President Murmu accepts credentials from envoys of four nations

President Murmu accepts credentials from envoys of four nations

New Delhi, July 11 - President Droupadi Murmu accepted credentials from the envoys of South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Spain, and Argentina at a ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday.

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Ex-IAS officer Manish Verma appointed JD-U national general secretary

Ex-IAS officer Manish Verma appointed JD-U national general secretary

Patna, July 11 - Janata Dal (United) appointed former IAS officer Manish Kumar Verma, who was also advisor to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, as the party’s national general secretary in Patna on Thursday, two days after he joined the party.

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Rajasthan Investment Summit will create jobs for youth: CM

Rajasthan Investment Summit will create jobs for youth: CM

Jaipur, July 11 -Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Thursday said that the Rajasthan Investment Summit will be announced soon in which big industrialists from across the country and abroad will participate.

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Will not allow govt to kill tourism sector: Goa LoP

Will not allow govt to kill tourism sector: Goa LoP

Panaji, July 11 - Claiming that stakeholders of the tourism industry have raised concern over the proposed Tourism Bill, Goa Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Yuri Alemao on Thursday said that he will not allow the BJP government to “kill” this sector.

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Will review Lok Sabha setback in Karnataka, rectify mistakes, says Shivakumar

Will review Lok Sabha setback in Karnataka, rectify mistakes, says Shivakumar

Bengaluru, July 11 - Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday said that the party will review where it faltered in the Lok Sabha elections in the state, rectify the mistakes, and prepare to face the BJP-JD-S alliance

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Haryana CM inaugurates & lays foundation stones for development projects

Haryana CM inaugurates & lays foundation stones for development projects

Gurugram, July 11 - Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 37 development projects worth Rs 269 crores in Gurugram district during a ceremony for the distribution of Svamitva Patra and registry under the Mukhyamantri Shaheri Svamitva Yojana

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Kartik Aaryan lays bare the reason for his most profound break-up

Kartik Aaryan lays bare the reason for his most profound break-up

Mumbai, July 11 - Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan, who was recently seen in the sports biopic ‘Chandu Champion’, has shared that his most profound break-up happened during his college days.

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SE Asia accounts for 60 lakh teenage pregnancies every year: WHO

SE Asia accounts for 60 lakh teenage pregnancies every year: WHO

New Delhi, July 11 - About 60 lakh teenage girls, aged 15 to 19, give birth every year in the South East Asia region, including in India, said Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for SE Asia on Thursday.

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Sonam Kapoor is all set to attend Wimbledon women’s singles final in London

Sonam Kapoor is all set to attend Wimbledon women’s singles final in London

Mumbai, July 11 - Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor, who was recently seen in the streaming movie ‘Blind’, is set to make a dazzling appearance at the Women’s Singles Wimbledon finals 2024 on July 13 in London.

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Forging relationships and handling transitions among Gautam Gambhir’s challenges as India coach

Forging relationships and handling transitions among Gautam Gambhir’s challenges as India coach

New Delhi, July 11 - With Gautam Gambhir assuming the role of head coach, he inherits a formidable India men’s team that recently secured victory in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and made notable runners-up appearances in the 2023 ODI World Cup

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UP Transport Minister seizes over dozen buses for flouting norms

UP Transport Minister seizes over dozen buses for flouting norms

New Delhi, July 11 - Uttar Pradesh Transport Minister, Dayashankar Singh conducted a surprise inspection in Azamgarh on Thursday, resulting in the seizure of over a dozen buses.

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Kerala set to emerge as AI nerve centre of India: CM Vijayan

Kerala set to emerge as AI nerve centre of India: CM Vijayan

Kochi, July 11 - Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said Kerala is set to emerge as India’s nerve centre of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by leveraging AI tools and systems in all sectors, besides making indigenous contributions in the domain.

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TCS posts 9 pc jump in Q1, net profit at Rs 12,040 crore

TCS posts 9 pc jump in Q1, net profit at Rs 12,040 crore

Mumbai, July 11 - Leading IT software services exporter Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) posted a net profit of Rs 12,040 crore for the April-June quarter of the current financial year (2024-25) which represents a 9 per cent increase over the same quarter of

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Indian companies keen to explore investment opportunities in Austria: Industry

Indian companies keen to explore investment opportunities in Austria: Industry

Vienna, July 11 - Indian companies are keen to explore investment opportunities in Austria across areas such as Research and Development, artificial intelligence (AI) and software in sustainability areas for addressing the European market, industry experts as Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his

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Two lakh jobs in next five years in hospitality sector: Goa CM

Two lakh jobs in next five years in hospitality sector: Goa CM

Panji, July 11 - Goa Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant on Thursday stated that two lakh jobs would be created in the hospitality sector in the next five years and urged youths to take the opportunity.

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New treatment for deadly brain cancer shows promise in pre-clinical trials: IIT Delhi

New treatment for deadly brain cancer shows promise in pre-clinical trials: IIT Delhi

New Delhi, July 11 - A novel nanoformulation to cure deadly brain tumours has shown promise in pre-clinical trials, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi said on Thursday.

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TCS hires 5,452 employees in Q1, reverses drop in headcounts

TCS hires 5,452 employees in Q1, reverses drop in headcounts

Bengaluru, July 11 - IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) hired 5,452 employees in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal (FY25), reversing three-quarters of the drop in headcount.

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PM Modi holds discussion with economists, NITI Aayog officials in run-up to Budget

PM Modi holds discussion with economists, NITI Aayog officials in run-up to Budget

New Delhi, July 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting with senior NITI Aayog officials and leading economists as part of the wider consultations in the run-up to the Union Budget 2024-25.

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11th-century cathedral in France’s Rouen catches fire

11th-century cathedral in France’s Rouen catches fire

Paris, July 11 - Fire engulfed the spire of France’s famous Rouen cathedral on Thursday, local officials said.

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Tribal Board case: ED continues raids on residences of K’taka ex-minister Nagendra, Chairman Daddal

Tribal Board case: ED continues raids on residences of K’taka ex-minister Nagendra, Chairman Daddal

Bengaluru, July 11 - The ED continued its raids on Thursday, in connection with the tribal welfare Board case, at the residences of former minister B Nagendra and Board Chairman, Basanagouda Daddal.

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