GOVT WILL UNVEIL BIG ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DECISIONS IN BUDGET: PRESIDENT

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday assured the nation that in the upcoming Parliament sessions, major economic and social decisions, and historical steps will be announced during the Union Budget.

Argentina Beat Chile 1-0, Enter Copa America Quarter-Finals

Lautaro Martinez scored off a rebound in the 88th minute, giving defending champion Argentina and Lionel Messi a 1-0 victory over Chile that guaranteed them a berth in the Copa America quarterfinals.

At $120 Billion, India Topped In Remittances In 2023, Says Report

WASHINGTON India received USD 120 billion in remittances in 2023, which is almost twice of USD 66 billion received by Mexico during the same period, the World Bank said in a report released on Wednesday.

Govt Committed To Make India Drug-Free: Amit Shah

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh also asserted that the state government is committed to creating a healthier future forall.

Israel To Roll Out Plan To Replace Hamas In Northern Gaza

Jerusalem will "soon" roll out a plan to replace Hamas governance in northern Gaza, Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi said on Tuesday.

PM: Birla Presided Over A Golden Era In LS History

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Om Birla on his re-election as Lok Sabha Speaker, expressing confidence that he will guide Parliamentarians and play a big role in the House fulfilling people's expectations.

T20 WC Semis: India Seek Revenge Against Defending Champs England

It will be a rematch of the semifinal from the 2022 edition of the tournament as a red-hot Team India will meet England in the second semifinal of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup at Guyana on Thursday.

US: Judge Partially Lifts Gag Order On Trump In Hush Money Case

A New York judge partially lifted a gag order imposed on former President Donald Trump in his hush money criminal case on Tuesday, The Hill reported.

Harmanpreet to lead Indian men's hockey team at Paris Olympics

Hockey India on Wednesday announced the much anticipated 16-member Indian Men's Hockey Team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from July 26 to August 11, 2024.

Karachi has been put on high alert over mysterious deaths; toll reaches 22

The city of Karachi is grappling with a mysterious and concerning trend as the number of unidentified bodies found in various areas of the metropolis has now reached 22, according to a Geo News report on Wednesday.

Supreme Court issues notice on UP Congress president Ajai Rai's plea to quash case under UP Gangsters Act

The Supreme Court in the case Ajai Rai vs. State Of U.P. observed and has issued notice to the State of Uttar Pradesh wherein the petition is filed by UP Congress President Ajay Rai for quashing the criminal trial against him under offences of the UP Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act 1986.

President Murmu to address joint sitting of Parliament today

President Droupadi Murmu will address the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, where she is expected to unveil the priorities of the newly-elected government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Burger King shooting: Police suspends two policemen for 'sharing' CCTV footage

The Delhi Police has suspended a sub-inspector and a head constable in connection with the leak of the CCTV footage of the shooting of a man inside a food outlet here last week, officials said on Wednesday.

JUDGE WAS IN HURRY, DIDN'T GIVE CHANCE TO OPPOSE KEJRIWAL'S BAIL: ED TO SC

The ED on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the trial court judge was in a \"hurry\" and did not afford a reasonable opportunity to the prosecutor to oppose Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam.

Rahul's new avatar as Leader of Opposition

With great power comes great responsibility. This was the seen in Parliament when Rahul Gandhi walked in as the leader of the Opposition.

Construction of chariots full steam ahead for Puri Rath Yatra

Ahead of the Jagannath Rath Yatra in the coastal Odisha city of Puri, preparations are in full swing for the construction of chariots of the ceremonial procession of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and his sister Devi Subhadra.

TN: Death toll in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy rises to 63

One person bas been admitted to the Royapettab Greater Hospital in Chennai. Two people admitted to SriSanjeevi Hospital have been discharged.

STALIN MOVES RESOLUTION IN ASSEMBLY SEEKING NATIONWIDE CASTE CENSUS

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday moved a resolution in the State Assembly urging the Central Government to immediately commence the census work, along with a caste-based population census this time.

MP CM discusses about river linking projects with Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav called on Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil at his office, Shram Shakti Bhawan, in New Delhi on Wednesday and held discussions on irrigation projects and water conservation programmes related to the state.

SAD reposes faith in Sukhbir Badal following revolt by a faction of party leaders

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Working Committee has reposed faith in the leadership of party president Sukhbir Singh Badal following a revolt by a faction of SAD leaders against the party chief demanding change in the leadership after the party's severe drubbing in recent Lok Sabha elections.

CBI arrests Kejriwal, court sends him to 3-day custody

The CBI formally arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday and sought a five-day custody of the AAP supremo in a corruption case related to the alleged excise scam.

Spectrum auction ends in two days, Bharti Airtel top bidder

Telecom czar Sunil Bharti Mittal’s Airtel on Wednesday emerged as the biggest bidder for radio waves used to transmit mobile phone voice and data signals, cornering about 60 per cent of the Rs 11,341 crore worth of spectrum sold in an auction that ended within two days.

Lok Sabha condemns Emergency, observes two-minute silence

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday adopted a resolution condemning the Emergency imposed by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as Speaker Om Birla read out the resolution condemning the act and said that June 25, 1975 will always be known as a black chapter in the history of India.

NIA declares Rs 10 L bounty on Goldy Brar, another gangster

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday declared a bounty of Rs 10 lakh each against designated terrorist Goldy Brar and one other gangster, wanted in a case of extortion and firing at the house of a businessman in Chandigarh.

Important that voice of Oppn is allowed: Rahul

In his first speech as Leader of the Opposition of the 18th Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that it was important that the voice of the Opposition be allowed in the House, adding that he hoped that the Opposition would be allowed to raise the voice of people in the House with cooperation and trust.

OM BIRLA ELECTED LS SPEAKER

Motion, moved by PM Modi, was adopted by the House through a voice vote

Macron Warns Of 'Civil War' Threat If Far Left Or Far Right Wins In Polls

French President Emmanuel Macron issued a stark warning on Monday, cautioning that a victory for either the far left or the far right in the upcoming snap election could potentially ignite "civil war," Politico-an American political newspaper, reported.

T20 WC: India Seal Semis Berth With 24-Run Win Over Australia

Rohit Sharma's swashbuckling 92 followed by Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav's influential spells along with Axar Patel's one-handed stunner sealed a 24-run win for India against Australia and sealed their berth in the semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup.

T20 WC: Afghanistan Qualify For Semis After Beating Bangladesh By 8 Runs

Afghanistan qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 after beating Bangladesh by eight runs in the Super Eights match at the Arnos Vale Ground on Tuesday.

At least 22 killed as fire engulfs lithium battery plant in South Korea

At least 22 people were killed, and eight others injured after a massive fire engulfed a lithium battery plant in South Korea on Monday, AI Jazeera reported.