One terrorist killed, soldier injured in ongoing gunfight in J&K’s Kupwara
Srinagar, July 24 - One terrorist was killed and a soldier injured on Wednesday in an ongoing encounter in J&K’s Kupwara district.
US Secret Service Deputy Director tapped as acting chief
Washington, July 24 - Deputy Director of the United States Secret Service Ronald L. Rowe, Jr. was tapped to serve as the agency's acting chief, following Director Kimberly Cheatle's resignation amid mounting pressure.
Will respond to ‘theft’ of assets, retaliation may be ‘harsh’: Russia
Moscow, July 23 - Russia will retaliate against the West over its expropriation of the country's sovereign assets, and the response could be "harsh", top officials said on Tuesday.
K’taka CM to boycott NITI Aayog meeting for ‘neglecting’ state in Budget
Bengaluru, July 24 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday evening that he will not take part in the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on July 27.
Odisha Minister demands Naveen Patnaik’s arrest for ‘indiscipline’ in House
Bhubaneswar, July 24 - With the Odisha Assembly continuing to witness ruckus for the second day, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Tuesday sought the arrest of BJD President and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik for alleged indiscipline during Governor address Raghubar
‘Indexation’ from mutual funds has gone away: Edelweiss’ Radhika Gupta
New Delhi, July 23 - Radhika Gupta, Edelweiss MD and CEO of Edelweiss Asset Management Company (AMC), said on Tuesday that the concept of indexation has gone away from mutual funds (MFs).
Two projects of GMDA worth Rs 83.85 crore approved
Gurugram, July 23 - During the meeting of the High-Powered Works Purchase Committee (HPWPC) held under the chairmanship of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, two projects of the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) worth Rs 83.85 crores were approved for allotment on
Union Budget only for Andhra, Bihar; Maha got nothing, says MVA
Mumbai, July 23 - The Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi on Tuesday slammed the Union Budget 2024-2025 as “intended only for Andhra Pradesh and Bihar”, “copying many points of the INDIA alliance Lok Sabha manifesto” with “nothing for the farmers.”
Parineeti Chopra shares her ‘biggest flex’: ‘Walking to meetings’
Mumbai, July 23 - Actress Parineeti Chopra, who is currently on vacation to an unknown foreign location on Tuesday shared her 'biggest flex' and it is nothing but 'walking to meetings'.
Nitish Kumar welcomes special package for Bihar
Patna, July 23 - Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar welcomed the special package from the Union government for infrastructure projects in the state.
MCG land freed from clutches of encroachments
Gurugram, July 23 - Following directions from the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) against illegal constructions and encroachments, an MCG team has freed 1,500 square yards of land from illegal possession in Ullawas village of the district.
Paris Olympics: ‘We are confident about our chances’, says archer Deepika Kumari
New Delhi, July 23 - India's ace archer Deepika Kumari is confident of the team's chances in the Paris Olympics. She said clear communication in tough situations will benefit them in the quadrennial event. Indian archers will compete in all five medal events
Centre again disappointed by ignoring demands of Himachal: CM on Budget
Shimla, July 23 - Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Tuesday said the Centre had again disappointed the state by ignoring its long-pending demands and aspirations of the people.
Budget comes up with booster dose to transform 14 big cities into Growth Hubs
New Delhi, July 23 -The Union Budget 2024-25 has accorded high priority to the Centre working with states to facilitate the development of 'Cities as Growth Hubs'.
No sufficient material on record to order re-exam for NEET-UG 2024: SC
New Delhi, July 23 - In a big blow to the litigants alleging irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday that sufficient material was not available on record to order a re-test.
Head coach Gambhir takes charge as Indian players hit the ground in Pallekele
New Delhi, July 23 - Newly-appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir has taken official charge of the Indian team as the players assembled in Pallekele on Tuesday for the first training session in Sri Lanka ahead of the limited-overs series.
Why didn’t Cong implement revolutionary ideas in K’taka: Amit Malviya to Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi, July 23 - Bharatiya Janata Party IT Cell head Amit Malviya on Tuesday countered Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's remarks on the Union budget, questioning why the party hasn't implemented its "revolutionary" schemes in Karnataka.
Real estate stocks fall after Finance Minister’s LTCG proposal
New Delhi, July 23 - Real estate stocks fell after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed to eliminate the indexation benefit on calculating long-term capital gains tax (LTCG) on real estate.
Nari Shakti budget aims to empower PM’s vision of developed India: Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru, July 23 - Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, HD Kumaraswamy stated on Tuesday that the 'Nari Shakti’ budget aims to empower Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a 'Developed India' and significantly benefit women.
EAM Jaishankar to attend key ASEAN, Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting
New Delhi, July 23 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is expected to hold significant discussions with his counterparts from several Southeast nations besides foreign ministers of Australia, Japan and the United States, over the next few days at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers'