- Business
Sensex jumps 212 points on positive global cues
Mumbai: Indian equity indices opened in the green on Tuesday following positive cues from Asian peers. At 9:55 a.m., Sensex was up 212 points or 0.27 per cent, at 77,553 and Nifty…
- World
Wikileaks founder freed from UK prison after deal with US authorities
London: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has left the UK reportedly after reaching a deal with US authorities that will see him plead guilty to criminal charges. Assange, who was charged with conspiracy…
- Middle East
Netanyahu says Israel ‘committed’ to Gaza ceasefire proposal
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel is “committed” to the deal proposal outlined by US President Joe Biden for a ceasefire in Gaza in return for the release…
- India
India-US ties achieve ‘escape velocity’, says top US official
Washington: A top US official said on Monday that progress in the bilateral relationship with India has finally achieved “escape velocity”, using a term from space exploration to describe the velocity required…
- India
Centre puts up 21 critical mineral blocks for auction
New Delhi: Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, on Monday launched the auction of 21 blocks of critical and strategic minerals as part of the fourth tranche. Out of…
- Bangalore
Karnataka imposes Rs 10L penalty on use of artificial colour in certain food items
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has passed an order imposing a fine of up to Rs 10 lakh and punishment from seven years up to life imprisonment for using artificial colours in chicken…
- News
Telangana IT minister pacifies miffed senior Congress leader Jeevan Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana minister D. Sridhar Babu on Monday pacified senior Congress leader and MLC T. Jeevan Reddy, who was miffed over the party admitting BRS MLA M. Sanjay Kumar. As news spread…
- World
UK’s Labour Party says ‘ready to go’ on FTA with India if elected to power on July 4
London: The UK’s Opposition Labour Party on Monday criticised the governing Conservatives led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of having “over-promised and under-delivered” on relations with India and declared that it is…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM hands over Bengaluru college student’s murder case to CID
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday handed over the murder case of a college student reported from Bengaluru recently to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after the deceased’s mother voiced suspicions…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Cabinet takes key decisions to implement poll promises
Amaravati: The maiden meeting of the new Cabinet in Andhra Pradesh on Monday decided to implement five poll promises. The meeting, chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, gave approval to five…
- Mumbai
NCP to field a Maratha nominee, one from minorities for 2 council seats
Mumbai: In the upcoming biennial elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Council for 11 seats slated for July 12, the Ajit Pawar-led NCP will contest two seats. The party plans to field one…
- India
IndiGo to double frequency of Mumbai-Jeddah flights
New Delhi: Leading low-cost airline IndiGo on Monday, June 24, announced the launch of additional daily, non-stop flights between Mumbai and Jeddah from August 15 this year. The airline said it would…
- Kolkata
Don’t take decisions without consulting govt: Mamata to PM Modi on Bangladesh talk
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, requesting the latter not to take important bilateral decisions with neighbouring Bangladesh, especially on the Teesta River…
- Technology
Apple becomes first company to be charged with violating EU’s DMA rules
London: European Union (EU) regulators on Monday opened a new investigation into Apple’s support for alternative iOS marketplaces in Europe under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), adding that the App Store’s “steering”…
- Business
India’s large format printer market rose 2.7 pc in Q1: Report
New Delhi: A total of 3,422 units of large format printers were shipped in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 for India, with an annual growth of 2.7 per cent and a…
