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SJDA chairman, CP visit spots where traffic management is imperative ahead of schools

Taking cue from Behala accident Chairman Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority (SJDA) and Siliguri Police Commissioner visited some spots where traffic management is imperative ahead of several secondary and higher secondary schools in Siliguri.

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port debate and quiz competitions

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) has been organising multiple events amongst students of prominent schools and colleges in Kolkata from 31 July, in line with the awareness campaign advised by Central Vigilance Commission, in run-up to the 3rd Meeting of G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) 2023, scheduled to be held in Kolkata from 9-11 August.

Leagues Cup: Messi's Inter Miami to face Charlotte in last eight

Charlotte came from behind to secure a 2-1 away victory over Houston Dynamo and set up a Leagues Cup quarterfinal with Lionel Messi's Inter Miami.

India finish FISU World University Games campaign with record 26 medals

India finished seventh in the FISU World University Games campaign with a best-ever haul of 26 medals - 11 gold, five silver and 10 bronze.

Govt to fund 28 Indian athletes for World Athletics Championship in Budapest

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is funding the participation of the Indian contingent for the upcoming World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Budapest, Hungary from 19th August 2023 onwards.

WC: Colombia women's teammake football history by moving into last 8

Colombia made football history in FIFA Women's World Cup as they built on the momentum to reach the quarterfinals by knocking out Jamaica 1-0 in a Round of 16 match here on Tuesday.

Asian Games: Indian men's hockey team to start off against Uzbekistan

Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) and the Organising Committee of the 19th Asian Games on Tuesday jointly announced the pools and competition schedule for the men's and women's hockey competitions.

Football: India to face Malaysia in Merdeka Tournament 2023 semifinal

The Indian men's football team have been drawn to face hosts Malaysia in the semifinals of the 2023 Merdeka Tournament which is scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur from October 13-17, 2023.

Rapid increase in vegetable prices can push headline CPI-inflation for July much higher at 7.5 per cent

Apart from tomatoes, prices of green chili, ginger, and garlic (G3) have also more than doubled in YoY terms in July 23.

India ranks sixth in South Asia region for Internet Resilience

India achieved an overall score of 43 per cent in the Internet Resilience Index (IRI), ranking sixth in the South Asian region, a report said on Tuesday.

Coal India Limited reports 10 pc decline in net profit at ₹7,941.4 cr

Coal India Limited (CIL) recorded a 10% decline YoY in consolidated net profit at Rs 7,941.4 crore. For the same quarter last year, CIL reported a profit worth Rs 8,834.22 crore.

Sustained selling by FIIS of ₹10,437 crore during last eight sessions

A significant near-term trend in the market now is the sustained selling by FIIs of Rs 10,437 crore during the last eight trading sessions matched by the sustained buying by DIIS of Rs 10,860 crore in the same period, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.

Sensex, Nifty close in red amidst volatile trading

Sensexstood at 65,843.59, indicating a decline of 109.88 points, Nifty concluded at 19,570.30, marking a reduction of 27.00 points

'Process of abrogation of Article 370 was a fraud on Constitution'

The court was also told that any silence on its part would have disastrous consequences for democracy

Good that Samajwadis too are getting concerned about population: Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday launched a scathing counterattack on Samajwadi Party chief and Leader of the Opposition Akhilesh Yadav on issues of education and unemployment, which were raised by the latter in the state Assembly, and said that it was good that the SP was getting concerned about the problem of rising population now.

Manipur: BJP MLA urges tribal legislators to attend assembly session to solve issues unitedly

Manipur BJP MLA Rajkumar Imo Singh on Tuesday urged all MLAs, who have been demanding separate administrations for the tribals in the state, to attend the upcoming assembly session and discuss everything on the floor of the House and try to solve all issues together.

KCR eyeing MP seats in Maharashtra

Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is eyeing the 48 MP seats in adjoining Maharashtra to ensure that the BRS has a say in the formation of the next government in the Centre after the general elections of 2024.

YSRCP lashes out at Chiranjeevi after he talks of govt interference in film industry

After popular cine star Chiranjeevi criticised the Andhra Pradesh government for its interference in the Telugu film industry and suggested it should instead concentrate on issues like getting special status for the state, the YSRCP lashed out at the veteran film actor and former Rajya Sabha MP.

Kerala Assembly unanimously passes resolution against UCC

Resolution says Uniform Civil Code voids secular character of country

Rahul Gandhi to undertake 2nd leg of BJY from Gujarat to Meghalaya

The second leg of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra is set to begin from Gujarat and extend to the northeastern state of Meghalaya.

After 43 years, UP govt tables report on 1980 Moradabad riots

The MP Saxena judicial commission report, submitted in 1983, gave a clean chit to the RSS-BJP, as well as district police and officials, and said that the incident that led to the rioting was pre-planned.

TMC MP Derek O'Brien suspended from RS, later allowed back

Trinamul Congress MP Derek O'Brien was suspended from the Rajya Sabha \"for the rest of the Monsoon session of Parliament\" amidst high drama on Tuesday, only to be allowed back, with the Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar stating that the process did not fructify as he didn't take the sense of the House.

No-trust motion reflects cracks in Opp alliance: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against his government in the Lok Sabha clearly reflected the distrust among members of the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A).

No-trust debate: Opp asks why Manipur CM not sacked

Oppjust wanted PM to come to House, express concern over Manipur violence: Gogoi

Party to foot Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's hospital bill

He will be discharged from the hospital on Wednesday

Howrah market fire: CID arrests one

In a significant development, the criminal investigation department (CID) apprehended an individual from Kolkata in connection with the devastating fire at Manglahaat in Howrah.

BJP workers protest district president's appointment

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party workers from Mathurapur district protested in front of the party office in Salt Lake, sitting in siege for more than two hours due to the appointment of an independent panchayat candidate as the district president.

G20 anti-corruption meet begins in city from today

The third and final meeting of G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) under India's Presidency will be held from 9-11 August in Kolkata.

Mamata gets warm welcome at Jhargram

She is slated to inaugurate a slew of projects worth Rs 7,201.75 lakh

'Talks With China On Ladakh Military Stand-Off Not Halted'

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today firmly rejected the Opposition's criticism of the government on the India-China military standoff at eastern Ladakh, saying progress has been made on five-six friction points and efforts were on to resolve the remaining issues peacefully.