Mohan Lal Badoli appointed Haryana BJP president
Chandigarh, July 9 - BJP national President J. P. Nadda on Tuesday appointed Haryana MLA Mohan Lal Badoli as the party's state president.
Maha Assembly passes resolution to change railway station names in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 9 - Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the government resolution to change the names of railway stations on Central Railway, Western Railway and Harbour Railway.
Lioness escapes from enclosure at Hyderabad Zoo, attacks animal keeper
Hyderabad, July 9 - An animal keeper at the Nehru Zoological Park was injured when an African lioness came out of its enclosure and attacked him, zoo officials said on Tuesday.
Ashwini Vaishnaw takes dig at critics of India’s electronics manufacturing progress
New Delhi, July 10 - Taking a jibe at opposition parties, Railways, I&B and Electronics/IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said the reality of mobile phone, electronics and telecom product manufacturing is known to all “except those who don’t like our country’s progress”.
Bengal Assembly bypolls: Brisk polling continues amid reports of violence
Kolkata, July 10 - Brisk polling was continuing in four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal on Wednesday amid reports of stray incidents of violence and election malpractices surfacing from different pockets.
Bengal Assembly bypolls: Reports of violence in Ranaghat-Dakshin seat
Kolkata, July 10 - Reports of violence have surfaced from different pockets in the four Assembly constituencies where the bypolls were being held on Wednesday.
Bengal Assembly bypolls: Brisk polling continues amid reports of violence
Kolkata, July 10 - Brisk polling was continuing in four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal on Wednesday amid reports of stray incidents of violence and election malpractices surfacing from different pockets.
West Bengal’s suit against CBI probes is maintainable, rules SC
New Delhi, July 10 - The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the suit filed by West Bengal against the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), for allegedly proceeding with probes and filing FIRs in cases of post-poll violence without getting the state government's
IMA’s national alliance of medical professionals to take on antimicrobial resistance menace
New Delhi, July 10 - In a significant move, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday launched the National Alliance of Medical Professionals on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAMP-AMR) to tackle the menace of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
Will start 10 new medical colleges from this academic year: Maha Minister
Mumbai, July 9 - Maharashtra Minister of Medical Education Hasan Mushrif on Tuesday said that the government is trying to start 10 new government medical colleges from the current academic year.
Misleading ads case: Patanjali tells SC that it has withdrawn sales and advertisements of banned products
New Delhi, July 9 - Patanjali Ayurved on Tuesday apprised the Supreme Court that it has withdrawn the sale and advertisements of products whose manufacturing licenses were suspended by the Uttarakhand State Licencing Authority in April this year.
I didn’t touch the line, we can’t keep everyone happy: Suryakumar Yadav addresses controversy surrounding T20 World Cup catch
Udupi (Karnataka), July 9 - T20 World Cup-winning Indian star, Suryakumar Yadav has finally opened up on the controversy surrounding the sensational catch of David Miller that hampered South Africa's progress and helped India win the final by seven runs and win the
Telangana CM announces house site, govt job for India pacer Siraj
Hyderabad, July 9 - Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday announced a residential plot and a government job for India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj, a member of the victorious T-20 World Cup team.
Unnao accident: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for victims’ families
Lucknow, July 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of the deceased in the bus-tanker accident in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in which 18 people died.
‘Vande Mataram’ in Vienna as Austrian artists welcome PM Modi
New Delhi, July 10 - A special rendition of 'Vande Mataram' by Austrian artists greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the hotel Ritz-Carlton in Vienna, where he arrived after a highly successful two-day visit to Russia.
Finance Ministry urges private banks to give more loans to uplift poor
New Delhi, July 9 - The Finance Ministry has urged private sector banks to extend more loans under Financial Inclusion Schemes such as PM SVANidhi, PM Vishwakarma and Jan Samarth Portal aimed at providing more jobs for the poor such as skilled artisans
KVIC registers record sales of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in 2023-24
New Delhi, July 9 - Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has registered a robust 15.7 per cent growth in sales to cross a record Rs 1.55 lakh crore and created a staggering 10.17 lakh new jobs in rural areas during the financial
Coal Ministry allots 19 mine voids to power plants for dumping fly ash
New Delhi, July 9 - Ministry of Coal said on Tuesday that it is actively working to ensure the proper disposal and repurposing of fly ash generated by thermal power plants in a significant move towards environmental protection and resource utilisation.
Cognizant pays CFO Jatin Dalal $505,000 for settling Wipro case
New Delhi, July 9 - IT major Cognizant on Tuesday said its Chief Financial Officer Jatin Dalal reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by his former employer giant Wipro, with Cognizant ended up paying $505,087 to Dalal to settle the lawsuit.
‘Workforce growth in Indian online gaming industry rose 20 times from 2018 to 2023’
New Delhi, July 9 - Workforce growth in the Indian online gaming industry has increased 20 times from 2018 to 2023, with a remarkable 97.56 per cent CAGR (compound annual growth rate) over the same period, underscoring the sector’s vital role in job