Gaurav Gogoi named Cong dy leader in LS

The Congress party has named party MP Gaurav Gogoi as the deputy leader and K Suresh as the Chief Whip in the Lok Sabha.

TRUMP SURVIVES ASSASSINATION BID

The former US prez calls for country to ‘stand united’ | “Dawn is here again. Let us reunite. Now,” says Melania Trump

EURO 2024: Can England finally end their trophy drought?

The Three Lions (England) have managed to reach consecutive Euro finals, facing Spain in the final this time.

Wimbledon: Jasmine Paolini beats Donna Vekic in longest semi-final

The number seven seed Jasmine Paolini advanced to the Wimbledon finals after defeating Donna Vekic in what turned out to be the longest semi-final in the tournament’s history on Thursday.

ANDERSON RETIRES ON A HIGH AS ENGLAND THUMP WI AT LORD'S

Veteran seamer James Anderson bids adieu to a legendary Test career spanning 188 Test matches and more than two decades on a high note as England beat West Indies by an innings and 114 runs on Friday.

China, North Korea worrisome countries in terms of cybersecurity threats: UK

Head of the British government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Felicity Oswald stressed that China and North Korea are among the world’s most worrisome countries in terms of cybersecurity threats, adding that the evolving Chinese threat should be a cause for worry for everybody, reported Nikkei Asia.

BIDEN LAUNCHES 'UKRAINE COMPACT' TO ADDRESS KYIV'S DEFENCE NEEDS

President of the United States, Joe Biden on Friday while addressing 32 allies of Ukraine at Walter E Washington Convention Center, launched Ukraine Compact as per the Joint Declaration of Support for Ukraine of 2023.

Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territory

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that 18 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels operating around Taiwan were detected from 6 am (local time) on Thursday to 6 am (local time) on Friday.

Israeli military says it 'failed' to protect Kibbutz Be'eri

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have reported that the team assigned by the IDF to investigate what happened in the lead up to the October 7 Hamas terrorist massacre determined that the IDF failed in its mission to protect the residents of Kibbutz Be’eri, one of the places hardest hit and that suffered great losses of civilian life during the attack.

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ousted after failing floor test

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal was ousted from his position on Friday after failing to secure a vote of confidence during a floor test in the House of Representatives, Kathmandu Post reported.

7 INDIANS AMONG 63 PEOPLE MISSING IN NEPAL LANDSLIDE

Around 63 people, including seven Indians, are suspected to be missing after a landslide along the Madan-Ashrit Highway in Central Nepal swept two passenger buses in early Friday morning.

Govt pushes for PPP model to enhance multi-modal logistics parks

In a move to bolster the country’s logistics infrastructure, the government announced on Friday that it will actively promote the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model on a project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) basis to expand the Multi-Modal Logistics Parks (MMLPs) network across the nation.

Patna HC grants CBI custody to 13 arrested in NEET-UG paper leak case

Patna High Court has granted CBI custody to 13 individuals arrested in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case.

INDIA ASKS RUSSIA TO ADVANCE S-400 MISSILE DELIVERIES

Amid the growing close ties between India and Russia, New Delhi has asked Moscow to expedite and advance the deliveries of the S-400 air defence missile system deliveries.

Munak canal almost repaired: Atishi

A day after the Munak canal barrage broke down, Delhi’s Water Minister Atishi on Friday conveyed that the repair work at the barrage is underway on a war footing and the levelling and compaction of the broken part of the embankment has been completed.

'COURT HAS TAUGHT A LESSON TO CENTRE", SAYS AAP ON SC's BAIL TO KEJRIWAL

The Supreme Court granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the now scrapped excise policy case registered by the Enforcement Directorate today (ED). The Delhi CM however will continue to remain in jail as he was arrested by the CBI in the same case.

Kamala Harris dials Rahul Gandhi

United States Vice President Kamala Harris had a telephonic conversation with Congress leader Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Rahul Gandhi on Thursday evening, sources said on Friday.

Mangoes from UP will be sold in US, Japan markets

Mangoes from Uttar Pradesh will soon be seen in the markets of Japan and Malaysia.

Traffic slows down on NH 24 due to heavy floods in UP's Shahjahanpur

Due to heavy floods on NH 24, the speed of traffic on the Lucknow-Delhi National Highway has slowed down considerably today.

Two soldiers die while undertaking critical repair work in Ladakh

Two soldiers lost their lives while undertaking critical repair of military equipment in Ladakh on Thursday, the Indian Army said.

Waterlogging due to heavy rainfall causes crop damage in Moradabad

Severe waterlogging in Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh following heavy rainfall over the past several days has resulted in crop damage in the area, according to locals.

Chhattisgarh CM flags off 15 Interceptor vehicles to prevent road accidents

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai flagged off 15 new Interceptor vehicles to prevent road accidents in the state at CM House, in the state capital Raipur on Friday.

UTTARAKHAND RELEASES EXPERT COMMITTEE'S REPORT ON UCC

The Uttarakhand government on Friday released the report of an expert committee on the Uniform Civil Code.

MUDA case: Allegations are baseless, says Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar hit back at the Bharatiya Janata Party over the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam and termed all the allegations “baseless”.

Karnataka to appeal against Cauvery panel's order to release water to TN

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that an appeal will be submitted to the Cauvery Water Management Authority against its order to the State to release 1 TMC of water to Tamil Nadu every day.

BJP-led NDA govt may not last long: Mamata

The BJP-led NDA government at the Centre was unstable, and may not complete its term, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday as she met two key INDIA bloc leaders in Mumbai more than a month after the Lok Sabha poll results.

KHARGE TAKES A DIG AT PM MODI OVER INFLATION, UNEMPLOYMENT

Ahead of the Union Budget, to be presented in Parliament on July 23, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday upped the ante on the Modi government accusing it of ruining the lives of the people with high inflation, unemployment and targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using his PR for last 10 years to keep people away from real issues.

A new chapter begins in India's maritime journey

Adani Ports and SEZ on Friday announced the arrival of the first mother ship at its Vizhinjam port.

Five arrested for carrying radioactive materials in Uttarakhand

Dehradun Police on Friday arrested five accused for carrying radioactive material and a radiographic camera from the Rajpur Road area of the Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

U'khand, Kerala top NITI Aayog's SDG India Index

Uttarakhand and Kerala have emerged as the top performer states in NITI Aayog’s SDG India Index 2023-24, which evaluates progress of states and Union territories on social, economic and environmental parameters, while Bihar has been adjudged as the worst performer.