Deoria, Aug 1 (IANS) Two wanted robbers were arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district following an encounter with the police during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, officials said. During the exchange of fire, one of the accused sustained...
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) The Indian equity benchmarks posted strong weekly gains as crude prices eased, alleviating global inflationary concerns.Nifty jumped 2.59 per cent during the week and edged up 0.27 per cent on the last trading day to reach...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Saturday criticised Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, over a street-play-style protest organised in Parliament on the issue of the theft of Ayodhya Ram Temple...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transaction volumes rose 22 per cent (year-on-year) to 23.66 billion in July, while UPI transaction value surged 19 per cent to Rs 29.88 lakh crore last month, according to data...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Scott Edwards has stepped down as captain of the Netherlands men's cricket team after leading the side in 56 One-Day Internationals over the last four years, with all-rounder Bas de Leede set to take charge...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Saturday reduced the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders by over Rs 200 across major cities, providing relief to restaurants, hotels and other commercial establishments that depend on the...
Geneva, Aug 1 (IANS) FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Saturday announced the withdrawal of the proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) project, which would have established a commercial subsidiary to manage FIFA's major competition rights and open part of the company's...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Trade and sustainable development is a cross-sectoral policy issue requiring an integrated approach encompassing trade, industry, sustainability and competitiveness, according to Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal.Noting that sustainability regulations and unilateral environmental measures have become enduring...
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds in parts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday particularly across the Western Ghats region, as a weak low-pressure circulation persists over the state’s coastal...
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) Tamil Nadu is set to launch the Houselisting and Housing Census on Saturday, marking the commencement of the first phase of Census 2027 with a month-long door-to-door enumeration exercise across the State.More than 1.15 lakh enumerators...
Srinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) The death toll in Friday’s terrorist attack in Kellam village of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district rose to two on Saturday as authorities said the second injured labourer from Chhattisgarh succumbed to critical injuries in a...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Delhi Police has imposed a blanket ban on the operation of drones and several other sub-conventional aerial platforms across the national Capital from August 2 to August 16, as part of heightened security arrangements...