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London, July 2 - Two-time champion Andy Murray has withdrawn from the Wimbledon men's singles event but is still planning to contest the doubles with his brother, Jamie.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.
NDA nominates RLM chief Upendra Kushwaha to Rajya Sabha from Bihar
Patna July 2 - The NDA on Tuesday nominated Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) leader and former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha from Bihar.
Brand Storii forays into West Bengal with the launch of Storii Devasom Spa & Resort
New Delhi, July 2 - Strengthening its brand presence pan India, Storii by ITC Hotels made its foray into West Bengal with Storii Devasom Spa & Resort, Kolkata.
Nearly half of Punjab’s crop residue machine users continue to burn loose straw: Study
Chandigarh, July 2 - Nearly half of Punjab farmers using in-situ crop residue management (CRM) burn some loose paddy straw for the machine’s efficient operation and pest control, a new independent report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) said on
33 still missing in Brazil floods
Sao Paulo, July 2 - At least 33 people are still missing in Brazil after flooding and landslides wreaked havoc in 90 per cent of the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, leaving 179 people dead, said the state's civil defence agency.
Electronics industry seeks lower tariffs, support for local ecosystem in upcoming budget
New Delhi, July 2 - The electronics industry on Tuesday urged the Central government to look into lowering tariffs on inputs in the upcoming budget and scale up local manufacturing to further beat China and Vietnam.
Bengal Guv cancels Chopra trip, decides to return to New Delhi from Bagdogra
Kolkata, July 2 - Even after reaching Bagdogra Airport on the outskirts of Siliguri in Darjeeling District of West Bengal, Governor CV Ananda Bose cancelled his trip to Chopra on Tuesday at the last minute.
Hezbollah member killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village
Beirut, July 2 - A Hezbollah member was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the village of Aitaroun in southern Lebanon, said Lebanese military sources.
Maha LoP suspended for 5 days for using ‘abusive’ language against BJP legislator
Mumbai, July 2 - Maharashtra Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Legislative Council Ambadas Danve (Shiv Sena UBT) on Tuesday was suspended for five days (till July 8) for allegedly using “derogatory” and “abusive” language against the BJP legislator Prasad Lad during
Bansuri Swaraj moves notice against LoP Rahul Gandhi’s ‘inaccurate’ statements
New Delhi, July 2 - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday moved a notice against Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, for making a series of "inaccurate" statements during his speech.
IAF rescues 13 fishermen stranded on Brahmaputra island in Assam
Guwahati, July 2 - The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday rescued 13 fishermen, who were stranded on a small island in the flooded Brahmaputra in Assam’s Dibrugarh district since June 28, State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) officials said.