July 17, 2024 7:46 AM July 17, 2024 7:46 AM

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A restraining order against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee till August 14

The Calcutta High Court has issued a temporary restraining order against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other TMC leaders, preventing them from making “any defamatory or incorrect statement" against Governor CV Ananda Bose on social media platforms. In its ruling, a single-judge benc...

July 17, 2024 7:46 AM July 17, 2024 7:46 AM

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IMD predicts heavy rainfall during next three days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast extremely heavy rainfall over Konkan, Goa and Madhya Maharashtra during the next three days. IMD said that heavy to very heavy rainfall is also likely over Gujarat, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Kerala, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura ...

July 17, 2024 7:40 AM July 17, 2024 7:40 AM

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Telangana to implement crop loan waiver from tomorrow onwards

Telangana State Government will be implementing the crop loan waiver from tomorrow onwards. State Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced this at a meeting held in Hyderabad with District Collectors and Superintendents of Police yesterday. The two lakh rupees loan waiver programme will commence wit...

July 16, 2024 9:13 PM July 16, 2024 9:13 PM

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Key domestic equity indices settle at record highs for consecutive 3rd session

Indian Equity Benchmark Indices Sensex and Nifty continuing to reach record breaking high since Friday, aided by Foreign Institutional Investors and the positive results from some of the Blue Chip Companies. In the broader market at the BSE, the Mid-Cap index down by 0.29 percent, while the Small-ca...

July 16, 2024 9:14 PM July 16, 2024 9:14 PM

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Sumit Nagal advances to pre-quarter final of men’s singles of Swedish Open

In Swedish Open tennis, India's Sumit Nagal defeated Swedish 'Elias Ymer' 6-4, 6-3 in the Men's singles round of 32 clash at the Båstad Tennis Stadium in Sweden on Tuesday evening.   In the Men's double's clash, match between pair of Sumit Nagal and Karol Drzewiecki of Poland and French profess...

July 16, 2024 9:08 PM July 16, 2024 9:08 PM

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Indian Navy launches its flagship national level quiz competition, THINQ2024

The Indian Navy launched its flagship national level quiz competition, THINQ2024 on Tuesday. The theme of THINQ2024 this year is 'Viksit Bharat' which is aligned with the Union Government’s vision to transform India into a developed nation by 2047 on the 100th year of independence. The contest is op...

July 16, 2024 9:06 PM July 16, 2024 9:06 PM

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Maiden India Navy Half Marathon rescheduled to Feb 2, 2025

The Maiden India Navy Half Marathon has been rescheduled to 2nd February next year at New Delhi. The event was earlier scheduled to be conducted on 6th October this year. The Defence Ministry said that the Half Marathon aims to promote health, fitness and community engagement along with strengthenin...

July 16, 2024 9:51 PM July 16, 2024 9:51 PM

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IMF raises India’s GDP forecast to 7% for current financial year

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) upgraded India’s economic growth forecast by 20 basis points (bps) to 7 per cent year-on-year basis for the current financial year 2024-25. Earlier also in April, IMF has raised GDP forecast of the country by 30 bps to 6.8 percent in its World Economic Outlook. ...