Haryana CM disburses Rs 135 crore relief for damaged crops
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday announced he has disbursed a compensation of Rs 135 crore for damaged crops in the rabi season directly into accounts of over 54,000 farmers through the e-Fasal Kshatipurti…
4 students of Mumbai college drown in Raigad waterfall
Raigad (Maharashtra): Four students of the Rizvi College in Mumbai's Bandra drowned while on a monsoon picnic at a waterfall adjacent to a dam in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Friday afternoon, police said.
The four students…
L-G Manoj Sinha inaugurates J&K Trade Show in Srinagar
Srinagar; Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated the J&K Trade Show 2024 here at Kashmir Heritage Government Arts Emporium.
The L-G welcomed the artisans, weavers, growers, and business…
EAM Jaishankar calls on visiting Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday evening called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi as she began her State Visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Hasina's arrival…
IMD forecasts light rain for northern states, heavy rain for south
New Delhi; A Western Disturbance, seen as a cyclonic circulation over Himachal Pradesh and its neighbourhood and an induced cyclonic circulation over Uttar Pradesh, is likely to result in light to moderate rainfall in Delhi - which had…
De kock’s innings was the difference of the game, says Jos Buttler
Gros Islet (St Lucia): In a thrilling encounter at the Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia, South Africa extended their winning streak at the T20 World Cup 2024 to six games with a narrow seven-run victory over England.
The match was…
Azarenka advances in Berlin after Rybakina retires; rain halts play
Berlin: Former World No.1 Victoria Azarenka advanced to the Berlin Ladies Open semifinals on Friday, moving on after No.3 seed Elena Rybakina retired due to abdominal pain trailing 3-1 in the first set. The result puts Azarenka into her…
Vani starts with 68, Avani cards 69 and Tvesa gets 71 in Czech Ladies Open
Beroun (Czech Republic); Indian golfer Vani Kapoor carded a four-under 68 on the first day of the Czech Ladies Open here on Friday. Vani, who has shown flashes of form but not over the full four rounds or a week, looked confident as she had…
AIFF hosts Women’s Football Strategy Workshop
New Delhi; The All India Football Federation (AIFF) hosted the Women's Football Strategy Workshop, conducted by FIFA expert, Simon Toselli, as a part of the FIFA Women's Development Programme on Friday.
Members from state…
Sensex trades higher led by IT stocks
Mumbai: Indian equity indices opened in green on Friday as Infosys, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra were top gainers.
At 9:40 a.m., Sensex was up 222 points or 0.28 per cent at 77,700 and Nifty was up 71 points or 0.30 per cent at 23,638.…
SC refuses plea challenging CBFC certification to ‘Hamare Baarah’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a writ petition seeking revocation of the CBFC certification given to the Annu Kapoor starter film 'Hamare Baarah' directed by Kamal Chandra.
A vacation bench presided over…
Business activity surges in June, hiring at 18-year high: PMI survey
New Delhi: Output growth across India's private sector regained growth in June with business activity increasing at quicker rates among manufacturing companies and services firms while hiring of workers shot up to an 18-year high,…
Government puts up 67 coal mines for auction across 8 states
Hyderabad: The Ministry of Coal on Friday put up 67 coal mines for auction across eight states, including Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, West Bengal and Telangana.
Union Minister of Coal and Mines,…
NDTV partners Google, new user growth up by 24 per cent
New Delhi: NDTV has achieved remarkable success through its innovative partnership with Google, focusing on real-time data insights to refine its content strategy, the media house said.
With this partnership, NDTV witnessed…
Govt imposes stock limits on traders to keep prices of pulses in check
New Delhi: The Centre has issued an order imposing stock limits for pulses that can be stored by wholesalers, retailers, big chain retailers, millers, and importers to prevent hoarding and keep prices in check.
The order, which…
‘Yoga symbolises UN’s strivings for world unity’
United Nations; Yoga symbolises the strivings of the world organisation for global unity, according to its leaders celebrating the International Day recognising the ancient discipline.
UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis…
20 Moroccan pilgrims die during Haj in Saudi Arabia
Rabat: Moroccan authorities have said that 20 pilgrims from Morocco have died during this year's Haj rituals in Saudi Arabia.
The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs said on Friday in a statement that those deaths are…
1 dead in wildfire in Greece
Athens: A man lost his life during a wildfire burning in western Greece, the Greek Fire Brigade said.
He is the first casualty since the start of the wildfire season in Greece on May 1, Xinhua news agency reported.
The…
Israel reports 19 West Nile fever cases since May
Jerusalem: The Israeli Health Ministry has reported 19 cases of West Nile fever diagnosed since the beginning of May, with several of them detected in the last two days.
The Ministry noted on Friday in a statement that 17 of the…
UN chief voices ‘profound concern’ over escalating violence between Israel, Hezbollah
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced "profound concern" over escalating violence and "bellicose rhetoric" between Israel and Hezbollah militants across the frontier with Lebanon.
Speaking to the press…
