Dalai Lama’s succession decision challenges China, raises stakes for India

Dalai Lama’s succession decision challenges China, raises stakes for India

In a pivotal move ahead of his 90th birthday, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has officially announced that the Gaden Phodrang Trust, his personal trust, will solely oversee the recognition and selection of his reincarnation. This announcement, while reaffirming the traditional Tibetan Buddhist process of identifying the next Dalai Lama, directly challenges China’s long-standing…

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Karun Nair slams double century for India A vs England Lions, stakes claim for inclusion in India playing XI | Cricket News – Times of India

Karun Nair slams double century for India A vs England Lions, stakes claim for inclusion in India playing XI | Cricket News – Times of India

Karun Nair raises his bat after scoring a double century against England Lions for India A. Karun Nair brought up a double century on Day 2 of the unofficial Test between India A and England Lions at Canterbury on Saturday. Nair brought up the mark with a boundary in the 101st over of India A’s…

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For Kansas State and Iowa State, Farmageddon is a treasure — and the stakes have never been higher

For Kansas State and Iowa State, Farmageddon is a treasure — and the stakes have never been higher

America’s breadbasket straddles the Missouri River, with Iowa on the eastern slope and Kansas burying a knee in its back from the southwest. The river’s thick, muddy waters and countless tributaries irrigate the world’s most fertile farmland. In Iowa, that means corn, hogs and even turkeys. In Kansas, that’s winter wheat, sorghum and cattle. Agriculture…

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Stakes high for Hemant Soren, Babulal Marandi as Jharkhand votes in final phase today | India News – Times of India

Stakes high for Hemant Soren, Babulal Marandi as Jharkhand votes in final phase today | India News – Times of India

RANCHI: The political fortunes of Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and state BJP president Babulal Marandi will be decided on Wednesday as more than 1.23 crore voters across 12 districts, including the tribal heartland of Santhal Pargana and the coal belt of Dhanbad, are set to cast their votes in the second and final phase…

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