Points
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‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’: Netflix unveils first-look and 2024 debut for the live-action series
The teaser features iconic imagery from the original animated series, showcasing the emblems of the Water Tribe, Earth Kingdom, Fire Nation, and Air Nomads etched into different landscapes, while their respective elements swirl around them. Accompanied by nostalgic music, the teaser reveals the scorching of the series title and 2024 debut date, hinting at the imminent threat of the Fire Nation's quest for world domination. Key Points
Economic TimesKerala Crime Files review: A tightly-woven police procedural that doesn’t try to bite off more than it can chew
Directed by Ahammed Khabeer, Kerala Crime Files centres around the murder of a sex worker at a lodge and the subsequent police probe that unfolds. The series stars Aju Varghese and Lal in the lead roles. Key Points
The Indian Express'Avatar: The Last Airbender': Netflix drops final trailer. Watch how Aang saves world
The final trailer of 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' shows how young Airbender Aang (Gordon Cormier), arrives and accepts the challenges of taking on the enemies. He has the unique potential to command all four elements and he sharpens his abilities. But, he is also the last Airbender left, as the rest have been killed in an invasion by the Fire Nation. Watch the trailer. Key Points
Economic TimesDecor trends 2024: Tips to infuse your wedding with bohemian charm using eclectic floral styling
Transform your wedding into a bohemian dream with eclectic floral styling. Discover quick tips to add whimsical charm and organic beauty to your special day. Key Points
Hindustan TimesCentre annuls auction of 13 critical mineral blocks
It has been decided to return the bid security to bidders for 11 mineral blocks that got less than three bids each, an official aware of the development said. These blocks which received poor response hold glauconite, nickel, chromium and platinum group elements (PGE), potash, nickel and copper, molybdenum ore, graphite, and lithium, titanium and bauxite (aluminous laterite). They are spread across Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). Key Points
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View: When bookmakers bet on fonts of beauty and love
The elements of Lettering came in handy when my first novel - Patna Roughcut - was published in 2005 by Picador. My editor and I tried all favourite fonts - Baskerville, Bembo and Garamond. And yet we felt the typeset pages in those fonts were cramped and made the narrative move too fast. Key Points
The Economic TimesTemple attacks and activities of separatist elements raised by PM Modi in Australia, says ‘won’t tolerate’
"Prime Minister Albanese and I have in the past discussed the issue of attacks on temples in Australia and activities of separatist elements. We discussed it today also," PM Modi said. Key Points
FinancialexpressPM Modi invites Australian counterpart to watch Cricket World Cup, Diwali celebrations in India | Top points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese and Australian fans to watch the Cricket World Cup and the Diwali celebrations in India. He also spoke about the recent attacks on temples in the country, saying PM Albanese assured him of action against separatist elements. Key Points
India TodayFollowing lithium in J&K, large deposits of 15 rare earth elements found in Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad-based National Geophysical Research Institute has found large deposits of 15 rare earth elements (REE) in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district. REE of the lanthanide series are critical components in many electronic devices like cellphones, televisions, computers, automobiles used daily and in various industrial applications, the report said. Key Points
Economic TimesBhagwant Mann's daughter in US threatened by pro-Khalistan elements, claims Swati Maliwal
DCW chief Swati Maliwal has appealed to the Indian Embassy in the US to ensure the safety of Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's daughter, citing reports that Seerat Kaur was threatened by pro-Khalistani elements. Swati Maliwal called it 'an act of extreme cowardice'. Key Points
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