We’re raising capital for cell manufacturing, research & development: Ola Electric

We’re raising capital for cell manufacturing, research & development: Ola Electric

New Delhi, July 29 - Ola Electric Mobility on Monday said they are raising capital via an initial public offering (IPO) to invest in cell manufacturing and further research and development.

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Kerala preparing master plan for leveraging full potential of Vizhinjam Port

Kerala preparing master plan for leveraging full potential of Vizhinjam Port

Kochi, July 29 - Kerala Minister of Industries P. Rajeeve said on Monday that the state government is preparing a comprehensive master plan for leveraging the full potential of Vizhinjam Port to the benefit of various sectors.

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Philippines and US hold 2+2 dialogue in Manila

Philippines and US hold 2+2 dialogue in Manila

Manila, July 30 - The US and the Philippines held a Foreign and Defence Ministerial Dialogue (2+2) on Tuesday in Manila.

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Australia and New Zealand hold 2+2 Climate and Finance Ministers Dialogue

Australia and New Zealand hold 2+2 Climate and Finance Ministers Dialogue

Brisbane, July 30 - Australia and New Zealand on Tuesday called for a "rapid and effective global response" to climate change in this "critical decade" while expressing their commitment to working together with Pacific partners to ensure the resilience and prosperity of the

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New Zealand, Indonesia to enhance cooperation in various fields

New Zealand, Indonesia to enhance cooperation in various fields

Wellington, July 30 - New Zealand and Indonesia launched a plan of action on Tuesday which sets a course for intensified cooperation to guide bilateral ties over the next five years.

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Iran rejects claims of seeking to influence US election

Iran rejects claims of seeking to influence US election

Tehran, July 30 - Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations in New York has rejected claims by US intelligence officials that Tehran sought to influence the US presidential election, the official news agency IRNA reported on Tuesday.

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Suspected case of bubonic plague reported in Mongolia

Suspected case of bubonic plague reported in Mongolia

Ulan Bator, July 30 - A suspected bubonic plague case has been reported in the western Mongolian province of Govi-Altai, according to local media on Tuesday.

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Australian PM advises citizens to leave Lebanon

Australian PM advises citizens to leave Lebanon

Canberra, July 30 - Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged all Australians in Lebanon to leave the country.

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US national debt surpasses $35 trillion for first time

US national debt surpasses $35 trillion for first time

Washington, July 30 - The US federal government's total public debt has surpassed $35 trillion for the first time, again sparking concerns about the nation's escalating debt problem and its implications for the US economy.

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South Korean parliament passes four contentious broadcasting bills

South Korean parliament passes four contentious broadcasting bills

Seoul, July 30 - The opposition-controlled National Assembly passed the last of four contentious broadcasting bills aimed at reducing the government's influence over public broadcasters on Tuesday, ending a six-day filibuster by the ruling party.

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Biden calls for US Supreme Court reform to ‘restore faith’

Biden calls for US Supreme Court reform to ‘restore faith’

Washington, July 30 - US President Joe Biden has announced a plan to reform the Supreme Court, saying that he looked forward to working with Congress to prevent the abuse of presidential power and "restore faith" in the nation's highest court.

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Slovak PM threatens to suspend diesel supplies to Ukraine

Slovak PM threatens to suspend diesel supplies to Ukraine

Prague, July 30 - The Slovak refinery Slovnaft will suspend the supplies of diesel to Ukraine if the transit of Russian oil via Ukraine to Slovakia is not resumed soon, Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico has said.

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As students resume protests in Bangladesh, Guterres calls for ‘calm, restraint’

As students resume protests in Bangladesh, Guterres calls for ‘calm, restraint’

United Nations, July 30 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for "calm and restraint" as students resumed their protests that were suspended last week, according to his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric.

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Quad ministers welcome India hosting upcoming summit

Quad ministers welcome India hosting upcoming summit

New York, July 30 - The Quad foreign ministers have said that they look forward to India hosting the Quad Leaders' Summit later this year – a meeting with added symbolism because it will be one of Joe Biden's last presidential travels abroad.

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Quad foreign ministers warn of terrorists using new technology, demand action against LeT, JeM

Quad foreign ministers warn of terrorists using new technology, demand action against LeT, JeM

New York, July 30 - Warning against terrorists deploying new technologies, the Quad foreign ministers have reinforced their call for concerted international action against Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), as well as Al-Qa'ida and the Islamic State outfit.

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Kamala Harris, Donald Trump race to redefine each other

Kamala Harris, Donald Trump race to redefine each other

Washington, July 29 - In their first week of head-to-head match, Vice President and presumptive Democratic nominee for US President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump tried to define the race and each other in their own terms.

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Paris Olympics: ‘You’ve done what no Indian shooting pair has done…’, Abhinav Bindra’s words of praise for Manu and Sarabjot

Paris Olympics: ‘You’ve done what no Indian shooting pair has done…’, Abhinav Bindra’s words of praise for Manu and Sarabjot

New Delhi, July 30 - After Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot won the historic bronze on Tuesday at the Paris Olympics, 2008 gold medallist Abhinav Bindra congratulated the young duo for winning India's first shooting team event medal in Summer Games history.

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Alarming rise in landslides, urgent need for mapping prone areas: Rahul on Wayanad tragedy

Alarming rise in landslides, urgent need for mapping prone areas: Rahul on Wayanad tragedy

New Delhi, July 30 - Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, called for a swift rescue operation and also demanded enhanced compensation for the victims while participating in the discussion on the tragic landslides in Wayanad on Tuesday.

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Wayanad landslide disaster toll reaches 70, many missing

Wayanad landslide disaster toll reaches 70, many missing

Kozhikode, July 30 - The death toll in the Wayanad landslide tragedy on Tuesday reached 70 and several people were reported missing in the worst affected areas, said officials, adding that hundreds are injured and admitted to different hospitals.

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India will emerge as a global player in sunrise sectors: PM Modi

India will emerge as a global player in sunrise sectors: PM Modi

New Delhi, July 30 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that as India is headed to become the third largest economy soon, he was confident that the country will emerge as a global player in the sunrise sectors such as semiconductors,

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