Euro 2024 and Copa America schedule: Round of 16 nears completion; Colombia face Brazil
New Delhi, July 2 - The 2024 European Championship is nearing the end of the Round of 16 stage. Netherlands will take on Romania at the Allianz Arena and Austria will be facing Turkey in the battle of the underdogs.
Fraudsters using FB, WhatsApp to dupe users in investment scams in India: Report
New Delhi, July 2 - Cybersecurity researchers have revealed the alarming rise of investment scams in India peddled through social media messaging platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Telegram, X, and others, in which fraudsters convince users to invest in crypto, stocks by promising
LoP Rahul Gandhi used Parliament to ‘humiliate’ Hindus: K’taka BJP
Bengaluru, July 2 - Karnataka State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra on Tuesday said that Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi used the Parliament to “humiliate” Hindus.
Shah Rukh Khan to be honoured with Pardo alla Carriera at 77th Locarno Film Festival
Mumbai, July 2 - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be honoured with the prestigious Pardo alla Carriera, or career leopard, which pays tribute to his work in Indian cinema, at the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival.
Sai Sudharsan, Jitesh Sharma, Harshit Rana added to India’s squad for first two T20Is vs Zimbabwe
New Delhi, July 2 - Left-hand batter Sai Sudharsan, wicketkeeper batter Jitesh Sharma and fast bowler Harshit Rana have been named in India's squad as replacements for Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal for the first two T20Is against Zimbabwe.
India says priorities at SCO Summit shaped by PM Modi’s SECURE vision
New Delhi, July 2 - India on Tuesday said that its priorities at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit being held in Astana this week under the presidency of Kazakhstan are shaped by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of SECURE, which stands for
Louisiana First State to Allow Surgical Castration for Sex Offenders
Louisiana First State to Allow Surgical Castration for Sex OffendersBATON ROUGE, LA — In a historic and controversial move, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed into law a bill making his state the first in the United States to allow surgical castration for
Rahul Gandhi’s LS address comparable to Swami Vivekanand’s speech in Chicago, says Pawan Khera
New Delhi, July 2 - Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s tirade against the Centre has drawn widespread condemnation from the BJP leaders.
Study explores how common respiratory infections protected kids from Covid
New Delhi, July 2 - Frequent respiratory viruses and bacteria may have boosted children’s immune systems, saving them from the worst effects of Covid-19, according to a new study.
ABVP tries to lay siege to Telangana Public Service Commission
Hyderabad, July 2 - Tension prevailed at the office of Telangana State Public Service Commission here on Tuesday as ABVP workers tried to lay siege in support of their demands.
Raj Cong split in three factions, say party workers; Dotasra denies
Jaipur, July 2 - Rajasthan Congress, which was split into two factions led by Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot at one time, is now divided into three power centres with the third group being led by state party President, Govind Singh Dotasra, said
Explained: Why SEBI issued a show-cause notice to Hindenburg, others
New Delhi, July 2 - Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), as per directions by the Supreme Court, has issued a show-cause notice to Hindenburg Research, its sole beneficial owner Nathan Anderson and Mark Kingdon who is the ultimate beneficial
Arms & ammunition recovered in J&K’s Kupwara
Srinagar, July 2 - Security forces recovered arms, ammunition and explosives on Tuesday in J&K’s Kupwara district.
Rupee-Kyat Trade Settlement Mechanism between India and Myanmar now operational
Yangon, July 2 - The first transaction of over Rs one crore of pulses export was successfully executed by the Yangon office of India's Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Tuesday under the Rupee Kyat Settlement Mechanism which will simplify trade transactions between India
Zomato ESOP plan receives shareholders’ nod, 25 pc voted against it
New Delhi, July 2 - Online food delivery platform Zomato has received shareholders' nod to establish a new employee stock option pool (ESOP) of 18.2 crore shares, with 75 per cent of investors voting in favour and 25 per cent against it, the
Euro 2024: ‘Netherland’s tournament is starting now’, says Memphis Depay ahead of Romania clash
Munich, July 2 - The penultimate fixture of the Round of 16 is upon us as Romania and Netherlands will take the field at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday to try and book their place in the quarterfinals.
Truth can be expunged in PM Modi’s world, says Rahul; writes to Speaker demanding restoration of remarks
New Delhi, July 2 - Congress MP and the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that everything can be expunged in the world of Prime Minister Narendra Modi but not in reality.
ESGRC platform Xcelerate secures $52 mn to fuel inorganic growth, APAC expansion
New Delhi, July 2 - Singapore-based Environmental, Social, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (ESGRC) and investing platform Xcelerate on Tuesday said that it entered into definitive agreements for a debt funding arrangement of up to $52 million with Orion Capital Asia.
Early symptoms of shedding doles becoming evident in Bengal
Kolkata, July 2 - The West Bengal government’s decision to cut rebates on stamp duty and circle rates on property sales, that was announced on Monday night, is an early indication that more such doles will take a hit in the future.
Cong MLA bats for CM Siddaramaiah, ignores Shivakumar’s warning
Mandya (Karnataka), July 2 - P.M. Narendraswamy, Congress MLA from Malavalli in Karnataka's Mandya district, said on Tuesday that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah "was not directly appointed by the party but was made the CM after the party collected opinions from MLAs".