Odisha CM announces 2-day holiday for Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra
Bhubaneswar, July 2 - Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday announced a two-day holiday for the annual Rath Yatra festival this year falling on July 7.
Scammers increasingly targeting Indians in South Korea
Seoul, July 2 - All Indian nationals in South Korea have been advised to be careful about scammers after the Embassy of India in Seoul has, in recent days, received calls from members of the Indian community about the increasing number of voice
RBI rolls out new draft regulations to ease export & import deals
Mumbai, July 2 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday came out with new draft regulations and directions to liberalise the rules covering foreign trade transactions to promote the ease of doing business, especially for small exporters and importers.
Under Annexure 2 of Slum Rehabilitation, amnesty scheme will be introduced by Maha govt: Atul Save
Mumbai, July 2 - Maharashtra Housing Minister Atul Save on Tuesday announced in the Assembly that the government will come up with an amnesty scheme to ensure that names of new owners buying huts from existing dwellers get registered in Annexure 2 of
BJP’s Bahoran Lal Maurya all set to become MLC in UP
Lucknow, July 2 - BJP candidate Bahoran Lal Maurya, on Tuesday, filed his nomination for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by-election in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Bar Council of Delhi passed no resolution to defer implementation of new criminal laws: Chairman
New Delhi, July 2 - The Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi on Tuesday clarified that the state bar regulatory body has passed no resolution seeking deferment of the implementation of the three new criminal laws.
96 pc ransomware affected Indian firms engaged with law enforcement for help: Report
New Delhi, July 2 - About 96 per cent of Indian organisations that were hit by ransomware over the past year engaged with law enforcement or official government bodies for help with the attack, a new report said on Tuesday.
Liquor policy scam: Delhi HC issues notice on CM Kejriwal’s plea challenging arrest by CBI
New Delhi, July 2 - The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest by the CBI in the alleged liquor policy scam.
CERT-In finds multiple bugs in Google Chrome OS, GitLab
New Delhi, July 2 - The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, has warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome OS and GitLab, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code
Nine militants killed in separate operations in Pakistan
Islamabad, July 2 - Nine "terrorists" were killed in two separate operations of the security forces in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, the military said.
Sensex closes flat amid profit booking in smallcap and midcap stocks
Mumbai, July 2 - Indian equity Indices closed flat on Tuesday following profit booking in midcap and smallcap stocks. At closing, Sensex was down 34 points, at 79,441 and Nifty was down 18 points, at 24,123.
Samantha hails ‘warrior’ Hina Khan as she undergoes treatment for breast cancer
Mumbai, July 2 - Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu on Tuesday extended her support to "warrior" Hina Khan, who recently announced that she is undergoing treatment for stage three breast cancer and said "praying for you."
Euro 2024: Austria winning the Euros is ‘not impossible’, says manager Ralf Rangnick
Leipzig, July 2 - Austria and Turkey will be the two teams to close out the highly exciting Group Stages of the European Championship. The two times will be playing at the Red Bull Arena on Wednesday (IST).
Copa America: Brazil head coach Dorival Jr hails columbia as ‘one of the best generations’ of footballers
California, July 2 - Brazil and Colombia will be battling it out in the final Group Stage game of the 2024 Copa America. The winner of the encounter will finish top of Group D.
UN chief discusses reform, cooperation with Uzbekistan President
Tashkent, July 2 - Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with visiting UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to discuss support for reforms in the country and the UN, said the presidential press service.
Five Ukrainian fighter jets ruined in missile attack: Russia
Moscow, July 2 - The Russian armed forces launched a missile strike on an airfield in Ukraine's Poltava region, destroying five Ukrainian Su-27 fighter jets, Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.
Shatrughan Sinha calls Sonakshi and Zaheer a ‘made for each other’ couple
Mumbai, July 2 - Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha, who was recently admitted to Mumbai's Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai, has called his daughter Sonakshi and her husband Zaheer Iqbal a 'made for each other' couple.
Murray withdraws from Wimbledon singles, to play doubles with brother Jamie
London, July 2 - Two-time champion Andy Murray has withdrawn from the Wimbledon men's singles event but is still planning to contest the doubles with his brother, Jamie.
Your favourite pani puri may increase risk of cancer, asthma & more
New Delhi, July 2 - Love to binge on pani puri? Beware, eating pani puri laden with artificial colours may increase your risk of various cancers and asthma amongst a host of other health issues, according to an expert on Tuesday.
Houthis claim fresh attacks against four cargo ships
Sanaa, July 2 - Yemen's Houthi group claimed responsibility for launching attacks against four cargo ships belonging to the US, Britain, and Israel.