Gujarat: Relief & rescue work underway in rain-affected districts

July 28, 2025 8:47 PM

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Gujarat: Relief & rescue work underway in rain-affected districts

          The intensity of rains has reduced in Gujarat today but waterlogging still persists in many rain-affected districts of North and central Gujarat, including Ahmedabad. Relief and rescue work is underway in rain-affected districts. The state has received 61 percent of the average rainfall so...

SC refuses to stay publishing draft electoral rolls by EC in Bihar

July 28, 2025 8:53 PM

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SC refuses to stay publishing draft electoral rolls by EC in Bihar

  The Supreme Court today refused to stop the Election Commission from publishing the draft electoral rolls for Bihar on August 1 as per the schedule notified for the Special Intensive Revision. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi did not hold a detailed hearing, as Justice Kant ...

Thailand, Cambodia agree to unconditional ceasefire after five-day conflict

July 28, 2025 8:17 PM

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Thailand, Cambodia agree to unconditional ceasefire after five-day conflict

        In a significant breakthrough to resolve five days of deadly border clashes that have killed dozens and displaced tens of thousands of people, Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an unconditional ceasefire starting at midnight. Both sides have reached a common understanding to take steps to...

Pakistan: 3 T-e-T militants killed in encounter in Karachi

July 28, 2025 7:48 PM

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Pakistan: 3 T-e-T militants killed in encounter in Karachi

          In Pakistan, three tehreek-e-taliban militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Karachi. Among those killed was Zafran, who was identified as the mastermind of a November 2024 attack on two Chinese engineers in Pakistan's largest city. He carried a bounty of 20 million r...

Domestic markets end with gains paring initial losses
Maharashtra, Jan 18 (ANI): File photo of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building as Sensex slips by 439.77 points, currently at 48,594.90. Nifty down by 152.45 points, currently at 14,281.25., in Mumbai on Monday. (ANI Photo)

July 29, 2025 9:35 PM

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Domestic markets end with gains paring initial losses

 Benchmark domestic equity indices today pared initial losses and ended with gains of over half per cent, snapping their three-day losing streak. The market recovered sharply as the day progressed, buoyed by broad-based buying. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, climbed 447 poi...

SEBI begins investor awareness campaign with NSE against financial fraud

July 28, 2025 8:03 PM

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SEBI begins investor awareness campaign with NSE against financial fraud

          Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), in collaboration with the National Stock Exchange (NSE), has launched a nationwide investor awareness campaign titled #SEBIvsSCAM to protect investors from rising financial frauds.         The campaign comes at a critical time when digital fin...

President congratulates both  finalists of FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025

July 28, 2025 6:51 PM

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President congratulates both  finalists of FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025

        President Droupadi Murmu has congratulated Indian Grandmasters Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy on being the winner and runner up respectively at the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025. Divya Deshmukh secured the title after her victory over fellow Indian Koneru Humpy in the final of the FIDE Women’...

Chess: Divya becomes fourth Indian woman to earn Grandmaster title

July 28, 2025 8:07 PM

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Chess: Divya becomes fourth Indian woman to earn Grandmaster title

        Divya Deshmukh became the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup title after defeating fellow Indian Koneru Humpy in the final, in Batumi, Georgia. The match lasted for three days and was decided through tiebreaks, with Divya emerging victorious with a score of 2.5 -1.5. The fi...