Congress’ ‘gang’ remained mute spectators to economic destruction: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
New Delhi, July 21 - Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday lashed out at the UPA government, saying that the Congress’ "gang" of incompetent people remained mute spectators to the economic destruction of the country.
India saw 54 land deals for 1,045 acres in 1st half of 2024, Bengaluru leads
Mumbai, July 21 - India saw more than 54 new land deals for over 1,045 acres in the real estate sector in the first half of this year, against 46 deals for nearly 950 acres in H1 2023, a report showed on Sunday.
DST, DPIIT recommend funds for Sona Incubation Foundation to nurture startups
New Delhi, July 21 - The Department of Science and Technology (DST) has recommended a grant of Rs 5 crore for the Sona Incubation Foundation (SIF) project, with a 20 per cent contribution by the Sona College of Technology, the SIF said on
Hyundai, Kia likely to post operating profit of $5.7 billion in Q2
Seoul, July 21 - Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia are set to post an operating profit exceeding 8 trillion won ($5.7 billion) in the second quarter on improved product mix and production adjustments, a survey showed on Sunday.
Army tanks to be manufactured in MP soon, CM Yadav says at industry conclave
Bhopal, July 20 - Madhya Pradesh will soon manufacture defence equipment, including army tanks, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said while addressing the Regional Industry Conclave in Jabalpur on Saturday.
Vulcan Green Steel sends executive accused of harassment on administrative leave
New Delhi, July 20 - Vulcan Green Steel (VGS) on Saturday said that it has sent Dinesh Kumar Saraogi, accused of harassment by a woman passenger during an international flight, on administrative leave amid the investigation.
Trump questions Biden’s fitness to continue as President after leaving race
New York, July 22 -Republican Party presidential candidate Donald Trump has questioned Joe Biden’s fitness to continue as president after he dropped his re-election bid.
SKY has necessary qualities, fitness challenge for Hardik: Agarkar
Mumbai, July 22 - Chief selector Ajit Agarkar has explained a reason behind chosing Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain over Hardik Pandya, saying the that SKY is one of the deserving candidates. He added fitness was one of the reason why Hardik
Budget will lay foundation for ‘Viksit Bharat’: PM Modi urges MPs to rise above party lines
New Delhi, July 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the first budget of his government's third term will set the foundation for achieving the goal of 'Viksit Bharat' (Developed India). He called upon parliamentarians to "rise above party lines"
Kamala Harris stands to make history again as Biden drops out, endorses her
Washington, July 22 - US Vice-President Kamala Harris stands once again on the edge of history in a political career replete with milestones.
Elon Musk, Vinod Khosla trade barbs as Biden quits presidential race
San Francisco, July 22 - Elon Musk and ace venture capitalist Vinod Khosla on Monday got engaged in a public spat on X social media platform after US President Joe Biden dropped out of the US Presidential race.
Australian govt launches campaign to end elder abuse
Canberra, July 22 - The Australian government has launched a new campaign to end elder abuse.
Stock markets see volatility as Biden drops out of US presidential race
New Delhi, July 22 - With US President Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 race for the White House, stock markets worldwide, including in Asia, may see a volatile period ahead, experts said on Monday.
Iraqi PM urges halt to attacks against Palestine, Lebanon
Baghdad, July 22 - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has stressed the urgent need to halt the attacks against Lebanon and Palestine and called for concerted efforts to prevent the escalation of regional conflict.
Israeli delegation to attend new round of ceasefire talks in Qatar: PM’s office
Jerusalem, July 22 - The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that an Israeli delegation will visit Qatar later this week to resume negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage-prisoner exchange deal.
Iran’s Supreme leader calls for ‘constructive’ interaction between Parliament, new govt
Tehran, July 22 - Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has called for "constructive" interaction between the country's Parliament and the new government.
4.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Japan’s Ibaraki: JMA
Tokyo, July 22 - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 on Monday struck the Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki, just northeast of Tokyo, the country's weather agency said.
Israeli leaders thank Biden for ‘steadfast support’ after he quits presidential race
Tel Aviv, July 22 -Israeli political leaders have expressed gratitude to US President Joe Biden for his backing of Israel throughout his long career after the Democratic incumbent announced he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential election, media reports said.
Israeli settlers injure 3 foreign pro-Palestinian activists in West Bank
Ramallah, July 22 - Three foreign pro-Palestinian activists were injured during an attack by Israeli settlers in the village of Qusra near Nablus in the northern West Bank, Palestinian sources reported.
Gaza refugee camp bombed 63 times by Israel in a week: Hamas
Gaza, July 22 - The Israeli army has bombed the central Gazan refugee camp of Nuseirat 63 times in seven days, killing 91 Palestinians and injuring 251 others, the Hamas-run Gaza government media office said.