34 suspects under probe for attempted coup in Bolivia

34 suspects under probe for attempted coup in Bolivia

La Paz, July 12 - The Bolivian Prosecutor's Office said Thursday that investigations have been opened into 34 suspects, both civilian and military, for their alleged role in the June 26 failed coup.

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Essar Energy Transition launches EET Hydrogen Power

Essar Energy Transition launches EET Hydrogen Power

New Delhi, July 12 - Essar Energy Transition (EET), on Friday, announced the launch of EET Hydrogen Power, Europe’s first hydrogen-ready combined heat and power plant (CHP) to be built at its Stanlow refinery, with the aim of completing construction in 2027.

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Nearly 6,500 adolescent girls die in childbirth in South Asia every year: UN

Nearly 6,500 adolescent girls die in childbirth in South Asia every year: UN

Kathmandu, July 12 - Nearly 6,500 adolescent girls die in childbirth in South Asia every year, said UN agencies on Friday, calling for prioritisation of the health of girls and adolescents in South Asia.

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Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude jolts Kashmir

Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude jolts Kashmir

Srinagar, July 12 - An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale occurred in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.

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Suriya, ‘fangirl’ Jyotika thank Akshay Kumar for choosing ‘Sarfira’ as his 150th film

Suriya, ‘fangirl’ Jyotika thank Akshay Kumar for choosing ‘Sarfira’ as his 150th film

Mumbai, July 12 - Star couple Suriya and Jyotika expressed their gratitude towards actor Akshay Kumar for selecting 'Sarfira' as his 150th film, a Hindi remake of their Tamil movie 'Soorarai Pottru'.

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Users report losing lakhs due to glitch in Zerodha, firm says ‘issue now resolved’

Users report losing lakhs due to glitch in Zerodha, firm says ‘issue now resolved’

New Delhi, July 12 - Several users on Friday reported losing lakhs of rupees while trading on brokerage firm Zerodha's trading platform Kite due to a glitch in the application.

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Indian Victimology expert K. Chockalingam selected for WSV’s Hans von Hentig Award

Indian Victimology expert K. Chockalingam selected for WSV’s Hans von Hentig Award

New Delhi, 12 July - Renowned Indian Professor of Victimology, K. Chockalingam, has been selected for the Hans von Hentig Award by World Society of Victimology (WSV).

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New Champions League format to carry on ‘without compromising player health’, claims UEFA chief

New Champions League format to carry on ‘without compromising player health’, claims UEFA chief

Berlin, July 12 - A lot of concern surrounds the 2024/25 Champions League as the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), the regulating body of the tournament, has introduced a new format which drastically changed the format of the competition.

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Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong visits India: Report

Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong visits India: Report

Seoul, July 12 - Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong has been on a visit to India to review the company's local operations and meet with business partners, according to a report.

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Vizhinjam Port a perfect example of PM Modi’s ‘Maritime Amrit Kaal 2047’ vision: Karan Adani

Vizhinjam Port a perfect example of PM Modi’s ‘Maritime Amrit Kaal 2047’ vision: Karan Adani

Thiruvananthapuram, July 12 - Vizhinjam Port is a perfect example of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's triple focus - Ports for Prosperity, Ports for Progress and Ports for Productivity -- Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd (APSEZ) said on Friday,

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MUDA scam: Protesting K’taka BJP leaders detained

MUDA scam: Protesting K’taka BJP leaders detained

Bengaluru, July 12 - Karnataka Police on Friday detained state BJP leaders for staging a protest in support of their demand for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's resignation in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam case.

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Bangladeshi students protest quota system for government jobs

Bangladeshi students protest quota system for government jobs

Dhaka, July 12 - Students in Bangladeshi capital Dhaka and elsewhere in the country have been staging protests against a recruitment system for the government jobs.

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SC extends interim bail to ex-Maha Minister Nawab Malik for two weeks

SC extends interim bail to ex-Maha Minister Nawab Malik for two weeks

New Delhi, July 12 - The Supreme Court on Friday extended for two weeks the interim medical bail of former Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik, an accused in a money laundering case.

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25 dead, 39 injured in 24 hours in Bihar lightning strikes

25 dead, 39 injured in 24 hours in Bihar lightning strikes

Patna, July 12 - As many as 25 people lost their lives and 39 others were injured in lightning strikes across several districts of Bihar in the last 24 hours.

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‘That’s what she’d want me to do’: Krejcikova extends late mentor Novotna’s Wimbledon legacy

‘That’s what she’d want me to do’: Krejcikova extends late mentor Novotna’s Wimbledon legacy

London, July 12 - After making her first Wimbledon singles final, emotional Barbora Krejcikova paid tribute to her late mentor Jana Novotna, after a come-from-behind win over Elena Rybakina in the semifinal.

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UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin hails Euro 2024 as ‘best ever’ edition of tournament

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin hails Euro 2024 as ‘best ever’ edition of tournament

Berlin, July 12 - The 2024 edition of the European Championship is nearing completion, and ahead of the much awaited final between Spain and England at the Olympiastadion, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has said that the tournament has been a success and hailed

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Markets at new all-time high, Nifty trades above 24,500 for first time

Markets at new all-time high, Nifty trades above 24,500 for first time

Mumbai, July 12 - India equity benchmarks are trading at record highs on Friday following buying in the IT stocks.

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Vizhinjam port: CM Vijayan applauds Adani Group for its sincere efforts to realise the dream

Vizhinjam port: CM Vijayan applauds Adani Group for its sincere efforts to realise the dream

Thiruvananthapuram, July 12 - Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Friday, applauded the efforts of Adani Group in realising the dream of a ‘mother port’ at Vizhinjam, which will turn Kerala into the hub of India's container business.

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AAP hails SC order on CM Kejriwal’s interim bail, accuses BJP of hatching ‘another conspiracy’

AAP hails SC order on CM Kejriwal’s interim bail, accuses BJP of hatching ‘another conspiracy’

New Delhi, July 12 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday hailed the Supreme Court for granting interim bail to its national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, and called it a "victory of truth".

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Bengal school job case: CBI sending servers of OMR sheet providing firm for forensic tests

Bengal school job case: CBI sending servers of OMR sheet providing firm for forensic tests

Kolkata, July 12 - In a bid to retrieve the destroyed Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheets that were used in the recruitment test of primary teachers for government schools in West Bengal, CBI officials are now sending the servers and other electronic devices

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