ECI seeks report on violence in Bengal Assembly bypolls
Kolkata, July 10 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought an action taken report from the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) West Bengal on reports of poll-related violence in the bypolls to four Assembly constituencies.
64 pc of Indian firms observed enhanced innovative work with GenAI adoption: Report
New Delhi, July 10 - About 64 per cent of the Indian organisations observed enhanced innovative work like developing new features, with adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), versus 61 per cent globally, a new report said on Wednesday.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla leading Indian delegation to BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Russia
New Delhi, July 10 - Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will be leading an Indian Parliamentary Delegation (IPD) to the two-day 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum meeting which begins in Russia's St Petersburg on Thursday.
Urban flooding alert issued for Pakistan amid monsoon rains
Islamabad, July 10 - The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Pakistan issued an alert for urban flooding in parts of the country's south Sindh province during the ongoing spell of monsoon rains.
Tremors in Marathwada, Vidarbha: Maha govt directs district admin to be vigilant
Mumbai, July 10 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar on Wednesday told the Assembly that there was no loss of life or property in Marathwada and Vidarbha in the wake of an earthquake on Wednesday.
Divorced Muslim woman can seek maintenance from husband: SC
New Delhi, July 10 - The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is eligible to maintain a petition under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) seeking maintenance from her estranged husband.
Death toll rises to five as heavy rains lash South Korea
Seoul, July 10 - Record torrential rainfall battered South Korea's southern regions on Wednesday, leaving at least five people dead and disrupting train services, authorities said.
MUDA scam: K’taka BJP releases ‘documents’ on CM Siddaramaiah’s role, seeks CBI probe
Bengaluru, July 10 - Karnataka BJP on Wednesday demanded Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's resignation after releasing 'documents' regarding the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam.
India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad breaks into top ten of ICC Men’s T20I rankings
New Delhi, July 10 - India’s top-order batter Ruturaj Gaikwad has broken into top ten of the ICC Men’s T20I batting rankings, as per its latest update on Wednesday.
Demand for electric buses to remain robust in India in FY25 amid govt push
New Delhi, July 10 - The demand for electric buses is expected to remain robust in the coming years due to the growing focus on cleaner transportation systems and various government initiatives, a report showed on Wednesday.
Indians travelled close to 1,000 cities across 68 countries over the year: Report
New Delhi, July 10 - Indians travelled close to 1,000 cities across 68 countries over the year, a new report revealed on Wednesday.
AAP to return to action in UP with Tiranga Yatra in August
Lucknow, July 10 - The AAP in Uttar Pradesh will take out a Tiranga Yatra in Lucknow on August 14, to mobilise its cadres.
Over 7 in 10 large Indian firms set clear sustainability goals: Report
Mumbai, July 10 - More than seven in 10 (75 per cent) of large Indian companies have set clear sustainability goals, with 84 per cent voluntarily sharing their targets, as environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy become paramount in the corporate sector, a
Collegium recommends appointment of 7 permanent judges in Bombay HC, extension of 2 judges’ term
New Delhi, July 10 - The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, has recommended the appointment of seven additional judges of the Bombay High Court as permanent judges and an extension of term of two additional judges for
BCCI, Jay Shah lead birthday wishes as legendary opener Sunil Gavaskar turns 75
New Delhi, July 10 - Legendary India opener Sunil Gavaskar is celebrating his 75th birthday on Wednesday. Gavaskar, who became the first batter in the world to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket, received birthday wishes from the cricketing fraternity on social media.
Urad prices dip on higher govt procurement, sown area shoots up amid better monsoon
New Delhi, July 10 - The prices of Urad have started declining in the domestic market on the back of a higher procurement of the summer crop by government agencies and the outlook for the kharif crop has improved with the increase in
Maratha-OBC quota: Uproar by Treasury bench in Assembly over Oppn’s no-show in meeting
Mumbai, July 10 - Proceedings of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Wednesday were adjourned thrice amid sloganeering by the treasury members targeting the opposition for skipping an all-party meeting convened by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to discuss the Maratha-OBC reservation issue.
PM Modi accorded ceremonial welcome in Vienna on landmark Austria visit
Vienna, July 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Wednesday accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Federal Chancery as he began his landmark visit to Austria, the first by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in 41 years.
Katrina Kaif drops picture from Munich holiday, husband Vicky Kaushal shows love
Mumbai, July 10 - Actress Katrina Kaif is currently enjoying a holiday in Munich, Germany, and shared a stunning picture of herself that prompted her actor-husband to shower love in the comment section.
Retail veggie prices: Task force begins action on Bengal CM’s directive
Kolkata, July 10 - The task force set up by the West Bengal government to check prices of essential commodities in retail markets, sprang into action on Wednesday.