White House says it’s examining Hamas agreement to ceasefire proposal
Washington, May 7 - The US government has said that it is examining Hamas' agreement to a mediated proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Israel says ‘will continue’ attacks on Rafah after Hamas accepts truce proposal
Cairo, May 7 - Israel's military said on Monday night that it is carrying out large-scale airstrikes in Rafah, the southernmost city of the Gaza Strip, hours after Hamas announced the acceptance of an Egyptian-Qatari proposal regarding a ceasefire in the strip.
Israeli army attacks targets in Rafah
Tel Aviv, May 7 - A few hours after Hamas announced that it would agree to the mediators' proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, the Israeli army attacked targets in the east of the city of Rafah late on Monday evening. According to
Hamas accepts ceasefire terms amid pending Rafah offensive, Israel yet to respond
Cairo, May 6 - Hamas on Monday announced that it has accepted the terms of a ceasefire deal in Gaza amid a pending offensive by Israeli forces on Rafah, but the details were yet to be announced and Israel's response was also awaited
Ukrainian attacks with British weapons will invite retaliation, Russia tells UK
Moscow, May 6 - Days after UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron said that Ukraine had the right to use long-range missiles sent by his country to strike deep inside Russia, Moscow on Monday conveyed that this facility could invite retaliation on British targets.
Michael Jones and Brad Wheal named in Scotland squad for Men’s T20 World Cup
Glasgow, May 6 - Scotland have included batter Michael Jones and fast-bowler Brad Wheal in their squad for the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup, set to happen in the West Indies and USA from June 1.
Gujarat LS polls on May 7: PM, HM to reach Ahmedabad tonight
Ahmedabad, May 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and a delegation of senior leaders are scheduled to reach Ahmedabad by Monday night in order to be able to participate in the Lok Sabha elections on May 7.
Janhvi Kapoor shimmers in golden outfit and flaunts tiara to add to the oomph
Mumbai, May 6 - Actress Janhvi Kapoor, who has recently started shooting for her upcoming film 'Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari' on Monday dropped mesmerising glimpses of her new photoshoot, looking like a goddess.
LS polls: Goa to decide fate of 16 candidates on May 7
Panaji, May 6 - Goa will decide the fate of 16 candidates in the third phase of ongoing Lok Sabha elections on May 7.
Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max best-selling smartphone in Q1 this year: Report
New Delhi, May 6 - Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max was the best-selling smartphone of the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, a new report showed on Monday.
Mutual funds at all-time high, FII holding down at 11-year low
New Delhi, May 6 - While the share of mutual funds in listed companies rose to another all-time high, FII holdings declined to an 11-year low.
Govt’s electronics component manufacturing PLI to end dependency on foreign suppliers, create jobs
New Delhi, May 6 - As the government begins the exercise to create benchmarks for electronics component manufacturing, industry stakeholders on Monday said the move will contribute significantly to creating an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ and building a robust supply chain to further ramp up
Israeli army carries out airstrikes on Rafah
Gaza, May 6 - The Israeli army carried out on Monday airstrikes on areas in eastern Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, said Palestinian security sources and eyewitnesses.
BJP-NDA will not get even 150 seats, claims Rahul Gandhi
Bhopal, May 6 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the BJP-led NDA would not win even 150 seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
China regards Europe as important dimension of its foreign policy: Xi Jinping
Paris, May 6 - China regards Europe as an important dimension in its major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics and an important partner on its path toward Chinese modernisation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Monday.
Russian airstrikes in Ukraine cause power outages
Kyiv, May 6 - Russian airstrikes in the north-eastern Ukrainian border region of Sumy have led to power outages despite many drones being shot down, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.
IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal bats for Hybrid pitches in India
Dharamshala, May 6 - The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium on Monday witnessed an unveiling of India’s first-ever hybrid pitch.
Hezbollah launches rockets on Israeli settlements
Beirut, May 6 - The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said it launched Katyusha rockets on Israeli settlements and military sites on Monday in response to Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon a day earlier.
Marico posts 5.3 pc rise in q4 net profit, declares dividend of Rs 6.50 per share
Mumbai, May 6 - Fast moving consumer goods major Marico on Monday reported a 5.3 per cent in consolidated net profit rose to Rs 318 crore for the Jan-March quarter compared to the corresponding figure of Rs 302 crore in the same period
Everyone wants votes but no one wants to campaign in red light areas of UP
Lucknow, May 6 - Everyone wants their votes but no one wants to campaign in these areas. These are the red light areas of major cities in Uttar Pradesh where politicians don’t dare to tread.