Important for young Zimbabwe side to brush shoulders against world’s top players: Tino Mawoyo
New Delhi, July 5 - While India are eyeing to build a team for the future following last month's T20 World Cup triumph, Zimbabwe are also looking for a fresh start and rebuild their team after failing to qualify for the recent global
Sensex closes flat, smallcap and midcap stocks gain
Mumbai, July 5 - Indian equity indices closed flat on Friday following a volatile session.
Rising crimes hit economic growth: Nagaland CM
Kohima, July 5 - Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday said that increases in crimes affect the economic growth of the state and the economic enterprises also face multiple problems
Bajaj Auto launches world’s first CNG-powered motorcycle ‘Freedom 125’
New Delhi, July 5 - Two-wheeler major Bajaj Auto on Friday launched the world’s first CNG motorcycle -- Freedom 125, in three variants.
‘Sweep, reverse-sweep and lap shots are still works in progress’, says Smriti Mandhana
Chennai, July 5 - India women’s vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has said she is working on expanding her repertoire of shots, which can come handy for her in future. In the ongoing multi-format series against South Africa, left-handed opener Smriti is enjoying a purple
Defying Governor, Bengal Assembly Speaker administers oath to two new MLAs
Kolkata, July 5 - West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay, on Friday, administered the oath to the two newly elected Trinamool Congress MLAs -- Sayantika Banerjee from Baranagar and Reyat Hossain Sarkar from Bhagawangola -- despite Governor C.V. Ananda Bose authorising Deputy Speaker
Karnataka govt has asked DC not to attend my ‘Janata Darshan’ programme: Kumaraswamy
Mandya (Karnataka), July 5 - Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy has stated that the Congress government in Karnataka has prevented the District Commissioner and officers from attending the ‘Janata Darshan’ (public grievance) programme in Mandya chaired by him, through
K’taka MUDA land scam: BJP MLC asks CM Siddaramaiah to return allotted sites
Mysuru (Karnataka), July 5 - Karnataka BJP MLC A. H. Vishwanath has urged the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to return the allotted sites in the backdrop of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam.
Crackers burst in Kottayam as its ‘son’ becomes Labour MP in UK
Thiruvananthapuram, July 5 - Lights at the home of Sojan Joseph in the sleepy village at Athirampuzha near Kottayam were not switched off on Thursday night as the entire household was anxiously waiting to hear the result from Ashford, one of the constituencies
PM Modi thanks Rishi Sunak for deepening India-UK ties
New Delhi, July 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded Rishi Sunak's contribution to consolidate ties between the two nations during his tenure as the UK Prime Minister.
Elderly Uzbekistan man undergoes robot-assisted surgery for rare colonic tumour
Faridabad, July 5 - A 67-year-old man from Uzbekistan has been given a new lease of life after being successfully treated for his rare colonic tumour via robot-assisted surgery.
Prakash Ambedkar meets CM Shinde, claims accused won’t be arrested over Deekshabhoomi violence
Mumbai, July 5 - Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar claimed on Friday that the police will not arrest any of the accused booked for the violence and vandalism at the sacred Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur on July 1.
1 in 3 suffer from fatty liver in India, predates diabetes: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, July 5 - Every third person in India has a fatty liver, which predates Type-2 diabetes and other metabolic disorders, said Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, on Friday.
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya rolls out first B-Tech aviation course, Airbus to fund & train students
New Delhi, July 5 - Months after the Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Vadodara signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European aviation giant Airbus for developing aerospace ecosystem in the country, the project has got moving with the roll-out of B-Tech course
South Korean President to travel to US next week for NATO summit, Indo-Pacific Command visit
Seoul, July 5 - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will travel to the US next week to attend the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Washington and visit the US Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii, his office said on Friday.
India sees 501 deals worth $21.4 bn in April-June quarter, political stability a booster
New Delhi, July 5 - India saw 501 deals valued at $21.4 billion in the April-June period -- highest quarterly volumes since Q2 2022 -- as an anticipated policy clarity from the upcoming budget and political stability is expected to boost investor confidence
Our budget proposals will transform Maharashtra: Deputy Chief Minister
Mumbai, July 5 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who also holds Finance and Portfolio Departments, on Friday said that their government’s budget proposals will transform the state.
Hurricane Beryl strengthens to Category 3, heading for Mexico’s coast
Mexico City, July 5 - Hurricane Beryl restrengthened to a Category 3 storm and is heading towards Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, a tourism hotspot in the country, after leaving a trail of destruction across the eastern Caribbean.
DC who flagged MUDA allotments, among 21 IAS officers moved by 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).
Voting for presidential runoff commences in Iran
New Delhi, July 5 - Voting for the Iran presidential runoff commenced on Friday morning, with two top contenders, Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili, in the run.