Morning briefing: SC raps authorities for 'bulldozer justice'; Jaishankar on border issues with China; and more | Latest News India

Morning briefing: SC raps authorities for ‘bulldozer justice’; Jaishankar on border issues with China; and more | Latest News India

Sep 13, 2024 08:59 AM IST A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out. The Supreme Court of India on Thursday once again criticised the concept of “bulldozer justice” in the country, observing that such demolition threats are inconceivable in a country where the…

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26 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World

26 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World

With all due respect to mountain people, there’s simply nothing on earth like a beautiful beach. Whether your preferred coastal style is rustic and remote or well-equipped and lively, our curated list offers a peek into some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. On any of them, you’ll find some of the world’s…

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President Xi Jinping tones down focus on China’s growth targets as headwinds mount

President Xi Jinping tones down focus on China’s growth targets as headwinds mount

President Xi Jinping has subtly toned down China’s focus on achieving its annual economic growth goals this year, seemingly indicating the difficulties faced by the world’s second-largest economy in achieving its “around 5 per cent” gross domestic product target. “We should strive to fulfil the economic and social development goals and tasks for the whole…

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Column: SmartEats: A program aimed at educating children about healthy eating

Column: SmartEats: A program aimed at educating children about healthy eating

With high consumption of greasy and sugary foods among many young children, nourishment education is a dire need. The existing early dietary learning gap affects future health patterns in developing youth. To confront this issue, I initiated SmartEats, a nonprofit organization aimed at teaching young children about nutrition and healthy eating habits. My inspiration for…

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U.S. Will ‘Do What is Necessary’ to aid Philippines in South China Sea, Official Says

U.S. Will ‘Do What is Necessary’ to aid Philippines in South China Sea, Official Says

Maritime and aerial spats in the South China Sea between China and the Philippines, Washington’s oldest treaty ally in the Indo-Pacific, will be a key talking point in high-level meetings between the U.S. Department of Defense and their Chinese counterparts. A senior defense official told reporters Wednesday evening that Chinese actions against the Philippines will…

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