Only eight applied for citizenship under CAA in Assam: CM Himanta
The Assam Chief minister quipped that if around one lakh people apply, it would be a face-saver for the government, which backed CAA, and those who opposed it.
Akal Takht says put up photos of separatists in Golden Temple complex
The Takht is the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs and has five high priests led by Jathedar Raghbir Singh.
Muharram processions observed in Kashmir
The Muharram procession was banned after the eruption of militancy in Kashmir as authorities were apprehensive that separatists might misuse the large gathering for ulterior motives.
BJP’s strength in Rajya Sabha dips to 86
The strength of the NDA in the Upper House fell to 101, which is below the current majority mark of 113 in the 245-member House.
India, US conduct joint multi-manoeuvre maritime exercise in Arabian Sea
Participating units include the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), Carrier Air Wing 11, and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118).
Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody till July 22
The court on April 30 dismissed the bail pleas of Sisodia in corruption and money laundering cases lodged by the CBI and the ED in relation to the excise policy case.
SC notice to Omar Abdullah’s estranged wife Payal on divorce plea
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Omar Abdullah, submitted that the marriage was "dead" as they have been living separately for the past 15 years.
Heavy rains continue to lash Western coast
Heavy monsoon showers, with the accompaniment of strong winds, have been reported across the country for the last two days.
Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Aadujeevitham’ to stream on Netflix
Directed by Blessy, known for "Kaazhcha" and "Kalimannu", "Aadujeevitham" will be available in five languages on the streamer.
Hsieh and Zielinski win mixed doubles title at Wimbledon
Hsieh has won four Wimbledon doubles titles, including the last three times the Taiwanese played the tournament — in 2019, 2021 and 2023.
Kohli says good luck to India’s Olympic-bound athletes
Most of the Indian competitors are currently training abroad and will head to the French capital from their respective bases.
Cummins to miss Australia’s limited-overs cricket tour to England and Scotland
Mitchell Marsh, who led Australia at the recent T20 World Cup in the United States and Caribbean, will be captain for the tour.
Argentina defeat Colombia 1-0 to win record 16th Copa America
Inter Milan forward Martinez blasted home a 112th-minute strike to settle a dour encounter at the Hard Rock Stadium that saw Argentina captain Lionel Messi exit in tears during the second half after suffering an ankle injury.
HUL sells Pureit to AO Smith for Rs 601 crore
According to a regulatory filing, the completion of the transaction is expected to be completed within three months, subject to any extension as per the terms of the transaction documents.
Electric vehicle industry appeals for subsidies to recharge sales
The sector is anticipating sops from the government to boost the battery and charging infrastructure, rationalise tax structure and support R&D capabilities.
Apple hits record $8 billion in sales in India
According to a recent report, Apple’s revenue in India surged by approximately 33% in the 12 months ending March, rising from $6 billion the previous year.
BluSmart raises Rs 200 crore from MS Dhoni Family Office
Founded in 2019, BluSmart operates in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru and made its international foray with the launch in Dubai in June 2024 as a premium all-electric limousine service.
Swiggy announces $65 million employee stock ownership plan
As part of this initiative, Swiggy employees across levels and functions will have the option to receive liquidity of up to $65 million for their ESOPs.
SpiceJet reports net profit to Rs 119 crore in Q4 of FY24
On an EBITDA basis, the airline said that its profit for the reported quarter was Rs 386 crore, up from Rs 344 crore in Q4 of FY23.
RBI issues matter circular, includes SC directions
In an order, the Supreme Court upheld the petition that sought natural justice and directed the banks to give time and offer detailed explanation the borrower, and also asked the Reserve Bank to issue new directions towards the same.