Sensex closes below 80,000 amid profit-booking
Mumbai, July 10 - The Indian equity indices closed in the red on Wednesday amid profit booking in the broader market.
Doctors remove giant abdominal tumour bigger than a football weighing 7.5 kg
New Delhi, July 10 - Doctors here removed a giant 32cm sized abdominal tumour, bigger than a football, weighing 7.5 kgs from a 58-year-old man, giving him a new lease of life.
AIFF fiasco: Ex-secy Shaji, president Chaubey engage in war of words
New Delhi, Jul 10 - Allegations have been flying thick and fast in the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in the last few months and now ousted secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran has torn into president Kalyan Chaubey, pointing fingers towards the latter's 'misdeeds'
Dube, Jaiswal, Samson back; Khaleel comes in for rested Mukesh as India opt to bat first vs Zimbabwe
Harare, July 10 - Shivam Dube, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson have slotted back into India’s playing eleven, while Khaleel Ahmed comes in for a rested Mukesh Kumar as captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat first in the third
Centre calls news item on NCERT textbooks misleading, issues clarification
New Delhi, July 10 - The government on Wednesday refuted a media report that aimed to create confusion around the NCERT textbooks, stressing that all Grade 6 textbooks will be made available by NCERT within July.
Supreme Court gives big relief to Adani Ports in land case in Gujarat
New Delhi, July 10 - The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed a Gujarat High Court order that had asked the state government to recover 108 hectares of land that had been allotted to Adani Ports and SEZ.
Unattended Kashmiri Pandit temple/shrine property be protected by state, orders J&K HC
Srinagar, July 10 - In a judgement of far-reaching consequences, the J&K and Ladakh High Court has ordered that Kashmiri Hindu temples/shrines left unattended and vulnerable to encroachments and land mafia be protected by the state.
Sri Lanka reaches out to OPEC Fund for water security project
Colombo, July 10 - Sri Lanka held talks with the OPEC Fund for International Development for 100 million US dollars in assistance for a water security project, said a state minister on Wednesday.
Siemens-RVNL consortium bags Rs 766 crore order from Bangalore Metro Rail
Chennai, July 10 - Siemens Ltd-Rail Vikas Nigam Limited consortium has bagged an order for about Rs 766 crore from Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited for the electrification of the Bengaluru Metro Phase 2 project.
CM Yogi distributes appointment letters to 7720 ‘Lekhpals’
Lucknow, July 10 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday distributed appointment letters to 7,720 Lekhpals (revenue officials), selected through a “fair and transparent recruitment” process by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission, during the Mission Rozgar program held at
‘Gambhir ne khela bhi hai, aur jhela bhi bohot hai’, says childhood coach Sanjay Bharadwaj
New Delhi, July 10 - After Gautam Gambhir officially appointed as the head coach of the Indian men's cricket team, his childhood coach Sanjay Bhardwaj has revealed that the 'true leader Gauti' has endured various challenges in his life, saying, "usne khela bhi
President Murmu unveils iconic Durand Cup Trophy
New Delhi, July 10 - There are not many footballing tournaments that have the rich and deep heritage like the Durand Cup. As the iconic footballing spectacle set for its 133rd edition, the trophies were unveiled by the President of India Droupadi Murmu
Open Shambhu border within one week: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Chandigarh, July 10 - In a major relief for commuters bound for the national capital from Punjab, Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday ordered the removal of barricades at the Shambhu border within one week after five months of the “unlawful sealing”
Former minister Raaj Kumar Anand, ex-AAP MLAs join BJP; slam CM Kejriwal
New Delhi, July 10 - Former BSP leader Raaj Kumar Anand, who was the Social Welfare Minister in the AAP government before joining Mayawati’s party in May, on Wednesday joined the BJP.
PM Modi and Austrian Chancellor agree to strengthen ties, discuss conflict in Ukraine and West Asia
Vienna, July 10 - India and Austria have identified "new possibilities" to further strengthen mutual cooperation besides also deciding to give a strategic direction to their bilateral ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced here on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka approves national action plan to eliminate sexual, gender-based harassment
Colombo, July 10 - The Sri Lankan cabinet approved a multi-sectoral national action plan for implementation between 2024 and 2028 to eliminate sexual and gender-based harassment in the country, said the government information department on Wednesday.
NEET paper leak case: CBI raids accused’s residence in Gaya
Patna, July 10 - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a raid on the house of Shivnandan Yadav, an accused in the NEET question paper leak case, in Gaya district on Wednesday.
Will take stern action against people engaged in milk adulteration: Maha Dy CM
Mumbai, July 10 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday that the government will take strict action against those engaged in the milk adulteration.
Maruti Suzuki India to now nurture global mobility startups
New Delhi, July 10 - Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Wednesday announced that it is expanding the accelerator programme to include global startups, as it aims to further support the government’s ‘Make in India’ and ‘Startup India’ initiatives.
Hearing on Bengal Governor’s defamation suit against CM Mamata Banerjee rescheduled for July 15
Kolkata, July 10 - The hearing on the defamation suit filed by West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been rescheduled to July 15.