INLD, BSP stitch alliance for Haryana Assembly elections

INLD, BSP stitch alliance for Haryana Assembly elections

Chandigarh, July 11 - Haryana’s Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Thursday stitched a pre-poll alliance for the state Assembly elections likely to be held in October.

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India’s oil & gas exploration sector offers $100 billion investment opportunity: Union Minister Puri

India’s oil & gas exploration sector offers $100 billion investment opportunity: Union Minister Puri

New Delhi, July 11 - The exploration and production (E&P) segment of India's oil and gas sector will throw up an investment opportunity of at least $100 billion by 2030, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday.

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Centre picks 7 homegrown startups to build next-gen tech for aerospace, defence sectors

Centre picks 7 homegrown startups to build next-gen tech for aerospace, defence sectors

New Delhi, July 11 (- The government on Thursday awarded seven new projects to startups under the Technology Development Fund scheme for various requirements of the Armed Forces and aerospace and defence sectors.

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Mention of PM Modi on Austrian Chancellor’s timeline spikes latter’s social media traction

Mention of PM Modi on Austrian Chancellor’s timeline spikes latter’s social media traction

New Delhi, July 11 - In what comes as fresh testimony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s global appeal and popularity, a mere reference of him catapulted the traction on social media handles of Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer to newer heights, precisely over 10-30

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18 years on, 7/11 terror mayhem on Mumbai railway trains is a faint memory

18 years on, 7/11 terror mayhem on Mumbai railway trains is a faint memory

Mumbai, July 11 - On the rainy evening of July 11, 2006, as millions of commuters hurried to their homes by the Western Railway (WR) suburban trains, they were stopped dead in their tracks at the high-peak hour, at around 18:24 hours (6.24

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Trinamool MP Saugata Roy threatened, asked to arrange for release of party strongman Jayant

Trinamool MP Saugata Roy threatened, asked to arrange for release of party strongman Jayant

Kolkata, July 11 - Senior Trinamool Congress leader and four-time Lok Sabha MP from Dum Dum constituency, Saugata Roy, claimed on Thursday that he had received threatening calls over strongman Jayant Singh’s arrest.

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Champions Trophy 2025: BCCI bats for hybrid model, Team India won’t travel to Pakistan, say sources

Champions Trophy 2025: BCCI bats for hybrid model, Team India won’t travel to Pakistan, say sources

New Delhi, July 11 - Team India is unlikely to travel to Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy as the BCCI will propose a hybrid model to International Cricket Council (ICC), the sources told

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Disproportionate Assets: K’taka Lokayukta raids 56 locations linked to 11 officers

Disproportionate Assets: K’taka Lokayukta raids 56 locations linked to 11 officers

Bengaluru, July 11 - The Karnataka Lokayukta conducted raids at 56 locations, including residences, offices and other properties of some officials on Thursday in connection with a disproportionate assets case.

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Data centre market in south India to see 65 pc growth by 2030: Report

Data centre market in south India to see 65 pc growth by 2030: Report

Bengaluru, July 11 - Fueled by Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the data centre market in south India is projected to grow 65 per cent by 2030, a report showed on Thursday.

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Adani Group’s Vizhinjam Port receives first mothership, puts India in world league

Adani Group’s Vizhinjam Port receives first mothership, puts India in world league

Thiruvananthapuram, July 11 - Adani Group's Vizhinjam Port, India's first trans-shipment port near Kovalam Beach in Kerala, received its first mothership on Thursday.

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Union Budget: PM Modi to meet prominent economists today

Union Budget: PM Modi to meet prominent economists today

New Delhi, July 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday hold a meeting with leading economists to discuss the Union Budget 2024-25.

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India set to make strides in quantum technology, AI with the US: Union Minister

India set to make strides in quantum technology, AI with the US: Union Minister

New Delhi, July 11 - India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to make great strides in quantum technology, artificial intelligence, critical metals and semiconductor sectors with the United States, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and

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Austria visit historic, productive, added vigour to ties, says PM Modi after packed Vienna schedule

Austria visit historic, productive, added vigour to ties, says PM Modi after packed Vienna schedule

Vienna, July 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday termed his Austria visit "historic" and "immensely productive" and said it has added "vigour" to the two countries' friendship.

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IIT Madras data analytics indicates no mass malpractice in NEET exam: Centre to SC

IIT Madras data analytics indicates no mass malpractice in NEET exam: Centre to SC

New Delhi, July 11 - In its latest affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, the Union government said that the data analysis conducted by IIT Madras shows that there is neither any indication of mass malpractice nor a localised set of candidates being

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UP forest dept prepares seed balls for Bundelkhand, Vindhya regions

UP forest dept prepares seed balls for Bundelkhand, Vindhya regions

Lucknow, July 11 - The Uttar Pradesh Forest Department, for the first time, has taken to sowing seed balls for the climatic and geographical conditions in Bundelkhand and Vindhya regions, forest officials said.

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Atiq Ahmad’s lawyer listed as history-sheeter

Atiq Ahmad’s lawyer listed as history-sheeter

Prayagraj, July 11 - The Prayagraj police have listed slain gangster Atiq Ahmad's lawyer, Vijay Mishra, as a history-sheeter with the Cantonment police station on number 22 B, the police said.

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633 villages in 12 UP districts affected by floods

633 villages in 12 UP districts affected by floods

Lucknow, July 11 - Rising water levels in major rivers have affected 7,97,176 people in 633 villages across 12 districts of Uttar Pradesh, authorities said.

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83 bridges found ‘unsafe’ in UP

83 bridges found ‘unsafe’ in UP

Lucknow, July 11 - Following the recent cases of bridge collapse in Bihar, an ongoing inspection of bridges across Uttar Pradesh has found that 83 such structures in the state are 'unfit to commute', government officials said.

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World sees India with great hope: PM Modi

World sees India with great hope: PM Modi

Vienna, July 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the world sees India with great hope and everyone across the globe wants to learn more about the country.

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PM Modi meets Nobel laureate Anton Zeilinger, discusses quantum tech, spirituality

PM Modi meets Nobel laureate Anton Zeilinger, discusses quantum tech, spirituality

Vienna, July 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Austrian Nobel physics laureate Anton Zeilinger and explored the possibilities around quantum technologies, along with a discussion over spirituality.

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