The party's current election symbol was used by Indira Gandhi for the first time when she split from the Congress (R) faction following 1977 elections and created the new Congress (I). Based on popular but unconfirmed accounts, an interesting story lies behind how Indira got to choose the symbol.
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In a viral video, a Rolls-Royce Ghost was seen stuck on a waterlogged road in Delhi. The luxury black vehicle was stranded with its hazard lights blinking, while more modest cars navigated the flooded street with ease. The incident was captured by a Maruti Suzuki driver and shared on Instagram.
A young Indian cricket team led by Shubman Gill, under the guidance of National Cricket Academy head VVS Laxman, departed for Zimbabwe to participate in a five-match T20I series beginning on July 6 in Harare. The squad includes promising youngsters like Riyan Parag and Abhishek Sharma, who earned their maiden call-ups following impressive performances in the recent IPL. Gill, who was a reserve opener for the T20 World Cup, joined the squad directly in Harare after a break in the US.
Axis Securities expects reduced volatility and a smooth US market landing, targeting Nifty at 27,000 for March 2025 (bull case) and 24,600 (base case). They recommend stocks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Coal India, Nestle India, SBI, HCL Tech, Federal Bank, Varun Beverages, TVS Motors, Bharti Airtel, among others.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma criticised Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for allegedly insulting Hindus in his Lok Sabha speech, accusing him of denigrating Hindus for political gain and to appease a specific community. Sharma claimed that Gandhi's remarks were full of lies, disappointment, and baseless statements, sparking controversy and drawing backlash from the ruling BJP party.
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The IT sector anticipates growth is being driven by AI and enterprise technology spending amid concerns over interest rates and consulting demand. Companies like Tata Technologies are facing valuation challenges in the engineering services segment, contrasting with positive growth prospects for IT services, says Ravi Menon, IT Services Analyst, Macquarie.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) recent regulations for small and medium real estate investment trusts (SM REITs) are likely to drive investor interest towards fractional ownership of real estate assets, said CRISIL Ratings.
The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 1673.7 and a 52-week low of Rs 785.0.
Bitcoin's value as a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation is solidified by its role in DeFi and growing interest from retail investors.
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Gandhi further invoked other proceedings in the house, pointing out Anurag Thakur's speech, which saw one word expunged. "In this context I also wish to draw attention to speech of Anurag Thakur whose speech was full of allegations, however, surprisingly only one word has been expunged! With due respect to your good self this selective expunction defies logic," wrote Gandhi.
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Bitcoin (BTC) was trading weak and was down 0.70% on Tuesday after recovering over the last few sessions. It was trading at $62,865 around noon. Other major altcoins that were trading in the red included Ethereum (ETH), Tether, BNB, Dogecoin (2.39%), Avalanche, and Shiba Inu were down by up to 4.5%.
The 16th edition of Joint Military Exercise 'Nomadic Elephant' between India and Mongolia will be held in Umroi, Meghalaya from July 3-16. This annual exercise aims to enhance interoperability for semi-conventional operations in semi-urban and mountainous terrain. The previous edition was conducted in Mongolia in 2023. The recent 12th Joint Working Group meeting between the defense ministries of India and Mongolia reviewed bilateral defense cooperation and identified ways to enhance it, highlighting the potential for a fruitful partnership.
But overall, as a sector, it is not the best one to invest compared to what we are seeing some great momentum into IT stocks right now, maybe in auto stocks. So, I would avoid that on that ground. But otherwise, it is at support levels.
The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 436.6 and a 52-week low of Rs 262.1.
Rahul Dravid revealed that he would not have been part of the history-making team if not for a phone call from India skipper Rohit Sharma, requesting him to continue after the ODI World Cup final defeat. Dravid's tenure as head coach had been set to end after India's loss to Australia in the final, despite a 10-match winning streak. However, the coaching staff was given an extension until the end of the T20 World Cup, which concluded recently.
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With the arrival of new criminal laws under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), familiar sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) have undergone significant changes. Crimes once defined under well-known sections like 302, 420, and 376 have now been redefined, reflecting a modernised legal framework aimed at addressing contemporary challenges in criminal justice.
Flexible workspace provider Incuspaze has leased 220,000 sq ft in Gurgaon's M3M Urbana project, following a 600,000 sq ft lease last quarter across three cities. As demand grows, Incuspaze is expanding rapidly. The flex workspace market is expected to reach 100-140 million sq ft by 2030, driven by multinational companies and GCCs.
The eSafety Commissioner requested online industry members to submit a plan by October 3 outlining measures to shield minors from encountering high-impact content prematurely, covering themes such as suicide and eating disorders. The code should establish criteria for app stores, websites (including pornography and dating sites), social media platforms, and multiplayer gaming platforms to verify user content suitability, stated the commissioner.
