China and India have missed a United Nations deadline to submit fresh targets for cutting their greenhouse gas emissions, officials said Saturday. The world's two most populous countries are among dozens that ignored the deadline of July 30 set by the UN climate change agency to provide an update on their plans for curbing the release of planet-warming gases.

China and India miss UN deadline to update emissions targets

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It is not just rice that India is supplying to the kitchens in China. Along with rice, the demand for chillies has increased too. China, one of the primary chilly producers of the world, has now started importing the key ingredient required for its cooking from India.

China falls for 'hotter' than anywhere Indian chillies, import goes up

Assuring to solve the border dispute with both India and China in a diplomatic manner, Nepali Congress leader Minendra Rijal and a former Minister of Information and Communication said the evidences stand strong and Nepal has rightfully claimed over the territories.

Nepal faces competing territorial claims from both India, China  

The Afghanistan government has informed the Indian side that Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba is shifting base inside the country. The development comes even as the Taliban makes territorial gains in the country and the fear is that ungoverned places may be used by international terror groups.

Pak's Lashkar-e-Taiba shifting base into the country, Afghan tells India

Seven Disaster relief teams (DRTs) of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) have been providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to the flood-affected districts across India’s Western peninsular states.

Indian Coast Guard works in severals states to provide relief amid heavy rains

In a significant move, India has sent covid relief assistance to Bangladesh & Indonesia. The development shows India's comeback as a supplier of medical products as impact of 2nd wave of covid crisis subsides.

India sends Covid relief to Indonesia, Bangladesh

Weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu made India proud after winning a silver medal in Weightlifting Women's 49kg category at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. The 26-year-old bagged silver after lifting 202kg (87kgs in snatch + 115 kgs in clean and jerk) in Weightlifting Women's 49kg category on Saturday (July 24).

Tokyo Olympics: 'I belong to the whole country', says silver-medalist Mirabai Chanu

Thirty-six people have been killed in landslides caused by monsoon rains in India, authorities said Friday. As many as 40 other people were missing after the three separate landslides on Thursday in the Raigad district of the western state of Maharashtra.

Landslides kill 36 in India, dozens missing

Team India, under the leadership of Shikhar Dhawan, will take on Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series today. The series was scheduled to kick off on July 13, however, due to a couple of COVID-19 cases in the Sri Lankan squad, the tour was postponed to July 18.

SL vs IND, 1st ODI, Live Streaming: When and where to watch India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI?

The latest health bulletin stated that 51 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Delhi on Sunday with a positivity rate of 0.07 per cent. During the past 24 hours, eighty patients have recovered from the infection, it said.

Covid in Delhi: 51 new cases, no fatality reported

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that Kashi is emerging as one of the biggest medical hubs of Purvanchal, with facilities being made available for the treatment of those diseases for which people had to go to Delhi and Mumbai earlier.

Kashi emerging as one of biggest medical hubs of Purvanchal: PM Modi

While hearing a plea based case on Friday, a division bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh observed, “It would be a disaster if vaccines are administered without trials that too in case of children.

Vaccinating children without clinical trials can be disastrous: Delhi HC

The Centre on Thursday released the updated, Drone Rules, 2021, which amongst other provisions has reduced the number of approvals required to carry out UAV operations in the country.

Centre releases updated ''Drone Rules, 2021'' for public consultations

In a first, Vietnam has appointed an Honourary Consul General in Bengaluru as ties improve between the 2 countries. NS Srinivasa Murthy will be the first such appointment of honourary consul in India, and 19th globally by Vietnam.

In a first, Vietnam appoints Honourary Consul General in Bengaluru

Twitter filed its first grievance redressal report as required by India's new Information Technology norms. The social media platform said that it has suspended 22,564 accounts for "child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity" and "promotion of terrorism".

India: Twitter submits first compliance report

An elderly couple from southern India has gone above and beyond the call of duty to fulfil their civic duties. Since almost eleven years ago, Gangadhar Tilak Katnam and his wife Venkateshwari Katnam have been using their savings to cover these accidental hazards.

Hyderabad elderly couple and their mission to save lives

Arjuna Ranatunga's comments on Indian team management has caused quite some stir ahead of the India vs Sri Lanka series. Ranatunga criticised the Sri Lankan cricket board for hosting a "second-string Indian team".

Cricket: Aravinda De Silva reacts on Arjuna Ranatunga's 'second-string' remarks

Nazar Dianov, a 4-year-old Russian boy is now able to walk and play after having undergone a successful bilateral lung transplant at a hospital in the Southern Indian city of Chennai.

Russian child on ventilator for 3 years recovers after receiving bilateral lung transplant in India

Have you ever believed that the wish you think of while blowing the candles on your birthday cake might come true? An Indian citizen had a Twitter surprise on Tuesday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his wishes as a reply to a playful tweet.

DextroDiwas: India's PM Modi tweets birthday wishes for a citizen

The concept of dowry has been an old tradition that is now slowly going into the shadows and is dealt with as a ‘hush’ payment from the bride’s side. Although it has been illegal in India since 1961, a study has revealed that dowry is being paid regularly even now and nearly 95 per cent of weddings have had an exchange of dowry even in these modern times.

Dowry payments still largely taking place in India: World Bank

UK on Thursday opened post-study work visa for international students. The graduate route visa was announced by UK Home Secretary Priti Patel. The applications are open from this week.

UK opens graduate route visa for Indian, other international students

Kamran Akmal feels that Pakistan will have an advantage in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, which has been shifted from India to the United Arab Emirates. ALSO READ: 'Shardul and Washington played a massive part': Australia's assistant coach recalls Gabba loss According to Akmal, Pakistan will be aware of the conditions in UAE as the Men in Green have played several games in the country.

'Pakistan should have the advantage in the T20 World Cup,' says Kamran Akmal

Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav is having a tough time maintaining his place in the team. With the T20 World Cup less than four months away, Kuldeep feels that his performance in the Sri Lanka tour will be crucial for him.

Cricket- 'If I perform, I know I’ll definitely be back': Kuldeep Yadav ahead of Sri Lanka tour

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