BJP announces in-charge of states, mostly retained

BJP announces in-charge of states, mostly retained

New Delhi, July 5 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday appointed in-charges and co-incharges for the states including the ones heading to Assembly elections, this year.

Read More
BJP retains Mahendra Singh, Satish Upadhyay as in-charge and co in-charge for MP

BJP retains Mahendra Singh, Satish Upadhyay as in-charge and co in-charge for MP

New Delhi/Bhopal, July 5 - Mahendra Singh and Satish Upadhyay will remain in-charge and co in-charge respectively of the Madhya Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Read More
BSF, DRI seize 9.5 kg of gold worth Rs 6.9 crore in joint operation

BSF, DRI seize 9.5 kg of gold worth Rs 6.9 crore in joint operation

Kolkata, July 5 - In a joint operation with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), troops of the 68 Battalion of Border Security Force (BSF) seized 9.572 kg gold worth around Rs 6.9 crore in West Bengal's Nadia district, officials said on Friday.

Read More
Tripura planted 5 lakh saplings in 5 minutes to increase forest cover: CM Saha

Tripura planted 5 lakh saplings in 5 minutes to increase forest cover: CM Saha

Agartala, July 5 - Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday led the state-level mass plantation drive with the mission of ‘5 lakh saplings in 5 minutes’ to increase the forest cover in the northeastern state.

Read More
‘Weak’ Central govt might collapse in August, pave way for INDIA bloc: Lalu Prasad

‘Weak’ Central govt might collapse in August, pave way for INDIA bloc: Lalu Prasad

Patna July 5 - Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday said that the ‘weak’ Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi might collapse in August.

Read More
DC who flagged MUDA allotments, among 21 IAS officers transferred; BJP lashes out at K’taka govt

DC who flagged MUDA allotments, among 21 IAS officers transferred; BJP lashes out at K’taka govt

Bengaluru, July 5 - The Karnataka government on Friday transferred the District Commissioner of Mysuru, Dr KV Rajendra amid the controversy surrounding irregularities in plot allotments by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

Read More
Surging dengue cases in K’taka: BJP urges Cong govt to declare medical emergency

Surging dengue cases in K’taka: BJP urges Cong govt to declare medical emergency

Bengaluru, July 6 - The BJP in Karnataka has demanded that the Congress government declare a medical emergency over the rising dengue cases in the state.

Read More
Biographical documentary ‘Modern Masters: S.S. Rajamouli’ to release on August 2

Biographical documentary ‘Modern Masters: S.S. Rajamouli’ to release on August 2

Mumbai, July 6 - An OTT platform is all set to bring a biographical documentary feature titled 'Modern Masters: S.S. Rajamouli', which takes through an immersive journey and interview with filmmaker Rajamouli, behind-the-scenes footage, and captivating narratives.

Read More
RBI fines Punjab National Bank for breach of rules

RBI fines Punjab National Bank for breach of rules

Mumbai, July 6 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday that it has imposed a penalty of Rs 1.32 crore on Punjab National Bank for non-compliance with regulations on ‘Loans and Advances – Statutory and Other Restrictions’ and breach of

Read More
MP CM kick-starts ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign in Bhopal

MP CM kick-starts ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign in Bhopal

Bhopal, July 6 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday launched the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign in Bhopal, saying that it will prove to be a milestone towards environment protection.

Read More
More foreign firms enlist to invest in India as infra projects fuel growth

More foreign firms enlist to invest in India as infra projects fuel growth

New Delhi, July 6 - More large foreign manufacturers of heavy machinery used in the infrastructure sector figure in the list of more than 15,000 companies that have registered to set up units in the country during June, according to data compiled by

Read More
Ola exits Google Maps, moves to in-house Ola Maps

Ola exits Google Maps, moves to in-house Ola Maps

New Delhi, July 6 - India's major ride-hailing company Ola has exited Google Maps and has shifted to its own Ola Maps for cab operations.

Read More
Paris Olympics: Top 10 medal hopes for India

Paris Olympics: Top 10 medal hopes for India

New Delhi, July 6 - The Paris Olympics are fast approaching and we're just 20 days away from the start of the world's biggest sporting carnival.

Read More
Euro 2024: Turkey must ‘turn emotions into energy’ against Netherlands, says head coach Montella

Euro 2024: Turkey must ‘turn emotions into energy’ against Netherlands, says head coach Montella

Berlin, July 6 - Netherlands and Turkey will be facing off in the quarter-finals of the 2024 European Championship at the Olympiastadion.

Read More
Euro 2024: We wouldn’t have to stand here and fight back tears, says Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann

Euro 2024: We wouldn’t have to stand here and fight back tears, says Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann

Stuttgart, July 6 - Germany and Spain have been the two best teams in the 2024 European Championship. The two sides clashed in a battle of heavyweights at the MHPArena on Friday with Sprain prevailing 2-1 over the hosts after extra-time.

Read More
Euro 2024: Portugal manager Martinez confirms, ‘no decision’ made on Ronaldo’s future

Euro 2024: Portugal manager Martinez confirms, ‘no decision’ made on Ronaldo’s future

Berlin, July 6 - After Portugal's heartbreaking loss to France in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024, the futures of football icons Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe looms large in the upcoming years.

Read More
Euro 2024: France edges Portugal on penalties to face Spain in semis

Euro 2024: France edges Portugal on penalties to face Spain in semis

Berlin, July 6 - France progress on penalties after converting all five shots from the spot to eliminate Portugal 5-3 (0-0) in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals of in Hamburg's Volkspark stadium on Friday.

Read More
Euro 2024: Spain beat Germany in overtime thriller to book semis

Euro 2024: Spain beat Germany in overtime thriller to book semis

Berlin, July 6 - Mikel Merino's 119th minute winner sent tournament host Germany packing and booked Spain a semifinal ticket at the Euro 2024 in Stuttgart's MHP-Arena on Friday.

Read More
Wimbledon 2024: Alcaraz battles past Tiafoe in five-set thriller; Dimitrov beats Monfils

Wimbledon 2024: Alcaraz battles past Tiafoe in five-set thriller; Dimitrov beats Monfils

London, July 6 - Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz improved to a 12-1, his overall record in five-set encounters in majors as he got the better of American Frances Tiafoe in a thrilling encounter in men's singles third round at the Wimbledon 2024 on

Read More
Bangladesh Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman dies while playing in national championship

Bangladesh Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman dies while playing in national championship

New Delhi, July 5 - Seasoned Bangladesh Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman passed away in Dhaka on Friday, after suffering a heart attack while playing in the country's national chess championship.

Read More