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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the US has sparked speculation about a potential meeting with former President Donald Trump. While Trump has announced the meeting, Indian officials remain tight-lipped, fueling discussions about the political implications in the lead-up to the US presidential elections.
India’s Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant smashed centuries, propelling India to a commanding position in the first Test against Bangladesh. The duo’s partnership set a formidable target for Bangladesh, who fought back with a promising start to their chase before Ashwin’s late wickets swung the momentum back in India’s favor.
Radhika Gupta, CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, took to social media to criticize the lackluster breakfast sandwiches served by domestic airlines. She argued that India boasts a wealth of delicious, healthy, and affordable breakfast options that could be served instead, calling on airlines to be more creative and embrace local cuisine.
After a four-year hiatus, Kolkata Airport is set to reintroduce a paid porter service. Two agencies have submitted bids to operate the service, which will offer assistance with luggage, boarding passes, immigration, and more. The service is expected to be a welcome relief for elderly passengers, families, and those with mobility challenges.
Tensions flared in Mumbai’s Dharavi after civic officials attempted to demolish an alleged illegal portion of a mosque. A large crowd gathered to oppose the demolition, but the situation was brought under control after talks between mosque trustees and BMC officials. The demolition was ultimately canceled after the trustees agreed to remove the alleged encroachment themselves.
The Indian men’s and women’s chess teams will face the United States in round 10 of the Chess Olympiad 2024. The men’s team, seeded second, is looking to bounce back after a draw against Uzbekistan, while the women’s team, seeded first, will aim to maintain their strong performance. Find out how to watch the matches live.
India’s horticulture production is expected to decline marginally by 0.65% in 2023-24, according to the government’s third advance estimates. While fruit production is projected to rise, key vegetables like onion and potato are set to see a drop, potentially influencing food inflation.
India declared their second innings at 287/4, setting a challenging target of 515 runs for Bangladesh in the first Test at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. This target is the highest ever set for a team to chase in the fourth innings at Chepauk, surpassing the previous record set by England in 2021.
The Indian government is expanding its Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) to seven additional major airports, including Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata, aiming to provide quicker immigration clearance for pre-verified Indian nationals and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders. The program is modeled after the U.S. Global Entry Program and offers hassle-free immigration for low-risk international travelers.