West Indies’ Hodge glad to survive ‘brutal’ Wood struggle
Nottingham; Kavem Hodge was proud to have emerged with a maiden Test hundred following a "brutal" encounter with Mark Wood at Trent Bridge on Friday after reminding the England fast bowler he had a "wife and kids at home".
Hodge's 120…
FC Goa manager Manolo Marquez selected Indian men’s football team coach.
NEW DELHI: On Saturday, Spaniard Manolo Marquez, who coaches FC Goa in the Indian Super League, replaced Igor Stimac as India's men's football team head coach.
Marquez was named boss by the AIFF executive committee on Saturday.
The…
Chemical industry needs government intervention to grow: J P Nadda
New Delhi: Union Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda said Saturday that the government will adjust its policies and programs to help the chemicals and petrochemicals industry grow.
The minister spoke after starting the…
HDFC Bank’s net income has increased by more than 30% since its return.
Mumbai: The second-largest lender, HDFC Bank, reported a strong 35.33 percent increase in net income at Rs 16,174.75 crore for the June quarter. Although the numbers are not comparable because the merger with its parent company only went…
Disneyland workers pass strike authorization.
Los Angeles (United States): Californian workers at Disneyland endorsed a strike in a union-wide vote on Friday, paving the way for them to refuse to work at "the happiest place on Earth," according to the theme park's unions.
Since…
Reliance Industries Ltd Q1 PAT falls due to O2C cracks
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL), India's most valuable company, reported a 5% drop in its consolidated net profit (attributable to the owners) to Rs 15,138 crore for the first quarter ended June 2024 due to the underperformance of…
Q1 FY25 Paytm loss rises to Rs 840 crore.
New Delhi: One97 Communications, which controls Paytm, reported a Rs 840 crore loss in the quarter ended June 30 due to restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank Ltd.
The company reported a loss of Rs 358.4 crore a year earlier in a regulatory…
Israeli military strikes Houthi targets in Yemen after Tel Aviv drone assaults.
SANAA: the Israeli army struck several Houthi sites in western Yemen on Saturday after a fatal drone strike in Tel Aviv the day before.
The first Israeli strikes on Yemeni soil since the Israel-Hamas war began in October threatened to…
President Lula criticized for joking about women’s violence.
Rio: This week, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva joked about violence against women, sparking outrage.
At a Brasilia ministerial and business meeting, Lula called fresh data on women's violence "sad news."
In response to…
After Microsoft’s digital interruption, airlines worldwide scramble to recover.
London: After a broad technology outage, transport providers, businesses, and governments are scrambling to restore their systems on Saturday.
Air travel has been most affected. On Friday, airlines canceled thousands of flights, leaving…
EU Middle East envoy pledges two-state solution
Jerusalem: Despite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's staunch opposition to a Palestinian state, the EU's Middle East peace envoy believes a two-state solution is possible.
In an AFP interview, Sven Koopmans said Netanyahu's…
North China bridge collapse kills 12, missing nearly 60
BEIJING: A heavy rain-caused bridge collapse in northern China killed 12 and left over 60 missing on Saturday, officials said.
Shaanxi province's Shangluo river bridge collapsed "due to a sudden downpour and flash floods" at 8:40 pm…
UN court calls Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory ‘illegal’
THE HAGUE: IN A broad decision on Friday, the UN's top court called Israel's decades-long occupation of Palestinian territory "illegal" and demanded its immediate cessation.
Israel called the advisory opinion by the Hague-based…
Adidas drops Bella Hadid from commercial campaign after Israel backlash.
New York: Adidas removed Bella Hadid from its 1972 Munich Olympics SL72 trainer promotion. The decision followed Israel's criticism of Hadid's role.
Hadid's ardent advocacy for Palestinian causes has brought Israeli government censure.…
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Government will introduce 6 bills during Budget.
NEW DELHI: The ruling NDA is all set to introduce six bills in the upcoming Parliament session, slated to begin on July 22.
According to an official listing, the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024 is one of the bills aimed at facilitating…
Bangla infiltration pressures tribes: Marandi
RANCHI: Following an alleged attack on tribal households after a dispute over making an objectionable edited video of a girl viral on social media by her neighbour, state BJP Chief Babulal Marandi has said that the tribals in Jharkhand are…
Strict action against executive for molesting woman on flight: Jindal
NEW DELHI: Naveen Jindal, the chairman of Jindal Enterprises, on Friday assured a woman of “strictest action” against one of his top employees accused of molesting her in a flight.
The assurance from Jindal, who is also a Member of…
The Kupwara encounter site terrorists’ Steyr assault rifle was Austrian
SRINAGAR: The security agencies are concerned after the Army personnel recovered Steyr AUG assault rifle, made in Austria, from the terrorists killed in an encounter in the Keran sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday.…
Action against 7 MLAs for cross-voting in council polls
MUMBAI: The Congress has decided to take disciplinary action against the seven Congress MLAs who cross-voted in the recent Maharashtra Legislative Council elections. “These MLAs will be expelled from the party in the next two days,” a…