Rohit wanted to win 2024 T20 World Cup very badly, and he finally got his reward: Lalchand Rajput
New Delhi, July 1 - June 29, 2024 will be forever remembered as the day India ended its 13-year drought of a World Cup win when the Rohit Sharma-led side beat South Africa by seven runs to lift the Men’s T20 World Cup
Govt halts parking lot project at Nagpur’s Deekshabhoomi after massive protests
Nagpur, July 1 - Thousands of Dalits trooped to the famed Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur – where Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and over 4 lakh of his followers had embraced Buddhish 58 years ago – to stage a protest against a proposed underground parking
Impact of Adityanath Yogi’s health initiatives now visible in UP
Lucknow, July 1 - The UP government's efforts at improving the health sector have resulted in 256 health units in the state being awarded the National Quality Assurance Standard (NQAS) certificate for providing high-quality treatment and exceeding health standards.
North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles; 1 launch possibly fails
Seoul, July 1 - North Korea fired two ballistic missiles in a northeastern direction on Monday, South Korea's military said, with one of the launches possibly failing and the missile falling inland within the country.
MP Assembly’s Monsoon Session begins on stormy note with Oppn protest
Bhopal, July 1 - The Monsoon Session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly began on Monday on a stormy note with the Opposition staging a protest and demanding a discussion in the House on the alleged nursing colleges scam.
India prepares checklist of entire 1,04,561 fauna species
Kolkata, July 1 - India has become the first country to prepare a checklist of its entire 104,561 fauna species, and become a global leader in biodiversity documentation, said Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).
Special & fact check units established to stop spread of fake news in K’taka: Siddaramaiah
Bangalore, July 1 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that special and fact check units have been established across the state to keep a check on the spread of fake news.
Palace on Wheels as wedding destination, bookings to start from September
Jaipur, July 1 - After the Palace on Wheels, which is regarded as one of the most beautiful and luxurious trains in the world, offered destination weddings, the booking for the same will start in September.
CII, Nasscom join hands to digitally skill 1 lakh non-IT professionals in 2 years
New Delhi, July 1 - The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Nassom on Monday joined hands to provide digital skills to youth in sectors other than IT, with an aim to reskill and upskill 1 lakh youth in the coming two years.
IOA president thanks OCA for including yoga in Asian Games
New Delhi, July 1 - Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha thanked the Olympic Council of Asia's Executive Board (EB) for readily agreeing to her proposal to include Yoga, the ancient Indian discipline that foster physical and mental health, in the Asian
97.87 pc of ₹2000 banknotes have now been returned: RBI
Mumbai, July 1 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said that 97.87 per cent of the ₹2000 banknotes that were in circulation as of May 19, 2023, when their withdrawal was announced, have now been returned.
Amit Shah explains how ‘swadeshi’ criminal code will ensure speedy trial and justice
New Delhi, July 1 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the country’s criminal justice system has turned completely ‘swadeshi’ after 75 years of Independence, as the British-era laws have ceased to exist with new laws coming into force.
Robbers loot Rs 50 lakh from Axis Bank in Bihar’s Sheikhpura
Patna, July 1 - A daring heist took place at an Axis Bank branch at Sri Krishna Chowk in Sheikhpura District of Bihar on Monday, where the robbers made off with Rs 50 lakh.
24 districts highly flood-prone, prepare in advance for floods: Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow, July 1 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday reviewed the ongoing flood management preparations and safety measures with senior officials and provided necessary guidelines for the wider public interest.
GRSE to build advanced tug for Bangladesh Navy
Kolkata, July 1 - Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd, a Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) that has delivered a record 109 warships to India's maritime security forces, signed an agreement with the Directorate General, Defence Purchase of Bangladesh’s Ministry of Defence.
Crimes against women: BJP MLAs stage protest in Bengal Assembly premises
Kolkata, July 1 - The women legislators of BJP on Monday staged a sit-in protest within the premises of the West Bengal Assembly against the rising cases of atrocities against women in the state.
BJP has invited me back; I have not conveyed my decision: Sacked leader Eshwarappa
Shivamogga, (Karnataka) July 1 - Sacked BJP leader, KS Eshwarappa stated on Monday that he has been invited to re-join the party, but claimed that he has not yet shared his decision on the matter.
Virat Kohli bows out on a high: A look at his unmatched brilliance in T20 World Cups
New Delhi, July 1 - The T20 World Cup 2024 final's 'Player of the Match' Virat Kohli certainly bowed out on a high from the T20I format of the game.
2024 Copa America and Euro schedule: France, Portugal gear up for Round of 16; USA faces elimination
New Delhi, July 1 - The Round of 16 stage is on in full swing in the 2024 European Championship as Switzerland, Germany, England and Spain have already booked four of the eight spots in the quarterfinals.
Mohammad Rizwan to lead Vancouver Knights in GT20 Canada
New Delhi, July 1 - Vancouver Knights have appointed Mohammad Rizwan as their captain for the GT20 Canada 2024, opting for his leadership over that of Babar Azam.