While Sharma was speaking, both BJP as well as Opposition MLAs got to their feet and began to shout slogans. Amid the commotion, Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar urged the members to sit down. As the slogan-shouting went on, he adjourned the house for 15 minutes. Gandhi, speaking in the Lok Sabha on Monday, took a swipe at the ruling BJP saying those who call themselves Hindus are engaged in "violence and hate", drawing massive protests from the members
BJP MP Saumitra Khan accused the TMC of excessive Muslim appeasement, suggesting that in ten years, the TMC MPs might not return to Parliament. "Muslim Rashtra's rule has started there...this is the biggest problem," Khan stated, adding that Hindus in West Bengal are unable to say "Jai Shree Ram" or celebrate Saraswati and Kali Puja.
Accused involved in an alleged conspiracy to kill Bollywood actor Salman Khan had planned to attack him during a movie shoot, according to a chargesheet filed in the case, a police official said on Tuesday. The investigation revealed that jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi had given Rs 25 lakh as a "supari" (contract) to his gang members to carry out the attack.
Rupee under pressure as economy cools and FX reserves build up. Investors expect U.S. rate cuts, impacting rupee. Despite importers' dollar demand, rupee may strengthen with inflows. Interest rate futures hint at rate cuts ahead, influencing market sentiment.
DMK Rajya Sabha member P Wilson called on the central government to either scrap NEET or approve Tamil Nadu's NEET exemption Bill, citing irregularities in the exam. The state passed a resolution against NEET in 2021, but the Bill has been pending approval for three years. Wilson also criticized the delay in CBI probe into NEET irregularities and raised concerns about the NTA's lack of statutory backing.
While competing at the Asian Junior Championship in Yogyakarta, Zhang tragically collapsed on the court. He was immediately provided medical assistance and transported to a hospital in Yogyakarta, where he was later declared deceased. PBSI spokesperson Broto Happy shared this information on Monday, as reported by state news agency Antara.
The iconic Palace on Wheels, renowned as India's premier luxury tourist train, is set to embark on a new venture by offering its opulent carriages as wedding venues starting July 20.
Shriram Subramanian gives his opinion on the saga involving Kotak Mahindra Bank, Hindenburg Research, and Sebi deepens with the emergence of a show cause notice and the potential for parallel investigations. Details reveal suspected violations, offshore fund structures, and ongoing Adani investigations, raising questions about the alleged role e of Kotak in the controversy.
After Gandhi's speech on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address, Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Kiren Rijiju accused the Congress leader of making "untruthful" claims about a host of issues, including the Agnipath scheme and the compensation paid to locals in Ayodhya.
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"The board and management have decided that the longs (steel) business will continue to operate to allow an opportunity for the short, medium and longer-term initiatives aimed at securing its sustainability, to be fully explored," ArcelorMittal South Africa said in a trading update.
Rahul Dravid bids farewell to the Indian cricket team after their T20 World Cup triumph, thanking captain Rohit Sharma for persuading him to stay as coach. India defended 176 runs against South Africa, winning by seven runs at Barbados' Kensington Oval. Dravid praised the team's resilience, acknowledging their families' sacrifices, and celebrated the achievement as a collective effort under his coaching.
A paper by NCAER economists Ratna Sahay, Navya Srivastava, and Mahima Vasishth has documented these findings while highlighting the progress and shortcomings in gender diversity since the April 2015 mandate, the report said. This paper will be presented at the India Policy Forum.
Russia aims to establish the core of its new orbital space station by 2030, according to its space agency, Roscosmos. The agency's head, Yuri Borisov, approved the timeline, which includes launching an initial scientific and energy module in 2027 and adding three more modules by 2030, with two additional modules planned between 2031 and 2033. Previously collaborating on the International Space Station (ISS), Russia plans to exit the ISS by 2028 and focus on its own station to address scientific, technological, and national security needs.
Today, because one private sector bank and some of the PSU banks are under pressure, the bank nifty is trading in the red. Because the bank in question, Kotak Mahindra bank has come under pressure due to one specific development which tends to be eye-catching, the whole narrative shifts to something which is not related to the core business of banking. If one leaves aside what is happening in the banks today and looks at a slightly broader picture, probably there are underlying indications of something else. Читать дальше...
The Maharashtra legislative council suspended Leader of Opposition Ambadas Danve for five days for using abusive language towards BJP legislator Prasad Lad during a session. The suspension motion was passed after repeated adjournments and protests, citing Danve's behavior as damaging to the council's dignity and warranting disciplinary action.
Emcure Pharmaceuticals' IPO opens for subscription on July 3rd with shares trading at a Rs 265 premium in the unlisted market. The IPO includes fresh equity shares worth Rs 800 crore and an Offer For Sale (OFS) of 1.14 crore shares. Priced at Rs 960-1,008 per share, investors can bid for 14 shares per lot. The company targets to raise Rs 1,952 crore at the upper price range.
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar sternly addressed Leader of Opposition in the House, Mallikarjun Kharge, asserting that Kharge could not continuously "rundown the chair." Dhankhar noted a recurring disregard for the chair from Kharge’s side. This exchange occurred during a debate on the motion of thanks to President Droupadi Murmu's address.
Ganga Realty's luxury housing project in Gurugram, with units starting at Rs 16,500 per sq ft, is located on Dwarka Expressway and Sohna Road. The company aims to deliver the Anantam project within the next five years, emphasizing sustainable living and the integration of smart technologies.
Delhi Traffic Police issue advisory for NH-48 due to ongoing NHAI work near Gurugram, affecting traffic for 3-4 days. Waterlogging at Okhla Underpass restricts movement; casualties reported from heavy rains in Delhi-NCR. Despite challenges, Delhi Metro records over 69 lakh journeys with 99.95% punctuality.
Mercedes-Benz India's CEO Santosh Iyer emphasized the need for long-term policy continuity supporting electric mobility for 8-10 years to plan better for zero-emission vehicles. He highlighted the company's increased EV penetration and upcoming launches, urging clarity on GST benefits and infrastructure investments in the Union Budget for sustained growth and commitment to emissions-free mobility.
Central Depository Services (CDSL) celebrates its 25-year silver jubilee with a special dividend and a landmark 1:1 bonus share issue for shareholders. The company's market capitalization surpasses 1 lakh crores, signaling robust growth and shareholder value enhancement.
"Both sides have legitimate rights, and both peoples have a right to live in peace and dignity within secure borders," The Straits Times quoted the Singapore minister as saying. He was responding to questions from parliamentarians on Singapore's May 10 decision to vote for a United Nations resolution backing the admission of Palestine as a member of the world body, which it said was made after "serious and careful consideration".
