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1.Everyone's favourite search engine, Google, is celebrating its 23rd birthday on Monday, and the company made sure to mark the day with a doodle on its homepage. As seen in the image above, the google doodle features a cake with “23” written on top of it, with a birthday candle substituting for “L” in "Google."-hindustantimes.com
2.Friday’s Quad summit of the leaders of India, Australia, Japan and the U.S. in Washington saw the four countries for the first time outline joint principles on technology, underlining their ambition to work more closely together in developing common standards in particularly critical technologies of the future.-thehindu.com
3.Indian envoy to UN, TS Tirumurti said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s in-person address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) was a message in itself, even as leaders of 70 countries addressed the body virtually. Speaking to WION diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal in New York, Envoy Tirumurti said, "Prime Minister of India present in-person representing the largest democracy.-zee news.
4.India has told China not to "shift goalposts" and "confuse" managing the border affairs and restoring peace at the frontiers with the larger issue of the resolution of the boundary question, which is dealt with by different designated mechanisms.After the standoff erupted in eastern Ladakh in May last year, India has consistently maintained that peace and tranquillity in the border areas are essential for the overall development of relations between the two countries.-ndtv.com
5.Canada will from Monday allow resumption of direct flights from India, more than five months after suspending their operation in April this year when the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic swept the nation. Last Tuesday, Canada extended the restriction on all direct commercial and private passenger flights from India until September 26. "As of September 27, 2021, direct flights from India to Canada will resume," the Canadian government said on Sunday.-hindustantimes.com
6.India has been elected as the external auditor to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a prestigious institution that promotes peaceful use of nuclear energy, for a period of six years from 2022 to 2027 after beating Germany and the United Kingdom among other counties.-hindustantimes.com
7.The Bharat Bandh called by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) to mark the first anniversary of the enactment of the three farm laws may disrupt traffic during the 10-hour general strike with police in several states putting in elaborate security arrangements to prevent farmer bodies and opposition parties to disrupt normal life.-hindustantimes.com
8.Under the influence of the cyclonic storm Gulab, which is likely to make a landfall between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh coasts on Sunday evening, all 36 districts of Maharashtra are under heavy rain alert for Monday and Tuesday.-theindianexpress.com
9.Mumbai is going to see a massive jump in connectivity from the island city to Navi Mumbai in the mainland with a 21-km long bridge being constructed across the Thane creek. It is the longest bridge in the country and construction is progressing rapidly. NDTV brings you this exclusive sneak peek into how one of India's largest infrastructure projects is taking shape.-ndtv.com
10.Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar said on Saturday a decision on reopening of schools in the country’s financial capital was yet to be taken as it was a question of the safety of children. She said several factors would have to be considered before coming to a conclusion on the matter.-hindustantimes.com
11.In a few weeks, Navi Mumbai may just be a water taxi ride away from south Mumbai. The Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB) is planning to hold a trial run of the water taxi service between Belapur in Navi Mumbai and the domestic terminal at Ferry Wharf in Mumbai in October.-theindianexpress.com
12.Banjara Restaurant at Goldfinch Hotel, Mumbai is set to take the food lovers of Mumbai on an exotic culinary trail with The Grand Trunk Road food festival which has started from 22nd September 2021. Aimed at capturing the diverse and rich culture of Grand Trunk road by taking patrons on the trail of the specialties of the cities, you can relish the dishes from Chittagong & Kolkata to Kabul via stopovers at Amritsar, Delhi and Allahabad.-hospitalitybizindia.com
13.Lords Hotels and Resorts announces the sign-up of its forty third hotel at Panchgani, a serene hill station near Mahableshwar. Deriving its name from the five hills surrounding it, Panchgani is known for offering breathtaking views of wonderful valleys, forts, hills and dams. This hotel is situated in the best part of the city, with easy access to the major sightseeing attractions.-hospitalitybizindia.com
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