Eight Kerala govt employees make reel in office, served show-cause notice

Eight Kerala govt employees make reel in office, served show-cause notice

Thiruvananthapuram, July 3 - The Thiruvalla Municipality secretary in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district has served a show-cause notice to eight employees after a social media reel of theirs went viral.

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Mizuho bank to support 30 high-potential swimmers at Inspire Institute of Sport

Mizuho bank to support 30 high-potential swimmers at Inspire Institute of Sport

Bellary (Karnataka), July 3 - The Inspire Institute of Sport on Tuesday announced that Mizuho Bank Ltd is set to support 30 high-potential swimmers, as part of their newly-launched swimming programme.

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PM Modi schools Opposition on Samvidhaan, says ‘Cong is biggest opponent of Constitution’

PM Modi schools Opposition on Samvidhaan, says ‘Cong is biggest opponent of Constitution’

New Delhi, July 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Motion of Thanks on President’s address, came down heavily on the Congress-led Opposition over its multiple incidents of making mockery of democracy during its rule and then lecturing the NDA government,

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India’s solar observatory Aditya-L1 completes halo orbit L1: ISRO

India’s solar observatory Aditya-L1 completes halo orbit L1: ISRO

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Aditya-L1 spacecraft, known as India's solar observatory, has completed its first halo orbit around the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L1), announced mission officials at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

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We’ve to learn to play without big stars’, says Brazil coach after Vini Jr suspension

We’ve to learn to play without big stars’, says Brazil coach after Vini Jr suspension

California, July 3 - Brazil faced Colombia in their final game of the Group Stage at the Levi's Stadium. The game finished 1-1 resulting in Colombia topping Group D with the Selecao finishing in second place.

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Koo announces to shut down after partnership talks fell through

Koo announces to shut down after partnership talks fell through

New Delhi, July 3 - Homegrown micro-blogging platform Koo on Wednesday announced to discontinue its services to the public after partnership talks fell through.

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Vaani Kapoor to share screen space with Fawad Khan in romantic comedy to be shot in UK

Vaani Kapoor to share screen space with Fawad Khan in romantic comedy to be shot in UK

Mumbai, July 3 - Pakistani star Fawad Khan and Indian actress Vaani Kapoor will be seen sharing screen space in an upcoming romantic-comedy film directed by Aarti Bagdi.

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Stranded journalists in the Caribbean thank Jay Shah for taking them in Team India’s chartered flight

Stranded journalists in the Caribbean thank Jay Shah for taking them in Team India’s chartered flight

Bridgetown (Barbados), July 3 - The stranded Indian journalists, who went to the West Indies to cover the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, have thanked BCCI secretary Jay Shah for helping them fly on the special chartered flight for the men’s side set

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‘Incorrect’ to limit the bail period of accused, says SC

‘Incorrect’ to limit the bail period of accused, says SC

New Delhi, July 3 - In a recent order, the Supreme Court has said that it was “incorrect” for the Orissa High Court to limit the period of bail of an accused booked under the NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act.

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Parineeti Chopra breaks myths; says ‘everything is not chak de phatte for Punjabis’

Parineeti Chopra breaks myths; says ‘everything is not chak de phatte for Punjabis’

Mumbai, July 3 - Actress Parineeti Chopra on Wednesday engaged in an interactive session with fans on Instagram, aiming to debunk common myths about the country.

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Gurugram: MCG imposes Rs 2.5 lakh fine on 493 people for littering

Gurugram: MCG imposes Rs 2.5 lakh fine on 493 people for littering

Gurugram, July 3 - The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has initiated strict action in the special cleanliness campaign being carried out under the Solid Waste Environmental Requirements Programme (SWEP).

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Hearing on Bengal Governor’s defamation suit against CM adjourned till Thursday

Hearing on Bengal Governor’s defamation suit against CM adjourned till Thursday

Kolkata, July 3 - The hearing on the defamation suit filed by West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, which was scheduled for hearing on Wednesday, has been adjourned by a day.

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South Africa all-rounder Marizanne Kapp signs up with Melbourne Stars on three-year deal

South Africa all-rounder Marizanne Kapp signs up with Melbourne Stars on three-year deal

New Delhi, July 3 - South Africa women’s fast-bowling all-rounder Marizanne Kapp has signed up with the Melbourne Stars for the next three seasons of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL).

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Next 5 years will see decisive fight against poverty: PM Modi lays roadmap of third term

Next 5 years will see decisive fight against poverty: PM Modi lays roadmap of third term

New Delhi, July 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday sought to give a roadmap for his government in the NDA’s third term and outlined the ‘fight against poverty’ as the prime focus in the next five years.

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Pre-poll survey predicts resounding win for Labour Party in UK elections

Pre-poll survey predicts resounding win for Labour Party in UK elections

London, July 3 - UK's Labour Party is set to win the 2024 general election on Thursday grabbing 484 out of a total 650 seats in the Parliament, a pre-poll company Survation projected.

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Paris-bound wrestler Anshu Malik advised 2-week rest after shoulder sprain: Report

Paris-bound wrestler Anshu Malik advised 2-week rest after shoulder sprain: Report

New Delhi, July 3 - Indian wrestler Anshu Malik, who has qualfied for the Paris Olympics in women's 57kg weight category, has reportedly been advised a two-week rest following a strain she sustained on her left shoulder during a training session.

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India, Japan to work together towards building safe & trustworthy AI: Hiroshi Yoshida

India, Japan to work together towards building safe & trustworthy AI: Hiroshi Yoshida

New Delhi, July 3 - As the world leaders aim to control artificial intelligence (AI) and the user harms associated with it, India and Japan will work together in order to achieve safe, secure and trustworthy AI, said Japanese Vice-Minister for Policy Coordination

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Haarsh Limbachiyaa wishes ‘amazing wife’ Bharti Singh ‘endless love’ on her 40th b’day

Haarsh Limbachiyaa wishes ‘amazing wife’ Bharti Singh ‘endless love’ on her 40th b’day

Mumbai, July 3 - Screenwriter, producer, and television host Haarsh Limbachiyaa on Wednesday penned a heartwarming birthday note for his wife and comedian Bharti Singh as she turned 40, wishing her "endless love."

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PE, VC investments reached $6.9 billion in May: Report

PE, VC investments reached $6.9 billion in May: Report

Mumbai, July 3 - Investors are bullish on India as the economic growth rate is the fastest in the world. Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds invested $6.9 billion in May 2024 which is 54 per cent more on a year-on-year

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BMW posts strong performance in H1, sees over 21 pc boost in car sales in India

BMW posts strong performance in H1, sees over 21 pc boost in car sales in India

New Delhi, July 3 - BMW Group India has posted a strong performance in the first half (H1) of 2024 (January-June) as it witnessed a boost of over 21 per cent in car sales (BMW+MINI), fuelled by high demand for its sports activity

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