SC judge recuses himself from hearing Sisodia’s bail pleas

SC judge recuses himself from hearing Sisodia’s bail pleas

New Delhi, July 11 - Supreme Court judge, Justice Sanjay Kumar on Thursday withdrew himself from hearing the bail plea of senior AAP leader, Manish Sisodia, in the alleged liquor policy scam.

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Riteish opens up on how SRK, Salman enriched his journey in the film industry ‘beyond measure’

Riteish opens up on how SRK, Salman enriched his journey in the film industry ‘beyond measure’

Mumbai, July 11 - Actor Riteish Deshmukh has opened up about the ‘immense’ influence of superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan on his acting career, saying it has enriched his journey in the film industry beyond measure.

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Tribal Board case: Will FM, PM quit over bank frauds, says K’taka CM on calls to resign

Tribal Board case: Will FM, PM quit over bank frauds, says K’taka CM on calls to resign

Mysuru, (Karnataka) July 11 - Reacting to the BJP's demand for his resignation over alleged irregularities in the tribal welfare Board, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who holds the finance portfolio, questioned whether Union Finance Minister Sitharaman and Prime Minister Modi would resign over

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Starc admits to being unhappy over being dropped for T20 WC match vs Afghanistan

Starc admits to being unhappy over being dropped for T20 WC match vs Afghanistan

New Delhi, July 11 - Australia’s left-arm fast-bowler Mitchell Starc said he was unhappy over being dropped for the Men’s T20 World Cup Super Eights match against Afghanistan last month, adding that fielding eventually led to the side’s surprise 21-run defeat at St

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Banking sector witnessing a decade-high performance: RBI

Banking sector witnessing a decade-high performance: RBI

New Delhi, July 11 - As India aims to become the world's third largest economy soon, the banking sector is undergoing a decade-high performance in financial metrics, according to Swaminathan J, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

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Copa America: Coach Bielsa rues Uruguay’s missed chances

Copa America: Coach Bielsa rues Uruguay’s missed chances

Charlotte, July 11 - Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa bemoaned his team's wastefulness after the Celeste were eliminated from the Copa America following a 1-0 semifinal defeat to Colombia.

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INLD, BSP stitch alliance for Haryana Assembly elections

INLD, BSP stitch alliance for Haryana Assembly elections

Chandigarh, July 11 - Haryana’s Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Thursday stitched a pre-poll alliance for the state Assembly elections likely to be held in October.

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Being targeted as I am from backward class, says CM Siddaramaiah on MUDA scam

Being targeted as I am from backward class, says CM Siddaramaiah on MUDA scam

Mysuru (Karnataka), July 11 - Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that he was being targeted as he belongs to a backward class and yet became the CM a second time in Karnataka.

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India’s oil & gas exploration sector offers $100 billion investment opportunity: Union Minister Puri

India’s oil & gas exploration sector offers $100 billion investment opportunity: Union Minister Puri

New Delhi, July 11 - The exploration and production (E&P) segment of India's oil and gas sector will throw up an investment opportunity of at least $100 billion by 2030, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday.

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USA sack head coach Gregg Berhalter after Copa America exit

USA sack head coach Gregg Berhalter after Copa America exit

Washington, July 11 - The USA have sacked head coach Gregg Berhalter following their Copa America group-stage exit.

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Purab Kohli reunites with Kenneth Desai after 26 yrs in ’36 Days’

Purab Kohli reunites with Kenneth Desai after 26 yrs in ’36 Days’

Mumbai, July 11 - Actor Purab Kohli, who has reunited after 26 years with Kenneth Desai, for the upcoming series ‘36 Days’ has reflected back on their journey together, saying it’s lovely that our paths have converged.

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Homegrown Indkal to manufacture Acer-branded smartphones in India

Homegrown Indkal to manufacture Acer-branded smartphones in India

New Delhi, July 11 - Homegrown Indkal Technologies on Thursday announced its foray into the smartphone market under a trademark licencing agreement with the Taiwanese electronics company Acer, in which it will design, manufacture and distribute smartphones under the Acer brand in India.

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Hrithik Roshan starts second schedule of ‘War 2’, Jr NTR to join him soon

Hrithik Roshan starts second schedule of ‘War 2’, Jr NTR to join him soon

Mumbai, July 11 - Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan has started the second schedule of the upcoming action film ‘War 2’. Belonging to the fabled spy-universe of Hindi cinema, the Ayan Mukerji directorial also features Telugu superstar NTR Jr.

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Candy Crush addiction costs UP teacher his job

Candy Crush addiction costs UP teacher his job

Sambhal (UP), July 11 - Addiction to the mobile game Candy Crush cost a teacher in a government school his job.

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Indian auto component industry’s revenue to grow by up to 7 pc in FY25: Report

Indian auto component industry’s revenue to grow by up to 7 pc in FY25: Report

New Delhi, July 11 - The revenue growth for the Indian auto component industry is expected to moderate in FY2025, about 5 to 7 per cent, after a strong performance in FY2024, a new report showed on Thursday.

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South Korea vows to strengthen defence ties with Australia

South Korea vows to strengthen defence ties with Australia

Seoul, July 11 - South Korean Vice Defence Minister Kim Seon-ho on Thursday vowed to strengthen defence cooperation with Australia, his office said, amid growing arms industry ties between the two countries.

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NEET-UG paper leak row: SC posts hearing on July 18

NEET-UG paper leak row: SC posts hearing on July 18

New Delhi, July 11 - The Supreme Court on Thursday fixed July 18 for hearing on a batch of petitions alleging irregularities in the conduct of NEET-UG examination.

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Demat accounts surge to 162 mn in June, NSE active clients reach 44.2 mn

Demat accounts surge to 162 mn in June, NSE active clients reach 44.2 mn

New Delhi, July 11 - The number of demat accounts increased to 162 million in June, jumping 4.2 million (month-on-month), a report showed on Thursday.

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NATO summit declaration sends ‘strong message’ to Russia, North Korea over deepening ties

NATO summit declaration sends ‘strong message’ to Russia, North Korea over deepening ties

Seoul, July 11 - The declaration adopted by the leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) at this week's summit sends a strong message to Russia and North Korea against their growing partnership and illegal military cooperation, an official said on Thursday.

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Centre picks 7 homegrown startups to build next-gen tech for aerospace, defence sectors

Centre picks 7 homegrown startups to build next-gen tech for aerospace, defence sectors

New Delhi, July 11 (- The government on Thursday awarded seven new projects to startups under the Technology Development Fund scheme for various requirements of the Armed Forces and aerospace and defence sectors.

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