MOIL records 14.5 pc jump in sales for April-June quarter
New Delhi, July 4 - Public sector miniratna mining company MOIL has recorded a 14.5 per cent jump in sales in the April-June quarter of 2024-25.
Govt to roll out new ship building policy soon, aims to put India in top 10 list
New Delhi, July 4 -: The Government will come up with a new Ship Building and Ship Repair Policy soon under the 100-day action plan with the aim of taking India into the ranks of the top 10 countries in the sector by
RBI shuts Banaras Merchantile Co-op Bank citing inadequate capital, earning prospects
Mumbai, June 4 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of Banaras Merchantile Co-operative Bank Limited, Varanasi.
Raymond’s board okays demerger of real estate business
Mumbai, July 4 - Textiles and apparel major Raymond Ltd announced on Thursday that its board has approved the demerger of its real estate business, Raymond Realty Ltd.
Adani Vizhinjam Port to receive first mothership on July 12
Thiruvananthapuram, July 4 - With the completion of the first phase of the country’s first exclusive trans-shipment port, the Adani Group's Vizhinjam Port located near the famed Kovalam beach in Kerala is all set to receive its first mothership on July 12, a
Ixigo’s profit more than doubled at Rs 73 crore in FY24
New Delhi, July 4 - Le Travenues Technology Ltd, which owns online travel aggregator Ixigo, on Thursday said revenue from operations grew by 30.8 per cent (year-on-year) in FY24 to Rs 655.9 crore from Rs 501.3 crore in FY23, as profit after tax
India gives the voice to Global South on AI global forums
New Delhi, July 5 - India has set the global discourse by emphasising the intent of the government to democratise artificial intelligence (AI) and make it accessible to all.
UK PM Sunak admits defeat, says Britons have delivered ‘sobering verdict’
London, July 5 - With the Conservatives staring at a historic loss, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded the general election to Labour Party's Keir Starmer on Friday, admitting that it has been a "difficult night" for him and his party as the
Flooding in China’s Jiangxi impacts over 1.5 mn people
Beijing, July 5 - Floods and geological disasters triggered by recent heavy rainfall in east China's Jiangxi Province had impacted over 1.56 million people by Thursday evening, according to statistics revealed by local authorities.
89 migrants found dead at sea off Mauritania
Nouakchott, July 5 - Mauritanian coast guards recovered the bodies of 89 illegal migrants near N'Diago, southwestern Mauritania, local media has reported.
Russia ready to start production of medium-range missiles in response to US actions: Putin
Astana, July 5 - Russia is ready to start producing short- and medium-range missiles in response to US actions, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.
Labour scores landslide victory in British elections: Exit poll
London, July 5 - The Labour Party is sweeping the British elections, according to the exit polls by three major TV networks putting it on the path to forming the government under Keir Starmer.
Israeli army officer killed in Hezbollah rocket attack
Jerusalem, July 5 - An Israeli army officer was killed in Hezbollah rocket fire on Thursday, the Israeli military said in a press statement.
Singapore authority seizes more than $6 million worth of vapes
Singapore, July 4 - The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) of Singapore said on Thursday that it has, during raids at three locations from June 14 to 18, seized over 350,000 electronic vapourisers (e-cigarettes) and vaping components worth more than $6 million in street
Slovak, Polish Presidents hail ties, discuss NATO Summit
Warsaw, July 4 - Slovakia President Peter Pellegrini and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda spoke highly of bilateral relations as they discussed trade, investment, and the agenda of the upcoming North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit.
Chinese geologists unearth novel minerals at world’s largest rare-earth mine
Beijing, July 4 - Chinese geologists have discovered two new minerals at the world's largest rare-earth mine in northern China, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has announced.
Egypt’s new govt holds first meeting with focus on resolving power outage
Cairo, July 4 - The ministers of Egypt's new government held their first cabinet meeting on Thursday with a focus on resolving the summer daily power cuts implemented by the government due to a fuel shortage.
Israel to send delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks: Official
Jerusalem, July 4 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved the dispatch of a delegation for negotiations on a ceasefire deal with the Hamas in Gaza and the release of hostages, a senior Israeli official said on Thursday.
Over 12 tonnes of narcotics seized in Istanbul in 2024: Official
Istanbul, July 4 - Over 12 tonnes of narcotics were seized in Turkey's Istanbul, in operations conducted during the first six months of this year, a senior official said on Thursday.
Iran urges SCO countries to use its southern ports for faster and cheaper trade
Tehran, July 4 - Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber on Thursday urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states to use the country's southern ports in the North-South Corridor for faster and cheaper trade with the world.