July 2021

New Delhi: On the opening day, the Offer for Sale (OFS) of Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO) received a good response from investors, prompting the government to exercise the green shoe option. In a tweet on Tuesday,…

New Delhi: The number of wilful defaulters has increased from 2,208 to 2,494 at the end of March 31, 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Tuesday. As per RBI data on global operations, during the last three…

New Delhi: National Fertilisers Limited (NFL) and Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers Ltd (RCF) have signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) for ‘transfer of technology of a…

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund is sharply upgrading its economic outlook this year for the world's wealthy countries, especially the United States, as COVID-19 vaccinations help sustain solid rebounds from the pandemic…

NEW DELHI: InterGlobe Aviation, which runs India's largest domestic airline IndiGo, on Tuesday reported its sixth consecutive quarterly loss during the three month ended June 30. IndiGo's net losses surged 11.6% year-on-year to Rs 3,174.20…

NEW DELHI:  The recent efforts of Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) to divest its stake in Jindal Power Ltd stem from the need to reduce its debt to below Rs 10,000 crore by the end of the current financial year and become a carbon…

BENGALURU: E-commerce company Flipkart has moved Supreme Court against Karnataka High Court’s June 23 order that dismissed pleas by the e-tailers for quashing an ongoing probe by the Competition Commision of India. While the Bengaluru-based…

Tokyo , July 27 American gymnast Simone Biles has cited mental health concerns as her reason to pull out of the women's team final in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. The Rio 2016 gold-medal-winning athlete doesn't want to put her "health and…

New Delhi , July 27 Following a spectacular outing in the Youth Nationals, Service Sports Control Board (SSCB) carried their supremacy at the 3rd Junior Boys National Boxing Championships as eight of its boxers made winning starts on the…

Tokyo , July 27 The Indian women's Hockey team will kick start Day Five of the Tokyo Olympics for India but all eyes will be on star badminton player PV Sindhu on Wednesday. Sindhu started her Tokyo Olympics campaign on a good note on…

Tokyo , July 27 While American gymnast Simone Biles did not finish the team final on Tuesday at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, the Rio 2016 gold-medal-winning athlete is already looking ahead to the individual all-around final. Biles…

Ramallah , July 28 (ANI/Xinhua): A Palestinian man was killed on Tuesday night by Israeli soldiers near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, Palestinian Medics said. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said that Shadi Isleem, a…

Shimla/Keylong, Jul 27(UNI) Incessant rains have been wrecking havoc in the hill state as currently three rivers are flowing above the danger mark including Satluj and it's Chandra tributary, and Chenab river in the Lahaul sub division.…

Shimla, Jul 27 (UNI) The Kinnaur district Administration didn't allow vehicular traffic on Chitkul Sangla highway as nine tourists were killed in the recent incident of shooting boulders and stones on the highway damaging a valley bridge on…

United Nations, Jul 27 (UNI/XINHUA) Pakistan's Balochistan province, battered by a harsh winter, a locust invasion, COVID-19, and drought-like conditions, faces a food emergency for about 500,000 people, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.…

Washington, Jul 27 (UNI/SPUTNIK) The United States welcomes the restoration of communication lines between South and North Korea and believes diplomacy is essential in achieving peace on the Korean Peninsula, US Department of State Deputy…

Washington, Jul 27 (UNI/SPUTNIK) US President Joe Biden on Tuesday during remarks to the US national intelligence community warned of a possible threat of war with a superpower stemming from cyberattacks, and claimed that Russia is meddling…

New Delhi, Jul 27 (UNI) Senior journalists N Ram and Sashi Kumar have approached the Supreme Court for an independent probe headed by a former or sitting top court judge into the Pegasus surveillance scam relating to alleged snooping on…

New Delhi, Jul 27 (UNI) As many account-holders remained untraced and not claiming their money either, unclaimed deposits in scheduled commercial banks have been on the rise. As much as Rs 24,356 crore deposits remained unclaimed across…

New Delhi, Jul 27 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said he is looking forward to discuss defence and regional cooperation with fellow Shanghai Cooperation Organisation countries in his interaction in the Tajikistan capital…