Search operation in J&K’s Poonch after terrorists sighted

Search operation in J&K’s Poonch after terrorists sighted

Jammu, July 30 - After suspicious movement was noticed on Tuesday, the security forces started a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district.

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Paris Olympics: Men’s triathlon postponed due to Seine water quality concerns

Paris Olympics: Men’s triathlon postponed due to Seine water quality concerns

Paris, July 30 - The men's triathlon at the Paris Olympic Games has been postponed due to water-quality issues in the River Seine. Scheduled for Tuesday morning 11:30 am IST (8:00 am CET), the event has now been moved to Wednesday 2:15 am

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Kerala CM seeks Army’s help in Wayanad, death toll reaches 44

Kerala CM seeks Army’s help in Wayanad, death toll reaches 44

Kozhikode, July 30 - With the death toll in the massive landslides at Churalpara in Kerala's Wayanad on Tuesday rising to 44 and hundreds of people stranded, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday sought help from the Indian Army's Bengaluru-headquartered Madras Engineering Group.

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Deeply anguished by Wayanad landslides, says Rahul Gandhi

Deeply anguished by Wayanad landslides, says Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, July 30 - In response to the devastating landslides near Meppadi in Wayanad, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow and called for urgent rescue and relief operations.

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Delhi HC reserves verdict on CM Kejriwal’s bail plea in CBI case

Delhi HC reserves verdict on CM Kejriwal’s bail plea in CBI case

New Delhi, July 29 - The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its verdict on a bail plea filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the corruption case lodged by the CBI in the alleged liquor policy scam.

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Kim Jong-Un’s daughter being groomed as successor: lawmakers

Kim Jong-Un’s daughter being groomed as successor: lawmakers

Seoul, July 29 - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's daughter, Ju-ae, is being groomed to succeed her father, though the selection is not final and he could ultimately choose someone else, two lawmakers quoted South Korea's spy agency as saying Monday.

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Over 1.4 lakh recognised startups in India created more than 15.5 lakh direct jobs

Over 1.4 lakh recognised startups in India created more than 15.5 lakh direct jobs

New Delhi, July 29 - The Centre on Monday said that recognised startups have reported to have generated more than 15.5 lakh direct jobs to date, as it detailed various initiatives taken by ministries and departments to help create even more jobs and

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Delhi-NCR 5th most expensive office space rental market in Asia-Pacific: Report

Delhi-NCR 5th most expensive office space rental market in Asia-Pacific: Report

Mumbai, July 29 - Delhi-NCR is the fifth most expensive office space rental market in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, as transactions across the three major markets in India saw a notable 50 per cent increase in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, a

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Hiring for power & energy sector in India surge 9 pc in H1 FY25: Report

Hiring for power & energy sector in India surge 9 pc in H1 FY25: Report

Bengaluru, July 29 - Hiring for the power and energy sector in India is surging 9.01 per cent in H1 FY25, indicating a move towards a low-carbon future, driven by significant government initiatives, according to a report on Monday.

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Engineering goods exports up 4.3 pc to $28 billion, Budget to give further boost

Engineering goods exports up 4.3 pc to $28 billion, Budget to give further boost

New Delhi, July 29 - Engineering goods exports went up 4.34 per cent to $27.93 billion in the April-June quarter (year-on-year), from $26.77 billion in the same period a year ago, a report said on Monday.

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Hyundai, Kia showcase integrated air taxi service tech

Hyundai, Kia showcase integrated air taxi service tech

Seoul, July 29 - Hyundai Motor and Kia, South Korea's leading automotive companies, on Monday held a joint demonstration for their integrated air taxi service technology in Indonesia, the companies said.

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India on way to become global manufacturing hub

India on way to become global manufacturing hub

New Delhi, July 29 - India is on track to become a global manufacturing centre, driven by its rapid economic growth and strategic initiatives, according to a report by the global financial services firm Lazard.

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Adani Wilmar clocks highest-ever net profit at Rs 313 crore in Q1 as edible oil prices stabilise

Adani Wilmar clocks highest-ever net profit at Rs 313 crore in Q1 as edible oil prices stabilise

Ahmedabad, July 29 - Adani Wilmar Limited on Monday posted strong profits with the highest-ever PAT of Rs 313 crore in the April-June quarter (Q1 FY25), as revenue reached Rs 14,169 crore, a 12 per cent volume growth (year-on-year).

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PM Modi to address Captains of Indian industry on Journey Towards Viksit Bharat

PM Modi to address Captains of Indian industry on Journey Towards Viksit Bharat

New Delhi, July 29 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of ‘Journey Towards Viksit Bharat: A Post Union Budget 2024-25 Conference’ at Vigyan Bhawan, in the national Capital on Tuesday (July 30), according to a PMO statement issued on

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Airtel re-farms mid band spectrum for 5G traffic, pilots standalone tech

Airtel re-farms mid band spectrum for 5G traffic, pilots standalone tech

New Delhi, July 29 - Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has started re-farming its existing mid-band spectrum to accommodate the growing traffic demand on its 5G network in the country.

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Vietnam posts trade surplus of $14.08 bn in 7 months

Vietnam posts trade surplus of $14.08 bn in 7 months

Hanoi, July 29 - Vietnam saw a trade surplus of $14.08 billion in the first seven months of this year, the General Statistics Office said on Monday.

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Adani Green stock can rally 75 pc, Khavda RE plant a game changer: Jefferies

Adani Green stock can rally 75 pc, Khavda RE plant a game changer: Jefferies

New Delhi, July 29 - Riding on strong industry tailwinds and power demand growth, Adani Green Energy’s stock can grow an impressive 75 per cent in a bull-case scenario given the capacity expansion target, according to Jefferies.

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Ola Electric IPO to open in Rs 72-76 price band for subscription on August 2

Ola Electric IPO to open in Rs 72-76 price band for subscription on August 2

New Delhi, July 29 - Homegrown EV firm Ola Electric is set to offer shares in the price band of Rs 72-76 in its initial public offering (IPO) worth Rs 5,500 crore that will open for subscription on August 2 and close on

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MSMEs in India generated over 20.5 crore jobs in 4 years: Centre

MSMEs in India generated over 20.5 crore jobs in 4 years: Centre

New Delhi, July 29 - The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India have generated more than 20.5 crore jobs in the last four years, the Centre informed on Monday.

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India an important partner with world at historic turning point: Japanese FM

India an important partner with world at historic turning point: Japanese FM

Tokyo, July 29 - Calling India an "important partner" at a time when the world is at a "historic turning point", Japan on Monday said that it hopes to work more closely with the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the

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